The Cedarville Herald, Volume 31, Numbers 1-26

“ W B - .«*• wmna HH "S5 WWfrOAAD AMXKrtXKNl' TO TK* 00M- ’ ^ t J j C ’ h'S Kit v>HIQ, WllifWMLOTHMi 0& ’i gJaftA. ^f, AfeL| |jg ft UK' ffiffiaariaflMAAA" tok '*|t* T a u ^ I^ k U m K a I' fittf ' ------- ‘ «to|to M* ft rtsalrfd ftv ihu vc-rrcl 4*«(«tly cl thu Stats. Qt Ohio; * S u rm w 1- A pWRQ?!t!rij sfcasl tw '^uti. Mitt«l ts tot •i»Uvr* <{ lb'-« .-«:« »t tk« mm <Mlo| fer *p»fllbm‘el o># »»ncral u t w U r to *n;*tt<i tr>e <-'-nc-, 't,>tlP|» ?t IM *UW at Ofclo «i »Ua,f f-cJ tun; j*i ti» .12. batIt <*w«it«. ot (tribl* U, CUV*. re-r>- lively k» xm M mkv Aw seciisrt* IS trffifWi wA stcti-M 19 u< IS at fuch *rti'..:« be ua Wfttai** as t* r**4 $4 (uKewit: jbcmxa il» . „ M*», tt, Kmy till shall be folly sail 4i*U»*tly i«4 0* thrts fiificrtnt Say*. u»- 1 m s . in c*» of urgeevy, tbreo-fourtbs of tk« mtmiwr* sloftesl to tbs boura in whlpli it sbsit bo penllat. shall 4sci'ee:.e with tins ‘ ' th* TSSfi! ‘ " ‘ r»l»; but' e Sir«» d- "* bUl on it* anal MStast sbsU In no erws be dUpcuseil with. Nomlf *b«Ucontain juore rfcsn. otic subject* which shall be, clearly csfrv.r>?d in Its title; ensL no law abnll be revived or amended, unites the new art contain the entire net revived, nr the section cr ,—. 1 ?,'*,., anjctifiotl; »nd the section or rretloao w >....c;;dcfl stmll oral assembly shall, before' it okir o^oin» a law, be presented lo -Ilia governor for hi* approval, if he approve It, he can tuftsin Sign It, Jf he do not approve it, he shall send if with bU objastions in writing, to the house in Which Ji arlgiMted which, may that ,A twe-thlrds o? the menshers elected to house then agree tq repass the bill, It shall be, scct.-wltb the objection* of the governor, . to the other house which way also recon- sldsr the vote qn its passage. If two-thlrda of the member* elected, ta that J ipueo then agree to repass it. It shall become a law, not­ withstanding the oblccttoha qt the governor. If yt bill tifall net ta returned by*the gov­ ernor within ten days, Sundays crccpted, after being presented to him, it shall become a law, unless the, general assembly by ad­ journment prevent .'.ts return; m which case. It Shall become a law unless, within ten days after' such, adjournment, It Khali be Sled by him,, with hla objections. In tho office of the ? secretary of state, The governor may dis­ approve any item or items In any bill malt­ ing an appropriation of money, (ina tho Item ■ or items, ■ so disapproved, shall be stricken therefrom, unless repassCd in tho manner herein prescribed for the repassage of a bill, , " Sac. 2.. This amendment shall take gttect on the ftrpt day of January, A, D, 10,0»; C, A, TiiOMPSOtr, Speakerof ihcllause qj Representatives. ANWU3W i . ilAttRIS, President of theSenate, Adopted idandi 20, 1908,■ CNiTjmS tatus op A mc I uca , O hio , Office of tho Secretary of State. I, CARMt-A. THOMPSON, Secretary „f • .State of the State of Ohio, do hereby certify that the foregoing is an exemplified' copy, •■oarefuly compared by mo‘with thB original roll* now on file in this office, and In my official custody as Secretary ot State, as required by' tho laws of tho State of Ohio, of a joint Resolution.adopted by the Qeperal As- ■ i Sembly of the State of Ohio, on the 20th day of March, A. p ,0,006* . . Iw T jcstimon VW hereof , i have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my official seal, at Columbus, this 23rd day of. April, ' A. ». 1908, , ' •r ' _ CARMl AV thompscn , I sfae .J secretary of State. PROPOSED AMEItDMENT TO THE. CON- STITUTIQN OF OHIO. . JOINTBEmilTlON Teemoithieeclleatweet art’cle twelve of the Con- . sliluUonel Ohio, . __ Tie if mottled -by the General 'Assemble of the State'of Ohio r - S ection 1. That a proposition.shall ha submitted, to the electors of the. state of Ohio, op the first Tuesday after tha first Monday in November, 1908, to amend section two of ' article tweivo of the constitution of tue state -ot OWo, so that It shall read, aa followsi AftWCtEXII, E inancj E and T ax A tio R.. Sec. 2,' The'Generhl'Assembly-shall have power to establish'and maintain- an equit- able system for raising state and, foca, revenue,-.. It may ,'classify, the subjects of- i' so■ far fta their dlfierences justify /taxation . . the, same in order to' secure' a Just return from each, . AH taxes and other charges shall be imposed-for public purposes only and shall be just'to each subject. The power of taxation'shall never be surrendered, suspended or contracted hway; Bonds of the state*of Ohio, bonds of any cily, village, In this-' state county, or township half.: hamlet. _ and- bonds ieaUod in be of the public schools of Ohio and the means of instruction* ■ in honneetlon^thorewRh, burying -grounds; f iutrtfe school houses, houses-used.exclusively or public worship, institutions of purely tie charity, public property used exem- slvely forwmy public purpose, utfi personal - an amount not exceeding in, . . . .be mibjeet M-CRfeM , , repeal; and the valpe of ail prop-; ertj^ so exempted, shall, from time to time, he ascertained and published as may be diratiMd by law. S ection 2. AIl taxes and'.exemptions In foroa when this amendment is adopted shall remain in force,..in tho same manner-and-t i the same extent, unless nnd until otherptice directed by statute, *J. D, CUAStnEBEAIN, Speaker1Pro, Tern, of tho libusa of Representatives. J ames is. W illiams , . ’ ' - . President of thoSenate. Adopted March 27, 1908. U nttk ’ d S tates of A merica , O hio , Office of tho Secretary ot State. I, CARMl A. THOMPSON, Secretary of State of the-State of Ohio, do hereby certifyi that.,the foregoing to an exemplified .copy, carefuiy compared,by me'with tho original rolls now on file in thin office, and in iny official custody as Secretary ot State, as required by' the, laW* of tho State of Ohio, of 4 JointcResolution adopted by the General A sa semhly of the State ot Ohio, on the 27th day ot March, A, D. 1908, J , - I«. TnatiMONV,W hereof , i have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my 'official Seal, at Columbus, this;.23rd day- of April, A. D. 1908. . * ■ CARMl A, THOMPSON, [axAuj ____ Secretary of State, PROPOSED AMEND5IENT TO tinTcON* STlTtmON OE OHIO, jdlNTKSOIDIIDN tmtsiat as aaenlmeai is lie CsaiiltStlsn tf the stale it Okie relative I* Ikefineel Ikeces- leeacemesi»i lie regularsestiess ,«fikegtaeret asicnkiy, B* « reaolt-ed bff tho General Assembly of the State of Ohio r . ' gxCTtoN 1. A proposition shall bo submitted to the electors of this state at tho next election for members of tha general ■assembly to amend flection 25 of article II of the ronEtitution, so aa to read mi follows: Sec..25. The regular session of each general assembly shall cotnmenco on tho first Monday in January next after !( is ohossa. , - , A A, THOMPSON, Speakerot thoHouseofRepresentatives, Asmtsw li, H ahki - i , . . , . ,, . Presuicntof ike Senate. •Adopted March 29, 7906, Ifjorm S tates ot A merica , O hio , Office of the Secretaryof State. _ I. CARMl A, THOMPSON, Scrrctary r.t State of the Stale of Ohio, do hereby Certify that the foregoing fa an exemplified copy, car/fuly compare,-! fcy me with thd orlglimf roll* now on file in thle office, and in my official custody no Secretary of State, as re- f utred by the laws of tho state of Ohio, of a olnt Resolution adopted by the General Assembly of the.Stafe of Ohio, on the 26th day at Match, A, V, 1996. • INT sstimo NVWitEWeny, I have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my official A*D 19 'g0lu®b,t:?' lhl* 2lfd day ot April, , CARMl A. THOMPSON, 1 . Setfsiftry of Slate, Does Your t e * i 100,000 tim es each d t y , D oes it s e n d o u t good b lood Of b a d b lo o d ? T ou know , fo r fS od b lood Is good h e s l t h ; | | d b lood , bad health* A nd you know p rec ise ly w ha t to t*k« f o r had b lo o d '—A y e r’s S a r s a p a r i l l a * D o c to rs have e n d o rs e d It fo r 60 years* • Onefrequente<M*ef hsdM;wS!*a slnggith Hrer. Tb!$ inoiiwees rumifNUinft. I’cHonneu* MffivtaarMare then ahjarhed luteHie Meed, lUiVtith*be**!*apedwithAyct’s l l:in, .........LiwitijewiWanvwijWMWi* J‘ "'; \k h A - x~ yers AWlCGtfi, CtffiSfiyPECTftIM.. WAJiaWtJMMWMSrtMt 1ffiepubiiMi,, Miewinaies ftfsit ewriasdMln***, •“IT- PAYS TO TRADE IN SPRINGFIELD. mtX M. Edward - SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. Announce a Great MAY SALE-Beginning Thursday, May 7th, * . b e s ^ i p f l wilt be offered you at- surprising prices. ’ ” ' M d „ S f tM ® g f ^ M e r c h |ia ® s s j v-i MAY SALE Household Linen CRASHES Yard, dt>pieeps orplaid Glass 5c Toweling, 60 pieces ctf.Cotton :Twill Crash. Worth f?cand'7c. 0 O Yard, strictly all linen half bleachedandUrown Crash,’18 in.wide,none hotteranywhereat 300 J 0 q Yard forflnfe all linen Crash. ’ red and blue border, Price always I 2 ^c. ’ ; TOWELS gc , PIach,‘HuckTowels, si?e 20x30 inches. Worth 10 c. 9C' 3B5aqh, tJnbleaehed Bath Tow­ els, 20x30. "WCrth 32 J^e. ' ^NAPKINS ’ [ 89 c Posen, full .bleached, highly ■mercerized Xapliins, assorted , ■ patterns, $1.25the regular price. TABLE LINENS 22c ^artii forfuil bleached Table Damask. Worth 25c?, 35c for Ana Bleached Mer­ cerised -Damask, choice".pat­ terns. Value 50c. - i 49c Yard, aillinenSliverBleached iDanjask, 5patterns. Value05c / ^ , / ' S B E O I A L , . i Wc hare pnrcliascd two lots .odd Cloths aWd/Napkins fromtwoof the World'*largestandbeat14«<mMan­ ufacturers. Op*lot is fromIreland Ibe otherfromScotland, They ate stock andcounter,samples and odd lots. All at* due satin finish and strictly purejlirten, Every cloth is bordered all around, Come lh.all:va sizes-from 2 xByards up to 2j^x4 yds. Napkins are from 20 tb 2 ? in.square. The most beautiful patterns you ever saw, We have marked each one a t exactly the regular price to laud, which means - . A Saving of From 331-3 to 50 Per jCent This Sale. • PILLOW OASES; SHEETS 15c ^ or 42x30 hemmed Billow Cas­ es. AVarth 22 cents. 18ft ®,°r^ 5 xS*l hemmed Pillow Caa- es. Worth 25 cents. 69C ^ or -81x00 henjmed Bleached Sheets, Worth ^1.00. * MUSLINS & SHEETINGS 0 c Yard, this Elay Sale for all i Standard brands bleached! Muslin: H ill’s, Lonsdale, Fruit- ; of-the-lootti, etc., etc* 5 c Yard for 7c Bleached Muslin* §0 Yard, extra heavyyard wido BrownMuslin, 7c .Yard forDoyard wideBleach­ edMuslin- 60 Yard for 8 c yard wide Brown Muslin* SHEETINGS 23c Yor8-4TJableachedSheeting— the best—Wort/l28e. 2 5 c For 104 Unbleached Sheeting —tho best—Worth 80c. 25c ^'or Pleached Sheeting— the best-worth 300 27c *'°r 10-1 Blenched Sheeting— the best—Worth 880 BED SPREADS 980 EaOh for MareeilleO pattern heihntedBedSpreads,full size, worth *1.65. $1*25 ^a°h, fringed full sizeBed Spreads, worth, $1.50 & $1,65 White Habutai Wash Silk. 2 5 o A ya rd for . White 'H abu tai Wash Sllki value 89c. 3 5 c A y ard f{,r 27-inch WaBti Hab- utpi Wash Silk, value 49e, 490 A yard, for 27-incb White Hajb- utai Wash Silk, value 65c. BLACK TAFFETAS ’2 9 c A yard for ID-inch B lack ',Taf 7 ■ feta Silk, value 50c. 800 A ya rd for 82-inch Black Chif- -foh Taffeta, value $1,16. - -Jgl A ya rd for yard wide Black Taffeta value $1.25. .’ v ... Colored Wool " Dress Groods. 39C A yard for All Wool b a tis te and H en rietta, va lue 50c. ' 4 3 c yftrd tor j VU Wool Cream’ Herringbone Suit ing valvte 59o 4 9 c A y a rd for Cream Mohair, val­ ue 65, cents . ' • 69 c A ya rd fo r imported Cream , English Sicilian, > ilk ffnish, valne80c. 590 A yard, for All Wool Cream Serges,-value D 8 c 7 5 c y a r d ’ for Cream Mohairs, value$l.(M), 75C A ya rd [fcr- Cream A.I1 Wool ' Storm Serge, value $ 1 .(K).- 26c A y a rd for a ll our new .novei- ' ties In lig h t and d a rk , color­ ings, value 60c and, 68 c, 3 9 c A to r A lf Wool Serge, P la in Panamas, strip© Tana* . mas and Melroses, value 60c. 590 A- yard for. 56-inch Hovelty — Sn itinga in t he HOW•Ombr* Wliito:Cc lathe black an everywhere stripes, value $ 1 , 00 . 9 5 C A yard for the new btowns, navye, Copenhagen^ and tan Suitings in shadow stripes, ombre effects, plain weaves and Herrittg- bono effects, value $1,25. $1 .19 A yard for all our now. Spring .Bulling* in every combination, value $1.50 and $1.75. 5 9 q A yard for Silk, Voiles and Silk and Wool Crepes, value, $1,00 and $1,25, • G LO V E S Ladies’.Glaze Kid Gloves S I .9 8 tor Ladies’ ] 2 -button Glace Kid Gloves. Black, white,' tans, .reds, modes, browns, and grays. Every size; Regular value $ 3.00 $2 .69 tor Ladies' 16-button length, turns the elbow, Glace Kid Gloves. We have every size in colors tail, brown bray, red, mode, black and white. Regular value $3.50 . EXTRA SPECIAL Odd lot manufacturers' samples Glace Kid and Suede Gloves, 8 and 12 -button length. Hot every size of each kihd, but every size Jn the col­ lection. The values ate' $1.50 and Your choice of tho lot............ ..,.980 KAYSERI SILK GLOVES Every Pair Double Pinger Tip. 45 c ^>air to r Ladies' 2-clOgp “Kay- ser's” double Anger tip Gloves Black, white 'and colors. Value 76c $1 .15 taw . Ladle's All Silk “ Kay ser" double finger tip Gloves 12 -bntton longth, in black and white only. Regular price $1.75 Domestics V 50 Yard for Lancaster and Arrtoa- keag Apron Ginghams* Reg­ ular Value 7o 40 Yard for fancy light Outing Flannels. Regular price #>40 M o Yard for fancy colored Table Oil Cioth, ljjfyds. wide* Reg­ ular value 18c 10c Yard fo j best quality Galatea Cloth, short lengths from 8 to lo yards* The regular price 17c Men, Women and Children's Un­ derwear. 5 e Each, Women’s Summer vests Swiss ribbed, taped neck and arid boles, slightly soiled.c , Worth 15p e a c h .■ 8 1 - ^ 0 ®ach, Women’s Swiss rib- . bed Summer Vests, low -neck, no sleeves, full taped. Worth 15b'each. - - 1 2 I - 2 e Fftcb, Women ’8 extra qual- , Ity Swiss ribbedWests, ffne o r wide rip, low neck and sleeveless ' or wing sleeves, extra and regular . sizes. Worth lDo oach, 2 4 a J®a°bj Men’s Balbriggan Shirts and drawers. Shirts long or short sleeves. Drawers have sus­ pender tapes, and double seat. • Worth 30c each. ’ 2 9 c Liaqh, Men’s Balbriggan Un- ■ derwehr, Shirts have silk rib* - hon front. Drawers made with .double gussets. WortlrCDc each. 300 Each, Men’s derby ribbed or plain and fancy Balbriggan ILJdcrwear, colors, blue, fancy gray / bihcK aud wlnte, miked anil e c ru ., , -Worth 60 c eaoift 4 2 c Ench, the . genuine Porlsknit „ ” - k- Shirts and Drawers* Shirts b ■ short |leeves. This’is the proper’ ■ Underwear foawarm weather* Reg- • ttlor price 6 Qe each. 40 Each , Children’s ffne ribbed , Vests, tow nebk, n o sleeve#, 4 taped nook pnd a tm p i l a r W orth 10 o each. - " 12 l - 2 c p*Ic, J Children’s combed . Peeler,' ffne ribbed P an ts / tig h te r lace trlmmed< knee* a ll sizes secohdsof the’25c quality, 10 c Each, Children’s white gauss ■Shirts long or short Bleevcs, small sizes. Worth 15c each. - NOTIONS For two papers of Adamatmo pins. Regular price 3c. Dozen, pearl Buttons, -all. sizes* Regular price 6 c. to For 3 cards Hump Hooks and > Eyes, black and white, all sizes Regular price 3c. /c Spool, bestDaxnlng Cotton black only, regular price 8 c. fc Dozen, best nickel Safety Pins, all sizes. Regular price, 6 c. - /c Spool, J . O. Kiug’s or Brook’s 200-yard spool Cotton, black and White, all numbers, Regular price 80 . Ic . For * papers best’ needles, as­ sorted sizes. Regular price 3c* Ic Bolt, all widths Cotton Tape, 'wh ite and black. Regular price 8 c. - fc For 2 boxes mourning pins, 40 count, je t and white. Regular price 3c. ic Yard, Telegram or Brush Skirt Binding, all colors. Regular price Oe. . Sc Spool, S. O, King’s COO-ynfd Basting Cotton, all numbers?.— Regular price 6 c. Be Paper, Belt Pin Books, Assorted -size# in paper. Worth 10c. Sc Pair, Stockinet Dress Shields, a ll sizes* Regular price 10c* Sc Pair, Ladies' or Misses' Elastic Pill-on and Hood-on Hose Sup- 7c Bolt, 6 yards S tar Alpaca or Merzo Skftt braid, black and colors, Regular price 10c.' 7c Spool, Richardson's 100-yard Hewing Silk, all colors and black.• Regular price 10 c* Ic Ic Extra Special $1 YardWide Black Taffeta, 76c 5pieces of 3fl-incb Black Taffeta, ,;ex tra heavy/nhs th a t desired rustic and specially good for drop 1 s k i r t s * Special price, a yard*. 75c 25c A yard tor Cream Cashmeres and Batiste, .value 89c. . . ■ - * • , , r Ladies' and Misses' Ready-to-wear Garments The best offerings of the year. Ladies and Misses Suits at - better than 5 0 per qent discount, • To make choosing easy this sale have divided our entire stock into 5 lots, prieed al follows. , * ‘ Lot 1 —LadieB’ and Misses $12.60 and $15.00 Suits tbis sale................ $5,98 Lot 2—Ladies 1 and Misses $16.50 and $18.60 Suits th is ’sale,...,........... $ 8.98 Ijot 8 —Ladies and Misses $19.50 and $25,00 Suits this sale.;............ ..$ 10 ,0 0 Lot 4—Ladies and Misses $27.50 and $30,00 Suits this sale..., L..,.,$12.80 . Lot C—Ladies and Misses $35.00 and $45.00 Suits this sale.............. ,.$19*50 Ladies Rain_ Coats Ladies’ Oravepette Rain Coats tha t $ 10,00 to $ 19 , 00 , now..........*5 Laeias’Saffetaand Satin Rain Coat# th a t were' $ 25 , how„..... .... $19 .00 Ladies’ Wash Waists During this Sale Practically given away. * Ladies’ Cotton and Lawn WaiBts, were 75c and $l. 00 , now..,..... ...,25c Ladles’ Madras and Ind ia Lmon Wash waists, were 76o, now.... •44 C LadiCs’ Xjawn and M adras Waists, fmanufacturers’ sam slcs) . worth $Il60and $2,00,‘uow........ 50o A ll h igher g rade Wash and 'Z'|lk Waists priced accordingly. Ladies’ Pettiooata ’ Ladies'’ Black Mercerized Petticoat* ruffle trimmed, worth $1 69o Ladles’ A ll Bilk Taffeta Petticoats _ in every conceivable shade, also Black and White Simons Taffeta regular prices $6,60 and $7.50, your choice this May Sato $3 .98 Ladies’ and Misses’ Dress and Wash Skirts Ladies’ White and Colored Wash Skirts, $1,50 and $2 values,..,. 986 ‘ Ladies’ Linen and Linnene Wash Skirts, $4values, tfais kaie.... $1',50 Ladies’ -New Spring Diesis ap'd Walking Skirts, Panamas, Serges, and Novelty Clbth~rA.il colors— worth $7.60, $8.60, $10.00 and $12.50 oboiee this Sale,...,..,.,......... .............$5 MILLINERY— 2 d Floor During this May. Sale all Ladies’ Misses’’ and Children’s Street' and Dress Hftts m our house w ill £0 sub­ ject to a 25 per cen t discount from regular prices. Our Great May Sale O f Ladles’Missis* and ChfAfiWit’e, Muslin Underwear Embraces remarkable offerings—a bottaffde saving of from 88# to 60 S er cent on Corset Covers, Drawers, kirts, Gowps, etc, All new, ft'eSb, clean goods splendidly made.and elegantly trimmed. */N*s~v'Jww FURN ITURE . . . CARPETS CURTA INS. . . . Aat give away prices this Sale WALL PAPER..] House Furnishings; White and Colored W A SH GOODS 10c Yard, A. F . C„, Bed Beal, and Bates’ Seersuokpr Ginghams, sold everywhere a t 15e ■•w * 12Ac Yard for Fancy BhirtingMad- ras, all white grounds with neat stripes, dots, figures in black, ,4)lue and ping. Regular value 19e 15c Yard tor 25 pieces atfd part pieces fancy Plaid Bilk Ging­ hams. Worth 26o IQ 0 Yard lor fine White Dimities , andNaluBOoks in Checks and stripes* Value* 12# and 15c 7^0 Yard, 100 pieces Fancy Dress Gingbamsi checks and stripes. Regular ‘price 10c |0 c Yard tor Linen Finish Indian Head. Everybody’s price i6c 35c Yard’ fancy ‘white eiribrideted Dress SwiseS, Mefccrlzed Mad­ ras and barred Mulls and Batistes. Regular value 25c. ' 32 L-2c Yftrd for 82-inch Persian Lawns, soft and sheer, su­ perior to India Linon. Value 19c ’ 86 c Yard tor fancy white embroid­ ered Mulls and Nainsooks, all size dots arid figures. Value 506 . 5 C Yard, 1 case of Fancy Printed Lawns and Batistes. Value -£0 9 0 Yard for 40-inch White Lawn* Worth 32^0 $1*10 Jtoto tor Sea Island Nain- soor, 12 yards to piece, Regular value $1.29, 5C Yard tor 7c quality Ind ia Lin» ens. 10c Yard for 12)£o -quality India Linons. 12 l-2c Yard for too quality India *Linons. COLORED AND B L A C K S I L K S At Loss than Manufacturer’s Gust* 39c A yftfd for fancy Taffetip, Foulard Silks and Habutai Wash Silks, value Gfle to 79c» EXTRA SPECIAL 49e yd. Your choice of 1,500yards of fancy Taffetas and Louisinos in a ll the la- tesircoiitbinanonK, such as checks and stripes, ombra effects, change­ able stripes, jacquards, shadow stripes and checks over plaids. All Specially good for summer suits, values 76c and 85o. ^ WE ARE MEMBERS OF THE MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION. ROUNDTRIP FARE REFUNDED ON ALL PURCHASES OF $15.00 OR OVER, m Wo arc enabled to quote you these extremely‘low prices just at the beginning of 5 the season through exceptionally fortunate purchase by Mr; Edward Wren who has been in the Eastern Market almost continuously..since January 1st. 3 : . . . . . Usually all our orders are placed with the manufacturer and importer months in advance. Mr. Wren forseeing the certain decline in all merchandise and the inev* table money stringency in the East ordered no advance orders placed, consequently we own to-day (by his careful and shrewd buying for spot cash) the best and largest stockof toeachandise in Ohio'atprioe# that aTe in most instances less than the manufacturer’s cost. . . This is your Golden Opportunity. Read each Rein carefully. They are merely representative of the thousands 1 of bargains to be had this May Sale which will con* tinue one week* See circulars for full particulars which are being distributed throughout the country. | ; , ‘ rt Dfl-a’fjb Llttk fh Life. Srnna people are always present in a railway shushes, others in fires, otliei's again in boats that npset; while a special providence watches over children, old people, sleepwalk- ers and druhkards. Life is not tho eaifiO for alto far fcfo it}, and Napoleon was tight When he said ho preferred tho lucky general to a clever one,— London Graphic, Slow March of Music. It takes time for some operas to como to England, lmt Gluck’s ’Ar* Wide,” beloved of Mario Antoinette, probably establishes a record in this respect. To-be exact, "Arni(afe’’ "pr6j dttCed St Covent Garden TAst night— has taken 120 years to reach our shores since its initial production in Farto.^London Dally Mall, * • 1 * '**'-aV'\V,-'y J>.s Obsolete Wetwhipft Brins little. Borne $0 abeotot* British .Warships iiavo been torn «t Portsmouth for just over $406,0M—toe* tftm the cost of the smallest of them. The prices worn regarded m § M , It i« therier. Is the modem slang “skidoo” any improvemesFt on the old slfttsd "skb1 daddtor—itoviefffle Oottrl#M($urnal. ’ go wmripetitiou. Carpets aro going up, announces the manufacturers; but they must down, say the housekeenAre, . Not One* Is there any reason why a man who has to climb into an upper berth in a sleeping car should, bo compelled to pay the samo rate ns tho man who occupies the comfortable lower berth? ^Philadelphia Dress, tffc ;M Wife. ' HI* Money’* Worth* The man who was fined five dollars for punching the head of a chap who annbyed his Wife probably thinks he got the Worth of his money in ad< vance. . African* Never Sneeze, It is a peculiar fact that Africans never sneeze, neither do their descend­ ants, if they he pure-blooded, although domiciled In other parte of tl*Aworld. Woman’* Statue ttoleed. The last century has done muck tot woman. It has taught the thinking world that woman is more than prop­ erty, more than a toy, more than a home maker, she is placed on »*nh to bo man’s comrade and his source of highest inspiration- a soul that loves and AWAkehs love—thAt divine Spark Which make# the Whole work! One. th a t ev' citizen Monday office wi •ideal of assaulte one of ot the Higlil - affairs , the hril the Bo Andrew Stewart All lawi ting ini h a d to i N o t f etateme ppated tone of number . Andrew politics Thtpg himself breiia fi 1 ' The * people a have in faBt op citizen curses dozing , and the 1* ble exa onstrat A WOR How deeds a) they are .aocessibl ■causes: them for of a cent TH1 ■ ' fid ’* ^ * $ 1.30 Cin tr» l timi I t is el able to te l fu l year tl in and th f land fro! Southern! the years! if ever, h ( district J year’s lat a hew y\ than the? district spring. Wasted laij tained, tial inctJ plentiful,j a large n Are moviij means going inti they are [ farm inq ouMUs. Dayton, center oil Is certalf the pr« business J ivetywl' v m WW4 N f w i i i i i i f i -fiiLgj^r riw -i