The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1889-08-22

convention, No progress was made
yesterday
MAsHALL, Ind, Aug, l7,-lApeclal, /
by the explosion OF q bOilerat brunds
saw mill this morning, VIM, Young
was instantly killed aud Dan Mccall
was seriously hurt, and several others
slightly injured by falling debris,
AUSTIN, Aug, l7-[speoial, lin the
u, y, Court yesterday u, Wilkle and
Abner Taylor pleaded guilty 10 tho Inn
pOrtatlOn OF skilled lab0TefR from
Europe 10 work on the new capitol aud
we're lined $1,000 and costs In each OF
the "a cases,
OLYMPIA, Wash, Tor, Aug l7-lspe
eial, THE Constitutional convention
u still wTangling over tho question of
the tide lands, and no Immediate pros
pect OF u conclusion,
HELENA, Mon, Aug. l7,-ISpeccial
The convention has finished the WOlk
OF the Constitution, all save a few tech
nlcal details, and the convention ex-
poets TO take iinal adjournment this
evening,
EAsToN, Pa, Aug lG-lSpecial. "A
tramp last night opened q switch on the
Jersey Central road at Glengardner,
causing an engine and half coal train
10 roll over an embankment at the ond
OF tho track. Two unknown tramps
VINO were stealing q ride were found In
the wrech, aerloualy injured, The con-
duct0r OF the train has recently put of
u number OF trampa, who have threat
ened 10 ditch his train, and last night'a
work was doubtless done frcm revenge.
There 10 no clue,
WAsnNoToN, Aug. l6,--lSpeclal, FL
The Treasury Department IN receiving
many protests from diatillerlea relative
10 recent rulings relating 10 the use OF
barrels by distillera, and requiring dis
tlllera 10 register and take out bonds
under the name by which their pro-
duct In 10 bo known.
URnANA, O., August IA The noia,
lest convention ever held In this district
occurred here to-day. Clark county at. |
tempted 10 ride ronghahod over Cham
paign and Maplson, and was badly left, |
There were were two 0haifmen, and
reilly two conventions, Champaign
ana Madison counties were presided
over by George M. Elchtlberger, and
Clark county set up q rump convention
with Ed, Wallace aa chairman. Ile at.
tempted 10 bulld0ze his way through,
but met more than his match on The
other side, There we're ton cOnteating
delegates IN the Clark county cOnyen.
tlon, and they were given their seats. |
This left Clark with Aixty'One dele. |
gates and the Others aeyenty'alx. Hon. |
John II. Locke received these, and
George Rawlina Of Clark, the others |
Locke was declared the nominee, while |
Clark claimed the nomination Of Raw.
Inns, Clark left the hall, and the others |
remained In possession. They went |
through the regular proceedings and
ended by declaring John Il. Locke, of
Madison, 10 the nominee Of tho con.
yentl0n.
COLUMBIA, s. O., Aug. i5-Henry |
Rakestraw, colored recently appointed |
by President Harrison aa postmaster |
~ Cheraw, failing 10 secure the neoes |
sary bond NJ Darlington, whittier he
went for the purpose, became diggusted,
got drunk, was arrested and IN default |
VI $40 fine, was sent 10 jail for ten days. |
The facts were wired Postmaster Gen.
eral Wanamaker, who made no reply, |
aud leading Democrats ther0upon paid |
Rakostraw'g fine and sent him home.
lie Will not be able TO secure q bond,
STOCKTON, Cal, Aug l5,-ISpeciNl.l I'll
The District Attorney OF San joaquin
county says he will have warrant 10
sued for the arrest OF Judge Field rs
IN accessory TO the killing Of Judge |
Terry. Mrs, Terry says she left the
dining room supp0slng her husband
would follow her. As he did not do 80
she went 10 the train TO get pistol
which she had taken from her husband
before entering the dining room. When
she re'entered the room her husband
was dead.
RosYLN, W, T., Aug. TO- Special l.
Last night NJ IL o'clock Fred Toshman,
saloon Keeper, shot u man named Thom.
rs. The latter owed him two dollars,
Toshman asked for the money, and
when Thomas said no hadn't II Tosh.
man shot him. This morning nc 1880
q crowd took Toshman from the jail
and lynched him,
CONVICTION, KY, Aug i5.-[Speciall
During IN entertainment NJ Turner
Hall this morning Harry rerlan, son of
u leading jewelor Of this city, was
struck on the head with q beer glass by
an unknown woman and instantly
killed. The murderess escaped.
NEW York, Aug. l5,-ISpecial.l l.
The Republican State Committee decid
cd ut their meeting here this morning
TO hold the state convention Septem'
Der 25 at Saratoga,
PoMERoY, Ohio, August l5.-James
Dixon and Ichabod Sayre, two Jackson
county, w. Va, farmers, had u dispute
about the division of some crops, and
Dixon picked up u doublebltted ax
and split Sayre's head above the right
ear, killing him instantly, Dixon then
fled to the woods, and was last seen
coming down the river In u skin, which
he borrowed at the mount Of Mill river,
DIES MONIES, Iowa, Aug. 15.--[Spe.
clal, Tho Republican state conven.
tlon this morning nominated j. q,
Hutchinson for governor OF Iowa on
the 10Th ballot.
ROCHESTER,, N. ", Aug. l5,-[Spe-
cial. THE residence Of Patrick Swee.
ney, in East Holly, burned to the ground
this morning, and Mrs. Sweeney, aged
fifty, perished In the flames.
NEW PHILADELPHIA, o., August 10.
While Peter Lahrny, q grocer Of this
city, was throwing hay down from the
NOV he accidentally fell head foremost
through the hole onto the hay rack.
His head was forced through the stats,
which closed tightly on his neck hold
ing him In an iron grasp. His wife
heard his cries and hurried TO the barn.
Selling an ax and cutting the Stats she
liberated her husband just In time to