The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-03-19
STATE AND NErGHBoRHooD.

CLEVELAND, o. March 12,-C. Leonard
latterly OF the Cleveland Leader. but for
me1iy of the st. Louis Globe, died in this
city 20 day.
LAEcAsrER, o, March l2-Mrs. Neff.
a WIDOW lady residing near Amanda, was
found dead IN her bed this morning. An
tic stroke.
The Hon. Edmond Smith of Sidney. o.
a member of the Constitutional Conyen-
ton from Shelby county, fell dead at his
boarding house Third street and Broadway
CINCINNATI, last evening, while talking TO
a clerk. He was in his seat in the con-
vention all day. This is the second death
Of q member of the convention since New
Years Day. @ 80
CINcINEATI, March l3.-At Mansfield
to-day the switch engine of the. Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad collided with The loco
motive of the Atlantic and Great Western
Railway as the latter was entering the
bridge near Maine street, throwing the
latter locomotive into the creek, totally
Frecklng bridge, locomotive and tender,
and killing the engineer, James Myers,
the fireman saved himself by jumping off
the locomotive. William Armstrong the
engineered the aItimofe engine, has been
arrested. Hesays he was trying the guage-
cocks and did not see the approaching
train.
A young man from Medina County, on
Saturday, wa robbed in fremont. No
clue to the perpetrator was obtained.
Judge Smith of Lebaonn. O., decides
that 8 saloon keeper who keeps a gambling
house and Is a v~iolator Of law In various
ways, Is not entitled TO an Injunction to
keep the ladies from praying for him.
Agnes Corbe at Leetonia was handed
over TO Court for child murder. Her bail
was $1,000
Grain thieves are robbing the granaries
of the farmers Of Fulton county. 1t is
supposed TO be the WORK of a well g
lied band Of men, co-operatingl with a
similar organization in Michigan.
A Tolado whlLs girl was so crazy for a
husband that she married Sam Price, a
saddle colored darkey, ere of the servants
at the Island House. Mary Nbbits is the
victim of Sans fascination
New Lexington after rs usual supplies
of whisky We're withdrawn, and after q
great fall of rain water, fire come and de-
stroyed fifteen buildings in the business
part Of the town, last Monday evening.
Loss about $4,000.
Andrew Grove in the Warren Constitu-
ton, makes the following offer: 1T the
ladies and clergy and the Y. NJ. c. A. pray
the liquor shops day IN Warren, and keep
them dry for n year, will give them
fifty dollars"
Sixteen large SILVER bricks" passed
through Toledo, gong Eastston Thursday,
from B~ullionyille5 Nevada Total value
$l00. 900. They attracted considerable at
tention while being transferred to the Lake
Shore sar
| Two fundred and seven patients at The
Southern Ohio Lunatic Asylum were
transferred on Thursday from that insti-
tutioneto the asylum at Athens. They
are thesame who were removed fromCoE-
umbus after the destruction Of the build
ing there by fire.
Governor Allen has appointed Captain
2. o. Marsh, of Cleveland, as Quarter
master General with the rank of BIigadier.
The captain is Representative ofthe Irish
Democracy, and has . heart as big as an
OK. Governor Allen could moi, have made
an appointment which could give more
general satisfaction.