The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-05-05
LATE NEWS.

The Duke OF Sutherland party visited Washing
toms grave at Mt. Vernon, Monday.
New oil wells have been discovered near Oil
City, and the effect is declining the market.
The authorities OF Lynn, Mass, have voted to
issue liquor licenses only to druggists. All sal
oons will be closed
Coinage during April Of double eagles and half
eagles aggregated In value S9,S33,OOO; silver dol
lar', S2,S00,OO0.
The U. s, Treasurer has decided that deposits
for the reduction of the national bank circulation
shall hereafter be made in U, 8. notes only.
Liquid dye mandatory Of Perrin, Payson &
Co, New York, burned Tuesday. Loss 100000.
Domlnick Richardson, an employe, was fatally
burned.
California assembly passed resolution calling
on California Senators to use every endeaVoI to
break the deadlock in the y s Senate
Missouri promises to become the new vaterland.
The emigration to that State fol the first quarter
1880 was 1907, first quarter this year, 24,44l.
passenger train on the Western Pacific ran
over and killed five children OF a family named
Nebss, between Hsywood's and San Francisco
Monday
Committee of Senators appointed by Republic
an caucus last week recommended that executive
sessions be held forthwith for the transaction Of
business
Peter Smith, moneyless, frlendless and despOnd.
ent, jumped from the st. Louis bridge, Tuesday,
He was hooked up by a ferry boat and safely
landed on shore
Supreme court Of Delaware sentenced William
Neal, colored, to death. Supreme court OF U. s,
reversed judgment on the ground that Neal was
refused Oolored jury.
Great developments regarding the great Star
route scandal are promised sOoD.
Charles Mooher, Of Pittsburg, has been arrested
for passing counterfeit money.
James Donohue, a child eight years old was ia
tally stabbed by an unknown boy in New York.
seable & Cos Touring and saw mill at Louis.
ville Ind, was destroyed by fire. Loss $4,000,
A Boston dispatch says that Abbott, sentenced
to be hanged for the murder Of Mrs, Crue will
not be executed
John W Minturn, OF the long established firm Of
Grinnell, Minturn & Co., shot himself dead In his
private office in New York, Saturday.
Edward Morgan, recently In the boot and shoe
business in New York, shot and seriously wound
ed his assignee, John Hopkins, leather dealer.
Taylor Stroudor, colored, indicted for murder
In Wheeling nine years ago. and twice sentenced
to be hung, was discharged by Judge Jackson Of
U. s. circuit court Monday.
Prof. Lewis Swift, of the Warner observatory
Rochester has discovered new comet in con
stelstioD, Andromeda. This is not the comet of
1872, which Proctor says will destroy the world.
James q Bowen, a Chicago man, worth before
the war over a million Of dollars, was thrown
from his buggy last week and killed, He was a
brother of the Vice President Of the Chicago &
Pacific railroad.
On Saturday at Leavenworth, Kansas, D R An
thOny, Postmaster, violently assaulted ex-senator
Ross, editor of the Standard, with heavy cane,
hitting him severely on the head The assault
was provoked by an editorial asSailing Anthony
Another fight with pistols expected.
Patterson, N. j., May 2.-EngIne and tender en-
the Mt Clair & Greenwood Rallrc ad yesterday
HILeIuOOu CThbueu IuEUuBu lu6 LI6bNle WOIA hb
Ringwood Engineer skHlly, and fireman John
Masker, were both killed. The trestle work was
being repaired and removed beams caused the
accident.
New Providence, Pa, May 2.-The house Of
David Reese, near here, burned this morning.
While Mr. Reese and his son were endeaVoring to
save some effects, the burning building suddenly
collapsed and both were burned to death. Mrs
Reese was also severely burned,
The burning of freight shed at St. Thomas,
Ont, involved loss Of about one hundred thous-
and dollars,
The CuuArd line 10 making arrangements to
send four vessels, filled with emigrants, to Amer
lea
About thirty men have just been discharged
from, the railroad shops in Gallon In consequence
Of a reduction from fifteen to nine hours,
Brakemen in Canada have quiet way OF strik.
ing, On the Grand Trunk line they have re-
quested an advance, stating that II their request
is not granted they will resign.
Coal cart drivers and coal shovellers at Jefer.
sonVille, Ind, have struck for higher wages nd
are preventing new men taking their places.
Monday, at Grenada, Mississippi, soda fount-
ain generator, while being charged, exploded,
killing one man almost instantly and injuring
another SO severely that his recovery is thought
impossible.