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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Straw hats and parasols, backyard bonfres,
pervading odor of fresh paint, the buzz of the
buzzy bee, and an occasional acrobatic contOrtiOn
and sudden endeavor to arise from position on
an inverted carpet-taek all serve to remand us
that it is time to tell Gentle Annie" II has come
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Katie Putnam. the dashing and charming young
comedienne and vocalist, supported by an excel
lent company, will appear at the Opera House
this evening in the sterling drama of "Old Curl
osty Shop" Miss Putnam stands unequaled in
this character, and will introduce her songs and
snecialIies during the play.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

John Frawley and John Thatcher, both of Cleve-
land. played an exhibition game of billiards at
the opening OF C. A Dougherty's elegant new bill
lizard rooms under the st, Cloud on Tuesday even
ing. Frawley won four bail game of 500 points,
and Thatcher won three ball, French game of
100 points
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

When the time comes, if it ever should, when
potatoes and old turnips are scarce artclesin the
market, let our friends remember that we will
then take silver on subscription at this office. We
like to accommodate everybody, and are bound
TO do it,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The easiest thing person can do now is to take
cold. Reducing the amount of underclothing or
dispensing with an overcoat is dangerous bust
ness, unless prudently managed
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
D." SEEING rs BELIE WING"

And those who have suffered from nearsghted
ness or impaired vision from any cause, but who
now see clearly through the Diamond specta-
cles," believe that every pair bearing the diamond
trade mark is honestly made from the best mate
rials, and that no better goods for the purpose
oave ever been made orsold For sale in Canton
by DEUBLE BROS.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Nothing is more annoying in household than
love. sick hired girl but its a good deal worse
when she becomes engaged to a young man and
doesn't know starch from sugar, and goes around
,nubbing the family and looking holes through
mirrors.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Caked breasts. rheumatism sciatlca, swellings,
sprains, stiff Joints burns, scalds, poisonous bites,
and all flesh, bone and muscle ailmer IS, can be
absolutely cured by the Centaur Liniments; what
Yellow Llnlment is for spawned, CALLED and lane
horses and anlmals.s
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The following officers were recently elected by
the Midday Sporting Truck Company :. President,
Hugo Preyer; Vice President, o. H. Fielding
Foreman, Mike Keen; Assistant, John Hipp Sec
retary, G. A. McGuire, Treasurer, L.. J.. Midday
Steward, Ed, Weaver
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Mothers can secure health for their children and
rest for themselves by the use of Castora perfect
substitute for Castor Oil. 1t Is al soutely harmless
and is rs pleasant 10 take as honey. For wind
collie, sour stomach, worms or constipation, for
Young or old there is nothing in existence like it,
It Is certain it is speedy. it is cheaO.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Canton now has eight livery stables, the latest
addition to that line of business being the stables
of Dar Smith, East Sth street, Louie Hahn, East
4th street, and Mr. Wise, in the rear of the st,
Cloud. The old reliable place OF scheitzer 4
Co.. on Court street, still lives.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The publisher of an obscene paper in Gincin-
natl called the Patrol has been arresteGthere by
the police authorities and, will probably receive
the benefits of the law, which are very severe.
The Patrol had circulation In Canton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

colored individual somewhat off color from
frequent smilrs caused an unpleasant disturbance
in the Opera House billiard room last Monday
night and but for the forbearanee of other parties
present, he might have received rather rough
usage.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Father L. v. Arnould, Of st. Peters Church, left
last Monday afternoon for Europe, where he eX-
poets to remain for six months. FatherBurkel, of
Harrsburgh this. county, will ofhciate at st.
Peters during his absence.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The Opera House Dry Goods Store,
opened by r. A. DeForest, appears to be
doing about all the trade. Their cash
eales are reported between $500 and $500
a day
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Here's free advice to the visitaire
Who may find his way up the print shop stair.
Look all about you, everywhere,
But don't disturb the compositaire,
Nor tell long tales to the editaire,
Who might get mad, and rip and tear
And go for the wool of the visitaire.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
Business Metlrs.
EnR SALE

One secondhand sVeam engine(S5 horse-powerG
as good as new very cheap. One independent
boiler feed pump. Lawn mowers sharpened and
repaired. w. hlonAND9'
my4.Sd South Cherry, street. Canton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

1t is already evident that Centennial candidates
will be sweeter, more gentle and pleasant, and
will shake hands with more people and in more
soicitous manner than ever was.known since the
birth of our nation. Well, thatlsright.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The first drove Of shorn sheep of the season went
jumping and eavorting down Poplar street last
Tuesday. We don't mention this as special
news item, but only as additional evidence that
winter has left the lap and gone north.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

trunk of one of the mammoth trees of Cali
fornia passed over the p, Ft W. & C. Ry. to the
Centennial few days ago. It's greatest crcum-
ference is 81 feet. The bark is q inches thick.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

railroad company like the Penna. Central, at
a station like Canton should have safe that
could not be SO easily pulled open as that one was
last Monday night.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

An economical man can put one of the new sill
yer twenty cent pieces into church contribution
box, and ten to one the cording angel will credit
him with twenty five cents worth of charity.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

you're not afraid to der said Q clergyman,
tenderly to failing man. mo-" replied the suf-
ferer I'm not afraid to- die; I'm only afraid
do. that the old woman will go snS9eng among
my private papers first thing"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

A well known official of this city, who wears
number ten SHOE accounts for it by telling people
that his foot only requires number six, but he
has a number four bunion on each foot.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Old and young, rich al poor, all unite in testi.
fying to the true merit o DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
For over quarter of a century it has proved it.
self true, tried and trusted friend
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The largest best and cheapest stock of Clothing
for men and boys, can be found at
marSOSm NJ. RUHMANs.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Dwight Myers was in town last week looking
over the scenesof his childhood. Dwight is living
in Pittsburgh now, but still cherishes fond re-
gard for the old home.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
Tame Worm Removed Alive,

Head and complete in two hours. No fee until the
head passes Come and refer to patients treated
DR.. u. F. Kunkle, No $50 North Ninth St, Phila.
delphia. Advice free. Seat Pin and Stomach
Worms also removed. Ask your druggist for
Kunkle's Worm Syrup. Price, 81 90 per bottle.
g n 4 COR circular noYlI-lm
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

There came near being fire at Wernet Bros
tin store last Saturday night A suspended lamp
left burning set fire to the wood ceiling above and
burned quite hole,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
NOTICE.
The Board of Equalization will
meet at the Auditors Office Wed
nesday, May l7th.
J, P, S0URBECK, Auditor,
"a

The Ladies' Christian Association tender vote
of thanks to Mr.. Lehman and pupils of the North
School, and the Grand Army Band, for the enter.
tainment given April % for their benefit,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

All the hands at Bucher, Gibbs & Co.'s Plow
Shop were paid in silver last saturday. The hands
at the DEMOCRAT Office were served the same way,
and the new shining coins did their eyes good
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Jacob Miller Esq, and wife, returned last week
from winter season in Florida, whence Mr
Miller went for his health though the visit did
not afford him any material benefit
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

A lady's dress is like an unfortunate bull-fghter
when it's gored like partisan when it's biased
like topper wnen it's full, and is no longer 6t for
use after it has once been worn out.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
AGENTS WANTED,

Ten active men to travel, take orders and de-
liver goods. Agents are making five to ten dollars
a day. Applicants must come recommended Call
ON oraddress ia. STAMBAUGH,
my4-2o New Franklin, Stark county, Ohio.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

G. A. BURTON gives agents from $40 to $50 per
month and their expenses to work for him In the
canvassing business Any good agents can find
employment Address G. A. BURTON,
Canton or Tiffln.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

A man we'll advanced in years. whose name we
did not learn, fell in an epileptic fit in front of
Walser's grocery on Tuesday. He was taken care
of until he recovered.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

convention of poultry breeders and tanciers
was held in Wooster recently, and Major A. Wig
nos, of this city, was elected one of the Executive
Committee
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Two Italians one harpist and one fddleist, made
the first raid of spring on the Canton saloons last
Saturday,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

B. F. Underwood, the able liberal lecturer Of
Boston, will lecture in the Opera House next Sat-
urday evening, May 9th and on Sunday afternoon
and evening, May 7th.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

There was two hundred and twenty pounds Of
show agent In town last Thursday Our big and
happy friend, John E. Warner, agent for Katie
Putnam's Company, is the individual we refer TO-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

On the morning o. May tst there was ice In
many places in this vicinity half inch in thick
ness, Talk about ETHEREAL mildness and balmy
airs; but just wait till August,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The sovereigns of Industry have opened their
co-operatiye store in the west basement of the
Opera House. 1t is run only in the interests OF
members.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

L. L. Mcclure foreman of the paint department
of Russell & Co.'s shops, lost his heavy Open.fa
silver watch last Sunday, and will give liberal
reward for its return.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The G. A. Band will give one of their excellent
open air concerts at the band stand next Saturday
evening. A number of new pieces will be rem
dered
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

A Chillicothe man shipped two bales of broom
corn to the Centennial, but his wife, with that
spirit of regard which characterzes the sex, care
fully attends to the broom sticks herself
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Toby Saxton returned from Kentucky last week,
bringing with him two fine bay horses, which he
purchased in the blue grass State.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

There was a general free fight near the depot
last Saturday uight, and some Of the participants
were handled without regard to their safety.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The burglars who robbed the freight ofiice safe
went off and left pocket book contaiHing $780,
They were either partly drunk or badly scared
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Up. Preyer, father of Hugo Preyer, of this city,
and successful and prominent wine grower OF
Cleveland, was in town Tuesday. He formerly
resided in Canton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Several Canton amateurs have engaged the
Opera House for the evening of May 18th, when
they expect to give some sort of show.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Among others present at the funeral of Father
Rex last Saturday, were his son and son-in law,
Hons. Geo. Rex and John McSweeney,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

NJ. HARTER, Esq, of Mansfield, spenta day or
two in Canton last week and called at the DEMO
GRAFT office. Our genial friend is ever welcome
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Joseph Klopfenstne will give another ball at
his hall on East Tenth street on Wednesday even
ing, May 10th. Tickets 30 cents,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Charlie Emerson's Combination is now re-
hearsing, preparatory to giving fine entertain
ment at the Opera House May 18th.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

L. A. Jones young lawyer whose shingle used
to hang at Trumps Block, has gone west and To-.
Gated at Wichita, Kansas.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Michael Harter, of Mansfield spent few days
In town last week.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Gents Unlaunded Shirts made from
Wamsutta Muslin and 2,2OO Linens are
retailed at the Opera House Store for
81 Is,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Some hungry rascals went through the cellar OF
ED. Ely's house, one night last week, and took
enough to keep them off of the free lunch route
for week.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
CANTON UNION SCHOOL TEA CHEERS EXAME-
NATTON

NAHUM,
An examination of applicants for teachers posi-
tions In the Canton Union School will be held at
the West School Building, on Saturday May 20,
1876, commencing at o'clock a. m. Appli-
Cants will please notice, and present themselves
promptly at the appointed time.
By order of the Board,
my4td DANIEL WORLEY, Clerk.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Fringes for ladies' dresses are unusually rich
this year, and will be worn very long-probably
long enough to reach to the bottom of a mans
pocket.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The Wrought Iron Bridge Company Of this city
was recently awarded a contract for TWO IRON
bridges in Knox county, o.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Ed. s. Meyer of this city, was last week admit
ted to practice law in the United States Courts at
Cleveland
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The Midays had their sporting truck out last
Friday evening, and engaged in the first run of
the season on Cherry street.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

At the Opera Dry Goods House opened
by R. A. DeForest, they are retailing
Overals at 50 cents and Mems Woolens
at 81 cents.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

John Frost of New Lisbon the veteran founder
of the MassilOn Independent called on us last
weak
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

MEssRs EDITORS Please let 1t be known that
we have an unfailiug remedy for Asthma Call
on or address, J.L0WE & SON,
ieblO6m Massillon, Ohio,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The Masslllon Democrat is no more. 1t died Of
starvation.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

There was "bluidy folght' at a saloon near the
depot last Saturday night.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

L. J. Midday & Co. have opened new wholesale
liquor store on North Market street.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Billy Beck, who travels for Pittsburgh firm,
was in town Monday on his regular business visit
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
The Hungarian Ezlles reuned last Wednesday.

John staub Esq, of Mansfield, was in town last
Monday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Cusick and Wilton, proprietors of the Canton
boiler works, shipped large boiler to NeOSho,
Kansas, last Thursday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Muzzle your dogs; that is, put the muzzle to
their ear and pull the trigger.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

A lady tainted and fell at the Presbyterian
Church door last Sunday evening, and caused
quite commotiOn.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Mr. owen steen, of CarrolltOn formerly of Can
ton, died last week.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The most reliable place to buy your Clothing Is
at the store Of M. HUFFMAN
marS0-3m0
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
EOR SALE.

A good secondhand buggy-just been put in
good repair, Prices reasonable. Enquire at this
office
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

Common Pleas Court, May and June term, will
commence next Monday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

The Ohio Camp Meeting will open at Mansfield
next August
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
gural News.

CANTON, April II, 1876.
GENTLEMEN The following time table went
nto effect yesterday, Sunday April 16, 1876:
GOING WEST
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

1t Is time for the flzz Of soda fountains and the
squirt of the big sprinkler.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04
BILLS ALLOWED.


John Fisher, provisions. 50 SO
H. Cock Engineer 20 co
c. S. Cock assistant engineer @ ............. 10 90
A. j. Lohamer police duty "a 81
Byron Smith, ........................ "a 81
Guest and Myers, labor ...................... 90
Hose Co. No. g. /" ............................ 55
Bolton Myers e Co., cinderS........... ..." 10 90
Canton Gas II 90
Action on bill of Canton Gas Co., 1926, deferred
till after the 18th inst.
Adjourned
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

You can buy nice Lined Pants at De
Forests Opera House Store for 81 So
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-05-04

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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-14

A Slice of Scandal from Englan

A Slice of Scandal from England
London, March 13.-Lord Ailsford's
wife has eloped with the Marquis of
Blandford, eldest son of the Duke of
Marlborough. The Marquis of Bland
ford is notorious for his social esca-
pades, and the Marlborough gems, it
is said, have been sold to pay his
debts. He is brother of Lord Ran
dolph Churchill. Lord Ailsford, the
unfortunate husband, was called home
from India on urgent business some
time ago. The elopement is the ab-
sorbing topic in The clubs.
The Floods in Pesth.
Buda, March 13.-In five small
townships along the Danube, 52l
houses collapsed from the 7th to the
9th inst, in consequence of the foun-
dations- being damaged by floods in
the suburbs. 1t is impossible to count
the houses ruined. -Four, hundred
square miles of water-corn have been
lost to Hungary. The foundations OF
houses in Buda and Pesth being un-
dermined, ifthe inundation lasts huge
blocks of splendid houses must fall.
Italy's Centennial Contributions.
Rome. March .-StaamerDariean
has sailed for Philadelphia with l, ,440
packages of exhibits for the Philadel-
plria exposition, from Genoa, Naples,
Mcssina. Leghorii and Palermo.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-03-14
Telegraphic Nuggets.

- = - -
DANIEL Drew. the great Wall street
specuiator, mas failed liabilities 5000,
ooo. <H2H 'Hs
James Sooy, the defaulting state
treasurer of New Jersey, has been
sentenced to three years in The state
prison.
The Egyptians, under Gen. Lor,np
ha We defeated the Turkish froons on
the river Decassa Denna bnfI p;,,ns
Iost heavily opp w" 'i"e'