The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-12-24

They are making special effort this
year to lead in Holiday delicacies.
"A fire was discovered Thursday
forenoon in the roof of the house
occupied by Mr. 9. V. Wright on
East Main Street, but was fortu-
nately put out before doing much
damage.
"A number of Society plates
were exchanged for others during
the Fair given by the ladies of the
M. E. Church. Those having the
same will please leave them at
the residence of Mrs. Chas Wright.
John Johnson who shot John
Markey near Murray City, July 4,
last; was recently tried in Athens
Court for murder in second degree
and found guilty Of manslaughter
and sent to the Pen for three years.
Before you buy holiday pres
ent for your best girl or fellow,
call at Weiland's and examine his
immense stock of new and fine
Jewelry, Watches and everything
usually kept in first class establish
ments.
IF you want to get nice holi-
day present, go to g. p. Armstrong;
and make your selection from his
well selected stock Of stoves, tin
ware, dishes of all kinds, cheap,
toys, lamps, &C. You are invited
to call and examine.
Martin Bros. leads them all in
producing fine crayon work. AS an
evidence of their success in this
line, their books snow that they
have put out over Three-h,mdred
since last February. Give them a
trial in this line.
-A part of the M. f. Parsonage
burned about O'Clock Thursday
morning. A fire had been kept up
the day before to dry the new plas-
tering and it is supposed that 1t got
into the wood work and made u
slow start the day before the kitch-
en- was destroyed.
The Lancaster Democrat has
commenced issuing daily NOR
ming paper. 1t is well got up, full
of news and good select reading
matter, and orthodox Democracy.
We wish the brethren success and
hope Fairfield will give the new
enterprise the success it deserves.
Attorney J. N. Shellenberger
of Lancaster, was in Logan Mon
day on business connected with
the l.. & III. r. r. He filed in the
Recorders office a lien of $29, 900 in
favor of j. II. Kyner. for work and
materials. 1t was filed to protect
the claim as the time for filing the
, lien had about expired.
AT. .Doanville, a suburb of Mel.
sonville, a few nights ago fellow
named Harry Stambaugh, while
drunk fired q double -barreled shot
gun from his house at crowd OF
young ladies on their way home
from church, wOunding several oi
them slightly. There WAS no ex
cuse for it, but he was let off with
. a fine of $50 and costs.
Mr.. George Sun, proprietor and
manager of "Sun's New Phantasms
and Refined Company" delighted
: the good sized audience at oul
J Opera House last night with his
phenomenal feats of juggling. He
! is certainly wonder and the audi
ence made known their apprecia
: tion of his art by loud cheers. The
/ whole company is one far above
: the average good combination on
the road and one of the best tina
ever visited our city Daily Gaze
!. tte,, Colorado Springs Colo.
J, AT Rempel's Opera House Dec. %
Tim Duke of Carbon Hill, wa
brought to Logan last Saturda.
4 morning and lodged in the Count.
Y Jail on a charge of shooting ant
wounding Pete Booth, shooting
him in the neck and shoulder
= The two men had trouble few
:. years ago, in which Duke got tn
worst of it. He determined ant
\ waited to get even. Booth ha,
r been u Republican guard at tn
8 Pen some years ago, and then drif
ted into the far West and just late
i. ly returned to Carbon Hill, wher
!. Duke seized the opportunity TO ge
q even.