The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1884-04-17

Persons wanting bran for feed will
find good supply at the Ravenna
Mill.
DIR. d. r. Jennings, of Cleveland,
spent Sunday with his Ravenna
friends.
Rev. A. M. Hills and family leave
for their new home in Allegheny City,
Pa, on Friday.
Have you got settled in your new
home and become acquainted with
your new neighbors?
DIR. M. g. Mcbride, who has until
recently been living in Niles, o., has
decided to locate here.
The heavy rainfalls of the Winter
and early Spring months are said to
portend a droughty Summer.
President Andrews, of the. Pittsburg,
Cleveland. & Toledo Railroad Co, has
our thanks for favors.
Hon. Jas. w. Newman, Secretary OF
State, has our thanks for copy of his
valuable Report for 1888.
The District Court is still in session
and 1t is thought the term will contin-
ue the balance of this week.
Mr.. J. G. Dole left on Tuesday for
Tower City, Dakota, whittier he goes
to take up land and make his home.
Chicken thieves are prowling about
nights committing their depredations.
These petty thieves had better look a
little out.
Mr.. Albert B. Fairchild, the Under
taker, has removed his residence tothe
house formerly occupied by DIR. G. s.
Leonard, on East Main street.
A majority of the property owners
on South Chestnut street have petit
toned the Council to pass an ordinance
providing for the grading of that street.
On Friday last Mr.. w. P. Steel, of
Freedom Station, sold his two-year.old
Durham Bull to Mr.. J. w. Hess, of
Cairo, Stark Co., for $3.50. He is fine
animal.
Senator Pendleton has our thanks
for a copy of his able speech delivered
in the Senate on the bill to aid in the
establishment and temporary support
of common schools.
Persons claiming the right to ride
and drive upon the grass plats and
walks by the side of the road may
some day find out their error if they
don't desist from the practice.
BY law passed at the present ses-
sion of the Legislature, no more teach
ers certificates for six and eighteen
months will be granted, but certificates
will be issued for one, two, three and
five years.
We were in error last week in say
ing that John Wilson was elected
Assessor on the Democratic ticket in
Edinbarg. Thomas FL. Clark was the
lucky Democrat. Mr.. Wilson ran on
the other ticket, and got scooped.
Mr.. John Bean, who was SO severely
injured while getting Off a car on the
G.. & P. Railroad, near New Milford,
on the 9th of November, as to be laid
I'D for about four months past, is up
and about again. though still very lame
from his injuries.
The Assessors elected on the 7th
inst, met at the Auditors office on
Saturday to consult together, receive
their instructions and blanks prepara-
tory to entering upon the duties OF
their offices. Let the people prepare
to give them a cordial reception.
The election in Garrettsville on the
7th inst, resulted in pretty fair divide
among the parties, the Prohibitionists
electing the Mayor and one Council
man, the Democrats one Councilman
Mr.. Orson Collins-and the Repub
licans two Councilmen and the bal
ance of the ticket.
Mr.. J. r. Riddle has leased of th'
Park Association the new Fai
Grounds for term of eight years, TO
his personal use, the Agricultural So
ciety reserving the use of the Ground
for the purpose of holding their annua
Fairs. Mr.. Riddle has force of mel
already at work on the grounds, an'
proposes to put and keep them il
first class order.
In passing Mr.. J. s. Aliens Mea
Market in Exchange Building tn
other evening, we noticed that he ha
put into his establishments one of B. A
Stevens Patent Open Pan Sections
Cooling Rooms. 1t is certainly tn
finest arrangement for keeping mea
in this city, and will be highly al
preciatsd by those wishing choice cul
of fresh meat in warm weather.
Quality will tell. For evidence cor
elusive, we will state that very prom
inent lawyer who lives in Ravenn'
went to VanNess' and purchased som
Tea. took it home, came back in th
. evening, said to Van, didn't you Civ
me your 9Oc Tea? Van says, No, sill
! gave you the SOC Uncolored Japal
Well, said the Lawyer, it is the be-
Tea we have ever had in our house I
any price. Van has few more ches
, of the same kind left.