The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-02-07
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sleighing excellent, and everybody taking ad
vantage oft. l nrn ,g|a1H -a. |p.
One Of our telegraph operators, II Is said has
made application for position in the u. s, Signal
Service. ". .t" g nHE plf .1I'
Two parties out slelghipg, one coming from
Canton and the other going there, tried TO pass
each other on the same track near Floom's, Re
nlt-A slight spill and smashed cutters and gen.
eral Generalization a.' H"
NJ. Henry Mellon has purchased the stock Of
groceries Of his father, Mr. p. Mellon.
The Newcomb Combination shows at the Opera
House on Saturday evening, The company is a
good one and deserves good bouse.
Work is again progressing at the new shaft of
| G. Young Co. at Pigeon Run. There had been
some delay on account Of water, but everything
is all right now. They are down about 70 feet
Some of the legal fraternity OF Canton took ad
vantage Of the snow, and paid our town visit
the other evening,
Messrs Powell & Jones have purchased that
part of the old Atwater building next to the ca
nal
The way some Canton parties came over for q
sleigh ride is not 80 peasant After they called
on some few friends, they went to start for home
and found that their team was missing, and they
had to 30 over on the cars, ,.. .....
Perry Lodge, X. p, has received present Of a
fine large liie-llke picture Of John Coleman, q
deceased brother of the order. We learn the
presentation was made by Capt Ulman, on behalf
of the donors, in some very appropriate remarks.
The fire still burns among the ruins of the Malt
| House. continual stream of water was kept
running on 1t one entire day and night While
there lisa little smoulderng fire. no danger is ap.
pretended. Chief Engineer Brown is giving Il
very close attention.
DR.. r, Rudolph died very suddenly yesterday
morning, of appopIexy, stroke of which he re.
eeived few days ago, He was one Of our oldest
and most respected citizens, and had been in the
drug business for years. His age was 60 years.
Our police authorities have at last determined
to try and rid our community of houses of i'll fame
and on Saturday night last, policemen Myers and
Hose, with the assistance of Marshal Paul, made
raid on the ranch of Maggie Smith, better known
as the lighthouse" and arrested her and Annie
Wilson, an inmate, together with William Davis
and r. Weybel They were tried and found
guilty, and the proprietress Maggie, was fined
1926 and costs, making d total Of 1925. Annie
Wilson was fined S5-S66O costs. Weybel was left
of with 81 fine, and Dayis with $3.50 fine
Our city was blessed with little sensation In
regard to the Akron scandal. 1t seems E. II
knight got on the train at Akron to Ook after his
runaway wife, and c. A, Rotart got on this same
train train to meet this same runaway wife oil
Knights They met at 0rrVille, ard Knight
"tOO nOSSpSSiOnn of ROtart and startad cast wi ith
him from orrville They stopped Off here on the
10 o'clock train, when Knight took hold of Ro
tart's moustache aud proceeded to lead him up
town, when his prisoner got little bolsterous and
heproceeded to give him a good trOuncng which
we learn he did pretty effectually They then
proceeded to the American Hotel where they
both occupied the same rOom and the next morn
ing took his prisoner and started for Pittsburgh