The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-04-13
OHIO STATE NEWS.

SON Of A. Krabihl, aged seventeen years,
seven miles west Of Kenton, suicided by hang
ing.
Mn. MrN1oK, of Yelverton, was kicked in the
head by horse, from the effect OF which he
THH celebrated Gorrelle murder case at LON
don has terminated in the acquittal Of Cor
relle.
RoBERT MARTIN, jUN., Of Millersburg, fell
from q barn, breaking his back, and cannot re-
cover.
ISAAC DEAN, . prominent citizen of Scioto-
insane caused by religious excitement.
RoBERT MoMANNEssEE went to sleep on a
railroad track near Wooster, and his remains
were sent to his family at Leetonia, Ohio.
JACOB WHITMoRE, convicted at Bellefontaine
Of murder In the first degree, the victim
being his child wife, has been granted a new
| trial.
FINE trottipg horse belonging to Mel
ancthon Worthington, of Amity, valued at $500,
fell and broke his neck while cutting oapers in
pasture field. t E
TIE Franklin Pottery Company, Of Franklin,
with capital stock Of $125,000, has made an
assignment. Since the organization of the
| company, $40, 900 has been sunk.
De. LUIsKY, formerly Mayor of Put-in-Bay,
| and Charles Diest OF Middle Bass Island, are
| thought to have been drowned. They started
in small rowboat from Put-in-Bay to 60 to
Middle Bass Island, and nothing has been heard
] of them since
The third suicidal attempt Of Mrs. John Cum
| ningham, at New Petersburg, has probably
proved successful. Mrs. Cunningham was
found in the wood-shed in an unconscious con-
| dition from loss Of blood from three serious
wounds in the neck, inflicted with knife.
AT a village called Ripton, near the line of
| Miami County, while . young man named
| Pohagen was assisting in placing saw log on
| the carriage" at the saw-mill, he stepped
| upon . roller and was suddenly thrown upon
| the saw, which was in motion. The saw sew
cred the head completely from the body.
SoME three weeks ago Mr.. John A. Hite and
Leonard Tenny, farmers, living neighbOrs and
near jamestown, had some Of their dogs, hogs
| and cows bitten by o mad dog. The animals
bitten were all carefully penned, and in just
i twenty-one days from the occurrence four hogs
| and two COWS we're seized with the dread
disease, hydrophobia, and died in three days
afterward, apparently in great misery.
A CITIzENs' Protective Society, for putting
down . horde Of thieves that infest the vicinity
OF Unionyille, Union County, has been crgan-
| lied with Frank Pennington, q prominent
farmer, as Chief Director. For months past
thefts Of all kinds have been 30 common, and
| justice 30 tardy, that the citizens have taken
the matter into their ewn hands, and intend to
make things red-hot for the depredators.
CORRESPONDENT of the Cincinnati Enquirer
sends the following incredible story from Madi-
| son: ~. n. Kinnear, OF Kingsville, has son,
five months old, which shows such unusual ply
sicd and mental development as to cause con-
siderable comment among the medical fratern-
ity about here. The child. although only five
months old, can walk as well as man, and
talk equally as well. Its mind is as well devel-
uped as the average child of twelve years old,
and has thought and discretion of mind, and
shows remarkably rapid Developments of men,
tai faculties seldom Witnessed"
TIE GROWING CRoPs.-The April report of
the Ohio State Board Of Agriculture, based on
LOO township reports, will give the following
figures compared with the same time last year
Wheat-Probable bushels of coming crop, 35,-
612, 100, IS against 81, ,5s1 ,0s4 for last year
Bushels old wheat in producers hands, 7,413,.
6ss. Rye-Acreage, "a; condition, 101. Barley
Acreage, 80; condition, 100. Clover-Acre
j age, ,e5; condition, IS. Cows-Nuniber, IS
condition, 96. Other cattle-Number, 85; con
dition, 81. Horses-Number, 30; condition, 96
sheep-Number, %; condition, 1o1. Hogs
Number, s3; condition, %. Wages-Farm
hands, per month, with board, s16.70; do.
without board, $25, or about 90 higher than
year ago. Corn-Per cent. Of old crop in pro
ducers' hands. II; wheat on fiat clay land, yer.
poor; Oh graJelly or drained land, extra good