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II. EENTHlNG in thc line Il Garden Utcn-
= ail- or Garden Seed, riav obtained of u-.
May T. 81. DthEN GAAiAiEh.
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ZINE assortment ol Tobacco and
I Smoker Article, 10 tic Dr-
Dr. CHA5. j.. IAll4
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GE.7HE'.

Z Ar now offering as fan prices o. thc NAV
lic. sill justify lyf Grain % a.' Einls
DC. WASHINGTON.
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WTOUID inform the public that every Pre-
~ slripdon that comes To- lAy store IS pre-
pared bv me individually. Persons can ind
Inc at night M the room over the OLD chcrih 2
OAicc, Jail 3giiiing. Respectfully,
Ink. d. iSsf. gro LIGHT
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OBITUAR Y.

>DIFn.-Of. dir theria. Juls 30sToMMr
aged s wears, z months and 2 days :;
Aagus,a o. MYaTtE5 sagsass4layearssa6
months snd % days, acbtd'en iot WM.
and FaNEIE HOW'LL
MANY aud strong were the ties that
hound those pure little ones ts yen. sor-
| ro wing ,aren,s bu God, II his infinite
Si.iom and love, takes them to fairor
world ior 8 more blessed ,employm MT,
Be cpmforted, stricken ones Tor ter q
lev more Heeting years you shsll meet
your little ones face fn face; no more TO
he separated; no mnre 10, give The good
by kias; no more to leav the preseGc ce
~ their Savior, but to dwell of through
an endless eternity. You, father. moth.
er, sisters, brothers, as You view the laid
aside. treasures. the little. gsrglfpts and
tors, more valuable tn yaa titan costly
pearls OF shining gold think OF 'lhs'
hIes sed reunion beyond the grave; and
pray 10 God for strength to bear this
sad sfIliction. Z G*B b. 5.
Gazette please copy.
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CALAIS OHIo, August 1883
Eo. Sp1RIr: TaeN health OF This com
muuity is tolerably good at present.
The. farmers are mostly done thresh
ing Wheat va, very good, giving al
large Weld as common Oats wer'
exceIent-the largest yield per acre
kno wn for some time past farmers are
saving their. tobaccl aad pl6wing fol
wheat.
Although the weather is very dry Mr.
C. L Eberle has raised his dry goods
store above high water mark. We do
not know that he is prophet or the spr
Of prophet, vet he anticipates ,od.
The firm OF Hodge d Logan are doing
q lively business in the way 'ot sc linz
groceries
Mr. L " n. Carpenter has abandon.
ed the idea Of going west and has been
employed BY the B T. o. R RICO, and
will leave his pleasant home for Newark
in = few days, where hew,llis,and among
The highest officers OF the; can Hany. His
many friends wish him sacce.s
Mr B F. Howiler starts to Wheeling
on { pleasure trip Sspsan her 10: 'sas'
Miss d. A Warner is contemplating q
trip 10 We:zsl County, w. Va.
Miss Jennie Warner is visiting friends
aesr Ba'esyile. q 'e -
Mr.. j. Warner starts east with stock
this week. 7 urs truly, Orb CRIT
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JACKSON TOWNS HIP ITEMS.

Misses Adda and Mollie Mcknight
are home on visit. -
Mrs. BunHeli is visiting friends here
Mr.. Gus Lilton, OF Pailadelpbia, paid
his Uncle a short visit ae Stewards land;
ing. s..
Nick Witten and Mr.. Musser, two
old river men are rusticating at Jerry
Wittens. -
MISS Aggie McRight, OF. Aaipch, is
visiting a. John Wittens I.
Miss Rachie Garden gave party on
last evening to the honor Of Miss AIDA
Littl..a charming lady from Woods
field Ohio @ - z,
Miss Maddan. of Sci -. OHIO, deliver
ed an appropriate address at the Witten
hill pic mic on last SATURDAY.. Her sub
jet was the voyage Of life. She showed
how o mothers Influence clings TO q
child through its life. Miss Madden is
an. orator of no little merit Tre
Woodsfield Bsni iarnished Us with good
music, for the occasion
Married, on the 23d inst., Mr. Ernest
Witchey to Miss Lima Klay. May You
live long and prosper.
Ha-ha-hai bouncing baby by a.
Jarretts ColviDs
The Picnic season has closed in;.. this
neighborhood. LITTLE RosEBJD j.,
e. = 81 -
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BENTON TOWNSHIP ITEMS,
JOLLY, o., Aug. 81, 1883

JOLLY, O., Aug. 81, 1888
The Sunday School picnic which wa'
held in Pools grove last Saturday wa
a very pleasant sffair. The crowd wa
small, but every one appeared 10 he so
ciahle, and when 1t was over all declar
ed they had spent an enjoyable day,-
Speeches were made by Rev Piggot
and Prof Grimes, Of Matamora', o.
and by c. Sander, of this place. Aftel
dinner the young folks engaged in so
cial games. The festival which was
held that night was success, socially,
but not financially, the proceeds being
small.
The sale Of woolis rather dull at pres
ent, most of the wool of this neiehbor-
hood being in market. G.. S.. Algeo
purchased 10 600 lbs
VIM. Rouse is repairing his house on
Church g., preparatory to moving into
it this Fall. -
Will Cox. of Marietta, o., who has
been rusticating here this summer fos
the benefit of his health, is, recovering
SLOWLY. He will start for home soon. ;.
Mrs Ada Wes'. of Sistersvllle, W i.
Va. spent few days here last week WIS.,
iting her mother, Mrs. Meyer.
As the upper room of the school
house has not been in use for severa
Yeas, they are talking of removing th.,
seats and using il as Town Hall.
Geo. Schmidt and Frank Wilson at
tended the picnic at Witten's last Satur-
dav. Toev rep iried nice time Mr..
and Mrs. Ell. Machetar z, of Matamoras.
o., were visiting relatives here q few
days last week. :
Mr. John Hensil, a farmer LIKING about
half mile from town, is erecting a new
frame house. -
A party of young folks consisting o.
elite OF Brownsville society spent xsra
pleasant day last week whiting the fam.
lily of Mr.. Samuel Ferguson : .:as
John and CHRIS Sander, Oliver Coleman
and Sister. and Irwin Swallow sll lef,
for their respective places of abode las'
Mondav. - Z.
Will Smith has made the purchase O
fine pony. He sold two horses las
month for S120 each.
Mrs. Matt Adams was the guest. o
Mrs. Robert Adams last Sunday. ~ -
G. S. Algeo has finished packing to
bacco. He'shipped 65 hhds to Balti
more, Md. ~ <S
Wsere was Frank and George las
w ednesdsv when the sun went down
No one knows but--who2
Miss Jennie Little, of Steuhenvilll
Ohio was visiting her brother, V. B
Little, last week.
The Methodist Cemetery has beel
moved and cleaned up, presenting I
much nicer appearance There !;
another one in town that needs cleanin,
up. ~
There Is good Opening here now 70
physician, DR.. Cox having left to ir.
his luck elsewhere jim Crow.
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SENECA TOWNSHIP ITEMS.

- CALAIS, OHIo, Aug. 20, 1883.
Rptfok Of THE SPIRIT: Tnreshiug be-
Ing bier ourisrners are ON the look out
for rain. The indications OF to-day are
7ssry favorable.
= Mr. c. Z. Kroning expects TO leave
our village this fall. MIS-. Yockey, OF
LeRisville. was called 10 our village on
account of her fathers death-A. T.
AtkiHson-w5o departed this life 70. day
The .sipeing scbool at the Valley
Church viii be shsndonsd as Prof.
Snooks is very III.
We are AFRAID W. N. G. will lose his
carp ss bis pond 10 about TO dry up
- b. o Wehr' is about to start Boot
snd Shoe store.
CIV. W. will not 90 tc Cincinnati to
music college but wiItfelIow his old bu-
nsiness building bridges and delivering
gravel to our citizens who are repairing
their side. walks.
J. L. j. still goes south and r. W &
q North. One likes warm climate and
the other Q cold one. We would advise
&. W. 5. to 60 South as to-day feels too
cool here. Yours.
- PARTNERS.
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excitement In France.

LoSD IN, Aug. ga Paris dispatch
says:' The city istle scene ef gfea, ex.
citement to-day During the night the
whole metropolis was placarded with
proclamations declaring the Count de
Paris K ng Of France as hpd8the Sec
ond Ten thousand OF these pfociama-
tions have so far been torn down by the
police In many places the police in
their efforts to tear down the pEoclsma
lions were resisted by the cteW,fs sur
rounding The bulletins Thus FAR -the
police have been unable to ascertain the
names of the persons who caused the
placards to be placed up. !Tsh
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i6ontiatlsd from. last tssss.,
:. How WatcH Cases are Made.


A plate of SOLID GotD 1870 karats
fine is soldered on each side of plate of
hard nickel tetfposition metal, and the
three are then passed between polished
steel rollers. From this plate the various
parts Of the cases-backs, centers, bezels,etc
are -crt end shaped by dies and formers:
The gold ID thick enough to admit of all
kinds of chasing, engraving, and engirc'
t,rning. The composition metal gives 10
needed Strength, st!!5aess and solidity, while
the rrittea guarantee of the manufacturers
parrunt;ng each case to wear trenty years
proves that it contains all the gold That
can possibly be needed, This guarantee
is given from actual results, as many of
these cases have been worn perfectly smooth
by wears of use without wearing through
The gold. DUBUQUE, IA, Dec. II. 1880.
1 have used one of your James Boss God Watih
Cases for seventeen years. bought 1t secondhand
and Know Of its having been used before got it.
but do not know how long. 1t looks good for ten
years longer. Did not suspect 1t was filled case
irntil so informed by q jeweler short time since 3
most cheerfuily recommend your cases to be al
they are REPRESENTED to be. and more.
o. McCRASEY, Dep. co.. Int. Rec Sd DIS. Io'ra
Send cent stamp to Keystone watch Case Factories fha.
siia ra handsome illustrated Pamphlet showing how
salne. Boss nnd Keystone Watch Cases are made.
tic be Continssd.l
augI4,'83Y.
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Wheeling Wholesale Market.

\
. asg ;. WHEELrNG. August 28.
GRAIN Whest 81 00a1 05 per bushel
State oats s30a33c, Rse 60c,' but yer,
little in The markell State corn 65c OF
the wbsfht sii n
,;Floues-SAncy patents, j,pring ant
winter y6s s00s6 So, St. Louis winter
8 s50s 6i75s fancy family white. amteI
and winner r6 00a6 %; choice fsmil,
| (choice red gwaBt f) 5 50r6 90 Xxx fam
ly (medinm wlnte'1 5 50l5 IS &
;SHap and Sttaw-Rrime timothy balef
at 8 00al0 90 according to gnalitv, pei
ton; prime loose Z O0ss 20. Wbea
straw s0os;. oat straw z so
CanalssMStar. full weight, 16c; stcar.
inc. per SET, 1910; mould. per set, lie
Vlnegaf-Cl ice wine, l2c, per gal:
standard CITY. brands, Ils13c per gal.
county, 1918 per GAL, as TO quality.
Dried Ff6ts-Naw evaporated pared
peaches 29.32c; impaired do. 15al6c,
New sun dried apples, quarters 7c;
sliced; s 9cs csapeaches, new halves, Ct
74c; do quarters 5t"64s; do pared 15s
l8c. sfsF.@ 1:tFi
OilsALsfd oil, extra western strained.
95cal e0'carbohioil. Sic; white miner.
oih.wlnter strained, 56c; o T. C. oil
lo4e +
Gheese-Is quoted at &C. COR prime
Western, and l3tal5 for New York
Swei'zer l64al7c, according to qnality
Limburger lsc. /.
eeds-Timothy per bushel l 50s1 u
clover s so for small.
Tallow-country 7a7lc; beeswax %,
2Sc per 10
Esgs-S;rictfv fresh, l4sl6o.
Butter-Extra choice Ohio. 10a1ic
medium. 6a8c.
Rags--Cotton, white, per lb 21s; cot
Ton. mixad, 2a2fc, wooled t,ac
Fea'hers-Live geese, per lb., 56a60c
mixed 45a50c.
Wool-ssas5c are the ruling figures
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EELsst Friday Wm. B Shaw, Of
Coal Run, was thrown from h's buggy
while his horse was going rspidly, and
fell on his hands. breaking his Lett shou''
der blaie and badly spraining his right
wrist, aud otherwise .hruising and iDju :
ing him The accident was causei ny
the wheels of the buggy on one side
going into = deep gully, which he drove
into to asoii driving over some ehil
dren. The. accident occurred on the
road near the Beverly fair grounds
Marietta Times.
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WILL JUpKINs, the new conductor on
the B. z. Il C. understands the dutie,
OF his new position thoroughly, ano
will be very popular with The patrons OF
the rosd-espeeially the ladies.-Bett'
aife Tribune. e&
tn carawas and adjacent counties are
suffering from one Of the most dIsas'
trous drouths ever known at this time
of the year. Pasture is drying up, and
the corn crop will be almost an entire
failure Streams and small creeks have
dried up aud stock in MANY places II
suffering for water. At this wrltioe
there are no signs Of rain.
.The enterprising firm of Hoon q
Co., are doing rushing business in
Hoods Sarsaparilla and Hoods Toott
Powder, both we'll known and appre.
ciated nv thousands who have tested
their efficacy. The Sarsal larilla has ef.
fecle6 wonderful cures, not only in thi.
city, but in various parts Of New Eng.
land. where its merits are Known
FL. LoYeH Deily Courier.
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Buclzlen's Arnica Salve.

The greatest medical wonder Of the
world. Warranted to speedily cure
Burns. Bruises, Cuts, Ulcers, Salt Rheum
Fever Sores, Cancers, Piles ! Chill blaius
Corns, letter, Chapped Hands, and al
skin eruptious, guaranteed.to cure in
every instance, or money refunded, p
cents per box. For sale b. JUD'
KINs, Druggist, Woodsfeld, Ohio.
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MEssRs. DUR,T & RIAL, of Bellaire
are having trouble in sinking their ga
we'll. They have reached tue derth O.
225 feet and for the second time the bi
is broken and fast in the bottom, and
the hank below where they have casec
is falling in, so that they fear they shall
have t. abandon this we'll and start 9
new BarneSviile Enterprise
GEN WARNER saws the o 10 Valley
road running from Belsire 10 Marietta
will be completen within a year. 1t is
to he great coal road. Tue maximum
grade will be only thiiteen feet to the
mile, and with grades SO light one locu.
motive can draw a beaver lad than
five on an ordinary track BlraesuiLe
Enterprise.
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HERE WE ARE.

Go to JACOB REiNHERR for your
Confectioneries He has Just returned from
Wheeling with the largest stock of Fine and
Common Candies ever brought 70 this market
All kinds of Nuts. Foreign Fruits. and Canned
Goods. Good Cheese, Bologna. Dried Beef and
all kinds of Cakes and Pies always on hand
Parties and picnics will be supplied with
Cakes, Ice Cream. Fruit Ices, or anytl ing else
in my line on short notice.
You can buy as much GOOD BREAD
for 25 cents at my Bakery as you can any
where elto in the county. my.2.
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al Rum on a Drug Store.

N yer vas such rush made for any
Drug Store As is nnw at Jndkins for
Trial 3 rtle of D.. Kings Ns# Dlscov-
ery for Consumption. Cough and. Cetds
All persons affected With Asthma. Bron'
chilis. H ,arseness, Severe C'ughs Oh
any affection OF the Throat and Lungs
can get q Trial Bottle Of this grea
remedy free, by calling AT above Drug
Store. Reu,,' ar siz, 81 90
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F II. Dattou anil DR.. Willis were cut
driving last Saturday night, en- abe Mus.
kingum road in the D vol neiahborhood.
In the darkness th,ir buggy wheels coll
lided, upsetting SIR Dur on's buggy and
throwing him with such force that his
hip was dislocatatt. His horse came
home alone and Mr. Du,ton va. hauled
home in wagon = Marietta Times
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Wheelin. Live s,ocA Marke.,

-. = August % 1883
Cattle-Weighing l 600 lbs., are qu"-
led st 4i4tc; weighing from 800 to 900
lbs best, quality. 34,i4c; mich cows
$50 0Gs50 100 Bulls. 33ic, Ca yes
as 10 siz+ and qna,iiY, S6 C0a1e 90 pei
hesi. -
Lambs-4ta5tc per lb
Sheep-s4s 10 per Id.
Hoss-SI 54c for best grades.
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I A9drsssJsa-A few days since son
e6f Hr $50 REED, Of Franklin town
Chip, accidentally struck one OF his feet
viii an axe, making very severe
wound. N
Near the same time Mr., MILLER, at
lapoelabte saWmill, at Pryor's station,
% the B. z. & C. r R., let his hand rest
geu = log which vas being sawed. The
sfunning saw came 10 contact with his
hand and nearly severed it in twain.
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California's wheat crop fol. the present
year 10 estimst ID 10 he worth $50 000,.
600 Oae-ihird OF tiiis will DO retained
In the Stste for horee consumption and
seed, and the rest will be exported 10
foreign countries.
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I,1asx s new Adyertisements.
: Focal Notes aud Notions.

4 bo6ncing boy a EyERErr Morris.
W. I. NoRRrs and. wife spent last
Thursday IN Wheeling.
Come 70 the fair and see the balloon
without extra charge for admission.
Diph,hAfia Il spreading in Wheeling
ln fatal form.
Work a,ps hsen hegun On the railroad
apfiaRs-atahs mouth Of Fish creek.
Wrs. EnmA HEsvKY. of Wheeling, vis.
itea her father. Mr.. JoHN BuRToN, lasi
week.
An 4 eniug to the fair-7 You bet
Thas Eiil be the boss. Every body is
Yosne.
The first blow Was struck hvthe pile.
driver on the o. v. r. R. at Bellsire on
Fdssdsy:
mr. visa OxEs and wife. Of Gravs
vile, xisised as H1n JAS. WArsoSs
last Saturday,.
IL. ). Elpap Esq and wife, of CIa--
insibn, nasles hs-iness trip to Woods
sad I'D Tpesdsf 4 a
R0kD; TAX RECEIPTS for sale al
Tax SpRir oyice Orders. by mail will
receive prompt attention.
The grounds are being put in order
for the fair, which will be the best one
etsr held in the County.
s Jumbo uiii not be here but Tony
White aads bis bslh,nn will, to make an
ascension during the fair.
s. 7. .KooHqz Of Matsmoras, and W.
r KsenTk. Of Antioch; made very
s,Eessant calls al The Spirit office last
week. i.ssi te3e
Rsv;A ]. Cur, Prof j A WArsos
and E W ARMsrsoYG attended the Sun
day school picnic atIthe Oh Church on
Saturday.
fiss MANS War. OF Elm Cove. pass.
cd through town on SATURDAY. on her
way home ron Chicago where she has
besu visiting friends.
j DR.. ARMsrReNe will erect two story
a5diIding back OF the Bank fronting the
Cost House The lower rooms will be
gse3 kg the Dr.. for an osace,
goaN KsesER, & resident Of This town
ship, died on SUNDAY, the 16sh nit. The
funeral took place on tlre 2Sth ul'., at
ths & q Church Gems cry in this place.
Ne learn that house belonging to q
NJ. Nsher, insB sBsckhill, ,Rasiam. burned
cn Sdhdsy tass = Etarfngson lndepena.
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MRS. II. c., WEST, Local Editor
Masonic DIRECroRY.

MoxRoE LODGE No. 1s9 F. and A: NJ,
xnests at Masonic Hall in Wnodsfeld, on
Wednesday evenings. on or before each full
moon. b. B. HILL, W. NJ; JAS. f. MoRRls'
sec'y.
,WoopsFrELD CHATTER No. s.. r. A. ~.
rests IN Masonic Hall. Wpodsfeld. on Mon
day evening after full moon. ]. T. SPRIaas
n. & u. p; Jas. r. MORRIS, Sec'y.
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MIss JESSIE Hill. thirteen year ole
daughter of Dilley Hill. a farmer livins
near Senecsville. attempted, suicide las
Satu -dav night nv cutting her throa
with raz,r. Owing to unskillfulnes'
in the use Of the iustru nent she did no
succeed IN sewing the main arteries snd
i is probable she may recover Barnes
sille Eate,prtse.
Andrew Krkhride. of Matamoras, ii
in the city. He has brought suit agains
DR.. F. P. Marin for $4,000 damages
for circulating the story connecting h,u
with the allcoed murder of an oil mar
of Matamoras eighteen years ago
Messrs West and Ward bting dead
their frien ls cannot sue Mariettc
Times ?.
We understand that Messrs. Neuen
schwander and Alex Martin, OF Hanni
bal, both merchan's. intend to erect new
business houses there in short tine :
New Mdrtinsuiile Messenger.
Hos. LoRExz, DANFoRD, on Monday
SOLD his h lIaire property situated or
Gravel Hill, to Joseph McKslvey of this
township. Consideration S4000.-St
ClaiYSuille Gdzette
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BALLOON ASCENSION
By Prof. Tony White

In his mammoth no. air bal o,n, during
the fair to be held at Woods field, O.io,
Sept. 18Th, 18th and 20 h, 1888.
The grounds will be in good order,
and everything is being done to make
this the beat fair ever held in Monro
County. We guarantee, if favored wi b
good weather, to pay the premiums in
full as well as all expenses Incurred du-,
ring this fair, and as mnch of the out
standing bonded debt and orders, as the.
receipts will permit. The Society 10 in,
debt about seventeen hundred dollars,
which was incurred the last two years;
nv our predecessors and which We are,
determined to paw and can easily do, l.
encouraged hy your presence and sue 3
exhibitions of stock or farm products
entered for premiums as you I1aY pos
sess We hope the farmers generally
and all others interested in the cauae o.
Agriculture willlend helping hand tn
make our County F sir whst il should be,
A grand success in every particHlar --
Let US all then with one accord put:our
shoulders to the wheel, aud show our
sister counties that we do know how TO
moke our fair entertaining, amusing and
successful Turn out everybody and
take q few DAYS OF rest and recreation
hy attending the fair and dc not forge,
to bring your wives, your sisters and
daughters, and you, young man, with
your gal and as many others as you
think you can manage. Look out fol
the balloon.
- ]. P. FARO IHAR. Pres.
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). ~ T&e purse for lroning and pacing
shas been raised from 9I00 to $3.50. q
Fifsttesse ste0 for trotting.
Second horse $50.
T6ifd horse e3o = q
For pacing or racking;
Fifst horse 900
Second horse $50, ~ 4
Third horse go
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= eyTbe Board of Sch,ol Directors
sill please sccep, my thanks for favors
bestowed upon me in the past, and also
{sscctpt my resignation.
-. -. MARY E. SMITH.
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ORITUA RY.

DIED-At his residence In Seymour,
Wayne county, Iowa. Aug 9th 1888,
John Conger
Deceased was h'rn in Green county,
Pa, June 8 b, 1908. and eonsequentlv
was Is years and two months old. He
em grated In his father In 1872 to
Monroe county, Ohio; married Ella.
beth, daughter OF Charles Atkinson in
1928; moved tn Appano Sc caunty,
Iowa. in 1S49 lived in and neaf Gem
,ervllle till 1870. wien be moved %
WAYNE county, where he has since lived.
He was the fa.her Of eight children,
,of whom and his ag'd companion are
still living. O., the fonr deceased chil
dren, one son died in the war Of the re.
belion Three Of the surviving chill
dren, consisting OF G. A Conger, Mrs
N G Michael and Mrs W NJ Harvey
we're almost constantly at his bedside
Mrs I B Henkle, of Oregon, could no
he present, owing t" the great distance
D as d has stood idcn,,fi d with thu
Chris'iln church for a number Of years
Several times during rational moment
he expressed the belief that the end was
near, and once said, Isl am not afraid tr
die +" Thus another aged thou ID act "
citizen has9passsd away, who will he re-
memhered'in 10 the various commuaitie'
where he has lived "a an, honest, nprieb
man in all his hu mess transsctinns, bu
he will ne missed mnst bv the aged com
panion and the children and grand-chil
dren in the home he loved so we'll anf
over which dark shadow has fallen
EB It they sorrnw not as those who hav'
no hope. -Centeru,lie IoOa) Citizen