The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-09-14
NEWS, NOTES And POINTS.

NEWS, NOTES AND POINTS.
An exchange dubts Morton ofIndiana,
"Sitting Bull, ="
Wheeler of Hayes and Wheeler made
a speech at St Adams Vermont and the
Republican vote fell from ooI 10 H.
while the Democrats increased from 2s3
to 4S7-Mr. Wheeler don't seem to be
wheel horse in Pennsylvania Dutch
team,
Five special trains will leave Pittsburg
on each of the five days commencing
Sept 9Th and ensuing for the Centennial
over the Baltimore and Ohio railway stop
ping at Baltimore and Washington for
seven dollars round trip.
Recently DR.. Bernard R. Dinkgrave
was assassinated in Monroe Parish, Lou
isiana. Republican journals charged the
murder on Democrats, as Dinkgrave was
a Republican. Investigation shows that
he was shot by man named Wimberly,
whose. brother Dinkgrave had killed in
self defence in 1870. Politics had nothing
to do with this latest louisiana tragedy.
Russell Erett fthe Pittsburg CONNER
cial Hayes organ) refuses to state why
he called General Custer knave, cow
ard, poltroon, and circus, rider, and
followed him into his grave with curses
and exeCrations.
The thirty fifth year of the Pittsburg
Post commenced on Monday of this
week.
Mackey's Pittsburg Commercial says
that "the man who did the most service
for Jeff Davis's Confederacy stands the
best chance Of receiving reward from the
Democrats. General Benjamin F Butler
will please respond to the SENTIMENT
Pbtladelphta times,
England has become thoroughly aro-
used relative to the atrocities committed
by the Turks. The London Times does
not take hopeful view of the situation
and believes a general war not impro-
bable, On the other hand, Lord Derby,
in his address to two deputatons ofwork-
mems societies, denies the charge that
England is responsible for the barbar-
tiles.
VIM. o. Avery, a member of the St.
Louis Whisky Ring now confined in the
Missouri Penitentiary, said to St. Louis
Dispatch Reporter the other day: my
wife has positive promise from Attorney
General Taft shall be pardoned this
fall" Mr.. Taft is the gentleman who put
the Southern States under martial law.
After the election, Mr., Avery is to be
pardoned.
The Atlanta, Georgia Times claims
the colored vote for Tilden in that State
will exceed 10000.
Not single Democratic vote has been
cast in the town of Vergennes, Vermont,
during the last ten years. On last Tues
day, week however, II were. found in the
box.
Tilden clubs are rapidly increasing in
number among the colored people in the
South. The Vicksburg Herald reports
several in that section of Mississippi, and
we hear of them even in South Carolina.
Lancaster, o., Sept 9,-As the Repub-
licans we're a'sing a pole $50 feet high
this evening, the rope broke and the pole
fell, killing Charles Drinkle, George Fink
and Charles Hoffman, and wounding
several others.
New Lebanon, September o.-Moses
Y. Tilden, brother of Governor Tilden,
died this morning.
Philadelphia, September Io.-At half
past four this afternoon, fire broke out
in Murphy's oyster saloon, on Elm aven.
ue, opposite the main exhibition building
and before extinguished communicated
to, and destroyed property to the value of
about eighty thousand dollars.
The fire and fete ofthe Associated Po-
neers of California were the features Of
the Centennial Exposition to day, The
admissions were II6, 900, ofwhich almost
100000 were cash to the main exhibition
and q, 500 to the live stock show.
Baltimore, Sept. "a Hayes and
Wheeler meeting at the Cross Street
market house was broken up last night
by roughs. Several shots were fired,
and William Henry was wounded c.
Irving Ditty who was addressing the
meeting at the moment of the outbreak,
was badly beaten about the head and
face.
Charlestown, S. c., Midnight, Sept. s.
The city is perfectly quiet The streets
are patrolled by detachment Of white
clubs. A meeting Of colored Democrats
was held under protection of an armed
guard Of whites, There was no distur-
bance.