, 1860-04-20
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ltl'sols~Oavid Carney, liring about six
miles IRON Toulon, Stark county, was kicked By
horse on the sth inst, receiving injuries from
which he died on tie l4th inst. The house Of
u. .NcCance, in Toulon, was struck by lightning
Oh the 9th, and son Of Mr. Nee. knocked
scnBe1ess. He recovered in short time. The
saloon and bowling alley Of William Thompson,
and residence Of IN. Hurd; in Harana, we're
burned on the 10Th inst We learn from the
farewell Rpulliean that two men raned Pat
terson aud kinscy, hare been a1rested for
burning grocery in Aactinaw township.
Kinscy turned States eridence AMI Patterson
las been committed to jail IN Pexiu.
1Sn1AsA-The Noble County MraM says that
Il disastrous fire prevailed in the woods in yari-
QUE parts Of that county last week. Some farn-
CTS lost their fences entire, md many others
lost 5000 or more rails. One nan had his barn,
wagon shed, and corn crib, with 200 bushels of
corn, burnt up. ....The Fountain Ledger snys
that last Thursday afternoon, the brick resi-.
dencc of James Williams, Esq, eight miles east
Of Attica, was destroyed BY fire. It waa occu-
pied By T. n. Worthipgton, who lost mos. Of his
household goods. Thehouse cost about s., 600
and was one Of the finest in the county :. Lu-
ther Leonard, Il pioneer resident Of Union coun-
ty, died On the Slst ult. he settled in Uniou
county ia 1873, aud was in Cincinnati when
there WAS but one shingled roof house in the
place. lie was soldier under Gen. Harrison
IN tue campaigns Of That period. The Rich
1nond Broad Ire says that last week two Irish
women, apparently servant girls, took passage
Oh The Newcastle railsoad, having With them q
child wrapped up in bundle. They got of at
Newcastle, but without the bundle, which was
found ut Logansport under the seat they had
occupied. with the child in It dsad. It was
about four weeks old, and had evidently been
srothered. The girls we're arrested aud will
be tried ut Newcastle.
A1cnloAS.-The Branch County Jail, at Cold
water, was burned to the ground on Monday
morning last. There we're seyen prisoners in
Tue cells, who were al taken out and conveyed
to the Hi|lsdale County Jail. Two attempted to
escape during the confusion, but did not suc-
ceed. The jail was an old, wooden building,
and the people Of Coldwater are greatly rejoiced
TINT tho fire has relieved them Of its hated pre-
seace.. The residence Of Mat Fellas, in Ovid,
IVES destroyed by fire on Tuesday morning
nothing saTed. The house WAS a new brick one,
built last summer. lio insurance. Fallas, the
owner Of The house, was confined in the Jail ut
Co!d~ater, when that institution was burned.
His own house shared the same fate the fellow
ing day.
W1scoSslS.-The house of William Chester
field. in the township of Wingville, Grant Coun-
II, together with household furniture, q consid-
cradle quantity Of grain, and thousand
pounds Of bacon, was entirely destroyed by Ere
on Thursday Inst. There Was no insurance on
the property.
1owA.-The Des Noines Rtgisxr of the 11th
says that the Des Noines River at that point is
lower than it has been before for the last
twelve years.. Six hundred Pixies Peak teams
have passed through Des Moines, this season.
....Martin S. Cisco has been tried and convict
cd in Louisa County, for the seduction Of his
sister-in.law, Mary Jane Law, aged Is years,
and sent to State Prison for two years. =. Tie
Hamilton County Freeman says that more wheat
has been sown in that county the present, tban
in any previous season, md that corn will cover
acorcspondiogly large tract. "Instcad Of being
behind, the springs work is all done up, if pos
siblc, il advance Of the season. The indications
now are thet we shall be blessed with m album
dant harvest" .Messrs. Geo. Gallnspy l. Co.,
aic building monster packiDghousc at 0ttuu1-
VA. It is to be 100 By $50 feet, and to cost
$4,000.
noGRrnLE Acc1nES7+-On Friday last the Cliff
mine was the SCENE Of one Of the most horrible
and appalling catastrophes which has ever hap-
pcned around my Of the mines. 4 German
| tue copper from under the stamp heads, was
caught in the revolving shaft carrying the lit
eIs, and taken around one complete revolution,
till his body coming under the cams, served to
| lit five heads Of stamps. When dragged out,
| his boly was horribly mangled md crushed
presenting most horrid spectaele.-NdrQ4sttt
| -Nfnsag Ga=ttte.
| SrcCEssFC1 ExrEE1uES7.-We are glad to
1 learn tlat the attempt to introduce IN improve.
| n,ent into the Pioneer furnaces at Negauuee,
| from the Missouri furnaces By letting on heav.
Ter hot blast. has succeeded. The capacity OF
| tue single stack in which the improvement hiss
| been made, has been increased about one-th;td
! The average product being NOW about fifteen
tons per day. We arc told that the ser1ng oi
| fuel ls about ten bushels per ton, md that no
additional help is required. though it makes tho
| work much harder 1t is stated that, with {
larger oven, tue product could still be proper
tianably increased beyond its present limit
Marquette journal.
~ The first scream Of the locomotive On ,b.
Bay dc Noquct and Marquette Railway, wa
J beard on Wednesday, the 4th-M