The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-12-06

DO published,
Tho boy appeared 10 be labOrinI
under great excitement, Soon no cOull
contain himself no longer and burs
forth with the remark that "his motif
er'a sack wasn't imitation 6ealalln. bu
plush" This correction IL gladly made
Tho ag0niaed public can now rest easy
as further Information bears the b0l
out Ia his declaration that the aael
was not "p00r imitation OF aealahln."
Being familiar with Mrs, Higgini
unGhOiGe assortment OF dirty epltheti
some timidity was experienced by the
glileleaa reporter Ia reading the man.
us0fipt but when the information came
that II was written by Attorney Gibson
tho tmidlty Yanihhed, IL anu one
could restrain the f0ulneaa OF her pent,
up aud alleged outraged feelings, that
one In an attorney, With all OF Mrs.
lllggina faults tho News DEMOCRAT
offers her thanks on two grounds and
those who know her we'll viii auAtain
them, The FIRST Ia her thOughtfulness
la sending her son 10 this office 10
transact her business and the second,
that she secures an attorney 10 write
her communication, Her tribute In ~
follows
Mis-, HIGGINS TALKS,
Ep, NEwaD EMOoRAT;-lf you will
allow mo space In the columns OF your
valuable paper, | will undertake 10
refut6 the false and malicious aaaer
lions that appeared In Che columns Of
the NEWa,D EMOCltAT Of December 8rd.
an article Ia which the editor 66cms ~
pride, especially aa no says that 10 was
manufactured by himself and Co, in
their Office, 0m almost az alO6a what
40 nay however, a. the editor confines
himGrlt 10 no definite statements, OK,
eept only Ia the instances wher0 he
condemns my personal appoarar GO aud
the clothing ! wear, ! VIII say that
myself and my three sons have been
living IN this city for eight years, ana
only a6k OF my fflonda 10 Judge mo as
aa thoy have known me, That | have
Il husband living In Indiana 10 a base
fal6eh00d. 10 Is true, however, that
have boon divorced by decree OF thr
court OF Huron county q, oyerb years
ago, 10Y husband ana myself having
separated four years before that time.
| certainly am not f%eap0n6lble for what
the caves drOppefa Of the NEWs,DEMO
OHAT claims 10 hear upon tho Atreeta.
but | omphatioally deny that there Ia
any foundation whatever for any insin
ugtiOn or assertion In that article that
roproached my character In any way
II ia true that Mr., Yates accompanied
my sister and myself 10 the court house
10 assist us In examining certain records
In which we were interegted, and we
paid him the money for that service,
Mr., Geo, Hake, of North Cherry street, !
my goods 10 the depot, for which |
! paid him, Those goods we're shipped
10 Mr., Moon, Of Philadelphia, from |
whom ! bought property In Dover, Del.
aware, ! and my boy Intend TO make
our future home. fhe Ell Miller
named In the article / never met In my
life, and what business heOnd the illus.
tri0uB reporter had NJ The home Of Mr., |
In his absence / am unable 20
say, nor do | care what tho mother had
10 tell, nor why the daughter opposed
Il, Az 10 where Mr., Yates is now / do
not know nor am | Interested, That /
IA my Indignation may have uttered
words that were not strictly ladylike
may be- true, but realizing at the time
utter helplcssnegs, aud being sur.
by Il crowd who were deter
10 defame my character, even
lfter | had appealed for fair and hon
lrable treatment, could II DO ex.
that | could weigh we'll
very expression before its u%tteranceY
do not think, however that they SUI.
more from anything | said than
did from the gi6es and jeers when
hey decided In my presence TO make
ne the victim of n gCamdalous and 8.n.
Iati0nal report.
/ Will only add that II my nelghbor,
Mrs, Yates, will undertake 10 correct
Nj her errors that has caused her so
much domestic trouble, II viii occupy
III the time Of herself and the NEWS.
DEMOCRAT force during the rest of
heir natural liyeB and leave them no
line 10 inilict any gall and bitterness
ip0n any OF their n|elghbOrs. | will re-.
main In Canton for q short time.
Respectfully,
MRs, NAME HIGGINS,
A CRITICISM
With reference TO Mrs. Higgins card,
Those who know her know what de.