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"JgRWfw Eyyww-Fysa SiSjJnSiRSp rj ?,w '"rBii' j wwm t-y.....' t lT fA TflTTSft ' I 'TrTVV F TPRP v HVSMWjrffll 1W7T7T73ST57 w prw-srw'- yi,f wfFr AKRON DAILY DEMOCRAT. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 14 mmfm T.tn HAY hrln fnrlh SOME THING INTERESTING in the line of XMAS FRESENIS. Allow US 10 IN TRODUCE you to our line or Dressing Jackets, Sateen Underskirts, Collarettes, Fur Scarfs, Etc., Etc. Dressing Jackets Htrlned eiderdown dresslne Jackets in pink, light and dork blue 50c each A well mndo, good titling dress ing Jnckot can bo found In our $1 lino. They nro nil trimmed with ft good silk ribbon, mndo of n good eiderdown, In pink, light bluo and gray. Sateen and Mercerized Underskirts. Tho past week has mndo a big slump In our underskirt stock. Lots of the higher grades havo been sold, but we oxpectcd It nnd made preparations. All silk underskirts und black mercerized Italian underskirts, with heavy corded rulllo nnd dust rufiln ?5 each. TIioho morcerlzed skirts nt$H.fiO nro splondld vnluo. They ccllpso any silk skirt for woar or appear ance. At $3 to $1 each Thoso goodn tiro mostly nil lined with tennis flannel, which makes them a good warm gar mont, and a gift that will be ap preciated. At $3.50 to $20 each Wo show n big assortment of fur rolhirottes In this range. Imita tion astraclmus, Imitation skunk, Russian sable, electric seal, with mink tall trimmings, nil good and useful gifts. At 52 to $12 each Fur lii'K In imitation stnnn, innrtln.lHiil Minnie, electric seal, with wink tails, nstrnchau sable. Wo hIhiiv a vi-ry largo assortment of these gomlK. 0Nutn. Wo Boll tho best I;ld glovu In tho country for $75,000.00 LOANS ON PURN-rURS ETC If yonowMiitleM whlcli y.m (1 ml It I neon lliiit topriyiill at mict', or It jim mu it iiiinilwrnf itllt.-riMit lmrtlPi und wluli tn k,i rl(t of tli.i .iiitiiirriiHHiii. nf . w will fnrmuli you Itio money In pity tlivm nil ntT ami you nnn juiy iih Im tc In Hinull uprkly nr month ly lliitalllilt'litu, ftons nut In mis. It frnm jour UMrnliiKri. We will luuuyou frum 1 to tftuonyour rURNITURE, 1'IANO, orncr, STORE AND SALOON I IXTUIU.S, HORSES, WAGONS. MERCHANDISE, DIAMONDS. WATCH LS, urn INSURANCE, I'OLIClliS and other kooJ securities AT AN HOUR'S NOTICE ALL GOODS LEFT IN YOUR 1'OSSLSSION Kxtra tlmo In casu of hlcknosH, donth or loss of eiiiployment. If you cannot call, wrlto or phono !r,'2l! ami wo will cull personally and In lug monoy. Oround Floor Two doors north of Mill street. ill l Loan Co. 193 S. Howard St. Open Evenings. Tho "Howard" Livery, Boarding Feed and Sale Stable, Oor IVIIII nnd t-llr-H Stn. riRST-CLASS SEItVICn in Every Rcsrect. Phone m. E. W. Cubblson, I'rop. READ DEMOCRAT ADS. $1 a pair guaranteed 150-152 South Howard St. ; uuwwwuywjwuwnfniiwwuwmn-wwi.unio See Our Saturday, Dec. 16. GREAT HOLIDAY CUT IN PRICES ON m NTER For Mon, Women, Boys and Chlldron. YOU WANT TO SAVE ALL YOU CAN WHEN YOU BUY FOOT WEAR, BUT NOT AT THE EXPENSE OP QUALITY AND STYLE. Wo guarantee you tho vory lowest prices. Como ami seo our stock, you will quickly see (lint wo do us wo advertise. Xrnas Slippers A now and conipluto Hub for Men, Ladies' nnd Children at special low holiday prices. Como at onco wlttlo tho sizes aro not broken. Miller's flld Stand No. 606 South For Patent Medicine. He Carried Around Pocket Full of Pills. Peculiar Craze of Aged Farmer. an Jury In Shumway Case Could Not Agree. Tho Cook Property Appraised Court House News. 'IJPocullar traits of tho lato Androw S. Moans, woro. brought out in tho trial of a caso now going on In Com re-y. Plons qourt. Pi it tJlssetf ta Warn had n mania for patont medlcinos. IIo purchasod pills in largo quantities nnd of orory Tariety, carrying them around In his pookot, and taking them nt frequent Intervals. Ho wasnconBtnnt render of advertisements of "euro alls, writing many letters and sending numerous orders to tho parties man ufacturlng the same. Snrsnparilln was a fnvorlto compound. IIo took bottle after bottle, tloBpIto tho ad vice of his ielat(vos. Kvergroou tea was another romedy In which ho plaoedgrcnt faith. JIo was an old man, and ills mind was weak on tho subject. Tho notion now bolng heard wns commenced by Jonnlo S. Moans, his daughter-in-law. Sho sues Robert II. Duncan, oxocutor, to collect tl,!MI0, alleged to bo duo for tho care of Mr. Moans, during tho Inst six years of his life. Tho plaintiff claims that for somo tlmo previous to his denth he was a lunntlo, re quiring constant attention. Ho be llovod onnmios wero trying to rob him, nnd to guard ngnlnst this ho demnndod that firearms bo film lulled. Properly Appraised. Tho appraisers appointed to placo a voliio on tho property of John J Cook otal. Iiavo filed their report. Tlio valuation is fixed nt $10,700. The Judgments ngnlnst tho Cooks' aggregate !Ki,8lU.R3. Tho First National bank has a claim of :I,022.8I. Tho property will bo sold by tho shcrllT. Dijanrcod. Tho Jury In tho ouster proceedings against Cnuncllinnn Dwlght Sliuni wny, wns unablo to reach any ogrco mont. It was discharged by Judgo Andorsou AVodnesday evening. On the first ballot, nlno voted for no iiultnl, throo for conviction, Tho Inst ballot stood ulna for conviction, throo for acqultal. A now Jury lias boon ordered to roport Dec. IS). Tlioso Boleotod us Jurors are: H. M. Hum linm, O. W. Kline, Leonard Stark, Akron; William Waters, Covoutry; Wm, Dlohl, Franklin; Win. Powell, Northfleldj Kber Hawkins, Wm. Wood, Illolillold; James l.ovu, Uos ton; Hobert Tumor, Shermnn Htot tler, l'ortago; J. A. Knocht, Norton. Quick Work. Tho Jury in (ho ensoul tho Urlo vs. tho Akron & Cuyahoga Falls Itapld Co. brought In a verdict for tho Main Street. h..a,...--.--.. Xfiias Window SHOES plaintiff after 15 mlnutos delibera tion. Tho plaintiff's Judgment wns for tho full amount asked. Dissolved. II. M. Hngolbnrger, referee In tho enso of tho Akron & Cuyahoga Falls Itapld Transit Co. vs Ilarberton has filed a report. Ho finds that tho In junction heretofore Issued ngnlnst tho Ilarberton Council, should bo dissolved. Tho Council wns re strained from passing nil ordlnanco to repeal nn ordinance granting tho plaintiff n franchise Two Heavy Damage Cases. Chas. Doubloday has commonced an action against the Falls IMvct & Machine company for $20,000 dam- nges. Ho was Injured Fobrunry 17, 1809, whllo working for the defend ant. His coat caught in the shaft ing, whirling him around, mangling his loft nnn. Katlo McCormack, administratrix of tho ostata of Jas. T. McCormack, sues the Erie nnd N. Y. P. & O. rail road companies for $10,000. McCor mack, who was n track Inspoctor, was struck and killed by an Krlo train, whllo fixing a bolton the Old Forge brldgo. Fraud Alleged. Jnmos II. Selborllng has filed nn swor In tho caso commenced by Em- monS. Ovlatt, to collect on n noto. Ho admits signing the noto but says it wns given without con sideration and that' It wnB procured by fraud and false representations. Divorces. DIvorcos havo boon granted to tho plnintlffs in tho cases of Christian Holler vs. Lena Hellor and Caroline Horwlck vs. Frnnk Herwlek. Insolvent. The ostate of A. li. Tinker is re ported insolvent by tho oxecutor W. Oliver Wlso. Tho dobts amount to $.'1,608.11. Tho nssots nro $5111.71. Naturalized. Naturalization papors havo boon Issued to Thomas Pugh, a native of Wales. J. J. Thomas, witness. Marrlirjo Llconsos. Irvln Pontlous, linrberton 20 Clara Swellor, K. Liberty 10 Henry M. Irish, Ilarberton 21 Nora Proar, Ilarberton 18 Homer Koms, Akron 23 Ada Kennedy, Akron 10 STATE CONVENTION Of Ohio Painters and Decorators. Delegates Entertalnod. Tho oxecutlvo board of the Ohio 8 Into Association of Master Painters nml Docorntors mot at Hotel Iluchtol Wednesdny. Arrangements were mndo for holding tholr Btuto conven tion In this city July 24,2.1 nnd 20, 1000. About 100 delegates will at tend tho Ktnto mooting, Tlioso pres ent woro: President John C. Hom ols of Toledo; Vleo President Oils ltammelmolor of Cincinnati; Secre tary William Allbrlght of Tolodoj Joel Kennedy, Cincinnati j Fred Hnhn, Toledo; Thomas Miller, Co lumbus; A. T. llnuman, Hnndusky and Al Bnxer, Clovoland, nioiiibers of tho executive board. Wodnesdny night thostato officials mot with tho local members In tho I. O. O. F. temple. The ovonlng was passed in n soolnl way. DID NOT AGREE. Stoneware Men Will Meet Again Next Month. Pattou and H. 11. Miintnn, Akron, stounwnro manufacturers, attended tho mooting of stoneware mon nt Columbus, Wodnesdny afternoon. Another meeting will be hold In Columbus in Jnnuary. Tho meeting was called lor tho purposo of organ izing tho plants In Ohio, Pennsylva nia nnd Indiana, to regulato tho price of wares. It Is claimed thnt tho prloo of matorlal has advanced 25 per cent, and tho prlco of wares must bo advanced accordingly. No doflulto action wns taken. COMPETITION. Strawboard Company Fight tho Trust. New Will A now Btrnwbonul trust will bo In miAlinil 4 t -. 41 4ab- a II.. . .. ma. K.mitiiim uiu Mint ui iu year, mo promoters are Crawford Fairbanks, of Terro Haute; M.W. Wllllnms of Aiiuorsuii, nuii uoi. v, t. Turbln, ltmmlillnnn Ynllnnnl . rn......l. ....,-...,. ....... ....u.., r vuuiiuiiiru- m nu from Indhiun. Mr, Williams several years ago was conneoted with tho AiuorlcMi Btrawbonrd com pany nnd was located at Ilarberton. Tho now mills will bo at Terro Hauto, Anderson, Jollct and Lima. Coldon Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. E. N, Hammond, of Clovoland, celebrated the rmlrlmi wedding anniversary of their mar- rlago Wednesday, Mrs. Hammond's maiden name was Louisa M. Wold . Her girlhood home was in Itichfleld township. 9mmwsmnE& P.i. Largest Exclusive Dry Goods Store In Akron. Tho very choice and now novelties and fancy goods in largo assortment at Low Prices Toilet Sots, Mnnicuro Sets, Writing Sets, Shaving Sets, Glovo and Hnndkor- chiof 3oxes, Collar and Cuff Boxes, Storling Silvor Novol- ties of all kinds, Brie-a-Brac, Jowolry, Purses, Dolls, Etc., Eto. ft 1,1 9 5 l Lii a Snittiblo for '1 f m K ?& u 1 1 1 Br1 f-v In hire nssortmonts, of tho most dcsirnlilo, so looted witli great caro, especially for I Xmas Trade ! i 9- m Ilandkorchiofs, !Mulllors, Furs, Cloaks, Suits, Silks, Dress Goods, Silk Waists, Petticoats, Umbrellas, Kid Gloves, !Mittons, Blankets, Quilts, Towols, Napkins, Tablo Linoim, Etc., Etc., Etc., Etc., Etc., Etc. aira llUllviViJi III Holiday Gifts f Etu' M fe Open Evenlugs m Beginning: Tonight, f PIMffiL R 155 und 157 ( t South Howard street. B SOLDIER Dies In the Service. Local Relatives Received Sad News Today. Edward H. Bliler Enlisted a Year Ago. The Cause of His Death Was Not Given. i Parents Reside In Franklin Township His Letters. Relatives of Edward H. Blllor of Company H, Twenty-second Infan try, located in tho Philippines, wero this afternoon apprised of his death, which occurred Nov. 28. Cause un known. Ulllor was aged 22 years. Ho Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Bliler of Clinton, Franklin township. A sister, Mrs. John F. Zimmerman, of 523 West Chestnut St., nnd a brother, Chas. A. Bliler, reside in Akron. Their first intimation of the young man's death was this afternoon when a reporter for tho Dkmoobat approaobed Mr. John F. Zimmer man, his brother-in-law, for news relating to tho death. Christmas day, 1893, Bliler enlist ed at Cleveland, and sailed at onco for tho Philippines. He wrote a number of lotters homo. All told of his being In good health. Mr. Zim merman received a letter from him In September. His parents received ono In Ootobor. Tho young soldlor wns in several battles, but in his lettors home he never spoko of having rocolved a wound. Ho wns related to Josoph High, who died at Ilarberton, Sunday. CENTENNIAL Of Death of Gen. Gcorne Washington Observed In Schools. The contennlnl of the death of Gonernl Ooorgo Washington was observed in tho public schools Thursdny afternoon. In tho differ ent ward buildings tho exorcises woro conduotod by the pupils and consisted of music nnd recitations. Thursday morning tho High school students wore nddrossed by Attor ney John O. Frnuk. His subjcot wns the "Heath of Washington." Six New Policemen. Tho Bonrd of City Commissioners Thursday afternoon dccldod to ap point not lees than six, and perhaps eight, now pollcomon. Tho appoint ments will bo made within n fow daj'B. Petition In Bankruptcy. W. K. Ponco filed a petition in bnnkrnptoy in tho insolvonoy court nt Cleveland Wednosdny. His lia bilities nro S1S,V(M.50 with no nssots. Tho action was brought about by tho full urn of the Kennard House In Cleveland in 1803, which was under tho management of Ponce & Dornor. Gas Is On. Natural gas was turned on full force Thursday. Thoro will be no further truuble from a shortngo of gas. Call Accepted. Klder J. Q.Slayter, of Stubenvillo, Iuib accepted the call extended to him by tho First Church of Christ of this olty. Announcement of this faot was mndo at the rovlvnl serv ices Wednesday ovonlng. Ho will assume the duties of paBtor about April 1. Lodge Officers. Adonlrnm Loci go F. & A. M. have elected officers as follows: It. F. Palmer, worshipful master; A. F. Koons, senior wnrdon; W. C. Black, Junior warden: George W. Sohlok, treasurer; H. It. Whiteman, secre tary; F. M, Cooke, senior deacon; II, M. Hagelbarger, junior deacon; 11, It. Tuoker, tyler. Police Court. Petit larceny case against Lewis Ley continued until Saturday. Fined S10 on, charge of assault and battery. Sentenced 00 days workhouse. TSic Holiday Season Is now upon us and our store is jammed with dosirablo holiday goods from tho basement to .tho top floor. As tho crowds ar greater in tiio afternoons wo adviso all who can, to do thoir shop, ping.in tho forenoons. Wo havo given a largo part of our storo to tho display of Fancy Goods, Bric-a-Brac, Jewelry, Sterling Silver, Novelties, etc. Of which wo have made somo heavy purchases at advantageous prices, that wo will give our customers tho benefit of. We aro sclliti" SOLID GOLD RINGS At about one-half what you havo 50c and $1.00 BUYS A VERY NICE SOLID GOLD RING. Thousands Of nrticlos of OVOrVflpse.rinHnn. llonfnl nnd nrnn. mental, are to bo found in our wo invito our patrons to mako WORK COMMENCED On Large Addition to Webster, Camp & Lane Plant. Webster, Cainp & Lane have nl- ready begun work an the now addi tion to thoir foundry building. The addition will be 00x100 and S5 feet high. It will likely bo completed .VMiVWVVWVWVV V a Chautauqua Drawing Board and Writing Desk Combined- irixe F-OSTER BROS. BIO STOCK OF SLEDS JUST RECEIVED. "Wo Sell tWtf&fa&M& Columbia Phonographs and Graphophones ! &r VTKl' GEO. S. DALES & Call and fib fth Holiday Presents . v5 in1 HOLIDAY GOODS Toilet Sets, Toilet Bottles, Celluloid Collar and Cuff Boxes, Work Boxes, Glove and Handkerchief Boxes. And a great varioty of goods from 10c to $2. Neckwear in all the now colorings aud shapes. Tho best Kid Gloves in' Akron for $1.00 and $1.25. Warranted. Bo suro and look at this stock boforo buying. It will pay you. IX Tv 1 M II KfVUICr AOfPTIT !.o.o.)MiMrU! iiii wimuuj xx&viii, IV) airt to pay in a regular way. mammoth collection this year, and selections early as possible. & CO, within the noxt four months, and will bo used as a machine .erecting room. At presont, the company has orders booked ahead for nine months. ASK YOUR GROCER ABOUT w WADSWORTH MILLING CO. Oheap. and Edioon's Largest assortment of Records in tho city. Oall and hear the OIRAND.tho wonder of tho closing century. Wo are closing out u largo stock of Guitars, Mandolins, Violins, Accordeons, Banjos, Etc. Greatly Reduced Prices. E2T"CnlI and seo us. 228 S. Main at., oily ' Tol. IQQ2. select your if Sate se 99C WlIt kO From our stock of Guitais, Mnndolins, Banjos, Violins, Music Boxes, Guitar Zithers, Drums, Oases for all Instruments, Music Rolls, Edison Phonographs and Graphophones. Largest stock of Records in the city. 0. G. Brownell Open Evenings. Tel. 1631. 207 Mill street. i THRTEMT st. . ?. i. V ft.-.-. - M-