The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1886-09-18

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Our NeighbOrs.
Fairfield County.
Lancaster Gazette.
Miss Mary Price, of Lo gan, is
visiting Miss Lizzie Crook, of Berne
township.
Mrs. Eli Bates, whose health is
improving, has gone on an extend
ed visit to her parents in Hooking
county. %
Ohio Eagle,
The Republican judicial Convent
ion will be held in this city Sept.
30th. They should wait until the
Fair and put one of the race horse
judges on the ticket.
Gen. James M. Comfy, late min
lister to the Sandwich Islands, cop
led short editorial from the Eagle
relative to the nomination of Judge
Wright, and said: Judge Wright
is a study and uncompromising
Democrat. But his politics does
not prevent him from being an
honest upright judge. He is gen.
ial gentleman "of the old school,"
whose personal qualities insure his
popularity with all classes. We
cheerfully take all. risks in joining
the Eagle in congratulations.
Would a vote from Lucas do him
any good?
Vinton County.
The Latter-Day Saints Church at
Vales Mills was formerly dedicat-
ed on last Sunday. The headquart-
ers of this Church of Latter-Day
Saints, and residence of the Seer,
young Joseph Smith, son of the
Mormon Joseph Smith, is at Lam
oni' Decatur county, Iowa. They
differ with the Mormons not only
on polygamy, but on several other
points. There are twelve Apostles,
besides Priests and Elders. The
church at Wales Mills belongs to
the s. E. Ohio and w. Va District,
one of the many into which the
territory is divided.
The Swepston House at Zaleski,
narrowly escaped destruction by
fire on Sunday night last. About
81 o'clock a table upon which a
large lot of medicines and a lamp
stood, in room occupied by trav-
cling doctor, was accidentally over
turned, and the whole took fire
from the lamp.
Mr.. Harrison Priest, of Swan
township, has sold his entire flock
of registered ewes to Mr.. ]. A. Ran
nells, who intends to keep them for
breeding purposes. They are a.
mong the best in Vinton county.
Col. E. P. Buell. and Major Mar
cross, of New York, DIR. G, E. Axline,
Of Lancaster, and E. P. Mathews of
Dayton, were at Bloomingville,
Hooking county, last Friday, look
ing up the route for the proposed
railroad from Lancaster to Hamden.
Col. Buell. says the road will surely
be built.
Athens County.
Andrew Bumgardner, an old cit
izen of Coolville, who has been part
tally insane for some time, commit
ted suicide Sunday afternoon by
cutting his throat with a razor.
E. w. Woody, of Nelsonville' was
struck bya bank car brake last Sat-
urday, which cut a cash in his left
cheek two inches long.
y Dode the young son of F. M. Cal
laway, of Jacksonville, was painfully
injured last Saturday by falling on
a piece of'slate.
Katie daughter of James David
son died last Saturday at her home
In Jacksonville, from typhoid fever.
The funeral took place from the NJ
e. Church Monday afternoon.
One hundred and eleven tickets
were sold at Jacksonville to the
Portsmouth reunion.
John w. Jones, of Trimble town
ship lost on Sept 8, his pocketbook,
containing $500. In money and $40.
900 In notes together with other val
nable papers.
Pickaway County.
Corn cutting will begin In a few