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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-08
go OUR NEIGHBORS.

The question is often asked by our
neighbors " Where, wender, can
get q pure stimulant?" 1t is fact that
there ia scarcely a roof under which
you cannot find stimulant of some
kind. Old people prolong life with it;
sick people have 1t to sustain life; well
people may and do use it to make life
more enjoyable, but where will we ad-
wise our readers to buy il? We learn
from the most reliable source that
Max Klein is one of the most popular
and respected citizens of this country.
AT his home his word is taken un-
hesitatingly. TO him we can cheerfully
recommend our readers for anything
In the liquor line. He authorizes US to
say that for $l.OOyou can buy one quart
six year old rye, or six quarts for $500.
His .Silver Age" at $l,5O per quart is
without doubt the best whIskey
known. Send for price list and com.
plete catalogue. His address is, Max
Klein, SO Federal ST., Allegheny, Pa.
Mention this Paper.
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RANDOLPH.


AS was predicted in item of last week. the
Atwater Band was welcome visitor in our midst
last Saturday night, and its music was well APP
preciated by the large crowd in attendance. Ia
bles were erected in Henry Redields ard. and
ice cream, watermelon and bananas were served,
In addition to this No. 207 held forth with a
violin. banjo and organ. so that music and mirth
were the order of the evening. Everybody seem
ed happy. except a few old 'grunters" who are
always complaining. and whose criticisms carry
about as much weight n thistle down.
The M. E. Sunday School will picnic at Con-
gress Lake Tuesday. Aug. 13. Invitations are
extended to the other schools of this place to
participate and a good time is expected
The Austin family reunion will be held at the
residence of Geo. Austin, next Saturday.
Mrs. J. D. Y ork and son. Carl, spent last Sab
bath in Cleveland.
James Wells is now a resident of this place
awaiting the time when he will renew his labors
at Hiram.
L. N. Shuman is spending short vacation al
his home. His popularity as dry goods clerk j.
too well known to need comment here
On the sick list wenotice Miss Carrie Wheelocl
and Mrs. Dick Dibble.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Sabin late of Alliance
have removed to Cleveland, where he will con
inue his trade of machinist. He has had tn,
misfortune to smash finger. which max es a pc
hand for him. Bert is of our boys and hal
our good wishes.
1t would be interesting to know the cause o
delay in the construction of the bridge at the
mill People have been forced to drive through
the creek for a long time. and several accident
and narrow escapes have happened. owing to tn,
inconvenient passageway. and still the struetur,
seems no nearer completion than it was severa
weeks ago. There is point where forbearanc
ceases to be virtue. and it seems as if the pub
Tic had nearly reached that point. and someon,
should be able to account for this seemingly un
necessary delay.
grand, refreshing ain hailed with de
light Sunday.
Volney Rogers is building an addition to his
large barn and expects to be able to feed Isl
sheep next winter.
large circle Of friends met, Saturday night,
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Teachers Institute.

Teachers of Porto0e County:
The Annual Institute of the Portage Co. Teach
ers' Association will be held in Ravenna. begin
ming
and continuing two weeks.
The Executive Committee have secured the
services of PRoF. w. CARROLL. of Steuben-
vile, o. and PR0F. W. H. EvERsoLE, of Woos-
ter. o.. two well known popular Institute in
structors.
Let us have full attendance of the teachers
of Portage County. Yon owe it to yourselves
and to the cause of Education. 20 do all in your
power to pren are yourselves for your work. You
have already paid for the Institute by paying
your examination fees. Come promptly. and
bring your text books. note books and pencils.
T. A. MERRILL. Pres.
MINNIE GLADDING, Sec'y.
]. j. JAGKsoN.)
Il. TRUMAN. Tx. Com.
LYDIA LORD.
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LEGALN0TIGE.

MARTIN SHAFFER. residing at Harmony,
Nk Clay county, Indiana; Geo W shaffer.
residing at Brazil. Clay county, Indiana ALLEN
shaffer. residing at Centre uIn,. Cay county.
Inc iana; Ssmuel Shafrer whose flare of
residence is unknown; Mary Scott. re iTing at
Palouse City, Whitman county Washing on
Territory; Melissa Norris. residing at Wa5ne.
Wayne county. Nebrask ska. .Selmdas hanron. re-
sding at Seymour. WAYNE coun'y. Iowa: and
I arl Shaffer. Minnie Shafer. Iomnia Shoffel-
and Burtie shafier, minors residing a Wind
sor. Shelby county Illirois. defe .daBts. Will
take notice that on the 18th day Of july a u.
s>9, a, a. Barber. Administra'or with the will
annexed Of Joserh Sh fer. deceased, plaintiff
filed his petition in the z obae Court OF p T.
tage county, stat OF Ohio. ag.inst them and
others. alleging that debtsof $13 exist against
said estate, and there is but 500 of iersonal
estate, and tn pay debts. costs and legaeies .he
real estate described us follows: Being wC st
part of Lot No 2, and s W. corner of o. No s..
in Shaiersville Township. Portage Count. hio.
being about "a acres of land. IF which Joseph
Shaffer died seized. should be sold and pl ay ing
that the same be ordered to be sold, and for
such order as may be necess aly
Said defendants are required to answer said
petition on or before Sept o Der 9TH 1879
By slDDALL b DOUTBITT, Att'ys.
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"a Sabbathiess nation is doomed
natiou," Where there is no Christian
Sabbath there is no Christian morality
and without this, free institutions can
not long be sustained.-[Ju Nc
Lean.
RUM in the United States makes
more than 200 funerals of inebriates
every day, and yoa help pay for the
coffins and grave-diggers you pay for
the board, washing and clothes of the
men who stagger out from the rum
saioeus to fight, or shout, or debauch
8 ,ciety, and are imprisoned # Frank
Leslie's Magazine.
THE liquor dealer levies heavy tax
upon us all Ha wastes while we strive
to save. He blasts and blights, while
other mon arc trying to bless The
little children, who are forced to labor
when they ought to be at play, or at
school. are the slaves of the fiendish
engineer of the saloon,-[T The Textile
Record Of America.
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~
Ans arruan ON rnE EACH MONTH";
This eminent German specialist from Berlin
positively cures all diseases of the Eye, Ear,
Nose Throat and Lungs after all others fail. He
has cured more cases of Blindness, DeaIness,
Catarrh, Throat and Lung Diseases than any
ChRronic Diseases of the Eye. such
as Granulated Lids, Chronic lnf1amm atlon OF
ina: Chronic Uleerations, Spasms of the Lids,
Cancer of the Lids and Eye. Tears running over
the Cheeks Day and Night Blindness, Purulent
or Mattering Sore Eyes, Gonorrhoeal Ophthal-
mia, Red BlOtches OF Brown ones on the baiIe
Phlyctenular Ophthalmia, Opaeltles n;i9 on mii1
of the Nerve Amaurosis, Falling out of Lashes:
Sores, Redness of Edges of Lids and Eyes, and an
are liable, positive and rapid cure guaranteed.
Bar Troubles are cured by Dr. sam IN an
astonishingly quick time he VIII ieas hesv; sv
ness itching, pain, running OF the ear; VIII
close up hole in drum of fifty years standing;
will insert Artificial Ear Drums Of his own IN
yention with astonsshingly gratifying results.
Nose.-Dr. Salm has paid particular HIlen-
tion todseases OF this organ he positlye q ths
bones have partly been eaten up; removes po-
iypusby his now method, without pain; restores
e the sense 1t OF sme Of catarrh IN one setting
Diseases of the Throat and Lung9
are cured, and more astonishingly good results
have been obtained by DR.. Salm than by any
other physician in the world. He VIII remove
Tonsils without pain and loss OF blood. WIN
cure your liberated or grannfatea sore l .lr9as %
ever; guarantee also to cure Hay Feyer, Assn-
ma, Bronchitis, Winter and Chronic Coughs.
Dr' SaIm has on his record books cases OF Con-
sumption which came to him with one lung or
parts of one gone. He haa by his treatment
healed up the cavities in their lungs, and the
natients now bid fair to outlive any one with
'"S ls.s 20 andsee DR.. salm at this visit. Con-
suftafion and examination FREE. Address all
c'lnAun '''i'A' Columbus, Ohio.
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Olin Family Reunion.

The Olin Family Reunion will be
held at Galesburg, Michigan. Septem
Der 18th, 1889. The excursion train
will leave Ravenna the morning OF
September 18th. from the Erie station,
the fare for the round trip being $6 90,
tickets good for 80 days. This rate in
cludes excursionists from Warren. Ra-
VIENNA and Kent.
Everybody wishing to take advan-
tage of this excursion can obtain all
desired information by ipquiripg OF
L, A, Olin, Chairman of the Commit
tee on Transportation, Ravenna, O.,
or of s. Fl. Green or N. S. Olin Streets.
boro', Ohio.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-08

to congratulate NJ Loesch and wife on the COM
pletion of frepairi,,s their house, Ice cream and
other refreshmen served. and general
good time is the rdict. Mikes shouse is now
one of the tops" in town.
Mr.. and Mrs O. b. York and family were in
Cleveland Saturday.
Miss Hattie Ricdinger visited friends iu ALI
anee last we K
s..Treasute er IL Collins took in the music Satur'
day night and spent Sunday in town.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-08
Portage County Democratic
Mass Convention.
SATURDAY, AUGUST nth.
as Town Hail, Ravenna, att p. mn

RAvENNA. o.. August 3rd, 1889.
= The Democratic Executive Committee of Por-
aage County met at office of Siddall & Douthitt.
lon Saturday last. and formulated the following
call:
The qualified voters of the Democratic faith in
Portage County are hereby requested to meet in
mass convention at Town Hall. Ravenna. Satur-
day. August 18th. at one O'Clock p. M, for the
purpose of selecting seven delegates and seven
alternates to the Democratic State Convention to
be held at Dayton. August 9th and e8th- Also
to select a County Executive Committee for the
ensuing year.
this convention.
Let there be as large an attendance as possible
H. DUssEL, Vice Chairman.
C. ii GOODMAN, Sec'y.
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Prohibition Convention.

The Portage County Prohibition Convention,
TO nominate Representative. Treasurer. Prose-
cutting Attorney. Commissioner, and Infrmary
Director. viii be held at Citizens Hall, kavenna,
Saturday. August nth.
at 10 o'clock a NJ, sharp.
! The candidatss for Lieutenant Governor, At
forney General and State Senator will address
the convention.
All lovers of Home and Good Government are
cordially invited to be in attendance.
F. D. Snow. Chairman.
w f. JEWELL Secretary
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-08

Just received, a supply of the Latest
Improved Standard and Domestic
Sewing Machines, in walnut and an
tique oak furniture; are fine. Call and
examine, at T. F. Thompson's. fit
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ThH Thurman EIuh

Will hold its first regular meeting for 1899. at the
office of Siddall & Douthitt on
Friday Evening, August 9th,
at o'clock. sharp. Election of officers and other
important business to be transacted. A good
attendance is desired.
I. 7. SIDDALL, Pres
c. A. MYERS, Sec.
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A Large Stock

OF harness, just received, made from
best oak stock and all hand work.
Sold at rock bottom prices. Come in
and see. T. f. THOMPSON.
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LEGAL NOTICE
Portage County,
Nicholas Knapp Plf.

Portage Countyi ia ''oo"'0 0o"i'
Nicholas Knapp PFf.
JOhn Lalai -ir,
Mrs Eva Palm,
Valentine Refs, ~
Isaiah France,
Jos. Putt, -
Jno a. Cline.
Chas. VI. bradshaw. and
T. nj. Vaughn Def'ts
VOU are hereby notified that in the matter
Il of the proposed di'ch applied fer by Aieh-
olas Knapp. commencing on hfs prem ses. rum
ming thence across the premises ol Mrs. Eva
Palm. Valentine Refs. John Luiai. Jr :. and
Isaiah France. and Jos utt in Poptstown
township, said county and state, an appeal from
the decision Of the Trustees in reference to their
refusal to grant any ditch. to the Probate Court
of Portage County, has been perfected by Mich
olas Knapp: Thatthe hearing and d, terminjng
of the preliminary questions of said appeal.
which was set for the 18th day of July 1859 at
~ O'Clock. a. m has been adjourned by said
Probate Judge. to the 10th day Of August 1879.
| at 10 O'Clock. q m, for the purpose of compile
| ting service by publication, at which time the
preliminary questions of said appeal viii be
heard and determined ssss
| c. ID. INGELL, Probate Jud ge.
| ]. H. DUssEL. Atty
| July l6. 1889. 1n9f -3w q.
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A PETITION is before the Council of the
"A Village of Ravenna. 10 vacate Street and
Allev on Tappan land south of Oak street.
Ravenna. o Ju'y IL. 1859. 1890 st.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-08

A lot offrst-class tanning mills and
graders, at low figures, at
T. T. THoMPsoN's.
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Services ut Grace Episcopal Church
every Sunday at l0:30 a. m. and 7:30 p.
M. On next Sunday, the subject III
the morning will be "The Christians
Privilege in the Church of God" In
the evening, 1.-The Folly of Athei III -
A special meeting of the .I..dies'
Cemetery Association is called lay the
President, Mrs. DR.. Waggoner. to be
held at the Shannon House Parlors.
Thursday afternoon, Aug 18th, at 2;3n
O'Clock. Business of importance is TO
be presented, and it is necessa sary that
evely member should be present.
Oakwood Chapel Sunday School
held its annual picnic at Sandy lake,
last Thursday. The attendance was
large. and expenses realiz I'D within 40
| cents, which was quickly made up
The Sabbath School at the Black
Horse Tavern district had also ap
pointed the same day for their picnic,
and the two schools met at the same
place and shared the pleasures of the
day together.
| One day last week, Mrs. Geo Hus
ted, while reaching after something
| from pair of stairs leading to the
basement woodshed, at her home or
| West Main street, lost her balance and
fell to the bottom of the stairs, sustain.
ing very severe injuries about the back
and hips, which have confined her tt
the bed ever since. Fortunately, nc
bones were broken, and at this writing
ber condition is much improved
III our policemen wish to really d,
something that will win for themselve
the grateful appreciation of the public
let them arrest score or more of tn
young rascals who are in the habit O
congregating at certain points on Mai,
street and making remarks about lad,
pedestrians, whose misfortune it is t,
pass by the precious youHg scoundrels
f Ii they offer any resistance, giva then
a wholesale dose of club and hanslcuff
and the law can be trusted to finisI
S he good work
Owing to the absence of the Mayor
the Council met at Clerk Beatty's OF
flee Monday evening, aud adjourne'
to Wednesday night, after passin,
the pay ordinance; after which, tn
legislative and reportorial talent pres
r ent was entertained byaa most inter
/ esting recapitulation from Councilmal
\ D. nj. Clewell, of the scenes and Incl
r dents of his recent visit to the home @
his younger days in Mahoning county
1t was an admixture of mirthful ex
: periences and recallections, tinge
with a feeling of sadness at the grea
chadges apparent on every hand.
Tuesday afternoon. James Ell. Ray
of Rootstown, bought one of the Bron
COS, which We're herded in Kent's lC
on North Chestnut street, and afte
having the horse delivered to hin
:, contributed SO cents toward raising
fund TO have it ridden by its forme
: owner, who, on receipt of the none,
e lassoed the animal, which, when a
lowed to regain its feet, reared on i
n hind legs and fell over backwa
n striking its head heavily on the groun,
On a second attempt to get it in read
d ness to ride, it gave plunge forwal
y and again stWck on its head, ar
If when the trainer approached it, |
| nd "a
purchase for Mr.. Ray
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FREEDOM.


CorreSnordencc-
A ri at z. 3. Fl wler's on Y ednesday eve
ming id concert Friday evening at the
Center. .,re the entertainments f,r this week.
Prof. T. y Ere!igh. Of the North Eastern Ohio
Normal College. nf Garfield. is visiting his par
ents.
Mr.. W. Ii. Stiowman had the misfortune, last
week. to fall and break his ribs; few weeks
ago little son fell and broke an arm. Rather
bad luck for newcomers.
W. G. Moore and great-grandson Guy, spent
several days last week with his daughter in Gar
rettsville
Mrs. Strong, of Cuyahoga Falls. who has been
visiting her cousin. Mls. F. P. Savage. returned
to her home last Saturday.
Mr.. L. b. Fowler and family spent Saturday
al Sunday with friends in Middlefeld.
Mr. s Derthick and wife. of Alliance, were the
guests of their brother. James A. Derthick. on
Sunday.
Public Auction Sale at the late residence of
Lisbon Finch. deceased, on Thursday.the 8th.
| Bonntifu and much needed rains on Friday
evening and Sunday morning. were thankfully
! receiy ed
| Notwithstanding the storm on Friday evening.
quite number of the young folks gathered at
the home of J. B. Porter and gave Charlie a
complete surprise. Ice cream and cake were
served and those who braved the storm felt am p
/ ly paid by the enjoyment.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-08-08


guess that 5000 is fair estimate Probably tn
census is taken when there are 5000 or NOR
summer visitors. The city has electric light
and electric street cars. | should Judge from
the appearance of the signs that p. H. Best an,
F. Miller, of Milwaukee, do the largest business
houses. and then follows the ordinary line c
stores. The town has no pavements and tn
deep sand or mud if there has been rain make
street crossing anything but pleasure. Thi
place has had boom " within the past thre
years. but building is at standstill. an
country behind the city to justify its growth
The city is preparing TO furnish free water-powe
to encourage manufactures to locate here, bu
the outlook is not such that prudent ma
would care to invest money here. 1t is too ia
from any market for manufactured goods. an
during good part of the year there is no com
petition in carrying; the Canadian Pacific, wi os
bridge spans the rapids, being the only outIe
when navigation is closed. Just word abou
fishing here. 1t is simply superb. One can e
small streams for trout which abound or sit o
the dock and fish for herring and perch. On
gentleman hired half-breed to take him dow
the river for trout, the other day, and the hal
breed caught 81 of the speckled beauties, br
the other party, who footed the BILL caught fiv
small ones. | think have found out the whol
secret of the :" Fisheries Question, which figure
so largely in our politics. 1t is this: A Frenc
Canadian or Indian can catch ten fish to an
Americans one. and they may sit on the sam
log to fish too. l know this is so, for hav
tried it, l bought me tackle the other day o
the Canadian side, rowed out to dock and Sc
by half-breed who had hook with a sma
branch of a tree for pole; he would bait h
hook will. shad flies caught on his own clothes
and pull out fish almost fast as he could thro'
in, and not fish would nibble at my hook
Who would not go to war under such provocs
cationp Nothing but the size of the halt-aree
kept me from declaring war on the spot.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1889-04-03
Charged with Burglary.


A complaint was filed in Justice
Jack Harrison's court this morning
by one Ada Grey, charging young
man, stranger in town, with bur-
glary, the counts being that he enter
cd her room feloniously, ETC., land took
therefrom certain valuable articles,
to wit: A five-dollar bill, one-dollar
coin, q bangle breast pin and a bunch
Of keys. He was arrested this morn
Ing by Constable Lee Jenkins and
placed in hoe. On his person were
found some money, blank check on
FRS National bank at Los Angeles,
A. B. Gaines bank, Hot Springs,
State National bank, Ell Paso, Arkan-
sas National bank, Hot Springs,
Farmers and Mechanics bank, Paris,
Tex, a bank book of Chas. L. Wyant,
San Bernardino with a credit deposit
of$2O, and check on the Waco State
bank for $75, payable to Chas. L. Wy
ant and signed by Chas. L. Wyant.
and . number of half-finished coun-
terfeit bills.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1889-04-03

Go to Riddles for the best fat corn.
fed beef.
Capt. Jack Ish is in the city to-day
and reports crops looking fair to mid.
ding.
With one exception all of the newly
elected city officers Of Fort Worth are
democrats.
- A very pleasant surprise party and
lawn party took place at the hospit.
able residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Jno
Tennant last night.
Deputy Sheriff John Wllsford left
this afternoon for Wilbarger county,
whittier he goes after Tom Muse, In.
dicted by the grand jury for theft of
cattle.
A few days ago Mr.. o. NJ. Corithies
sent his wife and children to Waco to
keep them from catching meningitis.
The baby caught black measles on the
train and is now in critical condition.
brennan Banner.
A fracas growing out Of the election
occurred this fore noon On the south
side Of the plaza. A coloAed man went
into colored restaurat adeclaiming
that any man or any oth{ dan who vo.
ted for Aft Neill or Dick AIumroe was
G-d---n--whereupon the pro.
prietor hurled pepper cruet at him
striking him above:.the eyes. Tho cruit
broke and filed the eye Of the bellige-
rant with pepper.
Rev. A. P. Graves, d. d., Baptist
state evangelist, came in the city to-
day and will preach tonight ut the
Baptist church. Mr.. Graves made
the NEWS a pleasant afternoon call.
He will take charge of the revival
meeting and no one should miss hear.
ing him. DR.. Graves is author as we'll
as preacher. The four books he has
written are "From Earth to Heaven
Twenty-Five Letters to q Young
Lady," "Down Grade" for young men
and "That Railroad Man." and they
are said to be grand works. He is the
guest of Judge w. w. Evans, 614
South Fifth street.
Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1889-04-03
Hotel Arrivals.

The following names are registered
at the Pacific Hotel to-day:
JR Polan, Dallas; j P Childs, Tyler;
J A McHale, Chicago; Arthur Hirsch,
New York; w s Davidson, Galveston;
Miss Mamie Clark, Marlin; j B San
ders lola; W r johnson, lola; G. D.
Matthews Gainesville j L Lanhan
Gatesville; r B Dupree, Marlin; War.
rem, Lawson, city; G E Proctor, Groes-
beck; A W Proctor, Kosse; Miss Bes-
sic Morris, city; Il. G.. Hanrick, Falls
County; W A E Cummings, Water.
town; j H Mart, Chicago; G V Hor.
ton, Austin; ] H Shelly, Dallas, @ A
Ginocchio, Marshall; N A Searcy,
Dallas; John Lanere, Fl. Worth; Thos.
Roberts, Dallas; Geo. Murphy, Sher-
man; Benz. G. Mills, New York;
Frank B. Meyers, Cincinnati; j G
Stuart, Detroit; R D Tutweiler, New
York; M. D. Newell, agent Myra Good
win Co; B Hirshfeld, Cincinnati; G.
Il Stacker, city; CT Danill, Robinson;
Miss Claude Carter, Miss Matte Car
ter, Miss Hattie Cammack, city; A +
McCord, H & T c R'y; Thos j Hvr-
ley, Fit. Worth.