The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1884-04-24

Miss Mollie Horton is visiting her
cousin, Miss Hattie Taylor, in WASH
ington.
Spring is having hard struggle for
the ascendency, and is as yet little
behind in the race.
G. p. Heimes has supply of Frank
Miller's Harness DIessing-an excel
lent article for old or new leather.
Mr.. Thes. l.. Parsons left on Thurs
day last for Hart, Mich, to take look
at the country and possibly to invest.
I. IT. Siddall, Esq. started on Satur-
day for New Orleans, La, on business,
expecting to return the last of this
week.
The Youngstown races will be held
July Sd and 4th. Purses amounting
to $3, 800 are expected to attract many
flyers.
Mayor Smith has moved his office
to the room in the rear of the First
National Bank; entrance from the
alley.
A strong cold wind from the hyper
borean regions prevailed throughout
the day Monday, filling the air and
the eyes of the people with free soil.
For Horse Furnishing Goods, such
as Collars, Summer Sheets, Busters,
Cotton and Leather Fly Nets, go to
G. P. Heimes', who has just received
a new stock.
On Saturday afternoon last Mr.. Isaac
w. Kirk fell from a ladder at his resi-
dence on East Main street, breaking
the main bone of his right arm near
the wrist.
The Council have instructed the
Marshal to enforce the ordinance pro-
hibiting bicycles. .tricycles and vehicles
of like kind from being run upon the
sidewalks about town.
Street Commissioner Sapp and his
gang of men have begun the work of
cleaning up the streets, which begin
to present a decidedly improved ap-
pearance. Let the good work be con-
tinued.
The public exercises of the Ravenna
Union Schools connected with Arbor
Day will take place tomorrow (Friday)
afternoon at the new school building,
at two O'Clock. All are
invited to attend.
A new time schedule went into et-
feet on the p, G. & II. Railroad Oh
Monday, Passenger trains going East
leave Ravenna Station at 1856 a. m,
2:30 p. M, and 5:57 p. m. Going West,
at $40 a. m., 1855 a. IN. and 5:24 %. m.
The Colt Bros. returned last week |
with their cows, as announced, and |
have sold fifty. F. R. Colt will be
home Saturday of this week with a
collection of cows, that will be for sale
Monday, April 2S.
We learn that Col. C. w. Charlton,
Of Knoxville, Tenn, General Manager
Of Land Agency and Emigration Bu-
reau, will be in town in a few days.
rhe object of hisvisit will be the sell
ng of East Tennessee lands.
Sid" Craig has been to the trouble
md expense of purchasing the fine
Norman John, to supply the
place of his horse Frank that died last
August, and desires those in want of
rood stock@to call and examine him.
further particulars next week.
A beautiful Silk Banner was present
ID by Mrs. David Mcintosh to David
Post, No. 327 G. A. r., at
he regular meeting of the Post on
Thursday evening of last week. The
presentation was made by Col. o. G..
sisdon and DIR. Geo. Sadler on behalf
If the donor. 1t is a most elegant
and souvenir which will be
,ver highly priced by the members of
he Post.
We congratulate our young friends,
Lewis Bacon and wife, of Arlington,
hear Boston, Mass, upon the auspicious
went of the birth of a son, Oh the 18th
nst. MIR, Bacon was formerly Ra-
yenna boy and his estimable wife is
he daughter of III. r. w. Hall, Esq,
ormer editor of the Republican Dem
,crat. May long life and prosperity
attend them.
Mrs. Harriet Mcintosh, relict of the
ate General David Mcintosh, died at
he residence of her grandson, Albert
8. Mason, $40 Superior street, CIeve-
and, on Saturday last, April 10th.
Her funeral took place at the family
in Shalersville, on Tuesday
afternoon at one o'clock, and was
largely attended.
Well, it did look rather queer to see
a whole wagon load of lemons stand
ing on the street, selling at the rate of
Is lemons for 25 cents, but it made the
people stare when VanNes put out
his card, 25 Lemons for 25 cents, and
the man with the load got badly left.
VanNess has a large lot on hand, and
will still sell you 25 for 25 cents, or sc
per pound, as you wish. Lemons are
cheap at that price, and if the farmers
and all others don't take advantage of
that price, they will miss it. He is
selling other things cheap, too, for
CASH; so don't forget your pocketbook,
for he means business now, and will
give you goods at low figures, and will
not be undersold by any RESPONSIBLE
dealer, and don't you forget it. He
leads, but never would be led.
Arrested for Burglary.
On Friday last young mulattO