The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-07-25
NOTES OF NEWS.
All the Important Happenings of
the Day
Gathered and Boiled Down Into Readable
ltems-Cream of the Current
Events.

Inc Grand Army reunion at Denver is
Iully equal to expectations.
Burglars were ungracious enough to
go through the residence of Gov. Foster.
They escaped with $40 cash.
This week occurs the reunion of sold
lers and sailors in Columbus. There in
prospect of large attendance.
Twelve inmates of the Bellevue Hos
pltal, New York, were prOstrated by
killed.
Among excursiOnists to Maysville
from Cincinnati, Sunday, were Fred,
Pletsch and Samuel Hurd, who both fell
overheard and were drowned.
A Rome cablegram states that Orsini
the promoter of the Rome exhibition,
has defeated RicciOti Garabaldi for
seat in the Chamber of Deputies.
Chief Justice Waite has arrived in To-
ledO from the Yellowstone region. He
is suffering from his recent accident.
but 1t has not been determined whether
a rib was fractured
The Surgeon General in Washington
has been informed by cable of six cases
OF cholera in London. 1t has also ap-
peared In Mexico, and is increasing in
yirulence in Egypt.
Two majors and seven lieutenants in
sentenced
by cOurt-martial to years penal seryi-
tude in Soudan, for completely in the
massacres last year.
Cuban insurgents to the number of
one hundred held a meeting in New
York. The speakers showed no restraint.
war, they said, was the only recourse,
the only hope for Cuba.
Adrian Underwood was killed by DR..
n. u. ScraggS at SeniggsVille, GlascOck
county, Ga. Family feud. Scraggs rep
resented the county in the state Legis-
lature for number of years.
The Secretary of the Treasury is in re-
ceipt of information regarding the al
legged investigation of Collector CTum-
baugh of Kentucky. 1t needs a good
deal OF explanation from Commissioner
Evans.
RAvENNA, July 23.-Wilie j., eleven
year old son of John Thompson, a shoe
maker of this place, was drowned this
afternoon while bathing in MahOning
creek, about two aud half miles north
east of here.
A twelve year old girl named MELON
aid was found dead in the woods two
miles from COtulla, Texas, and eight
miles from home. She had been lost
four days and five nights. and evidently
died from fright and exhaustion.
Five upper floors of the Munro build
ing, New York city, were gutted by
was about 100000. About 1000 persons
were employed in the building. But
few will be thrown out of employment.
CONCORD, N. H., July 23.-Result of
the ballot for U. s. Senator today: Ma
son W. Tappan 1, Jacob S. Gallinger /,
Gilman MarstOn |, Jas. W. Patterson 2,
Aaron Stevens 2, Harry Bingham 4, and
VIM. +. Chandler 6; total II. No quorum.
John Castagnetti fatally shot John
Riggs at New Haven, Conn.,, during a
quarrel about a woman to whom Castag-
netti is engaged. He also shot down an
officer who was endeaVoTing to arrest
him and escaped. The officer is likely
to die.
WASHINGTON, July 23.-Argument is
in progress today in the case of Ex-Sen-
at0r Kellogg, indicted for illegally re-
ceiving money in connection with the
star route contracts. At the conclusion
of the arguments Judge Wylie took the
papers, and reserved his decision until
Monday.
PORTSMOUTH, N. H., July 23.-Henry
K. StOddard's stable and the Gibson
House near by, burned this morning.
Iwenty-six horses and large number
of vehicles were burned. The guests of
the house had difficulty to escape. The
property was owned by Joseph S. Grant,
whose loss is $1,000; StOddard's loss is
$4,000.
CINCINNATI, July 23.-Last night in
Wood county, w. Va, ten miles east of
Calvin Williams was kill
ed by John r. COe and his son Walter.
Williams was engaged to marry Miss
COe, and the father and son allege he
should have done so sooner to save her
honor. They met last night and quar-
relied and the Goes shot Williams.
Mary TichnOr of Allegheny City, was
4 nurse girl in the employ of family
there. A few days since a child i'll the
household with which she was connect
ed wandered off to the railroad track
Just as a train came laundering along.
Mary seeing the child's danger, ran for
It and succeeded in pushing it off the
track, but lost her own life. The engine
and two cars passed over her body.
BUFFALO, July 23.-GeOrge W. Holt of
individually and as trustee, ex-
ocutOT and survivor of Charles Ensign,
today made an assignment which was
fled in the office of the clerk of Chau-
tauqua county, at MaysYille. The as
iignment is consequent on a judgment
If $4,000 entered against Holt and the
Ensign estate, covering the Commercial
Line steamers.
LONDON, July 23.-Returns of mortal
ty from cholera in Egypt differ widely.
dispatch to Reuters Telegram Com
)any states the number of deaths at
Cairo and suburbs in the "a hours, end.
ng at 8 o'clock this morning, was 427,
Ihizeh 6S, and at Chibin $50. The Eng
ish Government will dispatch twelve
iOctOTs, who are experts in cholera, to
Egypt tomorrow.
TOLEDO. July 4.-TOledO is the scene
If another murder. Today, about noon,
Toe Byer attempted to waylay Mr.. Henry
3yers of East Toledo. Mr.. Byers was re-
urning home from the Union depot,
when he was assaulted by Joe ByeT, and
vas ordered to give up his money, when
Henry Byers shot him dead. Sergeant
Sullivan arrested Mr. Byers and locked
him up at the central station. He is
nan about % years old, and of rather
unhealthy look. He is said to be a man
Of good moral character, we'll liked by
all who know him, and a man who has