The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-10-23
MELANGE.

He checks each pleasure that you meet
And says, you do not dare"
The doctor is canny elf; 4ar
He warns us 'gainst diseases,
put wears his clothes to suit himself
And eats just what he pleases.
Washington Star.
II Mr.. Hanna Is to be praised for the
crops, It Is consistent to blame him for
the drouths.
Morris may not beat Tayler in this
district but he's giving him the fright
of his hfe.--Salem Herald.
The coal strike and the Philippine war
seem to have the same characteristics,
80 far as being over is concerned.
There is sadness In Pittsbnrg, The
fans have suddenly awakened to. the
fact that Brooklyn has the better team.
80
1t does not follow that General Sher-
wood is a foot ball player because he
is candidate for the electoral COL
lege.
This Is the season when the man with
roll goes around talking politics with
the man that he knows has no money.
1t is safer.
This is the season when the farm
hand lays aside many Of his cares and
renews his acquaintance with the straw
and the bung hole.
over at Sebring they are so tickled
over their new lookup that II fellow
goes home with jag they rout him out
Of bed and make him finish his nap
on one Of the.bunks In the cooler.
When one hears the minister pray for
the coming of Thy kingdom" it makes
one wonder IL there wouldn't be a
cleaning out in some of the pulpits and
some of the pews II the prayer should
be answered.
A well known Republican politician
conducted horse race through New
Berlin Sunday, but he has decided to
cut 1t out hereafter. In the first place
he has decided not to get excited again
on Lords day, and, besides, the other
fellow won
The Chicago Record observes that
Hanna thought his treatment was bad
enough in South Dakota. where the
boys threw sticks and stones .at him..
but at q small town in Nebraska he.
was met at the depot by two brass.
bands.
Canton housewives who have OBJ
served that ii takes some oE the coin
that was formerly laid aside as pin
to meet THE advance In flour
should be pleased to'learn that the divi-
dends of the -four trust last year were
s., ,4Se,0OO.
Some say the Galveston flood was a
from God and others say the
Devil was to blame. A circumstance
to fix the responsibility is dis
closed in the fact that all of the
churches were destroyed and the lone
brewery In the oity was LEFT intact.
The United Presbyterians, Of Pitts
burg synod, have taken up the canteen
question and have passed resolutions
President Mckinley. Does
The local church subscribe? This is a |
vital subject.
1t is worthy Of expression from the
Canton pulpit oc this denomination.
Won't the Hon. c. C. Banks make
l wry face when he comes to the
,ame Of the Hon. Julius WhNing, on
lis ticket? But he'll have to vote for
aim IL he wants to vote for McKin-
ey. The Honorable julius has more
han enc way Of geAting an endorse
nent.
Chicago Chronicle: Law-abiaing peo-l
Sle will do we'll to keep away fronaI
he town Of Mansfield, o. Mob violencsl
still rules there with the open and
vowed connivance Of the so-called |
'ficers Of the law. Mansfield, o.. is In
state Of anarchy. 9An 81.
South Market street merchants wouaa
De greatly obliged II the street railway
people will give them a photograph Of
he fellow who recommended the sand
tlles for street paving. The winds are
blowing the sand into the stores and
soing immense damage. An merchants
're praying for drenching rain. But
the sand filler seems to be considered
by contractors as the hest filler for
brick pavement and the public VIII
have to suffer till they are disablised
Df the notion.
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Major Charles r. Miller and Lawyes
n, B: Webber had very exciting time
at Robertsville last Saturday night.
Chairman johnson thought 1t expedisnt
10 discourage these spellbinders and
finally decided that, Robertsville would
be- q good place for them TO get their
bumps. 80 he billed them for meeting
there. The school house was thrown
open. but when the time for the meet
ing aIpyed the audience consisted Of
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