The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-09-21
-Beauiiini Autumn weather.

The improvements on our streets
are of the substantial kind.
/ -.rhc p,cIapcholy days have come
/ ) And Autumn fiieSnpace, 49,
Anawith her chilling wings has struck
/ Pale summer on the face" !
The New Jersey Cranberry crop
is one of the largest ever known
) Along next winter when the turkey
season has commenccdIOh, we for
got.
| The first, United States Senator
elected on an anti-slavery platform,
is still living, and resides in. New
Hampshire His ename, is Joseph
Cilley.
| The largest Sauer Kraut patch
heard from up to date, is over in
Meigs County. and only contains
| twenty-eight acres Of the "Dutch-
/
mans delight"
ANY person wishing Slate, Tin
or Iron Roofing done, will find il to
their interest to call on or address
/. r. Urpman, Clarington, Ohio.
Ser. 7,,S6-tf.
e
Tho Ctariugtoa Independent
has added steam press and ma
! ling apparatus to its Office. We
! are pleased 10 witness these cvidcn-
ces or its prosperity.
| The Adjutant General of Ohio
has large number Of discharges
and other papers OF Ohio soldiers
which he will deliver to the owners
upon their application.
-4A Cambridge physician recent
Ilysrcmovcd 4 grub-worm onc-fonrth
Of an inch in length from the car Of
.n eight yearpld child of-that place
SO saith the Jefcrsonian.
The Ohio Supreme Court met
yesterday. The first matter for them
/ to consider WAS the constitntlonality
OF tho Don Law. Up to the time Of
soing, to.press We had no decision.
The lHetas County Rcpublicos
tells, of a pumpkin raised in that
County that is six feet two inche.
! in Circumference. We don't quote
this in expectation fyour believing
Il.
Our Band is getting in some
good. work in practieing for the
Band Contest to come Off at tho
Fair The boys mean business and
lif they don'ts take the premium il
will be no fault of theirs.
tx petition wss presented the
1City Council at Bellairc asking fol
IAN election aon- Prohibition. The
{, Council refused to act until the SUI
premc Court decides tho eonstitu-
/ tionality of the Dow Law.
Last week was Drummcrs' week
and tho Knights of the Grip were
las numerous rs, ever. OF course
each had his usual supply of jokes
just the latest-and the iDyariablt
accompanamcnt-a plea SAINT smile
III You are needing any Jol
work done, make ont bill of what
you need, bring it with you. whcr
you come to the Fair and leave il
at the SprRIr Office II will he filled
to your satisfaction.
Tho Steamer Diurnal, for many
years a Wheeling and Parkersburs
Packet, but lately running in {
Southern trade, struck snag neal
Alta, Ind, and sank. The boat cos
about $4,000. The loss will prob
ably reach $4,000.
] Milton Turner, Democratic can
didate for treasurer Of Gncrnsc,
County, took some fine peaches tt
the Cincinnati Exposition and re
ceived a gold medal worth ten dot
lars. He afterwards sold the peach
cs.for six dollars.
1 wv. IT. Wood, r. P. Yoho, ant
L. A. Witten, the members OF ou
present excellent Board OF Exami
ncrs, werc in town Friday night
], They left Saturday morning 70
! Bcalsville where they held an OK
!. animation that day.
\ live plucky boys in llarri
san County, recently caught a gre.
eagle mcasuring seven feet and thrc
inches from tip to tip of outstrctch
cd.wings. A fierce struggle epsuc'
before the bird gave in, and the cap
:, tures would not have been made. hat
it not been for the boys crinplins
/ by,a shot.througll the wings.
--Onr th.nks are due Mr.. lIcnr
2 hughes for some very fine Sorghum
i Molasses, of his own make, left q
, our office last week. He said some
thing about bachelors not nccdin
! anything of the kind, but as the Ser
. ior Editor is about to! Hello
here he-the S. E. comes. Excus
us; will see yon later.)
p. S. Anyhow we kept the Inola.
ses.
up in Montana they ride rough
: shod over each other, and arc not Z
!, all particular to use Sunday Schot
: language. The following is quote
: from one of our exchanges ther
> a'rbo prohihitionists of Dawso