The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-04-27
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Legion OF Readers.

A heavy flagstOne pavement is being
put down in front of the SaXtOn block.
Trunks and valises in great variety
and low prices at Dewees's Palace of
Fashion.
John D. Frank sells a sergeheeled
slipper for % cents, sold everywhere for
so cents.
The Board of Health will hold special
sessions every Friday evening, in the
Mayors office.
Mr.. Adam ThOma, the auctiCneer of
Paris, Ohio, attends to public sales and
all kinds of auctions promptly.
Regular Sunday trains will be put on
the ValleYtrailrOad beginning next Sun
day, April 30th, and thereafter.
A smallpox sign was placed on Eman-
uel Miller's house as cautiOnary sig
nal, although the disease is not present
John b. Frank sells mems and wO-
mems carpet slippers for 80 and accents,
the same as sold elsewhere for 80 and go
cents.
The Miller family, being in destitute
circumstances, were turned over to the
county for support during the present
condition of affairs.
The wholesale and retail liquor store
of s. Bear, will be removed to the room
Company, March 30th. If
The forty-fifth quarterly session of
the Union Medical Association of North
Eastern Ohio, will be held in Monitor
Hall next Tuesday, May 2.
This is the season when the festive
case knife and basket with man attach
ment go to hunt the timid water cress,
and all drop into the mud.
Mr.. Bean, foreman in the DEMOCRAT
job room was made happy last week by
the appearance of young scion of no
BILE house, also named Bean.
DIR. A. V. Smith was formally elected
last Friday by the Board of Health, to
fill the vacancy caused by the resigna-
tiOn of Health Officer Walker.
Mrs. DR.. j. H. Siddalls famous horse,
SilveTsides, was sold on Monday to a
Chicago man. He was one of the TrO-
jams of the turf in his palmy days.
At the last meeting of the Board of
Health, the Health officer was empOW-
cred to appoint guards and otherwise
take due precautions in smallpox cases.
Mrs. Rebecca LOngabaugh, of Pike
township, died last Friday, aged 81 years.
The funeral took place on Sunday, SER
vices being held at the MelsheimeT
church.
At the dance of the Improvement
club to be held in Clarks Hall on May
11th, twenty per cent. of the receipts
will be devoted TO the building fund of
the new steamer house.
When Devices advertises new styles he
means just what he says. His spring
stock of hats, caps and furnishing goods
is unusually heavy this year, and all
fresh from eastern markets.
Last Sunday was very quietly spent,
all the saloons, apparently, closing in
conformity with the requirements of
the Smith law. The police reported no
arrests on Monday morning.
Mr.. Adam Drumm, of the grocery firm
of Reinhard & Drumm, has resumed his
old business of tailoring, as store life
was too severe for him. He still retains
his interest in the business.
The Board of County Commissioners
of Carroll county has appointed Charles
d. FOutts Clerk of Courts, in place of his
father wiz disappeared some time ago
and has not yet been heard from.
Some graceless scamp broke pane of
glass in the show window at the Boston
store last Saturday. Moore is keen
advertiser and may have done it himself
as flyer. 1t was replaced on Monday
workman was Engaged at the fOun-
tain last Saturday, putting it in order
was more suggestive of OvercOats than
fountains. 1t commenced business on
Tuesday
The sulphur spring west of the paper
mill is well patrOniZed every Sunday.
A skeptic remarked that the water OBJ
tanned it's flavor from flowing under the
mill and receiving a rag tinctuTe. He
was promptly fired.
Last Monday train No. AZ going west
at IL a. M, and No. 4S going east at the
same hour, were taken off, making the
accommodations on this road for Can
ton worse than ever. What have we
done to be thus treated?
Mr.. Eli Miller is building a shop on
the rear end of his lot on West Fifth
street, and putting in a 6-hOrse power
ture his patent post hole diggers
advertised in this edition.
Mr.. Horace SOmers, the druggist on
East TuscaTaWas Street, near Cherry is
doing very good drug and prescription
business. His stock of drugs and medi-
cines is pure and reliable and dispensed
under his personal supervision.
The concert on the grand stand last
Saturday, by the City Band, was of q
high order of merit. This organization
is rapidly taking a position among the
leading musical bodies of the State
Two new men are added this week.
Memorial services will be held in the
Hall of Buckeye Lodge No. IL, K. P. next
Friday evening, in memory of Joseph
DOwdall, Supreme Keeper of Records and
Seal of the World and Grand Keeper OF
Records and Seal of Ohio, who died some
weeks ago.
At regular meeting of the Robinson
Hook and Ladder Company the following
officers were elected: AL. Rigler, Fore
man; James Hammond, Assistant Fore
man; Thomas Keefer, Treasurer; Frank
Barger, Assistant Treasurer; Charles
Klotz, Secretary.
The retail meat market is stiff in
prices. Butchers claim that they can
not get enough cattle here, but must 90
to Chicago and other stock centres for
their supplies. Eighteen cents a pound
for beef steak ought to furnish pretty
good margin for dealers, and affords
matter for careful thought as to the
propriety of liver as steady diet, for
the outsiders.
Our old time merchant Mr.. W. B. De-
wees, has determined to remain in Can
ton. 1t was his intention to move to New