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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
WATER Works TRUSTEES.

MONDAY AFTERNOON Nov. 6, 1876.
Full Board present. Minutes Of last ineeiing
read and approved '. ''Nl
The follcNing bills were allowed t DH2
D. Kinney Co., coal June l2 to Oct. A.! ,el86 Q6
a. W Dillon, plumbing and repairs, pipe 7Hi7
IurnBneu yID %
Holly Manfg Co., hydrant valve stands: IS 90
j. B. Brothers hardware. e.........,......., IL rs
Bucher Gibbs Co., stove casting. 7e
sunurleh"' "'."''''''''''. s.
Labor on streets and repairs, Sept aud Oct. " Is
A. Herbruck, newly elected member Of the
Board was present, and was duly sworn into
office, the time Of N. Ruhman having expired.
On motion, Ira NJ, Allen was chosen president
and Paul Field secretary Of the new Board.
On motion the following resolution was adopt
ed. ..'... a.'H."lI ~
Resolved, that a vote of thanks be given N
Ruhman for his careful attention and able servi-
ces in attending to duties as Water Works
Trustee, and as secretary of the Board for the past
three years during which time so much has been
done to add to the efficiency and utility Of the
water works in this city .I.I. galggg
On motion, adjourned .. .f llihpi
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
CHOICE Butter always on hand at J. M. Eber
sole's. F.. as .ts#s#r'
EAOTS EOR ALL

Comfort Is necessity to the happiness of every
household, and no family can be comfortable
through the cold winter blasts that are fast com
ing upon us, without making especial arrange.
ments to tnat end Such arrangements can be
cheaply and thoroughly completed by calling at
H, Wernet & Brosnew and elegant headquarters
for all kinds of Stoves and general House Fur.
nishing Goods southeast corner of Walnut and
Tuscarawas streets. There you will find full
assortment of Stoves for parlor, sitting room,
kitchen, or any other apartment, of Fall grades
and at prices to suit the times Also Coal scuttles
Crates, and all kinds of House Goods cheap.
Don't fail to call.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

To SPORTING MEN.-A law passed in the Ohio
Legislature last Winter makes it unlawful for any
person to calch kill or pursue any quail or prairie
chicken until the 18th Of November, 1877, and aE-
ter that time It will only be unlawful between the
the LIST day of January and the lst day of Novem-
Der, inclusive of each year. The penalty attached
for the violation OF this act Is fine of not more
than s2i and imprisonment in the county Jail not
more than 20 days. or both at the discretion of the
p0urt
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
READ-A RARE CRANCE--ONR WEEK FREE
OH NHA POE

Or. Picking will be at Canton, Ohio, from the
18th to 10th of November, at the American Hotel
A word to the afflicted suffering from Chronic
diseases, Catarrh, and disea es arising from Ca
tarrh treated in all its forms, and perfect cure
warranted. He will treat all afflicted with Ca
tarrh both ladies and gentlemen free during his
stay, during which time time they can test the
remedy and make arrangements Jor permanent
cure Knowing he has certain cure he desires
you all TO call and test it, and satisfy yourselves,
The patient will find relief on the first applica-
ton and perfect cure can be made in all cases,
Or Picking was in Massillon, Oct Esd to 2sth, and
among he afflicted that called on him was gen.
tleman who had been deaf oftwelve years stand
ing from Catarrh, and his hearing was restored
% him the fast application. Please call for treat.
nent as early as possible.
Nov, 2 7e-ow DIR. NJ. PICKING.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

He was laid out on a cellar door Tuesday night,
wrecked, dilapidated and helpless. Presently an.
other man came along, and he cried out: "Rah
frazen Weller FIJI hader millin doll'r bill, I'd
buster fra drinka wissey jis now; aller sloon's
shup an spit white azzer blooful snow 'Rah
frazen Weelerl Wooz gottabol2 WhoopemupT p
The paSser by saw he was q good Republican,
and being one himself he kindly assisted the
young man home.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
A BONANZA FOR ALLi

At No. 30 South Market street, ]. o. Palmer has
placed bright new sign, visible from distance
north OF south. This is what ou are looking for.
There has been great advance in the price Of
Carpets, &C., but having secured all his fall and
winter goods before the rise he is selling at low
est figures Fine Brussels Carpets, SlOO to Sl.25
per yard: and Extra super6ne Ingrains, S1.8O. All
other goods proportionately.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

FIRE.-A disastrous FIRE occurred In this county
Wednesday evening of last week, about six miles
east of Canton, consuming the dwelling of Archer
Silvers, razing the structure to the ground. The
fire broke out in the upper story when no one
was at home the family being in town at the time
The flames were first discovered by Isaac Kinney
about o'clock, who aroused the neighborhood
and saved larger part Of the contents. Incen.
diarism is the supposed cause, and sl,sOO, the
amount Of insurance, which will not meet the
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

The Democratic torch light procession last Sat
urday night was success Notwithstanding the
threatening aspect of the atmosphere and un-
pleasant condition of the streets From seven to
eight hundred torch and Chinese lantern bear
ers, footAnd horse were in line and all passed
pleasantly. The procession halted in front of the
Band stand and large gathering was addressed
by Hon. E G. Cracraft OF West Virginia, and Geo,
L, Converse of Columbus, O. Both speeches were
fine and held the uninterrupted attention Of the
OatharinU
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
ANEW WAY TO EXTRACT TEETH WITHO VI
PAIN.

1 have In my possession and am daily using a
new local aneaestl etic, by means Of which am
enabled to greatly alleviate the pain produced by
extracting teeth without putting the patient to
sleep or freezing the gums. I have been using 1t
a short time and my patients thus far recommend
1t highly. Isuboin few testimonials: r3R
|| J. II. sIDDALL
May 6-I have Just had very large tooth ex-
trscted by DR.. Siddall's new method, and scarcely
knew 1t was done-can recommend 1t TO every
one. Mrs. WILL WAGNER, Hartville.
Witness: Mrs. 8. s. BoMBERGRR.
May 6.-I had a large tooth extracted to-day
without pain by DR.. Siddalls new method.
NJ. GANTZ.
Canton, May 10.-I jush had q tooth extracted
at DR.. siddalPt Office by his new anaesthetic and
did not feel II at all. LOUIS SMITH.
May8.-I had very large liberated tooth ex.
lracted by Dr. Siddall, and would say 1t was the
easiest operation of the kind ever saw.
my11 5m JESSE B. MILLER,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Every young man in the city occupied through
the day can obtain good education by attending
the evening sessions Of the Canton Business Col.
lege, Book keeping, Penmanship, Arithmetic
orthography, thoroughly and practically taught
Every student receives individual instruction.
Rates Of tuition very low. Call atthe College for
particularg .U '.t .H|II.I
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
RINTER GOODS l

All are ih need of warmer wear for the fall and
winter season, and the place to secure the cheap
est bargains in all lines Of head and neck wear
furnishing goods of all kinds gloves, scarfs, muf
Hers, &C., &c. will find the finest and best goods
at Henry Ayen, Eagle Block, AL helatest nov
elites in hats caps, ties, &C., received in season,
and sold at bottom prices. Nothing in the line Of
gents furnishing goods will be found wanting at
this store, and every gentleman should call and
see his goods before making purchases.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

oEenbsch has written an udder opera entitled
1.-THE Milk Can."-[Ex. Ha| ...#..
What kind Of opera Is that, any Wheyp Full of
blood curlling scenes no doubt,-- Norr. Herald.
What kind Of opera is itT Maybe it's opera
boeE Look COW easy 1t Ia to make these infa.
nous puns-[ Philadelphia Bulletin. .f..
We cudn't resist milk punch. Of these efforts
there viii be no lackteal some Of you are butch.
cred. b.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Considerable money changed hands on the
election of last Tuesday, not only on the general
result, but on the result in different States A
number of bets that we know Of having been
made on New York state, even bets that 1t would
give a. majority for Hayes against Tilden. Those
who bet on the latter are easy winners as also on
general results for those who bet on Samuel ].
TIlden and reform. .. .... -..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

fount me man wat was drunk like corpus in
der seminery on der bafement bick me dot
feller op, aber kend lift him, und got der ex-
istence ofsome odder lellers and carry him up in
der becce Office und wride on der Shade Desc
men vas drung like det" Nexd morning vend
dere und der wridln vas on der Shade, aber dot
men hsfe exgoossd himself oud.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
TO THE TRADE

In Millinery Goods can sell, aud am iselling,
the very best as cheap as the cheapest. Besides,
there is no shoddy about my goods and guaran.
tee the country trade especially satisfaction and
all others who may call on me, fair trade and good
bargains. My goods are not bought at auction,
nor at any particular discount, but are he best.
Call at Mrs. ]. B. Cuffs, Haas Block, EastI ITus-
carawas street, and see.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
GRINDING.

The undersigned would respectfully inform the
citizens of Canton and vicinity that in connection
with his Shaving Saloon he is prepared to grind
all kinds of Cutlery, such as Razors, Scissors,
Shears, Table and Pocket Cutlery. on short no
tice. Surgical instruments specially. South
East Cor Walnut and Tuscsrawas streets.
A. CUEN0T.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

We have been told of two men, a Teuton and a
Paddy, who had knock down argument con-
cerning the qualities of croton oil the former de-
clared It was "a beester," and the latter swore 1t
was "a fezzck," and after they had pounded each
other considerably, they settled It by calling on
prominent druggist of this city, who informed
them that both were correct, -sr
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

No matter how hard the times, all must have
bread. The very best Of bread, cakes, rolls
&c, &C., in the city will be found at the New
Bakery Of R. Bauhof. opposite the American Ho.
tel Every thing in hls line will be kept on hand
constantly fresh baked, and families, hotel keep.
ers, boarding houses can be supplied at all times
and at lowest prices.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Andy schwertner still holds the fort against all
boot and shoe dealers in this vicinity, Andy has
no extravagant rents TO pay, and he buys large
lines ofeverythingi the boot and shoe line, made
of the best material for the regular trade; and
sells his goods cheaper than shoddy prices, and
warrants them far better. The Boss" will be
found four doors east Of the american Hotel.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Last Friday evening about 8 o'clock, stone
weighing seven or eight pounds was hurled
through a window in the dwelling of Mrs. Feller
on South Walnut street. The window was badly
demol shed. but no other damage was done. The
job was probably done by some drunken scoun-
HHal
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

The shooting match which came off last Thurs
day for the amateur championship badge of Can
ton, was won by G. Dougherty, Louis Dumont
second best Andy Wielandt, Andy Lothamer,
Ed Baxter, Ed Piero, and J. j. wernet, were the
other contestants.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Aman named Slough killed horse belonging
to him. on Rowland street, last Tuesday. The
poor old beast had served iIs turn and the last
straw proved too mach it couldn't pull It's share
Of the load any longer, aud finding It utterly use
less, the owner put an end to its existence.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Hon, John Mcsweeny, of Wooster, made tell
ing speech to large audience at the Opera
House Monday night just on the eve of election.
His effort was grand one and the speech
throughout eloquent, logical, humorous, and cal
culated to catch and retain the attention of the
entire audience, Such speeches work much
OOOd ..... .... .... .... .
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

LOSTL

Between Canton and the residence OF Lewis
Essig on the Randolph road. Saturday, Oct. 2Sth,
an Ivory Handled Gold Mounted Whip. The
finder will be rewarded by leaving 1t at the livery
stable Of D. B. Smith, or at Mlller's distlllery In
Plain township.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
RE CLorHED WITH THE BESTI

Donot forget. when you want the best goods
made In the latest styles and most durable man
ner, to call on Dave Keefer, Opera House corner.
He has the finest assortment Of new fail and win.
ter goods In Canton, consisting of Engllhh Scotch,
French, American, and other goods, all of the
best grades which he will make up In the best
manner at lowest prices. All will find satisfaction
here, as Dave Is cutter and filter of long expe-
rience, and fully sustains his reputation as such
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Ernst Stanley, the genial and competent ad-
vance agent of John Thompsons excellent com
pany. made Us a friendly call last Saturday. I'm
til recently he has been engaged as advertising
agent for Klralfy Brothers, Alhambrs Palace,
Philadelphia, and was formerly well known in
Hnnknn W IL IL n III ------L---
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
ALL kinds Of Fresh Crackers atJ.M.l
DON'T BE DECEIVED !

The public should bear in mind that the genu-
inc "Dlamond spectacles," which have proved
themselves the best thing Of the kind in market
bear the trade mark, a small diamond stamp, on
svery pair Buy only the genuine article and you
Will be fully satisfied. For saleby George Double,
Canton, Ohio
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

The safes numbers 1e and II, in the Offices of
]. Biechele's soap works and the Wrought Iron
Bridge Co., were cracked last night the latter
blown almost TO pieces. 7wenty-tbree dollars
were secured from number l6, and less than two
dollars from No. H. Particulars next week.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

The young ladies of the Disciple church at sa-
lem, pieced handsome quilt and presented 1t to
the Fairmount Children's Home AS the Home
is partly an institution Of Stark county, some Of
her girls might make up offerings Of this kind for
the orphaned inmates of the Home.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

1t was recently decided that Pittsburgh build
ing took fire from spontaneous combustion, and
the decision was Immediately ratified when 1t
was stated that dozen lawyers occupied rooms
in the building.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

We learn from Mr.. Ruhman who has just re-
tired from the Board Of Water Works Trustees,
that our citizens are now supplied with water
from Myers's lake, and that no steam has been
used for four weeks at the Wheel House, the
creek furnishing ample water power.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Two little Massillon girls on their way to school
the other morning fell into dispute, when one
said haughtily: "MyAfather keeps a carriage"
That's small potatoes" said the other, my pap
drives canal boat"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

All the Hayes and Wheeler torches OF this city
went to Massillon last Saturday night In the
hands OF bearers, but Tuesdays work proves that
they accomplished no good when 1t comes 10
summing up the grand result.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Cold, piercing winds and driving rains seldom
fail to bring on cough, cold or hoafseness at this
season, and DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup should be
kept in every house. For sale BY all druggists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
LECTURE.
:. Ten Years in he Rocky Mountains. I"

Rev. &. GoRxAE will deliver lecture on Non
Say BSening, the 18Th inst, at the First Baptist
Church, setting forth in striking manner the
DeculIarites of ten years experience in the Rocky
Mountains -t.
II will be lecture Of 40 ordinary character
And As Mr.. German isa native Of our county, ano
long a resident OF our city, we bespesk for him,
good house. ....
Lecture to commence at 7SO Admission, 2t
s.,ots tnr aku,r-And 10 cents for children,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Street Commissioner Levi Mckinney, Water
Works Trustee Paul Field and Ex-sheriff R. A,
hDunbar, left Wednesday to be present at the last
days Of the Centennial.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Messrs. James Farmer and D. L. King, Direc'
tors OF the Valley r. R., are in the city to-day
Things begin TO look as though the road will be
completed enterprisea at an early day. h
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

John Koonss caricature in the window of his
stove store, showing the rising of Uncle Sam. TIL
den, has attracted the attention Of many during
the past few days John is an artist as well as
gentleman and good Democrat,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

What Is the best remedy for an inattenuve au.
dIence2" asked tame preacher of cruSty MEM
of his flock. "Giye them something worth
attending to-" was the characteristic ansWer. all
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

A number of Cantonians left on the last cheap
excursion to the Centennial last Tuesday, over
the Pennsylvania road to see the close of the ex.
position. ..t...
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
; All Worms RRm0VRd Alive.

EFF. Kunkel's Worm Syrup never fails to de.
ptrOy Pin, Seat and Stomach worms. DR.. Kunkel,
he only successful physician who removes Tape
Worm In two hours, alive with head and no fee
until removed. Common sense teaches II Tape
worm be removed all other worms can be readily
destroyed. Send for circular 70 Dr kunkei, NO
80 North 9th st., Philadelphia, Pa, or call on
your druggist and ask for bottle OF KunkePs
worm Syrup. Price 81. IGnever fails july20
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09
BHsittess. Mtms.

BEWARE OF the imitation Of fractional currency
oaiting you TO trade, by Offering you something
Sor nothing II ia toe thin One price c thiers can
not afford to give thing unless charged for
SAM GuNzBKR0
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

The first club dance of the season, under the di.
rection Of l. P. Miller was given last Friday
night at Writings hall, and was success, the at.
tendance being quite large and select and all
passing of pleasantly. u NM.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

William smick, more famlliarly known to his
old school fellows of Canton as "PeteT was In
town Monday. He is now located in IT. Wayne
and is doing WE'LL as all his friends here will be
glad to learn. .. .s. .r.. trni.'
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

There was torch light procession in Rhode Is
land the other night. and they didn't dare to
string out to make 1t look big for fear of getting
into Connecticut.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Michael Rouke, John Simpson and Thomas
Grason the latter colored, all confined in the Ak.
ron jail for lareeAy made their escape last satur'
day morning. They sawed the bars and escaped
through q hole seven BY thirteen inches.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

large number OF gates were removed from
their hinges last week, and secreted, and other
mischief done by the boys who imagine Hallow
cen comes once year Just for that purpose. m
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Now that the excitement Of the campaign is
about over, neighbors will return to neighborly
feelings and exchange fat irons and green tea
through the back yard gate as frequently as ever.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Now, General Dix, shut up your noise,
And stop your useless railing .
In spite of you and all your fibs, .f
Sam Tilden is prevailing.
..... -CumpdI0H 6ohO.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-11-09

Tax payers should come in now and avoid the
rush, as the time closes the Goth Of next month
AfLer that the legal penalty will be added.