Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1873-08-28
STATE NEWS,

w. 7, Wise, a wen known lawyer O
Lancaster, died last Sunday.
General George ". Morgan is il
ZAnesville, attending the sick bed of
a. Hall. his father-in-law, who is qaitf
i'll with choler morbHs.
a little beggar girl of Cleveland was
followed to her home, where her moth.
er was found lying drunk on the floor
aud her father sitting in a chair smok-
ing. There Iare sixlchidren in the
family, the oldest fourteen and the
|youngesttMo and a half years, and all
except the youngest professional beg
gars.
The Marietta Register says: A turtle
was found on-the farm of A. w. Beebe
Esq, of Waterford, marked and dated,
ga. P, 1S19," supposed to have been
marked bysAutires Powers. father Of
VIM. II. Po@es, of Waterford. In
fifty-four years it has travelled three
miles, and bids fair to repeatit in the
same time.
Miss Alice S;dders, daughter of re-
spectacle and Influential farmer OF
Salem, Champaign County, eloped last
Wednesday night with Eli Glover, a
resident of that neighborllood. His
father objected to the match. Nothing
has been heard efthem since. She left
a noteiof farewell to her parents.
The. Chillicothe Gazette says: A son
of Mrs. Esther J. Lane, about fifteen
years old, was drowned in Indian creek,
in this county, on Saturday, 9th inst
He had been in ba thing with couple
of slnlll boys, and after coming out OF
the water, was attacked by fit Ito
which he was subjecH , and after he had
somewhat recovered from it, and while
vet IN a bewildered state, walked into
the creek, and before assistance could
reach him was drowned.
y The SteubepviH& News says: Last
evening an1enthusiastic lady admirer
of John AABiugharn passed through
this city airoute for Pittsburg, carry
fngI anSold catbelonging to MFR. Bing-
ham. sItAappears that the cat referred
to was q great .favorite of Mr.. Bing-
hams family ,sand the lady, hearing of
the FACT, and ofsthe departure of Mr..
Bingham for a distant land, left her
residence in the Smoky city, for the
home Of Mr. Bingham in Gadiz. Secu-
riqg the-:coveted prize, she bore it
home in triumph.
a1At Urichsville, Tuscarawas county,
the other day, a young lady in the at
tempt to cross the railroad track, to
reach the platforms at the depot, pre-
paratory toztaking seat in the cars,
tripped and fell in front of the Eastern
bound train. The engine and baggage
car passed .oyersher before the train
could'be stopped, cutting her in two at
the waist and mutilating the body in a
horrible manner. The remains were
gathered up, put in a rough box and
sent to her fiiends, who lived near
The Muskingum county Republi-
cans Saturday, in GAINESVILLE, nomi-
nated this ticket:5 For Representatives,
B. T. Sertel and George Randall; Clerk
If Court, Edgar Allen; Auditor, Fenton
BagleY; Treasurer, Henry Rolf; Re-
corder; j. a. Brown; Prosecuting At
borney, ID. B. Garrs; Infirmary Direc-
tor, Ch;is. :aSneider; Commissioner, A.
E. Cork. of the Zane House.
The campaign was inaugurated Sat
1rday, with Morton and Noyes at Ath-
ems, Alphonso Hart, Republican candi-
late for Lieutenant Governor, at
Nenia, and Hon George E. Pugh, On
the, Literapside, at. Hamilton. Ii 1''A. ti ~
Three children of Samuel Finfrock, |
)f Bradford, Miami county, were play
ng with powder, near the stove, Fri
lay evening, when it became ignited
md exploded with terrible effect, dam
wounding the children. .3
Judge AS. Dickey, of Ross county, |
lied of cholera, at Ripley, Friday
hight. He was s7a man highly respected
in the community e. h4f'-"i -A
George Kinney, aged twelve years,
was killed, near Newark, last Satur-
lay, by a heavy log rolling on him
from a wagon. He was frightfully
,rncb.d .iauf baailE 80 - : IDiW'l
Mr.. Jeptha Hecox, of Chester town
ship, Meigs county, died last week, at
;he age Of about seventy-eight years. |
He had been a citizen of Meigs county
or over fifty years. ST., ia ,.'..., ,,.,r
Michael Jennings, cattle dealer, and
George Feeder, butcher, quarreled Sat
lrday, in Dayton, resulting in Jen-
linss hging stabbed through the, heart.
Fodder was arrested. r.I b..54
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