The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-02-05
NEMs or THR WEEK.

him insane, and he was remanded to tho May
term, when, II his condition is the same, he will
be sent 70 the lunatiC hospital.
Two New Orleans editors fought duel yester'
terday. They were both gentlemen with military
tltles-Major Hearsey, Of the States, and Major
Burke, Of the Democrat. The weapons used were
pistols, and the distance ten PAGES. Two thou
were fred on each side nobody was hurt, the
quarrel adj listed, and the persons returned To
their respective homes.
Warrington, Jan. 2o.-The Senate rejected TO-
day the nomination OF Howard NJ. Kutchin Of
Wisconsin TO be Collector Of Internal revenue for
the Third District Of Wisconsin. The Senate d.
vided for the first time this session upon party
Lines, negative votes being cast by Democrats
The result was an adverse majority Of four. The
opposition to Mr.. Kutchin was based upon the
alleged undue violence Of his partisanship.
John Dyer, Of KendalvIlle, Ind. desired to
marry two women-the Widow Myers for the sake
Of the 5000 she possessed and Belle BLY, because
he loved her. He determined to get over the diff
hIeulty by marrying Mrs. Myers, killing her aud
then marrying Miss bly,. The plan was partially
successful, for he married Mrs. Myers and then
destroyed her by poison, but he had talked to
Miss bly, In way that AROUSED her suspicion,
and she started an investigation that has resulted
In his condemnation to the gallOws.
The boiler Of Maloy's saw mill located six
miles northeast Of Fort Scott, Kansas, exploded
Friday, instantly killing Thomas freeman, a ls'
borer, and seriously injuring and scaldlng Henry
Maloy, the owner.
New Hampshire, Vermont, and Massachusetts,
having raised $4,000 for q monument in com.
memoration OF John stark's victory at Bennisg-
ton, Vt, over the British under Gen. Baum, the
18th Of August, 1777, they petition Congress for
National recognition and an appropriation Of
$4,000.
London. Jan. 31--The steamer Bengore, coal
laden from Psnarth, from Gibraltar, foundered
when two days from port. Thirteen Of the crew
were drowned and six saved. A violent storm
has ragged in the Mediterranean for two days
past. Disasters to shipping are feared.
Are at Portland, Michigan, last week, de.
Btroyed Grimm q Campbell's planning mill ,smlth'R
school seat factory, and the machinery and
stock Of the Hunter Tool Co. Total loss, $4,000;
insurance $500.
Odessa, Jan. 31.--The persons charged with the
roDhing Of the 100000 roubleS from the Govern.
ment Receivers Office at Cherson, South Russia
last juno, have been tried by court martial
Three were sentenced to 15 years imprisonment
with hard labor, and the woman, who originated
the scheme was sentenced 10 imprisonment fol
lfe with hard labor. Two Of the accused were
acquitted. 1t ia supposed the robbery was com
mitted TO aid the Nihillst cause.
John Manning was sentenced, at Newport
KY, to the Penitentisry for life for the murder
Of Edward Connolly in the Newport jail January
21st. This was the case where only ten days age
the two prisoners quarreled and Manning nearly
severed Connelys head from his body with one
slash Of q razor.
London, Jsn. S1.-A rich land owner near Bar
Celons, bis wife, three daughters. son and two
women servants were all found murdered In
their beds. The deed was apparently done with
ahatchet The House was ransacked. A swine
herder and his two sons have been arrested,
Boston, Jan. Sl.--A dispatch from Mt. Wash
pgton says the severest storm Of the winter ragged
there last night. The wind was blowing one
hundred and thirty. two miles an hour.
Chester, Pa, Feb. IAN express train to-day
killed Henry Grant and George Adds and Sc
verely wounded VIM. Rhodes, who were crossing
the track in carriage
Fort Wayne, Feb. 1.-The Sentinel yesterday
reduced the rates Of composition to 20 cents pei
thousand. Its printers all stopped work. ant
n.Union men have been employed in thell
places.
Albany, Feb. Ia terrific wind.storm set ir
this morning and lasted all day, doing consider
able damage 10 property. The weather to.niUh
Is very cold, but the wind has somewhat abaied
OIL City, Jan. Sl.-RObinsOn Home, who hal
been on trial In franklin all the week for the
murder Of his father in June last, was released
this afternoon. The Judge charged the Jury thl
morning, and after being out about three hour
they returned q verdict Of mot guilty" The
verdict was expected, as there was not much ev
idenee for conviction.
Springfield, NO., jan. 8l.--YeSterday afternoon
Thomas B. Hopper, one Of the murderers Of Sam
uel @. Ham, was sentenced to be hanged on Fri
day, March 10TH The prisoner received the sen
tence quietly; beyond slight twitching OF tht
mouth no sign Of feeling was discernible
Msssrs. John Barton q Sons, as attorneys iol
W. n. Keyser, Of New Brighton, brought an &C
ton for damsgei against the Pittsburg Daily Dis
patch to-day In the Common Pleas, No. O. Tht
suit 10 for libel, published in a telegram from
Wooster, o., on Deo 1e, 1879. The plaintiff
claims 800 900 damages, and specifies that he haI
been obliged to give up contracts already made
because Of his inability to obtain bondsmen; ths
his creditors have harassed him and brough
suit against him since this publication, and tha
banks have refused his negotiable paper.
The Chilians have destroyed all the launches
and quays at Lobos Islands and have occupied
Ilo.
De Lesseps has eight working parties, over 1St
men, surveying the Iathmus for the Inter Oceanic
Canal.
At Easton, Mass, early Sunday morning, John
D. Gardner and wife were burned to death with
their house.
A dispatch from Zanzibar says Henry 8. Stan
Icy, the African explorer, has reached the las
fall Of the river Congo Nt YallalR.
Between seven hundred and eight hundred
hands, mostly young men and women, struck at
the Dwight cotton mills at >Chicopee, Mass., be-
cause their pay had been raised unequally.
John A. EbertS Furniture Factory in Philadel
phiA, was destroyed by nre Monday night Loss
$4,000. No insurance. The Keystone -four mill
was also burned. Loss, $4,000. Insured $1,000
NJ. Do LesSeps and wife were given e grand
ball at Panama on the 18th Inst. About 200
guests were present. On the following day q
banquet was given at Garden PAtaiso, where
speeches and toasts were the order Of the day.
Al Jackson, Alador county California, Monday
night John Boles, FrencS man, stabbed and
killed Robert Vernier, an Italian. Bolea fed
was pursued by the friends Of N'ernier and stab,
bed to death. Three Italians were arrested
charged with killing Boles.
Lesdville miner attended dance Friday
night at Central Hall, Chicago. and, becoming
intoxicated, careleR0ly threw his overcoat In a