The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1880-04-08
NEWS NOTES.
KENTUCKY has hung a white man.

KENTUCKY has hung white
4 LAWRENCE County dispatch attempts to max
Or. Manville appear as a Manvillian.
MORE honors for America-James Gordon Bennett
horse has won a race in London.
BLAINE frst-sherman second,'' is about the wal
1t comes in from every direction.
THE coored exodus bids fair to turn toward Ohio
during the
o. A. KEITH, of the Logan Republican, was married
a few days ago.
NEBRASKA Democrats Tilden. How is Or
egon?
MISSOURI girl aged sixteen has has been arrested
for bigamy, having married twice within year.
THE House Friday passed the bill for reorganiz-
| Ing the public institutions.
THE Kearney party were 'snowed UNDER in the re-
| cent election in San Francisco.
NINE murderers were hung in this country on last
Friday-seven white and two colored men.
THE reduction of the public debt in the month OF
March was about ten millions of dollars.
PRESIDENT HAYES wa having good time in New
York last week.
HOMER WELLINGTON, of Boston, poisoned his in
fant son, aged fifteen months.
THERE seems to be growing sentiment in favor of
Edmunds for the Presidency. But Edmunds does not
want the nomination.
| THE recent elections in England resulted in sub
stantia gains for the Liberas-or those opposed to
the Beaconsfeld party.
THE silliest thing the Shermanites have gotten up
yet is the about Democratic papers and pol
iticians wanting Sherman defeated in the Conyen-
| tion
| THE Springfield sunday News states that j. Frank
| Las is of he YOrI
Some of our readers acquainted with j. Frank.
THE guns that were to be used in welcoming Grant
to Houston, Texas. spiked before the Generals
arrival. This was not the first time Democrat has
spiked cannon before Grants arrival.
GEN. GARFIELD is accused of lukewarmness in the
Sherman great many other Ohio men are
similarly accused
DURING Secretary Sherman's visit to Columbus
last, week, Gov. Fosters Office Twas in blaze of go
ry.' They ought to have called Gen. Beatty to put
it out.
THE Springfield Sunday News accuses Bro. Mich
OILS of the Republic with storying" about his circu
lation. We don't believe a word of it.
''BUB" STOUT of Cardington. Ohio, attempted to
jump onto moving train, and Bub is angel.
Bub was drunk.
THE Kentucky Legislature has passed a law pro-
hibiting the selling loaning or giving to minors, of
rev0lyers, dirk-knives, or other derdly weapons
MOVEMENT is said to be on foot in New York and
Missouri to bolt Grants nomination in he is
chosen at Chicago. This movement probably
sists of G. William Curtis and c. Schurz.
THE town of Wabash, Indiana, was recently illumi-
mated by placing four Brush electric lamps upon the
Court House. The lamps 200 feet from the
ground, and are said to have given fair light at
distance of 2G4O feet from the Court House.
IF Charles Theis, of Newport, KY, had remained
sober, Joe Ritter would have made target of
him, and he would have lived longer.
THE nomination of the son of j. Madison Wells to
Surveyor the port Of New Orleans was rejected
by the Senate. The Democrats will forgive old
man Wells.
AT Upper Sandusky, Ohio, prisoner insulted the
Sherifs wife, and the Sheriff and another man went
to his cell and cowhded him.
Ex-Gov Young has been telling interviews in
Washington that John Sherman is the only man who
could carry ohio against the Democracy. We used to
hear of Mr. Young getting in that condition.
HENRY BUTLER called on his brother Robert, in
Pennsylvania, whom he had not seen for several
years. They both celebrated the event by getting
drunk. They got into fight, Robert killed Henry,
and Robert has to eight years in the pen-
tentiary,
THE Cimmercial kindly tenders General Grant the
information that he get his delegates from the
him. This is treasop to Sherman. The Southern
States-and most of the others, you know-are for
Sherman.
THE disnterestedness of Mr.. Sherman in the Pres
identia race is beautful-it is almost astonishing.
He takes especial pains prevent any the Govern
ment employees from working in his interes-at least
SO his friends say.
THE Judiciary Committee of the Ohio Senate, have
held a meeting for the purpose of hearing arguments
upon joint resolution looking to the removal of
Judge Wright, for allowing attorney to practice
before him, after having been disbarred.
NOTHING surpass, in sublimity, the faith of a
convicted murderer. fthe large number hung last
week, there none who were not apparently con-
WINGED that they going right home to glory One
in Louisiana ascended the scafold smiling.
BURT LANE, a boy living at Mt Union, Ohio put a |
loaded revolver i'll his pants pocket when going TO
work. There wouldn't have been anything danger
about that if he hadn't struck the pistol with the
handle of pitchork with which he working,
discharging the contents into his abdomen
If the young commissioner of the Cincinnati |
who recently visited this county had
ken pains inquire into the public sentiment herea-
bouts, he would not have found much enthusiasm |
We are all for Sherman-if he is nominated. But we
lack considerable of being, all of in favor of his
A coLoRED man named James Madison Stone was
hung at Washington last Friday. James Madison
Stone became jealous his wife, and cut her throat
with That is the reason why James Madi- !
sob Stone was hung. When the drop fell. the body l.
fell to the ground. There cry that the rope had
broken. But it discovered that the head |
had been jerked from the body and fell few seconds
after the body. That hangman evidently understood
his business.