The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-02-23
LOCAL LACoNICs.
Daily DoIngs Condensed for the Readers of
the Democrat.


Kilt Suits $1.50 at the great Fire Sale.
See the corrected time table of the P.
Ft. w. 81 G r. R. in this issue.
Finest assortment of glassware in
Canton at l.. w. LOOmis' store.
The Connection Railway received two
new passenger cars last Tuesday.
Working Pants 33 cents at the great
Fire Sale, % East Tuscarawas street.
Holders of city orders should present
them to the City Treasurer for payment
before March 1st.
You better attend the Fire Sale, Satur-
day, If you study your own interest, be-
cause it is the last day.
L. W. LOOmis keeps a full line of
house furnishing goods, stoves, tinware,
china, cutlery, spoons, etc.
Mr.. Howard j. Watkins will move his
boot and shoe stock into the new Saxt0n
block about the first of March.
The high wind on Tuesday morning
lifted several tin roofs and did other
| miscellaneous damage in the city.
Judge Laubie of COlumbiana county,
pTesides in Common Pleas Court this
week, Judge Pease holding Court for
him.
valley Railway wOrkmen are now at
work putting in side-track from their
main line on Mulberry street, to the
works of Elbel, Gillian & Co.
The Ancient Good Templars, will
hold a meeting in Granger's Hall on
Friday evening, at o'clock, for the adj
Vancement of the new society.
The Canton correspondent of the CT ye-
land Leader writes very good newslet-
ters for his paper and furnishes city
Items in very acceptable manner.
Take our advice. We never put any
of our readers on the wrong track. Go
to the great Fire Sale, Saturday; for 80
cents Working Pants. Saturday is the
last day.
Only three members present, Messrs.
Shields, COldTen and Warner on Mon
day night, consequently there not be-
ing quorum, we have no council pro-
ceedings to report.
Two "crack" butchers are doing a
great deal of newspaper talk about
their superiority in killing and dressing
beef. There is more blood in their eye
than on their hands.
Dr.J. B. Kimball, we'll known here for
the past nineteen years, is doing well
with his Botanical Remedy for dyspep-
sia and stomach troubles, and has made
several remarkable cures.
The last social ball for this season,
under the management of Will j. Amos
at the MasslllOn Opera House, on Tues
day last, was well patronized, and was
IA decided success in every particular.
The east and west creek swelled con-
siderably, owing to the heavy rains
during the first part of the week. Bot
tom lands were submerged, but we
learn of no damage to property.
The German Pioneers had a musical
festival in COncOrdia Hall on Monday
evening, followed by dance, in which
many of the older citizens participated.
A pleasant evening was enjoyed.
The County Commissioners of Summit
county have decided to locate the
Childrens' Home at CuyahOga Falls, and
will purchased the Cooke property
at that thriving place for S23 900.
Monitor Hall was crowded on Tues
day night with a brilliant thrOng to at
tend the ball of Hose Company No 8.
The music was excellent and the floor
manager Rose" did not blush unseen.
1t was an enjoyable affair.
The ordinance for dividing the city
into seven wards comes up for its third
reading next Monday night, which, If
passed, will give us the movements of
fourteen cOuncilmen to chronicle, in
stead of eight, as at present.
Tai. W. Leek, Jr., plead guilty to the
charge of assault on Charles G. Upham
before Justice Bond and $40 and costs
leaked out of his wallet instanter. The
So 600 damage suit will next be heard
from in Court of Common Pleas.
Mr. P. Haubert has just returned from
the eastern marble quarries, and
brought with him a fine specimen of
Quincy granite, the same as that in Lin
coins monument. 1t is on exhibition
in Herbrucks jewelry show window.
A series of interesting meetings are
being held in the Wesleyan Methodist
Chapel at the corner of South and Wal
nut streets this week. The church edi-
flee is newly fitted up and much interest
is manifested, as is shown by the Urge
attendance.
The well known firm of r. G. Chase 81
Co., are advertising with us for men.
This is good opening for any man who
wishes to see something of our country,
have his expenses paid, and at the same
time earn good salary on job that is
permanent.
John NJ. Stevenson, Jr., son of COun-
| Gilman Stevenson, died on Saturday
from injuries sustained by falling down
stairs a week previously. He was only
| twenty years of age and of an active
disposition. He was buried on Monday
afternoon from the hotel on North Mar
| ket street.
Gust. Schraishuhn jT., is rapid me-
chanic. He left the cigar shop to learn
carriage blacksmithing, mastered the
business in five days and is now back
again rolling cigars in his fathers
factory, full fledged buggy builder
that is, mentally.
Mr.. George Straits, late of OrrVille,
has entered into cO-partnership with
Mr.. Charles Herzer, of this city, under
the firm name of HerZeT g. Straits, deal
ers in boots and shoes. Mr.. Straits has
been in the business for the past ten
years and is well posted, and the busi-
outlook of the new house is brighter
than ever.
We call attention to the new grocery
advertisement of L. Thorn 81 Co., in this
issue. They do business at the old Isaac
j. human stand, next to the st. Cloud
Hotel. The business is under the per-
sOnal supervision of Mr.. Louis Thorn,
long and favOrably known to large
class of customers. May their shadow
never grow less.
Messrs. YOst s. Rooms, 21 North
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