The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-07-27

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Theodore Ballard, the police court
clerk has sworn off smoking, during hot
weather.
The Pacific Club go to Congress Lake
on Friday to enjoy social hop in the
pavilion.
Squire Bond went to Chicago on
business trip last week. He returned
on Monday.
The MassillOn Independent has entered
into its twenty-hrst year and is valued
exchange.
This is fine harvest weather and the
farmers are improving 1t. They report
labor scarce.
The Turner Society picnicked at Mill
er's Grove last Sunday, and enjoyed
pleasant day.
The hardware store of Moses, Couch
& Strayer has been connected with the
telephone exchange.
If you want fashionable suit go to
the star merchant tailoring store, No. 70
East Tuscarawas street.
Still the excursion season keeps up
and people are striking out on every
railroad for summer resorts.
Percy Reemsnyder stole fiddle while
drunk and got ten days in Jail for it last
Friday. He is an incOrrigible.
Marshal Rigler won't serve sidewalk
notices because his particular ordinance
has not got it $50 nominated in the
bond"
The American House nine defeated
the Business Mems nine by a score of
twenty-five to twelve. Sam. j. Roberts
was the umpire.
Mr.. John Murray, who was absent on
two weeks trip in Western Virginia
nd oil tha vol Ilau Of no Ohio III
returned on Saturday.
DR.. P. H. Barr, the genial druggist,
put his fishing tackle in order on Mon
day and will HE himself to piscatOrial
waters for few days.
Meyers Lake last Sunday was mOder-
ately well patrOnized by picnickers, who
desired to escape the heat of the city by
taking in its cool groves.
Mr.. VIM. B. Devices is at st. Paul and
will take in the upper Northern Pacific
country during his visit. He will re-
locate in Canton as usual.
DIR. A. c. Brant's mother died in Hays
Vile, Ashland county, last Friday, aged
go years. She was very estimable
lady and highly respected.
The Prohibition Convention for the
nomination of county officers will meet
in Temperance Hall, in the Eagle Block,
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Trains on the Valley extension con-
meet with trains on the Cleveland and
, Pittsburgh railway at Mineral Point for
Canal Dover and New Philadelphia.
The English Lutheran Church will
picnic at CuyahOga Falls tomorrow.
Fare, round trip for adults, 65 cents;
chilt6en under thirteen years, 80 cents.
Don't forget to have your houses num-
bered before August Sth, so that when
the mail-carrieT comes around with a
dun he will have no difficulty in finding
you.
Mr.. Conrad Peter will have to quit
Squirting his dye stun ON tie streets as
Council petitioners complain of it being
an unmitigated and nauseating nuis-
ance.
New potatoes are selling for fifty cents
a bushel with prospect of a speedy de-
cline. This is much better than two dol
lars for old ones. The corner" on the
murpheys is broken.
The Canton City Band which furnish
ed the music at Mt. Union made a very
handsome appearance as they marched
up Main street from the depot on We'd
nesday evening.-Alliance Standard.
Complaints are numerous about gaso-
lene lamps that fail to burn in various
parts of the city. We notice that the
bills for the same come into the Council
for payment with unVarying regularity.
Mr.. Edward Trust, of PHILADELPHIA,
was in the city on Monday canvassing
for business manual, with advertising
space attached. He met with good sue
cess. The books will be delivered in Oc-
tObeT.
John Sheard, one of the prOprietors of
a saloon on Court street, fell through
an open trap door, down a cellar Way,
back of his counter, last week and broke
his arm. A physician set the bone and
the patient is doing well.
The Union Pacific Railroad excursion
of August 18th and September 9Th will
take in the great Denver Exposition,
which of itself will be well worth seeing.
MIR. Henry Geeting of our city, will give
all the information needed.
That smoke stack of Dick & Co.'S on
West TuscaTawas is dangerous on ac-
count of throwing out sparks which set
fire to the adjoining buildings. Such
case happened to Mrs. Miller's house last
Friday, but very little damage was DONE
The Baptist Sabbath School excursion
to Congress Lake was a very ENJOYABLE
affair and the weather was all that could
be desired. Row boats with fishing par
ties were numerous, and the general
verdict was that a pleasant day was
spent.
The Opera House proprietor claims
that he plays on per cent. system with
most of the trOupes that come along. and
is consequently one of the "end men"
and should pay his license the same as
any other stranger that comes into the
city to carry away money.
The Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chica-
go railway passenger train men have
new badges. The conductors insignia
of office consists of a hat band of gilt
and Jet bearing the word Conductor
and badge of gilt containing the ini-
tlaE"P. G.. in monogram and a cross
par OF gilt bearing the conductors num-
Der
The Grove Hall Union Sunday School
will hold an ice-cream and fruit festival
at the LOutZenheiser school hOuse two
miles south of town, on Saturday even
ing, July 29th, 1882. All the delicacies
of the season will be served to the hungry
i'll an approved manner. Let everyb0dy
come, and enjoy themselves, and at
the same time help along good cause.
:, The vexed question of Opera House
Incense has come up again and as the
Willy proprietor found that public meet
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