Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1871-05-31

numbering MS VIE
Charles Eseker was hangedat Fonda,
n. Y, last Friday, for the murder q
Thomas E. Burdick.
Two Montreal editors went a boating
one day last week. Their boat was cap
sized and both men drowned.
Black Bass fishing is very fine now
at Kelley's Island. There are q great
many fishermen at the Island Hotel.
vice President Colfax is recovering
from the stroke OF paralysis be had one
day last week. For a few hours his life
was in serious danger.
A burglar was shot nea Jacksonville
in Athens county, Ohio, recently, who
turns out to be a man named Davis,
from Mercer county, Pa.
The Gas Consumers Guide is the
name of a new book. Publishers Of
Democratic papers should furnish free
to all their subscribers.
The Youngstown V~iadieatOT, publish
ed by J. H. Odeu, has been enlarged
and comes out in qusrto, or eight page
form. 1t is a saucy sheet, and gives
evidence Of prosperity.
Anew York judge has astonished the
natives by sentencing two prize fighters
10 imprisonment in the ~penitentiary a
year each, and to pay a fine Of $1,000, for
pummeling each other in violation OF
law.
The country around Ottawa, Canada,
is threatened with a repetition Of the
terrible fires of last year. The whole
country side around Pembroke, Chelsea,
buckingham and Gatinesu Point, is
filled with dense clouds Of smoke. The
fires are spreading rapidly.
The Washington treaty agreed upon
by the Joint Commission was ratified on
the part of the United States on Thurs
day last, by the Senate; the vote stand
ing, yeas so, nays u. The treaty has
been sent to England for ratification OF
rejection by the British government
Two drunken fellows, taking Offense
at some remark in the Greenville argus,
interviewed" the editor, a few days
since. while he was alone. They are
notified that it will not be healthy fol
them to repeat their visit. The editor
indefend himself with a double-leadeo
article.
During the progress of a game Of base
ball at Oakland, Mercer Co., Pa, On Sat
urdav- afternoon last, one Of tn player
named Matthew Kahl, had one Of til.
bones Of the right leg broken abou
halfway between the knee and tn
ankle.
Foster, the New York murderer, mad
a short temperance speech when sske'
what he had to say why the sentence Q
death should not be passed upon him.
His answer was:sT had been drinkinI
a good deal that day and night, and di
not know what I was doing. had n
intention of killing Putnam, and I an
very sorry for it"
Horace Greeley is on a visit to Texas
as a farmer, 50 he told q crowd 8
Houston, q few nights since. he want
to tel the Texas farmers what he know
about their business. When he has 60
through. it is questionable if his nearer
win have learned much Of practices
value. As an agriculturists Mr.. Creole,
is not a renowned success.
The Methodist Episcopal Church ha
lost another Of its talented Bishops. o
wednesday last Bishop Clark died
Cincinnati. Bishop James preached tn
funeral discourse. He stated that tn
last words the deceased uttered while i
\ conscious state, were: "Glorious God
blessed Saviourl Bless the Lord! o
my soul"
LEFT. Davis made a speech at August'
Georgia, on last Thursday night, ] n rt
snonset to a serenade. He said that If hi
course in the late struggle had been
crime. he had fully suffered for 1t. d
aid not believe the principles OF th
sTost Cause were dead. he could M
With this feeling trust himself to sPeal
because he could not think n thln
and speak another.
A female spiritual medium in Obi
tells that Chief Justice Chase viii be tn
next President Of the United States, an
that he will be elected by the Democrat
IL marty. The Democratic party IS 10
polite to tell this medium she lies, Du
it REQUESTS us to say, in the mlde'
terms possible, that she is a rdiculou
and absurd old fooL.-LoHisUiIle Oo'Hr3e
Journal.
At The Presbyterian Assembly, heidi
Chicago last week, Rev. Nj. Shedd'
Nissiouarvfrom Persia, stated that ther
were three fully organized ~presbyterie
in Persia, with ninety congregation
varying from six hundred down to
few souls. Thirty years ago the Persia
empire was bardcsded by the Mahome
dams against Christians, but they 81
Ow willing to hear.
The Garrettsville Journal says tn
VIM. Nay, ofNelson, on Monday Of Ia'
week. was engaged with a double tear
of horses and wagon, and while Passln
a railway crossing the express train "a
into his wagon, SCATTERING II into nag
meuts. Mr.. May was thrown nom III
wsgon two of his ribs broken, his heal
Ont severely and his-back greatly IN
iuTed. No signal was given and the trau
Wa upou him before he was aware OF IL
approach. BE is slowly recovering
The heavy express robbery at Coium
bns last week, has been exposed INT
robbers were two brothers, Geo. W. an'
Theodore F. Bradley, n Of whom wa
at the time in the employ Of the express
and the other had been aooul
wear ago also an employee but Of laO'
has been a brakeman on a train running
IN Chicago. The amount stolen wa
s4o 400. about one-half Of when wa
and on Theodore in Chicago, ana lns
rest was found buried in a bag in yarU
in ColumLus. These two brothers wiz
have time to think over their iailuIe =
oct suddenly rich, while working Tor Int
State in the Penitentisry.