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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
GREAT HIVE
L. 0. 7. M. at Columbus
in April.

Columbus, Feb. 2S.-The Great
Hive of Ladies of the Maccabees Of
the World will convene in this city in
April 1904
This organization is recognized as
one of the leading fraternal institu-
tions in the United States 1t is the
pioneer organization of its kind.
Although only II years of age, the
order has a membership of 100000;
has paid out $3,O0O,0OO in life bene.
fits and has an emergency fund today
of $1,OOO,OOO with outstanding certifi-
Gates aggregating s95,0o0,O00.
The organization has had remark
able women at it's mead Mrs. Lillian
NJ Hollister, supreme commander,
and Miss Bina NJ. West, supreme rec
ord keeper, are recognized as among
the ablest leaders in the fraternal
world. The organization holds mem
bership and takes active part in the
National Fraternal Converse, and also
in the National Council Of Women,
Mrs. Hollister being treasurer Of the
latter.
The supreme officers are located at
Port Huron, Michigan, where upward
of so clerks handle the great volume
Of business.
The order in Ohio has enjoyed un.
broken prosperity during the past
eight years under the leadership Of
Mrs. Emma S. Olds of Elyria, great
commander, VINO is a woman of rare
executive ability and noted as a pub
lie speaker. For the last three years
Mrs. Jessie x. Feger has held the re-
sponsible position of great record
keeper for Ohio, an Office for which
she is particularly well fitted,
The great finance keeper of the
state of Ohio, Mrs. Margaret Hobart
is a resident of this city.
There are 10 hives in Columbus
having an aggregate membership oi
1000. These ladies are now making
special preparations for the entertain
ment of the delegates from other
towns who will attend the convention
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
the home of !. r. Rowman.

the home Of J. II. Bowman.
MI Samuel Shertzer is seriously i'll
at the home of Henry Stahlman.
Mrs. Sam Holl and Mrs. Amos
Deckard visited Mrs. w. II. Zelbe at
Canton one day this week.
j. B. Rebstock and Sam Holl are
getting the Bell telephone put into
their residence.
Ephriam Richard, of Canton, nursed
Peter Vernon during his attack of
pleurisy.
Webster Deckard, of Canton, spent
Sunday last with his mother, Mrs.
Amos Deckard.
Mrs. Isaac Shelter of Canton, visit
de her daughter, Mrs. AL. Snelbacher
Thursday.
Two parties from Massillon were in
North Industry Thursday morning
looking after some rigs that had been
stolen and sold to some of our citi-
zens a few days ago. The boys gave
up their rigs to their owner but are
minus a few IS bills.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

Letters, Womens List-Baylor, Miss
Katherine; Bedoes, Anna; Craig, Mrs.
Rose; Chatelion, Mrs. Frances; Clark.
Mrs. John; Drake, Miss Edith A.;
Gorden, Miss Pearl; Halter, Miss Til
lie; Lowry, Mrs. Bertha; Onstead, Miss
Millie; Russell, Miss Lucille; Schanch-
er, Mrs; Scanlan, Mrs. j.; Thielen,
Miss Sittie; Woffer Mrs NJ; Whiteing,
Miss jeanette.
Letters, Mems List-Airhart, Frank:
Bancroft, Eliza; Beadler, John; Black,
j. L.; Barthal, Master Robert; Can
ton Mfg. Co.. Case, Dr. G. NJ; Cooper,
johns Canuler, John w; Faupel,
Adam; Gardner, c. D.; Humphrey.
Ira H.; Kloos, George; Luerman:
Lomady, A. E.; lands, John; Mar
.quis, Frank j.; Maurcy, Andrew; MUIR
dock, NJ; Osweney, O.; Rose, A. p;
Rawkin, Mn. X; Ried w. w. Jr.,
Reed, VIM. R.; Springfield Catarrh
Remedy Co. Smith, Fred; shurall, l..
A.; Stansbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas.
Wagener Master Joseph; Wertz Ben
iamin l..
Foreign Letters-Grebler, Katy;
Landon, Barbety; Lindgvist, Emil;
Pail, Farbas; Smith, Daniel; Vinkovic,
Gzuro.
Postal Cards-Berkey, Cyrus; Bax-
ter, Wess; Bloomfield, Mrs. Margaret;
Freudenberger, John; Gem Incubator
Co; Hollick, ]. H.; Hesni, A; Hoon,
Thomas; Jones, S. F.; McDermott,
Burger Dairy Co.; Miller, Mrs. J. D.;
Smith, L. c.; Steitz, Jno.; Stoner, John,
Warley, Mr.; Wolf, George; Yohraus,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
New 1904 LaceS

The use of laces seems to be on
the increase. Little wonder tho, they make one
OF the most attractive trimmings for summer
dresses.
Opened Saturday.
Some beautiful appliques in white
cream and ecrue, Z to inch widths, all-overs
with bands to match. About 50 different pat.
terns-medaons, edgngs, wide and narrow
bands.
A special bargain Today in Mechin Laces
at lOc to l6C, Worth SO per cent more
money.
Qe5t aisle, main floor
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01

Helen V, Cavnah, Canton, Sallie V.
Cavnah appointed guardian.
In the estate of Frank t. Roger,
Tuscarawas township, third account
of trustee filed.
In the estate of NORTH Gulling,
Nimishillen township, final account
filed.
In the guardianship of Schumacher
heirs. Lake township, final account
filed.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01

Monnin, Canton John Cummins ap-
pointed guardian.
In the assignment of Joseph George,
Canton, sale of personal property ap.
proved, Final account with consents
of creditors to terminate assignment
filed.
In the assignment of w. f. Schario,
Canton, petition for sale of real estate
filed.
In the guardianship of Carl and
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
STEERhGE RATES

New York, Feb. 2S.-Oficers of IL
big steamship companies, including
North German Lloyd, Hamburg Amer
ican, French. Veloce, Anchor and Fa-
bre lines met in the Offices of the An
chor Line TINS afternoon but failed to
feach an agreement on a fixed steerage
rate
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
PROBATE COURT.

In the estate of Harmon Strobel,
Pike township, will admitted to pro-
bate. Citation to widow to elect or
dered
In the estate of John Newhouse,
Pike township, will admitted to pro
bate.
In the guardianship of Lloyd and
Milo Burt, Alliance, w. w Gibson ap-
pointed guardian.
In the guardianship of Margaret Il.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
CORRESPONDENCE

Limaville, O., Feb 26.-The work
on the c. & p. r. r. has been tenn
porary suspended. 1t Is said work
will resume about March l, at which
time a big force of men will put on
the finishing touches.
The following are reported on the
sick list In this place and vicinity:
J. P. Zaiser and wife, G. J. Anthony,
Mrs. H. c. Ware, Mrs. H. c. Kuntze,
Miss Stella Kuntze, Frank Henry, wife
and children; Mrs. Henry Peiffer, and
]. Fl. Shellenbarger.
Miss Alice Fowler has gone to
Cleveland to spend few days among
friends.
G. II. Kuntze, the station agent here
had small blaze in his bedchamber
The bed clothes got too near stove
pipe and four quilts were destroyed.
The report is sent out from Wash
ington, ID. c., that the mail carriers
will receive an increase in their pay
c. J. Anthony, station agent at this
place for 33 years, has been succeed
ed by c. H. Kuntze.
Frank Laba, of Akron, was in town
Wednesday on business.
Fred Reeder has rented the J. p
Zaiser home and will move about
April l.
Peter Fox, the Oldest man in town,
is reported quite feeble at his home.
Harry Hunter, has rented the DR..
| Aimer farm east of town.
n Rpynnlda orr Uapiol aynracc
messenger, spent several days with
his parents.
s. c. Somerset, of Columbus, Ohio,
was in town on business Tuesday.
Mrs. Stanton Weaver who died last
Wednesday at her home southwest of
town, was we'll known here. She was
highly respected.
Miss Florence Day who has been
making her home with j. P. Zaiser,
was married last week. She will be
at home at Austintown, o.
The novelty firm has shipped over a
car load of marbles the past ten days.
The school board has suspended the
primary school at this place to take
effect in the spring.
1t is reported that all the Austrians
who have been at work ON the rail.
road will leave for Pittsburg Monday.
Syrup men in this community are
getting uneasy as the season is not
bringing the kind of weather for such
business.
North Industry, O., Feb. 26.-Clark
Wise and Miss Nora Mckinney, OF
Sparta, O., were quietly married on
the 18th of Feb. by Rev. b. TIMBER.
ger. We congratulate the young cou
| ple and hone that their future days
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01

North Industry, O., Feb. 26.-Clark
Wise and Miss Nora Mckinney, of
Sparta, O., were quietly married on
the 18th of Feb. by Rev. b. TIMBER
ger. We congratulate the young cou-
pie and hope that their future days
will be days of sunshine and prosper
ity.
Mrs. Mary Kneitic is very sick at
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
New Dress Goods

An unusually large showing of the
new Dress Goods. Every new fabric that prom
,ses to be popular this season, is here.
AS an nstance-eXamine the new
Voes, so varied in weaves, so beautiful in color.
ing chiffon voiles bourette voes, voiIe Bataste.
And these
Ettamines, Chiffon EoIennes,
Basket WeaveS, silk and wool
Crepe-de-Paris.C Corded BatisteS
and the new fabrics of every de-
Scription.
Every desirable color in these
weaves is isrepresented. In blacks especially the
showing is large. Everything popularity priced.
fright aisle, main floor
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1904-03-01
New Dress Trimmings

Beautiful seems hardly the right
word to use for these new Dress Trimmings, for
they excel any we have ever shown. Here, too,
popular prices prevail.
Some of the new ones just in:
Hungarian Bands, Persian
Medallions, Colored embroidery
trimmings, Handsome gold and
white effects in Bands and Me-
dallionS.
(main floor, opposite eevator)
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
Forces of Men at Work to Restore Com
muncation-TelegraPh and Telephone
Wires Are Down.
WEST INDIAN CYCLONE TURNS
OUT TO BE LIVELY PRODIGY
Many Lives Believed to Have Been Lost
Along Atlantic Coast-Few Ventured
on Streets of City.

city telegraphc
when ambase the world along all the atud
1t turned prodigy Weather Bureau
sharps 0
the who
gone a
fully
other
COMMUNICATION CUT OFF.
suspended
repaired.
been the alert
The here deserted they in
Umbrellas
FORTUNATE I A
For the large fortunate that the
National points
the falling OF telephone telegraph 6e
hsiaess
might absolutely impossible President
communicate with a single point outside OF Washington
completely
struggling points
o kind other
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
Serious Hitch Reported
in the North Sea Shoot
ing Negotiations.
RED SEA FIGHT EXPECTED
Battle Looked for Between
Baltic Fleet and Japan
eSe Vessels.

LONDON, Nov. 14-The newspapers
are devoting much space TO IN alleged
hitch in the Anglo Russian convention
which IS reported from Paris. The diff
hculty Is said 70 be due 10 Great Bri-
tain's insistence upon the punishment
OF the Russian officers responsible for
the firing on the Hull trawlers.
Despite Lord LansdOwne's and other
British officials statements that the Of
f.cers would be punished. the St. Peters
burg newspapers hotly repuidate the al
legation that Russia agreed TO such
action, and declare that this was never
conceded and never will be.
Telegrams from St. Petersburg report
continued nervousness over a probable
attack upon the Baltic fleet in the Suez
Canal or Red Sea
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 1.-THE remain
ing vessels Of the Baltic fleet, consist
ing OF TWO hTst-class ana several smaller
cruisers. torpedo boats, and six trans
ports. are expected 10 pass through the
Danish Straits tomorrow.
Danish pilots have already left 20
meet them.
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
GREAT BATTLE
PROBABLY NEAR

LONDON, Nov. IA correspondent
OF the Telegraph" says that a steamer
on which be- was travelling from Ching
Wantao 70 Chefoo on Saturday was
stopped and detained b. The Japanese
FOR nine hours on the MiaOtao Islands.
lie Was Informed that the japanese
blockade Of Port Arthur had been ex-
tended, and that all shipping must now
Keep thirty. instead OF twenty. miles
from the port. Disobedience viii entail
serious consequence
japanese officer said that the fort
ress was ready 20 fan. The Russians
apparently have no more mines. Their
NaFships are too badly damaged 10 Az
tempt another sOrtie
On the other hand. the japanese Off
clals al CA@tOO are not saugulua that
the place Will be- captured before Christ
mas
The continued frequent artillery ire
on TIE sha River Is Occasi0uiue reports,
lhaL another great battle is beginning.
although IL Is stated that neither side
mas begun 10 advance The clrCum-
stances are said 10 be precisely the CON
dllons prevailing Ou the eve of the last
battle
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
GERMANY DEFENDS
BALTIC FLEET

BERLIN. Nov. 14.-Vice Admiral
Kuehne OF the naval reserve. lecturing
at Lubbock. defended Admiral Rogest-
venslEys the commander OF the Russian
Baltic fleet, for attacking the Han
trawlers in view Of the many warnings
OF Intended japanese attacks on the
neet and the ease with which tIawlers
or any other vessels could De htted with
torpedo tubes OF employed 10 lay mines
Germans he said ought not TO forgot
that the war would decide Germany s.
future at kiaOchau. and FOR this reason
the voyage Of the Baltic fleet was OF
the utmost interest 10 them.
The Washington times., 1904-11-14

Three envelopes. each marked with 4
large Elack Arrow. are secreted in three
different spots in the city Of Washing
ton.
Each contains an order on The Times
Tor a certain sum OF money. In pursu-
ance OF the detective story that Is being
printed ia The Sunday Times fourth
envelope viii be hidden this afternoon
at 4:20.
The clues 10 the hiding places are IN
The story, aud more than one person
was seen searching this morning with
a copy Of Yesterdays Times IN his
hands. The clues are:
Some Clues.
The hrsl VIII be placed on a business
street i'm the northwest section III Il
point within two squares or its inter
section Dy :he largest business street Of
the. section running due east and west
The name Of the street on which the
envelope will be MD is a number that
Will divide IS equally. but win not divide
2L
THE second wIll be placed on broad
thJroushfaTe at a point between IT'S in
tersection Dy the street on which the
urst envelope is hidden ana a second
street which forms a corner with the
th1roughfare or which IL located place
/ of puDlic entertainment named in nonOr
/ Of the man who introduced tobacco
into England.
The third viii be hidden in the
northwest quarter of a large Govern
/ ment public grounds. between the angle
] formed by tne entrance TO "a large build
! ING iu the center of the grounds. which
/ ls dedicated 10 the use OF many law
/ makers, and pathway running from
/ The same building in the direction Of a
railway depot
The fourth letter VIII be hidden at
f. i.3o MoIday afternoon. 10 all, Dee placed
lH "A larsa park. the name Of which Il
[ lhat or distinguished foreign general
0Ho assisted this country in its night
! To" ma peudenCt. The park is some
/ times called by name which is thai OF
I a famous American general, who be-
/ came President OF the United States"
/ There are tne clues as to the hiding
I places OF the money. II you find il. It's
/ yours. Last week great interest was
/ excited by the first installment Of the
I story, ald the hiding OF the FIRST bunch
! of money. Then there were hundreds
/ who did not understand the scheme.
( But the finding of $40 by one man. ~
/ by another. and a THIRD sum by another
/ inspired scores 10 enter into tie search
| This morning.
! Last egeek JHe hiding places We're abb
/ surdly simple-afteT they had been re-
/ yealed. This week they are just as easy
/ and IL takes but diligence and keenness
! 10 locate tie spots where the money
! lies seCFeted.
No one is barred from the search, any
/ man. woman OF child may participate.
| This morning, and u week ago. there
! Has no limit 20 the types participating.
/ Some one from every phase OF life was
| there hungry for the sight OF a Black
| ARROW.
Correctly Built Toys. wineman. ga F.
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
JAPS CAPTURE
STRONG POSITION

TOKYO. Nov. 1.-THE "JIu shampo"
says II learns that the wide bitches
that were held by the Russians IN front
of the J'rling and Shungshu forts have
been taken by the japanese The
heavy guns that were mounted al those
points are now out OF action
The Urlng garrison took refuge lu q
subterranean bombproOL upon which "a
Japanese shell tell, breaking through
TIE roof and causing many casualties.
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
UNITED STATES CONSUL
T0UvELLE PASSES AWAY

William ". Touvelle. the United States
consul at Belfast. Ireland. died yester-
day al his home in Wauseon. Ohio
where he has been visiting Tor several
~ seeks.
The state Department received dis
patch this morning announcing me
death OF Mr IOuvelle
The Washington times., 1904-11-14

The storm here was accompanied al
FIRST by t-i7zling fan OF rain, which
changed 70 s1ow about II o'clock.
Telephone and telegraph wires were
special points OF attack for the fore
runner OF King Winter, and after
o'clock yesterday aftrnOOn il was almost
impossible 10 communicate with any
one outside the District limits.
The rain began Saturday evening and
kept il up easily through the night. Al
II o'clock yesterday morning the tenn
perature dropped, and the rain changed
10 snow. The snow fell rapidly. but
as soon as it struck the ground IL melt
ed making the streets and sidewalks
TWO inches deep in slush. After / or
O'Clock. however. so much snow had
fallen that it found a resting place. II
clung TO the wires overhead. and the
trees assumed a white appearance from
root 10 tip.
The weight on the laden wires be-
came so great that, with loud cracks,
one after another succumbed 20 the
strain. Telephone poles. too, unable 10
hold the weight Of so many snow-laden
ribbons Of copper, broke OF with a
crash The damage done in Washing
ton can scarcely be estimated II viii
take a week Tor the TWO telegraph COM
pauies and the telephone company To
fully repair the damage.
Less Damage Here.
Washington did not. however. suffer
as much as some other places nearby
notably Baltimore. where from early
morning until night the wet snow broke
fs.r an a.
cation in all directions
The fall of snow was peculiar for the
size Of the flakes, which were excep-
tiCnally large and exceedingly numer-
Gus and very wet. II the old saying
that the date OF the first day that snow
falls indicates the number of storms
during tEs winter WashingIOnians can
prepare themselves Tor an unlucky thir-
teen. II each does as much damage
as yesterdays il viii be Il hard winter
especially on the telegraph and teie-
phone companies.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company had between seven and
eight hundred phones in Washington
out OF order. These are being slowly
repaired today. The toll lines OF the
company were literally torn to pieces.
one line To Alexandria, one 20
Hyattsville, and TWO TO Chevy Chase
were all out of thirty and more that
stood up under the punishment Of the
heavy fan of snow.
The network of wires enmeshlng tie
country ia and about Washington b--
longing TO the Western mon ana fus-
TAI Telegraph Companies. Was rene from
end 10 END. The Postal did not nave "a
single wire out of Washington while
me Western Union was fortunate IN
having one that a pike line, leading
through HagersIown and Cumberland
10 Cincinnati. Chicago and tie West.
III the West there was apparently no
,I,rnaaa and ln many places 40 indica-
lions OF a storm.
TEfs morning hundreds of men are al
work eudeaVorinE 90 stfuShteh out the
colossal tangle IEe breaking and drop
ring of wires effected yesterday. II VIII
take several days To set the various
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
Army and Navy Football Game

The Pennsylvania Railroad will oper-
ate special trains direct 20 Franklin
Field. Philadelphia. Saturday, Novem-
ber 26 leaving Washington al 1910 a.
IA. returning at conclusion OF the game.
Coaches, parlor cars. and dining cars
Round "trip. siOJ. Pullman space now
ou sale.-AdV.
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
HUNDREDS HUNTING
HIDDEN TREASURE
"Black Arrow Envelopes Sought for in
Various Parts of the City by Enthusias-
tic Readers of The Times.

bearing lucrative Black Arrow
hidden by The Times.
instalment the Black
appeared city,
hundreds participated
The Washington times., 1904-11-14
.DERELICT SINKS
THE TUG CARTER
Presence Near GiesbOrO
Was Not Known.
CAPTAIN SERIOUSLY HURT
Shotgun Falls to Floor and Both Bar.
rels Are Discharged Into
His Ankle.

COllding with a heretofore unheard-
Of wreck in the Georgetown Channel of
the Potomac River, opposite Giesboru
Point, the tug James .. Carter was
sunk about 1870 oclOck this morning.
and Capt. Robert l.. Brown was injured
in a peculiaf way. As he was trying 70
beach the boat a double barreled shot
gun, which was loaded, fell from q
locker in the pilot house and both
charges struck him in the left ankle.
lie was taken To the Emergency Hos
pital. and IL is thought he viii lose his
left foot, as amputatiOn may be neGes-
Sary.
The tug is about sixty feet long. IT is
owned by the Taylor Brothers, with an
Office at the Tenth Street wharf The
tug was considered one Of he fastest
on the river, and has for many years
been used FOR towing Ice. lumber, and
coal boats up the river from the
Chesapeake Bay and back again This
morning Captain Brown. with Il crew OF
five, started down 10 the lower Potomac
for tow. The tide was exceptionally
low. and Captain Brown was practically
feeling his way down the channel as
he was fearful OF ara accidenE.
Strikes 2 Derelict.
Steering TO the left as he thought into
deeper water than could De found on his
T. "a
put on little more steam. Al that in
stant the side OF the boat crashed into
the wreck which riVermen say they
never saw or heard of before 4 large
hole was stove in the left side OF the
tug and the water rushed in. The en-
giueer and fireman ran 40 the deck i'm
response 10 call.
The captain decided To run the craft
into shallow water bat as he was about
90 give the pilot wheel turn the gup
which he used To shoot at birds along
the shore on his trips up and down the
river. was Jared from the top of the
locker. The butt end struck the floor
behind Captain Brown. and. both full
charges struck him. knocking him on
his feet The first mate took his place
at the wheel and succeeded in beeching
the boat.
Harbormaster sutton and the crew OF
the Nigilant hurried 10 the scene OF the
wreck. The large tug Triton, from IN,
navy yard was passing near Giles
boro and the captain was hailed. The
Carter ana he was brought 20 wharf
near the hurbormaster. office.
Conveyed to Hospital.
The ambulance from the Emergency
Hospital was summoned and Captain
Brown was conveyed there. The owners
OF the us which sunk were informed
ana the Tug boat Winship, in charge OF
Capt. George ". Ross from the Con-
sOlidated Coal Company. WAS sent 10 the
scene of the wreck for the purpose Of
raising the Carter. Thousands OF yards
OF rope. hundreds of pulIeys braces
and "A large derrick were taken along.
n is expected the sunkeu craft vii.
be raised sometime this afternoon OF
tomorrow morning. The water had not
risen above the decl, al ] O'Clock today
but the tide Was rising AT that time ant
IL is believed the water viii reach /.
point far above the deck If the tag l.
rot raised today.
Captain Brown Is forty-iiVe years OLD
and formerly lived iu Northumberland
county. Va lie has been ou the
river for more than twenty years.