Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1867-02-16
News of the Day.
STATE NEWS.


GOLD closed yesterday evening, at 1865
THERE is report that a new Radical pa
per is to be started at Chillicothe.
OK Friday, the dry house of Hoyt & Son
at Newark, was partially destroyed by fire
The Democrats of Lancaster propose to
organize club tonight.
THE recognized signs indicate that this
viii be good season for sugar making.
THE Allen County Democrat says that a
revival is now going on in the Nc. E.
Church at Lima.
FROM the ChiIlicothe Advertiser we learn
that the Emmit House at Waverly was
slightly damaged by fire on the 5th.
TIE total earnings of the Marietta and
Cincinnati railroad for the fourth week in
January were $2S,266. III s..
JOHN EDWARD AcHER was arrested at
MOnroeville on Wednesday for stealing a
horse and buggy at Cleveland.
The Seneca AdUcrfiser complains that the
times the last few weeks nave been the
0uuCog ~ hoo OECA hhOW Ne
GENERAL ORLAND SMITH, doubtless, would
make good Governor; but his hair is not
crisp enough to get the Republican nOml-
nation.
The ZGnesvi1e Signal says that Mrs. Mark
Brooke, who belonged to the Glenn Combi-
nation troupe, attempted suicideonW Wednes-
day night by taking laudaIum.
The Seneca Advertiser says that on Thurs
day last, while in the act of getting out
timber, about two and a-half miles north of
Tifin, q Mr.. Willis and another person came
to their death by being struck by falling
timber. eyi lai Z. i.las.f s'-a
FRANK TAYLOR and w. Merehouse, the
Kepticky State Lottery agents, says the
Plain Dealer, were found guilty, and each
fl led $50 and costs BY the municipal court
OfCleveland. vAu gr13g
The Allen County Democrat says: John
Morris, who lived near Conner, this county,
one day last week, while getting out saw
logs, was struck by the limb Of falling
tree, and so badly injured that he died on
last Thursday. A young lady aged 16 years
daughter of Thomas Roberts, living in Su-
garcreek township, took q fitand fell into.
the fire, during the absence Of her parents
on last Monday, and was SO badly burned
that she died from the effects on Tuesday.
A coRREsroNDENr writes the ZGaesuille
Signal Of the 4th, that the losses in the
Muskingum valley by yireshets to crops and
farm property is fearful, and must have a
depressing effect on business men; that the
dam at Symmes Creek is said to be In a bad
condition to stand the effects Of the break
ingup Of the gorge. the ice filing the bed
of the river for two miles above the dam.
If it Is not swept away this time it can
stand against anything. ~
The Stark County Democrat says man
named George Scranton was instantly kill
ed onlast Sunday afternoon, at Crestline. |
He was standing between the tracks on a |
furrow Of snow, and attempted to get on a |
moving freight train, when the snow gave
way, and he falling, fell under the train,
crushing his head, breaking his neck and
arms, killing him instantly. Ho was
switchman at Gallon, aged about % years,
and unmarried. ls
On Saturday evening, says the Barnes-
vile Enterprise the grocery of VIM. Hyde,
in Hogue's block, was barglariously enter
ed and robbed Of few articles Of small |
value. The money drawer was opened, but |
fortunately contained nothing. On the
same night, an attempt was made to open |
Davenport's store, but was frustrated by |
the watchmen Of the establishment, who |
were aroused by the noise. M
WE were yesterday informed by Mr..
Stephen Watson that since Saturday night,
says the Madison County Democrat, there
had been nodeaths or new cases among his
cattle, there having eleven head, died
Of the disease up to that time. The follow
ing receipt for mad-itch was sent to Mr..
Watsonby J.T. Estell, No. 1853 West Fourth
street. Cincinnati sTake of powdered |
mandrake, ! drachm ginger, one-half
ounce; cream tartar one-half drachm; flax
seed Tea, one pint. Give an injection Of
2 quarts Of soap suds, in which mix one
haIi dfachn mandrake and 2 2drachns GIN |
ger. For food give them thin Cruel sea-
soned with salt FOX few days"
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