The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-07-06
MInsunrnrER MUSINGS.
Incidents and Accidents Happening In the
Heated Term.

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rope.
Half of Carrollton was in the city on
the Fourth.
The city presented a gala appearance
on Tuesday.
Bathing in Congress Lake in day time
Is forbidden.
The newspapers are full of horrible
wood cuts of Guiteau.
Beautiful styles in low shoes for
ladies and gents at Watkins.
The COnnOttOn Valley road has twenty
eight excursion cars now in use.
Mr.. Frank Erck and wife were home
from Chicago to spend the Fourth.
q fr. NJ. D. Harter, of Mansfield, was in
sne'city taking in the National holiday.
Congress Lake was filled with pleasure
seekers on the Fourth. A good time was
had.
Immense bargains in boots and shoes
at Watkins, SaxtOn Block, South Market
street.
The Safe-makers and the G.. A. R. ex-
curt to Cleveland on the 18th, on the Con-
notion.
The Valley ran its first passenger
train from the Mineral Point extension
on the Fourth.
A great variety of slippers and walk
ing shoes at Watkins, SaxtOn Block,
South Market street:
The greater part of Myers Lake was
bought by Mr.. Ed. Myer, at the recent
cassidy estate sale.
Fine hand sewed boots and shoes for
ladies and gents wear speciality at
Watkins, South Market street.
The Scotch people, under the auspices
of the Cleveland st. Andrews Society
picnicked at Congress Lake on Tuesday.
Stacy, Adams 81 Co.'s celebrated shoes
for mems and boys wear at Watkins
Mammoth Shoe House, South Market
street.
Captain W. F. Reynolds, who was
Frustrated by an epileptic fit at wash
ingtOn some time ago, lies In a CRITICAL
condition at his home.
The City Band took the 4:10 p. m.
train for the Lake yesterday to add to
the pleasure of the Canton business
men and their friends.
William ShOrb and his clerk William
ROthacker of the Ogden House were ar
rested for selling liquor last Sunday.
The trial is set for tomorrow.
Henry VOgelgesang has just received
three large steel soda fountains for his
birch beer trade. They will be used in
his city and Congress Lake trade.
The man that stole thousand pounds
of BacOn's ice from car standing on the
Valley siding last Sunday, must have
been a speculator in circus lemonade.
The Repository showed cOmmendable
enterprise in getting out a morning pa
per, so that its subscribers would be sat
isfied and the employees get holiday. Ii
was filled with the late city news.
The little COnnOttOn" has its line
bod troind rnnninC from
Richville, on the StraitsVille branch
Iron is being laid at the rate of five cars
a day. This road is booming and means
business.
Frazer was MASKING the girls on the
COnnOttOn depot platform yesterday
when the business men and their lady
friends went to the Lake. Charlie utter
ly forgot the men in his devoted atten
tiOn to the fair sex. It's all right, ole
boy.
"Whewl we'll have to get more cOache:
if this rush continues" said the genla
L, S. HungerfOrd, of the COnnOttOn
Yesterday to the scribe. 1t looked so t
any person who sees the crowded cOndi
tiOn of trains that now run from eacl
direction.
The County Commissioners intenC
building fine iron bridge over the Wes
Creek, at TuscaTawas street, to replace
the present one. The new structure is tt
be the full width of the street, and tn
city will act in conjunction to furnisl
the necessary grade.
The ConnOttOn railway to Cleveland
runs through most beautiful section
of country, when at thls tlIne OF TN
wear looks at its best. Grain is yer.
good, corn small and potatoes thriving
The Sunday trains are well patrOnizeC
and are used by all classes of people.
The Fort Wayne road did not sligh
Canton on the Fourth, but ran specia
trains, both east and west, taking passen
gers at the close of the FOrepaugh's eXhi
bitiOn. The management oil this rOaC
has so many things on their mind tina
this recommendation in favor of Cantor
is duly appreciated.
Mrs. AL. Baxter died very suddenly OF
Saturday last at her home on East Th1r(
street. While at dinner with her hus
band she became quite sick and re
marked to him that she felt bad; will
this she fell back from the table and ex
Dired in a few minutes. Heart diseas
was the cause. She was about "a year
of age.
Most of the stores AID all the bank
were closed Yesterday, and a genera
business mems picnic to Congress LAX
was the order Of the day. The morning
train LOOK number, Dut IHo SIduu uo
parture took place in the afternoon
when ten loaded coaches containing 80
persons were taken to the Lake witt
two engines furnishing the motiV
power.
On July 1st Mr.. G. W. Hester, tn
popular druggist at the northeast cor
ner of the public square, associated
himself in business with Mr.. L. Soil
mann, of New York City, a practica
druggist, having large experience II
both Importing and retail business. Tn
new firm of Hester & SOllmann is
strong one and merits confidence an
success.
The tracklaying on the COnnOttOn
Straitsville division has progressed to
point between Richville and Navarro
Nearly hundred cOlOred labOrers fTOI
Cleveland are at work finishing tn
grading beyond Navarro and giving tn
finishing work to the Grant cut. Th
TuscaraWas River Valley will be crosse
on a pile trestle work, which is nearl
completed.
Special postal agent W. W. Hall, of tn
free delivery system, was in the city las
l. HotoiIu FOR tho fro