The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1888-07-26
pom TED PARAGRAPHS.
Topics of the Times Given in a Terse and
Spicy Manner

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Topics of the Times Given in Terse and
Spicy Manner.
Jasper township, Fayette county, Ohio,
went dry 92 to So
John Mcdonald had his head cut off by the
cars at McComb, o.
Erie county, Ohio, was visited by disas-
trous storm Monday.
Wood Parker was fatally injured by hay
fork at Lebanon, o.
A boiler explosion at Troy O., dangerously
| injured three persons.
Mary Leonard, pioneer, died at New Cas-
tie, Ind, aged eighty-six.
Governor Hill further postponed the Ives
extradition case until August s.
Mrs. David Wright, of Cambridge City,
Ind, was fatally gored by cow
Senator Sherman's family will summer in
the syl shades OF Mansfield, o.
Seven persons in all wero killed by the
accident on the Norfolk & Western
A Troy, O., boiler blew up, severely iniur-
ing Joseph Garrison. of Cincinnati, and two
others.
Frank Scobey, once editor of the Hamilton,
o., Telegraph, died of blood poisoning,
caused by weed
Huron, Milan, Perkins and Berlin town.
ship. Erie county, Ohio, received big blow
ing up from the weather clerk.
John Mcdonald was thrown under train
on the Nickel Plate road, at McComb, o.,
and had his legs, arms and head cut off.
Washington C. H., o., reports the arrival
of the chinch hing with a change Of linen and
celluloid collar in his grip prepared to stay.
Henry Beckett and Tom Fisher quarreled
about girl, near Montgomery, Ind, and the
latter was shot and fatally wounded by the
former.
Mrs. Mary Schoonmaker and her nephew,
James Berrall, were killed Monday by train
of the New York Central g. Hudson River
railroad, near Sing Sing.
Gen. GoR was made chairman of the
Republican National congressional com.
mittee, with Edward Mcpherson as sec.
retary. The headquarters are at Washing
ton
w. A. Harper, ex-clerk of the Portsmouth,
o., water works, has turned over his books
for examination, and declares that the man
who says no is one cent short is an abandoned
liar.
The widow of E. Gilbert Austin, of New
Haven, Conn, married Frank c. Hart, who
has deserted her after securing $1,000 of her
money. She is looking for him with de-
tective.
Two fools, an attractive girl and shot.
gun was the Montgomery, Ind, combination
that produced funeral for Thomas FISHER
and prospects of hempen necktie for Henry
Beckett.
Nearly all the Youngstown iron manufac-
turers, who firmly declared they wouldn't
have attached their autographs to the ANAL
gamated Association scale and will light their
fires Immediately.
At Youngstown, o., Brown, Bonnell g.
Company employ 1000 men; Cartwright,
McCurdy 81 Company 1900 men, and the
Youngstown Rolling Mill company SOO All
these firms signed the amalgamated scale
Monday.
Stella Tarr, who pitched her matrimonial
tent with travelling photographer Harry Hail
by an elopement was deserted and has re-
turned to stick hereafter to the parental
home at Middletown, o.
"In Harlan, Ky, whisky fight 100 shots
were fired and five persons hit" This show
ing of the Kentucky average to be one in
twenty explains why the Blue Grass terri.
tory is not depopulated.
The people of Isis, O., got even with an
unpopular postmaster by purchasing their
stamps elsewhere They must mail their let.
ters likewise hereafter as the department. at
Washington heard of tine affair anl abol. |
ished the office
In front of a Chicago theater Sunday |
evening young woman. broke parasui over
the head Of dude who had impertinenrly |
oged her as she passed with a companion.
The young woman finished up by requiring
him to pay for the parasoL
At Lonlon o., Joe Gilbert, Of Cincinnati.
represented himself to be an advance agent
for Mark Twain, advertised himself to the
extent of $780, and did up the humorous
part of the program himself by skipping out,
leaving the entire village dressed up i'll Sun
day clothes waiting for Mark.
A number of Ahyssinian priests have re-
quested an audience with the czar desiring
TO offer MIN, on behalf of King John, an ex.
cellent port on the Red sea, suitable for a
coaling station They also desire to send to
Russia youths Of the best families OF
Abyssinia, to learn religion and military
science
Feared All Were Drowned.
Los ANGELES, Cal, July 25.-About
week ago A. Lund and brother and tour
'thers left San Pedro in an open boat for
/ trip around the Catalina Islands. Monday
he boat was found bottom up on the island
several fisherman who arrived at San Pedro
sunday reported seeing boat containing
I've or six persons capsized during a gale,
nut they were unable to rescue the occu
ANTS, 1t is believed that this was the
Iund party and that they were all drowned,
Tortured by Remorse. ..a
FLESiINGsBURG, KY, July 25.-George
iurst shot his sister, Fannie, at Locust
,reek church, at late hour Sunday night