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SHERIFF'S SALE.
John Winlsnd & ano,
VS..
Mary S'eed & al


QY virtue of certain order of sale in par
u tition issued from the court of common
pleas, within and for the county of Monroe
and State Of Ohio, in a case pending in said
court between the above named parties. aud
to me directed, will offer for sale at public
auction, at the east door of the court house
Saturday,t he g. day Of judy, 1885,
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. m. aud 4
o'clock p. M, of said day, the following de.
scribed real estate situate in Monroe comfy.
Ohio, to wit:
Beginning at the quarter post between sec.
tions twenty-sev and thirty three, township
four of range five; thence we with the quar-
ter section line ffty-five Iod= to a stone, being
the northwest corner of he ca, half Of the
southeast quarter of section thirty three thence
south two and one-half degrees west twenty.
seven rods to a stone in James Steed's line
thence. north ffty-seven degrees east tn said
line sixty-six rods and fifteen links to he Sec
tion ine; thence north with the secti IN line
to the beginning.
Also, ten acres off of the northwest part of
the northwest quarter of section twenty
as described in deed, containing in al forty
seven acres.
Said property so ordered to be sold is ap-
praised at $l,o34, and may sell ifor two
thirds Of said appraisement. Terms of sale,
oash before confirmation.
LOUIS SULSBBRGER,
june29, ,'Ssw5. Sheriff NJ. C. o.
BRIGGS x MALLORY, Att'ys.
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GRANDVIEW,

Ed. SPIRIT: We come again With our
budget OF news.
A very sad accident happened to an
old lady, who has heen residing OF Mr..
Bakers for some time past. While out
picking some cherries she fell from the
tree at distance Of about Is feet,
breaking her limb and driving the sp lin.
tered ends OF the bones Tar into the
flesh. The Doct " thinks it is doubtful
about her recovering, for at her age, il
takes the bones long while 10 gro~ to.
gether again, and also requires absolute
quiet which, in this case, is hard to OBJ
tain.
The be altb OF the community is gen.
rally good, with lew exceptions.
M IS. Bell Swearengin visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Thomas McDougal, who IL
very tick
Miss Mary Wheeler came nearly be-
ing run over bv hors. the other even.
ing, you NUT take better care OF bel
the next time Bob"
Miss Mary Shuts, who has been visi
ting friends near here, bas returned tc
her home in w. Va
Mr.. John Ault cf Beallsv lie, vi.i,ed a,
VIM. Sw-srengin's last Saturday and
Sunday, and favored US with bi. pres
ence at SahhatA School. Johny, what
is the attraction down herep
Rev Doan OF Beallsv'lle preached ar
able and i: teresling sermon here las,
Thursday evening. Come again, Bro.
we always welcome your presence
We are informed that there will be an
M. E. Church erec'ed at Cameron this
summer, we hope TO hear some good re.
ports from it in the future.
We hear the hum OF the Moving ma.
chimes, and they awaken Us to the fact
that harvest is already upon us. 81
Wheat is ripening very fast and will
be ready for the reaper 10 a few days.
The wool buyers seem to be very slo "
about starting out to buy, this year.
The farm,rs in this neigbbnrbood will
be slow at selling for the prices offered
in some parts OF the county. ''-~
Mr.. L j. Moore will close cuccess
iulterm of school at the D. cker School
house on Friday June 25.
Quite q number of our young folks
will attend The Normal st Beallsvillc
JOE DARv
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ANTIOCH.
JUNE, 23d 1886,

JUNE, 23d 1886.
Ed SPIRIT: The copious rains OF las,
week although not general, were very
destructive ID low ground "r hott,m
crops.
John B. briggs E.q and Mr.. W. G.
Mooney, we're in town last SUNDAY pros.
pecling their whest crop. which with
them is certainly 6atlering. There is 10
he found on what is known as the old
Wilson farm. which Tor years past he's
been nearly dest tute of eeresl produce
ion, sixty acres Of as good wheat a. the
County affords, and also en- excrllen, set
of grass. This goes to show the bne6t
of fertilizer investments
The Country around is enthused with
gossip concerning the Antioch Picnic o
be held at the Davidson Grove one mile
north If here, which considering the
many preparations will eitainly surrss>
all others in the County. II will he held
by the G A. R., OF this place. as.i.t.d
by three other posts and also The Cali
thumpians or fun MAKERS collect d
from all parts Of the township. The
crowd will he entert,inei nv vocal and
band music. Speeches by A j Par
son, Jas. A Watson and Jno B.Drisos.
There will be swing and re'resh;nent
stands on the ground,
Mr. Lon Richardson, of Wheeling,
was in town Monday.
Rev. Neugeon aud wife, formerly OF
this place, are putting up at the rnomp
son House this week. Mr.. Neugeon
preached very ahle sermon at the
Christian Church on Sunday.
Messrs, Philo, Albert and Deem
Crum, and Miss Jennie Gibbons, st'end-
ed Catholic CHURCH o, Wood sfeld on
Sunday.
Miss Cad and Rose L4nz, were
among the lady promensders Of our
town on Sunday
Mrs August Meyer and Ms Char.
ley Cline. are the guests OF Mr. W. r.
Koontz this week.
Miss Ella Brown. OF Nelson, Nehras-
ka, is al present Visiting relatives in trls
vicinity, sh. will re main here until after
July 4th.
Mrs. Olel.: Dent. of Jackson Ridg.
Visited relatives OF this place on Sunday.
Mrs. Nance Birtheau, OF Columbus,
is visiting Mr. Allen Truck OF this racr
Mrs. Jessce Brosn visited Mr. John
Browns last week.
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A Cyclone of FOrty.four Years Ago.
Philadelphia Press.

Stories of the recent cyclone iu Ohio
are coming in quite freely, but they do
not approach the marvellous stories OF
the tornado that swept up the valley of
the roaring c doru , in York county, in
tie cold spring OF 1912. After the
storm we STEAK cf one former iound that
his we'll bad heen pulled up by the roots
and was hanging on the limbs of white
oak tree four miles away. A cellar be-
longing 10 one Of his neighbors was
split in two, one hall Of it being blown
through stone quarry and The other
half turned up endwse against hay
stack in the adjoining county. A flock
OF geese were completely stripped Of
their feathers by the wind and dried
apple pie was blown through The side OF
a school shouse, terrifying the teacher
and scholars, besides running a large
nap of the grasshopper districts OF Kan
sas. A large barn containing thirteen
tons OF hay was lifted of its foundation
and carried six miles down the valley.
where it settled down so squarely that
the doors could be opened without pry.
ing them. The winds blew the tails of
six Duibam cows and a Berkshire pig
weighing 200 pounds, was blown com
pletely through bis skin, the hide remain.
ing in standing position and preserv-
ing an expression OF naturalness that
deceived many visilors. The boundary
lines Of several townships were bent all
out OF shape, so that they looked like
curIed hair mattress on a hot griddle
and the air vas blown SO completely out
OF the valley that people he'd to 90 upon
the bills when they wanted 70 breathe.
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The New York Star says that the Re-
publican party is like the man who drinks
behind the door and delivers temperance
addresses In public. The man is rightly
called a hypocrite The Republicans
believe in sumptuary laws but are op-
posed to their enforcement The Re-
publIcans OF that State would openly al.
vocate unlicensed liquor s-lling if they
could thereby increase their vote.
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Meeting of the Democratic Central
Committee.

Meot1Ds OF the democratic CcntraI
Committee.
The Dem ocratic Central Comm ttee Of
Monroe County met June 25, 1886, j. P
Spaces in the Chair.
The roll was callsd and committeeman
answering to their names were:
B"ninn-J. N. Poo
Beih,l-J. R Camden
Cen'tr-J. P. Spriges.
Frank INV. H Dnclsn
Jackeon-N y. Girden.
Les Schco,rra!t
Mslsea-J"hn W. Doueherty.
Sslem-He' rv Maurv
S,nrca-MsI,in Dopler. h-te
Summit-W. L Rucker
On motion, GEORGE FFIooK vas an-
tbo5zod to represent Summit 10 township
and S. A ATKINSON to represent Iams
township.
Mr.. AUGUST MEYER Represented Ben
ton by proxy and Mr. SPsIGas held
proxy for Jackson.
On motion. the following resoln,inns
were adopted: se>s
Resolved, That K X Wsl'rn. S. A.
Atkinson and G. W. Hamilton are ferr.
by appointed conmil'ee TO con'fr with
like commitlee from Bclmon, Co hty,
in relation to the matter o. Folding The
Democratic Judicial Convention f"r tIis
Judicsl subdivision, and !he laid r. K.
Walton. S. A Atkinson and G W Ham.
ll,on are berebv authorized and empc W.
cred on hehali OF The Democracy OF
Morr"e County 10 agree upon the time
and rlrce of holding sail Convention,
'ho lssis Of representation and whatever
ma, he necessary for complete arrange
ment for holdine said Convention
Resolped. Thai It is the sense OF this
committee that The deltpa'cs 10 ihe Dem.
ncratic Corer, ssonal ard Judicial Con.
venIion. from the county. be elected by
he Democrats of ,he various townships
in this cnnn,v, unless said Judicial and
Congressional Committees shall agree
upon some other plan Of selecting said
delegates.
Resolped That Tie Chairman OF the
Commir'.e he and he is hereby instruct
ed TO issue call for the election Of del
eea',s 10 The judicial and Congressional
Conventions so s"cn as the calls TOR
said Conventions shall be made by the
Congressi nal and Judicial Committees,
and the said Chairman is hereby author.
'sed ard empowered 10 apportion to each
township The number OF delegates to
which the said townships are especiively
nti,e0.
Resolved, That il the delegates are
elected by popular vote the members OF
the Central Committee of each township
shall take charge OF and supervise tn a
election OF delegates fnr his township
appoint the necessary judges and clerks.
and forthwith forward to the Chairman
OF this C0mmittee the reault af said elec,
tion, duly certified hy said judges and
clerks and approved by said Central
Committeeman, end the Chairman ii
hereby authorized 10 open said returns
declare the result and cau'e to be pub
lsbed tbe names Of The persons so Sc
lectcd in the various townships Of thil
county.
The following Democrats we're elected
ss an Executive Committee;
j. 2 Spriggs, Henry Maurv, Tnomai
Heines, G W. Stewart, j. R. Camden
C. E. Miller, Fritz Reef.
| 90 motion, the folio wing persons were
appointed delegates to the State Conven.
too to be held at Toledo, August II and
49,:
J Il. Hamilton. Henry LYONS, Wire
Hamilton. F ilz Reef, j. B. briggs, j. P,
Springs, A. J Pearson.
| On motion, The Com nit'ee sdi,n'ned
J.F. SPRIGGS. Chairman,
! HENRY MAURY, Secretary.
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A JUSTICE of the Peace of Georgia
was employed TO draw deed OF marri-
age settlement in which The estate was
limited to the bride during her life, land
at, and after her death, to. the child CT
children of the said Susan Jones she may
have by the said Thoma' Smith, his
heirs, executors, administrators or as
signs." SMITH showed the document to
lawyer and asked what he thought OF
It. ~ think" answered The lawyer.
"tbat whoever drew this deed was deter
mined there should be nc. trouble hy rea-
son OF failure OF issue.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
John D. briggs, Admir-,
Charles II. Dsnkwerth & Il.

DY virtue of certain order of sale issued
h out of the court of common pleas,
within and for the county of Monroe, and
State of Ohio, in case pending in said
court between the above named parties, and
to me directed, will offer for sale at
public auction at the east door of the court
house in Woodsfeld. on
Saturday, the 3lst day of July 1885,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock a. IN. and 1
o'clock p. m, of said day, the following DE-.
scribed real estate situate in Monroe county,
Ohio, to wit:
Known as lot number one hundred and
fourteen in the town of Clarington, Monroe
County, Ohio.
Said property so ordered to be sold is ap
praised at 1856 6s,and may sall for two thirds
Of said appraisement. Terms of sale, cash
before confirmation.
LOUIS sULSBSRaER,
june29,' 1875, Sheriff NJ. C. q
briggs Dc MALLORY, Att'ys.
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The Presidents Reasons.

Cleveland vetoed the bill making an
OF 100000 for govern
ment building at ZanesviIle, OHIO and
gives the following as his reasons:
mo Federal coults are beld OF Zaues-
Vile, snd there are no government off,
GERS located there who should he prlvi.
ded for at the public expense, except
the postmaater. SO far 1 am informed
The patrons of the post Office are fairly
well nccom IN odated in building which
is rented bv the government ct q rate OF
$500 per annum, and though the post.
master naturally certifies the he and his
fourteen employees require much more
spacious surroundings, have no doubt
that be and they can he induced 10 con-
tinue to serve the government in its
present quarters The public buildin gs
now In progress OF construction, mum.
bering eighty, involving constant super.
v sion, are all the building projects
which the government ought to have on
hand at one time, unless very pslpable
necessity exists for an increase in the
number. The multiplication of these
structures involves not only the apprO-
prialion made for their completion, but
great expense in their care and preser-
vston thereafter While fine govern
ment building is desirable ornament
to any town, or CITY, and while the Sc.
curing Of an appropriation therefor is
often considered as an illustration of
zeal and activity in the interest OF q
constituency, / am of the opinion that
the expenditure Of pubic money Tor
such purpose should depend upon the
necessity of such building for public
uses.
In the case under consideration.
have no doubt the government can be
well accommodated for some time to
come in all its business relations with
the people of GAINESVILLE by renting quar-.
ters at less expense than the annual cos,
oil maintaining the proposed new build.
ing alter its completion -
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
Michael Thomss
vs..
Margery Simpson d al


ny virtue of a certain order of sale in parti-
tion issued from the court of common pleas
within and tor the county of Monroe,
and State of Ohio, in case pending in said
court between the above named parties, and
to me directed, | will offer Cor sale at public
auction at the east door of the court hous e,
on
Saturday, the 3lSt day Of July, 1885
between the hours of 10 o'clock a, m. and 4
o'clock p. M, of said day, the following de-
scribed real estate, situate in Monroe ooun-
ty, OHIO, to wit
The southwest quarter of the southwest
quarter of section three, township three of
range four, containing forty acres.
Also the northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section two township thee of
1ange four, containing thirty-nine and SIXTY
hundredth acres.
Said property so ordered to be sold is ar-
praised at $1,000, and may sell forE.wo-
thirds of said appraisement. Terms of sale
cash before confirmation.
LOUIS SULSBERGER.
june29, ,S6w5. Sheriff NJ. @ o.
DRIGGs & MALLORY, Attys.
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Rev. HENRY WARD BEkCHER sailed for
England on the 18th mat 10 take the
stump in the interests OF GLADSTONE
His heart is in the Irish cause. He says
ireland is oppressed as no other civilized
land is to-day, and is willing TO spend
his last breath in pleading lreland's
cause before tbe people who hate her.
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Of living and expenditures f,r dinners,
balls and kindred superfuities OF life.
Alec the yearly, daily, and hourly in-
comes of,he Vanderhilt's, the Gould's,
and similar money Kings.
Respectfully. SLY
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From oil appearances Doodle will catch
the nomination for Congress in the Sew
enteenih District-TAYLoR. No chance
for Poor man.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-06-29

The Republican Legislature Of Ohio
charged up rs packs Of cards to the tax.
payers. Will some one riae up and tell
us what a Republican Legislature did
with said cards2
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BRO W NSVILLE
NORMAL SCHOOL.

THE second term of this .chcnl viii omen
Il july I'D, 1856, and continue in sea.
sion ten weeks
Tho following tex, books will be use,l:
Realing-MoGuffcy
'ihcgraphy-Wright and othcr..
Grammar-Harvey aud Grcenc's Analysis.
Polit Geo-By Outline
Phys Geo Houston.
U. s History-By Topics
Arithmetic and Alg, bra-Ray
Physiology and Physc>--Stcele.
Gases will be formed in other higher b,an.
cles to suit the needs of students
TUITION.
{, IL mon Branches, SIS 90
Higher I" 90
Good board can be ,btained at rca-onnble
rates
For further ns,t'salars call on or a.ia,rss
J WILL HAWKINS rim
aprs' sud Scio, Ohio.
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TIE Republican Supreme Court Gays
II is . majority OF 81. The Court de-
cides that lie is the truth. he-people
will decide differently. ~ tsa 4
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-06-29

ONE by one the Republican papers OF
the 17th Congressional District are com.
ing over 10 TAYLOR Catch 2 ~.
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TIE people OF Monroe are jn-t ss
much for change as those of more ia.
vored localities. When two yea,s OF
Democratic Administration sicken ihe
people OF Monroe it is safe 10 say the
country will repndiate and dive il out
OF pow,r at the fist op o,t Inity.-No.
bic County Republican.
Oh, ho! Bro. Cooley the people Of
Monroe want q change, do they7 Well,
yes, come To think OF l., ,ou are right
and they do want a change hut one that
will make the eenemy tirn pa'e W tb nau
sea. About the only change they aIe
contemplating now, is a change in theli
usual majority, which they confidently
expect to whoop up above high water
mark. Talking about sick people, Coo
LEY-come over and interview our peo-
pie on the political question an il you
are 1t the sickesl by the tim. you re-
turn 10 your native heatns why, we'll,
we'll set 'em up.
The following Is summary Of bill
introduced into Congress as prepared by
q Washington statislician, and is some.
what interesting:
"There have been some $4,000 bills
introduced in Congress this season, three.
fourths of which are House bills. Oi
the 5000 introduced in the Senate, AIS
are set down to Mr. Sawyer and 447 to
Mr.. Blair. No other Senator is guilty
OF bali so manv. though Mr.. Sewtll
comes up with 205, and Mr.. Van Wyck
with pol. The Kansas Senators, Plumb
and ingalls,, respectively number l50 and
15f. AS 10 the character OF these meas.
ures, Mr.. Blair easily heads The list in
the matter Of nonsense. Mr. Sawyer's are
doubtless mostly private pension bills,a'
e.acquired great distinction some weeks
ago iu preparing an unprecedented nnm
ber within given tiue for presentation
on the part Of the Pension Committee
Mr. Kenna, OF West Virginia introduced
the lowest number, two. it We eycep,
Mr.. Jones ri Florida, who has been con
tinuousIy absent, and introduced none
at all. The kndos is due unto Jones'"
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1900 saloons in Cincinnati

SENATORS LOGAN, EDMuNDs snd
EvARrs OF the u. S. Senate set square
down on the CowaIL- PAYNE committee.
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B0GGS & BUHL,
us and HI Federal Ss.,
Allegheny, Pa.
june29.S6Y.
SHERIFF'S SALE.
A. R. Bddgeman Is ano,
VS..
Penjemin Z Bldg man ct al.

Penjeuin Z Bldg N an ct al.
RY virtue of certain order of sale in parti-
~ tion issued from the court Of common pleas
within and for the county of Monroe and
State of Ohio, in case pending in said court,
between the above named parties, aud to me
directed, will offer for sale at public auction
at the east door of the court house in Woods.
Saturday, the 3!St day OF July, 1885,
between the hours of 10 O'Clock a. m. and
4 o'clock m, of said day, the following
described real estate, situate in Monroe
county, Ohio, to wit:
Being thirty acres of the north side of the
southwest quarter of southwest quarter OF
section eight, township two of range four.
Said property so ordered to be sold is ap:
praised at S2i3. and may sell for two thirds
of said appraisement. Terms Of sale. cash
before confirmation,
LOUIS SUBSCRIBER.
iunt29, ,'S6w5. Sheriff NJ. @. 0.
DRlGGs d MALLORY, Att'ys.
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ANTIOCH
Normal School.

HE 25th session of this school will com
mence July IL and close Septembss s,
1896
The Principal aud oitzsns are vide awake
in educa ioral affairs and solicit the attend.
anoe of all enthusiastic young meu aud wo.
men.
Antioch is amorai town free from saloons
and al ether evil irfuesc-. Aecommoda
tions are good and board cheaper than else
where in this county.
Glasses will bs forme ta suit those IN at.
tendance.
TUITION.
Higher Branchcs, SIS 90
For circulars containing further particulars
call on or address
GEO. B LYNCH, Principal.
mayil, ,'86td' Antioch, Ohio,
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WOodShe1d
School.

THE first session OF this school will COM
i :nence July I'D, 1886, and continue
ten weeks.
The Principal having graduated at Mt. I'm
ion College in 1874, and since that time having
been engaged entirely in common. graded and
normal schools and having completed six years
earnest work as school examiner. thereby learn.
ing the defects in the TEACHERS profession and
the requirements of those contemplating en-
tering upon such an important profession. We
fe prepared to give superior instruc. ion to
that had elsewhere. We intend this session to
Re the opening of permanent Normal School
in Monroe County, Judging from the many
solicitations concerning this school feel
warranted in believing that it will open with
a large attendance
Classes will be formed in any branches des ir.
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STAFFoRD
uORMALSCHOOL

NHR 18th session of this scheol will begin
L Jaly 10, and continue ten weeks.
TUITION.
Higher Branches 81 90
Common I" x (lO
primary 6 3 90
Special attention will be given to the pla-
eng OF the embryo teacher in possession Of
that thorough mastery Of the elementary
branches, and knowledge Of ,hs most ap-
proved methods of teaching that will enable
him to do ,efectnally, and with ease, the
work of the school room.
Glasses will 30 be formed if desired in
Higher Algebra, Geom etry. Trigonometry,
Land Surveying Physics Ph,soiog Phys
ical Geography and american Literature
Board and room 81 Is TO 50 so per week.
For fur,hes pa ticulars address
S. A LIBUELLRN, Priscipa,
naylS,S Stafford, Chic.
, 1886-07-29

The recovery Of digestion, and the re-
sumption of activity by the liver. bowels
and kidneys, are milestones which mark
our progress on the road to health. They
speedily become perceptible when Hostel.
ter's Stomach Bitters is used by the inva-
lid. Nothing so surely and expeditiously
consumes the distance to the desired goal.
As no bodily function can suffer inter-
ruption without impairing the gem
eral health of the system, so the
system can never acquire perfect
vigor. health's synonym, until
that function be actively resumed. Take,
for instance, digestion. a suspension of
which is invariable rectiied by the Bitters
If the organs upon which it Develops
grow weak, biliousness, constipation,
headache, poverty of the blood, and a
hundred other symptoms supervene,
which indicate Enthusiastically the ban eful
general influence of dyspepsia. The dis.
appearance ofall these symptoms, through
the use of the Bitters, show with what
thoroughness it removes their cause.