The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1881-06-23
OHIO STATE NEWS.

OHIO STATE NEWS.
wm. AUrDKnHEIDE, aged twenty-three, of
Toledo, suicided.
THOMPSON SHANNON, aninety-year-oldp pioneer
Of Millersburg. died the past week from old
age.
WIN. ii. VINO, a weIl-known Columbus con-
tractor. fell from q roof at Plain City, and was
fatally injured
MAron vAxxEss, OF Fremont, died last week,
and all the business houses Of the town were
closed out Of respect.
Benz. BRAxkS, q farmer living three miles
east Of Lancaster, suicided by hanging. He
leaves large family.
Benz. LEONARD, an aged citizen Of Caldwell.
Is under arrest, charged with having fraudu-
lently received o pension
JosERH CLEyIDEscE, four miles east OF III ~
I'm, while working in field, was struck and in
stantly killed by lightning.
THE excitement about removing the rolling
mill from Niles TO New Pbilsdelphia has about
died away. New Philadelphia failed to raise
the requisite $4,000.
AT CkLIxA Marshal Bradon sued Morris
Albery for $4,000 for alternating the affections
Of his wife, and secured verdict for slOo
Rather cheap.
AT ZAsxsvrLLE Thomas Moore and three
children were taken suddenly i'll from the eff
fects Of drinking poisoned milk. An analysis
Of the milk showed that the COW had been eat
ing poisoned woods.
Watson KERR, an old and esteemed farmer,
living near Cambridge, while crossing the rail-
road with horses and wagon, was struck py
passing train and hurled 30 violently TO the
ground that he sustained fatal injuries.
The case Of the city Of Dayton against the
Wolf Brothers, charged with selling cigars and
soda water ON sunday, was decided in favor OF
plaintiff, before the Mayor, and will be taken
TO the Common Pleas Court
THos. GRAHAM, o wealthy farmer living
In buggy returning from church, was struck
by passing freight, and II Is thought fatally
injured. The buggy was completely wrecked.
A sroum nsssed over the centraf and north
orn portion Of the state on the night Of the
Isth inst deatrovino considerable propertv.
The wind was very strong, b places blowing
Gowm buildings and almost oomplete'y
Miss InxLAsp. aged tveuty-eight years, who
suicided Al Wilu,{ngton . few days AGO by
shooting borss,f thronob The left breasf. left
the foIIowing cxy,Is,,stcry note. ssNo one Iikea
me. don't ,;La ~ AZ "A. Int inch 4 miser
able Iifsi God ~,Ii sorrjve C.YIIrp
Mas. FRkEMAN HoDeE, aged forty y-fve years,
OF Cardington, was killed by lightning. She
and becoming alarmed about her daughter, she
went up stairs during the storm TO awaken
her. While passing the chimney, on her way
down, the bolt struck her, killing her
instantly.
Mns REBEccA BRowN, Q wealthy widow Of
Bellefontaine. has donated 10 that city five
acres OF land located almost In the center of
the corporation, for . park, in memory of DIR.
II. &. Brown. The land Is worth e10, 900. Com
missioners have been appointed and the work
of identifying the ground with walks, etc, will
begin at once.
AT NEW vienna some bastard fend In human
shape entered the stable containing three val
uabie staIlions, belonging TO Silas Routh, and
mutilated two Of them, named Comet and
Boston, In such manner that Mr.. Routh had
10 call 4 veterinary surgeon 10 attend to them.
IL Ia thought that one OF them will die. No
clew 10 the perpotrator Of the foul deed has yet
been disooyered
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Fsoulty were Compelled 10 rebuild and place
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Two eminently respectable women, neigh
bors, Of North Lewisburg, Champaign County,
have inst figured unpleasautly In the courts At
Urbsna. Mrs. Martha J. WilIiams claimed An
socount soninst thc son of Mrs M n Mum-
ford vbicb tbe son ionored and In the effort
40 col,ect tha amonnt Mrs' Williams, bnsband
isvics an tbs oorsls ~ Mra Mnmford In a
hs.tsd convsr.stion M. MnmSord swore Mrs
W,li;.ns strucI her n The S,cs TIA conrts
fonnd Mrs. Williams guilty. of assault and fined
her e25 and eoata The high standing Of botb
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