The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1885-12-10

career in the Standard Office, and has
worked his way to a good Journalistic
position. There's good deal in starting
right. 49,. At the Rink tonight the po
tato race was given to Walter Criswell.
SUNDAY.-A cold and dismal day. go.
At Portsmouth street saloon" where
there was dance last night, a broken
: window smiles at the passer-by to-day
-. The Sunday Schools are busily pre-
pairing for Santa Claus. 49,. There never
was more need of earnest, prayerful
Christian work in Jackson than at pres
ent, especially among the young people.
There is gang of young fellows coming
on who are already on the way to felons'
cells, and unless some method can be
found to stop them, will cause sorrow to
their friends. All these bad influences OF
course originate in the doggeries.
MoNDAY.-Grove is making prepara-
tions for boring for gas, in the bottom. on
tKyle's ground. -. The Sunday School
Board of the M. E. School elected A. W..
Long Superintendent for next year. r......
"And who is John Sherman?" asked a
Democrat, while reading of Sherman's
election to the Presidency of the Senate.
There's fame for you'll. 80. There is more
soliciting of aims in this community now
| than for long time. This will possibly
be lonely and sad Christmas-time to
some. 49,. The Tropic Shaft is being
pumped out by the boiler from the Erie
Shaft. The Shaft will be sending out
coal again in a day or two.
TUEsDAY.-Big sleet. -. Smiley Cald-
wells house robbed yesterday. y........ Jail
delivery at Macarthur Saturday night.
Advertisers find that it pays to adver
tise in the STANDARD. Last summer L.
NJ Beman, John P. Terry and DR.. Nc
Convey, as trustees for creditors, adver-
tised lands for sale in Jefferson and Ham,
ilton townships, this county. Mr.. Beman
is shrewd, economical, successful busi-
ness man. He first ordered the adver-
tisement for three months, then for six
months, and now for year. / asked
him if it is doing him any good. He said
most certainly it is. They have sold
1000 acres of land. One man who bought
100 acres said he should never have known
that such lands were for sale, had it not
been for the advertisement in the STAND
ARD.
Others have found the great profit of
advertising in such paper as the STAND |
ARD. DR.. Boggess. the Dentist, finds that |
it pays, and he is a liberal advertiser. |
You can see his card in the paper every |
week, and brief reference in local mo-
tice every two weeks.
Every week you can see some reference |
made to the great grocery, provision and
feed store of D. d. DUNCAN, and his GUS
tom has been immense. Last week he |
was filling his cellar with potatoes, and |
he is thus providing to accommodate his |
customers during the winter.
Every two weeks you will see the no
tices of G. Graham and his wife, Mrs. N.
j.. Graham. During the summer Mr.. |
Graham puts on metallic roofs, puts up
spouting, lightning rods, puts in pumps,
sells stoves, CRATES and tinware. In the
winter he does less outdoor work.
Mrs. Graham, all the year round sells
queensware, glassware, cutlery, notions,
toys, ETC., but much her largest trade
comes about the Holidays. Her stock of
goods at this time is simply immense.
Go to Mrs. Graham's for your Holiday
goods. She has them, and she is not
to let the people know it, in the
STANDARD. D,M