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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03
SOLDIERS ORPHANS.

During the year ending Nov. 18th, 1877,
Mr.. F. Honecker, baker for this institu.
ton, has baked 1853 052 pounds of bread,
l, ,496 pounds ofraisin bread i ,2S0 pounds
ofcinnamon bread, 7 1888 pies, Is 915 cakes,
35,302 buns and rusks, and 74S pans of
ginger bread; and in justice of Mr.. Hon.
ecker we must say that he did not have
one bad batch of bread during the whole
year.-OhiO S. O. Home Weekly
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

THE large banking einSpringfeld,
Illinois, of Jacob Bum, sustained a
heavy run on Wednesday and suspen-
ded. Liabilities about 100000. Many
heavy cattle dealers are caught. Bum
and his wife have assigned everything.
He had met with heavy losses Of late
years in various ways. He was the main
man in carrying along the Chicago Re-
publican for a long time. But so we
bake Bunns in Sherman's resumption
Grno
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03
HANGLNG IN TENNESSEE.

Nashville, Dec. 2o. "A Knoxville
special to the American says Jacob Har-
ris was hanged at Clinton, Anderson
county, to>day, for the murder of Jack
White, July 18th, 1863, by twice shooting
him and decapitating his body after
death. Harris was fity,two years old,
and served in the Federal army in the
late conflict. and in the Mexican war.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

MALONE, N. Y, is not just the place one
would look to for important political
news, but it is the home of Vice Presi-
dent Wheeler, and he has informed the
local newspaper that he does not fully
agree with the Presidents Civil Service
policy. lfhe had said practice instead
Of policy he would have found good
many people unanimously of the same
opinion, Cleveland Herald, Rep.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

In this world of mingled shadows and
sunshine, where there are beautiful smiles
as we'll as agonizing tears, it is good to
take hopeful and philosophical view of
affairs. Even the boot which lifts a sew,
ing-maehine agent off the front steps may
contain stocking which on Christmas
morning oyeraowed with blessings
from loving friends.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

LAST week we announced the failure
n New York city of the banking house
If Meter & Co. 1t seems to be as dis.
Greditable as it we'll can be. They cap.
Cured all the money they could, and
when exposure became necessary, they
took to their heels, and their agent says,
will remain away temporarily" in order
to be spared the annoyance of inter-
views"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03
CHURCH. PROPERTY ATTACHED
DURING RELIGIOUS SERVICE.

Tiffn, o. Dec. 3I.-Last evening du-
ring prayer meeting at the Lutheran
church, the Sheriff appeared and attached
all the movable furniture, including altar,
Bible, furnace, etc., to satisfy judgment
of 82,2oo, obtained by Louis Wisler, ex>
member of the church. The procedure
was resisted by the members present, but
without avail.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

The steubenville Gazette ought to re-
member that Henry B. Payne, Demo.
cratic member of the forty-fourth Con.
gress, voted for and secured the repeal of
the resumption law Gen. Thomas Ew.
ing, in the present Congress, only
ploughed in an old furrow.-Plain Dealer
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

Circulation : 2,7OO.

RUSSIAN authorities claim that accord,
ing to international law, mediation can
only be possible when both belhgerents
request it, and Russia not having second.
ed the Porte's request, any attempt in
that direction would but be intervention.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

General Grantsis having big time
through the Mediterranean in the frigate
Vandalia. The government finds him
in transportstiong grub and whisky.
When he goes ashoiethe ofice-holders
fee him up, and royalty and nobility
IL sv.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

THE Upper sandusky Union has chang
ed hands. D.J. Stalter, formerly of the
Port Clinton News, and Ralph D. Web
ster, also of Port Clinton, are the new
proprietors. Charles L. Zahm retires.
A brief good bye to our friend zahm.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

SENATOR PATrERSoN'S condition is
reported decidedly worse and indeed
very critical. The probabilities are that
he will not recover.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

A GOOD peoples motto for 1878 is-no
condoning with fraud, and no toleration
of extravagance in public affairs,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-01-03

KENTUCKY, too, has her Senatorial con-
test, with lots of candidates. 1t is to sue.
ceed McCreerY.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10
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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10

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THROUGH Tine Table. in effect Sept LIST. 1877
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

CHRIST CHURCH Episcopa Corner of Sd anc
Walnut streets. Rev. + Il. Richardson, rector
Services at II a. m. and 8 p. III.
METHODIST EpIsCOPAL-C0rner Of 4th and
Douglas streets. Rev. j. A. Potter, pastor. Ser
vices at II q. IN. and 8 u. m.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of 9Th and Walnut
street" Rev. Joseph Ward, pastor. Services al
II a. m. and 8 y. M.
BAPTIST CMAPEL-Corner of Fourth s. Doug
las avenue. Preaching Tomorrow by Elder j.
Coffman at 3 O'Clock p. M. and TX y. IN.
UNITY C~HURcH-COurt House, Rev. w. II
Thorne, pastor. Services at II O'Clock u. IN. and
9 o'clock y. III. Sabbath School Immediately af.
ter morning service.
CATHoLIc.-Comer of 9Th and Capital streets
Rev. T.. A. Lhiver, priest. Services at 10 80 a
M. NcsDers and Sunday school at y. m.
UNIvERsALIsT CHAEL-Cedar street between
second and Third. Rev S. Wakefield, pastor
Services at II a. M, and at 8 p. IN. Sunday
school at 2 p. III,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10
OFFICE STREET COMMISSIONER

YANKroN, Sept. 9Th, 1873.
The undersigned will receive sealed proposals
at his Office In the city of -Yankton. D: T., until
side walks named and described in the follow
ing resolution of the city council
Be u Rssolosd 5y tie Mayor ana CITY CouncAe Q,
the city of Hankton:
Section !. That certain sidewalks in the city
of YanktOn, to. wit The side walk on the west
Wither.poon,s Y3aankion the side walk on the
70, block 8. lots "a s ,block IL, Todd's Yamkton !;
the sidewalk on the east side Of Walnut street.
II n f 5fask of Il lot ih 3 . 4; !. $ 4 i; ob block }Ss; { x Lots !, ~ 2 81 3;
block ., .Yankton ; the sidewalk on the east side
o. :, and SSSqis ets 8; a q : =, s. 'e 81 ff bioeR q 3 !ot sid E 9 4 7; on 9se
west side. Of Capital street, in front Of lots 10 &
Il, block 4 lots = 4 8 Is, ct block 2, lots 10, Z.
side Of Capital street, in front Of lots 5 & 1, 81
5. g and !, Of block @. in Lower Yankton side.
of lot Fl Fargo's subdivision Of block Is, and
east half OF lots 9 and 9, of block 8 sidewalk on
south side Of Third street, in front Of lot lIs,
side OF Second street, in front Of lot g., block 2,
Lower Yankton, and in front of the west one
sixth Of lots and 9. Of block II, east one-sixth
Todd's YaRktOn sidewalk on south side Of Sec.
ond street, in front Of lot 20. block 4, Yankten.
are all in q bad and unsafe condition, and should
be Immediately repaired and it is, and is here.
by declared to be necessary that the same be re.
paired and put in such condition as the ordi.
nances of the city require to be approved by the
city engineer.
Section 2. This resolution, shall lbe published
for four consecutive weeks in the official papel
Of the city of YanktOn.
Approved, July Sd, 1878.
ii. b. WYNN, Mayor.
Passed, July I'd, 1878.
Attest
FRANK j. wAsHABAueH,.
City Clerk.
The labor will be estimated by the square yard
the lumber by the 1000 feet, nails and spikes b.,
the pound.
Bids on proposals to be enclosed and directed
to the undersigned at Yankton, D.. T., OF left al
the Office of the city clerk of said city. where
more specific information may be obtained.
The right is reserved to reject any and al
bids. WILLIAM GEMMILL,
2W Street Commissioner.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10

When the Apostle Paul said, "all is van.
ity," he was looking straight at a young
mar wearing a straw hat with a blue baud
around it.-CincinnaH Breakfast Table.
What is cold sledge," anyhow Nor
ristown Herald. 's'ledge Jed to be a kind of
economical game of cards, sometimes called
"save 'em up."-N. Y. Graphic.
Some sojourner at one of the alum springs
in West Virginia publishes in a local paper,
"An ode to the springs" OF course it's
alum-ode.- Yonkers Gazette.
When an artist climbs over a fence to
get a nearer view of a handsome bull dog,
he most take the chances of his sketchine
the dog, or the dogs ketching him.-Puek.
He said he rather guessed he knew how
to sail a boat, but the gentle zephyrs that
kiss the wavelets over his watery grave
mournfully whispers, Gle lufed not
not wlsely."-Puck.
Olive Logan writes from Paris that the
next sensation is to be about ladies' stock
ings. Our proposed visit to Paris is post
poned until the sensation dies out.-Norris.
to,cn Herald.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10
New Advertisements
Price, TEN Cents.
NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING
llOth ElSlrION.

Containing "a complete list Of all the towns In tho
United states, the Territories and the Dominion
5000 according to INC last census. together witt,
the names OF the newspapers having the largest
local circulation In each Of the places NJ
Also, u catalogue OF newspapers which arc rec
commended u advertisers is giving greatest val
ne " proportion to prices CHARGED. Also. the
Religious and Agricultural Journals, very COM
plete lists, and many tables Of rates, showing
the cost Of advertising In various ncwspapers
aud much other information which q beginner
In advertising would do we'll to possess. Address
GEO. L, ROWELL& CO., Newspaper Adyertis-
ing bureau. 10 Spruce st., N. Y.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10

~ 0S S0@ O"V VI 0UHe' Ao1o
The name OF the company is Manhattan Fire
Insurance Company.
1t is located in New York.
The amount of its capital stock is.....$25N,O0O. 90
The amount Of its capital stock paid
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10
the country 10 bear in mind her terrible, her
heanrreudiug extremity.

the country 10 bear in mind her terrible, her
he~artrending extremity.
Meridian (Mia.) Mercury: Fleeing from
just this hide Of Vicksbursh, . party came
through the lines up 10 Newton, which he
tumbled over, reports Of has certain knowl.
edge some three or four persons dying along
the roadside without shelter other Than
what the trees afforded. In tryisg TO get
out Of the reach ofthe pesailence, they had
got out Of reach of the city charities, that
do not extend beyond the city limits, and
not far enough TO encounter that charity
outside that belongs al home, but, We hope,
don't end there.
markable features Of the disease AZ it pre-
swept out Of exfstence-hther, i~n.ll,er ard
children have followed each other in rapid
succession to the grave, and in several In
stances several members of . family are ~
ing dead At the same time, having died al
most within the same hour. This has been
the case in several instances in what is
known az the infested districs. The list of
new cases reported yesterday shows that sew
eral members Of the same family have been
stricken down almost in the same instant,
and thus become totally dependent upon the
nurses furnished by the relief societies.
These are only Q few new features of the
prevailing epidemic never experienced in
any preceding visitation. B
A st. Louis correspondent recounts thit
odd circumstances; On the west side Of
Eleventh street, between Howard and
Brooklin. in this city, is q settlement
OF perhaps fifty colored families, most o
whom once lived in Mississippi or Louisiana
The prevalence of fever in those states il
naturally a subject of comment among tn,
negroes, and recently they have had dream,
on the matter. Last Sunday night q coloree
woman of the colony, one having great in
fuence over her associates, dreamed tina
she saw yellow snakes crawling through
black mud toward her. She related tn,
dream to the other negroes, and in the en-
suing excitement they were led to motto
that the gutter in front of the sbodes of tn
colony was full of a mass of black accumu
lated filth. 1t was decided that if the blacl
mud was removed the yellow snakes coul'
not come through it. and the colony went a
the cleaning with a vengeance. Half
hundred negroes we're at work on the street
together, and the locality is as clean a
needs be. The health commissioner pray
now that all negroes may have bad dreams
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10
EXPRESS.

CONNECTIONS.
4. At U. P. Transfer with Union Pacific Raj,
ga Tor omaha.
.. At Council Bluffs, with Kansss City, st. Joe
and Council Dlufs Railroad for st. Louis and al
points south.
8. At Missouri Valley with Chicago j. NORTH.
Scstcrn Railway for Chicago and all points east.
4. Al Sioux City with the Sioux City and 81.
-oads, Steamers for upper Missouri river, during
navigation, and with stages for all points In the
Northwest. -- -
r.. for Omaha and Southern Nebraska.
&. At Fremont, Nsb., with the Union Pacific X.
r: for all points west, and the Pacific coast.
Z. At Wisner, with stages for Norfolk. and all
.Ointsin Northern Nchfeeke. IF
"a Be sure your tickets read via 4 PR.
&c. HILLS. Genl Ticket Ag't.
T.. 0o11e43. Superintendent
c.. J. OCoNNoH,
Western Passenger Agent.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-10

DAM Beautiful So. Grand Pianos, price
..S Upright fISnos. price Si,i3S. m
" Psii $685. So New envy Styles sits. ,e a.sa'sos; SIS sss.Se 6r ga1s,
stops. 1s1.6o.. Church 10 stops,
price $500, only Sis. UndAN Elegant
1915 Mirror Top Organs, only
&1O5. Beautiful Parlor Organ. price $s4O, on
~ $95. Fraud Exposed. $500 reward. Head
TRAP. for the unnwary" and Newspaper about
Please address DANIEL z BEATTY. Washington, n. J.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-01-09
old Sis theology.

Atlanta Constitution.
While they were resting from work q
noon yesterday, Amos said:
~ heah'd err white man reedin' in d,
paper dis mornin' dat foxes was 'batin
now whudder dere wuz ehny hell or not
"shucksI p said old 81: "youse got dal
wrong eend fo'most, shop +.
"No, sab; dat was what he red,in d.
paper"
peated 81.
aYes, sab; whudder when er man Civ,
out up hyar he went ter hell, or less dis
solved ter dus' agin =
"Lookie heahl I don't want no ,spute
wild nobody, but II emmy man come foolin'
round me wild dat sorter skriptur he's
gwine to heah me git up yander inter
shoutin' tones !" said 81.
"Why is dat?"
"Kaise faint gwine ter do! Yer jess
make er niger belebe dar aint no heah-
arter an aee,what yer comes ter. Abery
secon' house1l be or coart hous', an de
houses twixt'em Tlbe hale houses. Hits
moughty hard ter keep 'em strate now
wild de Sheriff an hell bOfe lore der
SDsn you'ss on de side OBJ de fab an
brimstone !"
"You'se right, honeyl Ell you tink
you'se gwine Ter leebe dis wurld ter play
somewhar yonise 'rong. Dare
err warm place jess beyant heah fer de
manigers Of de Freedman Bank an chick.
in.lifters ginrully, else Use gwine ter
swap my him-book fer er pack Of Ky
ards ~
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-01-09
Beecher,s Immense Receipts as
Preacher. and Lecturer.
N, Y. Herald ol Monday1

BeeSser,s Immense keceiPn rs
N Z. Herald Of Monday
The peWs Of Plymouth Church will DO
sold at auction at seven o'clock to-mor-
row evening, and there Is the usual Tutie
Of excitement attending the selection OF
slttings among the members. Of the con-
gregation. It'll believed that the prices
will be much lower than those Of pre-.
yious years, "a there Is . very widespread
dlcontent among the members, arising
from the continued absences Of Mr.. Beech
er on lecturipg excursions. On an aver
age he delivers perhaps four lectures Q
week In various parts OIL the country and
frequently reaches Brooklyn alter . long
ride by rail on Saturday. evening, just
In time to rest and appear before his peo-
pie on Sunday. 1t Is claimed that under
the circumstances he can have no time to
prepare his sermons, and q considerable
proportion Of the congregation assert
that he breaches with much leas tite and
enthusiasm than formerly, and that he
chooses fewer fresh themes. Although
Mr.. Beecher announced the sale n week
ago yesterday; giving some hints as to the
manner in which persons could combine
to purchase sittinss, and although b yes.
terdsy again referred To- the matter at
length, 1t L. generally believed that there
will be . falling Oh In the receipts oil At
least $4,000 as compared with last year,
when the sale realized $4,000. When,
on the witness stand In the famous trial
Mr.: Beecher testified 10 having been
obliged 70 mortgage his house to::raise a
few thousand dollars, 1t will be remem'
bered that there was considerable sPecu.
lation a 70 what he don't with ne large
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-01-09
not single loaf Of bread va.

maskable, not n single loaf Of bread was
touched BY the thieves.
The frozen waters Of MeMahons creek
furnishes the usual amusement 70 skaters
at the present time. Crowds, OF both
sexes, can b seen until I late hour. near
the mouth Of the creek, fairly aayipg'
through the air. OF course, some very
adeiedlp sceneries occasionally meets the
eye Of the spectator.
The river at this point Is competliy
athiRht." The ice is solid enough TO
bear horse and wagon 10 cross over.
We visited the Captains Of the steam
boats Salt Valley and Mallie Ragon, who
are safely lodged midst the ice.bergs at
this point yesterday afternoon, and found
them and their jolly crews very snugly
fxed with plenty Of everything their
heart desires to enjoy, rs they thought,
a months recreation at least. A sur
prise party, Il is already whispered, will
some evening before long take possession
Of one Of the boah. Look out for fun.
Our oyster king, Sam Tappan, is doing
. rushing business. His customers took
ulW ny buTpElro ytbtoidhl huu pVukut
him out by 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
he presented Us with q few fine Mime
sofia lake fGh, for which he has our
thanks.
Capt, J. B. Wallace, otthis city, as we
are informed, will shortly open q singing
school for young ladies' and gents. The
Captain, At present. is leader Of the NJ. E.
Church choir.
Services at the Disciples Church this
afternoon and evening.
Colonel G. s. 8. Baron, Of the Second
Regiment, o. n. g., went up to Steuben.
vile, Ohio, Monday afternoon last To
muster in the Seventh Company (Com.
pany "G") into the regiment; he was as.
sisted by Lieutenant Colonel Macbeth.
The Colonel before returning was pre-.
with a beautiiuLs ;lyer cup by the
members Of Company "a" OF his regi.
ment, which was won at . shooting con.
test in which the Colonel intended Topaz.
ticipate.
A number Of the passengers, which had
come up the river on the Steamer
aAudes" as far as Marietta, o., and there
reshipped by rail arrived here yesterday
morning over the CO o. r. r. accom-
by the Express string band. From
all accounts a jolly time was had during
the whole trip up from Marietta.
cod. lt J.E d.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-01-09
Preparing for the Possible Pas.
sage Of the silver bill.

The President Of the New York MI.
tual Lille Insurance Company has adj
dressed a letter to the Committee on FL
nance Of that institution, In which he
calls attention to. the pending action Of
Congress proposing to make silver coin a
legal tender for the payment Of all debts,
and gives his estimate Of the damage thus
threatened to holders OF life insurance
policies. This Company in question is
the owner OF securities amounting to.
eighty.fye million dollars, which, at the
present value OF legal tender notes. are
worth ninety.seyen per cent In gold.
Should the present bill, however, become
alaw they would be reduced In valne to
ninety.two per cent. As silver isA mer.
ChAnlile commodity, and as lie value de.
peuds upon supply, demand and the gem
erRl laws Of trade, its fluctuations, a. Mr..
Winston shows, will be frequent and may
vary from one to twenty-five per cent from
Agold value. Should It ever reach the
low relative value last mentioned, and
the Company DO Obliged TO take silver
for ih bonds, mortgages and stocks, II
would reduce IL assets 10 the extent Of
twenty millions Of dollars. Po~licyhold-
ers scattered all over the country will, Of
course, DO effected by the proposed legis.
~lation, and It 10 suggested that some
means should be taken TO free the Com.
Pauy as far "a practicable from the yexa.
lions, Il not disastrous, effects Of a aue-
tuating currency. II Is proposed that in
all future loans the description Of the
currency In which they are 70 be paid
shall be expressed in the bond or mort
gage, and that rs the Company loans
United States bank notes or greenbaeks
the covenants for payment Of principle
and interest should be in greenbacks &C.
companisd by a stipulation that the gold
value Of the same should DO equal At The
time Of payment to what II was at the
time the transaction was made. There
propositions are strongly pressed on the
attention Of the committee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-01-09
wIckedness at sleubenvllIe.

learttte.l
sallie Welsh and her 9doyesn were on
a jamboree Saturday night. Early in the
evening they could be seen staggering
around our principal streets, INDUCING in
low ribaldry and blasphemy, and making
themselves obnoxious to all respectable
citizens who came in their way. Later 10
the night, and on into the hours o fsab'
bath morning, they travelled our streets
in a ~two-horse sleigh, singing, shouting
and swearing, and every little while
stopping at Frank Keller's and other sa-
looms On their route TO add to the stock
Of stImulant they had already imbibed.
About twenty-five men and boys, In much
the same condition the girls were in, fol.
lowed them around the streets, making
use Of obscene language aud otherwise
making night hideous. A frequent in
quiry was, why the police did not arrest
them1 Mayor Jack perhaps jar answer.