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

West End News Notes aud Personal ana
General Items OF Interest
Mr.. N. Gill, Of Canal Fulton, WAS In
the city Tuesday.
Mr.. Max Bear, OF Canton, was regis
tered at Hotel Conrad Tuesday.
Mr.. Frank Shepley and bride returned
home Tuesday from weeks wedding
trip.
Hon. L. @. Cole and family returned
home Monday from Solo, Ohio, where
they spent few days with relatives.
Mr.. Joseph Blaker, living on the West
Side, at one time watchman for Russell
q Co., died this morning Of heart disease.
The Young Peoples Association was
Organiz9d last night at the Episcopal
rectOry. The association Is nOn.see.
tartan.
Max Kracker has purchased Lawrence
Allardtng's restaurant on Jarvis street,
directly opposite the Ft. Wayne depot.
for $1,000.
The Chosen Friends will have an open
meeting In the X Of P. hall Tuesday
evening, December In, when j. P. Van
Nest, Supreme Marshal Of the Grand
Lodge, will be present Every one Is
invited to attend.
The County Treasurer, with the Perry
township book and the books of the four
wards Of this city, will be at the Mayors
Office Monday evening, December 6. and
from then until Friday, December 10,
for the collection of taxes.
Mr.. James COOney's house on Cherry
street caught fire this morning from q
defective flue, aud before the firemen
could reach the house it was destroyed.
Some Of the contents were saved. Loss
Oetween 81. 200 and $500; Insured for
$3.50.
A very quiet wedding took place
Thursd y evening last, at the residence
OF MIR. FTantZ on East street. The con-
tTacting parties were Mr.. Jesse Lynch
and Miss Anna Frantz. Father Kuhn
Officiated
Henry Bruch who was arrested Thurs
day for living in state Of fOrnioatiOn
with young girl by the name Of
Brown, had hearing Saturday fore
noon. r. A. Pinn represented the prose-
cution and r. II. Folger the defence.
Brnch was required to give a bond OF
5000 for his appearance at the next
term of court.
MI Fred. Slyder, an eDplOye of the
Massillon lass Works, was accidently
drowned In the canal in that city this
morning. He W8h Oh his way to work
aud. while crossing the canal on a
single plank foo. bridge, at the first lock
south of the city, fell into the wa er
and perished before aid could reach him.
Mr.. Snyder formerly owned bakery,
at the corner of Main and Mil streets,
in this city. He leaves wife and a
number of small children.
HOworth's Hibsrnica Saturday night.
The Trenton, N. j., True American says:
With the mercury below z9fO AMI the
pavements as slippery as glass. a large
audience assembled at the 09,Fa House
last night to enj y HowOrth's Hi0ernica
aud Comedy Company, and right royalty
were they entertained. The beautiful
scenery Of Ireland portrayed upon can
Vass were really gems Os art and highly
eDjjyed by all, while the laughable
comedy of "The Two Dams" conVulsed
the audience at regular intervals. The
sOugs, dances and specially acts were
all good.
The tramp who received q 6 days hard
labor for breaking into the house of Mr..
Reich on RichIand avenue, skipped the
town Saturday. It seems that Mr. Reich,
thinking that the police would not be
severe enough If left to guard the tramp
while he was at work, volunteered tO
guard him himself for two days without
compensation. The tramp was put at
work to carry q load of coal into the
lookup, Mr.. Reich guarding him. When
he had several buckets carried in he
dropped his bucket and skipped. Mr.
Reich appeared at the Mayors Office and
reported the man gone