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m?r$&M Vjflj AKRON DAILY DEMOCRAT. TUESDAY. DECEMBER ID LAUGHTER INNOCENTS SHOES orth o-f 8 ; The Weather Wednesday ' H JOlPl hTA ll 'T31 n fe m tt i A VARIETY of GOOD READ INO for YOUNG and OI.I). liHAUTirUL HOUND HOOKS sultnble for PRESENTS for Sun dny school classes. 'tOYS mndo of METAL, tlio kind thnt don't BllEAK, WOOD EN 'lOYS. ANIMALS Hint TAt,K, Etc. Iluoks .it Gc cncli A.B.C. books, Tom Thumb, Threo Henrs with drum nnd flfo, pretty pots, v. Ith heavy card board covers. Rooks nt 10c each Tho Spelling Beo, Tho Six Swans, Olives Friends, Idttlo Favorites, Circus In Town, A. U. C. Rooks, all stroiiKly bound. RooLu at 12Xc eaoh Mother Goof o Mnlodlus, Our four footed Friends, Llttlo FoIkB World, A.R. C. Nursery Rooks, with hoavy card board covers, llnon binding. Rooks at IGo each Holiday Sports, Sunny Days, Through tho Looking Glass, Just Cliums, etc., all well bound. HookB nt 12o each Cloth bound books, sultablo present for book worms. Audio, Morning In Florence, Itrov. nine's. 1'oeins, Dreams, Scarlet Lottor, l'leasuros of Life, Coming Raco, etc. Rooks at ir,o each Cloth bound books In good nnpor, good print ing; l'lonoor, Tho Tliroo.Guarils men, Frozen, 1'rlvato I.lfoof Gen eral Jackson, Mnstorof Rallan tran etc. Rooks ntSOocach Fancy bound books put up In neat boxes. Just tho gift for Sunday school classes. In Black and White, Crown of Wild Ollvo, Lady of tho I.nko, Mosse from an old Manse, Liilla Rookh etc. Toys! Tojh Anything and ev erything In metal toys, wood toi s, dolls, dromi d dolls, colored dolls, doll cradles, horns, railroad trains, drums, black bontds, cows, olo phants, sheop, horses oto. JOT" Special White Apron Snlo Wcdnosday morning. Bo on tlmo for they aro chenp. 160-152 South Howard St. Which Would You Prefer? To bo without a cont In your pocket anil go without many of tho comforts of life, or In have money nnd got tho comforts nud soma of tho luxuries WHICH WOULD YOU? Wo liavn money nnd It will bo como yours If you linvo nny snourl tles to olfor. Wo loan It from $r 00 to $M0.00 on Furnlturo, l'lnnos, Olllco, Storo and Saloon Fixtures, Horses, Wagons, Merchandise, Diamonds, AVatuhex, Llfo Insiirnnco Policies and on all other good BoourltliR AT AN HOUR'S NOTICE. All goods left In vour possesion; extra tlmo incase of sickness, death or loss of employment. If you can not call wrlto or telephone No. in2'J and wo will solid our representative with money. All transactions prl vnto1 Mi Sniii i in Co. 103 S. Howard St. Oround riout Two doors north of Mill street. Last Chance! To got your Photos mndu before Xtniu. 20r E. Market Street. "Tho "Mowarcl" Livery, noarainu, Feed and Sale Stable, Oor IV11II nnd HlRh Stn. PinST-CLASS SERVICIi In Every Hespecl Phone JT2. E. W. Cubblson, Prop. Robbery. Jacob Ruvlnsky roportod to tho pollcothntn stranger stole (I from tho monoy drawer nt his cigar Btoro, 021 East Mill Bt at o'clock this afternoon. Barberton Council. At the meeting of Rarhorton Coun cil Monday night nothing was said relative to tho franchise of tho A, & 0. V. R. T. company. Council Is thinking seriously of lighting tho city with vapor lights. Heretofore the lighting has bcon dona by tho A. & 0. F.R. T. company. Call nt 1S!0 S. Howard st. nnd got fresh candy, nuts, fruits nnd nil kinds of confectionery goods, Tho best In market. Prices right. ' O. O, 8HER1IONDY. Mr. nnd Mrs. 'W. II. Snuvnln, formerly of JetferBon City ( Mo., nrj now residing nt 103 Campbell at., (hli elty. L rmj THE BRITISH KOUGH KIDERS AT MAfEKING. When war between Ureal Britain 4nd tho Tisimnr.! i?e:ed lnmilnnr. cMerd P. 3. n.idcn."oTcll of tho Brit m1?7 rBanl,C(1 a "Ulinant of roujsh riders resembling tfiosit of Colou-1 Wood and Colonel )tooievclt. When Hostilities began, Colonel Baden-Powell's men were nt Mnfekln-f, which v, a promptly besieged by the Uoers. They uavo since seen considerable fighting and hove distinguished themselves on several occasions. THREE FAMILIES. Damaging Testimony Against Con gressman Roberts. Washington, D.C., Doc. 10. (Spl.) A number of witnesses from Utnh nppoared todny before tho Comtnlt- teo of the House of Represontntlves, which wns Investigating the caso of Mr. Roberts of Utnh. Mrs. Dr. Mills of SnltLako City gnvo tho de tails of a cnll inado at tho homo of Mrs. Dr. Maggie Roberts In April, 1897. Mrs. Roberts told tho witness thnt Bho hnd been mnrrlcd to Mr. Roberts Boven yenrs. Edward McDonald of Salt Lako Horald testified that Mr. Roberts told him that ho had threo wlvos. SENATE Has a Bill of Its Own Will Bo Reported. A tahl -ton, Dec. 10. (Spl.) Tho Sulim. i ommltteo on Flnanco today authorized Senator Aldrlch to report the Senate llnnncinl bill ns n substi tute for tho Ilouso bill, pnssod yes terday, after tho Houso bill Ib re ceived. Tho report Is to bo mndo bofore tho adjournment for tho holldnys. Flag Waves Over Slaves. Detroit, Doc. 10. (Spl.) The Amorirnii Federation of Labor today declared against slavery within the Jurisdiction of tho United Stntos. It wns stated that 100,000 slaves are now working undor contrnot In tho Hawaiian Islands. Sugar Trust's Rival. Dover, Del., Doc. Ill Spl. Tho Colonial Sugar Itollulng com pany, tho nllogod rlvnl of tho Ameri can Sugnr Roflnlng company, was Incorporated horo today, Actor's Misfortune. Chlcngo, Deo. 10. (Spl,) Actor Sol Biultlt Russoll, who collapsed on tho Bingo at tho Giniid Opnin Ilouso Inst night, U reported In he In n very soiloun condition .mil It It. piobnblo thnt nil his engagements for this icnon will have lo ho canceled. Mlus Julia Hovoof 111 Ninth ITnlmi Qt., Ih vlstlng filuud In ChliMgu, lllii Oiler t.t roptilallou, "CVnuiii iitprrla ei 1 1 mule," bijii tho Clilmgo Pott, "that (he i entrr of pepu lallou . Ill ba found uoxt jeir lo bo In I;. linns, tlopi to tho Illinois llr.e, nt n point liot fir leu'nwd riom tho tow.i of Ylucvnnrs. llm l.nt cuiius kIiowi i" tho population untir to lie between Cohimbiis, Iml, Mini Clnelnnill. Tho liicreiiso In the nnnnlnilnn ,.f e.i. Trim, the Indian Tcirltory, (iklnhonia! w .uexno anil .il7oui during the lt U:-. j cars has lmu sulllcl"iit. It Is Ih .!. In iifftet nn liKteiisii In tho i'i il!..Mt and to posslblj pull thu ecu ttr jomcttlnt to thu south of the 1M)0 Ptnllil. 'J ho uenllh center Is thouglit to l,c In tho lu-ljliliorliuoil of S.iti. ilh'il y, 0." Anlmnl Crlinlniil.. A writer In Purest ami httiain says that the ciliuluul lemUncy Is nmnlfist rd to a greater or leas eluit by all tho lower nulmnla, nnd he his com piled it lint of 18 climes which nio commonly committed by bhiK beasts er re-ptllos. The Indictment Includes murder, parricide, fintrklile. suicide, theft, kidnaping hlgliuny rohheiy, polygamy and diuukviiuess. Ago l net to be fiaied. Tho olijcr a good nnd healthy person gums the greater becomes his capiKltj to enjoy tho dccpei, sweeter nud more noblo Uluds of linppinua whlcli the world affords. Our sentiments, our tliouslits, our noids Iwc licjllude on entiling cer tain mloda. m Jtlcl.K plunul luto the wafer look beat. After n woman has re.ichcd the ago of ao slio wonders liow initny jeais will Imvo passed beforo sho Is 31. Chicago News. In Norris Case. Defense So Confident of Acquittal That It Offered No Testimony. Jury Found tho Defendant "Guilty" After Less Than an Hour's Delibera tion Court News. Tho Norris caso Is progressing rap idly and will probably be fluishod Wednesday. Judgo Kohlor overruled tho defendant's motion, ami tho pho tographic copy of the note will bo submitted Inovldenco. Tho dofoud nnts maintain that thn nrlglnnl In strument must ho produced. Judgo Kohlor took exceptions to this and ruled thnt tho photogrnphlo copy would flullluu. It Is claimed that tho noto is in tho hands of Norris' brolhor, Tho only ilninaglng ovi doncn Hint lias been oirerod Is n enn vorsntlon, whlcli linn boon construed ns a pnrtlnl confession, botwoen tho dofcndaiit nnd tho alleged makers of tho noto. Tho dofouHo w ill sot up tho general irssssiss FOR YOUR HUSBAND, FOR YOUR BROTHER For somo one clso's brother. In fact any iisuful prosent you Jg want for n iiiiiu or boy to wear you overcoats, m-cKwenr, nose, Busponciors, Kerclilurs, MUlllors, UinbiollMi, Gloves, Underwenr, Wo., Klc. VOO KNONA Wo guaruntae our prices on everything. 1. 3. ers Reliable Clothiers. Hnltors and Furnishers. H 118 and 120 Main Street, WVVWlMttUIHWJUUIHIWHWIVBUVMlpwllwliyliU TUB ORIGINAL IVloohonloal Toboggan Attracts hundreds dally. Don't fall seeing it then come In and examine our mas Slippers AND MoBIc3of AT GUEAT , , ONLY A inw DAYS 'TILL XMAS. Yoa will find SHOES and XMAS SLirPEl S here for mother, father brother, sisters, baby or friends: correct In style, reliable in quality, comfortable In fit, reasonable In price. Como in cartel Soo Oo Villi Pfc fl Ni, c c.,,11. t. nu, ouo ouuiu E aOSED ALL DAY XMAS. linmiiiiii.............. --nainr-------in claim of not guilty. Delcnio Sallsticd. Tho Norris case came to a suddon termination Tuesday afternoon. The Btnto rested Its caso at 2 o'clock. The defonso offored no testimony nnd nil plena were dispensed with. "Tho court may chnrgo tho Jury," was nil tho dofenso said, after tho stato had finished. Aftor being out less than ono hour tho Jury returned a ordlct of guilty. Calendar Entries. Tho caso of Rosn A. Whltlin vs. Oustnv A. Knscli, has been dismiss ed nt tho cost of the plniutif. Answer Filed. Juno Smith Stolnbaclier has fllod an answer to tho defendant in tho cabo, Kltnboth Veon. Allegations are denied. Dlvorco Granted. Mary C. Raughman wns granted a dlvorco from Herman L. Rnughmnn, Tuesday. Tho plnlutlir wns given a houso nnd lot nnd $100 nllmony. Jos. L. Glbbs, of West HIU, an swering tho potltlon of his wife, Mlnnlo, for dlvorco, cross-potit'ons for dlvorco, chaiglng extromo cruel ty. Probate Court. ' Geo. R. Slddal has boon appointed administrator of tho cslato of George F. Fuller. Rond 'loOO.' ' Old Not Meet'. Tho County Commissioners again fniled to got togother on tho anuexu (Ion question Tuosdny." Marrlsgo Licenses. Jesso L. Yeomnus, Akron 28 Suali J. Wilton, Akron 20 P will llud nt our Btore Sultsi Co. - AKRON, 0. 'mvsmm'''S?m!m)m :333l3E3LS,42S3DiuiinLSwaCils3t5&srJt3& INM nur HOLIDAY sraooss ni..: c . mum direct. ii tF"00'iVrOi3i B" A.-t Prices Regardless ofValuo. Odd Lots a-fc 40o -to SOo on -the Dollar. Phinney's Old Stand; 117 S. HiovarcS St. r E?"It will pay you to lay in a year's supply at tho prices wo will ruake at this salo, COULD BEAR A SHOCK. lie Wan Short on f.nntci, ImC Decld eill Luuir on .Nerve. The young. fnau cs cither an op timist or the possessor of a bnrveylzed fctcol armor plated none. Tcrhaps be was n little of both. A short time ago be cnuio to tho con clusion that be would like to Insure his life. With this object view ho made Implication to a prominent company. After filling up the necessary form he rcteheil an Invitation to call upon the medical' olllcer of the company and undergo the usual medical examina tion. In duo course he presented him self nt tho office of the examining phy sician. ICciiucntlng the young man to remove his coat and cst, tho doctor produced a stethoscope nud began bis examina tion. All at once he stopped nnd re garded the candidate with an expres sion of alarm. "Young man," he Mild, "do you think you can bear a shock?" "Oh, I think so!" was the cheerful re sponse. 'Tiro nwny and let me hear the worst." "You limo only ono lung," announc ed tho doctor Bolemuly. "Well, what of tint? retorted the candldntc, with the utmost composure. "I noer told you I had any more, did 17" "What," exclaimed tho doctor, "do you mean to any you were nwaw of your condition?" "Of course I was. Do you suppose a man could lmo only ono lung with out being nwnre of the fact?" "And yet," said tho doctor, "you np ply to n respectable company for n poli cy of llfo insuinnce. Do jou expect to get It?" "I certainly do Not only that, but 1 think I ought to get It at a substantial l eduction In the premium." "Upon what giound, may I ask?" "Upon tho ground that, having only one lung, I nm 50 per cent less liable to contract consumption than It I had two lungs." Ith nl. WOMEN OPPOSE WOMEN. Tlie State of Affalra Snlil to Exist In the UoTernment Service. "Why Ib It that women are practical ly debarred from recehlng promotions to thu higher plnccs In tho gin eminent service?" asked n go eminent clerk of a quarter of a century's experience. Tho question wai put to sevcial ladles In the treasury department. Ueforo any oue of them had time to reply tho questioner pi acceded to answer his own Intcrrogntory. "It Is because tbey are held back by members of their own sex," ho said. "Somo tlmo ago a lady lu one division I know of was so favorably rcgnrded that sho would havo been made chief of that Ulvlflon. but ns soon ns her prospects becamo known her fellow clerks of the same sex became Indig nant nud united la n protest. They de clared that they could never work un der her; that they would a thousand times rather havo u miin than n woman to 'boss' them. They wouldn't ullow her to 'lord It over them.' "'Hint Is only n sainplo of many enscs Women can bu depended upon to antagonize women under such cir cumstances. Not only did tbey do so In theenso I havo cited, but they ac tually gato the marble heart and tho ley hand to this woman after they de feated her prospects of a promotion. I nm hntlifleil that ono of tho most In fluential obstacles to women In their effort to secure eipnl recognition with men comes from their own sot." Tho man who asked and answered the question then raood off beforo his nudlence of lady clerks had an opportu nity to leply to ds assertions. Wash lugtou Star. Tliu Lnnah on tlio Oenernl. The into Ocnrinl Clluton B. Flslt was once addressing n Sunday school con vention. Ono of tho speakers had re minded the children that it was 'Wash ington's birthday. "Children," said Genernl FIsk, "you nil know thnt Washington was a gen eral, rorhapa you kiiow that I am also n general. Now, can any one tell what was the dllTcreuco between don ers! Washington nnd myself?" "I know, sir," icplled n small boy In tho back part of tho room. "Well, what was the difference?" said General risk, smlllug at tho lad's eagerness. "George Washington couldn't tell n lie, Blrl" cried tho boy In exultant tones. Shouts pf laughter followed. In wjilch tho general Jolued heartily. De troit News. Uxpeeteil Iteanctlon. Gran'pa Slncpheison How many does two and two make, Donald? Donald-Six. Oran'pn What aro you talking about? Twj and two make four. Donald-Yis, I know; but I thought you'd "beat me down" a bit! London Punch, ttueer CnriU oC Shrewd Unreri. Not all men of the legal profession are content with the severe Inscrip tion on their cauls to which etiquette and custom usually conflno them. An Ohio lawyer who makes a specialty of collections colli attention to this fnet by n novel del Ico printed on his cards and letter heads On n grent red splotch Intended to represent a drop of blood aro the words, "Claims" collected in cold blood," the capital "C" for the grg Q Kail Christmas urmture 1 ' MM maTt e:. horn, loA-156 South Main street. If you aro wise you know what would bo nn appro priate, durable nndjueoful Ohristmaa Gift, something thnt would plonso. ...Wc Would Suggest... That you look nt the tremendous line of Neckwenr, tho Mufflers we show In Oxfords nnd Squares, tho Korchiofs, tho Hoso, the Hnts, the Shirts, tho Underwenr, tho Gloves, tho Trousers, the Children's Suits, tho Boys' Suits, tho Men's Suits, the Men's Overcoats. And most of all, tho Union Lnbel Is sowed In a con spicuous place on every garment. Henry J. Berrodin, High Art Clothier, Hatter and Furnisher, 619 South tVlain St., Kaioer Blook Noar Exohango. This Week You will Find Prices Lower In all Footwear Than Any Other Store In the City. three first letters of those words being of sufficient size to encircle tho other words. In Maryvlllc, Mo , n lawyer presents his portrait on his card, with the sug gestlvo motto: "He that is not with you is against you. See mo early." Too Lone- n Tarditlok. Miss Gabby (to clerk) I would like to buy a j-ardstlik about two feet long. The one I hare Is so unhandy. Exchange. HORN! FOR Bargains IN E nowBest Xmas Goods! Women's Shoes, 'regular 31.50 values, warm or drill lined, $1.00. "Women's Shoes, regular $1.75 values, latest styles. $1.25. Women's Shoes, former values $3,75 and $1,50, latest styles, $3.50. Women's Shoes, regular S2.25 values, heavy or light soles, $1.75. Women's Shoes, regular $3.50 and $3.75 values, $3.00. Fur trimmed Xmas Slippers 98c, lower than tho lowest down town prices. Men's Shoes, regular $3.50 and $4 values, in tans, loather or drilled lined box calf, vici kid, heavy soles, $3.00. Men's work shoes, called tho working man's friend, no nottoi value in the city. Boys' and Girls' Shoes, regular $1.25 and $1.75 values, tho best school shoo over offered at tho price, $1.00 and $1.35. Gents' Furnishing Goods. No better qualities in the city at a less price. NECKWEAR, I cau astonish you with the price, take quality, in consideration. Felt Boots $1.75 and up. Rubber Boots, high and low tops. W. S. RHODENBAUGH, jlSSi S. Alain St. Between Thornton and Voris Sts. 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