The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-08-04

learn that the recent Republican Coun-
fy Convention pledged its,support to
Gen. Grant. Knowing what support
he most wishes, we may expect sub
stantial advance in the price of whis-
Ky, pups and training dogs. II.
The Youngstown Driving, Park
Association are preparing for fair
next month.
=. A MAN by the name of William
Nicholas, a stone mason, was sun
struck at Youngstown on last Thurs
day week.
The editor of the Youngstown
Courier went up in a, balloon on the,
4th. a contemporary Wickedly sug-
gests that if he was looking for de-
linquent subscribers, he took 1.-The
wrong direction. -..,,
o. THE census has made sad havoc
with some towns (which had assumed
tcity airs, and they will be brought
down a peg Alliance has . .popula-
etion of only 40G9. Warren numbers
S45G. --
AKRON has raised subscription of
100000 for the new railroad and
claims that they can do even better
than that.
THEG Ohio State spfinting, which
amounts to about S5Q000spe year,
was let on Thursday for the next two
years at rates that will save the State
about 600 yearly when compared
with the last contract 1855 .,s, no. Use "a al II
on last Friday week, Ed. Duftonl,a n q, !,
brakeman on the "dpfehloeal,a (which.
runs between Alliance and Massillon,
'on the P. Ft. w. &c C. Railroad, was
killed by falling Between THE cars,
while cutting the train. Three cars
ran over him, cutting theztop OF. his
head and crushing almost an the
bones in his bodys /, 4
,3 s5. Also Isaac Peason. A. IBrakenlari ON
ithe same roaa, was killed on Monday
of last week. ON the Eastern division,
by falling between tKe cars while an
der way. HIS head was entirely sew
cred fremhis body. paBoth these boys
leave Young wives. 10 Ei'ilA7 os1Ai . 'Tal
,5mTnE 104th Regiment, o. V. L, will
hold their Third Annual Reunion at
Salem, on Sept. 9Th. i'1,i'i : :
I Mr.. GARRISON has sold the Massillon
american Office. The purchaser is a
Pennsylvania, qandfis represented as
one of the aablest men IN the lIiieSW,1sspa- eS,1sp
per profession. .,ssxoi d
ATTEMPTED SUIoIDE.AOn' Monday
afternoon our city was startled by thed
announcement that -aii2youifg' lsdy, 4
Alice Fairbanks, only eighteen years
of age, visiting at her brotterain-laws
Mr.. e. Carr's on the Chuckery, had
committed suicide. MeEbrightl
was 81 once called andG found that the
young lady had purchased at Stein
baeh's 2 large quantity of ersenie, and
had taken nearly 100 grains ANTI
dotes were at once administered, and
on Tuesday morning she was in . fair
way to recover. The young lady is
very reticent in regard to her reasons
fer wishing to rush from troubles we
know to a world we fwot not of, but, |
as is often the case, unrequited love
is the cause. She is heartily sick of
the cnHfse she Aas taken, and viii
probably let things take their course
hereafter. Her parents reside in
Coply, to which place she has been
taken.-Akron Times.
y A DAY or two gsincesJ ohm .Samehornt
residing at Warren Ridge, d few miies
below the city, was almost instantly
killed by a stroke of lightning. He
was standing under laepst tetFse nearIt
the house When the tree was strucI. |
Hedied in a minnie afterthe accidents,
-Stsbenviile Herald dlAa -sTzhiiIiIa .islis
} oSsWsdaesday eeeiiing sothg mile
boys get1ep board q empty freight eaEa
at New Lisbon, and loosened,5 the
brake, when the car started down the |
grade. George Holman in attempting
to get off the caf'fell underneath and
made narrow escape with his life,
there being ioniyaffew inches ofImar3
gin between his head and the wheels.
One of his .feetM4sl slightly i6j1red. |
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