The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-12-06
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Ito alleges that the company ~ hOpelemly
tna0lVent and lao las "a security for hiA
slaim II 10 alleged that lhefe Is q debt Ot
u 100, O0Oon tho first mortgage bonds 500.
POI on second mortgage bonds, and u ,O0O,-
900 besides, II N asked thAt tho court as
eerialn who the stakeholder are, the amount
Of tho stock they hold, aud Lhat their lla-
hllltei thereon DO diseased 10 pay tho debts
Of The company,
a Coon whips a nog Ia toss than Twenty
Mmutes,
~OLnyaLANp, December IA novel battle
between quadruPoda WIS witnessed by two
dozen fortunate sT0ftsmen In this city.
The eombatRnth were n twenty'f0urpOund
bull terrier, Owned here, and a raoeoon Of
the nhfne weight which waa brought up
hero from Gallon in a wooden boz. Tho
conditions Of the nghL which was for s25 n
side, wefa that the dog must KIN tho soon
Ia twenty minutes TO win tho money Tho
lgNt came Oh In an old brewery. a regular
pit having boon constructed, Tho owner
81 tho dog held tho hruto'a head between
his knees and gave him a sight ot tho soon.
Whom tho word waa given, the door OF the
box was opened, and Vt tho same time tho
torfior was looond, The animals came to-
gother like u whirwlnd The soon went
ever on itA back, aud tho dogs tooth closed
over \ bunch of hair on the raooOon'l
breast The bulls tcoui we're not long
enough 10 reach tho leah, and tho oOon'a
neck and head being FREQ, II made tho
moAt Of ih opportunity, lb sharp teeth
ratiled like ~oaatAnota about tho head and
mock ~ thu terrier. each anap OF the long
jaws taking away n section OF aoah aud
skin, There we're several charges, and In
each the dog got tho worst Of a. A. tho
end Of sixteen minutea the owner Of tho
terrier gave up tho fight aud the coon was
returned 10 IT, box, apparently unhurt
The dog was completely whipped, is head,
neck and nose bciIs literally cut 10 pioocs
and covered With blood,
Ohio Flashes.
AifW Robst, Of Norwalk, committed
suicide by taking laudenuta, lie waA do.
Opendont
Captain L. a. Palmer aged eighty, a Ito.
long rcIdont Of Ripley, waA buried with
MaSonio houors,
Charles Howard, OF kentucky. was mar
riod 10 Mis- jennie Dixon daughter Of
Rlplcy's wealthy banker,
mias Hickman, aged nKty,Ayo, Of Circle
villo, was adiudgcd Insane aud taken " the
mylum at Columbus
jennie stoltger has sued the Cincinnati
Now Richmond and Ohio River Railroad
Company for 1900 damages.
George A, Breckenridge, u s1ll known
young business man " Glenf Allen, Da.
kotn, formerly of Norwalk and Columbus,
was married TO Mss Meta Meokcr, a hand.
some young lady Of Huron,
Rev, D. II, Bouglin has rendered his
reaiRnahOn ~ pastor Of the Lutheran
church, OF BuuyruS, aud will leave about
the middlo Of December 70 accept tho pas.
torato Of the Second Lu.noran church, nc
Springfield,
The foot race advertised 10 bo run NJ lo.
lmn by John Slishcr, o. that city, and Bon
Phillips, Of Lancaster, was declared Oh. 10
appcan that Slishcra hackers learned at
the last moment that Phillips was u pro.
icssional, aud paid forfeit
For years Thin has been tho poorest
lighted city In the state, and lately Il was
proposed 10 light tho city by electric light.
The counollmon have Just lot tho cotraot 10
Congreasmcn Scney who held the old gas
contract and there Is naturally some dis.
satisfaction,
The Daily Forum, u Dcmocaatio daily
started IN Bueyrus last spring, has sus.
pended publication. The Forum was The
outgrovth Of the daily Critic, which has
been published there for about five years.
Tho suspension Of tho Forum leaves the
daily Telegraph, the Republican organ, the
nnlu MIN In lrn ulnrl nnunIm