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The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11

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ESI4 rsyA,& June. bids fair to
= T|ssssASSsS@ develop in II more
- I marked degree
than has ever before been witnessed
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political life. The delegates, alternates,
managers and prominent visitors, in
Guiding. of course, the newspaper men,
are TO be entertained III u scale of sump-
tuous hospitality that, it is to be hoped,
will not interfere with the proper per-
Torrance of their duties either in nomi-
mating II candidate for the presidency or
in reporting the proceedings at the big
wigwam.
Naturally. Mayor Hampstead Wash
burne. although Il Republican, will fig
ure largely as q prime mover in the
plans for the diversion of distinguished
guests. He is u young man of ability,
social standing and unvarying polite
ness. and those who meet him will prob
ably remember the occasion with pleas
IRE. Through his courtesy and infu-
ence any who so desire will be enabled
to view the charitable. penal and re-
forhatory institutes, and if they choose
to go still further they may explore,
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The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11
THE w"HITECHAPEL CLUE,

and Express, has partaken of White
chapel hospitality and thereafter edi-
torially declared that the club is '.all
right" So the politicians and Journal
lists hidden to its midnight feasts may
venture down the dismal alleyway
called Calhoun place to the door of 1i3,
knock and enter without fear.
CEPHAS DE VERDE.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11

German railway officials are expert
menting with rails made Of paper, which
Are said r. be as superior 10 steel rails ~
paper car whcci2 are 10 thDtn made Of
iron.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11
A HEARTY WELCOME.
PREPARING TO ENTERTAIN VISITORS
TO CHIcAGO'S CONVENTION.
As the City's Representative Mayor
Washburno viii DO His Share-Er-
skinc VI. Phelps on Hospitality Intent.
The Journalists and the Clubs.

HE ratio
Democratic con.
vention, which
meets at Chicago
on the 21st Of
June. bids fair to
develop in II more
marked lpo.rpn
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11
LOVE AND THE LAW.

A Romance Which Ends in Death and a
Will Case.
When Major George A. Camp, the
tall. sturdy and POPULAR clubman, of
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11

an honor indeed.
Ten states con-
tested at this, the
nineteenth inter-
state o~ratorical
c o t e s t each
state was repre-
sented by the or
ator who had won
state honors, and
Miss Nelson was
the unanimous
choice of the six
judges for first
place, Mr.. e. Fl.
"- e A.
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11

CHICAGO, June while the wigwam
in which the Democratic convention is
to be held on June 81 is not Il hand
some structure, it is well adapted for
the object in view. Situated on the
lake front. between Madison and Wash
ington streets, it is removed from much
Vt the noise and hustle of the city.
True, a number of railroad tracks run
between it and the lake. but there are no
windows or doors on its eastern side,
The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-06-11
UNDER A GREAT ROOF
TWENTY THOUSAND DEMOCRATS
MAY ASSEMBLE AT CHICAGO.

As Usual, the LAX City Outdocs Her.
self AMI Constructs the Largest Conven-
tion Hall Ever Known-Probabie Influ-
ence of New York Factions.
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AN ELOQUENT HooslER Gin,

She Wins the Oratorical Prize at M,
terstate Contest. u"
Miss E. Jean Nelson, of Greencast,,
Ind, is the first of her sex to win ~,
championship for college oratory, hI
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
ROOTSTOWN.

APRIL 5.-The sugar making season is over,
the spiles are pulled, and the pals gathered
and all report very good season.
The wheat and grass have improved about 50
per cent since April began.
Election, too, has come and gone. Only 1877
of our $50 voters received the right of suffrage;
70 of them were Democrats, 69 Republicans,
and SO Peoples Party men-a good year for
mines. The officers elected were: Trustee for
three years. C. H. Burns. Rep, 72 votes; Trus-
tee for one year, 10 Knapp BenaEa2 Ea26 votes
Clerk, w. ]. Moore, Rep, 76 votes Assessor,
L. A. Minor, Dem, 78 votes; Ed. Bradtleld,
Sexton, Rep, 50 votes; which shows that the
average voter exercised the right of an Ameri-
can citizen to scratch.
Mai E. Deming, Fanny Parsons, Julia Sey-
mour, and V. H. Deming, students at Oberlin,
have been spending weeks vacation at home,
and go back this morning.
Rufus Sanford and Chan. Seymour have
been at the Business College for a term, but
are now at home. chan is nursing his left arm,
which was broken in the gymnasium, just before
he came home.
Willis Collins, of Kansas, and Herbert Spell
man, of Minerva, o.. have been spending a
week with their grand parents. Deacon and Mrs.
M. F. Spelman.
Homer Mccormick has moved to the Rood
farm at Campbellsport.
L. B. Robinson is about to move to Copley, o.
A sugar social at H. L. Spelmans was the
biggest social gathering of the season.
Nell Bissell and his OK team go to Wellsville
this week, to work at Lin Stroup's saw mill at
that place.
The Methodist folks have been building a
new fence about the parsonage.
Dan Wolcott has built new front fence.
Several others might follow his example.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
RANDOLPH.

APRIL 4-Master Louis Adelman is sick with
scarlet fever.
April 1st has come and gone. and bears the
usual records of that date. 1t is great inan-
cial day in this section of the country.
We are expecting one or two weddings among
our Catholic friends as soon as the Lenten sea-
son is past
Myra Meacham is slowly failing with con-
sumption.
Farmers Club met at Amos Slabaugh's Satur-
day. Great and mighty are the expressions of
wisdom and craftsmanship at these meetings
Mrs James Sabin visited friends in Alliance
last week.
We are not voting kangaroo fashion today
1t seems that the I" ward heelers'' and vote buy.
ers found poor prospects under the new system.
hence the amendment, and finally a probable
repeal
Randolph voters are today considering the
question of new Town Hall. to be fashioned
| from the old Congregational Church. We say
| amen, to all questions of Improvement.
| Sugar making is about at an end, and the
roads are drying up
The estate of W E Merriman was appraised
Saturday.
Ed. Alexander has moved to his newly &C
quired farm.
Schools are in session for the spric g term.
Mrs Wearstler is somewhat better.
| Patrick O'Fay has occupied the Rose house
in Johnny Cake Hollow. and Joe Bentz ha
moved back from .Greentown and now occupies
/ the Frank Hoot house.
Old Mrs Chatfeld. who died on Friday last
of paralysis, was taken to Akron Sunday TO
| int erment, after brief services at the house
She was one of the losers in the financial mael
strom into which Thos. Gorby launched hi
| creditors two years since The fact of her los
was, however. kept from her. and it is believes
she knew nothiAg of it. e. X. TR AY.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
SHALERsVxLLE.

Two of our prominent sportsmen went hunt
ing few days since. With hopes elated they
Wended their way to the placid Cuyahoga river
in search of duck. Soon one was seen calmly
floating about. and had not the P. NJ. forgot to
bad his gun, that moment had been fatal to the
duck. AS it was the click, click. of tn unload
ed gun caused the bird to change It's course
when it was quickly Canned' by o dextrous
shot In attempting to show some dexterity in
crossing a Shiny place, the same P. III. sat down
t. rest with remarkable alacrity on some Shiny
rocks in the stream. Like the old Dutchman
who went fishing, it was a sort of "Mascotte,
Olivette,'' affair. while the poor duck that had
been so nicely "Canned" went to tickle the
palate of Appointment PeoplesParty politician.
The following Township officers were elected
on Monday:
Trustees-Wm, Moatz, Democrat. and Harry
Crane, Republican.
Clerk-A. A. Hinman, Rep.
Assessor-Henry Spray. Peoples Party and
Dem.
Justices-A A. Barber, Dem. and A. E.
Haight, Rep.
Constable-L. L. Gates, Rep.
Demo cratic ticket received 46 votes, Republic
can 81, Peoples %.
Two wee little strangers arrived in tow n last
Friday morning J, w. Jones and wife are SO
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proud of their baby girl. and Mr. and Mrs. PM
Slefer are more than pleased with their baby
boy:
Mrs. Mary Thomas and daughter Pearl. OF
Kent visited at j. L Cooley's part of last
week win Stratton and family also visited
there on Sunday
Mrs. Nelson has been very sick for several
days at the home of r III. Monroe.
j W. Jones lost horse last Saturday night
by heart disease. Apparently it died without
| struggle.
| The Juniors put in two new members last
! Saturday evening. They now number ~ strong
large number of the Shalersville friends of
Miss Cora Cooley. of Akron. gave her pleas
ant 10Th birthday surprise at the hotel, where
she is stopping with her sister. Mrs. E. B.
Kimes. last Tuesday evening, April5. Dancing
and social games constituted the evenings en-
joyment. Elegant refreshments were served
; and the merry company separated wishing
their young friend many happy returns of th'
day. The young lady was completely surprised
and was also the recipient of some very mic
presents,
HI. E. Collins little daughter is sick will
bronchial trouble.
Our landlord, E. is very enthusiastic q
< over the rapid growth of the Republican Part
e in ShalersVille. PHOEBE.
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Five Kent specimens blew in Sunday. landing
at the Erie depot. With infinite swagger and
bestial egotism. they brought out in dress parade
the charms of gladatorial brutalism. until the
prehistoric prototype of each human harpy ap-
peared in his bacchanalian features In their
angry rawlings they roared out against the inhab-
itants of Ravenna. and as near as the animal
gibberish could be interpreted. they had come
over for the purpose of licking the whole town.
In the midst of a good sized row among them
selves, word was telephoned to officer II cit. who.
thinking he had whole regiment of toughs to
cage took one of the fire department horses and
hitched into one of Writer'S vehicles which he
borrowed for the occasion. Thus equipped with
his patrol" he went to the scene of ugly dem
onstratiens. prepared to line the bottom of his
wagon with any number of belligerent metropol-
tans. He concluded. however, on arrival. that
one John Corp, who had been fourishing knife
rather freely. was the only one of the war gods
he would take into custody, and the descendant
of Mars yielded himself as meekly and supinely
as kitten. not caring even to lick" one of
Ravenna's citizens. He was lodged in the cage
over night, and Monday taken befare Justice
Beckley. who fined him $500 and costs.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06

| The National Library, in Paris, with
its 1000, 900 printed books and 100000
manuscripts, is the largest library
storehouse in the world.
The Egyptian fellah is apparently
the worst taxed man in the world.
Even on the palm tree, which gives
him food and shelter, he pays so cents
a year.
Children are not numerous in
France. Out of 10,000,0 900 families in
| the republic one-ffth have no children
at all and another fifth have only one
child each.
According to recently compiled rail-
road statistics Americans make an
average of twenty-nine trips a year,
or ten more than the average English
man takes.
Gideon Tucker, once secretary of
New York state, and afterwards surro-
gate of New York city, is understood
to be preparing his recollections for
publication.
There were 143 divorce cases in
Scotland last year, as against 110 the
year previous. Sixty-three of the
actions were brought by husbands and
eighty by wives.
Of the 328,716 divorces granted in
the United States in twenty years 65
per cent were granted to wives on
their petitions for dissolution of the
matrimonial bonds.
The prettiest royal girl in eastern
Europe is said to be the Princess
Helene of Montenegro, who, it is re-
ported, is the chosen bride of the heir
apparent of the Russian throne.
The famous Orloff diamond was once
the right eye of the great Serringham
idol in the Temple of Brahma. It was
stolen by French soldier at the be-
ginning of the eighteenth century.
The smallest constituency repre-
sented in the national house of repre-
sentatives is that of Bartine of Nevada,
and, though it embraces the entire
state, it contains only 45,761 members.
John Russell Young in his article on
Walt Whitman recalls the famous saw
ing of Wendell Phillips about the poets
Leaves of Grass" that "there were
many kinds of leaves among them but
no fig leaves"
A strange man knocked at the door
of John G. Blue, at Sedalia, with the
inquiry, 'Want to buy some sauer-
kraut?" The visitor proved to be
Henry Glazier, a relative, who had
been supposed dead for twenty-five
years.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
Tnn,s Vacation.

The refined Musical Comedy Medley. Toms
Vacation" with Ray L. Royce, the great fun
maker, as Star, comes to Reeds Opera House
Thursday. April 7th. and is one of the brightest
and best companies travelling, The Sun and
voice, of Cleveland, says of Mr.. Royce
"Ray L. Royce. the favorite comedian. one Of
the cleverest before the public. leads a clean
life both on and off the stage. and never permits
anything to be given unless refined and artistic.
He is considered by Sol Smith Russell as one OF
the greatest mimics out. The support furnished
MIR. Royce is excellent as given by the Royce
& Lansing Musical Comedy Company" a relia-
BILE organization nearly tw elve years old. The
we'll known managers, Mr. B. S. briggs and S.
g. Bohemia, will handle this company next
season, and are never found with party unless
good
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
Jurors for the May Te m

The following Jurors have been drawn fol
the May term of Common Pleas Court:
GRAND JURORS,
s. L. Hartzell, Atwater; James Roosa. Streets.
boro; Chauneey Stanford. Henry Whitney. l.
P. Hunt, VIM. Poulson. Jr Rayenna; W. A
Scott. R. L. Jones, Palmyra; VIM Miller, Brim-
field; Samuel Miller, L. E. Rodenbaugh. j. W
Hawkins Franklin: j. NJ. Reudi, Hiram; b E
Thay er. Freedom; S. E. Colt. Mantua.
PETIT JURORS.
Geo, Bisby. shalersville; A. NJ Hinman. Geo
Severance. a. j. Jennings, w. w. B. Smith. G.
L. Bartlett. John Bower. Ravenna; ID, B Lacey,
AuroIa; S. c. Mack Charlestown; Allen Ban
croft. Nelson; NJ. o, Austin. Peter Dussel. Ran
W. W. McClintock. GarrettsVille; Fred Wright.
Lewis Rhodes, John Gould. Franklin; C. Il.
Tifeny. Mantua; Wallace Ripple. Atwater;
j ohm T. Williams. Frank Robinson, Palmyra.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
.sBeIow Zero.,,

The Opera House was so well filed last
night the atmosphere was certainly not below
Zero although the company was-not in point
of merit, as they rank high in the minds of all
who were present. Below Zero'' is pretty
little 't.skit" with just enough of plot to make
it interesting and to hold it together to intro
duce numerous specialties. all of which were
frst-class. the musical olio especially. The
conversational part of the play was very witty
and the makeup of some of the characters ex-
cruciatingly funny. The Rentfrow's Co. can
always be assured of good house whenever
they come to Little Rock -[ArL. Democrat
Little Rock, Sept. 20, 1891.
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ATWATER.
pR11. A-sugar making is done

APRIL 4.-Sugar making is done.
Mrs. G. McAlister has moved to Fl. Wayne,
Ind.
A. N. Wisey died March Fl, and was placed
in the vault the 29th.-Wallace Parshal died
April 1st, and is also in the vault. He leaves a
wife and two daughters to mourn his loss.
Our election is passing off Very quietly.
The farmers here are getting ready for Spring
plowing, Wheat in general is looking very bad
ANON
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Have your eyes examined. free. at
L.J. GODDARD. The jewelers..
New Dress Trimmings at sNYDER,s.

B4 U by,
New 10 cent Dress Ginghams and 1917 cent
Zephyr Ginghams, at snyder's.
Bedford Cords. Extra wide. very pretty, and
choice thing for wash goods at SNYDER's.
This week. Call and them. 100 doz. Ladies
and Misses pleated Shirt Waists. from 50 cts. to
81, sNYDER's.
All the late novelties in new Spring Shades
of Homespun. Bedford Cords, Whipcord. serges
Henrietta and French Flannels, at Snyder's.
Do you know that the newest and handsomest
Carpet in town is at SNYDER's. and would you
believe it. they are cheaper than elsewhere.
Just think of it, So. 40 and so cents buys a hum
mer.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
Drunkenness, or the Liquor Habit
Positively Cured by administer
ing DIR, HaineS2 Golden SDecific.

1t is manufactured as powder. which can be
given in glass of beer, a cup o f coffee or tea
or in food without the knowledge of the patient
1t is absolutely harmless, and will effect per-
manent and speedy cure, whether the pa tient is
a moderate drinker alcoholic wreck. It
has been given in tn ousands of cases, and in
every instance perfect cure has followed. It
never fails. The system once fmpregnated with
the Specific. it becomes an utter impossibility
for the liquor appetite to exist. Cures guaran-
teed. Is page book of particulars free. Address
1205-y. Cincinnati o.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
Notice to Contractors,

Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of
April. 1892 betWe en- tine hours of and O'Clock
p. m at what is known as the Memmer Hill,
situated in Sdf1isld Township. Portage Cou nty
Ohio, and about one mile north of the Center of
said township. will be let to the lowest bidder,
the cutting and grading of said hill, according
to plans and specifications submitted on day Of
sale. AmounC to be expended in above named
work will be about $3.50 q. G. CORL,
1229-2t. Clerk of Suflield TIP.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06

A great many farmers commenced their
spring plowing last week.
Call at PARKS and he will show you some of
the latest and rarest designs in Silverware.
Fred Cox broke his right collar bone Monday.
He did not summon physician until today,
when the messenger informed the doctor the
accident resulted from "foolin''
Miss Nellie Munson returned to Cleveland
Monday. after spending short vacation with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Waterman, to resume he1
position as teacher in the Central High School in
that city.
By order of Postmaster General Wanamaker
Deerfeld. Edinburg, New Milford and Aurora
are now money order Offices.
By the will of the late Mrs. Harriet Jones,
James Coleman and his heirs are given all b Ell
property. conditional upon her receiving proper
care, and a Christian burial. the compliance with
which gives them good home.
Billings q Taylor's Paints were used exten.
sively last season in this city, for inside and
outside work. and gave the highest satisfaction
E c. Belding is the sole agent for these cele.
brated Paints,
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06
CONNuMPTION CuREn.

An old physician. retired from practice, hav-
ing had placed in his hands by an East India
missionary the formula of simple vegetable
remedy for the speedy and permanent cure OF
all throat and Lung A ffections, also positive
and radical cure for Nervous Debility and all
Nervous Complaints. after having tested its
wonderful curative powers in thousands of cas-
es, has felt it his duty to make it known to his
suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive and
desire to relieve human suffering, will send
free of charge to all who desire it, this recipe in
German, French or En- glish. with full directions
for preparing and using. Sent by mail by ad-
dressing with stamp, naming this paper. w. A.
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George Wilkes, Pilot Jr.
STALLION SEASON.
ARCH DUKE.
Pilot Jr.
PILOI WILKES, 2JS1
SIRE OF

Jessie Wilkes, 2:ss16. Ramona 2:29k, jim
Riddle :2924. Leader 2 :5514. Advance 3: :3524.
Ist Dam, MAMBRINO NELLIE
by MAMBRINO PATCHEN So, Sire
OF the dams of Guy Wilkes, l5I, Crawford
2:15X, Houri 3 II. Baron Wilkes 2:18 Ralph
Wilkes. year old, 2 :18; and 63 others in from
2:1S58 to ? 3d.
2nd Dam by AMERICAN. CLAY,
81, sire OF the uamS OF Nutmeg. ZIG, Sir w Al.
ter Jr,. 2:1SX Garnet 2:19 ambassador 2 2:211I
and II others in 80 or better.
3rd DAM BY CAHsPBELL'S MO.
HAWK.
pilot WilkesIis the only Son of the Mighty
George Wilkes ont of a Pilot Jr, mare
ARCH DUKE
Is a Chestnut Colt, foaled 1890; is good size,
plenty OF bone and substance a first-class in
dividual; good gated, and will surely be a fast
Horse
Will be limited to good mares. at $40 cash
at first service. Money refunded if mare proves
not in foal: This is the best breeding and the
best individual ever offered to the public in
Portage County at the price Season ends July
1st,
Call on or address,
VIM, MERITS,
Ravenna, D,
Mambrino Patchen. American Clay
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Balance on hand April 1st

Balance on hand April ISL 1000 70
The question of tiling the alley between Chest
nut and Prospect Sts.. south its entire length.
from Main St.. was referred to street committee
to get estimates. ascertain grade. &c.
Matter of purchasing Lowrie attachments. to
avoid waste of time in turning on water at fires,
was referred to fire committee.
Thirty days extension granted to Mr.. Scott. on
South Prospect St.. to build sidewalk. .as he wish
es to put down a cement pavement.
Street Commissioner Sap called attention to
ditch and culvert on East St.. but no action was
taken in the matter.
A communication was read from the Britton
Co, of Cleveland, addressed to the Common
Council of Rayenna." offering to locate their tin
plate plant here for $50OC0. 1t would be two
mill plant. with four main buildings. respective
ly SOx1OO. 30x60. 68x80 and 40x60. 110 is the min
imum number of hands to be employed, with
weekly pay roll of $2lOO. Capital to be invested
$l25. eco. Mr.. Clewell was instructed to answer
at once. declining the proposition. and it seemed
to be the unanimous opinion of Council that the
bonus is all the concern are after.
Adjourned to next Tuesday night
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1892-04-06

THE Fl. III. BRAINERD Co.. of Cleveland. o.
desire to state that they have placed the agency
for the celebrated j. & c. Fischer Pianos with
Mr.. I. F. Thompson. at Ravenna. o. Anyone
wishing strictly first class.piano will do well
to consult Mr.. Thompson before purchasing.
THE h. NJ. BRAINERD Co