The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-10-17
MASSLLLON.

We still survive and notice very particularly
that the ones that crowed the hsrdest, on the eve.
ming OF the election, have not quite 80 much 10
say Just now-espeClally on the countenanOe Of
the next Congress. There's nothing like draw
Ing EN- on to play for money" and we will have
little OF the "honest" next fall and will moceed
without making our workmen lose day by shut
ting down our shops to allow the workmen. that
are living better now than ever" chance 10 vOta
as Ie tell them. They have already commenced
to feel ashamed. Though Of course they have
the right to vote for whom they please. That Ia
Democratic doctrine and the medicine will prove
a pure-or a curse.
The Boarding House" was undoubtedly the
best filled and gave better satisfaction to the nu-
merous customers than is generally the lot of hos
teleries Of the kind here. The play was first class
In every particular,
Some Of the 4th ward boys have been taking
lessons from the Mayor this week. II only cost
them So and costs,
The 4lh ward appears to be afl cted with the
fire ilend, This time II was no barn, but the two
story dwelling Of Adam Bargen. Fire was dis.
covered on the roof at about half past eleven ON
Monday night. The alarm was given and the
family was awakened, who with assistance saved
most OF the furniture. The steamer arrived on
the hill little earlier than usual (hauks TO Ed.
Plero, of the Canton steamer, who allowed our
boys to hitch their rope TO his buggy, as he hap
pened to be driving that way and portion Of
the lower part Of the building was saved, though
badly damaged. total wreck is one OF the old
est houses in old Kendall Loss partially cover
ed by insurance, 1t is thought that the council
will get horses for the steamer as soon as they
get the new engine ~ and some two thirds OF the
town burns down, (when our iremen are all
asleep Nothing like economical reform In all
government (?) departments.
The Mcneil Sisters Combination were here on
Saturday last They give hrst class parlor en-
tertainment and gave the best OF satisfaction 70 O
rather small though appreciative audience.
Billy Emerson, with the "Blg4" are billed here
for the Oath inst That house is settled
Frank Justus aged nearly 10 years. son OF Jas.
Justus, one Of our old and respected citizens, was
buried on Monday, after short illness Frank
was one Of the graduating class at the High
School, and highly esteemed by all who knew
him. His funeral was largely attended.
A company Of cadets have been organized aud
now numbers some 30 members, with Mr. K. d.
Doxsee as drill master. The company is compNs.
ed of youths between the ages Of IA and 16, and
bids fair to turn out on drill equal TO the older
heads in the military company-eVen If their LIST
Lieut. has just got married,
We were shown to-day silverfu made from
silver coin, at cost of sl75 that was lately pre-
sented to Prof De Goode, by friends in this city
1t is beauty, and the Professor appreciates it
next to his wife.
The "Moy starks," of Canton played the
Brown Stockings" of Masslllon a friendly game
of base bail here on Monday and were defeated.
But eight innings were played and the score
stood Browns" 81 molly s." TO- Cyrus Brown,
umpire Joe Graybill and skip" Fielding, scorers.
The Browns" are prepared to play any club in
the county.
As most of the coal banks in this section Of the
valley have been working steadily for some time,
miners pay day" on saturday last was bOnan-
"a for many Of our merchants.