The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-04-07
LATE NEWS.

1
The extra session Of the California Legislature
began Monday.
The Adriatlc brought to New York S12s5,0OO in
gold Monday.
There iB a bill before the Pennsylvania Leglsla'
ture to abolish the distinction Of Tat snd ColoI
in he adm ission Of pupils to the public schools.
The exchanges os the New York Clearing House
last week segregated S95O444,2SO, and the bal
ances s32 82S310. vast deal OF business cen be
transacted with very little money.
Bordentown, N. j., celebrated the two hun
d redth anniversary Of its settlement on Saturday
last Judge HoIkinson author Of Hail Column
bia," and Joseph BoDapartG, ex King Of Spain,
were former residents Of that place.
Evictlons in Ireland are attended with no ino
considerable risk. On Saturday an ARRAY occur.
red on an estate near Ballsghsderin, County
Mayo, in which two men were killed and several
wounded.
Monday night at o'clock Timothy l. Connor
of Cincinnati, was deliberately and fatally shot
by W. T, Johnson. Politics.
A series Of earthQ hQuskes has just shaken the
Island of Chic violently that 5000 people are
reported to have been killed.
The Russian Philanthropical Society has re-
solved to provide for the families OF those killed
during !he struggle against Nihilism
The st esmbost Gilbert burned Monday stYiCks.
burg. The boat was owned by parties in Evans
vile, Ind. LOIS heavy. No insurance.
W. Fraser and Arthur Mute, Of BroOkville, Ont,
went out duck 81 coting MCI day. The boat cap
sized and the two young men were drowned.
Smith F. Marc n passenger agent of the Wis
consin Central YVES killed Monday night near
White Water, Wis, on The St, Paul Road. He fell
under the cars and had his head cut Off
Georges 8. BlRney, manufacturer Of warm aiE
furnaces, CiDcir natl, Monday jumped from o
train near bis place Of business and was struck
by tain cCmirg On The adjoining track and In
stantly killed,
war of races has broken out in the village Of
Canete, south America; more than 1900 China
men have been butchered by neeroesan and Cholos.
On one plantation 600 men were killed In cold
blood.
Robert Sparks, a young nah Of st. Louis threw
hi mself under the wheels Of a switch engine In
the Missouri Pacific yards Tuesday and had both
legs cut eff. He was taken homo and died In an
hour He said that he was tired Of living and
threw himself before the engine with suicidal In
tent.
Richard Welch, Of Derby, Perry county, Ind,
fred several shots at one of his SONS without
effect, Monday he met his son, Montgomery
Welch, who with his mother had been to see a
lawyer in regard to prosecuting the father, When
the parties met the elder Welch exclaimed that
one Of them had 10 die. The son succeeded In
drawing his pistol first and firing. The father
fell dead Wech was a farmer In good stand
ing
Muncie, Ind. April Ara Miller, the hero OF
the Gilman tragedy, after waiting one week for
the authorities to arrest him, to day voluntarily
went to Anderson, gave himself up and had a
preliminary trial. He shot dead Seth Mckinney;
his charge was named marslaughter, and the
bond for appearance for a final trial before the
circuit court was placed at $1,000, which he
quickly satisfied and was released. Mckinney
had no friends or relatives who were sufficiently
interested to have him arrested and it is probable
he would not have been troubled over 1t had he
not chosen to be heard.