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The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

We will give $4,000 to knowex-
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during the campaign so as to please
all it's readers! Who will take the
prize?
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Isn't it about time that the town
of Eaton or Washington township
be honored with County Commits
sionerl If not, why not?
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The Democratic State ticket and
platform must be good. We draw
our conclusion from the way the
Republican journals are abusing
both.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Thirty-eight lives and $13,400,
600 of property were destroyed by
the Texas storm.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The gang didn't guess very cor
rectly the Democratic ticket to be
nominated. The "offices sought the
men,
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Ingratitude is a crime so shame
full that the man has not yet been
found who would acknowledge him.
self guilty of it.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The coiored voters of Xenia,
Greene county, are in a state of
revolt against John Little, Repub-
lican nominee for Congress.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Every democratic convention.
held so far has heartily and unani-
mously endorsed President Cleve-
lands administration.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The Republican State platform
endorses the Dow law. Itisa child
ofthe Republicanparty and itcould
not do otherwise.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

There appears to be considerable
opposition in this Common Pleas
District to the denomination of
Judge Hume.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

There was no "throat cutting"
perpetrated on any candidate be-
fore the Democratic convention.
Everything was done on the square.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Any Republican who submits to
wear the collar of the little gang
deserves a straitjacket.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

And now the Camden Gazette
and New Paris Mirror are whack-
ing it to each other. No prospect
of a duel, however.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Democrats of Preble county are
not much on conventions, but are
h-on voting!
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The Republican party in Ohio
proposes to make a fight against
organized labor this year.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

No chairman from any township
announced his delegation as being
Hfull," in the democratic conven-
ton.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Everybody went home well sat
isfed over the proceedings of the
convention.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Every candidate was nominated
by acclamation!
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The republican gang proclaimed
that no mugwump should be del
egate in the county convention.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02
to Contra csOrs for Ma
sonny.

4NO31SS ~ SVdAtEt C5OES 3OE 1h
sonny.
EALoN. o., August 18th, 1886.
R1DS will be received by the County Com
~ missioners of Preble County, Ohio, at the
Auditors office, until IL O'Clock NJ. of
Sd TURDAY Y, SEPTEMBER 4th, 1886,
for the construction of two abutments of stone
or iron for a bridge across Sevenmile creek,
at Eaton, o., near the old Bruce mill.
Bids to be by the lump sum-, or cubic yard
for masonry actually laid up, including there
in all necessary excavation and reflling back
of the abutments to the level of roadway.
Approximate amount, $50 cubic yards.
Specifications on file at Auditors office on
and after Monday, August Esd, 1886.
The Commissioners reserve the right to re-
ject any or all bids whatsoever.
R. E. LOWRY, Engineer.
H. L. ROBBINS, County Auditor.
Gaug19-31
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Twenty-one Presidents vetoed
106 bills in ninety-five years;
President Cleveland vetoed III in
eight months.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

No man should be elected to a
public office who tramped through
the grass fixing up delegates for
his nomination. Every man on the
Republican ticket did it. That is
the difference between the Demo
cratic and Republican nominees.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

President Cleveland wasindorsed
heartily by the convention.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

Clark county has 215 saloons ON
which the tax and penalty under
the Dow law amounts to $34, 156.31.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

The Prohibitionists of Preble are
the most sanguine of any political
organization in the county. They
are sanguine they won't elect a man
on their ticket, and yet the nomi-
nees are all good men better than
the Republicans, and equal with the
Democrats.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02
EATON, O., August 18th, 1886.

EATON, o., August 18th, 1886.
NOTICE is hereby given that the County
~ Commissioners of Preble County, Ohio,
will consider the proposal to relocate, at the
west end of St. Clair street, Eaton, o., the
bridge across Sevenmile creek, formerly near
the old Bruce mill, and that petitions for or
against said relocation will be heard at their
office at the Court House, on Thursday, Sep
9th, 1856, at l O'Clock p. M.
By order of the Board of County Commits
H. L.. ROBBINS,
aug19-4 Auditor.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02
Down with the gang.

The "Mexican war" is over.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

1t was harmonious with a big H.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02

NAslhi more money than at anything else By
STEtV taking an agency for the hest selling book
out. Beginners succeed grandiy. None fall
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02
War Declared
I'M THE
RUGGY TRADED

Our long continuance in business in
Eaton and the satisfaction our work
has given Is sufficient evidence of its
quality over all foreign competition.
We use the best of steel axlcs, best
grade of wheels, best grade Of leather
and cloth.
All work Warranted!
Come and examine weak. Here are
our prices:
Full Leather Top Temkin
Side-Dar Buggies. 1920 90
Jaggers.... 100 90
Surries 40 90
Top Spring Wogons........... lis 90
| Open Spring Wagons.......... 100 90
Buckb0ards. 45 90
Secondhand Buggies Of all Kinds
at prices to suit purchasers. Especial
ate ntion paid to repairing. Repaint-
ing old work from $500 to $1,000, first
class. We use the best Of paints and
varnishes. Please call and sec us be-
fore going elsewhere.
HENRY
North Cherry &c West Somers Streets,
mar26-tfl EATON, OHIO.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02
E'OHE SAID.

eSiIIE BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE
L. and Grounds of Col. Frank 7.
Foster, IN Wad:worth street. The
dwelling contains eight large rooms,
pantry, 50-feet storing closet, cellar
under the whole house, cistern, large
35xS0 feet Stable and fine grounds. Will
sell at a Bargain. Call on
THOMAS FULTON, Maclinest.
mar4-6m. Eaton. Ohio.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1886-09-02
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New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHINGToN. Wednesday. July Z 1886.
FORFEITURE BILL APPROyED.-The President mas ap
proved the act forfeit lands granted to the Atlantic
and Pacific Railroad Company.
UNDER THE TEN-DAY LIMIT.-The President has al
and Guf Railroad Company TO construct and operate
railway through the Indian Territory 10 become Jaw
without his signature under the ten days limit
MEXICAN CLAIMs.-Senator Sherman, from the Com
mittee Foreign Relations, to-day made report on the
Presidents message IN relation TO the distribution or
the awar OF the Mexican Claim Commission III the
claim OF :. A. Beldon Co. against the Republic or
Mexico In the report the committee that In It's
opinion the claimants have already received their 1u
aud iust proportion OF the award thus Tar PAID.
LIEUTENASTs HARBER AND sCHUE senator Black
burn from the Committee Naval Affairs. to-day re-
ported favoraDy the joint resolution directing the Sec
ber and william H. schuetZe with duty and sea pay
during their absence from the United states wIhe eih'
poy search along the Lena Delta for Lieutenant
t,hpp party also transporting TO
the United states the oouos OF DE Long nnu ms "s'o
ciates
SILVER CoINAGE-The total coinage OF standard silver
dollars for the fiscal year ended June 80 was
S29 s3s 9O5 The coinage during the preceding nscal
year S2S 52s, ,552 The coinage OF subsidiary silver
during tho past fiscal year was Sls3,li3 Inc coinage
during the previous fiscal year Was SoZO.4SS.
ADJOURNMENT OF CoNGRLss-ME Morrison To-Day
the date Of tho adjournment OF Congress ue
pended Mr. Randall that II he cared 10 call up ms
Iarl bill could do IT. aud thus prOlong the session
Mr. Randall said that he not respo nsole lot his
bill; he had performed his duty when lie introduced ~
snd II remained for tho Ways ana Means Committee TO
munds said to-day that he feared the day OF ADJOURN
ment We ould bo nearer August than July ~
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
ENTRIES FOR MONMOUTH PARK.

SEWN RACES WITH wrLL-MATCHED TiELDS-
A remarkably attractive card is offered at
Monmouth Park to-day. including the rich July Stakes
for wo-year-ods the Monmouth Oaks for threeyear-
old filies the Monmouth Cup. and an extra race. a
handicap at one mile. making seven races In all.
Joe Cotton should win the first. race With l2O
pounds up he was beaten Monday by two light
weights. Charity and Banana To-day he will carry
only 116 and there are no horses In
the race at less than 100 pounds Joe
Cotton is also entered for the Monmouth Cup. but
lie will start that Electric Ia entered for two
races the first and fth II he starts In the first race he
will probably run second to Joo Cotton IL he is re-
served for the Unrest should get the place
The Julietta colt should win tho July Stakes On
Monday he ran an excellent with Hanover at even
weights. To-day Hanover must carry 10 POUNDS 10
his 10 Hanover will probably run second, however
as the others IN the race are rather poor lot 49,
Miss Woodfori will win the Monmouth Cup with Ten
Booker second. The struggle for last place between
Eoe Vic khan. Lousette aud Clay Pate I'm tnelr pres
ent form of worst animals that ever ran iora
cup will he OF the most exciting ana a"luiy
sublime contests OF the year.
DIV Drop shond win the Monmouth OAKS thougn not
vet in her best Mile Will make runnns fot her
Charity, who in great fsle. will give Dew Drop
her through. Bantaia is q doubtful starter, and
Letritia, Anarchy and Kaula would lind II nara work
TO beat any Monmouth County hcifcr even
IL the hrifer were tied to post II Electric II reserved
faint hearted sneak Portland take IT into mis- head
t. capture It, He Is fast enough II he Will only ry
His Is light and he try this time Gr"nah rr
and Dry Monopoe will contest second place stubbornly
Probably Drv Monopoe Will get IL
Selling and steepechases are too douOuol Tor
nredi
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08

was from Oak Point Sands Point Buoy Tor 'he n'''
four classes and from Oak Point to stepping o'ono'
Lighthouse and return for the second Glass; rnAe '
offered zach class special prizes were
one by Commodore j. A. Hutchinson, jr. cup TOT tre
boat making the fastest time the Sands P"nt Buoy
course without time allowance; cup offered pS . H.
Bailey for the going over the Stepping stone Sn
course in the fastest tme and club pennant onereu '
j. b. Arnold for tho cabinsioop going over 'no
course In the fastest time with time allowance
The Carrie Van voorhis was the ony eh"'
in CIas. A. but she the wrong side OF the nnoy
of Fort schuyler. and. while she won the Coinlnnuoes
cup the Arnold prize. only received Ine cla-s p'A.
Tue Peerless IN Class Il, beating the N.ssa ,n
nutes 2l seconds, corrected time. ana winning tne
Arnold prize. In Glass & the Bessie IL won ca-ly one
made the fastest time the Sands POINT course eA
ce nj the Carrie Voorhis and received the oomno-
dores cup. In Class ID the Truant won. oeatng me
;ussc by ii minutes 26 seconds In Class the Henry
G. came in in hours A minutes 90 seconds cor
rected time. beating the Little Dean minutes 81 y
seconds and winning the Bailey cup The steamer
Pomona followed race. and the Regatta Committee
r +. Baxter II. B. McAlister ana l. j. dempsey maue
the guests Of the club comfortable.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
GAMES OF BASEBALL

Chicago, July THE New York club
stopped here to-day and played of postponed
game with the CHICAGO club. The exhibition a dis
graceful and amateur mines could have played
a mucn skilful game. Welchs pit ching hated
hard and often. He seems TO be completely broken
down. Mccormick did little better and with a pitcher
Of ordinary ability the New.Yorks would have won
easily. 1t "inufin match in the field. The
was AS follows.
SesaSSS SeS York -. 3 90
Base hits-Chcago q New YORK l3, Errors hicago
pre- Mi curry
DETROIT. July The Detroit and PDilsdep phia clubs
played "A postponed game day and tho home club
without allowing their opponents to score run Bald
win pitched finely The score was as appended
PsiES1s is 60
Base hits-Detroi, 5: Philadelphia. 2 Errors Detroit
nhicSs"A Mf cacE r'''n'''D'D"'H anu 'A''' Umpire
rIrTsBuRG. July THE Brooklyn club usual could
do nothing against Morriss's pitching to-lay AMI The
home club won easily as follows:
pr9es1p pilssSgIs' ..,....S &c
Base hiismIsbgrs ~; BrooSlyn S srTC,s,1lIs
pre-M Bradley
CISciSNArI. July THE Indians and Cncnnatis
played drcary game this afternoon which by
the home team By lucky battling The visitors had the
bases fu IN the last inning but were unable 10 do any
hitting. Pechiney snccumted TO the heat IN the fourth
score WAS as follows;
Sesropoi,an. Spn,1Sai, g
Base hits-cncnnau. 7 Metropolitan. 7. Errors-Cincin
nati o. Aeuopoian. !. PItchers-Pechinoy and Lynch
Umpire-Mf. Valentine
Al ousyle-Loasvile. 1s; Athletic. q
AT ST. Louis--t. Louis. q; Baltimore, o.
The Nassau and Bergen Point Athletic Club mines
played championship game at Washington Park yes
tsrday The home nine played finely and defeated tho
coming aihlcuc champions rather easily. Fanuluv
pitched win considerable effect The general ding
play was excellent. Anne ed is the score:
Bergen sas Point to ...........:..:.o 90 90
Base hits Nassau, y; Bergen Point L. Frrors-Nassan
z; Lergen Point s. PItcbsTs-Day and flaming Umpire
Mr Clare.
The Equitable Life nine plays the London Fire Club
on the Jersey City pr0. .essional grounds to-day.
Baseball mines from the First and Fourteenth Police
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
FLOOR PRIVILEGES OF Ex-MEMBERs.

WAsHINGToN, July Tex Representative
f. John Ellis OF louisiana appeared to-day before the
select committee OF the House charged with an Invest-
CATION OF alleged abuses OF the floor privilege by ex-
members Mr. Ellis made indignant denial OF the
statement made in recently published article concern
ing his connection with tho Memphis Bridge bill. lie
admitted tnat he was an attorney for tho Tennessee
Construction and Contracting Company In whose In
terrst an bill had introduced. and that
he up the minority report presented by Mr.
Ir.u but only after that member had pIcssed his
opposition tho bill. Ex-Deegate MoGnnis. OF Mon
tanD declared that he personally Interested IN
any legislation but had at the suggestion of an assoca
ton citizens OF Montana agreed u look after legisa
tion concerning the Territory in general way.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
YACHTS WITH STEAM AND SAIL
THE AMERICAN CLUBS RkGArTA-THE NEw CORIN-
THAN CLUB.


Tue third annual regatta of the American
Steam Yacht CLUB Will take place Thursday. July 10,
over the club from Larchmont to London.
Sarahs ge buoy will be tagged this year in order TO
prevent any MISUNDERSTANDING similar TO that which
arose between the Stietto aud Atalanta last
year Three cups will be offered to he competed for
under the Emery time allowance one for yachts
$50 feet the water line, one Tor yachts over So feet
and 80 feet and third for yachts 50 and
not over So the line One cup will he
ed to he competed !or under the Haswel time
allowance and the CommOdores cup VIII be awarded 10
the yacht making the fastest time the with
out reference time allowance. On July l6 fleet
will leave wLODdon and proceed to Shelter Island.
On the there will be a for yachts and
steam launches OF fifty feet and under. They Will be
divided into two classes one class for tubular boilers
and oOlers OF other types. Thomas Manning Of
fers cups Tor this On the arrival at Shelter
Island there Will be rowing regatta for
yachts boats. There will be three races,
one for gigs. for cutters, and one
for dngeys The Bateman challenge cup will be
awarded TO NE winning cutter j b. Hcrreshof has
Washington r. Couner has chartered the Yosemite FOR
the season sh viii be OF the fast boats IN the
race. Jay Gouids Ataanta will also be there. will
ali the pIiDelpa steam yachts IN these waters There
will Ue review OF The feet AT New London July l6
uDder command ot tue wee connodore ON the evening
OF the same day at shelter Island there will be lu
W. A. ". ami friends who resigned from
the Seawanhaga Yacht CLUB on OF the manner
III "niVn hlS p"OHcIc" XIV VI
waOecrived. are forming yacht club to he
called CORN than Yacht Club of New YORK They
will have achorage aud station somewhere on
the bay. probably at Staten Island. Among
those who members Mr.. Stewart,
NJ. Roosevelt Schuyler and C. Smith Lee.
The club will be Cornthian It's principles
cutter It's eanlngs Those strict Corinhan regula
tions which have gradually been abrogaed by the sea
wSnhakas viii hnd permanent ana co genial adding
place the members or the COrinthan Yacht Club
OF YORK. Nearly forty members resigned from
seawsnhaSa Club when Mr. Stewart Withdrew. Among
then were some OF the most able and enthusiastic OF
w-York yachtsmen and II they ali 20 into the
ttion II III
hrr nhs.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
CRUP PROSPECTS.
Following is summary of The Rural Neu-
InrLcrs ANIMAL crnn rennIt:

Following is a summary of The Rural NeW
TOrLers annual crop report:
From 1000 reports from all parts OF the
country, The htrti AeU- Yorker concludes that the
winter wheat crop is WHOLE good; the probable
lss5, with "a slight Increase In spring wheat
has considerably injured by drought and blight the
Weld will probably li0,OOO,OOU bushels against
l45 O0OOUO last year The total wlout crop will III
ably he 435,OOO.OOO bushels, agan-t 3J9,OOO.OUO
bushels last In oats there has "a slight
crease acreage the crop has been considerably injured
by drought AMI insect pests, and will probably yield
800 100000 bushels, against 629.0OO.OOO bushels in
1881 OF rye an barley there will hc excellent crops
and = excellent "a early
POTATOES the crop Will be heavy aud late potatoes are
Promising, especially ~ the West. Prices will probably
he low. There has been large increase In the Of
cultivated grains In the West and SOUTH aud CONSIDER
able increase ~ clover There will bo q heavy crop OF
hay though IL has been injured somewhat drought
ana insects In places. Pastures arc generally good.
There is sCbt In the OF tObacco and
prospects far There is decrease in ;ne acreage
un hops until recently the prospects every
were eui tut destruction IA threatened the
New YORK crop by hcr ana honey dew. Prices for old
hons have more than doubled within ten days slight
decrease III under cotton ia the older states
mole than rOuncrbaahcti IN tile ntw ESPECIALLY Texas.
Tue condition, hO IL Low than ia 1883. Outside
~ Engnni piles arc likely Ia be only iar CROP
40 the young fruit Is dropping excessively every
been done Orohards by tie winter cola and spring
fruss In the Ohio Valley and the Northwest The GEAR
crop will be poor and the peach crop below the
Strawberries been too plentiful for profit and OF
other small fruits the crops good On the whole
there Is an excellent harvest outlook
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
WILSON'S AND LEsLxr's DGFAlcA1Iovs

PHILADELPHIA, July 7 (SpecidD. story
that Wilson and Lesley. tho defaung officers OF 'ho
Chesapeako and Delaware Canal Company, had pee"
blaokaed by brokers who negotiated the state pohus
and Of $25OO00 worth OF this paper Slooooo hao
to be gwen to the brokers hush money, emphaoa
ly denied by President Gilngham. II Is the intention
OF tho company to capture tho thieves at any cos"
detective said to-day that he would not DO ~ all sur
prsed to hear short time OF proposition from 'i"
dcfaulters to restore what Is LETT OF the money
ing nil criminal proceedings Do dropped, ltea taa, -
Ciliugham said this afternoon that tue tosa. snv
loan Certificates returned the office OF tho cop"s
up TO this afternoon Is 81 076.6i5 ~. of tns VA S
outstanding loans 81 993.750 leaving SlhiVi - W -
accounted for or about S62oOOO inoludihs 'ho H""
lent iss ue, according to Wilson's ngufeA
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
I'M OF gdnc-l bOur.
Imlires-W scott a1d j. i. Reilly.
Keferse-Ioitn Selleck
10 the Edttor Of The Tribune.

find that your report OF the championship Ia
crosse at ST. Paul, Mnn.. on July s. between the
st. Paul aud New York teams has caused good deal OF
feeling ami brought forth sOmn comments rather detr
mental the New-IOrk / beg you and your
not TO judgment until have heard the
other side OF the story Your report written by st.
Paul man and Is certainly Onesided story Depend
II the prov Ocation was very great tha made Mr.
Cuf act he DID, II he did as was reported
our bows went forth prepared to meet all
Of opposition and were warned by The Iinos that
"St Paul bound TO beat New York somehow"
They st. Paul. Imported lot OF players from Winnipeg
Tor this particular match, and when they found that
even then they being beaten they resorted to
means otner than far. and from what judge o.
report boys mad simply to lht for their rigbt-i
The chan pons will be home Monday next, and We
shall then what their side OF the story Ia the
meantime, thInk not i'll OF them. T. NJ. MARsoS.
81 Georges s. l., July 7. Secretary n. Y. l.. c.
New-York tribune., 1886-07-08
STATE TICKETS NAMED IN ALABiut.

BIEMINGUAM, Ala, July THE Republican
state Executive Committee met here to-day aud ac-
cordng to instructions OF tho State Convention
nomins ted the following ticket For Governor Arthur
Bingham OF falodega; Secretary OF state. d Hardy.
OF Shelby; Auditor. W. d. Wlckersham. OF Mobile !;
Treasurer, Calvin Goodoe OF Culbertj Attorney
eral Lewis T. Parsons OF Coosa Chief Justice ID. ID.
shelby OF Madisoni Associates. George II. Craig. OF
Dallas, aud George l. Dustin. OF Marngo
The Prob bitOnists met here yesterday ami after n
split into two fsciions nominate state ticket headed
W John T. Tanner, VI Limestone, for G0veTaoS.