Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 7

THEJEMAJAZETTE FRIDAY, DJflOEMBKB 10, 1807. TO OUR BEADEBS, Items of Interest ftro noooptablo They oau bo aout by nontul oiird or left nt thlfl omoe, Wbon HRluK l.ho mulls, always place the communication lu poHl-omoewn ourly luthodny aspoflslblo. TELEPHONE OONHEOTION8, The GAKWTTW oflloe connected with the XmUn, Telephone Exchange and all of brunuhOH, and Items of Intorwut by 'phone are rwtpeolfnlly aL Schmidt's. Lost, a horao weight. at this olfiue.

California Navel at J. A. Jiakor'd. Finder ornjigoa 12-11 Have your dime ready for the carrier boys to-inorrow morning. W.

B. Chew, at agent for Kodaks plies. GASSKTTE oillco, is and Kodak sup- Our pricoa are low and the work finer than ever at the old reliable Biddle Gallery. Mr. C.

C. Patterson is engaged as brakeman on Nos. 20 and 21 during the illness of Mr. Geo. Burner.

arrivals in holiday shirts, neckwear, muiu'jrs, gloves, otc. A. JR. Crandall Co. Rev.

J. C. Wilson, of Erie, is here for a season of recreation, the guest of his brother, Dr. Wilson and family. The Citizens' Committee on water works will moot at McGervey Lo- Sourd's this evening promptly at 7 o'clock.

maple syrup, fancy, in bulk or bottles, wheat and pancake ilonr, 12-11. J- A. something Also buck- at Baker's. The cottage prayer meeting of the First M. E.

church will be postponed one week because of the revival services at Trinity. Pepper-nuts are fine, we make them fresh every day. 20c per pound. 12-11 C. W.

Trader Son. All members of the official board of Trinity church are requested to meet with the pastor in the lecture room immediately after the evangelist service this evening. HOT SODA chocolate, hot clam bouillon, hot beef bouillon, hot egg phosphate, hot coffee, at Fleming's drug store. 12-24 -Mark Twain explains that ho didn't understand a word of the Bohemian which that irate Czech addressed to him the other clay. But ho understood what followed perfectly; a knockout blow is the same in all languages.

Times- Ilerald. Arthur the ten-monthe-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Green, died yesterday morning at the horao of Us parents on Charles street.

It was one of twins and its loss is a sore blow to the parents. The-funeral took place at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The Noiswanger jewelry store was opened up yesterday for the first time sinco" the assignment several weeks ago. A sale of some of the stock is boing made by 11. W.

Douglass, tho assignee, and after it ia disposed of, Mr. Neiswauger will again open up for business, Dayton Timee: Department Commander Kissinger and. Joseph Groen- bauin will to-morrow go to Xenia to tho Ohio Council of Administration at the Soldiers' Orphans florae to talk over Christmas preparations and discuss date for tho National G. A. E.

encampment. Blizzards are duo. Any day may find us in the tight grip of a blizzard. Be prepared for him. Got yourself a good pair of shoes.

Plenty of all kinds to pick from and the very best, all shapes, every size and at almost any price you wish to pay, at Johnston Qaarles'. Judge Smith yesterday granted to Stella 'Frank, a divorce from her husband, Marion Frank, the Little Miami brakeman, on the grounds of extreme cruelty. Two of the children are given into the custody of the mother, while a son Horace, is left to the care of his father. The Farmers Institute convened this morning in the opera house and a short session was held. Proceedings of the institute will be published to-morrow and Monday.

goods are all now on sale. Don't think of making a selection until you have thoroughly inspected our stock. All invited. Alexander Spahr. The Rt.

Rev. Boyd Vincent, bishop of Southern Ohio, will be at Christ church next Sunday to preach and to administer confirmation. He will officiate at the morning service. Evening service will be omitted. Card of bereaved family of Mrs.

Nannie J. Smith, desire to extend our most greatful thanks to all the friends, who were so kind to us during tho doath of our dear mother. The Family. Messrs. Will E.

Carr and Jno. W. Greene, of Eavey went to Dayton this morning, where they will join two car loads of Shriners bound for Indianapolis, where there Will be a largo meeting and quite an extensive affair. For rent, a house on South Galloway cheap. Inquire at Ed Schmidt's grocery.

C. B. Buckley, of Springfield, who is trying to eat sixty quail in thirty came up smiling on his fifty- ftfth quail yesterday morning, and is -confident that he will finish the feat, -which will break all records known hero if accomplished. Fifty cents for choice of 100 umbrellas, all sizes. Regular $1 values.

A. R. Craudnll Co. Dr. and Mrs.

Pearno will conduct a consecration service at the new homo of Dr. and Mrs. Shappoe on Monday evening, Dec. 13ch, at 7 o'clock. The ministers of tho city will assist.

Everybody invited and made welcome. Go to Mrs. H. E. Schmidt's home this evening and enjoy a social time members of the C.

E. society of the Reformed church. A special program has been prepared for tho occasion. They will also sell a few Japanese articles. Tho miBHlon of Hood's Hnr.snpnrllla Is to euro dlsofiHe, and ihoutwndH of LcHtlinonlalH prove It fulfUlH inlHHion well.

Official facsimile of Medal Awarded DR. PRICE'S CREAM BAKING POWDER The wells sunk by the Clark County Oil and Gas Company, near Vienna, have both been abandoned, and all the company has to show for the expenditure of about $3,500 are two deep holes. Counting these two wells, there have been ten wells sunk in this county in a fruitless endeavor to strike either oil or gas. inserted among reading matter, like this, ten cents per line, each insertion. The members of class No.

10 of the A. M. E. Sunday-school were very pleasantly entertained last evening by Miss Minnie Holland, in a social way, after which refreshments were served in honor of the class securing the banner in the recent financial rally of the church. Class No.

11 take notice. sale of winter shoes and samples. Very low prices before invoicing at Xenia Shoe Mfg. Co. 12-21 In accordance with the ruiing of the circuit court, the State filed yesterday morning at Springfield more specific charges against Mayor John M.

Good, in the ouster proceedings, brought by Attorney General Monnett, under the Garfieid law, giving names of parties promised offices, and the sum of amount paid during campaign. We will have a full line of 25c layer cakes for Saturday. 12-11 C. W. Trader Son.

Mr. David Downs, the fireman at the O. S. S. O.

Home who was badly scalded about the back some days-ago, by a valve being blown from a boiler, is slowly convalescing but it will be a couple of weeks yet before he will be able to resume work. His injuries proved to be more serious than were at first supposed. extra fine article in fleece lined underwear, flat seams and good fitting, 50 cents. A. R.

Crandall Co. Officers of Lewis Relief Corps, No. 29, were elected yesterday as follows: Martha Cavanaugh; S. V. Rella E.

Adams; J. V. Elizabeth Oglesbee; Charlotto D. Davidson; Chaplain, Virginia Hedges; Conductor, Mary Vanllorn; Guard, Cora Davis; Delegate, Sarah M. Rhoads Martha Weakly.

Alternate, Dayton young man from Newport, applied at the Probate court Wednesday for a marriage license to wed a young woman from Tennessee, who is now visiting at Xenia. The license -was refused on the ground that Jiho young woman does not reside in this county. Tho couple drove from the depot to the court house in a hack. A. Sacramento man happened to examine the gizzards of a brace of mallard ducks, which he bought a few days ago, and found in them gold nuggets to the valuo of $1.50 each.

As the ducks cost him only 40 cents, he cleared $2 60 by the operation. The general impression is that the ducks must have picked up the gold in the far north. sale of jewelry and silverware, regardless of cost, at No. 18 S. Detroit 12 9 An invitation is extended to the people of the city to attend the sessions of the the Farmer's Institute to-night and to-morrow.

There will be interesting addresses to-night and good music. To-morrow forenoon, A. D. Selby, of the Wooster Agricultural Experiment Station, will an address on the subject of give "Sugar Beets." Admission free. All are invited.

and girls are the "least likely to bo affected by the sodden ohartgea in tho weather and by tho ugly damp days BO common in thifl cUraato. We have made a specialty of shoes for the Uttlo ones, and this winter's stock is'certainly the boat in every way we have ever tempted you with. Bring in the girls and the boys and have thorn properly fined, at Johnston Qaarles'. The Council of Administration of the G. A.

R. is in session at the O. S. S. O.

Home to-day, the following persons being present: Department Commander, Henry Kissinger, Dayton; Gen. T. R. Shinn, Senior V. Dept.

Ashland; Gen. Xenoph0n Peck, J. V. Dept. Elyria; Rev.

W. H. Haynes, Dept, Chaplain, S. Hgrne, Sandusky; Dr. E.

H. Hyatt, Medical Director, Delaware, Ohio; Col. T. B. Crofts, Chief Mustering officer, Toledo, Col.

Henry Wagner, Senior Aid Decamp, Cincinnati; Col. W. Bussard, Assistant Adjutant-General, Dayton; Col. J. C.

Cline, Assistant Quartermaster General, Dayton; Col. A. A. Taylor, Department Inspector, Cambridge; J. C.Roland, Cleveland; O.

F. Daniel, Mt. Vernon; C. W. Bennett, Piqua; W.

W. Wickham, Athens. Considerable business is to come before the council, such as the date of the state etc. at WORLD'S (893 the Woman's Exchange for Saturday: All varieties of bread, hot roJln. Parker House rolls, salads, fried chicken, omelets, chick- on pot-pics, spicod tongue, cookies, doughnuts, cakes, dressed chickens, good butter and perhaps eggs.

It is impossible to mention all the good things in so short a apace. Gall and see for yourself. Leave your order for a turkey for Christmas. silk handkerchiefs 15c, 25c, 50c and nice Christmas presents. A.

R. Crandall Co. A young man from a neighboring town who thought he was old enough to have a girl, called upon a New Vienna girl the other night. The mother left the room, but soon returned with a big slice of bread and molasses, which she handed to the astonished youth, advising him to eat it and run home, so that his mother would not be frightened by his staying out late. feathers of all kinds at half price.

Child's Tarn Q'Shariters worth 50c. Cloth hats 25c. and up, at Jobe Bros. Co. Henry C.

Smith-, of Columbus, was run over by a West Broad-street car yesterday afternoon and instantly killed. He was driving along the street-car tracks and his horse became frightened and unmanageable at the approach of the car. Smith got badly scared and jumped from the buggy and was struck by the car, which was too near to permit the mofcorman to check it. Try a loaf of our "Crimp" and "Domestic" bread. You will find it to be the best bread in the city.

12-11 C. W. Trader Son. "I don't never read them lyin' newspapers," said Farmer Baiiday to the gentleman in the next seat. "That's right," replied his fellow passenger; "you can't believe a word they say." And on the strength of the slight acquaintance thus formed the polished stranger sold the self-sufficient countryman two brass bricks for $1,500 each.

Tribune. in ladies' and reduced in price; $3.98 for $5 and $6 cloaks; $4.98 for $7.50 cloaks, etc. Jobe Bros. Co. Mrs.

Dr. Pearne, who has recently returned from a trip to New York City, visiting her sister, Mrs. Bottome, organizer and world's president of the "King's Daughters," also her daughter at the Woman's College at Baltimore, accompanied Dr. Poarne to Xenia. Mrs.

Pearne will be glad to meet her old friends at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. Shappee, where she is a guest. XXXX, Javanese and all kinds of package coffee at lOc a pound. Twenty Ibs of granulated sugar for $1.00.

Lenox soap cents a bar at Ed Schmidt's grocery. Invitations have been sent out reading as follows: "Mr. and Mrs. J. J.

Magley welcome you to the marriage of their daughter, Carrie, to Frank Germuth, Wednesday evening, De- comber 15, 1897, six o'clock, 417 East Columbus street, Kenton, O. Prof. Germuth has a number of friends in this city and will be remembered as one of the professors of the business college conducted here for several years. Are you thinking of a Kodak for Christmas? Send me your name and I will send you a booklet describing them all. W.

B. Chew. EXOUESION BATES Via Pennsylvania Lines For Christmas and New Year, Following the annual custom, ticket agents of the Pennsylvania Lines will sell excursion tickets Dec. 24th, 25th and 81st, 1897, and Jan. 1st, 1898, for the Christmas and New Year Holidays.

Tickets will not be sold to adults for less than 25 cents, nor to children for less than 15 cents. Return limit of excursion tickets will include Jan, 4th, 1898 For rates, time of trains and farther information please apply to nearest ticket agent of the Pennsylvania Lines. The only remedy In the world Hint will at once stop ItobinoHB of tho HkSri in any part of tho body, that IM absolutely safe nnd novor- falilng, is Boan's Olntrmmt. O. Fleming.

rtARPET are hard and work scarce, half a loaf is better than none, so from now until March 1st we will weave rag carpet, hit and miss for 10 cents per yard, stripe for Come quick. ISAAC HOLBBOOK. There was considerable of a blaze at Bowersvillo last evening when the ice house belonging to Joseph Hoef- llor, the butcher, took fire from some unknown cause. The building was quite a large one. and was situated right in the center of town, being connected with a slaughter house and stable.

A part of the slaughter house was torn away and the fire was finally subdued after quite a fight'. Tho ice house was destroyed. Old settlers will tell you that this county used to be full of wild pigeons. That these birds frequently Hew over this city in such numbers that they darkened the sky and that the local sportsmen in those days killed them by the hundred. To-day there is not a wild pigeon in the whole country.

The Smithsonian Institute at Washington offers a large price for a single specimen. The species is, it is believed, entirely London Democrat. line of French rolls for tomorrow, Saturday, will be complete. We have them fresh every evening. C.

W. Trader Son. 12-11 Theodore Morris, who has boon tho night wan at tho of tho Xonia Budul Company during the summer, noting tho approach of cold weather, 1ms concluded to go into his winter quarters at tho Greene County Infirmary. Yesterday ho shook the dust (or mad) of Xenia streets from his foot and is now attending to business at that institution. Theodore him an affliction of his lower lUnba which threatens to render him helpless, so far as walking is concerned.

At a mooting of Lewis Post G. A. R. last night an election of officers was held resulting as follows: II. H.

Thrall, commander; Jas. B. Marshall, B. John H. McPhorson, J.

Goo. Robinson, Chaplain; J. G. Jno. Faley, Officer of the Day; Wm.

Winter, Officer of the Guard; Geo. M. Patterson, surgeon. John A. Harnod was selected as the delegate to the State encampment and Andrew Fisher, Alternate.

The trustees are Joshua Oglesbee, H. H. Eavey and Joshua Yeo. Oysters were afterward enjoyed by the boys. Hon.

J. B. Cummings was called on and made a short address and several selections were sung by the members and greatly enjoyed. SHOPPERS! Will find our house an interesting place for the next three weeks. Interesting, because we are going to give you some exceptionally good values in staple goods, such as Dress Goods, Cloaks, Blankets Underwear, Hosiery and Gloves, that maice good, sensible and acceptable Christmas presents.

Cloak Department, hoi- English walking kid gloves are the best $1 glove made. Wo fit all kid gloves we sell. Jobe Bros, Co. This week we make a reduction on every garment in our Cloak stock. January is the usual time to mark down Cloaks, but we do it this week for 1 iday buyers: $5,00 Jackets for $3.98.

$7.50 Jackets for $4.98. $10,00 Jackets for $7.50. $12.50 Jackets for $9 98. Capes in proportion. Ready-Made Skirts, Good values and fit right, at $2, $2.50, $3.50 and up.

Underwear, A divorce.suit of more than usual interest is being heard by Judge Smith in the Court of Common Pleas to-day. The plaintiff is Geo. L. Bonner, a resident of Beavercreek, while his wife, Avrie E. Bonner, who resides in Dayton, files a cross petition, in which she asks for divorce, alimony and the cnstody of the child.

There is quite an array of witnesses and the members of the Dayton law firms, Dickson Clark and Leopold Miller are engaged on the case. new line of Jno. B. Stetson hats for holiday $8.50 for the best. A.

B. Crandall Co. The force of ten men who, for four weeks past, have been building the bridge above the Little Miami tracks on Monroe street, have completed their work and will leave for Pitte- burg to night. The bridge is a forty- live ton structure and when painted will be complete, ana as soon as the fill is made will be ready for the public. The men, who are in the env ploy of the jSheffler Bridge of Pittsbnrg, will leave on Monday for Atlantic City, where they will be engaged in another big contract.

Cloaks 11 Special cut prices on jackets and capes now off all around. Call and get first choice. Alexander Spahr. Wm. Smith, slated for loitering, was sent to the -work house this morning in default of a fine of $15.10 and ten days.

He was arrested by Detective Boyle, of the Pan-Handle. Smith disclaimed being a tramp, stating that he had been ordered out of the depot and had obeyed and afterwards had been arrested by Boyle without any special provocation while he was discarding an old coat for a better one which he had earned by splitting some kindling. The detective arrested him up about the Wilmington crossing. at offer out entire line of library, hall and parlor lamps at cost. Call and see them ar Fleming's Drug Store.

This lapt season thirty-three farmers in the neighborhood of Piqna made an attempt at raising the sugar beet, and majority of them succeeded splendidly. The seed, which the farmers used, wae brought by Charles Nordhoff from Grand Island, Nebraska, whence it came from Saxony, Germany, In order to be sure of the good quality of the beet he had some of them examined as to their sugar contents and and found that they contained over one-half sugar. We suppose the shipment of beets any very great distance, to a sugar mill, would scarcely pay. Mr. Nordhoff is urging capitalists to establish a mill at Piqna.

It would cost about Latest designs in silverware sold without reference to cost, at assignee's sale, 18 S. Detroit St. 12-9 Heartburn, Gastritis and all Stomach Disorders positively cured. Qrovor Graham's Dyspepsia Remedy is a specific. One dose removes all distress, ana a permanent cure of the most chronic and severe cases is guaranteed.

Do not A 60o bottle will convince the most skeptical. B. O. FLEMING, Druggist. TA NO WISE MERCHANT Will stand In the back ground and lot 4 his competitor pocket, all tho shekels.

5 ADVERTISE IN THE GAZETTE. good baker, for two days por week. Address or inquire boarding hall, Antiocb College, Yellow Springs, O. OB of six rooms, well, ciatern and stable. Inquire at 283 Market St, 12 OH House of five rooms, Wilmington pike, opposite Orphans Home.

$6 per month. 12-11 EAVEY. AY Wants, For Sale, For Rent, set like this and run at foot of columns, this page, three lines throe days for 25 cents Mr. and Mrs. S.

N. Patterson will on the 29bh of this month have completed fifty years of happily wedded life. Both are hale and hearty and take as much interest in their work as in their younger days, bidding fair to enjoy many more years oi life together. There are very few men, tho age of Mr. Patterson, who do more work or give closer attention to business than he does.

And yet he has some sentiment about him as well as business, for laid carefully away in the folds of a book is a little keepsake given him by his wife several mouths before they were married. It is a geranium leaf and a small blossom and although it has been treasured a half century it is as perfect in every way as the day it was put away. Of all the persons who witnessed their marriage they can recall but one who is now living. oranges, bananas, dates, figs and nuts at J. A.

Baker's. A Dayton item in the Commercial Tribune says: "Charles Middlestot- ter, whose lifeless body was found lying by the roadside near Bellbrook, was 19 years old and the son of Mrs. Ella Hatfield, who is employed at Mrs. E. Brown's boarding house, corner of Jackson and Van Buren streets.

The young man left on his bicycle about 4 o'clock Wednesday evening and announced his intention of going to Bellbrook. The statement is made that just before leaving the boarding house he remarked that lie did not appear to have a friend in the world. He made no threats, however, nor did he even remotely intimate any intention of shooting himself. He had been trying to secure work for some time past. Among his associates and at the boarding house young Middlestetter bore an excellent reputation.

carving sots, butter dishes, bake dishes, fruit dishes, clock ornaments, knives and forks, go to assignee's sale, No. 18 S. Detroit St. 12 9 We have the cheapest underwear in city for men, women and children, all sizes, roc up to the best. Special low prices for holiday buyers.

One small lot odds and cnds at roc a yard, were 25c another lot new 500 goods at $2.69 for dress pattern 7 yards. One Jot fine 65 and 75 drcss 8 oodB a1 reduced to 500 a yard. Plain all wool serges 25c. Fine Silks, Roman stripes, and $1.25 grades, now 75c, the very best silk, (or linings, trimmings, etc. Plaid silks at 75c and Plain changeable Taffatas 65, 75 and 980, all colors.

Black Brocaded Satins for skirts at 75c, reduced from All new patterns. Is the price this week English Walking Kid The best made for the price on our Gloves. Jobe Bros Xenia, Ohio. IS THE To subscribe for Magazines for 1898. It is the time the fake agents get in their work.

They take your subscription at cut rates, get your money and disappear. You never hear from the magazine. The thing to do is to leave your subscription at WEST'S BOOK STORE. Any magazine published furnished promptly at publishers' rates, saving you all annoyance of writing and remitting. The Skin ROSE SPECIAL REDUCED PRICES ON ALL PHOTOS FOR THE HOLIDAYS AT THE BIDDLE GALLERY.

To be sure of getting your work in time call at once, AND AVOID THE BUSH. 'Gets rough this kind of weather, and we have the very thing to make it soft. CREAM For chapped hands, face and lips. It has; no equal. Leaves the skin beautifully soft and white.

Prepared only by COLWELL DRUGGISTS, At Hook's Cash Grocery You can buy package Coffee at 10 and 12 1-Sc; all Laundry Soaps at 2 1-2 and 3 cents per bar. Floating Soap, equal to Ivory, only 2 l-2c. Barrel Salt that will not get hard in the barrel. Did It Ever Occur to You? That we have an elegant line of everything desirable for Christmas Shoppers. THE FINEST LINES OF RINGS, CUT CLASS, IN THE CITY.

We are prepared to do all kinds of job work and engraving promptly. All Holiday Goods bought from us engraved FREE OF CHARGE. STEELE BLD'G, MAIN AND DETROIT. VERY NIGt For a man that is cultivated in nis tastes, or fastidious in his apparel would be an order on us for a handsome suit of clothing. We can give you a style and fit that be impossible to buy ready made, and our fabrics are from the latest imported novelties, neat and KANY, THE TAILOR.

HOOK'S CASH GROCERY. Digest! ne Destroys Disease. Hundreds of Greene county people nave tested its merits as a remedy for Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Headache, Constipation, It destroyes the gases of the stomach like magic and elenrs out the system better than any other laxative on ihe market. Haveyoii tried it? It can be found at any drugstore at only fifty cents a bottle, usual sizo of dollar bottles, and contains fifty doses..