The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-02-03
PERSONAL VARIETY.

German agrlculturalsts are uttering loud COM
plants agt inst the mportadon.Germany Of Amer
lean productions, which they say seriously affect
their Interest,"
Diphtherla is rsging again In Brooklyn, N, Y,
and smallpox and the pedestrian mania in New
York. 1t is hard to decide which Of ,hese infec'
tions is the worst
Secretary sherman's action, sustaining Assist.
ant Secretary French in his rulings on the hoop
iron question, has made the people Of Youngs-
town "boiling mad"
g. H. Foster, nominated by President Hayes for
United States District Attorney in the place of
General Woodford, is now State Senator, an anti
Conkling man, and refused TO make unani.
nous, in the caucus the nomination Of Plat for
United States Senator.
The Senate rejected the nomination Of Robert
NJ Wallace United States Marshal for South Car
olina.
The Stewart contested election case, which fig'
ured SO conspiCuously in the election Of a United
States Senator from Tennessee has been decided,
Stewart was unseated by majority Of three.
Abram 8, Hewitt, chairman OF the sub.conI
mittee Of twenty.One has ddressed a circular to
the previous Democratic organizations, asking
that conference be held with the Committee Of
One Hundred, with view Of recognizing the
party in New YOlk.
Darwin rises at six and goes to bed at ten,
That's the kind Of a baboon he is.-DstrOa Free
Press.
A young city fellow bought q farm last winter.
de had fine orchard Of about two hundred apple
trees and few weeks ago he tapped every one Of
them for clder.-Kenaebec (4e) Journal
1t was rather heart rending, after he had sung
bis best too to have the hateful types up and call
him the terror Of the choir."-Puck.
One Of the most exasperatingly humiliating
moments In mans life comes at about p. m.
when he gets on his front stoop and finds that his
night key is in his other vest-Net0drk Sunday
Call.
Everything in nature INDUCES in amusement,
The lightning plays, the wind Whistles the thun-
der rolls the snow flies, the waves leap and the
fields smile. Even the buds shoot and the rivers
run.
Philetus Sawyer is said to be the richest man in
Wisconsin Fair is the richest man In Nevada /;
Brown, elected this winter, the richest man in
Georgia seweE represents the richest corporation
in New Jersey, and Miller, Of California, is an.
other rich man, representing corporation con-
stantly interested in legislation.
Nan, the newSboy" who was dismissed from
the police force few weeks ago for drunken.
ness, has become converted turned evangelist
and is preaching nightly to large crowds Of the
worst people In New York In the wicked Jerry
Macauley" Mission, in Water street. BE obtained
fame as saver Of life along the docks for several
years.
1t ia said "ihe town Of Lansing, Tompkins coun.
ty, New York, has growing girl Of seventeen who
now touches seven feet, and is still evolving up
ward" That is nothing We know boy in Boz
ton only twelve years old who touches one hun.
dred feet. He is bootblaCk.- Boston Post.
Mr.. JeIse D. Bright, who was expelled from the
United States Senate IN 1861 for disloyalty, died
last week at his home in Indianapolis Indiana,
Sixteen years ago MI Bright was stricken with
paralysis, in New York and has been an almost
helpless invalid ever since. Among his surviv-
ing children Ia R. 8. Bright sergeant.at.Arms Of
the United States Senate.
William Schooner, employed in Robbins grlst
mill, at Wilkesbarre while aI work last week had
his clothing caught on shaft, and he was Whirled
around with terrible velocity. Both Of his legs
were broken, and 1t is thought internal injuries
were sustained. He was inssnsible when rescued
and was seLt to the hospital.
Teey say that Vice President Wheeler Is ignored
at Washington because he is 30 aWfully stingy, He
is very rich. but when he goes to Washington he
takes single room In the attic OF third class hotel
and Is never known to entertain anybody,
A sham in one thing this disreputable "Presi.
dent Is sham in everything. His BON bsstic
talk about enforcing temperance in the army was
on par with his hypocritical and canting pro-
fessionH Of civil service reform. .-Atbany Argus.
The failure Of John Maxwell, the Hudson River
Blue-stone king is another Of those singular fail
ures showing every thing is not right with the
times. He was seventyslx years old, and, assam.
uel ]. Tilden told VIM. @. Bryant, q man has no
business 10 go In debt after he passes seventy,
II know It 10 a sin
For me to SIT and grin
At him here;
But the old three cornered hat,
And the breeohes, and all that,
Are so queer"