The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1889-09-26
FELL IN A FIT.
Serious Accident TO a Lexington
Township Policeman
Az the Stark County Fair This After-
noon.
Attendance Smaller Than nEpeoted..'
Fine DiaplAys.-Thura-
days Program,

days Program,
Quito an excitement was caused In
tho floral hall at l o'clock to-day.
Aaron Reed, Of Lexington township, q
policeman In an upstairs department.,
was suddenly attacked by vertigo aud
foil heavily 10 the floor. The fan and
sound Of the fall filled the department
In u moment, In falling Mr., Reed had
hia head injured, lIe was conveyed 10
tho outside OF the building and given
medical attention
The attendance ut the fair today Ia
not what was expected. II will not
reach four thousand. This 10 very
light for the third day.
Ono feature that 10 not attracting aa
much attention aa formerly 10 the Loo
CABIN hut this was however due 70
the fact that " was not near ilttfd up
by Tuesday evening. 10 wOnld almost
appear aa II II had been overlooked nn.
III the last moment Az the Last fair
during tho Log Cabin campaign OF
President Harrison II was one OF the
first buildings completed.
The weather 10 Auch ~ 10 attract
Thousands 10 tho far grounds. The
general opinion IN that the attendance
would DO much larger, and the fair
more oucceaaful II good races we're
given.
JUMPED THE PENCE.
A young man from Louisyllle, name
unknown, was caught this morning
jumping the fence. lle was arrested
and taken 20 tho onlce. Ilo was TO-
leased after n lengthy plea by paying
the admission foe,
A MILLINERY DISPLAY.
Mrs, NJ. Kappor, millinery, OF No. n
North Market street, has n charming
display near the center OF Art hall. The
display consists OF live cases Of hair
goods and hair lewelry and II holds
steadily tho attention Of all who enter
this spacious building, The display Ia
the tlneat that has yet been exhibited
aud reflects great credit upon Mrs.
Kapper,
A LEADING GROCER
Harvey Slusaer the grocer OF West
Tuacarawaa street, has n fine display In
floral hall. Mr.. Sluaaer stands In the
front rank OF grocerymen, ,and although
llne, yet his display gives one but faint
idea OF the large aud complete stock
carried by him,
A MAMMOTH DISPLAY.
The display Of the Miller Hardware
Company 10 ono that attracts great at.
tentlon In floral hall. Mantels, guns
and blankets are the principal articles
displayed prominently, and they are Of
the llneat quality. This hrm has the
lead In these goods, and from their dis.
play ono win decide that they will keep
H. Articles carried by o mammoth
hardware house are also displayed.
A GOOD INDEX.
The Great Eastern Tea company has
an attractive display In floral hall
The taste displayed In arrangements 10 |
excellent. The firms reputation Ia rap.
idly spreading. The firm roasts its |
own o0ileo and imports It's own teas.
That's what counts 10 those desiring
the beBt, and the great crowds about |
the display and at the South Market |
street rooms, show which way the wind |
iS blowing.
LEADS THIN ALL.
Ii. q. Mcdowell, north Of the city.
has n display OF fine bred sheep. The |
sheep number % and attract great at.
tentlon. Mr., Mcdowell makes q Bpe.
olalty Of fine bred sheep. IL can be |
said that In this he lends,
WONDERFUL WORK.
Ono can get an electric shock free at |
the display OF the Canton Electric Com.
pany. IL IL the center OF attraction In
floral hall. The Canton telephone Is on
display, q line being up between the |
Office AZ the gates and the hall. It's
work 10 wonderful. IL IL little wonder
that the instrument meets with such
public approval
EXCLAMATION ooNTEsr,
Tho defamation contest took place
In the grand stand Tuesday afternoon.
The result was: First class--Under
ten years Of age: lstpremium, Burton
Knlsely; I'd premium, olive Klnnear;
3D. premium, Kate Lind.
Second ol0gs-- Between i0and ib. lst
William Schwlngel; I'd, John Miller;
3D., Veronica Battin,
The committee arc Of the opinion
that all the twenty.four contestants did
well, and II was hard TO discriminate In
regard 10 their merits amid the din of
penny whistles, the roar OF the chariot
race, the "B0nOrous metalp OF the brlsa
band, and the forty-nine other noIses
that reverberated around the grand
stand, The children making the con.
test showed power of self.oontrol aud
of persistence under difficulties worthy
of high praise.
FAIR NOTES.
Lewis Esslg, of Plain township, has
the largest display Of farm products
ever before exhibited by one man In
this county. IL Ia q question II IL has
ever before been equaled by any ore
exhibitor In the state. The exhibit
conaists Of over 100 articles, consisting
Of vegetables, grain, OF cetera.
Amos Byers, the former landlord OF
The Farmers Hotel, has charge Of the
dining hall. Amos knows how TO serve
meals and everyone goes away pleased
The Grand Army Band rendered him a
serenade to-day and In return Amos
said dinner.
David Richards, Of Nebraska, for.
merly Of this city, has display OF pro-
pucts OF his western farm.
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