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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

NEW PLUMBING FIRM.-Theobald & Co. Is the
name OF the firm which purchased the plumbing
and steam fitting establishment Of Mr. George
Dillon In this city. The members Of the firm are
Mr. Theobald, a practical plumber from Dayton,
Ohio. and Mr. Lewis Cross Of this city. These gen.
tlemen will continue tho business in the same
place as heretofore, and are prepared to do all
kinds Of work in their line. They keep on hands
all kinds Of iroR and lead pipe, fire brick, fire
clay, bath tubs, marble slabs, sinks, and all
kinds Of plumbing goods See their advertise
ment in this issue.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
RED RASPBERRY SHORT CAKE.

Take one pound Of -four; mix we'll through 1t
one and half measures BANNER" Baking Pow
der; add two teatpoonsful salt; then rub in one
half pound cold shortening add with a spoon
one.half pint sweet milk; bake in jelly cake
pans; when colo end just before eating, TlaCe in
layers covering each one with raspberries which
have previously been sugsred
Each can Of Banner Powder contains mea.
sure to use instead Il spoon.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Between fifty and sixty members Of the Presby.
terisn church Of this city joined in the informal
excursion to Akron on Tuesday to visit their old
friend and former church Elder, Mr. Z D Ely,
landlord OF the Sumner House. The entire Com.
pany took dinner with their host and spent a
very enjoyable day with him and his family.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

George Owens, aged 10, and Michl Quigley, il.
aged ten, both Of whom we're recently taken to
the Fairmount ChildrenS Home from this city,
run away from that institution yesterday and
came to this city. They were taken in charge by
the Mayor and returned to the Home to-day.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

A meeting of the Irish Land League will be
held in TOnner's hall tonight. At the meeting
last week President Doran made rousing speech
and created considerable enthusiasm. Mr. Do.
ran was formerly a member Of the st Albans,
Vermont, Land League. A handsome green silk
flag has been ordered by the League. Mr.. John
Hays will address the meeting tonight.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

WILL halfbreed Garfield carpers ex.
plain to their readers how proper it was
in the President to hold interviews with
Knox and Davenport as to New York
and how undignifed for
the man in the White House to consult
with Conkling and Platt, when these
gentlemen were U. S. Senators2
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
The lemnerat.
TO BUSINESS MEN.

We would call the attention Of
Business: Men to the fact that
the DEMOCRAT has as large, if
not larger, circulation in the city
of Canton as any other paper
published, and has double the
circulation of any other paper in
the County. Advertisers should
make note ofthis.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following licenses to wed were Issued from
the Probate ofiice during the past weeks:
John L Green and Charlotte Jones, Tuscara.
was tP Walter J Edgell and Minnie GephArr
Mastillon; Solomon Weimer and Catherine Deid.
Ter, Navarro; Samuel W KAndel and Eliza Miller,
Lake tp; Allen Z Knisely and Samantha A Stan.
ley, Canton; Winfield Novinger and Emma
SniVely, Plain tp.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
A LIBERAL REWARD

In the way Of pleasure is assured to all persons
purchasing excursion tickets on July %, Sd and
4th, 1881. Apply to nearest agent Of the Pennsyl.
vania Company, operating Pittsburgh, f. Wayne
d Chicago Railway, Cleveland & Pittsburgh R.
R., Ashtabula & Pittsburgh Railway aud the
Northwestern Ohio Railway. They have cheap
excursion tickets to hundreds Of cities and
towns. (23ow)
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Scott Morgan, passenger brakeman on the
ConnottOn, had his left hand badly crushed on
Saturday evening. He was about to make
coupling and got his hand caught between the
bumpers The second and third fingers were
Amputated by DR.. Johnson. Morgan was taken
TO his home in Dell Roy.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
JOHN ROBLNSONS BIG SHOW.

The menagerie and circus Of John Robinson
which showed here Thursday Of last week was q
first class show IN all respects. Their animals
were well kept and in good condition. The cir.
Gus performance was all that was promised and
the frequent applause Of the large audience
showed that the efferts Of the different artists
were appreciated. MIR Lowlow, the clown, is de-
serving Of the title the best clown in the ring"
and kept the audience in almost continual laugh.
ter. On the whole the show was excellent and
old John Robinson can expect crowded tents
should he return to Canton.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Sc 625@sOO, Receipts - bush, exports -
bushels.
Wheat-Market heavy and 1@2c lowidullexport
demand; receipts, - bushels; exports -
bushels; ungraded red 81 l2(9l.98 No 8 do Sl.234@
l24 No 2 do Sl271l91 28; No. l do s1.29@sl 2y1s;
mixed winter 81 249si rs; uDgraded white 81 16 10
81 26; No 2Sl %; No do, sales o. 2OSOOO bushels
81 27a1 29ll; NO2 red June $4,000 bush Sl,26149
1865; July $4,000 at 25@1 26>s.
Corn-Active. Receipts - bushels; exports
- bushels ungraded 5l@57 No 8, 5O95l1ac;
steamer 5lIS@55Nc; No Q $3.50 SIC, steamer
white at 69@681aci No June al b6A@b615c
. OATs-Receipts $4,000. Sales Of mixed west
ern at 4O@42c. white do at 4219@47c.
CoFFEE.-Rio in cargoes quoted at 9l@l21ac;
Job lots at 91l@l3%o. SUGAR. - Sales OF fair 10
Louisiana and Carolina a. 4}l@7I, PETROLEUM.
Sales of united at TIC, crude at 61aQ714 REIN
ed SIC. TALLow.- Sales at 6M@6 IL l6ets EGGS
Sales at 1916. PORK New mess quoted at SlIOO
to 1900, old do at SIC so tol662R LABD-Prime
steam S11 Is to II 45.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET
Boston, June 28th-W -Wool-Market steady; sales
of Ohio and Pennsylvania extra tieeces at 800
43c; Michigan and Wisconsin extra heeces at 40
@42c; combing and delaine at 45947ci unWashed
wOOls at 279S5c; pulled 8937c'
PHILADELPHIA, June Dist Market firm; Ohio,
Pennsylvania and W, Va. Xxx and above 42944;
X 40 to 43c; medium 45 to 46: New York, Mloht'
gan, Indiana and Western fine 81 to IL; medium
AZ to 44c; coarse SIC; washed eombing and de-
laine 40 to 47C; unWashed do 20 TO S4c; pulled
35 10 $50.
COTTON Ma RKETs
NEW YORK, June 2sth.-Quiet end firm; sales
600 bales midland uplands at IL Ia; OIlesns
MA. Futures quiet and hrmi July II l8c;
August ll.06c.
CHICAGO, June 2Sth.-Market quiet but firm at
I1@n14
CINCINNATI, June 14th.-Market strong at 1917.
EAST LIBERTY LIVE STOCK MARKET.
EAST LIBERTY, June oath. -Cattle-ReCeipts to.
day SS4 head; all for sale here; no through
stock; the market has been very dull at, prices
about the same as yesterday. Fair to good 80 90
10 S5 rs; common "a so to "a 75; bulls, COWS ana
stays So 25 to 4 so; ales today $50 head.
Hogs-ReceipB good and market steady. Phil
sdelphisB S6 1906 80. Workers s. 10000;
Sheep Receipts to-day 1000 head; shipments
900 Market very quiet Sales Of W0Oled "a 90
TO 4 30; clipped at "a 70 to %.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

MAwIILoN.-Rev. Anthony HoWells Of Wales,
has been In the city the past week visiting his
uncle, Hon. Anthony HowellB. Mr.. Howells is a
graduate Of Yale College, and preached to his
countrymen at Pigeon Run on Sunday last in the
Welsh language -[American.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

A YOUNG lady who has an objection to
the revision of the New Testament,
writes to say that the phrase "purple
and fine linen" conveys no idea of lux.
ury to her mind, and she suggests as an
improvement, sealskin and black velvet
London Truth. Would that not be an
extravagant ideaP
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

A pleasant party of friends surprised Mr. Phillip
Heiderich, Wednesday evening Of last week at
his residence on north Walnut, and spent the
evening in social Enjoyment and amuse nent.
The gathering was in honor Of Mr. Heiderichs
Saith birthday
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

NAMEs OF ALTERNATEs.

Joseph Obeilin, Tuscarawas tpi John M Butler,
jackson tp; Otto E Young, VIM Amos George
Phillips, Perry tp; F Faust, DR.. Conklin,
Levi Mckinney, A c Hiner, Canton tp; G W Bur.
son, Sandy tip; Esslg Lexington tp, George
Liebtag, Osnaburg tp; John POntius, Plain tp;
Jacob BauRhman NimishilleD tp. 2w
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

FROM all we can learn there is feel.
ing pervading Stark and Carroll, that
Mt. Union College Hartshorn should not
be Lis own successor in the Senate Of
Ohio.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Application was made at the Probate Office
last week for q marriage license, in which the
girl was not fifteen years ofage. It was prompt.
ly refused, although the father Of the girl was
very anxious to have the license Issued.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

TURNvRREIN GERMANIA PIcMo-The Turnve.
rein aermania will picnic at the Fair grounds
Monday, July II. An excellent programme has
beer arranged and the Turner'S confidently ex.
pect hat the festivities on this occasion will ex.
cell anything in that line they have yet attempt.
ed
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Some slx car loads OF people accompanied the
excursion Of the let Methodist Sunday School TO
CuyahoRa Falls Tuesday. Mr. R g Mossgrove
was proenated with SunstrOke while ct the Falls,
but is now recovering.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

GEN. GRANT has not always spoken
wisely since he buried the silent man."
but his personal friends are going to give
him that purse of $2500OO one day this
mnak
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
Notice of Assessment.

Notice Is hereby given that the freeholders hereto
fore appointed by the Ci Council of the city Of
Canton, Ohio TO make and report an estimated as
sessment of the cost of improving and changing o
portion of the west bank OF the Nimlshllen creek,
assessed on certain lots abuttng thereon in proper
ton to benefits as directed by city ordinance hereto
fore passed. have made report Of such cost and as
sessment, and the same 10 on file in the office Of
NJ Crimes city clerk, for the Inspection and exami-
nation Of persons interested therein.
X S SHIELDS,
jun30da Prest. Canton City Council
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
CIRCULATION, 5000.

CoNKLINe and Platt and the Demo-
Gratis at Albany stick omin0usly;" and
Wheeler and Depew, the Vanderbilt
Garfield candidates, are lot yet elected.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
a.. An Ordinance
To accept John c. Aliens Addition to the
CITY of Canton, Ohio.

SEC. /, Be II ordAinedby the city council of the
city Of Canton That the addition to the City OF Can.
ton, as laid out and plated by John Allen and
same Is hereby accepted and approved with the use
OF the land laid out as streets and alleys dedicated 70
the use OF the public.
SEC. q That this ordinance shall take effect and
be N null force, from and after It's passage and due
publication.
Pass I'd June Hth
R. = SHIELDS, Presidential
Attest; E. NJ GRIMES, CLERK,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
FROM APPRECIA TIVE FRIENDS.

Beach City, Ohio, June 25 1881.
a. McGregOr-You will And enclosed two dol
lars, for which please send the Stark County
DEMOCRAT for one year. Resp'y,
CAMP BROTHERS,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

During the circus parade yesterday two fellows
entered Mrs schilling's boarding house on South
Walnut street and stole IS and gold ring from
trunk belonging to one Of the Doarders.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

SENSIBLE en- who have given atten'
ton to the subject, favor such system
of tariff reduction as is demanded by
rational readiustment of tariff duties.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
MARKETS.

New York, June 28.-Flour - Market steady;
Buperhne State and western A0004,7 20; common to
good extra 9'ate and Western A7O9625; good to
choice IS 30G675; extra white wheat S52596 %;
extra Ohio 4.7O@675 Minnesota patent process
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
STARK COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE.

AllRnce-south Precinct-R Williams.
North Emery Osborn.
Limaville-E W Paxson.
Bethlehem tp-Matt Clemens,
Lake tp-Leonard Raber.
Jackson tp-Alpheus Brady.
Fulton Precinct-P A Leahy,
Ri1hvllle Preclnct-A LOhr.
Sugarcreek tp-J M Shetlar.
Paris Preclnct-Dan Maser.
Minerva Precinct-J Schmachtenberger.
Tuscarawas tp-C A Krider
Plain tp-Lew ESsig.
Canton tp-B Faust.
MasslOn-1st ward-R W McCaughey
Youngstown Hill Preclnct-J t Harney
2nd ward Amos.
3rd ward-Richard Powell.
" 4th ward-L Cole.
Perry tp-AlOnzO Smith.
Cantoh-lst ward-J Lantz.
2nd ward-Wm DanneIniller,
3rd ward-D WOrey.
9TH ward-J Welty.
Names omitted in consequence Of not having been
ahnnld no cont In of nnna
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

From our High School last week were gradu.
ated fourteen pupils Of whom three only were
males. r-.ut- ....
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
MIN advertisements
Administrators Notice

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has
been appointed and qualified as Administrator Of
the estate of Theobald smith, late of Stark county,
Ohio deceased. HENRY A. SMITH,
jun30dW Administrator.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Preliminary steps are being taken for the Or
ganiEstion Of an alumni association Of the Can
ton High School.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

The Elephant club Of this city will begin ten
days camp at Congress lake tomorrow.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

School vacation now gives teachers and pupils
a rest. May they enjoy and profit BY 1t.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Up to Wednesday evening Professor Wolfram
received fourteen pupils
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Kansas City, Mo-, June 10, 1881,
Editor Democrat-EnclOsed flud one dollar, for
which send the DEMOCRAT six months to
SW0PE Engineer,
24l West Seventh Street.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
ADMINISTRATORS
Sale Of Real Estate.
STARK county, Ohio, viii Ofer for sale at public
auction, on
SATURDAY,, JULY 9th, 1881,

In pursuance Of an order of the Probate Court Of
Stark county, Ohio, will offer for sale at public
auction, on
SATURDAY, JULY 9th, 1881,
at one o'clock p. M, on the premises the follow
ing described real estate situate In Stark county and
State Of Ohio, O-w Part Of the east fractional sec
tiOn number five (5), township number nine (9G
range nlEe 10Y, beginning at post on the north bank
OF the Ohio canal opposite the eastern street OF the
town OF Bethlehem; thence along the southern line
Of said canal southeasery with the several courses
south perohes and links TO the Tuscarawas river
thence up said river by the several courses thereof
to the place of beginning containing fourteen acres
and $50 perches, more or less.
Also a tract Of land lying In the northwest quarter
Of section nine 10Y In Bethlehem township and lying
between the Ohio canal and the TuscaTawRs river
and west OF lands heretofore owned by Jacob DEM
ming being all the land heretofore owned by Dwight
Jarvis In said quarter section between said Ohio
canal and TuscArawas river, containing sixteen
acres andse hundredthB more or less,
Also lots number eighty-elght and elghty-nine (Se
s9) as distinguished upon the original map Of the
town Of Bethlehem. All Of said real estate TO be
sold free Of dover.
Terms OF sale-one.third cash, one-thlrd in one
and one third In two years, with interest from day
Of sale, to be secured by mortgage the premises
IA acre tract appraised at 500.
l6 acre tract appraised az $500,
Let No. 88 appraised RG 1915
Lot No. SO appraised sl00.
SAFFERINE LEIST
Administrator, Of Jacob Rhine, deceased,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION.

The name Of c. H. Sullivan Of Fulton, having
been omitted, by mistake Of our reporter, from
the list of delegates appointed to the State Con
yention, we herewith give the list in full, with
alterDates:
NAMES OF DELEaATRs
Robert Warwick, Sugar Creek tp; H Sui
livan, Lawrence tp; G Warwick, L Cole,
Richard Powell, Perry Up; NJ Clemens, Bethle
hem tp; A McGregor Robert s Shields, Austin
Lynch, John Welty, Canton; R Williams,
Lexington tp L DllwoIth, Washington tn
Leonard Raeber, Lake tp; DR., Il sanor, Paris tp
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Names omitted in consequence of not having beel
furnished should be sent in at once. If
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30

Flour, q sack...i SSGI 60 Corn Meal, y n. ~
Buckwheat Flour 3D.. s 0at ...-........
Graham Flour, p tb...Sh Hominy, per qt..".......
Fowls.
Chickens, alive .,..2O6l3O Turkeys live, q b..,.l
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-30
COTTON MARKETS.
CANTON RETAIL MARKET.

DEMUUHAT UENIUNl
Canton. Ohio, June 30, 1881
The following will be found correct quotations this
dAy OF the retail price 10 consumers Of the articles
M
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
Report OF tue Agricultural Depart
mani

Washington, ID. O., August 0,--Tho follow
Ing reports were Issued nt noon by the deparl-
ment VI agriculture
Spring wheat-Returns 20 August let give
tho conditlon OF spring WHEAT as 81 eg ilnsl
IS last ear, and 81 IN 1919. AT the same time
compared With the crop OF last year, there IA
n reported heavy decrease In tho states OF
Iowa and 1lllnola, ard 4
slight decrease In MinnaB1ta, Nebraalis
aud California, while In Wisconsin aud all
tue New England states there IL M increase.
Reports nom DAKOTA Indicate fair crop, with
q large Increase 10 the acreage,
TO6aooo-Thc condition OF tobacco at date o
returns TO thia department waa somewha
lower than AZ this time last year. In the
north aud middle Atlantic statea the orop II
reported as better than last year. In Ken,
tucky, Tennessee and Missouri II rAs aufrar
lug iron drousht. In Witconslu lt IN reported
be,ter than last year,
The general aversge condition OF coru OF
August let is "a 2.1e, being very couslderahl
decline slnce last month when IL stood at N
In August, 1850, the condition was ", which
however, was exceptionally high. Tho At
lantic coast states made showing somewls
better than the general average, except II
south Carolina. where excessive drought ha
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
The Yorktown Ceiebrnt,ou

Washington, d Q, Aug. l6 Col. Corhln,
master Of ceremonies at the Iorktown Gem
tennlal has issued a circular regarding the
arrangements for the celebration, which Is TO
take place October 18th 18Th. Goth and 2lst.
From present sdyices u, re viii be u full mili-
tary representation fro.A every state in the
Union More than ten thousand troops.have
already signified their Intention of being pros-
eat, and { ia believed the militia Will make
the celebration exceed thirty THOUSAND Ia
number. Many States win send full
regiments. The governors Of most of the
states VIII also attend, accompanied by their
statls A building IL to be erected for tneir
reception.
The adjutant-ge commanding the
troops, intending TO participate, will issue n
call for any Information concerning the cele-
deIirg the occasion worthy Of the great event
IL IL 10 commemorate.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Special TO the Herald.
Galveston, August i6.-Professor Volken,
10 whom hestomsch of Homburg, who died
suddenly on Thursday last, was submitted to
undergo chemical analysis, has not yet made
his report. The professor says he has discov-
cred the existence Of an oil which he thinks
may contain sorsion, This oil he will put 10
the test tonight and mike formal
reportto the ooloner's jury in the morning
slIt is reported thatN A. Cowdrey, who was
supposed to hold q majority of the bonds OF
the Galveston, Houston 4 Harrisburg railway
company. OF ISL issue, has sold his entire in
terest to jay Could, ano has resigned his posi-
ton as trustee.
Justice BrowninR's court was the scene OF n
most interesting suit to-day, brought bytiev.
Father Buffard against Sister Mary Theodore
Magadan, superior Of the Sisters OF Mercy, te
recover possession of tho paroehlal school
buildings, corner of Market and Sixth streets.
A flaw in the proceedings occurred and o non
suit entered 1t Is thought the matter will be
amlcab'y settled without further legal prof
ce e'GlusS.
in. Jennett, member of the second navy OF
Texas, Is In town.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
New York stsck market.

New York, August IS Alarming news con-
tained In the Washington dispatches regard
Ing the presidents condition cast gloom
over Wall street which was reflected In the
heavy tone OF the stock market. Speculation
opened weak and under q very pronounced
pressure to sell. The entire Hat there was
81 per cent Texas Pacihs. Louisville n Nash
Vile. Canada southern, Missouri, Kansas 4
Texas, Hannibal & So, Joe, Reading, Union
Pacific. Wabash Pacific and Nashville and
Chattanooga leading in the downward move
meNt
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Special TO the Herald.

Special % ths Herald.
Corsicana, August l6,-A man named
William Castillo, lately employed on the
Narrow Gauge construction, committed suicide
by throwing himself under an advancing
freight train, which was ON the down grade
coming into the city, at O'Clock this morn
Ing, from the north. His head was cut OIL and
his body badly mangled, He made
several unsuccessful attempts to throw
himself under the yard engine
during the morning, and finally walked up to
the track and hid himself In the bushes until
the approach OF the freight train That ended
his career The cause, TEN porary alteration,
brought on by drinking and ues pondency /.
The man was about thirty-lyo yeara old, flne
figure, good face, and Ia said 90 bo we'll con-
nected TheVerdlGt Of tho jury was suicide
No one 10 to blame.
About three hundred exoursionists ore ex-
pectod here from Waco tomorrow
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
Austin
Special to the Herald

SpsolAl 10 lAe deIdiu.
Austin, August l6.-ReportS Of lawlessness
and the intimidation Of officers came from
Dewitt, Karns and Gonzales counties. A de-
tachment Of state troops will be sent to the
disturbed district.
The contract for furnishing the ties for the
Austtn & Northwestern railroad wesl let to-day
to SanfoId& Son, of this city.
The contract Tor fencing the state cemetery
Will be awarded Tomorrow. Some Of the
designs iurplshed are very pretty.
William Taylor, a Suspicious character was
arrested this NOR ing and placed In the Travis
county jail for THEFT OF Aye horses found In his
possession. When arrested he remarked TO
the deputy sheriff that had he not been taken
by surprise ne would have cleared out whole
camp meeting OF tho likes OF him and his
posse.
% The following veteran clalms were passed
upon fayorably to-day; j. T., standefer
Charles Dewers, b s. Johnson. John Mo-
Adams, AlphOnZo Ste Gle, Samuel Parr, Maril-
da Burieson, $. A, Golden, j. NJ, Taylor, Del
lard Cooper and Sanders Walker.