The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1875-11-04
STATE AND NEIGHBoRHooD.


The Cleveland Iron Company have dis
charged their puddlers.
They hold religious service at the
Union Passenger Depot at Cleveland.
The arrivals of fish at Sandusky, Ohio,
amount to sixty orseventy tons daily, p0
Work on the new Court House at
Youngstown is progressing. I....
Victoria Woodruff lectured on 'The
True and the False Socially" at Akron,
last Tuesday evening.
A little son of James Tyning, of Belle
fontaine, fell in a cistern last Wednesday
evening, and was drowned before he
could be rescued. ..h l...f ..'.
The hog cholera is committing great
ravages in Southern Ohio, and there is no
abatement. Dol. .. .r... t. .u
The Lake Shore Mill Of the Cleveland
Rolling Mill Company is running on iron
rails for the Cincinnati Southern Rail-
road.
The stairway of the Ohio Centennial
Building at Philadelphia will be con-
structed of Dayton stone.
A Clyde butcher has purchased live
bear, and will put him up at a shooting
match on Thanksgiving Day.
Large hocks of wild geese and ducks
are now seen daily winging their fight
southwark across Northern Ohio.
Joseph G. Young, Esq, Cashier of the
Piqua National Bank, and City Treas
urer died suddenly on the 29d inst, of
apoplexy.
Captain w. A. Beasley, editor of the
Ohio State Register, Washington c. H.,
died at his home in that place on Sun
day of erysipelas.
Samuel Miller, Esq, the late Clerk of
the Court of Ross county, and reelected
to that office at the late election, died on
the oath of consumption.
Dr. David Creel, the only surviving
member of the jury which tried Aaron
Burr for treason is at present a resident
of ChillicOthe, Ohio, and enjoys excellent
health, though over ninety years old.
A building being raised at Oberlin, o.,
preparatory to removal, slipped from the
iack-screws last Wednesday and fell,
crushing a man named Michael, who
died next morning from the effects Of the
injuries received. -..'.
Sourcrout is manufactured in Cleye-
land and sent to the mines of Lake Su-
perior. One firm cut up for the purpose
last season over 10000 heads of cabbage,
and are hard at work this season.
The Chief ofthe Cleveland Fire Brigade
has publicly protested against the erec-
ton of any more wooden buildings in
that city, which he declares to be as dan
gerous as was Chicago prior to the fire Of
1871.
The Van Vert Woolen Mill was to-
tally destroyed by fire on the 18th. The
fire originated from a hot box in the
picker. Loss about thirty or thirty-fve
thousand dollars.
Rev. Jackson Smith, a popular coun-
try preacher ofSandusky county, was ar
rested on the charge of bastardy by the
daughter of one of his brethren. The
girls testimony is strong and pointed.
Tiffin has had another suicide. This
time it is Mr.. Dressed, lumber man of
the place. He went to the woods and
shot himself through the heart with a
revolver. Losses in business was the
cause.
The Fort Wayne NeacS, of the oath,
says: Yesterday some tiendish wretches
placed distractions on the track of the
Wabash Railway, near Defiance, throw
ing the eastward bound passenger train
topsy-turvy, but fortunately doing no in
jury to the passengers.
Mr.. ]. S. Rutledge, an insurance agent
of Lima, Ohio, evaporated the other
night with quantity of funds that didn't
belong to him. He must have left very
hurriedly, and the night must have been
very dark, for when it got light enough
the next morning for him to see, he
found that, instead of taking his own
wife along, he had made mistake and
taken somebody else's. Imagine, if you
can, conveniently, the feelings of an
earnest, sincere Christian under such
circumstances. ..... ........, l
A valuable mare which died at Akron
recently from supposed epizooty, was
found, upon post mortem, to have really
died from ENHANCEMENT Of the intestines.
In one part of the small intestines was
rent of several inches in length; through
this rent, in some manner which is not
positively. known, another portion Of the
same intestine was madeto pass, forming
as distinct a knot as if tied by hand.
This knot of course prevented the pas
sage of the food, which was forced to re-
main in the stomach, thus causing death.
Representatives from various town.
ships in Wood county held an indigna-
ton meeting at Bowling Green on the
22d, which was largely attended. The
meeting adopted series Of resolutions
citizens of Perrysburg for
the wrong attempted and the disgrace
brought on the county, by the enormous
fraudulent vote; affirming that in other
townships the voting was honest, COM
the canvassers for throwing out
the vote of Perrysburg; appointing a
committee to conduct the contest with
that place, and requesting the grand jury
to make diligent inquiry into the election
crimes. ar. ...t,.