The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-07-09
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

STATE NEWS ITEMS.
CINCINNATI now has two mounted DO.
hcemen, one on Walnut Hills and ,one in
Fulton. S~-
VIOLA MAXWELL, q 1ve-year-old child,
was fatally injured in Cincinnati by hav-
ing her head crushed between the wheels
Of an omnibus and the curb.
ONE thousand dollars in silver were un-
earthed by A. Sarvon, near Racine.
ABOUT five hundred employees of Cleve-
land rolling-mills are out on a strike
against reduction of wages.
GEORGE MCCLELLAND, a brakeman on
the Pennsylvania Road, was killed near
Alliance by striking an overhead bridge.
COLUMBUS broom manufactur ers COM
plain of injury to their business by the
present systemipf manufacture at the Ohio
fenitentiary.
HOUSE of Lyman Zimmerman, Green
Township, near Youngstown, broken into;
Zimmerman beaten to insensibilty, and
left for dead; 500 stolen.
MAYOR ISAAC MEDFoRp, Aaron Greer,
Want Mills and Job Gosler have been in
dicted for first degree murder in killing
Turner Graham's wife at Osgood.
ELLIS THOMAS, New Madison, filed his
gasoline stove reservoir while things were
cooking. The doctor pays Ellis regular
visits now. sASis
NORMAN VAULBYNING, eighty-eight, a
pioneer hunter, died at Akron, a few nights
ago. ------ - :--- -
PETER B. PETERSON, mate, was knocked
of the Monitor, at Toledo, and drowned.
TIE remains of Captain Seth Phelps, late
Minister to Peru, who died at Lima, will
be brought to Chardon, his odd home, and
deposited in the family lot in the ceme-
terry, where his mother and two brothers
are buried. T.. :,
CHARLES BRoADwELL, aged eighteen
years, of Cincinnati, was discharged from
the City Hospital, the other morning, af-
ter being patient in that institution for
the past fifteen months. Broadwell was
wounded during the riot in that city
by e militia ball entering his right arm,
causing compound fracture, which de-
tanned him at the Hospital ever since.
MINERS of the Hooking Valley are again
reported showing indications of uneasi-
ness, and strike is feared. s,.s:
CHARLEY FITZPATRICK, of Cleveland, was
killed by druggists mistake in preparing
medicine for diphtheria.
AT the Newark shops employees of the
B. & o. road have had a reduction of
wages, and a large number have been
thrown out of employment.
Mr.. A. W. FRANCISCO has retired from
the Toledo Commercial Telegram. General
Comfy continues editor, while A. D. Pelton
becomes business manager.
The three victims of the tenement
fire in Cleveland, were buried on the I'd
from the morgue. Theodore Trau, who was
to have married Rose Meisel, was frantic
with grief, and carried on like a ymad man.
Friends were compelled to overcome him
and take him away. When the white cof-
fins containing the remains of Fanny and
Sarah Rosenburg were brought into the
room their grief stricken father fell to the
floor in faint. The bodies were buried in
the Hebrew Cemetery.
FIVE penitentiary convicts were paroled
a few days ago: Henry Ditson, Hamilton
County; D. c. Severns, Richland County !;
Creed Saunders, Meigs County; Geo. W.
Vining, Gallia County; Peter Spears, Law
renee County.
WIN. BARTON, a youth seventeen years
old living with his parents on a farm near
Osnaburg, five miles east of Canton, COM
mitted suicide few days ago by swallow
ing dose of Rough on Rats. The only
cause known for the commission of the
boys rash act is the fact of his having
been scolded by his mother for staying at
the house of a neighbor over night. For
some days previous to his suicide it was
noticed that young Barton hadgbeen acting
and talking rather queer-so much so that
the attention of his Relatives and friends
| were attracted to his strange conduct. He
was sensitive and Respondent to remark
able degree. .
WIN. SCoTT, while riding with his wife
from Perrysburg to Toledo, a few days
since, was attacked several miles out of the
city by a bear, and only escaped unhurt by
the assistance of a passing peddler. The
bear took to the woods. It is believed to
have escaped from some circus.
C. M. FAIRBANKS, night editor of the
Baltimore Sun, has bought the Cleveland
EUening Argus.
THE Ohio Court decision that the Ihus-
| band is the legal owner of his wife's clothes
| hold in which the male member of the
partnership is unable to assert the right to
| occupy his pantaloons. There are realms
| in which court decisions are powerless.
A CINCINNATI thief decoyed two young
| boys into a skiff for a. ride, and when in
| the middle of the Ohio, robbed them of
| eighty five cents and pair of shoes, and
landed them on the Kentucky shore.
WHIrELAw REID, of the New York I1ib-
| atne, offers to endow college at Cedar
Vile, this State, contributing Sc, 900 if cit
izens furnish $3.50, 900 more for the purpose.
The salaries OF. the working force under
J the custodian of the Cincinnati Custom
| house have been reduced about fifteen per
| cent.
THE widow of the deceased merchant
Reed, of Massillon, has abandoned her con-
| test for her husbands estate.
JAMES GREEN was killed and other work
men injured by the caving of sewer wall
! at Lancaster.
CHRISTOPHER R. MABLEY, head of the
firm of Mabley & Carew, clothiers, Cincin-
natl, is dead.
In Cincinnati, the colored girl, Cora Hin
ton, was bound over to the grand jury to
! answer the charge of murder in the first
degree, for killing Jennie Scott, at Sixth
and Broadway.
MINERVA, Stark County, is to have a
glass works.
BUcHrEL COLLEGE received $120,S75 last
year, $s1 900 of it by bequests.
AT Wakeman, 100000 pounds of wool
have been sold this season for $4,000.
j. W. GossErT has returned to his
Princetown home with an unbalanced
mind.
A NEW CASTLE woman thrashed a brick
layer who led her hubby into a spree.