The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-05-03
News Notes.


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News Notes.
NEW YORK, April 27-Special. +
80 .uUt oo.,,, DO eph +. Loubat while
ylng at anchor IF Sandy Hook, was
run into and sunk by steamer Santiago
BERLIN, April 25.-[Special via Ben
nel-Mackay cable This mornings
bulletin saws "I he Emperor slept
we'll last night. His fever is very slight
and his general condition begins to i'm
prove.
osHoCTON, o., April 28.-[Special.
Daniel Rose, pioneer and one of the
dropped dead this morning, while walk
ing to his place of business. Heart
disease was the cause.
NEW MADISON, April 90 ISpecin'.
"A very destructive fire occurred here
his morning. Rogers dry goods store
Conrad Thomas furniture store, am
Joseph Hogeman's drug store were
consumed. Loss $4,000.
LONDON, April 26-[Special viz
Mackay- Bennett cable. The Chronicle
announces the approaching marriage
of Mr.. Joseph Chamberlin to Miss
Endicott, who met and formed an
>LlacnmenJ tO the birmingham states
man during his visit to the United
States.
AKRON, o., April 26.-[Special IA.
r. Edgar, working in the Portable Saw
Mill, near Burbank, fell upon a saw this
morning and was cut to pieces, the saw
nassing diagonally across the back from
the hip to the shoulder. He leaves a
wife and four children III destitute cir
cumstances.
BERLIN, April 28.-[Special, via.
Mackdy- Bennett cableE THE Emperor
ate beef yesterday, for the first time
since the beginning of his resent illness
He has abandoned beer as it disagreeS
with him. He now has spring bed
made upon new principle, and more
comfortable then his old bed.
COsHoCToN, o., April 27.-[Special.l ]
Mrs. Curtis HiXsOn, of Shanesville,
aged "a, committed suicide by hanging
herself with clOthesline in the back
room of her dwelling house. Sheleaves
"a husband and one child, three months
old. Cause, sickness and dependency
This makes the sixth suicide III this
vicinity within the past two months.
READING, Pa, April %. Especial. T.
While the gas chamber in a passenger
car was being filled at the Philadelphia
Il Reading depot yesterday, the hose
through which the gas issued exploded
Theodore Acker was frightfully burned
and Theodore Davis, John ROckert and
Others received severe injuries. The
passengers were thrown into panic as
the flames shot up around the car. The
flames, however, were.. quickly extin-
ggished.
MAssILLON, April 26.-[Special. Mr.
James Flynn, a young gentleman of 20
and employed in the Bee Hive Dry
Goods Store of this city, was visiting
in Canton and returned to MaSSillon
on the noon passenger train going west,
and when nearing Massillon he jumped
from the train before it stopped. His
left leg was thrown under the wheels
require amputatiOn. He was not other
wise injured
PEARsALL, Tex, April 90 Especial !
An old quarrel was renewed in the
"Red Front" saloon yesterday between
Frank Nolan and William Jordan, well
known and wealthy cattle dealers. Dur
ing the discussion Jordan secured a
billiard cue and struck Nolan a muT-
derOus blow over the head. Although
the skull was fractured and his eyes
blinded with blood, he caught Jordan
as he fled and plunged a dirk into yor
dams back. Both men fell to the floor
insensible. No hope of the recovery of
either is entertained.
ATLANTA, Ca, April 27-[Special, +
Memorial Day was celebrated by the
entire suspension of business yesterday.
Military and civil organizations went
to Oakland cemetery at p. m. and lis
tened to an address by Colonel Thomas
G. Jones, of Montgomery, Ala. The
decoration of graves was profuse.
Throughout the towns of the state
there was a general Suspension of bust
ness, and orations were generally deliv-
cred. At Washington, Ga, mOnu-
ment of Italian marble twenty-five feet
hlSh w 90 OlOOuCu III VI OOllSLdl
Robert Toombs.
CARTHAGE, ILL.,, April 26.-[Special
John J. Delano, the aged bigamist
now in Jail at this place, says he will
not be alive in two weeks. He sent
word to the States attorney that he
will not leave the Jail unless he goes
feet foremost. Delano has steadily re-
fused food or medicine for over six
days, except in one instance when he
took bite of a cracker and cup of
tea. He refuses to see physician and
has been once or twice attacked with
hemorrhage of the lungs. He is in an
enfeebled condition and will die if
nourishment cannot be forced upon
him.
OBERLIN, o., April 27.-[Special, J.
The annual Junior exhibition occurred
this afternoon in the Second Congrega
tional Church. Ten speakers discOurs-
ed in Latin, Greek, French and Eng
lish. Music was rendered by string
and vocal quartetts. The display of
flowers was fine and the exhibition was
success in every way.
The usual contest between the Jun
iors and .Sophomores, took place in a