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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The way to make town, is to help as much as
possible every industry in our midst. Judiclous,
ly aid every enterprise that will help the place
If you are property holder, every,new house
strengthens you, and 1t is but right that you re-.
ciprocate Don't hide dollar with a penny.
Look ahead, Consider what is best for you in the
long run. If you can draw advantage from an
enterprise forwarded by an enemy, support it
even If 1t enrich him. Should a man start up a
legitimate business In an obscure part of town,
whether or no friend, or even an acquaintance,
say good word for him whenever occasion pre-
sents itself lit will cost you nothing, and may do
him incalcuable good. always remember that
dread cast upon the waters will return after
many days"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

QUANTRELL's BIRTHPLACE.-The Canal Dover
correspondent of the Cleveland Herald says ::
MANY do not know that Dover ever produced
William Clark ouantrell, the famous guerrilla.
Quan rell was born and raised within the limits
of this quiet little town. His father, Thomas
Quantrell, was the superintendent of the Dover
schools for a number of years. ::and is spoken of
in the highest terms by all who knew him.
Quantrells mother and brother still reside in Do
yer and are very respectable people. l believe
Quantrell Is the only Doverite that has attained
National reputation
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS G., Freeman, seven year
convict from Crawford county, was pardOned out
of Penientiary this morsing by Governor Bishop,
Freemans crime was burglary and he was SEN
fenced February 3d. 1874 He worked in the tin
shop for short time, but being in feeble health
was transported to the hospital as an attendant
He was said to be the finest workman in the Pen
itentary. freeman was victim of consumption,
and 1t was thot preferable to have him leave the
prison and enjoy liberty In the hopes of its being
beneficial to his health, rather than to have him
die in the hospital, as his life was gradually vast
ing away, and he had more the appearance of a
corpse than living man.-Ohio Salesman 2lSt.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Our thousands of farmer friends will notice
that we have commenced printing Jon the in
side Of the DEMOCRAT a column devoted to agri-
cultural matters. The effort shall always be to
have instructive matter in this department, and
to exclude the worthless stuff that floats about
so plentifully. Occasionally we shall drop in
receipt for the housewife that may commend 1t.
self as worthy the space. We shall be thankful
for any new article of interest contributed by our
friends, but they must be short and to the point,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Coon Lots FOR CHEAP HoMEs.-We call atten-
ton to the advertisement in this paper of Mr.. ].
A. Borst, proposing to lay out forty acre tract of
good land into acre building lots, with convenient
streets to accommodate each lot, and giving pur.
chasers any number Of acres desired. The tract
is but half mile north Of the Inhrmary and easy
Of access to town. Paroles desiring to put up
dwellings can arrange with MI. Bont for material
and labor at first cost. See advertisement. 26dw
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

BELLAIRE-Eustace Knight, desperate char
acter, was shot and dangerously wounded, We'd
nesday, by Marshal Archer The Marshal under
took to arrest him for shooting a policeman
named Crisswell about two weeks ago, when
Knight fred on him at only fifteen feet and miss
ed him. Archer returned fire and the ball took
effect in Knights back. Knight ran half mile
after ne was shot, when he fell to the ground and
gave himself up The doctors think the chances
are against his recovery.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

A LITTLE oFF.-A dog belonging to Joseph
Biechele deported himseli in an unusual and un-
pleasant manner. Sunday evening, which result
ed in his death. He attacked man in the en-
ploy of James saxton, who was at work in the
yard, The man escapediinto the house without
being bitten, and Mr.. saxton Immediately came
out with revolver and shot the animal. The
trouble was probably slight attack of the rab.
iaa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

WANTED TO DIE-Gotlieb Hutt, poor, drunk.
en- Dutchman, and resident Of the First Ward, at.
tempted suicide in the South Creek, Sunday eve
ming. The temperature of the water and the mud
probably saved him, and as he had not gone in
beyond his ability TO keep from drowning, he
called for help and was drawn out by police.
man. Hutt's first wife hung herself about six
years ago in the cellar of their cabin, apparently
because Of his crueltes to her, and it is wondered
at that he has evaded the clutches of Old Mic so
long, being such a deep drinker
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

WHAT WILL BECOME OF IT.-A portion of the
lumber and material and the tools belonging to
c, Russell & Company were sold at auction last
week by the Cadiz Bank, which held claim
against them. The buildings were also offered
for sale, but were not sold for want Of bidders
The question arises-"What is to become of the
institution now2' Is it to be allowed to lie idle
and useless monument over the grave of de-
ceased industry, like the Ball shops further down
the railroad or will good fortune instil life into
the institution as she has done with the Safe shop
and Ballard, Fast & Co.'s old works?
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The science of bllstering paint as described be-
low we venture Is new to most of our readers
Paint often bllsters from heat, because the heat
penetrating through the paint extracts some little
moisture from the wood and turns it into vapor
or steam. As this vapor requires room, 1t throws
up blisters in the paint to make room for Its ex.
handed bulk
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

7 He WHO SHUTS Hrs EYES LET HIM sEE.-"I
can't tell" replied the old man, as he brushed
away a tear, and leaned back in his chair and
looked up at the ceiling, with his eyes closed
Akron Herald.
That's bully kind of an fold man. A man rs
years of age who can look up at the ceiling
with his eyes closed" don't need Dr. Foltzs help,
does he?
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

CARBON Oh ACCIDENTAL young daughter of
John Keefer's, who resides in the Elbin corner
was saved from horrible accident by the prompt
action of her mother, Friday. The child had
been sent to a neighboriDg store for OIL and on
her way home the fluid which was in an open
vessel splashed upon her clothes, The little girl
was warming at the stove after her return and the
villainous stuff ignited. Her clothes were instant
ly in blaze, but her mother caught her up and
smothered the flames with her clothing The
child was somewhat burned, but the injury was
not serious.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

In JAILED Boyd and Frank Ward, two little
boys from Alliance, are in the County Jail for
stealing turkeys. 1t is only about two months
since lad of twelve years was here from Alli-
ance for stealing. Alliance boys are bad.
Peter Scott, a colored man, who was formerly
a servant at the ST. Cloud, was arrested at the in
stigutiOn of Jacob Blocksom, for stealing revol-
yer, and brought to Canton from Youngstown,
Monday evening He is now in Jail awaiting the
next term of Probate Court.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
AN EVERY DAY REMARK.

"oh, my, what beautiful head of hair you
have, Mrs Jenkins; so sllken and glossy. Why
q few months ago you were complaining OF your
hair coming out 3d." "That Is easily explained
Mrs. Gibbons l have been using PETBoLA, and
fnd it the most perfect hair cleaner and restorer
ever made. All respectable druggists keep It,"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

A QUACK.-..A quack doctor is travelling in this
State, accompanied by a remarkably beautiful
young woman. Her complexion especially is
perfect He tells the people, in free lectures, that
this tPir creature was once rather ugly, but has
been Improved by the use Of his elixir, which he
offers for sale at SO bottle. Nobody buys any at
the conclusion of the lecture but on the follow.
ing day, when his agent goes from house to
house, the sale is large.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
KNOWLEDGE FOR THE LADIES.

The chautalsine braid worn down the back, is
again in style,
Black velvet takes the lead-is the ton among
bonnets.
Short dresses, thick boots and no false hair are
among the sensible fashions of this season.
There is still a rage for Scotch plaids
The French twist is going out Of style.
Undressed kids are very stylish, and worn on
all occasions.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Judge Meyer has purchased the homestead and
eight acres Of land situated just north Of the city
on the road to the Inhrmary for the consideration
Of ten thousand dollars, The Judge proposes to
remodel the property and make it his residence
What he proposes to do with his present home is
not known,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

WoosTER.-The house Of Mr.. Mullins, on Beall
avenue, was burglarized on Friday might. The
thieves awakened the inmates while rummaging
around the house, but succeeded in making good
their escape with seal.skin cloak valued at
800, belonging to Miss Ada Mullins, and several
other valuable PARTICLES Two other houses are
reported to have been entered on the same night
Saturday night an incendiary fire destroyed the
barn of John Reep.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

HEAVY BURGLARY AT Mt. VERNoN-The cloth.
ing store of A. Wolff was entered by burglars on
Sunday night and nearly $1,000 worth of fine
clothing taken, The thieves entered the base
ment, and bored up through the floor making a
hole eight by eighteen inches, through which the
goods were taken out One hundred dollars re-
ward is offered for the conviction of the burglars
The night police know nothing of the afFair-how
or when 1t was DONE
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

A fashionable young miss was taken by her
mother to the eccentric and celebrated DR.. Aber
nethy for treatment. The doctor run knife un-
der her belt in the presence of her mother, in.
stantly serving it, and exclaiming, why, mad.
anne, don't you know there are upwards of thirty
yards of bowels squeezed under that girdle. Go
home, give nature fair play, and you'll have no
need of prescription"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

MARRIAGE LIoENsEs.-Frank D. Myers and En-.
ma j. Hella, Arthur j. Underhill land Henrietta
H. Tonner, Samuel Eby and Nancy Weaver, Jacob
A. saunnet and Elizabeth Hautzon, John Kandle
and Elizabeth Fausnight selkirke E. Morehead
and Anna E. Rue, VIM A. Night and Sarah ].
Young, Jacob Hug and Anna Elmer
G. Russell & Co. will soon commence work on a
lot of machines for next year. About thousand
will probably be manufactured.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

"Well, l will take It, though it is rather dear
pay you half cash and owe you the rest That
do2" ut will" In course Of time, the creditor
thinking the bill has run about long enough, calls
upon the purchaser. my dear boy" says the
purchaser, you amt living up to your contract,
II were to pay you the rest wouldn't owe 1t to
you, and the understanding was that should
owe Il to you,p
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The best Cigars. Wholesale and
retail, Smoking and Chewing To-
bacCOs, in the City are to be had
at VOl1mann's sign Of the "Big
YOdian," Democrat Building, Can
tan, Ohio,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

prisoner at the bar" said the Judge, "is there
anything you wish to say before sentence is
passed upon your The prisoner looked wist-
fully toward the door, and remarked that he
would like to say good evening" if it would be
agreeable to the company, But they wouldn't
let him
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Massey& Cos CELEBRATED PHILADELPHIA ALE
took the gold prize medal at the Centennial Ex-
hibition Philadelphia, in 1876, as being the best
Ale on exhibition. There were hundreds Of other
breweries represented, but could not come up to
this make, James Gully, southwest corner Pub
lie Square, sole agent for this city, where 1t can
always be found on draught.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

A PREcoCIoUs YoUNGsTER.-A fourteen-y year
old Akron lad, named Arthur Alexander, during
a fight between about thirty school boys, stabbed
Edwin Kearnan in the arm and inflicted a severe
wound. The Alexander boy had been struck a
wicked blow over the eye with a club just before
and was considerably mad. The mayor bound
him over in the sum Of 5000.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Speaking of patchwork, woman in shreve has
quilt in 573,29l pieces. She spread 1t out in the
yard to air, and puppy dog played it was bear.
The puppy has been unwell since, and the woman
spends good deal Of time in the yard with a
club waiting for him to come out from under the
house. There will be some more Of this item
when be comes out.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

WEDDING.-Miss Henrietta Tonner and Mr.. Ar.
thur Underhill were married at the residence of
the brides mother on South Poplar street, Thurs
day afternoon, The ceremony was performed by
Dr. Miller The happy couple started west on the
$40 train for short wedding trip.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

WHAT ARE THEY HUNTING.-About twenty Of
our shootists, including county officers, mer.
chants, mechanics, &C., &C., went to Turkey Foot
lake yesterday on hunt and will return to might
They took with them dogs, lanterns, balls and
trap and other appliances and paraphanalia for
fishing and hunting. This afternoon they will do
some shooting at balls.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
EARLY MARRIAGES IN STARK COUNTY

Canton, o., Nov. 25, 1873.
EDITOR DEMOCRAT - Susan Miller, formerly
Costetter, (widow of Jacob MillerO whose mar.
riage you noticed in your report Of 1918 is still
living near Sparta at present with 7. G. Lupher,
a son.in.law. She is the mother Of 10 children,
10 still living, and grandmother to 90 grandchil.
dren and great grandmother to 70 great grand.
children
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Work was commenced in West Canton this
week on the Valley Railway road bed. but the
heavy rain and continued bad weather compelled
them to stop before much was accomplished AS
soon as the weather will permit, however, the
work will be pushed and all possible haste made
before the cold puts stop to proceedings
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

NEW PHILADELPHIA The body Of Jacob FRI
tag was found Monday morning in his back
yard, disemboweled, with a butchers knife near
by. The deceased had been distracted with grief
for several days past on account of lately dis
covered intimacy between his young wife and a
certain man living here. A cOroner's inquest
was held, and the verdict was suicide.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

NEW BRIDGE, - The Canton Wrought Iron
Bridge Company was awarded the contract for
building the bridge across the South Creek at the
foot of Allen street by the Commissioners at their
meeting, Friday. This is one of the bridges the
building of which was stopped last spring by an
Injunction
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Louis Laumann, of Akron whose narration Of
the wreck of the Pommerania off Folkstono ap-
peared in the Associated Press dispatches yester-
day afternoon, is a house and sign painter, living
at 3O5 Sumner street. He left Akron two weeks
ago to-day en- route for visit to his parents at
Carlsruhe, Baden, Germany
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Reifsnyder, the horse thief arrested in Massil-
Ion about month ago with horse and carriage
belonging to an Akron man, plead guilty in the
Summit County Court of Common Pleas last
week, and was sentenced to one year In the Pen
itentiary
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

One of the many persons hereabouts who ex.
pect the property of a dead relative to make them
wealthy is Mr.. John Shock, of North Industry
An uncle of his, who died in Dutchi Guiana, is
supposed to have left no children, and an estate
worth million dollars,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
THE FINEST SHOES.

In the market such as the celebrated LOunsbury
Burt, Reynolds Bros, Gray Bros, and Geller
Goods also sausser's Goods of Philadelphia, for
dies wear, Burt P. Ware Jr. and Stacy, Adams
Jones, for gents wear, at Rock Bottom Prices.
JOHN D. FRANK,
No. 4 East side Public Square, Canton, o.
W. B. SHANAFELT Salesman.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
PRINTED JUSTICES DOCKETS.
On hand and for sale at the DEMOCRAT
Office. Also full line of legal blanks.
Foye's Italian Llniment guaranteed to cure
A SOLID ACRE or SILVER.

Has trihing value compared with the American
Cough Cure this is without doubt the most eectual
speedy and certain cure ever discovered. 1t will
prevent and cure consumption. Price so cents Sold
by w. B. FOye. East Tuscarawas and Cherry SITS.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The Detroit Free Press says: 90 c. Zeller, the
frisky ex-Cashier of the Tifin, o.. National Ex,
change Bank, who has been sojourning in Wina-
sor some weeks, has effected settlement with the
bank authorities and will return to Tiffn in
about week."
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The Y, NJ. c. A. meeting last night was not well
attended, and the action in regard to the contin-
uauce Of the organization was not final, Another
meeting will be held Monday night, and full
representation Of the friends OF the society is de-
sired.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Jersey Sweet Potatoes, Cranberres pickles in vine
gar chow chow. new currants raisns, figs, oranges
lemons, cocoa nuts, Atmore's mince meat New York
buckwheat flour, and full line Of confectionery,
which / offer cheap for cash. Call and judge for
yourself A. LIPPERT,
AZ East Tuscarawas Street.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

UNION sERvIcEs.-Union Thanksgiving services
will be held to-day In the Presbyterian Church at
1890 o'clock. The sermon will be delivered by
Rev. E, Herbruck, Of the English Reformed
Church. Everybody is invited to attend.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The United States is but puny babe In repub-
licanism compared to rock ribbed and mountain
girded Switzerland. This hardy little nation last
Monday celebrated the FIVE hundred and seven
teth anniversary Of It's declaration of indepen.
dence
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

A BAD MAN.-Jacob Finley was bound over to
appear before the Common Pleas Court by Squire
Crimes Saturday, in the sum of $500. His crime
was that of bastardy, and the complaint was made
by Maria Hurford. Both parties come from Marl-
bOrO
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

Several cases of whooping cough are reported
among Canton children. It is a great calamity
for child to be attacked with this troublesome
disease at this season ofthe year. The harrassing
cough is seldom cured until spring
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

And heard voice saying come unto me andI
will clense thy linen and will make them as white
as the driven snow.
raised mine eyes and saw man and spake
unto him and he answered me- saying
DETIMORE'S CUSTOM LAUNDRY,
Oct3t-lw 81 East Tuscarawas st.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

John Praeter gentleman from North Law
renee, found S17 in money and a couple of re-
ceipts on the street last Thurday, and immedi.
ately found the owner In the person of Mr.. Tut,
tie. The honest men are not all dead yet.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

An item Of news concerning a murder In Ne
vada begins-"As the victim was at the pump
taking drink Of water he was shot down" ;"
Now, this item is false on the face Of it. No Ne.
vsda man was ever known to take drink Of wa.
har
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

drunken resident Of Harrisburg was brought
to this city Tuesday and lodged in jail for using
profane language toward another citizen. He
was under lock and key only about five minutes
however, q friend having followed to bail him
nnf
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
A BONE SPAWN ON A VALUABLE HORSE.

Blstered, fred rowelled and did every thing with
out any benefit. neighbor advised me to try Giles
Eminent bought quart bottle. To my intense
satisfaction, the bOny deposit disappeared also the
H.B EDWARDS, Park Hotel
0ceanport, NJ j.
Send to Dr. Giles, 45l Sixth Avenue, N. Y, for
pamphlet containing full information.
Trial size 25 cents For sale by Durbin Wright,
Canton, Ohio.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The bursting of water pipe in the third story
Of the Mechanics Block, Sunday evening, deluged
things below and damaged the fixtures and stock
Of the Misses Bsughman to considerable extent,
Another job for ye happy plumber.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

In Wooster, as in Cleveland, they have post
Office war Four candidates are already In the
field, and as all are eanvassing for signatures to
petitions the average Wooster citizen is practcing
at making his mark.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

The Youngstown Evening Ne,US, saucy, we'll
edited little daily nnder the management Of John
M. Webb, has succeeded so we'll as to demand an
enlargement and it was consequently made
seven column journal last week.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

An exchange says J. B. Houghton, Of East Liv.
erpool, is lying in the Cleveland Jail, under in
dictment for getting money under false pretenHes.
Since his incarceration he has fallen heir to an
estate worth S25OOO
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
WANTED,

Everybody to know that when you make pur-
chase of property, OF accept II as smortgage secnrl
ty, you may save loss and trouble by making the
seller or morgager furnish an abstract OF title.
H. II TRUMP Abstracter,
lun97f Opposite St, Cloud Hotel Canton, o.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28
Hsnsiness Stems.
CAUTION.

Notice is hereby given that August ". Weber is
our only authorized agent and collector All ac-
counts paid to him will be duly and properly
credited. VIM. MCGREGoR.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-11-28

A gymnastic chimney sweep attracted consid-
cradle attention by his antics Friday. he made
no bones Of standing on his head on a Court
House chimney.