The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-11-13

B 13, 1900.
come up. but II win easily be seen that
the door that leads to blackmail Is wide
open in this instance.
The fellows who are smiling so
broadly this year as we navigate the
hriney stream. will meet us coming |
back as they go up, next year.
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1t will be only few weeks now TIL
we can get UP some excitement talking |
about whether we are just going into
the first year OF the new century or
the second year Of It, Il
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Editor Sam Roberts, formerly OF Cam
ton, prints, in his Lexington Leader,
what he headlines "The Truth about
Mark Hanna" We are too modest and
shy to read It. but II II is properly head-I
lined Sam ought to be ashamed Of him.
self. He will fool around sending that
class OF literature through the mails
till he will get himself in the hands of
the postal authorities.
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The Honorable James Burnheimer,
custodian of teachers Is doing B. great
deal Of talking about fusion. these days.
and says that the Democrats fused with
about everything but the Republican
party, which was where, the mistake
was made. II will be interesting to-
know Just what kind Of q fuse the Hon
orable Burnheimer is going to make
for the spring election. Will he fuse
with the gentleman who promised him
the Job Of member Of the board OF elec-
tions or with the man who 'didn't give
II to him? .sa,s ..s.,.ss-,s-,. u
A Franklin, Pa, man was In, Alliance.
Thursday. figuring whether toiahandon
his business and break for the PHIL
ippines or 60 home and suffer the con-
sequences. He made q wager with
friend on the election, the conditions
being that II Mr.. Bryan were not elected
he would don his wife'si bonnet and
take the hired girl to the theatre. He
finally decided to go home and pay the
bet. The penalty Is not 30 severe otter
all. We know a number OF Canton men
who delight in taking the hired girl
to places Of amusement. with side door
entrance, though they refrain from
wearing their wives headgear.
William E. Curtis In Chicago Record:
Last winter two little children were
standing in front OF the main entrance
to the state chamber, when Senator
Chandler. who. as you know, is. a great
wag. and a friend came through the
door. One Of them, = little girl Of II,
burning with curiosity. stepped up to
them and asked:
Mister. how much does it cost to go
in the-e?"
1 a"You better ask that gentleman COM
Ing up the corridor" said the senator
ator Clark of Montana, who was lefs-
urely approaching the entrance. 4ese
| The New Voice, the organ OF the Pro-
hibitionists, starts out first page ar
ticle. filled to the brim with enthusi-
asm. as follows: sss b 5
"As these lines are written upon
Wednesday morning. the telegraph
wires that all night long have been
pouring the good news from all parts
of the country into the office OF The
New Voice. are still busy. and no end
In sight The procession began about
o'clock last night, when Wintersport,
Maine, flashed the news over fifteen
hundred miles of hill and plain, that
where three men, only, voted for Lew
ering in 1896, fourteen had cast their
votes for John G. Woolley. The Pro-
hibition party has but to seize the ad-
vantage of It's position to- have q fight
ing chance for victory and the white
house in 1904" 500
You see. after all, defeat Ia a thing
that has to be looked at through the
right kind Of spectacles.
Oscar Gardner. colored, who ravished
a little girl and then cut her throat--a
crime that called for the severest pen.
atty known to the law professed religion
before entering the death chair. He
had done all the harm he could during
his lifetime. and then chose the eleventh
hour theory OF saving grace to square
himself with the hereafter. Here II
the passage of scripture that he read
in the chair, before the straps were ad.
Justed and the current was turned on
st. Matthew: ", 42-45.
~. Give to him that asketh thee
and from him that would borrow Of
thee turn not thou away.-Ai6 n, ~.
43. Ye have heard that II hath beer
said. Thou shalt love thy neighbor and
hate thine enemy. t'".N3',.} ? =
a. But I say unto you. Love youl
enemies; bless them that curse YOU
do good to them that hate you, and
pray for them which despitefully us
you and persecute you.
49, That ye may be the children o.
your Father which is In heaven: fo
he maketh his sun to rise on the evi
and on the good and sendelh rain on tn,
Just and on the unjust. 'i"ii4ia : ,fsHJ'
Then the electric bolts went through
his worthless frame and II there IL Il
literal hell. he was ushered into tn
hottest corner instanter. stss ~