The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-08-14
MAEsILLON.

NoighbOT--IioOm For the Democrat
Jas. j. Hoover, editor of the American.
left last night for Chautauqua Lake.
Mrs. d. Rider, Of Richmond, Indiana.
le Waiting at the home of her father,
Mr.. s. Buckius,
Mr, Frank l., Kirkpatrick, a prOmin.
ent jeweler of Philadelphia, Pa, Ia here
among the scenes and friends Of his
youth.
Nahum s. Russell, Rsq, senior mem.
bes OF Russell Il Co., returned Monday
night from q two months trip through
Indiana and Iowa,
Mr., VIII Roseman, for q number OF
years resident OF New Philadelphia,
has returned TO this city aud intends 10
remain permanently
The Voters Union Convention Will
meet In Peoples Hall this evening. The
speakers announced are Hon, j. McVey
OF Columbus, aud Major Frank Baird, OF
Canton.
The social Of the Disciple church will
meet tomorrow night NJ the residence
OF George Williamson, llye miles north.
west OF this city, Those who desire 10
attend will find cOnyeyances at the
church at six o'clock In the evening,
Mesars. j. W, Heininger, for some
time q salesman In the Bee Hive store.
and Louis A. KO0na, township clerk,
have bought tho five and ten cent store
on West Main street, and will continue
The business at the present established
stand.
II any of the clients of w. Mckinley,
jr, att0rney-at-law, Canton, Ohio, are
unable TO find him at his office at any
time, they should come 10 MasslllOn,
where he can be found almost any time
OF the day looking after the cases OF
alleged sOre'head Republicans,
The party of Massllon young people
In camp at Turkey Foot Lake, have ex-
tended the time for breaking camp 20
Friday OF this week. The DEMOCRAT
correspondent acknowledges the receipt
OF an invitation for himself and "bet.
tor half" 10 visit the party, and regrets
that II 10 impossible TO share their hos.
pitallty.
The frame building In West BrOOkneld
occupied by II. A, Shafer as u grocery
was totally destroyed by lre early Sun.
day morning, together with nearly all
the contents II was undoubtedly the
work OF an incendlary, AZ no lre was
kept In the store nor were any lights
left burning after closing for the night.
The total loss Is about 81, 100 and the
insurance was light.
Mrs. Catherine Hess died here about
ton o'clock Sunday night after brief
Illness. The deceased lady was the
mother OF our citizens, Messrs. j. r.,
Philip H., and Leonard Hess. She was
born nj Baden, Germany, on Christmas
day, 1900 and had been u resident Of
MassilOn since lsi6. The funeral takes
place this afternoon from the residence
OF her son Leonard, on East Main street,
where she had made her home for 0
number OF years,
Pat Owens, the lrlshman who stabbed
Paul Fresh, cigar maker, with pen
knife, Sunday afternoon, had hearing
before the Mayer last night. The testl.
m0ny all went to show that Fresh and
companion "double.teamed" Owens
and that the latter acted solely In self.
defense In the row. He was discharged.
One OF the results OF that days devotion
10 tho services Of John Barieycorn was
that one OF the saloons where the crowd
had been drinking was pulled yesterday
aud the proprlet0rs paid fine and costs
The DAILY DEMOCRAT received con.
siderable OF boom In its circulation in
Massillon yesterday moro than lifty
names OF new subscribers having been
added to its steadily increasing list.
This recent impetus TO Its growth Is due
10 tho efficient work OF Mr., A. McGregof
and MIR, George Q. Meyer, the canyasser,
q very kind helping hand having been
lent by our esteemed citizen and good
Democrat, Mr., Q. n. 0berlin. There are
q large number OF our citizens who have
not yet been called upon, hut the aim is
TO see everybody before the good work iR
discontinued. Any who fail TO receive
u visit from the canYasser should not feel
slighted, but leave their order ut Skin.
nef Bros news depot aud have this
aprightly and newsy daily delivered
every evening, except Sunday, nj their
place OF business or home.
Johnny Williams, involuntarily 70.
tired from tho Office OF Secretary Of the
Ohio Miners Association, does not ap.
pear 10 be satisfied with the defense OF
his Family" convention Of miners, az
made by himself under the shield Of his
plant servant, the correspondent Of the
Repository, 80 no rushes into print In
that paper last Saturday, under his own
signature, There ls only ono point TO
his ungrammatical contribution, and
that IL contemplate personal reflections
on the DEMOCRAT correspondent. They
may DO sold for what they'll fetch, as
tho market IN constantly open. Every.
body who knows enough TO read the pa.
pers IL familiar with the fact that when
u man has the weaker side OF an argu,
ment no turns In ana abuses his Oppon.
ent. II Johnny does not meet with bet,
tor success In extlnguishing the DEMO.
GRAFT correspondent than no did In man.
ipulating his own convention for his
political master, the Little Giant" he
will bo better of II no goes back TO
digging coal-an occupation he is better
adapted for than anything else. In
good faith we advise Mckinley to keep