The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1879-11-20

sayt Mrs. Emily Smalley, widow OF Williau
smalley, OF the Seventy seventh Ohio, dIegf
SlljO pension money at the banks here YESTERDAY.
She purchased presents for all Der children and
for Charles smaley, the youngest, she purchased
a toy pistol On her arrival at home, near LoweIl
she loaded it for him, and in less than aye min
utes after she arrived home he had accldentalIv
shot her the ball entering Just above the left arm
aud passing through the heart. She died in ten
minutes.
The Akron NJ, E Church has raised SlSOOO 10
pay off It's debt.
large company is forming to erect nail keR
foctory at West WGeeling, o.
Newcomerstown wants silver smith and offsu
to give i'm good patronage.
1t cost the State over 5000 to convict Melvin
Hanna, at Cadiz, including the reward for his
capture.
Young Freidenburger, who tried tocommit sui
eide last week at BarnesVBe, is still alive, with
| slight hopes Of recovery.
Harrison county is happy oAer the discovery Of
bed o. marble within her limits II Is situated
In Shortcreek township, In the eastern part of the
county and has an extent Of Is acres A speci-
men has boen worked up in Cadlz marble shop
aud makes good appearance.
Solomon Peters, IT,, an industrious andinhuen.
tial farmer OF the vicinity Of Byersvile has been
| charged with and arrested for shooting at flovd
5elby with intent to kill, Upon arraienmenl
before Justice of the Peace he waived an exani-
ination and was held in $500 bond for his appear
anCe at Court.
The great railway tunnel at Flushing. Belmont
county, on the line Of the c. I. V & ". R'y. now
well on to completion, has alignment of 500 feet
through the solid rock all of which had TO be
removed by blasting, SO far no one has been
killed or seriously Injured during It's construction
Gallon, Nov. l6-BeDjamin Sharrock, q well
known pioneer and centenaIian died at the resi-,
dence Of his son William, six miles south of this
city, to day. He came to this country in 1918 aud
is one Of the first settlers in Polk township. His
exact age is not known, but is vRriously Civ n at
from 100 to ia.
Lancaster, Nov. 16-John Croft, an old German
wine grower who lives few miles below the
city, was assaulted while on his way home last
night Knocked from h wagon, robbed VI So aud
| lett insensible in the road He was discovered
aud brought into the city a half hour later by a
colored man named William Neso, and this.
morning he died from the effects OF his wounds,
| Before his death he said that Jack Ranch was ono
OF his aSsailauts aud, together with Mike Hanse.
John Weaver Charles Hays, and Sanpy Lsbls.
was arrested arrested and lodged iu jlil The
Coroner will hold an inquest iu lhe morning; The
post mortem examination showed the neck TO
have been broken.
Toledo. Nov. t7.-Louls Carlton. a saloon hang.
er on, was found in an alley early this morning
| ni /, Ian hr,I II,
his leg was broken is more than be or any one
else can account for
delegate meeting OF the miners of the Tusca.
rawas Valley was held at Clinton on Thursday.
Alter much dhcussion the following resolution
was passed ny small majority: THAT we re-.
quest our operators to advance the price Of min
ing from seventy to eighly.ave cents per ton, to
take fleet at noon, Saturday, Nov. 18Th, 1897
! David Cell, well known aud respected citizen
OF Poland Center, was found dead in vacant
house near his home on Thursday. He was re-
turning home from his work on Wednesday
night, when he was Overtaken by the storm and
was seen TO go to the vacant house Tor shelter.
The belief is that he was stricken with apopexy
while waiting for The storm to clear away.
Mrs George o Neal, living at Steubenville ,whila
| engaged Thursday IN household wOik, set a
bucket OF boiling water on the hoor, into which
| her little Aye years old boy fell backward The
child was tcalded feariully and died sOon after
| A boy named Sherman Smith, while hunting
near his home In Granger township, Medina
county, on Thursday, accidentally shot and killed
himself,
In the case OF the State VU. Scott HUI, charged
with rape upon the person Of Que Addie HoglO,
the jury ut Delaware on Thuuday brought In a
VERDICT Of not gully,
DelphOs, Nov. l6-Last night the large comb.
nation safe OF j. W. Lee, q druggS. Of KAlida, Was
blown open by burglars and SIS 600 worth Of
notes and money secured. The stable OF Madison
Lee was also robbed Of three hne horses and
Luggy Three suspicious charat ters passed
through this place this morning, who are being
pursued,
Sherman, Nov. i6-A. NJ, Gill, a section hand
ON the Central Railroad, while digging we'll one
mile south of Sherman, was suffOcaed by gas
damp aud taken out corpse
sandusky, Nov 16.-Mlchael schwab aged IS,
an Inmate of the Comfy Infrmary, was found
dead on the Lake Shore Railrosd track, near this
city. this morning schwRb was drunk yesterday
and white going out to the Inhrmary became
overpOwered with liquor, laid down on the track
and passing train ran over him.
Millersburg Nov. l6-A man by the name Of
BoOkman living in the west part OF the county,
was arrested yesterday, charge with horse. steal
ing, along with Mcintyre, ss reported few days
| ago. He WIS bound over and was brought 70
this place last night, Bond was procured and he
was taken before Probate Judge Mcdowell and
released.
| Newark, Nov. l6-A notorious character nam.
ed George Davis was arrested this evening at The
Pennsylvania House by Officer Griffith. Davis Il
charged with robbing one John Trpett whom
he decoyed into an alley and robbed him Of Sl00,
Plymouth, Nov. 6The residence OF Frank
Wlle!t was entered by burglars last night, and 4
watch valued at $50 and 81 in money taken. Mr..
WilleIt was aroused by them but did not have
the grit to say anything, They escaped. NO
clew.
Fndlay, Nov 15-Yesterday morning Abram
Spaugler, who has resided In this county for IS
years, was found dead in his bed at Cannous.
burg, Orange township. Heart disease was the
alleged cause. His age was &C years,
Tfiu, Nov, 1.-THE plasteren were working
to- day on large Ciseru, Ave miles south of this
city, when 1t caved in on them, inIuring two OF
them and burying aman named Stahm. Quick
work and good engineering got him out alive,
but badly bruised.