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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30
BUSINESS LOCALS.


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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30

Considerable rain fell in this vicinity
yesterday, aud this morning the
ground was covered with snow. AS it
has been showing in the mountains
almost steadily for twenty four hours
the fresh snow must be eight or ten
inches deep high up in the hills.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30
Ninhemucca Hotel.

d. GERoUX. PROPRIETOR.
P Wilson. MERGED, Cal
III True,t, wife and children, Cornucopia.
John Taylor.
Charles, Battle Mountain.
w II Stevenson Quin River.
y Helm, Paradise.
Frank Clark, Mill City.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30

SAX FRANcIsco, March 80,
Silver O. 6 ca
Trades % a. 96.
Greeubaeks e6z a. 96H.
Gold opened in New York to-day at
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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30

Senator Cassidy, of Eureka, Assem-
blyman Rocker. of Lander, and last
and least in size and name, if not in
ability, Congressman elect Wren, went
through to-day. homeward bound.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30
MOTEL ARRIVALS.
Lafayette Hotel.

Jos. GERMAN. PROPRIETOR.
D Ferraro. Union Ranch.
l. Petrolii Golconda
A ID Robinson, .
q petrolh, X 81 Greek.
NJ Donley. pleasaut valley.
w II Hi vcf,
q W Coddiugton, Carlin.
Joe Kape,
j Forrest, wadsworth.
II Dav 3. Humboldt Wells,
C Miller, Buffa 0, n Y.
Miller,
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Bullion shipped,

The Arinona Silver Mining Company
of Knoxville, shipped from Mill City
last night one bar of bullion of the
assayed value of 81 ,09l Sc.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30
DIED.

In Paradise Valley, March n, of scarlet
fever, Alice Cantrell, aged 10 years.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30
SAN FRANCISCO STOCK REPORT.
Last Evenings Board.

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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-03-30

The declaration specified in the first
section of the act, to be filed with the
register aud receiver must be under
oath, and may be executed before eth
or the register and reseiver, or the clerk
of any court of record having seal.
1t must set forth that the applicant is
a citizen of the United States, or has
declared his intention to become such,
in which case duly certified copy of
his declaration of intentions to become
a citizen must be presented and filed.
1t must also be set up that the appli.
cant has made no other declaration for
desert lands under the provisions of
this act. and that he Intends to reclaim
the tract of land applied for, not ex-
ceeding one section, by conducting
water thereon within three years from
the GATE OF his declaration. The dec
iaranon must also contain description
OF the land applied for, by legal subdi.
VISIONS II surveyed. or. if unsurveyed,
% nearly as possible without a survey
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
GREENBACK AND WORKINGMRN'S
CONVENTION.
a COUNTY, rIcKEr NoMINArHD.

Pursuant to call a largo number OF working
mems delegates met Al the Opera House Saturday
afternoon for the purpose Of nominating Coun'
ty ticket, at the same time the delegates OF the
GreenbaCk party Of Stark county met In another
Hall for the same purpose, knowing that only In
unity lies strength, both conventions agreed to
appoint u committee OF Ave TO confer and see II
both parties could not unite upon county ticket,
The committee met and the workingmen having
submitted platform, II was read, and the green
back men heartily endorsed II. The following Is
the platform Of the wOrkngmens party OF Stark
county;
WHEREAS, We the workingmen Of Stark coun-
ty In convention assembled declared our indo
pendoncc from both the Republican and Demo-
cratic parties, we will In the present and future
work for the success Of our own the Working
mems Labor Reform party.
2. We invite all men to join our ranks who fa'
vor the interest of Labor Reform and reduction OF
taxation they not with us are against us.
3. We are opposed to all class legislation sub
sides IN lands, moneys, bonds, to monopoIes or
corporations. We ask for labor equal rights with
capital before the law and the law making pow
ers Of the land.
o. VIC VIII euppulb uhlg lbbHAlih ahNA ~
Offices Of honor or profit nor will we support any
man that will not pledge his honor TO refuse rail-
road passes or brbes rendered by monopOlles cor
poratlons or their agents. We demand economy
In municipal, State aud National administration
by cutting down salaries, taxes, and TO stop rob
bing,
Resolved, That we are In favor OF the retention
of the greenback currency as legal tender for all
Indebtedness and the restoration OF the silver dol
lar OF our fathers.
Resolved, That the present fee system must be
abolished, and every officer should be paid an
equitable salary for labor performed.
The committee and greenback delegates now
went to the Opera House and were welcomed,
and they at once proceeded to nominate candi'
dates for the county offices with the following re-
suit:
Representatives., V, Lewis, Alliances e. W.
DehoG, Fulton Auditor Cyrus Hubbardi Clerk
of Court Joseph Quinn; Sheriff, George Hatha'
way; Prosecuting Attorney R, W. McCaugheyi
Treasurer, John Krause; Commissioner, G. G. Kill
llnger: Coroner, VIM Brlsben.
The candidates for the following offices pledged
their honor that they would accept only the fol-
lowing salaries, all over this amount to be re-
turned to the County Treasurer for the benefit OF
the tax payers Of the county:
Auditor, $780, Sheriff. 81 $780, Treasurer, SSOOO
Clerk of Court 81 5O0
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

THE reprint of BLACKwooD's MAGAZINE for
August 1877, has been received from the LEONARD
scoTT PUBLISHING Co., Al Barclay Street. New
York
Besides the serial stories, "Mine is Thine" and
"Pauline" which are each continued at consider
able length, there is an article on Victor Hugo
embodying a rapid review Of the "Legende des
siecles," which is declared to be magnificent
poem, and short criticisms upon his novels, be-
ginning with "Notre Dame" Admitting that he
is a great poet, the writer pronounces that he is
more likely to live in his novels than in his
poems. d.,
The pleasant gosslping Wanderers Letters
are continued, and this number gives sketch OF
the career Of Murat as King Of Naples.
"The Storm In the East-No. Ill" condenses the
war news up to the Goth of July, and gives bet
ter conception of the progress of the campaign
than can be gathered from the hasty perusal OF
the fragmentary bulletins in the daily papers
which not unfrequently contradict the assertions
of the day before.
The periodicals reprinted by THE LEONARD
SCOTT PUBLISHING Co. al Barclay Street, N "
are as follows: The London Quarterly, Edinburgh,
Westminster, and British Quarterly ReuietoS aud
BIack,uOods Magazine Price, 81 year for any
one, or only Sl5 for ALL and the postage is prepaid
by the Publishers.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

FOUND DEAD.-Frank Speaker, resident of
Montpelier, Williams county, and blacksmith
by trade, went to his shop to work, COM
planning of feeling a little unwell About 10
o'clock his wife went to the shop and found him
lying dead. Heart disease is supposed to be the
cause of his death. He leaves wife and two
children In needy circumstances. The friends
concluded to hold a pest mortem examination of
the body, and for that purpose sentto West Jeffer
son and procured the services Of Dr. Kent to as
sist in the examination. DR.. Kent went to Mont
peller, and on leaving for home, while yet in the
edge Of town, was seen to fall from his buggy. He
was carried to the side of the road and laid on
the grass, and medical aid sent for but he died in
a few minutes Apoplexy is supposed to be the
cause of his death Dr.. Kent is a son Of Samuel
Kent, of Alliance, Stark county, and used to be a
resident Of Brysn.-F0untdtn Oily Williams Co.
Anna.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

FIRE AT sMITHvILLE.-The carriage and wagon
mandatory of L. II. Gilbert & Sons, at Smith.
VILE o., the largest establishment of the kind in
Wayne county, was completely destroyed by fire
on Wednesday of this week, The village being
unprovided with any fire extinguisher apparatus
the flames spread rapidly, and it was only by the
greatest efforts that large portion Of the contents
of the shop were saved, In an hours time this
extensive building, the Office, sheds aud dwell.
ing house occupied by Robert Mccormick, and
owned by Gilbert & Son, were in ashes. The en-
tire loss on shop, dwelling sheds, lumber, tools,
&C., 1t is supposed, will overreach ten thousand
dollars. Insurance on shop and contents WAS two
thousand dollars. A special case deserving OF
mention was the saving Of the frame dwelling
house of Mrs. leidich, located about 80 feet from
the carriage works. The wind drove the flames
directly towards the building and set fire to itsev
eral times, but each time they were subdued.
The heat was so intense on the side Of this build
ing next to the fire that the glass was melted out
of the windows and Mr., Johnson lying on the
comb Oft the roof throwing water on the building
had to be saturated with water in order to keep
his clothes from taking fire.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
COUNCIL pRooEEDINGS.
MONDAY EvnNma, Aug, n, l877.

MONDAY EVENING, Aug, n, 1877.
present--Barlet, Presldenti Lantz HerDruck,
McCann, Monnot aud R0hrer.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved.
Petiti0ns-From property owners on West Ius'
carawas street. between Court and Poplar slreew,
representing twothlrds frontage, asking ior the
paving Of that portion Of said street.
On motion the City Solicitor was instructed 10
bring In an ordinance to provide for the paving
Of said street.
On mollon the City Solicitor was also instructed
10 bring In an ordinance TO authorize the Mayor
TO issue bonds OF the city to effect loan OF
500 to pay overdrawn street fund and 10 meet the
expenses OF needy repairs.
Reports OF COnmUtees-Co on City Prop
erty reported bids received for building new city
wagon and recommended accepting the bid OF
Mr.. Dornaker at s75, Report accepted.
Committee on Gas reported adverse To erecting
additional lamp posts on the public square. Ac-
cepted,
Ordinances First reading Of an ordinance to
authorize the Mayor to issue the bonds Of the city
to effect loan of 800 to pay owners on street
funds, &c. On motion the rules were suspended,
the ordinance read second and third Times ana
passaed,
Second reading Of an ordinance TO regulate Inc
building of chimneys, lues &C., for the proec'
ton Of property from fire, On motion the rules
we're suspended ordinance read the third time,
and paSsaed.
The report of the city engineer Of the measure
ment Of cobbling on public square was accepted
after deducting crossings.
The claim of Louis Engle Of $1,000 for damages
sustained by him by reason of an improper grade
established by the city, was referred to the Com
mittee on Claims,
City Weighmaster reported the receipts of the
month of June at $50, which was accepted
Bulls ALLOWED.
Abe '''''''VOo w
&, w
Garner II 40
On motion council adjourned.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
EASE AND COMFORT.

Nov is the time to 90 to the Furniture Store OF
J. G. Elsass. Hanes Block, Eat Tuscarawas street
and examine the large and elegant stock Of fine
furniture just received, This stock is comprised
of fine parlor ano bedroom SETS easy chairs sofas,
lounges, marble top stands, bureaus wash stands,
&C., rocking Chairs, elegant upholstered goods,
fine plain furniture, and In short q full and COM
plete assortment Of everything ever found In a
large furniture house all of which will be sold
at bottom prices and delivered promptly. Don't
neglect calling.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

Mothers will grow weary and sigh over the re-
sponsibility that Baby places upon them, but they
have the high privilege of shaping character
for usefulness. The exercise of patience and the
preservation of Baby's health by the proper use
Of DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup will give them great
present comfort and prospective happiness Is
cents per bottle.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

sANDUsKY, Aug. pa family in Huron have a
daughter named Mary Reidy who was foully
dealt with by party Of four roughs from San
dusky. She was out near the house digging pota-
toes The first knowledge she had OF their pres
ence was their seizure of her person and attempt
to carry her to an adjoining piece of woods, When
on the point of entering the woods her cries
brought her father and brother to her assistance.
The villains escaped the just wrath of the parent
Four of SRndusky's worst characters have been
arrested, and at hearing in the Probate Court
yesterday Miss Reidy identified the four men az
the persons who attacked her. They have been
placed under $500 bail each to appear at the next
term of the Erie County Common Pleas Court
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
PLOWING MATCH.

Alta plowing match held on the VIM, Myers
farm Aug 90 1877, between the Bucher, Gibbs &
Co.'S Regulator, aud the NJ, L. Gibbs Boss Cham
pion, the following were the results;
The Regulator at the first stake throwed fur.
row in stubble-
1st stake l4x6H inches-Draft 3-5 pounds
I'd l21Sx71a 400
Cd l3x6H 800
Total draft at three stakes, l,O75
The "BosS" Champion in stubble throwed fur.
row at first stake
lSt stake l415x7]S inches-Draft 925 pounds,
I'd H%x726 $50
Sd 16xGA 300
Total draft at three stakes, 975
From the above will be seen that the Boss
Champion plowed a wider and deeper furrow
than the Regulator, and beat the Regulator on an
average of 9SE pounds lighter draft.
In sod at first strike the Regulator throwed a
furrow-
list stake lSx7}S inches-Draft 4l2 pounds.
I'd 11hx7M 45O
Sd 14x7 $50
Total draft at the three stakes, 1,4l2
In sod at first stake the Boss Champion
LIST stake 19]Ix72I inches-D 9S7 pounds,
I'd 18hxSA 475
I'D 18l%xSH $50
Total draft at the three stakes, 1,4t2
By taking the difference In depth and width In
furrow Of the "Boss" Champion we have an aver
age Of S5 pounds lighter draft in favor of the
Boss Champion. The trial and decision was
left to an honest and impartial committee We
certify that the above is correct
DAVID SMITH,
VIM. j. ADAMS.
]. A. KLINGELSMITH,
Committee.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
AHERYs RIDING PLOWS.

There will be practical test of sulky Breaking
Plows on the farm owned by John Carnes, near
North Industry, south of Canton, on Saturday
morning, Sept. 1st, 1s77, at 10 O'Clock, to which
farmers and others interested are cordially asked
70 be present.
We have changed the complicated Riding PloW
OF former years with It's brakes, levers and braces
TO one Of such simplicity that boy can man.
age 1t as well as man and instead of Flowing
from two to two and one.half acres per day, with
our Riding Plow and three horses, four and one
half TO I've acres can be plowed as readily.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
NEW DRESS GOODS.

We place on sale this day the most deHlrable
line OF black and colored Cashmeres to be found
In tho city and ut the lowest price. ONE HUN
DRED Bates Crochet Quilts at Sl.5O each. sIX'
TEEN HUNDRED YARDS Barker Bleached Mus
lin at lie per yard, an good as Lonsdalo or HILL
ONE CASE Canton Flannel nj loc per yard, can
not be matched for less than 1910 per yard
Please call and see the cheapest stock OF Dry
Goods In the country,
ED. KEPLINdER,
aug3O.oW Cash and one-Price.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
CAMP MEETING.

There will be Camp Meeting held by the
Church of God for the promotion of holiness and
conversion of sinners, commencing September
10th, 1877, to continue two sabbaths, In Jonas
Willaman's woods, one mile southeast A New
Berlin. There will be boarding tent On the
grounds and feed for horses. No huckstering or
Iquor selling allowed on or near the premises
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

CARRoLLToN.-H -Hoon and Minser who were con-
fined in Jail at CarrOllton, on charge of stealing
wool from psrtiesin this township, by some means
got blank pewter key which they fitted to the
lock end on Friday evening they left their board
ing house for parts unknown"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

gratifying sign of the popularity of the NEW
AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE, Is that its
name is never heard in litigation. The Company
manufacturing it has no trouble with its custom
ers because the Machine more than satisfies the
expectations of the most exacting; aud by their
liberal terms and fair treatment, the Company's
Agents preclude all causes for complaint or dis
satisfaction.
ONCE: III West Fourth st., Cincinnati.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

The picnic In the fine grove at the Henning
school house, osnaburg township, last Saturday,
was largely attended. Rev. George W. Henning
was master Of the ceremonies. Other reverend
gentlemen were present and participated and
brief addresses were made by R. II. Folger, Esqr,,
A. R. Haines, Esqr., and A. McGregor. The beau
ty and pleasantness of the day helped to make the
festive occasion pass of all the more agreeably.
The singing was good and the music by the Parin
band enliyened the occasion.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

Two men from Canton, claiming to be repre-.
gentativcs of the worklngmen's party came to
Alliance last Monday evening aud held q meet
ing in the town hall for the purpose of organizing
a club Several of the intelligent workingmen OF
this city were present and desired to know of the
Cantoniaus what their platform was and what
particular principles they advocated, To this
they could make no satisfactory reply They
could not express themselves and could not tell
what their party demanded. Under these cir
cumstances they Of course soon became laughing
stock and left town without accomplishing their
Object.-ARiGnc6 Leader.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

The wages of all fremen and brakemen on the
Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway have
been advanced to the rates paid before the last
"cut," which caused the recent strike, The order
to make the advance was sent out Tuesday. 1t
takes effect from August LIST, and causes general
rejoicing,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

1t is estimated that there were over 5000 people
in attendance at the Waynesburgh Camp Meeting
last Sunday. Canton WAS fully represented and q
number Of her younger citizens made themselves
somewhat conspicuous by trying to persuade Mr.
Gruber to open up his brewery, but he wouldn't
be persuaded and thereby showed his good sense
and respect for the occasion.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
LATEST FALL STYLES.

Mrs. human & Anderson, operahouse Block,
have Just opened large and beautiful line OF
new Millinery and Fancy Goods for the fall trade
consisting of all the latest styles and beautiful
designs in hats, trimmings, &C., which have been
recently purchased in the largest eastera markets
at lowest cash prices, and will be sold on the
same basis. Ladies, don't fail TO call and exam
Inc this stock of goods and the prices of them.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
NEW ARRIVAL.

c. HerHer has just opened large stock of new
fell goods in boots shoes, &C., at his store In Cas-
silly's, new block These goods are of the finest
quality and latest styles and will be sold at
great reduction from the old prices of last season.
Ladies' wear, youths and children's ready made
goods, mems wear, and everything to be found in
such store will be found here at lowest prices,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

Fred Pitts, whom we reported last week as hav-
ing been arrested and placed under guard by
members of the Beach City militia, says the report
that he had been treasurer of that company and
failed to report funds at the proper time is false
and without foundation as he wasnever treasurer
Of the Company.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

The following Cantonians left last Monday for
Hayes City, Kansas, on an excursion prospecting
tour, and will probably be absent about two
weeks: John F. Blake, j. J. Zaiser, Lawrence
Bechel, L, W. Hagey, A. Pontius, ]. Ryan Sam1
Kaufman, Peter Hahn, Ssml COrrell, John
Bloomfield, Alouis Wielen and Jacob Miller.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

OsNABURGH.- An insane man was arrested in
0snaburgh last Sabbath and taken to the county
infrmary Neither his name or residence could
be ascertained from his rawlings, he is six feet
tall, raw boned; would weigh about 160, and has
sandy hair and beard, and is about 40 years Of
age He Is doubtless an escaped lunatlc.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

CLEvELAND.-N Charles Lang is soon to give a
parlor opera entertainment at Case Hall, assisted
by several local artists and the Germanla orches-
ira, under the direction of Professor MOeller, The
programme will embrace couple Of scenes from
Lucia dl Lammermoor," the second act Of Mar
tha," the garden scene from Faust" and the
beautiful "Trlos" from the opera Of "Willlam
Tell" more definite announcement as to date
will be given later-PlaiE Dealer.
w. C. Lautner, Cleveland druggist, has made
an assignment to W. W. Hazard who has given
bonds for SO 00O0.-C Cleveland Leader.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

Ben wallaceleft town Tuesday for OIL City, Pa.
where he is engaged to exert himself in the inter
ests of wholesale oil machinery establishment
Ben has been long known in Canton as an enter
prlsing and able young mechanic and one who
will prove nothing but benefit to his employers.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

party Of Canton sports fred twenty'three
shots at a dog in the old cemetery on South Plum
street last Friday spotting the old, weather.worn
tombstones in all directions, and finally, out Of
sheer anxiety and an exhausted condition, the
dog died.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30
For RENT

From and after the LIST of September, 1871, rooms
for small family on South Poplar street by the
month. The rent to be paid monthly, payable in
advance The property lies convenient to the
souare Of y city aud would suit those transact
ing business on the Square.
ENQUIRE at tic irst door south Of tht Disciple
ENhurnh
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

Ike Anthony's daily hackline to and from the
lake has become quite an institution Of its kind.
The round trip costs but forty cents and that is
cheap enough to sAtfy any one. Orders should
be lett at his residence First and MahOning streets
or address per post, to p o, box $50
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-08-30

Those noiseless states which were so extensively
used last year improved, the best and cheapest in
the market. School satchels, book carriers and
everything needed in the school-room at very low
prices at WIN. b. PERKINS co.
Sign Of the Flag. s. W. Cor Public Square.