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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

THE Michigan Legislature, which as
sembles on the fret Wednesday in jan
uary, will elect q United States Senator
to succeed Omar D. Conger. The eandi-
date said to have the inside track for
the position is Col. f. B. stOckbrldge, Of
Kalamazoo. He Is sixty years old, q
millionaire and possesses large interests
In pine lands and railroads.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ACCORDING to the report which Ad-
miral Porter has submitted to the SeCre-
tary Of the Navy, our naval condition
isn't so bad, after all. We have mag
nificent sea coast AMI plenty Of water
and all that We need now is few hun
dred boats that won't sink II looked at
sharply, and will 60 right along with
out the crew getting Out and pushing 81
the stem.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

confinement Tor al OF these indians IN Flor
ida where they can do no harm will be the
most thorough punishment which can be Wis
tied upon them.
II the criminals among thOm were to be
singled out no military commission would
have any authority to try them. They would
have to be turned over to the civil authori-
ties in the place where tho crimes were COM
mitted It would be traVesty on justice bO
have these Indians tried In Arizona or New
Mexico. As matter Of fact the 6OO Indians
transferred to Florida have been sentenced
to a lingering death.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

THE widow Of John Kelley was pre-
sented on Wednesday with the engrossed
copy Of the resolutions Of coincidence
adopted by the New York Board Of Alder
mon when her late husband died. Com.
missioner Brennan accepted the Offering
for Mrs. Kelley, who was much affected
by Its presentation.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02
conRrasaman Bnker Hot.

BELLEvILLE, ILL.,, Nov. 30. Congressman.
elect Baker struck reporter named Beach
with cane, after abusing him for some.
thing which Mr., Baker supposed the news.
paper man had written during the lata
campaign. Mr.. Beach took Mr.. Bakers
cane way and sent for policeman, where
upon the statesman cooled down. The affair
caused great excitement
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Graz caKs, Dak., Nov. ~ Reports
are beins -sceived here daily of persons who
suffered during the late storms in Ibis vicin.
lty. Several have bad limbs amputated.
Many were reported missing from near
Emerado, this county and have not been
found. II Is feared that they los. their way
and were sezen to death
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The mysterious disappearance Of the
silver dollar in California, noted for
some time, is attributed to the China
men, who are said to be boarding 1t
away. Struck with the idea of its in
trinsic value, the celestials do not seem
TO care that it is a debased metal.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

THE wool clip of the United States and
Territories for 1885 Is estimated at 300,
100000 pounds. Colorado furnished
8 100000 Of these pounds, and q larger
number Of cOarser wOols than any other
State. barring Texas. New Mexico leads
all of the Territories In quantity but
not In quality.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ONE Of the electiOneering sights at
Providence, r. l., was the driver OF a
we'll known liquor firm, who had ticket
stuck to his back advising all to "vote
for Henry G. Clark, the prohibition can
didataO
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

AN artificial stone Of excellent quality
and adapted to various constructive pur-
poses is now made by mixing In certain
proportions Portland cement, powdered
granite, blast furnace Stag. and water
containing sllicate Of soda. The com
position may be colored tosuit the taste
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Mr.. EDMUNDs announced that the
Senate would confirm no more appoint
nents until the President gave his
reasons for making certain removals
Mr.. Cleveland refused TO do this In a let
ter. Yet the appointments were con-
firmed,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The New York Sun says: "Another
idiot jumped of the bridge yesterday, II
this sort Of thing continues and in
creases, the surest road to notoriety in
this town will be not to jump off"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Now that man has taken his sister
In law safely through the Niagara
rapids In barrel no man will care to
take his mother-in-law on an excursion
of this character. We mention this In
order to anticipate the negro minstrels.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ZUIG LEE, a Fort Worth Jhinaman,
who las been converted to Christianity,
IL trying to convert the Cinnamon at
Dallas, Texss under the auspices of the
Young Mems Christian Association of
that place.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

New YoRK, Nov. as-Mr. A Pinckney
Walker, of Charleston, now here, has re-
ceived private information that there have
been many shocks Of earthquake at Summer
Vile since the 10th inst One at 8 o. m. Last
Sunday was quito severe The others were
slight. aEszfn
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

TwENTY-sIx years ago the steamer
Pacific burned and sank in the Ohio
river at UniontOwn, Ky. The other day
q hogshead was dug up from the wreck,
and, being opened, the tobacco within
was found to be as bright and good ap.
parentIy as when It was packed.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Mr.. FAwCETT will make q capable
Probate Judge, no doubt, and then he
will be the Republican candidate when
the time comes. We shall then have
9he pleasure Of trying conclusions with
Mr.. FaWcett.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ENOUGH has been accomplished this
year to demonstrate the fact that Colo
RADIO may be counted among the corn
growing States In the future. Where the
cereal was cultivated thoroughly the
yield was considerable above that Of
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

CHICAGO, endeOvOring to keep up with
London, has a sensational divorce suit
on hand. 1t concerns high society, but
so long as the British sristocraCy are on
the boards the ChicsgOites must remain
In the shadow.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Itch and scratches of every kind cured
In thirty minutes by WoOlford's Sani-
tsry Lotion. Use no other. This never
fails. Sold by L. Sollmann, druggist,
Canton, Ohio.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

PIcKAwAY says In the Enquirer:
Neither Forsn nor Campbell, who have
just been elected to Congress, will be
available as Democratic candidates for
Governor next year for that reason"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

THE oleomsrgarine bill passed by the
last Legislature left 1t optional with
the commissioners in the respective
counties and the councils In the cities
to exact license for the sale or utter
anCe Of bogus butter.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The Niagara rapids are more merci-
full to the fools who essay their passage
than they, the fools aforesaid, merit.
Two more, man and woman, ran them
Sunday, and got through safely, more's
the pity.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ABRAM 5 HEWITT took the oath Of Of
fee as Mayor-elect Of New York on last
Wednesday, and after signing therecOrd
book was congratulated by Mayor
Grnrp
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

IT seems the Repository approves Of
Republicans buying county offices since
they cannot be elected thereto.
Indeed 1t looks as II the Rep. was will
ling to have q Republican steal the
Sheriff's oficel
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ATTORNEY Roger A. Pryor has taken
Judge Gilderslseve and some Of his other
New Y rk friends to hunt partrldgss In
his old haunts In Virginia, Of which
State General Pryor is native.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

RETURNS show that the storm which
swept all the lakes on the 17th and 18th
inst. was terribly disastrous. Thirty
seven lives were lost, and thirty.seven
vessels, valued at $639,0O0 were
wrecked.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The Boston Herald says: Now that
the courts have decided that contracts
made by telephone are legal, let's hope
there won't be so much spOoning with
the girls In the central Office"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02
VICTORY for enc Hanlng ouestlon.

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Nov. 99-Naval cadets
J. W. Clinton, of New York, and George B.
Fife, Of Massachusetts,, who have been under
arrest for hazing, have been restored 10 duty
and their studies. This is regarded by the
cadets as victory on the hazing question,
though there has been no acQuittal
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

W. 8. CHAMBERLAIN, father OF Miss
Jennie Chamber ,aiD, the famous Ameri-
can beauty, has transferred $500 OOC
worth Of Cleveland property to Colonel
John Hay, and 1t said will soon 60 to
London to live.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Whom Iaby was sick, We gave her CastOriA
When sne was a Child, sho cried for CastortA
When she became Miss, she clung to CastOrta,
Whom rhe had Children, S,e gave them CastoriA,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

JHE American land pirate must look
to his lautels or he will be outdOne. A
case of tIain robbery is just reported
from Belgium, In which the free-boOters
secured 100000.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The cool winds chill the heart of the
Ice cart driver. and he now sits shiver-
ing on bis box, q blue nosed victim of
despair; the striking words 'use DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup" stare him in the
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

TEE scheme Of the Chicago Anarchists
to blow up the water-works Of that city
is not surprising. II there Ia anything
an Anarchist despises 1t is water. You
never heard Of an Anarchist plot to
blow up brewery.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02
Drinking Aconite.

IPSWICH, OAK, Nov 99.-Three Russians
near Roscoe, Thursday evening, while going
home found bottle by the roadside which
they supposed contained alcohol 1t proved
to contain aconita Each man drank Of II,
and all three were taken violently III In
short time and have died.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

SINGULAR as 1t may seem, lie houses
are clsssed as extra-haz ,rdOus risks by
fire insurance companies, and some OF
the latter will not issue policies on
them at any rate.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

PARIsIANs who dye their hair and
Whiskers cannot get their lives insured.
The insurance companies won't take
risks 90 people who are bound to dye
anumaU
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02
Society Ciroloo Shook Up.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8o-A sensation was
created in fashionable society circles by the
announcement that the widow Of ex- Minister
Hunt had joined the Catholic church. She
has been under instructions for several
months, and has just been admitted She 10
the widow of our former minister 10 81
Petersburg, who was secretary Of the navy In
Garhald's cabinet
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

BISHOP WHIPPLE has presented Engi-
neer Little. who distinguished himself
for bravery at the railway disaster at
Bio, Wis, with gold medal.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02
geronimo Fiparly plspo.od OF.

WASHINGTON, Nov. S0--The fate OF the
indians captured in TIN Miles campaign is
practically settled. 1t was not decided when
they weyg Grst sent east whether any Of them
would ID for their crimes or not The
prest xamined the case very care
full afne 10 the copcllision that life
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

American In Southern California re-
Gently broke his arm and didn't find II
out for week. thinking all the time
that the limb was merely spralned.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02
CONGRESS will convene next Monday.

The Presidents message is almost
completed.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The Philadelphia North American
says: "All imbeciles are not sent to
asylums." We are we'll aware of the
fact.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

FRANCIS PALMS. one Of the Oldest and
wealthiest citizens Of Detroit, died last
Wednesday. He leaves one son and one
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

MAJOR POPoFF, of sGiia, has discovered
q plot against his life and has had the
conspirators arrested The latter will
be lucky If they DONE pop of themselves.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

ONE Of Secretary Whitney's private
hobbies Is said to be fancy chicken rails.
ing.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Mrs. W. 8. Hancock Is at Highlands on
the Hudson, where she 10 engaged In
writing book Of "reminiscences Of her
late husband,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

THE widow Of General Hancock is now
IN Washington.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

NIAGARA FALLS should be supplied
with fool killer to operate on the
rapids shooters.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

A JUDGE is supposed to deal out JUS
sIce, and not IDEAL In" real estate.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

"The good die young" is an old say
ing. TIE bad are permitted TO live and
show their mesnness at an old age.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

TX PRESIDENT ARTHUR 1t Is said, was
She first member of the New York Thir.
teen Club to die.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The D mOcrstic party OF Stark county
is maglanimCus party, and ought to
be ireatei accordingly.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

DEFAULTER REID. of Boston, Is fifty
one, blonde and short in stature as we'll
rs In his accounts.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

Worth Its weight in gold, Salvation
OIL. 25 cents.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

hadn't Judge Meyer and Mr.. Fswcett
better try the barrel trip In the Niagara
ranidap
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

The POpe's health 10 in critical con
dition, though he is able to be about.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-12-02

RRsIsTEPED AT THE CANON, OHIO, Posi- ORFIcS AS
SECOND LLASS MATTER.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-12-02
Hog Law Election.

Whereas, more than twenty freeholders,
resident citizens in the following boundary.
filed their petition with the Commissioners
Court of Hays County, praying for IN cleo
ton upon the proposition as to whether
h0qs shall be permitted to run at large IL
boundaries therein named;
Now, therefore, !, Ed. r. konr, County
Judge in and for said county, do hereby or
der and direct that an election be held al
Elm Grove school house, in Precinct No. =
j. Il. Hancock, presiding officer; Dripping
Spring, b. F. Stephenson, presiding officer,
and at Salem school house, j. R. Wutherck,
presiding officer, on the oath day of Deem
Der, 1856 to determine whether or not h0g'
shall be permitted to run at large i'll that
portion of Precinct No. 9, Hays County.
that the stock law is not now in force against
H0qs. and all of Precinct No, Of said Lays
County.
None but freeholders and otherwise quail
fed voters, residing in above limits, will be
permitted to vote ut said election. All votes
must be by ballot, AMI the voters desiring
to prevent hays from running at large shall
place upon their ballots the words, For the
Stock Law" and those i'll favor of allowing
h0qs to run mt large shall place upon their
ballots the words, against the Stock Law. "
Given under my hand and the
} seal of the County Court of Hays
ShAh County, Texas, this November
~ 10th, 1856.
EDw. r. KoNE,
County Judge Hays County.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-12-02
Moi Likely 10 IIang.

The following is from the Assocl'
ated Press dispatches from Chicoga
of the 18th ult.:
News from Bloomington is to the
effect that Mt IL o'clock this morning,
Judge Scott granted supersedeas IN
the anarchists case.
Messrs. Black. Sweet and Solomon
started at once TO Ottawa. to have the
clerk issue an order in pursuance OF
Judge SCOTS instructions. The effect
of the order for the supersedeas Will
be to delay the execution, until a full
bench OF the supreme court has passed
upon the questions raised for a new
trial. IL l. estimated that IN the or
dinary course Of procedure a hear
ing and decision cannot be reached
for six OF eight weeks. and that even
though the lower court i sustained,
the sentence clnnot he carried ont
until some time in March OF April
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-12-02
Election for Hog Law,

By virtue of an order of the Commission
ers' Court of Hays County, based upon the
petition of more than twenty freeholders,
made Mt it's November term, A. ID. 1886,
and entered upon the minutes of said court
in book d, on pages l33-l34, |, Edw. II.
Kone, County Judge IN and tor saia county,
do hereby order and direct that an election
be held by j W. Grow rs presiding officer,
at Millsent, Hays County, Texas, on the
9th cay of December, A. D 1856 to deter
mine whether or not hays shall be per-
mittcd to run at large in the following ter
ritorial limits, 10 wit: In precinct No. A,
Hays County, beginning Mt southeast corner
of 3 R. Whites land thence with the b.
Z. Hanna league line to northeast corner,
thence straight line to northeast corner OF
S. Alexander's land, thence northeast cor
ner of Jehu Willfords land. thence west
straight line to northwest corner VIM. Mar
tins, thence southwest to southwest corner
of j. W. Crows land, thence southeast to
north Onion Greek to mouth of Elm Branch,
thence to southwest corner of Jesse Massey
survey, thence with Massey line east to be-
inning None but freeholders and other
wise qualified voters, residing in above lin
IS, viii be permitted to vote ut said cleo
-ion. All votes must he by ballot, and the
voters desiring to prevent hogs from run
ting at large shall place upon their ballots
the words, For the Stock Law" and those
in favor OF allowing hogs to run at large shall
place upon then; ballots the words, Against
the Stock Law"
Given under my hand and the
} seal of the County Court of Hays
SEAL County, Texas, this November
W 10th, 1886.
EDw r. KoNE,
County Judge Hays County.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1886-12-02

OF ex-President Arthur IL may nj
least Justly be said thut he Is the
only man who succeeded to the pres
idency by the death Of the President
elect who without deserting his 20
l;iical friends secured the respect OF
his political opponents and the conn
try generally as sell A compared
with Tyler. Fillmore and johnson
tbe tiIree Others Wisn c-me 10 the
ufice IA tie saH.s way. lie stands
n.oet favOrzbly IN eHIsistsri Hl1nii'
MS. craftsmanship and patriotism.
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