The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-06-02


restraining Mayor Means from closing the thea
tres on Sunday.
W Il Carty, is sentenced to be hanged at
Colorado Springs, June II, for the murder al Bue
ma Vista, last April Of Deduty Marshal Perkins,
Carty's right name 10 W H Salisbury, Of Salisbury,
Mass.
serious accident occurred on the Denver &
Rio Grande, Friday, near Grants. A collision
between freight and construction train resulted
in the death Of one man and probable fatal iniu'
ries to FIVE others. Conductor Brooks and the en-
gineer OF the freight train are to blame, having
dlsobeyed orders, The engineer has fed,
Milwaukee, May 27.-A special to the Republic.
an states: The daughter Of James Westover, Of
MarkesOn, Wis, aged sixteen, committed suicide
because her father would not let her marry Harry
Murray, aged eighteen. On learning Of the girls
death he also committed suicide, Both took bak
ing powder and strchnine.
Knoxville, Tenn, May GA special from Bris
tol says jim Baker shot and killed Alexander
Osborne and two Ryner brothers, and mortally
wounded another man, name unknown at Os-
borne's Ford, Scott county, Va, yesterday Jim
stapleton killed Sam Klllgore ct Nickellsville the
same day. The difficulties are supposed to have
grown out OF the municipal election yesterday.
John Griscom, OF New York. began his 45 days
fast in Chicago at noon Saturday. The meal was
q light di ner, taken at the Sherman house at
1880.
Special dispatches from Michigan, Illinois, In
diana, Wisconsin, Missouri and Minnesota show
there will be an average crop Of wheat gathered
this year. Reparts agree that an increased acre.
age Of corn and oats has been sown.
Reduction of the tolls on The Canada canals
has already largely increased the trade via the 81
Lawrence to the west Large quantities Of goods
from Europe to Chicago, formerly shipped to New
York. are now coming via Montreal
Edward Dezsndorf Of Brooklyn N Y, shot his
wife, inficting mortal wound, Sunday morning,
and then killed himself Cause whiskey.
James Milton and King, alias Robertson, were
killed Sunday near New Bransford, Tex, the lat
ter while resisting arrest by Deputy United States
Marshal Martin and the fomer by Martins l2-
yesr-old son.
farmer living four miles southwest Of Salem,
named Henry Crew, while stabling horse Sat-
urday morning was fatally kicked by the animal.
He lived only few minutes after receiving the
injury. He leav IS wife and child
Robert Mobly and Jake Robinson had quarrel
in Martin county, N c, on Saturday, over fence'
during whice Robinson struck Mobly blow on
the back Of the head with stick, causing almost
Instant death.
In Woodruff county, Ark, on Saturday little |
boy named BennIe johnson, aged seven years, |
who was sent to neighbours house, was attacked |
on the road by vicious dogs and killed. the body |
being almost devoured.
INQUIRY into the circumstances attending the |
laundering Of the steamer Victoria, near London,
Ont, has commenced. The evidence so far is con- |
hictDg, but rejects In most damaging manher |
on the mansgementof Of the steamer.
Complaints are made by inmates Of the Dayton |
Soldiers Home Of their treatment. The whole |
trouble Is caused by q mlSconcepton Of the in"
Btitution, and the purpose Of the founders by Gov
Patrick. Congress designated 1t Home for
Disabled Volunteers, bat Patrick calls 1t garTi
son.
George Latlmar, an old, almost helpless cOlored |
Baptist minister, was shot and killed by VIM |
Newson, drunken desperate at Little Rock Ark |
on Saturday because LStimar refused to kneOl |
down and pray when ordered to do so by Newson. |
The murderer gave bail and escaped.
The Lincoln statue near the main entrance to |
Prospect Park, Brooklyn, was decorated Monday |
In the presence Of 5000 persons. Congressman |
Hyatt Smith and Professor Greaner made the ad-
dresses, and the children Of the public schools |
saug the "star spangled Banner" and America.
Gen. Grant receives 5000 year salary as Pres.
ident Of the United States National Bank, New
York. He is also a partner In his sons business
house Of Grant & Ward, and has an interest there
Of $4,000.
There is 10 be a grand exodus OF clerks from
the Census Office soon-fve or six hundred Of
them. No work remains for so many employees
to do and there Is no appropriation for their sal
aries In case there was work.
New England Senator not long ago remarked
TO brother Senator that he would bet $50, If the
truth could be known, that when Senator Ed.
munds' mother first taught him the Lords Prayer
he bounced up and offered an amendment to 1t.
John Enrich, ex.pOliCeman and saloon keeper,
shot his wife, father.in law and himself at Indi'
anapOlis, Tuesday. He has since died. The 9th.
ers will recover
Train on the Pennsylvania Central ran into an
open switch near Trenton Monday. All but the
Pullman palace car left the track. Two persons
killed and several badly injured.
First annual meeting Of the League Of Ameri
can Wheelmen at Boston. Clubs were represent
cd from various Giles 800 bicycles in line, and
the procession witnessed by large crowds.
The fisheries question is settled by an agree
rent between Brine and Thornton that the Brit
ish government shall pay $1,000 in gold coin, and
receive receipt in full from the U. 8.
There arrived at Castle Garden Saturday, ASH
immigrants,
Ex.Congressman james Wilson, Of New Hamp'
shire, died Sunday, at Keene, N Il, aged 95.
General Grant and party sailed, Sunday night
from Vera Cruz on the City Of Merida for New
Orleans.
A special from New Mexico announces the kill
ing Of James Bill, former Tesident~of Dallas,
Texas,,whlle in charge OF prisoner,