The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-08-14
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STATE NEWS ITEMS.
eKoRet MLLER, aged eleven years, son
Of Henry Midsr, of Sandusky, fell into the
bay and was drowned. The body was re-
covered.
CHRIS. BUsroL's store, at Huntsville,
as burglarized the other night. The
thieves blew open the safe with gunpowder.
They secured $50 in paper money and a lot
Of valuable goods.
The second trial of Henry Cobel, for wife
murder, begins at Springfield, September l.
DAYTON is to have a crematory. Articles
on the subject of cremation are appearing
in the local press, and quite an interest on
the subject has been aroused.
BEFoRE Justice Rike, of Toledo, on the
sth, a decision was rendered in the case Of
Kelsey, Treasurer of Lucas County, vs..
Bolen ct al. These actions were brought to
recover taxes under the Scott law, and in
each case judgment was given in favor of
the Treasurer for one-half the annual tax
and the penalty. Most of the saloon men
will pay under protest and allow the Gin
Courts.
Ar North Findlay, the other night, the
residence of Ancil E. Marvin, Democratic
candidate for Sheriff, was raided by burg
lars, who captured among other valuables,
q fine gold watch, new suit of clothes and
quite sum of money.
Two striking Cincinnati Union cigar
makers were convicted by jury of an
assault upon ascab." and sentenced to
the Work-house for thirty days and fined
so and costs each.
Two men, named James Dey and d. g.
Leem, were under arrest in Columbus, sus-
pected Of having and offering for sale silk
stolen from J. William Luhn 81 Co., of Gin
cinnati.
A WIFE and mother of four children,
Mrs. Reuchler, of Findlay. suicided by use
of paris green. She was tired of life.
THE Auditor of Sandusky County has
issued an order on the County Treasurer in
favor of VIM. E. Haynes, Treasurer of the
Sandusky County Soldiers Monumental
Association, for 81 ,O0S.1s, having been COLI
lected by taxation for the purpose of erect
ing a monument or other memorial struc>
ture in memory of the soldier dead of that
county. Thirty-f hundred dollars more
will be raised from the present collection
of taxes. No definite plans for monument
| have been adopted yet. 1t is expected that
the monument will be completed during
the coming year.
ELDER ST. JOHN, probably one Of the best
known men in Seneca County, dropped
dead suddenly the other morning in chair
while waiting for his breakfast. Heart
disease is the supposed cause.
INDIGNANT farmers near Lumberton, gus
pected a family named Meyers Of being
incendiaries, and tore down their house and
| threatened them with lynch law If they
| did not leave the neigbborhood.
A. G. MCCoY, son of the Postmaster OF
Kinnikinnick, has been bound over to the
| o. 8. Court at Columbus, on the charge oi
| purloining letter from the mail.
CHARLES HoLLENBAUGH and Franz
| Green, two boys from Fostoria, have
| brought themselves prominently into notice
| out in Iowa by capturing murderer il
| Marshall County, that State, for whose
arrest a reward of 81 900 was offered. Thu
| boys had seen a picture OF the murderer
and while stopping at a country hotel they
| saw the culprit in one of the hotel rooms
hurried back to Council Bluffs, made ou
| the necessary legal papers, and had him
| arrested. He is now again prisoner, ant
the boys are there awaiting the s., 90
| reward, which they won.
ADoLPH WOLFF, an aged Jew, walked OF
his veranda and fell head foremost to tn
ground at Mt. Vernon, while under the in
duence of chloral. He will probably die.
/ MISS CoNsUELE CLARK, M. D., daughte
of Peter H. Clark, of Cincinnati, will lo
cate in Columbus in the practice of medi
cine. She is graduate of the Boston medi
cal College.
4 Hamilton County, is under arrest, charge
with embezzlement of $4,000.
EMMA, eight years of age, and th
adopted daughter of George Egger, th
druggist, of No. $50 Central Avenue, Cir
cinnati, fell from the thi,d-story porch G
the house to the ground, a few evening
ago, fracturing ner skull, from the effect
of which she died few hours later.
The following patents have been issue
to Ohio inventors recently; To J. Q. Bal
stow, Of Reedsville, for a folding coop; T
G. Christian, of Chagrin Falls, for a SUI
dial; VIM. E. Crume, of Dayton, for a pape
vessel; Henry Flater, of Findlay, for saw
set; ]. B. Frost, of Cuyahoga Falls, for
grain cutting machine; A. w. Fuller,
Findlay, for a medical compound; J.
Funk, of Springfield, for a side stick fc
!. printers galleys; j. Hofer, G. Weibel an
G. Martin, of Cincinnati, for an ashpar
: Charles Hoff, of Cincinnati, for a coal hoe
J. H. Kennedy, of Cleveland, for a revers
BILE globe valve; Isaac Kirk, of Warren, fc
a heating apparatus, also for a aself-dumpiu
car and platform for mines; j. W. Niebe
: of Tifin, for hammer for holding an
! driving tacks, etc.; h. b. Schneider,
Port Clinton, of fastening device for tithe.
> Charles Schumacher, of Frankfort, for roa
} wagon; A. Tetrault, of Miamisburg, for
clutch device; B. Topmiller, of Cincinnati
for q steam boiler furnace; F. Trump,
,, Springfield, for lawn mower; G. Wei
house, of Akron, for a balanced door Il
stoves; c. H. Williams, of Cincinnati, f.
) a machine for making links.
JASPER EASTER, a workman on the ne
, Cherry street bridge across the Maum,
d at Toledo, fell from the flooring Of Il
l bridge the other evening, and, after strikir
. the false work below, thence into the waite
where he was drowned.
THE private Waterman of the Vine sire
i Opera-house, Cincinnati, severely beat tv
;, young men, of the audience who were t.
i vociferous in their applause, and one
them, VIM. Holmes, will probably die.
|. THE family of John Shafer, Caldwe
was chloroformed the other night and Il
house robbed of two hundred dollars.
TIE Sheriffs of the State met at Colul
bus the other day and formed a State Ass
citation and took measures to secure t
. passage of bill providing that all exec
, tions be performed at the penitentiary.
: Ex-CouNTY TREASURER WILLIAM
q FULTON, while seated in the office of t
" County Treasurer at Newark, was knock
q senseless, and had his nose broken and Sc
q eral teeth shattered by the fall of porti
. of the ceiling.