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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

A PROMISING method of recording
and reproducing speech is that of M,
Leon E-qulIle, by a modification Of the
phOtOphOne. The speaking is done be-
fore diaphragm, having highly pol
ished surface from which a ray of light
is reflected, and the record of this speech
is obtained by simply phOtographing
the ray Of light upon travelling band
Of sensltiz d paper. After having been
developed, the articulation may be re-
produced by projecting the image Of the
trace by means Of strong light Upon
selenium receiver, the we'll known ap-
paratus for Transforming light-impulses
into sound vibrations, and the speech is
than heard through the telephone con-
nected,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The field for geographical exploration
Is not yet exhausted even In Europe.
Schrader states that in the north Of
Spain several ranges of mountains ex-
ist, some reaching height OF 10O00
feet, which have no place on any g-o-
graphical map. In the Arau valley au.
other discovery has recently been made
TriangulatiOn showed gap unalled be-
tween two ranges of peaks which, ap-
preached from d ff5rent sides, had been
supposed to form single rsoge; aud
further exploration proved that the gap
contained large and hitherto unknown
lake,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

nothing and saves nothing is required
to pay nothing, but the frugal man is
fined. That Is what taxation amounts
to. What right have those who are
dead TO the land on this continent, l
should like to knOwp About as much
right as a man who has left a railroad
has to the car that speeds on It's way
If 1 want to buy vacant lot In New
York l am obliged to pay the larger part
Of my earnings to some rich man,
because the will of some dead English
King, who never set foot in this country,
ssyG so. What fOOllshnessl'
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

COUNCILMAN sCHwIER. who Is also a
teacher in our public schools, took q
hand in the tariff discussion In the ly-
ceum last Friday evening, and was very
decided in advocating protection. He
had no patience with people who op-
posed protection. Thy we're "fanst-
les, cranks, and muaty college profes.
sors." OF course Mr.. Schwier Ia no IA
natic OF. crank, and not much "col-
lege professor" Happy Mr.. schwier-
In his own conceitI
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

MUNKAsY, the artist. called at the
White House Friday and paid his re-
spects to the President. He was accom-
panied by Secretary Whitney and Mrs.
RevterskjOId, wife Of the Swedish Min
lister. The party then visited the vsri-
ous departments and were shown all
the objects Of interest. Secretary Whit
ney entertained NJ. Munkasy at a din
ner Friday evening.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09
' a speech at New Haven Monday

IN speech at New haven Monday
night, In the interest of Peter ]. Lynch.
Labor candidate for Mayor, Henry
George said, among other things: mo
man has q right to demand work Of
another; no man has right to say to
aaother that he must or must not en-
ploy Q certain man. What we must do
Is to p.s6uce q condition Of things that
will furnish an opportunity for all to
work; what we want is that all men
shall have equal opportunities to
secure work. Our civilization now
does not give this. 1t absolutely denies
1t. We Weabolish slavery and boast of our
splendid country when trsmDs abound
and the aims houses are full.
The poor. unfortunate loafer who does
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

A GERMAN engineer named He0kels
has invented a ventiIsting window pane
which admits fresh air willis prevent.
ing a draught. Each square metre of
glass cOatains 5000 holes, which are of
a conical shape, widening toward the
inside. The new device has already
been adopted by many of the German
hospitals.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

THE colonies Of Australia and the
neighbOring islands have some twenty
scientific societies, with membershlp .
of between $500 and 5000. These or
ganizatiOns are to meet In 1888 for the
purpose Of forming an Australian Asso-
citation for the Advancement Of Science,
eimilar to the important associations
now existing in England. France and
the United States.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

THE Vermont Legislature has passed q
bill providing for the purchase by the
State Of text books on the evil effects of
liquor drinking for use in the public
schools. Some alert text. hook publish-
ing house will get good job, as the
contract Is to run for FIVE years. Wheth-
or the children will be very extensively
benefited Is another question.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09
THERE ara fortv tWo ,collapa

THERE are forty two college gradu-
stes on the stats Of the six leading
daily newspapers Of Boston. Fourteen
colleges are represented, Harvard send
Ing seventeen Of her sons, Yale five, Dart.
mouth, Wesleyan and Boston College
three each, Williams and Colby two
each, and BOwdoin, Amherst, Tufts, Cor
nell, Trinity, Brown, and the University
Of Michigan one each.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The New York Sun says: Young Dyke
Of Akron, Ohio, being very hard up, be
gan making miniature Jugs. some not
larger than big grain Of corn, but all
quite perfect. he found ready
market for the toys, and now he has q
factory where he employs fifsy hands.
and turns out $50 gross Of jugs day,
which he sells at 60 cents gross.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

Elk PREsIDENTs do not seem to last
very long. Their widows, however,
hang on to life more tenaciously. A
yearly pension Is being paid by the
country to the widows of Presidents
Tyler, Polk, Grant and GrGed, and the
two former have now survived their
husbands nearly half century.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09
An Euglishman who saw the Germ

AN Englishman who saw the German
Emperor Of Baden the other day says:
"He looked very haggard and worn, and
had vacant look In his eyes chat seemed
to denote advanced dotage. He has
given up his daily drives. During the
last fortnight he only drove out once or
twice. On one Of these occasions he
called on the Dutchess Of Hamilton; he
walked from the carriage to the house
few PAGES only-and the effort was a
painful one"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

prop-ry y 6g q g NJ Rreesisd The eE r
nous emouet SlO5 0000, or almost
Oae-tentb # the nal Ouat Ge0t. II the
insurers AID The in. urth nuOt do
more 10 prevent o. In tot | destruction
Of p Op-Tty, the Stares, througi sirir er
IN diuV. supervision and ih4pec.i n
lave, -hou'd do something 10 c2e k
the dreadful waste.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

WE have not heard Of good lawyer
who regards the Dow law constitu.
tionsl. 80 far as we know there Is but
one opinion, and that 10, It Is nonsense
to regard 1t constitutional. The law
was argued before the State Supreme
Court at Columbus on Friday. OF
course the court will coon say whether
this bantling shall be enforced as law.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

AGKRMAN estimate places the average
height Of Europe above the sea at 947
feet. Switzerland shows the greatest
mean height, 1924 feet, and the Neither
lands the least, 81 feet. intermediate
are Spain and Portugal, 2,298 feet; Aus
tria, 1893; Italy, 1896; France, 1892;
British Islands, TIA. Germany, 701; Rus
sia. 548; Denmark, 1l5.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

NJ MUNKAcsY, Saturday, inspected the
Walters Gallery in Baltimore and Sun
day dined with several New York friends.
HIS visit to Washington was disap-
pOintment to many of the paOple there
because Of its briefness and some say,
"exclusiveness" with which he accepted
invitations to 60 out.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

A NEW YORK paper recently devoted
page or two to the illuminated expOsi-
tiOn Of our sea coast defense weakness.
We should keep quite about that matter,
for few Chinese pirates might come
over and destroy q whole string Of our
coast cities before we can get In fight
Ing tim.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The story is told in Boston Of a man
who took his baby to q Catholic clergy
man TO be christened. "What are you
going to call Limp" said the priest.
Luther Calvin" answered the proud
father. The venerable prizes: was taken
aback for minute, but finally he ex.
claimed: "Wel, 1 will bsptizs him
Mary, and you can go home and call him
what you like"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

Nh jim CUMMINGS, the letter writer
and supposed Adams express robber,
offers to return some Of the swag II he 10
allowed to get out Of the country. Com.
pounding felony 10 not q nice thing,
but jim Cummings Is gradually making
the United States fatlgued.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

ROBERT MUEHLMAN, Of Detroit, drew
&S44 from the bank, intending to be
married the next morning. During the
night burglar entered his room, chlo-
reformed him, and stole the money. His
wedding has bssn postponed In cOnse-
auAneA.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

For sALE-The nomination Of the Re.
publican party for the Presidency In
1888. Bids have already been received
from ]. G. Blaine, Of Maine, and John
Sherman, Of Ohio. Forward all bids to
headquarters Of Republican party, Wash
ingt0n, d. @.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

TIE ex Empress Eugenie at last sees
the hopelsssness Of the NapOleoniC out
look In France and has withdrawn the
pensions which she has paid regularly
to the supporters Of the BOnaparte
dynasty ever since the fall Of the
emDir1,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The young man who walked on thin
Ice and was drowned has begun to figure
In the dispatches. He ls one Of the pro-
ducts of cold weather, but the man who
blows out the gas Is with US all the year.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

A LIQUOR dealer at st. John, N. B.,
who has been In the habit of blowing
horns and otherwise distuT bling the Sal
vatiOn Army when they pass his place
was rotten-egged recently BY number
Of young men Of the town.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The church edi6ce at Shrewsbury, N.
j., is LII years old, and is built on the
site Of an old stone church erected over
200 years ago. A Bible which was pre-
sented BY Qneen Anne is used In the SER
vice. The Bible is printed In red and
black inks, on thick paper, on quaint
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

APPLICATIONS Of electricity are daily
becoming more varied. Among recent
ones are telebarometers. telethermome.
ters, thermometers, teledydrObarOme-
ters, which respectively record at d g.
tant points, aiF-pressure, heat, steam
pressure and water stages.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

EIGHTEEN months ago the Government
was unable to get 100000 for the site
Of the old Philadelphia postofice. On
Saturday It brought $4,000 under the
hammer. This unearned increment goes
into the already overdOwiDg Golfers Of
the United States.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

ALLEN THoBNDYKE RICE, the editor OF
the North American Review, has an
article In the December issue of that
publication on Reforms 10 bslloting"
1t would be unkind TO connect this In
any way With Mr.. Rics's recent defeat
for Congress.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

THE losses by fire In this country dur
Ing November amounted to 100000.
an increase Of one-third over the corre-
spoudirg month Last year. For eleven
mouths Of the year tho destruction OF
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

J.R RANDALL, Of the Augusta ChrOn-
leIe, more famous, perhaps, as the
author Of Maryland, My Maryland" is
at the head of the Southern committee
which proposes not to rest until Paul
Hamilton Hayne has a suitable monu-
mank
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The Catholic Knight, Cleveland,
which has been semi.mOnthly, is now
issued weekly. The DEMOCRAT has been
favored with cJpy.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

MAYOR HARRISON, of Chicago, Is cred.
tied with saying: when lam running
for office l would accept the DEVILS vote
and thank him for it,"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

SINCE the announcement Of President
CIeVelsnd's rheumatic f1ictiOn he gets
on an average about fifty letters daily
on the only sure cure for rheumatism.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

For a severe and aggravated cough,
accompanied by sore chest, / have
used Dr.. Bulls Cough Syrup with the
most satisfactory results. obtaining, as
Ibid, speedy relief. John Glover, P0rIs-
mouth. W..
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

When 1'Sby was sick, we gave her CastorlA
When enc was a Child, she cried for CastoriA
When she became Miss, she Clung to CastoriA,
Whsn rhs had Children. L,e gave thsm Castou,,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

BISHOP IRELAND, of Minnesota, says
that 1.-The American lsbOrer, earning 50
or So a day, cannot support his family,
his church and saloon.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

AN iron tower, four hundred feet
high, will be erected at the head Of Ok.
ford street, London, to commemorate
the Queens jubilee.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

CoNGREssMEN RBAGAN's candidacy for
the United States Senate Is being favor
ably viewed In Texas, and he now stands
next to Msxey, whom he desires to sue
nnnh
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

CONGRESS will be pressed to provide
for the construction Of national peni-
tentiRry.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

ROBERTS, Of WllmOt fraud nOtoriety,
is not running the city Council, as
much as he was.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

MURAT HALsTEAD is over in New YOrK
yelling Blaine at the fellows who ask
him any questions relating to national
nOlitiCa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

The Young Mems Democratic Club,
of this city, are raising funds for IL
hrarv
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION

The brakemen on the Ohio Southern
railroad are on a strike.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

ROBERTS. of the Repository, is not the
mugwump king of the Council now-a-
days and he does not seem to like 1t.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

SUBSCRIBERS to the Dueber fund are
paying up pretty lively.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

% cents.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09

ATKINS is the first county seat In Ohio
to adopt prohibition under the Dow law.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-09
The Democrat.

REsIsTKPED AT THE CANTON, OHIO, POST OFRIcE AS
SRCoND LLAss MATTER.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13
LEGAL.
Proposals for Storm Water
Drains,

Sealed proposals will be received by the
undersigned up to the meeting of the Coun-
Gil of the city of Los Angeles of october
llth, 1886, for the construction of storm
water drains, as follows:
First-Temple street from Fort street to
Main street; thence to Requena street;
thence down Requena street to the Zan!a
Madre.
Second Arcadia street across Main street
Third-Marchessault street from Zanja
Madre to Upper Main street; thence to
Bellevue avenue; thence to Buena Vista
street, in accordance with specifications on
file in his Office.
A certified check for $50, payable to the
order of the undersigned, must accompany
each bid as surety that the bidder will enter
into contract in conformity with his bid
if the same is accepted by the Council.
L he Council reserves the right TO reject
any and all bids.
Ry order of the Council of the city of Los
Angeles at its meeting Of October 4th, 1850.
w. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk OF the Council of the city of Los
Angeles.
Los Angeles. october 9Th, 1856. o6 st
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13
In the Mater Of the Assessment
Levied by the authorities of the city of Los
Angeles, in the State of California, for the
widening and extension ef Charity street.

DY VIRTUE OF A WARRANT ISSUED
ID by the Clerk of the Council OF the city
of Los Angeles, for the collection of ninety
three 26-100 dollars, the amount delinquent
and unpaid of an assessment duly levied by
he Council of the city OF Los Angeles, in
pursuance of law and the charter of the
city of Los Angeles, upon the property
hereinafter described and belonging to w.
w. Hodge, have this day levied upon that
certain real property described as follows:
That certain lot of land in the city of Los
Angeles fronting 1868 feet on the east side OF
the proposed extension of Charity street.
and bounded north by q. II. Bush, east by
NJ. A. Mooney, south by Jefferson street. -,
Public notice is hereby given that VIII,
on the second day of November, A. ID. 1886,
at II O'Clock, noon, in front of the City Tax
Collectors Office, in the city and county OF
Los Angeles. State of California. sell at
public auction, for cash in United states
gold coin, to the highest bidder, all the
above described property.
Ii. s. PARCELS,
City Tax Collector of the City OF Los An a.
geles. OH 3t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13
In The Matter Of The Assessment
Levied by tie authorities of the city of Los
Angeles, in the State of California, for the
widening and extension of Charity street.

DY VIRTUE OF A WARRANT ISSUED
ID by the Clerk OF the Council of the city
OF Los Angeles for the collection of twenty
three 23 100 dollars, the amount Delinquent
and unpaid of an assessment duly levied
by the Council of the city of Los Angeles,
in pursuance of law and the charter of the
city of Los Angeles, upon the property
hereinafter described and belonging to c.
d. Reynolds, have this day levied upon
that certain real property described as fol-
lows:
That certain lot OF land in the city OF Los
Angeles fronting 6040 feet on the east side
of the proposed extension OF Charity street,
and being lot II, block ]. Schiller tract, city
of Los Angeles
Public notice is hereby given that will, on
the second day of Novem Der, A D. 1886, at II
O'Clock, noon, in front of the City Tax Col
lectors Office in the city and county OF Los
Angeles, State of California, sell at public
auction, for cash in United States gold coin,
to the highest bidder, all the above de-
scribed property.
City Tax Collector of the City OF Los An
geles. OH St
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13

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This is to certify that was troubled with
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Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13
Notice for Publication Of Time for
Proving Will, Etc.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, es
COUNTY OF Los ANGELEs.i
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT

In the matter of the estate of Jean Marie
Perez, deceased.
this day, notice is hereby given that Mon
day, the 18th day of October, 1886, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ. of said day, at the court room
of this court, in the county of Los Angeles,
has been appointed for hearing the applica-
tion OF Rosalie Perez, praying that docu-
ment now on file in this court, purporting
to be the last will and testament of Jean
Marie Perez, deceased, be admitted to pro
bate and that letters estamentary be Is
sued thereon to said Rosalie Perez, at
which time and place all persons interested
therein may appear and contest the same.
Dated October 9th, 1886.
CHAS Ii. DUNSMOOR,
County Clerk.
ByF B, TANNING, Deputy. o6 lot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13
The sa am market.

gAN FRANCISCO, october IL. : Wheat =
Quiet. Standard shipping. $1.30@s1.SlZ per
GENITAL.
Barley-Firm Strictly choice feed, 9215c
per Genital; Cheyalier, s., ,60Cg$l.65, choice;
brewing, 81 .059sl. .1215, choice.
Corn-Steady. California, large yellow,
N1C@Sl20 per sental; small yellow, sl.s6.
CHICAGO, October 12.-Corn-Weak. Cash
a92<c per bushel; November, 34c1s; May,
D51zc.
Wheat = Steady. November, 7l5sc per
bushel December, 7311ac(G75%c; May, 79zsc.
Barley-Dull and lower. November, SOC
per bushel.
LayERPooL, October l2.-Wheat-In poor
demand. No. 2 Winler, Gs Cd. dull; Spring
IS I'D, dull.
Corn-Supply good. Spot and October,
Is sd, dull November and December, 4s
4jfd, steady.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-13
Dissolution Notice.

The firm heretofore existing under the
name of roth Il KLEIN" DIAMOND
HOUSE, doing business at No. 273 North
Main street, in the City of Los Angeles,
County of Los Angeles, State OF California,
is this day dissolved by mutual consent,
Mr.. Emile Quarre having purchased The in.
terest of Marx Klein in the concern.
ILos Angeles, September 25th, 1886:
MARX KLEIN.
JULES f. ROTH.