The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1871-12-14
STATE AMI EEIGHRORHOOD.

Lucas county, certainly know what heavy
taxation is. With valuation of 500
$50, ,4SO, they pay tax this year, including
delinquencies, of 1867 ,059, almost $4OO,-
600 more than the people of this county.
That may be called heavy.
A couple of thieves called at the resi-
denoe of Philip Everhart, in Thompson
township, Seneca county, on the night of
the 18th, and when Mr.. E. came te the
door they knocked him down insensib Die.
They then rumaged the house, but found
no valuables. They carried off papers,
however, that were valuable to Mr.. E.
who was badly injured.
ARRESTED AGAIN.-Kennedy, who was
arrested IN TIfin, last summer for robbing
the Post-ofice, and who was found guilty
and sent up for twenty days, has again
been arrested for robbfng the Post-office
at Berea, where he took about a hundred
dollars IN stamps. coin, etc, nearly all OF
which were found upon his person A.
this Is the second otfense it will go hard
with hun. HIS true name is Alex Nc
Donen
On the morning of the 7th, while Tho
mas Cunningham, an employee at the
OAAOh OCRO1 III LAY IOA4y WAC COuplAAlk oil
engine to train of cars, he slipped and fell,
the train passing over him, severing both
legs from his body. 1t is thought be can
not recover.
YoUEesTowE-We learn from the Yin
dGeGtor that Mr.. Robert Pollock, OF the
firm OF w. B. Pollock l. Co, bSiler makers
of that city, met with severe accident on
Monday last, while engaged in loading
heavy boiler at their works, on Basin str
The boiler had just been loaded, and ef-
forts were being made to iasten it secure
ly to the wagon by means Of spring pole.
While engaged in tightening the pole the
chain broke, releasing the pole, which few
back with great force, striking Mr.. Pollock
IN the face; breaking his nose and other
wise severely inJuring him. He is slowly
recovering.
Also that teamster named Thos. San
derson, while engaged in hauling metal,
was run over by heavy loaded wagon.
II seema he slipped from his seat on the
side of the wagon and fell to the ground,
the hind wheel pessing over hisRbdomen.
He was picked up and taken into the
Youngstown House and DIR. Starr called
to attend him. The injured man has
been removed to his boarding house at
Briar Hill
Mrs Margaret s. Milligan died in Chill
licothe on the lst inst, in her seth year.
Mrs. NJ. was a native of Kentucky, and
removed to the present site of Chllllcothe
in l777, when there was aot a single build
ing there. Her first husband, Capt. Gil
gore, was killed in the war of 1872
A son of Philip Weaver. near Florida,
Henry county, was attacked by buck,
which his father had just bought, and
butted to death. Several of his ribs were
broken and his skull cracked.
An idiotic girl, member of the James
F. Duncan family, of Cuyahoga Falls, was
burned to death on Thursday evening last.
She was lying IN bed IN an upper room of
the house, when spark from the stove set
fire to the bed clothing, and when assist
ance reached the poor girl, she was writh-
ing in the agonies of a terrible death.
= The Tuscarawas Chronicle says: On last
Tuesday night q man named Adam Bair,
while in state of intoxication, lay down
near the west end of the railroad bridge
across Big Saltwater, and lay there all
night. The next morning he was discov-
cred in badly frozen condition. He was
conveyed to JOnes's saloon, and the proper
remedies applied and is now fast recover
ing. 1t was at fret supposed that he was
so badly frozen as to forever cripple him,
and perhaps cause the amputation of his
feet, but such will not be the case When
will people learn to let whisky aloAe7
Harters tapnery at Nswville, O., was
burned, With its entire stock, Sunday
morning. Loss about ten thousand dol
lars. 1t is supposed to have been the work
of an incendiary.
James Riley, laborer in Brown, Bon
nell & Cos furnaces at youngstown, fell
feet, killing him instantly
He was on duty at the time, and it is not
known how hehappened to fall
The laborers on the road BOW being built
from Youngstown to Ashtabula struck last
week, their wages having been reduced.
The third trial fTom Mcclellan, charged
with the Myers murder at Hamilton, o.,
commenced Monday at Dayton, o. 1t
was in the first trial that Mr.. Vallandig-
ham lost his life.
The dwelling house ofHon. E. NJ. Wal
ker, near New Madison, Darke county,
was burned with its contents on Friday
last Loss about $4,000, insured in the
Home of Columbus for $500.
DR.. Francis Hoy celebrated his Tooth
birthday on Friday night last at Colum-
bus. His wife, aged 79, did the honors on
the occasion.
Ginney Williams, 100 years old, was
buried on Friday in South Graveyard, |
Columbus. On Saturday her grave show
ed signs of having been opened. On ex-
the coffin was found filled with |
stones and the body gone The deceased |
had lived fifty years in Columbus, and |
was a general faVorite Efforts are max
ing to detect and punish the resurrection |
ists.