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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
LEAviN' HOME.

when q feller sorter packs his traps
an goes away from home.
Whar the birds air allus singin', an
the honey's in the comb
Whar the sunshine is the brightest an
the heart beats all in tune.
An life's as sweet in winter as In
rosiest days o. June
No matter how the skies look-ef
they're Jest as bright an blue
AS the eyes with which your sweet
heart twinkled messages to you
You'll find EN- CROWN misty-with
a haze on field and plain.
An' your eye'll sorter twinkle, an the
lidll hide the rain!
vnsss
Fer the distance--it looks lonesome;
y an though roses red an white,
Air just as sweet off yonder, with the
dews an with the light,
.As the ones In old-time gardens, yit
Its mighty fur to roam
An you know more of the roses in the
little spot called 'THome!"
So, pacRin' up fer leavin' sorter makes
you tumble roun'
Fer han'kerchiefs, to dry the tears that
will come tr1cklin' down!
An though you say It's foolishness,
yit-worids so wide TO roam!
An the best world fer feller Is the
little world at home!
Atlanta Constitution.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20

which / mechanically TOOK To reacn
the door hadsgained control over my
feelings and was determined not to
show my anger, no matter what kind
of Joke they might perpetrate.
"Flinging the door wide open, my
companion cried: There's Jim, Doc.
Look out he don't bite you And the
whole crowd bro } out into yells and
sbrieks of laughter. And we'll they
might laugh, for there. on a bunch of
hay his head between his paws, glaring
at me out of eyes that cleaned like
points OF FIRE. lay full-grown noun
tain lion cub.
81 had prepared myself for joke,
although nothing like this. After a
moments hesitation, during which the
crowd had not ceased its uproar, be-
gan quietly to take off my overcoag
and roll up my cuffs for work. saw
that the cub was chained and couldn't
getHat me even II he attempted It, for
he was in great agony, huge SWELL
ing on the shoulder telling me that
what Bob had called a broken shoul-
der was only dislocation. / tried to
appear perfectly calm and self-pos-
sessed as / prepared myself for my
task. The boys stood looking on In
wonder now. their mirth all gone.
Opening my case, took out bot
tie Of chloroform and saturated my
handkerchief with 1t. Advancing
boldly over to where the beast lay,
uttering a low growl now and then.
quickly threw the rag over his nose
and mouth. and in moment he was
as quiet and as harmless as lamb
Selling the great tawny paw, put all
my strength in my arms and pulled the
bones back into place. could hear
the ball CRATE as it fell into it's socket;
then, pouring healing lotions on the
outside l set to work to reduce the
swelling.
"In a few minutes the job was done
and put on my coat. Not word
had escaped from the crowd, and as l
turned to go one of the boys came to
me and sheepishly asked. Well, Doc,
how much is that job worth?,
"It'll cost you just ten dollars
answered, as I placed my case careful
~ back In the buggy. The amount was
quickly made up among the crowd and
handed to me. Bob unhitched the team
and climbed up on the seat beside me.
In few minutes we were rattling over
the rough road again.
Little was said on that ride home
for my driver was not in mood for
talk. I kept up a run of conversation
on ordinary subjects, but, as received
| only short answers, soon lapsed into
| silence. Bob dumped me out at my
door, and as he left held out his hand
to me. Say, Doc,' he said. that was q
kind Of shabby trick FOR us to play
| upon you now. but
THAT'S all right, my man. ans
wered. ANY more such patients you
have just bring them TO me-
After that I kept my eyes open" !"
said the Doctor, "but never had any
more such experiences Somehow the
story got around, and there was no end
Of fun at the expense Of the boys on
Bill Barry's ranch, and it was a long
time before they heard the last of It.
AS for my reputation, It was estab-
lished from that day, and patients be-
gan to come in as fast as could han.
die them" y =, q
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
Nominated to Succeed Ermentrout.

READING, Pa, Oct. 17.-The Berks
County Democratic Congressional Con
vention met here and adopted resolu-
tiens on the death of Congressman Err.
mentrout. Ex-State Senator III. d.
Greene was nominated to succeed to the
vacancy caused by Mr.. Ermentrout's s
death. The Republican conference of
the same district met iu Allentown and
named jeremiah S. Parvin, of Leesport,
for Congress.
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MateoKiIIed by Grnsso.

New CASTLE, Pa, Oct. 17.-Pasquale
Mateo. of Hillsyille, was killed by shot
from revolver in the hands of 10
Grasso. Some say the killing was acci
dental and others that it was murder
lSrasso fed.
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The Laurada Wrecked,

SEATTLE, WASH, Oct. 17.-By the
United States revenue cutter Corwin.
which has reached here, survivors were
brought OF the steamship Laurada,
which lies wreck in Zapadine bay, St.
George island. The others were taken
to Dutch harbor. The Laurada became
famous shortly before the outbreak of
the late Spanish American war as a fill
busterer and successful blockade runner.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
Alleged Cattle Thief Lynched.

WILSON, La, Oct. III. L. Smith,
white, a farmer resident, was strung up
20 limb, of pine tree after being
wrested from the town marshal by a
posse OF citizens. Smith was charged
with having been the leader Of cattle
stealing gang that had infested the
country for years.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
Newell win sian Penoe protoool.

- THE HAGUE. &. II. - Stanford
Newell, United States minister to the
Netherlands, will sign the protocol EN-
bodying the agreements reached by the
representatives of the powers partici.
pating IN the recent peace conference.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
Terrible Epidemic of Dysenterv.

TACOMA, Oct. ia terrible epidemic
of dysentery is sweeping over Japan
with fatal results. Official STATISTICS
show that out of $4,000 persons attacked
up to Sept. IA, nearly 10000 have died.
The authorities estimate that 100, 900
cases will be recorded by the end of
OctOber
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
For Sale.

Three excellent farms One consisting OF
so acres, ~ miles northeast of Paris, good
buildings and outbuildings, good hard
water and underlaid with a four. foot vein
of coal, Another of So acres, situated y
watered ana ali tiIiabie land And another
of 20 acres, joining last mentioned farm on
the east, also with good buildings and splen-
did water, The buildings on each of the
farms are located on good public highways,
For further particulars inquire of
LEVI WALKER,
Agent for the heirs of Philip Walker
deceased,
Address Paris Ohio. 5-26 hm fsw
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should forwarded
Treasurer STAR ContyO
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20

1t was predicted that Maysville
Ky.) woman would die when a large
tree In front of her house wept. The
tree wept and her death followed.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20

NOTINE-We draw deeds and mortgages,
IN and make Abstracts of Title TO Real
Estate We own the only complete set of
Abstract Books in Stark County, Trump g.
0berly. Abstracters, Eagle Block, Canton,
Ohio,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20
THE ATTACK
ON ANGELES.
One American Was Killed and
Seven Were Wounded.
THE REBELS USED ARTILLERY.

Seventeenth, Nineteenth and Thirteeutb
Regiments Engaged the Ensmy. who
Retired-An American Scouting Party
Captured Eleven FiIipinos.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-10-20

DOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-Three acres
of land y mile north of station at Osna-
burg, on which there is room house.
Owner will sell on reasonable terms, or eX-
change for farm of 80 or 35 acres and paw
difference. Let us hear from you. Brown
q Wei lex, Real Estate & Loans, 236 West
St, Canton. 2Qp
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TAXES FOR 1900.



County hi y o
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Notice of Appointment.

The undersigned has been duly appointed
administrator OF the estate of Mary A.
Buckins, late of Stark County, Ohio, de-
ceased.
Dated the 10th day of Sept, 1899.
ED. L. ORTT,
s26dt Administrator.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

with stop they scampeed
Now Al-Araaf without
"A Al-Ka he
FOR there is to do bidding
all living
VINO re IN their pen horribly all day all night for food This
din did break the sumbers Prince Don't
Boodflikin in the least AAraaf could
until there strange happening in the castle.
A little having its mouth blossom
and another.
had driven the mice the drawing
motion could
hidden under the flowers that they carried.
once within the castle gate the foremost who the
leader or band directly AAraaf with
flower and others followed
killed would killed
light stop
NIuerng magic fell heavily
and like Prince Don't Boodflin.
by the magic words he spoke fell
raaf and the took the castle filed the
so that might
day he light
and hung in air above Prince Don't Care Boodfn and
in
that
that the peoples the sleep fall
He had forgotten he happened sight
the castle distance him remember his
he
Prince asleep,
monsrous hungry tell and hope have breakfast
a
and together
and trick the Giant Abramndn
Care, through
safely and being against gay with
courters D. H. w.
(To be continued)
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sleep in
field? would rowing giant
Forest?
make helpless smeled
his
in through window the castle
of sharp curved which seemed hang his
head He
the sword moved could
AN omen" he harshy ut
l
"do! Mighty lookout
beside him is huge dog! Come and see!"
AlAraaf
the ocean and Prince Don't Care and BloodfHkn
Prince point
Eoodfn field of peoples; then
asleep and thought that probably
by night Every he
about it. One day the brighter
flashing
REMEMBER
he
Indeed he threatened them that they all
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WITH OUR PUZZLERS AND WRITERS.
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Francisco; Charles H. Marks. San Fran
cisco; Annie mi ,McDSonaId l7s5 alabama
ca Ned W. Snort s sait Lake city MI
ford Hahn, San Francisco; w. c. Gull
bert, 21O Turk street. San Francisco;
Katie Foye, San Francisco; Hazel Wat
son, San Francisco; Leroy T. Hutchin-
son 2129 Lombard street, San Francisco;
Edward Lewis. Eden Vale, Cal.
V. V. Hodgkins, III Second avenue, San
Francisco; Mary BiIlingslea, 81 Turk
gomery, 1919 Golden Gate avenue,
San Francisco; Dorothy Stevens. g
years old, S56 Adeline street Oakland;
Alice Partington, 1921 Eddy street. San
street. San Francisco; Marguerite
Boschke, Hotel Vincent, Los Angeles; f.
Gladys Coffin. Dutch Flat, CAL; Gertrude
Donohue TAB Green street, San Fran
cisco: Alice Donnelly, II Perry street San
Francisco; Milton S. Silverstone, 112 Lyon
street, San Francisco; Floyd Walker, 1881
Hayes street, San Francisco; Claude
Lombard, 1923 Second avenue, East Oak
land; Mabel Nutting, San Francisco; Ray
Koopman, Vallejo; Ruth Heane. Berke-
ley; Philip Zipp. Grass Valley, Cal; Will
liam Walker, 941 Campbell street, Oak
land; Sylvia A. Thiele, Roseville, CAL;
Louise Damkroeger, San Francisco.
May Mattera. 8 John street, San Fran
cisco. is also on the roll Of honor. A boy
e Cal. Naf'eiiuS lfeOiio0N' i@' @''9'
Next Sunday we will begin new roll
Of honor and there will be a new roll
every week, in which successful guess
ers will find place. To get proper
credit, send your answers in early. Puz-
zle answers that were crowded out last
week by the Easter stories are as fol-
lows:
Birds-Partridge linnet, pheasant,
duck. kingfsher and crow The puzzles
to-day hide the names Of California
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

be in done
h as f he would strik
have said
ma
Castle
Don't
he
the OF
trouble
Blu NY rothe Hardfs not visit him"
will remain and will let
kno vhen I power
advice he pretended
to might that
he and there
was the but
hav him
Ia,
will fail TO
be able when
he of TO will he be
castle
Ha ha vha a wonder why
prisoner
Abramnidin! Now will punish
YOU by TAXI your house a M own
The sides surrounded by
cro5 kedod went o breathed
OF
should down
the wall or a that drains the lake.
thems stay until I
prisoners the they
mice,
we'll know, cans
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

An she useter tell 'em, Yes, DEAR
For answer piece Of pie,
An never said Jest trot to bed"
Till half-past nine went by
Yes, an jest cause some OIL company
came
She wouldn't make 'em wait
Till all the cake was gone, an take
A cold lunch orful late!
An hers wasn't sech drefful neat
OF house-she didn't care
If a feller'd find his shoes behind
The very same big chair!
O yes, her boys was orful bad
An folkses useter say
She ought ter try an whip 'em-why,
Bout forty times a day.
Would | like this lovely mamma?
Why, no, for don't you see
My mammals Jest the sweetest, best
In the whole big world for mel
ELLA SEXTON.
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AN IDEAL MAMMA AS TOM SEES HER.


n T OW once there was a mamma
N CA lovely mamma, too,
nj She didn't scold when she was told
VI Bout bad fings chilluns do!
Y An If someflng went an tumbled
down
She'd only say, Dear, dearI"
(Her cut-glass dish, too, she'd
Just wish
We'd be more careful here.
An she'd let her boys make candy
An kites an ships an muss
The floor with paste an sugar waste
An never make a fuss!
She wouldn't call boys in from play
An have their nice game stopped
To make 'em pick up every stick
An scrap an toy they dropped!
An this lady always looked her boys
Jest every place she could;
If she went away downtown all day
She'd bring EN- somefing good;
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

Dear Editor: have never seen a letter
from the New Almaden mines in The Call,
so | thought I would write and see if mine
would be published. l will tell you some
thing about the mines.
1t is a quicksilver mine and very old
There are two little towns about a mile
and a half apart In one town are the
shafts, where they get the metal which
comes in a rock. Then it is brought to
the other little town, called Hacienda.
and is burned in the furnaces and goes
off in vapor through the long, iron pipes,
where it condenses into liquid and is put
into TASKS and sent away. This is a very
pretty little village with one street and a
beautiful little stream running in front
of it called the Esseoua. 1t is surround
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H-E-H-E-E-R-

Returning FROM
head rolled
the oooas stood dn6 @ Surprise for as dIoh th there lay IN the sand
o.
Gnel Allah
from the thu
the Uism
oqeeF the gold their r"aTd The other half shalt
0tnd
Ohen Icanue man mtn at cuys
he
1utb in bisb
o. egg
O the
to
q of cedar the
uha thou
yetbe mue
(Tronsu
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

During Rudyard Kipling's stay in
Wiltshire one summer he met little
Dorothy Drew, Mr.. Gladstones grand
daughter, and, being very fond Of
children, took her through the grounds
and told her stories. After a time Mrs.
Drew, fearing that Mr.. Kipling must be
tired Of the child, called her, and said:
Now, Dorothy, I hope you have not
been wearying Mr.. Kipling."
"Oh, not bit, mother" replied the
small celebrity, but he has been
wearying me-"
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New Almaden, Cal.
Oakland. Cal.

On one occasion the Prince of Wales
had hearty laugh at Hindu school
boy in Madras. The youngsters had
been drilled into the propriety of say
ing Your Royal Highness" should the
Prince speak to them, and when the
heir apparent accosted q bright-eyed
lad, and. pointing to a prismatic com
pass. asked: What is this?" the
youngster. all in a flutteT. replied: Its
a royal compass, Your Prismatic High
ness"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

Tommy" said the teacher to one of
the juvenile class, how many is the
half of eight?''
"On top or Sideways" asked Tommy
What do you mean by on top or
sideways? ?" inquired the puzzled
teacher.
why" replied the little fellow, half
from the top of is O, and half of it
sideways is g."
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

nor discouragen1ent who on his way to
you and you. because he has promised to
he giant asked
essy may staggering fellow be-? The old man took
Of who had been
by man-Corbozo, Corahx Leunde and others
he whom mention the
and he comes here we will have to
he
Discouraged Of him that will neglect moth
journeys Go then
every highway peoples of the Kingdom Of Silence
everything
they will take
impossible the fields without falling
hobbIed did as he told A gentle rain
all highways all
if by magic by those peoples that steal
away memory.
at Prince Don o half dozen such he
beg If in warning
Silence how do dare TO hint that
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entirely point made
him
the castle
of AKabo. small Of large dog
o
ready with adventure
us castle
direction. brave com
travels
that
a
the Mar
uis Of COradyb
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

THIS morning you will see our roll
Of honor, the names Of our sue
cessful guessers. Such bright
childrcnl If I had a great mys-
terry to solve I would not go to
the detectives. No; I would just put
1t in the form Of a puzzle and print 1t
in our page, and the answer would
come in a jiffy. Here is the roll of
honor, brought as nearly to date as pos
sible
Constance Dewey, Sonoma, Cal; Emily
Houston, 81 Silver street, San Francisco;
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

be- said hobbed back into the castle
S
Of He to
O o
them
he
along highway
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

"Fio ho!" be
Marquis Of Carabas. To S
On they to
Don't
He that he
think,
who o Wha
~ $500 WIS
Alas! Boodfikin he already
sleep,
1
who slepton
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Al Araaf grew sleek really time
regning
Abraminidin
coming Prince Don't
o
that hidden
Birds whenever they
Grew the the blew AAraaf
glad to keep tightly
fell
dragons he him
he that imagine,
that he o
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Twentyone Revolutionary Names by oosen Redwood City,

Of 20 shore so hrea bus al there return As
n "a o I we were
~ lie d everything close o h oad Teoadwr
80 p II ag Of seer
by
@iiL Loo Char ar a along coast W eegongh b
oITno
we stopped at o
ON mil he W saw
r lay
WENT
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

HREE stone towers rise
above the roofs OF the Cas-
tie Of Al-Kabo. Therein, by
day and by night, sentinels
watch for visitors, welcome
or otherwise, TO the castle.
So runs one of the tales that
I found in a trunk full Of
curious things from Arabia.
one fine evening, as the sun
was setting, there came along
the road that winds beneath
the castle walls, a little,
crooked old man. At his
command the castle gates
were flung wide open. Come
In and welcome" said the
owner of the castle, who was
none other than the giant
Abraminidin. But what
brings you hither?" The old
man made no answer until
he had been fed. Then he
said: I have heard Of a GER
tain little man. who is d
Prince, who knows neither
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towns or cities That gives you a
chance to study geography. The an
swers to thu tree puzzles Of last Sun
day are as follows: Beech, palm, cedar
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ed by hills. Every morning go out on
the hills before breakfast and gather wild
flowers. II is so lovely that cannot stay
in the house. | have playhouse, where
I cook all the vacation. / have a little
stove and eight dolls and everything for
a playhouse. Papa got me a bicycle last
Wednesday, and all I want to do is to
ride.
I just came from a long ride and I
gathered a great many wild flowers. The
hills and valleys are full of them, and
when I came home my wheel was all
decorated with wild poppies pansies, but
tercups and primroses.
I am Is years old and love to play. l
am small for my age.
I have lots more to tell you, but If
write you such a long letter 1t will not be
about a fishing picnic. Twelve girls and
eleven boys are going and l am one. I
will tell you about my dear soldier
brother in Manila I like the Boys and
Girls page very much Well. | will say
good-by. Hoping to see my letter in next
Sundays Call l remain your reader,
NELLIE CARSON,
New Almaden, Cal.
Dear Editor: My papa takes the Daily
Call and he likes 1t very well, but | like
the Sunday paper the best, for the Boys
and Girls page is very interesting ] like
to read the stories and the letters that are
published in it. | am also very fond of
poetry, so l thought I would compose a
little piece myself and send it to you
/ am - years old. This is my first let
ter I would be delighted to see my letter
and poetry published Your little reader,
MAY ADAMS,
Oakland. Cal.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-04-09

Milton 8. snverstone. ZIP Lyon street:
Allie Akin, San Francisco: Hazel Allen,
Lincoln, Cal; Nettie Y. Atkinson, Eu-
gene, Or; Josie James, West Berkeley,
Cal; Edna Lee, 2l5 Cortland avenue, San