The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1883-09-08
NOTES OF NEWS.
All the Important Happenings of
the Day
Gathered and Boiled Down Into Readable
ltems-Cream Of the Current
Events.

Cholera about over in Egypt and
quarantine abolished on the Suez canal.
MarwoOd, the English hangman, is
said to have been poisoned by the InVtn-
cibles.
The old firm of B. Burgess s. Sons,
Boston sugar dealers, failed with heavy
liabilities.
Christian Jacobson, Chicago painter,
was crushed and killed in the Grand
Pacific Hotel elevator.
At Bath, Me-, Officer Lawrence pur-
sued an unknown burglar and the latter
shot the officer dead and escaped.
Count de ChambOrd left 100000
francs. He couldn't take it with him,
and was therefore forced to leave it.
The Count of Paris has arrived in Paris,
but, Notwithstanding he claims to be
king, he does not count for much in Paris
or anywhere else.
The Wabash division of the Chicago
stocks burned, causing loss of $50, 600.
Fifty-hVe head of cattle were suffOcated,
the remaining 1900 being safely re-
moved.
train loaded with militia men ran
into drove Of cattle on the st. Louis q
Evansville railroad near GRANVILLE, Ill.
A car tipped over and 8 men were killed
and 10 wounded.
AKRON, O., Sept. 6.-While loading logs
at Peninsula, near here, late yesterday,
VIM. WettmOre, aged "a, was struck on
the head with skid and died within
three hours.
John Roach told the Senate commit
tee that ships could be built cheaper in
this country than in England. but that
after-burdens made it Improbable for
Americans to own vessels.
SHAWNEE, o., Sept. 6.-The striking
drivers went to work this morning. All
the mines are now in full operation.
Diggers will receive 80 cents per ton
with plenty Of work all winter.
Several shocks Of.earthquake occurred
at Dusseldorf, Germany, Tuesday. No
damage. Shocks on the Island of Ischia
at the same. time created some alarm.
They were unattended by damage.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 6.-Judge HOad-
ly's health is improving rapidly, but
acting under the advice of his physi-
clan, DIR. Bartholomew, he will not see
reporters or talk upon public affairs.
A analysis, under the auspices of the
health department, of the milk sold in
seven wards of Chicago, show 40 samples
more or less impure, some to such an
extent as to be dangerous to health.
Joseph BestIer, aged 10, at Bellaire, on
Monday evening, shot himself three
times and will die. He belonged to
Wheeling, and had been spending the
evening with his girl and was IN liquor.
GENEVA, Sept. 6.-The foreman, press
man, cOmpOsitOrs and "devir' of the &C.
neVa Express Office struck yesterday and
went out in body. A general dissatis-
faction with the management is the
cause.
Since the q. s. steamship Lancaster
went abroad two years ago, 280 Of her
crew of 400 have deserted, owing, it is
alleged, to brutal treatment by the petty
officers who were favOTites with the
commander.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
road has commenced suit against the
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis 81 Omaha
road for the specific performance of a
contract which Involves 100000 acres of
land valued at $10,000,0O0.
At Richmond, Indiana, Curme, Dunn
81 Co., manufacturers of leather and
horse collars, suspended. Liabilities
about $35, 900; assets probably $4,000,
covered by mortgage given last June to
cover loan Of $4,000.
PORT WASHINGTON, o., Sept. 6.-Mr. L.
Morris, residing near Gilmore, this
county, lost or had stolen from him in
this place, a pOcketbOOk which contain
ed $500 In notes and currency. 1t is said
there is a clew to its whereabouts.
John Roach, the Chester shipbuilder,
says he employs 5000 men, representing
| % different trades. While he would al
low his men to amuse themselves with
their trades unions, he would allow no
combination of men to run his shop.
IL ~ L.
ShenangO s. Allegheny Railroad are all
on a strike because of reduction Of ten
cents per ton, except the miners at Coal
town and Harrisville, they having ac-
cepted the reduction and gone to work.
From Dayton comes the sensational
rumOr that Nathaniel Haynes, the city
market master, has evacuated the fort
with $1,000 of the city's "chink" and a
/ lively young creature named Clara Ere
/ dericks, who recently did time in the
Ohio penitentiary for forgery.
Investigations of the books develops
/ that Book keeper Kennedy's defalcatiOn
| from the Youngstown Commercial Ma.
/ tiOnal Bank is between $4,000 and $15.-
900. Kennedy's friends have fixed things
and the skip-fOr- -Canada-yOung-man is
coming back again to his own vine and
/ fig tree.
| At Galveston, Tex, G. ID. Sharpe was
assessed 80 years in the penitenJiary for
compelling girl of 10 whose mother
had Just died and left him in charge oil
the family, to submitto his lustful em-
braces. If he don't seem to be cured
when he gets out they will give him
80 more for a like assault on the girls
sister.
DETROIT, Sept. 6.-GreAt excitement
was created at White Pigeon this morn,
| ing by the attempt of Mary II. Clark tC
kill Charles M. Clark, business man Oi
that place. Four shots were fired, only
one taking effect, and that in the fleshy
part of the arm. They are divorced
couple, but have been living together
again. Fourteen years ago he was sem
up for assaulting her.
BRAZIL, Ind, Sept. 6,-The Brazi
Bank suspended payment yesterday
The Indiana Banking Company was a
heavy stakeholder, and since the failure
of the latter, there has been a steady
drain on the bank, until about $90.OO(
to 100000 on deposit has been drawn
out. Liabilities $4,000, assets over 800
600. The general impression is, tha