The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-10-09

next week.
Mr.. John Beck, leader Of the Schubert Quar-
tette, Cleveland, sailed on Saturday for Europe
He will study music ut LeipSic
Boston, October 2.--Frank 3. Boynton, receiv.
ing teller Of the North Bank is defaulter to the
amount OF ga 900, caused by Speculating in Cali
fornia mining stocks.
Norwich, october.2-Wm. Riddle, Of this city,
was arrested To. day on suspicion Of having pOis
oned his wife. She died on the 22d day Of May
1878.
Cincinnati, October 2--King's powder mill,
near South Lebanon Ohio, exploded this after
noon. Henry simmonds, Charles Meyers and
James Pastor were instantly killed. The ex'
ploson was the result Of cGrelessnesS Of the en-
ployes.
San Francisco, Oct. 4--A private dispatch from
MaSatlan to the agent of the steamer Newbern,
saws "Cap ain Metzgar was arrested on q charge
Of violating tho Mexican custom regulation, He
has been released after having been imprisoned
q little over day"
Philadelphia Oct "A man giving the name
OF j. Warren, OF Wilmington, Delaware, was ar
rested to day while attempting to sell United
States bond altered since stolen from the Manhat
tan Savings Institution, New York.
Memphis Tenn, Oct 6. 10 a. m.-Two new cas-.
es were rePorted this morning, Annie Werman
and William Harris (colored). Hon. John John
son, Superintendent of quarantine, left for Nash
Vile 10 attend the State Board Of Health meeting
which convenes tomorrow. The Gather B damp
and cloudy.
A baby twelve months old, son Of John McCsn,
Of Cleveland, was choked to death on N inch
screw, on Monday.
]. William Ball, Of Cleveland an attorney who
parts his hair In the middle, has been sued by
Capt @. Gilmore for $4,000 damages for alleged
malicious prosecution.
The Moody and Sankey revivalists are having
large meetings at Cleveland, but there are but
few conversions.
Pittsburgh, October 2.-B. H. Camp U, 8. detect
i've, to day arrested ]. Charles Harper young
man employed IN the Pittsburgh postofdce, on q
charge OF robbing letters. The detective showed
him to have robbed about 500 letters The amount
will reach several thous nd dollars. The young
man is connected with respectable and prominent
people.
Wheeling, W. Va, October 2-Pietro Balbo, an
Italian, who murdered his wife in New York City
on Tuesday evening last, was arrested In this city
to-day. Two detectives from New York arrived
this afternoon in search Of him, having learned
at the New York railroad Office that he purchased
q ticket for Wheeling They had not been in the
city over an hour until they found Balbo who
agreed to return with them without waiting the
formality Of a requiSiton. The detectives left
with their prisoner for New York at4S5 p. m.
Cincinnati October 2-AbOut 600 cabinet max.
ers met in their hall this morning. Two firms
sent Recommendations announcing that they would
pay the advance A Icommittee Of twenty-iour
was appointed to wait upon the non-striking
workingmen morning, noon and night until they
Joined the movement. The president of the union
sent dispatches TO New York. Chicago, 81. Louis
and Louisville, warning laborers not to come
here for work.
slmla, October S-General Hughes brigade
reached Khelat I.Ghilzai the 3OLh OF September.
The Governor Of that place furnished him with
supplies The tribes profess friendship for the
British, but are bitter against YAkOob Kahn.
Baltimore, October 2.-In September 1875 the
National Bank Of Baltimore was robbed of two
tin boxes one containing $4,000 iu bank notes
belonging to the bank, the other contained bon de
aggregating $4,000, deposited by the late Colonel
VIM. NJ. Boone, together with stock certificates.
Friday last a young man hunting In the woods
near WOodberry, saw two men sounding for some.
thing buried. Tuesday last the same person saw
two men digging In the same place. At nightth
young man with several friends went to the spot
and digging, unearthed tin box which still con.
contained Col. Boone's bonds and number of
his private papers.
South Lebanon, o., October 9.-At $3.50 o'clock
this evening, one OF the most terrible explosions
ever known in this part Of the country occurred
at Kings Great Western Powder Mills, blowing
Henry simmonds foreman of the mills Charles
Meyers son Of DR.. Meyers of this place, and Jo'
seph Pastors, q workman, to atoms,
Charles Burnham, the Erie lawyer who shot
himself Sep ember LIST, died yesterday, having
lived and been rational over q month with bul.
let in his brain,
The steamship Maine, from Europe, yesterday,
brought lOo2,SOO in gold coin.
The Governor has Teprieved Andrew Tracey.
who was to have been hanged In Mexican coun.
ty, Pennsylvania, October 0, until November 8.
The lost aerOnauts Of Ut. Louis have not yet been
found, though ten days have elapsed.
The BrtiAh army In AighaniStan Ia in serious
danger,
Arrears OF pension claims TO the amount 1890.
7S4,507 have been settled Hp to October l. The
average amount Of arrears In each case settled Is
S545, and the whole number OF cases settled In
September was 132S7. 1t is estimated that there
are still about 5000 or 1000 pensioners entitled to
arrears whose cases have not been settled.
II Is known that General Tyner and friends are
a ahundred and fifty miles east OF ThorDburgh's
disaster, with q mountain range between them
and free from danger unless the outbreak among
the Indians is more general than Ia now sup.
posed.
Professor Cogrove and G. n Williams assembled
in balloon on Sunday, and the wind blowing a
gale drove the balloon against the telegraph
wires, letting the gas out and preclpitaung both
gentlemen to the ground from height Of about
300 feet Both exp red 10 short time. Mr.. VII
lams formerly lived in Canton.
Albert HaIzell has entered a law suit in the
Common Pleas Court against the city Of Cleve.
land to recover $685. and interest since July J.,
1877, which he claims is due him on q contract
contaminated in 1876 with the Board Of Fire Com
missioners, by which the plaintiff and one II, r.
Marshall were TO build two FIRE engine houses,
one In the Tenth and the other in the Fourteenth
ward foI $4,000 The city through It's Solicitor,
has fled an answer denying the claim Of Hartzell.
FOOTING GAVE WAY.
Execution OF Joe. Kemp at Evening Shade,
Ark, Before 5000 People