The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1885-04-09


political purposes. The Toledo Insane Asy:
ns lum item item In & the & general appropriation bill
introduced in the Senate. A bill was intro
duced in the House to prohibit solicitation
dicial o{fices, and one in the Senate to make
fees. "'' ,'''' % =" '0'"0' p'' '"' jury
Miscrllaneoas Ifems.
ISAAC WYNN, a brakeman employed in
the railroad yards at W ellsville, was caught
between car and an engine while shift
ing, the other night, and instantly killed.
The unfortunate man leaves wife and
five children.
AT New Lexington, in the case of the
State Of Ohio against Thomas Barton, in
dicted for manslaughter for the killing of
Albert Stotler, the jury rendered verdict
of not guilty.
JAMES MARTIN, aged nine-two years,
died near Fredericktown, a few days ago.
He emigrated from Pennsylvania in 1911.
IT IS reported that wheat in the Ohio
Valley from Portsmouth to Ironton is
frozen, and the ground will have to be
broken up for corn.
q Jos. PALMER, the accomplice Of Berner
in the murder of VIM. Kirk, in Cincinnati,
and whose second trial terminated few
days ago, was again convicted of murder
in the first degree.
CLEVELAND Republicans renominated
George W. Gardner for Mayor.
YOUNGSTOWN rinks have struck the in
vitation scheme to dodge civil rights.
WIN. CoRDEY, of Coshocton County,
hanged himself to rafter. No one knows
why. Aged sixty two years.
BY selling bricks for 81 apiece, 5000 has
already been raised to build $15 900 NJ. E.
Church at Dayton.
ADYNAM1TE bomb, with half burned fuse,
was found under the Coal Exchange board
ing-house, Nelsonville, where fifty people
were sleeping.
there's talk of another.
MRS. MATILDA Cox, mother of s. s. Cox,
Minister to Turkey, died the other night at
GAINESVILLE.
DANIEL B. BLOT, of Youngstown, has
confessed to forgeries involving him to the
extent of 5000. He is also a defaulter to
for $3.50 as Township Treasurer.
JACOB MILL ER, farme of Madison Coun.
ty, living eight miles from Lancaster, was
fatally shot by masked burglars, whose en-
trance to his house he resisted. The bur-
glars secured $500.
JOSEPH SMIrTLE, aged 104 years, finished
his life's task in Adams County, a few days
ago.
For the guilty love of a white woman,
Turner and Doniphan, colored, emptied
their pistols at each other in a Dayton
livery stable. Turner was hit, but will
live.
MORGAN ANDERSON, under arrest at
Alliance, for threatening Ellen Smith for
refusing to join him in blackmailing
shot in the arm.
THE Farmers and Mechanics Bank at
Crestline, assigned.
THE Democrats of Columbus nominated
Henry Pausch for mayor.
AT Ottawa, Charles Swigart, thirteen
years old, while jumping over hitehing-
post, missed his balance and fell over on
his side, his left arm striking stops and
breaking it,
New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio, at
| caught between the bumpers and terribly
bruised. His almost ifeless remains were
shipped to his home at Gallon.
The soap and candle factory of Emery
| Sons, Cincinnati, was destroyed by fire a
| a few days ago. Loss, 100000.
A PORTION of the Cincinnati Northern
| Railroad Tunnel, Walnut Hills, caved in,
| the other day, covering the track for dis
| tance of thirty feet with earth and debris.
| The accident also started the foundation of
| a two and half story house on Crown
street, over the tunnel, and for time it
was thought the building would fall. The
| Montgomery accommodation had just
passed through the tunnel, and had it been
| one minute later the result might have been
| disastrous.
| WM CoRDAY, of Dresden Junction, sui
cided by hanging.
| JAMES H. LAwHEAD, Treasurer of Ches-
ter Township, Meigs County, is said to be
defaulter in the sum of 81 200.
| IL. CIsT, of Cincinnati, who owned the
completest and largest collection of auto
graphs in the United States, is dead.
| In Cincinnati, the other morning, Mrs
| Emily Farlein, a nurse, was fatally burned,
at 4s Longworth street, by her clothes tax
ing fire. Mrs. James Berry, whom she was
nursing, had narrow escape.
| SYLVESTER j. OSBORNE, who married
the Bucyrus heiress, Miss Kearsley, on
trial at Upper Sandusky for bigamy,
pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to the
penitentiary for three years.
THE Republicans of Canton nominated
Geo. Rex for Mayor. The Democrats nom-
mated Captain John F. Blake.
JAMES LYNCH, brakeman, of Norwalk
was killed near Spencer. He was blown
from the car by gust of wind and fell be.
meath, his head being severed from his
body.
THE Diamond Match Company's Works
Akron, were shut down on the Both, be.
cause one hundred girls and forty boy.
struck. The girls kicked because they were
refused chairs on.which to sit while pack.
ing matches, and the boys struck for ar
increase of twenty per cent. in wages
They were getting fifty and seventy five
cents per day.
| GUERDoN MUGRAGE, a fal m er near Cald
we'll, was killed while engaged in rolling {
heavy log with handspike.
MAUD SKILMAN, aged three years, fel
| into a vessel OIL not water, at New lLexlng
ton, and was scalded to death.
HENRY MEIR, forty two. sober mechanic
of Akron, fell of foot bridge and drown
ed; leaves family of nine.
MEASLES are epidemic at Warren, owe
two hundred cases being reported.
BURGLARS robbed the Leavittsburg Post
Office of a large quantity of stamps tn
other night.
DAVID CoMMEAN's saloon at Lilly Chape
Madison County, was attacked by mol
the other evening, and the windows de
molished. --------------- -