The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1892-03-10
ALLIANCE NEWS.
ALLIANCE, Mar. 8.

ALLIANCE, Mar. 8.
Yesterdays Review publishes sensa.
tional story about young lady who was
accosted on Arch avenue by young fel.
| low who asked her TO allow him to go
home with her. She turned on him and
dealt him blow in the face. The fellow
was about to strike back when a
young man rushed up and scared
him away. An effort was made to have
the fellow arrested but the girl for some
reason would not make the complaint.
The story of the young man in question
| puts different light on the affair. He
said the girl had been bowing to him
every time he passed her on the street and
on Sunday evening she spoke to him, and
that when he asked to go home with her
she suddenly became frightened and slap.
l ped him. All of which goes to show that
| girls who flirt should not become fright
ened when the men carry II step further.
The annual settlement of the township
: trustees was made at their meeting yes
| Ierday HFtprnoon. Twice as much work
| on the roaus uF tha township was done in
the past year MAI ~ anv year heretofore,
The clerk, Thomas Euwatls has been ono
| OF the best clerks ever eIeu.ri N The
position, but he declines to be candidate
for the next year on account Of other
business arrangements.
ALLIANCE, o., March 9.
Rt. Rev. lgnatius +. Horstmann, the
new Bishop Of Cleveland, accompanied by
fifty OF his Philadelphia friends including
many eminent Catholic clergy Of that city,
arrived here on q special train at o'clock
last evening. A large crowd which pack
ed the station platforms was on hand 10
greet him. An hour before the Bishops
train arrived a special from Cleveland
pulled into the station on which was
three hundred citizens of Cleveland,
and one hundred and forty priests of the
diocese headed by the venerable Monseig-
nor BoF, the administrator OF the diocese.
The afternoon train from the west brought
in a large delegation from Massillon and
Louisville. These delegations formed the
escort of the Bishop from here to Cleve-
land. After the train was shifted over on
the c. u P. side Of the depot, the Bishop
alighted and taking the arm of his aged
mother who was smiling with delight over
the honors paid her son, went into the
parlors of the Russell House where he met
for the first time the clergy over whom he
was to rule. During this time the cor
ridors of the Russell House be-
came jamed with people who
extended out both doors onto
the platform, all wanting to meet the
bishop. When informed that the crowd
desired to see him he said "All right, let
them come up. want to be acquainted
with all.n So, for over an hour the crowd
Allied up the stairs shaking hands with
the Bishop and kissing the ring the in
sigma Of his office. After taking supper
at the Russell house the party boarded the
train and at o'clock left for Cleveland.
Bishop Horstmann is a man whom any
Que passing him on the street would turn
to look at him again. man of 81 years
of age he does not look more than 30, a
person of commanding physique, his
height being 6 feet, 3 inches. Every one
was pleased with his appearance and his
friendliness and many predictions OF
brilliant future for him was heard among
the crowd.
The wreck whistle was sounded last
evening gathering the wreck men to their
train and in few minutes they had start
ed for Louisville to clear away "side-
wipen collision. The first section of train
No. 66 had run into the side Of section of
train 70 as IL was pulling in on the east
end of Louisville main siding. One car
was crushed into splinters and two others
were thrown into the creek that flows
alongside the track at that place. Several
other cars were more or less damaged and
the engine on train &C was knocked of
the track and disabled. No one was in
jured, the men ecaping by jumping. The
evening passenger train west was delayed
hours before the track was cleared. Who
was to blame has not been ascertained as
yet.
A petition Is being circulated among the
business men on main street addressed TO
the city council asking that they submit
the question of local option TO vote
again to be taken at the next election.
The majority of them so far approached
have promptly signed II aud IL is probable
the farcial question will again be sub
mited to q vote.
Mrs. Billy Quinn of Irishtown, was ar
rested yesterday by the authorities OF
Smith township for selling liquors con-
trary to the local option law Of the town
ship. The arrest was based on informa.
| ton secured from Mag Smith who was
arrested Sunday for intoxication. Her
trial is set for tomorrow morning.