The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1882-08-03
RED-HOT-ITIES.
The Summer Catalogue of Pass.
ing Events.
How the Country Amuses Itself in Making
Interesting Facts for the Regular
Newspaper Record.

Arab Pasha's family is located in a
| village near Ismalia.
Mr.. Tilden has just added 1900 vol
umes to his library of 1900.
George H. Winters, printer, at Mans
| field, has made an assignment.
Liquors suitable for medicinal pur-
possesses will be admitted to Alaska.
The conference Of the powers at Con-
stantinOple is considered at an end.
All hands on the wrecked Russian
steamer Maskya, at Alden, were saved.
The Russian press is hostile to Eng
land in the matter of the Egyptian war.
Charles Cole, of Rising Sun, O., was
severed by a buzZ-saw in motion Monday
afternoon.
Michael MOonan, of Shawnee, o., sui
cided by drowning, Monday. Cause, de-
spOudency.
A blind organ grinder named william
Frame fatally stabbed Louis Sprawl at
Cincinnati.
Isaac Wilson, desperadO, was shot
and instantly killed by Charles Miller,
at BardstOwn, KY, Sunday.
John W. BOOkwalter is mentioned as
an opponent to Keifer for Congressional
hOnOrs in that distIict.
There were 1873 deaths from heat in
New York City for the twenty-fOur hours
ending at noon yesterday.
H. G. ShOles, an attorney of Fayette-
vile, Tex, was shot dead by Herman
Leapp. young merchant, Monday.
F. W. B. Armitage, R. G. Dunn & Co.
representative at Toledo, is short in his
accounts, and has disappeared.
In yesterdays League base ball games
Buffalo defeated Cleveland to 3; Boston
Wooster to 4, and Providence, Troy, 10
to 4.
John Murphy's dry goods store at Cold
water, Mich, was robbed last night by
burglars of 5000 worth Of silks and satin
ribbons.
The representatives of special inter
ests are having daily hearings before the
Tariff Commission. Nobody appears for
the people.
W. Scott Skillen, convicted in January
of burglary by the Common Pleas Court
of Shelby county, was pardOned by Gov
ernOr Foster.
The Brest section of the Anglo-Ameri-
can Cable Company system has been re-
paired. The cable has been interrupted
since March.
At Frankfort, KY, Charles Price was
fatally shot by Frank Stanley, for an al
legged attempted outrage upon the lat
ter's daughter.
The bill to place General Grant upon
the retired list came up in the House
Monday, and it was referred to the Mill
tary Committee.
Midshipman Dechair, of the English
irOnclad Alexandria, was sent to Ram
leh Saturday with message, and he was
gObbled by the Arabs.
Doborf MnOra of Nardin OfOn annd
thirteen, while bathing got astride a
treacherOus log to ride. The log rolled
and the lad was drowned.
George F. Glazer, who killed Ed. Tha-
ler on Saturday night in Cleveland, was
Yesterday released, the Coroner deciding
it a case of justifiable homicide.
Sir Archibald Alison, who is looking
after Arabs prowling around Alexandria,
was Chief Of Staff to Lord Clyde, and at
the siege of Lucknow lost an arm.
No Republican candidates for the
Presidency were hung last Friday
none sent '"tO the LOrdy" since Guiteau.
Justice does not always travel on time.
The Touring mills of Hecker & Co.,
New York, burned Monday morning.
Several employees are reported to have
perished in the flames. Total loss on
buildings 100000.
The top of the stack to the furnace of
the Lawrence Mill, at IrOntOn, O., fell,
throwing workman named Luke Claran
fifty feet to the ground. He was taken
out unconscious and will probably die.
The Cincinnati Commercial calls Robe
son "the great robber." The Cleveland
Leader says of the present Congress that
it is more reckless and eXtravagant than
any other Congress. This is Republican
testimony.
The Amalgamated Association, now
in session at Chicago, will make several
changes in its constitution, elect new
officers, etc. The members state that
twenty-three mills have resumed work
at their terms, and only one with non
union men.
1t would have been very unfortunate
for the Democratic party had the plat
form adopted at Columbus on the goth
inst. been satisfactory to the Republican
managers and politicians. The Repub-
lican plan was to have the Democrats
adopt resolutions which would remove
from the shoulders of the Republican
party the damaging burden which the
Legislature placed there.
A correspondent of the London Times,
writing about the decline in the value.Of
| agricultural land in England, gives as
an instance the sale of a farm in East
Yorkshire, near railroad station, for
| $1,000, for which $4,000 was refused a
| few years ago. A farm of several hun
dred acres in the same neighbOrhOOd, for
which over 100000 was refused three
years ago, has been recently sold for
| $4,000. The decline in the price of
land bears about the same ratio to the
| decline in agricultural production,
which has fallen nearly One-half within
| few years.
STEUBENvILLE, o., July 29.-This after
noon John Harter, of the St. Charles
Hotel. enraged at one DR.. Johnson, a
bOarder in the house, sought to attack
| him in his room. HaTter's father at
tempted to pacify him, when John drew
| a revolver on him. Edward Harter,
youngest brother of John, ran to his
fathers assistance, placing himself be-
tween the two, when John fired, the ball
entering Edwards left breast, in the re-
giOn of the heart, killing him. Josiah
Salmon, in trying to wrest the weapon
from John, was shot in the thumb of the
hand. John was finally arrested and
jailed. Edward Harter will be remem-
hnrpH q . tho mi yUhn killnh (nnn