The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1884-01-31
DAILY OBSERVATIONS.

der, ana cameron, OF Gn6 ddnlQen E0Ie
: prise, came down to-day to see how W
manage Jail delivery. -. There was
general turning out, to-day, of the citizer
of Jackson to watch the chase after tt
Jones boys. The streets were lined wit
!, ladies and children. -. Elder Bingham
lecture at Christian Church tonight wa
well attended, and although the speake
was suffering from cold, the argumen
was powerful one, well delivered. -.
Mr.. Harmon Bum gave Luke Jones FIRE
s1eigh-ride to-day, while Mr.. John FL. Pric
performed like kindly service for Wi
liam Jones. -. Mrs. Anderson Lacke
: was on the streets to-day watching tn
crowd in pursuit of the murderers of he
husband. The result proved a partia
retribution to Luke Jones. He sho
Lackey with 3s-coliber pistol, and wa
himself shot with the same sized weapon
..... Sheriff Cherington is away on i'm
portant business. .... Prof. Kinniso1
kindly excused all the "tardy" pupils a
School this afternoon. AT the captur,
of the Jones boys to-day one man became
so crazy that he began shooting indiscrim
inately in any and every direction. A
prominent citizen of town requested him
to behave himself, when the shooter chal
| lenged the prominent citizen to mortal
| combat. The prominent citizen ought tc
have secured stockingful of soft mud
and accepted the challenge. ..... While
passing along the street to-day we heard
a newspaper man from a neighboring
county innocently asking officer Martin
sis there any danger of mob tonight p
This was quite amusing in view of the
fact that both the murderers had just
been safely returned to the Jail. I'VE
hear it reported that our young friend j.
L. Davies will go into the newspaper bus
mess again. probably at Van Vert, Ohio.
..... The trade between Patterson &
Olendorf and II. Fl. Marshman & Co. has
fallen through, and the latter firm will
continue business at the old stand. .....
Mrs. Grassland is visiting at Zaleski.
THURsDAY.-A deep snow again this
morning. Mr.. Barton is traversing the
streets with his "snow-plow.". Sheriff
Cherington returned home to-day. $50.
DR.. Monahan cut the bullet out of Luke
Jones' body to-day. 1t is 9s-caliber bull
let, such as was fired by 'Dick" DuHad-
way. This terrible weather makes it
rough on the miners who work up the
creek and live in town. We heard one of
them telling this evening of some of their
hardships. The train is very irregular,
and one night, not long ago, some of the
miners had to remain all night in Glen
Roy Store, and some at other points along
the road. There ought to be some means
provided for getting the miners home
eceTy night. We met prominent
young mana jealous church worker-at
church tonight, and he declared that on
his way to church tonight he had come
about as near getting mad as he ever per-
mitted himself to come. When nearing
5he church building, he heard loud sing |
ng, and supposed it to be at the church, |
although it sounded oddly. On nearer |
approach, he discovered that it was at the |
loggery across the way, where the Devil |
vas holding class-meeting. While the |
,hurch is inviting souls to the altar and
Aviation, the dOggery is inviting them to |
in and damnation. -. Mr.. W. w. Rob
rts, of Clay P. O., called at our Office to- /
lay.. 49,. "A jolly time was had at the rink
o-night by the young folks, in masque-
ade skating party. Large attendance.
FRIDAY.-Ha! But isn't this stinger,
hough? The thermometer shows any
where from 16 to 80 below zero. One, at
he residence of G. W. Rice, showing as
ow as 3d.. We received word to-day,
rom Mrs. Barbara Foley, of Hamden,
hat the little girl Annie Thomas, adver-
ised for in last weeks Standard, was at
er house. -. The Commissioners and
heriff, with Mr.. E. W. Mitchell, are busy
o-day, writing up the condition of the
all for the edifcation of the metal con-
ractor, of Cincinnati. >. Mrs. A. d.
'rossland returned to-day from short
isit to Zaleski. She reports great re-
ival at the M. E. Church at that place, a
lumber both Of accessions to the church
nd conversions -. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred.
Iullineux, of Gallipolis, arrived to-day on
visit to Mrs. Mullineux's grand parents,
ohm Price and wife. Among other
necdotes told around the blazing fire to-
ay was one by our young friend Will.
Teely, regarding an old neighbor of his
l the country, and an old citizen of the
ounty-since removed to another Coun-
Y. The old gentlemen concluded to kill
sheep for the use of his family, and took
n old army Enfield rifle with which to
loot it. Putting into this an army cart
'idge, he slipped up to the straw-stack
here the sheep were, singled out fine
ne, and blazed away. He killed the
leep. But the ounce ball, after killing
le sheep, went right on through the
raw stack and killed a large sheep on
ne other side of the stack. The good old
entleman was wrathy for time, but
ad an excellent opportunity to console
imself by eating mutton.
SATURDAY.-The Portsmouth Blade
ublishes an Illustration of Bill Jones fir
lg at Yves. Steele, out of the front door
f the house where the "scrimmage" oc-
urred. 80. Mr.. Birdsong took his depar-
ure from the Herald Office to-day. go.
his weather is rough on carpenters. We
aust have seen as many as half dozen
n one crowd on the street to-day, who are
ut of work for the time being. -. Capt.
i'm. Evans of Coalton is here to-day.
g. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Andres, of Glen
Roy, are here to-day visiting friends and
elatives. Charley reports the coal trade
uite lively in his neighborhood. He is
imping yet from crushed foot, which
injury he sustained some time ago.
The sleighing to-day is as fine as it could
ossibly be-. Judge Trip returned
Iome this evening. ..... We noticed a
ackson man inquiring for buckshot this
vening at one of our hardware stores.