Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1878-04-05
OHIO NEWS ITEMS.

w OOD > 1HEAIEh, db OlHClnntul,
which has been used for theatrical pur-
poses since 1880, is TO be torn down, to
give place to a business house which
will be erected on the site.
The Americdn Manufacturer and Iron
World thus compliments Mine-Inspector
Roy: "The report of the Ohio Mine
Inspector for 1877 is an exhibit of
thoroughness in the discharge of inn
portant duties seldom met with. Mr.
Roy made no sinecure of his trust, but
searched the mines of Ohio, seeing that
the required ventilation was carefully
provided. Not life was lost from fire.
damp during the four years he has
been in office. Explosions are common
in Pennsylvania and other States"
THERE are 1913 drinking saloons in
Youngstown.
Gov. BISHOP on the 26th sent to the
Senate the following nominations:
Trustees of the Ceueldnd ASylatn-
Jabez w. Fitch and James Barnett of
Cuyahoga County, j. F. Perry of Sum-
NIT Archibald Mc(1regor of Stark, and
ID. L. Wadsworth of Lorain.
Trustees of the Athens ASyJun,-John
Shreiner of Meigs County, S. M. Nc
Millen of Washington, William Waddle
of Ross, A. M. Stimson of Fayette and
Isaac Stanley of Athens.
Trustees of The DdytON ASDlunl-Hon.
Thomas D.Styles of Darke County, J.B.
Owsley of Butler, G. M. Godfrey Of OF
tawa, Durbin Ward of Warren and
Henry Schonefeldt of Montgomery.
Trustees of the Columbus ASylunl--D.
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Smith of Pickaway, f. j. Blount of
Franklin, Benjamin Myers of Ashland,
and Gen, G. w. Morgan of Knox.
Commissioners of The Reform School
for BOys-J. M. Pugh of Franklin
County, Charles Mains of Logan Coun-
ty, B. w. Chidlaw, of Hamilton Coun-
ty, Jacob Cherryholmes of Holmes,
and H. j. Reinmund of Fairfield.
THE north-bound train on the c., I.
V. & w. Railway, when between Mas
sillOn and Fulton, on the 9th, was
struck by lightning. The engineer and
brakeman received slight injuries about
the head and lower limbs, but the pas
sengers escaped without more than n
terrible shaking up and a sudden fright.
The baggage-car was somewhat shat
tered.
THERE will be no Exposition at Gin
cinnati this year.
A SHOCKING attempt at murder was
made near Carlisle on the morning of
the Goth. Mr.. Jayburg was proceeding
to build fire in his stove when he was
told by his wife to go back to bed and
she would kindle it. After he had re-
turned to bed Mrs. j. picked up an AK,
proceeded to the bed IN which Mr.. j.
was lying, and before he was aware of
her intentions dealt him blow on the
head with the AK, completely laying
| the skull open and exposing the brain
1t is believed that he will not recover
Mrs. Jayburg has heretofore shown ev-
licences of insanity.
THIRrv of tha iarisnnnrs confined in
| the Toledo Workhouse mutinied on the
9th ult and refused to longer break
stone. They were locked in their cells,
and after twenty-eight hours of fasting
they threw up the sponge and went to
work.
RUFUS DOrY was shot and killed at
New Hope on the 2Sth ult. by John j.
Hiler. They had had a quarrel the
previous day which terminated in a
fight. Hiler fled.
MAYOR ROBERT MCMURRAY, of Wa
pakoneta, died on the 29th ult.
j. j. HMER, who shot Doty at New
Hope, surrendered himself on the 29th.
Hiler admits the killing. He took de,
liberate aim at Doty and the riile-ball
penetrated his heart, taking a down
ward course. Hiler was bound over
Doty was considered Rbad character
TWENTY members were present at the
meeting of the Ohio Amateur Press AS
sociatiOn at Bellefontaine on the 29tl
ult., and five new ones were elected.
new constitution was adopted, anC
other business transacted. The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuin.
term: r. I. Woleston, President; Z
Stuart, First Vice-President; +. j
Whitehead, Second President; A
j. Huss, Secretary; L. w. Cone, Treas
urer; c. H. Hoge, Sergeant-at-Arms
Official organ, the American Press, o
Hamilton. The place for the mex
meeting is Hamilton.
THE Republicans of Cleveland electe
their city ticket on the 1st with the eS
ception of Police Commissioner. Th
: City Council will consist of 26 Reput
licans and 10 Democrats.
The Nationals were successful i
Fremont in the election on the Is
sweeping everything except one warc
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