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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Artificial Fertilizers on Wheat aud Corn,
From q bulletin imned from the Ohio
experiment station II 10 learned that Ohio
farmers do not generally cultivate wheat
continuously on the same soil, but alter
nate wheat with other crops, Those who
uao commercial fertilizers on wheat be,
lioyo them Of special service 10 tho grass
crop following, clover being considered q
grass In farm practice, On tho station
grounds, however, upon small plots,
cultivated In wheat for nix yoam, tho 70.
suit has been that, ~ q rule, no moro
wheat has been harvested from the'plota
treated with commercial fertilizers than
from those receiving none, whereas tho
manures Of tho farm have produced
marked increase ofuop when iudicioualy
used. SO far aa can bo learned from
these experiments, the conclusion Ia That
In the majority Of cases neither wheat
nor corn win return sufficient increase
of crop 10 cover the cost Of any artificial
fertilizer 0t tho present ruling pnoea
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
aossIF of fHE AIHLETIo oLUea.


The Orange club, strong social organi-
Eation la that pretty New Jersey town, has
arranged an athletic adjunct known aa tho
Orange Athletic club, They are laying
out field with a track, baseball diamond
aud numerous tennis courts The mem
berahip Of tho adjunct Is already large
enough 10 make IL q success,
The annual spring games of the Warren
Athletic club, Of WILMINGTON, Del, will
take place on Saturday afternoon, June ai,
on tlla baseball grounds The open eyents
are 100 yard 22O yard, Aa0 yard and mile
runs, running high jump running broad
jump, aud mile bicycle races and put
ting 10 pound shot, All these are handi
cap, There are other events open only 10
menlbars Of tho Warren club. There will
also DO q 100 yard run and mile bicycle
race, both scratch, for the championship
Of Delaware, Entrance Too, 80 cents per
lnan for each event A large number OF
New York city athletes will take part IN
these games,
A representative OF the Denver Athletic
club Of Colorado Ia travelling through tho
east looking ut the various gymnaslpms oi
large athletic clubs and Young Mons
Christian associations, The Denver club
10 In q thriving condition aud Intends prot.
ltlng by the experience Of IL eastern
brethren.
The Maple Athletic club Of Chleago 70
oontly elected the following oAloersl Pre4l,
dent Louis Maloyi vice president, I'd
ward Deegani secretary liernam MeCanni
treasurer Nicholas Sheridan, There are
now ieO numbers Ia good standing, and
among these are quite a number Of good
athletes,
The Pacific Coaat Amateur Athletic a.
h0eiation, whose headquarters are 40 San
Francisco has lately adopted rules con
cernng championship events, disqualified
ton Of athletes, records, and athletes sell
ing prizes similar 20 che American Athletic
union, lGtlorta 30 far 10 amalgamate tho
two bodies have been unsuccessful, but they
are working more In harmony now than
ever before
Although tho city OF Pullman, Ills, IL
owned by the Pullmnn Palace Car com
pany and persons Wishing 10 realde there
oan only rent houses, the town boasts OF
beautiful athletic plant on the shore Of
Lake Calumet, and Ia proportion 70 the Ia,
habitants, nearly all Of whom arc employed
IN the railroad shops there ARE numerous
good athletes Tho athletic grounds and
boat house are within astone'a throw Of
tho huge aggregation Of 6truoturea In the
Pullman works, aud being 30 accessible
stimulates athletic practice,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
Tho puroat and poat

Articles known TO medical science are
used 10 preparing Hoods Sarsaparlla.
Every Ingredient is carefully selected,
personally examined, and only the best
retained The medicine is prepared
under the supervision of thoroughly
competent pharmacists, and every step
In the process Of manufacture Ia care
fully watched with u view to securing
in llood's Sarsap0rIIa the best possible
result
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Mr., Barnes You nro charming today.
Miss Poaohblow-- mdecdS What nice
thing you men sayt Mr., Brown told me
chat as / was leaving tho house
Mr.. Barnes (anxious 10 depNoh6o his
rivaD-of course you don't believe ho
meant ite--Chatter
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
$40 Won tho robogga0 siIdo uandloap,

Twelve thousand people saw Fidcs crosg
tho line first In the toboggan slide handl.
cap recently, thereby winning for her own
or, Mr.. Belmont, ncat sum- and placing
TO her own c,cdit n record Of lt0N for
thrce'quartem Of u milo, This Is three
quarter seconds faster than the tlno mado
by El Rio hey and TIptOG In tho fall OF
1880, Fides' victory WIS popular ono,
although no one was prepared 10 SEQ the
aoo run IN such phenomenal time by thio
sturdy ally, carrying, as she did, ilj
pounds on hor back.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

THE Canton Repository states edl.
torally that the Mckinley tariff bill 10
more Of q free trade measure than the
Mills bill. And yet the Rep. denounced
the Mills billls destructive to all our
industries and commends the Mckinley
bill as just the thing for our American
industries. The Rep. is certainly in.
consistent,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
Room ne tho Top,

BlifIere- Mouse Thisworladay world,
with its ceoseless push and energy, has
become too intensely practical for men
Of tlnosusceptiblitios, Theroisno chance
for imagination
Wiifer NonsensoI Mon Of imaglna-
ton arc making big money this timo Of
year, writing Advertisements Of summer
cottages. New Yorl, Weekly,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Irate HNther-Gs II true, Irene, that you
have finally rejected young Crmsus as
ho told me todayP
Calm Daughter--Yes, fathg
lrnte Fathcr-- -Undutiful grill Whoam
Igoing to borrow money from nowp---
London Exchange,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Wo,dd you know what German childun
Call this flower dear and swocty
"IAttle siopmothor" they nuno her
And they toll her talo complete
HeroN tho foremost middle petal,
That's the gtopmothW hcrsclf
And her daughters two beside her
just llGo her each pretty olt
spo, behind, two other petals,
On which different hucs ap shown
ThCo eiv the stepdaugltcrs always
In the background and alono
Sn 10 German children, Pnsy
Tells her utori o'or and oor,
Aud they lh,on, and they sing h
In little Song onoc mora
lhit love our own nnino better,
fur II bounds more hnausamcly;
bwuctci Pnnsy, dearyt panuy
Aho shall alwdys be 10 mo-
Our tittlo Ouoa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Mrs. De Rich (istcning to now prlma
donna at the opera)--lant she splendid
Mr. Do Rich (wualthy manufacturer,
enthusiastically just graudl She's
worthy Of u place alongside of Patti in
my soap advertisements. New York
WanIflv
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
Divorce Notice.

Auguatus u Qn0st viii take notice that on tho 9iai
DAY OF May, 1900 Chrlstena Quest filed her petition
IN tho court OF common pleaH within aud FOR tho
county Of stark and state of Ohiu charging him
with hAbltual drunkenness, extreme cruelty and
gross neglect OF duty towards her
Tho prayer OF Tho petition ~ that she be divorced
IRON HIN and have tho custody Of their minor
The said Alguat Quest 10 required to answer or
donr TO said petition on or before tho 18th day of
July, 1900 CHRISTANA otIlta'r
JoNKs 4 HUDSON, her Attys msi.tt
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

After this comoa n dainty and season.
able summer gown Of printed china silk,
q white ground dotted over with design
In bright cNnary.ycllow, Upon the loft
side, the drnpcricH open over q plcntcd
panel Of yellow fnillr, braided In white
and silver, IN pyramid design, The ho.
dlco, which h OF tho intricate seamless
variety, with mysterious hidden inaton.
lnPa, is cut diogonnlly Ocroea from the top
ecRm on The left side, 70 reveal braided
vest Of the yellow bilk, The alcoyca Of
figured silk are pulrod high on the should
cra but ntrAiRht and tight from elbow 20
wrlat. Tho Wide brimmOd white chip hat
has crown trimming Of yellow aud
white gAuzc ribbon and bunch Of dalro.
dila, Isn't SHE daley
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
stark County School Examiners NOtICo,

CANTON -E1anlnatlonn will no held NJ Canton
on the ilrst SATURDAY OF each month
At rMAaAftLor-Heptem g8th, 1880
AT ALtlArun--Octobor iath, 1889, and on tue
last Saturday OF March, 1870.
At pnAon CirY-second Saturday Of February
1900
AT OAEAL FutroE--second Saturday OF March
1890
AT UNIoSrowE-H -Hccopd saturday Of April, 1850
GRO. W. yoHE,
Clcrlt Of Board ofExamlnroa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
oona,imn,lon suroIv ourod.

To TIM Eprron,- pooao inform your readers
that hayo apostiyo romody Cor thO aboyonamed
dlsooao. by ita timoly uBo thouaAndn Of hopeless
Casoo hayo boon permanently ourod. tnhall bo glad
to sond two bottles Of my remedy FREB 10 any OF
your rcadorp who hayo consumption " thoy win
aond mo thor Rxprous aud r, o. addc0a Roapoot
fully n, A. et0CUM, NJ, O., I8l Pearl b., N, X,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

PRESIDENT HARRISON is wasting his
salary Of $4,000 n year with u reckless
prodigality for which he hao never been
noted before. He has just subscribed
S2 TO the Grant monument fund, Such
wild and reckless generosity if persist.
cd in, may land ljenjNmin in the poor
house, Some good friend should write
him to let up,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

MARY" said Charlie to the lndolont
goddess at his side, "you take things
easy. You never seem to be pressed for
time,'
mo, Charlie, ] prefer TO be pressed for
myself. ."--Philadelphia Press,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
AooNYENIENT HoueE FoR povLTRN
A Poultry Hoase Constructed with . View
10 MaVing II About,

There 10 nothing easier than 10 move
D poultry house occasionally in summer,
II constructed with that object ia Wow,
Moving 10 fresh spot Of earth Is tho
quickest way Of keeping tho building,
and particularly tho soil near IL, FREQ
from taint,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

MOo remained with the Brooklyn team
during tho aeasona Of 1880 aud 1887 aud
did excellent work He was one Of the
mon purchased from Brooklyn by Kan.
saa City club when Il ioInod tho American
association IN 1893.
When the Columbus club wos formed %
take theplaoo Of Cleveland In the American
association Mo'IRmany was ono Of the
players solicited 20 mako up the now team,
iIo has done brilliant work for Columbus,
and his future auocess seems assured,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

A WASHINGTON teacher is teaching
people how TO smile, Thts Ia n useless
calling, no long as Vice President Nor
ton keeps up The preNent high grade of
drinks at his Washington bar.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
THE SUMMER STYLES.

Again tho REws-DEMooRAT presents
pair Of beauties showing the latest styles
Tor tho later June days, The spring and
summer Of lel0 deserve 10 he placed upon
tho fashion records as the season Of the
eape'wrap and tle fancy waist, Bor, Of
tho making Of these garments, there is
apparently no end and though the At
tempis of some would'he noted modistes
are lamenlahle and grotesque failures, IL
goes without saying that Redfern has Ia
this very line, scored another uneguiyO,
cal success 70 be- added 10 the long list OF
his previous achievements,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Al pictured Va lhu above sketch Il ID q
combination ol iull blouse aud Jacket, 90
fashioned HAT lha effect ID original and
atrking, TIE iHcaot part ~ ut iawn'col-
ofod cloth with golden mcaa buttons after
the style Of lhr Foreodnr larhet which
owes itH being 10 Rediern, but las been
most OF tho leading New York chops. The
back part 0f ths ihwn Jacket ends nt tho
walatiine, the side forms being brought
forward ~ form gir1lc, that cOnhncR
the ploated fullnesa Of the shirt, which la
Of yieux'rohe creme do chine, smocked up
on the breast, aud having a high straight
collar, 10 show hctween thc llarng points
OF the braided one,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
COLUMBUS CENTER FIELDER.

Jamee meiamany, u Famous and akgSFui
Ohio HAN Player
James MGramany Is tho popular and
steady centor fielder OF The Columbus club
llo was born July 4, 1868, IN Philadelphia.
llia first professional engagement was IN
1891, with tho lrongdeg, of Lancaster, pa,,
q m0mbero the Eastern league. lie GtAld
with this club until 10 dIabanded, late In
the aeaaon Of 1880, aud was then signed
by the Brooklyn club, Of the American
niNOClgtlon
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Tho Examiner tells pretty story OF two
birdstn Dr. prmos collection Lstspring
ono 0f tho old bitds-a gray sparow>-be-
came bllnd StrnightwlY n little dark
brown and white bird. known Rs n Japan.
csc MN, and named Diok, became the
sparww'B friend 1'hospmrow's home had
n round hoo ns doorway Littlo Dick
would sit down on n peruh opposite the
hole and chrp Tho blind bird would
come out, and guided by Dichb chhTs
would leap 90 the perch, aud 80 on to tho
seed cup and water bottle But thoInost
curious part OF the pcrfoTmanco was when
tho blind spIrrUw would try 10 gut bAnk
Into tho hOtiaa Dick wpuld placn tho
sparrow nxnotly oppositn the hole by show
Ing him along The perch When opposite,
Dick would chirp, and tho blind birdwoud
leap In, mover falling
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

Handsome IN as Handsome DooL
Out Of sight my bays aud girlS
Every root Of boality stnrtsi
o. think lesH abOut ypur ourh,
More about your minds and boarts,
Cherish what is good, and drkp
Evil thoughts and foclingB faE
IoH os sl,ro nv yuu'N alive,
Non viii ahow for what you oro.
Alice Cary
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19

OIL WHAT A MYaTERyi
Edward lhih was great TOO,
iary fought aud late, too
Drove tho French from CresaY'a tfnei
Like leaves before the blast
llut Harry Fifth, tho glorloua
lie, tho all Victorious
He's tho one
id serve alone
ifom hrat unto tho last
OH what mystery
The study 10 OF hlftoyl
Queens and kings,
And wars ana thInrs,
All shut within ne book
Though Homellmes q tile bleody,
TiH our beat beloved study,
II You want 70 500 how gnod aru wa
Why, only come aud lonlll
81 Nicholas
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-06-19
YOUNG FOLKS COLUMN.

AMUSING AND INSTRUCTIVE ENTER
TAINMENT FoR BOYS AND GIRLS,
The Study Hour-l'inss and Queens aud
Wars aud Ihinga Al shut Within the
Beck ~ History Whut Littla Girl
Has 10 Say on Caterpillar,
OH what mystery
The study " of haloYl
How tliH Kings 80 rayagmg
Aad slvaging ghput
FlantageIel 0r fudoh
! can't tell which was uderl
hut Richard Third,
Upon my word,
Was worst OF on The rout
Alfred waa he.o,
Knew no guile noe faar OIL
Heat tho Danes and checked tho Thames
And ruled tho country we'll
Edward First, the Hammer
Was flAuGhteTer and hamnnri
Aud Bruce alone
hayed Rooiland'g throne
When meath hla blows II fell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-25
VICINITY DECREASING IN THE SIAIE.
TIE PROGRESS MADE IN TRANSFERRlN" The
INSANE POOR FROM COUNTY PooRlloueES
TO STATE AsYLUMs.


INSANE POOR FROM COUNTY POORIiOIeES
TO STATE AsYLCMs.
Albany. Dec "a (SpccaD.-Thc annual report OF
, commissioners Of Iunacy will show that the per
,ace NJ insane persons. compared with the total
,rI,tion is growing smaller in this STATE Inns
scrcnsr is attributed to the scientific at'ht'h TIA.
o ,ationts are now receiving at the hands ut
ctons in the insane asylums Of the state. Formerly
most OF the insane regarded n incuraDic' No"'
v kindness and vigant care. many OF the insane are
rcd 81 the diseases which afiict Them ana recover
nir rcnson The closing OF the county poorhon'eS'
rbich will be accomplished within two or three year,
ne the operation Of the beneiccnt act pasScu pS o
lac. legislature will have the effect OF sun frther
diminishing the number Of the insane Indeed IL Is
hviol, that the high proportion OF the lhsHhc 7" uo
cane in this state in years has been due to the
hararonS treatment the insane received III tne county
warehouses; The insane in these poorhou>es couh not
u,Iv he : aid 10 have received any treatment except
maltcatmcnt, which would prolong Their insanity al"
render their almost miracle
Already the transfer Of the insane poor from INC
county poorhouscs To the state asyums has begun
,udcr stern orders from the Board OF Lunacy com
mi.,ioncts Before october I there were 2o1o III
sane pnticn, in these county pJorot'eN' since men,
undcr orders from the Board the following transfers
have been made: To Il. Lawrence Asylum Law
uaticnt,: TO Hudson River Asylum 90 To Mu"le'o""
ASYLUM 22o: TO Utica Asylum, :: to IinghhWt'h
\.vlum % Total. 500. This leaves l,1i1 patents
If mi, kind still In the po0rhOu,cS; but the Bo'iu
~ Lunacy Commissioners say that within II few weeks
the new Asylum for Insane Criminals, at Mat''"al'
will be mpctcd. and that then these cFhihl1' VIII
Ice trans crrcd from Auburn To WATERMAN, Ie1VIHS
| ,bc \uhuru Asylum ready for the use Of the Insane
moor other asvlums also VIII soon be ready To rae
nati,nt, The following transfers Will tcn be mani
rn tho Iud,on River Asylum, -. tea A,ylu - =
s. Lawrence Asylum. 100; AUBURN A,ymh' -,
Total i2i Deductiug these i24 patients from, ne
/ al previously mentioned. there remain orlE LII
/. tcn, To be transferred from poorou,rs 10 the Htue
a-ylums. y the erect on Of cheap addltlph~ - 'l'
/ ntrscut state insane asylnm,. accommodation can hf
made within the coming year for these liz patients
IL /, hoped that within the year TN, bcnci'chl re
form can be accnmpl she'd y soon II l. done,
thc percentage Of The insane the sane IN TN, STAT
| Will fall to still lower point.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-25
THE EXCEPTION FOUND At LAST.
From mn LonleylIIe Fo,l

lie SAT I'm the lobby OF one OF our prominent
hotels. iii, hair white A. snow ara matte" III
Tim and ,criggy locks hlgh ana creased lor'
head Line, of sorrow markell ~ face ana ran through
hi, au, "A, Numerous the rivers IN central MIL
IN In. lrs therc was sadness which bespoke "clEh
If sorrow on tho mind aud seemed 10 suggest tat sIlrl
had greatly assisted time In turning the hair wllte ana
llrowlng the face. \ number OF men were SlttnE
,r,uud him and they had been telling stories of the
pistol which had not been loideu ana us ldtdhF
r6r white haired man said in "A pltintlve voice
.. have a story to tell. ] retulned nome one DAY
from nv place OF business. Everything had gone, my
r,v that dav ancnc the hings a good many dollais'
and I felt unusually gay and skittish told my VIE
81 nv good fortune and asked her 10 get me MAJ H.
We tore standing bN n dres. ing case, and when she
refused | opened a drawer and drew forth pistol
which T knew was not loaded. a had examined II
the night before. LevcllnG the pistol straight al hcr
hcart-poor woman She, dead now - pla\ iulN thel.
cncd ~ shoot her There look OF trusting. con
tdcnt love I'm her cyc>-shall forget that as sue
dared me- placed NV hand on the trigger ana pnllcd
H. | closed my eyes, afraid 10 open them. @ IL wa
awful. an. , . ,.,..
itmt your wfc-was she killed instantly ~ eagerly
asked three questionerS.
NOOo.' . -, ., a., H..
4 lingering painful DEATH sympathetcalIy they
asked. 40. "a. 49,, A.. ,i,
no: a. said the pistol was LOT loaded. MY VIE
was unhnrt. Of course -,
Ilut Won ,aid she was dead y
Ycs she died about two years ago, Of old age
" And why did yOn tell tins Story ~
To show Won that there are times when the pi,toI
Il roav moi l,dcd There are exceptions 10 all rules.
voi know ThS Is the one exceptions TO the seven IN
stance. YOU gentlemen have rccited'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-25
4 STORY OF 4 HAN.


From The Washington star.
Young man. take my advice. and pay for things IS
yOu 90. Do not run up bills
This wa, the sage advice a well known business man
gave a star reporter yesterday. why ~ continued
he d" becausc the end Won VIII have 90 pay Tor u
all and there telling for how much else beside
will tell of "A little incident that came under my
observation recently, and yOu viii see why say ~.
The proprietor of large provision store in this Guy
made a credit sale of a fine ham IL one Of his Gus
toners but much To- his surprise he found ont ltte
later that he had forgotten Ia whom he sold II ana
failed to make any note of II.
This bothered him >OmcN hat, until happy thoust
struck him. lie cudGclled the gray matter IN
nj, brain and recalled the names Of thirteen men VINO
had happened Ice In the store al the time the trans
action took place though for the life Of him he coHh
not think who had gone OIL with that plecc Of >whr'
Iut nothing dauned. he went back and told his book
keeper charge up one ham 10 each of those thirteen
different telling him AT the same time NAV
when twelve Of the men objected 10 pay ING Tor H. -
explain To them that il was mistake that Woud ho'
occur again -, -.
What happened Why. twelve Of that party ps ia
their bill, without question, and only one raised any
objection on account of the pork item. so AT leiss
eleven and very likely all twelve had paid for some
thing they had bought. and that some one else nag
dis posed Of steer clear of Bills