The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-03-08

TIFFIN, O., Mar. Especial. John
SleSsman, prominent farmer, has as
signed to r. j. Kintz. Liabilities So,
600; assets, $4,000.
WARREN, o., March 3. 3.-ISpecial -
Judge Gillmer, this morning, sentenced
Chris. Peters to serve term of seven
years in the penitentiary for house
breaking.
OTTUMwA, Ia, March = Special.
trains yesterday. The company has
of the passenger trains.
ELYRIA. o., March > Especial. +
G.. II. Arnold's flour mill was burned to
the ground at 2 o'clock this morning
Origin of the fire is unknown. Loss
$4,000; insurance S4,0OO.
SAN Francisco, Cal, March 3
Especial. THE judge OF the superior
Court denied the defendants appeal iii
the Sharon VS. Sharon divorce case. The
decision cOmpels the defendant to pay
$1,000 alimOny.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Ia, March 3
Especial. Petitions signed by the ran
way postal clerks on the Iowa division
of the Burlington road, will be sent to
Washington today, asking F. E, Nash,
general superintendent 'of the railway
mails, to have the government compel
the road to put competent engineers ON
the mail trains.
BAEACoA, Fla, March Especial.
4 mother murdered her four children
in cold blood. She chopped two OF
them to pieces with hatchet and the
other two she held in a tub of water
until they were drowned, and then cut
them up. She said when arrested and
taken to jail, that the devil had tempted
heI to the crime.
LONDON, March .. Special. I-Chas
Mitchell, the pugilist, was summoned
before the local magistrate of ebert
sew, today, to answer Il charge OF
arranging for prize fight with John
l.. Sullivan. Mitchell accompanied by
Charles Rowell and Jake Kilrain, ap-
reared and disavoWed any intention to
break the peace in England. He was
hound over in two hundred pounds.
Two sureties qualified one hundred
pounds each.
NEW York, March Especial.
A number of the friends of James Red
path, are engaged in raisinga a fund to
send him to ''The Land of Flowers, in
the hopes that he may recover his
health and strength, if possible, or that
he NAV be able to pass his last hours iii
absolute rest and comfort. They deem
SCI ding the sufferer from paralysis to
milder climate, is much better evidence
of fr endship than waiting to cover his
coffin with flowers and marking his
last resting place with monument.
LITTLE FALLS, n. V, March 3.
iSneciall-.A fair and buXOm saliva
fidnist named Polly Bryan, who was
married here last winter at a grand |
halleluiah wedding, and who was sub
spouentIy expelled frem the army be- |
carsp She wore a hustle, has Just re-
tHTTed TO this village and is now hold |
mo onposition meetings at lions |
cnIornd church. Polly is assisted 10y |
her husband, and she is advertised to
anpear wearing her famous hustle, the
are largely attended
Cu1cAeo. March Especial. Gen.
j. II. McVickers has sue9 Mts' Lang
try for $4,000 damages, lot the non
fnlillment of a contract III cahcelling
fine remainder of her engagement Ill
this CITY. Mrs. Langtry's attorneys say
She was compelled to do SO on ae-
rount of illness. Her manager, MI
Keogh saws that Mr.. McNicker holds
the entire receipts of the nights when
the M narformances were given to pay
and that he will have a good time get
ting anything more
CLAFKsvILLF, Ga, March Il 4.
special. IA week or 50 ago Bot BOB b;ttaa BGt, a
colored boy l6 years of age was Is oroten nCnd
by a dog that was supposed to be mad mad.
When Ris grandmother learned hal. these Sc
facts she at once heated round par OF
iron to red heat and summoned TWO
stout IN men to hold the boy while 6a she zap ap
Piled the iron to the wound. BOD 90 ho,sys says
at first it hurt him so badly he 'lousn' !