The Cedarville Herald, Volume 25, Numbers 27-52

! Work W ill Compare with any, o th e r Firm, ■T^awwM^-nirnr. **. utu-jufl ilium jry*sr «*«’ ■ sprlption is over due e n d ' * 1 prompt payment i s dmred. J TWENTY-FIFTH YfiAR. NO. 44- CEDARVJUf:. OHIO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, ,"1902. jPRICE $1,00 A YEAR •/ Historyof the U. P. .of Cedarvile, Ohio rtpr. p . o, boss , . Slid Jii'tory- of the congregation ’iould not.hs.fomplete without some notice of her most illustrious sops and daughters. Of her .sons in the vari­ ous Jraruui* professions the-ministry elaiois the lion’s share. The list is a vow worthy one and speaks volumes cancwhiHR-tbo- religious training and influence of, the old congregation in thepast. The nest articles w;,ill cop- *54 of biographical Sketches of those fijiis who have entered the ministry. Tbeiirit to be .noticed will be those who have ceased from their labors. Having completed their work on earth and having received their crowns, we accord them the place of honor iu the list. There tu’e but two. in ’ this, list ami their mimes are Rev James Hen- derspu Kyle and Kev, Robert Bryson Nisbet, Hou* James Henderson Kyle, son of Thomas B, and Margaret Kyle, , was bom near CedaryiJle, Ohio, Feb. 24, 1854, aud received^his primary education in a'country school. He •was baptised August 1 20, 1865, At . the close of the Civil war in 1865, his father removed to Urbann, II)., in : order to give his children the benefit , of a liberal education (The Illinois In. tiustrial University having been lo­ cated there). At the age of .fifteen, James H. graduated from the high school and entered tbe,University of Illinois.-, After attending there two years and not being able to get tbe classical training desired, he spent some years as superintendent of pub­ lic schools aud the study o f law,' when he entered 'Oberlin College’ in the au­ tumn of 1872, and graduated from that iastitutio|i in 1876. His college , life was interesting and he took a high rank. He showed especial fondness ’for, mathematics and researches in ' economics, completing a course in civil- engineering-in Illinois University, In the autumn, o f 1876 he entered’ the Western Theological Seminary, lo- 1cated at Allegheny, Pa-, from whence lib graduated in 1880. ’ tie was minx tied in 1881 to Miss ’Anna B. Hugot of Oberlin', Ohio: Shortly after, his graduation-he-acoopted a positidn'un- der the Board of ■Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church aud was sent to the San Pete Valley in the tem- .tory oi Utah, where he had the over­ sight of a number of mission'schools and did a vast amount, of work among the people for about ,two years. Ow­ ing to a misunderstanding .between him aud the Superintendent of Mis­ sions' be. resigned arid accepted a sim ilar position under the Bdard of Hojfae Missiouaof tbe Congregational Cburcb, aud was sent first to bait Lake, Utah, then to Crested Butte, Colorado, but the high altitude not agreeing- With bis wife’s constitution he was sent to Ipswich in South Dakota iu 188SL From there he did considerable mis-, sionary work through South Hakota, aud even into the famous Black Hills, and in I860 he was called to Aber* de p, South Hakota, where he made a home. About this time he accepted the Financial Agency of Yankton College, iu the interests of which he traveled extensively thro ugh the Hew England States. In the meantime tltePopulist party had grown up like amushroom, and at a senatorial con­ vention held I d his district he wub nominated as candidate for the State Senate and was elected against his , protests. H r had scarcely become ac­ customed to his new duties when he Waselected U# &* Senator, on Feb. 16, 1801, from that State, to succeed (lidetmC. Moody* At the end of his term of cilice he was. elected to buc - Cstdhimself .by the.Republicans, with ■whomlmhad always been in sympa­ thy. He died July 1,1901, at his home at Tacoma, South Hakota, What ho wasable to accomplish was Sotwithout heroic effort or great self denial. He mainly educated himself hyhard labor, and by teaching when k became old enough, but always pairing the strictest economy* As 'IfHfcimanIris work was not bo much ^thatof the‘^diplomat as that of the *fdmmcir, For six years he was the Ashman of the Committee oti Educa- } tion and Labor, and put throughmany measures of importance to the couu try. He introduced the first resolu­ tion to prohibit the selling of liquors iq the Senate restaurant. He was the author .aud advocate of aconstittt Renal amendment providing for a, uniform marriage and divorce law Many of the laws affecting labor in­ terests, including arbitration bills, Urn bill creating a national labor holiday, aud other important labor measures passed under' his supervision, and h| took the leading .part in connection with the bill to establish the great na­ tional university,. a national po t- graduate institution planned for and generously endowed by President Washington. U. S,/ Senator Kit-, tridge, his colleague, was chosen to deliver his eulogy in.connection with the memorial services observed by tlm U. S. Senate for deceased members, He is well worthy of a place amoDg the Cedarvilie U, P. congregation’s most illustrious sous. Robed Bryson Nisbet was.,bom at Cedarvilie June 2|-,. 1850; united with the Cedarvilie congregation on profession of faith iu Christ, January 12,1867; was graduated at Monmouth iu 1871 and studied theology at Xenia and Newburgh, N, Y., graduating at the latter place in 1874. He was licensed April 9, 1874, by First New York Presbytery and ordained Oct. 13,1875,-by Bloomington Presbytery; was pastor;of Low Point, Woodford Go., 111., from installation to Sept, 15, 1880, when he was-released-on- account of failing health. He died Oct. 14, 1881, at Cedarvilie, Ohio. PUBLIC SALE. I will offer for sale at my farm, one and pne-half miles east of Cedarvilie, O., on tue Columbus pike, Wednes­ day,'-Nov. 12, at 12 o’ clock sharp, the following: ■Five bend of "horses, con sisting, of one 12-year-old draft rnave iu foal (will'weigh 1500 pounds); one 7-year-oldjnnve, one yearling general purpose colt, two weaning colts. Fourteen head of cattle, consisting of twelve Polled Jersey cows (most of them fresh or will soon be), one Short Horn coyr, on? steer calf. Sixty head o f hogs, consisting of thirty-eight head of registered Huroc Jersey hogs and twenty-two that are eligible—one sow with eleven pigs, two eoyfs with eight each, and six boarpigs. Terms: Cash or bankable note. . J, S, B jiqwn . Mead & Fisher, Auctioneers; R. if. Kerr, Clerk, CHICAGO TRIBUNE GETS W. 0, - Mr. W, H. Nisbet, of the editorial staff o f tbe Baltimore American,' rec­ ognized as the most universally quoted paragraphic ami specialty writer in the country, has finally decided to leave the American and accept the recent offer of the Chicago Morning Tribune, When Mr. Nisbet was last , here ho had failed to come to an agree­ ment with the Ch.fmgp people,^ but. after his..rp,tumeast negotiations were reopened by the Tribune, wRh the result that“ W. D,” will leave the American November 1st. ■His work will be somewhat sHniiar to what he, had in the East, ono column of verso,' jokes, paragraphs, etc., each day, While Mr. Nisbet leaves the East, the home pf the newspaper, he enters a great field iu the, West, for the Trib­ une is recognized as a leading publi­ cation. In*entering this field be will have considerable hard work to do at first.' It seems as though theTribune people recognized the former Cedar- villian’s worth and intended to have him regardless of the cost. ^ It .is stated on good authority that Mr. Nisbet wilLreceive 84,500 yeaily on a thjx-e-year contract. '. The Tribune has also engaged Louis Dairyings, the famous -cartoonist formerly on tbe comic magazine, Puck, and William Alien White, the well-known maga­ zine writer-ami, specialist in feature Stories. With1 these three _men, each at the top du his different line, the Tribuna._yrill certainly, stnud at the front. If possible Mr, Nisbet will visit here a fewdays before talcing up bis work in Chicago, OUR NEWAUDITOR. Hast Monday was the day for the. change in the office -of County Au­ ditor, Mr, John McPherson stepping down aud out after serviug the people of Greene county for six .years. Mr. Win. Dodds and his deputy, Mr. J., E. Collins, were on baud and assumed control of the office. Thcsgjgentlcmpn enter upon their duties with' the best wishes ofa large number of. friends, Mr. McPherson was handsomely re­ membered last Saturday evening, wheu ho was presented' with a fine reclining oak chair by the county officials, . . PUBLIC SALE. .S om e C o f f e e s ate Glazed with a cheap coating. If glazing helps coffee why aren't the high* pricedMochasandJavAi glased also? LionCoffe knot glazed* lit is per* * fcctiy pure and has delicious .flavor. finfiifiiiiiiniiii)iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiarrriifT UNPROFITABLE | FEEDING Intelligent stock raisers know tbat a certain amount of feed is necessary to keep an nrilmni alive. They might feed that amount as long as it lives, and it would never gain » pound, There is no profit in that kind of feeding. The kind that pays is the kind that builds flesh rap­ idly. it it takes twenty pounds of-food each day to keep a sheep alive, twenty-five pounds a day will make It.galn flesh. It’s the extra five that brings the profit* The first flife pounds amounts to nothing, nor docs the,.second ot third or fourth five pounds, Si** Wie name way with nfl- • vertlaliit, Von h«tVe to do » tjerlaln amount to brtttom e tho m litiu ie e o f the pnl>lle, you have to do a certain amount of advertising to make them Wake rip to tho fact that you are in business at all. Ton have to pay a certain amount to keep yenr advertising alive* What you pay above -that amount brings profit* - Some advertisers fall because thdy do not use enough space. They use barely enough or some* times not quite enough to make the advertising self sustaining, A little bit more would make it profitable. It IS better to adver­ tise a little too much than not quite enough.—Ciwries Austin Botes. ^ 1 gome of ottradvettwers^oMd* enlarge their SPftO* ^with tjotiu . ,-The utidersigucd will offer at public sale at bis farm about three and ?mc- half miles northeast of Cedarvilie, Thursday., Oct. 30, commencing! at 1 o’clock sharp, tho following property to-wit: Seven hend of horses, consist­ ing of one o-year-old gelding, by Gladstone} ’ one 4-yeur-old gelding, by Royalwood, dam by Harry Butchcn; one4-year-old gelding byPatent Right, darn by Stockbridgc Chief; one 2-ycat- old filly by Wilkes, dam -by Stock- bridge Chief; one 2-year-old gelding by Royalwood, dam by Harry |*afch* en;' one 3-year-old Norman gelding; one 3-year-ol‘d mare with four import­ ed sires. Sixteen head of cattle, con­ sisting of seven cows, nil bred, (some will be fresh by mid-winter); five heif­ ers, all aired by registered bulls, four Polled Durham calves, all of which are high grade. Sheep, consisting of high grade Delaine ewes. The above stock will be sold without reserve on the farm of the undersigned, with a credit of nine months ou approved <> paper; discount for cash o f 6 per cent 'per annum. This stock cab lie seen by prospective buyers any time before or on day o f sale, Ili-.NBv K yle . R, E. Corry, Auctioneer, JR. F* Kerr, Clerk. PUBLICSALE* The great public sale of 65 bead of Foland-Cbina bogs will bo held on Tuesday, November 31, 1902, at 12 o’clock, sharp, JCwill offer for sale at my residence, two miles east of Gedar- vilje, the following; Eight yearling sows, twenty fall softs, one fall boor, twenty-five spring gilts, and twelve spring boars sired by the following: Ideal Bunsbiue No, 37887, Perfection; Chief 46497, Chief Perfection 2nd 45395,1 Am Perfection 47085, Fos­ ter's Chief perfection; 48021, Chief’s Ci;;ma* 47645, Chief’s Delight 45350 arid Queen’s If. 8. Terms of sale; A credit until February 1, 1903, on all sums over $15 by purchaser giving bankable note with interest at 7 per/ cent; all sums of $15 and under, cash; discount of 2 per cent off for tosh on all sums over $15. Sale un» tie? cover ruin of shine. Lunch at 11 o’clock n, in, Auctioneers, Col, II. O. Oorroll, Taytorville, HI;, arid Col. I). P, MaeOracken, Paxton, Ijl, Clerk, J. H. Andrew, J. If. JDttARft. St^^ribo bu* the Herald * hackett in the crisis ; WhenWinston Churchillwrote“ Thp Crisis” little did he know the effect Iris writings would have on the public; Nofc only did hi* book have the larg­ est sale last year of all tho late novels but his work has beep dramatized and. tbe stirring romance of the Civil War period is before the public in two * forms. This production as was given field a few evenings ago with the em­ inent actor, Mr, James"K. Hackett as Stephen Brice, was without ques­ tion the strongest book play ever prefj seated to people of this section, pot excepting, Daniel. Hnrum, When Knighthood^was in Flower, Lazarre and Richard Carvel by the same writ­ er of tho play produced.' , The open jng scene in Judge Whipple’s law of­ fice, the eccentric, old lawyer, who sturdily upholds abolition principles in d slave holding community, when the young Brice purchases n slave for the purpose ot setting hey'free is only opo of the strikingly clear pen drawings of the actual sentiments of the North­ ern arid- Southern’ factions in St Louis during contentions which endet in thp Civil ’War, During the second act. Colonel Car- sel’s country place was shown where the Southern young folks arc enjoy­ ing themselves. This was ono of the best scents,of tbe play ! from the fact dint the local atmosphere of Southern life before tho war is ar near perfect as can be_preseniO!Lon.J,hestage.-----1. The climax is reached ia* the third act when tho parlors of the Colonel’s St, Louis residence a.rc 3hown during tho excitement when the ,•Confederate Camp-Jackson is 'captured by the Unionists. It was here tbat a perfect storm of applause came from the aud ienco. Mr. Hackett responded to several curtain Calls but finally could only lie released by a curtain speech. To rino who has ever visited jhe-South the acting of Charlotte Walker as Vir­ ginia Carvel the heroine, a typhical Southern girl, was most excellent .. No jy ,liter has ever handled so deli­ cate a question as the position/ taken by the North and South during the Civil War and hnmfled it ’ with-less sectionalism than-Miv Churchill,, tho whole play bringing out the strongest feeling ot patriotism, love of country which is so great at times tho acting of * e company completely coptoralis the auditors. To say the least “ The Crisis’' is the strongest book today be­ fore the people. Not Only was the ucting of ,Mr- Hackett and jus company a treat but the special nlimbers by tlio orchestra from such operas ns “ The Burgomast­ er, HartSchilFocr & Marx HandTailored ANKENE£ CAMPAIGNS. - According to a Dayton pi^per'tho Hon. Horace Ankeney,' candidate for State Dairy and .Food. .Commissioner,, made a great hit at the Victoria The­ ater last Saturday night, when Hon, Vi. A. Hanna, Gov. Nash, Secretary of Agriculture Wilson and other no­ table men spoke in the interests of Republican issues. Tbe building was lacked to suffocation and *tis said twice as many were turned away as’ were.seated in the interior. 'Mr. An- ceuey 1ms spoken several places with ihese notables and' the Greene county man always gets his share of the ap­ plause and praise.. While Mr. An- mney will have, quite a fight, on lands at the coming election to con­ test against the power of the Saloon eague, yet at Republican headquar­ ters they do not feat his defeat.^ This Office, under tbe Beal law, is of great importance to tbe cause of local op­ tion and it is for this reason that the saloon element is trying to gain con­ trol of it. Cedarvilie haBat least 219 votes for Mr. Ankeney. The other 05 ave on the market. “ Strollers,” "Little Duchess,” “ King Dodo,” “ Maid Marian,” “ Flo- rodora,” and “ Foxy Quiller” were warmly received by the audience. Rev.. Chas. La Vcroe Roberts, pas­ tor of Dougins Park1’ M. E, church, Chicago, in speaking of Dr. Harvey Graeme Furbay, who lectures in the opera house Wednesday, Nov.'5th, says: “ The people were not only in­ terested but enraptured.” Seats on sale at McCollum’s Friday, Oct. 31. LIST OP LETTERS* List of lettera remaining uncalled for in the Cedarvilie postoffice for the month ending Get. 24, 1902, •List No. 42. Bates, Chas* M* Beegle, Tom (2) Brown, Geo, Collifiower, William Fraiiicl, Henry Jones, George Studevant, Peter T, N* T arbox , P. M, Window shades 10, 25, 85 aud 50a each. Fit nnd hung free. . at McOorkell’s. Fall and Winter Medicines.. Summer trade iff a thing of tho past. -A new class o f medicines and drugs is now in demand. Medicines for ailments that are prevalent during cold weather, We are waiting .to supply yourficeds, No matter' wlmt medicine your doctor pftscribes for you we have it. We would like to supply you* Wo assure you at courteous, satisfactory serylce always, . BEN <1* RIDGWAY ,Tiiit Dauriotsr.,. ’ Opposite the Opera' House. a MIDNIGHTFIRE; The fire department was called out net Saturday,night a little after mid night to a fire on-the west side of town. The property was.that of Mrs* Vlaltie Spahr aud -had been vacant jut a few days. That the fire is that of iucendiary origin no one Bcetns to question. By the lime the department arrived the roof had burned entirely and the fire was making its way. through the lower part of the build ing. The department onco at work the fire was soon subdued. The build­ ing was burned beyond repair. We are informed that Mr, D. S* Ervin was somewhat interested, in that he leld a mortgage on the place. DEATH OF JONATHAN RANEY* Jonathan C. Raney, for the past six years in charge of Green Park cemetery, died at his home Tuesday night, about' ten o’clock, of dropsy arid a edmplichtion of other diseases. 'or many days he had been in a crit­ ical condition, his demise being ex­ pected at any time, He was horn November 8, 1836, in Grefene county. Ohio, and came- to this county from Palea;ine, III, about twelve years ago. He leaves a wife, two sons, Arch R., of New Paris, O., and Ralph, at home, and One daugh­ ter, Mrs. Thomas Denney, of Redkoy*: The services were held at tho resi­ dence', and wtre^attended -by a large concourse of people who had known the deceased iu his lifetime ami earned to honof and respect him. he interment took place in Green ’ V k cemetery,—Portland (tnd.) Re­ view* ' A number of tho employees at the; paper mill met last Saturday evening •todiscuss plans for conducting & gro­ cery store of their own. The goods Were to be bought direct , from the wholesale houses and sold at cost.; Just what action was taken we arc unable to give, but we doubt if the project ever amounts to much. Thai notion of tho employees is entirely in* dependent of the management of, the company, so merchants fan wait p«-; tUmtlf for the co-operative toheme to ’ comf to a hfad—and then explode. Your Style, May Be. May be you've been wearing the regular sin­ gle breasted sack so long that you'd like a change* Here’s a change that’s very becoming to some men, might be you, . If you think so you can fiiid out any day by dropping in here and trying a suit on* ,We have plehiyW&othe'f'things to showyrphlp// Suits and Overcoats, tpo. ri They're Hart Schaffner & Marx/made, quality guaranteed, you take no chances. Shirts and Underwear. We are showing an exceptionally strong line in Fancy Bosom, Shirts and Fall and Winter UndefWear. N o t h o w C h e a p b u t h o w G o o d * ’ ® * A little time spent in our store will save you money and be of advantage to you. SK IRTS—Negligee, Fancy Bosom, Plain White, Plaited Bosom-white, Monarch $i.ooand Cluett Brand $1.50. I . ’C . . D A V I S . CLOTH I NG - HAT S - FURN IS HI N.GS.1 The root-ppints 0 ! Civilization in Cedarvilie Totansbip, Ohio. By Sene*.. ■ . The task is a pleasant duty, the history to trace, Of the early home and childhood—one’s dear old active place,' " For it thrills our hearts with pleasure and they beat in sweet acCord, While we talk of men and customs, our early years afford* „ We need go back but a century to find a solitude , In Cedaryille and township land, where dwell a multitude. , /. The forest then unbroken, the Red,man walked at will, • . ‘ ’ The antlered deer and buffalo grazed free on vale aud hill;- The eagle plumed its pinions and soared to azure skies, Birds great and small in chorus sang their loud sweetmelodies; ■ All the land was thickly covered, was dense with'mammoth trees, And vinesJwiued wildly o’er their tops and hummed with busy bees; , Thelillies grew rank in the valleys aud flowers the hillsides o’er, . ; The wild bird’s note was mingled with that of the panther’s roar, . . And yet “ the deep-tangled wild-wood” had never heard the sound Of the white man’s axe resounding in clearing off the ground; - . But all was wild, a wilderness, force ruled on every hand, Till tfi'eAnglo-Saxon blazed a path t6 civilize the land.. When.old Time's wheel marked eighteen hundred, the sturdy pioneer * Came from Kentucky’s slave-land with courage minus fear,' • ' - And built a home on this free soil, rio’or cursed*by slavery’s power. *. Brave, noble-hearted men were’they, and equal to the hour. They carried a gun like a hunter, an axe completed theToad, They ferried the streamsand theRiver, and blazed through the foreBt aroad, Till they reached this partuf Ohio on Massies Creek’s land and lea, And marked the spot for their,homestead by cutting and felling a tree. - Was it a walnut, oak, or a poplar, a hickory, ash, or a bass?’ It might have been one of those giants, Or a crooked old sassafras; ,Bo that ns it may, we are certain; that tree which fell with a boom. Was the tocsin to beast and to sayage, the knell that sounded their doOmj For they lost their home in the forest, and bid it a final farewell, • And that tree first cut by the woodman told the story to them, as it fell I * John and ThomasTownsley. ' ‘ —- (Continued next week.) < ' ■A\fr S ' Tho first number on the lecture coure wasgiven last night at the opera house to a fair sized audience. Dr. Culp was fairly well received, hut his lecture contained nothing more than what some people know, or should know at least, but it Was well tt>have it refreshed in the minds o f those who heard bln). The lecture course com­ mittee maintained the same reputa­ tion established last season, that of not being on time. The time was an­ nounced for 7:30 but when tliis hour arrivod it is said that the number o f people in the house would not exceed twenty-five. It seems as though the people o f Cedarvilie will not come out before eight o'clock, standard time. Everything we sell youjs a bid for another order at McCorkelFs. Fresh bulk oysters at all times at Cooper’s, McCollumwants umbrella business, RinCW-41 Gray} “ My.b*:r v.v>i falling otit ahd turning gray very fair. But your Hair vigor stopped the falling and restored the naturri color.”—Mrs* E, Z. Benosmue, Colmcs, N. Y, It’s Impossible for you not to look oiUj with the color of seventy years in your hair I Perhaps you are seventy* and you like your gray hairl If not, use Ayer’s Hair Vigor* In less than 0 month your gray hair will hth-e all the dark, rich color of “youth* ll,H* fetfc* AtMrvfltW* wnd i*. nm Mtd t .* ^t . *xw yaw*,’-*,'.!-*, v DrtStint Adi i.i “ Christ and My Country,” as Was given at Jamestown last Friday even­ ing by Dr. H, G. Furbay, was well received, the people of that place be­ ing well pleased. To all who heard the Dr. in the recent local option campaign there Can be no question but that he will be gladly welcomed on his return in this very popular lec­ ture. General admission 25 cents, reserved seats 35 cents. Opera house Wednesday, Nov*5th. Lemons, oranges, bananas at Cooper’s. Mr, D . O* Kyle, of Washington, Iowa, has been- stopping with Cedar- ville friends and relatiyes. He stopped when enrouto to his home from the encampment at Washington, D.- C, Mr. Kyle finds many changes in the place but still remembers the faces o f his older associates, despite the fact that it has been thirty-seven years' since he left the county* To Visit here after such a duration of time must be quite a pleasure. Bread, cakes and crackers of all kinds at Cooper’s* 'The continuation ofpleasant weath­ er for several days has enabled the farmers Lo get- in the!.? wheat. Hot only has the weather bitori, favorable for this work hut ft has done much towards drying the corn* Farmers say that it lias bfan h good' many years since wheat has been sown m late as at present* 4 .... .V,._T * ' j The Honorable Marcus A , Hawm has for three year* ftsttdshed the political motto* for the fUimbHeau party of this slates 1900, “ We know o«r baslaessf 1901, “ Let wsllettowgh ala®*?” 3902, “ Stand pet,*’ Sw McKMltmj m im A w I „ - - ^ *•