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THE XENIA CHAfflNGTOMNG A SWELL SOCIETY EVENT, THE LTJOKT PERSONS Oornbi- TKRMS, TEN CENTS PER WEEK, Kvary Saturday Mamtno to The TJnoornpahgre Ute reservation in Utah will bo opened for settlement on April 1 next. The reservation contains in the neighborhood of 2 000,000 acres. The Indians have the preference of 100 acres each, of good agricultural lands, and the remainder of the territory, except those containing mineral deposits, can bo taken up by any persons desiring to locate there. The official vote on Governor in the State as computed by Secretary of State Kinuey, with the exception of Lucas, Franklin and Tnscarawas counties, which are estimated, is as follows: Buahnell, Chapman, Holliday Dexter (Nat. Watfcins (Soc.

Lewis (Negro 468; Richardson 2,883. Plurality (Bushnell), 28,215. Total vote in Btate, Dr. John Guiteras, the yellow fever expert, says Cuba is the starting point for most of the epidemics the disease that have appeared this country. In an article in the Philadelphia Press he says that from 1693 to 1897 yellow fever invaded United States in 94 different Of these there are records for 82 years, and in 76 years sources of the infection were in the West Indies, Cuba always being the focua of the infection.

We see by editorial comment that the bosBism of Senator Platt lost greater New York to the Republicans. We see the fact that Boss Oroker of the Democracy captured the city for himself and party, boast- The Sweeny Homestead at Beaver the Scene of a Most De- lightful Wedding, The home of Mr. Taylor Sweeny, about eight miles from Dayton, was the scene, Wednesday night, of one of the swellest weddings that has been solemnized in that vicinity for some time, The home, always a pretty one, was unusually attractive in its decorations of yellow and white, yellow being the predominating color. Deft angers had arranged autumn leaves into a perfect arch and under this the contracting partiee, Miss Leotha Sweeny and Mr. W.

H. Kendig, stood at 5: 80 p. m. and took that made, them one BESSIE LITTLE nation Ticket, The drawing of the combination VOWS for the life. an elo- aervod.

the years. of in the found The officiating minister was Rev. J. Albright, of Fairflold. The flower girls were Misses Jennie and juUa Sweeny, of the bride The bride herself was very beantifhl in her costume of white silk trimmed in lace.

She wore flowers in her hair and carried a boquet of white roses: Her maids, Miaa Anna Guramer and Miss Mabel Filbert, were gowned becomingly white and carried white chrysanthemums. The croom and hia men, Mr. H. it. Kendig and Mr.

A. K. Mussleman, were attired in black. Soon after the ceremony eant wedding supper was Seated at the bridal table wore Mr. and Mrs.

Kendig ancl their attendants, making six in number. After an evening spent very pleasantly the bride, wearing a beautiful brown braided suit with hat and gloves to match, attended by her husband left for their home about one and a half miles from This was furnished completely. Mrs. Sweeney, the bride's mother, gave her a handsome set of dishes. She IB a fine looking matron and was charming in black silk with white lace in neck and sleeves.

Many and beautiful were the presents the pair received, among which were four lamps, one dozen silver Ublespoons, berry spoons blankete, table linen, clock, several bric-a-brac, center piece ol work, sofa pillow, several pictures handkerchief box, two cu- dishes, one dozen tumblers, bora of St. Brlgid'a church took place last night in the ICnights of Bt, John hall. The following a list of the prizes and those-who won them: Five dollars in gold, Nellie Gilroy, ladles' rubber boots, John Oatorle, W. Market street, Xenia; barrel of Hour, Mrs. Jas.

McCaffrey, Spring Valley; force pump, M. O'Connor, $6 pair of pants Wm. Little, Selma; six piece toilet set, Mrs. McCaffrey, Spring Valley; banquet lamp, Jacob Klein, Springfield; child's suit of clothing, M. H.

Griffln, O. S. S. Q. Homo; barrel of flour, DanO' Connell, Xonia; carving set, Stetter Mangold, Cincinnati $5 in gold, Leo Wellinger, Dayton; onyx stand, Mrs.

Henry Borden, Xonia; $10 meat order, Prank Genier, Xenia; trunk, Mrs. F. Are Found and They Reveal the Fact That Albert Frantz Wanted to Kill Her, let- the DAYTON, Nov. 10. tors written by Bessie Little, handwriting having been identified beyond a doubt, seemingly, were found in the room at Mrs.

Minnie Fries' boarding house, at 208 South Jefferson street, where Bessie last made her home. The letters were found behind a large piece of sandpaper, which had been tacked the on JYluy He llor? What of the Mture? The Greek poo wont to war to strengthen the race and help to fulfill the HeL enlc Ideal. Have they Irrevocably weakened the one and destroyed the At a first glancMt would ieem StrongTthan hThas been for many years He baa learned that no power wm coerce him. The millions of have losl; confl- Ever-Increasinn Numbers of Bin You Men and wall in the young woman's ingly, without the help of any news paper, save the late and questionable support of the New York Journal The mugwump political logician who can figure any consolation for himself, hia class or his country out of this state of facts lives in an unreal realm hardly conceivable in ordinary mortal. an of glasa soup (THara, Alpha; case of peaches, Brennan, Xeuia; rocking chair, Wm.

Finley, Spring Valley; $5 pair of pants, Patrick Quinn, Yellow Springs; blankets, F. C. Wickersham, Jamestown; silver breakfast caater, Mary Marie, Avondale; barrel of flour, Wm. Brody, Xenia; $5 in gold, Jas. Coakley, Xenia; plush buggy robe, Kate Ward, O.

S. S. O. Home; $3 order, Maggie McNeary, Xenia; barrel of Hour, Isaac Cusac, Dayton; $5 in gold, Henry Walker, Cedarville; barrel of flour, Julia Fanning, Riverside, Cincinnati. Besides the articles on the icket, a few other articles were allied off.

Katie Kearney drew a rug; Mary Gallagher a lamp; John Osterle, of the depot, the pastor's picture. About $1,800 was cleared rorn the bazar and ticket. OEDARVILLE, Nov. 11, '97. Mrs.

M. A. D. Townsley is again able to be out, after two weeks of severe sickness. Miss Bernico Wolford, of Springfield, ifl visiting with her parents Mayor Wolford and wife Rev.

David McKinney, of Cincin- room, the discovery being made last April, during house cleaning, The letters have been kept a secret since that time, but at last have been given out for publication. Both letters were addressed to "Dear Friends at Home" and were enclosed in one envelope directed to "Mrs. Lizzie J. Little, Second street, city." the first letter, the union than ever. Greece Is on the verge of ruin.

She will now have to submit to the terrible indignity of placing her Avenues under foreign control, for a time at least The dynaaty has been Bhaken and the name of the heir to the throne IndU. solably connected with an overwhelm. ing national humiliation. The corrup- tlon of Greek politics, tne The Terrors of Growing Old Young are Terrible, Many Such Slowly Drooping from Premature Decay. Dr.

Greene's Nervura Prevents Untimely Old Age. miserable personal struggles which have usurped 1628 the Place of party government, the "spoils system" at its very worst, have bad their natural effect and the constitution is thoroughly The national vice of windy enthusiasm for great ends, combined with unwillingness to perform the solid which alone these can be secured, im at last brought despair Into the est hearts of the best Greeks at home and abroad. A friend writes me from there is little sign by has Btoraach noye of the troine nervouiiuow droams when sleep comes, gloomy forobod- inga, niol Athens today that dftt Ang. XB, 1896, "A't the out-station of Mr. J.

hor troubles with Albert J. Frantz, his promises to marry her and his subsequent refusals, and said that on an old and respected tea-planter, took a dose was church warden, and bad charge at and the arrangements for his old bearer had follows: Rev. wife, Mr. and Mr. and J.

Albright and Mrs. John Howard Mrs. John Howard and Mrs. and politically one hundred the Republicans The results of the late elections 8 how on what a slender thread everlasting things do hang, speaking. Less than votes taken from "ted, would have given the legislature to John McLean, while the defeat of Senator Gorman in Maryland turned on a tew votes.

Twelve votes given to the Democracy in Talbot county would have given him the four legislative votes there, three votes in Prince George an additional delegate from there, thirteen in Montgomery the county delegation to the house, and eleven in Carroll an additional Carroll delegate. A change of 89 votes would have given the Democrats the general assembly, and with it the election of Gorman. Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Harsh the Sunday previous she ot diluted poison, which made her deathly sick, but had no serious effects. She aleo stated that she was in a delicate condition. In addition JF01 night when casion in question absent from the ata- the church service To his old bearer had been committed for yearn the taak of pre- tho holy table for the Lord 8 Mr. J. on the paring oc- he declared that one she went outriding with Frantz she 1 tlon found a loaded revolver lying on the seat on his side of the buggy, and that frequently he put his hand on it, but seemingly his courage failed him.

On another night, according to the letter, Bessie was wailing in the barn at Frantz's home, when he took a razor and laid it across her neck twice. Bessie, BO the tenor of the letter goes, was perfectly cogni- on a leave, and his place was sup- planter not so conversant matters. Accordingly, having received notice of the chaplain's Intended visit, he ordered his bearer (a very unecclesiastical person, as turned out) to prepare the church for the padre sahib. Pir Bukeh had no idea what to do, and therefore went to to Bo tli occasions a clean white cloth was spread on the table bread and wine. This suggested vigor effected.

Greene'8 nerve remedy, 1 30 I Wltfa. zanfe of Frantz'B hatred for her, and the whole of her, and ex- the vexation of the chaplain by him at I and surprise Oline, Edith Mr. O. D. and Bortha Williamson and 4 d.

daughter, ol darville; Mr. and Mrs. Scott Wolf and family, Mrs. Effie Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs.

U. D. Coaler, Misses Ada and Sue Cosier, and Mr. and Mrs. John Kendig, and family, of Byron; Miss Alice Wilson, ol London, Mrs.

John Kendig, and Mra. E. Hiedwohl, of Oaborn, and Mr. and Mrs. F.

M. North, of Vandalia. The bride is a very sweet girl and a general favorite. Mr. Kendig is a prosperous young farmer of high standing and the best wishes of all their friends follow Mr.

and Mrs. Kendig in their new life. SUBPBISE PABTY. SPRING VALLEY, Nov. May Atkinson gave a surprise on her gTandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Kyne and son Charles, in honor of Mr. Kyne's leaving his native home in Ireland, 50 years ago. It was also in honor of her cousin who ia visiting here, Miss Eatelle Jennings, from Defiance, O. All the children, grandchildren and friends Miembled at the homestead of Mr.

Kyne, miles from Spring Valley, with well filled baskets. After the dinner the old folks amused them- in conversation, and the young folks with and in the evening wishing each other all happy future lives, MARTIN INDIOTED, WILMINOTON, OHIO, November 10. C. Martin, the attorney, who John McMillan on the afternoon of the 9th of October, on the in front of the court house, was indicted by the grand jury to-day for shooting with intent to kill and wound. Martin was at once brought into Court and gave bond in the of $1,000 and was released.

McMillan ifl yet alive, but cannot recover. OLD TOWN, Nov. 10, '97. and little daughter are now making their home with Mr. Stratton.

Mrs. D. M. Doggett and Mrs. Sam Ellis spent Saturday and Sabbath with friends in Wilmington.

Miss Nellie Collier and little brother, of Springfield, spent Sabbath with their cousin. Miss Gertie Gartrell. Mr. Walter Fackler, of Osborn, and Mr, Miller, of Springfield, took dinner with Mr. Chas.

Gartrell, Saturday. Mrs. Gaddis and daughter, of Clinton county, spent a few days last week with Mrs. daughter, Mrs. Barlow.

Mr. and, Mrs. Coyle, of Vinton county, are here making a visit among there children, Mrs. James Harner and Messrs. Syril and Lee Coyle.

Several persons from our village attended quarterly meeting at Yellow Springs Saturday and Sabbath. Mr. Marley, of Springfield, delivered two grand sermons on those days. The concert that was to have been nati president of the Cedarville college', visited the college Tuesday. Mr.

Miidred Shroades, who has been working in Dayton for the past two months, visited his family this week. Rev F. O. Rosa, of Richmond, 'preached excellent sermons in the U. P.

church last Sabbath morning and evening. Miss Carrie Cline, a teacher in the Orphans' Home school, spent bat- nrday and Sabbath with her mother, Mrs. Anna Cline. a few weeks' visit with her mother and sisters. Mr.

and MTB. Z. T. Phillips entertained about forty friends Wednesday evening in honor of her brother of Kansas, who is here visiting. Rev.

F. Vance and family, of Piqua, former pastor of the M. E. church here, arrived Monday evening for a short visit with W. H.

Owens and family. Mrs. Royce, sister of Mrs. Ada Hood, with whom she has been making her home, will furnish the cottage belonging to Mr. A.

Jackson and go to housekeeping. Mrs. Cal Stormont received word Sabbath evening of the death of her father, Mr. Morrow, of Sedalia, 111. Mr.

and Mrs. Stormont started Monday evening to attend the funeral. The first quarterly meeting of the M. E. church, under the pastorate of Rev.

A. D. Maddox, was held last Saturday and Sabbath. Rev. J.

Marley preached and conducted his desire to got rid pected to be killed time. In the second letter, dated Aug. 24, 1896, Bessie reiterates the statements made in the first letter, concerning Frantz's promises to marry her, and his failure to do so, and closes with the assertion, "I am going to take your advice in regard to taking my life, as I suppose that would make him too happy." Ostensibly, by this, she had discarded the idea of suicide, COLORED ITEMS, Services at Middle Run church tonight. toltiQ Republican printing office. Mr.

George Nelson Washington is making some improvement on his property. Hon. Jere A. Brown, of Cleve- and of the'congregation to find knives, forks, plate, and cold chicken well as bread and Indian Gup," by J. R.

Baldwin. Induceineut. the 18, has sick- 1 The Perfect Pill Perfect in preparation. Perfect in operation. Ayer's Cathartic Pills Perfect poit-prandial pill.

Perfect for all purposes. THE PILL THAT WILL given in our church Nov. been postponed, on account Of sickness, till Saturday evening, Nov. 20, when the club will be here with a full chorus and their orchestra of seven pieces. Mrs.

Cahill, of near Fairfleld, and Mrs, Stoops, of Wilmington, spent a few days with their cousin, Mra. O. W. Linkhart, this being Mrs. Cahill'B first visit in nine years.

They, in company with Mrs. Linkhart and little Florence, spent Sabbath with relatives in Springfield. quarterly conference Saturday afternoon. The college foot ball team feels greatly encouraged over last Saturday's game and the crowd that attended was proud of our home team. The gate were $45.

There were many visitors from surrounding towns. Prof. W. R. McChesney and wife returned from Cincinnati Monday evening, having been guests of Rev.

D. D. McKinney and family. The Prof, assisted in the communion service, which was held in Dr. McKinney's church last Saturday and Sabbath, Mr.

J. H. McMillan, our enterprising furniture merchant, has been displaying some works of art in bedroom suits this fall, and the ladies are especially attracted to the beautiful lacquered brass bedstead displayed this week, it being the handsomest ever brought to our 1 in cases of early decay ThcroTs now no longer any need for promising HvSi fobe btottod out or for the sick and auffer, to drag along a miserable existence. Dr. Greene has discovered the medicine by yeari of patient investigation that reaches and overcomes this calamitous affliction, restores vitality 28 ss blood and nerve remedy has been ef- There never has been any failure and what Dr.

Greene's wonderful Nervura bab done Artistic Genius Fine Tailorng result of of to. dealing placed CURRIE ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHS BIDDLE GALLERY 34 East Main St. FOTOTE fiOOB ABOVS STUM. PORTRAITS CHILDRENS' WOBK TOOK HIS WIFE'S ADVICE hopelessness, despair. This condition is brought about by overtaxing the natural povr- ers, by over- work, im- the is restored so Picture framing a specialty.

letter, free. Toirfiim aii y3ujf ills without reserve and land, is visiting his mother at berforce this week. Mrs. Lucinda Morgan, of London, has come here to keep house for her brother, Strater Wallace. Mrs.

Dr. Hawkins left yesterday morning for Cleveland, to be at the bedside of her mother, who is very ill. Don't fail to attend the Sniggles family entertainment at the A. M. E.

church to-night. It will be a good one. Admission 10 cents. Miss M. F.

Montgomery, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Porter for several weeks past, left this morning for her home at San Marcus, Texas.

Mrs. C. S. Bailey, of this city, who has been staying with her mother at Cincinnati for some time past, is under the constant care of the doctor, we are sorry to know. Mra.

J. N. Porter entertained a few friends last evening at her home in honor of Miss M. F. Montgomery, of Texas.

The Jenkins band ren- derei several select pieces of music. After tea all engaged in various parlor Mr. G. F. Riching, with a new and novel exhibition, showing with fine stereopticon views the great progress made by the colored people since be at Middle Run church next Monday night, Nov.

15th. Admission 10 cents. Mrs.Mary V. Proctor Wilson, of the Lebanon Patriot, is an indomitable woman. She had one little live rooster in crowing attitude in last week's issue of the Patriot in exultation over the gain of thirteen made by the Democracy of East Clear- creek township.

No crumb of comfort gets away from sister The Bad a nickel, Ourlyhair, an I'll learn yer t' swear like a puffect gent In five New ork Journal. TO CJ17KE A COLO IN ONE DAV. Take Laxative Bromo quinine Tablets. All drug- Kteta refund the money If It falls to cure 25c. The genuine has L.

B. on each tablet A FARMERpPIWON This Information is Worth Considerably More Than the Present Value of a Bin Full of Corn, WaymsmllG Gazette John D. Genier to Ella F. Genier, ,15 of an acre in Xenia $2,000. Alice Anderson and husband to Robert L.

Barber, 84,4 acres in Greene $1,700. Mary Hart to Joseph McAfee, 100,50 acres in Cedarville $1. Marcus Shonp to Bertha J. Grieve, lot in Cedarville, 0600. Qnbioribe for the DAILT Here is a picture that women will wonder at, one of these days.

They won't understand what the woman is doing. Even now it looks queer to the users of Pearline to see a woman douoling herself up over a wash-tub. This old-fashioned, back-breaking way of washing clothes by rubbing them to pieces over a wash-board can't last. It isn't sensible. The way that is surely taking its easiest, quickest, most economical way-lis washing with Pearline.

No soap with entirely needless In Greene County, between Xenia and Goes there lives a good, honest, hardworking tiller of the soil named John W.Conner. Like every sensible farmer, John subscribes for papers and one evening as he wan looking over his Xenia Weekly he chanced to catch a reading notice which proved a bonanza to him and helped to brighten up his flagging over the low price of grain and farm produce and the high price of commodities which are necessery for a farmer's existence. A farmer reasons in his own way and he calls a spude a spade, so John W. says quietly to himself, "I want, just remedy as Doan's Kidney If it carries out faithfully half what it claims.lt wlllcure my lame back. However, much good may result from one box, little or.no harm can ensue The next time John was in Xenlahe made some Inquiries at E.

0. Fleming's drugstore about the preparation and was Informed that scores of people'in Xenia bad thoroughly tested Doan's Kidney Pills and had published their experience in Xonia papers. This was enough for Mr. Conner. He got a box and what follows is his opinion.

"I take great pleasure In recommending Doan's Kidney Pills. I have taken two and derived a great dual of benefit from their use. They are the first preparation I ever met wil that carried out its representations. Thousands of men in my calling have backache and lameness across the loins. Doan'n Kidney Pills will stop it, I know this from personal experience and also from observation.

I have cored a dozen neighbors with them and each and all swear by this valuable remedy." Kidney Pills 'or sale by all dealers, oentS, ftalled by Foster-Milburn Buffalo, N. bole for the U. 8. Remember tho name Dmin's and take no snb- siiture. I I tulluH take tho beat.

If you are troubled with conatlpation, callow ekin, a tired coll og, take Clover Tea It ia pleasant to take. Sold by Cunningham Co. after ho baa examined your case he will give you his advicfc by letter, free. Hero Is a great opportunity for yon. Write to Dr.

Greene, .34 Temple Place, Boston, this very day and you will bo glad of it. GOES MERRILY ON. The Castoria L.y dia Pinkham's Compound ooc Paine's Celery Compound 69c Hood's Sarsaparilla 67c Peruna Pierce's Prescription Greene's Nervura Hobb's Kidney Pills Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets 2Qc Bromo Seltzer 25c size 20c Talcum Toilet Powder 10c Allen's Foot Ease 20c DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve 20c Buttermilk Soap, lOc 05c Cuticnra Soap Powdered Borax, per Ib loc Powdered Alum per Aqua Ammonia, per 05c G. G. McClain, 22 W.

Main St. Xenia. only one Gut-Hate Drug Store! Galloway, the original cut-rate druggiet, is now recognized ae the lowest in prices, on Patent Medicines, Syringes.Trusses and family receipts. Careful buyers cannot afford to go to any other store. Peruna Hood'8 Pinkbam's Paine's Celery Compound Doan's Kidney Hobbs' Sparagus Pills Castoria DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Carter's Liver Pills Hire's Boot Beer Paris Green, per pound Glycerine, per pound two GEO.

GALLOWAY Detroit Street, Opp. Court House. The Skin 20c Double Distilled Witch Hazel per pint Pure Castor Oil, per pint Glycerine, per And all other drugs and patent medicines not mentioned here at reduced prices, one price to all. CUNNINGHAM CO COR. SECOND AND DETROIT STS.

Wanted An Idea Ust of two hundred InTontloni wanted. Gets rough this kind of weather, and we have the very thing to make it soft. ROSE CREAM For chapped hands, face and lips. It has no equal. Leaves the skin beautifully soft and white.

Prepared only by F. F. OOLWELL COT DRUGGISTS, i IF YOU WANT FIRST-CLASS EMPLOY XENIA'S FAMOUS V. BAND J. A.

SIMONS GOAL DEALERS ALL KINDS GOAL Lime and Hair And Plaster. Yard and Office 29 South Detroit Street, Xenia, Ohio. Digestine Destroys Disease. Hundreds of Greene county people have tested its merits as a remedy for Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Headache, Constipation, AND MANY PRONOUNCE IT UNEQUALLED. It destroyos the gases of the stomach like magic and out the Bvstem better than any other laxative on ihe market.

Have you tried it? It can found at any drugstore at only fifty centi a bottle usual size of dollar bottlei, and contain! fifty dOMi..

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