The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-07-08

Ilcu . LIZ pIoNdilAiS COlOI VI IIdtOu,
since Craik opened hS great cheap Dry
Goods Store, corner Main and Maple SITS.
A number OF towns in Ohio have taken
advantage OF the prohibition clause OF
the Dow law and have prohibited the
traffic in their corporation limits.
Bring in your Pictures and have them
framed. Price and workmanship guar
anteed. Also, have your broken mirrors
reflIed at EIDsoN's Book STORE.
Lost--A light blue fan, on the Camden
pike, between Shideler's crossing and
Camden. Finder will please leave al
this office.
1t is reported that the Deuber watch
case firm has settled to go to either Can
ton or Sidney. Well bet a big apple it
will be a long time until the new works
go anywhere.
49c. is our price for a very superior
EQUALITY Gentlemcn's Gauze Undershirt,
well worth 75c., at Jos. Woerner's.
After the Eaton gas and oil well reach
ed a depth of about 1900 feet, the COM
pany agreed to abandon it for the pres
ent. The sinking of a new well will be
commenced in a very short time.
According to a State law passed April
8, 1856, teachers in the common schools
of Ohio can dismiss their schools with
out forfeiture of pay on the LIST of Janua-
ry. the o2d of February, Christmas and
Thanksgiving Day.
Go down east to Craik's Big Red Store
at the corner if you want genuine bar
gains.
The strawberry is neither a berry nor
a fruit. Scientific investigators say that
it is a sort of vegetable accident. 1t is
the same thing as the "core" of the rasp-
berry, except that it is good for some
thing. 1t was a happy accident that Gre
ated such a good core.
The people will accept the cash PRO-
FITS of the saloons under the Dow law,
and tolerate the saloons in consideration
of the profits! They don't like intern
perance any less, but they like hard casl,
more. That's the sort of people the peo-
pie are.
School and MISCELLANEOUS Books
will be sold at wholesale prices at the
Book Store of w. A. Edison during the
| Normal School and Teachers Institute.
There is altogether too much encour-
agement given TO scandal peddlers at the
present time. The most absurd stories
ara circulated, and too often regarded as
truth by those who ought to have better
Judgment. 1t is, sometimes, disastrous
to be too inquisitive about the private
affairs Of others.
29c. buys choice of all boys and chill
dren's Straw Hats, worth SOC. to 75c., at
JOS. Woerner's.
Some reckless scoundrel broke the
handle off the public pump in front of
the Stephens block, on Thursday night
last. 1t is time that the o~verturning Of
boxes at midnight and the destruction of
public property should be stopped. There
is too much of it. What was the salary
of our Marshal raised for?
Decided bargains in Gentlemen's Sum-
mer Underwear. Come and see them,
at Jos. Woerner's.
Webster defines a "bummer" as a
"houseless vagrant," a ~s'forager," but
we have a ''pint flask" sucking attorney
in Eaton, who characterizes him rs a per-
son that refuses to p%erjure himself to
suit his side in a law suit. Old Noah
will please revise his mistake, while re-
spectacle citizens will get ready to re-
fuse to go before courts as witnesses.
Young men, see the nobby light color
ed Stiff Hats for $1.75, worth $3.50, at
Jos. Woerner's.
Grant Fields (colored) was tried be-
fore Mayor Marsh on Monday last, on
two charges, one for drunk and one for
d~isorderly conduct. He pleaded guilty
to both, and for the drunk he was fined
$500 and costs; for the disorderly on
duct he was fined $50 and thirty days
Imprisonment, to be worked out on the
chain gang at the rate of $1.00 per day,
which will give him employment for the
summer.
LADIES, ATTENTION! Craik, at Kiine's
big red corner, is selling cheaper thar
any Cincinnati house.
Esq. Hubbard and wife, G. F. Brooke,
jr., James Clemmens, of N. Y. city DR.,
Schurtz, Henry Ressler, VIM. Bonner
Miss Lide Brooke, Miss Laura Bru,e
! Miss Lou Achey, Misses Della and Kittie
Thompson, Miss Carrie Van Doren and
lady friend from Springfield, O., Misses
Edith and Mary Gould, and We editor o
the DEMOCRAT and wife, are camping OF
Twin this week near Lexington, on thu
grounds of friend j. H. Markey. A
learned(?) attorney calls these annua
gatherings "big d%runks."
Boys Knee Pants for less than cost o
~making-90 pairs, take your choice TO-
29c., at Jos. Woerner's.
n SOuGiicil OIilo eultOI NcLlGuIoS W Ie
mark that printing Offices are not run TO
the fun of the thing. They are business
enterprises, pure and simple. 1t cost
time and money to use type. 1t is jus
as logical to ask a newspaper man to do
nate a certain amount of cash to a pr
vate enterprise as to give the use of hi
type without even an acknowledgement
There is a great deal of sponging in thi
world, and the printers are constantl
invited to make themselves subject t
this process.
The largest stock and greatest variet
of Window Shades ever kept in the cour
e ty. The best fixtures and latest styles
and prices warranted against all compe
/, tition, at EIDSON'S Book STORE.