The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1896-08-13
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assigned to +. b. Milligan. Assets
$4,000; liabilities not given.
Mary s. Kraetzer has sued her hus
band, Ludwig, for divorce and alimonJ
at Dayton. She charges extreme cruelty
etc.
Harry B. Keller, painter, residing
on Sunset avenue, Dayton, was badly
injured by falling head first from 6
ladder.
The arc station Of the Dayton Elec
trio Light company was badly damaged
by fire, which originated from spontan
eous combustion.
Peter Coleman, colored, died at Mos.
COW, aged 105. He remembered when
the first house in Maysville, KY, wal
built, being then a slave.
Ex.Mayor d. M. DERRICK, proprietor
of the Horseshoe lake summer resort
near Kenton, has assigned. Sickness
and hard times caused the failure.
Governor Bushnell honored requisi
tion by Governor Altgeld of Illinois, fol
u. A. Creed, under arrest at Toledo,
and wanted at Chicago for theft of 9
bicycle.
The Reliable Buggy company, T. O.
Calvin, proprietor, made an assign.
ment at Jacksonville. Assets and liabil.
tiles unknown. w. E. Peters of Athens
assignee.
William Chavis, who was arrested
several weeks ago on the charge of bur.
Rlary, was admitted to bail at Hamil
ton, his mother of Kenton coming u
his resue.
Incendiaries at Athens burned r. NJ.
Laird's saloon and two dwellings loss
$4,000, fully insured; and J. X. Os
mond's residence, loss, $4,000; insur
ance, 81 900.
The safe in the postoffice at Mt. Eat
on, village 10 miles south of Orrville
was blown open and the contents taken
The amount taken was $40 in cash anC
$50 in stamps.
The Montgomery County Pioneer as,
sociation is to be revived. The arrange
ments will be completed at the farmers
day centennial celebration, to be helC
at Alexandersville, Aug. 90.
A warrant was sworn out at Hamil
ton by Mrs. Howard, charging Bist
Huey with attempting TO assault her 12
year.old daughter. Huey has been ar
rested, but denies the charge.
Hannah Brunette, who has been con
fined in the Girls Industrial home a
Delaware, as an inmate, has gone tC
Hanover, Germany, TO claim large
fortune that has just been left to her.
Charles Bridgeman of South Charles
ton is in receipt of news from Clifton
Forge, Va, that his brother recently
shot himself and left him all his prop
erty He had not heard from his brothel
for 20 years.
Mrs. Will Hill, wife of Dennisor
shoe dealer, was bathing with some
children, near q camp below Gladen
hutten. She was thrown off her fee
by an eddy and drowned before assist
ance could be given.
Edward Madigan of the Main Stree
Hose company, Dayton, had his righ
hand cut by glass at the N. p. Ramsey
fire, and will be laid up as q result 70
the next two weeks. The injured hanC
will probably remain stiff.
John Corbett attempted to jump on
train at East Third street crossing. Day
ton. and in consequence lies at tn,
Deaconness hospital minus two toes, hi
left foot having been so badly mashed
as to make amputation Necessary.
A conference of Christian Endeavor
ers at Dayton and President Rev
]. II. Bombarger of the state as
sociatiou was held at Dayton today t.
arrange preliminaries for the state con
vention to be held in Dayton next year
Elias Block, one Of the most promi
nent farmers in Butler county, wa
stricken with paralysis at his home nea
| McGonigles station. His right side
affected and he is speechless and un
conscious. His recovery is very doubt
full.
George Davis, a colored man, from
| Atlanta, was found unconscious in
freight car at the N. 81 w. freigh
yard at Portsmouth. Davis had beel
locked up in the car for six days. with
| out food or water. and was almost deat
when found.
Miss Ollie Stockham, former EN-
ploye of Drew, Selby & Co.. shoe manu-
facturers, at Portsmouth, has sued tha
company for $1,000 damages. Sh
claims that on Dec. 0, 1895, she wa
struck on the head and permanently in
| jured by missile carelessly droppe,
by other employees of the company.
Clarksburg declared q quarantin
HRdinsV WlllldilspOIbi ny tHo COuStHG u
DR.. O. o. Probst of the state board O
health. DR.. Probst is now on tn
ground, and will see that every precau
tion is taken to prevent the spread O
tho diphtheria epidemic. There ar
over 100 cases now in Williamsrort.
Vint Radcliff, marshal of Jackson
and John Johnson of the Wellston pc
lice force arrested Harry Sullivan, VIII
was stopping at the Hamden House
Hamden, with his young wife of les
than week for bigamy. Sullivan hav
ing former wife living at Ironton. Hi
second wife was Miss Reeves of Jack
son.
The union printers of Columbus hav
entered formal protest against award
ing large portion of the annual print
ing contract of the state TO Senator JO
i. Laning of Norwalk. The printer
assert that the Laning Printing com
pany is not only non-union establish
ment, but also employs girls and boy
at wages which make competition b
other shops out of the question.