The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-12-06
GAZE ON THIS.
The Regular Catalogue of Pass
ing Events.
How the Country Amuses Itself in Making
Interesting Facts for the Every
Day Newspaper Record.

Sunday.
The Queen prOrOgued Parliament til
February 18th.
Gov. O'Neal, of Alabama, was inaugu
rated on Friday.
Two children were lost in burning
dwelling at Johnston, Pa.
Louisville is rejoicing over the open.
| ing OF new grain elevator.
| Ahmed Vefyx Pasha has been appoint.
| ed Prime Minister of Turkey.
Business failures reported in New
York during the last week 148.
The Tax Commissioners are still ex-
examining the tax laws of Ohio.
Albert Richardson, a heavy oil specu.
latOr at Buffalo, failed Saturday.
Mills are shutting down and mines
suspending in the Lehigh valley.
The coinage executed at the mints in
November is valued at $5,OOO,828.
Rear Admiral Robert A. Wyman died
at Washington Saturday morning.
The debt statement. shows the reduc-
tion; during November to be $5,534,-
142.
Taylor Brothers, wholesale millineTs
at Fort Wayne, Ind, have failed for $19,-
OOO.
Lightning rod swindlers have been
duping farmers in the vicinity of Bata-
via, o.
The Pittson, Pa, knitting mill burned
Thursday night. Loss, $4,000; Insur-
ance, $4,000.
King q Co., boot and shoe dealers, at
Grand Rapids, Mich, have been closed
by legal process.
Gov. O'Neil, of Alabama, was inaugu-
rated at Montgomery, Friday in the
presence of $4,000 people.
Moses Lockhart (colored) was hanged
at Charleston, 8. c., Friday, for the muir
der of another cOlOred man.
A New Yorker who sued for 100000
damages for injuries sustained by fall
ing into an elevator, has recovered $1O,-
600.
H. B. Deman, claiming to be brother
of British Lord, was arrested for
illegal voting and perjury, at Dubuque,
Iowa.
OrVille RobesOn, Representative in
Congress from New York in 1874 and
1845, died at OswegO, Friday, aged 81
years.
Advices from Northern Wisconsin say
lOggers, encouraged by six inches of
snow, are doing lively work in the
woods.
Noah d. Smith, Clerk and Deputy Col
lectOr of Customs at Memphis, has alb
seconded. He is $4,000 short in his ac-
counts.
There is reign of terror at Dayton,
Ohio, caused by brutal assaults by men
on unprotected women and girls in the
streets.
The management of the Illinois
watch factory have resolved to reduce
the wages of employees from ten to fif-
teen per cent.
The International Compress, at HOus-
ton, Texas, containing eight thousand
bales of cotton, burned ISunday. Loss
half a million.
Small. pOx is raging at Kansas, a small
place near FOstOria, o. Ten persons are
down with sthe disease, including the
of the town.
The dry goods house of L. F. Arend,
Chicago, was closed Friday, at the in
stance of H. B. Claflin & Co., New York,
Liabilities are $330,0Oo.
The Chicago North Side Rolling Mills
have shut down for want of work, throw
ing out of employment from one thOus-
and to two thousand men.
Daniel d. Clark, an old citizen and
well known railroad contractor, has
been missing from his home in Cincin-
natl for the past ten days.
1t is expected that Governor Foster
will soon issue a proclamation for a
special election to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Congressman Updegraff.
Jewett Adams, who is elected Cover
nor of Nevada on the Democratic ticket,
is a native of South Hero, Vt, and re-
sided there until he was twenty-One
yeOrs old.
duel with swords was fought Fri |
day by Audrieux, late Ambassador to |
Spain, and Laurent, editor of the news
paper Paris. The latter was slightly |
The Municipal Bank of SkOpin, in the |
Province of Riazan, Russia, has failed |
for over e12,O00,OOO, running the whole |
town, as well as hundreds of families !
elsewhere.
Three murderers, Walker, Reynolds |
and Gardner, have been captured near |
Indian Territory, after a |
sharp struggle, during which they were |
nearly killed.
Mrs. McElrOy, sister of the President, |
will return to Washington the last part |
of the month and take up her residence |
in the White House with Mr.. Arthur |
when he moves in.
MIR. DaV1ttS speech in Meath promises |
to get him into Kilmainham jail for the |
winter where papers by no means un-
to him say his life will be far |
safer than it is now.
August Van Diecke, shoemaker, liV-
ing at 90 Rice street, Cincinnati, falling
in an attempt to kill his wife, cut his |
throat with a razor Friday afternoon
and expired almost instantly.
Michigan adventurer raised $1,000 |
by mOrtgaging farm which belonged |
to man whom he happened to resemble |
closely, and whom he persOnated so well |
that the money lender was eeceiyed.
For the first time since it was built,
the Capitol at Columbus, o., was closed |
on Sunday, the Superintendent saying
that little boys gather around the heat |
ers in the corridors to warm and make |
a noise.
Receipts from internal revenue taxa
tion have increased from $113 100000 in |
the fiscal year 1879 to $l23, 100000 in |
1880, $135, 100000 in 1881, and to $146,- |
100000, in round figures, in the fiscal |
year last ended. 1t is thought the sub |
ject of reducing taxation will soon re- !