The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-08-26
STATE AND NEIeHB0RHoOD.

In mahoning county last week, Thursday after.
noon, hurricane swept through Garfield. Board.
man and Beaver townships. Scarcely a shade
tree was left in It's course. Barns were unroofed
sugar camps destroyed, and many cattle killed
jacob Reinharts large barn was struck by light.
ming and destroyed with its contents.
tight rope walker the other day at Clyde was
100 iull to go over, so be dropped his balance
pole and barely escaped falling himself. He
managed to slide down and was at once arrest.
ed for drunkenness,
AT Uniopolis, Darke COUNTY O. John R,snk
wealthy farmer, was drowned In the Auplaize
tiVer last week. He was endeavoring to turn his
team around when the team backed into the
river Barney Nolan, who was in the wagon
with him, escaped Blanks body has not been
recovered.
Monroe Robertson, who boased Of many mur.
ders' was hanged at Greenvllle, OHIO, Yesterday
de exhibited extraordinary nerve on the scaaold
1t is not often that death and birth occur IN
the same family so close together as in that OF
Mr., Frank PEBBLES Of Cuyshoga Falls. One OF
his children died Of diptherla Friday night, and
Saturday morning child was born to his wife.
The people in Lowell Ohio, on the Muskingum
river, were horrifed to find on Sunday morning
that the twin children Of John Early had been
drowned in tub Of water during the night, The
| father and mother were arrested The children
were only a month old. The parents are very
poor and Early is given to drink. They both de.
ny the crime, but Early says he believes his wife
drowned the babies They have three other
children
The body Of the man stoned into the river for
stealing bunch Of grapes at Agnew station was
found Friday night near Rochester, Pa. and has
been identified as that of Robert Bryson of Har.
risburg, son Of Robert Bryson a wealthy retired
IRON manufacturer and nephew of James and
Robert Mccormick, two of Pennsylvania
weslthtest men. He was also first cousin to John
Donald Cameron's first wife. He was highly ed.
ueated, but subject to some severe nervous affec.
uon which slightly clouded his intellect from
which 1t is thought he had recovered. He was
last heard from several weeks ago, at which time
he was at Hot Springs, Arkansas. II is believed
he became demented and tramped from st,
Louis or got on a train.
At Dayton Isaac Seffel was arrested on Mon.
day and taken to Springfield to answer the
charge OF numbering James Mckinney sefFel,
with his family, was moving by wagon to Indi.
ana and camped near Springfield. Mckinney
and party Of rOughs nsulted Seffel's wife, and
then assaulted him. In selfdefense as he
claims he knocked Mckinney down. The latter
died this morning from his injuries. seael
started on bis journey, but was arrested as stated.
Near Wellsvile the west bound midnight frert
on the Cleveland & Pittsburg road struck man
named Albert Henako Monday night, cutting his
head and mangling his left arm SO that ampute-
ton was necessary
AT Wilmington, Ohio, on Sunday, Patrick Ea.
gan, saloonist on South street, near the c. NJ.
V. Railroad depot, while at Mass had his house
broken into and 81 ,45O in money taken.
At Cincinnati hospital last week piece of bone
was removed from the skull OF Timothy D)herty,
the proprietor of news stand at No. 80 East Third
street. On August 7, at 10 O'Clock p. m, he came
home under the influence Of liquor and was in
the act of making an assault on his son Tom,
when the boy seized base ball bat and dealt his
father blow on the head, telling him to the floor
and fracturing his skull.
At Gallon, Ohio John Hern was run over in the
OASNClnhhi NVluhlpuh OluCluudI N luuldudpOAlh
Railroad yard last week Friday night and died
soon after u o'clock He was footing 1t to Della
ware.
At Upper sandusky Friday three boys, sons Of
Messrs. Fred. Ritter Jacob Koppie and Jacob vi.
rich, aged T. and IA years. went to the Sandusky
river on wagon and drove into the river, and all
three were spilled out Of the wagon. The two
smaller boys were drowned and the eldst barely
escaped alive. After long search the bodies
were dragged out Of the river about 100 feet from
where they were drowned.
At Painesville, Ohio, Miss Louisa Porter was
married Tuesday night and the bridal party left
on wedding tour. During the night almost the
entire wedding party were taken violently i'll,
showing symptoms OF poison. None died but
many were seriously i'll, including number of
guests from distance stopping at hotels,