The Lima News from Lima, Ohio • 3

3 THE DAILY DEMOCRATIC TIMES THURSDAY EVENING DECEMBER 31 18 a last pw-vea The Lima Daily Times 5 Ah There! Frank Morris will occupy Gor-mond Commission House to-night only and will give away 63 turkeys Inaddition a large wax doll valued at 0 will also be given away The wax doll is now on exhibition at A Wheelers drug store Come and be the lucky man Success or Failure Five hundred business men have recently given their written opinions on this important question Only a few of them have anything to say about health in connection with it Health has more to do wit i success than most folks suppose Many men have been wrecked by dyspeptic stomachs and impoverished blood What a pity make a failure of your life Take I on Bitters Dr Morgan Joplin Mo says find Iron Bitters gives entire satisfaction to all who use So do hundreds of other doctors ARE YOU MALE miserable by Indigestion Constipation tlitoMW Laos of Appetite yellow Man? hbiWb Vital tier Sold 4y Con WHY WILL YOU cough when Khtle Core will give immediate relief Fries ctoAUetsaud $1 Bold by 3 Con very lasting and fragrant perfume Price 25 and 5(1 Cent Bold by Convery A NASAL INJECTOR free with each bottle of Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy Frio cents Sold by Convery SHILOH'S CURE will Immediately relieveCroup hooping cough and Bronchitis Sold by Convejy FOR DYSPEPSIA and Liveroomplaini have a printed guarantee on every Wile of Vitalizer It never fails cure Sold by Convery THE REV GEO THAYER of Bourbon Ind says: myself and wife owe oor lives to SHILOH'S CONSUMPTION Sold by i Converv CATARRH REMEDY a positive cure tor Catarrh Diphtheria and Canker Mouth Sold by Convery Emuleon of Fora Cod Liver Oil with Hypopboepbites Excellent it huKg Trouble Dr ENOCH CALLOWAY LaO range save- ne Emuaion with erlul all Lung troub uso find it baa no equal In Summer lisrhoea of children eoi I-m Crist Manning is in New York Very best butter 14 cents at grocery 54-St Attraction at the rink Friday everi-ing Langan of Bluffton is in the city The Boy Wonder at the rink Friday evening gold headed cane will be drawn to-night At the different oil wells about town work is progressing rapidly A good many of the boys are getting ready to swear off to-morrow Mr Ike Risk of Cincinnati is visiting his parents on High street Thos Adams and Flora Duff were granted a marriage license to-day Jno Martin has gone to Crawford county to visit his brother He will remain over New Years The Toledo Cincinnati and St Louis narrow gauge as sold yesterday to Kneeland for $1500000 does not come here next week and if manager Kilby knows himself it never will come here Mile Rhea has purchased property at Kennebunk Bay on the coast of Maine on which she will erect a summer residence Fresh oysters can or shell always on hand Meals to order at Zimmerman's Oyster House and ''ample Room north east corner public square 7-tf (leo Fan rot stared for New Yoik this morning on 33d train over the 0 A road He shipped 20 head of horses yesterday over the same road Biing yotir magazines into theTiwF bindery and have them bound into handsome volumes which will be an ornament to your library shelves tf Hugh McCtie of Findlay who skated a race with Bent Armstrong at the rink last wluter was defeated at Tiffin last night by oe isimoins of Fos-toria New Years service at the United Bretheren church at corner of Union and Spring streets to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock Revival service in the evening at 7 All are cordially invited to attend Both my wife and boy were troubled with rheumatism The boy's limbs were very much swollen and he suffered Intense pain They are now well and have been since using Athlophoros Rabbe 25fl Main street Cincinnati Ohio Mrs John Harris returned home after an extended trip visiting her uephew Lieut 1 of Red-field and ('apt Ben Payne of Columbus Mrs Sadie Payne of Red field () returned with her and will spend a few days All tax payers and citizens interested in system water works are requested to meet the hydraulic engineer Mr Cook and the water works trustees in the council chamber Monday evening at 7 o'clock sharp A full and de tailed report will be inf de of the present and prospective cost of our water works Every property owner is or gliould be interested in this matter which so greatly concerns the future of our rapidly grow ing city "K-lt 4Wriee by Helm Jack tour 4r before ber dMthJ Father I scaroaly 8sr to pray So clear now it dose That I ban waitad ball my day And tort my work bat )u-t begun So ctoar I see that things 1 thought War right or harmlm were no Bo dear 1 ee that I hare ooht Unconscious el9h aim to win Bo clear see that I ha hart Tae -oak 1 might here helped to saw That I hare slothful been hurt Deaf to the calls Toy leaders gars In outhirt of Thy kinrd 'mt east Fattier the hambie-t -not gire me Bet at tae lowliest task Thou hast Lrt me repentant work for Taael PROSPERITY-BRINGING TALISMAN TIm LatMt Novelty 1 ittmlrjr-PieclIar Proipity of tk fAiwHc RegfetarJ The latest novel try in jewelry consists of a curious and effective porte-bonbeur that has been known in Egypt for the past eighteeu centuries and is made of gold or silver and worn as a charm or bracelet by ladies and as a cravat pin by men The name of this prosperity-bringing talisman is signifying luck and happiness and shows the eye of llorus from which a tear drop flows intended to represent the River Nile The peculiar property of the to bring good luck but the Pharaohs looked upon it as an emblem not only capable of warding off adversity bat also of having a large influence o-er the goodly yielding of the earth containing as it does the main pnneiplea and fertility i fire represented by the sun Horsus and water by the tear flowing as the Kite This charming little amulet is being adopted by many members of the aristocracy and is pre seated by fneads oae to the other with the graceful wishes usual on such occasions to snch an extent that not a Parisian with a particle of superstition will exist without his or her The bangle pendants are made of gold and precious stones of pure gold and silver to acco nmodate all sorts of conditions and In London they are creating a furor from the simple fact of their hailing from Egypt and the carious history attached to the first one worn in ngland owned by the fair young wife of a handsome guardsman C'apL A who sent it from Cairo with these words is a charm which protected the cultivators of ancient Egypt against inclement weather May it aU likewise your favor and insure brilliant days for your garden Alas the bright days did not last for in the Soudan Capt A fell a viotim to his oountry and duty But his widow refused to believe excepting in Her and wept and prayed to it to bring her loved one back again despite the official news of his death Every one in London remembers the extraordinary escape and return of the gallant officer the Egyptian talisman with fanatic gratitude being considered the real and only agent that produced the mir- acle of bringing the dead to life is a charming legend attached to the and every member of the fair sex will wear on her wrist the eve of Horus to bring good luck prosperity and happiness to herself and to those around her Shetland Island' Herrin Industry Ths herrings the Shetland islands during this year have now been exported to tbe continental markets tbe ast stocks in hand having been shipped this week Tbe season's fishing it has now been ascertained has yielded the enormous total of 810000 barrels of cured herrings exported to the oonti nent and -0U00 barrels exported fresh and coastwise Tbe total care of the islands thus amounts to 380000 barrels Compared with tbe figures of only eight years ago this shows an extraordinary increase The quantity shipped in 1877 amounted to only 386 barrels The market price of this season's cure will be upward of 400000 pounds sterling Last year's fishing in Shetland yielded a total export of 251400 bar rels there thus being an increase this year of about 70000 barrels About 800 boats were employed in the fishing and upward of eighty curers The total number of persons engaged in tbe industry is estimated to exceed 10000 SnnlTon of th Aneint samwltui To-2 Sin! A letter from Haita in the Holy Land describes tbe last remnants of the ancient Samaritans These people now number 160 and reside at Nablons They are descendants of colonists sent into the country by Shalmaneser king of Assyria wnea he led the children of Israel into captivity The colonists came from a number of different towns and nationalities under Assyrian rale Some were from Babylon others from Hamasb and Mppara These peopie received instruction tn the Jewish religion through teachers sent by the Assyrian king and finally intermarried with the Jews But the Jews always hated them and hate them tc this day This feud is the oldest in existence Tbe Samaritans finally adopted the Jewish religion somewhat modified by their own They preserve to this day some very important ancient manuscripts fragments of the Old Testament Wine Adulteration in mnw iNew York Sun The Chemist and Druggist gives the result of Dr Magnior de la investigations into the adnlteration of French wines The average annual im portation of so-ca wine sold there amounts to 1000m1 000 gallons The adulterants are chiefly water aleohol and glucose and the coloring liquid is made largely from the heavy pressings of dry grapes More than 10 per oent of the wines were so fortified during 1883-4 as to contain 15 per cent of al oohol natural wines contain only about 10 per cent Even of the very mild wines loss than four samples 100 contained less than 8 per cent Of alcohol 1 he conclusion is that French peo pie are constantly demanding stronger wines and are growing less particular as to delicacy of tlaVor tall Lira and Small There were 2021 collisions between Union and Confederate troops daring the war In this enumeration the minimum of Union troops was 500 and the maximnm 100000 To yurm th rmnr In first olass passenger carnage on English lines they put cans of hot water in the compartments to keep tbe paf congers warm Stoves are not used a SO you to Or le0 in for the of Times Building North Main Street The Evening Times readies daily more subscribers than any other newspaper published in this city and is delivered by carriers to readers every evening Any failure on the part of carriers to deliver papers promptly should be at once reported to Hits office and the trouble will be remedied LOCAL TIME CARD (All Trains ob Standard Time) U4VRR Trains East Trains West Express 8 10 pm ETnreM 12 55 pm -11 25 pm Express 1140 pm Ac 8 10 am Acc'n 8 80 am Local 7 45 pm Local 6 50 sru Minster accommodation leases Lima at 7 45 am arrives at Lima 7 50 pm fc Trains North Trains South No 28 3 20ra No 143 am 38 5 45 am 17 9 25 am 8 1 00 pm 25 1 50 pm 18 6 42 pm 1 41 loud 30 am tf2 7 45 pm 60 local 7 30 am Ft 15 ACER Trams Eat Trams West No 4 4 11 pm No 9 55 am 8 7 05 am 9 3 12 pm 8 9 37 pm 3 1 1 1'2 pm Local Freight 7 10 am Local Freight 7 10 am A Trains East Trains IN est Atlanue Ex 3 88 am Fad tie Ex 12 is am Mail 5 09 pm Chicago Ex 10 19 am Ex 10 05 pm Limited Ex 03 pm CAUROT OPERA HOUSE I (il ixcy KIIHY Manager la THE SOCIETY EVENT SATTOdIyJJLN 2 Last appearance puor to her departure for Australia of tires Eminent Actress REEEiL Supported by CEO I LEAEOCH And a superb Comedy Company under the management of MORRISSEY PrtstatiiiSaiWt Eipisut Ceaedr a Prices 50c 75c $1 peats at Boj Book Store Last day in 1885 Mart Mayo is home To-morrow is New Year No police court again this morning John Simpler of Toledo is in town The Salvation army has struck Can ton 1 It Itrotlierton is home from Toledo The banks will he closed ail day to morrow Cat (tallegher is suffering from rlieu matlsm A Gilliland of Vail Wert was in the city to-day Miss Ola Mather of Delphos is the guest of Alisa Haile) Mr John Brewer formerly of this city was in town to-day Dr Ileistand and Mr Brum of Kenton were in the city to-day Miss Jennie Renner of Canton i the guest of her sister Mrs Will Numan (Jood barbers and first-class woik at Robb's barber shop High street west of postollice It Colonel Nelson the new Supenn-tendant of the II will assume Ins duties to-morrow Pan Handle Coffee is the best hv because a tirst class green coffee is selected to roast tf Here consolation There were seven houses broken into at Richmond Ind the other night Booms to rent in Meily block Apply to Meily on Union street between North and Wayne 10-tf Hon aud Mrs (leo Hull started for Columbus to-day They have engaged quarters at the Neil House for the winter Miss Emma Randall of Lima is visiting with her sister Mrs Lawrence Bent on east Mansfield street- Bucy-rus Critic John Filler the cigar salesman who travels from Cincinnati is confined to his room in the Burnet HoUBe with rheumatism Green the alleged murderer of Dr Ileggs at Canton was arraigned lie plead guilty" and was locked up in default of bail The tight between the city of Hillsboro and the gas company cannot be settled and the city will be lighted with gasoline hereafter There is some talk among our citizens of calling a public meeting for tae purpose of petitioning the council to put on a regular polife force The race at the rink last evening be-between Will Dugray the runner and Elmer l'razer a swift skater resulted a victory for Dugray The conditions of the race were thtit Frazer was to skate a'uiile and a half while Dugray run a mile Frazer succeeded in gaining only one-luilf lap over the mile II THE del AT THE Afternoon and Evening Friday Jan 1st Master Freddie Jehson The champion bov skater of Michigan sill give an exhibition ol Fancy and Trick Skating Doiur some of tho most difficult feat knows to expert skitter Also in hit great Female Impersonations Impersonating Mie Grace Miller the Little Mid-gt of Chicago Come and the Child NN under who i the Finest Fancy and Trick Skater in Michigan MUSIC BY LIMA CITY BAND prices MANNING Manager Meeting The citizens of Lima are requested to meet ith the Council Water Works Trustees and the hydraulic Engineer at the Council Chamber next Monday evening to discuss matters pertaining to the Lima ater works Jno President of Council Wm Cheney Residence Burned This morning about half past ten the residence of Wm Cheney situated about a mile and a half southwest of the city near the intersection of Kibby street and the Shaw nee road was discovered to be on fire No one was in the house at the time and ths fire was not discovered until it had gained considerable headway Mrs Cheney had left home early in the house at the time The engine boys were cleaning the hose and reel when the alarm was sent in but they got away in good shape The engine -tarteJ from the house just one minute and a half after the alarm By the time-they reached the scene the fire was beyond control and no water was thrown Very few of the household good were saved The loss is near $800 with some insurance Sinn By Side In The Dri-o Store stands 1 inkoar Bitters and the health blasting preparations hred up with bad rum Take your choice between the vital elixir and the deadly poisons The one cures every disease of the stomach bowels livei and nerves the others aggravate all human ailments VInkoar BItters strengthens the others weaken T) Wild Pent to In lo IExc iff The wild beast pest but slowly disappears in British India There is however a slight decrease in the lossf life from ths bites of wild animals and venomous snaks The numbers are 22s03 for D8i and 22-ni'i for 1884 The numbers representing those due to snake bites are 20ur and 19112) in the two yoars respectively The re ported loss of cattle amounted te 49 472 against 47478 the previous year Of these 47944 are said to have been caused by wild animals and 1728 by snakes Tigers and loopards are shown to have been about equally destructive having killed 19680 and 19699 head of cattle respectively In the number of wild animals destroyed there was a satisfactory increase from 198 0 in the previous year to 28775 The destruction of poisonons snakes is enormou but the numbers have declined from 412782 to 880981 Wherever the system of rewards have been pursued the figures have shown a satisfactory increase although it naturally happens that here and there a too adventurous snake-killer pays for his danng with his life The Square Stemmed Uaid too Boston Bu3kt So universal is the cylindrical form of the stems of grasses that reports eon cermng a square-stemmed bamboo of China and Japan have been generi discredited Very recently however such a plant has been proven to exist and specimens of the stems have been secured by a few English botanists 'NJabme of mem being now in the Kew museum Unlike other bamboos of its Reality the suare bamboo it appears oprouts in the autumn and attu ns its full height off ten to fourteen feet the following spring When young the ste ns are quite round their most per feet square shape being attained at the age of several years paper Railway ilnttrOceh An American company has been formed for the purpose of buildng paper railway in that is a rail way the rails of which are to be made of paper Better Than Ui Ordinary Method The certainty and celerity with which Intemperance destroys the weak and wicked clAHsea of noclety favorably recommends it over I he ordinary methds of today In the administering of juatice Dr Erjgham A Rhea The eminent actress Mile Rhea will make her farewell appearance in this city on Saturday Jan 2d at the Ojiera House ex-equisite comedy Dangerous will be presented company is said to be a fine one and includes the popular young actor Gea Learoek and others equally prominent and well known Rhea together with her manager Mr Morris-ey and her agent Mr McKinney will sail on the 24th of next May for Australia She has been invited by Kalakus kiifg of the Sandwich Island to vidt Honolulu the capital en route and give a series of her impersonations She intends to remain in Australia about one year and then visit China Japan the Indies and other eastern countries A large house will be ure to greet her and the charming Rhea will always hold in remembrance her many admirers in Lima What Times" Wants to See Lima an oil center A boom in general business The burglars driven from town An efficient police force in this city Everybody have a Happy New Year Abundant cros in Allen county next year More street lamps upon the back streets John Sherman defeated for 8 Senator Several oil refineries built within this city An Allen county man sentjo Congress from this District The oil excitement boom population up to 20000 The city council have the names of streets put upon the lamp posts The water works finished without a lother appropriation streets put into as good condition as Contractor Dole fouud them when he commenced laying the water pipes 1 The present representative in Congress from this District record himself as opjiosed to a measure contemplating the suspension of silver coinage The Royal Baker and Pastry Cook A Royal addition to the kitchen library it contains oyer seven hundred recipes pertaimng to every branch of the culinary department including "baking roasting preserving soups cakes jellies pastry and all kinds of sweetmeats with receipts for the most delicious candies cordials beverages and all other necessary know ledge for the htf de cimiite of the most modest housewife who desires to prepare for her lord and masier a repast that shall be both wholesome and economical With each receipt is given full and explicit directions for putting together manipulating shaping baking and kind of utensil to be used so that a novice can go through the operation with success while a special and important feature made of the mode of preparing ail kinds of food and delicacies for the sick The book lias been prepared under the diieetion of Frof Rudmam late hif of the New York Cooking School and is the most valuable of the recent editions upon the subiect of cookery that lias come to our notice It is gotten up in the highest style of the printers art on illuminated covers etc We are- assured that every can of the "Royi Baking contains an order iui one of these valuable books 4 Oil at Bluffton Probably by the time this paper reaches the reader a derrick will fte begun for the drilling of an oil well in this place Several members ol the Trenton Rock Oil Co have been here for several days past and Monday a lease was made of tne Ewing farm which adjoins the town and work will be commenced right away Whether we have gas or oil at Bluffton or both will sqion be de-t rmined As soon as thdvjiwing well Is completed a well will be put down on John farm Just out of town Whether the Ewing well proves good or not The Ewing well will be located in thgrove between the country line and the A railroad Bluffton News Horse Cattle and Chicken For colic end grubs for lung fever cough or hide-bound I give Simmons Liver Regulator (tiqnid in one ounce doses or one teaspoonful of the powder a mash twice a day You tain recommend it to every one bar ing stock as the best medicine knoftu for the above complaints In using it with my chickens cnolera and gape I mix it with the dough and feed it to them once a day By this treat men 1 1 have lust none where Regulator was given promptly and regularly Tavcon Agt for Grangers of Ga eed 3t WANTED 411 fedvenurffmem ol Found gUoedua Wanted Help Wanted burned free charge A tbronrMy ooDiftcm woman as fim girl to take charge of a household Gall st 210 esi Market street loK RRNT-HoYise on Metcalf street wen rooms go fi Meily Small door key and receive reward Return to this ofitce A good second hand top address at onee Box 35 Limn Oh ogy Good girt to do genera! housework Must come wU recommended Enquire at Wise A Michaels Good girl to do house work at once at Mrs I Fangleon Weal street lietween High and Sooth OF PURE CODUYEE flit Almost as Palatable as Milk Th only pnpwnttoa of COB Util Oil out betaken readily sad totomtod tot a toaf paw St delicate atoarnrh inn sg a nruEPT roit coxsntmov sown1 Mil gl A iXAf-iHA 8- EluLnHIUtTY fori118 1P tHRrtVf it i'ki-fi7ift-rn itm HILDKiX It 1 marcel kaw la It rcwilUs ivnicTlbeff and andomd by ti tMatlhjaidan to tbecOTBtrieaof the wadd FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS FRANK 1 GRIFFIN leader Opera Home Otthertra'Lemoiut iri eeo on Violin Cornet and Guitar Addieaa lock box SSI Lima Ohio S2 (a-tfe-t 3a Ten Commandments Keep them money and thoa shalt save I Thou shall have no other place to boy watchee clocks silverware or anything in the jewelry line bnt at Hales II Thon shall not take unto thyself any other Jeweler Tboo shall not buy Of them nor listen to their speeches tor store is capable to Berve Sts customers to the third snd fourth generations III Thou shall not seek in vain for low prices and nice goods for they can be fonnd at i IY Blx days shalt thon buy and make all tby purchases at but on tbe seventh day thou shalt do no buying tbou nor thy children nor thy man servant nor thy maid for they and their clerka desire to keep it Honor store with thy custom that thy goods may be the best in the land that is given thee VI Tbou shalt not kill thy hopes of becoming rich by paying high prices when tbou caiist save half thy money by pur-at Hale's VII Tbou ahaltjnot seek adulterated goods but go direct to store and gel the best VIII Then abaltnot steal for Bale aella so low that it would be unprofitable IX Thou shall not besr false witness hut truthfully acknowledge that thou'eanst be better eultod at than at any other alore Tbou shall not thy goods nor his bargains but go to Hlo' and get alljhou wants I PUBLIC SQUAKE LIMA LIGHT WEIGHTS L- Have a Round Without the Gloves A very amusing exhibition of the took place in front of the postoffice about half past nine o'clock this morning in which Mr Alf Baxter jun and Frank IL Crall were the exponents Sio previous arrangements had been made for the match jiutit did not take long for a big crowd to collect after the slugging was begun Tlie cause of the public exhibition taking place without previous announcement seems to have been a law suit brought by Mr Crall against Mr Baxter several dayl ago for the balance on an account which Crall claims that Baxter owes him The case was tried before a Jury in 'Squire court and was a hotly contested one The jury disagreed It seems that word reached Baxter that Crall was doing a great deal Of talking about the case so he decided to speak to ('rail about the matter and chase this morning for the time and the postoffice the place What con versa Ion took place before the ex exchangeofblowstook place is not known One of the witnesses of the affair said that the first intimation ho had of a fight was hearing Crall call Baxter a The word was scarcely said when Baxter hit Crall and the fun commenced The injuries of the interested par ties are by no means serious Crall has a pair of black eyes while Baxter carries a dislocated thumb the effect of his first blow There be no A'pe When Nanoloon talked of invading Italy one of his Officers said sire remember the To an ordinary man theso would have seemed sirapl insurmountable but Napoleon respond eagertv: shall be no Alps 8(1 the famous Simplon paHs was made Disease Itko a mountain stands In the way of fame fortuuo and honor to many who by Dr Medical might be healed and so the mountain would disappear It Is specific for all blood chronic lung and liver diseases such as consumption (which is scrofula of the lungs) pimples blotches eruptions tumors swellings fever sores end kindred complslnts.