The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-11-12
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

LOCAL DEPARTMENT..
Now is the time to vaccinate.
Bad roads will soon be the order.
Farmers claim there is a heap of soft corn.
See the fancy Mantle Clocks at Ward Bros.
Mrs. Judge Chambers is visiting friends in
Dayton, o.
Skating Kinks are not coming the amount of
money this year they did last.
Diptheria is on the increase in many towns
in Ohio.
Main and Barron streets were scraped last
week of the leaves and other debris.
Take a rest now on politics-the elections
are over.
Natural gas could undoubtedly be obtained
in Eaton. Let us try it.
sday clocks at Ward Bros for from $4.5o up.
Geo. Watson lost his fine Jersey cow last
week, and there was mourning in his family.
James Switzer has gone to Virginia on a
visit and to look after some crab cider.
EQUAL on toast" will be of short duration
this year. Only thirteen days.
The School Examiners Questions have
been crowded out. \ Will appear next week.
Last week to shoot quail, and don't you for
get it.
The DEMOCRAT gives more live news than
any other paper in Preble county. Try it.
W. A. Huffman is ready for snow with a fine
lot of handsome and cheap sleighs.
The organization Of a natural gas company
in this city would be the most likely means of
obtaining desired results.
Tom Stevens, living southwest of Eaton,
had his leg badly fractured while loading a
large log on Saturday last.
1t will soon be time to gather around the
grocery stove and swap stories about corn
husking and wood chopping.
That unaccountable but fashionable freak
for cutting the hair short across the back ofthe
head grows with alarming %rapidity.
Mr.. d. P. Dean will give a humorous enter
tainment at the Opera House, Camden, on
Friday evening next, Nov. 18th. Go.
The Salvation Army has struck Cincinnati
Ii II opCh thCh NSe'H
its gates of sin. There is a large field in that
dirty place to work in.
There is a visible increased interest in the
live poultry market with the advent of cold
weather, and the near approach of Thanksgiv-
ing day.
The fashionable girl no longer wears back
bangs, but combs her hair up smooth in order
to show a bright colored neck ribbon, which
she ties with great care under the left ear.
Nearly every town and city in the State
have passed ordinances taxing skating Kinks
from $3.50 to $500 a year. No permanent in
s%titution of the kind now exists in Eaton.
Somewhere in the neighborhood of 1900 bar
rels of apples have been shipped into Eaton
during the past two weeks. There will be no
ssapple famine' around here this winter.
Have your eyes tested at Ward Bros before
purchasing glasses.
Mrs. Donohoe was burning out her chimney
last Thursday morning, which caused an alarm
of fire and brought out the engine on a "dou-
BILE quick despite the rain.
Last year the skating Kinks became facade
miles,, 2 this year they will probably be advanc-
ed TO colleges" and then the professors"
will graduate and go to work.
Circuit Court convened in Eaton on Tues
day morning last, Judges Williams, of Ur-
bana, Shauck, of DAYTON and Stewart, of Co.
lumbus. on the Bench.
Prof. Cyrus W. Hodgins, of the Richmond
Normal School, will lecture in the NJ. E. :
Church at New Hope, Nov. goth. Subject
rrrt flr--I- AI-..k
lance free. F.,
LOST-In Eaton, o., on the 4th of Nov, a
Black Baraize Vail about two yards long
Thought to have been lost on Barron street.
The finder will be literally rewarded by leav-
ing the same at the DEMOCRAT office.
The chronological Journal for November is
on hand. No better periodical is published in
America than the journal, and should be in
every household. Price So, published by Fow-
Ter & Wells, New York.
Bring your Clocks to Ward Bros and have
them repaired. They warrant all their work.
When rural newspapers refuse to give city
journals $40 and $25 worth of advertising for
an exchange" or "clubbing' privileges, they
will find their own subscription list on the in
crease. Don't do it!
Samuel Miller, a we'll teamster of Ea-
ton, died on Sunday evening last. About
three months ago Mr.. Miller fell from a stack
of fax straw, sustaining injuries in his spine
which was the immediate cause of his death.
A donation party for a well-salaried and
well-fed. minister, sometimes brings in sufi-
Gent of the worlds goods to keep half a dozen
r .-I1 x;.to, b,f n Ionafian for
the poor and needy is a blank failure! Queer
world, isn't it?
The attention flour city dads is called to the
fact that a good pair of horses is worth fifty
men when it comes to pulling our steam en-
CINE several squares to a fire. A pair ofhorses
could earn their living and do good service to
the fire department at the same time. Think
over it.
The Wisconsin deer hunters have returned,
Phil. Miller, Gid. Miller and Bennett being the
last. The Longnecker and Mikesell company
killed three deer, among which was a buck,
claimed to be the "pioneer'' of the State. 1t
weighed about 800 pounds, and received six
teen bullets before it give upl The question
to settle now is to whom belongs the credit of
its capture, Thompson, Leach, Wilson, or
Mikesell's faithful dog?
The finest line of ibid, Silver and Steel !
Spectacles in town, will be found at Ward