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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
North Adams Election

North Adams, Dec. he. S. Wilkin-
son, republican, was elected mayor to-
day. The eight-hour law was adopted
The city remains in the license column,
the wore being yes 1852, no 1854 AL
though rainy, the vote polled was the
largest at any election here.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Sol. Smith Russell Better

Chicago. Dec. 19.-The physicians at
tending Sol Smith Russell, the actor,
who broke down last night, say today
that he was better, and would be able
to resume his professional engagements
by Monday next
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
OCCUPIES QUARTERS
Pelican Club Will Have an Open.
IND in January

The Pelican Athletic club began yes
terday to move into its winter quar-
tiers in the Crompton block, Mechanic
street. The erection of the amphitheatre
and ring will begin today The punch
ing bag and athletic apparatus will b"
in place for the opening, which will be
early in january.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Sympathy For Beers

Denver, Col, Dec. 19.-By a vote Of
8 to 5. the board Of aldermen of Den
yer adopted joint resolution, express
ing sympathy for the Transvaal repub-
lie in it's war with Great Britain, and
hope for the success of the Boer arms.
The resolution was introduced by AL
derman Kelly, and was supported by
every democrat but one in the board.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Health EaiIinu

Atlantic City, Dec. 19.-Fr. ]. A. Null
cahy, vicar general of the diocese of
Hartford who has been here for a
month past for the benefit of his health,
is in q critical condition.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Services rendered

London, Dec. 19.-Ninety per cent Of
the members of the Honorable Artillery
Company of London have volunteered
for service in South Africa. Two
thirds of the Inns of Court volunteers,
composed of barristers and solicitors,
have likewise rendered their services.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Permit For One House

Al building permit was granted yes
terday to Joseph F. X ST. Amour,
builder, for himself, two-story wood
en- tenement house, on Fair View
street, Cherry Valley, estimated cost
S225O
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Rumor Ilncnnfirmed

London. Dec 19.-The war office de-
clines either to confirm or deny the re-
port of the Daily News that Gen. Butler
has crossed the Tugela river and that
Gen. Methuens communications have
been cut
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Generous Subscription

City of Mexico, Dec 19-The sub
scriptlon started in the British colony
here, iii behalf of the widows and or
phans Of the British soldiers killed in
the war with the Transvaal has al
ready reached the sum of $500.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
1 Roberts, and he had seen them and

Roberts, and he had seen them and
talked with them.
WILL NOT TAKE STAND.
Chairman Taylor asked Mr. Roberts
what line he desired to follow. Mr..
Roberts said he had no witnesses, but
ne had some documentary evidence he
wished to present, and hoped it would
arrive tomorrow.
DO you expect to place yourself on
the STAND as a witness?" asked Mr.
Miers, a member of the committee.
i do not" replied Mr.. Roberts.
1t was decided to hear the arguments
on the case on January fourth. During
the holiday recess, a subcommittee will
near other witnesses, who may come
from Utah.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
ONE MORE RUMOR
is EXPLODED

(Continued from Page One.)
chartered, and the contingent will not
likely be got off as speedily as the last
was.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Examinations Today

Examinations will begin at Worcester
academy this morning and continue until
Friday noon. Friday the holiday recs IS
of two weeks will begin
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20

DIR. Bulbs Cough syrup Is grand
old remedy, used for many years, and still
in public favor. 1t is without doubt the
best medicine for all pulmonary affec-
tions. 1t always cures. All druggists
sell 1T for % cents.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20
Paw For Election Officers

The pay roll for election day officers
has been made up, and City Treasurer
F. w. White will be ready to pay all
having claims on Thursday morning.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20

Goods delivered free to all parts Of
the city. Green, the druggist.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20

Imported Violet Water. 25c. bottle.
Green, the druggist
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-20

Agency for Huyler's candies: fresh
daily. Green, the druggist.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

The increase in New York bank clear
ances must be mainly credited to the
many trusts whose checks count up
into many millions. Wsges are being
advanced, as being stimulated and these
combines would make fair weather with
the public. Capital is rapidly combin.
ing as the following dispatch from
Chicago will show:
''The movement toward industrial
combinations Is well known to be pro.
crossing at a phenominal rate. 1t is
probable, however, that the magnitude
of the aggregate capitalization OF such
concerns, especial since the Fl st OF
the year, is not generally appreciated.
"a conservative table h4s been pre-.
pared by financial authority which
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
THE TWO TICKErS

The Demo ratio and Republican tick
cts are now in the field, and on the Sd OF
April the citizens OF Canton will ex press
Themselves and determine the result.
Let our Democratic friends remember
that in order to elect our ticket they
must be up and doing, and turn out and
vote on Monday, April Sd, just three
weeks from to-day. Majority carries on
election day.
The Democratic ticket is eminently y
worthy and entitled to hearty support.
at the head OF the ticket is John E..
Monnot for Mayor, we'll known as a
man Of character, ability and energy.
Next comes City Solicitor Edward l..
Smith, who is up for reelection, which
he well deserves. Martin L. Hogan for
Water Works Trustee Is well known az
competent and straight, and should be
elected to assist Ed Dannemiller and
Frank Alexander. For Marshal, David
NJ. Rsinhsrt lie every way suitable and
should be elected. David 8. Sommer
for Street Commissioner is Just the man
for that place. Henry Klsmp for Mar
ket Master would give matters there
proper attention. For Board of Educa-
ton W. e Young, DR. L. d. Blanchard
and E. E. Cline are up for reelection
and should by all means be continued
Our candidates for Council are mostly
for reelection, and the others are well
known citizens In their respective wards.
In Ward ! Is j. Augustus Berno wer;
Ward 2. Adam Schissler; Ward 8, W. 4.
Streiber; Ward 4, A. ii. (0tto) Eek.
hardt; Ward 8, John Cummins; Ward
g, L. M. Killisnj Ward 7, John r.
Schroyer. All good men and worthy.
Our nominees for Assessors In the
wards as they run are W. ii. Vogelge-
sang, Harry @. Dillon, J B McAllister,
Joseph Quinn, Jesse A. g; Offer and
Louis Kemery. A com petent Assessor
is always important and these men are
worthy of confidence. We hope to see
them elected,
The township ticket is made up OF
names well known as arule, and are en-
titled to full consideration. For Trus-
tee is Henry Harbert; for Justice,
NJ. M. Young; for Township Treasurer,
II. August mitb; Township Assessor,
William R. Sucker, for Canton pre-
cinct.
The list cont ,iny 20 names, and we
rust each candidate will work for sue.
cess and do full duty. In such case We
can count on Democratic victory. Lei
our friends one and all lend a helping
hand and all will be we'll.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
G. E. CONVENTION.
Press Committee Commenced TO Boom
the Next International Meet
lug at Detroit.

DETROIT, March A.--The press COM
mittee for the eighteenth international
convention of Christian Endea0or, 10
be held in Detroit July 8 to 10, began
work by issuing letter setting forth
the attractions of Detroit in general and
of the coming convention in particular.
The letter said in part: Mover was
there brighter promise Of great things
for the Endeavor hosts, and never has a
city felt gladder thrill over certainty
of blessings TO come. The convention
will be characterized by two new fea-
tures, viz: The employment of n higher
grade of music than formerly and lee
lures upon sociological questions and
other present day problems The latter
feature is designed, however, to supple
ment, not supplant, the spiritual ele-
ment which has always been cha<acter-
istic Of Christian Endeavor conventions
"Crimson and white are the oolors in
which Detroit will array herself for the
great convention. The houses OF the
city will be opened wide, and cordiahty
will find expression in every face and
voice and manner. You will have a ono
fare railroad rate; you can come by rail
from anywhere and by water from al
most anywhere; your entertainments
will bo at a reasonable cost, and you can
visit the famous Northern Michigan re-
sorts after the convention"
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
Mormons Opnosed to seating Roberts.

WHEELING. March l9.-At the Pitts
burg conference of the Latter Day
Saints church, which claims to be the
true Mormon church, strong resolu-
ton was adopted praying congress not
10 admit Roberts, the alleged Utah po-
iygamist, 10 the seat in the house Of rep.
resentatives. The conference is made
up of churches in Eastern Ohio, West
Virginia and Western Pennsylvania,
The present conference officers were re-
elected. Tie next conference will meet
az Eayette City, IA.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
lIay Afeet Pears, Caso.

WASHINGTON, March 18-Admiral
Sampson sailed with his flagship, the
New YORK, and the Brooklyn Friday
from Havana for Puerto Cortez on the
coast OF Honduras. Their presence may
hasten action by>lionduras in the case
OF Frank Pears Of Pittsburg. The Indi-
ana and Texas OF the North Atlantic
squadron sailed from Havana for Glen
fnegos. The ships will meet again in
the course ofa week, probably of the
Venezuelan coast.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
A Giant Nerve Builder.

The Mystic Life R5newer IL the most
Powerful Nerve Builder known. 1t alb
solutely cures all forms Of Nervous Dis
eases and Weaknesses no matter how
aggravated or Of how long duration,
such as Neuralsia, Nervous Prostration,
Nervous Paroxysms, ~. Vitus's Dance,
Palpitahon Of the Heart, Physicai and
Mental Weakness, Debility OF Old Age
etc.
Sold BY Durbin 4 Wright Co., zA 3
MNrkss b.; n. r. bhanafelh 24b w.
xasoetswes g.. praz store. Canton. Q
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

A traction franchise obtained the
other day from the city council Of St.
Louis was sold at once for 81 ZOO, COO for
four-6fths interest. The city got
nothing, but the corporation lawyers
will argue that the value of franchise
for taxation cannot be ascertained
Whether some got rewards is not re-
nortad
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

st. Louis ia excited at the near COM
pletion of the canal through which the
sewage of the city of Chicago is to flow
into the Mississippi river, from which
not only st. Louis, but many other
cities obtain their drinking water. 1t
is becoming serious question whether
sewegs shall be allowed to run into
streams to polute the water that people
nua
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
A Fatal Collision.

NAUaATUoK, Conn, March 19.-In q
head on collision between two freight
trains near Bradleys station, on the
Highland division Of the New York,
New Haven and Hartford railroad. En-
gineer George Dean of Hartford was
buried unuer his cab and instantly
killed, and las fireman, Dan Kennedy Of
Danbury, dled II few hours Later. The
engineer and fireman on the other train
escaped by jumping Several brakemen
Were injured, but none fatally. 1t il
claimed that the collision was due TO
the fog.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
The Delaware legislature has adj ourn.

The Delaware legislature has adj ourn.
ed without choosing senator 80 tina,
the little state will probably run a
couple Of years with only one senator.
"Gas" Addicks has had more experiences
with no better and more bitter result.
His money was powerful in electing q
Republican legislature that he Laight be
senator. "But the best laid schemes O.
mice and msn gang aft aglee."
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

shows that torty-three trusts whicr
we're formed in January and February
OF this year had an authoriz ID capita
stock amounting to OIL ,04S 800 900 and
the bonds amounting to $57, 500, 900, a
total offs LOG, 300, ,00U.
"The movement is progressing. there
fore, at the rate OF more than $8, 600
OO0. 600 yoar. The combina ions oi
1898 aggregate about s9i8,000, ,000."
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

A leading moneyed institution in New
York through its officers sent out cir
cular letter some weeks since, asking
prominent financiers over the country
as to what the standard rate OF interest
for high grade securities will likely be in
the near future, and the answers range
from 8 to per cent.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
uL1lMAruM FROM THE ITALIANS

China VIII Probably Yield to Demand
For Concession.
PEKN, March l3.-The italian minis.
ter here, Signor Martino, addressed a
note to the foreign office, making re.
quest to take back the Italian dispatch
asking for concession and notifying
the foreign Office to accept it as a de.
mand, adding that he was willing to
enter into friendly negotiations as to the
details, but insisting upon an answer
within four days.
This note was couched In courteous
terms, but the Chinese regard it in the
nature Of an ultimatum, to which they
will probably yield.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
Blind WITH ECZEMA
Three Children Afflicted 20 MonthS.
CURED BY CUTICuRA.

My second child got ee1oma when seven
months Old. Three months later my first child
got IL, and following him, the last one, two
years old. For twenty months they suffered
fearful agony. Their whole bodies, especially
their faces, were 80 sore and raw that they
we're blind half the time. No words can
lescrbe the suffering Of my second child,
whose whole body WAS one bloody mass. He
vas constantly crying, could get no sleep, and
he actually did not look human. Itried doctor
after doctor without the slightest relief. Tho
first application Of CUTIoURA brought relief
in each case, and after fourteen days treat
ment with CUTIOURA SOAR and CUTIoURA
(ointment), the worst case was cured.
MRs. ANNIE RING. bi6 H. 18th st., NY. City.
sLEEr ron sHn-Tonrvaxp Baniss and resi Tor nssd
molhsm Ia warm bath with cusic0nA Soar, and !
single sppiieaiion Of cvTlo0nA toinimsnD gga1ssi 4
slnosisnis and akin culea
,A.sa<esg. ~ ssas y roE.ss z 2 az Q escs'
Rh8YS SKIN 49, u Ssssss. ~; IIs;'''' Isss ~ =
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Ih accordance with General OtIs's
sabse aispaich the orderis that no more
fianiIies OF officers will be allowed to 20
20 Manila, The danger renders it not ed.
gisable. The families there are being
sSnt, many Of them, to Japan. The war
shas is evidently serious. The troops
lhsing sent indicate It also.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

The county commissioners end tbs
workhouse truste's will meet on satur
day to consider what to do so that the
prisoners may be employed, Tn
broom men are willing to go on with
their business and fill out their contracts
II furnished a shop. Next time let t bs
insured. if possible.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
srarInes Leave reking.

WASHINGTON, March ID. - Minister
Conger, at Peking, informed the state
department that the naval marine
guard, which has been ON duty at the
legation there for several months, hav-
ing been landed from the cruiser Boston
soon after the crisis following the en-
peror's abdication, left that city and
will return to Admiral Dewey's fleet.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Tie late Republican management Of
pw city affairs, especially the water
sorks, to say nothing of the $40 600 in
d5szing job in the court house and the
hose things about the Indrmary man.
sgement should warn citizens OF Can
tom and stark county to vote the Demo.
lHalie ticket
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

In the British House Of Commons it is
proposed to take full control of the
telephone service in the United King.
dom, In France, Germany, Belgium,
Austria, Switzerland, Sweden and Nor.
way each government owns and oper-
stes the telephone service within their
boz ders. Why not in this country
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Mr. Wsrheld who was appointed post.
AAsler OF Baltimore in 1893 by CIeve.
hand has just been re-appointed by
President Mckinley, recommended
tShereto by Republicans. Warfelt sup
ported Mckinley in 1896, and this ac-
ESunts tor the milk in that cocoanut.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

The President appointed Mr.. Barrow'
as librarian OF Congress, but the Senate
adjourned without confirming; and now
the President has appointed Herbert
Putnam, who is a trained librarian,
which was not the case with Mr.. Bar,
rows and was the objection, Those who
know say Mr.. Putnam Is a great i'm
improvement for the congressional
library.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Report is that the J.psn government
is about to order their forty odd mil.
lions OF people to become hristisns and
30 join the civilized nations OF the
world. This Is the old way and thus
the religion became government affair
and the people bad to obey and con.
form, and II they did not, severe penal
ties were the consequence.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
ChrIstInn srhools Dor rorto nIco.

New YORK, March 14.-The Ameri-
can Missionary association, in response
10 the report and recommendation of
its commissioners to Porto Rico, A. Il.
Beard and Rev. DIR. William Hayes
ward, for the investigation of educa.
tional and religious questions there. de-
cided to establish in Porto Rico at once
Christian schools,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
NIIss Harrington Drowned.

PITTsBURG, March l4,-Four persons
went out for a sail on boat from Har-
maryille, on the Allegheny river, and
were caught by gale Of wind, which
capsized the craft. The accident re-
sulted in the drowning of Miss Barring
ton Of Butler, who was on a visit to
Station Agent Ralston, who is her
brotler-in law.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

At the rate things are run at Washing
Jon under Hanna, Aleer & Co., borrow
ing or more taxing will have to be re-
sorted to In order to keep the trea my
lnon bankruptcy.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

A tax on public franchises Is easy Of
collection, for it is on those who can
pay. And then this would relieve other
people whose tax burdens have been on
the increase and their ability to pay
more difficult. Why not give the pub
lie some relief ....
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Tbs Cnban Assembly has dismissed
Bensrsl Gomez from the command Of
l@s army. This Assembly numbers
AboUt 80 and they elected themselves.
50 oubL they wanted to handle the
Ihn6 millions.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
Operator Eckiey Appeared.

ALTOONA, Pa, March l4.--Harry Eek
ley, the telegraph operator who gave a
white block to the passenger train that
afterwards ran into freight train caus-
ing the death of Engineer John Turr
and Fireman George Kern last Thurs
day, turned up at the inquest. The jury
rendered verdict holding him crinI.
pally responsible for the accident.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
Tahlue raw 40 cuban soldier.

HAMPTON, Va, March l8.--The
cruiser Chicago arrived in Hampton
Roads from Havana, She win go into
the shipyard at Newport News for re-
pairs. The transport Meade arrived in
the roads. The Meade ~ bound for
ooi,a 70 pay of tho Cuban soldiars Ane
viii lilrely sniI todtg. u
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16
A pORIO nlUAN COMING.


States Commission.
PONCE, Porto Rico, March l8.-Senor
Munoz Rivera, former secretary of state
in the insular cabinet, left for Havana
by the steamer San Ignacio, enroute for
the United States. Before his depart
ure he had conference with the col
onial commission, now inquiring into
questions relating to the civil govern
ment of Porto Rico, to which much i'm
ers declined to make public the nature
must be Kept private Tor the time being;
Before leaving Havana for the United
States Senior Munoz Rivera will prob
ably confer with General Maxine Go
meZ.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

No political party ought to survive 10
this country that neglects the people
and only cares for the trusts, combines
and monopolies. Equal opportunities
should be the rule.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Besides the twenty millions to Spain
the treaty obligstes our government to
pay the claims Of Americans in Cuba
against Spain, which will make at least
twenty five millions more. Is not war
an expensive luxury2
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

The Plain Dea er commends Msjor
w. ". Armstrong for city treasurer Of
Cleveland, as every way worthy as a
man and a Democrat. Major Armstrong
was elected city treasurer some years
ago when the city went Republican.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

A. n. Young, ESQ, who Is our can
Ridats for justice has son vino is mayor
isfAkron and is now running for ro-
asctiOn. May botb father and son win,
and their shsd lws never grow lees.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

II the Nicaragua canal bill and
Hsnna's ship subsidy bill had passed
Congress they would have added many
more millions to the enormous amount,
and made 1t near two billions.
The powers that are driving things up high,
All showing how corruption's wings may fyl
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

Ex-senator Quay
Has had his day,
So things at least appear,
But still he hopes
He'll pull the ropes,
And 80 get in next year.
A setting star
When near or far
viii soon be out Of sight,
So goodbye Matt,
Your hopes are fiat,
For they are struck with blight
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

The general advance In the wages OF
sstaon mill operatives is 10 per cent, and
u iron and steel workers the same
ssnenlly. and Tin plate and sheet work
an from 80 10 per cent and coal
slfours about as much. These woskers
snasrAlly had their wages reduced dur
- No depfesAon. II wsges "a. othst
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

lines were advanced II would help busi'
ness all round. 1t is the active OF
nimble dollar that counts
The failu o, last week In the United
States we're lS2, and year ago 24s; in
Canada 81 in both weeks.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1899-03-16

The Democratic city and township
tickets are eminently acceptable and
popular, and growing 10 popularity.
Let our friends work for GLORIOUS
victory,