The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-04-20
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Who turned out the gas at the Pacific
Social Club dance?
The District Court is still in session,
attending to civil cases.
John KitZmiller is opening and grad
ing streets in his addition.
Judges Sherman, Woodbury. and ARIEL
preside at the District Court.
John ID. Frank sells wOmen's kid walk
ing shoes as low as 70 cents.
The street force has cleaned up Tus-
carawas street, and it looks good.
Leaves and buds have taken a fresh
start owing to renewed warm weather.
We do not hear any more about the
street railway lately. What's become
of it?
John D. Frank sells a serge-heeled
slipper for % cents, sold everywhere for
so cents.
Dannemiller's CordOva coffee retains
Its strength and aroma. Ask your gro
Ger for it.
Impertus Painter slid out with horse
belonging to his brother. He is an inn
pertus cuss.
Ex-POliceman Geo. Heldenbrand took
possession of the Stevenson House as
proprietor on the 18th.
The list of grand and petit jurors for
the May term of the Common Pleas
Court is published in this edition.
Miss Ella Doherty is happy over
square grand piano, the gift of her un-
Gle, Rev. j. j. Doherty, of HOnesdale, Pa.
DR.. Fraunfelter will erect handsome
residence at the corner of Market and
Tenth streets, excavation being now be-
gun.
John D. Frank sells mems and wo-
mems carpet slippers for 35 and 40 cents,
the same as sold elsewhere for 90 and 60
cents.
During the past year the Mayor has
collected 1866 for licenses of all kinds,
for pOundage $39, and for fines $547,
making 1852.
Why not erect the City Hall and Mar
ket House somewhere on Walnut streetp
1t is much more central location than
up on the hill.
Mr.. j. II. Jewell, representing the
ruthings and lace goods house of John
G. Chapman, of Syracuse, N. Y, was in
the city on Tuesday.
Marble business must be good at P.
Hauberts marble works. He has just
hired more wOrkmen, and reports busi-
ness better than ever before.
Work on the Valley extension is boom
ing. Tracklayers are beyond the second
bridge, five miles south of Canton. The
rOadbed is ready for ties to Sandyyille.
G.. w. Kittering, late of the P. R. R.,
has been appointed supervisor Of the p,
Ft. W. u {. r. r. between Canton and
Crestline,with headquarters in this city.
The report that carpenters are at work
dividing the Opera House into law
offices is unfOunded. Business goes on
as usual, and there must be some mis-
take.
What is the matter with the fine red
drop curtain in the Opera House? The
advertising sheet has to do double duty
between acts for that really beautiful
work of art.
The fishing season has commenced and
soon will be heard the usual large stories
about immense fish caught. The only
thing tall about the business will be the
size of the yarns.
John j. Lennon died lately at Los
Vegos, New Mexico, aged 36. He leaves
wife but no children. He formerly
practiced law at Columbus and Mt. YER
non, in this State.
The Knights of Labor for the North
eastern District of Ohio held a secret
session at the Ogden House last Friday.
The object appears to be the forming Of
sub-district organization.
Last Sunday morning at o'clock a
slight fire damaged the roof of Mrs. M.
GOuenat's residence considerably. No
alarm was sounded, as the garden hose
speedily applied saved the building.
The new Canton Paper Company, with
capital of $4,000 in $50 shares, con-
sists of Ernest Bachert, Alex. HeingaTt-
ner, G. T. Bicknen and John Silk, of
Canton, and W. w. Taylor, of Cleveland.
Frank Zinn, carpenter, fell from a
scaffOld the other day, alighting on his
head and sustaining severe injuries, but
no broken bones. He was taken to his
boarding house at Ninth and Cherry and
is doing we'll.
Those unsightly piles of rubbish Oh
the Public Square and the old lumber on
Market street have lain quite long
enough for citizens to study all their
good points. A removal to some other
spot is now in order.
We need building committee for ex-
amining and cOndemning unsafe build
ings, of which we have many in our
midst. There is hardly public hall in
the city that would not be a Veritable
death-trap in case of fire.
The Repository ought to give that Os-
naburgh chap who knows all about run
ming the local department of a newspa-
per chance to try it on awhile. Many
aspirants are killed off in a day by fool
ing with the modern weapon.
Last Monday morning Mr.. E. R. Kidd,
received telegram from Sedalia, Mo-,
announcing the death Of his mother,
Mrs. Sarah A. Kincaid, at that city. The
deceased was 58 years old, and died on
the Saturday evening previous.
Detroit gets the Northwestern Amateur
Rowing Association Regatta, instead Of
Canton, but our club gets a vote of
thanks for their generous offer. If we
can't have the Regatta, we can frame
the thanks and hang them on tree at
Congress Lake all the same.
Amusement licenses to the amount of
$50, from February 28th to April 18th,
have thus far been paid the city by Mr..
Schaefer under protest, under the new
ordinance. He will test it before JUS
tice Bond on May I'd, the question being
whether it is extortiOnate or not.
James Campbell s. Sons new build
ing on what might have been East Sew
enth street is progressing finely. The
shop part is 48x60, and the brick build
ing for engine house and dry house
22x42, both two stories high. 1t will be
ready for occupancy about May 18th.
Township Clerk John Mack is of an
industrious turn, and can take up with
almost any business. The other day he
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