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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
FAIL TO RESPOND.
Some People Do Not Subscribe
to the Honorary Mem
81 bership Fund.

Another phase Of the contest growing
out of the Musical union to which the
local bands belong and which organiza-
tion and the grocers have been reaching
for each others hair is the experience OF
the Grand Army band in renewing their
honorary memberships. Last Decora-
ton day the. Grand Army band failed to
follow its time-honored custom of play
ing free. They had Joined the Must.
clans union, which prohibited free SER
vices. When the solicitors began to
renew the honorary memberships there
was found to be objections on the part
of some to give any further contribu-
tion until the band agreed to donate
their services on Memorial day. The
solicitors in some cases stated that this
would be done. Whether it has or not
has not been made public.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
ADDRESSED LEAGUE.
A Delaware Student Talked to
Oueber Methodists Sum
day EvenIna.

W. F. Clark, of Alliance, a student at
Delaware university. addressed the
Epworth league at Dueber avenue M. n.
church Sunday evening, occupying the
preaching hour. His talk was along the
line of missions and he asserted that
the leagues were not doing what they
should In this line. He quoted DR..
Leonard as saying that he was not an
adventist, but that he was satisfied that
the millennium was coming possibly In
the next 80 years. and certainly within
the next hundred years. The speaker
urged that all who wanted to take Dart
In the great Christian events preceding
that time should be active and earnesS
AT the close of the service, he succeed
ed In placing missionary library Of
sixteen volumes in the league.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
Convention Closed Last
Night at Winona Lake.
PRAISE SERVICE HELD
Opened the Services Of the Day
Sunday Mornins--Sermon
Preached by Rev. r.
M. Russell.

Warsaw. Ind, July 29.-The ses-
eions of the Young Peoples Christian
Union of the United Associated Re-
form Presbyterian churches, at WI
mona Lake, closed last night The
final work of the convention was COM
pleted Saturday night, when the con-
vention decided to hold biennial meet
ings, instead of annual, the order to
apply after the meeting Of next year
at Winona
After a praise service Sunday
morning, Rev. w. w. White, Of Mont
clair, N. j., recently returned from
york in Calcutta, conducted the Sab
bath school lesson, his class consist
ing OF nearly the entire summer popu'
lation of Winona. Immediately fol-
lowing. Rev. r. NJ. Russell, d. D., de-
livered the convention sermon. De-
votional services were held Sunday
afternoon. Then followed a confer
ence on Work of Committees" con-
Quoted by Rev. J. A. Duff, of Chicago,
consisting Of brief review of the
work OF the convention. Rev. e. b.
Stewart, OF Chicago, conducted the
conference on Giving to God" The
final address, "A Missionary Mes
sage" was given by J. Campbell
White. Of Montclair. N. j. Most of the
delegates will leave today.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
GENERAL DENIAL
To the Allegations OF His Wife
Made by Richard v.
FoPtney,

Richard v. Fortney. who was sued
py his wife. Sarah ]. Fortney, has
hied an answer to the petition OF the
plaintiff, In which he denies all the al,
legations set up as grounds for d.
yorce. He denies that he deserted her.
He visited relatives In the northeru
part OF the state. and when he returned
to his home his wife refused to admit
him, he asserts, and refused under any
circumstances to live with him, A. gen.
eral denial 10 entered TO the charge Of
gross neglect. and to the accusation
that he choked and beat her. The
prQpesty r. dispute, he alleges. va
R2gSl3t Sa5n hIe money QTlf fIna w, A.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
SHOT INTO A CROWD.
Manager of Park Wounded Two, One
May Be Fatally.

Cleveland, o., July 29.-In row at
Forest City park, late Saturday night.
Otto B. Seefried. manager Of the park,
it is claimed, shot into the crowd
who were raising disturbance, and
injured Thomas Murtagh, of At
Broadway, probably fatally. bullet
going through his abdomen. Edward
Yarnham. Of : No. 424 Woodland ave.
nue., was shot in the knee, but is not
seriously injured. A squad of police
men from the Broadway station found
Seefried inside an engine house. with
q revolver in his hanI. A number OF
persons surrounded the engine house
and were in an angry mood over the
shooting. The policemen dispersed
them and sent Murtagh to st. Alexis
hospital, whereshe lay in a dying CON
dition last night.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
son and Ackley. The highest temper
~t.

son and Ackley. The highest temper
ature Sunday was ST.,
Atchis6n, Kan, July 29.-The
drought in Northern Kansas, which
has lasted without interruption since
April Is, was broken Saturday night
and Sunday. The Missouri Pacific
railroad has received reports from all
its stations. 800 miles westward from
the Missouri river, and northward
into Nebraska. and all. except two or
three, report a. downpour of from a
fourth OF an inch to two inches. The
roin was steady and lasted in most
places for three or four hours. The
parched earth absorbed the moisture
as fast as IL fell
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
Drought in West Broken
by Heavy Showers.
PRAYERS ANSWERED
Most Encouraging Reports Re-
eeived by Weather Bureau
Sunday--Temperatures
Were Lowered.

Washington. July 29.-Sunday's
weather bureau advices from the
great corn belt were the most encour-
aging that has come to hand for about
40 days preceding, showing. in the
opinion of the forecasters, that the
great drouth has been broken by a
general visitation of showers in many
portions of that section. and with a
prospect of their continuation today.
Coincident with the fall Of rain has
come reduced temperatures. With
few exceptions the temperatures re.
ported were not abnormally high, no
maximumS of 100 degrees being re-
ported. West of the Mississippi river
they were generally in the neighbor-
hood of 80 degrees. The forecasters,
while not making any specific prcdic
lions as to the effect of the rain on
the crops, expressed the opinion that
all those crops which have not been
irreparably ruined. will be benefited
by the breaking Of the drouth. The
late crops naturally will be helped the
most. The reports show that during
the "a hours preceding Sunday show
ers were quite general in the corn
belt and were heavy over much of the
state of Iowa and over the part of
the corn belt not visited by rains in.
cluded Western Nebraska, Southern
Missouri and Oklahoma. Today, il
was predicted. there will be showers
throughout the corn belt region. ex.
cept in the extreme western portion
and Southern Indiana and Southern
Ohio. and. 1t was predicted, they will
continue generally on Tuesday In the
Ohio and Middle Mississippi valleys.
There had also been showers and
thunder storms in the northern tier OF
etates from New England to the Da-
kotas. in Northern New Mexico,
Northern Arizona and Southern Utah
and on the West Gulf coast.
Improved Condition of Corn.
Lincoln, Neb., July 29.-Reports
from over the state show that the
rains which visited Nebraska Satur.
day night and Sunday left the corn in
many localities in better condition
than at first thought.
Dubuque. Ia, July 29.-The drouth
WAS broken by a rainfall Reports
from points in Iowa, west and north,
rhow the storm is general, rain being
esDecially heavy at Fort Dodge, Man
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
TO REPRESENT THE POPE
IN SOUTH AMERICA

New. York, July 2S.-Among the
passengers on the steamship la
Champagne. which arrived Sunday.
was the Most Rev. Mgr. Farsaglio-
Bavonia and an archbishop of the
hierarchy and apostolic delegate to
the republics of Peru and Ecuador.
The prelate is en- route for Quito,
Ecuador. 1t is his first visit to Amer
lea and before starting on his mission
be Will remain In this city few days
as the guest OF Archbishop Corrigan.
An emissary from the archbishop's
palace received Mgr. Bavonia at the
pier and escorted him to the palace.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
CITY OFFICIALS ARRESTED.
Chief Of Police and IS Other Officials
Were In the Same Fix.

Johnstown, Pa, July 29.-Mayor
Woodruff, City Solicitor Greer, Chief
Of Police Frazer. two street commits
sioners, two policemen and nine 9th.
ers. CT ,nected with the city govern.
ment. were arrested and gave bail for
cCS.rt.
The ownership Of a STRIP OF river
land Is in dispute, Thomas Reese
claiming a title from the state. and
the city disputing his right to it. The
city officials took forcible possession
OF the property and Reese has re.
gained control Of 1t by causing the ar
rest. Of the officials.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30

Cambridge, o., July 29.-AS the re-
suit Of shooting affray Sunday at
Kings Mines. hamlet near here. one
man is dead. another fatally hurt and
third is terribly injured.
The Dead. ..a.LSa
Grant Taylor. aH&a&A
The Injured.
Melvin Shelton, shot in the abdo-
men and the bullet taken out at the
side OF the spinal cord; fatally in
jured.
Joseph Redden, shot through abdo-
men.
Mack Shelton, struck in the head
with a rock; left eye knocked out;
temporal bone fractured and terribly
beaten.
The trouble was all caused by the
suspected infidelity of the wife Of
Grant Taylor, an English MINER and
William Bisby, negro. The negro
and two other men had been warned
several times to leave the place, but
the warning was not needed. 1t seems
that Bisby and Taylor consulted to-
gether and resolved to resist the at
tempt to force Bisby and the two men
to leave. The attack was made Sun
day about daybreak. Mack Shelton
leading 1t. Bisby was on the ground
and felled Mack Shelton with a rock.
the blow knocking out his left ego
and fracturing his skull. He jumped
upon Shelton's prostrated body and
beat 1t in terrible manner. In the
meantime Taylor appeared outside
the house. and opened fire ON Melvin
Shelton and Joe Redden. and q duel
to the death ensued. all three men
being armed with self-acting bulldog
reyolvers. When the guns were
emptied Taylor was lying on the
ground mortally wounded. He coolly
reloaded his weapon, and. raising
upon his elbow, shot-b both Shelton
and Redden, seriously wounding them.
and almost Immediately expired.
Bisby Placed Under Arrest.
Sheriff Dollison and dozen depu.
ties went to the hamlet Sunday after.
noon and arrested Bisby. He surren.
dered. glad Of the opportunity to Sc.
cure the protection Of the officers.
serious condition to permit their re.
moval TO the county jail. and 1t was
feared that both Of the Sheltons
would DIG before this morning.
The IL colofed families living al
Kings Mines ned for their lives. leav.
ing Bisby to his supposed terrible
fate at the hands OF the infuriated
people. but he stood them all on with
Winchester and . brace Of re-
| v0lvers.
Sheriff Dollison made 4 speech
promising swift punishment for Bis
by. at the hands Of the law, and per
sohaly eaasaate eelnIk Aak hs should
~ ssSsS ~ ~ ~
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
PLEASANT OUTING
Enjoyed by Tribe Of Bon Hur at
Meyers Lake - Nota bile
lodqe Men Present,

The Daughters of Ben Hur and the
tribe of Ben Hur held their first annual
picnic at Meyers lake Saturday.
There were about 40 present from the
Cleveland tribe and also q delegation
present from Massillon. Supreme
Chief David Gerard, of Crawfordsville,
and District Deputy n. T. McClellald,
of Mt. Vernon, were present and made
short addresses during the afternoon.
In the morning a full and interesting
program of sports was carried out.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
INSURGENTS WERE OPERATING.
Said to Have Been Active In Vicinity
of Panama.

Kingston. Jamaica. July 29.-News.
paper reports received here from
Panama assert that the insurgents
are operating in large numbers in the
vicinity of the city and that an order
has been issued by the government
calling upon the citizens to concen-
trate in order to repel attacks and
protect property. Panama is guarded
from the sea by gunboat.
According to the same sources of in.
formation the government is exercis.
ing the strictest precautions to pre-
vent news Of development leaking
out
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
OFFER FOR A BANDIT.
Reward of $1,000 Proposed For His
CAPTURE

Havana, July 29.-The government
has offered reward of $1,000 for the
capture, dead or alive. of Limo Lima,
bandit. who has been operating in
the Matanzas and Havana provinces.
There has been for the last three
months standing reward Of $500 for
Lima's head.
The bandit sent word to the author.
tiles that he would surrender for $500.
provided he were allowed to leave the
island. Upon receipt of this offer the
authorities doubled the reward.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
FOR AN ENORMOUS CHAIN.
ship Building Company Ordered One
to Be Built.

to BE Built.
Lebanon. Pa. July 29.-The Leban.
on Chain works, of this city, received
an order from the Eastern Ship Build.
ing company, Of New London, Conn.
for chain which. when completed.
will be the largest chain in the world.
It will be used on the new steel
freight steamships now building by
the Great Northern Steamship com.
pany.
The chain consists of $50 fathoms.
Zach link Of this chain will measure
approximately 1914 inches in length
and about 121s inches In width. and
will weigh about 100 pounds to the
foot. so that the order will equal zig
tons.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
DIED OF APOPLEXY.
One Of the Oldest Inmates of
the County lnfirmary
Passes AWAY.

Joseph Banpell, Of Waynesburg. died
at the county infirmary Saturday after
noon. The cause of his death was apo
plexy. He was an inmate of that insti-
tuition for II years. The deceased was
SO years of age.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
DRAWING FOR LANDS
TO COMMENCE TODAY.

El Reno, o. T., July 2S.-All was
expectancy last night among the thou.
lands of home-seekers here over the
grand lottery that was to begin this
morning. There were 1900 claims
to be distributed. and each of the
1896 persons who have registered
during Is days had about chance in
13 of winning.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
Must Have Been Robbed.

Parkersburg. w. Va, July 29.-The
man found dead on the Ohio River
railroad track has been identified as
William Mccormick. He had $50
when last seen, but on his dead body
when found there were only q few
rents.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
Secret Service Men Arrive.

Delaware. o.. July 29.-The arrival
In this city Of a secret service force
has caused CONSERVATION In the west.
ern part Of the county. where there
has been considerable trouble along
the rural free delivery routes from
parties tampering with the mail
boxes.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
oIft to Scotch PresbyterIans.

London. July 29.-Baron Mount
Stephen announces q gift Of f40, ,0OO
to the Presbyterian church OF Scot.
land, the income to 60 TO ministers 10
mis- native district Of Aberdeenshire
ond Baunfshira
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
Denies the Charge.

Lima, O.. July 29.-Burt Green,
aged "a, arrested on a charge of as
saulting 6-year-old Florence Blume
denies the charge. but was bound over
to the grand Jury on the testimony OF
neighbors.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
BROKE STRAIGHT.
BARS Remarkable Run In the
Handicap Event.-Es seI-
lent Shooting.

There was some excellent shooting
at the Lakeside Gun club shoot Satur-
day, especially In the 30-bird handicap.
The following scores were made:
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30

here wi.n oisDy, wnv ,oII iolioveu
wnen jailed.
Mack Shelton, Bisby's victim, was
dying last night and a mob was re-
ported forming at Kings Mines, which
is nine miles east Of here on the Bal.
timore and Ohio railway. to take Bis.
by from jail and lynch him. The lat
est word from Kings Mines is that all
the wounded would die not later than
This morning.
Jail Was Strongly Guarded.
= A strong guard was on duty at the
Jail last night to guard against sur.
Irises by Cambridge miners, who are
terribly incensed and threatening ven
geance. The fact that Taylor took
eides with the negro, who was charged
with undue intimacy with his wife,
diverted public sympathy from him,
and his body lay In the street whore
1t fell. with no one near 1t but his wife
and young child. The people of the
place refused absolutely to have any.
thing to do with either the dead man
or his family.
The other victims of the ARRAY are
we'll known. They are all unmarried.
and their death will be the signal for
q general uprising.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1901-07-30
ONE DEAD, THREE HURT
Attempt to Force colored Man to
Leave Town-Negro Finally
Lodged In Jail.

Cambridge. O., July 29.-As the re-
suit of shooting ARRAY Sunday at
Kings Mines. hamlet near here. one
man is dead. another fatally hurt and
third is terribly injured.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-03-22
Golf News.

In response to circular sent out
regarding team scoring, to the. twenty
three captains of Metropolitan Golf
Clubs in which the three-point system
was suggested as a desirable change
from straight hole play, the executive
committee accepted the following re-
port of the committee to whom the
matter was referred: Your committee
is of the opinion that it is undesirable
to make any change from the present
recognized method of scoring in inn
portant team matches, but it is sug-
gested that your association recon-
mend to it's members the three-point
system as an interesting and practical
one for scoring in all minor matches.
Captain Flagge, of the Morris
County team says, 81 am heartily in
favor of this system of counting.
At the recent annual meeting of the
New Jersey Golf League, the Engle-
wood Golf Club was awarded the pri-
vilege of holding the years champion
ship. The date of the contest was
not decided, but the executive COM
mittee was empowered to select three
days in the latter part of June. Two
new clubs the Colonia, of Colonia,
N. j. and the Newark Athletic Club
were elected to membership Paul
Wilcox, of the Montclair Golf Club, was
elected president. A secretary and
treasurer is to be elected later from
the Englewood Golf Club, and these
two officials, together with the.follow-
ing will constitute the executive COM
mittee DIR. J. A. Wells. Englewood
Golf Club; L. H. Graham, Baltusrol
Golf Club Jasper Lynch, Golf Club
of Lakewood, and L. St. Clair Colley
Essex County Country Club.
The intercollegiate golf champion
ship on May and will probably
take place at Atlantic City.
The executive committee of the
Metropolitan Golf Association has
decided on Apawamis as the course
for its annual championship in May.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-03-22
MON ROE.

A very pleasant gathering of
friends assembled on Tuesday even
ing, March 18th at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Silas Parker, the occasion
being the ninth anniversary of their
marriage. Many useful gifts were
presented, among them handsome
lamp from their Monroe friends.
A most enjoyable evening was spent
in their cosy home and all left with
warmest congratulations and kind
wishes for the genial host and hostess
to whom the affair was a surprise, but
Notwithstanding which the guests
received cordial welcome.
Miss Evelyn Burnett has finished
her course at the Training School of
the Memorial Hospital in Brooklyn
and is now visiting friends in San
dusky, Ohio.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-03-22
MENDHAM.

The candy sale at the Presbyterian
chapel on Saturday evening, was very
successful. About ten dollars was
Melted.
Miss Sadie Freeman, of Bloomfield,
spent last Sunday with friends in this
place.
Miss Margaret Buchanan has accept
ed position as bookkeeper in New
York.
William Phoenix and his son,
Roderick spent last sunday with his
father, 7. W. Phoenix.
The Epworth League held social
last Friday evening, at the residence
of Mr.. Vincent Guerin.
Ell. Rood spent Tuesday in Morris
town.
Mrs. 7. W. Phoenix spent Tuesday
in New York
Miss Fanny Nesbitt spent part of
last week at Ralston.
Fred Campbell, who has been spend
ing a week or two with his mother,
returned to New York on Sunday.
Mrs. Dodd, of East Orange, was
the guest a part of last week of her
father, A. M. Reynolds.
George Menagh was in town over
Sunday.
Mrs. Peter Melick and Mrs. John
Denton have rented part of the
mouse belonging to Fred Poulson and
will take possession April 9Th.
Mrs. Will Phoenix returned from
Brooklyn on Monday, and has opened
her house for the summer.
Clifford Bookoven spent Sunday
with his parents.
David Moran has stored his furni-
ture and will not take possession of
the Melick Farm before April 9th.
Mr.. Moran expects to make some i'm
provements on the house before &C.
cupying it.
Miss Jennie Ballentine has had quite
severe attack of the grippe and is
now at her mothers on Church street.
Miss Flagge, of New York, is a
guest at the Phoenix House.
j. W. Garabrant has sold out the
butcher business to Fred Watkins.
Aaron Apgar has purchased a
building lot of William Menagh
where he will erect house.
Miss Frances Reynolds has been
spending few days during the past
week, with her grandmother, Mrs.
Martha Reynolds.