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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
HARRY sHIvELY SKIPS.
He Was a Sporty Young Man and Cut
Dash.-Employes Looking
For Him.

Harry II. Shively, who lives at 30 East
Seventh street, and is employed at the
Canton Steam Laundry, on East Fifth
street, is among the missing and the laun-
dry people would like very much TO see
him. He disappeared yesterday afternoon
and about s11 which was in the cash
drawer is also missing. Shively was well
known in the city and had many friends
who will be panied to learn of his myster'
ious disappearance under the circum.
stances. His present whereabouts are un.
known.
Shively has been employed at the laun.
dry for the past three years. and enjoyed
the reputation of being quite sporty
young fellow, and 1t was feared he was
living beyond his salary.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
CONDITION OF CROPS.

The Ohio weather and crop bureau, for the
week ending June 3rd, has issued the follow
ing bulletin for this county and section: The
week has been very dry, with not enough rain
in any county to help vegetation to any ex.
tent. Monday was quite cold, and the last
three days of the week have been excessively
hot, with more than average amount of sun.
shine. Wheat has not made a good growth
and is heading with the straw quite short; is
spotted and uneven in many places. Oats
have made but little growth, and still show
the effects Of the late freezing. Rye is in poor
condition and some fields are being plowed
under some others are being pastured. Corn,
that was killed by the frost and cut worms,
has nearly all been replanted All corn is do.
ing fairly well in nearly all counties; cut
worms are still at work in some fields.
Potatoes that were cut to the ground are com
ing up again; bugs are numerous, Clover
looks fairly well. Meadows and pastures are
short, and pastures look brown in many places
Fruits are recovering from the effects of the
cold weather and promises better than was
expected, especially apples and pears.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
INSTANT DEATH
Met By +. Ludlow Under the Wheels
of An Electric Motor
Car,

A shocking accident happened near the
corner of North and Piedmont streets last
evening by which K. Ludlow, of 81 Nir-
ginia avenue, lost his life.
Mr. Ludlow had been out driving dur
ing the evening and had his little son in
the buggy with him. About lO:30 he
turned down North street from Market
and at Nighman's barn stopped to talk to
Harry Picster, friend employed there.
His horse was spirited animal and as
car No. 9, in charge of motorman Klinglc
came around the corner of North street
and started east, the horse became fright
ened and started to run. Mr.. Ludlow
pulled hard on the lines to stop the ami
NAL This started the horse to kicking.
In order to secure firmer grip on the
lines Mr.. Ludlow rose from his seat and
stood in the buggy. The horse in the
meantime was edging towards the street
car track. Just as the car reached the
side of the buggy the man was thrown
out diretCly in front of the car. The car
was still going and Ludlow was run over.
Death was almost instantaneous, as he
gave only faint moan after the accident.
The car was Immediately stopped. The
body was found so tightly wedged in that
the car had to be pried up in order to re-
move the remains. The body was badly
mangled, the abdominal cavity being cut
open, and the ribs mashed. Schiling's
ambulance was telewhoned for and the re-
mains were removed to the morgue.
The horse kept on running and the
buggy was finally caught agaisnt a tree.
The little boy escaped unhurt. He was
taken home and his mother notified. She
is ,,lmost prostrated with grief and is
dangerously i'll
Mr.. Ludlow was 81 years of age and
employed at the Berger Manufacturing
Companys works. He leaves wife and
two children. The funeral arrangements
will be announced later
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
VIOLENTLY INSANE.
A Cleveland Travelling Man Stopping
at the Barnett, Suddenly
Becomes Unbalanced

Peter Cobaurn, a Cleveland travelling
man stopping mt the Barnett House was
taken violently insane about o'clock
this morning. Police headquarters was
notified and Officers Jacobs and Wielandt
responded, taking the unfortunate man
to the station house.
While in his room this morning Co.
baurn imagined he was being pursued by
enemies who were trying to rob him and
take his life This morning he became
quiet, but late this afternoon he grew
quite violent. and several physicians were
called. He still thought people were try
ing to rob and kill him. His condition
is such that the worst is feared The
man has evidently been drinking.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

In pursuance Of the order Of the Probate Court
of Stark County Ohio will offer for sale ut pub
lie auction on saturday, the 22nd day of june
1895, at ;SO p. m at Court House, the following
described real tete.
Lot No. thirlyone hundred and sixty-six (3l66)
In Canton, Ohio, appraised at $4,000
Terms Of sale One third cash on day of sale.
one third in year and the third Ia two years
from date Of sale. Deferred payments 10 10
secured by fret mortgage on premises.
JAMES j. GRANT.
Assignee Ia trust for creditg rs OF
M. 80, hw John j zaissr
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
LOUISVILLE eRApUATEs.

The annual commencement of the Louisville
high school was held in the Reformed church
of that village last evening. Following are the
names of those who graduated and the sub.
iects of their orations: Then and Now,''
Emma Thoman; Opportunities" Clarence A.
Werlich; "Am My Brothers Keeper" Emma
S. Ecrement; "Shackled Freeman, ," Clement A.
Clark Hope and Memory Leona l.. Notice;
There Still is Need of Martyrs and Apostles, ="
Norman c. Nunamaker; Examples" Minnie
Bowen; Tomorrow" John c. Chenot.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
AN ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

Elwood Doane of Alliance, despondent over
being ont of work, drank some corbolic acid
with view of seeing the sights in the other
world. His sister knocked the cup from his
mouth and as not very great deal of the poi.
sou got into him the doctor managed to do
away with the services of the undertaken.
Doanc says he was despondent and conse-
quently so beside himself that he hardly knew
what he was doing. However, he is now glad
he is alive aud won't try it again.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
MRS. SHERWOOD IN CANADA.

The Toronto World contains informa-
tion of interest to CantOnians pertaining
to the first days session of the annual
convention of the National Council of Wo-
men which is being held there: The
Pavilion was crowded to the doors last
night at the public meeting held in con-
nection with the National hCouncil of
Women. Lady Aberdeen occupied the
chair and on her right sat the governor
general, on the left the lieutenant COVER
nor, Mrs. kirkpatrick, Mrs. Drummond,
president of the Montreal Council; Hon.
G. w. Ross, Rev. DIR. Potts, Rev. Father
Ryan, Rev. ID. j. mcdonnell, Rev. Prof.
Clark, Miss Ella Wellman, of the National
Council of Sweden; Mrs. Gordon Duff,
Hatton Castle, Aberdeenshire, represent
ing the National Women Workers, Great
Britain; Lady Caron, Madame Laurier,
Mrs. Kate BrOwnlee Sherwood, Canton,
Ohio; Mrs. Rachael Foster Avery, of Phil
adelphia land a large number of other
ladies' Mrs Kate Brownlee Sherwood,
of Canton, Ohio, spoke as an American
visitor, congratulating the Canadians for
two pieces of good fortune. First, that
they had u christian woman, Victoria, on
the throne; second, that before the wife
of the Governor General they, had noted
leader of women and Christian worker,
Lady Aberdeen. She hoped that the wo
men of Canada would cooperate with the
| National Council Of the United States IN
their warfare for good,
Lady Aberdeen took vote on the pro
posal to cooperate, and 1t WIS carried
unanimously.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
TO THE WORKS.

Charles Mozer, who lives in an alley between
North Cleveland avenue and North Plum
street, was before mayor Rice this morning
charged with wife beating. The case was a
particularly sad one, the wife testifing that
she had been abused in a shameful manner on
several different occasions. Recently her hus-
band knocked her down twice, and severely
injured her side. Her story was corroborated
by her two children, who willingly took the
witness stand against their father. Mozer
was fined $40 and costs and sent to the work.
house for twenty daYs.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
BOARD OF ELECTION APPOINTMENTS.

Mayor Rice has appointed A. McGresor and
Robert 7. Tonner members of the board Of
elections. They were sworn in this morning
by the mayor and will serve for four years
from date. The salary is 5000 per year.
Tonner is a republican and succeeds attor.
ney Harry Il, Rex, whose term expires. Mr..
McGregor succeeds himself, he having been
appointed to fill the unexpired term made va.
cant by mayor Rice's resignation.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
A STICK
Forced Down the Throat Of Young
Child-An Almost Fatal
Aceident

Homer Heingartner, a six-yearold boy re-
siding on Newton street, near Fifth, was play
ing in the yard yesterday afternoon and hold
ing pointed stick in his mouth. He fell to
the ground, forcing the stick part way down
his throat. His screams attracted the atten-
ton of his mother, and she hurriedly carried
him into the house and summoned DIR. Kelley.
The wound was very painful and the great loss
Of blood which resulted made the child very
weak. The accident came near proving fatal
to the child, but he is resting easily today. He
is a son of Homer Heingartner.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

Mrs Esther Harris, widow Of Samuel Harris,
died at her home, two and one-halfmiles south
of Mt Union, Saturday evening at O'Clock,
at the advanced age of SO years. She was born
at Gettysburg, Pa, Jan. 80, 1919. She came
to this section with her husband in 1889. She
was the mother Of Mrs, William McCallum of
the Sixth ward and Charity Ellen Harris who
has always resided with her mother,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following transfers of real estate in
Stark county were filed with the auditor Mon
day:
Housed heirs have sold to VIM. c. Cornell lot
No 1909 in the Sixth ward for S45.
w. II. Michener has sold to Jacob Kloss lot
No. 5ss in the Sixth ward for $500.
IN THE COUNTY.
w. w. AXE has sold to Laura ShaefIer lots
No. 12, 13 and Ii in Fairview addition, Plain
township, for 1000.
Laura Shaefier has sold to John II. Holl lots
No. 12, 13 and IA in Fairview addition Plain
township, for $500.
Charles Hale's administrator has sold to Sur
tis g. Hursh 331OO acres in Osnaburg town
ship for S1,716.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
OLD PIONEERS GONE.
Four Old and Prominent Stark COun,
ty Residents Pass to the Great
BeyOnd,

John shepley, an old citizen, an old demo-
crat, and man who for many years held Off
ces of trust and responsibility, died at o'clock
Sunday morning at his East South street home
in Massillon. The immediate cause Of his
death was ston ach trouble.
Mr.. shepley was born in Funkstown, Md,
in January, 1913, and eight years later, in
company with his mother, came to Ohio, locat,
ing ON what is known as the Kitzmiller farm,
in Tuscarawas township. He then moved to
Massillon several years later. He was life.
long democrat, having cast his first vote for
Andrew Jackson.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
UNPARALLELED SUCCESS.

Among the noted professional men of
this country who have achieved extraordi-
nary success is DIR. Ottman, of Columbus,
o. In 1856 he established the Frlnce
Medical Institute for the treatment OF all
forms of chronic, nervous, nasal, throat
and lung diseases. He associated with
himself full corps of eminent physic-
ians and surgeons of the most eminent
qualifications and mature experience,
This specialist employs only such course OF
treatmentas are exactly adapted TO each
individual case He has restored hunreds
of people to perfect health that had been
given up as hopeless, not only by the
home physicians but also, In many in.
stances, by those considerably renowned
as specialists by request Of many friends
and patients, DR., Ottman has decided tc
visit Canton, Ohio, Thursday, June 18th.
Consultation and examination free and
strictly confidential in the private parlor
Of thej Barnett House from ~ m. TO !
D. m, one day only.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
DIN pENNsYLYANIANs.

The officers of the Pennsylvania pioneer
association are hard at work making prepara-
tions for the annual picnic and reunion at the
city park. The meeting this year will be held
four weeks from today A varied program is
being arranged and it is expected to have
several hundred of the old Pennsylvania
settlers i'm attendance.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
DR. BAusL1N HoNoREp.

At the meeting of the board of directors of
wittenbcrg college at Springfield, this week.
Rev. Dr. d. II. Bauslin, of Trinity Lutheran
church, was honored by being elected president
of the board Or. Bausliu was also elected
trustee Of the Alumni Endowment association
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
LEGAL NOTICE.

SAT- ststf e 9oSaS SaiS In the Probate Court
Albertus 0, slentz executor of the
last will and testament Of James
Slentz, deceased Plaintiff,
Elmer slentz. Emmit G. slentz,
Permeia 4. Ensign, Nancy X. N0llCe.
Moore. Ruth II. Riley, 0rryille L.
Slentz. Albertus D. Slents and LO-
rena Slentz, heirs at law OF James
Slentz, deceased,
Defendants.
The defendant, Elmer L. slentz, whore last
known place OF residence was Durango La Plata
county, Colorado, and the defendant. Emmit @.
Slentz, whose last kown place OF residence was
Chissgo M xi take notss sst that on the 18Th dsSy
last Win and testament Of James Slentz. deceased
filed his petition in the Probate Court Of Sta
0hp s1Ps s.a spDS other things that
was insufficient 10 pay the debts Of said estate,
which. with costs of administration. amount ID
% s beS5aynS S
situate In Stark county, Ohio, to-wit; Lots num-
Der four 4), five 6 and ak (6j, In the town Of New
tinguished on the map Of said town and recorded
In the Recorders office OF Stark county, Ohio, by
said numbers.
Also the following described real estate. situate
Ia stark county and state OF Ohio, and known as
the south part Of the southeast quarter OF section
one, In township seventeen. OF range six. and
bounded and described as foilowsi beginning al
/ o post at the southeast corner OF said quar- or;
! thence west twenty-five chains and seve.t " hye
| links TO post; thence north ong the middle OF
the Mount Union road eight chains and twenty
links 10 post thence east twenty hye chains
and seycnty-hye Links 70 post on the county line
thence south eight chains and twenty links 10 the
place Of beginning, containing twenty one acres
aud eleven hundredths OF acre. excepting there
| from seventeen hundredths OF an acre OF land nov
| belonging 70 said Oliver b. Smith, beginning fol
the same on the south line Of said quartor section
and ai the northwest corner Of lot oi ground NOW
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
THEY CAN MARRY.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
Myron Stark and Ella Roth, of Cairo;
Louis Berg and Minnie Winkelman, of
Mnyimp
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
RUoKLEN,g ARNICA sALyE.

IFVNTkTFT4IN
The best salye IN the world for cuts, bruises,
sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter,
ehaJ ped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin
eruptions, and positively cures piles. or no pay
required. II Is guaranteed 70 give perfect sat.
lsfachon or money refunded. Price 70 cont.
per box. For sale by Durbin, Wright 4 Co.,
druggists.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

Derangements of the kidneys and liver lead
TO impoyerishment Of the blood, from which
spring many trOublous maladies that "never
get well of themselves" If you have any such
affections you cannot too speedily seek the aid
of DR.. Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. Its efli-
cacy has been demonstrated by thousands OF
cures performed In the practice Ofits diseoverer
long before il was put forth as proprietary
medicine. No more deseryedly popular medi-
has achieved, by its merit, greater popularity.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

Mrs. Emma Romero, Of Chill, South America,
and Miss Jennie Bard, who resides with her
parents. The mother, Mrs. Bard is now 70
years Of age.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

1t will astonish you how quick Johnson's
Magnetic Oil will kill al pains, internal and
external 81 size 80 cts, 80 ct size 25cts. Fisher
~ Young Canton, %.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

You can find the hest line Of straw hats
in Canton at Rosonthall's, South Market
street. See II you can't.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

What's more comfortable than nice
negligee shirtY Let Rosenthall fix you
ont
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

"The Evening News" can be taken int
the household without any hesitency
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

Mr. Jesse Bard, who has been an invalid for
several years, died at his home on West State
street, Alliance, Sunday morning at S;l5
o'clock, at the age of SO years, Mr.. Bard was
born in Montgomery county, Pa, July /, 1909,
and he, together with his wife, who still sur
wives him, moved to near Harrisburg, this
county in 1885. few years after they moved
10 Alliance, where for many years he was ac-
lively employed as a carpenter and contractor.
He was the father Of ten children, seven OF
whom are still living. They are; 4. Q. Bard,
Of Topeka, Kan; Mrs. Sarah s. Bishop, OF New
London, Iowa; T. II. Bard, Of Canton; q. NJ.
Bard, OF Mnncie, Ind, A. c. Bard, Of Cnicagoi
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

A straw hat, negligee shirt and a light
coat and vest, bought at Rosenthall's will
ilx you In crest shape for this weather
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06
NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has
this day filed In Probate Court of Stark county.
him to sell or otherwise dispose of the following
claim belonging 70 the estate. of Bartholomew
Clark, deceased. which accrued in the lifetime Of
to-wit promissory note for s2,O52S2 dated De.
cember 10TH 1891 signed by Tillman Clark. Said
promissory note has the following endorsements;
on the within S3O0.O0.
March LIST, 1894, Paid on tho within note.
$1,000,
There still remains due on said note the sum
Of g.
Said motion will be for hearing on the 22nd day
Of June. A. ID. 1895.
May 2sth, 1895 OZIAS CLARK,
Executor of Ba thOlOmew Clark.
m3 DIV deceased.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

The Independent says; "Mr. Shepley lived
in Tuscarawas township until 1927, and he
frequently related the incident ofhs arrival in
Massillon, having walked in from East Green
vile in his bare feet, ip March, while the snow
was on the ground.
Though lifelong and unflinching demo-
crat, he yielded when Lincoln ran the second
time, and voted for him He filled the offices
of township clerk, treasurer and constable,
From 1859 to 1862 he was deputy sheriff and
deputy United States marshal For two years
he was postmaster, under President Pierce.
Mr.. Shepley was married to Elizabeth
Sprague, July 4, 1884. She died in 1s43 and
in 1874 he married Susan Kellenberger, who
died in 1s45. In .1s47 he married again, his
third wife being Eliza Kelenberger. BY the
last marriage he had four children"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

belonging TO George Myers; running thence
west ninety four feet thence north fifty feet;
thence east one hundred and fifty feeti thence
south fifty feet and thence west TO the place Of
beginning, iftysix feet, be the same more or less,
to pay, said debts and the costs of administration
of said estate.
Said petition win be for hearing on the first
Monday after the expiration of six weeks publi-
cation Of this notice, that Is, on MVndry, July 8th,
lS9 at 10 O'Clock a. m.
BALDWIN & SHIELDS,
Attorneys for Albertus o. slentz.
m3 LW Executor.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-06-06

John NJ. Porter, the Oldest pioneer in Canal
Fulton, died Sunday night at the residence of
his son, j. II. Porter at the advanced age of 50
years. Mr. Porter was born in Allegheny
county Pa, and when years of age his
parents came TO Ohio and settled on farm
three miles west of Fulton, making him resi-
dent of of this vicinity for over eighty years.
Fifty-fve years ago he married Eliza Mellow
ell, sister of d. G. Mcdowell, of Lawrence
township, and moved on farm which he
purchased just across the road from the old
homestead, making him resident of Stark
county. He lived on the farm until last spring,
when he went TO Fulton 10 reside with his
SON. Mr.. Porter was always one of the most
worthy and highly esteemed citizens OF
Lawrence township. He was life long mem
Der of the Presbyterian church and his christ
ian character and sterling honesty were ap'
parent in all his acts, public and private. In
politics he was staunch republican. He
leaves one sen, Mr. j. II. Porter, and on,
granddaughter, Miss Leila Yockey, both Of
Fulton. His wife and his only daughter, Mrs
j. p Yckey, died in 1881.
The Forrest City times., 1895-02-08
Alb Soluteiy Free.

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