The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1880-04-29
OHIO STATE NEWS.
A Compendium of the Weeks Events.

A Compendium of the Weeks Events.
John Warne, trackman, was killed at Cam
bridge. 49,
Dennis Kelly, thirteen years old, drowned at
ChiDicothe
John A. Trimble, young man of Dayton,
was drowned in the Miami River while fishing. 3
Infant child of James Dougherty, at
Youngstown, swallowed shawl pin. and died.
The miners at Wadsworth are having con-
siderable trouble and summer Cf idleness is pre-
dicted as a result. ~ 4
George Ramsey, nineteen years old, at
t1yde. in saloon row, fatally shot a colored man
namtd Henry CLARK.
At Newark, an attempt was made by un-
kpow pa ties to rob tho gave Of Hon. S. D. King,
N. die. the ast week. a
/ While returning from funeral, Mrs. Upde-
graf, Of Carey, was thrown from vehicle by rum
away hor aud probably fatally injured.
The eleven-year- old son of Simon Baugh-
man, at Akrcn, was horribly crushed and mutilated
by large s.ole falling on him at quarry.
Mrs. Elizaieth Ashton, the Oldest inhab-
liant of Knox County, died at Mt. Vernon, She
would have been 10 years old next month. fif
james Sayre, his wife, and Mrs. Kate Long
and Cares Way, Of Cleveland, were poisoned by
eating sausage The latter died. but the others will
4, cover - ~ t4A y
At Cedarville four masked men knocked at
the house of widow johnson, was ;admitted re-
lieved her Of $3.50 cash an $3.50 in ewery and de-
parted. ,sq ,...s4 -
Mrs. Isaac Mantel, of Ross County, gave
birth to triIiets-two cons and daughter. The
children, as well as the mother, ali living and
ffffn vel =
| Charles Kock and two children, at Cincin-
NATL were Terribly burned by the EXPLOSION ofa coal
oil The children will probably die from their
ipjuries.5
IL james Reynolds, a sister of Councilman
Reynolds OF Columbus was found dead in the street
at early hour in the morning, aLdit is thought
that she was murdered. IS sTa gzg9 Hi sR r
Frank Spohn, a well known confectioner, Of
Day TIN, committed suicide the past week by cutting
his throat. Spohn is reported to have been in
fatua ed with a strange woman.
At Barnesville Philip NJ. Thomas, a farmer,
sblowcd IL the cid oil gun to see If It was loaded.
It was the bullet passing through the roof Of his
mouth and lojgiDg in his brain, wounding him
fatally.
, The House of Representatives has agreed
to the joint resolution OF the Senate authorizing the
ecre AIRY of War furnish artillery to the Soldiers'
and Sailors Reunion, 10 be held in Columbus In
August next
Michael Carroll, sixteen years old, while as
ssting in ling lime kiln at Fremont, lost his
balance and fell distance of fifteen feet into the
burning, seething fire below. When taken out his
body was burned 10 a crisp. A portion Of his limbs
were entirely consumed.
Henry Groman, young man employed as
yardmastsr for the LAKE, Shore Railroad st Nor
K, instantly killed while coupling cars. His
back and chest were crushed in by the tmbers with
which the cars were loaded. There was scarcely
three inches space when the cars were coupled.
| At Attica, in Seneca County, DR.. Parker, who
was called in physician treat the infant daugh-
CT Jonas Wise left three powders of strychnine
by mistake for santonine. few moments after the
first powder had been administered the child was
seized with eouvulsions and in few moments ex-
pired.
Godfrey Smalley, who resides in Washing
ton County, has been arrested by Lieutenant Lin
ton, of ZanesvilIe charged with the murder of John
B4ughman on the 18th of August, 1858 sixteen
years ago. Smalley has partially confessed, impi-
eating other parties, whom the sicers are gone
in search Of.
The Ursuline Convent, in Brown County, fol
the timebeing has been closed on account of ST.
Vitus Dance breaking out in most virulent form
among the pupils. One of the cases proved fatal
but the rest are now in fair way TO recover. The
disease u the Convent is only OF recent origin, and
Immediately its appearance in the school it be.
came epidt mic.
At Newark, Raymond Eddy, aged thirty
five, and attorney at law, made an unsccessfu at
| tempt to assassinate Eli Hull, who had insisted
upon him Withdrawing his attentions a sutor fol
| the hand of his ffteen-year-old adopted daughter
| Eddy was arrested and placed under 81 900 bond
! It is reported that Eddy has been in the habit
weeping like child when the fact Of Hulps opposi
| non to marriage was presented to him.
| A frantic bull dashed into q hat store OF
Freeman street, Cincinnati, the other day, saw hi
/ image in the glass; and Immediately made charge
The image disappeared. The bull then went for tn
stock in trade. After tearing things generally mp
side down, he plunged througha rear window ant
dashed up an alley at lively canter The prop,ie
tor, who had vacated in behalf of the bull returned
to his store and proce eded to put things shape
Perhaps there is not more butal murde
| on record than that perpetrated at NelsonviIe th
| past xeek. james Fewell, policeman, walked int,
the store of Cooley Son, and placing a large re
volver the left breast of Charles Cooley said
aChafley, you have made an assertion against me
and fired. the ball passing entirely through Cooley
body and killing him instantly. Feweu thel
walked out and to the canal lock- where placing tn
pistol TO his head, he fred but It is thought tn
wound is not fatal. Fewen has been regarded as
desperate character, and is formerly from Coalition
KY, where it is said he has had number of blood,
rows Cooley belonged TO an excellent family an
was esteemed for his many good qualities He leave
wife and one child. At this writing, 1t il though
that If Fewen recovers he will be lynched. Tn
people OF Nelsonville are highly excited over tn
| crime. - -1ii' So r5+