The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-06-05
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

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June taxes are due.
Court next Monday.
Bath rooms in Eaton.
Decoration day was cool.
Next holiday, 4th of July.
The hammock season is at hand.
Read the Soldiers Home excursions in
another column.
The sprinkler is out this week-sen-
sible.
The Japanese live almost wholly on
fish.
Our stores are radiant with spring at
fractions.
The Childrens' Home is settled. Viii
Bro. Bloom please lead in prayer?
Fires were in demand the latter part
of last week.
Bring in your wool to Eidson's hard
ware store.
Will Hawk of Hamilton, o., spent
Sunday in Eaton.
County Commissioners are holding
their June session this week.
The frost last week done considerable
damage to Fred Earhardt's garden truck.
Fish stories are fabulously large this
season, owing no doubt to the high
waters.
An exchange aptly defines a fdude"
to be a 80 cent nan in a $50 suit of
clothes
Mr.. Josiah Campbell left last Friday
evening on an excursion with some Gin
cinnafi friends. for Michigan.
The Eaton Labor Journal" is pub
lished from the 3rd story of Commercial
Block.
About so K. P.'s and citizens of Eaton
went out on the Indianapolis excursion
last Tuesday morning.
Jonathan Switzer left Eaton last Nom
day morning to visit his son at the Val
praise, Ind, school.
H. G. Hiestand remains in a very crit
ical condition, with but small hopes of
recovery.
Twenty-Five years ago to-day, Eaton
had its big fire and big frost. One guar
ter of aacenturyi
Mayor Marsh and H. H. Farr and fam
ily, we're among the excursionists from
Eaton to indianapolis.
The bricklayers are done fer the pres
ent on our new school house. 1t will be
a daisy when finished.
J.R. McCord, the popular excursion
ist. will run a train from here to the Sol
diers, Home, on the 10Th inst. Every
body ought togo.
If any one of the County Commission
ers were sfeedo to decide in favor of the
Springs for the Childrens' Home, let US
know it. Investigate"
A mule kicked over a can OF dynamite
in the oil country the other day, and for
200 yards in every direction, there wasn't
anything left but the mule.
A preacher asked Barnum what his
chances for heaven were, and Barnrm
replied: al nave the greatest show on
EARTH"
Sam'lC COVERT voted againstthe Springs
for the Childrens' Home. That was his
right and his privilege. We admire his
pluck but not his judgment.
Bear in mind that sunfowers are a
good disinfectant and should be planted
about places that generate n~oxious vapors
or poisonous gases.
When a bachelor says he is single
from choice, it makes him mad to ask
him Why the girl made choice of some
other fellow. :
John Deem is already looking around
for some vacant and eligible lot or ground
in Eaton to build a couple OF business
rooms. Let him have it.
Lost--On Maine or Barron street, last
Saturday evening, a gold bracelet. Re-
turn to DEMOCRAT Office and receive re-
ward.
1.-The Childrens' Home will need a good
sMatron. Can't Bro. Bloom, of the Pre-
BILE County "Bobolink," recommend a
suitable person from New Paris?
The "Indian" won the big prize at the
seven days walk in Richmond, Ind,
last week. He beat Ashinger, the Pre-
BILE county walkest. SO miles.
We cloths in ice water and frequent
doses of Soothing SYRUP" will be neces-
sary on the head of Bro. Bloom for the
next thirty days. Will the citizens of
New Paris please attend to it2
There is q fearful epidemic among
newspapers nowadays, especially those
recently started. which are petering out
at a rapid rate. Agencies are compelled
to only quote such papers as have been
established for I've years and over.
w. W. jefferson went to Chicago last
Monday night, to take in the Republi-
can convention, and as reporter for the
Eaton "Labor Journalp' Tom Stroud
of the Eaton "Register" accompanied
him.
If we visited New Paris there would
be no necessity of taking a jug along
There is q regular jug train from Rich
mond city to New Paris. Is this an Gin
suit" Mr.. Bloom, and are we in danger
ola ssthrashing" for it?
There ought to be a goodly number OF
candidates for Commissioner next fall.
There are probably a dozen persons who
KNOW what an awful mistake the present
ones have made in the purchase of the
Springs for a Childrens' Home!