The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-03-01

open grocery and provision store
in the Armstrong building next to
DIR. Blossei's office.
"A large number of our citizens
and taxpayers have signed re-
monstrance to the Legislature
against bonding town to expert
ment for natural gas.
Some Clothing and Boot and
Shoe men are going to open up
business soon in the Roller build
ing now owned and lately fitted up
by Mr.. G. E. Bowen.
The heavy rains the past week
have caused rivers and creeks to
overflow and much damage to
property is. reported from many
sections of the county.
John Jacob Astor, one of the
richest men in New York, died
last Saturday of heart trouble. He
was 65 years of age, and was re-
puted to be worth $150,000,000.
Walking up a narrow plank
two or three feet above the ground
to cast your ballot may not be as
safe, but it beats the Australian
system in having no one to disturb
you in voting.
1t is time to get out your horse
bills for the coming season. You
can get good work in this line and
everything else in the printing
business at the DEMOCRAT Office.
Give us II call.
Perry Kuhn of Laurel has been
indicted, by the Grand Jury, and
was arrested yesterday by the
Sheriff on a charge of attempting
to poison some of his family. He
was committed in default of $500
bond.
-NEw LEXINGTON, Feb. 27.--0ur
people were startled to learn yes
terday that Owen O'Hare, of Max
vile, this County, with suicidal
intent had shot himself in the
head. He lived but n short time
and leaves Il wife and six children.
Sam Sultzbacher, formerly of
Logan, and in Marietta had IL SER
ious fire i'm his clothing store last
A stock of about $4,000
was injured to almost its full value.
His loss will be largely covered by
insurance.
If the Ohio Legislature wants
m Improvement of the Australian
Ballot Box system they can get it
from the Republican Council of
Logan. 1t is simply for the voter
TO walk narrow plank from the
sidewalk up TO a window and hand
your vote in on II pole.
The pay of census enumera-
tors is . cents for each person |
counted, for each death, the same,
and each farm Is cents, and each
or esta blishment of pro-
iuctive industry 20 cents. The
pay must not lie less than $500 nor
more than $500 day and all the
work must be done in June.
john S. Martin, an old and
highly esteemed citizen of Marion
5ownship died Feb. 2lst, 1890 of a
of "Brights" disease
md "La Grippe" He was &C years
,f age, had been a Justice of the
Peace of his township for IL years,
md served two terms as Commits
,ioner of this county about 20 years
,go.
Tomorrow evening at the M.
e. Church, under the auspices of
he w. C. Il. u, Miss Jennie Ohm
tead ofNew Albany o., will deliver
IN address on Social Purity. Miss
)lmstead is estate Superintendent
If Social Purity" suppression of
impure Literature" "White Cross
md White Shield Movement of the
". c. T. U.
The grand jury found nine in
lictments at this term, among the
lumber are VIM. Davis, VIM Bar
hollow and Chas Mclaughlin for
arceny and receiving stolen goods.
Nm Bartholow for carrying con-
ealed weapons. The other indict-
nents all but one are for misde-
neanors, and as the parties have
lot yet been apprehended, the
ames can not be given out by the
fiicers.
The following are the mar
iage licenses granted in February
). G. Kent and Matte l.. Scott;
dwight Polling and Mary Snider;
Benjamin F. Kincaid and Clemen-
inc Finley; James Tigner and
'arah Richardson; John Carroll
nd Mary Bark; Willis Lehman
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