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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20
FOR sALE.-mIsosLr.ar,nn

ENoR SALE FOR CHARGE ANNE
.G age, one slx-seat phaetou. c i1 M
wagon, one high, open buggy, mr. M sls
buggies. Also a second.hand sinsls "
and one platform wsgon. Come IN,
secure bargain; at Keller CufIagt ID
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20
nIIsoELLANEous

7 ]. WANDEL, wATcHAsKEl
- jeweler, formerly with q hI
can now be found al Max slser'kx.
lie of watches, clocks and iistll'
watch repairing specially
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

GATTLE, HORSES. MARES xsn, =
~ bought and sold on COMMITS N.
eral advances made on consIrns,.,,.
nave on hand 1000 head OF stes, M.
mead stock cattle, l0O) head N ,.4a
steers and heifers. Farm Iands ~;
property paying and investrnenf \ \ /
per cent. Money loaned FOR cspi'..1
GOOD rAtes and best security, Dsyi ,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20
FOR sALh,-,urp pr.-s

HoR SALE-A sPENDrp nov, :
A good locality--A cottays' nvst
twostorles, eight rooms ~ h s,sns,t.l.sss,
corner lot, in fine neiebho,h~,slssi y.
FAVORABLE terms II dss,saSa' y.
"House,p care Gazette. Fort Wc.;. Y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

WANTED-To SELL STATE M
w OF a valuable and slmp ioIihI'
patent. A sure fortune to investor
OF patent will be sent for inspeiln
terms write or call al Intelnseaos Az
Ployment Oiice, cue Main street d
Texas.
DOR SALE-THE GRASS on ~ A
A. OF land. Hay can be cut on sbE
acres. = tuRted TX miles south d 4
Worth. Apply TO Thomas Rochs'F cn II
Tex.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

The only cigarettes which do not
stick to the lips are Opera Putis.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

FoR SALE-FonTY HEAD az
~ u Durham bulls, In pasin,s y ~
Hatcher, Fort Worth assure n'li
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

DoYKIN & Finch, q. yis'
ID Finch,) attorneys y Nm M, e,srsz
over Twombly a SON., WI NJ
the State and Federal eva'-
tantion given 10 collection, Z
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

MTANTED TO TRADE-A WEl N. \!
w ed stock of dry goods, cio'al.t a y
shoes, hats and so fJrtn, 70 tfaoella -! -
horses. Stock win invoice slspss 9 q n, H.
Goods all fresh aud bought VITAL y
year. Cores pond with h.sloif-'
sherman, Tex,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20
FOR sALE-LTYE sroSs

Eok SALE-LlYE STOCK T i1',
i mead OF gentle, broke cow.Oo,. !
good NIX, average lil.2 hsnda es..
In.ies from Baird. Inquire OF p, IKE nv.
mefcial hotel, Baird, lex, A's0's'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

TAMEs 8. DAVIS, ATr0s one ii n !,
81 Fort Worth, Texas. ..nrd ~ ~
Nat onai bank, corner Sew :,
Rt.reetA ~ |
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

LAW OAKm

Members of Fort s:..sssg3
JOSEPH C. TERRELL, 49, ~ via
Ell at-Law. Office in lns si,,.re'k
up stairs. corner First sna 49, "A
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

HAVIs, BEALL s isJ y, 1a e. ~,
IL and CounseloIs o. us'n ilr1'A
Worth National bank
Worth, Texas. ----ss1;s,iE1ii
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

A RTEslAN BATH H0usE;; .' ss;
IA flowing water, eigniy 49,, n
ute, soft as rainwatef-wni'e .,Sa. ~
nesia and soda--the best w. n
the state. II may DO used y 4, y y. IA
drank hot while bathing. sln !k,rt a
tivs tickets, 81. STANLEY = 1870 S,s!l 4,
North west cOrDN - -.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-06-20

ID EMoVAL--THE PAWN BRchsss Y. !
III merly by bashwood's elug "
moved into the postofiice l'o "a,
street. Plenty OF money 70 lrA
laterais. -
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
PERSONAL POINTS.

Governor Hoadly addressed the Ohio
colored troops at Toledo yesterday.
M. DeLesseps Ia again moving In his
great undertaking OF converting the
Desert OF Sahara Into an inland sea.
Prof. Tyndall, the great scientist, Ia
comparatively poor, and lives In much
simplicity In rented apartments.
Mrs. Hancock, wife of Major General
Hancock, and her daughter in.law, Mrs,
Russell, are spending a portion OF the
summer at Ocean Beach.
General Logan's determination TO write
o book on the war 10 said by the Chicago
Herald to be mainly prompted by "hls
desire 10 show np Uncle Tecumseh Sher-
man In his true light"
sennle White, whose death at the age
OF one hundred and twenty-five is an
nounced from 81. Joseph, Mo-, was q cook
for Captain Waterfall, OF General Wash
ington's stan, during the Revolution.
Ayoub Khan, one of the asplrants TO
the Afghan throne, Ia constantly guard
cd by policemen TO prevent his escape
from Persia, but the precautlOn seems 10
DO needless, for he 10 drunk all the time.
Charles W. Caller, Of Waldboro. Me-, 10
the last survivor OF the prisoners who
were crowded Into the Dartmoor Prison
during the war Of 1879 He Ia now over
ninety, but has harvested his own crops
alone for number OF years past.
Senator Cameron pays taxes on $ll4,.
3l4 worth Of Washington real estate; ex.
Postmaster General Creawell on $685.
678i Ben Butler on slli,355; William
Walter Phelps on $l45, ,0i3, and John r.
Mclean, OF the Cincinnati Enquirer, on
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
RANK BROS. FAIL.
The Well Known Milling Firm Makes an
Assignment.
Western Mining Inyestments Preoipitate
tho oAssignment--Liabiliti About
s3O,O00j Assets Probably
se5,OOO--The Full
Details.

About noon Saturday George u, Bald.
win, Esq, acting as attorney for Rank
Bros, millers OF this city, filed deed OF
assignment for that firm In Probate
Court, naming @. Q. Bow, Esq, Of Can
ton, as assignee. The latter was accept.
ed and his bond fixed at $4,000. David
Rank, senior member OF the firm, also
made q personal assignment TO Mr.. Bow
as assignee.
The news OF the assignment did not
become generally known until to-day,
when II created quite sensation among
business men, II having been the gen.
eral opinion that the lrm WAS In good
financial otanding. A DEMOCRAT re-
porter got the following statement from
Mr.. David Rank:
"Three years ago | sold q quarter In
terest In the mill each 10 my brother,
Mr.. Elliott Rank and my brot ther-in- law,
Mr.. u. T. Mah0n, receiving for the half
interest TINS sold $4,000, which was
about ", 800 less than / valued half in-
terest at, the mill being worth fully
$36 900. Since then we have invested
$4,000 In the improved Noyes roller,
gradual reduction process OF making
-four, 30 that the mill. as II stands. rep
resents an Investment OF about e58, 900
Business has been quite good and we
would have experienced no trouble, had
1t not been for some injudiclous invest
ments OF mine In western mining stock,
A year or two ago | took $4,000
stock In gold mining company,
In Arizona, and loaned the company
some 5000 or 30 900 more, and endorsed
paper for the company Jointly with 9th
or gentlemen amounting to about S32,'
900. The Investment has proved q fall.
ure, and my share Of liability on the on.
dorsed paper will amount to probably
| $8 900. The withdrawal Of this money
from our business and the present tight
money market forced the assignment
The Farmers Bank, OF Canton, hold O
mortgage and mortgage notes on the
mill for about $4,000, and beyond that
we have about 5000 more OF liabilities
l was In Cleveland recently trying ID
obtain o loan TO meet coming demands
but was unable to do 30. Not being able
TO meet approaching obligations We
were obliged TO make an assignment fol
the benefit Of our creditors. Being Ques
toned 40 TO the value OF the mill 40 II
stands, Mr.. Rank said that at forced sale
II ought not TO sell for less than $25, 900
There Is some wheat aud nour In the
mill at present but not any great guam
tiiy. The mill Ia closed to-day, but will
be put In operation probably tomorrow
under the direction OF the assignee by
order Of Judge Pease, OF the Common
Pleas Court.
MIR. I. O. Mcdowell, cashier OF the
Farmers Bank, substantlated the state
ment OF Mr.. Rank concerning the en-
cumbrance on the mill.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
PARIS POINTS.

aaked Together by Onr Special Cores
pondent
@. A. Freer, Of Alliance, was In town
last week.
Mrs. A. @. Hlner, Of Canton, Ia visiting
her mother, Mrs. A. Estep.
W. p. Martin has returned hale and
hearty from his western trip.
Our Disciple brethren took In the ex-
curslon TO Nebo on last Tuesday.
Mrs. Christ Miller died last Tuesday
from an attack Of cholera morbus.
Mr.. ]. Rohrbaugh and wife, OF Can.
ton, were the guests Of II. j. Miller on
Sunday.
Charles McMacken is travelling for a
New York nursery and reports thrlv-
Ing business.
II. L. Simmer, our popular painter,
will occasionally trade horses. 30 his
wife Informs US.
Miss M. Crawford and Mr.. Il. Smith,
OF East Liverpool, are the guests OF Mrs,
Dr. Chamberlain.
Brady Bauman had one OF his buggy
wheels badly demolished on Friday by
coming In contact with heavy wagon,
While Joe Maser was exercising his
trotter on Saturday evening one OF the
epindles broke, leaving the axle drop
Fortunately no one was hurt.
jackson Unkefer was agreeably sur
prised by his relatives and friends on
Friday last, II being his birthday. There
were some Atty persons present, who
made the day happy one with music,
feasting and dancing.
Mr.. Abram Henning died on Tuesday
the 4th inst, and was buried In Paris on
Friday last. Mr.. II, had been confined
10 his bed for about O year perfectly
helpless, and since 0ctober last reQuir'
Ing an attendant all the time. He was
In his 80th year and was born In Beaver
county, Pennsylvania. He was resi-
dent Of the farm on which he lived fol
nearly sixty years. He leaves q wife
three sons and five daughters TO mourn
hi lnaa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
SIAssILLoN MATTERS,
Summary OF tho Days Doings Ia tho Quiet
City Of Western stark.

Summary or tho Days Doings la tho Quiet
City OF Western stark.
Massillon has got the base ball fever.
The song Of the rolling mill Is heard
at night
N. Hansen will have q handsome. store
room when finished,
The soldier boys camp at Meyers Lake
one week from to-day.
Mr., John Clark Ia laying dangerously
III at his residence on Plum street.
Bllls are out for the West Virginia
Fair. TO be held at Wheeling, commenc.
Ing Sept. 7.
Tonight at the Opera House will be
produced "Uncer the Gas Light" Prices
10, 20 and 80 cents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Burton rendered
their friends quite q reception last even.
Ing. II was quite an enjoyable affair,
The female tramp run In Monday
night was released yesterday, upon her
promise TO leave our beautiful city I'm.
mediately. she left.
The X OF p. excursion comes of one
week from to-day. Are you ready 10
join usY You can purchase your tickets
NJ the Park Hotel cigar store.
"Little Rose Bud" is another very nne
all havana nickel cigar made by Philip
BlnmeDsch helm, and warranted. Call for
II at the Park Hotel cigar store.
A game Of ball was played yesterday
afternoon between the Black Stockings
and Red Stockings OF the Fourth ward,
and the score stood at finish ~ TO 22 In
favor Of the Blacks.
Some party entered Jake Myers house
on Plum street, last night, through o
window, and took hia p0cket.book con.
talning a small amount OF change, q III.
tle over dollar. No clue 10 the burglars.
Mira Vim. Saylor died very suddenly AZ
New Berlin yesterday. Mr.. saylor will
DO remembered IN u former miller NJ
Taylor's mill nc this place. His friends
deeply grieye NJ his loosing life com.
panlon and loving wife.
We understand the coal miners had q
meeting yesterday, but how II termin.
ated We failed TO learn. We sincerely
hope this rupture will shortly termln.
ate, aud the mines be put into opera
tion, both for the operators and miners
interests.
Tho Harmonic Silver Band and Or.
chestra rendered our popular livery man,
Mr.. Adam Yolkmor, a ilne eorenade last
evening. We would like TO SPEAK fur
ther upon this, but time will not allow
uq. II IL eufllcient TO sny that tho band
was handsomely received.
We never speak az we pass by. That
Ia what the young man thought ono
evening last week after no had waited
on a certain corner for q young lady (aa
per app0lntment, and she failed to 70.
epond, We would advise tho young man,
ae Lester Blake saye, "alwaye bo aure OF
your DOnt befOre Won ahoW YOUR hand"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
ANOTHER FATALITY
On the Plttsburg, f. Wayne & Chicago
Railroad Track.
Jesse DUAL Run Down by a Freight Train
at the South Market Street Crossing
and Both Legs Cut O6.-
Death Results,

Jesse Quail, the we'll known railroad
contractor and grader, died at his home
on jackson street, near Cherry, at 4:30
o'clock this morning, death resulting
from shock and Injuries received about
o'clock Tuesday night,w when Quail was
run down by 0 freight train on the
Pittsburg, ~. Wayne q Chicago Rail.
road at the South Market street crossing
and both his legs were cut Off.
Quail had been working at'grading
some bridge approaches on the road be-
tween North Industry and Bolivar. Mon.
day afternoon he and mis- son walked TO
Canton, arriving home about supper
time. After supper DUAL started up
town, walking up Jackson and then
Market streets. Just about eight he
reached the railroad track. He was
walking mp the west side Of the street,
rather meditatingy, ald had Just
stepped upon the track when the ahrill
whistle OF q locomotive, approaching
from the west and which was but q few
feet from him, warned him OF danger.
He stopped transflxed for moment and
then drew back, but too late. The pilot
struck him and he tried In vain 10 80.
cure q hold upon II. He was thrown
PROSTATE, both his legs below the knees
lying across the track, and was dragged
along for some dittance by the wheels.
The train was stopped and Quail picked
up and carried into KOOns' drug store,
where DR.. Leininger, who was driving
by, was called In TO see him. Both
legs were badly crushed and the spine
Injured. DR.. Leininger had Quail re-
moved TO his home and summoned Drs.
Brant and Johnson for consultation.
After doing oil In their power TO relieve
the Intense suffering OF the wounded
man they amputated his left leg below
the knee and hia right leg above the
ankle. The operations were commenced
about midnight and 1.-THE physicians did
not leave the house until o'clock this
morning. AT 4:30 o'clock this morning
Quail died.
The funeral will take place at Q O'Clock
Thursday afternoon from the residence,
Quail was 1fty-six years old and leaves
q wife and several soma. Until recently
he lived nj Paris, Stark county.
While lying In bed Tuesday night
Dual said that had he ran forward In,
stead Of drawing back when the engl.
neer whlstled he believed he could have
escaped.
This makes the third fatal accident on
this railroad near Canton since Satur'
day.
ANOTHER ACCIDENT.
Frank Gwynne, q tramp, aged about
thirty, had foot crushed at 2:30 o'cloch
this afternoon, while trying 10 board the
westbonnd passenger train on the NJ
Wayne railroad. Gwynne halls from
Philadelphia.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13


crushed and the brains scattered about,
while 'he body was disembOweled and
the entrails and organs strewn along
tho track, Both legs and one arm were
cut off, and the other arm was almost
severed. Renst notified several farmers,
and az the remains were found In Perry
township, the trustees OF that township
were notified. They telegTaphed to Pas
senger Agent Thompson here, and that
official sent word to Coroner Leininger.
About 8 o'clock Sunday morning the
Coroner was taken TO the scene OF the
tragedy, where he Viewed the remains,
and then had them placed In a barrel
and taken TO Masslllon, where they
were Inferred by the Township Trustees,
The dead man Ia unknown, nothing
being found upon hts person TO establish
his Identity nor any body being found
who knows anything about him. COro.
ner Leininger will hold an Inquest and
Ia all probability render O verdict of ac.
cidental death. Deceased was about 80
years old, heavy set and smooth face; his
hands and general appearance would In.
dicate that no was an iron worker. II
10 not supposed that he was a tramp, but
II 10 thought that he wasa working man
out OF work and was stealing q ride on
the bumpers and fel beneath the wheels
and was cut 10 pieces. He was we'll
dressed In a suit OF dark clothes and a
low crown black silk hat, and wore
pair OF new Congress CATERS. The only
thinga found In his clothes was q card
OF DR. 8. II. Hartweil, OF Canton, o., q
pocket handkerchief, q razor aud q
broken bottle Of simmons liver regnla.
tor. DR.. Hartwell has not yet been seen
and may know something about the un.
fortunate man.
The dead body OF julius whitman,
aged 2l years, son OF Louis Whitman, q
prominent saloon keeper of MassillOn,
was brought home Sunday afternoon
from 0rrville, the young man having
been instantly killed on the 1T. Wayne
Railroad about nine miles west OF Mas.
sill0n some time Saturday night. He
started with three companions from Orr.
Vile 10 walk TO North Lawrence and on
the way sat down on the track while
hls associates went into farm house.
When found he was lying near the track
moan Ing aud died In O few minutes. His
Djuries show that he had been struck
on thu head by passing train. He was
molder by trade, had worked the past
week NJ 0rryllle and was q very popular
young man among his associates.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
PROHIBIroRY. POLITICS.
Dr. Leonard Addresses . Largo Meeting 4
tho Tabernacle.

Dr. Leonard Addresses Large Meeting Ia
tho Tabernacle.
A very large assemblage OF people
gathered In the Tabernacle on East
Seventh street last evening 10 listen 10
an address on the temperance issue by
DR.. Leonard, Prohibition candidate fol
Governor. A literal sprinkling OF ladies
went TO make up the audience.
After the ainging OF a few hymns and
prayer, DR.. Leonard was introduced Il
the audience by Mr.. John Danner, who
presided over the meeting. The Prohl'
billion candidate for Governor spoke for
about two hours on the temperance
question, and was eagerly Listened 10.
He pitched into both the great political
parties, but bore down a little heavier
on the Republican than on the Demo.
cratic party.
The Republican party of Ohio he
showed up In oil its false colora, and
created much merriment by frequent
references 10 the stand that party has
taken on the liquor question through
ite campaign lender. Captain Bushnell,
namely, being neither for nor against.
The speaker also touched on the bloody
ahirt business, showing how absurd Il
10 To drag that onsanguined garment
Into State politlce, and referred 10 tho
late memorable interview between Gen.
erals Grant and Bucknor nj MI. Nc.
9regor, which DR., Leonard aaid had not
been published In q single Republican
paper, for the reason that II wouldn't
compare well with the Republican
State platform, DR.. Leonard said no was
going through this campaign with.
out indulglng In mud throwing
OF any kind, and was not
going 10 call any one fool or q crank
that did not believe and vote 90 no did.
lilo reiterated hla challenge TO Judge
Foraker for public debate, but said
that worthy was afraid TO meet him, and
moreover would moi. .be allowed 10 do II,
In discussing temperance, ono I'm
portant feature IL Usually neglected by
temperance people, and that IL sELR-
CONTROL, Every individual ehould be
taught that hls own welfare and happl-
noea dependS on himself, even 10 hie
health. The Christian code teachea In
diyidual responsibility, each being 70.
quired TO work out hia own salvation,
One deprayed habit leade 10 another. Tho
road 10 depraylty becomes more and more
steep aud ellppery, and no tho downward
coarse increaeoe with fatal velocity Let
people, one and oil, have correct tastee
aud proper eolf'control, aud oil evil
places Will disappear from society,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
Stark County'a Taxes

Auditor Manly has smade hls semi.
annual settlement with the State Audi
tor. The tax duplicate for the year 1884
showed total levy In Stark county OF
t000, ,d20,39, including the subseQn nent
additions made thereto, the dellnquencles
OF former years and the per capita dog
tax. The total TO DO accounted for was
SbSS66i 0S. The total amount collected
was s2b0,03l28, and the total amount
diatribued $2i7,S00b9, The amount Of
State taxes collected since last settle.
ment was St0,Sb7,33 and the amount dis.
trlbnted Si0,50S 0b. The total amount
OF State common school funds raised In
the county was SI0,6i0.H and Stark
county's proportion Of that fund is $l7,.
SSi 30, 30 that the county received from
the State the difference, sl,27i06,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13
Obituary.

Sister Maggie Hiner departed this life
August 9Th, 1885, at her residence In
East Rochester, after very painful Ill.
ness Of several weeks, aged 20 years and
ID days. The funeral services were held
In the NJ. k. Church at Minerva by Rev.
A. y. Keller. She was buried In the
cemetery at Minerva. Deceased was o
kind and affectionate daughter, and was
loved and esteemed by her associates.
She had embraced the Christian religion
In the N. k. Church OF this place last
winter.
Dcar Maggie
Thou art gone to tho mAye but we will not doporo
thee,
Though sorrow and darkness encompass the tomb
The Savior has passed through ts portals before heo
Aud tho lamp Of His love ID thy guido through Ia
gloom.
Thou art gone TO the Ayc wo no longer bohod thoe,
Nor tread tho rough paths OF thia world by thy aldo
hut tho wide arms Of mcrc arc spread TO cniold thec
Thou art safe from all harm. whore no sickness DO
tide.
Thou ART gono TO tho grave and la mansions forAkna
PerohAnoo thy weak spirit In doubt fingered lonai
but tho sunshine Of heaven bcamod bright on thy wax
ing
And the sound thou dldst hOar was tho SOrAphlm'S
song.
Thou art gone to tho aravoi but wo will no, dopOrc
thee,
Since 0od wAa thy RAns0m thy Guardian. thy audel
Ito gave thec lie took thoc ana Ito will restore thcc,
And death has no sting oinco tho Savior has died
East Rochester, o., Aug. 8. 1885.
The death Of Mrs. Laura L., wife Of
James @. Rogers, on the 9th inst, at
Wayneeburg, 10 o sad affair aud carries
sorrow TO her husband and o large circle
OF relatives and friends. Her babe was
buried with her. Mrs. Rogers was the
youngest child OF Robert Hamilton and
wife and was born NJ Waynesburg 0cto.
Der llth, 1848, and was married October
l2th, 1875, and at her death was In her
80th year. The grief stricken friends
have the sympathy Of all.
Died ut her residence, ono mile south
Of Richyllle, on June 3ist, Sophia, wife
OF Ira Hensel, aged 20 years. She was u
daughter OF Iesse Bordner, and leaves q
husband and number OF relatives aud
friends TO mourn her early death. The
remains we're Inferred In the Massillon
cemetery, Rev, Smith Groover, OF M.
yarTe, officiating
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-08-13

Mra. Elizabeth Bowers, the former part
of this week Mr.. John Shaub's house,
about one mile from here, was laid In
ashes on last Sunday, Mr.. W, Hues oc-
cupled the house, aud while he was abb
sent the house and all Its contents W
destroyed by fire, excepting a lo0kin
glass, There was no insurance on Tn
house., Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson
we're quite surprised last week to see 80
many ambient friends and relatives
assemble at their home. A grand table,
about twenty feet long, was set, with oil
the delicacies of the season. The day
was spent by outdoor festivities. such
as horseshoe pitching, etc. A good time
was reported.