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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13
Chicago, .; Cincinnati. O.

AT CHICAGO II. II. q,
Chicago ......1oO O1OO12-5 3
Cincinnati ...1 O. 2O1 0 0 l. 9 IL
Batterles-Denzer and Klttredge; Dwyer
and Petz. Umpire--McDonald.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13

At ST. Louis-No game; rain.
At st. PAULINE game; wet grounds.
At Louisyllle--NO game wet grounds.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13
Western League.

At COlumbus-Columbus 3; Indianapo-
lis, /.
At Observation-Disclosures, o; Kansas
City, s,
At Grand Rapids-Grand Rapids, 10; De-
trlot z.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13
Buffalo.

Sheep and lambs-Cholce lambs, 50 256l
3O fair to good, 81 75Q5 90; culls, So 10
IA 20; sheep steady; choice wethers, 81 40
IA 60; fair to good, S4 0OGl4 25.
Veal calves-Choice, "a 25Ql4 70.
Hogs-Pigs, 81 05 Workers, 81 0215; heavy,
So %; mediums, $4 90.
Cattle None on sale.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13

w THOLE5ALE CHEESE MERCHANTS visit
Wv ing the city. are requested TO call at No.
403 East Tuscarawas street, and quote prices for
standing contracts, I0dtWgt
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13
ANNOUNCEMENTS rs.

Please announce my name-as Demo
cratic candidate for SHERIFF, subject to
the decision OF the Demoo cratic prim aries.
o. g. Brown. 2,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13

Ohio feeces: x and above, 10000; No.
1 combing, 24c; No. 2 comblng, 24c; Xxx and
above, 22c; delalne, 23c.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13

wheat-olo. cOrn-2S4G 1gtaL
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13

No need TO fear the approach OF Group
II you have DR.. Thomas Eclectric. on In
the house. Never was osss that IL
wouidn cure II used at the outset. -.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1897-05-13
Toledo.

Butter-Fancy creamery, Ice, Eggs
Fresh, 10c.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
Obituary Xotea.

James T. Gilkinson. a well-known politician
and hotel keeper OF Coney island. died Of apo
plexy on Wednesday night. He was a. years
Old and had lived at Coney Island for twelve
years or more. lie came 10 New York when a
boy, and after serving as q drug clerk started in
Canal streets. Several years after he went
into the wholesale grocery business at 33l
GreenSich street. and be remained there
until he sold out and won't TO Coney Island,
whore he built the Arlington Hotel and engaged
In several other enterprises. He WAS one OF tho
Brooklyn. and was At ono lime "a strong, sup.
porter Of John Y: McKane., He leaves a widow
morrow from the home OF his sister, Mrs. Henry
Q. Waller, POI. West Twenty.frst street. and
the burial will be In Poughkeepsie.
LOWS B. Root, who was the senior partner in
Eifth Avenue; Hotel n this city. He was about
ting this city, and staying, from a year to q
year and a halt, living during the time at tho
Fifth Avenue Hotel, He had been away for
in 6la cnstomary quarters. he was taken III Of
nervous prostration several weeks ago. and his
death was the result OF that illness.
DR.. J.. Rufus Bratton OF Yorkville. s. c.. 10
dead. Ho entertained President Davis Of tho
NJ, DAVIS was as rel romn gn to- W %iah his Saoia ga.
A speech from his yoranda was the last made In
public life BY Mr.; Davis as President of the Com
federacy. DR.. Bratton was In charge OF tho
Miledgeville, Ga. hospital in the latter part OF
the war. He was a leading spirit In the Ku-
Klnx organization. and was once In the clutches
of Federal authorities, but escaped TO Canada,
whore he was in exile from 1s7Oto 1873.
Capt. Octavius G. Henderson died In Alexan-
dria, Va, last night. aged 81 years. He was tho
son Of Gen. Archibald Henderson and grandson
of Alexander Henderson, q Virginia leader Of
the Revolution. who. with James Madison, had
TO do with tho Virginia and Maryland boundary
commission. OctRyiu Henderson graduated
from the Virgins, Military Institute in 1853
and commanded the First Virginia Battalion
Regulars at Bull Run. both times, and who went
through the war to Appomattox.
J. q. Adams Fritchey, u wealthy retired law.
yer OF 81. Louis. formerly OF Harrisburg, died Of
spinal disease at Atlantic City yesterday. He
was 81 years old. He presented TO the Univcr-
sity Of Michigan one OF the tnest collections Of
geological specimens In existence. About two
years ago he purchased n tract OF land In CALI
fOrnia with the object Of determining whether
tropical plants would thrive In that region.
Rabbi Isaac Epstein. the oldest Jewish priest
In st. Louis, Mo-, died at his homo yesterday.
Death was the result OF senile debility. He was
"a years old. DIR. Epstein was born In Meinin-
gen. saxony. Germany. and his iirst charge In
America was at Mobile. Ala. He was President
of the unitot Hcbrow Relief Association. and
was for four years in charge OF Share Emeth
Temple.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
TO FREE
French Residents Preparing TO Petition Gov.
Black for q Pardon.

nihOA y - EbTuou.
A petition bearing n list Of the signatures Of Q
number Of well-known French residents OF this
city, headed by that of Mr.. Edmond Bruwaert,
the French Consul-General, will be sent to Gov.
Black to ask Of him a full pardon for Amer Ben
Ali. alias George Frank, or "Frenchy No. q"
who was condemned to life Imprisonment for
the murder Of Caroline Brown, known as "Old
Shakespeare" She was a disreputable woman.
who was found dead in a hotel, with her body
mutilated after the fashion Of the
Jack the Ripper victims in 1891. Ben Ali. who
was found TO have passed the night in the hotel.
was arrested and convicted OF murder In the
second degree. He is an Arab, was born In
Algiers and for eight years served In the French
Army. In 1879, after his discharge. he came to
this country. At the time OF his trial he could
speak little English.
There has always been . doubt of tho mans
guilt" said Divide Robiliard OF % Pine street.
who Is in charge OF tho petition, and II was
q satisfaction 10 tho Chief OF Police than as an
act OF Justice that he was convicted by the jury.
They said murder in the second degree
whereas he was accused of murder in the first
minds, he should have been acquitted. He Is
now for the second time in the Matteawan
Asylum, suffering from chronic melancholia. We
are petitioninR the Governor for a full pardon
merits Of the case. 1t is only TO secure relief
for q man who may be innocent. The petition is
not to be confined to the French population. but
has been started by us because Ben Ali was n
French subject"
Among the signers are Agent Forget OF tho
Compagnie Generate Transatlantique, Consul.
General Of Russia Olarovsky, Robert J. Hoguet,
and Charles Theron.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
4 FATHER ABDUcTS HIS SON.
Caught by . Policeman After n Chase and
Then Allowed TO Take the hoy Away.

Caught by . Policeman After n Chase ana
Then Allowed TO Take the Boy Away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isidor Kraur separated six
months ago. Mrs. Kraus took tho two children,
lsidor. Jr., and May, aged 8 and 3io respectively,
and went TO board at % West Ninety. eighth
street. Yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock n nurse
took Isldor. Jr., out for q walk in Central Park.
She was followed by Mr.. Kraus and when she
reached Ninety-olghth street and Central Park
West he grabbed the boy and jumped aboard
an Eighth avenue car going south. The
nurse cried for help, and a crowd chased the car.
AT Ninety.sixth street Mr.. Kraus got of the car
with the boy and ran through to Columbus ave-
nua. still followed by the crowd, which had
grown with the chase.
Policeman eastman Of the West Tooth street
station stopped MIR. Kraus at Ninety.third
street ana Columbus avenue. and when the
nurse came up with the crowd she told The 20.
licemnn that Mr.. kraus had stolen the child
from her. eastman. followed by the crowd.
took Mr.. kraus and his son up to Mrs. kraus's
house. When the situation was explained to
Mrs. Kraus she said that il hcr husband wanted
TO take the boy she would not stop him. Sho
kissed the hoy farewell and to!t the policeman
she would rather sock redress through the civil
courts. Her husband went away with the boy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
SENATOR JOSEPH MuLLrN.

calyptus tree, were beside the bed. Coroners'
Physician Donlln said that neither of these had
played any part in Senator Mullins death.
The eucalyptol is used, among other purposes,
to stimulate the action OF the hcert, and this
was perhaps the use for which Mr.. Muliin had il,
S0rEeant-at.Arms Benson arrived in this city
during the afternoon and was met at the Uni.
rorsity Club by state Senators Cantor. Foley
Parsons, Brush. Schermcrhorn, McNuIty, and
S &C nc ! ,or The rsD,a body o; sen a. MnllIn WAS pre-
and he started with 1t for Warertown on tho
9:l5 p. NJ. train from the Grand Central station.
nounced BY Acting Governor Woodruff to-day.
Senator Mullin was born In Wgtertown on
Nay M as. ls ,Sa., az, and hS always ,iySd i = there re
supreme Court. He was a pupil of the public
schools OF Watertown. and was graduated later
aftorward studied law. and. having been ad:
nnit;sd to the bar, became a partner Of Daniel
strong Democrat and Mr. Mullin was as strongly
Republican. This did not. however, interfere
with their professional harmony and they built
the Rome and Waterfowl hallway Company
and a number OF other corporations.
publican Nationnl Convention in 1855. and in
1891 he was elected by the Republicans to
represent Jefferson and Lewis counties in tho
that he ever held, but his work in the Senate
was SO satisfactory to his constituency that he
majoritics, and was still in tho harness at the
time nj his death. During his first term he
was a member OF the Senate Judiciary Commit
tee, Chairman OF tho Senate Finance Commit
tee, and a member Of the Committee on Priv
ileees and Elections. He was nficrward Chair
man of the senate Finance Committee and q
member of the Committee on Railroads. He in
troduccd many bills during his three terms of
service. Among these, In the session OF 1896.
was n bill to stop the public exposure of nude
living pictures. and another. which made q
State reservation Of that part OF the 81. Law.
renee River and the adjoining land which lies
within the State of New York. At the time OF
tertown National Bank, in the Farmers Ma
tional Bank Of Adams, y: y. and in the On
tarto Paper Company and the W,atertown street
Railway Company. He was also n member Of
the Transportation Club. whose headquarters
arc at the Hotel Manhattan and of which
Chauncey NJ. Depew L. President.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
RESPITE FOR MURDER ERS.
They Need Not 10 Hanged In California if
They Have Money 10 Appeal.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 2.-Ther is little chance
now to hang n condemned murderer in Calitor
MIA II he has money to appeal 10 tho Federal
courts and secure an injunction restraining the
prison Warden from hanging him. This method
WAS adopted by Durrant, Wordon. and Hill, and
to-day the counsel for Harvey Allender. the San
Jose murderer. are following the same course.
The first petition for a writ Of habeas corpus
was made to Judge Morrow in the United States
Circuit Court, and was denied. Leave to appeal
was Immediately asked. This Judge Morrow
refused. He told the lawyer first TO procure
sureties In $500 to cover the costs OF proceed
ings, and promised that upon the production Of
such %surctios he would sign the petition order.
ing Warden Hale to appear when summoned
before the United States supreme Court at
Washington.
In this matter the Judge hns no discretion.
As long as an appeal in habcas corpus cases may
ne made to the Supreme Court OF the United
States appeals can he taken and stays granted.
Until that right of appeal is taken away no
murderer need 20 TO the gallows unless he
wills to.
Bondsmon were produced late this afternoon,
and so the execution OF Allcnder tomorrow. for
which invitations had been sent out, will be in
definitely postponed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
o. S. AssAYBR ToRREK IN coURr.
ne ana mis- son Held for Malicious Nischisr
rnr catering Their EnperlmentnI shnp.

MoRR1sTowN. N. j., Sept. o.-Thc preliminary
hearing Of the case Of Prof. Herbert q. Torroy,
United States Assayer in New York; J. Groy
Torrey, his son; Abram Cornish and Richard
Thomas, who were arrested on Aug. 10 charged
with entering the factory of the Magnolia Metal
Company at Stirling with intent to steal on
Aug, 8, occupied tho entire afternoon before
Justice Charles Stilwoll, Sr. Tho State was
represented by Prosecutor Joshua s. Salmon
anu by Charles Stilwoll, Jr. Col. II. o. Bacon
md DO Lancoy Nlcoll OF Now York, who have
been retained to assist the prosecution, were not
present. Tho defendants were represented by
X. Wnyno Parker of Newark.
Justice Stilwell held the Torrcys. father and
son, in $500 bail each on the charge VI malicious
mischief TO await the action. OF tho Grand Jury.
Cornish and Thomas were discharged.
Mr.. Torrey leased some land In Stirling to
carry on experiments. Tho Magnolia Metal
Company ontnrod. into n contract with him TO
erect buildings and supply machinery for tho
experimental, In return for services which Mr..
Torroy was to perform for thom. The company
and Mr.. Torrey fell out this. spring. and tho
criminal charges followed. MT. Torroy said yes
terdny:
tits absurd to think OF my entering with In
tent TO steal. Why. my own, properly WAS there.
As to malicious mischief, why. didn't destroy
the slightest thing. Tho whole thing IL an
effort to keep my son out Of u business in com.
petition with this company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
BARREN ISLAND A NUISANCE
Hts Odors Declared DnpgePeas. but suaeep-
tible OF Cou,piete Abatement.

hts Oders Declared DnpGeReus. but suscep-
tibie OF Couplete Abatement
When the special committee Of the State
Board Of Health appointed to investigate COM
plaints made against Barren Island odorB
opened Its investigation yesterday In the rooms
OF the Board Of Health Mr.. Frankenhelmer
counsel for the Barren Island Fertilizer and Oil
Company, endoavored to have the inquiry post.
ponod. He said that the company officers
hadn't been informed as to the nature OF the
complaint. There was q breezy protest In.
stantly from counsel for tho complalnants.
who declared that the company officers had
been arrested two years ago on a charge Of
maintaining o nuisance. aud know perfectly
well what the present inquiry was for. Eranken.
helper noxt disputed the authority OF tho
STATE Health Board TO make an invostlga-
tion, and moved an adjournment. Commits,
denied the. motion, and said that tho State Board
was proceeding under authority OF law, and
didn't propose TO wait I've or six years before
getting at tho root Of the trouble and applying
William r. Dixon, a summer resident ut Far
Rockaway, said that tho odors we're so bad at
night sometlmeo that they woke people up and
compelled them to get out OF bed and close the
DR.. Il. w. Martin, Chief Inspector Of tho Blu
reau Of Noxious Trades, testified tina the nuis-
nnce at the fsh boiling works could be ahated
II the industry wore carried oil in properly
constructed buildings, Charles +. Roberts,
testified that the noxious odors were Liable 10
disease.
Frankenhoimer strove to show that Col. War.
odors were concerned as tho fsh boiling works.
Tho hearing was adjourned until Sept 10.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
MONUMENT TO sEv.1oR GEORGE.
Howl or Dissent Against building II Mt tho
Expense OF the state.

COLUMBUS, Miss, sept. 2.-Thc proposal that
the State should erect n monument TO the mem.
DRY OF the late Senator George has raised a howl
of dissent. The objection 10 such u course has
It's headquarters here, and the ground upon
which it is based Is the fact that Senators and
Representatives get paid for their service while
in life, and 1t is not right 10 tax tho people for
monuments. The Dispatch OF this city saws that
the common people will be in favor OF tho
project provided IL Is done by private subscgiu-
tons. hut II the press expects the monument TO
be erected nj the expense of tho State it will DO
met with opposition by the people.
This kind Of business. IL says. should no
stopped. Our State IS now in debt and borrow.
ing money TO meet current expenses. The Illus.
trious George has built his own monument. IL
stands not only on the A. AMI NJ. college
grounds, but 1t STANDS hundreds OF cuoits high
in the hearts OF his fellow citizens. Gen. George
was n great man and served his country admir-
ably. but he WAS well paid FOR his services. He
did only h!s duty. II he had served his people
without remuneration then the state should
build u mon l!Cnt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
GEORGIA'S RECORD SHOOT.
THE SOUTHERN CRACKS WIN THB
INTERSTATE MILITARY MA TCH.

New Work Finishes Second and 10th Teams
Eclipse the hest Previous Score, which vvns
Made by Pennsylvania In lspe-PIye Geor-
CLANS Make Full Figures ON Ono uanue.
SEA GRIT, Sept. 2.-Tho State OF Georgia dis
| tinguishod itself again to-day by winning the
interstate military match, held under the rulos
OF tho National Rifle Association. This is Gcor-
gia's third year to capture the trophy. which IL
alargc bronze Soldier OF Marathon, presented
by the Commander.in.Chicf on behalf of the
State OF New York, to be shot for annually and
to be held during tho year by the Adjutant-Gen
cral of tho State whose team wins 1t. Georgia's
combined score on the 200 and 500 yard ranges
was l,l07, which cclipsos by SO points tho REQ
ord OF ] ,o51, made by Pennsylvania in 1902.
Now rork's sharpshooters were second, with
1.o72, and Now Jersey third, with 1922. These
were tho only teams in the match. Some
thought the District OF Columbia would entera
team, but on account Of the largo amount Of
money required for practicing and getting the
marksmcn in shape, the Washington boys do
cided that they would not compete this year.
This was generally regretted. Major Harries,
who came hero with the District of Columbia
shRrpshooters, told THE Sun reporter that q
team could not think Of preparing for the
match for less than 81 200. and he thought this
money could be put to u better purpose.
Tho interstate match occupied the greatep
part oi Inc uay, ana was not concluded until y
O'Clock. Tho atmospheric conditions were NOT
the best, on account Of tho variable winds and
cloudy sky. which threw shadows on the tar
gets and made them indistinct to the marks.
men. Tho match was open to teams Of twelve
members from each State or Territory In the
United States. The distances were 200 yards
standing and 800 yards prone. Any military
rifle adopted as the official arm By any State or
government could be used.
On the SHORT range Capt. Cam, Private Will
son, Lieut.. F. c. Wilson, Private W. G. Austin,
and Private E. G. Mercer, all Georgians. were
the only marksmen to make o possible 30. The
teams score ut this range was 576. New York
was second, 81 points behind, and New Jersey
brought up the rear with 535. With this lead
every body conceded that the match would 60 TO
Georgia, as her shooters were equally good at
800 yards. New York gave o close cali
to the Southerners on tho long range,
the scores staining 53i and 52s. Sergeant ".
S. Lamb Of the Twelfth made the best individual
score for New York. with 95 points out Of q pos.
slblc 100. Capt. c. d. Napier Of tho Twenty.
third also shot in good form and scored Oh.
Private Boyle and Lieut.. Stebbins OF the Twelfth
made % each.
Following are the scores:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03

WAsHyGroS FORECAST Foh FRIDAY
For Nsr England and eastern Nei0 York. fair tai
Saturday uortherly utHds'
For the District OF Columbia. eastern Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, Delaware. Maryland, and Virginia. gen.
orally fair; ~northerly winds. becoming northeAsterly.
For western New York. western Pennsylvania, and
Ohio. fair: light to fresh northeAsterly to eAsterly
winds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
SENATOR MULLIN DEAD.
SUCOUMBs TO HEART DISEASE AT
THE UNIVERSITY CLUE.


He Was n Member. and went There on Roach
Ing Town on Tucsday-Fonnd Dead In
His Room Yestcrdny-End Evidently neen
stricken while UndressinE-His Career.
State Senator Joseph Mullin of Watcrtown,
who had represented tho Thirty fifth district
In tho Senate since 1891, was found dead yes
terday morning in q room In the University
Club, at Twcnty-sixth street and Madison
square. Senator Mullin was q member of the
club, and IL was his habit, when he came to
town, to make the clubhouse his headquarters.
He arrived here ON Tuesday and engaged a
room at tho clubhouse as usual, He wont to
his room between 1 and . o'clock yesterday
morning.
1t was Mr.. Mullins habit to get up between
ESQ and 8 O'Clock, so tho club valot, when. at
1880 o'clock. there was no sign that Mr.. Null.
lin was awake, went to the Senator's room and
knocked. There was no answer. As tho door
wns not locked, no entered. Mr.. Mullin lay
dead ON tho bod. Tho body was but partly I'M
dressed. Death was due to heart disease, and
tho Senator had evidently beon stricken while
undressing.
A half.pint bottle nearly full of whiskey and
q bottle which had contained cucalyptol. q
medicinal extract from the leaves Of tho GU.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
cH1NAMEx CROSS THE BORDER.
They Are Net 60 Ne Arrested UatiI They Ar.
rive In This City.

PLArTsBURe. N. Y. Sept. 1.-The Chinese
business took a new turn tonight. Three
weeks ago eleven Cinnamon walked across the
Canadian border into Malone. They were what
Is known as boys. and came over for arrest. Tho
Chinese lawyers. when cases have been called
heretofore. always produced fathers who swore
that the boys were their sons and born in Amer
lea. In this instance, however. the United
States Commissioner would not issue q warrant.
and for three weeks the Cinnamon wandered
about Malone with q Chinese inspector watching
them. To-day they bought tickets for Platts-
burg and Chinese Inspector Pennington did tho
same. They hoped 10 be arrested here. but were
disappointed: The inspector remained on the
train when 1t reached hero. and the Chinese.
who had come TO look upon him as a guide, did
the same. Chinese Inspector II. +. Tippett and
Deputy Collector Of Customs Dwyer took the
train here with orders to take the Chinrmen be-
fore United States Commissioner Shields In
New York. The officers on the frontier arc
working hard to break up Chinese smuggling,
and 1t looks as IL they might be successful.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-03
Hobart 40 Longer a Director.

The annual meeting for the election OF direc-
tors OF the New York. Susquehanna and West.
orn Railroad Company was held yesterday in
Taylor's Hotel. Jersey City. A letter was re-,
cclvod from Vice-Presidon Carrot A. Hobart
requesting that he DO not elected n member of
the board. as his official duties would not permit
him TO attend to tho business OF the company as
IL should DO attended to. His request was com
piled with.
The directors elected were Amos l.. Hopkins,
Roswell Eldridge. Simon Borg. Henry Sanford.
Herman O. Armour. Henry j.. Plant. Thomas A.
Mcintyre. Cornelius G. Cuyler,- George W.
Young, Cyrus j. Lawrence. W. LRrmen Bull.
Gustav L. kissell. and Henry Marquand.