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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
BLooDsTAINED CLOTHING
viii Be offered as Evidence Against
Georue Houck.
Georue Houck

Mt. Vernon, o., March 14.-Detective
Tom Foster, of Columbus, and Prose
cutting Attorney Ewalt were in Bladens-
burg Wednesday investigating the Hess
murder. Foster said that he believed
that the authorities have the right man
George Houck, who was tracked by
the bloodhounds, is in Jail here, charged
with the crime. 1t is said that myste'
rious package, which was locked in the
county treasurer's vault by the sheriff,
contains bloodstained clothing of the
alleged murderer.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
Kicked a Dyina Man.

Youngstown, March 12.--Dennis Scan
Ion, aged 20 years, was found PROSTATE
on the street by two bell boys this
morning. Two men, John and William
Welsh, were bending over him and
striving to arouse him with blows and
kicks. All three were arrested and
Scanlon died within an hour. The cor.
oner is investigating the cause of the
death.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
FIREMAN INJURED.
In Starch Factory Fire at kankakee
Loss $325,O0O.

News-Democrat Leased Wire Service.
Kankakee, Ills, March 12.-The Ar
cher Starch factory burned this morn
ing at o'clock. Total loss estimated
at $325,0O0; fully insured. twenty-five
firemen were at work and all escaped
without injury except Louis Ruel, who
was badly burned. Fire started from
an explosion of one of the large grind
ers, combustion being due to wet starch
and iron nails.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
Cheap Insurance.

Many man has been insured against
Bright's disease, diabetes, or other dan
gerous ailment by fifty cent bottle
of Foley's Kidney Cure. Roth & Hug.
Il had a running sore on my leg for
seven years. writes Mrs. Jas. Forest
OF Chippewa Falls. Wis. "and spent
hundreds OF dollars in trying to get
1t healed. Two boxes of Banner Salve
entirely cured II. No other salve 30
healing. Roth 4 Hug.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15

bleod and went crazy. Other animals
from nearby farms were loose and they
were all roaring and paving up Kis-
sacks yard till it was quagmire. The
believing could be heard for miles.
Farmers turned out to find the trouble
but only laughed when they saw what
it was. Kissack and his young wife
were nearly scared to death. They
were kept in state of siege till broad
daylight, when the animal caravan dis
persed.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
ENGINE LET GO.
Three Men Are Killed as Result
Of Explosion at Allen
town, Pa.

News-Democrat Leased Wire Service.
Allentown, Pa, March 13.-Extra en-
gine No. 1888 on the Lehigh Valley rail-
road blew up at Mud Run at 5 40 o'clock
this morning. Three were killed and
several badly injured. The killed are;
Albert Wood, engineer; Joseph McMul-
len, fireman; Morgan Morris, of Wilkes
barre, brakeman.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
DRANK CARBOLIc ACID,
Young Wife Tries to End Her Life at
YOUNGSTOWN.

Youngstown, o.. March 14.-Because
go out of the house last night, sixteen
year old Ann Marquette McClain
drained two-ounce vial Of carbolic
acid. An emetic was given her, and
she is now out of danger. James Nc
Claim, the husband, is 40 years of age
They have been married five months
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
Alliance Laundryman Sued.
Special to News-Democrat.

Alliance, March 1.-THE Central
Savings bank. of Canton, through its
attorneys. Rogers and Hart, has
brought suit against Charles Yake, q
Chinese laundryman of this city, to col
lect promissory note, together with
interest, made April 20, 1899. The case
will be heard before Mayor Walker ON
March 10.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
MAssILLoN ASSIGNMENT.
Wesley Graham, a Grocer in the Wes,
End City, In Financial Trouble.

Wesley Graham, of Massillon, who
has been for some time past engaged
in the grocery business, Tuesday morn.
ing filed a deed of assignment in the
probate court. William s. Spidle Is as.
signee in trust for the benefit of the
creditors. Assets and liabilities are
estimated at $1,000 each.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15

AT STAKE
Horrible Fate of a Negro
Murderer.
He CONFESSED CRIME
And Was Soon In Hands of the
Mob--Authorities Made
Only Weak Re-
sistance.

Fort Worth, Tex, March 13.--A dis
patch, received at 10 o'clock from Cor,
sicana, states that John Henderson
the negro, has confessed fully to the
murder of Mrs. Younger.
The mob is building a pyre. They
intend to burn the negro right after
dinner. There is great excitement
as the town is full of country people
armed. The doomed man, meanwhile
is being strongly guarded and there
is little doubt that the terrible deed
will be consummated.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15

Are hungry nerves-nerves that are
starved until they have no vitality left.
They have lost all power to regain their
natural strength and steadiness. You who
are restless, nervous, fidgety, depressed in
spirits, worried, worn-out and sleepless,
should feed your nerves. Build them up
and give them new life and strength before
they fail you entirely. Now is the time TO
do it; and the best food you can use is
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15

A special telegram received at 2
o'clock says: The negro was burned
shortly after IL o'clock. The mob
chained him to the stakes in spite of
weak protests from the authorities and
seemingly enjoyed his awful struggle
in the flames.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15

are doubtful in regard to the other
Boer commanders in the field.
A dispatch from General Kitchener,
dated Pretoria, March 10, says contin-
uous rains have interfered with the
movements of the troops in Cape Col
ony.
Paris, March 13.-The International
Federation Union for the independence
of the Beers, with delegates from most
of the European countries, has held
meetings in Paris for the past threo
days. The American delegate is Mr..
Matten. 1t was resolved to address a
protest to the various governments
against the conduct of Great Britain in
violating The Hague convention.
Brussels, March 13.-Dr. Leyds an.
nOunces that Mr.. Kruger will ignore
the surrender negotiations between
General Botha and Lord Kitchener.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-03-15
I retnb11ng Nerv.

''My hands shook so that could not
raise cup of coffee to my lips or even
button my own clothes. I was so nervous,
fidgety and restless that could not sleep,
and it seemed that I would surely lose my
mind. One bottle of DR.. Miles Nervin0
helped me so much that kept on using it
and when I had taken four bottles felt
like young man again."
FRANK GAY, National Home, WiN;
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FASHIONS MIRROR.

Greek tulleis the newest OF the trans
parent draperies for gowns entire,
evening waists and accessories.
Among effective warm weather fab
RIGS already on hand is the printed mer-
cerized batiste in new snake effect de-
signs.
Soft chips and crinoline straws
which can be manipulated easily into
any shape are promised as feature OF
spring millinery.
Slightly mercerized silk and linen
fabrics in dainty monochromes and
stripes are among the inexpensive ma
terials for spring shirt waists.
Fashionable color combinations fer
delicate silks. trimmings and French
millinery. next season. will be white
and green. pink and green, and gold
mauve and green.
White and tinted chiffon. in the
forms of various kinds of flowers. some
with jeweled centers and petals sim
ulating dewdrops, will be used on some
OF the handsomest of the evening round
hats for next season.
In Paris millinery hats are still low
and fiat. protruding over the eyes and
small at the back 4 charming exam
pie is in pale pink felt, almost covered
with autumn leaves, the rudy tints OF
the foliage harmonizing delightfully."-
with the soft coloring of the felt.
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CHINA'S OBSTINACY.
Believed IL In tn Facilitate Prepnra-
lions for Renewal of Los
tilities In the Spring.

London, Feb. 15.-The Tien-Tsin
correspondent of the Standard, writ
ing Thursday says:
The situation in Peking is again
becoming complicated. and the pros
poets of a settlement are more remote
than ever. 1t is reported alht the
signatures of the Chinese plenipoten-
tiaries TO the peace conditions are
not in correct form. II is believed
that Sir Ernest Mason Satow will take
decisive early action. Count Won
Waldersee is reported TO have sent an
ultimatum 10 the imperial court. All
appearances indicate that Chinas i'm
movable obstinacy is merely intended
TO facilitate the active preparations
she is making for renewal OF hos
tilities in the spring.
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DEALING WITH CRIMES I'm
CANADA.

uary 18th, 1901 va 'N-i-
Inc citizens of the Dominion of
Sahaoa have just cause to be proud
-, 'heir record as law-abiding people
annual report of the criminal
s'a'isllcs OF the Dominion, which has
a population of over 5000 600. shows
.nat there were only twenty-five in
dlctments for murder in 1899 of
winch only two were lef: without
maj action. Eleven of those indicted
hanged, nine acquitted and
three confined as insane.
canada is a country of vast proper
tiohs. Its people are scattered over
WIDE stretch of territory. making
ponce surveillance particularly diff
cult and in many districts impossi-
Die. Yet city like New York or
1hicago alone furnishes far greater
criminal list every year than the
whole vast stretch of territory from
Quebec to Vancouver.
Ihe Canadians ascribe their i'm
inunlty from crime to the prompt
ness with which punishment is
Ineted out TO offenders. When a man
is caught red-handed in the act of
robbing another he is not released on
straw bail by some Justice of the
peace from the slums. 10 60 out and
repeat the offense. Sharp and sure
justice Is meted out to criminals of
all Kinds. the result being that when
the guardians of the public peace
succeed in bringing a thug to the bar
they are seldom called upon to hunt
him second time.
Furthermore there are few court
delays in Canada when a criminal is
brought to book. They have no
Dreyer cases over there. There are
no methods whereby Canadian Grim
mails can have the proceedings STAYED
from month TO month and from year
TO year or after being convicted. APP
peal from one court TO another until
witnesses die of old age or opportun-
tiles for corruption can be found.
Nor does this swift method of
treating with wrong-doers in Canada
leave the innocent unable to proper
~ defend themselves. They have all
the opportunities and privileges that
our own laws extend to them. The
extent to shield the guilty is lacking
that is an
The above taken from the editorial
column of the Times-Herald gives
some idea of the immunity from
crime that exists in Canada, and this
is one of the many inducements held
out for Americans to settle in the
district known as Western Canada.
The season of 1901 will see q few sec
tions of the country opened up for
settlement They are attractive in
every respect. 1t is understo God that
one of the best Indian Reserves i'm
the famous Valley of the Saskat-
chewan will be opened up this year.
and an invitation is extended to those
desiring homes to make inquiries.
The price of the land is said to be
nominal. Besides these lands, the
several railway companies have lands
to sell; also the Government. For
particulars write to the Agent of the
Government. whose advertisement
appears elsewhere.
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Greatest In the world.

Within five years Cascarets have reached
the largest sale OF any liver or bowel medi-
cine in the world, simply because they cure.
They have great merit as the s.le Of over
Elk million boxes a year proves. No matter
what ails you, start using Cascarets to-day
and if you are not benefited and in every
way satisfied after you have given them u
fair trial you can have your money back
ior the asking. There is no waste. They
are put up in tablet form and every tablet
is stamped &c. G. c." They don cost much
--l0c, 25c and SOC a box and a SOC box will
furnish whole months treatment for the
worst case. Cascarets are the best and
cheapest liver and bowel regulator in the
world.
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THE FIGHT ENJO|NED.
Judge Hollister Decided Against the
Jeffries-Ruhlin Contest.
IL In Thought That the Big Meeting
VIII He Postponed. Although No
Formal Announcement Hns ns
Yet Been Made.

Cincinnati, Feb. 15.-Judge Hollis
ter Thursday granted the injunction
against the proposed Jeffries-Ruhlin
light at Saengerfest hall Friday
night. The suit was brought by At
torney General Sheets against the
members of the SaengerfeSt Athletic
association, the fighters and fight
promoters.
Judge HOLSTER declared in His
decision that the evidence of those
parties interested in pulling off the
fistic hattie showed clearly that the
affair is to be what the statutes ard
courts OF Ohio contemplate by the
term of prize fight.
He declared the proposed fight to
be a nuisance, and would be brutal,
pernicious and demoralizing. The
courtroom was filled during
the reading of the decis-
ion. Ministers, attorneys, Saen-
gerfest directors and fight promoters
were present, while large crowd
of outsiders thronged the corridors
of the courthouse, unable to gain
admission to the courtroom.
lie cited cases at great length and
took up the following points:
1. Whether the proposed contest
would be prize fight under the law
and in fact.
,. Whether the proposed fight
would constitute a public nuisance.
}. Whether. as a court of equity, he
had power To enioin the fight. there
being legal remedy after its oc-
currence.
4. Whether, in view of all the cir
cumstances, he should grant the in
junction.
Each point he took up at length
and decided in the affirmative. forti-
flying himself with decisions from the
courts of many states.
At the conclusion of the reading of
the decision, which took two hours
| and II minutes, Judge Peck. for the
defense, filed notice of appeal, with
| exceptions to- the judges rulings.
Judge Colston was the first to con-
graduate Judge HOLSTER Then Rev.
Drs. Robinson and Mckinney and
other ministers and lawyers crowded
around him, while the Saengerfest
contingent, which had been expect
ing favorable decision, Sled off to
one corner OF the room. They went
OIL to lunch with Manager Brady.
They declined to express their opin-
ions fully.
President G. +. Dieterle, of the
Saengerfest Athletic club. said: The
injunction ties our hands. The fight
is of for the present, and we have
matured no plans as yet.
The Saengerfcst people have de.
clared that all the money received
for fight tickets will be returned if
the fight does not come off
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THIS AND THE OTHER THING.

The first Australian wheat was
grown at Sidney in 1890.
1t is the testimony OF the big to-
bacco dealers that one Of the principal
emects OF the war on cigarettes has
been 10 diminish their consumption
and TO increase correspondingly that
Of cheap cigars.
New York commission merchants
are sending representatives 10 Cuba
TO purchase produce for shipment to
this country. 1t is believed that Cuban
prod cts in large quantities will soon
make their appearance in eastern mar
kets.
There Is a large market for America
In Germany for various kinds OF safes
and probable market for fountain
pens at the Heidelberg university,
where there are about 500 students
in attendance with few such pens in
use.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-02-20

toms. Her experience in treating fe-
male ills is greater than any other
living person. Following is "A letter
from woman who is thankful for
avoiding terrible operation.
was suffering TO such an extent
from ovarian trouble that my physi-
clan thought an operation would be
necessary.
Lydia Il. Pinllham's Vegetable Com
pound having been recommended to
me, | decided To try it. After using
several bottles l found that / was
cured. My entire system was toned
up, and | suffered no more with nv
ovaries. "-MRs. ANNA ASTON, Troy, Mo.
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WHAT IS ovARITlsp

A dull, throbbing pain, accompanied
by sense of tenderness and heat low
down in the side. with an occasional
shooting pain, indicates inflammation.
On examination il will be found that
the region of pain shows some SWELL
ing. This is the first stage of ovaritis,
inflammation of the ovary. IL the roof
of your house leaks, my sister, you have
II fixed at once why not pay the same
respect To your own body?
You need not, you ought not to let
yourself GO, when one of your own sex
holds out the helping hand To You, aud
viii advise You without money. and
without price. Write to Mrs. Pinlxham,
Lynn, Mass, and tell her all your symp-
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OUT OF THE ORDINARY.

The great fnguists have never been
great. save in their speciality. No
great linguist was also great as an
author. The ability TO learn langua ges
does not seem TO coeNist with talent in
other lines.
At the classical Court theater. in
Weimar, no actor is now permitted to
answer a curtain call. The manage
announces to the public that such APP
pearances before the footlights are lin
artistic and obsolete, foolish and in
bad TASTE
Washington's Mrs. Malaprop. il is
related, who is very rich and very
prominent in society. by the way. was
talking about the diplomatic recep-
ton. Il like TO meet them diplomates, -
! she said, but it is very hard to talk TO
some OF them without an interrupter."
Several small boys were brought up
before Recorder Hensel. of West Ho-
boken, recently on the charge of crap
shooting" The youngest was asked
by the recorder: Where did YOU get
the money with which TO play craps -
My mother gave me a quarter for be-
ing good boy" replied the youthful
gambler.
\ member OF the Indiana legislature
has introduced a bill TO deny police
men the privilege of practicing law in
the courts Of that state. At present
anyone of good moral character can
practice law in the state If he knows
enough. but one member of the legis-
Iature seemingly thinks the line ought
TO be drawn at policemen.
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IfoW's IhIkr

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
tor any case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure.
i. j. Cheney 4 Co, Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known r. y.
Cheney Tor the last 70 years. and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transac-
tons and financially able TO carry out any
obligations made by their firm.
ledo, o.
Walding, kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system. Price zoe. per bot
free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.
anIte severe One was Felt in
Tennessee and Missouri-Houses
Were Rocked.

Nashville, Tenn, Feb. 1j.-Quite n
severe earthqSake shock was felt at
1915 o'clock Thursday night at Union
Fifty, Tenn. Houses rocked and win
aows and crocl<ery ratified. The wave
was f~Pm west to east and lasted sew
tral seconds.
Memphis. Tenn. Feb. IA slight
earthquake shock, lasting about 20
seconds, was felt here at G:15 o'clock
Thursday night.
Poplar Bluff. Mo. Feb. 1j.-This vi.
cinity was visited by an earthquake
shock Thursday night 1T o'clock.
The disturbance lasted several Sec
onds and was of sufficient force 10
shake houses and rattle dishes.
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His skin ReeIedO on

Not very long ago, when Mr.. Fred Falk
was living at the corner OF Hunt and PEN
dletOn Streets in Cincinnati, Ohio, he wrote:
About one year ago, my face and neck
were SD terribly burned by the hot vapors
peeled of the moment IT was touched
Palmers Lotion was Immediately and lib
orally applied, which relieved my intense
agony in a few minutes and a new skin was
formed in two weeks without leaving a
scar Your druggist ought TO have this
wonderful healer. If he hasn't it. send to
Solo, Palmer, 374 Pearl Street. New York
Tor samples of Palmer's Lotion and Lotion
Soop.
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JcIIycon De.scrts

Are so much easier TO prepare than the old
fashioned gelatine. With Burnham's Hasty
Je.iycon there is nothing to Go but dissolve
IT IN boiling water and set away to cool. 1t
Is already sweetened and favored Get a
package to-day at your grocer's. The fla
yors are; Orange, lemon, strawberry, rasp-
berry, peach, wild cherry and undavored
.calistoot for making wine and coffee
jeliies.
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Judge I'm the Philippines.

st. Johnsbury. VT. Feb. 13-For-
n,er Lieut.. Gov. Henry G.. Bates. of
this city. was offered the position
OF Judge in the Philippines. and will
accept the appointment. The salary
Mill be s. eco per year.
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An Eloquent Speaker.

Johnny-Pa. doesn't a man sometimes
sneak so rapidly that the stenographer can't
follow him, and say so many wonderful
things that they are lost in admiration OF
his eloruence?
Pa-Yes ] have heard that something of
the kind does happen now and then But
why do you ask Johnny?
81 notice that when you make a speech
the papers always say: Mr. Breeze also
spoke. Boston Transcript
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Tokeep the skin clean is to keep il healthy.
a!ery mother should therefore see that her
baby is given 4 daily bath in warm water
with Ivory Soap. The nursery should also
ne well aired and cleaned and all clothing
washed with Ivory Soap. well rinsed and
dried In the sun. ELIZA II PARKER
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4 Familiar Sound.

Mrs; johnson Has Mr.. johnson come
home for dinner vet?
Jane No. mum.
thought ] heard him downstairs"
That WAS Leo growing over bone.
mum. Tit Bits
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This Is the recent decision of one OF tie
prominent socie,ies of the world. but the
exact day has not yet been fixed upon, and
while there are very few people who believe
this prediction, there are thousands of 9TH
srs who not only believe. but know that
Hostetter's Stomach B,tters is the best med
lclne 20 cure dyspepsia, indigestion, con
stipation, biliousness or liver and kidney
troubles a fair trial VIII certainly convince
you Of its value
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London. Feb. with only one
dissenting voice" says the Copenha-
gen correspondent OF the Daily Mail,
-the financial committee Of the lands
thing has approved the sale Of the
Danish West Indies TO the United
States"
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n & Marvin, Wholesale
Harmless sparks

speaking OF the wit Of the late Senator
Davis, Senator Hoar uttered an en;gra,n
winch deserves TO be remembered. No
spark from him said senator Hoar. was
eyer cinder in the eve of his friend -
Washington Post
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Money in Politics-"What we need TO
do. cried holly. lie TO take money out
oil politics.! II took out all I saw. sr!"
protested the legislator, with convincing
candOr. Detroit journal
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Rather!

BY the way" asked the stranger. care
women permitted To practice at the bar i'm
this country" ~
Permitted' snorted the other man. who
happened TO be n retired saloon Keeper from
Kansas. You can't keep EN- from doing II
eago Tribune
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she o. a nnnLrnnt.

Chicago. Feb. Ida j.. Russell,
wife OF Elbridge Russell, has fled a
petition in bankruptcy Her debts
aggregate sos 500