The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1881-05-05
OHIO STATE NEWS.
Honsr-rH1rvrs are at work. about Milan.

HoRsE-TH1EvEs are at work about Milan.
The corner stone Of the First Baptist Church
at Mount Vernon, was laid April 28
|. MARSHAL HORN, of Wooster, last week, shot
q mad dog after it had bitten a little child.
LOUIS GRIDLEY, Of Kent, brakeman, fell
between cars and was killed at Shenango.
JOHN NoRroN, of Beliefontaine, was fined
$37 and sent to jail for violating Sunday
ordinance. -
ZENAs MAY, of Miles, reported murdered ct
Des Moines, Ia, recently, has turned up safe
and well in Illinois. : "a aesf
LEONARD KING, bookkeeper in Cases tobacco
factory at Norwalk, is mysteriously missing,
and his friends fear foul play.
JOSEPH DREsBAcH, at Lancaster, charged
with poisoning his wife in 1878, has been in
dicted for murder.in the first degree
On the 26th Of April the Public Schools of
| Cincinnati celebrated the anniversary of the
birth of Alice and Phoebe Gary, the sweetest OF
American female poets.
The dead body of George Stone, of Akron,
who had been missing several days, was found
IN the canal at North-street bridge on the 25th.
| II is thought his drowning was accidental
ELIAS STAN aged sixty-iye years, residing
ten miles east of Wooster, committed suicide
| by hanging in his brothers barn. He had
been sick for some time, and said he was tired
| Of life.
! THE administrator of the estate OF James Pat
ton, at Cadiz, has been awarded verdict OF
| $500 against the Panhandle Railroad for
the killing of Patton at Scio the 25th OF Last
| September.
| EDWARD BocK1Ns, young man of Canton,
| drank chloral to produce sleep. He partook
4 of the medicine lightly at first, but becoming
impatient, drank SO much that he went to his
long, last sleep.
THE family Of Richard Neighbor,. near New
comerstown, ate poke root for horseradish, and
the entire family were poisoned. The prompt
administering of emetics, however, brought
them out all right. aAa
i JOHN CORNELL, aged seventy years, well
known and respected citizen Of Jefferson
| Township Guernsey County, WIS kicked in the
body by horse from the effects of which he
died in q few hours. Ia
WILL LITTLE and Nathan Lynn, both young
men employed in the VIM. Anson Wood Mower
and Reaper Works, at Youngstown, were both
crushed to death by q car which was thrown
from . track by mishap. z
l GRkvE-RoBBINa, of late, has been prevailing
to considerable extent at Millersburg and sur
rounding towns, and to stop the ghoulish work,
last week 'torpedoes were placed in the graves
of all bodies recently inferred. .gs.
BRAD HULL. near Mount Gilead, had q war
| rant sworn out for his sons arrest, charging
him with stealing horse and buggy. Before
| young man returned with the rig, having just
been out for an afternoon ride.
AT Piqua it is proposed to observe the Sab
bath day to keep it holy. rousing meeting
was held the past week by the relig-
cute severely all the violators of the Stubbs
and other Sunday laws. Livery men and cigar
dealers are to suffer with the rest.
A LOGAN COUNTY correspondent says Of
.150, 600 acres of wheat in that section, about
tworthirds of 1t shows up excellently, while the
. remainder will be about half q crop. He adds
ssThis report includes about five counties, in
Guiding Marion, Shelby, and Logan, with al
average acreage of 81, 900 each"
NEAR st. Louisville, in Licking County
while Daniel Spicer was trying to put out tn
, | fire which had caught in his fences from
| clearing, he was Mortified to see the clothing O
his daughter, who was, assisting him, all Il
; flames. The girl ran toward the house, ant
before her father could oyertake her her cloth
: ing was literally burned from her body, an,
, | she died in a few hours. She was the secon
daughter, and was seventeen years of age.
', TIE blast furnaces of the Glasgow POI
!. Washington Iron and Coal Company, ut New
eomerstown, which resumed last November
, have shut down, and will probably never b
put in operation again. These furnaces wer
a constructed in 1874, and have been operated .
j, irregular intervals since that time. The stocl
J holders reside in Glasgow, Scotland, and hay
sunk every dollar of the original capital stool
4 81, GOO, 600, in their unsuccessful attempt
run the furnaces.
1 NEwooMERsTowN furnishes some remarkabl
strange incidents. A young man In the adjoil
a Ling county of Holmes, who was married a fe
months ago, is now almost insane on the sui
9 ject of matrimony, and, strange to say, he fal
q | in love with those of his own sex, and fort
g | with makes proposals of marriage to them.
4 | few days ago he became infatuated with
n young man and, like the apostles of old, le
= all, including his wife, and followed him. II
q case is certainly sad and singular one, and a
y tracts wide attention.
e SAYS Belle Centercorrespondent: I" Twent
W two years ago Mrs. Ned Wilcox moved to th
l. place from Iowa. A part of her possession
: consisting of bedding, wearing apparel, dish
:, and q gun, were packed in q large box al
70 directed to her. She waited in vain for
II arrival, and after many years gave it up as lo
is Yesterday she WAS notified that box of goo
If | had arrived at Bellefontaine. where she we
70 and claimed the property. The box contain
y the clothing of two-year- -old child who is NJ
u q stalwart young man, and gazes upon t
e resurrected articles with unusual interest"
r THERE is o curious case of Irish Boycottil
a. at Soldiers Home, Dayton. Because Govern
l. | Patrick of the Home, refused James Redpa
:, permission to lecture, the following notice b
20 been circulated among the Irish: SIN cons
70 duence of the tyranical and un-American actt
1t of Governor Patrick in refusing to permit NJ
D. Redpath to address the Irish citiZen-soldiers
r the Home on the wrongs and grievances
= their countrymen in Ireland, 1t is here
y ordered, That Governor Patrick be declar
s. Boycotted, and all Irishmen are forbidden
L have any dealings with the Home store, resta
f. rant or theater until further notice"
q SECRET GRAND COUNCIL
!, "Sic Semper TYrdnnis." President.