The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1878-04-25
LATE NEWS.

stanton street, cut MS Wleb throat lt6m ear 70
ear with razor, and then seVerd his own wind
pipe. Both will die. Jealousy.
San Francisco, April 22.-The brig Palonia, from
Tahiti, reports that on February 7 a hurricane
ragged In which about 10 people were killed, and
much property destroyed.
Harry Love, OF Lexington, KY, aged thlrty.hve
years, was murdered on Saturday and thrown
from bridge window, thirty feet high into the
ChRttahooche river. Robbery insugated the deed
A riot occurred at Coal Creek mining town in
franklin Co., Indiana Saturday night, in which
party OF miner militiamen were the RggresEors
and the cOlored residents OF the place the Victims
two Of the latter being killed.
Portland, April 19.-The schooner Lady Wood.
bury hence for Jamaica, January 18th, not hay.
ing been heard from has since been given up for
lost The crew consisted Of Captain +. D, Wood.
bury, Of Cape Elizabeth, and four men.
The raiding Indians have returned into Mexico
where they are being pursued by Mexican troops,
who may possibly overtake them before they
reach the Santa Rosa mountains. Nine men were
killed in the vicinity Of Laredo, and four hun.
dred horses were carried off.
Receiver Otis sold In Chicago the State Savings
Bank building and vaults yesterday, G. B. Blair,
being the purchaser al Sll0,5O0 Chicago parties
were the principal bidders. The next highest bid
was $4,000 by R. s. Hinckley, Northampton,
Mass.
The young man, Benjamin Godfrey who shot
and killed his sweetheart, Miss Mollie Winninger,
in December last, because she discarded him, was
convicted in the county court of Norfolk county
Va, on Saturday, Of murder In the second degree
and sentenced to the penitentiary for eighteen
years.
John and Jos. Smith, two brothers, had a fight
in a Sa loon near the Culverton stock yards mile
from Baltimore, on Saturday night. Joseph threw
a spittoon at John, missing him but striking Mrs
GeIdeman, the wife of the saloon keeper, in the
face, breaking her nose. On Sunday morning
Mrs, GerdemGn died.
Philadelphia April lS.-EAie Da Costra, aged 81
years, was terribly burned this morning by the
ignition of her clothing from match on which
she trcd. She died this evening. Hattie Green
aged &c years, who lived in the same house, at
tempted to rescue Miss Da Costra and was burned
to death.
The elevator OF the Howe Sewing Machine
Company at Chicago fell from roof to basement
yesterday afternoon with len persons, a distance
of eighty.fve feet Only one escaped unhurL but
none were dangerously hurt. The elevator was
largely overloaded as it was made to carry only
eight hundred pounds and the small cables par.
ted soon after the descent began.
New York April lO.-H. A. Mcintyre, president
of the Lake City Bank, of Colorado, charged with
the embezzlement of 100000, was arrested to-day
by central office detectives on requisitlOn from
the Governor of Colorado The prisoner was ar
rested at the Aberdeen Hotel, which is owned by
his brother. He was delivered TO the Colorado
State officers, who started on the P. NJ train of
the Pennsylvania Railroad this evening for Den.
yer direct
Detroit, April 49, About o'clock this morning
John stanard, colored, and Thomas Lorimer, a
white man, were shot while crossing Bates street,
between Congress street and Michigan Grand
avenue, by John stadler, proprietor of lager
beer saloon. The shot came from the second story
of stadlers saloon. Stadler, upon being arrested,
declared that the shooting was accidental, and
that the persons shot are total strangers to him
He stated that the gun was loaded with squirrel
shot, and, while in the act of removing the cap
to withdraw the charge, the gun accidentally
went off 1t is thought Stanard CannOtliye Lori
mer's wounds are not considered dangerous.
New York, April a. Hon. Wm. Orton Presi-
dent of the Western Union Telegraph Company
di ed this morning. The immediate cause Of the
death of Mr.. Orton was apoplexy, with which he
was stricken at IL o'clock last night.
four story brick block in Toledo which was
worth 900 Two years ago, on Saturday sold at
auction for S16,5OO.
heavy ,gale prevailed along the northern
coast Of Spain, and numerous fishing vessels
were lost, and about 100 Bermeo fishermen
rowned. Fifty.six fishermen belonging to Sau-
tandsr have also been drowned.
100000 fire visited Macon, Ca, on Sunday.
Special dispatches state that nun ber of banls
and business houses in Pennsylvania are disbuIs.
ing coin.
Phillip Badger, aged eight, was killed by his
brother, aged eleven, with shot gun at New Or
cans They didn't know twas loaded
The first appearance Of Indians in three months
was evinced at the Black Hills last Saturday.
Depury Sheriff Wilson, arriving flom Belle
Fourche, reports his narrow escape from party
of hostile siou evidently en- route to Join Sitting
Bull
Colonel Rudkleewan, formerly of Chicago, and
engaged at Laramie City in Company with some
Cincinnati men in operating the Surprise Mine
was instantly killed on Friday by falling down
the shaft Of the mine. He was being drawn up
( rom the shaft and when near the top was seized,
with vertigo, and crying out that he was falling
he slid from the bucket and fell to the bottom,
distance of 14O feet.
Constantinople dispatch reports that heavy
shock of earthquake was felt there and in that
vicinity Friday.
Henry Lane, of Lexington, KY. aged IS years,
was murdered by DOwdell Adams and thrown
from bridge window 80 feet high into the Chat
tahoOche river at Columbus, Ga. The body was
brought by the murderer q miles. Adams has
been arrested. Lane represented Philadelphia
house. Robbery was the motive of the murder.
A dispatch from Deadwocd, dated the Goth,
says The severest storm ever known in the
Hills has been rsging since the night Of the 10th,
heavy now, rain and hail, doing much damage
to the Placer mines and shafts in the gulches by
flooding operations. The quartz mills have been
almost entirely suspended. The roads are i'm
passable, and as the road bridges are washed
away, communication is cut off Many build
ings in the course of the over flowed creeks are
washed away Snow is still falling.
nero OF elephanB belonging W Johu hODlu-
sons circus became belligerent while crossing
South Anna River on their way to Louisa, Va, on
su ndsy. Bismarck was thrown over the bridge
by Chief, and would have been drowned but FOX
the assistance Of the old elephant Mary, the cir
Gus employees and several citizens. The fight be-
came general and several elephants engaged in
1t. No persons were hurt
Pittsburgh, April pa man named William,
who resided in LaIkin's alley, suicided about
noon yester day, by shooting himself through the
heart. 1t appears he had been drinking during
the morning, and went to his home shortly after
II o'clock. without intimating his intention to
any one he fred the fatal shot killing himselfn-
stantly. Deceased was "a years Of age and leaves
a wife and several grown up children,
Bishop McCoskIey sends to the Associated