The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-03-21
CITY AND COUNTY.
Local Laeonics Caught Upon the
Wing.
Incidents and Accidents of this Vicinity
Gathered In Condensed Form for the
Benefit Of Our Readers.

AlA the new ana laLeSt shadeS or cash
meres just received at Goldberg Bros
Isaac L. Geistweit and Emma SchilI-
Ing, both of Canton, were married by
Rev. P. Herbruck. yesterday.
Rev. P. Herbruck, pastor of the Ger
man Reform church, confirmed forty
four children on Palm Sunday.
Try sack Of Red Ball Flour. Get IL
at the South Canton Tea House OF r. G.
Brown, No. 163 South Market street.
Considerable merchandise and money
have changed owners on account OF
paying election bets on last Saturday.
Defeated candidates No longer set
forth the seductive "tufer" or fOaminR
tankRrd. They have lost that keen in
terest Of the past few weeks.
General W. +. Reynolds, OF Philadel-
phia, Mr.. T. G. Reynolds, OF the Akron
Beacon, and Major ". F. GOOdspeed,
United States Marshal, OF Cleveland. at
tended the funeral of Captain W. f. Ray
nolds in this city, Monday.
The telephone wire from Alliance has
reached Louisville, and will probably be
in Canton to-day or tomorrow. Con-
nection has been established with MARI
boro. The territory embraced by the
Midland Telephone Company Is rapidly
extending.
Easter is close at hand, and the beau
ttful custom OF sending appropriate
cards is stronger than ever. The enter
prising fTm of Myers q Smith are fully
mp with the times, and have a fine dis
play Of chaste and elegant designs in
all styles and prices.
The Cleveland Penny Press states that
Mr.. Sam Briggs, General Manager Of the
Connection Railway, is a candidate for
City Treasurer of that city. Mr.. Briggs
Is an able business man, and would, un-
doubtedly fill the position with credit TO
himself and the community.
That 10 feet of the hook and ladder
truck which refused to 90 into the new
engine house, ts provided for by run
ming IL into space previously designed
for q horse stall. Our suggestion that
1t be stuck into the little market house
and used to hang vegetables on, did not
appear to meet with much favor.
Dan. Stabler is out again in the third
ward for Council, and the Repository
has his name paraded in the ticket. Is
Daniel crazy on the Council huslnessp
II the voters of that ward elect him they
will certainly be crazy. The Democratic
candidate is Stephen Wagner. a good
citizen and worthy man. Vote for Ste
phen, and give sandstone Daniel the
go-bye.
The Atlantic Club will give another
of series of their enjoyable dances on
Wednesday evening, March 2Sth, In
ConcOrdia hall. These parties have
been kept up during the entire winter,
having proved very pleasant to ali the
participants. The club can cOngratu-
late themselves upon their success in
making these social reunions so thor
Oughly entertaining.
Mr.. Louis SchRfer's pTOffer of land ON
which to erect pottery works. may re-
suit in the striking pOJters of East LIv-
eTpoOl starting an establishment here.
The organization Of the Knights of La
Dor are seriously considering the matter,
and from what Grand Master Rankin
writes from Pittsburgh, the prospect is
good. A meeting of our citizens should
be called to consider and discuss the
proprtety OF lending helping hand,
and aid In securing the location among
us OF this industrious and worthy body
Of ArTifcers.
The Society Of Stationary Engineers
will raise steam in Clark's Hall on
Thursday. April 18th and start their
new engine called "a grand ball" an
immense high pressure machine, run
ming 701 strokes per minute, the whistle
and exhaust being in charge of Piero's
orchestra. A competent engineer, in
charge Of the governor will stand at the
door and grasp the throttle of your
pocket-boOk, pulling it wide open for u
ffty cent coin, and then send the guests
In on the f1y-Wheel. A fireman inside,
after consulting the steam guage will
hre the company into sets, after which
the safety valve will be screwed down
and the wheels begin to turn. Unruly
visitors will be hauled out with the
ashes. Eight hours will be considered
days work