The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1875-12-23
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OF January .tIo lHa a1 A-v 1Iaah
| The number of hogs packed In Clncin.
natl to the Goth is 1926, 1911 the number
packed the same time last season was
295,557. .44},.o.l. .....Hl
Messrs. George P. Rowell 4 Co., state
that during the week ending Saturday
thirty-three newspapers of all sorts have
suspended in the United States and the
British Provinces. OF these four were
1 daily, fifteen weekly, three semi-monthl-
ly, eight monthly, and three quarterly.
During the same period twenty newspa.
pers and periodicals were established,
including one daily, sixteen weeklieS,
one semi-monthly, and two monthlies.
The banking firm of Green 4 Cranston,
of Providence, r. l., suspended payment
on the 18th inst, and made an assign
ment to James V. Smith The habili.
ties are represented to be $685. 900. The
assets-6rm and individual-are said TO
be 100000. ra.i
MONTREAL, Dec. 49, The Recorder
sentenced four of the rioters at the City
Hall, this morning, to six months' inn
prisonment each, at hard labor. The
police are kept on guard and the desti.
tute working men are prevented from
gathering in crowds. Work is promised
some of them on Monday. 1oaa
HAvRE, Dec, 1.-THE American fish
ing schooner, Abby NJ Heath was re-
Gently abandoned at sea. The crew were
picked up and safely landed at this port
to-day.
| Ex-senator Richardson, of Illinois. is
dangerously i'll at his home in Quincy.
Mr.. Charles O'COnor, of New York, is
recovering. .t... 9l bala
| A grand dinner was given in PhiIadel.
phie to the President Supreme Court,
NJ. C's, &c.
Macdonald, the convicted RinGyter,
says, "Babcock is as innocent as am"
| The smallpox has broken out In the
Penitentiary at Columbus.
Naples, December 2l.-Mount vesu.
vius shows a gradual increase of FIRE and
smoke. The Instruments in the Observa-
tory are in motion, and Prof. Palmieri
predicts long period Of eruption. ~ .as
London, December 21.-Henry VAIN
wright, convicted of the murder of Har.
riet Lane, in White Chapel road, was
hanged at atNewgate to-day. t't FNH
Two hunting parties of Cheyennes and
Arapahoe Indians, so miles west of Camp
Supply, had fight the other day, wound
| ing several on each side, ,,..r1 ..f
Fraudulent school bonds have been
discovered in Kansas, and the Governor
had demanded the resignation of the
State Treasurer Samuel Lappiet,
AT Meadville, Pa, on Monday, James
Pease was instantly killed, and FIVE others
seriously injured, by the falling Of an
iron bridge over French creek, on which
they were working su ylG u
Near Wellington, Ohio, on the Goth,
David M. Tenant, farmer, accidentally
shot himself about daylight. He was at
the barn trying to shoot an owl. The
ball passed through his lungs
| At Berea, on Saturday, two young men,
Joseph Hulse and Asher Wellington,
we're out hunting, the latter walking ten
feet or so in advance, when Hulse's gun
went off, the ball entering WellingtOn's
leg, below the knee. He died Monday.
Cincinnati, December 2O.-At a meet.
ing of Methodist preachers to-day, reso-
luton was offered censuring Bishop Ha-
ven and the Boston preachers for their
expression about the third term. The
resolution was the subject Of a long dis
cussion, and themeeting adjourned with.
out taking action upon it.
Detroit, Mich, December 20.-H. D,
Winsor who was arrested ct Buffalo in
June, for forging The name of Bernard,
Stroh & E. W. Hudson to large amount
of paper, the proceeds OF which were used
in the Utah mining speculations, was &C.
quilted by the jury without leaving their
seats, on the ground that Winsor had au.
hority to sign the name. .H ..
Milwaukee, December 2O.-In the U.
S. Circuit Court to-day Babcock, convict
ed of conspiracy to defraud the revenue,
was sentenced to eight months imprison.
ment and fine of $1,000, and one-half
the cost of the trial. Sentence was sus-
pended in the case Of Reynolds, his part
ner.
St. Louis, December 20-It is pretty
definitely ascertained that the amount Of
money obtained by the express robbers
Saturday morning was $8,000 Had che
robbery been committed before the train
reached Mexico Missouri, the amount
would have been much larger, as il
would have included all the western re-
mittances to Chicago. nasa
Philadelphia, Dec. 19.-Three immense
meetings were held to-day by Moody
and Sankey. Mr.. Moody preached on
the good effect of using the little word
"No" at the proper time. Mr.. Sankey
sang some of his sweetest hymns.
Elyria, Ohio, December 19.-WiIham
Schumch, of Amherst, Ohio, while walk.
ing on the track to this place last even
ing, met two tramps, who attempted to
rob him. In the struggle he was thrown
under the fast mail which was passing at
the time. One arm was cut of, and he
received other bad injuries. The tramps
escaped,
| SanuubkyJ OnlUJ OoCcmUor l0.-OLCO
Bauman, IA years of age, was drowned
on Saturday while skating on the lake,
Uear here He resided here. His body
was not recovered. 1I|
General Babcock did not reach St.
Louis on Saturday, as he was expected
to. His counsel, Chester A. Krum and
Judge Medill, appeared before the court,
and after some discussion notice was or
dered to be served on Babcock TO appear
and plead to the indictment against him
on January 11th.
Louisville, December 20.-The escape
of sixteen prisoners from the Henderson
county Jail, 80 worked upon the mind of
Mr.. Denton, the jailer, that he committed
suicide by shooting himself through the
head with revolver. He left note
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