The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-12-25
NEWS NOTES.

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, has concluded to clean up.
THE CzARINA OF RUSSIA is dangerously sick.
ONE of the surest ways Of committing suicide,
is to buy saw-mill.
MOSES HUNNEL found drowned in the canal at
Waverly on Friday.
GOVERNOR GARcELoN, of Maine, educated in
the school of Design.
THE Presidential Convention will held in Chica-
| go, June s. 1880.
THE circulation of silver dollars has opened new
| field for counterfeiters.
! A LONDON chemist claims to have discovered how
| to make real diamonds artifcially.
AN attempt was made Saturday, rob the safe in
the Treasury of Trumbull county.
GRANT is going to Mexico and Cuba, and Phil. Sher
idan will probably go with him.
PROF. EDISON is said to have made complete sue
of his electric light.
GEN. GRANT at last announces that he is not can
didate for the Presidency-of the Nicaraguan Canal
Company.
GEORGE PRICE, the colored man who murdered
Willie Black in Cincinnati, be hanged the 2Sth
ofnext May.
How much better, after all, is the civilized man
than the savage cannibal? At one of the Grant re-
ceptions they ''toasted' the babies.
A REPUBLICAN newspaper is to be started in New
Orleans. The editor will probably start short time
after the paper does.
SUCH conduct the Democratic officials of Maine
guilty Of is what gives almost resistess impetus
to Grant booms."
FEW babbling fools still bowling at the Stall
warts. They have forgotten the lesson of the ohio
cumpaign of 1877.
MR.. L. w. BALDWIN, of Greenfield, was badly in
jured by the platform of an elevator falling ON him.
THE house of Joseph Parry, Delphos, Ohio,
was burned, and little girl, ten years of age, was
burned with it.
The okoona States, and Louisville Courier-Journal
should make Il note of this.
THE National Bank currency has increased nearly
five millions since November Ist. Is there way
stop this drafted" imitation?
SHAMUs O'BRIEN was arrested at Urbana, on Satur-
day, for robbery. "Oh, Shamus, look now on the
moon''
A MAN in Eaton, Ohio, was kicked by a mule. The
mans name Hezekiah Morningstar. No wonder
the mule kicked him.
THE Cincinnati Commercial says ''the Bristow
ners were on the outer walls.'' Now they outer
sight.
| Sol. WRIGHT, of Kentucky, writes to the Gazette
that he thinks some other Republican would outrun
Grant. But it Sol. Wright, anyway.
DISPATCHES in the daily papers announce that Mrs.
Sprague of Providence, has applied divorce"
Neither has Mrs. Mulligan of Ohio and its of
the publc's business.
| THE hands in the pork-packing establishments in
Chicago, refused to allow any non-unon to work.
and consequence, 5000 hands invited to
take small rest.
A FARMER near Cleveland permitted three men to
ride in his wagon. When in a secluded spot they
knocked him senseless and robbed him.
GREEN HERRIN, of Xenia, attacked Ben. Hawkins
with a razor. Ben. drew his revolver, and Green
Herrin will be dried Herrin.
IF Albert Duffy, of Milwaukee, Wis, had been
little careful in putting belt on some machine
ry, he might have lived longer.
FIGURATIvELY speaking, the courts keep poking
convicts into the Ohio Penitentiary-at the spigot
while Gov. Bishop keeps pouring them out at the
bung.
quet at Cincinnati were made by Democrats, and many
persons now wonder whether it was account of
Democratic change of heart because Grant did the
fair thing by Lee and his rebel followers, at Appo
matox.