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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
Cairo Crumbs.
Especial Correspondence

CAIRO, June 20.-Quite a large aud
fence was in attendance at the laying of
the cornerstone for the new church,
Saturday, June Is, 1888. Revs. Roller
and Fahs officiating. Hoping that the
two Reverend gentlemen may in after
years lead their interested locks with
the same harmonious Christ like spirit
that appeared to prevail on the occa-
sion. Vocal music had been prepared
and delivered by the Bradbury Glee
Club to the surprise of the assembled
audience. A vote of thanks be due
them.
G. Fullmer, successor to D. T. Mach
amer, is receiving a large portion Of
the produce as well as the patronage of
this community. ~
Any person desiring a bridge or cul-
vert had better give notice to Trustees,
and prompt attention a be expected.
Mr.. Sol. H. Wrestler is at present
kept busy selling and erecting the
much praised hay elevators.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gotchel paid a
visit to the esteemed lady's brother in
Brookfield, this county.
Mr.. George Litzinger is being visited
by friends from Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Henry Snyder is again able to be
around.
Old Lake is still Democratic.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
COUNCIL
Preparing the New Chamber For occu-
pancy.
Especial Correspondence


NAVARRO, June 20.-The Council
met in regular session, Mayor Biddle
presiding, and proceeded with their reg
ular routine of business until reports OF
special committees was reached. Mr..
Bennett. chairman of that committee,
reported that he had secured seats for
the new Council Chamber. On mo-
ton of Wilheifer the committee
on streets and alleys was instructed
to purchase tagging for the pavement
in front of the city building. On mo
ton of the committee on streets and
alleys they were instructed to secure a
civil engineer and state the grade on
Basin street, also such other work as
the committee deemed necessary. Inc
only bill allowed was to John Balllss,
4th quarter salary as street lighter.
There being no other business Council
adjourned.
Our subscription list is fast increas-
ing. Those wishing to subscribe for
the DAILY DEMOCRAT should hand
their name to the delivery 10Y or leave
them at the post office. Papers Will be
delivered promptly.
IF. Mellon, the accommodating agent
of the G, 81 G, railroad, left yesterday
for indianapolis to attend the nationa-
convention of Railroad Photographers
which convenes at that city today.
Mrs. Hatcher is improving the aP
pearance of her property on Canal street
by a nice porch and tin roof.
Frank Downey, formerly a typo il
the independent office, but now Of Day
ton, o., is home on a visit.
Messrs. Harry Rogers aud William
Grosjean, Jr., of Shreve, o., are IL
town.
Mrs. G. G. Barnett returned last nigh
from a weeks visit with friends at Kent
d. j. Wolf returned yesterday from
a business trip to ShanesVille.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
A YOUNG BOY.

Charged with Forgery and Petit Larceny
viii Richards, living in East Third
street, was arrested this morning
pending a charge of forgery or
petit larceny. Should a charge be filed,
A. G. Dart will be the complainant. 1t
appears that the boy, some weeks ago,
was employed as clerk at the grocery of
C. G. Palmer in MahOning street. This
store was recently purchased by Mr..
Dart, and the boy was retained as clerk.
1t is charged that he has been decidedly
dishonest, and in addition this has
forged orders for candy and cigars
from b. Dannemiller 4 Sons, and
Bechel & Dumoulin, wholesale houses,
The boy admits a part of the charge,
but refuses to confess that he did it
through any desire to cheat. He is very
talkatfve and contradicts himself fire.
nuently,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
INSTANT A
Resulting From the Endgate of a Wagon
Giving Way. 4.


Giving Way. e.
There is sadness and gloom in the
Roth household in South Cherry street
today and it was caused Dy the thought
less act of a young son, the act result
ing in almost instant death.
This morning the six year old OF
Beda Roth was playing about the fam
lily residence in South Cherry at Charles
street. About 8 o'clock a heavy beer
g from the Balser brewery passed
down Cherry and The boy hung
to the endgate when the wagon stop
pee. The weight loOsened the gate.
it also shook a keg filed with beef, and in
a moment the boy was seen by a few
in the vicinity to fall on his head by the
giving way of the gate and the beer keg
roll upon him. He lay still, and neigh
bors rushing to the silent form, saw the
little fellow breathe his last, death be-
ing caused from a broken neck. The
boy was a promising one, and his sud
den death has caused a sadness i'll the
neighborhood.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
THE RuMoRED RESIGNATION
OF One of the Most Effective Principals OF
the Massillon Schools.

"a
Especial Correspondence
rMAssILLoN, June 19.--It was rumor-
ed upon the street this morniug and
the report was pretty well established,
that Mrs. L. D. Pinney, principal OF the
North street High School had sent in
her resignation to the Board of Educa-
ton. Mrs. Pinney has been principal
of the union schools for a number of
years and, if she leaves, the Massillon
schools will lose one of its best instruc-
tors. 1t was also stated that she has
accepted q position in the school at
Honolulu, in the Sandwich Islands.
A larger crowd than usual attended
the races between Dick Ertle and VIM.
Rosenberger last evening. The race
came off at 1880 p. m. on Akron street,
and Ertle distanced his opponent near
ly three yards. Time II seconds. The
race was for $25 a side. After this
race was over, Others Of less Importance
came off.
NOTES.
Mrs. M. w. Wilson and family are in
the East.
MI. and Mrs. Joseph Haley are in
Chicago.
Nj. F. E. Pringle is in Chicago on
business.
Smoke the New Massillon Bell"
Sold at Hotel Conrad cigar store.
Miss Name Lewis, of S~harpsburg,
Pa. is visiting at the residence OF DIR.
| s. P. Barns.
Mr.. and Mrs. o.. Vogelgesang, of
| Canton, are visiting Mrs. V~ogelgesang's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Roger,
on North Erie street.
The suit against Matt. Weber for
selling liquor to Louis Carver, while
the latter was drunk, was dismissed
Yesterday, as Garver's mother failed to
appear to prosecute.
Mr.. james, Egison and Miss Matte
Brannen were married last evening at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Brannen on State street
The ceremony was performed by Rev
Kemp.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
The Life Current.

Deprive the Vegetable world of mois-
ture and it pales, withers and dies the
whole earth becomes parched and desc
lation pervades the landscape. Deprive
the human system of pure blood and
health is impossible, disease inevitable.
The skin becomes charged with repul-
sive humors, the lungs loaded with for
eign secretions, fevers ensue, and, unless
speedily arrested, death follows. Renew
to healthy action the liver, the great
blood-purifying gland, with DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, and health
flows through every avenue, restoring
every organ to vigor. All druggists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
ALLIANCE.
What is Taking Place in that Prohiol-
ton City.

Especial correspondents
ALLIANCE, o. June l9.-Ihe peace
warrant sworn out by George b. Myers
against Mrs. John j. Kernohan was
dismissed by Justice Stillwell on the
ground that the wife, who was the per
son threatened, must make the com
plant herself. Myers at once went be-
fore Mayor Chapman and made an ali
dayit charging j.. J. Kernohan with
selling liunor on Sunday, June 10, Ill
violation of the prohibitOry ordinance.
A warrant was issued and Kernuhall
will be arrested today. AL Doane has
also made affidavit against John LOT
tus for selling liquor yesterday.
There were 1875 Alliance people in
the special train which left here yester-
day afternoon for Chicago. The round
trip rate was So, Four Louisville men
and several from other near towns TOOK
advantage of the rate. Joe Gillespie,
of the Standard Review, and George r.
Petit, of the Daily Leader, have gone
to Chicago to yell for Blaine.
Miss Miranda Gilmore, of Mt. Union,
departed Yesterday eveningfor Billings,
Montana, where she expects to become
the wife of II. Mclaughlin, a ranch
man. Mr.. Mclaughlin is a Minerva
man. who whent to Montana three years
ago, and has been working hard, pre-
pairing for the coming OF his sweetheart
Last night a lot of drunken hoodlums
visited the Chinese laundry kept by
Chan Yin, and threatened to kill the
~inoffensive Yin, who escaped with q
few scratches and fled to the Mayors
Office. The fellows are known but nc
arrests were made.
Burglars entered the house OF Dr.. l.
W. Ballard Sunday but were frightened
/, away before they secured any plumber
John Cleveland, who has been Ill II
Cleveland for over a month, returned
home last evening improved in health
Rev. Thomas Armstrong and wife, o.
Mt. Union, were among the excursion
ist to Chicago.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
ROBINSON GUILTY
Of Assaulting Squire Yant With Intent
to Rob. a

The case Ohio VS.. George Robinson
for assauIting Squire Yant was con-
Guided this forenoon. The defense did
not offer any testimony and the argu-
ment was waived on both sides. Judge
Pease charged the jury and at ll45
they retired.
The Indictment containedtw o counts,
one charging him with assault with in
tent to kill and the other of assault
with intent to rob. There was evidence
to show that Robinson had been seen
about there that night. The Squire
testified that he saw Robinson going
south on the west side of Cherry street
and when he was hit on the head he
recognized Robinson as the man who
struck him. The jury, after being out
20 minutes, returned with a verdict OF
the second count or assault with III
tent to rob.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
Some Foolish People

Allow a cough to run until it gets be-
You'd the reach of medicine. They Of
ten say, "Oh, it will wear away" but in
most cases wears them away, Could
they be induced to try the successful
medicine called Kemp's Balsam, which
is sold on a positive guarantee to cure,
they would Immediately see the excel
lent effect after taking the first dose.
Price soc. and 81. TRIAL SIZE FREE,
AT all Druggists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
Decrease in Saloons.

Auditor Manley givesa few figures
on saloon matters that will prove inter
esting to the public in general. AT in
teryals a n argument arises over the
number of saloons in the city and over
the increase or decrease in number
compared to the former year. He
states that in 1887 there were return
ed to him $50 saloonsin this city. This
year there were only 220 saloons re-
turned. This is a decrease in one year
of 110
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
Do Not Think tor a Moment

that catarrh will in time wear out. The
theory is false. Men try to believe it
because it would be pleasant if true,
but it is not, as all know. Do not let
an, acute attack of cold in the head re-
main unsubdued. 1t is liable to de-
velop into, catarrh. You can rid your
self of the cold and avoid all chance OF
catarrh by using DIR. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy. If already afflicted rid your
self of this troublesome disease speed
lily by the same means. AT all drug
pists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
George Robinson on Trial.

The case of Ohio VS.. George Robin
son, charged with an assault with in
tent to kill, came up for trial this after
400 The panel having been exhaust.
ed a special review was issued to fill it.
Robinson is a mulatto and is the fell
low who is alleged to have struck
Squire Yant with o couplin pin on the
night of the sixteenth of February
last. He was arrested the following
day and has been in Jail ever since. He
is being defended by j. j. Grant.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21

some advice, he was pronounced to be
the father of the child and vas sentenc-
ed to pay $500 for the child's support
and to stand committed until the court
ordered otherwise. Roger is about
sixteen years old but appears much
Younger. The girl in the case is Ella
BixleT, the daughter of a well known
farmer near New Baltimore, from
which place the parties in the suit hail.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
An ASSIGNMENT.

Joseph Wingerter, who has been in
the boot and shoe business on East Tus-
oarawas street, made an assignment
this morning to Lawrence Bechtel.
Assets $4,000. Liabilities unknown.
The Sheriff in the act of closing him .p
when he assigned I'd.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
An Alleged mmbezzler Caught.

Joseph ruckenbrod, who was miss
ing Monday, when wanted on a charge
ofs.embezzling $500, was arrested north
of!!the city, Monday evening, and is now
insjail. He will have a hearing on this
charge soon.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
A Father in the Ewes of the Law

Ira Roger, a young boy, was taken
before Judge Pease in court room No.
/ this morning to receive his sentence
on a bastardy proceeding.
After giving the boy some whole
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21

Miss Minnie Yoder, residing on East
Eighth street, is visiting friends i'll the
southern part of the county.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21

As w. Baum, of Greentown, Ohio, is
7 Nv in the hardware business we
wish him success.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
For Sale.

A LARGE stock of groceries, meat mark
ct attached, located in the best business
part of the city. Offered on account OF
III heath. A bargain, Address DEM
Oh M office, Canton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-06-21
TERSE TOWN TOPICS.
Cream of Current Chat -CorrsIIe1
in Canton.
All Sorts of Local ews Arrangedfo ths'
Reader With Limited F~ime-scrsnA
Fco the Reporters ote
Book-PerBonal PointA-

Representative Wilhelm is in the
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09
Board of Trade.

We publish in this issue the constitu-
ton and bylaws of the Custer City
board Of trade, which we trust will be
carefully perused by our local readers,
and in ordor to prevent any erroneous
impressions, such as have prevailed in
at least one of the Black Hills towns
where a board of trade has been estab-
lished, we deem it necessary to state
that this organization was not created
in the interest of any one man, or set of
men, but in the interest, and for the
general welfare Of Custer City, Custer
county, and all the inhabitants thereof,
without reference to location, rank or
station, political preferences, religious
relations, past or present financial con-
dition. or official position, and that it is
the desire Of the board, hat all who feel
IN interest in the future advancement
of Custer City and county should be-
come members, and unite with them in
the effort to further the important ends
for which the organization was estab-
lished.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09
New Sub-District,

At a meeting Of the board of Custer
School township No. l, held on Tuesday
evening, the petition of G.. w. Bond and
others asking for the establishment Of q
sub-district, and a school vas granted
The new sub-district commences at 9
point two and a half miles west Of the
western limits Of Custer City, on a line
due west from Custer Avenue, extend
ing north six miles to the county line
thence west along the county line, sly
miles, thence south fourteen miles
thence east six miles, thence north eigh'
miles to the place Of beginning. The
polling place was located at what il
known as the Gold Star boarding hous,
at Four Mile.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09
Broke Camp.

The 3. & Nj. surveyors broke camp,
and departed for Hill City on Monday
morning. They are now camped on
what is known as the Reder ranch, near
that place, which is at present owned
by the Harvey Peak company, where
excellent stabling accommodations for
their stock has been rendered them by
the company.
Surveying was resumed on Tuesday
from a point near jeff McDermott's
house on Spring creek, seven miles
north of this city, TO which point the
line had been previously run. Custer
still remains headquarters for mail and
supplies.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

1t is quite freely reported that a mum.
Der of Lead City and Deadwood business
men will call q meeting shortly to take
steps toward the organization Of a re-
duction works company and the erection
Of a large plant in the vicinity of the
mines. Those owning the control in
tho water right Of that section are said
to be encouraging the movement-Belt
Herald.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09
The Fourth.

Arrangements are perfected for
the celebration OF independence Day in
this city upon a grandor scale than has
ever before been attempted in the place
Ample funds TO cover all contingencies
has already been raised, and the most
attractive programme ever gotten up in
the Hills is in course of preparation
Word has been received from a number
Of the Hills towns indicating an inten
ton to come TO Custer and participate
in the various exercises and festiyitie.
Of the occasion.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

The Crawford Crescent notes a meet
ing Of the board Of directors Of the B. &
NJ. Railroad company to be held on the
18th inst, at which the question Of ex-
tending the road to the Black Hills will
be decided. The Crescent says: at is
reported that the road will be completed
as far as Crawford before tho contracts
north are let, but this is hardly prob
able, as they will want to complete the
road to the Hills this fall"
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

From the preparations being made by
the Masonic lodge at Deadwood, we
conclude that the meeting Of the order
there on June 10Th will be a delightful
affair. Nearly 800 visitors from eastern
Dakota will arrive at Whitewood at Z a.
M, a week from next Monday, June IL.
1t will require forty vehicles to trans.
port them to Dsadwood. The grand
lodge will be in session three days.
Sentinel.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09
PERSONAL.

| rTdLh Deeule Caulc DunuAy ITOLu Ocl-
richs.
w. II. Meyers came Monday from
Hill City.
H.. Muttlebury was a Buffalo Gaper in
town Sunday.
J. G. Spencer came in from the L A K
ranch or Monday.
Jeff McDermott was a Tuesday arrival
from Spring creek.
j.. ]. Fishburn was q Chicago arrival
at the Kleemann on Sunday.
l.. w. Russell, of Chicago, was regist-
cred at the kleemann on Saturday.
j. P. Black was among the Sunday
arrivals from Rapid. at the Vienna.
Charles McClary came in from the L
A X ranch on Beaver creek, Sunday.
A. w. Carey was a visitor in town on
Wednesday from lower Battle valley.
Paul Eberheart autographed at the
Vienna on Monday from Fremont, Ne
braska.
S. r. Maddox, county assessor, came
in from the west end of the county on
Tuesday.
Henry Schenck and wife, of Sheridan,
have been sojourning in the city during
the week.
A. F. Fay, James Jones, and Frank
HeSnard represented Hermosa in town
Saturday.
A. L. Sivyer and c. w. Ruggles came
in from Tin Mountain Thursday, on
| business.
Mrs Bud Dickson departed this week
with her two children for an extended
visit with relatives in Illinois.
j. d. Junod, a teamster of the B. & NJ.
surveying party came in from Hill City
for mail and supplies on Wednesday.
O. d. Moore, Of this place, who has
been visiting with his family at Kansas
City for a few weeks, returned on Satur.
day.
M. L. Van Keuren, representing q
Sioux City grocery house, was among
the Wednesday arrivals at the Klee-
mann House.
A. l.. Sivyer, superintendent Of the
Tin Mountain mining company, left
yesterday for Rapid, for the purpose of
witnessing the test to be made upon
Tin Mountain ore at the school Of mines.
J.. II. Fordice, Of Russellville, Indiana,
extensively interested in mining prop
erty at Warrens gulch, was an arrival at
the Vienna en- Friday oflast week. Mr..
f. will spend considerable time in this
locality before returning home.
J. p. Thompson, Of this city, who has
been absent in Southern California for
several months, returned on Monday.
MIR. Thompson reports the real estate
boom in that country as having fairly
snbsided, and that the future progress Of
the doomed towns in that sections will
not exceed a standard warranted by
their actual merits.
S. X. Dow and E. w. Morrison, promi-
mont Chicago capitalists, were registered
at the Vienna on Saturday. These
gentlemen came here for the purpose of
examining certain tin property at War
rens gulch, with a view to its purchase.
We were unable to ascertain the result
of their Investigations. but hope to be
able to chronicle a deal in that conLec-
ton in a future issue.
Henry Clawson, and w. II. Mills, of
New York, accompanied by NJ. Willsie,
and NJ. A. Dodge, of Rapid, were We'd
nesday arrivals at the Kleemann.
The two first named gentlemen are con
nected with the Harvey Peak Tin COM
pany, and came to the Hills for the pur-
pose of viewing their extensive proper
ties. They visited Warren's gulch on
Wednesday, and left for New York on
going out via Buffalo GAP.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

A. d. Clark, a printer by trade but not
by fortune, has an extensive interest in
the Stewart mining property, Ruby Ba-
sin, and was recently offered $4,000 in
cold cash for his interest, but refused it,
He located the property in the winter OF
1878, together with a dozen other
printers, and was the only n who had
faith enough to hold on.-Deadwood
Times.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

Money to loan on Improved City
Property, Decided Farms, and Fina.
Proofs. Call on or address,
s. a. FLOWER,
First National Bank Building, Eth street
Rapid City, Dakota.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

There is upwards Of a half million
pounds Of freight in the warehouses and
yards here, for the Homestake company,
awaiting transportation. This freight
consists of stamps, dies, shoes, pig iron
and coal. This seasons shipments will
include ten ears of Lehigh lump coal for
use in the foundry. 1t is by far the
finest quality ever seen in this country.
-Whitewood Sentinel.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

Whooping cough and Group are rob-
bed OF all dangerous consequences by
the free use Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. 1t can always be relied upon,
is pleasant to take, and contains no
injurious substances.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-06-09

In the Probate Court Of the County Of Custer,
Territory of Dakota.
In the matter OK the Estate Of Nathaniel T.
Scott, Deceased.
Notice Of Application for Letters Testament
airy.
Notice is hereby given that Matilda l.. Sanders
and James {. Sanders, have filed with the clerk
Testamentary Of the last will and testament OF
Nathaniel 1. Scott, deceased, and that Monday,
the nth day OF June, A, d.. Eighteen hundred
being a day OF a special term of this court, to-
wit, OF the June special term, A. ID. Eighteen
hundred and Lightweight, at Custer City, in the
set for hearing said petition, when and where
any person Interested Iaay appear and show
cause why the said petition should not be
granted.
CYRUS w. ROBBINS,
Probate Judge.
Dated this oath day Of May, 1888.
First publication, May 26.