The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-11-08
LATE NEWS.

stantly killed, ana anOlher DIhhehhh ~
tally injured. Several passengers injured;
none seriously.
! SoMERsET,0 o., November 1.-While VIII
, liam Finck and William From were out
hunting to-day, Finck accidentally dis'
charged his gun and lodged the contents
in Froms heart
ALBAYY,0. November Henry Ham
ilton, an only son of widow near this
place, died very suddenly yesterday after
noon, while en- route from Pomeroy, from
the effects of poisonous whisky.
LANCASTER, O., November 1.-George
Calfoss, aged twenty-seven years, suicided
this afternoon by taking three ounces of
arsenic in as many doses. 1t was done
while under the influence of an old
drunk.
AKRON, O., November 1.-Aaron Potter,
expressman in attempting to stop his run.
away horse this afternoon, was knocked
down, run Overland severely injured, The
horses hoofs struck him in the head cut
ting two deep, but not fatal wounds.
WINCHESTER, IND, November DE
tective Colgrove brought joshua Menden
here to-day and placed him in Jail. Mem
den is one of the parties charged with
raping Mrs Robson il September. He
is from Tippecanoe County. Great excite
ment prevails.
BELLEFoNTAINE, o., November Mil
Ter & McElress' shoe.store was burglari-
zed for the third time last night.
HUNTINGTON, Ind, November Ed
ward Carney aged nineteen years,a shoe
maker of Wabash, attempted tn board a
freight train on the Wabash Road while
passing through Lagro this morning and
slipped and fell under the car, and was
instantly killed.
CAMBRIDGE, o., November 1.-Thomas
Simmons, one of the oldest miners in this
county, aged seventy years, was fatally |
injured at the Ohio Coal Works,tw miles
south of this place, this morning, by the
falling of coal while mining in the banks,
He died from the injuries this evening.
ZANEsvILLE, O., November g1.-Alonzo
Cook, proprietor of the st. LawranCe Ho-
tel made an assignment to-day. Assets
ana Liabilities unknown,
MARION, o., November ii. N. McMil-
Ian, living near Bloomington, this county,
to day, while out hunting, slipped off a
fence by rail turning with him, his gun
hammer striking against the rail, dis
charging the contents ofone barrel, which
entered his temple aud killed him in.
stantly. He leaves wife and two chill
dren. He was highly respected farm
er.
YOUNGSTOWN, o., November This
morning about eight o'clock, Luke Lem
mon and VIM. j. Williams, track layers
in the Kyle Coal Company's bank,in this
township, were instantly killed by the
falling of a portion of the roof Lennon
Was thirty-two years old, and leaves a
wife and four children. Williams was
about forty eight years old, and leaves a
wife and eight children.
JACKSONVILLE, ILL, November L.
George B. Henry, of Woodson, in this
county, was instantly killed near White
hail. Green County, yesterday, by the Ca
wing in of clay bank under which he
was sitting. He was visiting brother
who was hauling clay to the Whitehall
Tile Works. The body was brought to
Wocdsor and will be buried tomorrow.
He buried his wife short time since.
RANToUL, ILL, November IA horrible
case of suicide has been brought to light
by an inquest held on the body of wo
man north of this place yesterday. Mrs.
Peter Christian told a little girl living
with her that she intended jumping into
the well. Her husband on returning from
the field was informed of this, and found
her body at the bottom of deep well.
No cause is known for the rash act.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL, November IA ne
gro registering as William Carder came o
here with white woman who had left {
her husband in Ohio and eloped with the I
1arkey. Both wore expensive jewelry :
and were elegantly dressed. They lodg-
I'd two nights at the Grigg House, at Ur-
Oana. as man and wife, and yesterday
ler afectionate husband white came on
ind quietly took his wandering wife back
% her Ohio home.
FRANKLIN, o., November 1.-While
workman were engaged at Peter Kemps'
'esidence, in the eastern part of town, ,
caring away some small outhouse to-day, =
me of them found in the debris small y
Jack containing $500 in gold coin. The :
ack was almost decomposed and the coin
s supposed to have been put there in ear
y days for safe keeping, The money is E
low in the possession of Mrs. Kemps. s
CoLUMBIA,S. c., November 1.-The trial y
If ex-State Treasurer Cardoza was begun !,
o.day. Ex.Speaker Lee testified there =
vas IA surplus of $4,000 of the appropria-
ion for the extra session of 1873. Cardo-
"a proposed that Lee, and Gleaves, Pres v
dent Of the Senate, with the Clerks of il
he two Houses, should issue Legisla- a
i've certificate for that amount and that 0
le (Cardoza) would pay it Land the parties k
would divide, which agreement was car t.
led out and the money obtained. The p
ury is composed of four whites and eight s
,olored. t...r \
Quincy ILL, November 3. Baxter Zm. b
nerman,a brakeman on the Quincy, Mis- ?
ouri and Pacific Railroad, while switch p
ng at Durham Station last night,b some u
leans unknown fell and two cars passed
)ver him, killing him Instantly. de was Fl
lbOut twenty-five years of age, and lived v
1t Lewiston, Missouri 1t is the first acci- n
lent resulting in death en- that road. q
CHARLOTTE, Mich, November 2.-Silas g
doseby, young man living nine miles c
outh of this city, was killed yesterday
While hauling wood. One of the wheels a
vent into arut, throwing him under the u
wheels, which passed over his body crush
ng it in a terrible manner. ELe was to
marry young lady at Albion this week.
WHEELING, W. VA, November 2.-This
vening Frank Cass and Louis SaVageat e
uarreled over game of cards in Sec |;
md Ward Saloon, and Savageat shot Cass c
trough the head, The ball entering at the e
eft side his of nose and lodging near his a
light ear. Savageat gave himself up to |
he authorities. Cass's wounds are not /,