The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-11-30
OHIO NEWS.

The Supreme, Court meets IN Column
bus on Monday next.
The trial at Akron terminated in the
conviction of Washburn Of murder IN
the second degree, He was sentenced to-
Imprisonment ior life.
A man was robbed in the depot at
Columbus on Friday OF money and pa
pers valued at $40, 900 He was on his
way to Tennessee to buy land.
Berlin township, Sandusky county,
shipped 100000 worth of grapes dur
ing the past season. Great quantities
OF other fruits were also raised.
The ticket of the Kenton CO., Demo
crat for the campaign of 1872, is: For
President, George III. Pendleton, OF
Ohio: Vice President, William III.
Tweed, OF New York.
In a drunken row in a saloon at Kent,
Summit county, on Thanksgiving,
James Smith, the proprietor, shot a
blacksmith named Morris Sullivan, in
juring him probably fatally.
John Donly, of Sylvania, Lucas coun-
ty, got drunk in Toledo on Monday
last, drove his wagon, loaded with lum-
Der, into a gutter, overturned it upon
himself, and was crushed to death.
The grape-picking season on Kellys
Island is not yet ended There will be
about 100000 gallons of wine made at
the Island this year, after shipping
about one-third OF the grapes grown.
Alanson Sutton, a farmer of Green
wich township, Huron county, went
intothe woods with.his wagon on Thurs
day last. He was subsequently found
with his neck broken and jaw frac-
tured.
/. A Guernsey county school boy wrote
the following composition on trees: :
They are a great many kinds OF trees,
the apple, peach, plum, cherry, and a
great many other kinds. | like cherry
pie best.
The Ashtabula Jef;rsonian suggests
Governor Hoffman, of New York, for
President, and a correspondent of the
Boston Courier suggests either General
G. w. Cass, of Pennsylvania, or Judge
/ Thurman, of Ohio.
II has recently been ascertained that
Davis Kently, who escaped from the
penitentiary at Columbus, three or four
years ago, and Wilson, the murderer OF
the warden of the Connecticut peniten-
tiary, is the same man
An old man named Simeon Fish, of
Leesville, Carroll county, attempted to
walk across a railroad bridge between
Urichsville and Dennison. the other
night, while intoxicated, fell through
and received fatal injuries.
A negro idiot was recently discharged
from the Belmont County lntirmary,
where he had been confined for some
months. He had been so neglected
that his feet were gangrened, and will
probably have TO be amputated.
/ The HghanH N2cs saws: We regret
to learn that Mr. Jacob Turnipseed, re-
siding near Lynchburg, was thrown
from wagon last Friday and instantly
killed, his neck being broken by the
fall His liielesS body was taken to his
residence, where his wife was lying
very sick, and the terrible shock caused
her death in few hours.
D
+ The certificate of incorporation Of the
Acme Manufacturing Company, of Steu-
I benville, has been filled at the Secretary
of States office. The purpose of the
Company is to engage in the business
Of manufacturing and selling moving
machines and reaping machines The
capital stock is $4,000, in shares of
so. The corporators are w. n. Yost,
!. G.. Morris, John Orr, w. II. Mooney
and George B. Throop.
Elijah Medley, of Newton township,
Trumbull county, committed suicide on
Thursday evening last, by taking por-
ton OF butter of anthony, prepare
ton made for the treatment of foo rot
in sheep We understand that he was
found in the woods on Friday He had
manifested symptoms OF mental aherra-
, ton for some time, and expressed HIM
self as tired of life. He was a well-to-
do farmer, respected by all who knew
him.