The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24
OHIO ITEMS.

Boring for gas has commenced in
IrontoD.
An abundance OF natural gas has been
discovered near Millersburg.
A hall in C,nclnns,i has been leased
for five years for the use OF the Saliva.
tiou Army.
The drummers are talking Of oreauiz
ing secret society, with headquarters at
Cincinnati.
The various corn shelters IN Ms1isou
County are Smelling about 10000 bush.
els Of corn Dolly.
There are Is persons under indictment
in Lacas County, Is Of whom are for
murder.
The, hoard OF revision Of Cincinnsti
has directed special accountant to make
an Investigation OF the accounts OF the
city io6rmary. ---
| Mr.. Kornfeld, while near Benton, was
attacsed by two hiehwavmen AMI robbed
OF. 800 in cash, besides bis watch and
other valusbles.
''Atsa public sale Of imported Holstein
Fuesisn cattle in Cincinnati. "a animals
we're sold. the prices realized aggrega,.
ing s12 $40.
Rev. J. j. Hill, aged 80, one OF the
ablest ministers Of the Methodist Epis.
copal Chnrcb in Ohio. died suddenly Q,
Ehis home Thursiay night 10 Lebanon.
Tie final obseqaies OF Rev. Father
HALEY, Vicar General OF the Diocese In
Cinciunati, were celebrated Thursday In
the Cathedral, there being 100 priests
and 1000 people present.
A lively war u in progres, st Cam
bridge between the citg authorities and
the Baltimore and Ohio offcisls, lhs
trouble growing out OF the tearing up oil
crossing by the railroad hands.
! Parker Cahal was found dead in hlt
harm near Ripley. He Is supposed to
have committed suicide, - be bad josl
returned from Cincinnati where be had
lost $4,000 in the bucket shops.
/ J. II. Mitchell, colored man. Who
resiles at Yellow Springs. has commepc'
ed proceedings 10 the Court Of Common
Pleas to compel the school board OF tba
place to admit his sonto the high school
i Hon. T. C. Snyder, who sued the city
OF Canton for els 900 damages Tor iuju
ries received by the upsstting Of his bug
sy By Q sand pile one night akout twt
years ago. received verdict for 9S 900
The new Toledo msnual training
school. the largest In the State, is to b
. opened with impressive ceremonies OF
December 4, on which rccasion On i'm
portant educational convention will b
held there. Es.President HAYES will pre-
, side and make the opening address.
The retiring Governor Of OHIO is I
, knight Templar. The Governor cleo
: recently received the same orders o
knighthood in Hauselmann Commando
Try, Cincinnati. The Lieutenant Cover
. nor elect received the orders Of knight
, hood ID Raper CommanderY OF Utbsn
several years ago.
! Col. JOSEPH Bruff. Of Damascus. well
3 knoxs as . soldier, politician and dis
4 tineuished citizen, was found dead in th
cemetery on the grave OF his son. havin'
Icomnitted suicide by shoo'ing bimsel
. in tbs head. Business complications or
supposed to have been the canse OF th
! act. Sa ~
Toledo's new sl, 600. 600 State Asylur
lie progressing rapidly. Monday th
:. trustees met aud elected Walter Pickeu
: tSectessry, vice Godfrey jaeger. rssigs
Cd The trustees 60 to Chicago to In
}. spect Q new system OF incadescent ligh,
J. ling, and. wall visit the Kankakee Insan
III Asylum near Chicago. m
J. xenia special says: A wbolesale.a q
J. tempt at cattle stealing Of Spring Vale
vas INSIDE Sunday night. Uaknown pal
! ties drove Sc head OF !. NJ. BArrett's Ga
]. cattle of, and after long search MOI
iday morning they were found herdea
la deep rsvine sevssb<biles from NJ
!. Bsrre,t's place. The cattle we're prov
ded with food and water when iound 30
I, 10 supposed .hst It was the intention
= the thieves to drive them of 10 SON
- m arket from thie point.