The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-07-10
From BE4lER FALLS.
Z Beaver Falls, JaIy 8. 1879,

| Anu you VIII survive the suit
or Dun & Co and Clark,
Beaver Falls is built on the Beaver river New
Brighton on the east and this place on the wes
bank. The Pittsburgh, F. Wayne & Chicago r. R.
goes through both places. The Pittsburgh
q Lake Erie goes through Beaver Falls and tskes
immense quantities Of iron ore east. The Beaver
river flows into the great Ohio abou. four and a
half miles from here at Beaver the capital of the
county, which is nice town OF about 0O0 peo.
pie, dogs and cats not included; dogs ought to
be, as there is tax ON them. This town has a
population Of 5000; New Brighton about 1000.
though much older and better place for build.
ing on There are several other nj, e towns and
villages near here, both south and east. Rocbes.
ter is nice place. The new P. d L. E. bridpe
over the Ohio at Beaver is q magnificent struc.
lure. There is beautiful scenery along the new
railroad as 1t runs along the Ohio nearly all the
way TO The smoky city. About Is miles from
Flttsourgh you get an uninterrupted view as far
as the eye can see OF the blue water OF the river
hedged in on both sides with hills clothed in ma.
lures enchanting oveliness.
The rapid growth of this town is owing entire.
~ to the efforts Of the Economics who owned
ana stlll own the greater part of the ground on
Whlch the town is built. They gave encourage
ment and substantial aid 10 every kind of manu-.
lacurlng enterprise, and the result is that Beaver
Falls is an important manufacturing place. EN-.
erson smith d Co, whose saws are to-day run.
nlns I'D az Nasl three continents, is located here
They make several kinds of patent inserted
teeth-in fact saw dentristy seems now all the
rage. The saw never gets smaller but OF course,
like the teeth that hash up the tender loin from
the region Of the horns, new teeth are inserted
when needed. The Western File Works, tie
completest shop Of Its kind in the States is ocat.
ed here. They make all kinds Of files and rasps
from the largest TO ones 10 small that they might
be used to rbharpen the teeth Of an infant mos.
quito. The Cutlery Works, which Is famous, the
shop that employed 800 Chinese, is located here.
They all bunked and stunk, ficed and rated at
the old Mansion house, and from the size Of that
building, think they must have layed like big
cod fish In small pot-badly doubled up. The
Cutlery Works is now doing a rushing business
without them. There is a new Glass House inst
started here; 1t is co operate concern nearly
al the hands own the stock and they are the best
mechanics In the country. Billy schalf, the eel.
ebrated oarsman, Is in 1t. There is an Az Facto.
ry here doing good business. There are Steel
Prairie iron fence, Pottery, and several other
WORKS 700 numerous to detail in q letter. The
ground on which this town is built would be
worthless for farming; the north Of the town in
PARTICULAR is The stoniest place In creation. The
rocky road 10 Dublin, is nothing In comparison
with this store-stoney, stoniest place on earth
Some times after one buys a lot aud uses all the
stones he needs for cellar fence &c he often has
TO buy another lot to hold the unused stones vet
the Economics by their encouraging enterprises
10 locate here have realized thousands OF dol.
lars per acre in selling building lots.
Beecher's Efforts in behalf of the free pa a,stonists
and the ghOuls Of society in trying to do awav
with the hot place where the bad nigeers 90 will
fail, as 1t is demonstrated fact that there s
enough Of gas in mother earth's botCels to supply
the required heat to make a real tropical He'll
for all the scoundels villains and robbers OF the
people, for all time Natural gas is found here in
plentiful supply at depths of from 500 to $50 feet
below the surface, The Cutlery stte Works and
some other shops use it; the first mentioned do all
their knife tempering with 1t, am informed
the tOWn ls parIly lgnteu Win IT,
There is mound on the west bank OF Beaver
1t Is well freed from base to Summit. It isso
beautifully formed you would think II the work
of human hands, only for Its immense size. Local
tradition claims that Indians are buried on its
top awaiting the toot Of the OF the resurrection
horn, 1t is owned by a Mr. Reeves, agent for the
Economics.
When people here can hear the Ohio steamers
whistle, they think tt an infallible sign of rain
soon TO follow.
The old story, now universal, mum bers OF work.
ingmen here have lost their homes after paying
hundreds Of dollars on them. The houses nearly
all have stone cellars, many built on a rock; but
the gates of" currency contraction the specie
basis UOithout a base conceived and executed for
the basest of purposes, hath prevailed against
Gods noblemen-the toiling producing people,
How long, o Lord, how long" but he who
wishes to be free must strike the first blow" He
must be born Ingersoll who has witnessed the
indesoibable villalny Of the past decade and
still don's believe in future punishment Yes,
There is He'll where devils dwell
For the authors OF this woe,
For Satan and his earthly crew
John Sherman & Co,
John shermsn's 80 years bonds (chains) is con.
trary to the spirit that gave birth to the RevoIu.
tior as It i'll be taxation without representation
to the child whose father hath not yet popped
the question to his Mary Jane Klllmartin. But
things may improve ss
General Ewing is sure to beat
That Sherman shylock tooter,
And Gen. Rice will do 1t nice
And beat "ould" Hlckenlooper.
Business is somewhat improved, but labor can
not receive It's Just reward as long "a our Govern.
ment is but machine for collecting taxes for the
few. This fact should be hammered
INTO the head OF every one and riveted there.
There ia great discomfort, not with the Gov.
but with its perverted workings. The
language Of Edmond Burke can be tittingly quo.
ted: "When the people conceive that the laws
and tribunals and even popular assemblies are
perverted from the ends Of their institution, they
fnd in those names Of degenerated establish.
menu only new motives to discoutent Those
,odles which, when full Of life and beauty lay
n :heir arms and were their joy and comfort:
Vhen dead and putrid become more loathsome
rom remembrance Of former endearments. This
b things the present time. Grantlsm, Cameron.
sun, devilism class rule, the DEVILS school. There
great diversity Of opinion here as to the best
ray Of improving the societary machine. Some
,ink the Government should own all railroads
nd advocate free travel. have no doubt some
ill
Partly agree with Saint Paul,
Take free drink for stomach's sake for all.
see by the DEMOCRAT well-kuown usurer
les to degrade labor. In the language of Tom
oore, He lifts up his leg and does all dog so
can.' Tomorrow will be the glo.
Gus 4th. Let any one read the Declaration Of
dependence, that immortal document penned
: the founder Of the Democratic party and let
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