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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07

ST. MATTHEW LUTHERAN CHURCH
East Hunter Street. Rev. SpOehr pastor.
Services every Sunday at 10 a. m. and 7 p. m.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07
TEST QUESTIONS
Saturday, June 3, 1900.
Arithmetic.
III. B. Schaal, Examin.r.

n. b. Schaal, Examiner
A Received % for each dav b.
worked, and lost 81 for each dav
,uie; ne worked times as MANY
usys s ne was idle; at the end Of
.se time he received s25, how many
days did he work.
man has q fields: 10 A ona
.1h A; md the side of a SQUARE
Held equal In area to both.
can NOW three flftbs of q
meadow in days, and b, Ave seven" h
'ns IN 10 days: In what time can hot
49, : 4 and B are par.nsr:A N
teoO for i2montbs and b ssr
sum ynnst B put i'm at th put III
mohtns TO 81 title bir W. Wha'
years protlts7 .e end of
o divide $8o2.,' n to half the
snail be TO sac
y. <n. 3 into 3 parts, thai
Wha. IN other as a, 3-5, and
whoss t,..
~ lis the solidity Of cone
diameter is 10 It and altitude
..?
Sold an article at 25 % gain
Had 1t cost 1890 more the loss wOult
have beon Is q: find cost.
What sum must be invested II
69S stock at 84119, brokerage Nv, t.
yield an income ot$900 annually?
Find the distance from the cen
ter of square 40 acre field to
point 10 rds from corner on side
10 From an elevator wheat is run
ming at uniform rate and after
certain quantity is on the floor,
men clear 1t In an hour, but IL 1
mon had been employed, IL woul'
have been cleared in half an hour
how MANY hours would 1t take
men?
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07

g. G.A.R.,J. X Rochester Post No. 826.
b. q. McManigal, Com, W. s. Larlmer,
Adjutant Meets every Friday night at q.
A. II. Hall, Centennial Block.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07
Narcotics.

J. p. Nunemaker, Examiner
l How does the use of opiates af-
feet the functions of the mind?
2 What is the immediate effect OH
the brain of large drink of alcohol
ic liquor?
8 How do you give instruction to
the younger pupils on the effects Of
narcotics and alcoholic liquors?
Is the use of tea and coffee bene-
fetal or otherwise?
S Name the three classes of fer
mented liquors. Give chemical
composition of alcohol,
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07

HOOK Hooking COUNCIL. No. 80, r.. 4
3 M Assembly chamber James building
Stated assembly first Tuesday In each month.
Recorder.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07
Sheriff's Sale
OF REAL ESTATE.
WILLIAM CANE
VS.
JOSIAH PENCE EFT AL
L., tha rourt of rornnon piaae of 1Ioclin u

In the Court of Common Pleas of Hooking
County, Ohio .
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SOCIETIES.

LOGAN LODGE, B. p. o. ELKs. No. 49,
Social and lodge rooms In Post Office build
ing, or pOsite Court House. ExniIed Ruler,
L. 9. Wright; Secretary, j, b. Dollison.
Meetings every other Monday evenings.
IL GAN COMPANY No, 81, U. II X. of p.
-Arrory in Mccarthy building. Meeting
every Friday evening. Captain. W. j. Lyle;
Recorder, W. A. Henderson.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07

COURT OF HONOR, No.--Me in a. A.
II. Hall secoud and fourth Thur day evenings
Of each month. John +. White, Chancellor;
n. M. Mckay, Recorder.
ROT. QUEEN CITY TENT, No. s79.
Meets the first and third Monday nights OF
each month at @. A. X. Hall. Chas. Young
Com. A. ID, Green, Record Keeper.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07

Here you have the figures OF u basis OF cal.
culation. The problem now Is: What Will
be the population OF the United States, .ex-
Guiding recent acquisitic ms. but the total OF
states, Territories and the District OF Column
To-
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1900-06-07

CATHOLIC, st. JOHN'S.-North Market
street corner North. Rev. T. A. Powers,
pastor. Sunday services, low mass a. M,
high mass 1000 a. IN. Catechism p. m.
Vespers and benediction 1880 p. m. Week
dav aarviCes low mass 8.lO n m
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
Neurlif TIE sas aSsaI
NERVE AND
. For Both Sexes o BLOOD FOOD.

Neurlif is the perfect product of late scient-
ific experiments by a noted French nerve
specialist whose wonderful discoveries
were brought prominently to the notice
of the French Academy of Medicine. and
subsequently used largely by the. profes-
sion of Europe. 1t contains The principles
upon which depends the proper nutrition
of the nerve and brain cells and conse-
quently Nerve Force, Brain Equilibrium and
General Vital Emery. Under its use the red
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and brain cells are built up and all the
mental, nervous and physical functions
are senergized. 1t Does Not Depange the Di-
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age or other causes, whether in men or
women, it is almost specific II Restores
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Rheumatism, Anemia, Alcoholism, Nor
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THE FRANk--ELMER CO.
91O-334 Dearborn ST., Chicago, Ill.
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playin checkers or sunthin, but I don't
see how you are to git out Of it. How
ever, you won't never hev to go up
there ag'in. When you git ready to
buy me graYestun, you kin send 1t
up by man. s'pose you'll buy a
stun of some sort, won't your
Mr.. Gallup didn't hear. In the fourth
testimonial man declared that he had
been saved after one whole lung and
three-quarters of the other were gone,
and it was sketch to thrill the reader
clear down to his toes.
@'Of course I don't keer about no
gravestun for myself" said Mrs. Gal
lup as she tried to wipe away he- tears
with the glass stopper of the bottle,
''but if you don't put one up the nay
burs will call you stingy. Get a cheap
SO and trade lot of carpet rags in,
I'd do it. l used to think / wanted a
whole lot of readin on my gravestun,
but I've changed my mind. Jest put
on that Susan Gallup expired in the
forty ninth year of her age of gineral
disability and that she has found rest
where asthma, boils, backaches and
rheumatic cease from troublin. You
needn't say word about maxim 4G
yards of rag carpet and bar'l of soft
soap last year while enjoyin sore eyes
and boil on my arm or that I allus
kept catnip, smartweed and pepper
mint herbs in the house and was a
nurse to all the nayburs. No, Samuel,
you needn't-say a word about them
things. Make tia cheap gravestun,
and you needn't-never go up there
and-and''-
And when Mr.. Gallup had finished
the testimonials and fully determined
to buy at least three bottles and hide
them in the wood shed he rose up.
yawned and stretched and looked
arounBto find Mrs. Gallup asleep and
the camphor wasted on the floor.
M. QUAD.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
THERE WASN'T ANY ROW.
1t Was Simply Case of -Spontane.
Ous Combustion.

1t Was Simply Case of Spontane.
ous Combustion.
He was very young man, almost
too young to be out on the street al
that time of the night, $50 p. M, and
his general appearance indicated thai
he had been picked up by a cyclone
somewhere during his meanderings
He was not utterly demoralized, but
there was something in his manner
that would lead the close observer tc
the conclusion that all had not been
well with him.
Seer he exclaimed as he spun
around the corner and went bump into
a policeman.
"Hello,' calculated that worthy, in,
stfnctively grabbing at him; whats
the row."
"There wasn't any," responded the
youth.
"What are you running like that
for?'' persisted the policeman.
"I'ye just been up against case OF
spontaneous combustion"
You look too green to burn" chue.
kled the bluecoat.
Its on me. just the same. My girl
lives around the corner and went to
see her. | thought it was all
Where does the combustion come
imp interrupted the officer.
"Come out, you mean" corrected the
youth.
''Come OFF, exclaimed the officer
'.9Tell me. what the row is before !
chase you"
well, that's what I'm trying to do
pleaded the boy. "The girls old man
and don't harmonic little bit, and
when he met me at the door he fred
me so suddenly thatI had vertigo. Il
you don't call that spontaneous com.
bustion, what the dickens do you call
it?"
"Oh, excuse me-" apoIogized the pc.
liceman, you run along home and get
into your trundle bedp' and the blue
coat gently waited the remnant on its
way.ADetroit Free Press.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portioned of the ear.
There is only one way to cure Deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inflamed con-
dition CT the mucous lining of the Eusta-
chain tube. When this tube gets in
famed you have a runb1ing sound or
imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely
closed deafness is the result, and unless
the inflammation can be taken out anb this
tube restored to its normal condition,
hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out of ten are caused by catarrh,
which is nothing but an inflamed condi-
ton OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Deafness Caused by catarrh)
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars. free.
F.JsCHENEY & CO., Toledo, o..
az Sold by Druggist, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
CONTROVERSY SETTLED.

American Marines Entered the Forbid
den City First.
WAsHNGToN, Dec. 90. - Brigadier
General Haywood, commandment of the
marine corps, has forwarded to the
navy department. letter from Captain
Charles d. Long, serving with the
marines in China, stating that the
American marines were the first to
enter the Forbidden City. There has
been much controversy as to whether
the Russians, Germans. British or
Americans were inside the sacred pre-
cincts of the Forbidden City and this
letter is regarded as establishing the
claims of the Americans to have been
the first on the ground.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
RUSSIA HAS DESIGNS.

Government About to Take Over the
Manchurian Railroads.
ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 90. The No
voc Vremya's Vladivostock correspond.
ent stands by the story that the Rus
sian government is about to take over
the Manchurian railroads. He says
Commander Keller has left Vladivo-
stock to formally deliver the roads to
the governments representatives. The
correspondent also says the Chinese
caused losses amounting to only 4,00o..
600 roubles. The arrival of larger or
smaller bodies of soldiers from China
is announced almost daily from south.
ern norris
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
WILL SCoUR THE COUNTRY.
Flying Column of One Thousand Cav
airy Takes the Field.

Flying Column of One Thousand Cav
airy Takes the Field.
PEKING, Dec. 28-The British have
increased their garrison at Yang Tsun
by 100 men with horses and three guns
A flying column of 1000 cavalry wall
scour the country between Tien Tsin
and Yang Tsun in obedience to Field
Marshal Won Waldersee's orders to be
on the alert, in view Of the French re.
port of an engagement with 2, 500 Chi.
nese troops Colonel Tullock's regi.
ment will remain to destroy the towns
he recently held. This action is taken
owing to the fact that it has been dis
covered that number of Boxers I'M.
questionably made them their head
quarters. The British authorities say
they do not expect serious trouble from
the Boxers, merely because they lack
arms. Fortunately the Chinese gov.
eminent feared to trust them with
arms, lest rebellion against the dy.
nasty be undertaken. Otherwise the
danger might have been serious.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
IN COMMISSION FEB. Is.

Navy Departments Orders Regarding
the BattIeshIp Wisconsin.
WASHINGTON, Dec. %. Orders have
been issued by the navy department
directing that the battleship Wiscon-
sin be placed in commission Feb 10.
The Wisconsin will be attached to the
Pacific squadron. It had been intend.
ed to commission the vessel this month
but she will not be completed until
February. The Pacific squadron will
return to San Francisco in time to per-
NIT Admiral Kautz to haul down his
flag before he retires in February.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
HER SUMMONS CAME.
Assign IN WHICH MRS. GALLUP READ
HER DEATH WARRANT.

She Dropped the DishcIoth and After
That Fatal Warming Spent the Ball
ance of the Evening In Telling Mr..
Gallup How She Thought He Ought
to Run the Funeral.
copyright, 1900, by c. B. Lewisl
AS Mr.. Gallup lighted his tin lantern
after supper and started out to buy
half a pound of Rio coffee for break
fast and call at the postoffice Mrs. Gal
lup was in excellent spirits and had
most Of the dishes ready for washing.
He was absent 50 minutes, and when
he arrived home he found her huddled
up in the big rocking chair, with pill
low behind ner head and the camphor
bottle in her hand. She took three long
shifts at the bottle and gave three long
drawn signs as he entered, but it was
labor thrown away. Mr.. Gallup blew
out his lantern and hung it up behind
the cellar door, and, having deposited
the coffee on a shelf in the pantry, he
removed and hung up his coat and hat,
sat down and took off his shoes and
then, taking a circular from his peck
ct and putting on his glasses with
great deliberation, began to read. It
was a circular regarding a new discov-
cry in the cure of consumption. and he
had not yet finished with the first tes-
timonial when Mrs. Gallup sobbed four
times in succession and family asked:
Samuel Gallup, do you know that
your dyin wife is present in the room 2"
He made no reply. That testimonial
from one who had been cured after
his coffin had been purchased made
him hold his broath as he read.
yes; she isl present" dolefully con-
tinued Mrs. Gallup after several shifts
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
EDITORIAL COMMENT.
On the ..Pioneer Limited"

On the "P1oneer Limited.
''Nothing richer has ever been pro
duced by any railroad" st. Pau
Pioneer Press.
otis a world beater.a-St. Pau
Globe.
"The best thing the railroad world
3, produce st. Paul Dispatch.
Z rominent and discriminating
pneo~ marvel at the creation of ele-
gance comfort wrought by modern
car builder Minneapolis Tribune.
sThe Pion !. Linlitedstands to-day
perfect in con uction, gorgeous in
finish and the acn. { of luxury and
comfort. -Minneac litJournal.
''The closest inspe tn bewilders
and takes the breath aw for the
magnifcence and beauty all is
simply tremendous" Min apolis
Times.
The Pioneer Limited leaves y =
neapolis at Z: 80 and st. Paul at
every evening in the year for Milwau.
kee and Chicago, via Chicago, Mil
waukee g. st. Paul Railway. (Nc
extra charge on this trains.)
For tickets, berths or information
apply to any ticket agent, or address
j. T. CoNLEY,
Asst GENT Pass. Agt
st. Paul. MINI
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
THE FRANk--ELMER CO.
9fo-334 Dearborn ST., Chicago, Ill
The nId Cheafnnta.

i
It is said that a certain Cleveland
lady whose handsome house is in an
ultrafashionable section of the city was
called east while her home was under
going the renovating and refurnishing
process. During her absence man
was especially engaged to, hang the pic
lures. Among them were number of
excellent copies Of the worlds greatest
works Of art, and the man, an artist,
found his task a labor Of love.
With great care he hung the more
valuable copies in the roomy reception
hall and had just finished his task
when the lady returned.
Her eyes snapped as she surveyed his
work
ssWho hung those old chestnuts
thereY' she cried
"Old masters, madam, = said the star
tied artist.
"Old chestnuts, say; it's the same
thing. If you hung them, take them
down. won't have them there. With
new furniture and new decorations and
new carpets and rugs I'll have new
pictures too. Who ever heard of such
old trumpery stuff in strictly moderi
house? p
And what shall do with the-the
old chestnuts, madam?' the artist in
CURED.
''Oh, dump them into the attic until /
ran get rid Of Them replied the lady.
And there the "chestnuts' lie. Ma
donnas and cherubs and all, gathering
dust and calmly awaiting the getting
rid Of process. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
sneeze and Blow.

That is what you must do, when
you have catarlh in the head. The
way to cure this disease is to purity
the blood with Hoods Sarsaparilla..
This medicine soothes and heals the
infamed surfaces, rebuilds the deli
cate tissues and permanently cures
catarrh by expelling from the blood
the scrofula taints upon which it de-.
ponds. Be sure to get Hoods.
The non-irritating cathartic- Hoods
Pills.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
Northwestern flour OUTPUT.

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec 49, According to
The Northwestern Miller the -four out
put at Minneapolis last week was
272, 995 barrels, against 261. 775 barrels
for the corresponding week Of 1899.
Superior Duluth mills last week ground
., 500 barrels against no production for
the corresponding week of 1899.
In Minneapolis and the Northwest
there was decided change for the bet.
ter in the export demand and fair
amount of business was actually put
through.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
Woeful Ignorance.

Farmer See here, you! You remem
Der putting two lightning rods on my
barn last spring, don't you? Well, thai
barn was struck six weeks after and
burned down.
Peddler- Struck by Iightnin?
at was"
I'm the daytimew
NO; at night"
Must a been a.dark night, WASN'T
itY
Yes; dark as pitch"
Lanterns burninY
'eWhat lanterns?"
Didn't you run lanterns up 'em Oh
dark nights ~
Never heard of anything like that"
''Well, If you don't know enough to
keep your nghtnin rods shown you
needn't blame me. G-langp New
York Weekly.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29


at the bottle, land she wants to hev a
few last words with you. When you
started over town, was singin Bar
bara Allen and thinkin my days might
be long in this land. Not five minits
later the summons come. l had just
started to wash the dishes, and had
that cracked blue platter in my hand,
but hadn't gin it over two wipes
when the dishcloth fell to the floor
with great spat. You are hearin
what say, amt you, Samuel?'
Mr.. Gallup wasn't. He was devour-
ing the second testimonial, which gave
the case of woman who had been
given up by over 80 doctors, and yet
two bottles furnished her with a new
pair of lungs.
when that dishcloth fell, 1 knew
that my time had come That's the
way Mrs. Grover and Mrs. Taylor
went. Their dishcloths fell, and in "a
hours they was in heaven. I shall be
up there by tomorrer. night, Samuel,
while you'll be free to stay out all
night to hear the political news I'd
hev died before you come back home,
only | wanted to talk with you leetle
about the funeral. Let's see. If / die
tonight, you'll hold the funeral day aft
er tomorrer. won't you. at 2 o'clock in
the afternoon
Mr.. Gallup was listening to a noise
outside. He heard something to re-
mind him of hen trying to crow, and
l. 8 = L,
after dark.
IF you want it day sooner, you
can hev it." continued Mrs. Gallup
after sobs and gasps and shifts at the
bottle, :'but you must look out or the
nayburs will talk. Better hev it day
after tomorrer, and / hope, for your
sake, it won't be a rainy day. I've
sometimes thought I'd like a big flu
neral when went, with over 40 wag-
ons in the purcession and the church
bell a-tollin and the dogs a-howlin, but
I've given that up. No, Samuel, you
needn't make any spread over me. I'm
one Of the kind that kin go to heaven
without any hurrah and fireworks. If
there is ten wagons in the purcession,
I shall be satisfied. Don't you think
ten ought to be huff for person like
meW
1t wasn't direct question, but had
it been Mr.. Gallup would not have
answered. He was devouring the third
testimonial and making up his mind
to try a bottle on the sly.
'gTen wagons in the purcession, Sam
uel, and the bells needn't toll nor
nuthin else happen. If anybody is
! diggin taters or maxim soft soap or
dyein carpet rags, they needn't stop on
my account. If % people come to the
house, that viii be nun We've got
'leven chairs altogether, countin them
with broken backs, and Mrs. Walters
will lend you the rest. You'll hev our
own preacher, of course. but he needn't
go on for an hour or two and tell how
good was and how much you'll miss
me. If he says that my toll is DER, and
that you won't never find more savin
wife, that'll be about nun. Shall you
do any cryin at the funeral, SamuelY'
No answer.
I'D do leetle bit If / was you-jest
ASSeAS. ~ JOu uOu = AOAkS Will ldIk
about it same as they did about Jim
Dewitt He never cried at all. and to
this day folks say he didn't use Han
ner right. | don't ask you to break
down and sob and git up an excite
ment but you kin gasp few times and
wipe your eyes and blow your nose.
I'm Sorry you'll hev to take that long
ride to the graveyard, as you could be
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29

Bicycle Berry Book is an excellent
little manual worthy of place in
every farmer library. The book is
condensed and pratical, as valuable
for the Villager with his 1Ox12 berry
patch as it it is for the commercial
berry grower with his twenty acre
field. The price is so cents, by mail;
address the publishers, Wilmer At
kinson Co., Philadelphia.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
PROTESTS
Strenuous Objection From Chi
nese Emperor to Demands
of the Powers.
Is Opposed to Reduction of the
Forts and to Permanent Lee
CATION Guards.
Further Conferences Will Be Held
by the Emperor and His
Peace ENJOYS.

PEK1Na, Dec. 2s Lii Hung Chang
and Prince Ching, the Chinese peace
commissioners, have heard from the
emperor, Kwang Su. Prince Ching
called on the former for consultation
remaining over an hour. The court
objected strenuously to reducing the
forts, and also to allowing permanent
legation guards, which it seems to
think could be made sufficiently large
at any time desired to menace the
court itself.
After the conference it was decided
to hold further communication with
the court before seeing the ministers.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
bright Little sammy.

Sammy (who is never allowed to stay
out of SCHOOL, -Howdie Hurlburt didn't
come to school all day.
Mamma Why not, Sammy?
Sammy-Cause his mother died.
When you die, may stay home all
day?
Mamma Yes, darling; you may stay
out whole week.
Sammy (suspiciously)- Oh, l know!
You mean to die in vacation. Harlem
Life.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
ASSAULTED IN TuRKEY.

Members of the British Embassy Grossly
Maltreated by Soldiers.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Dec. %. - Some
Turkish soldiers have grossly assaulted
and maltreated the British charge
d'affaires, Mr.. de Bnnsen. and other
members of the British embassy. in the
vicinity of the powder magazine at
Makriekeuy. Sharp demands for re.
dress have been made to the porte.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
The Connected peer.

A certain conceited nobleman once
observed to Charles Townsend. when
/ happen to say a foolish thing, l al
ways burst out a-laughing." Town
send eyed him curiously and at length
remarked in the most deliberate man
ner, "Ah. envy you your happiness,
for you must certainly live the merri-
est life of any man in Europe"
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29

WANTED:-Christian man or
woman to qualify for permanent
position in this County, as Manager
and Correspondent-$9OO yearly.
Enclose self-addressed stamped en-
velope to hO.tL., Nelson, Secretary.
Trust Building, Duluth, MiDn.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29
Young Rookefellsr Endows school.

New York, Dec. 28. 1T became
known during the day through re-
port made by the Baptist churches of
New York that John d. Rockefeller.
Jr., son Of the president Of the Stand
ard Oil company, has subscribed $780,.
900 for the founding Of a New York in.
stitution of learning for poor boys and
girls. The school is now in course Of
erection and will be ready for occu.
pancY By March next.
Morris tribune., 1900-12-29

When'you need soothing and.
healing antiseptic application for any
purpose, use the original DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, well known cure
for piles and skin diseases. It heals
sores without leayipg scar. Beware
of counterfeits.-Hulburd & johnson.