Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1859-11-11
IrEms or oRro NEWs.

put up II the FRIENDS meeting HOUSE, a.
WaynesTiIle, Warren county. in 1904, and
have been in constant use ever since, were
brought to Dayton yesterday, and sold as old
iron. Each Of the stoves weighed about L 1000
hounds. toe plates being an inch thick, and the
pair cot al the time they were purchased
sls6. The price was 500 each, but in con
alteration of taking two of their, a discount of
four dollars was made.-Dagton Journal
A little son, about three years old, Of Mr..
Wash. Wilson, who resides in Somerford town
ship. was found dead in the orchard on Mon
day afternoon last. 1t is supposed he fell from
the fence aud broke his neck-Madison Coun-
fy Denaocrat.
THREE HoKsEs KILLED.-Week before Inst,
three horses, valued at $500, were killed on the
S. 81. & P. L. r. by the Evening Express
They were the property of Mr.. Lewis Briton,
living about a mile this side OF Mechanic5burg.
Union Pres.
Sampson Rial, one of the slaves emaucipat-
ed by John Randolph, died at Piqua, o., on
the LIST inst. aged about 80.
DR.. Gable, of Bellbrook, Green county, was
thrown from his horse on Friday aud 50 severe
II injured that he died 5000 after.
BLooDY MuRDER--0n Monday evening
last, Just before dark, Edward Alexander
Drew, a colored man, living about a mile and
a half from this place, murdered his father by
stabbing him with a large knife in the throat,
! killing him instantly-Iron TaHey Express.
The Columbus Statesman says that Mrs
Swan. the venerable consort of Judge Gusta-
vus Swan, died very suddenly on Saturday
morning, of apoplexy, at the residence of the
family, on High street. in that city : She was
about seventy years of age.
A little girl by the name of Elizabeth stanf
fer; daughter Of a widow lady living in Shank
~ervilie, Cayahaga county, was burnt to death
on Friday, by her clothes catching fire, whilst
In the act of parchiag corn. Her mother was
absent at d neigbber's when the little girls
clothes caught fire. The child tried TO extin-
g.lish the fire herself, but being unsuccessful,
ran out into the str set and when reached by
her mother her clothes were enyeloped in
flames. She died in about four hours.
The Soldiers of 1912, held a meeting a few
days since in Norwa'k, and adopted resolutions
in favor Of u well organized militia, and declar.
ed for equal pcnsionage with ths soldiers of the
revolution.
The value Of property in Hamilton county,
including the city of Cincinnati, as entered on
the tax duplicate for 1859. is s1l8,o44.6O3.
sANDUsKY. November THE propeller
Ohio, bound from Buffalo to Cleveland, with a
cargo of $50 tons merchandise, when 10 miles
of Long Point, below Erie, on Sunday morn
ing, at 2 o'clock, blew up and sunk in 10 min
utes- Seventeen persons were on board, OF
ub1n Thaon,z Cnrhan carond raato and
Michael Danegan, a w~heelman, were lost.
James Hammond. of Copely, Summit coun-
ty, O.. has sold his ShoEthern Bull. Crusade
to John Hodgson, of TemperanceviIle, Allie
ghany county, Pa, for 1925.
The Tifhn Tribune says a man namei
Dougherty, of Melmore, was brought Sefore
Justice Coonrod, of the former place, a few
days ago, and. after a bearing. was bound over
to Court in the sum of $500. for passing coun.
terfeit one dollar gold pieces. TIE Tribune vi
derstands the same person has been arraigned
at Bucyrus, for a like offence.
Miss Docia Boggs, of Mansfield, recently OBJ
tanned in the Belmont County Court a verdict
Of $500 against James r. McMilen, for a
breach of promise of marriage.
A breach Of promise case was disposed of at
the late term of the Montgomery Common
Pleas. Miss R. Thomas sued Joseph s. White
for fitting her, and laid her damages at $40.
OOo-abo1t half what her faithless sutton was
supposed to be worth. The jury gave her
damages to the amount of 1866.
SERIOUS Aoc1DENT.-A daughter of Mr..
Johnson, Of oxford, O., aged some Is years, was
seriously if not fatally injured, from the explo-
sion of a fluid lamp, a few evenings ago, which
caused her clothes to take fire, burning her
breast and arms in a shocking manner. One
of the tubes of the lamp was without a wick.
at the time of lighting it; and the heat from
the burning wick is supposed to have commu-
nicated and caused ignition and explosion
through the wickless tube.-Eaton Register.
HORRIBLE DEATH.-Mrs. Miller, wife of
Michael Miller, a farmer residing about two
miles southwest of Canton, came to her death
in a horrible manner on Saturday last. She
was engaged in boiling soap in the yard near
her house, when by some means her clothes
caught fire, and no one being nigh to aid her,
she was burned to a crisp all over her body,
face and limbs. She suffered terribly for about
seven hours, when death came to her relief
She was an estimable lady, and leaves several
children, a husband, and u numerous circle of
relatives and friends. to mourn her untimely
and painful death. She was about is years of
age-Canoat Reporter.
On Wednesday of last week, q Miss j. r.
Hough, of Piermout, Ashtabula county, was
taken suddenly ill and was supposed to have
died on Friday. On Sunday, before burial,
appearances were observed on the body differ
a.k E,o,, fhoca ,e,allu DroJpo;pn n,orhid Aaafh
On Monday the body was exhumed, the flesh
was found warm and the countenance natural,
and the physicians advised the body to be kept
for further Developments. ss1aa
Hugh Bigham,.a young mechanic of Coluul-
bus, only % years of age, fell dead in the
streets of that city, on Saturday evening.
Two young men in Columbiana county,
while engaged in a charavari of a newly mar
RED couple, were fired at from the house nd
one was badly wounded.
The Warren Chronicle says that a great or
biographical contest, or, in plain English, a
spelling match, is about to be held in Trumbull
county, which contest, any pupil of the public
schools of the county will be permitted to en-
ter as a competitor for the prize.
PREcoerY.-Tbe Norwalk Reflector saws a
marriage license was taken out at the Probate
Judges Office in that county, one day last
week, by a young man, aged sixteen years and
a few days. His intended was bis senior by a
few months only.
A SWEET CONVENTIONAL project for call.
| ing a convention of all the raisers of sugar
cane, and the manufacturers of sugar and mo,
lasses has, by the farmers of this county, been
put on foot and all who are interested in the
business are requested to.meet in this city on
Saturday the 18th of November, with samples
of their own NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Ga
zette.