The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1871-04-27
MAssILLON CoRREsPONDENCE.

A Youngstown mining company that
has a lease on abortion of Mr.. Cyrus
Youngs lands IN Lawrence township, has
found coal five feet in thickness one hun
dred and forty below the surface. Where's
Professor Eberle, that verdant duck who
informed a rail road Convention at New
Philadelphia a few years ago that the
Massillon coal fields were worked out?
He said he had been "~Geologising" In
them parts, and KEowED what he was
talking about. These Youngstown men
take a mighty tight grip on coal
Mayor Warner, by and with the advise
and consent Of THE City Council, has APP
pointed Gustavus P. Reed, ESQ, Park
Commissioner for three years.
Our west side neighbors are hard to beat.
Messrs. Warwick & Co. are reftting and
garnishing their store room which when
finished, will have no superior insthe city.
As for their stock of goods everybody
knows that it is the best ofthe best. Nobec
is not to be beaten, he is going TO rejuven-
ate the Melodeon block, has already com
menced tearing down. and building up.
Mausz's new shoe store, Huntsman and
Mong's cabinet store room, and the many
other improvements remind the east side
that competition is at work.
We hear that Rev. G. W. Timlow has
resigned the pastorate of st. Timothy's
Protestant Episcopal Church IN this city,
the resignation to take effect at an early
day. Mr.. Timlow will be missed among
the scholarly men of this city. He is q
gentleman of culture and an Independent
thinker, and as such will be missed who
have enjoyed his society and personal
kindness, the kind regards of whom will
follow him to his new home.
The printer got the name of our friend
Loew, the great clothing dcaleron the west
side, quite into the wrong shape last week
Bad p~enmanship was the cause.
The Old Franklin House of Massinon
situate or Canal street, has passed into the
hands of Mr.. Henry Snider who VIII keel
a strictly temperance house. The OLD
Franklin-many have seen its change.
since Col. T. S. Webb opened it as a hote
almost forty years ago; then it had nj
superior.
The Excelsior Works are working thei
men eleven hours per day. Work /
crowding.
The Old MassiIlon Furnace, J.. B. Bur
tons, will blow in next week.
Capt. T. b. Seaman, Marshal of this city
was arrested on Tuesday and taken befor
Justice Slanker of Canton on a charge c
assault and battery upon James Smit
committed, which makinga an arrest. Cap
Seaman entered into a recognizance with
out security for his appearance on Frida
next when an examination will be had.
J. S. Lockwood & Son are going to re
move their stock of groceries and PROV
sious to Akron.
Professor Atwater Will preach at tn
Disciples meeting house in this city ever
three weeks hereafter.
Citizen J.. E. McLain was called by tele
gram to San Francisco, the dispatch leaJ
ing some town in Washington territory {
10P. NJ, and arriving here at 2 P. NJ. ofth
same day. In obedience to the summon
he LETT here on the 4th inst, went to Sa
/ Francisco, met his correspondent wit
whom he arranged the business whic
called him there, staid there one weel
went into the interior one hundred mile
and returned to this city on Sunday morn
ing by the Eastern bound express trail
having been gone less than nineteen day