The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-08-30

but all the citizens or voters they con
tanned numbered IA.
JACKSONVILLE, Aug. 25.-There
were Ii new cases of yellow fever re-
ported during the "A hours ending at
8 o'clock last evening.
WAsHINeToN, Aug. 25.-[Special r.
| DIR. Hamilton has just returned from
Florida and reports satisfactory con-
dition of affairs, all things being CON
sidered.
CINCINNATI. Aug. 23.-[Special. lat
the Republican Congressional cOnven-
tion held here today, Butterworth was
Tenominated, but Brown was defeated
by Judge Caldwell.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23.-[SpecialI ]
The latest estimate on the loss OF hie
in the collision between the steamers
Oceanic and Chester yesterday, places
the number at thirteen.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-[Special. :
! A fire in the waste paper room OF the
post office department here did very
! little damage but caused big scare,
almost panic, among the employees
NEW YORK, August 23.-[Special J.
The report that Robert Garrett's case
is hopeless by attending physicians,
and that he has been taken to Bloom
ingdale asylum, has the air of truth,
but is not officially confirmed.
LEEToNIA. O., Aug. 23-[Special. +
The report that Chas. N. Schmick, a
leading Democrat of Columbiana coun-
ty had Topped to Harrison, is pronounc-
ed by that gentleman "a lie out OF the
whole cloth" He is enthusiastically
for Cleveland and Thurman.
PoRT HURON, Mich, Aug. 4,-[Spe-
al.l-The Chicago escort for Thurman
arrived early this morning and took
charge of the party. A very handsome
procession escorted the Judge to the
train. His two sons, Allen and Lee,
and DIR. Swartz have joined the party.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 24.-lSpecial.] l.
A crowd of negroes at Martins Bayou,
secretly armed themselves The whites
| Tuesday learned of the fact, seized the
guns in a struggle, in which Albert
| Narcisse and his son, in whose house
the guns were concealed, were fatally
shot.
CHICAGO, Aug 23-[Special. Last
night Augusta Frederlch's lover called
on her. The family objected and a
quarrel ensued. 81 can't stand this"
sal she, and walked into an adjoining
room, took a dose of poison, and died
shortly thereafter The family are in
terrible state of grief.
CHICAGO, Aug. 23.-[Special l-E. A.
Gardner, opium smuggler, under arrest
here. proves to be the late Chief In
spector of customs at Seattle, w. L.
| lie left there two months ago. 1t is
claimed this is proof that the former
assertions that the whole government
force there is engaged in smuggling is
/ true.
NEW YORK, August 23.-[Special.l +
The news of the nomination OF ex-Sec'
retary of War Golf as Republican can
| didate for Governor of West Virginia
is taken as an indication that the Re
publicans have finally determined to
made struggle for the state. Golf is
their most popular man and has several
times been elected to Congress from the
Wheeling district.
BosToN, Aug. 23.-[Special. There
are symptoms that the State insurance
board are working at several leads that
promise great sensations OF astounding
magnitude. 1t has been quietly assert
ed for sometime that several OF the
largest companies were as crooked III
| their tranactiOnS as a "tabled ram
horn" Considerable uneasiness is man
ifested in those circles, which gives
color to the revelations expected.
WASHINGTON, August 24,-LSpecial.I
The Presidents message was read Ill
the Senate to-day. 1t was listened TO
with much interest. Senator Sherman
moved it's reference to the Committee
| on Foreign Relations. Senator Ed
munds took the floor and said he hon
Ored the President for his pa riotic
yords but could not understand why a
President who has had full power for
eighteen months past should delay 50
long doing what has just been done.
CHICAGO. Aug. 25.-[Special.] Judge
Thurman's right hand was so occupied
this morning that it gave out and he
was compelled to use the lett
Tie route to Cheltenham Beach
twelve miles distant, where he speaks
this afternoon, was lined almost the en-
tire distance by a wildly enthusiastic
lbrOug. The air was full of cheers fol
the "0ld Roman" Fully fifty thousanc
people are in attendance at the meeting
and the greatest enthusiasm prevails.
CHICAGO. Aug. 25.- Especial, Great
crowds forced Judge Thurman to TMl
e.,rlv this morning, he being unable q
sleep from the hurrahing and enthusl
asm that prevailed. The city is crowded
with strangers and each incoming tran
adds to the number. The visiting cluO
are marching and countermarchnI
through the city waving red bandana
and shouting for Cleveland and Thur
man. The excitement is far create
than at the recent Republican conyen
ton. Business is almost entirely sus
pended
New YORK, Aug. 23,-[Speciall j
The quarrel in the Republican NaIloll
al Committee over Blaine, grows grao
ually more bitter, and an open ruptur
is expected. Quay and his frlends ar
, still determined that Blaine shall dis
cuss only such questions as the com
mlttee select or leave the stump. In
Plumed Knights friends are equal
determined that their man shall renal
, the star of the campaign, and Blaln
himself shows a disposition to ru
things after his own ideas, regardless
the committees wishes. There is fu
on ahead. Considerable comment ma
! been created by the disclosures mad'
, and it begins to become more and MOI
apparent that Harrison will be DuU
hgure in the campaign.
} INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, August 22,-
| Especial. lit has been demonstrate
} beyond dispute that in the campaign
: 1850, when General Harrison was
! candidate for The United States Soenal
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