The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-04-05
MASsILLoN CORRESPONDENCE.

viii Koons, Of our city, Is now member OF
Co. "E," 4th U. s. Cavalry, now stationed at Red
Cloud Agency, Camp Rawllson, Nebraska, He
has been there before and undoubtedly makes
good soldier.
Active operations have been commenced on The
proposed extension Of the l., s. T, " q W. H. II"
from Uhrlchsyille 10 the Ohio river.
young son of the widow Snyder had his leg
broken above the knee on last Thursday, Hewas
an employe on the Lake Shore" gravel train,
and received his injuries from land slide at the
gravel bank.
Louis slbila's standard" cigars are fast taking
the lead as "the best Ave centers In this sec!ion
Smokers all acknowledge that they "hll the DILL
John Peter formerly Of your city, has opened
clothes cleaning and dyeing establishments on
Mill street few doors south Of Main, and the
prospects are that he will do good business
John Is well known as q good business man,
prompt and accommodating and we welcome
him here, we'll know ing that he will prosper.
Andy DangleheiSen commences the mAnufac'
ture ofsOdA and mineral water In the stone Dlock
this week. He will supply good article and VIII
undoubtedly meet with success In his new enIer-
prise.
Capt. Traphayen Of the Massillon Veteran
Guard, left for Columbus on Tuesday evening to
attend the meeting Of the State Militia ohcera
the object Of which Is To prepare bill for the bet
ter maintenance Of the State troops,
Seats for Ellsler's English Opera on the 10th
inst, are selling like hot cakes" As we have
not been visited by 30 fine company for years
we anticipate very large and appreciatiVe audi
ence.
Smallpox rumors appear to abound In neigh
boring towns For the information OF your many
readers, would state that there are now no cases
in the city of this foul disease that need 10 alarm
any one. So great has been the excitement caused
by the loose tongues of many scandal mongerS,
that man could hardly remain in his own house
over two hours at time suffering with toothache
or receiving a "caudle curtain lecture" but what
1t would be reported on the streets that he was
suffering from smallpox in It's most aggravating
form.
John Farrar has been awarded the contract for
putting up ten new dwellings on the Umbenhour
farm, near Pigeon Run coal bank, and has al
ready commenced work, We will soon have
"Plgeon Run City" added to the list In Stark Co.
One of oui young grocers can then run down on
the street cars and save buggy hire on occasional
Sundays
There will be several changes Of business loca-
tions this month. We will give full list of re-
mOvals next week.
Our election passed Off quietly, and though not
altogether satisfactory, we have no reason to COM
plain of the result Our Republican ?) city did not
realize all that was anticipated by some. Below
uiu q nYna Of NUith OOO1
prospects of doing better next fall;
CITY TICKET.
For Mqrshdl-Fred Paul. 1872; T. H. Seaman, 4O5
Dem. maj. 2S7
For Solicitor-L c. Cole, 672 Eugene Wilson,
6l9; DEM mai So.
Street Commissioner Charles Esslnger, 529; j.,
Hewes Independent 2l6; George zielly 537; Rep,
maj. s.
Councilmen First WGrd-Fred Breckel, 1853;
RUSSELL ISL; Dem. maj.2.
Second Wdrd-Frank Sucker, l92; Phillip Hess,
t64; Rep. maj,S2
Third WGrd--Lawrence Roger, 2Ol; C. ]. Conrad,
256; Rep. mai 55
Fourth WGrd-George, Bullach, 1885, slabaugh,
co. DEM maj. 9S
assessor First Wdrd--William sipps, 1876; Isaac
Crooks, III; Rep. maj. As.
Second Ward--George schrock, 100; Samuel
Whistler, 1885, Rep. maj. 49,
Third Wdrd-Louis Limbach, 23S; Chas Tink.
Ter 22O Dem. maj. IS.
Fourth WGrd--Phillip Miller 40; Peter Fritzer,
| II; Dem. maj. 60.
PERRY TOWNSHIP
TruStees--C. N. 0berlin, S44 John Dangler, 100;
DEM mai As. Anton Crone, SO2; VIM. JusIus,
SOL Dem. mai l, Louis Gels, 300; George Will
son, $50; Dem. maj. l5O
Justice of the PedCe--JOsiah Frantz, 8S6; Isaac Fl
Brown 772; Dem. maj, ia.
School DireCtOrS-The election for school direc'
tors was held in the North street school building
and resulted in the following vote: John R
Dangler, 2O6 Henry Beatty, $50; ], E. Brown, 1874
H. Altekruse, &C., F. L. Baldwin, 1873.
Austin Camp (Dem,) was elected Assessor Of
Richville precinct.
In Tuscarawss township Wm. E. 0berlin (Dem.,
was elected Treasurer, and Charles Krider Dem
elected as Assessor, The question Of removing
the polls to Brookield created considerable ex'
citement and was carried in the affirmative by a
large majority Amovement Is now on foot tend
ing to circulate petitions relating to dividing the
township into two election precincts, butwe learn
that there are poor prospects Of the movement
meeting with success. YANK.