The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-05-25
SHIFTING SCENES.
Reflections of the Worlds Mir
rOr Photographed.
Actual Acts Abridged and AbundantIy Alb
stracted Out of the Daily
News Calender.

At Greensburgh, Pa, Silas Gray was
| found guilty of murder in the first de-
| gree on Monday.
The Dallas (Texas) Times claims to
have an expose of the American knights
of Honor, secret order, the objects of
which are to defeat Democratic Catholic
| candidates for office.
Reports from the southern part of
Delaware county, Indiana, are that stock
| hogs are dying to an alarming extent
with cholera, one farmer losing as many
| as twenty in one night.
1t is understood at Washington that
the grand jury has found true bills
against Rerdell, Brady, j. w. Dorsey and
| S. W. Dorsey, charged with frauds in
connection with the Star route service.
The portrait of Mrs. James K. Polk,
which is being painted for the White
House by Mr.. Drury, of Knoxville, Tenn,
will soon be completed, and is said to be
very satisfactory to Mrs. Polk and her
| friends.
DR.. Solomon Slough, of Waterloo, De-
Kalb county, Ind, has been indicted by
a U. S. grand jury, charged with max
| ing false pension certificates as exam
lining surgeon, and collecting illegal
fees.
i OO1sI las a pGOOyOOO ul63
| including the loss of the Windsor Hotel,
Academy of Music and Palace of Fash
ions, a large dry goods house. One dead
body was found. Other persons are
missing.
A young man named j. G. Thompson,
| of highly respected family of Jefferson,
| o., hanged himself Friday in a barn.
| The body was found and cut down by
his aged father. No reason for the sui
eide is known.
The q. s. Senate passed the five per
cent. bill. Under it, Ohio receives about
$4,000 of the total amount (sOme four
tending the corporate existence of Ma
tional banks twenty years.
The mining situation is unchanged at
| Pittsburg. The operators continue firm
in their determination not to pay over
three and a half cents per bushel for
| mining, while the miners appear as
fully resolved to resist the reduction.
A young man who was playing bill
lizards in q San Antonio saloon bet that
he could put billiard ball in his mouth.
He made this attempt and succeeded, but
two surgeons had to work on him for
an hour before the ball could be ex-
tricated.
Jas. W. Johnson, engineer of the
| SL6dn6T Eagle, WHICH, e8plOubu ueT
boiler near Sandusky, Ohio, Thursday,
died Friday, making the fourth death
resulting from this accident. Of two
passengers there is little hope of re-
cOVery.
Mr.. Trevelyan, the new Secretary for
Ireland, married rich wife, and besides
| inherited considerable sum under his
uncle Lord Macaulay's will. His father
married again within year or two of
the death of the Secretary's mother. He
is about 40.
Gen. G. H. GrOsvenor sued the editor
of the Athens (0hiO) Messenger for $1O,-
600 damages for alleged libel published
| in July of last year, and after trial
lasting eight days has been awarded a
verdict of one cent by more or less ap-
| preciative jury,
| The wife of Senator Lamar, it is re
ported, is dying at her home in Oxford,
Miss. Her illness has kept the Senator
out of his seat during most of the pres
| ent session. Mrs. Lamar is the daughter
of Judge LOngstreet, the author of
Georgia Scenes"
doc" Holiday, the king of the Ari
ZOna cattle stealers and multitudinOus
| murderer of the mountains, who was
arrested at Denver the other day, will
net his captOrs about $1,000. 1t is an
OminOus circumstance that the doc" is
| badly wanted at Tombstone.
In the Court of General Sessions at
| New York, the other day, Judge Glider
! sleeve declined to preside at the trial of
| ex-GOv. Moses, on the ground that he
had known him Gin his bright and better
days." This must have been when
Franklin j. was very small boy.
After three bungling attempts, W. w.
Rea, murderer, was executed at Pull
Ii nj Hnrr AVrpe ur1kvr IN II nac
| ton, cOlOred, was hanged at New York
| for the murder of Mary Dean. The
| President granted further respite till
June 23d to Edward NJ. Kelley, who was
to have been hanged at Santa Fe.
Miss Alice Evelyn, daughter of A. B.
Pullman, Second Vice President of the
Palace Car Company bearing his name,
was married at Chicago last week to Mr..
j. Guy Owsley. 1t was an elegant affair.
and the happy couple Immediately took
a Pullman sleeper for San Francisco.
ST. JOHNS, N. B., May 22.-Twenty-One
ships are in the ice lock northwest of
| Cape Ray. Two large ocean steamers
| have been caught in the ice and driven
on the coast between Cape Ray and An
| gille. A thOuSand-tOn ship was driven
| upon Stopping Cliff by the pressure of
The ice. She is resting forty feet above
the sea level. The fate of the crew has
not yet been learned.
NEWCoMERsTowN, May 18.-A shock
ing saloon murder occurred at DenisOn,
few miles east of here, last night. Mr..
| and Mrs. John Robinson keep a saloon
in DenisOn, and Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Ryan,
Mrs. RObinson's brother-in law, came in
with a friend named Sterling and de-
manded whisky. The demand not being
| complied with, Ryan called for beer, and
| after drinking a glass began to abuse
| Mrs. Robinson and drew his revolver to
shoot. Mrs. Robinson being a large,
robust woman, seized the revolver and
took it from Ryan, whereupOn he, in
fuTiated by drink, dealt her terrible
blow, and at the same time knocked the
counter over against her, crushing her
against the wall. Ryan then left, and
Mrs. Robinson sat down in a chair and
began to spit blood. She told her hus
band to have Ryan arrested, for she was
going to die, and scarcely had she uttered
the last word of the sentence when she
dropped to the floor a corpse. As soon
as the news spread through the town
that she had been killed, the greatest
avaitamonf nravoilod ond y Won "a inn