The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1891-12-24

charity, which thinketh no evil, should
have induced them to await an explana-
ton of her words.
The neighborhood about Limaville Is
considerably torn up atpresent, and there
prevails a regular tempest in tea pot,
and all on account OF a A.year.old boy,
who don't want to stay where his legal
guardian has placed him. The lad, about
five or six months ago, was placed in the
hands of Mr.. Solomon Wiles, prominent
citizen of the township. About a month
ago the boy left the home provided for
him and went to the residence OF Mr..
Sluyter, with whom he now is, and refuses
to 90 back. All kinds of gossip is afloat
concerding the treatment the boy bad re-
ceived at the residence Of Mr.. Wiles,
while Mr.. Wiles on his part challenges in
vestigation. An investigation will proba-
bly, be made by the Humane society, but
in the meantime the neighborhood gossip
goes on.
DIV. Ault and Conductor Charlton had
a lively experience with crowd Of drunk.
en- excursionists on their return trip to
Bergholz on Saturday evening. 1t took
the entire crew and the employment Of
their best muscle to quell the rioters.
They finally succeeded, although Mr..
Ault has a lame wrist as a result OF the
part he took in the contest.
Lexington township board of trustees
will hold its monthly meeting at the town
ship room in the city hall on Saturday.
It is now thought that Kelley, the
Georgetown forger, has eloped with a
young girl, a former inmate OF the Chill
dren's Home, but as yet there is no posi-
tive proof of the fact, further than that
the girl disappeared about the same time,
The amount of Kelley's forgeries amount
to about 5000.
II is estimated that at least 300 differ
mt customers from out of tow II patron
lied Alliance stores on Saturday.
Homer Sponseller, Of Paris, appeared
before his Honor and confessed that he
had had glorious time that he had filled
his skin with booze, that he had knocked
the stufIin out of fellow from Bergholz,
and cheerfully contributed bis 81 and
small perquisite for the officials, as a
memento of the occasion.
Mr. Mccullough, of Bergholz, too I'd
with his feet. One seemed to travel on
the south side of the street whi e the other
preferred the north side. Mr.. McCul-
Tough not being able 10 settle the dispute.
the police took hand, and in the quiet
retreat, presided over by Marshal Stacy,
they talked the matter over. Mr.. McCul-
Tough finally, by the assistance of the Of
flcisls, succeeded in affecting a consoli-
dation of the two rival members,
and they united in the necessary
effort to carry Mr.. Mccullough
before his honor where he frankly stated
the dilemma in which he had been placed
and contributed 81 and costs for the BEN
eft of the city, and the hospitality bestow-
ed upon him.
from Chief Of Police Orr of Little Wash
ington, Pa, announcing the arrest of
George Wilson, who was wanted in this
| city to answer to the charge of grand lar
| ceny. Wilson appeared in Alliance some
| time In September last. sought and OBJ
tained work on the l.. E. A. d 5. on the
construction train where he worked one
! half day. He engaged boarding at
Browning's boarding house, and the
rooms being temporarily occupied he was
| placed for the night in room vacated for
| the purpose by member of the family.
| In the morning he got up, took his dinner
pail and ostensibly started off for work,
| but never showed up again. Soon the
family discovered that the room had been
robbed of gold watch and some minor
articles OF jewelry. The matter was plac-
ed in the hands of Marshal Stacy who
took steps to secure his arrest. He soon
found that the watch had been sold al
| Kepwood, Pa, but the thief had disap'
peared and nothing more was heard from
| him until the announcement OF his arrest
1t was also discovered that Wilson had
the evening before his departure
| obtained from one of the
stores a suit of working clothes
on forged order, on which the name oi
| SuperintendentS Scranton had been placed
| Wilson is an all around crook anh it il
said has already served % years in
the penitentiary. He will no doubt hC
brought back for trial, and will do the
| state some service.