The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1880-04-22
NEWS NOTES.

GE.. Bi,7Ks, the great Civil scr-ica EcIor.ner i
Grant man.
IT is exceedingly rich hear the shernlanitcs talk
about the ''machne!''
MASSACHUSETTS endorsed Senator Edmunds as
candidate for the Presidency.
SAMUEL. r. MCAIIrE EN- of Gallia county accidcn-
tally shot and killed his wife.
CoNGREsS has appropriated $4,000 for Il Polar cx-
pedition, under Capt. Howgate.
BETWEEN eleven hundred and twelve hundred bills
are awaiting the action of Congress-
EDITOR BoNsALL, of the Portsmouth Tribune, has
been suffering from Rheumatism.
THE Cincinnati Gazette says Sherman has claims
upon the State of Ohio. What claims?
THERE to be a healthy sentiment in favor of
abolishing West Point Military Academy.
MR.. TIIDEN has secured a majority of the dele
gates to the New York State Convention.
THE political prophets have now discovered that
| Grant could not carry Pennsylvania Sad, indeed!
Miss REBEccA THOMAS, of Eaton, Ohio has prob
ably met her death by the explosion of coal oil lamp
MATT WEAVER, defauting Ohio Bank Cashier,
| committed suicide at Montreal Canada. few days
| ago.
THERE is still irrepressible conflict between the
white Democrats of Indiana and their coored superb
!
| SPEAKER RANDALL thinks Mr.. Tilden will be
candidate for the Presidency. So does everybody
| else.
THE railroads will carry passengers and from the
Democratic and Republican Conventions at reduced
| rates.
| MAJOR BUrTERwoRTH has concluded to spend
few days at home, looking after his Congressional
| fences.
| Col. SOUTH, lessee of the Kentucky Penftentary,
fell dead, few days ago, in the Kentucky Senate
| Chamber
EVEN the fish in the streams Emmtt's distil-
lery at Waverly get drunk. So says the Wavery
| Watchman.
| TWO colored men were hung in Missouri on last
Friday. Strange to relate, they were charged with
killing white man
1T is evident that Ex-Gov. Bishop thinks he would
make good candidate for the Presidency. 1t is
! well he thinks
BEN. HILLS course in the Kellogg case has estab-
lished the fact that he is not only good Demo-
| crat, but very mean man.
VICE PRESIDENT WHEELER is described as being
fond animals. indication that he is going
over to the other side?
On Wednesday of last week the young who at
tempted, time ago, to assassinate King Alfonso
| Of Spain, was hung at Madrid.
\ FEMALE trapeze performer. in Philadelphia, as
tonished the audience by her daring. But she will
THE Rebel Brfgadfers have succeeded in getting a
great speech'' out of Gen. Tom. Ewing. They are
highly pleased with their post mortem effort
THE opponents of Grants nomination still
bowling about the opposition of the Germans. Dc
they expect to inauguratea battle of races?
Ex-sEN. HENDERSON of Missouri, has been inter-
viewed Grant and succeeded, in few words, in
placing himself in the long list of political asses.
LAST week 30 children, and Is families, numbering
10 more, sent from New York to homes in the
West, by Whitelaw Reid, editor of the Tribune.
ONE of the propretors of Pomeroy's Democrat, Ii
Crosse, Wis, languishes in jail charged with for
gerry. Pomeroys Democrat is a Greenback paper.
A DRUNK man named James Peak, fell from third
story window of hotel in Chillicothe, but they
couldn't hear James Peak afterward, for some time.
Two gentlemen of Philadelphia fought duel
few days ago, and they both badly scared tha
their seconds could not make out in what direction
they fired.
AT the reunion of the Army of the Potomac to b.
held at Burlington W.T. Secretary Evarts has been in
vited to deliver an address, and Joaquin Miller viii
deliver poem.
SENATORS Thurman and Carpenter made com
bined attack Senator Blaine in debate last week
and usual in such the Maine Senator squech
ed them in about dozen words.
MISSISSIPPI and Georgia will have to step out
Indiana is gaining them in general cussedness, ant
bids fair finally eclipse them Indiana now has he
mobs of 'nigger" hunters, and her raids by moon
Sinners
AT Harrisburgh, Pa some men were working in
pit, which suspended a vessel containing
melted STEEL The vessel fell, pouring the melted
metal down upon the men, burning two of them near
ly to DEATH
} A MAN giving his William Omaloy an
supposed to be maniac, attempted to shoot woma
railroad train near Lancaster, Ohio claiming tina
she his wife. The woman claimed that she ha
never him before.
IN October, 1878, Joseph NJ Katovsky asked Angus
ia Simon to marry him, in st. Louis. August
wouldn't do it, and Joseph shot her. Now Joe ha
been convicted of murder in the first degree. and the
are going to hang him.
THERE is big Understanding news, from Wash
ington President Hayes actually walked from hi
carriage into the Patent Office, few mornings ago
and his many friends received the of the grea
event through associated press kilograms.
THREE masked went to the house of an oil
widow lady living Jeffersonville Ind, at on
O'Clock in the morning, and giving the alarm of fire
got her to throw open the door, when they seized
tied her, and robbed the house. But the old lady
Notwithstanding her fright, recognized the parties
and within few hours had of them in Jail