The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1892-09-08

from out of town for the celebration and
despite the bad weather the day was one
of pleasure for many.
THE PARADE.
The parade was programmed to start at
10 o'clock but 1t was past eleven
when the long column moved over
its long line OF march. The various
wagons following in the procession we're
gaily decorated, and the business houses
represented had the most magnificent
line OF their goods nicely fitted up on the
four wheeled stores. The industrial ex-
hibits from the shops and manufactures
never appeared more attractive. The coal
companies, wriDger works, trades and
other novelties In The exhibition wagon
line were exceedingly well portrayed:
Hundreds of flags and flowers adorned
the wagons and set them of to nicely,
The fire laddies were well pleased with
the showing up of their bright and well
kept apparatus and the many exclama-
tions of delight and pride by citizens and
wonderment by visitors was fair compli
ment upon what the Canton fire depart.
ment has done for itself in the way of
hard work.
The trades unions from many cities
were strongly represented. Youngstown,
Akron andSalem and the local assemblies
shared the honors alike. Some Of the
unions were in full uniform while not a
badge.
The following was the order of parade:
Chief Marshal, IL Aides.
Police.
City Band.
Canton Trades Assembly.
Salem Military Band.
Salem Amalgamated Association.
Carpenters and Joiners.
Stone Masons,
Bricklayers.
Plasterers.
Federation of Labor.
- Brotherhood of Wire Drawers.
Nailers.
Iron Molders Union.
Two Carriages Working Girls.
Drum Corps.
Canton Clerks Association in Wagons.
Youngstown Carpenters and Bricklayers.
Thayer's Band,
Bricklayers and Masons in Uniform.
Akron Goodrich Rubber Co. Band.
Canton Stone Cutters in Uniform.
Metropolitan Band Akron.
Akron Painters.
Akron BARRIERS.
Pressmep and Typographical U lion.
Carpenters and Joiners, Akron.
Carpenters and Joiners, Canton.
Canton Typographical Uuion.
Painters and Decorators.
Gibson's Drum Corps.
Molders Union.
Core Makers Union.
Stone Masons.
Speakers and City Officials in Carriages.
Fire Department..
Chemical.
Hose Apparatus No. /.
Daniel Worley Eurine.
Hook and Ladder No. !.
Louis Schaefer Engine.
Hose Apparatus Nos. 2, 5, a and g..
DISPLAY WAGONS.
A.. 4 NUaue pahat prauino Ho
John Cummine, drayman; Eleischman q
Co. Yeast, George Spangler, Halter;
French Process Baking Powder; Vogel-
gesang's Bottiing Works, new wagon;
Boston Clothing COMPANY; Best Co., COM
mission men; Louis Huffman, brooms;J j.
Phillips, blacksmith; Domestic sewing
machine Santry & MCGOWAN, shoes; Lion
Brewing company; Canton BottlinG
works; Wonderley's Bottling works Skin.
ner Bros, lumber; Lowenstein Bros,
clothiers; Hirscheimer Bros, clothiers; j.
Bast q Bros., grocers; Jos. Dannemiller,
two wagons; Buckeye Touring mille Can.
ton city mills; G. G. Harvey, -four; w. b.
Cook, grocer, two wagons; base ball club;
Canton Brewing company; Mark Thongs
son, pianos; Canton Laundry company;
George Kopp, baker; Canton Tile and
Hollow Brick company w. ID. Burgener,
pianos Singer sewing machine company;
Il. d. McCres, furniture Joseph EckToate,
grocer; New York Pants company; Stands
ard Oil company; B. Dannemiller Sons,
wholesale grocers; National Wringer COM
pany; Canton Buggy company; Palmer &
Norwald, confectioners; Jos, Schlitz
Brewing company; Sun Vspor Street
Louisville Brewing company; GehrinR
Brewing company; Moerlein Brewing
company; Burger Manufacturing COM
paDy. roofing and spouting; James Laniz.
boxes Reyman Brewing company;B. X.
France, New Berlin Canton Steel Roof.
ing company Canton Baking company,
three wagons; Ferd Weber, coal; City
coal company;J. Dahinden, groceries (;
Tressel q company, coal Bucher d
Gibbs, plowss
The line formed on East Tuscarawas
street, Seventh, and Walnut and Cherry
streets. They marched up Tuscarawas
to Market to Fifth and down Plum street
to Tenth; down Market street to Tusca-
rawas and to Young; countermarching:
Cherry to North to Market, downINortb,
Market to the Square where they disband-
ed. The various unions and the big
crowds then took the cars to Meyers
Lake.
AT THE LAKE.
A large audience of wageworkers and
citizens in general took in the exercises
at the Lake, where for couple of hours
orators addressed the people from the
balcony of Lakeview Hotel.
General Sherwood acted as chairman of
the meeting by request, and after calling
the assemblage 10 order. he proceeded TO
introduce Mayor j. II. Blake, who was 20
deliver the address of welcome. The
throug were stirred to the highest pitch of
enthusiasm by the hearty welcome of
Canton's chief magistrate. He spoke in
substance as follows;
Ladies' and gentlemen Tin behalf OF the
citizen of Canton, take great pleasure In
welcoming you TO our city. The anticlpa-
tion of yoIr arrival has been the source
OF greatest consideration to me and my
fellow Cantonians, that this day might be
one OF pleasure and profit TO all.
gladly welcome you here on the never 10
be forgotten day where away from tho
tolls aud strife OF business you can seek
quiet day of pleasure and enjoyment sur
rounded by those you love, Gen. Sher-