The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-02-26
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Ecing Summary of the Principal Happen
ings ana Noteworthy Events of the
Past Wce's. Boiled Down for
/ the Hurried Reader.
Thursday, Feb. IL.
VIM. Forlnan, charged with arson at At
/ Sterling. Ky, was acquitted
Mrs. Kunigunda Schobert, seventy-eigh
years OF age. was divorced from her husban,
ii Cincinnati.
A Ne.y Yori. hroker has fled a complaint il
the New Yorl, oiice court against Russell
Sage, charging false prete.ises.
Navigation is again virtually suspended by
ice from Iittsourg TO Louisville, with pros
poets Of Suspension from Louisville to Cairo
An escaped ,unatic from Senaca Falls, n
! Y, who explained how he proposed to a.
slsssinate MIR. Cleveland, was arrested in ST
Louis.
| The safe in Horix;s brewery, at Akron, O.
| vas h!o.Ti; o,,el by burglars and $i20 taken
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Daeliers in Brooklyn, is sentenced to b.
hanged April 3.
Jan Fran. proprietor of the St james
hotel, at Mansfield, O., ha drawn Sti,0Gt
| prize N a lottery.
Pat SEeeay, Suilivan's ma-agcr, has gors
to New Orleans to arrange 6. glove conteS
| between Ran and Sullivan there.
James Ellison, Brooi-vil.e (Ind.) attorr.ey
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valuable n,are from Elijah elliott, farmer:
, living near t:at place.
At Pariers5urS, II. Va. Wednesday, A
! F. Mullenix was sentenced to one year il ii,e
! pen;tcnt5ary Tor robbing tie postoaice al
| Berea, w. Va, about year ago.
FRIDAY. Feb. I3.
Worne. sutfEngists have held convention,
in New York.
Chicago has abolished corporal punishment,
] in the schools.
Lige Parker and Rush johnson were hanged
| at Little Rock, no., for murder.
Richard Truehe, who murdered his para
fnouI, was hanged in Philadelphia.
| Principal Barnes, of Chicago higi, school.
has been suspended for flogging a pupil
A dance in the Indian territory wound III,
with several deaths and many wounded.
i Duncan c. Ross, the bad prize-fig hter, was
packed down by Louisville hotel clerk
George Schneider was convicted a5 Ea;nil-
ton, Clio, OF the murder of his aged mother.
Dr.. F. n. Beach, who murdered his wife
April Z, 1884. was hanged at Holiday, Pa.
The boiler of Mcdaniel & Wright's flou,
| mill, at Franklin, Ind, exploded, delnchsling
the building and causing 5000 damages
A quarrel at dance near Fort Smith, Ark,
resulted in general fight and the killing OF a
number of of the company and tie wounding
of many more
The centennial of the expectation of the frs.
| baie of cotton from the United States to Eng-
land was celebrated at the worlds fair Febru-
ary II.
Saturday, Feb. IA.
A large number OF severe cases of scarlet
fever are reported from Springfield, 0.
Nnrragansett bay is frozen over from New
port to Providence.
There is no immediate danger to Ohio
river craft at Cincinnati and vicinity FROM
g jati1y ice.
Seven Of the witnesses in the Fort-Murp!iy
murder case, tried in New Orleans, have been
indicted for perjury.
to report upon election contests except f.
seats in the present house.
COMMITTEES Of the national protective tariT
league, and the American protective tariff
association, have decided to merge the two
organizations.
The loss of the British schooner Opera from
st. John, n. g., for c3oston, is reported. AS
tie vessel was found bottom up and nothing
l,o,,, irr,,,,
that they were drowned.
AT Laquisixtlal, in tie state Of Oxica, Mex
leo, a sharp earthquake was experienced Oh
Friday. 1t lasted two seconds.
The steamship AiasiEa viii require an ne
tireiy new rudder before she can go on an
o;her VOYAGE She viii be ready to saii for
Europe on March II.
A resolution was passed by the Oregon
legislature asking congress not to extend the
charter Of the Alaska fur company which has
become gigantic monopoly.
The Texan legislature has enacted a law
making it compulsory ,on tho heals of all de-
part1n .uts to give at least half the clerical
positions IN their respective CJices to fealales
Monday, Feb. I6.
Toronto churches prayed for British success
in theSoudan.
Wilbur a HEl, missing California editor,
is found il New York
Mrs. Schrciiier, assaulted by tranps at
Kan,zakee, I'll. viii recover.
4 heavy snoW-S:orTn prevailed generally
throughout kansas Saturday night.
A number of Chicago socialists are on mis-
s;oEary tours through Ohio and Illinois
Schlichting, New Ecra, jealous lover,
stabbed his rival with FORK. Not fatal.
Tie Canadian government increases tbs
duty On aou- to seventy-iive cents barrel.
Steamer Michigan, Capt Penderviiie, with
thirty men and crew, is reported lost in a gale
on Lake Michigan.
The Exchange bank, of Bellville, Ohio, was
closed by tie sheriff on three writs of attach
ment, aggresating $500,
James Churliey was convicted OF man
slaughter for the killing of Thomas Lamb in
Cincinnati, two years ago.
1t Is reported thai a woman in the City OF
Mexico gave birth to seven chi,l;ren in one
day. Al. the children died
A female temperance crusade has broken
out ii st. Paris, O., under the leadership of
Mrs. Moore, a Cincinnati evangelist.
Petersburg, Va. has i;i:G5 had the heaviest
SNOW fall since lS57. 1t ssiil continues, ex-
tending considerable dis. ance south and i'm
pending movement cf uG;ns.
Nancy IL. Price, s;n aged lady OF Cave
Creek, II. c., wl1a las been insane two
months, committed su.cide by hanging with
O lace curtain.
7. c. Spciiinss AMI Den b. Price, two 1For-
syth (aio.l lawyers, gialreied during the Prog
ress Of q case, and iho latter shot and mortaily
wounded the former.
THaS.tSy fe.,. II