The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1888-08-09
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

THE Stark County Fair will be held
at Canton. September "a s.
THE Columbiana County Fair will
be held at New Lisbon, Sept. 25 27.
1T is said that only 125 soldiers of
the war of 1872 are living. and that
fifty of them are in Ohio.
TIE Y. World thinks that Har.
rison can play the second fiddle when
Blaine returns.
AFAcToRY for the manufacture tf
colored window glass, is one OF the
industries of Tiffin.
CONGRESSMAN RANDALL is reported
to be slowly improving since his re
moval to his home ih Philadelphia.
THE British Government has re-
quested further respite for Brooks,
the murderer of Preller in st. Louis.
THE bill organising the Department
of Agriculture has been favorably re
ported upon by the Senate, ensuring
its passage.
The GeOrge 81. Ober manufacturing
company, of Chagrin Falls, has re.
ceived an order from Cleveland firm
for 5000 campaign canes.
THE commonwealth of New York,
through Gen. Roger A. Pryor, will
shortly begin test case against the
Trusts.
MISS ROSE ELIzAB BETH CLEVELAND
received $1,000 for her ten months of
service in Mrs Sylvanus Reeds school
in New York city.
OWEN g. LovEJOY, son of the IA
NOUS abolitionist of ante bellum days,
is the Democratic nominee for Con
gress in the Seventh Illinos district.
JOHN BROWN, son of the notorious
John Brown, whose ''soul goes march
ing on, !" has renounced the Republican
faith, and will vote for Cleveland.
FRIDAY last, fifteen persons were
burned to death in tenement house
in New York. The fire was occasion
ed by the explosion of an oil stove.
The victims were all Polish Jews.
PARKER PILLsBURY. the anti slave
Ty war horse, is now 20 years old, but
he is thinking of renewing his reform
atory work in the direction of securing
the abolition of the death penalty.
MAJOR MCKINLEY has accepted an
Dr0r of no
orgia, to visit the Chautauqus Assem-
bly, at Piedmont, near Atlanta, and
address the people on the tariff ques
tion.
THE Citizens Electric Light Com
pany, of Akron, has filed a certificate
with the Secretary of State for an in
crease of capital stock from $50, 900 t.
$500, 600.
GIN. TIMES STAR: If Retributiv.
Justice ever smiles and claps hel
hands with joy, it is when one woman
pokes her parssol frame into another
.woman's eye.
ADvIcEs from Hong Kong bring tn,
Intelligence of an eruption of Mt
Zwahas, in Japan, causing the loss o
400 lives, and the destruction of owe
100 houses.
A NATIONAL colored voters Demo
cratic League has been organised il
Cincinnati. In strong circular which
they are sending out they argument
Atively urge cOlored men to cast theil
votes for Cleveland.
REPORT comes from Yokahams, ia
pan, that the King of Corea will pro
hibit preaching of Christianity there
and that he has notified all missiona
Ties to leave on penalty of death.
MR..GLADsTONE, in expressing hi
thanks to Sheffield deputation for &
handsome present on the occasion o.
his golden wedding, said that when
he secured home rule for ireland his
political work would be finished.
GIN. VoLKsFREUND Our RepubIi
can friends do not speak so confidently
any more of their splendid chances in
Indiana, since the workmen of the
Hoosier State have commenced to lei
MS hear something about themselves
A VIOLENT storm at Tiffin on the
might of the 1st inst. ruined the new
nail factory, unroofed large number
of buildings there and in the adioin
ing country, where an additional loss
was sustained in the destruction Of
fruit.
DIR. BENJAMIN F. GOODRICH, who
established the first rubber works wesi
of the Alleghenies, at Akron, in 1870
died suddenly at Manitou Springs, Col
last Friday. He was President of the
Goodrich Rubber Co., at Akron, al
the time of his death.
REV. WASHINGTON GLADDEN., the
popular preacher and writer, has%een
recently preaching in London. He
and his family are now in Switzerland
and after visiting France and Scotland
expect to sail home from Liverpool the
18th inst.
Gov. HILL. of New York, has ap
Pproved the bill passed by the Legisla
ture at its recent special session, abol
ishing hand labor and State manufac
turing in "All penal institutions Of
the State" The Attorney General
decides that the bill applies to all pen-
dtentiaries and reformatories as we'll as
State prisons.
MAYOR CHAPMAN rejoices that he
has been able to close all the saloons
town, but he says it has killed the rev.
enue of the Mayors Office. During
the last four weeks there has not been
enough business in the Mayors court
to pay laborer's wages, and the hinges
ON the jail doors are getting SO rusty
that 1t takes two men to open them
IAlliance Standard Review.