The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-27

TWO OOurG EOOlAS ASluO lTOtu llIlSp tuC IupIOfO-
mepts have long been needed.
Rev. Carroll, the Hudson Evangelist address
ed very large Union Temperance meeting al
the Disciple Church Sunday evening He is
able earnest speaker, and handled his subject.
in decidedly novel and interesting manner
His ideas are many of them new and his treat
ment of the subject candid and logical A
double male quartette furnished singing.
II. W. Riddle has contracted W ith the drillers
to pump out the gas well on his lot on Chestnut
street. Mr.. Riddle went to considerable ex
pense to pipe the gas to his residence. and after
using it few days it suddenly ceased to burn,
although it had burned steadily for three years
before. Those who are posted in gas matters
claim that pumping the water from the well
will renew. and perhaps increase the flow.
the young men ana boys VINO persist
in making so much disturbance at public meet
ings will be sorry when they find themselves
before magistrate to answer for the cfense.
An exhibition of this lawless conduct occurred
at the union temperance meeting Sunday night
Further offenses of this kind will not be toler-
ated.
Since January 1st, L. H. Bean, the popular
auctoneer has sold over $500 trottng bred horses.
He has datas for sales as follows: At Millers-
town. Pa. May 4 and 5. 16 head; Cleveland.
May Z. 40 head: Buffalo. May 10 to l3. 125 head.
Cleveland May 16 to q. 400 head; Rushville.
Ind. May "a to %; Wellsburg. W. Va. May %;
Whitewater. Wis. June 2 and 8. He has over
900 head to dispose of at these sales.
Last Thursday evening Miss Fannie Burson
was at the home of Mrs. A. E. Peckham on
South Walnut street for the purpose of remain
ing with her over night, during the absence of
Mr.. z Peckham in Cleveland. Some time after
they had retired Mrs, Peckham was awakened
by the smell of gas, and on going to the room CT
Miss Burson discovered the young lady fast
asleep. while partially turned gas burn er was
emitting its deadly anesthetic in a steady
stream. which in a short time would have COM
pletely asphy hyxiated the INN ates of the house 1t
was an opportune discovery.
N. Converse went to Cincinnati Monday morn
ing to purchase goods for his popular house
Cincinnati has become the great distributing
center for goods manufactured in the South
especially cottons, and Mr.. Converse expects to
get the advantage of buying at first hands. He
also intends taking trip down the river, but
has not determined how far he will go.
A nu mber of boys and young men spent
large part of Sunday afternoon playing base
ball in pasture let at the intersection of Free
dom Street and the n. Y. P. s. o. railroad. The
fact that their langua ge was at times excessive
ly profane, did not tend to increase respect for
them in the minds of quiet people who saw and
| heard them.
One Of the primary teachers in our schools
relieved twelve year old boy OF genuine re.
| volver which he was pointing at a schoolmate,
! last week. We are told that number of boys
| of about that age are in the habit of carrying
these dangerous playthings, of course without
| hn KYaT II of hajr
tion of your boys pockets occasionally may
| be the means of preventing serious accident
The Gilmore City Qowa) Globe, of the 21st
| inst says: Next week DR.. F. W. Coffin and
family will take their departure for their new
home at RaVenna. Ohio. This estimable family
has resided in this place for a number of years
and during their residence here have made
many warm friends who very much regret their
| loss, and who wish them prosperity in their
| home.''
The many friends of DR.. and Mrs. Coffin will
/ be pleased to welcome them back to their old
home.
/ Fishing Tackle.
Paint and Whitewasii Brushes,
The best Gloss Buggy Paints.
Buggy and Bath sponges,
Onion Seeds by the or or pound.
Garden and farm Tools,
Goods of best quality and prices the lowest.
HOPE NOVELTY ssoRE.
G. A. Rogers. foreman of the stitching room
at the Jordan s. Goodrich factory. returned to
his home in Brocton, Mass. last Thursday. Mr..
Rogers was one of the best department heads in
the employ of the company. and the business
necessity requiring his departure is greatly to
be regretted. He is gentleman. in shop and
out. and took with him the best wishes and
kindly remembrances of his employers, fellow
operatives and large circle of friends, He
thought it ute probable that he would return
in the event of the factory again starting up.
The Republicans held a County Conyentio
Saturday and selected the following delegates
to the State Convention held at Cleveland today
and tomorrow:
J.C. Beatty. VIM. GrinnelI and A. E Seaton,
Ravenna; S. P. Wolcott. Kent; Friend Whittle
sey. Atwater: H. L. Hine, shalersville; R S.
Webb, Garrettsville.
Thefollowing are those to go to Youngstown
in May, as delegates to the Judicial Convention
which will name Judge Laubie as his own sue
cessor to the Circuit Court bench: 0, P. sperra,
]. W. Holcomb. A. E. Seaton. E. w. Maxson. NJ
e. McCaslin. S P. Wolcott. R. S. Weeb
at a meeting of the Township Trustees Mon
day. the monthly bills were ordered paid. and
Mr.. Evans nstructed to dispose of a sucking
colt belonging to the township as soon as it car
be DONE The trustees divided the work as fol
lows: Gem J. e. Sharp; Roads. z. Evans
Poor, D. Lindsay. Mr. Lindsay was elected
chairman of the Board. On motion it was de
cided to accept sealed proposals for the Office o
Cemetery Sexton for the com ing year. Th,
Trustees will meet next Saturday to open thu
bids
Anthony Miller was arrested at Akron las
Friday and brought before Justice Beckley
charged with obtaining money under false pre-
: lenses. The complainant was his brother Georg
e who is a resident of this city, insthe employ c
d Schultz Sc Rhodes. slate roofers. Both tbrothe1
formerly lived in Suffield. In 1885 Georg
= bought some real estate from his brother. wit
l. he claims represented the same to be free OF a
n incumbrances, on the strength of which state
ment he was induced to make the purchase. 4
matter of fact there was a mortgage of 81
III against the place. hence George claims the
Il was fraud against him. Anthony denies eVt
10 making any SUCH representations and on wal
ing examination was held in the sum of $500
7. appear before the Common Pleas.
c, B. Leonard, of this city, eastern saIesmt
y for the American Cereal Co. reached home Su
day morning on Erie train s, from New Yo
sS City. He tells a thrilling experience. Thr
III miles east of Salamanca, freight train Whi
Tn was taking siding to let No. pass, did 4
n quite get onto the switch with the last car
portion of which over the maiu track VIII
e. the vestibule, making fifty miles an hour, r
in into the tardy freight. In II instant almC
ne the entire side of the passenger train was 60
til off, commencing with the cab, one half of whi
with the ordination and dining We
stripped off as by cyclone. The fireman
ne just stepped down to " coal up" the bagga
master had just crossed to the other side of
70 car. and a colored porter who d lew minutes
ho fore was asleep on the side of the car which "
Ae wrecked had been called to another part of
train.to which fortunate circumstances they
g. owe. their lives. Not person On board was
en- jured and not wheel left the track, althou
Up the train was so badly wrecked that it had
AID be abandoned at Salamanca and a new one 81
rse stituted. which arrived in Ravenna about thu
hours late.
An A fine Black Setter was received at the
S4' W. one day last week. fr ON Corning, O.. for
US E. Gilman. Charlestown. Taking compassion
her the pretty coated prisoner, the kind hear