The Holt County sentinel., 1886-02-26
News OF The Week.


Frut. Ra,id reports u at the whrk Of
>,"c hir. southern waters with the .od
has l,c. n n great success ~ far as il has
s"ar.
The ll"uS, Committee un Military
A ffars has reported in favor of the ell
larsemrnt Of the Soldiers Home nt Day
ton. u.
Van Fleet, the dcfaulting Treasurer
of Huron County. O., now in custody
in Canada, has refused To return With
out the proper reqaisiiion papers.
John Is. Mannix. OK assignee oi Arch
hi-hip Purcell and his brother Edward
Purcell. of Cincinnati, has been arrest.
ed on warrant charging him with the
embezz'ement of S35O,OOO. Bail WAS
fixed at $4,000. and the defs sndant
went to Jail.
The House committee investigating
| the Hamilton County election frauds
have learned from the Western Unlon
officials that certain kilograms passed
| between John K. Mclean and Myers,
Converse, Bon!. Constantine and 9th.
| ers. The committee will 20 word 4
duces tccum as to get possession Of the
kilograms.
Ex-Governor, IIoa1ly, In his argu-
ment in the Supreme Court in TIE Gin
cinnati Police Commission case, prom
ouneed glowing eulosy on the iufsm
Gus Mike Mullen. declaring him 10 be
one Of the graudcst men in the State.
Pittsburg has G,0oo,OoO bushels of
! coal read for shipment down the river
in the present IRE
George z. Canncn, Mormon chief,
who has been hiding about a year, has
been arrested IN Nevada.
The Eastern ilcods are subsiding, but !
the loss of property in very great, and
victims are suffering severely from
desiitutiOn.
1t is sand that secrets of tho Payne in.
vcstigstlon, are being sold out to the |
Payne Interest by Il man who has access
to the conlnittce-room during tue ses-
siOns.
Robert Bonner say that his trottlng
mare Maud :. will be put into training
this coming sca .on. but that on no pre-
text will she be allowed to go into u
match TO trO; for nancy
A bill ha, been introduced in the Ohio
Legislature to prohibit the publication
OF assignation advertisements, or those
for the promotion of improper intimacy
between the sexes by correspondence.
The coal oil crowd, interested in the
Sena,orshIp of Mr.. PAYNE, and others
matters, is sad 10 have in It's employ
large lot OF lawyers and detectives at
work in various parts OF the State. Not
less than dozen lawyers engaged in
boodlr interest are in Columbus alone.
Detectives are .hadOwing persons sub
posed to have knowledge and in danger
Of spilllng some of it. Among attorneys
emyleyed are Mossbacks and Repubii-
cans, legal gentlemen Of these persua-
SONS commanding 4 premium.
Bishop r. }. Bal.es, Of Alton, H.,
died after Il long illness. /,
FarmerS in the Vicinity of Akron, .,
have been dupcd by lightning rod swim
dlers.
The arrest of Geo. z. Cannon, Nor
nlon Chiel, has caused much excitement
at Salt Lake.
john B. Cough, fomous Temperance
lecturer; suffered 4 serious stroke of
ut Philadelphia, recently.
DR.. ". T.. Johnston, An American
physician, formerly of Ono, and cor .
Of the New York Times,
died III Paris, France. |;
After capturing the prey in Il fox !
drive, near Versailles, Ind, john A
Haines, wealthy CITIZEN, fell dead of .
heart disease.
A bill introduced by Representative ,,
James, of New York, to prohibit the :
States from collecting license taxes from !
travellers is now bcfure the
House Con,mercc Committee. ..
Prof. Enoch Alexander, formerly Of ,,
County, o., has been arrcs- ,!
ed al the instance of DR.. ID. liu.burt,
Of the Kokomn (lnd. Mcdica, Dl-pcns.
AIRY. charged With embczz!lng funds as
agent. ;
Towards max ing up the deficit in the j
Ohio state Treasury bill will be IN j
IN the IIOIse TO increase the !
lax levy by two-tenihs of a mil. max =
ny the total for 1887 three and one
enth mills.
The news from Columbus is that the
Democratic plan in Dan Dalton's case
S to stave off Il trial as long as possible i,
" continnance- and appeals. and thus {.
'hortcn his term in jail. if he should c
nave to serve one. .jo
1t Is hintcd that Frank Ilurd's case h
lgainst Romci>, of the Toledo Di.trict, 5,
) 10 weak that he will not be gwen the +
cat, even as i Democratic paItI.an b
Iluid is SO brilliant tka, there
ire some Democratic members who
would be just ~ wiling rs not to keep c
lin from taking the shine out of them. 9
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Castor Oil. =
Ope of the chief uses to which castor