The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-10-18

can't produce is not worth attempting
elsewhere.
It is safe to say that petitions to get
the tickets of political parties on the
ballot will hereafter go a-begging in
Stark county.
Akron will take notice that here in
Canton we are ready to extend the
city limits and take in some good peo-
pie and valuable territory.
Cleveland comes forward with the
latest thing in the nature of com
bine. Five of the largest banks in that
city contemplate consolidating.
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With Henry Watterson an avowel
candidate for governor of Kentucky
Murat Halstead should not lose fine
opportunity to bring out biography.
The bicycle trust is going to reduce
its capital stock from $S0,000,000 to
$26, ,996,40O The trust is evidently 60
ing to let some of the water out.
A Maryland man claims to have read
every issue of the Philadelphia Ledger
since it's start in 1886. He must be a
man who enjoys reading obituary poe
try.
Today the hunting season opens in
Pennsylvania, but the opening in the
Keystone state will not be a bullet
patch compared with the opening next
month.
These are the days when taxes
count. The treasurer of Richland
county is going after the executors
of the estate of the late John Sherman
for round sum.
Youngstown has not yet decided
whether to adopt standard time or get
along with time that nobody keeps
outside the town. All Youngstown
wants is O. little time in which to
make up her mind.
Senator Quarles declares that the
noble red man must make up his mind
to go to WORK. There'll be no Quarles
on earth when the red man brings
himself to such a notion. He's put
off working too long ever to come
down to it now.
Senator Depew has wired that he
cannot come to Ohio on the dates he
is desired in Cincinnati and Columbus
to talk politics. The senator begins
to appreciate the excuse offered by
the man who had married u wife and
could not attend the doings.
General Brooke says that the govern
ment powder magazines on the New
England coast are damp. The average
monthly magazine is not troubled that
way. They are generally regarded as
thoroughly dry.
Ex-President Cleveland has been
elected a college trustee at Princeton.
We should hear no more of the ques-
tion as to what should be done with
our ex-presidents.
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The board of control in Cleveland
has refused to recommend the purchase
by the city of Bernstein's elbow. It's
many jab between the ribs that elbow
has given Cleveland officials.
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The Youngstown Telegram declare as
that when the Hon. Anthony Howells
was in that city recently it offered
him no insult. This declaration Is i'm
portant, in that 1t comes from the Tel
egram itself.
The Association of Ohio Republican
Editors will meet in Columbus on Fri
day, to exchange information and ideas
on political matters. 1t is expected
that the usual handful of editors who
hold the offices of the association will
be present and do the talking.
The hunters will soon be reading the
signs, mo hunting here" which are
more often misleading than truthful.
Where such signs are up there Is
likely to De the best kind Of hunt
ing, but very little game.
Kentucky sprang surprise the 9TH
er day. The people in attendance at
the Powers trial were searched on en-
tering the court room, even the judge
and attorneys being compelled to un-
dergo search, and not a shooting