Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1871-11-30
OHIO NEWS.

The Good Templars' lodge in
Fostoria, is reported to be in fail
ing condition.
The barn of Mr.. May, at Mans
field, was burned down Nov. Is. A
horse and two cows were consumed.
The Roman Catholic Church in
McC Cutchinsville, Wyandot county,
was destroyed by fire, lately. In
cendiarism is the supposed cause.
The Secretary of the Treasury
will issue a notice in few days
calling in between two and 5000, 900
three per cents, by the banks.
The amount of National currency
issued last month to the new banks
under '54, ,0O0, 600 act was 100000
The whole amount of notes issued
is 26,OO0,0OO.
Some malicious person set fire to
the American House, in Medina,
Nov. Goth, but it was discovered in
time to prevent any material dam
age.
Mr.. Frank Miller, who has been
editing the Buckeye State for sew
eral weeks past, is impelled by per-
sonal interests to withdraw. He is
succeeded by J. Lytleton Clark.
The Cadiz Republican says a
coon was captured in that place a
day or two since. He must have
been on visit to his unfeathered
brethren who don't want a fire en-
gine.
Mrs. Vining, aged ~ years, was
burned to death in the Monroe Co.
Infirmary, a few days since her
clothing catching fire by her going
too near an open fireplace.
A widow, Mrs. Emily Adaire, of
Clyde, committed suicide on Tues
day of last week by hanging herself
to a bedbost by a silk handkerchief.
No inquest was held and there is no
clue to the cause.
The New Lisbon Patriot says
that cadet Edwin p. Brewer of that
place has Leen dismissed from West
Point for harassing and improperly
interfering with cadet sentinel on
duty. ... .i...
DR.. Jones, o Mansfield was thrown
from a wagon, and became so en-
tangled in fore wheel that he re-
volved with it, his head striking
the ground at every revolution. His
death was almost instantaneous.
Rev. E. Buckingham has been
pastor Of the Presbyterian Church
of Canton 25 years. His congrega
tion presented him with $244, ON the
eve of the quarter century anniver-
sary. .-,.......- t.........
The Girard Stove Works, of Trum-
bull Co., have been incorporated.
The capital stock is $4,000, in
shares of 500. The corporators
are Samuel H, Wilson, Chas. John
son; Emanuel Hartzell, Sr., Andrew
McCartney and j. Stambaugh.
A lady of Napoleon, being fond
of jewelry, and believing her hus-
band was spending much money on
other women, ran up a bill of $500
at jewelry store, ordering it to be
charged to him. He refuses to pay
it.
On Tuesday morning last, be-
tween 2 and 8 o'clock, some burglar
or burglars effected an entrance into
the umbrella store of T. /. Gutman,
Mansfield, by boring through pan
ell of the door sufficiently large to get
an arm in, thus unlocking the door.
Silks and other goods amounting to
about $500 were stolen.
At 5o'clock last Tuesday evening
as the wood train was approaching
Xenia, it ran over and Immediately
killed colored man by the name of
Byrd, completely severing his head
from his body. He was, drunk at
the time, and no doubt laid down to
sleep when the accident occurred.
A band of gypsies near Columbus
had white child with them which,
from the fact that it cried for home,
was supposed to be stolen. A boy
had been lost in Quincy, and $1,000
reward offered induced the police to
follow. The band was arrested at
Brownsville, where several children
were found not of gypsy birth. The
$1,000 boy was not one of them.
A Green county farmer recklessly
publishes the following challenge:
81 will bet $42.25 that my hired man
can take longer to go to the harvest
field, get back to dinner quicker, eat
more, do less, and bear down harder
on panel of a fence, than any 9TH
er man within fifteen miles of the
flagstaff in Jefferson" a.
A robber named Freundhoff, at
tackled Mr.. Wertz, a farmer, north of
St. Mary's, Ohio. a few evenings
ago, and presented a pistol, which
Wertz knocked from his hand, and
then killed the robber with poker.
On the person of the latter were
found watches and other valuables,
among them a watch belonging to
Jacob Eckes, who was attacked and
robbed near Wapakonetta, six weeks
ago.
The Mansfield Herald and the
Bucyrus Journal are in dispute
about the price of milk at the Con-
tinental at Crestline, the former
maintaining that it is ruinous to
travellers with infant children and
the latter denying it. The Herald
has the last word, so far, and insists
that the lacteal is one dollar a quart
and hard to get at that, and says
the Journal man has been bought
by two or three dcad-head meals.
The town council of Cadiz has
contracted for a steam fire engine,
and many of the people are angry
about it. If the latter will wait till
a big fire threatens them they will