Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1860-04-05
ITEMS OF OHIO NEWS.

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Russell & Bros. Of Msssillon have with
ig six months shipped fRy one Threshing
Machines 10 California.
+. They keep the Coroner busy up in
Cleveland. The Democrat Of Monday gives
account OF four inquests over dead bod
les.
Hon. Vance Robb, member Of the
Ohio Legislature from .Putnsn and Henry
counties, died vt his residebce In Putnam
county OF the ais. ult, ltlV
-.One hundred and sjnety. -four Coroner's
inquest were held in, Sincippsti for the year
ending sis, Of Decsthbth 1885, OF thess.
one hnedred and fifty nina were males and
thirty.sesen females,
Lone hundred end eighty-four, acres Of
shoal land in tfaffson ToSnship, Mootgom-
cry co. within four miles Of dayton, were
sold on Saturday for sl7,iIs or ssa 10.
Samuel Wells, 4 colored man, died re-.
Gently ~ Wyundct counts ,ssrhe advanced
age Of lo4 years. Hs.was taken by the
Wysndots aud DelswsresA whon ,bout FIVE.
years, Of age, and sold to Simon Girty, who
owned him az the time or Crswford's battle
and deiest in thu, county.
Corros RAISED m OHio.-rhs announce.
ment sounds strangely. but Il 10 true never.
theIess. Toe editor Of the cleveland Lead.
er has been shown some cotton, raised in the
neighboring county Of Trumbuil. and says,
Of 1t that il lie fine soft and lever, and will
compare favorably with thu best Southern
grown cotton.
The body Of Joseph Bsnting was found
horribly mangled on the track of the Gen.
trail Ohio Railroad, near the Dillon Falls
Station, on the 80 ult. He being naked,
and a club found near him covered with.
hair and bloud. leacs to. the supposition that
he was murdered and plsced on the track.
TusoARAwAs CouSrY HoRsEs.-The qd7.
tocate states that since the fist Of January
not less than 200 horses have been pprchss-
ed in Tuscarawas, sslsp sivetage OF ssbou-.
300 each, mskips eaooeo'pusin the pock-
e,s, Of the farmers for horses } slons. Over.
600 horses are annually ~pptchsset ,jp tho
county. substantial, i~ssrslcssksss animsis,
yielding ! return 10 the fafmersi, b At least
$780, 00 per snnum "a 'esssK sidAie, sas
ri. Lebanon Star spssk: u he f.e,..
q one, no, generally kaoyp,Jtiat Wssbiue.,
ton owned some three thstSspd seses Of
land on the Little Miami river, and asks.
how he obtained those lands, aud what was
their precise iocaIity!5 Thsy ale. spoken, of
in Washinetoh's will, and taid to be I'm the
vicinity Of Cincinnati, the one far,hest from
that place being ten mlles,pP the Little Mi
80. ITi.f YfRaT CfgA' yftlGk,
-RAiLRoAD AocrpEsTs.-@Two serious
accidents secured On the Little Miami Rail.
road on the 27th ulti one near Springfield,
on the branch between that city and Xenia.
accustomed by a man Jumping from the CATS
when under full hesdway, and being emash-
cd up. 1t is thought he win not survive.
The other WINS the falling o! brakeman
from Charley Mclaughlin tssii, near Nor
rowtown. when his, arm was cut off Ny the
trucks. The poor fellow was conveyed to
Morrowtown where he Ii az intence suffer.
or. lF q YaNsnTT
OHIO PEACH CRoP.--A Wheeling gentle
man, who made a recent tour through our
State, has communicated to one OF the Edi-
tors Of the Union. Of that city, the results
of the observation. He owhed)h farm In
Ohio, having In it large peach orchard.
and, Of course, examined into the prospects
Thoroughly. So far as his observation ex-
tended, he found, peaches, mostly shipped
in the bud;" apples and other fruit give ia
vorable promise; wheat, he remarked also l.
never looked better; and, with a. season OF
sufficient dryness, we may look for a heav.
Ter crop than we have had :of several years
SHOCKING CRUELTT.--An awful ins,ance
Of ingratitude and cruelty has come to light
in Cleveland, according TO- the Leader. A
man. named Willis Graves has made 4 de-
liberate atenabt TO s,arve his mother. aged
Is. and In this inhum.n bssiPsss was aided
BY. his wife. The neighPors, Inllsrmed by
the mysterious disappeurancsN or the old lady,
Mrs. Graves, ins,i,ated an i6ysstigaGon,
and found her, a .inere skeleton, stretched
upon a miserable bed Of straw, in. a squalid
chamber, nearly starved TO death. She had
lived Oh one meal per dsy,t consisting Of n
crus, Of bresdI for ,wo weeks, ga. OH
A MAN snoqfs Hin.ELE. .BFc4ass' M
CANNOT AFFORD TO MABRiEps-A syoong
mau named John ShoSBsr,. !sbopt twenty
Eve wears Of sge, committed suicide last
Manntayt night,in Dalton, ~ sAoeiiog him.
sell throngh-,b head withsnAs.,THe was
gagged TO be marriedstoa ; young lsdy In
the above named plscs,, indl in cohyefsstion
with her op the prsyionsf 6souath, stated
that he could moi, marry Der, a be Was an
| skIe IN Obtain ron,s he hsd ln.nsd ~ srt