The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-03-01
N EWS NOTE

The House OF Commons Thursday grant
Vi ex'Speaker Brand and bis heir q pension
II $4,000,
0flicIal newspapers deny the truth Of tho
report that tho German Government alms 10
annex Holland,
Edmund Smith, an early AbolltIonlst,
md m associate Of Garrison, died At Bos-
ION Thursday,
Tho sentence OF Prince Krapotklno Ia
lald by q Paris cableTam ~ have been com'
muted To banlshment
In boxing match ut Toronto, between
Blttle and Herman, tho latter was knocked
Ienseess In the eighth round,
Alexander Butler, carriage manufacturer
and agricultural implement dealer NJ Platte
vile, Wis, has failed for $500
Farmers In the vicinity OF Yandalla, ILL.,,
ire nearly unanimous In the opinion that
ato-sOwn wheat has been seriously dam
lged
The Oedarw0rRs buildings at Richmond,
w., and tho shuck factory OF G.. B Stacey
we're on Thursday destroyed by fre, the loss
being $40, 900,
W. h Mcdowell, murderer under SEN
.enco OF death, escaped from jail nj San
Bemardn0, CAL, and reached Mexican Tor
rllory on horseback.
The citizens OF Medina County, Tex, have
aunlod down and lodged IN jail thIrty'nlno
I0nceoullers A detachment OF rangers IL
stationed Mt Castrovllle,
TO Inquiries at the White House In
Washington, the Secretary OF the President
gives the unqualified answer; "fhero Is no
thought OF recalling Mr. Sargent"
President Arthur gave q dInnor 10 about
llSty people Thursday evening, Mme
Nilsson, Henry WRttersOn and Murat Hal.
itoad were specially lnyltod guests,
Lieutenant lIarber who brought FROM
Siberia tho remains Of the Jeanette yle'
lims, was rendered banquet aud ball At
youngstown, o., hls native town, Thursday
night
For tho flrSt two months Of the present
year the earnings OF tho Reading Railway
show decrease OF $1,000 900 when com
pared with the earnings OF tho correspond
lug period OF last year
The challenge OF George Smith, Of Phla-
delphla, 10 run any man In tho country \
ono hundred yards race for from $1,000 10
$4,000 Side hls been accepted by NJ Il
Kottoman, Of Harper, KAu.
s. NJ. Weaver, u disabled member OF tho
Iowa House, was on Thursday taken 10 tho
clerks desk In u reclining chair aud wrapped
il buffalo OyorC0at In order " record hla
vote on tho Prohlbltory Liquor bill
A momber OF tho British Parliament hAs
ascertainOd that two murders and sixteen
suicides have occurred ut Monte Carlo since
the year opened, and that the local news.
papers were paid 70 suppress tho details,
Tho Postoillco Department has received
IN application Tor tho appointment ~ post
mistress Of UnlOntOwn, Ph, OF Miss Lizzie
Mutt, sister OF young Mutt, who was ~
Gently acquitted OF tho charge OF numbering
Dukes,
Tho Grand Trunk Road has placed be.
fore the Canadian Parliament bill W au'
thorl1o the consolidation Of Ia capital
stock and tho incurrlng Of cost Of
Sl3,500, 900 10 build double truck from
Montreal 10 Toronto,
The Senate has confirmed tho following
nonnitOns' Cornelius $, Palmer 10 bo
Associate Justice Of tho Supreme Court OF
the Territory Of Dakota; Byram Y, Tiffany,
% bo Register Of tho Land Onlc0 Vt Grand
Forks, D. T.
II ls stated that reports from subordinate
lodges 10 tho AmnlgNmatcd Associations
headquarters NJ Pittsburgh ar0 for tho
maintenance, during tho coming year, OF
the present rate OF wages but that tho
manufacturers will dolnand n reduction OF
twonty por cont
Mrs Mary Shanlts, q wealthy widow Of
Milwaukee, has brought suit 10 rocoyoror
$4,000 damages from Marshall Fold & Co., +,
OF Chicago, the lending dry goods NOR
chants df tho Northwest tho ground being
slAndOrous charges that she offered counters
felt money at their store In payment for
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