The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-01-02
sTARK COUNTY, DEMOCRAT, TUESDAY JANUARY 2, 1000.


Kill himself at the workhouse.
29-Read- Price nupda1s. Dan Hol4
wick gets contract for Clarendon
avenue school. Foulks- -Rockhill we'd
ding.
DIR. Halleck, of Massillon acquit-
ted and Carnes case dismissed. Henry
Zeigler gets mail carrying contract.
Mrs j. Welsh and Miss Ida Bowen
missing from Canton. August Demusey
dead.
3-Postage stamp agencies discon-
tinued. Mrs. Thresa Decker dead.
4-Business men discuss street clean
ing. Court calls for commissioners re-
port and gets it. Ordinance against
scorching in effect. Frank Troutman
drowned while bathing at Zoar.
5-Mrs Harry Dansizen burned to
death. Triplets born TO Mrs. Kate
Baker. Deacon" Weaver freed. Babe
found in west end vault.
6-Stark county bar picnic.
Troy w. Burns killed at Sparta.
STARK county bar endorses Judge
G.. E. Baldwin for associate justice of
the supreme court. kissing bug in
town. Another damaging storm.
9-Rev. T.. =. Herbruck decides to
remain in Canton. Sherrodsville rob-
berry attracts attention of Canton
officials. Officer Battin saves a life.
Proceedings to disbar Frank p. Kibler.
Attempt to burglarize Citizens Loan
company.
12-Gilliam saddle works goes into the
trust.
j1S-Bankers' picnic.
14-Mrs, Norman Miller wades
through burning oil to save her child.
15-Stark Siding telegraph operator
thrashed by irate mother.
16-Decison to organize national
guard company. Booming Welty for
governor.
| 1S-Prosecutor going to supreme court
with mooted questions in the George
| case. Winold case settled. Forger
worked ST Peters church members.
! 19-Former policeman battles with
burglars.
2O-Suicide of Joseph Gigantic. Edge.
wood club formally opened.
21-Widow of Tom Weber sues for in.
surance money.
22--Aultman company picnic. Ma,
varre marble works in financia
troubles. Shanafelts buy Shorb farm
23-Death of Miss Grace Newhouse
Thomas Keefer dead.
24-Robert T. Tonner passes away
Little Edwards Rice loses a limb
Mayor and council get together OF
police appointments.
25-City council outing at Congress
lake. Lena Loeffel and John Sachere
badly burned with powder.
26-Lawyer Kittinger missing.
PA. McGregor and Frank Ewini
appointed members of the Stark count.
election board. Republican com
mfttee fails to make recommendation
for Republican members of county elec
ton board.
2S-Russell Goffey hurt while playing
, about a pile OF lumber. w. E. Home
abandons building plan.
, 29-Fayette Bradfield arrested
: Waterworks trustees pay off debts con
! tracted by former board.
21-Fred Hoffman killed at North In
| dustry.
AUGUST.
I-Harvey Slusser takes the office Q
deputy internal revenue collector. Can
) ton Ice company helpers strike. Cit
r council says policemen must study up.
7 2-George w. Paul dies. Samuel Wal
hurt working on the Case residence
Canton Grain Elevator company IN
= cOrporated at $4,000.
3-Annual report of the county com
2 missioners for 1898 published Bid
opened for erection of new Catholi
church. EX-Ada students hold a re
| union at Meyers lake.
4-Mayor Robertson orders boXin
bouts stopped. Board of public safet
condemns old buildings. COuncilma
2 Schissler and wife celebrated thei
, silver wedding.
5-Andrew Carnegie's pipe organ fC
1 the new Calvary Presbyterian churc
1 arrives. Diebold Safe company an
I Canton Steel Roof company picni
4 Woman left baby on ]. N. Tracy
= doorstep at Maxine.
= 6-Vested choir of Wheeling sings q
st. Paups church. Mrs. Kate Wis
= murders her daughter and browns hel
self at Greentown.
BOARD of equalization adds $780,
S to tax levy in Canton. Clerk Case
+ man begins his second term. Superb
tendent Wright arrives. John ALE
b.. dies. Curfew ordinance passed.
i S-Billy Moore and Dan MGuil
fought a draw.
9-Bertha Eckinger of WaynesbuT
road slew her husband and baby an
= committed suicide. Thirtieth ann
= versary of 104th O. V. l. celebrated.
1 10-Elizabeth Cummins died. Fran
Fife sues the city for salary for III
!. expired term. Odd Fellows picnic {
= the lake.
11-Congress lake bicycle path abal
= doned.
i 12-Union Reform party nominates
county ticket. u. S. Johnson electe
= Republican county chairman.
13-Conrad Schweitzer returns fro
X Europe. c. c. & S. transferred to IL
s w. & l.. +.
= 14-Judge Wise kicked by colt
+ 16-Farmers' picnic at the lake. Boz
tick gets contract for new Cathol
= church.
l7-Workhouse begins to make brio
+ Louisville orphans picnic. School boar
$ changes text books.
1S-People's lecture course arrange
b 19-Democratic primary election hel
| Canton Boiler works burned dow