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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-05-23
DEPARTMENT or STATE,
WASHINGTON, May 20, 1886.

HIN Vim. p. Frge. L. s. Senate:
DEAR SlR:--Beiore your note OF 10 DAY
vas received telegram 0t similar purport,
in rslatiop 10 the refusal 10 allow the
American schooners Jenri5 and Juha
IN nnrchase herring ior smoking at DrGoy
bsd been received. aud steps had been
tsksn by me to ascertain all the facts and
denominations that had been made TO the
sn,.h A,nister 70 call to account the Col
Iscror a, Dig5y tor what l considered q
go, 3--,,cil 80 th,. commercial rights OF
c,.,,-, otrs- .1tsd States. The late rep
rsbensiDls nruvu Of the Canadian
officials IA relation 10 Amer,
can fishing vessels has occurred
in remote localities without taclhhes ior
pos,,l communication, and consequently
here has been delay, regretaole but un-
,yoids5ls in receiving Consular reports
But YOUR assumption that this depsrim
Is giving the matter such confederation 50
ne Importance demands will, L believe, be
fully sustained when the proper time or
riyes for publication of it's action. TRUST ]
sm urCocrly conscious Of my duty as an
oHcisl charged with the execution OF deli
cate and important public functions and
that ,be interests and honor OF my coun-
yry and the rights OF its citizens viii not
he found to have suffered at my hands,
Very respectfully you're.
r 7. BAYARD.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-05-23
The Pipe Line Contract.

Contractor P. L. Kimberly stated to a
reporter yesterday that work upon the pipe
line Of the Natural Gas Company of West
Virginia was progressing very satisfactory.
About 5000 feet Of ditch has been dug,
and good deal of pipe laid. The work
men are still long way on the other side
Of Taylorstown.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-05-23
st, Louis and Return.

The B. L o. will sell round trip tickets
to St. Louis Monday. May oath, at The rate
of $I25O. Tickets good returning urtil
May 3lst.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-05-23

MEN's fns Seamless Congress $l.75
worth 8 Is, at
srsyE's CAsg SEoE STORE.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-05-23
PUT ON THE GLOVES
For a Bout With Canada Over the
Fisheries Troubles.
Correspondence Between Senator
Frye and Mr.. Bayard.
The United States Will lump Into
the Ring Pretty Soon.

NEw YORE, May 22-The Post has the
following Washington special The State
Department is actively engaged in negO,
tiations designed to protect the interest OF
American fishermen. There has been no
official declaration OF its position as yet
for manifest reasons while the negotiations
ia the present stage the administration
cannot properly make public eorrespon
dsnes, which it has had with the British
minister and with our minister to England,
bat the unofficial letter from Secretary
Bsyard, which follows will show that he
has the interest of fishermen at heart. ... 49,
SENATOR FsYE TO BAYARD.
Senator Frye, of Maine, recently ad-
dresss to the Secretary OF State the fol-
loving letter;
SENATE CHAMBER,
WASHINGTON, May 20, 1886.
Hon TRos. F. Bayard, Secretary Of
State:
DgAR SIR-I raspectuilS submit to your
,,,siderntiou the enclosed telegram, re-
ceiysd this morning from the President OF
the American Fishery Uuion. | assume
fbat tha State Department is giving this
n,ttsr such consideration as its import
gnrs drmsuds. The urgency OF
Immediate action for protection
and relief OF those American
ririLsps csuuot be overesrimated. l re,
gard the conduct OF the Canadian Govern
ment as entirely uujusriable and without
authority Of treaty OF law, or OF good
ueighboshoOd.
am very resPs c!fully.
w. p. Frye.
Enclosed was telegram already printed
in these dispatches.
BAYARD $ Reply.
To this letter Secretary Baysrd has sent
the foll,NiOg reply:
.f.1|
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
ELL PALMER JAILED,
For Stealing writing Paper From the
Clerk OF Courts,

For Stealing writing Paper From tho
Clerk OF Courts,
For some time past varlous quantities
OF writing paper have been missed from
Clerk McGregor's desk In tho Common
Pleas Court Room, and II has always
been a mystery aa 10 what became OF ",
This morning the mystery was solved,
and Xii Palmer was Jailed for the theft
Of the paper. Suspicious were aroused
against XII. as no has been hanging
around the Court House ever since hls
discharge from the penitentiary. whore
no served q sentence for robbing the
store OF Hill Bros, nj Miidlebranch.
Eli slept In tho basement OF the Court
House on n email cot which he has had
there for the purpose, and In tho base.
ment he also had box IN which he kept
his treasures. During bis absence this
morning this box was searched by Clerk
hcGregor and Janitor Bell, and Ave or
six quires OF the misslng papor was
found therein, which concluslvely fast.
ened the theft Of the missing paper on
Eli. He was arrested by Turnkey VIE.
landt and lodged In Jail on tho charge
OF petit larceny. II 10 estimated that
about twenty quires OF paper have been
carried of by him from tho Clerk'e aud
Judge Pease's decks. Eli's term In tho
penitentiary does not eeom 10 have
benefited him much.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
THE ISSUE OFF BONDS.
According 10 tho Statutes tho ProposltioE
IN Carried.

According 20 tho Statutes tho Propositions
IN Carried.
In the DEMOCRATS account Of Mon
days election the statement was made
that tho Water Works bond question
carried, and II reiteratee the statement
TO day on the authority OF the following
section OF the Revised Statutes 2837:
Before any bonds are issued or tax
levied, as provided In the next two pre-
ceding sections, the question OF Issuing
the bonds shall be submitted 10 the Vot-
erg OF the township or municipal corp0-
ration ut u general election, and thirty
days. notice OF the submiasion shall be
given In one or more newspapers print.
cd therein once week fjr four o0nseou.
tive " weeks, stating the amount OF bondsto
DO Issued, the purpose for which they are
TO be Issued, aud the time and place OF
holding the election; and II no Dewspas
per Ia printed therein, the notice shall
BIO posted In conspicuous place, and
published once q wepk for four c0nseou.
tive weeks In some newspaper OF general
circulation In the township or munich
pal corporation; and II tw0-thirds OF
tho voters voting NJ such election upon
the question OF Issuing the bonds, vote
In favor thereof, then. and not other.
wise, the bonds shall DO issued and the
tax levied Thcss who vote In favor OF
the proposition shall have written OF
printed on their ballots: "F0r the Issue
Of bonds" and those who vote against
the same shall have written or printed
on their ballots tho words: Against
the Issue OF bonds"
Now tho language OF the above section
10 not "two-thlrds Of the voters voting
nj tu,h election" but "two.thirds OF
the voters voting nj such election ON
THR QUESTION on ISSUING THE BONDS,
etc. 1850 voters voted on this question.
Out Of these id08 voted for the Issue Of
bonde, and only 803 against 80 that tho
proposition received more than the re-
guired two thirds vote, and consequent
ly carried.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08

Alex, Carver ll2, j. u. aroskInus li7;
Marshall. Christian Stah l32 John
Doyle l26; Street Commissioner Chas.
Uhle lSI, Nichael Smith "A; Council men,
ii X. B'nnett 1875 Julin Clefc AZ, Geo
swire 1884, Ben ragg 20l, Julius Hug
1876 Cemetery Trustee, David Schwartz
lose $50 The greatest agrt was on
Mayor Clemens made q great effort 10
defeat Sisterhen, Democratic candidate
fof Mayor, tut regardless Of tho terrible
pressure that was brought 10 bear with
In the last three weeks 10 defeat Sister
hen, he was elected by seven OF ma
jOrlty, The interesting feature Ia that
every candidate Clemens was working
for was defeated. NJ. l., HOagland. ID m.
ocratlc candidate for member Board OF
Education, waa also opposed by this
Democratic Civil Service Reformer,
postmaster Matthias Clemens, the man
that carries the vote Of Bethlehem town
ship In hia vest pocket. Candidates will
please take notice who wish 10 apply
Tor otilce) and they dom, want 70 get
tbere) % apply at the poatofllce, because
Clemens 10 politically killed and bnrio
30 deep that no can never DO resurrected
any more.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
LABOR VERSUS CAPITAL.
What the Outcome OF the Present Connie
Ia TO Be,

What tho Outcome OF the Present Conflict
10 10 Be.
KDIToR DEMOCRAT: The daily papers
note the advent Of q collision In the
south west, between the striking work
ingmen and the military, the fir't act
IN the great drama OF the play entitled
Labor versus Capital" Who can dls
Germ what aad events may occur before
the curtain will be rung down upon the
last act OF the tragedy
For every evil that society 10 an lct-
Cd with there Ia cause. The one we
are passing through to-day Ia due 10 the
dishonest and corrupt men In OH 80, II
IL not the masses who are 10 blame for
the present upheayal. The rank aud
tile or the people are honest and long
suffering. II Ia only the schemlng poll
tical demag0gues who have grOvelled 10
wealth in the dirt for money consid
erati0n, and at every opportunity bslit'
tied and snubbed the cause Of him who
should have been fostered and protected
by the law. Look at the situation at
present. The eoldiers are called out to
protect the stolen property Of that arch
criminal, Jay Gould; man who, years
ago. should have been doing time In a
New York prison for bribery and theft;
Instead OF which he lives In O palace
more gorgeous than the old time Roman
Emperore, and sails the sea In his own
yacht worth nearly q half n million OF
dollare, ground partly out Of the blood
and bones OF unrequie,ed labor. II
we're better euch men never existed, or
that q Just God removed these inhuman
blemishes from the face of the earth.
We are apparently on the eve Of q
great revolution, II 10 gpreade 10 may be
terrible, but II will have its benefits II
will be never-forg0tten lesson 10
graeping capital and corrupt men In
office; II will temper men with Justice,
inspire poverty with renewed hope, and
give 10 the American people that ques.
tlon OF civil liberty, which now for the
first time In our history we need so
much.
Daniel Webster once sald: "The freest
Government cannot long endure where
the tendency OF the laws 10 10 create q
rapid accumulation OF property In the
hands OF the few, and TO render the
masses poor and dependent"
Hitherto tho warnings OF history have
seldom had any effect on those 10 whom
they especially appealed, and "the signs
OF the times" have seldom been under.
stood by those whose coming doom they
foretold. Lot ua hope In this age and In
thla country, the warnings OF history
will not be 10 fatally disregarded an
they have been In former ages and less
enlightened lands, JOHN BRYAN.
Canton. o., April 3, 1888.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08

Republicans by majority OF from 1,90O
to 1000, The whole Republican city
ticket pulled through, although Dorsey,
Democratic candidate for Police Com.
missioner, ran l,l00 ahead OF his ticket.
The Council l, Republican by two ma
jority, but against the Sunday closing
Of the saloons by four majority. The
Board OF Education Ia Democratic by
two or three majority. The day was very
quiet, the saloon men doing most Of the
working and voting,
BhIEF ELECTION TKLgaRANs.
Democratic Mayor In Delaware.
ZaDesyille, which 10 very close, gives
small Republican majority.
Shelby Ia Democratic and Co9hocton
the same on oil except Mayor.
Newark, owing TO Objectionable noml
nations, elects part or the Republican
ticket.
In Dayton, whero all party lines were
broken down by the Knights OF Labor
trouble, elects q Republican Mayor aud
Democratic Police Commissioner and
Council OF elk.
The Democrats made a clean sweep In
In Springfield, Lancaster, Plrcleyille.
New Lexington, Somerset and Logan,
while the Republicans did the same In
Cambridge, Portsmouth and Xenia.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
A FAHNIERs' VICTORY.
Tho Democrats sweep Navarro, and Beth
lehem Township By n Itousipg Majority.

Tho Democrats sweep Navarro, and both.
iehem Township By y aHousinE Majority.
Notwithstanding the inclemenoy Of
the weather and bad roads, tho vote on
last Monday In Navarro and Bethlehem
township was o fair one, $50 votes were
polled at the township voting place for
township officers. and $50 votes were
caet at the corporation election. Tho fol-
lowing 10 tho result. Township Demo-
cratic Ticket, Trustees, Jno. q, Warwick,
Jr., 20i, George Gross 3pi, ID. p, P0Oock
881; Clerk, II, j. walker 1856, Treasurer,
David Mentzer $50, no opposition, Asses.
eor, VIM. Donovan $50, Constableg,
Thomas Paxton 80t, Qhrlet. Btahl 8bs.
Bethlehem Township peoples ticket:
Trustee, Davidson Brown 1884, Augustus
Croeland 148, John N. Trook 1870; Clerk,
q. N. Leininger 100; Assessor, Alfred
Heneel 1903; Constablee, Abraham Seeso
104, John Doyle i78
The Democrats Lost one Trustee and
the Assessor, owing 10 two men being
nominated In town on tho Democratic
Ticket. The country voted pretty freely
for Brown, Republican, for Trustee, A
determined effort was made by our Dem.
ocratlc postmaster, Matt. Clemene, TO
defeat u, j. Walker, Democratic candi.
date for Township Clerk, but no defeats
his opponent Leininger, Republican. for
Clerk. by 1b8 majority.
The greatest amount Of interest was
manifested In tho corporation election,
and q large vote was polled. Following
is the result: Mayor, Matthias
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
MAssILLoN MATTERS.
West End Nowa Notes and Personal and
General ItomH OF Interest.

General Items OF Interest
The @. NJ. h. A. leaves 10 day for
Canal Dover, where they 20 10 attend
the faneral OF Father Dues.
julius whitman and family left for
Tennessee yesterday, intending 10 make
that State their future home.
Mayor Bowman, who was coalned 10
his house for q few days, Ia again at.
tending to the duties Of the Office,
"The Boss" Ia the best Ave cent cigar
In the market made aud sold by Phil.
Blumenscheln, at the Hotel Conrad cigar
store.
Don't forget that John Grosswiler has
the best supply Of fresh hsh In the mar
ket. Stand at sibila's opposite the post
office.
Samuel Finley, OF Akron; W. z. Ben.
nett, OF Wooster; W. p. Clark aud Dr.
Hard, Of Medina, are registered at Hotel
Conrad.
Beaten must have been very hard
word for the Repository correspondent
TO write 30 40 10 console hle readers. He
wiehee 10 make II known that Williams
controlled the best vote OF both parties
lam sorry TO contradict my friend, but
the very best element refused 10 support
Williams and 10 my knowledge quite o
number OF them did support Frantz,
An old man named Ritter, living on
West Main street, while out IN hlA yard
slipped aud fell into the snow and was
unable TO get up. He 10y there about
twenty minutee, when q little girl pass.
Ing by saw him and reported II TO MIR.
Henry Bowers, who carried Ritter into
the house. Mrs. Hays, Of Navarro, his
daughter, waa telephoned 10 and arrived
tho same day, and will tako care OF her
father. Nothing serious 10 expected TO
result at present.
MAssILLoN, April z.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
PittaburR n Marion,

A special from Wooster says: Woos.
tor, Canton and Loudenville capitalists
are quietly working 10 have the contem-
plated Pltteburg q Marion Railroad To-.
GATED through those places. This newly
contemplated road 10 being built from
Pltteburg TO New Lisbon, and already
located from Louienville 10 Marion.
The route from Loudenville 10 New Lis.
bon Ia not yct located. A more direct
route would DO through Holmes county,
about six miles north OF Millersburg,
but knowing that much better profile
could be made OF tho road as run
through Wooster and Canton and still
moro direct than tho Fort Wayne road,
capitalists from Wooster, Canton and
Loudenville subscribed eui1lS Sient funds
10 have tho route surveyed, That work
10 now being done, and whom completed
tho profile OF tho desired route will be
presented 10 tho Board OF Directors OF
tho Plttsburg q Marion road whom thoy
meet In New York city, which will be In
about ono week. by means OF this
superior profile and other inducements
Wooster hopes 10 secure this much need.
Cd road. The surveyors reached Woos-
tor yesterday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
RoBBINa THE LAW.
Tho Prosecuting Attorneys onioo burg.
larixed Last Night.

Tho Prosecuting Attorneys onioe burg
iarined Last Night
No place 10 too sacred for tho burglar
TO ply his trade IN. Some time during
last night the office Of Prosecuting AZ,
torney Welty, or the Common Pleas
Court room, was broken into aud robbed
OF the money which George Green rob-
bed OF d. j, Beggee Of when no commit
ted the assault on that gentleman last
Christmas. The money had been used
as evidence against Green on his trial
q short time since, and was kept locked
up Ia o box In the Prosecuting Attor.
neys Office for future use In another
trial Of Green which is yet TO come OF.
The thief or thieves gained an entrance
TO the office by breaking In The door
leading from the southwest hallway In.
TO the room. The money taken was In
bills and silver. aud amounted 10 some.
thing over $50.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
GRAND AND PETIT JURORS
For tho May Torn OF tho Common Plea,
Court.

For tho May Torn OF tho Common Pleas
Court.
The following are the names Of the
Grand and Petit Jurors drawn for the
May term OF Common Pleas Court:
Grand Jury--Josiah Anthony, 0sna.
burg; Aaron Brobst, Lexington; Elson
Yandegritt, Paria; Joseph Smith, Perry;
Wilson Foulks. Paris; Uriah Fink, Law
renee; Abraham 5ponseller, Canton;
Joseph Ktiechbaum, Bethlehem; Peter
Dlelhenn, Third ward. Masslllon; Martin
Englehart, Canton; John w. Myers,
Lawrence; John u. Blrkett, Canton;
George Young, Massillon; David u, Hell
man, Pike; Elis Miller, Lawrence.
Petit Jury-George +. Miller, Seventh
ward, Canton; Joseph Kelly, Lexington; f;
Jacob Dupont, Nimishillen; Frank
Sucker, Third ward, Maseillon; Frank
Pocock, Massillon; W. d. 0berlin, Tusca-
rawes; Selkirk Moorehead, Paris; Con.
rad 0berlin, Massillon; B, II. Prescott,
Lexington; John 3. Walters, Tuscaraw. |.
as, Henry Hildehiddle, Washington; !;
John Laird, Canton; John Seffert, Pike;
William 6tover, Canal Fulton; John A,
Mock, Canton; II, O. Elson, Sandy; Louis
W, Gels, Massillon; Adam Rodocker,
TuscaraWAe,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
And Gains Throughout tho stAts-Latost
by wire.

And Gains Throughout tho stAte-Latost
by wire.
Special 10 tho DAILY DmoonLr.
COLUMBUS, April 8-The Democratic
victory IN this city yesterday while not
wholly unexpected was much more com.
plele than anyone anticipated. The
ticket was for Water Works Trustees,
Police Commissioner, two Justices and
four Constables. The Democrats elected
oil but one Constable by mejorities
ranging from 200 TO 075, They also
gained two members of the Council
which now stands twelve Democrats TO
sixteen Republicans.
The ticket was q good one and entire.
ly satisfactory, and the new election
law prevented the Republican gangsters
from getting In their usual work on the
count.
GENERAL DEMOCRATIC GAINs
COLUMBUS, O., April 8.--The general
result throughout the State shows that
In oil the larger cities except Cincin-
natl, the Democrats either held their
own or made gains as compared with
last year, while In the rural districts
their gains were uniform. The returns
from this, Franklin county, show that
the Democrats have fully recovered
from last falls defeat, caused by bad
nominations, and that both city and
county are Democratic upon q re.
spectacle ticket. Republican leaders
here are much depressed al the
general result and cannot but eee that
10 IL rebuke TO tho revolutionary and
extravsgant Republican Legislature.
Democrats generally, see In II q sign Of
victory next fall, II the Doodle gang Ia
kept out Of the party councilo.
DEMOCRATIC VICTORY AT ALLIANCE.
ALLIANCE, o., April SO. M. Coxen,
Democrat, was elected Mayor here 10.
day over Simon johnson, Republican,
by 107 majority, after ono OF the most
holly contested elections ever held here.
The Democrats also elected II. q. vii.
liams member Of the City Council out
OF the three 10 elect. The town 10 Re-
publican by 800 majority, and this Ia
the lrst Democratic Mayor elected In 10
years.
CINCINNATI REPUBLICAN,.
CINCINNATI, O., April 8.-Cincinnati,
owing 10 bad weather and doubtful Re- |
publican methods, went Republican by
an average majority Of $500.
AGAiNsT SUNDAY CLOSING.
CLEVELAND. o., April 8.--The election |
In Cleveland resulted favorably TO the |
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
Charlie Upham, Charlie is q slick ar

OnhIllo Upnhu' Onhrllb III bllCk hT'
ticle.
The returns were very slow In coming
IN last night.
Conundrum--Why is "My Brother
Sam" like the flowers that bloom In the
spring, ira LAP Aus ger--Beclus he had
nothing TO do with the case.
"My brother Sam" Roberts said Satur.
day: "If the Republicans carry this
election, they can thank me for II; / did
the work" Wonder whether he will
say | did the work nowp
Just at this time we fell very kladly
to the Babes In the Woods" that render
cd such Ell ,ient service In the election
OF D Democratic City Council. Come
again. dear brethren OF the apple butter
organ. BY the way, drop around 10 the
Council Chamber and see the Democratic
Oouncilmen that bloom In the spring,
ira Ia.
Did ever IN election bugabo) fall as
fat before as dii the rediatricting
twaddle 10 long harped upon by the
kindergarten gsngp This was the big
feature that was TO capture tho City
Council. Poor, innocent lambs, they
clung to this delusion until II swallowed
them.
Faith, fanatic faith, onco woddod fast
To aoino dehr fnleohoVd hum IL 10 the lAstn
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1886-04-08
A Hoono In Courk

In Common Pleas Court tho argu.
ments In tho case Of Godfrey Btrobel, OF
Navarro. on trial for burglary. are being
made this afternoon, Az tho noon ad-
journment OF Court n young woman,
with whom tho defendant has hold intl.
mate relations, and born him n child no
q consequence, created scene by throw
Ing herself OIL 5trobePs neck, aud weep.
ing 40 though her heart would break,
She was flnally prevailed upon 10 retire,
and Strobel was taken back 70 jail. The
scene was 0 moet affecting ono for a
time.