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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
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VARIETY SCRAPS.
Nature unadorned-A leafless tree.

Nature unadorned-A leailess tree.
Mcstiven says the crowned heads Of Europe are
all trembling in their boots.
At the end Of Lent In the Arctic regions they
have regular North Easter.
Why is a man like teai-Because you never
draw out his full strength until you get him into
hot water
Why continually speak Of the printers craft
As rule typos are as honest as any tIadesmen in
the wo Id.
Nobody ever yet knew newspaper man to get
ready to go fishing until two weeks after the last
old sucker had pegged out for deep water.
This is his first season on farm, and he has
planted ten acres with old tomato cans. He ex
poets the ground to produce heavy crop Of can.
ned tomatoes
II we ever start newspaper we shall call II
"The Bl ,od," II would have a circulation all
over the wOrld.-Whltehall Times. Yes, and be
universally red.
There was gay maiden named Fanny,
Who wouldn't darn sock. for her granny;
But she'd alt all the day,
And she'd hammer away,
Like plumber upon the pianny.
Birds Of a feather q )ck together.n Qllte so;
but 1t don't always follow that when a redbreast
comes into your kitchen garden he comes there a
robin.
husband teleph ,Ded to his wife "What have
you for breakfast, and how is the baby7" The
answer came, "Buckwheat cakes and the measles"
How shall we reach the boysP'-Mrs Liver.
more. Take longer shlngle.
An Ice education can be had at a freeze school
But it's Scold with the teachers all the time.
The first black Friday occurred in Robinson
Crusoe's time.
Accuracy Of expression necessaIy-When you
say that girls hair Is as black as coal 1t is lust
as well to 'ecify that you do not mean a red hot
coal.
The NEW Orleans PCayune says there are men
who would repudiate the debt OF nature II they
could Can't be done; too many underlakers.
1t is notable fact thai nearly all murderers,
when on the gallows, attribute their first fal! to
iquor-Temperance paper. Yes, and their last
fall should be attributed to one drop too much.
A CnicagO editor advertIses for wife that
knows less than he does And II woman II fool
enough to answer the advertisement she will b.
very sure to be the very one he is looking for.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
ALL ABOUT A RIB.

Adam carried the vote Of the frs. ward, City Of
E len, in his vest pocket-Keokuk Constitution.
Where did he carry his vest pocket2-steuben-
yillo Herald. We were on the Eve Of asking that
question ourselves, Saturday Night,
We were almost ready to reply that we didn't
care Adam where he carried it, but on reflection
we thought 1t wouldn't do.-Keokuk Constitu.
tion. Weren't you Able to stand the pressure Q
steubenville Herald Adam fool question. II
you ask us anything more you'll hnd we are Able
to raise Cain. Good Ye,-Keokuk Constitution.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
BURLINGTON ROUTE.


e5y~No other line runs Three Through Pas
senger Trains Daily between Chicago, Des
MOines, Council Bluffs, Omaha Lincoln, st.
Joseph, Atchison, Topeka and Kansas City.
Direct connections for all points in Kansas,
Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Ne
yada, New Mexico, Arizona, Idaho, Oregon and
California.
The Shortest, Speediest and Most ComfOrta-
BILE Route via Hannibal to Fort Scott, DenisOn,
Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Calves
ton and all points in Texas.
The unequaled inducements offered by this
Line to Travellers and Tourists, are as follows:
The celebrated Pullman Q6-wheeD Palace
Sleeping Cars, run only on this Line, c., b. &
Q. Palace Drawing-ROom Cars, with Horizons
Reclining Chairs. No extra charge for Seats
in Reclining Chairs The famous c., r. & Q.
Palace Dining Cars Gorgeous Smoking Cars
fitted with Elegant High-Backed Rattan Re-
volving Chairs for the exclusive use of first
class passengers.
Steel Track and Superior Equipment COM
bined with their Great Through Car Arrange
ment, makes this, above all others, the favorite
Route to the South, Southwest, and the Far
West.
Try it, and you will find travelling a luxury
instead of a discomfort.
Through Tickets via this Celebrated Line
for sale at all offices in the United States and
Canada.
All information about Rates of Fare, Sleep
ing Car Accommodations, Time Tables, &C.,
will be cheerfully given by applying to
JAMES r. WOOD,
General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
T. j. POTTER,
General Manager, Chicago.
mar3tf
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
STATISTICS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN

The latest statistics show Al 6sS 900 school child
rem In the world so far as the census takers were
enabled to ascertain. They have about 100000
teachers First in proportion to population comes
the United States, with oS7S 295 pupils and 271 ,1Il
teachers, Both here and in France the school
children form one hnh Of the population. PIus.
sla, with 4O77676 pupils, takes the third place,
Next comes England and Wales, where, as in
Prussia, school children are onesixth the popu.
ton. Austria then files into line. In Japan
there are 2162 962 school children but the total
population Is not known,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
IF YOU ARE SICK, READ

the Kidney.Wort advertisement in another col
umn, and 1t will explain to you the rational
method OF getting well, Kidney.Wo viii save
you more doctors bills than any other medicine
known. Acting with specific energy on the kid
neys and liver, 1t cures the worst diseases caused
by their arrangement. Use 1t at once. In dry
and liquid form. Either is equally efficient, the
LIQUID is the easiest, but the dry is the most econo-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02

l LEARNED three trades, learned to
be brewer, a Coach-maker, and a ma
Chinist, all before l was twenty one
years old. l worked three years at 81 so
day, and l saved enough out Of that to
get start in life. l was making shears
to shear cloth. Then l bought the pat
ent right of the machine and made them
for sale. That was before the War of
1912. l determined to give the world an
equivalent in some form of useful labor
for all that consumed in it. went on
and enlarged my business, all the while
keeping out of debt. ca not reCoIleCt
a time when l could not pay what l owed
any day, | would not spend money be-
fore l earned it. Another rule had was
to keep clear of the banks. never ask
ed them FIR accommodation. never
got them to discount notes, because l did
lot wish to incur an obligation without
a certainty of being able to pay it, In
that way managed to keep clear of pam
les. My rule was "pay as you CO." 1
can't remember the time when any man
could not have had for the asking what
1 owed. Another thing wish to say:
All the money ever made was in me-
chanlcal business, and not in speCula-
tion.- Peter Cooper,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
MOMAN,S WISDOM.

"she insists that 1t is Of more importance that
her family shall be kept in full health, than that
she should bave all the fashionable dresses and
styles OF the times She therefore sees to IT, that
each member Of her family is supplied with
enough Hop Bluers, at the first appearance Of
any symptoms OF i'll health, to prevent fit OF
sickness with It's attendant expense, care and an.
xlety. All women should exercise their wisdom
in this way.-Nel0 HaueR Palladium. jun2ow
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
Legal Notice.


Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has
this day filed in the Probate Court Of stark county,
Ohio, his petition praying for an order authOrzlng
those interested In the estate Of Casper Zanger, de-
ceased or otherwise dispose Of according to law the
following claims belonging to said estate which ac-
crued ia the life time Of said decedent and which
have become desperate to witt lst A Judgment
against Homer Ball for s56 rendered Feb. ", 1862,
by Daniel Sayler ]. p, Stark county, ONO, on Whlch
$500 were paid In 1871, - q,
End A Judgment against said Ball for s2lS,33 and
which s5 were paid April 8, 1871, and $50 on Aug. a.
1872 Said petition will be for hearing on June 4th,
1881; LAWRENCE BECHEL,
Executor of Casper Zanger, decd,
Canton, o., May 6, 1881 -mRl2hw
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02

We can all appreciate the feelings Of Sidney
Smith in the following story; When he called on
a certain great parsonage he was ushered into q
room which had mirrors on all sides. Wherever
he looked he say himself reflected, and when he
came away he said he had spent an hour In the
company Of about dozen OF the best looking
clergymen Of the Church OF England
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
A r1ME-HoNoRED REMEDY. .

"Uncle Pomp," said Colonel NJ to former
slave, II hear that some Of you darkIes down on
the lower place are afflicted with the Itch"
"Bein as it's YOU boss" replied old Pompey
hasitatingy 81 mus confess dat de Lawd has
seed fit to .ck us dat way, fer a fac"
"AhI Doing anything for III"
"Yes sab; oh, yes, sah"
WHAT"
"Why, we-er-we am sCratchin' fer it"-Free.
prapp
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
PROHIBITION STATISTICS.

In 1872 there were eight States living under the
protection OF the Prohibition law, but according
to the United States revenue returns, nearly one
sixth Of the retail liquor sales in the whole coun-
try for that year were made in these eight States,
amounting to Sl22O5O,OOO, This statement was
made before the Congregational Club OF Portland
by Mr.. Theodore @, Woodbury..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
AN OLD nnCTnRS ADVICE.

1t was this; Trust in God and keep your bow.
els OPEN" For this purpose many an old doctor
has advised the habitually Costive to take Kid
y.wort-for no other remedy so eifeotually
overcomes this condition, and that without the
distress and gripping which other medicines cause
l. is radical cure for piles, Don't fail to use IT.;
-Translated from The Ne,O Yorker Zeituag,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
A Good Farm for Sale.

Wish to sell my farm on the Harrisburgh road,
2h miles, from the Court House, Canton. The place
contains acres 20 of 1t good timber, and all under
good fence. II second bottom land, supplied with
good water, good frame dwelling house and barn,
abundance OF fruit Of good quality and variety, In
fact very desirable place. For particulars enquire
aprSiim JACOB HARTMAN.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
A Valuable Farm For Sale
OF
ll5 ACRES
Near Canton, Stark Co., Ohio

As it has been said by some that gave up the
notion ofselling again come before the public In
offering my farm for sale. As l want to sell out and
go to Michigan will sell very reasonable, In fact
cheaper than any farm has ben sold Canton for
long time to my knowledge with equal facilities to
make money out Of IL. First, my farm is beautiful
ly located, overlooking the city, one mile south Of
the ConnottOn railroad shops. Land, buildings and
fences all In good rim. Soil hrst-class, no waste
land water In abundance of the best quality two
wells and two springs stock can get to water from
every field by lane; all kinds OF necessary build.
ings; and fruit in abundance, plenty of stone coal
and limestone underlying the farm, and vein of
fire clay from to feet thick, am selling about 500
worth of It yearly at the shops. Land rolling, but
not hy public road on sides of the farm; could
be suitably divided In two pieces or In smaller tracts
for homes for working In the shops; is close to
agood school, Is acres in timber and 100 acres clear
farming land. Anyone wishing to invest In this
kind Of property VIII do well by calling on me soon
as know OF q chance to suit myself Just now and
will therefore sell cheap If sold soon Will take six
teen thousand dollars. Come andsee for yourselves.
VIII show you another farm for sale belonging to
my brother, who Is In Michigan, Is 21a miles from
town, on the Georgetown road. is an No. farm OF
1856 acres DAVID e. STAUFFER,
apr31.dm Canton, Ohio
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received up till noon Of
Monday, June 18th, for the building Of four or six
room SCHOOL BUILDING In ShOrbs addition, In
the Third Ward. Also for q two room addition to
the School House on East Eight Street.
Plans and specifications can be seen at the Office OF
s, A. Conklln, on South Market street.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or all
bids S. A. CONKLlN,
may19dw Clerk Of Board.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02

"Fruit eaten at night is baneiul." This is one
Of those wise axioms proved to be true by Adam,
His trouble was caused by eating an apple after
Eve.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
Valuable Farm for Sale.

That farm, containing about SO acres, part Of the
northeast quarter of section number 81, In Plain
township about one mile north OF the Stark county
Fair Grounds and lately owned by Benjamin Spang.
decd Is for sale at private sale In whole or In
thl ee parts to suit purchasers
There is good house and barn and other build
ings on the remlses, and good bearing orchard Of
about Ave acres, The same will be sold upon easy
terms Of credit, and possession given In reasOna.
BILE time after sale.
For full particulars enquire of the undersigned at
Harrisburg, Barryvllle p. o., Stark county, Ohio.
GEORGE SHRIVER,
Executor of Josiah Spangler, decd,
and agent for Michael Spangler and
apr29.hm others.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
SHERIFF. SALE.
Joseph Shells Executor VS. William Scott,

By Virtue of an order to sell issued from the
court of common pleas of Stark county, Ohio and to
me directed will offer for sale at public outcry at
the door OF the court house. in the city of Canton, on
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
COOLEY CREAMER
Corporation Notice.

Notice is hereby given that meeting OF the stock
holders Of the Cleveland, Canton, Coshocton &
stTaltsvlle Railway Company will be held at the
company's office at Canton, Ohio on Wednesday,
purpose OF considering and voting upon tho question
Of extending the line of the company's railway from
COshocton, through the counties OF COshocton, Mus
klngum, Perry, and into the county Of Athens, to
Athens, In said Athens county, and to change
the southern terminus of the line from COsh0cton to
Athens, The stock transfer books of the company
to be closed nom June 9th to June 18th, A. D. 1881
By order Of the President and Directors Of said
company. Made at Canton, April 29th, A D. 1881.
II d DENNIS,
mayohW Secretary.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
SHERIFF SALE.
Benjamin F Rohrer VS. Preston t Shine ct |

BENJAMIN Rohrer VS. Preston T Shine ct ux
Bv virtue of an order to sell Issued from the
court of common pleas, of Stark county, Ohio, and
to me directed will offer for sale at public outcry
at the door of the court house In the city OF Canton
on
Saturday the 18th day of June, 1881,
the following described real estate situate In said
county to-wlt: Lot number fifteen hundred and six
weight C56s) in the city of Canton being lot four
teen (1I) In q Trump's addition.
Appraised at $3.50.
Sale to commence at one o'clock p, m. Terms
cash.
ma19.ew H. ALTEKRUSE, Sheriff
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
Saturday the 18th day of June, 1881,

All the right, title and interest Of Cyrus Renhl
which he may have or hold in and to the following
described real estate situate in said county, towlt;
Being the northeast quarter of section twentyeight
(2SJ, township one a. range ten CO), containing one
hundred and fifty eight Q5S) acres.
Appraised atS5O.
Sale to commence at clock p m. Terms, cash
mayI9-ew H. ALTEKRUSE, Sherih
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
]ettrOIa Hair &tstOrtr.
NATURES pETROT.A
HAIR RESTORERl EINVDA

Is a pure deodorEed extract of Petroleum and
is unequale for the hair, combining tonic and
dressing, agTeeably perfumed in one preparation
1t quick and efficient, pleasant and cooling stops
the hair falling, application renders dry, brash
hair soft and glossy and unlike the sticky and pasty
solutions sold Hair REVIEWERS, contains particle
Of silver lead sulphur or other Injurious drugs, and
will never gum or become rancid. 1t is not dye,
but restores hair to Its natural color by nvgoratng
and vltalizlng the hair organs.
MANUFACTURED BY
PETROLA MANUF'G CO., Canton, Ohio
RB-soLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02

Saturday, the 18th day of June, 1881,
the following described real estate situate In said
county, tO-wit: Being lots number four ~, five 10y
and six (6) of tier surveyed off the west side of the
northeast quarter Of section &c., township 49, range 6,
by Joshua Lee, agent Of Thomas Lee
Appraised at s3OOO
Sale to commence at one o'clock, p. m. Terms
cash. . 80
male eW H. ALTEKRUSE, Sheriff.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
FOR SALE,

Lot 52x200 IT, on south side of East Tuscarawas st. In
the city of Canton, Ohio on which Is large two.
story frame dwelling house containing rooms, good
cellar gas In rooms, good WE'LL good water, water
works In house.
On same lot good house containing store room
below and rooms and hall above, good cellar, water
works, &c
Also good IA story frame dwelling house on
back part of lot, good stable good Outbuildngs to
each house.
A splendid property. Cheap and on easy terms
For particulars enquire of -
JONATHAN S. HUDSON,
febS If West Basement Court House,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02
SHERIFF SALE.
Ralph W Cooks Guardian VS. Charles G Cook ct
Saturday. the 18th day of June, 1881,
Appraised at s14,5OO.
SHERIFF SALE.
william H Patton VS. Cyrus K Relnuhl

Bv virtue Of vendi exponas issued from the
court of common pleas of Stark county Ohio, and 10
me directed will offer for sale at public outcry, at
the door of the court house In the city OF Canton on
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02

By virtue of an order to sell Issued from the court
of common pleas OF Stark county Ohio and to me
directed, will offer for sale at public outcry at the
door Of the court house. In the city of Canton, on
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-09-03
Giant Powder.

at don { do to fool with giant pow
der said an old timer, yesterday,
in the Boomerang office. ats pow
erf0l stuff. l had $40, 900 mine over
In the Queen OF Shelby district in 80.
called the Goshallnemlock claim. /
was offered $40 900 for it. with s., 900
in sagebrush placer stock besides. if
she opened up as well ten foot further
down."
ave put in a blast of giant powder.
and when we yer to make an KANT
inaticn, we couldn't find the Cos
h~allhemloch with an assessor and q
search warrant. The hole was there,
but there wasn't quartz enough to
throw al a yeller dog"
"My idea is to sell a mine just be-
fore you put in the giant powder, and
/. then If the buyer wants to blow the
property into the middle of next
Christmas. let him do it."-Laramie
Boomerang.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-09-03
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Gen. Geo. s. Dodge died at Oakland
on the oath.
Gen. &C. Batterman. a we'll known
citizen of Nevada, died in Arizona
last week.
Six superintendents upon Lesseps'
Panama canal have already died OF
yellow fever. They might as well
commit suicide as engage in that
work.
A good many people who have the
painted or worsted-worked motto
s.God Bless Our Home" posted up in
their houses, ought to hire a man TO
examine their sewerage pipes.
General Kittrell has taken up a per-
M residence in Eureka, where
he will engage in the practice of law.
Redding, California has lost so, 900
BY a recent fire.
Stockings of the female sex are SO
long nov that the girls pull them
over the necks of their dresses, orna-
ment them with br-astpins AMI make
them do duty as collars.
The Elko Independent i authority
for saving that q few good miners can
now find employment al Railroad
District, 3 miles south Of that place.
DIR. A. VI. Belt, Pas. Grand Master
ofthe Mason:cGrIn Lodge Of Oregon,
died at Independence, in that State,
last week.
At HALEY. Idaho, tie white men
have decided that Chinese shall &C
cupy no building on the main street.
and that as SCOT as possible they shall
be elected from the country.
Indian Agent Hunt announces the
the discovery Of rich and extensive
silver mines in the Indian Terriioy.
near Fort Sill. and the Commissioner
Of Indian Affairs asks for troops TO
keep out ~intrHltrs.
October 18th, is the day fixed upon
for the commencement of tho cele-
bration OF the Yorktown Centennial.
It was on the 18th OF October, 1871,
that Lord CORVALLIS offered 10 sur
der, which was the beginning Of the
business, and that was the fourth an
niversary Of the surrender OF General
Burgoyne at Saratoga, but il was not
until the l9Ih that the articles OF cap
itulation were signed.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-09-03
The Greatest Degree Of Cold.

The greatest amount of cold eve
known to be endured by white men
overlook Lieut.. Schwatka's party in
search of information about Sir John
Franklin's party. They were over
eleven months in sleds and journeyed
about 5000 miles. On January 3,
1880, the thermometer sunk to 1899
below the freezing point. The high
est temperature that day was 69S be-
low freezing point. For twenty-seven
days the average temperature was $50
below the freezing point.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1881-09-03
Application for a Patent
To the copperhead Mine-
NO. 65s
o.. /. LAND OFFICE,


EIRtkA N.Y.. August ~. io'h
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAH
- i'enry h. Lyons whose postotiee aa--
Neyaaal. has this day 81 Il bis Application LOT
n paten; for one thousand tlOJsl linear Joe.
Of the CO~ppefhead mine or VEN bearing
silver, WITH surface ground two hundred ~.
feet IN width. situate, lying and being IN
hentrr Mining District, County OF hiief
Pine and state of Nevada, and known anu
designated by the field notes and oihcial pias
on nle IN this ONCE as Lot Number ihIs1
nine NO. 80, located on unsurveyed lanv,
The exterior boundaries OF said Lot No %
being as follows, to wit variation ~ W.
grees 80 mlnutes East.
Commencing at q post marked No. U:o'
Survey No. j. whence L. ;. monument sIie-
ated on the west side Of Hunter mountains
and just west Of the npper Vulcan tunnel
upon a high bluff Of granite rocks, pehdso
- degrees, W. $50 feet: the mouth OF the OoPe-
perhead tunnel upon this lode bears ~
d%egfes.s L; pl leel; a cut upon .ao, .n' ibencs
running first course-N. 80 degrees, v y.
to a post marked No. ? u. ;. sarvey no; Ssi
thence second cOnrse-N. ~ degrees, 4. wv
feet to a post marked No. 3 Y. :. survey n
-. thence third course---S. 81 degrees, b"%
feet TO u post marked No. 1 u. ;. survey ~ IN
30; thence fourth course---S. 81 degrees, "
1000 feet to post No. /, the place OF beginhihs'
containing I and 5S-l 100 acres.
The location of this mine IL duly recoinnt. n
In the Recorders office of Hunter Mining pls-
trict in page IA Of Book A Of said MINING
record. ..
This claim is bound on neither end by any
known claims. The nearest claims are NV
Crown Point and Vulcan. ,v
Any and all persons claiming adversely nns
portion of said Comprehend mine OF Ill., a
ground as hereinbeiore described ID ~.
quired to file their adverse cluims wiln ~
Register OF tho United States Land VmcVns
Eureka. in the State OF Nevada, duIlns ~ az
sixty days period of publication neIeoi,
they will be barred by virtue OF the pio''
ions OF the Statute.
a27-Ud +. IL. HINCKLEY, Register