The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-08-20

The time of year is at hand when PEG
pie begin to reduce their personal pro
perty by selling at public sale. Those
who contemplate selling will do well tc
have their bills printed at this this office,
Our charges are very reasonable and we
always give a notice Of sale in the DEMO,
Graf free.
Mr.. G. G. Stephenson has opened q
very fine harness shop in the Fisher
building, adjoining the Union Hotel, and
branches. He is an excellent young
man of good business habits and will
give satisfaction to all his customers.
Give him a call.
Mr.. S. Morningstar is putting up a new
dwelling on the southeast corner Of
Wadsworth and Franklin streets, and
Recorder zimmerman is adding new ad.
ditions to his residence on the northwest
corner of Wadsworth and Franklin
streets. The southeast section of the city
does improve Notwithstanding the spite
full neglect of the city authorities.
The Camden GAZETTE" processes to
be an independent newspaper. It's
publisher was a delegate to the Republi.
can county convention last Saturday
from Somers Township, and participated
in its proceedings, Now, how in the
"sheol" is he going to play 'indepen-
dent" over the nominations and be con
sistent? "Gee whizz," what a ridiculous
predicament for an independent" edi-
tor to get into.
Two young bloods from the city of
Richmond, Geo. Pogue and Frank G
Kibbey,"came down on last Sunday and
got outside of a heap of bad whisky, ex-
hibited themselves on the streets in a
buggy and a fast horse, were arrested
and confined in the calaboose until Mon
day morning, taken out, tried and fined
jointly 5000. Come again, boys, and
make another Investment. =.
A brilliant comet may be looked for in
the southwestern heavens this month.
It is impossible to see it at the present
time as it travels in the orbit of the sun,
whose brilliant light during the day pre-
vents the human eye from gazing at it.
The DETECTION by the latter part of this
month will, however, bring it above the
horizon during the early evening hours,
when it will be of the first magnitude.
Go to the "Star" Harness Manufacto-
ny for all kinds of Horse Clothing, Mo-
mic busters, Fly Nets, Whips, Oil Team
Nets, Horse Covers, spooner Collars,
&c. Remember the place. sign of the
Big Star. aug1S-2
Sheriff Peters, assisted by Murray L.
Peters and John R. Cook. started for
Columbus, Monday morning with the
following named prisoners: Laura Ed
dins, manslaughter, 20 years; John Har-
per, horse-stealing, 1 years; John Har-
per, larceny, 2 years; John Murphy,
horse-stealing, 1 years; John Murphy,
larceny, 2 years. Sheriff Peters has re-
turned landing his prisoners safe in the
o. P. r4ss,
Those who are expecting to exhibit at
the County Fair th;s'fall should select
their exhibits at once. If horses and
cattle are to be shown see that they are
fed, groomed or brushed. Ii vegetables
are to be shown, coax them by means Of
extra hoeings, and occasional .applica-
tions of liquid manure to do their best.
So with fruit; select a branch, and re-
move.all small and inferior fruit, thin
ming the. crop ut least one-half, that the
fruit may grow large and fair.
Peterson's Magazine for September
opens with a very beautiful steel-engrav-
ing, from a picture in the last Paris salon,
The Drink at the Spring" but contains,
in addition, a mammoth colored fashion
plate, besides some fifty other illustra.
.ions, chiefly for the fashions, the work
table, etc., etc. The stories are remark.
ably good, even for Peterson" We
cannot recommend this magazine toe
highly. 1t seems, to US, to fulfil all the
requirements OF a lady's-book, and at &
price that places it within the reach O.
all-viz: two dollars a year for a single
copy, with great reductions to clubs; il
is, by all odds, the cheapest and best
Specimens are sent gratis, if written for
to those wishing to subscribe. Addres:
Charles ]. Peterson, BOG Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, Pa.