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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-31
WHAT $40 WILL EuY

WHAT $40 WILL BUY.
A large assortment of Handsome Suits, consist
ing Of Serge, Cheyoit, Corkscrew. Flannel, and
Cashmere, at THE CLOTHING PALACE,
1901 Main street.
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Runs earned-Actiyes, l. Two base-hits-Nash,
2; Boyle. 2. Three base-hits-Tomney. Double
plays-Actives. 2. Lett on base-Richmond, 2;
Actiyes. 8. Passed balls-Dugan, 2; Cullen, z.
Wild pitches-Friel, l. Bases on ball-Vlrginias,
/ AcflXes. l. umplre-Chandler.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-31

Treatise on the Health and Happiness of Woman
mailed free.
THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR COMPANY,
Box 2S, Atlanta, Ga.
Imy 27-dlw&wltl
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OfherG Games.
fBy telegraph to the Dispatch.l

BY telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l
Washington: Washingtons, 10; Column
bus, Ohio, |. Afternoon game: Cincin-
natis, 8 Washingtons, s. Eleven innings.
Trenton, n. j.. TrentOns, IL; Harris
burg, 3.
New York: Metropolitans, 4; st. Louis,
9; Yale College. 1G; Princeton. 3.
Altoona, Pa. Baltimore Unions, 8; Al
toonas, 0.
Providence: Providence, u; New York,
Q. Afternoon Providence, o.; Philadel-
phia, 9.
Cleveland: Cleveands. 8; BufralOs, 8.
Afternoon Clevelands, Z; Bufalos, 3.
Boston: Bostons, IL; Philadelphias, 2.
Chicago: Chicagos, II; Detroits, 10.
Chicago Unions, 4 Boston Unions, ~.
Cincinnati: Nationals OF Washington, 6;
Cincinnati Unions. 5.
Pittsburgh Alleghenys, s; Toledo, 6.
Afternoon game-Toledo, 2; Allegheny, l.
Philadelphia: Athletics, 0; Louisville,
u. Afternoon game-Athletics, IL Louis
vile, 8.
Baltimore Baltimore. 10; Columbus, 3.
Brooklyn: indianapolis. O.; Brookyns,
New York, afternoon Metropolitans, 4;
Indianapolis, 10.
Chicago. afternoon: Chicago Unions, 7;
Boston Unions, 1.
Brooklyn, afternoon: BrOoklyns, .; st.
Louis, II.
Boston, afternoon Bostons, 1; New
Yorks, 8.
st. Louis: st. Louis Unions, II; hey
stone Unions. /.
Boston: Harvards, ,; Williams Col
lege, o..
For the Uninitiated.
For the information OF at. Il. P.," at
White Hall. and Others who like hlm are
"not familiar with the game (base-balD In
detail" the following explanation OF the
letters mt the head OF each colump in the
score is given: "A. b." means times at
the bat; ar" number of runs; Z" b."
number OF base-hits; "T. B." mot gene
rally used). total base-hits; "P. o." put
outs-that is, the number OF players that
each man puts out; "A.," assists. or the
number OF times that each player assists In
putting out; "E.," errors.
Baseball To-Day.
To-day, at the Virginia's Park, the Vir-
ginia Reserves will play select nine from
the police force, for the benefit OF the po-
lice nine. The game will be one OF the
most amusing ard interesting OF the sea-
son. and will draw fine crowd.
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DOARD FOR THE SUMNER AT "IVY
DHOME." HAMPTON, VA.-We are prepared
To entertain about twenty guests iu comfortable
manner and at a reasonable rate. The house Is
situated on Hampton river. directly opposite the
Normal school and soldiers Home. and IL one OF
The finest situations In this section Of In State for
a plea ,ant summer home for families. ties
Tor Boating and Fishing unexcelled. Large shady
lawn aud broad plazlas. For terms, &C., address
DANIEL y. COCK, Iiamrton. Va. nv 4w
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-31
Dirt vanisnes before II.

There is no greater aid in house-clelning than
SAPoLIO.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-31

Runs earned-Actlyes, 3; Yirginlas. l. Two
base hits-BOyle, Tomney, and Nash. Three base
2. Left on bases-A ctives. 10; Vir-
giniasrkS. Struck out-Actives, 3; Virsinias, /.
Base M balls-ActIves, 2; Nlrglnias, l.
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BOOKS, STATIONERY. &c.

ONE DOLLAR. S1.00.
AN EXCELLENT LETTER-COPYING BOOK,
1Oxl2, 500 PAGES,
FOR ONE DOLLAR.
EVERETT WADDEY.
Stationer, Printer. and Binder,
NV al l112 Main street.
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For the Uninifiated.
BASEBALL To-Day.

To-day, at the virginia's Park, the Vir-
ginia Reserves will play select nine from
the police force, for the benefit OF the po-
lice nine. The game will be one OF the
most amusing ard interesting OF the sea-
son. and will draw fine crowd.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-31
AN ACCIDENT.

Some thoughtlesS person fired rocket
which entered an open window OF Mr.
Jacob Mays residence. on Broad street
struck his daughter on the check, infictina
a painful bruise, and set fire to the carpet
besides doing other damage.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

CURE FOR PILES. Piles are fire..
quently preceded by sense of weight
in the back, loins and lower part OF
the abdomen, causing the patient to
suppose he has some affection of the
kidneys or neighboring organs. AT
times, symptoms of indigestion are
present, as fatulency, uneasiness of the
stomach, etc. A moisture, like pers-
piration, producing very disagreeable
itching, after getting warm, is very
common attendant. Blind, Bleeding
and Itching Piles yield at once to the
application Of DR.. Bosanko's Pile
Remedy, which acts directly upon the
parts affected, absorbing the Tumors,
allaying the intense itching, and affect
ing permanent cure Price so cents.
Address, The DR.. Bosanko Mediciue
Co., Piqua, Ohio. Sold by F. J.
Wood & Bro. Aug28y1
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

hundred dollars be levied and assessed
upon the taxable property of Wood
county (the city of Grand Rapids
excepted) for Supt. of Schools salary,
stationary, printing and postage for the
ensuing year.
Moved that the resolution be adopt
ed. Carried.
The following resolution was pre-
sented:
Resolved, that the sum of sixteen
thousand dollars be levied and assessed
upon the taxable property of Wood
county, for county purposes for the
ensuing year.
Motion made that the resolution be
adopted Carried.
Resolved, that the sum of one thous.
and, six hundred and eighty five and
400 dollars be levied and assessed
upon the taxable property of Wood
county for State school tax for the
ensuing year.
Moved that the resolution be adopt.
ed. Carried.
Motion made that the county clerk
chairman Of this board be instructed
and authorized to draw orders upon
the county treasurer for all amounts
certified to by the Poor House COM
mittee, to the full amount appropriated
for county Poor Farm purpose, viz:
$40O
Moved to amend and that the clerk
and chairman be instructed and au-
thorized to issue orders for 1-3 of the
purchase price Of the farm.
The roll was called and the following
vote was taken on the amendment.
Aye.-Cochran, Edwards, Lyons,
Nc Carthy, Paulson, Spafford, Samp-
son, TuttIe and Pitts.-9
Nay Brown, Coon, Cameron.
Davis, Ebbe, Gaynor, Harmon, Jen.
son, Nash, Pankow, Renne Roche
leau. 10
The amendment declared lost by
the chairman.
Vote was then taken upon the or
iginal question and the motion was
declared carried
The ayes and nays were called for,
the rolled was called and the following
vote taken
Aye-Brown Coon, Cameron Da-
Wis, Ebbe, Edwards, Gaynor, Harmon,
Jensen, Nash, Lyons, Pankow, Renne.
Rocheleau, futile .-15
Nay-Cochran, Mccarthy, Paulson
Spafford, Sampson and Pitts. Sc
Moved that the board of Supervis-
ors of Wood county adjourn until the
End Tuesday in January 1885.
W. L. JONES,
County Clerk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

An exciting as we'll as novel MUIR
der case came up before the Fourth
District justice court of Vicksburg,
Miss. few days since. A colored
woman made affidavit against a ]
year-old child, charging it with muir
der in having killed her puppy dog
before it had its eyes open. The
father of the child brought her into
court in his arms. She was arraigned
and when asked if she had killed the
pup said, Eyes The justice found
her guilty, and fined her $3.50 or thirty
days in Jail. Her father paid the fine
and took his child home.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

The bridge of the Wisconsin Central
Railroad just completed across the
Sioux River, some four miles above
Saltwater, is built entirely of iron,
and resting on solid piers fifty feet
high. The total length of the struct-
ure is 2,4OO feet, there being ten spans
each 100 feet long. There is ample
room for the passage of boats under
meath.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18
BOARD PROCEEDINGS,

2 O'clock p, M, Nov. 18th, 1884.
Board called to order by chairman.
Roll called and the following members
present /: Brown, Coon. Cochran,
Cameron, Davis. Ebbe, Edwards, Gay.
nor, Harmon, Jensen, Lyons, McCar-
thy, Nash, Pankow, Paulson, Renne,
Rocheieau, Spafford, Sampson, futile
Pitts.
The report of the finance committee
presented as follows:
To the Honorable, the County Board
of Supervisors Of Wood County, Wis.
Gentlemen -
The finance committe having had
under consideration the question OF
the tax levy for 1884, would recomend
that the amounts as stated in this re-
port be levied and assessed upon the
taxable property of Wood County,
Wis. for State, County School, Coun-
ty and Superintendent salary tax,
to-wit:--
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

A few days since VIM. HI. Wander
bila commenced suit against Gen.
Grant to recover $3.50, 900 let by him
to Gen. Grant short time before the
failure of Grant & Ward. Gen. Grant
consented that judgment be taken
for the full amount with interest and
costs. Judgment was entered for
1856, 407.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

The initials ''E. B." occurred in the
article about Mr.. Thayer, in our last
issue, and should have been "Geo. w. -
The young man found insane is a
relative of Mr.. E. B. Thayer the edi,
tor and publisher of the Wausau
Pilot and ReUfew E. B. Thayer is a
capital fellow, good printer and as
sane as the ordinary mortals of this
mundane sphere. We beg pardon
E. B. for the over sight.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

BUoKLIN' ARNICA SALvE.-The
best salve in the world for cuts, Bruis-
is, Sores, Ulsors, Salt Rheum, Fevor
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns and all skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles or no pay
required. 1t is garanteed to give per-
feet satisfaction, or money refunded
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
T. j. Wood & Bro.
NAV 10no1y1
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

The Western Union already has its
emmisaries at Washington hard at
workto prevent, if possible, any further
consideration of a postal telegraph
measure by the Congress.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

The Thorp Courier has become the
property of Will Wagner, and will
next week be enlarged to six column
quarto. The Shafer Bros. have dis
posed of their interest to Mr.. Wagner.
Star and Ne,Cs.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18
may 10no1y1

A man near Santa Rosa, Cal.
SHARED ITO sheep in one day last
week. The same day Wall street
man sheared one lamb. It is safe to
state thate the Wall street man got
the biggest fleece.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1884-12-18

S00,000.tJ
All of which is respectfully submit,
ted. Signed, r. G. Lyons,
j. c. Davis,
S. A. Spaford,
j. W. Cameron,
L. S. Renne.
Moved that the report of the COM
mittee be accepted. Carried.
The following resolutions was pre-
sented:
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04
Piazza Talk at the seashOre

"0h, Mamlel I'm awful glad you
have come down; wo arc going 10 have
u german aud you can trot inside 2;i0
sir, and road ten miles an hour, best
hoss l ever owned ho's--ongagod to
that young Sopcr and they do say
hos dreadful fast, no daughter OF
mine should be taken by the head and
dipped into q dish OF melted butter
then they taste like-llannel trimmed
with braid and tennis hat Of black
crimson, then | think, Jennie, shall
bo- tho best catch on the field, sir, took
II right OIL tho bat Jim Boggs no was
playing behind and he ran back and
wiped Stitch and Smorlware completely
out, sir, all their assets are tho love.
Hest box Of French candy you over saw,
Nellie, and when he came down | asked
him II ho sent II, and he said oss ~
soon Us ho stuck his fork into 'em,
thems mothers pickles, seq John, |
can tell mothers pickles. thoy alua
taste like u regularold maid, my dear,
boon down here for the last ten years,
she Is trying 10 catch the biggest cod.
fish that has been taken of this shorO
this year, when Jack pulled him up thO
ll0h was down at tho rollor.skatng
rink having an awful good time, II Il
embarrassing though TO fall into-.tho
moanost clique that ever was planned
and Just TO put down--a hot whisky
punch. wish wo might, old boy, but
the Law and Order League has Lakon,--
u dreadful chill, catch mo In the water
again without-managlng private thoat'
rlcals. I'd Ike 10 have you try H. Girla
say that thoy can't take part that has
loyomaling and then kick like n steer
II you give thcm part that hasn't
horrd moan thing. | do wish pooplo
would mind their own affairs. Why
wo danced the german Saturday, and
Sunday we went TO the rocks together
and now they say | ana perfect bar
room all kinds Of liquors In his room
and mother and | 80 TO Saratoga DO.
cause stocks, SIR, that have risen over
ton por cent. In n blue silk dress, II
you over heard such thing and then
held eleven trumps and took-llvo dol-
lars, father, 10 pay subscriptions 10 tho
pitcher Ice water 10 ninoty-llvo and
call mo-a laokass, eir, 10 do business
with no moro capital than . hor head.
dress which makes her look liko-a
thousand shares In Union Pacific that 80
seems exactly like heavy raln," etc.
Boston Commercial Biilietin.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04
THEY WENT TO THE Gall.


a Brilliant Society Anhir at Newport
Gpoed by the Presence OF President
Arthur aud the Cabinet Onloers,
NRNPoRr T. l., Sept 1.-The subScrp.
tlOn ball nj tho Casino last night wns an OK.
coptiOnally brilliant affair." and graced Os II
was by the presence OF President Arthur.
Acknowledgement and Mrs Brew stor Post
master General aud Mrs. Gresham, Admiral
Commenell, Commodore Luce and other
eminent personagCs, II might very properly
DO set down ~ The great social event OF tho
season. Extensive preparations have been
going on for some time, and the result
shows that no money has been spared 10
produce brilliant aud effective decorations,
aud which without doubt surpassed any
that have been sern here since the mag.
nlllcont bail given several years since 10
Mr. aud Mrs, j. W. Stevens The sur.
roundlngs, us well as tho interior
Of tho llloaier were of oriental Spen.
dor The stage was fairly transformed
Into tropical gladd, the fragrOnceof which
filled tho ballroom. Turkish rugs were on
tho entrance lloor while costly Eastern
drNperles hung from tho galleries and BAD
c0neS. Both the upper aud the lower plOz.
aNs were incloSod with scarlet drapery, and
from the ceiling Of eOch japanese and Chi.
neso lanterns were hung In great profnson.
Tho toilets OF the lOdes were exceedingly
elegant with q tondoncy 10 decollcte In n
great mnuy instances
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04
Hurt Ills Good Name.

-Yor mout oilor mo or hunnord dol
lars tor vote fur yor In do convention
an II wouldn' hab no nuonco wild mo, y
said nm old negro In roply 10 n candi-
data who had asked for his support
"Oh, | wouldn't offer you money"
rojolnod tho candidate al believe In
conducting campaign fairly and
squaroly. Corruption In o0loo-sooking
has cast dark cloud over our lnsttu.
tlons. l wouldn't think OF offering you
hundred dollars. | haven't that
amount OF money, anyway"
"Yor aln'tp Vol den, dar amt no
uson talkln' tor me- How much Ia yor
got, nohow"
"ryo got Eve dollar
"Ub, huh, no uson talltln' tor me. !
amt gwino tor soil myself tor no white
man."
"Of course not"
"Look hoah, whut yor gwino tor do
wild dat five dollarsP"
"'ll make good use Of vi"
Hoah, lommo hab II. Dom folks
thinks dat rso dun sold out, clare
tor goodness, white man, 10 hurts or pus.
sons good namo tor DO seed or talkin'
Ter yer. --drkansdw Traveller.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04

Bills are out for Il grand shopping ex'
eurslOn 10 Cleveland, on next Monday,
the sth inst, given by the great 9. G. g,
OF Cleveland, kings OF clothlers, over
the Conn0tt0n Valley R1ilr0ad,
from COshOctOn and Sherr0dsvllle,
The fare Tor tho round trip from Canton
has been placed NJ the extremely low
agure OF $l.l0, and large number from
here will undoubtedly embrace this 0p'
pOrtunity 10 mako q vlait TO the Forest
City, Tickets good on all trains until
Tuesday evening,
The following are The rates for round
trip tickets from other places In this
locality: Oneida, $3.50; Minerva, Sl,i5;
Rotartsylle, $l30; MapletOn, l30; 0sna'
burg, $l,20; Mlddlebranch 500; Hart.
Tlllo, ~ ceDts; Congress Lake, 90 cents;
Beach City, $3.50; Juslus, Sl.A5;
Navarro, $l,i0.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04
Ores Grained Materials

The Trouville correspondent Of tho
Brooklyn Eagle writes Coarse. trans
parent, gros grained materials have
found 80 much favor this season that Il
has been universally adopted by all tho
Parisicnnes OF the Pschutt world; that
is by those who regard creating styles
and fashions as their own prerogatiyes.
Among that kind OF goods etamine ID
the most recherche. Allow me tho at
tempt at the description OF the elegant
costume that 10 Just before my eyes.
The lower skirt Is shrimp rose and dark
blue chameleon glace silk. The bot
tom OF the skirt "a oddly composed OF
small iiounces OF fine eoru torchon
lace, over which falls q garnituro OF
dropping tulips. each one representing
q different shade OF red or blue. Tho
trimming Is 80 artistlcally placed at the
bottom OF the skirt that with the undu'
lations OF motion nothing but varie.
gated mass OF tulips and lace is visible.
No realistic tapes, faclngs, or even
balaycuse expose themselves 10 MAJ
the mlngling tout en- semble OF flowers
nesting la creamy lace. Over this ex'
qulsite skirt falls q long polona 80 OF
eoru otamine, with clusters Of em'
Lrodered tulips that catch the folds
high on the left forming reg
ular aud pointed plaits In the
front, retained in tho middle by
u garland OF tulips. Tho polo
nalso forms tight-iltting corsagC
opening on vest Of changeable shrimp
silk, with lapis laLull buttons. High
band, with embroidered tulips, forms q
garland around the neck. With thlS
toilet she has on the most exquisite cap,
bonnet, hat, or "what Is ith imaginable,
II Ia not tho shape Of any Of the above
three categorical headgoars, but hap.
py medley OF the three. IL Is composed
OF soft crown OF ecru lace net, which
Is posed like an elderly lady's cap The
front and crown are cut by bias band
Of shrimp velvet that ends In bow At
tho top. The front Is a rallle OF ecru
lace, 80 disposed by wires or still net
rs TO be very ovase on the left and top,
standing out, as II were, like fan,
then bent 10 as 10 touch the hair on
the right side. The dent Is hid by q
cluster OF tulips Strings tied In u bow
under tho chin; u small, old-fashionod,
stlA cape In the back, Large plain
paraSol OF shrimp silk, with dark ham,
MGR handle, Foulard, with It's cllngng
propensitles, Is the pet silk worn here,
The dark marine blue has Justly pushed
out Of existence It's bastard sisters
OF quostlonably false shades, ranging
illegitimotely from tho sky blue to tho
very dark blue. "BluO Is true, can be
said now without proyarlcatlon,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Because OF the re-establishment OF the
pool, whisky advanced ~ Cincinnati Mon
day from Sl.O7 10 Sl,l0
The Governor OF Illinois has appointed
William l.. Gross, OF Springfield, Judge Of
the Fifth Circuit, to succeed Judge Zane.
The coal miners of Des Molnes and vicin'
ity decided Monday upon n hRlf-ccnt ad-
vance, and tho Indications are that q strike
will result
Hotel Newport, near ANbnry Park, N. j.,
burned Monday night, several OF tho guests
having narrow escapes The loss II $751;
900; insured, Ia.HE
Laura n, Dainty, well known ~ an clo'
cutIOnist has been made defendant IN sui
for divorce, IN Chicago, tile ground be,ns
deSertlon In 1850,
John Schuman, aged nineteen, living at
Eureka, ILL.,, stepped up 70 his mother Mon
day, kissed her, walked outside the door
and shot himself dead
Two mon who were being taken to the
Kingston Penilentlary from Port Arthur
leaped over tho slide Of sleRmer In Lake
Superior Ono was drowned.
Father Higgins, Of St Joseph College,
Somerset, o., has received from the Pope
tho degree Of master He Is tho first per-
son In this country 10 honored,
A. A. Q. Rogers, OF Pine Bluff, Ark, has
entered the field for Congress rs an lnde-
pendent candidate against O. Il. Breckln'
ridge tho Democratic nominee.
Members of the salvation Army 10 the
number OF two thousand paraded the streets
OF Toronto Monday, Ono person In the
procession was u millionaire, who was TO-
Gently converted.
The clearinghouse exchanges for last
week 1880, 100, 1859 are s50,Os2 less than
the preceding week. and when compared
with tho corresponding period In 1883 show
decrease Of 2i,7 per cent
Az ST. Louis Monday the Dixon Young
Company, workers In lire'clay, made i1l Ns'
sgnmenL They refuse 10 give the amount
OF thelr liabilities, but say their assets ARE
$780, OO0 and that they are only temporarily
embarrassed
Since January tho Lynchburg Tobacco
Association has sold 90,OOeOOO pounds Of
tobacco, and during August the sales
reached Lees, 900 pounds The leaves OF
tho plant arc unusually small this year,
thus changing tho type Of Virginia tobacco.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04
An Accurate Measure.

Old John IL a carpenter, doing busI-
moss In Salem. llo is somewhat occen-
trio, and many funny storios aro told
nbout him. A gentleman named Rob
bins met him one morning on his way
10 the depot, and was struck by his
peculiar appearance. His hands were
hold straight out in front Of him, about
three feet apart, and he gazod In va
oancy midway between them.
"llow Mo you this morning, Johnp"
said Mr. Robbins
Don't stop mo this morning" ho
said. hurriodlyi eve got tho measure
Of door" aud the next instant stub
bing his foot against stone, had 10
throw down his hands 10 save himseli.
"Thero by gosh, he said, you've
spoiled my measure. rye got 10 90
back TO the shop for II again and on
he went rs II be had not second 10
lose----Bostop Giobs.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-09-04

J.H. Henderson had Griffith Dishart
arrested Saturday on q peace proceeding
DishaTt was taken before Justice Hud
son, where he waived preliminary OK
animation and was bound over 10 Pro-
bate Court; he furnished bond of $500
for hla appearance,
Dishart Is the father OF Laura Dlshart
siSteen,year'old girl, upon complaint
oiwhOn Henderson was recently arrested
for seduction, under the promise OF
marriage. Henderson Ia at present un'
der bond Of $1,000 for his appearance
before the Court Of Common Pleas 10
angwer 10 the charge.