The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-07-29
STATE IND NETaHBoRHooD.

At Delphos, Joseph Hummer, aged ten years,
had his right arm sawed of close to the shoulder
while playing around a rapidly revolving spoke
saw at the Ohio Wheel Factory,
Near Carey, Ohio, last week, a young man was
bitten in the hand by a rattlesnake while binding
oats on the farm Of William seltz, and danger.
ously poisoned, but is reported out Of danger.
Near Minerva the farm residence Of Mrs. John.
ston was entirely consumed by FIRE last Friday,
caused by a defective hue. Loss $500, fully In
sured.
West Ct Mt. Vernon ten miles on Friday last
VIM Jackson fell from a moving machine and
had his arm severed above the wrist, The wheel
came in contact with a rail.
AT Toledo, Friday night, in disembarklng from
the steamer White tonight Mrs. c.. H. Coy, wife
Of the President OF the Commercial National
Bank, fell from the gang plank into the river,
and was rescued from drowning with great diff.
Guilty.
John Vannostran, a well known farmer in the
western part Of Tuscarawas county, dropped dead
in the harvest field last week Of heart disease.
He leaves a wife and twelve children.
Near Carey, o., John Mulcahay, while lying on
the track in a state Of intOxiCatlon was fatally in.
jured by a train.
Cincinnati internal revenue collections for the
late fiscal year aggregate Sl1 55G,S4O 70. Peoria
Illinois, comes next, slO,324,576 70.
Harry Cooper and Kirg Robinson, OF Elders
vile, Pa, were crossing the railroad track at the
Forrv nnnnrit, Charlottesville yvho, a ,p,or,
train ran into their buggy, fatally iniurlng Coop
err, seriously ipjuring Robinson, killing the horse
and smashing the buggy into smithereens.
At Xenia, the rife corning. mill OF the Miami
Powder Company exploded last week, killing
William WOolis and tearing the mill to pieces
Woollis had been working at the mills but o few
months. He leaves a wife and several children.
The loss to the Company is small, aud will not in.
terfere with the running OF the other mills.
youngstown, July 25~,-Thompson Parker, re-
siding in Brier Hill, went bathing in the Mahon-
inE River Saturday night and was drowned.
Marietta, July 2l.-Charles Ackison, an aged
man, while riding on a load OF hay, in Marietta
township, last evening, fell to the ground on his
head, killing him almost instantly,
Carey, July 25,-John MoCulky, from Seneca
Co., who was injured north Of here by the south
bound train at IO;15 Friday night, and found the
next morning In an insensible condition, died
this afternoon at one o'clock.
Charleston, July 25.-Two sons Of Alex, Thomp-
son, Superintendent Of Gargins Coal Company
were drowned while in bathing to-day. They
were aged respectively IL and 10 years. The bodies
have not yet been recovered.
Rochester, July 25.-John Brown and Paddy
Kelly, two glass house men, got into a fight here
last night. Brown shot Kelly twice, one Of the
balls entering his neck and taking a downward
course. The doctors say he is in a critical eondi'
ton and may die. Brown is under arrest. They
had been drinking,
Urichsville. July 25.-Samuel Brown, a cripple
with both legs Off above the knee, was to-day ar
rested for attempt to commit rape on the nine
year old daughter Of Samuel CULLEN. He drew
dis revolver on a lady who caught him in the act
He was brought before the Mayor, who placed
him under $500 bond for his appearance Monday
when he will have a hearing.
Meadville, July 25.-John Mahoney, a brake
man on train No. 10, fell between W freight cars
this morning, near Miller's, and had his right leg
crushed under the wheels. He was taken to I'm
ion City, but refused to permit amputatiOn, which
the surgeons considered necessary to save his life
Mahoney's father arrived and took the injured
man to his home at Jamestown. He is unmar
ried.
Chattanooga, July 25. While some boys vert
bathing in the river at this place yesterday the!
pulled up the body OF a man, but were so fright
ened that they dropped 1t before it was identified
Upon the examination of the bank the hat aut
coat Of A. W. Jetler, a white man, were found
The supposition is that in attempting to get
drink he stumbled and fell and was drowned be
fore assistance could be rendered. The body ha
not yet been recovered.
New Philadelphia, July 24.-News has just beef
received here of a sad death which occurred nea
Bolivar, this county. A farmers wife named Mrs
Louis Faulk has been troubled for some time pal
with swollen feet. She had heard Of a certai
medicine which would give her relief, and da,
before yesterday she, by mists Ike, took an over
dose Of the drug recommended, which caused he
to give premature birth. The unfortunate woman
lived but a short time.
Van Vert, o., July l5.-An i~ncendlary fire q
l l O'Clock this morning destroyed a stable an
| contents, owned by T. s.. Gilliland. The stab
contained seven horses, a number of wagons an
some hay and wheat, Loss fully $4,000. No In
Eurance.
Wheeling, W. Va, July 26,-The Democrats {
the Second district in convention at Fremont tc
day nominated John Blair Hoge, of Martinsburi
1 for Congress, on the tenth ballot.
3, sandusky, O., July 25-Fred Cotton, aged fv
years, son OF Harry Cotton, a prominent citive
of this city, was missed from home yesterday a
ternoo, and the entire police force and a part
the fire department and a large number Of cit
, Gems turned;out to search for him, remaining oil
all night, but not finding him. To day dive
were employed along the docks, and one Of thei
found the body tonight, the boy having falle
- into the bay from a lighter, on which he WI
playing,
Bradford, Pa, July 25.-The Coroner is no
holding an Inquest on the body Of A. W. Caro-
!, o resident OF this city, who is supposed to hay
), died from poisoning, Tuesday last Dr. R, /
a Hopkins prescribed for Carroll for bowel con
plant. After taking several powders the patlei
became insensible, aud so remained until satu
day morning, when he died. An analysis OF Il
powder and stomach is now being made by
expert. 1t Is thought that in compromising tt
i druggist mistakenly used mOrphia, instead of CO
y Omel, as directed.
Akron, July 25.-This morning about 5o'clot
a FIRE broke out in store.room Of the Barber Matt
Company works, and did damage to the amou
"a ofG8OO. Prompt work by the fire department pr
,s vented what would otherwire have been a We
70 disastrous confagration, Last evening about
o'clock the barn Of William Upton, near Ia
madge, was burned, with FIVE hundred bushels
,e wheat, forty tons OF hay and all his agricultu
,e implements. Loss 81, 200, partly insured.
ID A. K. Sweeney, superintendent OF the Way
10 County Infrmary, died on Sunday Of chole
morhug.