The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1880-09-02
STATE AND NE1aHBoRHooD.

Youngstown, Ohio, August IA child OF Can.
tain o. D. Bogus was, 1t Is feared, fatally scAlded
this evening.
New Philadelphia, August 27-Elmer Davis and
wife and lady named Mrs. Hooper, living az
Minerva, few miles north Of here, ate Marbet
ia watermelon Wednesday night, and directly AZ
IerWard all were taken violently sick, with 90.
we're vomiting. A physician was called who
pronounced them poisoned. To-day they are re-
reported somewhat better, but still in dangerous
condition,
college Corner, o, August 2-Late last evening
a little daughter Of Wm. Cruise four miles north
OF here, fell from horse on her head which kill.
ed her instantly.
This morning VIM. Sheppard, one Of the oldest
citizens Of the town, seventysx years Of age fell
breaking his collar bone.
Belleville, August 27-The wife Of farmer
named stefe, living near townsville, Morrow
county committed suicide this morning by
drowning herself during the absence Of the famI.
ly' She removed the covering OF the we'll and
preopitated herselftO to the bottom, a distance OF
thirty feet. No cause is assigned for the act.
Oil City, Pa, August 27.--Eirly this morning
Mrs Stewart Bailey OF Sandy Lake, was In yard
milking COW. Her son, small boy who was
playing near by, started wagon which stood
upon an taclined ground, aud 1t ran over the
woman almost instantly killing her. She was
thirty years old, and leaves husband and two
children.
Port Clinton, o., August 27-An employe on the
working train Of the Lake Shore and Michigan
Southern Railroad had his leg broken to-day by a
railroad tie falling on it.
Ravenna, August 27-Mary HONEYWELL a no.
torious, hard character was arrested to-day for
stealing the three year old child Of A. s. Lynn.
The child was recovered near railroad track.
where 1t is supposed she intended putting It ia
be run over, as she had heretofore threatened to
do so.
youngstown, August 27-James Thornton, a
conductor on the New York, Pennsylvania and
Ohio Road lost both legs in an accidental Sharon
to-day.
sidney, August 2S-Ernest, son of General
Amos, editor of the Democrat, was shockinVly In.
lured IN his fathers office to-day. He was caught
Oy 'he smart OF the Water.Wheel and his arm
frlghttully lacerated. 1t was first thought ampu.
tation would be necessary.
Millersburg, o August 27-Last night two fine
three year old horses, valued at $500 each we're
stolen from the farm Of Mason Johnson here, A
search has began, but neither thief nor horses
have been found.
III view OF the unfortunate difficulty between
some Of our white and colored citizens lately a
meeting was called and steps taken for the forma.
ton Of State Guard at this place. accompany
now numbers forty.six men, with R. B. Champ,
an old veteran Of the late unpleasantness as Can.
tain. Itisthe intention to use this Guard only
for legitimate purposes, and not as some have In.
sinuated to persecute the colOred people.
Findlay August 27-Mrs. Benjamin Tice, an
inmate Of the Coutny Inarmary, gave birth this
morning to four children two boys aud two girls
The mother and children are doing we'll, The
weight Of the children aggregates four pounds.
Mt Gilead August 27-Morrow county's we'll
earned reputation for being the common birth
place OF nearly all the remarkable m monstroslties
lately brought into existence is not liable TO ba
lost soon. Mr.. A, H. Wreuu, j- now has calf
with six legs, but not sign of switching appen.
dage Add another to the long lis! Of natures
remarkable productions and credit to Morrow
county, 1t ranks well along side OF our double e.
headed babies, calves and cats six legged pigs
cat headed chichens, &c
The barn of David Spangler, four miles south
east Of Columbus together with Its contents aud
astallion valued at $780, vas destroyed by fire
Saturday morning Loss $1,000; insured for 81,
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