The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-08-10
MASSILLoN CORRESPONDENCE.

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ity of the evil one, come into your houses an
by plausible representation OF sudden mi
fortune succeed in getting money. The freud
practced by these confidence men and wome
was well illustrated day or two since In thi
city, AS the writer was going from his residenc
on Prospect street to his place of business, pass
Ing the residence Of Rev. Vail, Of the NJ, L
chuIch, he was met and ciyilly accosted by
stranger who desired to be directed TO the resi-
dence of Rev, Vail, II was pointed out to hin
and he went in Mr., Vqil being absent, he repre-
sented that he was O, member Of the church, o
which Mr., Vail Is pastor and wanted two dollar
for some special purpose embracing sickness Of
some other necessity equally pressing and calcu
lated to reach the sympathy Of Mrs Vail, who a.
| once let him have the amount, and he went away
very thankful. On the return of Mr.. Vail who
was temporarily absent the fraud was exposed
Mr. Vail was just minus two dollars
On Thursday night last two residences on Pros.
pect street were broken, but not entered-in one
instance, because the proprietor was awake, and
hearing the noise at his window blind, lighted a
| lamp, and found the slat at the lower end cut
away so as to enable person to remove the fas
| Jennings on the out sash, and the window open.
| The same night the blinds in window opening
into the kitchen off f. Pocosh, Esq., at 67 Pros.
pect street. were so mutilated by cutting so as to
enable the thief to open them but he could get
no further because of the fastenings to the win
dow.
The correspondent Of the DEMOCRAT went to
Zoar last Thursday with some friends who were
familiar with the quaint old village thirty. five
n3,, e
Lepardtets from WurtembuTgh produced five
thousand five hundred acres of land in the
Tuscarawas Valley of Godfrey Aga, of Philadel-
phia, for Sl75OO, and the little community of two
hundred and fifty souls commenced to hew down
the forest and live to enjoy civil and religious lib
erty, such as the Kin gdom of Wurtemburgh could
not guarantee. Of the TWO hundred and fifty but
nine remain, The stock however has been kept
up by additions and natural increase Those of
the first settlers who yet remain are stricken with
years and will soon pass away.
The music of the organ grinder is heard on the
streets. "The Wearing of the Green" and Capt.
jerks of the Horse Marines, being the refrains
that greet the ear.
We hear that one of our Massillon citizens CON
tributed a ten.dOlar greenback to the school
fund of Lawrence township short time ago in
oCeulence 10 al oruer Inaue 10 that eiect py one
Vi 'lo oustioes So Vi Ene ieace Inc fui'oh Sy"~
]. Clarence Brown, Esq., of the legal brother
noou III loleuo, III t.c ci'y' lhe ureuu Jurors
ilol vnls Vo"nSnlP a' Vpe next term Vi tne ooNi
luoh lleaS ulc Ano'uas oeapy anu AuVon NosI
Esqrs Petit Jurors-Willam Tepp and Dr.
Tsmes r Tunar (Ouerv-ShonId not tbot non,o
no William Zenn9ECori
hllalh OniDehnoWer mas purchaseu nan III
hover has until lately resided in Tnscarawos
township
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under the sunarvision of Wrs stone 10 wonder
fully improved and promises to be a success
Mrs. Stone has arrangements by which she is en-
abled to do any work, periodical or publication
desired. The DEMOCRAT can always be had at
her counter,
The ouarterlv Meeting oF the TTnitad Rrethren
in Christ will commence of their meeting house
IN SATURDAY. naxt and continua over sunday
Rev p r. Rootb and other oble nraaobars of
that denomination were present.
Tho uossi1lor Dri,,ir, por, ,voS COLI b,, cboripr
Ranch nm Satrrdov last 10 N prSsoll Fec on
q nroceoding 10 collect Tho r,,rcboso r,o,,o,, NJ
Pnssell having hean tho original vender
porsonv ,yisbir n ,,isit Cbo,,to,,o,,o ,ol,o oo,
nrrcbo 60 round trim tiolots of tbo IGssilIon sto
tion q T V w Pv of seven dollars Cbaan
enough but if Won have not GOT seven dollars
what tbpnoo
..,
W 'ne Oehtehiilai' MesSrs' ohoerhaton, huu ana
NlcnOIS' s'ar' lor rhilauelphla' 10 DC gone
ilolVh
Saturday next is nominating day for the Re.
publicans, and Tuesday the 18TH is the day for
the Congressional Convention.
The volcano furnace after a rest of three
months, is in blast, and is working successfully
The Regimental officers of the Sth Ohio Ma
tional Guards are Col. Dwight Jarvis of Massil.
Ion; Lient Col. W. W King, OF alliance, and
Major Hiram Rud, OF Beach City They are all
wealthy gentlemen and have had large military
ca Npeiio"oe, ou. we Ino,iIe somewhat Ia, W 'ne
tina ,ti,0H " '0'i D nv" III '''' o0iuii'
'i"u'
The warriors name,
Though pealed and chimed on all the tongues OF
fame
SOUNDS less harmonious to the grateful mind
'ii'' III" nv i"''''o' anu i'iip'o'e' ii"IAiu'
we regret TO notice the absence OF David Mer-
win, the very accommodating and accomplished
T., .js ait, T., ' Wv pG1y ,1
la ,Iaoo ~ ea w. ,t " IL
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,ta a,,tiaa o,. r w.. W.. "o,i ,T u,i
lo To- too. s Ul sn4 +, w. I,oAo pos',
iioo Deen ~ i"!lns acooi
ii,Uuo'ins %u olpeven. sen'ieiiien ~ 'ne olce
soe lo mas vseil i"vuoel. N1 III IniS coi,lec
Nv" VIC ll%' ouu S,iS WI hloAS 49, anu mas peel
loi So'ei%i on'ls seYe,ely Hlic'eu "i'h liiulS-
ACCIDENTS
on west side, on Saturday night fell down stairs