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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

SEVERE THUNDER STORM This city aud
section was visited about noon to day by a
severe thunder storm. though but little rain
fell. The lightning was very vivid and the
thunder appalling, crash of or crash follow
ing in rapid succession. Dariug its oontinu'
ance the electric fluid burned out the tele
phone wires at the A. & F. depot and at
several other places. Officer Taylor, who
was on Cameron street at the time, was
partially stunned by one of the heavy dis.
charges of electricity. and had his billy
Knocked ont of his hand. Officer Hayes,
who was in the western portion of the city,
was also slightly shocked, as was Mrs: Henry
Padgett. while at her home, on Fsyette
street. Several other persons 10 different
parts OF the city received slight shocks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

Why WILL You cough when Shiloh's
Cure will give immediate relief. Price 10 cts
so cts, and 81. Sold by E. s. Leadbeater &
Bro.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

POLICE REPoRT.-Last night was clssr
and warm with six prisoners at the station
house. TIE Mayor this morning disposed
OF the following case:
John Kelley, rested By Othcer Hayes
4 for being drunk aud disorderls, was fined
#S250
a. J. Morris arrested by Officer Taylor
: Tor vagraucy, was discharged with Fepri-
: mand
& Charlotte Lewis, coored charged with an
assault on Officer Ticer. was f0ed 20.
Ben. Lewis, Mary Lewis and JAS. L viz,
a.i c9lored, arrested by Officers TIGER. Pri' 8
sano Stenner charged with interfering with
81 on s1 - 10 the discharge of bis duty, were
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

LOB SALE-EIGHT PIGS, three months old,
IL nearly pure Berkshire. Wsnted-Borses to
grazo. Address P. o. box 139 Alexsndria, Va.
| jy11 eo3ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

| The STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMIN-
u lNERs will hold its next meeting at Alexan-
dria, Va, WEDNESDAY, July 81, 1882
c. a. MERCER, D. Z. S., Richmond, Va.
jy10 2aw2w Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

IL
There will be Lawn Parry at Mr.. N. N.
Moler,s, near the High School, on TUESDAY
EVENING, July 16. Proceeds for benevolent
uurposes All are invited to come.
iv123t n. N. MOLER,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

DEPToNIZED ALE AND BEEF 10 pint bottles.
iy1o ~ GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

GUNs, PISTOLS, CAPS, WADs, SHELLS, &c.
" just opened at 1923 King street. corner O.
Royal. and for sale at reduced prices.
oct23 j It. CREIGHTON & SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

HHLORITE will keep your hands and face
" smooth and cure chaps. For sale by
ian1O JDH LUET.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

Jersey KNIT VESTS AT 1913 CENTS Fol
y Men, Ladies and Children
my4 At A. B. sLAYMAKERS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

CHURCH SERVICES, &c., To MORROW
Christ Church.-SerVices at Il a. m. and $50
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-07-13

LFRED SPEARS UNFERMENTED GRAPE
n JUICE, pint Bottles For ssle by
iy1O GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
u. III, ClE\AEELL..
#MHH} Hth, s 1HHHHH%

ca To of the queer things in Trade, how quick
I'LL good weather stimulates, cold
disagreeabIe weather things
and then again the pns days of the latter of the pss
brought demands for
come and men go but the WEATHER oeend take it mat
philosophy of life is kinds of
The large and beautiful stock of all kinds havethe
making help
neuaze the unvoraole condions fact remarked by travelling
who daily visit
busy trade elewhere-Is certainly very graft
flying and know send customers daily feeling they
come to the right place when they visit
We have been receiving many new things since our
last advertisement,
Fine Dress Goods Silks French Satnes Zephyr inghams
aud seaonabIe
This is particularly the in Fine Tailor Made
Cosh Jackets Beaded Shoulder
all of which have
We again call attention to our beautiful line of
TURCOHIAN CURTAINS.
stylesentirey designs, at extremely low prices
Our sales of LACE CURTAINS have been most graf
beautiful and remarkable
Our Frnged and Decorated Shade Trade has also been
wonderful success They pretyaud remember they
very a
anything
n Curtain Poles Brass Rods for Sash Curtains anything of this chaa
ter to please and moneybesdes
give beautiful line to select from.
Some beautiful things in
FHnEH FrIntR1 uFapRrg 2IlkS
siks-Orange.
Shrimp md all
Also, pretty things in NEW MADRAS DRAPERIES,
Tse Fringe land Cords
back) match all colors of Drsperies.
Also beautiful things in PLUSH, CHENILLE,
and DAMAsK TABLE COVERS.
! We also have just received twenty pieces of
Fancy Trimming Silks and satins,
in conceivable combination
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
WINDHAM.


A temperance meeting was held In
the Methodist church last Sunday eve'
ming.
Memorial Sunday will be observed
here by Earl Millikan Post and Wo-
mans Relief Corps, Rev. W. e.
Seeley will preach the discourse in the
Methodist Episcopal Church.
Decoration Day, May 80, will be duly
observed. Judge N. D. TibDals, of
Akron. will deliver the address. The
Windham Cornet and Martial Band
will furnish the music. A Double
Quartette will furnish the vocal music.
The third quarterly meeting will be
held here June and 2, Elder w. H,
Locke officiating.
The Portage County Sunday School
Convention will be held here June Is
and 20.
The high school commencement ex'
ercises will be held in the Congrega
tional church. Friday evening, May
3lst. Grant Noble and Miss Lu. Lovet
are the graduates. F. N. Barber. o
Garrettsville, will deliver the address
OCCASIONAL.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
ROOTSTOWN

Correspondence.
Corn is being planted as fast as the
weather will permit
The barn of II. o. Reed and the new
house of John Everett are both begin
ming to assume proportions Indicating
that they will be completed before long.
Not many years ago there were about
thirty families in this vicinity that
came from Nantucket Most of the
men had been sea captains. and a very
excellent class of citizens they were
Perhaps Capt. Isaac Brayton. of Ra
VIENNA, was the first to come. The
RusselIs and Chases soon followed.
Then the Coffins, Folgers, Monroes,
Rodgers, Ray, Barnard, Whippys.
Brock, Lawrence, Coleman, Wyer,
Long, and several others, so that at
one time there were, think, thirty
two families living somewhere about
here. But one by one they have been
dropping out. Some have moved
away, but most of them have died, SO
that at this time Capt. w. J. Gardner
il. 80 far as I know, the only one of all
the Captains living anywhere about
here. J. B. Whippy is living in At
water, but he was never Captain,
only a mate. Our attention is called
to this matter by the death of Mrs
Gardner, which occurred hast Wednes-
day morning, after long illness. Sew
eral of the wives of these men are yet
living, and as class of people, none
were ever more esteemed than these
people from Nantucket, and several of
their children remain as worthy sons
of worthy sires.
Rev. A. M. Hills, formerly of Ra-
VIENNA. but now of Allegheny, Pa, is
spending few days with his friend,
II. o. Reed, in hopes of recovering his
health. He has been suffering ftom
mu scular rheumatism, and is very
much reduced, and could hardly take
q tramp just now, with dog and gun.
Nell Bissell has daughter, born last
geek.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

May term of Common Pleas Court commenc-
ed its session Monday. the 9th inst. Judge Geo.
F, Robinson on the bench.
Fourteen cases were continued.
The following cases were dismissed:
Anna kinsella VS. Margaret Knsella, by p' If
Forage Co. Commissioners VS. Kent Wa.er
Co.. by agreement, at def'ts cost.
Geo. o. Rice VS. n. J. A. Minich, by pl'ff,
May Ramsey VS. VIM. Ramsey by plff.
Nellie Hill VS. Harry Hill. by plf
Cathaline Case VS. Allen Case, by pl'ff.
Edward Rumalia VS. P. B. Nichols, by pl'ff
Viola Watkins VS. w. H. H. Watkins. by plff.
Gases finally disposed of, as follows:
Elizabeth P. Vanhorn VS. Mary McDefmot-
Tried to Court; decree for DIFF.
Martha E. Strong VS. Anna E. Cobb ct al,
Replevin. Tried to jury: verdict for pl'H.
Seth Freeman VS. Wm. S. Hill. Tried to jury,
verdict for pl'f
Jason Morgan VS. James Jones. Settled.
F. B. Longcoy VS. G. w. Leberge. Decree
for pl'f.
Otis p Case VS. Erastus Jackson ct al. Sale
confirmed.
Mary J. Chamberlain VS. Kent Cooperative
Store. Settled.
Paul Shuman VS. Chas. Boettler. Settled.
Buckeye Mutual Ins. Co. VS. W. R. Carver.
Settled.
Mary J. Moore VS. Henry Dyrson, Ex'r ct al
Verdict for pl'ff.
H. w. Stinaff vs. II. D. Thomas Settled.
Geo. r. Miller VS. Eva NJ. Brown. Sale con.
firmed.
Amelia E. Brown VS. Jerome B. Hinman ct al
Settled.
Geo. w. Rogers VS. Wm L. Nash ct al. De
cree, see. Journal.
| Jno. F. Seiberling VS. Nelson Randall ct al
Judgement reversed.
Chas. Fillias VS. Joseph B. Harmon. Con.
| hrmation
w. B. Chapman VS. Ledora L, Chapman.
]. c. Campbell VS. Amos Shriver. Decree fo
| deit.
| w. D. Durham VS. Joseph Kramer ct al
Judgment for S227.47 and interest.
Geo. E. Kinds VS. John S. Campbell. Deere
for deft.
Akron Wholesale Grocery Co. VS. Luren G
| Reed ct al. Settled.
Saml S. Elliot VS. Myra P. Elliott ct . De
cree for partition.
A. S. Dunning VS. Linas Rogers ct al. Con
frmation.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16

WILL BE AT
RAVENNA-Etna house. Goth Of each mvn h
Ruchtei.
ATLTsNcE-Cbase House. 18th
ans ssrvRn sAHE DATE EACH MeETH-
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, Deafness,
Catarrh, Throat and Lung Diseases than any
Chronic Diseases of the Eye. such
as Granulated Lids, Chronic Inhamma alton OF
the Lids, of the Iris of the ChOroid, OF the Ret
ina; Chronic ulcerations, Sgasms OF the Lids,
the Cheeks, Day and Night Blindness, Purulent
or Mattefing Sore Eyes, Gonorrhoeal Ophthal-
mia, Red Blotches OF Brown ones on the BAH,
Phlyctenular Ophthalmia, Opacities or Milk
White Spots on the Eye, Glancoma or Cupping
of the Nerve, Amauross, Falling out OF Lashess, Is,
other diseases to which the eye or its appendages
reliable, positive and rapid cure guaranteed.
Bar Troubles are cured by DR.. Salm in an
astonishingly quick time. He will relieve you
of all roaring, Kissing and ringing noises, heayi:
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-
vention with astonsshingly gratifying results.
ton to diseases Of this organ He positively
the worst cases Of CATARRH, even If the
iypusby his % now method, without pain; restores
the sense OF smell and taste, and removes fetld
Odor as a result of Catarrh in one setting.
Diseases of the Throat and Lungs
have been obtained by DIR. Salm than by any
other physician in the world. He will remove
Tonsils without pain and loss Of blood. VIII
cure your liberated or granulated sore throat;
restore your lost or cracked voice as good as
ever: guarantee also to cure Hay Fever, Asth-
ma, Bronchitis, Winter and Chronic Coughs.
DR.. Salm has on his record books cases of Con-
sumption which came to him with one lung or
| parts of one gone. He has by his treatment
healed up tho cavities in their lungs, and the
| patients now bid fair to outlive any one with
two lungs.
| ERGo andsee DIR. Salm at this visit. Con;
| sultation and examination EREE ADDRESS az
| eommunications to DR. NORTH SALM,
Columbus, Ohio.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
THE CITY OF THE DEAD.
Burials in Maple Grove Cemetel
During the Past Year.

During the Past Year.
The following is list of interments in
Maple Grove Cemetery from May 1, 1888 to
May 1, 1889.
May 3, Charley Bach, lung fever, 1 year.
May Z, S. II. Sawyer, consumption, 3s
years.
May Z, Julian Harmon, congestion of the
bowels, So years.
May IL, Nancy Fenton, consumption, SO
years.
May IL, Elizabeth Cline, paralysis, II
years.
May 1S, John Phillips, heart failure, 81
years.
May IS, Mabel r. King, whooping cough,
20 months.
May 10, James Carnahan, gangrene, 73
years.
May 21, George Hanly, typhoid fever, II
years.
May %, Hattie E. King, abscess of kid
neys, % years.
May 2s, Bertha E. Hall, puerperal con-
vulsion, 21 years.
June 2, Martha G. Knapp, malarial fever,
"a years.
June 5, Isaac Phelps, disease of glands,
rs years.
June 7, Win G. Stewart, consumption,
Is years.
June 16, Chester Holcomb, dropsy, "a
years.
June 81, David r. Hunt, neuralgia,
year.
June 80, Laura Eckert, Inflammation of
bowels, At years.
July IA, Mary J, Waggoner, bilious
fever, IL years, 10 months.
August 8, Selah Palmer, brain disease,
rs years.
August IA, Abigail Chittenden, dropsy,
85 years.
August IA, Claire Roberts, cholera in
fantum, year, 6 months.
August Is, Hannah Jennings, old age,
70 years.
Sept 2, Almon Chittenden, urenic poi
son, "a years.
Sept 8, Catharine Becker, heart failure,
45 years.
Sept 27, Nancy Patterson, cancer, 4s
years.
Oct. 10, Christina Alcorn, structure of
bowels, 4S years.
Oct 12, Frances Brigham, cholera in
fantum, months.
Oct. 10, c. w. Burnett, old age, 81 years.
Oct 16, Christopher Hartlerode, heart
disease, 50 years.
Oct. II, William Cline, dropsy, rs years.
Oct. 20, George E. Smith, typhoid fever,
% years.
Oct. 25, William Moffett, consumption,
2S years.
Oct. 81, Alfred Gagnon, heart disease,
81 years.
Nov. /, Charles Brooks, pneumonia, 70
years.
Nov. 80, Ralph N. Clearwater, still-boru.
Dec. 10, Margia Sphinx, dropSy, I years.
Dec. Is, Josephine Smith, complication
of diseases, As years.
Dec. II, Julia Herman, dropsy, 80 years.
Dec. 10, John Pilling, consumption, 64
years.
Jan. %, Harry Metz, smothered.
Jan. 81, Grant Goldman, Bright's disease,
55 years.
Feb Is, Ira B. Cults, paralysis, 80 years.
March l, Harry b. jennings pneumonia
25 years.
March 5, Hugh Grant. bleeding, day.
March 12, M. A. Nichols, tumor, IS
years.
March 16, Frank Kennedy, Bright's dis
ease, SO years.
March %, Edward Morley, typhoid fever,
~ years.
March 80, Eliakim Richmond, heart dis
ease, ~ years.
April Z, Marion II. Boyd, typhoid mala-
ria, 81 years.
April Z, Erastus Carter, brain trouble,
81 years.
April 10, p. B. Conant, heart disease,
So years.
April IA, Harriet c. Bostwick, paralysis,
81 years.
April IS, E. F. Valentine, suicide, 80
years.
April II, Bennie d. Roberts, tumor on
brain, 6 years.
April 20, Helen Olds, brain fever, 6
months.
April 20, Betsy Meister, cid age. ss years.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
ATWATER.

Correspondence
A large number of visitors were at
church yesterday, among those known
to me were Dwight Baldwin, of Chi
cago, Mrs. Haynes from Elyria, Maggie
Adolph and Miss Somers.
Mr.. Brown, pastor of the Congrega-
tioDal Church, will move to Atwater
this week.
Maggie, wife of Arthur Cowell, was
buried here last Friday afternoon.
Rev. Day preached very interesting
funeral sermon. Mr.. Geo. Heiser led
the singing.
The work on J. FL. Green's new bank
barn will soon be ready to stand up.
Homer Hillyer was overcome by the
heat one day last week. He has re
covered SO as to be around again.
Charley Gilhart, from Maccomb. I'll.
is here on visit to friends and rela
tives. 1t is seven years since he left
here to try his fortune farther west,
and has net regretted it. His parents
came from one of the German states
over thirty years ago. his father being
a skilled workman in stoneware turn
ing, and the four sons inherit the same
skill. One is in Akron, two in Atwa.
ter, and one, as have said, in Illinois.
]. 81. James has been laid by with a
cold for two weeks.
Mrs. Josephine Spires has gone to
Chester county. Pa, to see her mother,
who is in poor health.
John Freed aud Peter Wyman have
got job of cutting big ditch in Ran
dolph. hope they will open the mill
race so as to let the water have free
current, so as not to breed malaria and
contention among neighbors.
Mrs. Arthus Cowel died last week
Tuesday, of consumption, and was laid
to rest on Thursday.
Mr.. 8. e Nichols is dangerously sick
with bowel trouble, caused by over.
lifting while working on Mr.. Green's
new barn wall. His sou Bernie, while
constructing canoe, with two other
small boys, split his foot with an sx.
Tt had to be sewed up Oh top and bot
tom. The old adage, trouble never
comes singiv," is again verified
A Wedding at Mr.. Dauiel Myers last
Thursday, the parties being Mlr. Ester.
ly, of Green township, and Mrs. Hev
eriiug, of Atwater. They will make
their home near Salem. PrOsp rity
attend them. Cor,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16

A dispatch of the 18th, from Clifton
Springs, N. Y, says: DR.. Frank j.
Vincent, brother of Bishop Vincest
of the III. E. church, was found dead
in his Office at the Sanitarirm SIR
day. He had been suffering 10: fe u
days from nei Sous troubles al. q was
testing the tripod suspension treas
ment on himself, aud evidently be
came helpless in seif-treatment, ant
died while ia The act Of testing th'
remedy.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
RAvENNA. THURSDAY. MAY IS. 1889

A destructive storm swept over por>
tions of Pennsylvania and New York
the 1lth inst, killing and injurirg
many pt ople, and entailing great loss
of property. Many towirs suffered Sc
verely, some OF them being of the
number visited by the terrible cyclone
of last February.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
DON'T PASS US.

D. M CIEWELIL
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16

had doubts about being able find
all sizes
to g Hosiery
AS the "Graduating Season. approaches, invite
goods
of
furnishing
Cream White Henrietta Cloth ,S1itin6s. Nuns
Telling, .AIbat7oss S11itjp6s, ZTicot tSuitinSs,
in three four different styles; Cream
Cashmere, ItCiW Flannel ,S1iti1os and
lovely Sihs and Persian En1b1oi-
oeTed Bands, and Persian Tin
SCI Trimming to match.
Also, Shoulder Length Silk Nlitts, in Cream, Lemon
pretty
everything
to oheh
And the weather approaches don't forget lines
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
Observation-Disclosures.

Clark Vaughn and Eveline B. Wright.
Dwight w. Paine and Flora A. Hahan.
Herman B. Dickinson and Ida E. Hitchcock.
John B. Halstead and Edith c. Gridley.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
LEGAL NorrCE.

=
A DA SIDDALL, residence unknown. will
"a take notice that Benz IL. 81 dali, on
the 9Th day OF MAY, 1883 died his petition in
the Court of Common Pleas Of Portage County,
Ohio, against her. alleging that said Ada Sid
dali has been wilfully absent from plaintiff for
moro than three years last past. aud praying
tor divorce from said Ada Sidiall, and other
proper relief. Said petition will be for hear
ing on and a fter six weeks from the date hereof.
Ravenna, May Sth, 1889.
BENJAMIN n. SII DALI,
1Qe0-6t BY GEO. I. RQUrEtTT. his AttS,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16
Ladies' and Children's Underwear.

AaQ1GS anQ C61lQTGnS underwear,
great many Ribbed
exceptional
goods prices lower
and the quality and shapes formerly
We again call your attention to stock of
SII1 TTMBR RBIGsASg
anything
it and will buy
We solicit correspondence from of town customers
samples of anything application
quite
We facility
promise
conclusion, again invite you all to visit store
showing whether
this
things pleasure
through stock
DON'T PASS US.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1889-05-16

Our stock of Whips, Lap Robes, Fly Nets C.
lars, Brides, Girths &C., is complete and win
be sold at prices to correspond with the timer.
We will manufacture work to order, prompl.
ly, in u substantial and workmanlikc manner
and rs reasonable as any other establisbme,t
in the County.
REPAIRING DONE PROMPTLY,
Call and see us.
8.P. HEIMEes
RAvKNNA. June 1.lss3. 71s
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-09-05
LAID TO REST.

Funeral Of the Late Henry Shaw 1T St.
Louts-Hls Remains Ent0mbod In tho
Botanical Carbon Which Bears His
Name.
ST. LOUIS, Sept 2-The funeral OF tho
late Henry Shaw took place from Christ
Church Cathedral at 2 o'clock Saturday
afternoon. At noon the church was closed
to the throng which had all morning
streamed by the coffin, anxious for q last
glance at the face OF st. Louis dead bene-
factor, The church was then entirely
draped in black, and when the doors
were opened for the funeral services the
fleet was strikingly impressive and
mournful The services were conducted
by Bishop. Tuttle,;.. assisted by Revs Dr.
Montgomery Schiller and Carroll Davis,
the Episcopal service for the dead and q
short sermon by Rev. DR.. Schuyler being
tho programme. The ..emains were then
placed in the hearse and the
funeral march began to the beautiful spot
chosen by Mr.. Shaw himself rs his last
resting place-the mausoleum in the CEN
ter OF the famous botanical garden which
bears his name. The procession was tho
most.imposing ever seen in this cit1, and
rs it slowly wound through the principal
streets to the mournful music of t0lling
bells was viewed by thousands. Reaching
the gates of Shaw's Garden, the coffin was
borne to the mausoleum upon the Shout
dters of six stalwart gardeners. The burial
service was read, and Henry Shaw was laid
= to rest "a.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-09-05
w,T AND WISDOM

"A great intellect requires . pure
heart - much - tho dullest intslli.
gence.
Custom Is prison. locked and
barred by those who long ago wero
dust. the koys OF which a.o in the keep.
ing of tho dead.
Death is like thunder In two par
tculars: We are alarmed at the SOUND
of it; and it is formidable only fror,
that which preceded it.-Colton.
Tight shoes and whisky arc bad 70"
the human system. Ono makes tho
corns grow, and the other -swells the
head Shoe and Leather Review.
There are men in this world who
have more jawbone than backbone.
They say great many things tina,
they do not stand up ton. O. Plea
yune.
Tho censure Of our fellowmen,
which We are so. prone to esteem q
proof Of our superior wisdom, is toe
often only the evidence of the conceit
that would magnify self, and of the
'nalignity or envy that would detrac,
from others. II. Edwards.
1t has been we'll said that ono ..who
Is constantly endeavoring to vindicate
his own reputation, usually has q reputa-
ton which is not worth vindicating:"
A man who is genuinely right himself
will as rule be his own vindication
without any special effort on his part.
Independent.
| There is no true and constant gen.
tleness without humility; while We are
80 fond of ourselves We arc easily Of
tended with others Let us be persuad-
ed that nothing is due to us, and then
nothing will disturb us. LIE: us often
think of our infirmities. and we shall
become indulgent toward those of 9th.
srs.-Fenelon.
What man Is going to be jolly, gen.
erous. attractive to you if you meet
him with sour, insulting manners The
treatment we receive from our friends
comes from our own actions. Those
who are surrounded with friends do not
SA.AAA Va ooAAs w wv oVEuSSAo " NO Gu
tertaining; they are thoughtful Of the
mind of their neighbors.
-Notoriety is not fame. A man may
gain notoriety by his follies or by his
crimes; but fame comes only to those
who have forgotten themselves in their
doing of something worthy of thei,
best endeavors. A man may gain noto.
riety by pursuing it; but fame is ordi.
n;:rily gained by him who is pursuing
some object Of unselfsh effort IS. S.
Times
Occasionally good thoughts flock
about us and perch on every cornice
and gable Of our minds, making for US
sweet music. such as our hearts wish.
But often they refuse to come at all,
and in their stead disagreeable ones
gather about us and croak all kinds oil
dissonance. We hardly know why; VIC
only know the fact. Quilted Presby.
terrain.