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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-06-22
Weekly Union

iTNHE INCREASING DEMANDS FOR THE
Il treatment of matters relating to Lands in
Northern and Central California, and the
methods of inducing settlement IN those regions,
together with the calls for news space and the
consideration Of great public questions, has for
some time crowded out of the WEEKLY
UNION in part. the
HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT.
Recognizing the high value Of the subjects
proper TO be classed in that Department, it has
been determined to give to the subscribers to
the WEEKLY UNION apaper devoted wholly
70 such topics. To that end erery NelO Subscriber
10 The " WEEKLY UNION and all loho reneiu
their Subscriptions, to receive, postpaid and NTH
ont additional cost iohaterer, the BEST, MOST
REPRESENTA- TIVE, THOROUGH AND RELT
ABLE JOURNAL IN THE WORLD, deuoted "a
Household aud Domestic Economy
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

Merits & Riddle VS.. Peter Herbald
Judgment by confession, $35s.45.
State of Ohio VS.. Sarah Freel. In
dictment for malicious injury to prop
erty. Verdict of guilty. Fined $l(
and costs.
Mary Hugh VS.. Peter Hugh. VIM
Nash and other persons occupying
premises described in petition, ordered
to pay rent to plaintiff as further ali
mony in this case.
Commissioners report submitted to
the court. Referred to Prosecuting
Attorney. G. w. Freeman and G P
Reed appointed to investigate anG
examine said report.
State of Ohio VS. john Doe. Motion
for continuance overruled Defendant
excepts.
Albert S. Thompson VS.. Theodore
+. Thompson ct al. Settled. Costs
paid. No record,
State of Ohio VS.. John Doe. Yer
dict guilty.
State of Ohio VS.. Daniel B. Scanlon
Verdict, guilty.
State of Ohio VS.. John Manning
Sentenced to one year in the peniten
tiary.
State of Ohio VS.. Edward Hayes and
Henry HilderhoOf. Sentenced to two
years each in the penitentiary.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
HIRAM.

correspondence.
The work on the new College bhild.
ing is progressing rapidly now. The
maiu walls are completed, and il is
expected to have all the brick work
done, and the roof on, this week.
twenty seven workmen were em-
ployed last week, not counting team
sters nor contractors. The building
will be ready for occupancy the first
of December.
The faculty gave one young man all
Indefinite leave of absence, last weeE
for coa&uct unbecoming a gentleman.
We understand that the tags are ready
for two or three more, for the same
reasons.
Mrs. Bowel was the recipient of an
elegant pair of gold spectacles, a short
time ago, from her lady friends of
Niles, her former home. From the
many and copious expressions of
friendship and kind regards, we Judge
that Mrs. Bowel, well merits the ap-
probation of her old associates, as she
certainly does of her new, in this
place.
Among the many orange blossoms
so profusely scattered just now, are
those of Miss Lizzie Clapp and Mr..
Robbins, of Niles. next week We'd
nesday. The wedding will be at the
residence of her uncle, DIR. Boynton,
in Cleveland.
he apple crop is immense, and of
better quality than for many years.
Mr.. j. j. Ryder evaporates l2O bushels
per day, besides large amount man
ufactured into jell, cider and boiled
cider. He will have over 1000 barrels
of choice winter fruit. II.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

! Last Friday afterIiO0n man named
James Carroll suicided by shooting
himself with a revolver. He was em-
ployed by Mr.. Marvin Madole, on his
farm in the northwest part of Roots
| town, and on the afternoon mentioned
Mr.. and Mrs Madole being away from
home, Carroll went to Mr.. David
Smiths, and informed the ladies, no
men being at home, that he was about
| to kill himself and had come to say
good. bye to them. They endeavored
to dissuade him from his purpose, but
without avail. The only reason he
gave was trouble" and leaving the
! house, he walked out to the road and
placing the muzzle of revolver to his
left side, fired the fatal shot. He lived
about an hour after the shooting.
Very little was known of his previous
life, but it was ascertained that he had
relatives in Pennsylvania, and w. Z.
Carroll, nephew, from Allegheny.
arrived on Saturday morning and took
charge of the remains. The funeral
was held on Saturday, Rev. Andrew
Wilson conducting the services, and
the body was placed in the vault at
Maple Grove Cemetery On Monday
his wife, sister and two nephews came
in time to be present at the burial.
The deceased was an industrious aud
intelligent man, but at times the taste
for drink was too strong to be resisted,
and was inclined to be respondent at
such times. He was about 43 years of
who reside at California, Pa.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
I'nillif Sale.

IHE Undersigned. who is going TO Iowa, vii
Il oilef for sale, at his residence adjoining
The non lately occupied by tStephen WoOley
ncCeased, two miles north o. Atwatrr Station
and IA miles east of Randolph and Atwater
town line, on
Tuesday. October 10. 1856.
commencing at IL o'clock, the folio .ging de-
scribed property: colts three years old, one
wen broke both single and double. the other
broke double and Il good one; colt two years
Ola, head two Year old steers. bull a year old,
brood SOW and II pigs, heavy two-horsc wag-
on, light two horse wagon with shafts. Peer
less mower, nearly new; Coates horse hay
rake, nearly new: bObslcd. log boat, stone boat,
Gale walking pillow, Akron plow, harrow. culti-
Vator cutting-bOx, grain cradle, set of double
harness, set leather fly nets, ? set double trees.
hayfack, log chain, post augur. scythe, brush
nook, hay by the tor, corn in shock. oats by the
bushel, poultry and other things too numerous
to mention.
Terms: All SUMS of 81 or under, cash over
%, one years time on notes with approved Sc
curity, without interest IL paid when due, with
interest from date il not so paid.
ELIAS SNYDER.
p. H. BEAN, & Son, Auct'rs. 1872
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

On Thursday evening last small
party of young people assembled at
the home of Charles r, Phelps, on
Cleveland Avenue, for a birthday sur
prise. The first part of the evening
being taken up with dancing, card
playing, and other amusements suita-
bic TO the company. Next came sup
per, which was very nicely served
After supper was over, the dancing,
etc., Were continued until the "wee
sma' hours" when the company de.
parted to their respective homes, wish :
ing Charlie might have two or three
birthdays each year. if they could all
be passed as pleasantly as the la. one.
+. L.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

The entertainments given by the
Sawtelle Comedy Company. at the
Opera House, last week, gave very
general satisfaction. The audiences
were larger during ths latter portion
of their engagement, which is good
evidence that the people were we'll
pleased with the performances. The
members of the company made good
impression upon all with whom they
had dealings, and will always find a
cordial welcome should they visit our
city again.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

For some time past two parties, Civ
ing the names of Thomas and Snyder
have been buying apples and potatoes
from the farmers of this vicinity. They
made small payments on their pur-
chsses, promising to pay the balance
when their CARS were filed ready for
shipment. Some ten or more cars
were filled and sent away, when it
was discovered that Messrs. Thomas
& Snyder had suddenly departed.
1t is said the farmers of RoOtstown are
victims to the amount of 81 900 or
more, and several parties in Kavenna
are out amounts ranging from $40 to
$50. No trace of the slick ones" has
yet been obtained.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
ROOTsTOWN.

SO|Iespo6sIeace.
Mr.. Orrin Wilcox is visiting friend ;
in town.
ID. @. Carts, r. McManus and M.
lngerson returned Saturday from a
western trip.
"a. l.. and d. Bogue and wives are
visiting in Indiana.
+. l.. Bogue reports fine progress in
his school at the Center.
Quite number of people from this
town took in the Akron Fair.
}. w. Hall is i'll Cleveland, on the
Jury, and will be gone six weeks.
Oct. IL, 1856. CUB.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
BuckIen's ArnicaSalVe

The BEST SALvE in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum,
fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chill
blains, corns, and all skin eruptions,
and positively cures piles. 1t is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
meney refunded. Price 25 cents per
box. For sale by G. p. Reed, Ravenna
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

A COUPLE of sharp rascals are doing
the towns of this State, taking meas
ure of the peoples feet and contracting
to make them pair of lasts from
which any shoemaker can make a
perfect tit, The lasts come in due time
for which the victim pays S., and dis
covers shortly afterwards that they are
common affairs, worth thirty-fve cts
Il FIX
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
A Captains Fortunate Dis

cOVery.
Capt. Coleman, schr. Weymouth
plying between Atlantic City and N
Y had been troubled with a cough sc
that he was unable to sleep, and was
induced to try DIR. Kings New Dis
covery fer Consumption. 1t not only
gave him instant relief, but allayed
the extreme soreness in his breast
His children were similarly affected
and single dose had the same happy
effect. DIR. Kings New Medical Dis.
covery is now the standard remedy in
the Coleman household and on hoard
the schooner. Free trial bottles of thi.
Standard Remedy at G. P. Reeds
drug store.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

The Directors of the Portage Co.
Agricultural Society will meet at Cit.
izens Hall, on Saturday, Oct. Is, at l
O'Clock, p. M. AS business of import
ance will come before the Board full
attendance is requested.
X. 5. WING, Sec.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
Sch OOl Report.

The average per cent. of examina
ton of the Edinburgh Special District
Second Primary, is as follows: Mar,
Chapman, 81; Blanche Baker, 9S
Edith Plummer, "a; Ella Lansinger
30; Ina GOugler, 100; Rossie Plum
ner, SO; Morton Baker, 100; Dudley
DOuthitt.
Scale, 100 perfect.
ADDIE HATFIELD, Teacher.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
A Basket Social

Will be held by the Ladies of the Nc
Inlosh w. R. G. at their Hall, Mon
day Evening, October 18th, at eight
o'clock. 1t is expected that each lady
will bring a basket with supper for
two. A cordial invitation is extended
to the public.
BY order of the Pres.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
Popular Excursion to Chicago

Popular Excursion to Chicago;
The New York, Penn. & Ohio r. r.
r. announce cheap excursion to Chi.
cago for Nov. sth, to give all who de-
sire to do so an opportunity to visit
SHOW, and other sights of the Metrop.
oils of the West. Rates and limit OF
tickets will be announced at an early
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
HarriaRe Licenses.

John d. Lewis and Helen Lord.
Lew V. Snow and George M. Foote
Charles z. Loomis and Nellie M
Judd.
Elmer Rogers and Elma Maxwell.
II. S. Taylor and Emma b. Warden
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

say, Mad Finch, where did you get
that cider? / made it down at the
Nickle Plate Cider Mill at Rootstown
Station and it's most excellent. Finest
| ever saw.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

at the several places OF holding Elections in
said County and State. between the hours of 6
O'Clock q m and O'Clock p. IN. of said day, at
which time the following officers will be cho-
sen:
FOR STATE OFFICES:
One Secretary of State, One Judge of Supreme
Court One Clerk of supreme court. OLe Com
missioner OF Common ), Ia JoIs, one Member OF
Board of Public Works.
FOR CONGRESS-;
One Member for the Nineteenth Congrsssion-
al District.
FOR JU DIEIAL:
Two Judges of the Court of Common Pleas
for the second Sub- Division of the Ninth Ju-
dicial District. DSe &c of the Circuit Court
Tor the Seventh Judicial CiTcuit.
FOR COUNTY OFFICES:
One Auditor. One Prosecuting Attorney. One
sheriff. One Commissioner, One Indrmary Di-
rector. One Coroner.
At said Election there will be submitted to
the Electors of Portage County. Ohio. propo-
sition to erect new County Jail at q probable
cost of $50 0O0.O0
Notice is also hereby given to the Trustees of
the several Townships in said County and State,
that the following is the Annual Apportion-
ment and Number of Jurors which they are
required to return TO the Clerk of the Court of
Common Pleas:
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR
A SAMPLE COPY FREE.
THE CLEVELAND
WEEKLY PLAIN DEALER
FOR 1857

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the import tant movements that are being made
from tine to time upon the political checker
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at any period OF its more Than fiftv years of ex
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happenings OF both 4 local and general charac
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and large assortment of home and fol eIgn
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canals that of the hest special papers and ms e.
azines tnat devote pages Wh.'re it gives col
amns. No feature III the paper Is OF more gen
eral interest and value than It's
VETERiNaRr DEPARTMENT.,
which is used IN connection with the Time.y
Farm Topics DIR. Stuart, who conducts the
Veterinary Department.. has a reputation Sec
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Write to the publishers for Sample Copy
Sent tree.
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Cash Commissions paid to Postmasters or
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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
Cider. Cider. Cider.

The Nickle Plate Cider Mill Co., is
prepared to fill orders on short notice,
in small lots or car lots. Direct all
communications to the Nickle Plate
Cider Mill Co., New Milford, o.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
Attention, Farmer

If We can find market for a large
quantity of cider we will buy YOU
cider apples.
NICKLE PLATE CIDER MILL Co.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
A MAN Found Dead

From drinking dirty, filthy cider. II
you wont to live long and die happy,
get your cider made at the NicklePlate
Cider Mill, New Milford.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

Given under my hand at Rayenna, this a5th
day of September, A, ID 1ss6.
II. T. SHELDON, Sheriff
S44 Portage County, Ohio.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

First National Bank,
OF Ravcnna. Ohio.
N. d. CLARK, Pres't.
Fl. d. SEYMOUR, Vice Pres't
Capital paid in, $lO0,0 ,00O'
Surplus Fund, 10000.
Subscriptions received Tor
the United States -Four per
cent. Coupon and Registered
Bonds, on which the INTER-
EST Is PAYABLE QUARTERLY
IN COIN.
Coupon Bonds on hand for
Immediate delivery.
r. B. CARNAHAN, Cashier.
RAvENNA. Marc a6. ls7s. 500
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14

FOR SALE!
LEGAL NOTICE.

LEGAL NOTICE.
DETIrION having been presented to the
l. Comm SSionerS Uf rortage County, Ohi0
Tor the building OF a new jail at Rapenna. in
said County, and the Grand Jury having re-
missioners having duly consider ed the matter
determined that the probable cost of a Jail
suitable for said County will bf about thirty
thousand dollars 1t is resolved to submit the
question whether a tax shall be levied for such
purpose, to the qualified electors of said County
at the general election to he held Tuesday, No
Vem5er I'd, 1856.
LEGRAND A. OLIN
County Auditor,
Ravenna, o., october 9th. 1896. $40
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1886-10-14
Sherif's Proclamation.

DROCLAMATION is hereby made to all
l. qualified voters of Portage County. OHIO
ed by law.
I'm mnnn1nu Mnunmhnn n 1nnc
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-08-12
IRELAND.
TNcIDENTs OF THE RIorfNG.

BELFAST August 10 During yesterday two OPP
posing mobs In the outlying district managed TO
eluae the police. retired TO sheltered field where
for an hour, there was a desperate melee. Both
were desperate and claimed the victory. IL is be-
leyed that two persons we're killed, and that their
bodies were smuggled TO their homes. One wit.
ness declares that sixty persons fell, and many OF
them wer. dead. II was evident that each party
intended 10 annihilate the other The mobs were
dispersed by the military and police. II Is
reported that during the commOtion on Shank Hill
the police were preparing 20 fire when they
were confronted by the military and preemptorialy
ordered TO desist. The police suddenly lowered
their rifles and the military commander succeeded
In urging the rioters, most Of whom, II Is believed,
were protestants TO return 70 their homes.
A certain man was chased for four hours by men
thirsting for his blood But he eluded his pnr-
suers. After desperate effort when nearly sue
cumbing to exhaustion, the police rescued him by
charging his pursHers at the point OF the bayonet
boy was chased by mob on emerging from
the back entrance Of factory. He was badly
beaten.
The Standard says Il is premature 70 say that the
police are either gutlees OF inclined 70 partisan
spirit. Whatever the facts may be- there is doubt
less among the peaceable proiestants an honest
impression that the extra police shamefuly abused
theii position.
now THEY FOUGHT.
BELFAST, Augbst 10. The contestants In the late
riot aimed with remarkable GOODNESS, picking each
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-08-12
LYNCH LAW.
INDIANA MURDERERS SWUNG
FROM A LIMB.

INDIANAPOLIS, August .. - One week ago laet
Saturday some OF the people living at Blrdseye,
Debois county, and surrounding counties, gave
picnic which was very largely attended About z
O'Clock In the evening" as the people were return
ing to their homes, horrible tragedy was enacted
Among those In attendance was family by the
name of Waller, two daughters and q man named
Faultz, who, while going home, were attacked by
two farmers, Thomas Hobbs and his son, while
In fence corner and Immediately opened fire on
the passing party. Fautz was killed instantly,
Waller fatally wounded, and the young ladies' es-
caDed injury, although they sitting by the side
of the two men during the shooting. Waller was
taken TO a farm house near by, where he died
Citizens Of Birdseye and surrounding country
organized mob Saturday night. They went 20
Hobbs house with the intention Of lynching the
two murderers The latter were apprlsed OF the
pursuers we're on horseback, but were compelled TO
abandon the horses and give chase on foot. The
mob was composed Of about one hundred men,
who were determined 10 carry out their intention.
The two murderers were finally found. Then q
wild chase took place, the poeee running, yelling,
jumping fences and running through the fields.
When the posse came upon the murderers they
turned and showed fight, but strong hands soon
overpowered them.
Three etalwart men stepped forward with ropes,
quickly tied them about the necks OF the victims,
further ceremony the trio swung TO the night
breezes. The ropes were fastened tight 10 the
tree, and the mob drew rev0lvers and riddled the
bodies of the lynched men With bullets. fend
had existed between Waller and Hobbs for long
time. Hobbs squared IL by numbering Waller and
an innocent man. Hobbs and his son had the rep.
utation Of beino hard citizens.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-08-12
DRlLLCL0SED.
FIN AL BREAKUP AND END
ING OF THE GREAT
CONTEST.
LIST OF PRIZES AND THE WIN
NERS-THE GRAND SHAM
BATTLE.
PRIZES AWARDED.
CLOSE OF THE GREAT INTER
STATE DRILL.

CLOSE OF THE GREAT INTER
STATE DRILL.
Special Telegram TO the Statesman.
GALVESTON, August 10--The great interstate
drill closed to day by sham battle and the award
ing of prizes to successful competing COM
panies
In the interstate competitive infantry drIll the
Houston Light Guard, first prize, S4,500
Montgomery True Blues, second prize, 81 800.
San Antonio Rifles, third prize, $500.
Branch Guards, of st. Louis, fourth prize, no
award.
In the competitive state infantry contest the
winning companies were:
San Antonio Rifles, first prize; 600
Belknap Rifles San Antonio, second prize; SI60
Sealy Rifles, Galveston, third prize; $500
Bryan Rifles, Bryan, fourth prize; 500.
In the artillery contest, in which there were five
entries Battery b, Washington Artillery, was
awarded the first prize of $l,OOo and Battery II,
Louisiana Field battery, second prize of $500.
The awards seem to give general satisfaction.
The sham battle was brilliant affair and almost
realistic in some of it's features. 1t witnessed
hy over $4,000 people, and was the grand finale to
what is considered by all parties one of the most
successful interstate drills ever held in the
country. The Busch Zouaves, of st. Louis,
took prize of $1,000 as the best drilled Zouave
Company, and Alphonse of the same company,
took the prize of $3.50 for the best drilled soldier.
The companies are beginning to leave for homer
every train. The regulars will remain in camp
here for ten days, and the Busch Zouaves week,
and will give exhibition drills
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-08-12
IN REBUTTAL.
CLOSING TESTIMONY IN THE AN
ARCHIST TRIAL

CHICAGO, August l0.-The prosecution called j us
ce of the Peace Sully the first witness in rebut.
tai The justice testified that Officer Wessler did
not identify Steiner as the man who did the shoot
ing in the rear of the wagon at Haymarket. in the
trial before him, and whom the police afterward
ido' titled as being Fielden.
Inspector Bonfeld, recalled, said he cav Wit
ness Simonson, at Desplaines street station.
Simonson complained that the police had not done
sufficient execution at McCormicks and on
Eighteenth street Witness said he
replied that these riotous crowds
generally had such large sprinkling of women
and children, that the police had to sustain assaults
from the rioters without retaliation, owing to the
knowledge that women and children would suffer.
lie did not tell Simonson that II he could get
crowd of 5000 rioters off by themselves he would
make short work of them.
Judge Chester G. Clark, for eleven years member
of the supreme court bench of Iowa; Edward X.
Mason, clerk of the United States district court at
Des Moines, Iowa. United States District Attor-
ney Tuthill, of this city, and number of others,
testified that the reputation of Gilmer for truth and
yeraCity was good.