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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
THE DEWALT FAMILY,
With Friends and Relatives, Hold q
Pleasant Reunion Near Canal
Fulton, saturday,

On Saturday the 2snd inst at the
residence of Mr.. Daniel Dewalt, al
Mud Brook, four miles east of Canal
Fulton, was held very pleasant and
enjoyable reunion Of the Dewalt family
and their connections and friends, The
day was delightful for such an occasion
aifording all an opportunity TO enjoy
themselves out Of doors, Az noon the
table, which was arranged under the
shade OF the trees, was amply loaded
with the choicest food and at the lirst
sitting at said table we're eighty'seyen
persons and at the next nearly az many
and In all 1853 were at this ample feast.
The central figure OF this delightful
occasion was Mr., Daniel Dewalt, Of
this city, who is the last Of his genera
tlon, and is now 80 years old, Daniel
Dewalt, ut whose home they met Is the
son OF tho late Jacob Dewalt, OF Law
renee township, who was q brother OF
uncle Daniel'a Quite q number OF the
newalts were there; then there were
th 80 connected by marriage, 90 the
Ddthera, Jacksons, Weagllea, banners
and Others. Henry Kirk, an old friend
OF the Dewalts but now residing In cen.
rial Illinois, and Levi Schafner, Of
JOLIET, ILL.,, also an old friend and
nelghbOr were there. $. X, Kittlnger,
q. q. Snyder, the Lichtenwalters and
other nelghbors rejoIced with those that
rel0ced on that occasion. The time
was largely taken up by reviewing
the past aud contrasting the present
condition of things, and what they saw
seyenty.Aye years ago when the De
waits first came here from Pennsylya'
MIA. Many OF the younger people en-
Ioyed games Of ball, crOQuet pitching
and other means of recreation, Music
and lmpromptu speeches, aud the TAX
Ing OF Il picture Of most Of this group
OF happy people closed the exercises OF
this memorable day. When they sepa
rated they left with hearts Of gratitude
10 those who thus provided for them,
and the giyer Of all good who permit
ed them thus 10 assemble, and express
ING the hone that they might live ~ Of
ten thus meet again.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
rho seotoh Plonio

AZ Alliance on Saturday was q most
interesting occasion and In every way
q success.
The attendance at the grove was
much larger than usual, the good Scotch
women, old and young, being largely
represented, and the entire number
present was about three hundred.
Mr., A. McGregor presided on the oc.
casion and on calling TO order u little
after II a. m, congratulated the friends
on 80 goodly gathering Of the clans,
and said, as our reverend friend Mr.,
Waugh could not remain throughout
the afternoon he would deliver his ad'
dress now.
The reverend gentleman took the
floor and delivered an eloquent eulogy
upon Scotland and the Scotch, giving
them credit for what they had done for
civil and religious liberty and for their
share In the advancement and progress
Of mankind The speaker was fre.
quently applauded, for II was n most
eloquent and earnest effort, In which
he named many eminent Scotchmen
who had distinguished themselves In
various lines Of authorship and useful
ness.
Messrs. John Mckinley and Ralph
Toward furnished some good violin
music which was quite acceptable.
An adjournment was had for dinner,
after which the friends reassembled.
After some violin music the chair
man spoke OF Che eloquent address and
lofty eulogy Of Rev. Mr., Waugh, refer.
ring TO the C0venanters, james Watt,
the inventor of the steam engine, and
other points and characters.
Mr.. Leggate took the floor and en-.
tertained the audience In refreshing
manner with Scottish witticlsms and
anecdotes, reading In conclusion an ad-
mirabe story entitled "a Gouk's Err
rand" Mr., Leggate's effort was an en-
i0yable affair, as was evident from the
much laughter and frequent applause,
Mr. John Mckinley "The Happy
Aud Days That's Ava" and Mr. John
McNish sung "The Cottage Where
Burns was Born" and also "Jenny's
l|awbee." The songs were well sung
and greatly enjoyed, Mr.. Ralph Tow
ard entertained the audience with o
clog dance, and on being again called
on danced Hhornpipe, all in splendid
style.
On motion the chair appointed
Messrs. Kean, j ohnAuld and Chisholm a
committee to report officers for the
Burns club for the ensuing year, and
after a little time the said committee
reported as follows President, Archi.
bald Mctiregor; vice president, Robert
Cowan; secretary and treasurer, John
Aud, Jr,i executive committee, John
Aud, ST., S. j. Chisholm A. X. Aud,
Robert Martin and John Muirhead.
About 4p. m, the assemblage ad.
iourned all feeling that we had a most
enjoyable and refreshing occasion.
A. McGREooR
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

Yesterday the NEWS DEMOCRAT pub.
lIshed IN interesting special telegram
from Ithaca, n, " giving the gist af u
letter written by the late Senator Conk'
ling on James q. Blaine. To-day we
are able TO present the letter In full,
AS II Is from the greatest man the Re.
publican party ever produced, and from
one Of the most high minded and patri'
otic leaders of opinion Of the time IN
which he lived, II will be read with all
absorbing interest;
WASHINGTON, May, o, 1868.
"AlY DEAR SIR: | am glad to receive
your letter. BY this you will see In full
The latter passages In the Frye.Blalne
matter. Let me know what you think,
You will not find fault with the self.
command Of your representative when
called on without m mentS warning
In the presence of the nation TO answer
such libel. What Is the effect on our
peopleY Mr. Blaine Is said TO be too
near the recruiting business at Angus
tus, Ne. where he lives and where
there was another Haddock affair In
crime, Lut not In conviction and pun.
ishment. He (l3lalne) has grown sud.
denly rich out Of Government Jobs.
His brother was convicted of forgery
and sent to the States prison, am told,
and all around you viii see there IN u
very stroug flavor about the whole
thing. lf where you and | are known
any one can be found TO believe the
foul imputatlon put on us we have lived
In vain, How Is thisy Your sincere
friend. ROSCOE CoNLLING,
"ro Peter B. Crandall, Ithoca, N. y"
Mr.. Crandall Is IN old time Republi.
can and conspicuous man In his
locality In an Interview he says
~ shall not vote for Harrison this
Fall, and / do not think any true friend
of Mr., Conkling can. Blaine ~ the Re-
publican party and by his opposition 10
Conklng caused President Garfeld's
death. II Harrison Is elected he will be
Secretary of State, and will rule the
Nation rs he did before. | have been u
Republican ever since the party was
started but when II goes In for fraud
and punder | leave that party. Of
late years II seems TO have had but one
object In view, and that Is to aid CAPT.
tnlists and bondholders TO squander the
public lands and build up mammoth
corporations. ! am too old TO ask or
expect anything from political party
now, and all ] want Is TO leave the
world better than found IT, When
think that II Harrison Is elected this
FAN Blaine will be at the head of the
Government feel like going to every
friend of Mr., Conkling and telling him
what know personally about the
shameful way Mr., Conkling was treat
ed by Blaine, and thereby removing
from my heart the secrecy of q subject
which has ever been a painful one TO
me-"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
A TEMPORARY INJUNCTION

Allowed by Judge Fawoott 10 Restrain
jacob Noy From Selling Patent Hay
Fork.
The Ney Manufacturing company
have obtained temporary injunction
from Judge Fawcett restraining and
enjoining Jacob Ney from assigning
transferring, or In any manner dispos.
ing of the invention named in the
petition.
The petition AYERS that in 1882 Jacob
Ney was the owner of valuable patents
on hay forks and carriers and did enter
into an agreement with certain persons
to form q corporation for the purpose
Of manufacturing the said hay forks
and carriers. The company was to
issue to the said Jacob Ney
one fourth of It's capital stock in CON
sideration that the said Ney should
convey his then existing patents on q
hay fork and carriers and such improv.
ments rs he might thereafter make or
invent, and to guarantee unto the Ney
Manufacturing company o good and
clear title. The plaintiff also says that
the said Jacob Ney in May, 1883 did
make application TO the government
for q new and useful improvement in
tracks for hay carriers which inYen-
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

Dor could hayp written up anything "
chose about the fair without having
directions from him ana that 10 would
be paid for. MIR, Neiaz IL Informed That
the News, DEMOCRAT ID doing bnal'
ness on business principles, II nc mas
not the time 10 spare 70 hltend 70 nus
duties 90 secretary OF the STARK county
Agricultural Society, as no stated, thla
paper demands In the Interests or The
people of Stark county and especially
In Inc interests OF the stark county
Agricultural Society, that no resign
his pOsitiOn, 10 be aupplanted by a man
more worthy OF the position ana one
more capable than no.
MIR. Nlesz states that the erection or
LOG cabin at the fair grounds had been
decided upon In the early part OF the
year, Mr., Nesz II Informed that tllh
matter has been looked upon by people,
irrespective OF parties, 10 be q political
seheme. Republicans e0iicede that II
was 4 brilliant dodge OF the Republi'
can members of the board, and II Ia as
serted that one member OF the board
has been jubllantly shouting what a
neat trick II was. Leading Democrats
have visited the NEWS DEMOCRAT Of
ice In the last month ana have do
nOunced the act but IN the Interests of
the residents OF this ilOurlshlng county,
no mention would have been made OF
this action OF the Secretary, had II not
been for his indecent visit this
morning, II the agricultural society
desired 10 run the County fair on Re-
publican principles, as II is very evident
the secretary has been doing, II N the
directors business, but the NEWS DEM
OCRAT feels called upon 10 inform the
people of the fact. Had Mr.. Niesz been
treated as he deserved 10 be to-day no
would have been thrown from this
office, and he is hereby Informed that II
he ever enters this Office again In such
an insulting and with his
blackguard manner no VIII be dealt
with In that manner.
We have every hope that the Stark
county fair this year may be q grand sue,
ceas but TO insure that much deserved
outcome we may be peImittedtoB lggeat
TO the directors that the log cabin ieat'
ure be withdrawn. Admitting that the
Log Cabin Attraction was arranged Tor
long before the nomination OF the
Republican candidate for President, II
win be hard 10 convince the people OF
the fact, aud lta connection with the
Republican campaign emblem viii so
far toward provoking Democratic sen
tIment against It's appearance among
the fair attractions, We are In favor Of0
Fair without any political Significance
or attractions whatever,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
A Woman'n Discovery.

Another wonderful discovery has
been made and that to by q lady In
this country. Disease fastened its
clutches upon her and for seven years
she wlthstood its severest tests, but her
vital organs were undermined and
death seemed imminent. For three
months she coughed necessarily and
could not sleep. She bought Of us a
bottle of DR., Kings New Discovery
for Consumption and was so much re-
lieved on taking the first dose that she
slept all night and with one bottle has
been miraculously cured. Her name is
Mrs. Luther Lutz. Thus write w. G.
llamrick n Co., of Shelby N. C.--Get n
free trial hottie Mt Dwbin, Wright u
Cos Drug Store
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
Slipping Past the palaiO,

without nauseatlng those who take
them, the little, sugar.coated Granules,
known all over the land as DR.. pierce's
Pleasant Purgative Pellets, produce an
effect upon the bowels very different
from that of disagreeable, violent
purgatlve. No gripping. or drenching
Follows, as In the case Of drastic chol-
agogue. The relief TO the intestines
resembles the action Of Nature in her
happiest moods, the impulse given TO
the dormant liver Is OF the most salu-
tary kind, and is speedily manifested
by the disappearance OF all bilious
symptoms. Sick headache, wind on the
stomach, pain through the right side
and shoulder-blade, and yellowness OF
the skin and eyeballs are speedily rem
edled by the Pellets, One u dose,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

tion under the contract should be tram
ferred 10 the Ney Manufacturing com
pany but tho said defendent refuses u
assign or transfer amy part or Interest
IN said invention,
The plaintiff also says the said de
fendant threatens 10 and unless re-
strained by the injunction OF this courl
will sell, transfer and cucumber tht
right 10 said invention aud letters pat
cat and thereby defeat said plaintiff u
Is Just claim.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
wagorod His wifo On tho Election


Two Swedish farmers named Ole
Johnson and Hans Erickson made u
strange bet on the Presidential election
to-day. A written agreement was
drawn up and placed In the hands Of q
prominent business man. According
TO its terms, In the event Of Cleyeland's
election Mr.. Johnson forfeits TO Mr.,
Erickson his wife, Johanna, 70 have
and TO hold against the lawful claims Of
any and all persons whatsoever, II, on
the other hal d, General Harrison Is
elected, the agreement states that Mr.,
johnson shall receive from Mr.. Erlck.
son one Jersey COW valued at $50. All
the parties TO the wager are IN earnest,
including Mrs, Johnson, who expresses
u hope that Cleveland will be reelected,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
Confidence pogot Of suOcoaa.

The confidence possessed by the man
ufacturers Of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Rem
edy in their ability TO cure the worst
cases of nasal catarrh, no matter ofhow
long standing, Is attested ina most sub
stantial manner by their standing re-
ward of $500, offered for many years
past, for an incurable case of this loath'
some and dangerous disease The rem
edy Is sold by druggists ut only so cts
IL is mild, soothing, cleansing, deodor'
izing, antlseptic aud healing.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
pomoorntlc Mootlng Al NOW norlIn.

Gen. Sherwood, of the NEWS. DEMO
cRAT, and Chas, Krichbaum spoke to
u large Democratic meeting at New
Berlin on Saturday evening, A Demo
cratic Club was organized after the
meeting with seventy.Aye members,
Another meeting Is called for Thurs.
nay evening TO complete the organi2a.
tlon and secure additional membership,
The Prohibitionits Mt New Befliu are
very aggressive and appear TO have
made some converts among the Repub'
leans. Our reporter was told at New
Berlin, that the brains Of the Republl.
can party had abandoned the cheap
toddy party there.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
AN,0PP0SING FACTION
May Test the Validity Of the Appoint
ment Of u Superintendent For
the Alliance Schools BY
the Commissioners.

Alliance has been greatly stirred up
since the appointment by the county
commissioners of Professor Davidson
TO the superintendency Of the public
schools at that place, after aMead.lock
In the school board on that matter since
June The hoard is entirely Republl.
can but has been equally divided on the
appointment of superintendent, One
faction wanted no one but Professor
Davidson and the other faction wanted
any one but him. The law ON the MAJ.
ter was that the county commissioners
could not appoint the superintendent
until after n lapse Of six months, In
which time the board should still be In
u deadlock, But the appointment was
made upon advice Of the Attorney
General, who stated that although there
was some doubt about the power Of the
commissioners TO Ill the vacancy, yet
the point had never been tested and he
would advise the appointment.
The citizens Of Alliance generally
feel elated over the appointment, Prof.
Davidson having been their choice,
Professor is q staunch Democrat and
he has been capable and efficient
superintendent of the schools, The
mere fact of his being u staunch be.
lever In the principals Of Democracy
should be q sufficient guarantee Of his
standing and ability, to those who
knew him not, The opposing faction,
IL is said has assumed for their aid an
unusually wise look and II Is rumored
that steps are being taken TO test the
validity Of the action Of the commission
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

A Robertsville correspondent writes;
Fellow Democrats, why Is II that we
cannot have n Cleveland and Thurman
Club here2 They have them In nearly
all our surrounding towns, and we
think such good Cleveland and Thur
man people should do something In
this campaign, II only some good Dem
crat will call q meeting and make an
effort, we can without doubt have q
large club in u short time.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

Louisville had special election Sat.
urday on water works, city hall or no.
Improvement. The election was n
warm one, the number opposing the
improvements being many. But those
In favor of water works won by u ma
jorty of 70. This Is great step for.
ward and the improvement 10 one that
has been greatly needed.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
Married.

On the Goth inst, by Rev. H. f.
Meyer, at the residence Of John Huther
Marion street, James G. Hutchison and
Frances S. Sternberger, the former OF
Mineral Point, and the latter of Sandy.
vile, Tuscarawas county.
On the Goth inst, by the same, at the
Lutheran parsonage, East Tuscarawas
street, Gustayus Pupke and Nancy j,
Norris, both of this city.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
Marriage Lioonaoa.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
Joseph A. Karp and Mary u. Sander
son, Of Canton; Joseph Membrez and
Mary Bourguin, of Canton; John II.
Rudy and Ida Kittinger, of Tuscarawas
township; Kie Numan and Anna Stahl,
Of Alliance: George 5. Tonner and Alta
Rhodes Of Canal Fulton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
Fire as MoDonaldsvillo.

A frame stable belonging to Mrs.
Weidel, Of McDonaldsville, took fire
yesterday fotenoon and was burned 10
the ground. The stable contained a
good deal Of hay, wheat, oats and other
stuff. The fire was caused by throw.
ing hot ashes against the weatherboard.
inc
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
Regulate the Regulator, by the use
of Warmers Log Cabin Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists. 100 doses $i

SuILon's vITALIzER is what you
need for Constipation, Loss Of Appe.
lite, Dizziness, and all symptoms OF
Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 7b cents per
hottie. Sold by Weber Bros.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

The Ohio Mutual Live Stock Associ-
alton has been obliged to commence
proceedings against all delinquents and
IN every case have procured Judgment
against the parties.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

CATARRn CURED, health and sweet
breath secured, by Shiloh's Catnrrh
Remedy Price 80 cents Nasal inject
or free Sold by Weber Bros.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27
HE LOVED ROSCOE C0NKLlNG
And Hore are His Reasons for Vot-
ing Against Harrison.

Potor d, crandall, Of Ithaca Gives TO "The
World" an Unpublished Letter from the
Late Senator oonkiing Good Reading
for Honest Republicans.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-09-27

UNRIVALRD In merit Il Is Safe Family Me
Children nyallds and delicate persons will find II II
should he without H. Always IN season, Spring, SH'
ny0u cannot procure II Of your druggist send dir
The Portland daily press., 1888-06-19
THE WILLIAM WOODBURY..
"reminiscences OF a Well Known
Vessel

Ship William Woodbury., built in this city
in 1859, has been sold to the Ocean and In
land Transportation Company OF Baltimore,
for $1,000, to be used as coal barge.s
The above news item from the Transcript
calls to mind a sad accident which happened
to young man of Portland who was one OF
the ships officers on her first voyage The
ship William Woodbury. was built for
and owned by Captain Jacob Mcclellan. His
brother, Captain Seth Mcclellan. now OF
Grove street, was put in command OF her.
The eldest son of the owner, Henry llsley
Mcclellan, then nineteen years old, was third
mate Of the ship. On the voyage to Liver
pool in July, 1859, the young man was en-
gagged in setting the lower studding sails.
When the sails were set ana properly Sc
cured, young Mcclellan made spring from
the footrope inboard, intending to catch in
the shrouds, but missed and went overheard.
Every effort possible was made to save him
without success, he was probably injured
by the fall and was consequently drowned.
The young man was remarkably active and
ambitious. His ancestors for four genera
tions were sea captains. His great grand
father. William Mcclellan, commanded a
transport belonging to Falmouth. under
Wolfe. at the taking of Quebec in 1859, and
was also in the unfortunate Baguduce expe-
dition of 1779 W. G.
The Portland daily press., 1888-06-19
The Red Men.

Last evening Machigonne Tribe, No. 8,
and Cogewesco Tribe, No. 8. of this city,
celebrated the first anniversary of Machi-
gonne Tribe at their wigwam, corner OF
Congress and Brown streets Pokumkes-
wawaumokesis, of Lewiston, and Rockame-
60, of Auburn. were represented by thirty
members from each tribe. The anniversary
was observed by the exemplifcation Of the
chiefs degree on eight candidates, after
which dinner was served at the Falmouth
Hotel. r
Among the prominent members of the or
der present were Sachem Emery Bailey,
Isaac w. Hanson, jerome b. Hunton, Geo.
A. Callahan and William Libby, of Pokum-
keswawaumokesis, Lewiston; Sachem F. q.
Bartlett. George II. Cobb. George Fl. Heath,
Dr. Norton, Charles Addison, Albert
Leavitt, Henry Free, William Stafford, l..
Noyes and William Bridge. of Rockamego.
Auburn. W
After dinner was over speech making was
in order, and Mr. George Gerrish, of Machl-
COME. rose and introduced DIR. b. B. Foster
as the first speaker who was followed by
Geo. G. Heath,.of Rockamego; r. M. Libby,
of Machigonne; f. G. Bartlett, of Rockame-
go Emery Bailey, of POkumkeswawaumo-
kesis, Geo. II. Cobb, Of Rockamego Tribe. of
Auburn; Herbert Sargent. of Cogewesco
Tribe, and others.