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The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

Mrs. D. A. Dewey and children left
Wednesday for their new home, in
Battle Creek. Michigan.
The Kent Gun Club opened the sea.
son yesterday, with gland Tourna'
ment, on their grounds.
The w. R. G. will hold Dime So
cial at Mrs. Emeline Baldy's, Wsdnes-
day evening May 18th.
Next Sunday. at 10 so a. m. Rev.
Andrew Wilson will preach on Christ
coming in judgment, or the separation
of the sheep from the goats"
The temporary front which was put
in Deig's foundry at the time the
building was damaged by the wind
storm, is being replaced with brick.
If the Council does not make an
early appropriation for the park. the
grass will soon make it q very desirable
cow pasture, to which use it might be
proiitably put.
May term of Court convened Mon
day morning, Judge Robinson presid
| ing. The docket has been shorn of
about 200 cases, leaving only l22 on the
civil list. The term will be short one.
/ 1t was Rev. DR.. Locke, and not Rev.
Holiz, as stated last week, who gave
one of the addresses in the Union Cen
tennial meeting at the M. E. Church
The second sermon in the series, on
"the present and future welfare of Ra
venna," will be preached in the M. E.
Church next Sunday evening. Sub.
ject, "Tbe enemy named"
The EtnA House has been sold to Messrs. J, A.
w. Morrow. and w. l.. Page. from Oil City Pa,
and the invoice was commenced Tuesday. Mr..
Morrow was proprietor of the Exchange hotel,
at the above mentioned city.
Judge Robinson. in his instructions
to the Grand Jury, informed them
that the business coming before them
ought not to detain them longer than
Tuesday noon, at which time he would
discharge them. Evidently the Judge
is conducting the court business on
business principles.
Miss Mary M. Smith, of Dayton, O.,
will speak at the Christian Church.
next Lords day morning. In the af.
| ternoon she will meet the Busy Bee
Band in the Church. Her work is for
the Christian Women's Board of Mis-
sions, to which society there is large
auxiliary here.
Mr.. N. Converse, of the enterprising
firm of N. Converse & Son, has re-
turned from New York City, where he
bought a fine line of Summer Dry
Goods, which will be in store in lew
days. Fresh goods. new styles. Low
prices will make them.go with a rush.
Don't fail to go in and see the new
goods. The firm and clerks will do all
they can to please you.
The Oxford League held delightful
" May SociaP Tuesday evening, in the
Parlors of the M. E. Church This
organization is becoming valuable
IA of the Church. Since March 1st
more than 10000 young people have
been enrolled. A State Convention CT
the Oxford League will be held in
Cleveland next Monday and Tuesday.
May Is and IA. The Ravenna Chapter
No. 152. will send two delegates, MIR.
w f. Jewell and Miss Emma Caruth.
ers, to the Convention.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
SHALERSVILLE.
Correspondence,

Correspondence.
The Board of Education has made an appro-
priation for High School on condition that
twenty five scholars can be found who can pass
the required examination. 1t is provided that
the school shall continue but one year.
A fine large granite monument has been
placed at the grave of Burton Peck.
B. F. Crane is rebuilding the Black House. -
Mrs. Farrance is sick
The Freedom Dramatic Co. was here last
Saturday evening. They produced Iowa.
the Pauper," in a creditable manner
The Trustees have decided, we hear, TO build
an addition of 20 feet on the east end of the
Town Hall. Some kicking will be done. The
kicking should have been done at the polls.
Geo. Eldridge is happy and jubilant with an
exceeding great joy. 1t arrived Saturday. and
Is thoroughbred Jersey bull calf.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

The Commissioners held their regular session
Monday. No business ofimportance was trans
acted. The matter of supplying the courthouse
with water from Crystal Lake was brought be-
for them, and has been taken under advsement
to be decided at their next meeting. 1t is some
thing to get their attention in this matter. the
female suffragists say whenever Congress pays
any heed to them. The prospects of Portage
county tapping the mains are, however, believed
to be much brighter than " equality for all II
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
Last Saturday a yearling colt belons

Last Saturday yearling colt belong
ing to Mr.. L. G. Dodge was being led
behind a vehicle, going east on Main
street, and when a short distance be-
yond the j. d. King place, it became
frightened, reared and fell, producing
internal injuries so serious that it was
necessary to draw it to - barn Oh a
stopeboat. Everything known to the
veterinary scienca. is being done for
its relief, but there Is little hope of Its
recovery. The colt is a valuable one,
sired by Pilot Wilkes, and it's dam by
Mambrino King.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
To The q. A. II.

Miss Gertrude O'NeiI, of st. Louis,
is in our city, for the purpose of intro
ducing among our boys, a very authen-
tic Camp Fire work, entitled Hard
Tack and Coffee" The lady has met
with fiattering success in surrounding
Posts, and came with flhe recon- mend
ations. Hope our boys will respond
heartily when called upon by her.
She can be found at the Etna House
for few days.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

At the reorganiz alton of Oakwood
Chapel Sunday School. May 5th, II.
l.. Emith was elected superintendent !;
A. A. Dole, Assistant Sup't.; Minnie
Baldwin, Sec; Mrs. g. s. Huested,
Treas; E P. RUSSELL Organist; Jennie
Jones, Assistant Ofganist; Emms
Caruthers, Chorister John Harre, Lii
~brarian Louie Ernst, Assistant Lii
brarian. The official reports were sat-
isfactory, the prosperity of the institu-
tion being the result OF the faithful
labors of superintendent Smith.
May 9th, II. G. Frsz r, G. S. Huested
a. L. Smith, E. P. Russell and c. II.
Durham were elected Trustees.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

At the new "Ravenna Livery and
Feed Stahle,n on Weat Main street,
nearly opposite the shannon House.
YOU will find everything new and first
class. and can be furnished with con
veyances, both single and double, at
reasonable prices.
The buiIding is commodious ana
we'll ventilated,t the drainage excellent,
making it one of the finest Feeding
Stables in the county.
Mrs. S r. Poe,
GEORGE F. NICHOLS.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
No. 5, Phenix Block.
Merchants, VI echanics, Ministers
r.~n,arx aud Att0rneyS.

MERCHANTS, VI echanics, ministers
Farmers and Attorneys,
All req uire stinnulant at times; every
human being de it's an absolute
necessity; your physician will say so.
No sufficient 81 b titute for PURE
OLD RYE WHISKY has ever been
discovered. The faculty recommend
KLEIN's SILVER AGE, ABSOLUTELY
PURE RYE, as the purest and best. Al
WAYS reliable. Hospitals use it. Drug
qists sell it. 81 SO standard quart.
Headquarters, 80 Federal St., Alleghe-
nv, Pa. MAX KLEIN, Sole Prop.
Write for catalogue Price list with
testimonials mailed free. Mention this
paper. GUCKENHEIMER, FINCH, GLIB
SON OR OvERHoLT PURE RYE,6 YEARS
OLD, 81 90 quart; for s. 90. PORTS,
SHERRIEs, ,BRANpIEs, GIN, WHISTLES,
ETC, so cts. quart up. Goods shipped
to all parts of U. S. Send trial order.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

The May meeting of the Horticul-
taral Society will be held on Wednes-
day, the 18th inst, at the residence {
Orrin Smyth, three miles south OF
Brimlield. Essay by Prof. e. w.
Ciaypole, of Buchtel College. All are
cordially invited.
ANDREW WILSON, Sec.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

Rheumatism is caused by an acid in
the blood therefore, external treat
ment affords no permanent relief. To
eliminate the poison and make thor.
ough cure of the disease, nothing else
is so efficient as Ayers Sarsaparilla.
Give it trial. Price ST.. Worth $5 a
bottle.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
PROPOSED Amendment to the Constitution
Of Ohio.
II a Y ALTON. J..
AMENDMENT NO. 1,

AMENDMENT NO. 1.
SECTION l. Be it resolved by the General As
sembly OF the State of Ohio, That q proposition
shall be submitted to the electors of this state,
ON the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
November, 1889, to amend Section =, OF Article
XII, of the Constitution of the State of Ohio, SO
that it shall read as follows:
ARTICLE XII.
SEC. .. The General Assembly shall provide
for the raising OF revenue for the support OF
the state and local governments; but taxes shall
be uniform on the same class of subjects. Bury,
ing grounds, public school-houses, houses used
exclusively for public worship, institutions of
purely public charity, public property used ex-
property to an amount not exceeding in value
two hundred dollars for each individual, may,
by general laws, be exempted from taxation; {;
and the value OF all property so exempted shail,
from time TO time, be ascertained and publish
ed, as may be directed by law.
SECTION ?. AT such election those electors de-
string vote for such amendment may have
placed upon their ballots the words Taxation
Amendment-YeS, and those opposed TO such
amendment may have placed upon their ballots
the words Taxation Amendment-No."
SECTION 3. This amendment shall take effect
EBERT L. LAMPSON.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
THEO. +. DAVIS,
President pro ten. of the Senate.
Adopted April 9. 1889.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, OHIO, }
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.t
l. Daniel J. Ryan, secretary of state of the
State of Ohio, do hereby certify that the foTegO-
iEI, i true copy OF a joint resolution adopted
by the Gcncial Assembly of the State of Ohio
on tine %th day OF April, A. u. 1859, taken from
the original rolls filed in this office.
In testimony whereof, / have hereHnto sub.
scribed my name, and affixed my oti
[sEAL.l cial seal, at Columbus the 10th day oi
April, A ID. 1889.
DANIEL J. RYAN.
Secretary of State.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

Cincinnati Desiccating Co.'S fertil
izers are made of PURE animal matter
only, and in best possible condition for
use. See analysis in Ohio Crop Report
On hand and for sale by
IT. +. THOMPSON.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

T. w. LINE.
Rev. Laughlin and Miss Laughin went to Ak
ron Tuesday
J. C. Brooke and John Byers went to Cleve-
land Tuesday.
Mrs. S0ntum. mother of Otto, went to New
Castle on a visit Thursday.
N. C. Fox lett for Columbus,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

= Fine carpet.seat, folding chairs, to
rent for entertainments and private
parties, Will be furnished to benevo.
lent and Church societies free.
C. J. STANFORD, Undertaken.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
Excavations to Pittsburgn,

May 2lst, 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 25th,
tha Pittsburgh & Western Ry- will sell
excursion tickets to Pittsburgh, good
to return until May eth, inclusive, at
excursion rates, to accommodate those
who desire to visit Pittsburgh during
the May Musical Festival Rates from
Rayenna, $4 Is. Programs of the five
evening and two afternoon concerts
can be had on application to the near
est p. & W. ticket Office or by address
ing G.. w. BASsETr, G. T. u Il. A.,
Allegheny, Pa
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

just received, supply of the Latest
Improved Standard and Domestic
Sewing Machines, in walnut and an
tique oak furniture are fine. Call and
examine, at It. F. Thompson's. IF.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers
is in one preparation, and meyer fails
TO color the beard beautiful brown or
black of natural shade.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

special attention paid to hair cutting
and dressing for ladies and children,
at the Etna House Barber Shop.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
Dress Trimmings and Notions!

Silk Gimps all Colors; Persian Bands, Trimming
Gird!es
Fancy Veings in great variety. Selicas-Lades tell
the
o Fancy Hal Soaps.
HOSIERY in Solid Colors and exceedingly fashionable
STRIPES.
in
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
Kid Gloves.

The hest line Kid Gloves we ever
had. Look at our embroidered back
kids at so cents, before buying.
N. CONVERSE & Son.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

List of Letters remaining in Ravenna Postofflce
May Sth. 1889:
Mrs. Sharlotte Blair, Mr.. Oliver JONES' Mrs.
NJ, Hansel. Mr.. Z, B. Miller. Mrs. L. A. Morris.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
E 8 M Il x M
UPHOLSTERY Y GOODS

Everybody is the lookout for Carpets and Curtain
material The unprecedn-
value the of the reduction which
We displaying the largest and most elegant
line these brought this city,
showing them 1t will endless amount sappon
nent We headquarters take small
goods When
for thm but something will
getting the popular patterns
people like reliable fabrics
extremes-decepve cheapness
Moquettes, Velvets Body Brussels Tapestry Brussels
Exsupe Smyrna Rugs Art Cloths,
showing the line
Linoleum Oil Cloths, China Mating and Cocoa Mating
DAMASK VENETIAN-For Halls and Stairs
Elegant and most desirable showings in Upholstery
Goods and Trimmings Chenei
something elegant; Stripe Madras
Beautiful Patterns in Irish Point, Nottingham and
Embroidered Muslin Flu line Scrm.
Our Spring Display surpasses that of any other sea-
showing would acquant
selves with
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

A lot of first class tanning mills and
graders, at low figures, at
II. f. THoMPSoN's.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
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. E. THOMPSON.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
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ALUM BAKING POWDERS.
Active Measures against Tn q m by
the ohio Authorities.

Active Measures against I'm m by
the ohio Authorities.
The Ohio State Dairy and Food Com
mission have published the following
notification
1.-THE use of alum in baking powder
is considered deleteriOus-nOt healthy.
Hence, the use of this mineral is pro-
hibited in the manufacture of baking
powder"
Baking Powder that contains alum
is not fit article of consumption. Par
tiesselling or manufacturing such bak-
ing powders are liable to arrest for sell
ing an article that is considered dele
terious to health"
The Commission have published the
names of baking powders found by
analysis to be made from alum. as fol-
lows:
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
YOU WONDER!


They All Wonder!
But we do not wonder that you wonder
at such a wonderful wonder as our
" Wonder"
What's the Wonder!
The wonder is that such wonderful
wonder can be so wonderfully made,
at such wonderful prices as our "Won-
der"
Ladies' Wonder" 90 m
Kid Button, %S'SO
Stop! Do not wonder longer, but
purchase a pair of our d" Wouder," and
then well you MAY wonder, as we have
wondered how wonderful wonder is
the manufacturer who can make such
wonderful wonder at such wonderful
prices as our" Wonder"
Let us all sing:
/ wonder! We wonder!
You wonder. You wonder!
He wonders! They wonder!
And come and buy pair of our
Wonder" of
HARRIS & CO.,
New Shoe Store, Riddle Block.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

TNOR SALE
Il YEARLING H 1RSE GOLF
by Col. West.-Nlli be sold cheap,
L. J GODDARD.
Ga at Wait Bros Jewslry stole.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
NT0TICF.

After May 1st our CH0P MILL, at Rootstown
Center. will run cnly on TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS,
Flour can he had in exchange on those days, as
heretofore EVERETT BROTHERS.
April p. 1850 1873 At
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

All Wool Suitings, Combination Suitings and Stripe
celebrated Pr.ieStley Also
desirably
Cnghams, Seersuckers Lawns Summer
Full line of White G oods. Swiss and Black Lace
Founcings.
Beaded Wraps Broadcoth Jackets in Black and Col
repeatedly compimened having
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
In the meantime, the music still continues in our
QIosingS Sale Of Wall Paper


leiureIy
which making
If anything
which
is going, will
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
Carpets.

We have some pretty patterns. AL
new, and very cheap.
N. CONVERSE & Son.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
PUBLIC SALE!
Horse ShOeing.

A6er this date will make the following prices
for shoeiug:
New Shoes, rs Cents Each.
Re-Setting. 15 Cents Each.
Shop opposite Park-Cnrner Chestn ut an
Spruce SIS. THUS. "ESh -No'
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

TYyyEyyEgytoA ssss ssasMs5E@g W.T. sR1E n5E
k2sskIaAAk3aAGEO A. SCOTT, New York City
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
MARRIED

In Suffield, on the 24th day of April, 1889, by
VIM. Paulus, J. P, Mr.. Delbert Biles, of Ran
dolph, and Miss Della Taylor. of Atwater.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
Marriage Licen

Frank e. George and Gertrude Conrad.
Dan, q. Stow and Mamie L. Slutz.
George Holden and Mrs, Carrie Como
Eli Esterly and Mrs. Hannah Hebe-ling
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

Buy your Wall Paper at Mrs. Scrip
ture's.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09
PUBLIC SALE!
Real Estate and
Personal Property!

- - SOAASo4 - = ~ SOA ~
Having located at Denver Colorado where L
vi rHmnve the fore part of June neNS, will
sell at publ; sale.
SATURDAY, MAY 18th,
At one O'Clock M, sharp.
MY HOME PROPERTY!
Corner OF Cedar Street ard C-ilton Avenue:
convenie' tly located; IN minutes walk from
schools. Churches, POStotfce. and business por-
tian OF the cItv III ht-roOm house in good
condition; city water; nearly new horse arm:
trui line eVergreel and maple shade trees
One of the most desirable homes in the city.
is), aGj )ining.
j-ROOH HOUSE AND LOT!
Frontiug on Clinton Avenue in EoGd condition
HORSE AND CARRIAGE; horse sale for la
dies TO drive. unet . ear Gid ilamb!eteEian
Colt. one LHwn Mower
SEHoLD G oDSI
| .droom Sets. Mattresses BOrk Case Stands,
Tables. Chairs. Lounges; Ga >oline. Parior.
| took anu Crate stoves; Bee Hives. Spanish
Chickens, and other articles too numerous TO
| men ton
BrOpGrlY Of the l4tG Judge ?. B B.GOnant
t. VIZ: n,a,E ar. 6y,a: II Ult, or
| 4 y, AIS old; Bay F-or:e oh, year rl,i; i:ay
| Mare Colt Years old, nnubie I. rriage -lh- le
| Piano Box carriage Phie on Two Hur-e " <
| on, nne Horse Wagon, Light buuhle 1arae--.
two Flows nv Cuitiv ttors Drag, h vel flow,
Horse <ase, cutting FOX, eic.
| TER Ms of D LE:-SiX month tine wi il! be
| given % Personal Pr. p -rty with approved
| CURLY vi :uut interest ii pai4 when due -
! Time VIII be si.tn oa ECal Estate which " i'll
lie Hi de known on day oI sale
&. C. CONVERSE.
p. H. BEAN & SON AucIioneeIs,
u
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-09

With many thanks for the most '6-
eral patronage bestOtred, ace ehaU con-
tinue TO solicit a share Of y0ur trade.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-08-18
MUSICAL NOTES.

The concert for the benefit of that
worthy establishment, 1.-The Woman'S
Exchange" will be held at the new Nor
mama hall, corner Third street and
Twelfth avenue south, Sept. II. Mu-
sically, it will be notable event, as it
will afford an opportunity to hear the
wonderful voice of Miss Anna Smith,
the Norwegian nightingale. She will
be assisted by Miss Elizabeth Cushman,
pianist, the Cecllian male quartette. Il.
A. Drill, base and others. The concert
will be under the direction of G. john
son. Normana hall, though not quite
as centrally located as the theaters, is
one of the best halls acco1stically in the
city.
Signorina De We're, the charming
Italian soprano; COmpanini, the great
est living tenor. and Myron Whitney,
the wonderful basso, are the leaders Of
a concert company which is being
formed in New York for the coming
season. An effort is being made by
several of their admirers in this city to
bring them here. The main difficulty
is the securing a hall large enough for
such an attraction. A guarantee fund
has been raised, and those who have
the matter in charge feel assured that
they will succeed.
Carl Y. Lachmund will organize a
string quartette for the coming season
with view of giving chamber concerts.
Among his associates will be Herr Fritz
Schlachter and Emil Straka.
DAM orchestra Sunday concerts will
be resumed in October. .-.- go
f. W. Merriam is forming piano
teachers training class. f.:1 =.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-08-18
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The ladies of the Third UniverSalist
church will give an ice cream social at
William George Libby'S, 2617 Nicollet
avenue, Tuesday evening.
The ladies of Grace church will give
an ice cream social at the home of Mrs.
Angler AmeS, 1872 Sixteenth avenue
south, Tuesday evening.
The engagement of Frank Niekels to
Miss Harrison, of indianapolis, has
been announced. Miss Harrison is
niece of the president.
The North Side universalists will give
a lawn social at the home of Mrs. Chase,
25lO Bryant avenue north, Tuesday
evening.
The c. c. Washburn post and Ladies'
Relief corps will give an open meeting
Thursday at 20D6 Cedar avenue.
Miss Helen Oburt is to be married to
Will S. Hewett next Saturday.
Rev. James O'Reilly is expected to
Return from Ireland soon.
Hope Mission Sunday school will pic
mic some day this week.
w. c. Allen will make trip East
next week.