The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-10-09
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

MRS. CHARLES E. KERD, of GAINESVILLE.
had about $3.50 in the Russell Bank, which
recently suspended in order to wind up its
affairs. A few days ago her husband told
her If she made over the certificate to him
he could get it cashed. She did so, and is
now minus husband and 500 which the
bank managers gave him.
CRoFx's Touring mill, near Coviugton.
burned the other night Loss, $4,000 to
| $50, 1000; insured for 5000.
| CHAs. DIcKELsoN, an aged soldier, went
| to Dayton from the Home and imbibed a
| little too freely. On his return to the Home
at night he laid himself down on the Pan>
Handle track, and was struck by an ex-
press train. Both of his legs were cut of
| and he was otherwise mutilated, He was
removed to the st. Elizabeth Hospital
| where he died a short time after arriving
there.
MARK THOMAS, farmer, dropped dead
while working at cider-press near Fre>
mont few days ago.
ALEX. N. HoDeENs has been commits
stoned postmaster at Adena.
THE grocery of L. Theim & Co., of Can,
ton, was foreclosed on judgment held by
Peter Roemheild for $1,000.
A LARGE number of the most prominent
citizeas of Hancock County and that sec>
tion of the State have just organized an
association which has for its object the
protection of fish in the Blanchard and
other rivers in that vicinity. The associa-
tion will be Incorporated, and the rayages
against fish culture by the illegal use of
seires and dip nets will be met with prompt
exposure and the infiiction of heavy penal.
ties. The present officers are c. A. Cron-
niger, President, and Theodore Totten, Sec
retary.
Four years ago an eighteen year old
daughter of Thos E. Dyre, of Fostoria, died
and was buried in the Fostoria Cemetery.
Wishing to exhume the body for removal
to another part of the cemetery, a few days
ago, upon digging down they found the
body gone. The clothing was found in the
coffin torn to shreds.
The following is correct list of the
Democratic candidates for Presidential
Electors: At Large-Hon. Thomas e.
Powell, Delaware, and General A. v. Rice,
Ottawa. First District-Michael Ryan.
Second-Thomas ]. Stephens. Third
Levi G. Gould, Preble. Fourth
George w. Houk, Montgomery.
} Fifth-Calvin s. Brice, Allen. Sixth
Thomas B. Holland, Paulding. Seventh
Robert McKelly, Wyandot. Eighth-John
, D. Kerr, Fayette. Ninth-Henry T. Van
Fleet, Marion. Tenth-Dennis Coughlin,
Lucas. Eleventh-George w Petit, Adams.
Twelfth = David Armstrong, Jackson.
Thirteenth w. Niles, Pickas
way. Fourteenth-Jacob j. johnson, Per-
ry. Fifteenth-Daniel H. Gaumer, Musk
ingum. Sixteenth-Jeremiah j. Sullivan
Holmes. Seventeenth-Wm. Lawrence
, Guernsey. Eighteenth-James I. Terrall
; Carroll Nineteenth--DavidR R. Rockwell
, Portage. Twentieth-Lewis p. Ohliger
Wayne. Twenty sfirst-RooerT BTee. Caya
| hoga.
Sixty employees of the Canton Spring Co
t quit work because two Americans, get
: ting So 60 per day each, were discharged
! and two Danes hired in theiDplaees al
. So 25.
e The National Board of Underwriters of
s fers $1,000 reward for the arrest of tn
Cleyeland lumber-yard fre-bugs.
s TIFFIN will have a college costing S46,
y 55S.s3.
DAYTON baby show will be speckled blacl
and white.
AKRON put half million dollars int
d buildings last year.
. JOHN NJ. BoNNELL, an active member o
the Mahoning Valley Iron Company an
70 of Bonnell, Bottsford & Co., and who ha
Is been engaged in the iron business a
= Youngstown, for twenty years, is dead.
IA A HORRIBLE and fatal accident occurre
ID at Boards mine, Corning, a few days sincs
g Thomas Thomas, on quitting work in tn
g mine, ascended through the shaft in tn
cage, as it is called, by which the coal |
hoisted. In attempting to make the frs
landing, about seventy feet from the bo
=, tom, he in some way missed his footin
:. and was thrown backwards into the shat
=. OF course he was killed instantly. M
:. Thomas was worthy, hard-working cit
ar zen. He leaves wife and four youn
" children.
le THE Governor has committed the sentene
es of G. W. Richardson, sentenced to- /
hanged, at Cincinnati, for the crime
murder of Ingram to imprisonment for lif
The Governor says ga careful examine
| tion of the case convinces me that the O
-. fense in this case amounted to murder in I'll
second degree, and omore. The prisone
a sober and peaceable man, of good prev
!. Gus character and conduct, was melted
IS, fury by insults affecting the honor of
al wife. He produced pistol and with
twenty minutes killed his brother -in-la
Ingram, who had given him the provoc
ton, and who appears to have been a qua
's. relsome, if not dangerous man. T.
nd authorities unanimously agree that a mu
OF der under these circumstances, unless t
'er prisoner has had time to cool off and VIII
~, judgement has been restored to its empil
does not amount to murder in the first {
/ Tna hafr H.
Richardson and McDermott, recently CO
he victed in Hamilton County of murder
id. the second degree, are-Richardson W
rn. insulted by words relating to the charact
mis- of his wife, while McDermott suffered
ew we're bodily harm. In other respects t
nd cases are alike and the results should
alike. In my judgement, tine proper pu
ishment in this case will be imprisonme
in the penitentiary for life."
MS HENRY SEINE fell from a third-sto
IA IA window in Cincinnati and died of the in
ries he received.
LEWIS MILLER, a lad fourteen years
le; age, while playing with belt in He
ed Snyder & Co.'s shops, Massillon, a f
~. days ago, was caught and drawn betwe
ess the belt and the shafting. His right a
on was wrenched off at the shoulder, bt
rs, legs were horribly mutilated and had to
sil- amputated, and several ribs were brok
COR He died few hours afterwards.
"a CINCINNATI bunko sharks feeced Jc
I'VE Dlincklen, of Defiance, out of $92 in c,
IN and a check for $3.50.
lor AN incendiary fire destroyed the bar
e'' house of the Great Western Oil Wor
TN Cleveland.
ev- SPIELMAN BROS, CINCINNATI dry go
has dealers, assigned; liabilities S3s,00o,
nr assets S25, 900.
by AN unknown man committed suicide
by Garfield Place, Cincinnati, the other d.
On his finger was a plain gold ring W
the inscription, ~. w. S. to j. S. SD