The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-01-08
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In Hancock county they have new jail at q
cost ofs25,OOO.
AIM Vernon, youth named Hearns, was
jailed for passing counterfeit money. Better try
honest labor.
Atsandusky city, James Shields was sent up
four months for stealing suit of clothes Hon.
est labor will get food and clothes.
AGallipolis special says a party OF seven or
eight men went to the house Of Guy Frey, Thurs.
day night, evidently for the purpose Of robbery,
he having received payment the day before FOX
some property sold, Frey ordered them away
and they refused. He then fred at them and
they left. Friday morning he fOund the body ofa
dead man lying in his yard. No one is able 10
identify him.
While Officer John Graham was taking Samuel
Whitley under arrest to the Cincinnati station
house, on Saturday night Whitley resisted,
whereupon Graham drew g revolver which
Whitley seizeh, and In the struggle which ensu-
ed Whitley was shot in the abdomen and died
within an hour Graham was arrested on q
charge OF manslaughter.
In Williams co. on the 81, De- JAG M. schut
aud Calvin Hinnmsn were arrested for Illicit dis.
tilling They were taken before U. \. Commig-
sioner Osborn at Toledo.
Near Galveston on the Cleveland sandusky l.
Cincinnati railroad, two youth OF IS ysas, ON
Saturday fired ashot gun into the passenger train
The charge passed through the coach, breaking
the windows. AS 1t happened no one was hurt.
One of the boys has been arrested.
AT Tifin negro barber named sohauck, work.
ing here short time, became acquainted with
white girl named Madden the acquaintance
ripened into love- but obstacles being In the way
here hesent the girl to Fostoris, he going tn To-
ledo to procure license, then going 10 Fostoria,
where he obtained the services Of a parson and
was married, the parson not knowing him to be
colored
George Clevidence the man who shot his wife
and then himself last week at TlAln, died on
Monday The wife is recovering. q
At Cincinnati, ex Mayor Len A. Harris, shot
W. II. Adams New YEARS. night, the ball striking
him in the face and inficdng serious, though
not fatal wound.
At Warren last week. Judge Spear gave John
o. Davis, wholesale horse thief, Is years In the
Penitentiary and H. Reynolds one year.
Cincinnati, Jan. AT halEpAst O'Clock this
morning the railroad aud turnpike bridges at
M'llersburg, KY, on the Kentucky Central Rail-
road were discovered on Hre aud were wholly
destroyed. The loss Is 825 0OO.
Fremont, Jan. 4.-Mrs. Tenay Cotterecker Of
Greensburg, Pa, the widow Fthe murdered man
found near this city In 1873 arrived last night,
and states that the photograph Of the man is that
Of her husband, and identities tue clothing and
pocket book, and states that the writing In the
book. Il am tired Of life; bury me here" ia not
his. When he LETT home hs had aba $40 and
gold watch, which she bought on Wood street,
Pittsburg, and presented hin In 1877 He wasR
tailor by trade, aud worked short time in
Greensburg Pa, and the photograph was recog-
nized by his old employer and elbow. workmen.
There ia no doubt that he is her husband, and
she has letters from officials OF Greensburg which
show her to be an honest reliable woman. tits
supposed he has a sister living near New York
city, whose husband is a oajksnLn, oIt hi
name Is not known