Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-06-07
OHIO NEWS ITEMS.

| Daniels, from Holmes County, had been
in Wooster during the day drinking,
and, going in the direction of Cedar
Valley, met man by the name of Nerr,
with whom they got into an alteration,
when Nerr drew his knife and fatally
stabbed Samuel Daniels in the neck.
severing the iugular vein. Nerr was
arrested. He says they attacked him
and he did the stabbing in self-defense.
CHRIST. GUIsE, another victim of the
Cleveland cesspool disaster, died on the
29th ult.
CLEVELAND has phonograph.
THE Auditors of the Ohio counties
through which the Lake Shore & Mich
igan Southern Railway runs held a
meeting at Cleveland on the 2Sth ult.
and agreed upon the following valua-
tions $4,000 for road structures and
adjacent lands; stock, S2,500,0 900. The
total valuation is S13, 100, 900, a decrease
of $3.50, 900 from last year.
A LITTLE son of Joseph Biddles, of
Ada, while playing with matches on
the 26th set his clothes on fire, and it is
thought was fatally burned.
THE Hessian fly is damaging the
wheat crop in the neighborhood of San
dusky.
ONO last year donated SO, 44S. 26 to
the Baptist Missionary Union.
The appropriations for the harbors
of Cleveland, Ashtabula, Fairport and
| Sandusky are not changed by the Sem
ate amendments to the River and Har-
Dor Appropriation bill.
A NOTORIOUS character named Ed.
Higgins was shot and killed at West
View, near Cleveland, on the night of
the 29th ult., in the house of Austin c.
Cooley, by Henry Oakley.
STATE INSPECTOR OF OILS GREEN an
nounced on the 3Oth ult the following
appointment of Deputies: Cleveland,
bert M. Riddle; Columbus, M. Magee-
an; Toledo, John M. Kiemer; Marietta,
VIM. Boeser, Jr.; Gallon, w. H. W.
Nicholas; Steubenville, William c.
Myers; Bellaire, John r. Cow.
CINCINNATI was astounded on the
30th ult by the announcement of the
elopement the previous evening of Miss
Helen Wise, daughter of the we'll
known Rabbi of that name, with As
sistant Prosecutor Mallory, of Hamilton
County.
On the farm of Robert Lynn, near
Hillsboro, on the 31st ult., portable
saw-mill engine exploded, killing three
men and severely scalding several 9TH
ers. One man was thrown over tall
tree. The boiler was thrown 800 yard ;
distant.
AMOR SMITH was confirmed on the
1-4, 1f T,,4 Il
Revenue ut Cincinnati, Cice Weitzel.
A PORTABLE saw-mill engine ex-
ploded on the farm of Robert Lynn,
near Hillsboro, on the 31st ult., killing
three men and severely scalding several
others. One man was thrown over q
tall tree. The boiler was thrown 300
yards distant.
MARSHALL, the janitor of the Cincin-
natl College where the body of Hon. j.
Scott Harrison was found, was released
on $4,000 bail on the 31st ult., DR..
Whitaker of the faculty acting as
surety. Mr.. Harrison's body will be
reinterred at North Bend in the autumn.
No further arrests made.
The crowd which had gathered to
witness the execution of Webb at Mans
field, on the 31st ult, broke down the
inclosure and terrified the Sheriff to
such an extent that he telegraphed Gov.
Bishop for permission to hang him pub
licly. The Governor ordered him TO go
ahead and the negro was hung.
THE following bill, to prevent and
punish fraud as to the making and sale
of butter and cheese, was passed near
the close of the Legislature and is now
law:
| SECTION 1. Be it Enacted by the General As
Sem6lU Of the State of ohio, That whoever man
ufactures sells or offers for sale, or causes
| the same to be done, any substance purporting
| to be butter or cheese, which substance is not
| wholly from pure cream or pure milk, unless
| the same be manufactured under its true and
| appropriate name, and unless each package,
roll or parcel of such substance, and each yes
sci containing one or more packages of such
substance, have distinctly and durably painted,
stamped or marked thereon the true and ap-
propriate name of such substance, in Ordina-
rily bold-faced capital letters not less than
| five lines plea, shall be punished as is provided
| in Sec. 3 of this act.
| SEC 9 Whoever shall sell any such SUBJ
| stance as is mentioned In Sec l of this act,
| to consumers, or cause the same TO be done,
| without delivering with each package, roll or
| parcel so sold a label on which is plainly and
| legibly printed in Roman letters the true an 1
| appropriate name of such substance, shall be-
| punished is provided in Sec. 3 of this act
| SEC. 3. Whoever knowingly violates Sec. OF
| this act shall be fined In any sum not less than
! ten nor more than $500, or imprisonment in
the county jail not more than ninety or less
| than ten days, or both, at the discretion of
the court PrOvided, That nothing contained
In this act shall be construed to prevent the
use of skinned milk, salt, rennet or harmless
! cOlOTing matter in the manufacturing OF but
ter and cheese.
SEC 4. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
WHILE the draw-bridge over the
Maumee, at East Toledo, was open on
the I'd. for passing vessel, freight
train of forty-six cars on the Lake
Shore Railway approached the bridge
on a down grade, and before it could
be stopped the engine and three cars
were precipitated into the draw and
were wrecked. Nobody hurt
A FRIGHTFUL accident occurred at
Cleveland ON the lst at the iron railroad
bridge near the Lake Shore depot. Two
little boys-one, eight years old, son
of Levi Cohn, the other named Fred
Hamm-were crossing the bridge while
it was being swung. Reaching the end,
they did not wait for it to regain its
proper position, but jumped on to the
pier. In some way the little fellows
missed their steps, and the two were
caught between the pier and the bridge
and horribly crushed. Assistance was
soon at hand and they were removed to
their homes. Medical assistance was
called, but it was of no avail with young
Cohn, and he died shortly after being
taken home. Hamm was badly in
iured, though it is thorght he may re-
cover.
CINCINNATI telegram of the Sd says;
"rhe search for the body ofyoung Deyin,
whose grave at North Bend was robbed
before that OF Hon. j. Scott Harrison, and
which search led to the horrible discov-
cry of Harrison's body, still continues.
Hon. Ben Harrison, John Harrison and