The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1880-03-11
NEWS NOTES.
ALASKA is TO have regular government.


ALASKA is to have a regular government.
SENATOR LOGAN spoke fourteen hours on the Fitz
John Porter case.
THE colored Republicans of South Carolina are red
hot for Sherman.
IT is believed that Blaine will have majority of
the Illinois delegation.
THE President withdrew the nomination of Pinch
blck, for Naval Officer at New Orleans.
IT is said that Prince Bismark is anxious to retire
from the Chancellorship of Germany.
MELoDETsKY, the Russian who attempted to shoot
Gen. Meikof, on Wednesday, was hung.
FIRE DAMP explosion took place in mine near
Scranton. Pa. Several men reported killed.
THE Newark Advocate, Democratic has been pur-
chased by Judge Estel of Holmes county, and Others
THIS week witnesses the farce a trial" of Virgil
Gully, of Mississippi for the murder of John p Gill
THE French Government is expected to take part in
the celebration of the centennial of the surrender of
Yorktown.
IT is said that the winter wheat crop in Minnesota
has been seriously damaged by frequent thawing and
freezing.
PORTSMOUTH will probably get $4,000 from Con-
gress for the erection of a Government building at
that point.
JOSEPH KoEBLE, of Brown county was arrested a
few days ago charge of stealing forty thousand
dollars of the public money.
JOHNNY BARKER, aged 10 years. of Catlettsburg,
KY, didn't like the way he treated, SO he went
| out and hung himself.
DAN. VOORHEES, Indiana witnesses have accom-
| plished thing-they have succeeded in making
| Jim Anderson respectable.
| A CINCINNATI drummer named Messing, i'll Column
bia, S. c., got into difficulty with acolored hack
man, whom he stabbed and killed.
AFEw Democrats in Chicago attempting to get
up John W. Palmer boom for the Presidency. They
| have periodical attacks of Palmer.
| THERE seems to a considerable feeling in favor
Grant, among the Republican delegates from North
Carolina to the Chicago Convention.
THERE was total eclipse of the Moon at Akron
Ohio, few days ago. 1t Mike Moon, who wa:
digging in bank which caved in on him.
ED. GRIFFIN, of slaughterville, KY, attempted tc
whip the town marshal-Charles Brown. But Ed
will never attempt it again in this world.
MR.. TILDEN should see to it that the telegraph Off
of Cincinnati keep their messages in strong-bo1
after the National Dem. Convention.
SPEAKER RANDALL snubbed Representative Geo
w. Williams of Ohio, while the latter was in Wash
ington few days ago. Williams survived
AT Vincennes, Ind, thieves entered mea
store, and blowedSpen the safe. There nothin
in it, and the key was sticking in the door.
''HAvE you got anything against me ?" asked Ler
Schmidt of Charles Link, in Cincinnati. ''Yes
have"' answered Link, as he cut LENS bowels out
"GREAT Injn Doctor in Parkersburg, West Va
took improper liberties with young lady patien
when the cruel Courts snatched him up, and fine
him.
AT Millersburgh, Ohio young went /
''bell" bride, when the BRIDES father came out gath
cred stone, and knocked one of them to "kingdol
' come.'
A RoBBER was taken into Philadelphia Court o
some trivial charge, when one of the spectators dis
his upon the robber, who receive
a double dose in consequence.
JOHN wINN, a Steubenville boy was in shaft, holt
ing a can of powder i'll his hands, when spark fro
his lamp ignited it, and for several seconds job
! didn't know what hurt him.
wARING sCHooLEY, lad IA years of age near Pitt
ton, Pa, found in dying condition. from the
fects of pistol-shot wound. When the lad was ca
ried in to his home his mother dropped dead.
n BELLE SIMPSON, of Kentucky, wanted to mari
[ Bill Sheets, and her folks wouldn't allow it. b
Belle wrapped up in Sheets, she went with b
over to Indiana on last Friday and married him.
WHEN George Wood, an Indiana printer, was tri
the second time for murder, and heard that the jul
disagreed, he averred that he tired of remaini
in prison, took morphine and quietly filled case
| SAMUEL J. TILDEN claimant, is accused of wor
| ing secretly to controlling interest in t
stock of John Kelly's newspaper the n. Y. Star wi
the intention of changing it from Kelly to Tild
I | organ.
. A. DIR. MURDOCH, of indianapolis, Ind, caused t
) death of a woman by attempt to produce an abo
4 | ton. The woman buried without suspicion b
after the burial an investigation was started, whi
resulted in the arrest of the murderous pillvender
i GEN. WARNER, of Ohio, has been accused of retar
ing action pension cases in the lower House
Congress. few days ago Representative Updegr
e | informed the House that Gen. Warner himsel
| pensioner having worked his through succes
L fully. There was some amusement at this, but t
General did not deny it.