The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1881-01-13
NEWS NOTES.

NEWS NOTES.
LANCASTER Ohio. had 1000 fire last week.
aged 1o2. :
JOHN WELLER. miner at Massillon, Ohio, was
killed by falling slate.
GOV. Porter, of Indiana, married last week in
New York. to Miss Stone. -
THE Legislature in the different States are getting
down to business-or wind.
THE population of the United States, ascertaned
by the new census is 5o,l si-
JIM COLLINS. of England. has challenged any man
In America to fight him a prize fight. t
DIR. Efinger. a prominent physician of Lancaster,
was last week stricken with paralysis.
PIT. BARNUM the great Snowman, has had a long
sick spell in New York, but is getting well.
GEN, GRANT delivered a witty speech before the
New York Press Club, on last Thursday ever ing.
TENEMENT house burned In New York few
dnys ago. and nine persons perished In the flames.
on last Friday the poor-house Dover. n. H.. was
burned and thirteen paupers perished In the hames
REV. Adam Rainsberger. near New Phiiadelphia,
Ohio became through study of the subject of
religion.
GEN, J0hu f. Miller was nomlnaLPu by tHf tAtf'uo-
lcan Caucus of the California Legislature. for u S.
Senator.
GEN. WALKER Census Commissioner. has COM
putrd population of this country in 1890 will
be sl.467,ooo
PROF. W. W. Borden. of New Albany. Indiana
placed 100000 in bank credit of his wife, as
Christmas gift.
HANLAx the champion oarsman. of Montreal. will
nm r3,e n raj with Elias I.aycOck. for
Thousand pounds
SAMUEL GRAYRILL. of the oldest settlers of
Fafraeld County fell dead at Lancaster Thurs
day, from paralysis.
FLLTN DOUGLASS. Cincinnati woman. shot her
self to death because wouldn't marry her as
she wanted him to.
on last Thursday morning three carloads of silk
worms valued at So passed through Cleveland
their way from japan 10 France.
GEN. Garfield addressed letters TO the Governor of
Ohio and the President United States Senate,
declining the Office of Senator from Ohio
1T begins to look as though the callers at Mentor
will have the life nigh worried out of Gen. Gar
field before he begins his duties as President
ON last Thursday an explosion occurred in Peter
Dodgers Brewery in New York City, killing four
men. A small grist from the mills of the Gods
GERMANY took Census last month. showing that
the population of the Empire is in the neghhorhood
of 45oooooo about 5ooo 900 less than the United
States.
Col. William Marshall Anderson, of Circleville.
Ohio, died last Friday. He nearly 70 years of
age and brother of Maj. Anderson, of Fort Sum-
ter fame. ~ $3.50
BOY at Fremont Ohio, named John Gutz went
ont to skate one Sunday, and has been heard Of
since. Boys. don't go out to skate. Sunday, with
such name as that!
JAMES MEANS and Thomas j. Jewett of Highland
County had quarrel, when Means knocked Jewett
down with a cross-cut saw, severely injuring him.
Means arrested.
THIEF in New York attempted steal some we'd
from young wife, and fell from the roof Of
q house and killed himself. This should be warning
against stealing wedding gifts.
In recently issued Directory of this City of WASH
ington, the of R. d. Hayes, President has
side of it the of R. H. Bayes, barber, and
the other, T. j. Hayes, shoemaker.
MAJOR Mckinley. OF Ohio, appointed to Gar
fields old position the Committee of Ways and
Means This appointment is said to be In accordance
with the expressed fish of Gen. Garfield.
UNDER the prohibitory amendment to the
Constitution of Kansas, several convictions have
made. anG the will be carried to the Su-
preme Court for settlement, by defendants.
ONE Cooper. of ofwisconsiu, beat Senator Ferry over
the head with club, and Ferry. in RETURN had the
fellow appointed to foreign Consulate. This is
turning the other cheek" with vengeance.
Now the newspaper story is that Gov. Foster is to
have a hrst-class foreign mission. probably the
French and that F. D. Mussey will marry Fosters
daughter, and along Secretary to the 'old man.
THE editor of Truth" has confessed that the Morey
Letter forgery But the editor of Truth is evil
IDENTIFY such liar that many people will find it hard
halt tIovL