The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-08-21
OUR MAssILLoN LETTER.

city,
Chaa, King returned from few days
visit at Chippewa Lake,
II, llookway returned today from a pro.
longed trip up the lakes.
Meaara. Jamea Esa and Frank Clemens
leave this afternoon on ten days visit In
New York,
A special meeting Of tho YIN. D. G. win
be held this evening, at which full at.
tendance N solicited
kd White was arrested last night for
abusing his family. He was taken 10 the
lookup, but became III there and was re.
leased,
Frank Sheplcy and Harry Markle were
sworn In this morning as special night
and day policemen respectively on Rail-
road atreet,
Dog cntchera are plying their trade.
Farmer Tisch Of the Charity school farm
and Peter Sell had valuable dogs stolen.
The lalter's has returned.
The Canton knights Tomplara accom-.
panied by tho G. A. Band passed through
this city this morning, on the w, u l., r.
Ryp 70 ottond the X. Z. encampmont In
Toledo,
Albright Kesslor Ia again In the tolls.
lie was arrested yesterday for creating
disturbing nt his homo and was given the
option by the Mayor OF paying u fine OF
Slb and costa or spending fifteen days In
the city prison. Ho chose the latter.
The Massllon Stoneware Co., the new
pottery, has elected the following officers.
President, A, Boornor; vice president and
salesman, Frank Vogt; secretary and
treasurer, Felix Shepley; superintendent,
VIM, Welkor Those gentlemen, with q,
u, Young, comprise the board OF direct
ora. The capital stock Ia $4,000.
An accident occurred on the w, n. l., u,
raldroad nt the HowcllA coal mine, north
west Of this city last night, resulting In
slight damage aud over 2i hours OF hard
work. An engine was dispatched 10 the
mine TO convey n tram and when the
safety. switch was reached Il was found
turned and the cars were run of the track
and scattered In all directions,
AZ last nights council meeting Solicitor
Young and Attorney Wilson made a
report on the water rCnt qucstion. They
found that consumers had been over.
charged and unjust rules made. City
Clerk Looilor and chairman Of tho water
Committee Danglcr were instructed 20
personally visit number Of Ohio cities
OF the size OF Massilon and
learn their rates, An effort will then be
made TO draw up new scale OF water
rents by taking the average OF five cities
as provided by the contract,
MAssILLoN, o., Aug. 20,
The trial OF Jacob Ripple charged with
cruelty to animals began before Justice
FolRer and a Jury yesterday, and after
running oil day was continued until y
o'clock tomorrow morning,
Mr., and Mrs Bradley, Of New Haven,
Conno spent yesterday with Mrs. Eliza
Bochtol.
Tho council held n special meeting yes.
terdNy afternoon and decided 10 make the
tour " investigate water works In body,
and 70 take along Mr., p. Seller, repre-
aonting thc citizens. The delegation will
leave on the ~. Wayne train ut o'clock
tomorrow for Bucyrus, From there thcy
Will visit Gallon, Delaware, MI, Vernon
and oithor Fremont or Newark. They
will at the same time take look nt FIRE
engine houses and street pavements,
Ed. Bcchtcl 10 on his feet again after q
two weeks illness.
Mr.. o, u. Sprenger removes his family
10 Cleveland this week.
Mr.. G. Hart Wilcox, woll.known en-.
ployo OF Rueaol a Co., was married yes
to-day evening at Louisville, Ky, ~ Miss
Agnes Eldridgo Creighton, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. p, Creighton, OF the lattor
city, Miss Creighton visited In the city
somo time ago, being the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ryder.
City Clork Looillor advortises for bids
for the paving OF Eric street with fire
brick. They are TO DO opened September
10.
Mr.. David Anderson has moved TO Now
Wilmington, Pa.
Current report says that thousands OF
dollars will bo spent for tho Mckinley
convention In this city next week, and
that every effort will bo made 10 make II u
big affair. FREQ trains will run into Mass.
lllon from oil directions.
Mr.. Jas. West and family have moved
20 Akron to-day. They have sold thoir
house 10 Tom. Davis.
Mrs. Louis Rooms 10 visiting Clinton
friends.
j. A, Tory Ia visiting in Jackson, Mich
Chns. hackett left for Milwaukee to-day
10 take lessons In flno upholstery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Eckert returned
from Boston,
Geo, n. Crawford returned from Chippe-
wa Lake.
Last Sunday Antony Kramer, Ia years
old, perWladod n young boy named Klaus
10 steal a $40 gold piece for him from q
trunk In the house Of Loronz Klaus the
saloonkoeper. He was arrested, found
guilty OF petit larceny by tho mayor this
morning, and will be taken TO the Reform
Farm,
Tho opera house season will open Sat
urday evening, Aug. 80, with "Hilarity.n
w. X. Warwick has returned from
Chautauqua Lake.
The Buckeyes will play the Alliance
club todny.