Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1875-04-02
OHIO STATE NEWS.
HntIer County.

Butler County.
Edward Foley was recently killed by being
run over by fatcar near Hamilton.
Champaign county
A coal-oil lamp exploded in s. w. Hills
parlor, Mt Urbana, the other night, and It's
contents were thrown about promiscuously,
damaging the furniture about $500. The
servant girl who was turning the light down,
had her hands, arms aud face badly burned
Clark County.
A grinding mill belonging to the Miami
Powder Company, at Cores. Station, blew up
the other morning, wrecking the building but
doing no damage to human life.
CIermont County.
The brick grain-housc at Woodvillc be-
longing to W. II. Bruins, fell out n few after
noons ago, and buried under the ruins team
ofhorscs and two boys named Hangermeyer
One Of the boys was instantly killed and the
other seriously injured
Crawford County
After Martin Deal & Co., Bucyrus, closed
their Office the other evening some burglars
entered and went through the safe, which
had carclcssly been left open. The thief SC
cured about $3.50.
Fairfield County.
John Wells committed suicide at Ham
burgh recently by cutting his throat with a
razor.
franklin County.
Hugh Hunt recently fell from the roof oi
the Central Lunatic Asylum, at Columbus
a distance Of sixty-fve feet, and was instant.
| ly killed.
The county Courthouse at Ironton was
burned few mornings ago. All the records
except those of the Probate Court were
saved. Loss $4,000.
Hamilton County.
Randolph Bruusman, Cincinnati German,
went upstairs the other morning TO pull the
| paper from the walls Of q room preparatory
to rehanging it. While thus engaged the
step-ladder on which he was standing gave
way, and poor Brunsman was precipitated
down q flight of stairs. His forehead was
crushed in, and he died before physician
could reach him.
Harrison County.
A fire at Cadiz the other night, destroyed
three stables belonging to the Central House
In one of them eight horses were consumed
Loss about 5000.
Montgomery County.
Thomas Manning, a man seventy years o
age, was instantly killed at the Wyandott,
street railroad crossing, in Dayton, few day.
ago by car that had been detached from The
engine while making running switch. H,
had been flagman at the crossing for sew
enteen years.
John Stover recently met n friend at th,
Dayton Union Depot who robbed him of $l5t
before the acquaintance ended.
PicknNay County.
Mrs. w. S. McCollister is proprietor and
Lille G. Darst editor of the Circleville Her
aid.
PrebIe County.
The other day John Mcclure while, on
hunting near Lewisburgh, attacked a youn!
man named Wilkerson, striking him over tn
head with stick of cord-wood and kicking
him senseless Wilkerson's skull was frac
tured and it is supposed he will die. Th
young men were rivals for the hand of Il younl
lady.
RichIand County. -
Frederick Wise recently attempted suicid
at the European Hotel, Mansfield by taking
laudanum.
Thomas Cation, a section hand on the AT
lantic d Great Western Railroad, was recent
ly arrested at Mansfield upon the charge o
forgery.
shelby County.
The mother of p B. S. Pmchback, claiman
of the vacant Scnatorship from Louisiana
lives at Sidney.
Summit County.
Akron has public library containing $40
books.
TrumbuII County.
George Henry, of Pennington, died fe'
days ago at the advanced age of ninety min
years.
TuscaraXvas County.
The next annual fair of the TUscarawa
County Agricultural Society will be held o
their grounds near Canal Dover on Tuesday
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Sept q
90 and so, and Oct 1, 1875.