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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Senator Hanna has about decided that
his convention in Philadelphia shall
name Secretary of War Long for the
vice-presidency. 1t took Hanna quite a
while to make up his mind, but since it
is made up the mind of no one else
cnunts
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
HAS PLENTY OF SUCTION.
(Kansas city Times.)

II Hanna wants q tail to his ticket
that has had success In hanging on, he
can find no one for the purpose who has
20 successfully cultivated the art Of
tenscity a. Dom shelby cullom.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
LUCKY SULTAN.
Chicago Chronicle.)

No American minister to Turkey will
be appointed until the sultan pays to
Secretary Hay 100000 for damages to
American citizens. The sultan IL in luck.
There will be nobody there to dun him
for the money.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

The British force now in the field is
Ave times greater than the entire Boer
army. The British are entitled to what
ever satisfaction the triumph Of their
arms insures
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Financial Agent Neely, the Cuban de-
faulter. was appointed by Perry Heath
and his appointment was approved by
the president. Mr. Mckinley has not
been very happy in his appointments.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

1t is now promised that congress will
adjourn the first of June. For such
Alessing as we are about to receive, may
the Lord make us truly thankful.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
LIABLE To CHA RaE or PLAGIARISM.
(st. Louis Post Dispatch.)

Mark Twain is coming home to run
for the presidency. and will be "in favor
of anything and everything" 1t Is
surprising that Mr.. Clemens should de-
velop into so close an imitator Of Mr..
Mckinley. t.,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
SANCTIONED BY M'KINLEY.
(Phlladelphia Ledger.)

Otis has been the absolute director of
both civil and military affairs on the is
lands, for. as the order relieving him
shows, he has enjoyed the fullest con-
fdence of the government at Washing
ton. and whatever he did was sanction
n1
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

There was another row in the Vienna
parliament yesterday, though the
absence Of Mark Twain made it less
picturesque than on a former occasion.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Distressing Kidney ana Bladder Disease
EssT;f soGT: x ;E a:Sf FcT cTsn Hns1
is iIcnP!sss: Il rsiisyi.s peis SS 70 tie
SiiilsysS i .:s;asis;S !.
W. WIN IA 8. S sssss s. no.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Congress is going to adjourn early to
shelve the Nicaraguan canal bill and
she ship subsidy bill till after the cleo
tipp
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

That new shell that can perforat'
most anything ought to be turned loos'
ON the South African censor.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
LUMBER.

LUMBER.
Hemlock bill stun, per M $500. ..$19 90
Norway bill stun, per M ........... % 90
2x12 and AKA to 8x8, per M ....... % O0,
Yellow pine siding, clear, per M. % 90
Y. p. siding No. 2, per NJ .......... rs 90
Y. p. siding No. 8. per M .......... 23 90
Poplar siding No. !, per M ......... 80 90
Poplar siding No. 2, per M ........ 2s 90
w. pine flooring No. 1. per M 49,. 80 90
w. pine flooring No. Q, per NJ ...., 27 90
w. pine flooring No. 8, per M ..... 23 90
z. pine flooring No. /, per M ...... 80 90
y. pine flooring No. 2, per M ...... 26 90
z. pine flooring No. 8, per M ...... 23 90
Y. pine ceiling No. 1, per M ....... 2S 90
y. pine ceiling No. Q, per M ....... 25 90
w. Pine ceiling No. 1, per "a. .... 80 90
w. pine ceiling No. 2, per M ...... 81 90
White pine lath, No. I. per M 49,. $50
White pine lath, No. 2, per NJ. 626
Hemlock lath, per M ............ $50
Clear red cedar shingles. per M. 8 so
Clear hemlock shingles. per M -. 275
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
RANDOM COMMENT.
philadelphia Record.)

A Germantown girl who usually gets
things mixed was the victim Of hoax
one evening last week. Here's a puz-
zle for you to work out" said friend
Of hers, handing her a slip Of paper. on
which appeared the following, which
she said might be translated into a
complete sentence:
Il. b. 3. B. B. B.
DEWEY
62491S
348632
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
THE MARKETS.
PITrsBURa, May ..

PITTsBURo, Msys
WHEAT-No. 2 red, T0G7lc.
CORNING. 2 yellow shelled, 45a451Sc; No. .
yellow ear. 48i atdi7c.
OATS-No. white, sl1SCaS2c: No. 2 white.
2919G80c: extra No. white, 2ag29lSc; rogu-
lar No. 0, 2S,G29c.
HAY-No. / timothy, sl5.75ta 1900; No. do,
Sl4.7SGl525; packing hay, N.7bg800; No. l
clover mixed, sl4.2HG1475; No. clover, Sl4.00
6pl4.5O; loose, from wagon, $18 50lGl700
BUTTER-Elgin prints. 2sta2318c; creamery,
Elgn, 22G22lsc; Ohio, l91stg20c; dairy, E(G1sc |;
low gredes, laGl3c.
EGGS-Fresh, nearby, l9a13c; duck eggs, Il
@l8c.
CHEEsE-Fu'l cream, Ohio IOlaCallc; three.
quarters, loGlo1.c; New York state, full
cream, new l0IaGilc; Ohio Swiss, 12l9Gl81Sc
Wisconsin, H. ga l5c Spound brick cheese, lao
l3lzc: limburger, now, lB9l81Sc.
POULTRY = Chickens, live, small, $4,000
large. T0Gs0c per pair live geese, 75c(9sl.0 90 per
pair; turkeys, l0Illc dressed, l4CGl6c a pound
ducks, dressed, i5g16c pound live, 7bc(G$l 90
per pair.
PITTsBURa, May 0.
CATTLE-Receipts light; market steady at
yesterdays quotations, We quote following
prices; Extra heavy, s5.4Oe58O; prime, $500
$40; good, s5.OOa5.aO; tidy, A,S5tg5OO; fair
$4,000 80; good butchers, S4.OOg4.30; common
50. 2bg3S0; hefors, S3.50G4.75; oxen, s2.5O(G4.76
bulls and stays, s2.5OG4.2b; common to good
fat cows, s2.00Gt2S; good fresh cows, $4,000
5000 fair cows and springcrs. s26.00(985. 90
bologna COWS. tl0.00Gl6.00.
HOds-Rec.Apts light; Tears on sale; mar
ket steady on ileavy weights ;other grades slow
s5.ab(06\O; heavy Workers., s580; light York
ers. s6.2oe6.a6; pigs, sl.s5@S0O; skips. sssOa
40; rouEhs, 98.60(@l rs.
sHEEP AND LANES Supply fair; rnarks>
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

The storm did many things that the
pruning knife should have done
earlier.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
DAILY NEws-DEMoCRAT.

Daily delivered by carrier. sc per week
Daily delivered by mail. .1Oc per week
Dali. per year, by mall. $500
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Labor troubles are on the increase and
Canton is not without her fair share.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

The bicycle theft is getting bolder.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
NOTHING
LIKE
CuTlCuRA
SOAP

CUTIOURA SOAP removes the cause Of
cisdguring eruptions, red, rough hands, scaly
scalps with falling hair, and baby rashes, vix.:
the clogged. inhamed. orirrltated condition Of
the Posks. No other soap 70 70 be compared
flying the akin, scalp, hsir, and hands, and for
ssl1 i6sass keas tss wesid. PSTrss Dsjc
r. fa' 5'sss se6ss; 6s:y |ss2s; ssssss' s
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Semi Weekly per year by mail. 90
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Democratic primaries Saturday.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11
STARK co. DEMOCRAT
Qssued Tuesday and Friday)

STARK COUNTY DEMOCRAT.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-05-11

Address all communications to
THE NEws-DEMOCRAT PUB. CO.
Canton. Ohio.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

worth Of Revolutionary fame. and
Henry NadsWorth Loug1elow, the
poet, VINO VAS the grandson Of Gen
eial PeIeg MadsWofth. Dr. john T..
NadsWorth was born ia Hiram,
Maine. and is the sol Of Hon. ;. u.
WadsWorth. He fitted for college in
Fryebarg Academy and received his
college education in Dartmouth. lie
received his medical degree at the
Maine Medical school IN 1896. During
his course he sJted as assistant 10 Dr.
stephen Weeks OF Portland. At the
close OF his medical course he WAS
chosen one oil the three IN his class TO
serve as house physician and surgeon
ia the Maine General Hospital tol one
year. Here hc operated Hud assisted
on hundreds OF surgical casea under
tine direction OF thc leading surgeons
OF the State. and had excellent oppOr-
tuuIties Tor observation and practice
in All the medical departments. At tho
close OF his service i'll the hospital, ne
settled Ia SkOW hogan, and, II popular
opinion is an indication, Dr Mads-
worth viii not soon have reason To-
change his abode. because OF the con
uuua1y increasing call for his pro
fessional services. lie works accord
ing To the knowledge he has gained
10y years OF hard study, and by pr1c-
ucc and observation Of cases, and de-
ponds upon nature and her inneXihlr
laws, the JudicIouS USE of medicine.
ana strict conformity to the highest
ethics Of his profession. Therefore the
people OF SkoW hogan have learned
that they can do no better than To-
have his skill at hand when there is
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
GEORGE u. ARNOLD.

Grocer, u Water street. Mr.. Arnold
began business here many years ago
and his has been an active career, not
only in his native town but in the
West where he has spent a large por-
ton of his HE in the mining camps.
IL opened this store three years ago,
and carries a large stock OF all that is
essential, It's To groceries, in a store OF
the domestic storeroom of food SUITS.
4 his may seem to be Il sweeping state
meut but he has the goods, neyerthe-
less. In the rear of his retail depart
ment is IA large storeroom where boxes
and barrels and packages of supplies
Of all kinds are closely packed i'll. y
delivery wagon is run To fill the orders
IN town, and MI Arnold has a consld
cradle country trade also. His
speciality in this store is eggs If any
body in town has fresh eggs it is al
Ways Arnold. He uses no cooled eggs
but only those that are fresh and new,
and nobody who buys here need fear
as to the kind of eggs they will get.
They are OF one sort only, the sort
everybody prefers for food. Mr.. Arnold
hard II grocery store here seven years.
He went 10 california and New Mexico
in 1861 and remained there nine
years Then he returned to SkoWhe-
gan but h went South and West again
in 1898, and has visited all the states
but three an education in itself. He
has interests now in Western mining
property. Ills occasional relation OF
Incidents that have befallcn him in
that Wild country is very interesting.
Mr.. Arnold is like the proyerbial eat
that had nine lives. He has been
through three hurricanes on the two
oceans. two fires at sea, and been down
through IL bridge in a railroad train
accident N Tacoma Washington terri
tory. In all these Nieissitudes, he has
escaped unnjured. Therefore, it is
probable that the Angel of Death has
booked him for long life. Give him
some of your patronage.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

which is Indicative of the superiority
of the business and of the poney that
prevails in his dealing with the public
Mr.. Wing is We'll known here as he
has been engaged in this business ten
years aud he has demonstrated his
ability to manage Il store in the most
approved manner. For many years
this has been Il pharmacist 50 he had
To continue as others had begun and
this he has shown himself competent
to do although yet young man.
Every thing about his store Is ndica-
tive of city methods, IA natural result
of his experience in Boston. lie was
employed in Metcalrs on fremont
street several years. one year ago
Mr. Wing opened a bottlng establish
mcnt in the basement of his store and
he puts up carDunated beverages which
ne sells in town and in the county,
keeping Il delivery wagon ON the road
in summer. lie employs Two men in
the store and three in the bottling de
partment, is a native of SkoWhegan,
registered and has owned his store
two years. lie served as apothccary
in the navy in the late war between
the l.. 5. and Spain, enlisting at the
commencement of hostilities and was
honorably discharged at his own re
quest.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

alongside that which will be built here
on this same site early in the spring.
rs S W. Gould recently bought the
lot and promises that the new block
will have the finest grocery store in
Somerset county. Mr.. Goodrich will
inaugurate a clearance sale late in the
winter when great bargains will be
offered to reduce his stock preparatory
to moving. \ better variety and as
sortment of groceries, staple and
special, cannot be found in many city
stores than Mr.. Goodrich has here. He
has been in this business in Skowhe
gan "A dozen years and knows the ms
and outs of the trade thoroughly. y
portion of this time he has had 4
partner but for several years he has
owned the business alone. Rome is his
native town but he was engaged in
horse and cattle raising in Athens
about 20 years, having a large farm
and here he put his characteristic en-
ergy and push into play also. He is a
member of the I. O. O. E, Canton. A.
Q. u. w. and A. NJ, (Since the above
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
PARKER x NAY


Groceries, Produce and Meats
r.. +. Parker and George L. Nay, -
Water street. AL grocery stores are
not alike neither are all groceries nor
all groeers. There are peeuHariues
and distinguishing features which
make great difference in these three
elements of a grocery dispensary and
when the best in each of the three are
combined the result is that there is a
good combination 10 patronize. Parker
4 Nay have the reputation OF being
second To none in SkoWhegan in all
that constitutes IA hrst-class grocery
by reason of this they are busy six
days in the week in supplying the ma
terial for people here to eat after it
has been prepared by various proc
esses They deal in every necessary
edible that IS properly classified in
grocery catalogue and also handle
fruit. produce. flour, tobacco, all
kinds of meats and canned goods. one
delivery wagon visits very large mum
Der Of SkoWhegan homes nearly every
day and they have an extensive coun-
try trade also. This stock WAS bought
new Il year ago last September, the
store being previously occupied by
Geo. II. Pshon Who sold out 10 Simp-
son & Savage the May previously, the
last two gentlemen removing To where
they are now. The building having
been owned by MI Nay the last
twelve years Was thoroughly re
modelled ana fitted up and opened un-
der the new auspices of Parker ~ Nay.
September T. 1873. both having been life
long residents OF the town. Mr.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

Harness maker and dealer i'm trunks,
bags and horse furnishings 3 Madison
avenue Nh. Wing can make horse
happy and his owner also at moder-
ate cost by the OUTFIT h. can supply
from his store. lie has been a harness
maker nearly thirtY-fiVe years and
knows how harness should be made
and makes them in conformity Ia that
knowledge. For this reason horses can
do their work very easily and their
owners are gratificd likewise The wise
horseman takes good care of his faith
ful servant, and everything about his
accoutrement is first class and So con-
structed as to secure the best results.
Mr.. Wing makes harness on orders
almost wholly. but keeps constantly
on hand stock Of single and double.
light and heavy harness for quick sale.
and repairs anything in the leather
line. He has almost every article for
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
DIR. JOHN Il. WADsWoRTH.

In connection with the professional
men of this community, presented in
brief and modest reference i'm this cdi-
ton, the subject of this sketch is es-
peeially interesting Or. WadsWorth is
"A direct lineal descendant of the ninth
generation of Christopher Wads-
worth who came to this country, with
his brother William, IN 1872. Christie
pher settled in Plymouth Mass" alVl
William in Hartford, conn. From
them are descended the entire Wads-
worth family in America. Among the
prominent members of the family are
Joseph WadsWorth, who secreted the
Connecticut state charter in hollow
oak to prevent its being taken by the
English. Also General Peleg Wads-
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
T.. b. CURTIS.

Millinery ana Fancy Goods, 62 Water
street. In no department of its local
retail field is there IA greater degree Of
excellence than in the millinery bust
ness of Skowhegan. Half Il dozen
stores would be too many. ordinarily,
for a town of this size, but women
come from towns miles away 50 that
tributary patronage determines the
problem which the number Of stores
here in this line would seem To suggest
at first. Mr., Curtis store is Il museum
of fine arts, modern and up-to-date.
a conservatory of never fading vines
and flowers. a home of happy families
of silent feathcred sonEsters, a sample
room of silk and ribbon factory, a
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
GEORGE WEYMOUTH.

Misunderstanding and Repairing,
Everything for the Horse, l43 Water
street. Heselton Block That is not
putting the statement much too
broad; of course Mr. Weymouth does
not sell carriages and sleighs but he
has n liberal assortment of such arti-
cles as harness makers usually deal
in. Robes, blankets, whips, many,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

IN amy business can put up with am
uneieaniy market and Mr.. JeWett has
one against which there can be no re
preach and he has Il very fine class Of
order customers in the town and many
country patrons from miles away as
we'll Country customers supply him
With fine produce. mutton, pork, fowl
and game. but his beef is chiefly west
ern. Mr.. Je0ett established himself IN
business here live years ago, having
been engaged similarly in boston in
Tie Faneuil hall market SIN years ana
NO years here before that. rms VAS
an old established store here When n.
bought II. lie is native OF Milton,
Mass, mas lived here ten years and Is
a member Of the l. .. y. H.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
w. r. BROWN.

Livery, Boarding and Sales Stable,
Heselton House court. Mr. Brown has
owned and driven horses all his life
since he was old enough, and. al
though he is not an old man now
he is we'll yersed in the necessary
knowledge for a man To succeed in
dealing i'm equine stock. Horses are
like men. no two alike. with varying
characteristics which the experienced
dealer detects very readily and under
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

game, vegetables, canned goods and
heseasonable novelties of the local and
city markets on hand Some men may
have as fine stock or larger
in quantity as Mr.. Jewett 4
though none really do have
more or better goods as an actual
fact, but the surroundings and interior
attractiveness are what count. Nobody
whose patronage is much TO be desired
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
FRED Il. WING.

Pharmacist and Bother of Garbonat-
ed Beverages. A. Water street Drug
stores are almost invariably attractive
and are cNcellently fit
ted and furnished but Mr.. Wings is
particularly handsome, an interior
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

rare specimens of every variety. Mr..
clifford furnished the Natural History
exhibit for the State of Maine at the
Worlds Fair held in Chicago In 1898.
The exhibit embraced specimens OF
every wild animal found in Maine, and
as Il compensation Mr.. Clifford received
the largest cash prize paid to any tax
idermist in the United States.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13
W. r.. CLIFFORD, rAXIDERMIsT

Is one Of SkowheBan's busiest men.
His work rooms are filled with birds.
animals heads and skins of every de
scription which he is preparing FOR
customers. He also buys all the deer,
moose and caribou heads that he can
and sells them all over the United
States. Mr. clifford controls the larg
est individual museum in New Eng
land ana il is claimed that he has
mounted more game heads ana large
animals than any man east OF the
Rocky Mountains. Mr.. Giflord's bust
ness is always good and he is never
without orders. Being centrally
located in the best part of Maine Tor
hunting, he is always able to secure
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

was written Mr.. Goodrichs store was
damaged by smoke and water and he
has moved to Madison avenue where
he is holding a bargain sale of
grocerfes)
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-13

the horse and stable also. and his
trade is largely distributed through
Somerset county. Mr.. Wing sells
trunks bags and suit cases as well. He
has been in this location three years
and in this town as proprietor of a
shop and employe, twenty-seven years,
and began the business in Thorndike,
his native town, thirty four years ago.
He had just returned from the Wal
where he served in co. b. l4th Maine,
and in Co. L, LIST l. 5. Artillery, four
years and three months in all. When
he returned he was a sergeant and had
been wounded three times. lie is a
member of the G. \. K. and L. Y. l.
and has had the honors of Masonry in
Guiding the Knights Templar.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-02-10

Many women throughout the coun
try make pin money out OF their
chickens. We have known women
who have clothed the entire fami Y
with the proceeds cf the poultry yard,
aud some have paid off mortgages and
others have bought their n mes by
intelligent management Of their
docks. Every body interested In
chickens should get Biggle's Poultry
Book ltIsso full OF helpful sugges-
lions and short cuts 20 success, and
has so many years Of costly exp.ri.
ence boiled down for its pages that 81
is poor economy 90 be without IT,. II
will help increase tho iucome from
the poultry yard, and has started
many an ameteur or misguided pro
fessioual on the right track. The
PAIGE Is 30 cents, free by mail; address
the publishers. Wilmer Atkinson CO
Philadelphi Pa
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-02-10
Pointed Paragraphs.

Some people mistake contrainess for
teDacity.
II money really talks. about all il
says is Let me go"
BY wearing gloves you can avoid
showing your hand in a poker game
Women who are confirmed man
haters had TO begin on some particu-
lar man.
The blot on a mans good name may
often be traced to soue poor fountain
pen.
1t is thought women wear shoes too
small because the right size is too
large.
You can never get the best Of a
chemist in an arguments; he always
has a retort.
The woman who doesn't care fcr
dIess-weli, it's Ell her a mistake or q
misstatement.
Flying machine inventors may be
strictly temperate, but they often
take drop too much.
The under dog In the scrap my be in
the right. but that doesn't rattle any
bones with the dog on top.
Some men some men say nothing
and saw wood, but when a mans wife
is compelled TO do the saving the
neighbors soon hear about IL.
If the truth about everything we're
known 20 everybody this would be a
mighty uncomfortable world for most
people to live in.--ChicBgo News.