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Charles Leverton, aged about 20 years.
The remains were taken to Samantha
Wednesday afternoon for burial.
John Brewer has purchased Of his
brother, Joel, the house and lot in Can.
ada now occupied by VIM. Smithson.
Before he shall take possession Mr..
Brewer will make some alterations and
improvements.
James Bailey and his family, formerly
living near Wilmington, and who are
now on their way to- Whittier, Califor.
mia, where they are to reside, were the
guests of Asa Nordyke and wife last
Thursday and Friday.
Miss Martha Smithson, aged thirty,
daughter Of VIM. Smithson, died at her
home in this place Wednesday morning,
February 8, after long sickness Of con.
sumption of the lungs. Funeral services
we're held at the Baptist Church Thurs.
day afternoon by the pastor.
Mr.. Abner Briggs, of Morrisville, was
here Wednesday and rented A. w .Moeh.
lenpage's house on Church street. New
Vienna was chosen after visit had been
made to all the towns of any size in the
county, and his selection, therefore, ID
in the nature of compliment to the
place. He will come here March LIST.
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SICILY.

February 18th, 1888.
Mrs. Lizzie Shockey is convalescing.
Mr.. B. R. shockey has just completed
a new barn.
Mrs. Josie Rogers, of New Lexington,
is visiting her parents.
Miss Mollie Cumberland was visiting
last week at Whiteoak.
Mrs. Little Duncanson contemplates q
visit to Kansas in the near future.
Mr.. John Beerer and family were the
guests of Mr.. Countryman Sunday.
Misses Flora Marconette, Emma Rob-
bins and Cora Bratton visited Sardinia
last week.
A social was held at VIM. Gregory's
last Thursday night. Quite an enjoya-
BILE time was had.
Mr.. James Marconette and family, of
Strausburg, were the guests of George
Marconette last Sunday.
On the sick list: Mrs. Cynthia Johns
ton, Mr.. Samuel Robbins, Mr.. Geo. Mar
conette and Mrs. Sallie Bratten.
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UNION COLLEGE.

February 18th, 1888.
Mr.. Minott Sonner has been employed
to teach the Pike College school next
winter.
John Nave, teacher of the Straitout
school, will give an exhibition at the
close Of his term.
Mr.. Henry Hunter and son, of Berry
willie, passed through this community
last week buying stock.
Little Tommie Wilkin and Johnny
Nave were the guests of D. F. Pulliam
and family Saturday night.
Mr.. Samuel Brown and family will
move to Lynchburg next Thursday
where they will make their future home.
Themeeting at Shoffner's school. house,
conducted by Rev. L. P. Severt, is still
in progress, with sixteen additions at
this writing.
The entertainment which was given
by the Taylorsville school Friday night
was grand success. The house was well
filed and the exercises were good.
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TAYLORSvILLE.

February 18th, 1888.
Rev. Cummings is very poorly at this
writing.
Mrs. Frances Chambers is some better
at this writing.
Some Of the boys talk of organizing q
fife and drum corps.
Mr.. Alfred Roberts is hauling in some
very fine popular logs to his mill.
Kennedy & Kibler will remove their
saw mill to the farm of J. P: Roberts.
Frank Higgins and George Ballinger
are hauling logs for Kennedy, Kibler &
Co.
Mr.. 2. A. Kay and Uncle Nicholas
Borden were surveying land for the
Naylor brothers last Friday.
The entertainment last Friday even.
ing passed off quietly. The weather was
bad, but the house was full and good
order prevailed.
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SHACKELTON.
February 18th, 1855

February 18th, 1888.
Mr.. w. A. Pence is still on the sick
list.
The Glendale school will close the
Path of this month.
Mr.. William Bowman is erecting new
barn and will, in few weeks, be citi-
zen Of this village again.
Mr.. Robert Polk left this morning for
Xenia, Greene county, to engage in
work for the coming summer.
Mrs. Martha Morrow, of Hillsboro,
was the gaest of Mrs. Abram Wilkin
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Mr.. James X. Polk and wife have gone
to housekeeping. They moved their
household goods last Wednesday near
Iartinsville.
Mr.. P. w. Charles is getting quite q
number of slaves and headings for pork
barrels, which he will ship to Cincinnati,
O., in the near future.
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ALLENsBURG.

February 18th, 1888. /.
On the sick list-Mr. Eli J. Roush.
Mrs. Alex. .Teboe and Mrs. John
Foust were calling on friends here Mon.
day.
Mr.. Samuel Drake and wife and Mr..
Bud Webster and family were visiting
Mr.. John Bennett and wife, of Nevin,
Sunday.
Miss Tillie Stultz, of Damascus, was
visiting the Misses Dora and Ida Smith
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Stroup and sons, of Price.
town, Sundayed with Absalom Tedrick
and family. Also H. w. Tedrick and
lady, of Hollowtown.
A series of meetings commenced at
the Christian Church Tuesday night at
Fairview and have received four acces-
sions up to date of writing.
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meeting at Mrs. VIM. sHufrs, the hrst
Tuesday in March.
Capt. Jennings, the Rocky Mountain
scout, presented DR.. Ireland and Mr..
Wesley Davis with number Of SOCIOLOGICAL
specimens from the Far West.
William Anders died at the residence
OF his brother, Benoni Anders, Wednes-
day the sth, and was buried in the
graveyard on the farm Friday morning.
Wednesday morning as Marshal Dooley
was hitching horse belonging to his
father.in.law, VIM. Taylor, the horse
began to back and broke the shaft Of
the buggy. The broken shaft penetrated
its body piercing the heart and IL died
instantly.
Capt. Jennings is still lecturing in ad-
joining towns while his wife and son re-
main at the Simpson House. The little
boy is getting over his hurt nicely. Capt.
and Mrs. Jennings are very pleasant
people and have made friends OF all
whom they have met.
Messrs. Eph and John Cox start We'd
nesday on prospecting tour to Colorado.
If the climate, soil, fruits, flowers and
business prospects Of that State do NOT
strike them favorably they will 60 on to
California to examine her advantages.
May they return satisfied to remain in
Ohio.
There is quite an epidemic raging in
the village, more like the old-time
epizootic than anything else. Quite q
number are confined to the house. Mr..
Isaac Holmes, of the shoe factory, was
off duty the greater part Of last week,
and many others were unable to work
for one, two or three days at time.
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TURKEY.
February 11th, 1883.

cCOAuoiy l1tuS 1000
Miss Meta Buffers is on the sick list.
Miss Annie Williamson has our school
for the summer term.
Burch Miller, of Milledgeville, Fayette
county, is visiting friends here.
Q. M. Rhoades has just returned from
a short visit at Hartford City, Ind.
A. w. Milburn and wife, of Belfast,
are spending few days with relatives
in Turkey.
Clint Buffers, who has been in Def.
ance county the past few months, is at
home on short visit.
Oscar Miller wears broad smile since
the first of the month any says, cha, ha,
another wood.chopper."
G. s. Gall and wife will leave in a
short time for Hartford City, Ind, where
they will probably make their future
home.
Harvey and Rensom Cummings, of
Pee Pee, Pike county, spent few days
of the past week with relatives in this
place.
Those having the western fever are !:
VIM. Countrynian and family, G. M.
Rhoades, Cash Countryman and Miss
Ada Suiter.
Sam Stetham and Miss Louretta Irons
were married on February 1st at David
sons school-house by Mr.. Moler, the
"Latter Day Saint" minister.
VIM. Trump, of Latty, Paulding
county, who has been visiting relatives
here for the past week, is now in Adams
county visiting his sister, Mrs. Anthony
Setty.
Mrs. Daniel L. Buffers Is suffering
from diphtheria. Her daughter, Allie,
who has been suffering severely from
the same disease, is now much i'm
proved.
Died at the home of J. J. B. Maddox
on last Monday in the 6sth year of age,
Aun. Mary Pommel, from that much.
dreaded disease, consumption. She was
a consistant member of the church for
over forty years.. Her life was an ex,
emplary one and she has been waiting
the death call for some time, and few
minutes after three o'clock p. m. she
sweetly fell asleep in Jesus. None knew
her but to love her, and she leaves q
host of friends to mourn her loss. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev.
E. L. Knox, after which her remains
were inferred in the Pisgah cemetery.
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LEESBURG.
February 18th, IS

February 18th, 1888.
Mrs. Sim Simpson is in very poor
health.
Mr.. Sam Griffith spent Saturday at
Greenfield.
Misses Mae and Jessie Kinzer are Wis.
iting at Cincinnati.
Mr.. M. Patton, of Lancaster, is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. A. G. Thurman.
Little Charlie Elliott suffered slight
attack of pneumonia last week, but is
better.
Mrs. Lizzie Larkins, of Samantha, is
announced to preach at Fairfield on next
Sunday.
Rev. J. S. Pumphrey will move into
8. E. Hixson's property on South street
this week.
Charlie Ladd expects to move into
Mr.. Pausch's new house on Railroad
street soon.
The Clymer Novelty Company will
give an entertainment at the Town Hall
Friday evening.
During the absence of Mr.. Will Teter
Monday Mr.. J. Hilliard filed his place
in the shoe factory.
Mr.. Tom Pavey will sell all his farm.
ing implements and stock at public
auction February 23d.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. syfred spent Sat-
urday and Sunday at Chillicothe, the
guest of Mr.. Syfred's father.
Miss Ric Gullum, of Chillicothe, will
spend several days here this week the
guest of Mrs. Hattie Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. viii Adams, of Love-
land, are visiting Mrs. Adams parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John GriARth.
A little SON OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will starn,
near Monroe, died of quinsy Tuesday
and was buried at Pleasant Hill Thurs.
day.
Mrs. Nancy Miner will start Wednes-
day for an extended visit to her daueh-
ter, Mrs. Arthur Sharp, Of Buriineape,
Kansas.
Miss Clara Knisely, who was III. with
uumps at Mr.. McFerron's, has 20 far
recovered a. to be able to return homo
Saturday.
W.T.. n. s. met ct Mrs. D. s. Fergu-
sons Tuesday aitsrnoon, February 7th.
Owing TO the small number prsssnt very
little business vm tsanaaeted. Next
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NEW VIENNA.
From the Record.]

FROM Ln0 AeCOTU.
John Duchemin came in from Mime
apolis, Minnesota, Tuesday. The family
will remove to Minneapolis in q short
time,
Me@rs. T. L. Rogers, Gary Clark and
r. H. Matthews are in Cincinnati, at
tending to their duties as jurors in the
u. 8. Courts.
The prospects are now that the -four
ing mill formerly belonging to Fulton &
Peters, Wilmington. win be put in oper-
ation ina few days.
George Kearns' store at Cuba was en-
tered Monday night, and the postofice,
which h in the same building. was rob-
bed Of stamps and money to the amount
Of esO.
NJ. Charles w. Curtis, Of Sabina, and
~ Ivy Brewer, daughter Of John
HfsNsy; Of this place, were married in
Wjlgington Sunday, February s, by Rev.
Kelley.
Mn. D1vid Brewer, of Auslaise coun.
~, has been visiting her mother, Mrs.
yeng5 Yifhsr,. who II and has been for
pene ttms dangerously ILL., and also her
ethes. Eli Fisher.
uls1 - New ylsnns on Tuesday,
IN Z, Iouls Lsvsrian. dsashtst oi
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THOUGHT AND WORK.

How Skilled Workmsn Can Add 10 the
Advancement Of Mechanic Art.
The practice 10 too common for the
mechanic to work without thinking.
Having learned trade hs goes
through daily routine. which ID 90
familiar that he could almost do Il
with his eyes closed. or In the dark.
The part he has to do probably has
little or novariety in It, and he settles
down to the conclusion that thers Il no
avenue open to him for advancement
He works like an insnimate machine,
which, when the power ID on. whirs
away day in and day ont until. It 10
worn out and unfit for further duty.
The unthinking workman docs not
closely observe even his own field Of
operation. and therefore never sug.
gests any Improvement in methods or
material A worker In woods Of this
type never stops to inquire from
whence his supply OF wood Il OBJ
tained. when 10 the best time TO cut
timber, the better method Of season.
ing it. it, extreme strength and dura-
biliiy; nothing ID thought OF beyond
the mere fact that II Il TO bs worked
up into wheels. bodies, buildings. etc,
q the case may ba Should any one
put the question to him covering either
Of the above. he would very likely give
the curt reply that he had no tims
to bother his brains with such things,
~ they would be Of no value to him.
The shove model WIN serve Tor
workers Of every kind It q . fact
shat some Of the most valuable In.
provements have been thought ont By
men who have worked at an entirely
different branch from that to which the
Improvement pertalnsd. In the oar
riage line. the body-maker has invent.
cd . new kind Of spring. axle or
somsthing else. Tho blacksmith may
have studied out an improvspent on
the sewing msohins. the paintsr fnew
trap and Joints. and the trimmer he's
brought 70 light patsnt priming o.
hllsr for weodA Ones own trade
seems to warp the mind, aud, from ~
monotony. causs laek Of interest
therein. beyond . desire 70 pash 4
through and get done With Il
Now Il the skilled work6aa woaN
take greatsr pride IN hle callinG aud
endesyor 70 master IT. every 5oatuso
BY long end srdnoNs study. thire
would soon b. wondseful advsnee.
uent II tho nieohanlo astA -Has9.
fbe(Arov Gad Bwftdsr.
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NEW LEXINGTON.
February 18th, 1883.


Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Duff are visiting
relatives in Stringtown this week.
James swisshelm has sold his property
on Main street to George Hoskins.
Council has repealed the local option
ordinance in this place, a. it has proven
q failure.
John Miller and Joe Kearns, of Lees
burg, were the guests of friends near
town last Sunday.
Milton Driscoll and wife and Mrs. I.
Matthews and son attended the funeril
Of Matthias Matthews at Centerville last
Sunday.
The sale of reserved seats for the en-
tertainment next Saturday night was
begun at tTrisler's drug store last Saturday
and before night about fifty seats had
been taken.
Our Council met last week and ap-
pointed John Hanley for the unexpired
term OF Mayor. They could not have
selected better man for the position
and we predict that he will make first
class Mayor.
Word was received here yesterday
that John Oren, father of young John
Oren, whose death was reported some
time ago, had died at ten o'clock that
morning Sunday. He will be buried
to-day at Fairfield.
The White Elk or Capt. W. G. Jen-
nings gave two very interesting lectures
in the school hall here last week. He
drew good houses both nights. He will
return in short time and give two en-
tertainments for the benefit of the school.
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GRRENFIELD.

February 18th, 1888.
Mr.. Ed. Mccormick, Of Brighton Sta
Hon, Cincinnati, spent Sunday here.
Prof. Miller's Wizard Show ct Town
Hall three nights Last week drew small
crowds.
Mis- Creamer, Of Parretts Station,
visited here last week, the guest Of the
families Of Samuel Wilson and Crothes
Templeton.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. O. Austin, Of Conners-
vile, Ind, spent day or two here last
week visiting Mm Austin's mother, Nn.
A. q. Xldar. *
The livery atshls Il NJ. Chr. neyd,
deeeassd, M - - ea1aslay. ~.
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MOwRYTOWN.
February 18th, 1883.

February 18th, 1883.
J. G. Kelly has been ON the sick list,
but is better.
Much sickness in town and vicinity.
Mostly severe colds.
Ira Roberts and wife were here Thurs
day on visit to her father.
Mr.. Oonk, of the Hill City, was here
Thursday taking orders for clothing.
Prof. Rosselot was unable to teach the
latter part Of the week on account of
sickness.
L. "A. Galliett and 9. w. Badgley have
been doing some repairing in the store
room Of Diehl Bros. ct Sardinia.
Mr.. Favor, Of Hillsboro, was in this
section the past week buying tobacco.
He met with success, buying many
crops at very good price.
The French Presbyterians have
brought suit against the English Presby-
terians for the White Oak Presbyterian
Church. Also an injunction against
the English using the church.
Rev. Collins, travelling lecturer on
temperance was here Thursday, remain
ing over Sunday. He lectured Thurs-
day and Friday nights on temperance
and quite . crowd listened to his inter-
esting talk, Hs seems to know whereof
4 L. - & l.
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Absolutely Pure.
PIKE COLLEGE.

February 18th, 1888.
Our school will be out in three weeks.
High Turner has moved into his new
house.
Minott Sonner will be our next school
teacher.
Rev. Severt is holding Meeting at
Shoffner school-house.
VIM. Carr and two sons, Ottie and
Estel, are on the sick list.
Milton Wiley has been spending two
or three weeks with Mr.. T. L. Beard.
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S0nA b0yos . Urotnets ox MooiD0nv1lios
W. the purchaser.
The second quartsrly needing Of the
n. &. Church will b. held next ea4ur.
uay and Sunday. Elder Runyan viii b
present ct that time.
Candidates for Office ct the spring
election are springing up. One or two
new names have been mentioned for
Mayor and two or three for Marshal.
Gen. w. H. Gibson win lscture in the
Town Hall on Saturday evening, Febru-
ary 18th, under the auspices Of the g.
A. r. Post. Subject-War Reminiscent
ces.
Our night coal dealers have thus far
escaped arrest; but this does not signify
that they always will fare 20 we'll. The
arrest Of 30 many at cambridge for steal.
ing coal from passing trains on the o. 4
8. Railroad has been the cause Of almost
stopping the business here.
The Highland County Teachers Asso-
citation will hold its next meeting at this
place on Saturday, February 25th. A
lively, sociable and profitable time is an
ticipated. Arrangements will be made
for excursion rates on the railroads for
all teachers who may come.
The prospect for . large shoe factory
at this place that will employ not less
than fifty skilled workman the entire
year is very flattering just now. The
capital required to induce the company
to locate here IL about raised, and by the
time this appears in print the money
will have been raised and the factory
become 4, sure thing.
Mr.. G. M. Dwyer, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John NJ. Dwyer, living about six miles
southeast of this place in Ross county,
died on last Monday of consumption.
In 1882 Mr.. Dwyer went West thinking
the change of climate would be benefi.
cial to his health. He spent years there,
but to no avail. He returned home last
month, and was conquered at last by
that dread disease. He was in his 9th
year. The remains were inferred in the
Greenfield cemetery.
The revival meetings ct the M. E.
Church still goes on with increased in
terest. Every night the large audience
room is packed. About thirty seekers
were at the altar for prayers last Friday
night. Young women, young men and
the old, gray.haired grandfather were
seen knecling at the altar. 1t truly was
great sight. The church is thoroughly
. aroused, and where the end is none can
tell. Up to last Sunday night 10s had
united with the church, and more than
that number have been converted.
Mr.. Herman Browder, one of our most
highly respected citizens, died on last
Tuesday, February 7th. His death was
the result Of long siege of the fell de-
stroyer consumption. Eight years ago
Mr.. Browder joined the NJ. E. Church
at Hughey's school-house. About year
ago he transferred his membership to
this charge, then under the ministry of
Rev. G. H. Kelly. Near the close of his
life he said: "I am thankful that there
is land where there is no separation,
nor sickness nor DEATH" Then again he
said: ~ shall soon dine with kings and
princes in heaven" And thus passed
away kind father, good husband and
highly respected citizen. The funeral
took place from the M. E. Church, and
the remains were inferred in the Green.
field cemetery.
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vaslsty, and tAareesre ~ lasn1f 3
net s1ljeeted 4. ~ danger = ioo1ae
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Personal.

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Ala, writes: l take great pleasure in
recommending DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, having used it
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Catarrh. 1t gave me instant relief and
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had tried other remedies with no good
result. Have also used Electric Ritters
and DR.. Kings New Life Pills, both OF
which l can recommend.
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con
sumption, Coughs and Colds, is sold on
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Trial Bottles free at J. A. Rupert's
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THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS,
Proceedings at their Regular July
1883. SesSl0n.

Proceedings at their Regular July,
1888, Session.
The Board approved of the organi.
cation of the following school dis.
tricts:
No. 37.-Commencing at a point
two ~ miles below the lower cross
ing of Birch creek, thence running
north twelve (12) miles, west twelve
Q2) miles, south twelve (12) miles,
thehce east to point of beginning.
No. 3S.-Commencing at north
east corner of Section a.. +. 2, S. r.
Fl E., thence running westerly along
section line to kelton road, thence
on said road southerly to Little Wood
River and to the line of the lava and
thence northeasterly along the line of
the lava to the N. E. corner Section
20, /. 2, S. r. 81 E., thence north on
section lines to place of beginning.
No. 3d. Beginning at Payne's
Ferry, on Snake river, and following
the old emigrant road to Sands
Springs creek, up said creek to roads
leading from the old emigrant road
to Shoshone Falls and down said
road to the old emigrant road, and
along said emigrant road to the
Malad river, to the Snake river, and
up Snake river TO the place of be.
ginning.
No. 4o.-Commencing at the N. E.
corner r. l, S. r. 20 E., thence west
to N. w. corner Section l, Il. l, S.
r. 10 E., thence south to the S. w.
corner Section 80, T. S. r. 20 E.,
thence north to place of beginning.
No. 41.-Commencing at township
line west at N. W. corner of S. w.
/ of Section 10, s. r. Is E., thence
east to township line l S. R. Is E.,
and south to the foothills, thence
west along the foothills to township l
S. r. Is E.. thence south to place of
beginning.
The Clerk was ordered to adver-
tise for four weeks for proposals to
lease public road commencing at a
point where the road leading from the
old Blackfoot stage road to Antelope
commonly known as the Cranston
road crosses Fish creek; thence the
most easy aud practicable route to
the head Of Antelope creek, the To-
cation and construction of said road
to be at the expense of the lessee
the road to be leased for the term of
five ~ years.
The boud OF w. T. Riley as JUS
tice. of the Reace was received, ex-
amined and approved.
The bid lot $25O) OF +. w. Slit
fer, for the construction of a bridge
across Little Wood River was &C
cepted, the contractor being required
to enter into a bond of $500, with
two sureties, for the faithful perform.
ance Of the contract.
The annual license for each toll
road, bridge and ferry was fixed at
$25.