The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-05-27
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throwing her to the ground, mangled and LAGER
ated her flesh In a shocking manner. Her son
fastened to her rescue, and was attacked by the
dog, which broke his chain and chased him into
the house, Assistance was called and the brute
driven into his kennel, and Mrs, Gillespie borne
into the house. The dog was dispatched with an
Ok after a fierce fight, In which several men were
badly bitten.
AT GOre, Ohio, in a drunken brawl last Friday
night at John McBride's saloon, Charles Nutter,
a hard character, and q former companion Of
Terrell, the Weldon murderer, shot and seriously
wounded Thomas Connolly, an employe Of the
Forge iron works. Nutter has fed.
At KentOn, Friday, Clifton BaroDe, a young
man Of this place, fell from a railroad bridge
pier, a distance OF about As feet, into the river,
and is probably fatally injured.
George P, Moulton's house, six miles south
west Of Medina, was entered Friday afternoon
during the absence Of the family, and SAL rs In
money taken from the bureau drawer, The sus-
pected parties were traced TO Medina and arrest
ed by Marshal Frazier last evening In Folte'H
saloon. They gave the names Of John Foley and
VIM. Collins.
At Plain City, on Friday, Levi Taylor, a deaf
mute, was thrown from a corn planter this after
noon and had an arm, leg and Jaw broken, with
other injuries which will likely prove fatal.
Yesterday evening his father, VIM. Taylor, was
found insensible and badly Injured under the
horses feet in his stable. He was unconscious.
A rather peculiar accident happened to James
F.. Scott, ex Mayor OF Akron, about 4 o'clock this
morning. He has been in the habit Of sleeping
with two r~evOlvers under his pillow, and, dream
ing that he was assailed, he fred one Of them
the ball penetrating his neck, struck the base Of
the skull, and then glanced down into the aesh
two inches. The wound is serious, but not dan
gerous,
Friday afternoon q melee took place in suse
Ginther's saloon, at Roscoe, In which Lon Dan
iels, the bartender, shot Arnold RiChison, q cele.
brsted hard case, in the groin. The parties were
arrested.
Two OF the large African lions in WEIGH &
Sands show fought over a piece Of meat this az
ternoon, when the largest struck the other, nam
ed Bolivar, a tremendous blow and broke his
neck, killing him instantly, The animal weigh
ed 400 pounds, and was worth 8 1000. Age four
years.
Professor Tice predicts that the Ohio Valley
will be visited by a number Of cyclones this sea.
son.
Youngstown iron manufacturer are subscrib.
Ing literally in aid Of the coming tariff demon.
%stration.
The Mahoning Valley mills and furnaces have
/ recovered from their generalization over the
late drop and are now running full or double
turn again.
A Youngstown young lady was so badly fright
ened Friday evening as to turn her hair gray,
but refused to state to her friends what 1t was
, that alarmed her.
Rev. DR.. Cone, President OF st. Lawrence Uni.
Versity, Canton, New York, will deliver the an
nual commencement address before the students
OF Buchtel College, at Akron, June 25d,
=, A controlling interest in the Dayton & South.
western Railroad is owned by nine hundred Cit
. izens Of Dayton. The Democrat Of that city dubs
it 1.-The coming coal road Of Ohio"
James Kelly, who died at Dayton last week
and buried on Saturday was, in 1869, one Of the
proprietors Of the Dayton Ledger. He was bora
in Edgeworthtown, Ireland, where he had the
! distinction OF being a pupil Of Maria E%dgeworth,
, the popular vocalist, He was G. at the time Of
his death.
:, youngstown, May 24.-samuel Nolan was kill.
IL ed at the Bottom Holiday coal bank al Vienna
to-day, by the accidental dropping Of two cars
h down the slope,
Charles Johnston of Jamestown, New York,
was killed in Parks limestone quarry yesterday,
Ashtabula, May 24.-Mr. W. W. Mann, an old
and highly respected citizen and business man
Of this city, died at an early hour this morning
OF Brights disease Of the kidneys.
= Warren, May "a Thomas Taylor, a draymsn
dropped dead upon his dray while at work this
. morning. His death was caused by apoplexy,
At Oil City, last week, John Mealy, aged %, re
er siding three miles from misplace was struck b!
lightning and killed instantly. He was on
(: wagon at the time,
Robert Laiimore, jr, living three miles east o
Mansfield, while carelessly handling a revOlve
ee last evening, had u very narrow escape from
death-the revolver was discharged, the bulle
striking a brass button, which was imbeded SOM
distance In his abdomen. The ball and butlol
90 were extracted, and the young man will recover
A cold FLOODED murder took place Thursda,
morning near the village OF California, six mile
lis up the river from Cincinnati, Mrs, Singer,
or widow, about 80 years of age, went out to Gu
ed grass along the roadside near the residence Q
III Mrs. Bateman, also widow. Mrs. Bateman OF
tx dered Mrs. Singer to leave, It appears she II
fused, Mrs. Bateman went back to her house, &c
nd a double barreled shot gun and deliberately fire
or its contents into the face and breast Of Mr.
no Singer, then coolly went back to her house. Tn
murder was witnessed by two men In a hel
" -. - o,A No., natapnan yuaE arFnGtnl IutAnf
= excitement was aroused and the women OF tn
q, neighborhOod made threats Of l~ynching the mu
oh deTer.
ma Clyde, May 24.-This afternoon as asOn of Isas
Dor sharp, living about two miles south Of here. vi
SO leading a horse from a pasture field by the yok
the horse In some way knocked the boy dow
and stepped On his breast, killing him almo
instantly. The boy was about nine years old.
N, steubenVille, o., May PA umber Of me
from this city yesterday afternoon went over Il
ek river into West Virginia to drink a keg OF bee
in After imblbing somewhat freely a quarrel arc
I5.. between George Mccullough and two brothe
lin named George and John GosSett, Soon the who
u. party was involved In the eight, during the pr
u.s. gress Of which Mccullough was stabbed twice
en-. the back, once between the shoulders and aga
on, near the waist. Both wounds are very deep al
ar. dangerous, and will likely prove fatal. No
; L rests have yet been made,
COshocton, May pa very strange freak
nature took place Tuesday morning near Keen
as this county. mare owned by Gus AOcWaIt
Zht farmer, foaled a colt without any forelegs. II
ear colt is living and doing well, and is perfect
ca. formed, with the exception OF having but t'
um legs.
rye MsyHeld, May 4.-At Murray, KY, about
Ind o,clock N. dav Dan Jones, a saloon keeper. 81
and ana Luled Toe Fnrverson. the City Marshal
les- Tho, nlsce Jores was slightly intoxicated, q
the ,bo d,s7onltv vas the result of a previous atteu
bail OF Ferguson to lawfully dissrm Jones,
hs Fremont, May A.-A man by the name Of 0V
myer had a collision with the Evening EEpr
by attempting to Cross the track just ct the inst