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Domestic News
July 26, 1888
The Stark County Democrat
Canton, Stark County, Ohio
What is this article about?
News-Democrat compares Canton, Ohio, to similar cities in population, debt, and tax levy; 1888 data missing for some; Springfield's 1887 low levy explained by cash reserves; Canton performs well among 20 cities.
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HOW WE STAND
As Compared With Other Ohio Cities of
Like Importance to Canton.
Frequent inquiries are made of the News-Democrat of how Canton compares with cities of like importance throughout the state in population, bonded indebtedness and on the municipal tax levy. The following will give these facts plainly:
No figures for 1888 were obtained from Cleveland, Columbus, Springfield or Zanesville. The low levy of Springfield in 1887 was due, in part at least, to the fact that at the time the levy was made there was over $25,000 in cash in the treasury, all of which was used during the year. Canton makes a good showing among the 20
As Compared With Other Ohio Cities of
Like Importance to Canton.
Frequent inquiries are made of the News-Democrat of how Canton compares with cities of like importance throughout the state in population, bonded indebtedness and on the municipal tax levy. The following will give these facts plainly:
No figures for 1888 were obtained from Cleveland, Columbus, Springfield or Zanesville. The low levy of Springfield in 1887 was due, in part at least, to the fact that at the time the levy was made there was over $25,000 in cash in the treasury, all of which was used during the year. Canton makes a good showing among the 20
What sub-type of article is it?
Economic
What keywords are associated?
Canton Comparison
Ohio Cities
Population
Bonded Indebtedness
Municipal Tax Levy
Where did it happen?
Canton, Ohio
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Canton, Ohio
Outcome
canton makes a good showing among the 20
Event Details
Frequent inquiries to the News-Democrat about how Canton compares with other Ohio cities of like importance in population, bonded indebtedness, and municipal tax levy. No figures for 1888 obtained from Cleveland, Columbus, Springfield, or Zanesville. Springfield's low levy in 1887 due in part to over $25,000 cash in treasury used during the year.