The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-09-15
LATl NEWS ITErIA.


The Savings Bank, at Lagrange,
Wisconsin, vas robbed, on Thursday
ofabout six hundred dol
lars.
The recount of the votes in the
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Wards of
San Francisco in favor of McCopper,
Democrat, fer Mayor, show discre-
pancies in al of them.
Ths steamer Hornet, seized at
Halifax, has Oeen released from GUS
tOdy. 1t is still believed she is in
tended for Cuba, and will receive
arms and mA at sea.
Koopmanscheap, the emigrant
agent, is on his way to the Southern
States, from San Francisco, to make
arrangements for supplying Cbinse
labors to the cotton plantations.
The 81, 900 race, at Philadelphia,
on Friday, was won by the horse
Henry. In the $4,000 race. J. J.
Bradley and Confidence each took
two heats, and the storm prevented
the fifth from being run.
The Cuban fiIlbusters who left
Worcester: Massachusetts,, on We'd
A~oAsAJ dAC " hdNC
proceeded no further than PrOVi-
dence. Their veselIwas driven ashore
by the heavy gale, and their leaders
crew arrested by the Uuited States
authorities
In the trot at Point Breeze Park,
Philadelphia, yesterday, between
Lady Thorn, American Girl, and
Goldsmith Maid, the former won in
three straight heats, in 2:214, 2:19s
and 2:28f. She was the favorite in
the betting at two to one against the
field.
From latest accounts it appears
that the loss of life at the Avondale
mine disaster, was not so great as al
first supposed. She number Of the
dead is now set down at one hundred
and eight, besides the two who were
suffocaCed in the first attempt 10 de
scend into the shaft.
The ssorme of Wednesday the 8th, a
Providence, was the seVerest known
there since 1906. The whole State
appeared to be visited by the storm
and considerable damage has result.
ed to houses, trees, &c. Two live.
were lost in Providence. The storm
was also very severe at Boston anC
vicinity.
The main shaft of the Warrens
burgh coal mine, at Carbon, Missouri
caught fire, on Monday, while fifIeer
men were in the mine. Seven mer
escaped, though badly burned. by
clinging to the ropes Of an ascending
car. The others were rescued aftej
the ire was extinguished, IN an e1
hausted condition. 1t is feared the
foreman Mr.. Holvey, will die.
a very large number Of coal minel
are entered and worked exactly q.
was the one in Pennsylvania which
became the grave of over one hun
dred men the other day.
The niger Postmaster of Colum
bia, Ga, can neither read nor write
and sos white deputy has been ap
pointed, with One-half the salary thu
nigger draws.
Oyer two thousand white WomeI
have been bIutaIly violated by ne
groes, in various parts of the South
since the close of the war. Bette
that the war had been kept up +,
the end of time than these horriC
fruits should have come of the sur
render Of Lee.
SPRINGFIELD, O., September e.
There was an immense crowd t,
witness the grand exhibition of ag
griculturai machinery at Clarke
County Fair. The crowd Is estimat
ed at from $4,000 to 10000. The rusI
is unprecedented, and the receipt
the largest in the history Of the soci
ETY., The weather has been delight
ful.
Judge Dent, was on Friday nomins
ted forGovernor of Mississippi by tn
National Union Republicans" Con
ventIon of that State, in session a
Jackson.
A fire in PaiDesville, last Saturda,
morning, destroyed the buildings Q
the Union Fence Company. TIL
lOssis estimated, by someat, from$I5
600 to $50, 600, and it Is said there wa
no insurance,
At Warsaw, Indiana, last Saturda,
evening, Miss Lizzie Sarber, q youn
lady about eighteen years of age
was fatally burned by the breakin
Of a lighted lamp, the contents {
which were split over her garment
and 1gnited. After about twenty-fou
hours0fintense suffering, dea tn CAM
to her relief.
The loss by the burning of tn
bucket factory at Marietta, Ohio, o
Sunday lastiwas about $40, 900; insuI
ance, $4,000. Nye & Wheeler
Washboard factory, and ]. G. Hall
machine shop were also burned
Loss about $4,000. Sixty person
are deprived of employment by tn
disaster. ..' ...
The Hamilton COhio) True Tel
graph says: "On Monday evenin
Thomas P. Oyler was severely stat
bed by Jake Sebastion. Mr.. Oyler
= farmer, had brought to market
wagon load of melons. During tn
night, Sebastion, accompanied b,
others, attempted to rob him of them
He resisted, whereupon Sebastio
turned upon him, and, drawing
knife, severely stabbed him. It i
thought, however, that he will re
cover. Sebastion was held on bal
for 81 ,OO0, and young Brown, a part
In the affair, in $500"
The miners at Avondale, Pa, ar
much exasperated because no at
tempts were made to resuscitate an,
of the bodies found in the mines
An experienced miner says that h
has known miners in Wales, VIII
were supposed to be dead, from tn
effects OF black damp or poisones gas
brought back to life on q proper ap
plication OF restoratives.
Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, die
on Friday, at his residence at Gum
berland Iron Works. He had beel
confined to his bed several week
with fever, but theimmediate caus
of his death was suffocation. HI
was too feeble to throw off the &C
cumulated SDlta in the air-passages
His remains will be taxed to Nash
vile for interment.