The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-03-25
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known, although It is thought 10 be the work NJ
4 an4ncendiary. Insurance, $780,
1 George Watkins who carried the mail be.ween
Finley and Bowling Green, skipped last Week
with SS5 entrusted TO him to deliver 10 pArtiea
Many letters are also missing, thought 10 be sto.
. len by him. Search ls being made for him.
Last week an order was issued by Governor
FOSTER for the transfer Of Charles Willis from the
fenitentlary to the Columbus Asylum for the In.
sane lie was sentenced ten years In Carroll
county on conviction ofrape He would have
Deen paruoned sometime ago had It not been for
MS Dad prison record. For some years past VIII
lia has not been held accountable by the prison
authorities for his actions, as It was generally
thought he was verging on insanity.
AT Columbus about three weeks ago the VITA n,
John Gregory was found dead In her room At tbS
residence Of her mother.in-lsW. II waa penovtod
that she had In at Of dependency committed
suicide by taking poison. few days since
brother Of the deceased arrived in Columbus and
began an investigation Of the matter The body
was exhumed and the stomach was removed ana
placed In the hands Of q chemist for anRlygig
Her brother claims that hi sisters death was the
result of foul play.
o'd Joe Browns house near Crestline was
field to where the house stood In 1870 He was q
good shot and death on Indians
During the year 1879 1l65 ia tons Of coal were
transported out Of the Hooking Valley.
The Methodists OF Fostorla intend to build
new church ediAce. Governor Foster has prom.
ised $1,000, or one fifth the cost.
Mrs. Jennie Brown, Of Blanchester Clinton
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salaon'keeper, under the Adair law.
Rev. James Polndexter, the coIored preacher
and Republican stumper Is the Republican nom
inee for Council In the Ninth ward OF Columbus
Nelsonville correspondent under recent date
says that all the miners In that locality are e.
present doing but poorly hardly averaging more
ttan one'third time.
There are seven young lady clerks at the Frank.
lin county Court House two in the Clerks
oface, four in the Recorders Office and one in the
Probate Judges Office
Theresa snider, an old rag picker Of Ports
mouth for many years. was found dead in the
woods near that place, She had been missing
nearly three months.
The Athens Messenger, llth, says: major john
son M. Welsh has, during the past few weeks,
sold to eastern capitalists over 500 600 worth Of
mineral lands in this county.
Wesley Gull, lad of 10, son OF william Gull, a
carriage maker Of Marion, while out hunting
Friday with several companions Of about the
same age stumbled, letting his gun fall in such q
manner that 1t was discharged, the load entering
the right ankle necessitating amputation at the
knee.
Dr. William Oorwin, son OF Thomas CorWiu, and
the last living son Of the Corwn family died last
week at his residence in Lebanon, Of paralysis
He was SO years old.
Isaac Crunbeoker, iarmerlivlng near Minerva
was found dead in an out building Friday.
Lorenz's wOolen factory at Marietta was burned
Saturday.
Cad seely, farmer living near Delaware, Wild.
owed his wife and orphaned seven children with
revolver Saturday, but no one knows why.
Appointment Marietta merchant named Roeser.
had been missing several days. He was found
Saturday In a garrett in an insane and half fam
ished condition.
steubenville March 22,-WellIngton Mills, re-.
ported sometime ago as endeavorlng to sell a
forged note on Matthias Householder of thiscoun-.
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Saturday and brought to this city yesterday, He
spent last night in jail here and this morning was
taken to Welsville, where he waive hearing
and In default 900 bail was committed.
An example Of the influence Of shows Of the
Buffalo Bill kind and Of the reading Of yellow
back literature" was shown at youngstown on
the 2lst. number of boys were playing Indian,
using revolver to promote the sport; while one
OF the boys-Buffalo Bill-was killing q big
lnciau, he shot another boy in the back The
wound, although painful one, will probably
not prove fatal.
The Cincinnati cigar makers have received 40.
tice In writing from the manufacturers, as thew
demanded, accepted the concessions and have
gone to work again. It Is estimated that the loss
during the Ave weeks lockout to the manufac.
tureS, men and internal revenue aggregate, over
100000.
Thomas Stout, who was shot by his brother
Peter on Saturday evening last at Lancaster, still
survives. Peter is feigning insanity and. seems
perfectly Indifferent as to the deed.
Joseph Slit, Of GAINESVILLE, whose elopemeu
with Miss Warner, of the same place. was report.
ed few days ago. has entered suit against the
town Of Bellaire, claiming 5000 damages for
having been arrested there without suficien
cause.
man named Peter Eckhart was pushed of A
train at Wooster while in motion Satarday, and
seriously injured.
sewing machine factory Is to he erected
Geneva.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad promises to
raise the wages OF It's employees after April LIST.
The life saving station was opened at Falrport
Harbor for the season on Sunday
Mansfield had fire Sunday that destroyed sew.
eral dwelling houses valued at 5000.
Jerome Dcker, Of Findley, psia two confidence
men 500 to teach him how big a fool he really
was. 1t was that innocent little trick Of betting
as to which Of four boxes contained 40 BILL one
little corner Of which was left in view
A swiEer cheese factory will be put In active
operation at McKaig's mill, near Dungannon, in
the spring. party Of Germans from the Wes-
tern Reserve are the incorporation The farmers
are to subscribe sixty COWS, one cord Of wood for
every five COWS, deliver the milk every morning
a. rs cents per bundred-iust as good as % cents
pound for butter.-Salon Era.
youngstown, o. March 2S.-Jamea Thompson,s
teamster was kicked 70 desth by horse Lass
night at Hubbard, seven miles east Of hsre
The boys Of william Palmer and Chasles HOuta
were having little setto at Port Clinton Tues
day, when the father Of the Palmer boy inter.
fered. The paternal ancestor Of the Houtz hope.
full took 1t up, and stabbing ARRAY in which
Palmer was badly lacerated was the result
Mrs. Shipe, Of Columbus, who, two weeks ago
married the man for whom she kept house
climbed to tho top Of an eight foot wall Tuesday
tied rope around her neck; and jumped of.
Her clothes caught on the WAll and She hung
suspended, an inmodest but not a gARsty spec
tace. She still lives. The cause OF tho attemp
was too much religion.
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