Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-04-30
STATE NEWS.


ARTICLES of agreement have been enter
ed into, officers chosen and application
made tor the incorporation of the SAN
dusky Wine Company" with capital of
100000.
AMONG the victims of the Carr's Rock
catastrophe OF the 18th, was Townsend b.
Horton, of Salem, Wisconsin, formerly of
Milan, Ohio, his father still living west of
that place. He fingered till the 26th, when
he died. He was young man Of high
character and much respected.
A MAN named Ungerman, tailor by
trade, committed suicide at Clyde on Mon
day. He took the measure for coat for
customer, left his shop, and about an hour
afterward was found near the water tank,
west of Clyde one-fourth of a mile, and
hanging to tree. He had attached rope
to a limb, stood on stump and adjusted the
moose around his neck, and apparently
jumped off. His neck was broken. He had
been drinking man, but had recently re-
formed. He leaves wife and three sons
aged about six, eight and fourteen years.
No cause is given for the rash act.
JOHN AMMoN and William Seymour, two
men claiming to be from Pittsburgh, were
arrested, on Saturday, for larceny at Mar
tins Ferry, Ohio. They were observed
with four carpet bags in their possession,
and were acting in a suspicious manner. A
policeman arrested them and took them be-
fore the Mayor. The carpet bags were
opened and found to contain about three
hundred dollars worth of goods, consisting
of coats, pants, and mems clothing gener-
ally, they claiming they had bought them
In New Orleans. They finally owned that
they had broken open store in Wheeling,
on Tuesday night. and taken the goods.
LAST evening, between nine and ten
O'Clock, says the Cleveland Plain Dealer, of
the 28th, as young girl connected with the
family of George Ingersoll, Esq, who re-
sides on Prospect street, near Case avenue,
left the street cars and was entering the
gate of Mr.. Ingersoll's premises, she was
seized by wretch In the shape of man,
and thrown upon the ground. Her loud
cries called Mr.. Ingersoll to the door, and
the vile wretch at once fled. This is the
third attempt at rape which we have been
called upon to notice in that locality, and
it is to be hoped that the police force on
duty in that neighborhood will see that the
villain or villains are arrested the next time
they attempt to commit such an outrage.
DIED-Hon. John r. Church, at his resi-
dence, in the village of Garfield, Saturday,
April 1lth, A. D. 1868. The character and
position of the deceased. says the Canfeld
Union, calls for more than the passing an
nouncement that he lived and died. Judge
Church was born in Salisbury, Connecti-
cut, in 1796-was a son of Nathaniel
Church, one of the original proprietors of
Garfield township. He came to Garfield In
1878, and in 1921 revisited Connecticut.
where he married Miss Fanny Jocelyn,
who still survives him. Shortly after his
marriage he returned with his wife
to Canfeld, arriving here on the
2lst of June, 1921, and settled upon
what has for fifty years been known as the
.'Church Farm" on Indian Creek in the
southeast quarter of the township, to the
immediate supervision of which the first
ten years of his married life were devoted
Afterwards removing to Garfield village he
engaged in mercantile pursuits, which
business he vigorously and successfully
prosecuted until within the past fifteen
years. Prior to and until the organization
of Mahoning county, Mr.. Church for five
wears, by election of the Legislature, held
the position of associate Judge of Trum-
bull county. In the creation of the new
county of Mahoning, in 1916, he was the
heading spirit. and to bis superior diplo-
macy and knowledge of men, Is due it's
and the permanent location Of
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