The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1877-12-06
LATE NEWS.

Nine pickpockets and burglars were ar
rested in Cincinnati last week and jugged'
Harry Russell, son of q lnesville ban
ker, suicided with revolver, Saturday
Marshal Bogart, Dresden boy, was
accidentally shot and killed by his broth
er, Thursday,
L. B. Curtis, of Mt. Vernon, has been
appointed to inspect the Clermont Coun-
ty treasury, which was robbed recently,
and S., 1000 has been offered for the arrest
of the burglars,
J.I. Collins, for a long time secretary
of the Western Insurance Company of
Cincinnati, is found to be defaulter to
the amount of $4,000 The company is
said to be secured against loss.
At a dancing party of Colored people
in Covington, KY, last week, Maggie
Sherman, quadroon, was fatally stabbed
by Winnie Jackson, motive, jealousy,
Sixty.fve families from Pennsylvania
and New Jersey have just settled upon
10000 acres of agricultural land in Ma
varro county, Texas. The State Com.
missioner Of Emigration expect that the
increase Of population this year will far
exceed that of last year, when it passed
considerably beyond 100000.
Guatemala is in ferment over the
conspiracy to murder the President and
his advisers, overthrow the Govern.
ment, and set up another more friendly
to the Church. Seventeen of the ring.
leaders have been arrested and executed,
including an arch-priest and some mill
tary officers.
On Thursday, the outgoing coach Bis
mark was attacked by Indians near Sui
phur Springs station. They fred at the
driver and passengers, but all escaped
unhurt by leaving the coach and taking
to the bluffs. The Indians captured the
coach and horses, and ransacked the
mail bags, and tried, but unsuccessfully,
to open tie treasury box. They killed
two of the horses and deCamped with
the other two,
Three brutes, indicted for tarring and
feathering q woman of doubtful CharaC
ter at Waterford, Pa some time ago, and
were sentenced to the penitentiary for
terms of one and two years.
NJ. Emile de Girardin entertained Gen,
Grant at a banquet in Paris, at which
large and distinguished company were
present. The principal speech was made
by Gambetla. ,,s4
The foods in Virginia last week were
greater AID more disastrous than the in.
undation of 1912. In the neighborhoOd
of Buchanan, twenty colored people
have been drowned, and many dwellings
have been swept away, causing much
suffering.
The negro ravisher of Miss Hattie
Templeton, Roper alias McGhee, was ta-
ken from custody by body of citizens at
Columbia, Tenn. yesterday, and hanged
from the windows of the third story
of the Court House in the presence of
two thousand people.
The right of the French Chamber re-
solved to take the initiative in bringing
on the discussion on the Budget, and
should the Chamber refuse to vote it,
President Macmahon will appeal TO the
Senate, making it the judge of the situa-
ton, and leaving it to choose between
another dissolution and his resignation.
The National Grange, in session at Gin
Cinnati last week, elected officers
as follows: Master, Mr.. Adams, of
Minnesota; Overseer, Woodman, Of
Michigan; Lecturer, Mortimer, of Gin
cinnati; Steward, Vaughan, of Iowa; Asst.
Steward, Symmes of Kansas; Chaplain,
Forsyth, of Illinois; Treasurer, Mellow.
ell, of New York; Secretary, Kelly, of
Louisville; Gate Keeper, Dinwiddie, of
Indiana Ceres, Mrs. Adams, of Minneso-
ia; Pomona, Mrs. Woodman, of Michi
gan; Flora, Mrs. Moore, of Indiana; Lady
Assistant Steward, Mrs. Hall, OF Louis