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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Howison Chosen,

Washington, Aug. 1.-THE vacancy
in the Schley court Of inquiry caused
by the inability of Rear Admiral KIM
berly to serve on account of Ill health
has been filled by the selection If
Rear Admiral Henry l.. Howison. It
was also announced that this appoint.
ment would be agreeable to Admiral
Schley. The department, before TAX
ing action. had submitted list OF
names to the admiral which included
Howison. and Admiral Schley had in.
dicated his entire Willingness to ac-
cept any officer on the list. Assistant
Secretary Hackett before issuing the
order communicated with Admiral
Howison, who is at Saratoga Springs,
N. Y. and ascertained from hin that
he had given utterance to no express
sion Of opinion regarding the merits
OF the Sampson .Schiey controversy,
The department announced that Ad.
miral Howison would accept.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Gox.rnsd hr Railroads.

Iowa Is rock ribbed Republican
state and Is governed by the railroads.
They dictate who shall hold Office and
furnish the money to elect them. They
control the legislature and evade their
fair share OF taxation. This is not all
Democratic talk for election purposes.
for the Washington Post publishes an
interview with James McCabe Of Coun-
ell Bhffs. an influential Republican,
who, speaking Of the factional quarrels
over the campaign for governor. says.
1T is no secret throughout our state
that the Burlington and Northwestern
railroads have been great power In
Dur politics. but up till this year the
Rock Island has abstaiEed from taking
a hand"
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15

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It can be used In score of different ways.
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pain when applied, but soothes the sore or
inAamed surface. II Immediately stops
itching OF the skin when applied.
When the feet are sore and chafed
with walking an application Of DR.. Chase's
Ointment takes out the smarting and
allays the Inflammation in . surprisingly
short time. Then for burns, scalds and
every sort of cha6ng, irritation or erup-
ton Of the skin DR.. Chase's Ointment
affords a safe and certain cure. II has
come to be indispensable in scores OF
thousands Of homes In the United States.
1t does not cause pain when applied; 50
cents box, at all dealers, or DR.. A. w.
Chase Medicine Co, Buffalo. N. Y.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
LegIai NotlCe.
The state of Ohio.

The state OF Ohio,
Hooking Count, O'''' O'''
day OF July a. b., iOOi, Isaac Vaucuren,
fiied in the Probate Court Of said i'd county
"gl SolhRtsu Reo sGhoSl District, M o composed snsS Of
lands In Laurel and Falls Townships OF
sold County; described as follows; be:
at b.n the NoTSh waI East GoTner me 81
line to the half sect!on llne OF section two
~ In said Township, thence South with
the. half section line, OF two and eleven u
and ~ to the south line of section eleven
nll OF said township, thence East with the
section line of said section eleven and
twelve III and l2l to the Township line
twelve t12) OF said Laurel Township, thence
section line of section thirty tSOL Falls
the center OF said section thirty (yO), theme o
North with the half section line Of said
section thirty and nineteen (JO and 10,
to the North line of set tion Nineteen (l9)
OF last named Township, thence East with
the section line to the s. E. Corner of
saction Eighteen lsl, thence North with
seven US and ~ to the half section line
of section seven q thence West with the
half section line to the line of Goodhope
hope Township South to the point. of be-
ginning. said petition will be for hearing
by Commissioners appointed by this Court,
on the 18TH day Of August A. d. 1901, at 10
day until completed. The Commissioners
Will meet at the School House In Sub
District number one, of Laurel Township,
which School House is within the territory
sought to be created into aforesaid Joint
Sub-School District.
Given under my hand, this ieth day OF
J. h. RIASON,
July lS, 4-w. Probate Judge,
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15

Austin, Tex, Aug. 7. - The Texas
legislature convened in special ses-
sion to consider among other things a
redistricting of the congressional dis
tricts, so as to add three additional
districts to the present 13. Consider
able excitement exists on account of
the closing of the First National bank
OF his city by the federal examiner. 1t
develops that the state of Texas may
lose something like $375,00O. A reso.
providing for a special committee to
investigate why the state had SO much
money deposited in the bank, while 1t
was supposed to be In state treasury
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Right of Free speech Abridged.

The high handed measures Of the city
court OF Ansonia. Conn, to beat q
strike that recently was on there should
lead to another Judge being selected
when election time comes. The other
day while a squad Of nonunion men
werS marching under police escort to q
foundry hotel employee on the side
walk shouted. "Scabs| He was imme-
diately picked up by the police, taken
into court and fined $50 for disorderly
conduct The police magistrate an
nounced that the next case would be
punished with imprisonment and fine.
This is certainly an abridgment Of
the right Of free speech. and 1t is hardly
possible that the sturdy New England
ers will indorse Its suppression to aid
corporations and combines to defeat
their workingmen whatever the merits
OF the strike may be.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
MOB COULDN'T WAIT.
Turned n Deaf Ear to Reason and
wreaked Its Vengeancs

" Ethhri tab
Carrollton, Miss, Aug. 2.-The bru-
tai murder of Mr.. and Mrs. Taliaferro
the night of July 80 led to the lynch
ing of Betsy McCray, her son, Belfieid
McCray and daughter, Ida McCray, all
colored, who were remanded to jail by
the coroner's jury which investigated
the murder.
The mob was composed Of about
500 white citizens Of Carroll county,
who marched to the jail in order, DO,
manded the keys from Jailor Duke,
proceeded to the cells Of the unfortun-
ate negroes, bound them by the neck
and hands and carried them to the cor
porate limits of the town, where they
hanged them to a tree by the public
road and riddled them with bullets.
Governor A. II. Longiro arrived en-
the scene by special train from Jack
son a few minutes aftor the hanging.
He addressed large and attentive
audience at the courthouse, impress.
ing upon them the duty of their citi-
zenship and urging strict obedience to
law and order.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Noneomba,ix. Aam,rn1..

There is talk Of the administration
sending a neet of warships to honor
the coronation ceremonies Of King Ed
ward Of England, with Admiral Dewey
In command. There must be some
mistake about this. II Is hardly likely
that Admira! Dewey or Bchley viii be
allowed to 60. Crowninshieida and samp-
HOn ara the government pets for such
an expedition. There Ii no fighting to
be done there. What republic has to
do with these kingly demonstrations Is
being asked by good many people.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
who Are enc otheraf

The constant proddlng the admins
tration has been getting In the report
ed pOstponement of the trial OF Nicely
and Rathbone for stealing the Cuban
postal funds might possibly have some
effect II there was no truth In the dec
laratlon OF the accused that II brought
to trial others would suffer with them.
Who these 'others" are Ii just what we
all want to know. If
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Buffalo Exposition.

During the month of May the
Hooking Valley Ry will have on
sale at all ticket offices round trip
tickets to Buffalo at extremely low
rates.
The Pan-American Exposition will
surpass all former enterprises in
many of its features, and with the
unlimited power generated by Mia
CARA Falls will be enabled to present
the most magnificent electrical, dis
plays and effects ever attempted.
Every one who possibly can should
visit the Exposition and observe the
wonderful progress of the past ten
years. Ja
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Excursions, via III. v. Ry.

Louisville, KY, half fare Aug. "a
%, 26, 27 and 2S, Tickets good fol
return until Sept. End, but a payment
of 80 cents additional extension car
be had until Sept. 10th.
Mt. Vernon, o., half fare, Aug. 9th
to Goth, good for return until Aug,
23rd.
Dayton, o., half fare, Aug. 10th
and 11th, good for return until Aug
10Th, account X. of P. Uniform Rank
Reduced rates to Buffalo Exposit.
ion. Call on G. w. Schwenke, agent
HI. V. Ry for full information.
Homeseekers Excursions West
and South, July End and 10th, Aug
9th and Goth, Sept 3rd and 18th. Fol
rates and full information call on G.
w. Schwenke, Agent III. ", Logan
o.
Detroit, Mich. and return $3.50
round trip, good for return until
August 18th by payment Of soc. ad-
ditional.
Wiona Lake, Ind, sold daily until
Sept. IA. Good for return until Sep
18th, $l0.25 from logan. Sold daily
until Sept lith, good for 10 days
$40.
Denver, Pueblo, Colorado Springs
Hot Springs, S. d; st. Paul anc
Minneapolis. Selling dates: July
1st to July 9th, Sept. 1st to 10th, June
18th to 30th. July 10th to Aug. 3lst
Good for return until Oct. 3Ist. Fol
rates and etc. call on G. .Schwenks
agent H. v. Ry., Logan, o.
For further information consul
Hooking Valley agents.
@. w. Schwenke, Agent at Logan
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Women Canine. Boss Each 9th,

Women Cannot Boss Each Other.
The old theory that woman is mans
helper seems lncorrlgibly we'll founded,
says Il. s. Martin In McClures Maga-
sine. II the situation isn't satisfactory
to her, there is no help for 1t. for the
conditions II came out OF seem to be
eternal Women may vote. They will
be none the less mans helpers II they
do. They never will band together to
put man down aud teach him his Place
They will push him ahead II they can.
they VIII pun him along when they
must, they will influence him enor-
mo1sly. as they always have done. but
they win never conspire together on
any very great scale to make him play
second fiddle. Some one has got to be
master. Women IN general will never
agree to have women bosses so long as
there are competent men for that use.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Probate Notice.

Notice is hereby given that The following
Accounts and Vouchers have been filed In
the Probate Court of Hooking County, Ohio,
for Anal settlement Charles Starr guardian
of Blanch Starr and Mary Il. Starr and
partial settlement for Thomas Starr and the
same Will come on for hearing on the nth
day OF August 1901 at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. or as
soon thereafter as may be convenient.
j. b. RIASON,
July 25, 3-w. Probate Judge.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
The Repuhlicnn pInn.

Taxing the people to create q sur
plus TO be loaned to favored banks
without interest is the plan being pur
sued by the Republican parry During
the last fiscal year there wns colIrctpd
a surplus OF $T6.0n1OO over and above
the most extra VACANT expenses ever
known, ..t.Iff
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
PostaI R.farn.

The postal reform order Of the post
Office department ls much toned down
from what the postmaster general gave
out In advance II was to be. Perhaps,
like other innovations OF this admIhis-
tration. II is TO be gradually put in OPP
GRAFTON like benevolent assimilation.
given out IN small doses until the pa
tient Ii used 10 H. a5 atf
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Buggies For sale.

w. L. Gage has the agency for
the Columbus Buggy. These bug
gies need no introduction in this
county or vicinity. They are
worth every cent asked for them
and more. Call on w. L. Gage,
at his barns, rear of Rempel House,
and get his prices Of the late style
buggies.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Legal Notice.

Watson ID. Summers, whose place OF re-
sidence is Mt No. OK, Lowell Street, Charles
Summers has, on the nth day OF July,
1901, filed her petition in the Court OF
Common Pleas, Hooking County, Ohio,
him with Willful Absence for more than
three years, and Adultery, and praying
that she may be divorced, restored to her
and said party is required to answer In
said cause on or before the 31st day OF
August 1901, or the prayer OF said, petition
may be granted. -i t.Hl-} ~
July Is, 6-w. LOVINA SUMMERS,
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
DO NOT GRIPE NOR NAUsEATE

DIR. Clark's Vegetable Liver Pills
tsmall) for Indigestion, constipation,
headache and all liver troubles.
Dose, one pill on retiring. About
forty pills In box. Price I5cts at
all dealers or by mail; stamps ac-
cepted. w. w. CLARK, M. D.,
Columbus, o.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
TEACH ERS.

The School Examiners OF Hooking Count~
Ohio. will meet at the Union 6chnnl BuiidIi.,
Logan. Ohio, on the nrst Saturday OF sept.
1900, irst Saturday OF March, fiTt ana ihdrts
Saturdays OF April and May and nrst Raturet
day Of June 1901, examinations beginning Al
O'CLOCK A. M, Testimonials required al
those unknown TO the Bonrd. Boxweji az.
amlnations viii DO held nrst Saturday
April and May 1900. h gSs --NfS1S
HENRY B. 6cHAAL, Pres.
M |lAt A JP, NyNEMAREA, Beeiy
Sept l. l0Oo-lyr.. 10 Examinsrl
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Notice of Appointments.

Estate Of John w. Linton deceased. The
undersigned has been appointed and quail
fed as Administrator OF the estate of John
w. Linton late OF Hooking County, deceased.
Dated this 3rd day of August A. ID. 1901.
LAFAYETTE FRAZEE, M
Aug 8, 3-w. Administrator,
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Logan School Examiners Meetings

The Board of Sch ool Examiners of Logan
Village will hold regular meetings for the
Examination of applicants for Teachers
Certificates on the sec ond Saturday of May,
June and September in the High School
room, in the School Building of said village
Examinations begin at $3.50 A. M. lstandard
of each day.
BY Order of Board ofEx.
Z. w Schwenke Pre-
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Hnnnn noInr HI. nntr.

Mark Hanna does not seem TO be
standing by the Kansas and Nebraska
corn crop like he ought to. There will
be snother election there soon. aud that
Republican prosperity win bs needed.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Manitoba Whoat Cron.

Winnipeg, Aug. 3.-Hugh McKellsr,
deputy minister of agriculture, esti.
mates the yield of wheat in Manitoba
and the Northwest territory for this
year at from 55.OOO,OOO to 10000. 900
bushels.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
XanIed-A Wife.

Must be strong and never have
lame back.--I,R. RANKIN's KID
NEY TABLETS stop the pain at once
and cure permanently. Sold by F,
s. Case.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
As a Food
For the Skin.

To Mako II Smooth, Healthy and
Beautiful, DR.. Chase's Ointment
ls Hailed by Thousands of Fair
Women.
Every woman. no matter how beautiful
her skin, finds need at times Of some pre-
paration to overcome the redness and
roughness. and to cure the piuples, black
heads and skin irritations.
Powders may cover up the dis6guring
eruptions, but can never cure them, and
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15

Estate of Thomas Price deceased. The
undersigned has been appointed and quail
fed as Administrative of the estate OF
Thomas Price late OF Hooking County, de-
ceased, Dated this 9th day OF July A. d.
1901.
a ELIZA ]. PRICE
Aug 8, 3-w. Administrative.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15

Representative Grosyrn0r's idea OF
trusts Is ab0nt ar r0liabls NJ NJ was III
the third term hnsinrss, I'M hr Is y fair
sample OF Rrpnbilran cOngr,ssmrn
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15

are positively In
furious because
they clog up the
pores Of the skin.
DIR. Chase's Oint-
ment Is a food
for the skin. II
Is readily absorb
ed. and thorough
ly cures each and
every skin dis
ease, making the
skin smooth. soft
and clear.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1901-08-15
Notice of Appointment

Aug 8, 3-w.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-25

| A. Kobbe, Brlgadier General (of volun-
teers) Frederick -. Grant and Captain
Franklin Bell.
The order OF seniority Is indicated by
the sequence Of names in the list, which
establishes their precedence i'm line OF
promotion, according 20 the dates on
which they were nominated
There was some rejoicing when these
nominations We're made public and
much individual heartburning. while
the wiedom OF the presidents choice
was either commended or questioned.
according 20 personal preference. But
the main fact was that those who had
FOR so many years been merely mark
ing time" in positions in which they
had grown gray and almost decrepit
were at last enabled 10 make a percep-
tible advance toward the front. This
batch of nominations abounded in sur
prises to some and administered severe
shocks to the sensibilities OF others, but
II may be safely opined that there was
no greater surprise sprung upon an
rnsuspecting public than the advance
ment OF Captain Leonard Wood, assist
ant surgeon I'm the army and major gen
eral of volunteers. 10 the rank OF
brigadier general In the regular army.
II was only paralleled by the promo
ton of Captain Franklin Bell 20 n
brigadier generalship in the regular
service by jumping" him over more
than thousand officers who were his
seniors.
Wood stood number GO IN the list OF
army captains, while Bell was number
5S5, and vet both were nominated TO the
responsible position OF brigadler gener-
al. AS 90 the merits of the respective
recipients OF these high honors no
doubt can exist, but as 10 their possess
ing that superlative merit which would
warrant their being chosen and their
fellow officers ignored may be consider
ed open to question. That their promo
tions were made ostensibly for cause
nobody VIII deny. the only difficulty the
president had TO meet being a super
abundance OF meritorious officers and
IA limited number OF positions with
which 20 reward them.
Viewing the subject. however. I'm its
larger aspect and ignoring the individ-
ual o. personal side of the question IL
must be taken as an encouraging sign
that the material for hosts OF heroes
exists I'm our army, and. again, that
these heroes are only awaiting an op-
portunity for the expression OF their
SHtTRles. iuDd ana the PhlltD-
pines have presented those opportuni-
ties, end, as already said, they eagerly
availed themselves OF them.
While no comparisons need be made.
still the case OF former Assistant Sur
geon Wood may be taken as an Illus
tration OF the possibility for rapid rise
to more than national fame of a com
paratively unknown individual Three
years ago he was merely an assistant
surgeon in the regular army with
the relative rank OF captain. today
his name is in the list OF brigadier
generals of the regular army. with
"A possibility OF attaining 20 the high
est command within the next decade.
Such advancement is not only unexam-
pied in this country but would not be
possible even approximately in any
other There were apparent opportuni-
ties In South Africa. and gallant officers
and privates We're moved down by
thousands but still no opening occur
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-25

ing fact in connection with our union
OF common people for their common IN
terests,
All this has come 90 a man only Al
years old who was born in Vermont.
reared ia Massachusetts,. graduated
from Harvard Medical school and who
Joined the army In 1882 as contract sur
geon Nineteep years. even OF continue
rris sotSscsi.i ~ pot c9ls5dered long APP
sRfentfdeship.fA the Sfhlncnt position To
which General. Wood has been noin-
nat'i isN3 HAto ocutM$v in view ~ tho
pecufiar ojhiitfons mich prevail in the
line OF succession TO the lieutenant gem
eralcy.
In the natural course OF events at
tendant upon the succession 90 our ar
my's highest rank that OF lieutenant
general II Is ayerred that It viii possi-
bly, fan 10 General Wood in 1903 and.
II he lives To- the age Of retirement -C4--
he Will have held that high position for
n years. In chronological order. tho
dates OF retirement are as follows.
Generals Merriam and Hall in 1901.
obs. Wheaton and Brooke I'm 1907.
Hughes. Davis and Miles In 1908.
Young and Kobbc ia 1901. Schwan and
AdnAAil III l1Vos GUNNER AhhiANN otAi
Bates In 1906. Wade and Ludlow In 1907.
Macarthur In 1909. Grant in 1912. Bell in
1920 and Wood Ia 1924
This in brief is the career OF General
Leonard Wood. who has frequently
been alluded To as the Hercules who
cleaned out the Augean stables Of sam
tiago. Two other conspicuous instances
OF men included in these nomiratlons
who have had what may be called me-
teoric careers are Chaffee and Reli The
former is too well known 20 need more
than mention here. the work in the Phil
ippines and I'm China of this man In
shirt sleeves" General Adna X. Chaf-
fee, having been performed too recent
~ and too well 10 allow OF his being
soon forgotten by the public. IL Is said
that his appointment as major general
from the rank of colonel is the first IN
stance OF the kind in army annals.
Gheral Bell is not so well known, but
has done valiant service for the gov
ernment In the Philippines. exhibiting
great GOODNESS and good generalship on
several occasions. He is "a years old.
native OF Kentucky and is one OF the
three on the Aist who graduated from
West Point. the others being Grant and
Hall. ELBERT WOODSoN.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-25

regard TO which he is something OF a
critic.
His wife is said TO he charming wo-
man. Their eldest daughter was re-
Gently married. and two fine boys are
studying to join their father in his
work
Although his practice is such large
one. and he is able 10 command any fee
which he would ask, DIR. Pagenstecher
is not what we would call very rich
man. Each year he gives thousands OF
dollars in time and money TO the poor
Of Wiesbaden. He is so adored by the
town folk that he cannot go upon the
street without encountering demonstrn-
tions of gratitude from those whom he
has helped. The poorest street arab
knows his house. and the very beggar
cannot hear his name without bursting
into enthusiastic words OF praise.
He himself believes that his wonder
ful skill in caring for the human eye is
a gift from God which he is under obli-
Cation so To use as TO confer the great
est possible good on humanity regard
less of individual wealth or rank. Tru-
ly no knight OF the middle ages ever
went out with a higher and more chiv-
alrous idea of his mission Of caring for
the weak and suffering than this twen-
tieth century follower Of A1sculapius.