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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
TILE PLANT BURNS.
Bad Blaze at ereenford. o.


Salem, Feb. 12.-The plant of the
Greenford Tile company. at Greenford.
near here, was discovered to be on
fire last evening and although the
alarm called out the greater portion
of the inhabitants of the hamlet. the
buildings and equipment were burned
to tho ground.
Tho company is composed of An.
thony Reichstadt and Charles Petit
The number of employees varied at
different seasons Of the year but an
average of from ten to twelve men
were given steady employment.
The fire was discovered about ,1C
o'clock. How 1t originated cannot be
discovered but lncendlarism is sus-
pected. The loss Is about $4,000 Oh
$4,000 with no insurance.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
Teachers Examination.

The Board of Examiners Of Stark
County will meet at Canton for the
examination of applicants for Teach
ers' Certificates, on the FIRST Satur'
day of each of the following months:
September, October, November, 1901
January, Februay, March, April,
May, June, July, 1909.
Examination Of pupils under the
Boxwell Law, at Canton, on the THIRD
Saturday of March. 1902, and on the
THIRD Saturday Of April, 1902.
All examinations begin promptly at
8:15 A. M.
All work must be done with pen
and ink.
Examinations will be held in the
Central High school building.
]. w. GUTHRIE, Clerk.
Alliance, Ohio
oct-2-1y
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
TUFT FROM A TERRIER
Was Grated on New York Boys
Head-.Ae Now Has Two
Kinds of Hair.

(Ne&s-Democrat Leased Wire Scrvlce.)
New York. Feb. Ito save Otto
Trammer from life Disagreement and
to cover a piece of his skull six inches
square, the surgeons at the Flower
hospital have grated piece Of dog
skin to the boys head.
No one could be found willing to
give up part of his scalp for Tram
mer's sake, and finally dog at tho
hospital was chloroformed and six
inches of skin removed from it's body,
with the hair. sH. a-
The surgeons drew the graft over tho
boys skull and now the dogs hair is
growing luxuriously.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
Taxes Yellow OIeomar-
garine Cents a Pound
CHAFFEE SPEAKS OUT
Declares for Absolute Extermi-
nation Of So-Called GuerriI-
las, and Me m bers Of Se-
cret Orders.

(News-Democrat Leased Wire Service)
Washington, Feb. 12.-Oleomarga-
rine bill was passed by the house at
:O7 today. The ESSENTIAL features of the
bill are as follows: Uncolored oleo-
margarine is taxed one-fourth of one
cent pound; oleomargarine bearing
any shade of yellow is taxed 10 cents
a pound.
CHAFFEES INDICTMENT.
Washington, Feb. 12.-Commenting
upon the findings of the recent mill
tary commission in the Philippines,
Gen. Chaffee declares for the absolute
determination of the so-called gueril-
la bands, which are under the orders
Of the Katipunan society and the re-
bel chief, Nasariovalle.
They slay their fellow countrymen
Gen. Chaffee declares by boloing, bury
ing alive, garroting and burning at
the stake the unfortunate men and
women. The Katipunan chiefs are sent
out with instructions to terrorize
peaceful communities into taking the
oath of the Katipunan society and
joining the bands, for the sole purpose
of enriching the leaders.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
HE FOOLED DAISY.
Gay Lothario at East Liverpool

East Liverpool, o., Feb. 12.'--Miss
Daisy Roberts was engaged to marry
William U. Betz and the wedding was
to take place next June. Betz came
from GAINESVILLE and represented him
self as divorced man.
After the girls mother chanced to
learn that he had proposed that her
daughter elope with him to Pittsburg,
she became suspicious, wrote to 2anes-
Vile and received a reply from lady
signing herself Mrs. William U. Betz,
who said the man had wife and
child and had never been divorced
BetZ has left town.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
WANTS $4,000.

Akron, Feb. 12.-Another echo has
been heard from the wreck on the n.
o. 7. line, at the foot of North Hill,
last May. Miss Emma Hottiger has
sued the company for $4,000 damages.
She claims that when the two cars
collided she. was thrown violently for
ward against a seat of the car In which
she was passenger, and her head and
face cut and bruised. She also claims
that her nervous system was per-
manently injured.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
FORAKER AND TAyLER
Speak at You sstown Tonight

Youngstown, Feb. 12.-Followlng is
the program for the Lincoln day ban
quet, under the auspices of the For
aker Republican club:
Invocation--Rev. G. H. Stocking.
Toastmaster-S. s. Conroy.
The Republican Party-Hon. Joseph
Benson, Foraker.
Lincoln-7Hon. Robert w. Tayler.
Our Guests and Our Club--F. A.
Hartenstein. !ce
The Great American Triumvirate-
Hon. r. M. Wannamaker.
The Young Man in Poitics-M. G.
McNab. o.,3,.s nfsa,i.r .c
Members Of the committee will be
at the club rooms tonight and tomor-
row night to furnish tickets.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
MARDI GRAS.
Queen e. cres . Mt Route.

New Orleans, February II. Great
est Mid-Winter Fete in the world;
wierd and beautiful. Low rate excur-
sions Queen & Crescent Route. Finest
train service in the South. Two fast
24-hour trains every day in the year
from Cincinnati. The trip through
the beautiful southern country is a hol-
iday. In itself. All inquiries gladly
answered. Free printed rlatter. w. G
Rinearson, G. p. A.. Cincinnati.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
DESTROY COMPETITION
OF Penal In stitutions With Free
Labor Pollock Has Intro
duced Bill.
(From a Staff Correspondent.)

(Fron a Staff Correspondent)
Columbus, Feb. 12.--Representative
Pollock has introduced a bill requiring
the state to consume all Of the peni-
tentiary products and the state or the
counties to consume all of tho work
house products. Competition with
free labor by penal institutions is for.
hidden.
Under this bill Stark worlShouse con.
victs would have to work on tha
roads, make clothing for the inmates
of charitable institutions, co county
printing and the like.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The demand for marriage licenses
continues at the probate Office. Those
granted permits are as follows;
Charles w. Buck. "a, and Leila j,
Yockey, 23. Canal Fulton.
Charles Joliat, 20. and Anna Mill
hof. 2l, Canton.
Samuel II. Bother. 2s, and Daisy
Murphy, c1, Waco. 'l-s
Ira e. Perrin. "a, and T1llie Caller
10. Alliance.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14

Foley's Honey and Tar is best for
Group and whooping cough, contains no
opiates, and cures quickly. Careful
mothers keep it in the house. Sold by
Roth and Hug.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14

PARIS FOOD The skin Of the body Part Of the great
membrane secng glands belong The termed
found the blood and The skin
face and also discharge the impurities from the
blood
skn In this reaches the of the disease without passing
but unpleasant when applied
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1902-02-14
THR PARIS INDICATED CRAYON
SlQ0.AQ GOLD GUARANTEE. ws

we fail to cure. Our object in doing this is
will get value received for the money they
should be sufficient to satisfy anyone TIN
form. We can refer you to any bank or bu!
Our evidence of success is testimonials fro
and foreign countries.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
what London IL Run For.

Public Opinion. says the Court jour
nal. is troubled concerning the luxury
OF London. What strikes one" saws
chr contemporary. "as one looks
around London. is that it seems main.
ly run for qualification of personal
pleasure. Its tailors and it's milliners.
its tobacconists and its eating houses.
its jewelers.. its hotels and its thea
tres suggest unparalleled luxury. a.d
the command of resources illimitable. >
A permissible expression of opinion
certainly. but London is run for pro.
fl as we'll rs pleasure. and the true in
warlness Of its lavishness lies in the
tact that luxury brings higher per
cottage Of profit than mere u,ility.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
Fret Iiar:e's Modesty.

In an article of "reminiscences Mary
Stuart Boyd says that the late Bret
Harte never obtruded his personality
He also had dread Of people regard
ing him fer his work only. not for him
self. Why didn't you tell me it was
Bret Harte who sat next me at dinner
last night" walled one of societys
smartcst young matrons. in a note tc
her hostess the morning after a large
dinner party. Il have always longed
10 meet him, and would have been so
different had | only known who my
neighbor was" Now. why can't a wo-
man realize this sort of thing is insult
ingo" Quericd the author to whom the
hostess had forwarded her friends
letter. IT Mrs. talked with me
and found me uninteresting as man
how could she expect to find me inter
csting because | was an author?.-
Chicago Daily News.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

and knew she could cook beautifully.
so when you were in such fix |
asked her to come and help. We've
tioug1t. perhaps. you might take n
fancy to her and ask her to stop
Are You Archie Bellairs's dauSh
tcr?" asked Miss Drury, in astonish
mcnt.
Yes" said the girl gently. "hc is
dead YOU know. and | am an orphan
ana very pOcr-but | love Felix.
The old lady's eyes grew very visit.
full and tender as she remembered
the far-off days of her youth when pow
crty had stood between her and the
enc whom she loved-Archie Bellairs.
She took the girls hand and smil
inely put it into that of her nephew.
SO 10 l. my dear" she said. and ]
an sure you will make him an excel
lent wife. shall be exceedingly glad
TO offer the temporary substitute a
permanent place in my household.
New York News.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
Garments CT Fish Skin.

DIR. Berthold Laafer the well-known
German explorer, spent two years in
obtaining the specimens which are in
tended to especially illustrate the
decorative art of hitherto unknown
tribe of artists in East Siberia. who,
while AT present they live in a primi
tive state, and can neither read nor
write. arc producing most astonishing
orrSnental carvings, designs ana. c-l-
broidery work. equaling il not sur
passing the hardiwork of our best
modern craftsmen.
This decorative and ornamental
work is applied 10 their household
utensils, such as birchbark baskets,
wooden trays, tobacco boxes. but more
lavishly upon their wearing apparel.
In the latter they excel and the finest
examples of their decorative skill are
shown on these garments.
The mos; wonderful specimens in
the whole collection are some fishskin
dresses which are worn entirely by
the women. These are Enthusiastically
decorated with cut-out pieces of fish
skin, usually colored blue. The body
part is composed OF several layers CT
fish skin and pieces of fish skin adap-
ted to the style and form of the orna-
ment desired are then sewn on with
fish skin thread. a combination de-
sign of cock and fish are the two
forms generally employed
II requires month or more to
make one of these elaborate dresses
and the women strive to Guido each
other in this class of work. They do
not possess scissors, and all cutting
is done with sharp knife. Some Of
the patterns are highly colored. and,
an Amur belle thus adorned in one Of
these gaudy dresses presents a spec
tacular appearance.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

Why should prejudice against put-up
medicine hinder YOU from trying what
has cured thousands of suffering men
and women?
-Oniv for DR. P;erce's Golden Medical Dis
covery think would be in my grave to-day"
writes Mr.. Moses Miles. of billiard. Uinta Co..
Wyoming ri had asthma so bad could not
sleep at night and was compelled TO give up
work II affected my lungs so that coughed
all the time. both day and night. My friends
all thought had consumption. My wife had
taken Or. Picrce's Favorite Prescription and II
had hel1cd her so much she insisted on my try
ing his Golden Medical Discovery which l
did lave taken four bottles and am now
we'll man. weighing ISS pounds. thanks to DR..
P:crce's Golden Medical Discovery"
The sole motive for substitution is to
permit the dealer to make the little more
profit paid by the sale of less meritorioIs
medicines. He gains; you lose.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
BY AND BY.

When the calls OF du haunt u
And the present seems 10 tie
All OF time that ever mortals
Snatch from long eternity;
Then a fairy hand seems paintin
Pictures on distant sky
For a cunning little artist
Is this fairy. by and By.
By and BY, the wind is singing;
BY and BY, the heart replies;
But the phantom just before US,
Ere We grasp il, ever flies.
List not 10 the Idle charmer.
Scorn the very specious lie;
This deceiver. BY and by"
New Orleans Picayune.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

He cares nothing
for the means to
that end.
There are thou
sands OF men and
women whose
lives are at stake.
who are hindered
from accepting
the one means of
safety by foolish
prejudice.
Doctor Pierce's
Golden Medical
Discovery has
been the means of
restoring health
to many men and
women whose hol-
low cough, bleed
irg lungs, ema-
citation and weak
ness seemed to
warrant the state
ment of local ply
sicians-" There is
M cure r,0SSihle -
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
QUAINT AND CURIOUS.

There is one United States neil car
rier who is paid $4,000 year by I'm
Gle Sam. He carries mai! between
Easlc and Vaidery. Alaska, 4l4 miles,
and. although, his experiences are
hair-raising. he thinks well enough of
his job to renew the contract.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

There's little misch:ef-maker
That is stealing half our bliss.
Ske.ching pictures OF a dreamland,
Which are never seen in this;
Dashing from our lips the pleasure
OF the present while we sigh
You may know this mischief maker,
For his name is, By and By"
He is sitting by our hearthstones,
With his sly, bewitching glance,
Whispering of the coming morrow,
As the social hours advance:
Lettering mid our calm reflections,
Hiding form. OF beauty nigh
Res smooth deceitiul fellow,
This enchanter, "B, and By"
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

The most timid man will take any
chance of escape. The slender rope
dropped down the precipice, the slip
perry log over the abyss, anything that
offers chance of life, is eagerly snatch
ed at. The end the man seeks is safety.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

Floods in the Amur river in East
Siberia have swept bare a burial
ground CT remarkable interest. con-
tanning many skeletons in curious
chain arno.'. and with iron battle
axes ard sword hits OF bronze, which
are supposed TO be the remains of an
ancient Tartar horde.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
The hottest rIacc in the yyor,d

At Kouka. in Central Africa. the
average annual temperature is So
degrees Fahrenheit. This is the woAd's
record for heat.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

Odd rescm hlances to various oh.
iccts. which can only be regarded rs
accidental condolences. are presented
by number Of fungi" says Rev. A.
s. Wilson. in knowledge. There is
the Jews ear fungus. which grows on
stumps Of the elder. and is so named
from its unmistakable likeness to
human ear. The Coasters are curious
~ like siarfish: AseToe has an extraor.
binary resemblance both in form and
color TO set-anemona: equally re-
marl;able is the likeness TO a birds
nest seen in species OF Crucibulum,
CyathuS. ard N;dularia. The most Of
these arc too small TO impose on one.
the resemblance is singuarly exact,
and large specimen might almost
pass for the nest of some small bird
the eggs being admirably represented
by the little oval fruits of the fungus
Even in such cases we must not toe
rashly conclude that the resemblance
confers no advantage. The existence
CT attractive characters in so many
fungi points tc the conclusion that the
same principles are in operation
among them as among Towering
plants. Numerous facts indicate a
tendency in fungi to assume guise
which helps either to protect the plant
CT to promote the fertilization. germi
nation. or dispersion of its spores If
as some mycologis;s believe. spores
benefit through being swallowed by
animals. it is easy TO understand how
fungus might profit by being mis-.
taken even for birds nest containing
eggs"
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

The working Of coal in China dates
from = Yery ancient period. The ear
lest notice is by the celebrated trav
eler. Marco Polo. toward the close Of
the thirteenth century. The laborious
researches of Baron Won Richthofen
leave no doubt that there are large de-
posits Of coal. These vast resources
are not utilized by the Chinese. ow
ing to their unskillfulness in mining
and TO the absence of roads.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

Among tho antique tribes of prime.
val Canaan and Phoenicia the mythol.
ogy Of the lower regions named Beel.
which has been so grieyous a pest
from primitive times TO the present.
Was there ever a protective fiend for
the flea in any ancient mythology?
However that may have been, London
the worlds capital. has been anathe-
cent weeks. while the annoying insects
OF Beelzcbub have been unusually and
amazingly few and feeble. Odd, isn't
it? The wicked fea-but why pursue
the subject?
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22
TAX COLLECTORS
NOTICE OF SITTINGS.

In compliance with the Acts of AS
sembly of 1902, Chapter 1853, Section SB,
which requires that the Collectors shall
sit for the purpose of collecting the
State and County taxes the last ten days
of the months of August. September.
October and November respectively,
hereby give notice that the time and
place of such sittings will be as follows:
WILLIAM WHALEY, Collec
tor for Third. Fifth and Ninth Election
Districts. will sit at Ocean City the 2lst
and 22d days of August; AT Berlin the
.3d and 25th day of August; at Berlin
the Goth and Goth days of September; at
Berlin 25th and eth day of October; at
Berlin the Goth day of November; at his
store in Bishopville the remaining days
not above mentioned of the last ten
days of each of these months.
CHAS. M. PETERS, Collector
for the Second. Fourth. Sixth and Eighth
Election Districts. will sit in Snow Hill
the 26th and eth days of August; at
Stockton the sSth day of August; New.
ark the Both day of August; Snow Hill,
the 2Sd and sofa days OF September; at
Snow Hill the 2lst and 2sth days of
October; at Snow Hill the 18th and
25th days of November; at his home
near Wesley the remaing days not
above mentioned of the last ten days of
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1902-11-22

A London justice has Just made IN
important decision regarding dress
makers disputes. He will not have
dresses tried on in court because he
had long since come 10 the conclusion
that with ordinary dresses any lady
could wear = dress to make it look "a
ii it did not lit and he was also pcY.
fcctly satisfied that amy millincr or
dressmakcr could pull it about and
make il fit when il did not do So
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-02
BEvERIDGE CAN'T COME
REPUBLICAN, COMMITTEE WANTS
HIM IN INDIANA.
Not Good Politics to Permit Him to
Como TO Texas and He viii Not
Be, Il Is Stated.
tsneclnl to Tho Post.l

washington, August 1.--OfncerB Of tho
republican congressional committee insist
that Senator Beveridgc Of Indiana Ia not
going to speak IN the Fifteenth congress
sional district In Texas during the coming
campaign They do not believe that any
good could come OF such a campaign, In
wiling. as they believe 1t would. tho most
gtrennous activity OF Senator Bailey for
tho democratic candidate In the district
and acceptuating the differences between
seuator Bailey and Senator Beveridge, diff
ferepcos that the le0ders Of both parties
are anxious TO have dropped.
Senator Beyeridge Ia now In California
and win remain there until the campaign
opens In Indiana
81 ani not in n position 20 announce that
Senator Beveridge will not 90 TO Texas to
make n speech" said Congressman Over
street. secretary Of the congressional com
mittee. today, but | do not believe he
will 20 aud | do not think he should 60
He has engagements TO speak Ia Indiana
and other Northern States that VIII occupy
all of his dine until election time, and pre-
clude any visit by him to Texas during the
autumn
While tho Bailey Beycridge incident may
be looked upon as closed the Bailey-Pen-
Aeld~trouble Is stil open. 1t is known that
friends OF senator Bailey are making an
investigation OF the records on certain cases
In which Il Is alleged solicitor Penneld
did not play an enylable part 49,,
The result Of these Investigations VIII
ne used by Senator Bailey when he re
turns 10 Washington in his EFFORT TO secure
ihe removal OF Mr.. Penheld from ofnce.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-02
QUEEN LEAVES MADRID
HAS GONE WITH HER DAUGHTER TO
VIENNA.
Her Son Has Made Life UrbearabIe for
Her and Insults Her at Every
Opportunity. z,
special to the Post,

Madrid, August 1.-oueen Maria, Christina.
mother Of King Alfonso. accompanied by
the infanta Maria. has left here fol. Vienna.
Ever since the young king assembled the
throne there has been discord between him
and his mother. His conduct toward hen,
Of late has been so disrcspectfui, not Ia
say brutal that Il has givensrise to storiesi
of mental alteration as the only explana.4
ton. 1t has been reported that he has ut.
tcriy lost his respect for Ids mother AMI
curses her II she tries to cross him In anyi
way. He once went so far as to ring for
IN officer Of tho guards TO eject his mother!
from his presence, when his confessor. whs
had been called. entered ana succeeded in
subdulng him. Since then the queen mother
has refused TO sec him except In public
and has passed most OF her time In prayer.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-02
THE PRESIDENTS TRIP TO TEXAS
Outline OF Itinerary VIII Not Be Given
Out for Some Time,

Especial 10 Inc Ipel.i
Washington. August 1.-The plans for tao
visit OF President Roosevelt to Texas will
rot be announced until about the middle
OF September. and viii then be made public
from oyster Bay. The only fact that Is
certain just now is that the president Is
certainly going to Texas.
Nj. Cortelyou. the presidents secretary,
has been engaged for two weeks In srrans
ing In general way the details of the pres
dents tour. Tho trip to Maine and the
Southeastern States has been pretty well
outlined and full announcement Of It will
be made from Oyster Bay in about ten
days In order to allow the cities and towns
that are to be visited to make arrangements
for the reception and entertainment Of the
presidential party.
The details for the trip 70 Detroit and the
Northwestern States will be announced
about September i. and then the Texas trip
will be In order.
The president has announced that he VIII
visit ST. Louis on October and will remain
there one day. Whether he win 30 to
Texas before his st. Louis visit or after
has not been definitely determined.