The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1875-06-17
OHIO NEWS.

Iitl u ionS otllI lOr udlldSeS Oh Oallu,
have been assessed by the last jury only
SIS but the costs amount to 81, 900.
+ Miss MAGGIE BOYD has been appointed
to position in the faculty of the Wes-
leyan Female College of Cincinnati.
She is the first lady graduate of Ohio
University.
Hon. BELIAMY SToRER, ex-Judge of
the Superior Court, a member of Con-
gress about 1924, and widely known
throughout the country, died last Tues
day at Cincinnati, aged SO.
REV. A. w. DEAN, who, for some years
has been laboring in the Christian Church
at Randolph, has removed to Smithfield,
Jefferson county, to labor half the time
for the denomination there and half at
Unionport.
A WRIT of error has been granted by
the Ohio Supreme Court in the case of
Egner, one of the perpetrators of what
is commonly known as " the Cincinnati
lanyard cremation case," and who was
under sentence of execution July IA.
BY the explosion of the boiler of an
engine on the Cincinnati, Sandusky and
Cleveland railroad last week, the en-
gineer, Thomas Larlin, was killed, fire.
man Lees mortally wounded, and John
Baunehan, who was riding on the engine
to Tiffin, was severely injured.
AT Cleveland, on Friday, j. B. Nc
Laughlin, lawyer, was fined $25 for
contempt of court by Judge Young, of
the Police Court. Tuesday Mclaughlin,
meeting Judge Young on the street, as
saulted and knocked him down. Nc
Laughlin was arrested, and put under
bail to await trial.
ONO postal affairs Established
Bundysburgh, Geauga county, Edwin
P. Baird. Postmasters Appointed
Buckland, Auglaize county, William T..
Blackburn Fenton, Wood county, Wes-
ley Shauer Friendship, Scioto county,
W. Fl. Williams; McC Cleary, Noble county,
P. G. McGovern; Montville, Geauga
county, Henry Whitney; Nova, Ash
land county, George Miller.
AT Dayton, last week, Jacob Suebard
was arrested, after he had confessed to
numbering q man in front of William
Glenn & Sons grocery, corner of Walnut
and Columbia streets, Cincinnati, in 1856.
The name of the man was not given. A
reward of $1,000 was offered at the time
for the arrest of the murderer, and now,
after the lapse of nineteen years, he was
identified by friend of the murdered
man, and, being drunk, confessed his
guilt.
DURING a game of base ball at Colum-
bus, ON Tuesday, an old shed just out
side the grounds, on which about
100 men and boys were seated, gave
way, falling with terrible crash, bury
ing the entire party in the debris. Most
of the party were more or less scratched
and bruised, but eight persons are Sc,
verely injured. Charles Grau, William
Lawrence and John Williams all had
arms broken and severe bruises, and sew
eral persons were severely injured inter
nally.
AT Columbus, on Tuesday evening,
three convicts at the penitentiary at
tempted to escape by opening the innel
| gate by the use of long pole with mai
driven in the end. Just after opening
the gate they were seen by two of the
guards, who fired their guns at them
VIM. Newman, colored, lifetime man.
was shot in the side of the head !. Johr
Wilson, whose real name is John 81. Daw
son, five year man from Hamilton
county, was shot in the head. John Wei
don, the leader of the gang, was consid
erably injured by stone thrown by (
prisoner in charge of the gates,
AT the meeting in Cleveland, last week
of the Ohio State Sportsmen's Associa
ton, the name was changed to that O
the Ohio State Association for the Pro
lection of Game and Fish. The consti
tuition was changed SO that no shooting
tournament, where pigeons or othe
birds are used, can be held or permitted
under the auspices of the association
The following officers were elected fo
the ensuing year: President, Thomas A
Logan, of Cincinnati; First Vice Presi
dent, G. o. Brigham, of Tciedo; Secon(
Vice President, Col. D. W Thomas, o
Akron Recording Secretary, r. G
Smith, of Bedford; Corresponding Sec
rotary, W. B. Wiltbank, of Toledo
Treasurer, II. H. Brown, of Cleveland
A resolution was adopted instructing th'
Treasurer to have the game laws of th'
State printed in proper form for distri
button, and that they be posted in con
spicuous places throughout the country
ONO patents saw-handles, Alex. G
Martin, Hamilton; vehicle seat locks
Daniel Argerbright, Troy; car coup
lings, L. D. Evans, Newark
whip sockets, Jacob J. Markell
Nankin; railroad signals, Festus c
Bolton and Michel Bdams, Cleve
land nut locks, Horace L. Healon, Lill
Chapel; temporary binders, E. Buell.
Columbus measuring devices for knit
ting machines, James Polk ReisiDge1
Ashland; combined driers and bak
, ovens, John Zimmerman, Mansfield
v crank wheels, Lewis Miller, Akron
,, magazine stoves, William W: Baldwin
, Cleveland /; printers lead and rule cu
ters, Judson A. Stanton, Cleveland
bed.bottoms, Pulaski @. Hard, Wad