The Cedarville Herald, Volume 30, Numbers 1-26

aAm^WWWW%<WWWNfWyWi j Pre3 Excellence Our 3 h h ' W»»*’li vvill t-5»tsi|f'iij:v .w ith th a t o f a n y o t h e r f irm * „ . „ ( ffhe HedarvUle herald. ! T fc fs it e a TU btn x r M k t i w it h n it >Index* clemies that f w t tubueij; 1 , is past <1-49 a»d a prompt *eftiv • ' meat Is same**!y de*ired. *«#«*.-.; THIRTIETH YEAR NO* 9. CEDAIiVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1907. PR TCK <*T m A Y E A R , I OF mmmi SELMA* r-fes*^ ■I is re*; Tlie Ohio Former of Cleveland, . which has been sued by {he Co-opera- rive Harvester company for $ 100 , 00 ! Jibel, is not deterred from attacking the Springfield concern, In its. more recent- issues it makes {he statement that the proceedings of the agents of the company have not been carried out according to'the rules of good business. The. Ohio Farmer prints a. part of n number of depositions which have beer taken in Champaign county. It seems from these depositions, that the stoc! which has been subscribed for liberally has not been’, paid for in all instances The Ohio Farmer’s, article In part Is as follows: “Manning Gabriel, farmer, of Cham­ paign county, testified that he was the owner of forty-one shares of stock ir the Farmers’ Co-operative Harvester Machine company. The one share lu ■had bought' The other forty he had acquired by giving four notes of $250 each, payable to the Farmers* Co-op-' . erative .Harvesting-Machine'-'company , and was given a' contract in writing. guaranteeing.him the notes would not - cost him a dollar. The notes were for six; months and had",been first giver, Uvo years ago the 13th of next May. They had been- taken up by the Co-op­ erative company arid returned to him every six months, hq giving new notes to the company. Witness understood he was never to pay these notes. They . were given as an accommodation to the compatty. Witness also received forty shares of Capital stock; in the company in exchange for •these, notes, which, as stated, were never to be paid, "Simon, ^pple, Farmer, of Cham­ paign county, testified that he owned . about $ 6,000 worth of stock In the Farmers* Co-operative Harvesting^Ma­ chine company, which lie procured in the same manner ;ls did Mr,. Gabriel. Tie. bad never paid a cent, and had a contract to the-effect that he was to pay nothing,, He had certificates for his stock, '*G. W. Perice, farmer and horse . raiser of Champaign county, testified that he owned $16,000 worth of stock in the Farmers’ Co-operative Harvest­ ing Machine company, for, which he had paid about, $3,000, -in money. . ,IIe gave his accommodation paper to the company for $7,000, with a written guarantee that he should never he re­ quired to pay that papef. That the company had discontinued the paper, mid thereafter had paid $1,400 on the same and he had given renewal ifbtes for the balance.” ,' ' It is not known how soon the meet­ ing of the directors' will be held, as the Auditing committee has not given any sign-of when it will complete its ex­ amination of the books*~->!>io». The Well-known. Adam's resfaurantin Springfield lias been moved across High street irtto the Bookwalter hotel build­ ing. The location is one of the finest in the city, and Mr, I!. M. Baker, the proprietor, nosv has one of the, best eating places in the state. t Mr?. I, Holloway's condition ... ... ported hotter today., \ Fred ^Wilson met with a painful ac­ cident last Thursday at his ice house, , brfng knoekfVj f r ^ j ladder by y iargo cake of ice and sustained a broken shoulder blade. Mr, and Mrs. 1). b. Yarncll are vis-r •duff Dr. and Mrs. Cotes in Springfield r few days. Hon. A .' P, Sandies, of Columbus* ’aye a lecture along educational lines, ’ebruary 21 st, at the school auditorium. Earl Wheeler, driver of, Wheeler’s akei'y wagon, and Wolf’s, livery rig*: oth Df Charleston, met at the bridge near here, last Friday evening. The *Volf horse frightened and went up in *:e bread wagon, causing a lively mix* ip, both rigsj being damaged, along With harness. Fortunately the drivers Scaped without serious injury, and vVheeler delivered his goods' to Selma uistomers after an hour’s delay. The young man that has’ the house mnted^ is now busy furnishing same, >nd his friends are wondering when i is to be or ’whether it has been. The alarm of fire was sounded*here ibput 7 o’clock Friday evening, and • large force of citizens were soon 'may .at the. residence -of- Wm.-Fietds,- n the southern part of town, where *he house was soon destroyed with contents, except on lower floor. . Mr. Htilds carried insurance, but not enough o meet his loss. The fife originated on Second iToof and had gained consider- !ble headway before detected. ‘ - The Selma teachers are fortunate so Far. about' all scholars having had Trlppe, etc, and not a teacher has aS >6t been off. sh|ty. Ill COURT. THEATRE ROTES. RECES METING The fight- for' clean politics is on all aver the country and while the reform forces do not always .vriri, there has men a general elevation along this line. Under the present conditions thc. rila- chineS can not afford to and will not present the incompetent and corrupt can­ didates they have in the past The cor­ poration and. trust controlled politicians are having a hard time to fool '‘enough pf the people to win, tin fact the priv­ ileged interests are not having easy sail­ ing, There is a show- for a “square deal” if the people will not go to sleep. WANTED, Will pay cash for address and. present employment of G. I), Mat­ thews ; formerly with W ells’Fargo Express Co.t a t Chicago. ‘ Bald to have two brothers, James and, G« 5 ' Matthews near Cetlarville. General Merchandise Co,, - 1515Man’-attan Bid. Chicago, 111; RESTAURANT FOR SALE. The celebrated murder case of John P. Ramsey for the shooting of Michael Settler at Bellbrook, in 1903, was'start­ ed Monday morning in the Court- of Common Plea 3 , The jury was secured and was taken by Sheriff Applegate to Bellbrook Mon­ day afternoon to view the street cat* ner where thq shooting took place, Mil ton McKay, of the surveyor’s office, made, a blue print drawing for the us. of the jury in the trial. . ■’ The taking of'evidence was beguj Tuesday by Prosecuting Attorney Or.- arid Attorney Charles- Darlington fo; the state/ M. B. Snodgrass,' M. Broad stone arid H, ■ b. Smith represent tin JCfense. . ‘ . . About ninety-five witnesses have beer summoned.' The jury is composed of ’he following men: * Charles b. McClellan, Morgan Ken non, W> bi Carlisle, E, L. Stormont, J H, Mathews, W. F. Devoe, Alphonsf xane, Clarence Heir, William Smith O. Feirstine, J, C, Hoverstick, 'Wili­ am "H. JeokTrisT ' - - - - - - <■On Tuesday, February 2GtIj, one of the newest and brightest musical pro­ ductions of the season, Erma Cants in “Too Hear Home’* will be offered at the Fairbanks Theater. This piece con- rives- to get out of the beaten path of .pch performances and Offers novelty is well as an abundance of merit The >iece is staged elaborately and is tllor- yighly absorbing tin its every feature. Vhen it appeared at Rochester recently he critic on a Rochester paper wrote ;e following: “Miss Carus is a cjiarm- •lg yonng singing comedienne. Her oicc is sweet and magnetic, her gojynf re extremely gorgeous and she made ’ever use of Jier fun-making oppor, mities in a lively arid tuneful play. She iqde a hit with her vocal selection!? OF DELIGHTFULLY SURPRISE . MiBgEttmw Towusley was 'Very fle- ligfully surprized Tuesday evening by a crow® ot her. friends. I t .was in the nature ef &farewell- to her old home, the *Townsley homestead Council held a recess meeting Mon- " Wch l m J 0011 In \ h0 , f f 1“ Oy for v .If r„L„ generations and will now for. tbs-first tline pass into alien hands* 'At the eoncliision of a very'pieh- 'ay, all members being present except »”citnetv tf;., nr The Thaw murder trial has undoubt ally attracted greater attention thar any previous case in the history of thi$ country. It is not alone the morbidlj furious that are following It with anx- Ous interest, but tile best citizenship ol die country* The vice and degradatior of■certain elements of our population are more Vividly and clearly shown han ever before and in a way that will lo t be' forgotten,.-The publicity Is rio{ of the kind that induces imitators and dierefore can but result in general good. The Republican members of congress who fail to heed the appeals for a re vision of the tariff are sealing their own doom. Relief from the exactions of tariff-made monopolies is absolutely necessary in many instances and the longer the giving is postponed the great- i danger of party defeat- , The man who always “stands pat” is not the one who carries home the money* > Mr. M. C. Price, who has been con­ ducting a grocery near the bridge, has decided to go into other business, and oft Monday sold his grocery and notion stock. to a firm in Sadaita. The re­ mainder is being closed to others. Mr. Price will engage in the meat business. The funeral of Mrs. R.Wallace Moore who died last Friday morning,- was held from the late residence in Xeriia, Monday morning. Burial took place at o’clock at Woodland cemetery. Cheap for cash. A live one. Long time lease* LoV rental. Natural gas ami other advantages. Will hear investigation. AddresB. Look Box 1GS, Xenia, Ohio* FOB SALE:. Lad lea’ bicycle framo Thomas make. No*2ftCUizans Phone LOOK H E R E ! What we will Sell you on Saturday for cash or trade 3 llis. of Streefittaiis bent crackers 25c 4 lbs of Green and Green’s beat crackers 25c jUjhJ lb, Back American <Jtieen Flour 00c. 21# lb. Back Snowball Flour 50c 20 lb, gmmilftffid sugar $1. 1 can good corn, 4c, 1 can tomatoes Be, 1 package o* Whetmores Pudding Cc Wo have a nice line of Granite ware. Dish pans, Stew pans* kettles of all shies tha r wc are going to sell very clieay* 3 bars of good laundry soap 5 cents. (Mine in arid see what we will give you. We pay 25 c for Butter and 25 c fo r Eggs o . TOWNSLEY, . Life’s Ambition. All life is a fight With self. The bat tic begins with •consciousness and never lets up until the aged warrloi goes to another world for bis crown Tho supremo ambition of every noble life Is to conquer self. The greatest sorrow of the world Is sorrow over the soul’s defeat, Club for the Lonely* Those who have no frlehds la Lon don and complain of Its great lonell ■ness now have a club all to them selves. The now organization Is called the Eligible Social club. Its object is to bring together men and women who are lonely. A vocalist and a play wright.have applied for membership, —The Tarbox Lumber Contpafiy have a few nice sleds left. ¥fK.»OK-HMM.B ♦ .Umv, Teed and Sale Stable., Good accomodations and reasonable f a t e # t o aH* G i v e a ca ll* s C . O . W e i m e r , {#**f of VMf Uflteij O K R A l tV im ; OHIO, • • • • • « THINK IT OVER I t is acknowledged th a t SULLIVAN The Hatter. 27 S. Limestone Bt< Springfield,(). Sells more Hats than any other two stores combined. WHY? Because his stock is more than twice as large and he can save you from 2.1e to 75c on a Hat. mkm ntnbly JHere-’s to High Life* 'Once In While,’ 'You’re in Love’ and ‘Since tiram Went to Yale.’ A big group f winsome and nimble show girls rad- antly dressed do, ..ptrited work in the ihprus numbers and ensembles.” The •hief pom^dfan in the company is the veil-known fpn maker, Henry V, bon­ nily, There are many other prominent •layers in the cast, making the organi­ sation's notable ohE On Wednesday, February 27th, Thom- is ‘Jefferson will appear "at the Fair-, anks Theater in Rijt Van Winkle. rbfs piece has long since' passed into the "st of favorite stage performanceswhich rill never lose their attractiveness to he public. It is brimful of the heart nterest and human .qualities that are traversal and will last for all time, "he artist who is thus able-to maintain this portrait by the late Joseph Jefferson.- refore the public is none other than his ion, Thomas Jefferson. The sou was 'ssociated with his father for years in lie production of Rip Van Winkle, and oth by sympathetic, temperament and study is thoroughly acquainted*with the :hat icter of Rip Van Winkle as delm- ”ated by his illustrious father. His vuccess in enacting this role, has' been proven everywhere he appeared, the -eviewers giving him the utmost praise for the fidelity with \yhfch he repro­ duces the creation of .his father.. . He has retained the same scenic production rind cast with which his father had sur- rotind^d himself. The committee on electric light was :ontinued after a motion of Andrew to 'ismiss it had been voted down. Different reports, were read, apd file fayor reported $12,50 collected in fines, Some time was taken in the discus* »‘oii of hose for the fire department, as i part of what they have on hand has ecome .unfit for use. Rubber coat? 'id boots are also needed by the fire :ompany. A bond given hy R. W.' Kennon for 5200 as night watchman, signed by,X \ Andrew and J. C, Barber, was ap- iroved. A communication was received from he county commissioners that if the ;oqndl would lay sewer along the Ce- Hrville Realty Company and the G, H, imith property, the sewer would.be fur- rished byThe county. Council accepted the proposition. About 300 feet will be laid .-—————-——* .....— « A .motion was made and passed al­ lowing the Coltege Athletic association a free license for all games at the Al­ ford Memorial, PUBLIC SALE. SAW“DEPOT” A. crowded house witnessed l’The Union Depot for a Day’1as given a t the opera house last night under the auspices of the Ladles’ Aid Society' of the M, 33. chufeh. The entertainment gave good sat­ isfaction and thoroughly pleased all. There were many Intereslirg featur­ es of the play that were well acted hut cannot he mentioned. The Society extends thanks to all those who so ably assisted in makipg it- a success. The seat sale for the evening wtis about $110. .Teach -Scientific Gardening. ^ In the national schools of Sweden Ind in the colleges for the education if national school teachers scientific gardening is taught, Children receive practical instruction in the cultivation of plants, berries, flowers, herhf3 ahd fruits, and in the management of hotbeds, greenhouses and so forth. MONEY to loan on first mortgage on FARMS, only. YVe also have FOR SALE SOME lesirable farms and several nice OBDARVILLE, XENIA arid JAMESTOWN DWELLINGS, SMITH & OLEMANS, CEDAR- VILLE, OHIO. French Wealth* The population of France la about 40.000.000j the Wealth of Franco 4a nearly $46,000,000. Robert F, Skinner, in some recent statistics, shows how evenly this wealth Is distributed. The number of estates administered in 1904 was 394,787, and of these one-lialf were for values' ranging from less than $10,000 to a little under $100,000. Only three were $10,000,000. *—Tliofio who have not yet seen the dollies racks t am helling can do so and leave their order a t Nagley Bros. E. L. Britith. Wafae»i0i ^ i 1'Tirtnfr'~ii’'iiiiiriii Deaths frbm Sftake Bite. Thero are no complete statistics to show how many persons die in the world of snake bites each year, The number, however, has been placed at 30.000, in the United States, so far as known, the annual fatalities amount to about GO, Florida Is generally looked upon to contribute several of theso with regularity. Tallies "Schtppei'ks,” The sehipperko is one of the fc* tallies* dogs. Tho name means ,fL: tin Skipper.” and is derived from ti. fact that this dog was formally common companion of th« Fiantisi biif*4b A publlp sale is not a success un­ less you ’have a large attendance of buyers.-and to get such a result you must-have a , nice, "neat, attractive bill- th a t will resist all kinds of weather. Some four or five years ago the Herald pu t on the market the cel­ ebrated ,water-proof stock and we have found this product to be the moat satisfactory. In fact it was such a th a t those--who could ftoLget iliisstoclc put-out- the~"just as good kind.” We Lave both .and will be pleased to quote, you prices. There is no reason wliy you should pay the same for the- “just as good kind” and. as you do for genuine quality. v an t evening spent in conversation, music and parlor games, a ’ three course luncheon was served, Those prenen.t were Miss Firn Ervin, Inn Murdock, Vera Andrew Louise Smith, Inez Shepard, Nolle Turnbull, Eleanor Smith and Messrs Clayton McMillan, Carl Marshall, Roy Marshall, Ralph Wolford, Joseph Finney, Frank Jackson and Ralph Murdock, Our la s t edition of the Herald has been sold out and we nried a few to have for office use,, We w ill give a cents each for about a dozen copies. Jjko More Country Doctors. , TbeS-country doctor is rapidly be­ coming extinct aa a species, says the New York Herald. The men one meets a t their socieiea look, dress, talk and act as the men, do at any meeting of city physicians- The pa­ pers presented are quite.up loathe city standard, fhe discussions mark­ edly, above those o f the city men. The surgical experiences i elated would astonish some men who think the city clinics and clinicians1do all of the Work, o r'a t least aft that Is well done- ‘ . FQR RENT: We have35 acres for corn and 30 acres for oates,. located one mile north-erist of.Gedatyille. Call on SMITH ifcCLEMANB- - : R. W. D0UEL1S, R. W. Douglas, ono of the Uadi? g attorneys of the Greene County Bar died a t LJs homo In Xenia Wedm-c- day morning. “ Doug” as he was iamiliary called, fell some days ago on the icy pa ve­ ment and siistaiued a compound fracture of the left leg. Educe th a t time he has .been in bed bu t was thought to be getting along nicely. He seemed to collapse a ll of a sud­ den and died before a physician ar­ rived, Hewas 45 years of age and has been a resident of this county since lfifiO. He studied law under Judge Semggy and was admitted to the bar in 1801. B e married Miss E lla Oglqs- bee, who with one son, survives. —Golden Rule is the brand th a t’s been w ith you for years and it’s bet­ ter now than later. Try it. Luckiest Man In Arkansas. “I ’m the luckiest man in Arkan­ sas,’1writes. H. L. Stan ley,p f Bruno “ since the restoration of my wife's health after five years,of continuous HOME MADE CATARRH CURE- Any one can mix righ t a t Lome ‘ the best remedy of its kind known. Thenaiho ■“ Cyclone” is,giveb tin* foliowmg prescription, ltriq supposed because of its promptness in driving from the blood and system every vestige of catarrhal poison, reiiev- ■ ing-this foul and dread disease, do , m a tte r Where located. To prepare the. mixture:^ Get-from any good pharmacy one-half ounce F lu id Ex- • tract Dandelion, one tiunca of com­ mon ^Kargon and three ounces Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. Shake well together and use in tea-, spoonful tipses after meals and a t ~ bed time. J , . This is a harmless, inexpensive mixture which has a peculiar action upon the eliminative tissues of the Kidneys assisting them to' filter and strain from the blood and system all catarrhal poisons, which i f n o t eradicated,-’ lire absorbed by the mucous membrane, and an, open King’s New Discovery for consump­ tion, which I know from experience will' cure consumption if taken- in time. My wife improved with the first bottle and twelve botti a com­ pleted the cure,” Cures the worst coughs and colds or money refunded. . Cfueer, Indeeclt "There's one tiling about me that f don’t undfiifitiafid/’ Said Tommy, thoughtfully, ami tfat's why It Is Biirh lots of fun. and making ’em m Ah all druggists, 50c 'qftd. $1,00, copybooks Jn school is such hard Trial bottle free. Work,” Y our S p r i n g S h o e s a n d O x fo r d s h a v e A r r iv ed ; B e £sure fo c a l l a n d s e e t h e m a t a n E a r ly D a t e The Arcade Spr ing fie ld 's Dependab le Shoe H ou se . . . T h e B ig S t o r e . . W d wish to call yotn* attention to the superb new-goods which we are receiving daily. Our New York buyers are shiping to us as fast as possible, and each de­ partment ia being filled with the best and highest class merchandise to be found in the markets of the world. Many years experience, and ft strict adhcarence to the Golden Itulc, has placed this store in its present position safe in the confidence of the public. BLACK DRESS GOODS These goods are so excellent in quality and luster th a t we wish to have you see them* The prices are so low th a t it will pay you to investigate. Please read these: One lot Chevron’s and All-Wool Etamines, 54 in* wide, good black and finish, th a t sells regularly a t $1*00 everywhere......... ..... .............. ........................... ... J 9 e 496 a yd. for Wool Sharkskin, a new weave, beautiful rich black and finish: reg­ ular sellingprice7 5 ^ ___ ,75c for fine Ail-Wool English Twill Worsted Suiting 56 in, wide,* rich black, anew material especially adapted for the tailored suit or separate skirt; real value $1,25 P&6 a yd. for $1.50 qualify Pine All-Wool Panama Suiting, oJ in. wide, excellent black and finish* Considering the weight, quality and popularity of this fabric a t such a low price makes’it a proposition without an equal, ; L d dm * Afeckwaar;* dOcfor 25c lace, embroidery and drawn work Turn Over Collars*. 15c for the finer grade Collars* Splendid new line kof embroidered linen Collars, Each. ........................................ ....................... s$«jc ‘ ,*gf .’4icg* m E d w a r d W r e n Co , s p iu m i -m i ) , om o . i f