The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-10-23
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

REV. Wllllhm WnltlDBudlli Episcopal BISHOP OF
Maryland, died at his summer home, Orange, N.
j., yesterday, aged a.
Several Mormon Elders have been vigorously
making converts In Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia
and even North Carolina and Virginia.
The mortgage Of the customs revenue OF Cuba,
effected IA years ago. expired yesterday, and Cuba
Is now free to raise new Loan.
There was much enthusiasm among the colored
people at the depots in Nashville on Friday, who
had assembled to witness the departure Of 1bO OF
their people for Kansas.
Senator Blaine left Chicago for the East last
week. He came out of the Iowa cam pagn with
his voice so impaired that he was compelled to
cancel his engagements to speak in Wisconsin.
HH Corbin and wife, proprietors Of the Wes-
terVille saloon, Westerville, o., blown up with
powder September 18th, have been arrested on q
charge Of committing tho deed themselves.
Mrs. Margaret jennings, Of Brooklyn, was sit.
ting at window Thursday night, watching the
reception of chOwder party by similar party.
One of the rockets fired struck Mrs. Jennings in
the face under the right eye killing her instantly
AT somerville N. j., the county ledgers and
all the county vouchers for 10 years have been
amining them to ascertain what moneys have
been plundered from the Treasury. The rob-
berry will retard but not defeat the investigation.
dispatch from Mllledgeville; Ca says band
Of men, probably numbering ten or twelve, after
committing murder and arson openly defy ar.
rest and continue their work of depreciation. The
Government Is determined to capture those men
If 1t takes a regiment of soldiers
DR.. Uriah A. Boyden, of Boston, inventor OF
Variors Improvements on the Turbine water.
wheel and possessed of other valuable patents,
died Friday, leaving fortune of 81 500 0O0 a
greater portion Of which has been bequeathed 10
various public institutions Of his State.
The Presidential party arrivel in Columbus
Friday when they were escorted to the Capitol by
large procession, where Governor Bishop de.
ivered an address of wecome which was re.
sponded to by Mr.. Hayes. A royal reception was
accorded the party aC the residence Of General
Mitchell
The members Of the st. Louis COsl Exchange
have decided to stand firmly against the demands
of the miners for an advance for digging coal in
the Bellvle ILL.,, district. some of the operators
who do not belong to the Exchange have agreed
to the terms Of the miners and their men are at
work, and probably others will follow suit.
The Coroner's Jury, who for the past week have
been taking evidence in regard TO the collision
on the Michigan Central Railroad at Jackson,
Mich has rendered verdict charging the yard
master, swtchman in charge of the yard, and en-
gineer of the switch engine with criminal negi.
genCe Of their duties.
More than fifty New York policemen were tried
last week for assaults upon civilians. One officer
was charged with kicking and clubbing two old
women and another tn breaking mans leg.
Captain Williams and Officer Fleming are to be
prosecuted for brutal clubbing Of a respectable
young man of Brooklyn
Adams q Rays shoddy MILL at Fifty.third
street and Tow avenue, Philadelphia burned
Friday night. Loss $751; OOO Insurance $4,000.
Two adjoining frame buildings burned.
Detroit October 17-Wolver's Bindery Works,
at Flat Rock, burned this morning. Loss $4,000;
no insurance.
Chicago, H.. October 17'-Will schoene and
Sam Unger, boys of about 16, were at play on
Archer avenue this evening, when Schone seized
short club and struck Unger on the back of the
head, crushing the skull. The young murderer
was arrested and locked up.
Springfield, Mo-. October l7.-David Names who
since, near Kirbyville, Taney county, and Davis
Murray, charged with murder, were brought here
and lodged in jail o.day by Sheriff Peck. It will
be remembered that Names brother had previ.
ousy murdered third brother In family row.
Newton, N. j., October 1.-THE jury In the case
Of Frederick Grill, charged with the murder of
his daughter, brought In verdict OF murder In
the first degree. Sentence deferred. The defense
was insanity.
Richmond, Va October 16.-The contemplated
duel between ex Governor James L. Kemper and
General William Malone has been prevented by
the interpCsition Of friends. The affair was ami.
cably settled to-day,
Syracuse, October 16-Orlando Greenfield was
to-day found guilty of the murder of his wife.
MinOreck, Ill, October 16.- Three miners who
were employed in Williams d McKel ze's coal
mine near here lost their lives by q lamentable
accident yesterday The slate roof over where
they were working gave way and fell with
crash killing the men at once.
Baltimore, Md, October 16-Henry Hoffman,
aged 45 residing in Baltimore county fell from
his horse directly In front Of heavy wagt n TO
day. The wheels passed over his head and breast
iracturing his skull and crushing his breast SO
terribly as to cause death in few minutes
London, Ont, OcOtber l9,-John Walker, a cat
tie dealer Of BrescOn has absConded, Liabilities,
$4,000. Donald Mclean, indorser of Walkers
paper to large amonnt, is also missing.
Portsmouth, N. H., October Heterogeneous
are making for Mammoth National Methodist
meeting at Old Orchard Beach in July 1880, which
Is proposed to be gatheringof all the Methodists
in the country, and in which the several Bishops
are invited to participate
Philadelphia October 19.-Beiore daylight this
morning thieves forced an entrance from the roof
into the pawnbroking Establishment OF Frieden'
berg d Bro. and rifed large safe of $4,000 worth
Of unredeemed stock, jeWelry, etc.
New York, October 19-The Exchange Mills
owned by d. D. Mangamon, on East street, be
tween RiVington and Delaney, were damaged
$4,000 by fire early this morning and the stock
of grain $4,000 more. Lawrence & Co.'s salt
house and other property damaged $4,000 by
water.
The loss by FIRE in the Exchange Steam Mills
and Grain Elevator will amount to over Sl0O, 600
$4,000 worth Of grain was destroyed, $4,000
worth Of machinery, and $3.50 0 loss on building.
Loss not fully covered by insurance.
Piqus, October 19,-Wiliam McCurday, Pan.
Handle Railroad agent at New Madison, Darke
county, had his skull fractured here this morn.
ing by his horse striking him on the top OF his
heau with one of bis fore feet. The fnal result
OF his Injuries cannot now be determined. The
mi snap occurred at his fathers residence in this
city,
Ohillicothe, October 10 THE Railroad House, a
TWO story brick boarding house, owned by A.
Barleon and occupied by A. Bopp was nearly de.
stioyed BY fire this morning at O'Clock. Loss
about $1,000 No insurance. The fire 10 said To
have occurred by the explosion Of a coal oil