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Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07

fere with the cows lying down in the
stanchions. One Of these tubes Q1)
branches from the main pipe for each
cow in the herd. Attached to the other
end Of the branch tubes (1D are the
compound tees and teat cups. The COM
pound tees consist of four valves, prop
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07
Queer Astronomical Facts.

The speculative astronomers have
given us some queer calculations and
odd comparisons. One Of tAe most
curious OF these Is one In which the rel
alive size Of the sun and some of the
planets Is shown. They tell us that IL
the sun could be represented by a
globe two feet In diameter the earth
would be represented, iproportionately.
by pea, Mars by pinhead and Mer-
curry by a mustard seed.
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07

How did you sleep, Fred2's asked a
gentleman of a friend who was rough
ing 1t" with him. well" said Fred,
who was new to that amusement, -Tve
had quantity of inferior sleep"
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07

A costermonger, while trundling his
apple-laden cart down a London street,
was run into by,a coaching party. The
coster's cart got the worst OF 1t, losing
a wheel and its ruddy freight being
scattered all over the street The driver
OF the cCach came back to settle for the
damage, and expected to come In for q
volley Of choice cursing. But the cos
ter looked at his cart, looked Mt his APP
pies, looked at the coach, and finally
gasped out: "Guv'ner. dere event no
word fer itr'
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07

@1~AE <A~<8
Hiram @. Wheeler. a farmer king OF
Iowa, has machine that milks seven
ty-iive cows DAY with perfection OF
action that would put a pretty maid"
to the blush. The inventor offered the
machine some time ago to Mr.. Wheeler,
who liked 1t. tried II and found 1t sue
cess, In the accompanying picture the
pumbes indicate the leading parts OF
the apparatus. No. represents col
iapsible vacuum storage chamber, fast
ened by the top and inside of the frame
which Is shown. No. 2 represents a
box. which will contain about 1.200
pounds of sand or dirt. which is so
made that'it will slide up and down in
side the frame, and is suitably fasten-
ed to the lower end Of the vacuum stor-
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07
FORTUNE IN A HAsaplM.


Costly hairpins are fast becoming
the proper caper, and the girl who
wears the most expensive one Is the
envy OF her many companions. These
hairpins cost any amount from SO to
$4,000. The handsomest worn In this
country Is owned by New York lady,
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07

source Of heat 1t should be KEEP
closed, and covered with q felt clotl
when not in use. particularly In frost,
weather.
Always place the piano against IN
inside wall, and little out from IL
Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-01-07

Australia is country without or
phans or an orphanage. Every walf v
taken to a receiving house, where 1t Il
kept until . country home II found
for X
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An Outrage.

One of the most damnable outragee
that can be perpetrated on one in q
community that pretends to be civilized
is for whole raft of cowardly black.
guards, white, colored, we'll dressed and
ragged, to single that person out for
SANDER and persecution. Especially ia
it 80 when they are too cowardly to make
their attacks openly, 80 that the intended
victim can get at them, either with the
law or otherwise, but, under cover of
darkness or conversation with some one,
hurl their blackguardisms and odious
epithets at such person. It takes no
brains and no courage to be a sneaking
blackguard, and the community that
thinks such stuff is funny and encourages
it, is little more than a jackass commu.
nifty, and it ought to have the reputa.
ton as such The fact that these crea
lures do not dare to come out and say
their supposedly witty things face to
face with the object to be prosecuted,
but persist in sneaking, cur fashion,
behind his back, is confession of their
own lack of brains to hold their own in
a contest of wits, and OF their own rank
cowardice. But, aside from the coward
ice and stupidity of such blackguardism,
is the fact that it all is an outrage OF the
worst description on the one against
whom it is directed, and especially is
this 80 if it be persisted in for months
There is such school of blackguards in
Hillsboro, now, and if the town has any
regard for it's good name, it should see
that they are suppressed R.
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Obituary..

Cora Runyon, daughter of Van and
Lavina Runyon, was born in February,
1873, died Oct 10, 1896, aged "a years,
8 months and 10 days. In the winter OF
1885, she united with the Christian
Church at Fairview and lived faithful
Christian until her death. 1t is mex.
pressibly sad to witness the scissors of
death seyeriDg the threads that bind
the human soul to this earth, where so
much joy and bliss are found. But is
it not compensation that, in the grave
our rest is undisturbed? No sorrow, no
venom and no temptation can touch us
there. Oh, how sweet it would be if, on
this ocean that divides time from eternity,
and on which souls are the ships of pas.
sage, we could freight these spiritual
vessels with messages Of love to that
bourne from which no traveller returns !
We would send boquets OF flowers as
beautiful as those that first appeared in
the garden of Paradise. But We can
only say.
Fare thee well, oh thou to memory dear,
By our blessings lulled to slumber sweet,
sleep on calmly, In thy prison drear;
Sleep on calmly, till again We meet.
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ITO delegates from Hamilton county who
did not vote for this resolution?

llU uSleg6too ITOm k1diulltOu CUuuty WIZ
did not vote for this resolution?
"Mr. Brown-There was not one of
the ITO delegates from Hamilton county
who did not vote for that resolution, 80
far as know, and add that there was no
delegate in that convention from any Of
the eighty eight counties in Ohio who
voted against that resolution or objected
to it's language. Now what becomes of
the question of party loyalty?
81 say here that stand on that plank
of the Ohio platform, and ! stand upon
it not simply in the interest of the old
soldiers of the Sixth Ohio Congressional
district. There are young men iu Ohio,
there young men in the Sixth Congress.
ional district of Ohio, turned out from
our splendid educational institutions, as
the gentleman from Ohio, Mr.. Grosvenor,
said the other day very properly, who
feel that they ought to have something
to say and do in the administration OF
the affairs OF this Government At this
very day, Mr.. Chairman, there is from
the town Of Lebanon, where l reside, a
gentleman serving in the Treasury De
partmept here who was appointed in
1865. He has been in that place ever
since, and he feels that he owns it and
that he he has a title in fee simple to it
He did not originally get in under the
civil service law, but he is kept there
now under it.
III 60 to Wilmington College, or to the
Normal University at Lebanon, which
during generation have been turning
out well educated young men to take
their places in the affairs OF the world
and find young men worthy in every
respect, who would like for little time,
to serve the Government in some Of
these Departments here or elsewhere !;
and when humbly suggest to the head
of Department that would like such
an appointment made. l am met, as l
have been met this day, with the asser
ton that that particular place has been
occupied and possessed ever since 1868
That is another one of the examples OF
what we have under what the gentleman
from Indiana, terms cardinal principle,
bottom principle, Of the great Repub
lican party of this country. Mr.. Chair.
man, if disloyalty to the civil.service
law is disloyalty to the Republican party,
then am disloyal to the party, and the
gentleman from Indiana, and all others
who think as he does can make the most
of it," [Applause.]
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Free to Our Readers.

Our readers will be pleased to learn
that the eminent physician and scientist,
DR.. Kilmer. after years of research and
study, has discovered and given to the
world most remarkable remedy, known
as Swamp Root, for the cure of kidney
and bladder troubles the generous
offer to send bottle free that all may
test it's wonderful merits without ex.
pense, is in itself sufficient to give the
public confidence and a desire to obtain
it. Swamp Root has an established rep.
utation as the most successful remedy,
and is receiving the hearty endorsement
of all up-to date physicians, hospitals
and homes. If our men and women
readers are in need of medicine OF this
kind no time should be lost in sending
their name and address to DR.. Kilmer
& Co., Binehsmton, N. Y. and receive
sample bottle and pamphlet, both sent
absolutely free by mail. The regular
sizes may be obtained at the drug stores.
When writing please say you read this
liberal offer in the NEws-HFRALD.
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MULBERRY FOREST.

December IL, 1897.
Mrs. Evetine Mccoy, of Berryville, is
visiting friends in this place.
R. W. Mccoy and @. W. Pepper, of
Bellbrook, Green county, are the guests
of friends in this locality.
A mistake occurred in the letter from
this place last week, about those hogs of
Jos. West, and M. v. Mccoy. Jos
Vests hogs weighed 1880 instead of
$1,000, and M V. McCoy's ,4sO instead
of 7sO The l02 hogs that were taken
from here weighed 22,226 instead of
1915.
Mrs. Maggie Smart, from the west, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Dennis
Murphy of near Fairfax.
The child of Mrs. J. Mccoy, who was
mentioned in last weeks letter as hav.
ing its dress burned, was 1S months old
instead of z years old, as the types made
it.
Mrs. Milton Easter, of Fairfax, and
Mrs. Arthur Mercer, of Folsom, were
calling on friends at Union, last Friday.
@. W. Denham, agent for J. E. Bow
den, Roche ster, New York, can furnish
all lovers of flowers with the Golden
GLOW, or Summer Chrysanthemum,
which will commence blooming in July
and continuing in bloom until Septem.
Der The foweris 81 inches in diameter.
1t grows from 6 to 8 feet high. Mail
orders will receive prompt attention by
the ag't.
R. w. Mccoy and @. w. Pepper, of
Green county, while on a visit here,
killed 92 rabbits and - quails, with
friends, in two days.
Mr.. Emerson Swisshelm, our young
blacksmith, has gone to South Charles
ton, Ohio where he will follow his trade.
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NEW MARKET.
Dec. 18th, 1885,

dec. 18TH, 1891.
Whose business is it where Arville
Pavey goes visiting every Sunday?
Mrs. Hughes and daughter who are
living on the Henry Henderson farm,
south Of here, met with an accident on
their way home from Hillsboro, on Sat
urday. Their horse fell, opposite @. A.
Wilkins store, breaking the buggy shaft,
etc. @. A. Wilkin and other willing
hands were soon on the spot, and fixed
the conveyance up for the continuance
of the trip. The ladies were uninjured,
but badly frightened.
w. B. Hains is an expert sewing ma
chinist He is kept quite busy fixing up
old dilapidated sewing machines. The
ladies who have called him in, all speak
highly of his workmanship.
Mr.. and Mrs Mac. Roush gave din
ner party on Thursday. Among the
guests were Rev. Brown and daughter
Blanche, of Hllsboro Rev. and Mrs J
E. w. Cook, DR. and Mrs J W. Lether.
man, Mr.. and Mrs Ira Miller and others
A good social time was much enjoyed
Rev. ] G. Cupp and wife, of Jackson.
vile, Adams county, are visiting with
John Stewart and wife. Rev Cupp as
sisted Rev. johnson Saturday evening
and preached Sunday morning at the
G. U Church. Sunday evening he as.
sisted Rev w Brown at the revival ser.
vice at the NJ. E Church.
R o. Cropper, one OF the leading far
mers of Adams county, near Manchester,
visited his son, DR.. @. @ Cropper, of this
place, on Friday and Saturday.
James Leininger and wife are rejoicing
in the arrival of son and heir Squire
John Gibler smiles, too, over the green
and spreading branches of his family
tree.
A granite stone has been erected by
the family of Dave Harshbarger over the
remains of H. @. Wright in the Baptist
cemetery.
If anyone wishes to know how the
meetings are progressing at Sonner's
G bapel, ask A. D. McConnaughey. He's
been there.
A.P. Womacks has retired to the farm,
giving up the blacksmith shop.
Elvin Barrere's house, occupied by
John Bell and wife is looking fine with
a new coat of paint.
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LYNCHBURG.
December 13, 1897.

DcOOhAoOA AoS 1OOs'
Mrs. Ruth Landess and sister Frances
were at Robert Kings for dinner, last
Friday. Aunt Fannie, as she is better
known, seems to be in much better
health since she has been with her
daughter, Mrs VIM. Hopkins.
H. s. Pulse was in Cincinnati last
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Urban Orebaugh and wife were visit.
ing Mrs, Orebaugh's parents. near Nevin,
last Sunday.
I. j. Hopkins, wife and daughter were
entertained for dinner at the home of
Rev. Clark last Thursday.
There was grand dinner given at the
home of Robert Hodson last Wednesday,
in honor of the Murphy relations. There
were forty in number and all report
having grand good dinner, such as
Mrs. Hodson and her daughter are capa.
BILE of getting up. MIR. McMoon and wife
were in attendance, from a distance.
Rev. Wilson, of Vienna, was calling on
Rev Perry, last Thursday.
Frank Pucket has moved into the
Reed Troutwine property, on East Pearl
street.
Chas Wallace and wife were visiting
at the home of Mrs. Margaret Wallace,
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Ruth Landess, of Hillsboro, visit.
ed her sister, Mrs. Isaac Landess, last
week.
Miss Gertie Noble visited friends in
Blanchester last Wednesday and Thurs.
day.
E. N. Pulliam and wife, of Pricetown,
called on his mother last Thursday.
il. Orebaugh was in Rising Sun, Ind,
last week, looking after legal business.
The sick of our town are on the road
to recovery, with few exceptions.
VIM. Williams, who lives north OF here
a short distance, lost one Of his children
last Saturday night, with fever. Burial
Monday, in the cemetery here.
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Try Grain o.? Try GraIn.O!

Ask your Grocer today to show you q
package of GRAIN-O, the new food
drink that takes thelplace of coffee. The
children may drink it without injury a.
we'll as the adult. All who try it like it.
GRAIN-O has that rich seal brown OF
Mocha or Java. but it 10 made from pure
grains. and the most delicate stomach
receives it withoutdistEess the price
Of coffee. l5c. and 26cts. per package.
Sold by all grocsrs.
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The Finest 10 the World.

The Burlington route, Chicago, st.
faul and Minneapolis limited express
leaves Chicago daily at $50 p. m. This
train is new throughout and comprises
the latest patterns of Pullman compart.
ment and open sleeping cars, buffet Ii.
brary cars, free chair cars, (seats free,)
dining cars, meals a la carte, and couches.
This equipment is the finest ever pro.
duced at the Pullman works. No extra
fare on thisltrain. L w. Wakeley, Gen.
eral Passenger Agent, St. Louis, Mo.
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Pictures Tell The Story

OF how everything looks in South Da.
kota as the result of the great crops of
the last three years. The Chicago, Mil.
waukee q st. Paul Railway company has
had photographs taken of actual farm
scenes in South Dakota and has had
them reproduced in an attractive eight.
page illustrated circular, which it is dis.
tributing tree of cost to all who are look.
ing for new homes in the most fertile
section OF the Middle Northwes
Send your address 10 H. F. Hunter,
immigration Agent for South Dakota,
29l Dearborn street, Chicago. ILL.,, or to
W. Z. Powell. General Immigration
Agent, 4lO Old Colony Building, Chi.
caRO, Ill,
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Certificates Granted.

At the last teachers examination held
Dec. 4th, 1897, the following were sue.
cessful:
For one year-D. H. Sonner, O. W.
Roller, Gertrude Fenner, Lizzie Hudson,
Ollie Smith, O. Elmer Deakyne, L w.
beaverton, A. A. Fenner, H. O Edwards,
Jennie Williams, Nellie Wareon, Thos.
Taylor.
For two years-Myrta Hatcher.
For three years-F. L. Lemon, Ed F
Ellis (Algebra).
Teachers will take notice that the next
teachers examination will take place on
the second Saturday Of Jan. 1898.
certify the above correct,
H. B GALLIETT, Clerk
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NOTICE TO HUNTERS.
y. H. y ID. Ry. Co., Passenger DE.
partment.


One OF the best equipped systems of
railway in the United States is the Gin.
cinnati, Hamilton & Dayton road. pop.
ularly known as the &c. H & D." "This
line seemsto be enjoying the lions share
OF Army and Navy travel. They have
recently put on through train between
Washington and Chicago, their principal
train leaving Washington at ll:45 a. m.
and arriving in Chicago the following
day at noon. They use the Baltimore &
Ohio system from Washington to Gin.
cinnati, where they connect with their
own system to Chicago. Some time ago
they reduced their time in runnie trains
between Chicago and Cincinnati to eight
hours, which is one of the fastest trims
made in this country. Their night ex.
press between Chicago and Cincinnati is
equipped with compartment cars that
are models of elegance and beauty. This
road caters to Army patronage and al.
ways extends every accommoda DOS.
sible to officers travelling over their line
and it's no wonder that they get the Ser.
vice patronage. They offer to thei- pat.
rons the best line between Washington
and Chicago, via Cincinnati, and especi.
ally the cities between Cincinnati and
Louisville and Chicago, Toledo or De.
troit. MI. D. G. Edwards, passenger
traffic manager of the road, at Cincin.
natl, Ohio, will be glad to give any addi.
tional information concerning the O. H.
q d Route to all who will address him."
Army and Navy Register,:., Washington,
DC
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There is a Glass o, People

Who are injured by the use of coffee.
Recently there has been placed in all
the grocery stores a new preparation
called CIR A1N-O, made Of pure grains,
that takes the place OF coffee. The most
delicate stomach receives it without dis.
tress, and but few can tell it from coffee.
1t does not cost over / as much. Chill.
dren may drink it with great benefit.
l5 cts. and 25 cts. per package. Try it.
Ask for GRAIN-O.
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RAlNSBORO.
December 13, 1897.


Mrs. Jennie Epperson will occupy her
new home soon.
Russell Fenton and N. Y. Hamilton,
OF Winchester, are guests of w T. Hodge
and your correspondent.
Andrew Holt will move his family to
the vicinity of Louden, where he has a
large Job OF saving lumber.
Miss Mary Gossette returned from
Greenfield, Saturday, where she had
been among friends for some time.
Unless reports are very misleading,
one of our esteemed young ladies will be
married before this item is in print.
Two machines for husking corn and
shredding fodder have been in use in
this vicinity for several days.
Elijah Lucas returned from his west.
e,n trip. He found his sick brother un.
conscious, and left him still in pre-.
carious condition.
Henry Mason, of Paint, has rented
Clarence Epperson's farm, and will take
possession of it pretty soon.
The friends of Mrs Ellen Story, OF
Greenfield, who live here were surprised
to learn of her death.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hulitt passed the SSth
mile post in life's journey, last Thursday.
She is still in fair health with prospect
of living severa! years She resides with
her son.in.law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Roads.
John Stullz came home from the Asy.
lum at Athens, last Wednesday, much
improved, but was taken very sick Wed
nesday night with some stomache trou.
BILE. He is better now.
DR.. ]. A. Mercer and Dode Thoroman
returned Saturday from pleasant visit
among friends in Adams county.
Considerable preparations are being
made for our annual Farmers Institute,
on the Goth and 3Oth of this month On
the night of the 3Oth we are to be fav.
ored with an entertainment at the K. OF
P. Hall, by the Ionia Quartette, of Hills
boro, composed of the Misses Maddox
and the Misses Wright. They will be
assisted by an accomplished elocutionist,
Miss Loire Hughey.
We predict for them full house.
Persons wishing to subscribe for the
NEws-HERALD can get it for a whole
year by the payment of 81. The Rains.
boro correspondent would like to have
the pleasure of sending in a hundred
names between this and the beginning
of the new year.
The members OF the G. A. R. post
went to Cynthiana last Wednesday to at
tend the funeral OF Comrade Alexander
Cameron, who died suddenly near this
place, on Monday.
Col. and Mrs. G. w. Barrere, of Hills
boro, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F.
Brown, Yesterday.
w. A. Browning and wife visited
friends beyond Greenfield, last week.
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Advised BY a Friend.

my brother had an attack of fever
and when he recovered from this, rheu.
matism settled in his left arm and he
suffered very much. A friend advised
him to try Hoods Sarsaparilla and he
did 80. After taking two bottles he was
cured. 1t has also cured my youngest
brother of eczema" 8. L. WINKLE,
Roundbottom. O
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Mics NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. my ignor.
ance, but ought l to call you Mr.. squills
or DR.. Squills?
The Doctor-Oh, call me anything you
like. Some of my friends call me an old
fool.
Miss Meadowsweet-Ah, but that's
only people who know you intimately
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Cragin-I respect a man who is really
in search of information, but there are
some persons who seem to ask questions
simply for the sake of asking them.
Digby-That's so. There's Ditmer, for
instance. He asked me today when
was going to pay that $40 borrowed of
him last month
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Uncle Si.-"Got letter from my son
Bill. at Yale, this mornin'. Sais he plays
football now. an kin pIoneh mn field
wi;n lar noer ',h,ut i.siiu' il. 1 wish't
hs'd bring that nos- o. his daown here.
Thar's work for it waitin'."
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English SPAWN Liniment removes

English SPAWN Liniment removes al
hard, soft, or calloused Jumps and blem
ishes'from horses, bloodspsvins, curbs
splints, sweeney. rins.bone, stiles
sprains, all swollen throsts, coughs, etc
Save $50 by use of one bottle. warrant
cd the most wonderful Blemish Cure
ever known. Sold by W. r. Smith 4
Co., druggists, Hillsboro, Ohio.
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]. A. Perkins. OF Antiquity, o, was
for thirty years needlessly tortured by
physicians for the cure of eczema. He
was quickly cured by using DeWitt's
Witch Hszel Salve, the famous healing
salve for piles and skin diseases. w. R.
Smith & Co., Druggists.
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Miss Allie Hughes, Norfolk, Va, was
frightfully burned on the face and neck.
Psiu WAS instantly relieved by DsWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, which healed the in.
jury without leaving Q scar. 1t 10 the
famous pile remedy. w. r. Smith 4
Co., Druggists.
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Mrs. Yeast-Did you ever get shock
while ct the telephone
Mn, Csimsonbsak-Yss. I happened to
overhsar . man telling nsighhor what
hs thought Of him.
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Teacher-What animal is it that has
very strong limbs, fierce temper. wild
bushy hair ON his head, and is called
king Of beasts2
Willie-A football player.