The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-09-15
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

VIG1LANTES t0rred anu teatueres
Madame" Shunke at Ada.
MRS. HENRIETTA ANDERSON was killed by
train near Bloomfield.
MRS HARRIET MEYERS was probably
fatally burned while starting fire with
coal oil at Wooster.
| A rosr-oFFicE has been established at
Sutton, Guernsey County, with H. e Clark
as postmaster.
A ATHREE-yEAR-oLD boy was killed by
moving machine near Youngstown.
CARR WOODS was seriously injured by
the cars at Springfield.
Two prisoners escaped from the Brown
County Jail.
JoHN l.. LATrMER was killed by the cars
at Norwalk.
GEO FooELMAN was found dead in mis-
bed at London. Heart disease caused his
death.
Geo. WARNER, an employe of Cinciu-
natl smelling works, was seriously injured
by molten zinc.
AT Delphos, while preparations were
being made to move David Risk to his
fathers home at Mount Clemens, he drop
ped dead, cause by apoplexy.
AN attempt was made near Loveland, to
| blow up farm house with dynamite.
ROBERT WILTON, railroad man. was
caught between two cars at Wellsville,
while at work and so terribly crushed that
| he will die.
JOHN SEWAGE of Newark, was taken to
the insane asylum by Sheriff Crilly and
Deputy Sheriff LAWN, of Newark.
WHILE attending the fair at Kenton the
| other day, F. B. Slagle's farm house was
burglarized, and y, 500 in money and notes
takel.
WHILE Wilson McHin was assisting at q
barn raising about nine miles from Find
lay, and was on a beam thirty seven feet
high, a chain which was above him sud.
denly gave way, one of the links striking
McHin on the head and knocking him IA
the ground below, inflicting injuries which
will result fatally. McHin is young un.
married man.
A MAN named Cocheuner was badly In.
jured at Cary few days ago. He was
standing on the platform, when q passing
train struck the projecting handles Of . ,
baggage truck and threw mountain OF
trunks upon him, crushing his leg and in
flicting severe internal injuries. A lady
standing near was also hurt, but how seri-
ously is not known.
HAMILTON CREPs, q we'll known farmer
of Westmnter Allen County, was victim
lied in the sum of 5000 by skin game in
operation at Lima during the fair.
A TRAVELLING man from Toledo wss
robbed of $500 as he was boarding train
at the Cincinnati. Hamilton and Dayton
depot at Lima, the other morning.
A TRAMP named Edwin Finn, from Day.
ton, being refused lodging by N j.
Iomlinson, a farmer living in the northern
part of Richland County, undertook to
force his way into the house, and was shot
by Tomlinson.
A FREIGHT train and construction train
on the Valley railroad collided at Krum-
roy. Several persons were seriously in.
jured.
MISS MAY HUFFMAN, maiden lady aged
forty years, committed suicide near
Doylestown, by hanging herself in a corn
crib.
WHILE Frank Ransbottom and John
Norris, two carpenters, were putting up
rafters for o new house ut Lima, the scaf-
folding gave way, precipitating them to
the joists below, n distance of fifteen feet.
Ransbottom had his collar bone broken
and shoulder dislocated and is internally
injured. He died shortly after John
Mo iris was internally injured, and was
not expected to live.
JACOB JoHL who was arrested for vio-
latng the Sunday law at::Newark, pleaded
guilty in the mayors court. He was fined
$50 and committed to Jail for twenty days.
j. F. WHERRY, agent at Mansfield, Of
the Louis Cook Carriage Company, OF Gin
cinnati, is charged with defrauding the
company.
JOHN GARLAND, Of Alliance, was fned
5000 and costs and sent to the Cleveland
Workhouse for violating prohibitory liq-
uor ordinance.
GEORGE WARHURsT, a farmer of Colts
vile Township, Mahoning County, while
cutting millet with a moving. machine,
was terror stricken on hearing tho screams
Of a child, and, stopping, found the almost
lifeless body of his grandson, aged three
years. nearly cut to pieces in the machn-
cry. The child lived but short time.
Mr.. Warhurst supposed the child was at
home, and is nearly crazed over its ter
rible death.
A DESTRUCTIVE collision occurred at the
crossing of the Ft. Wayne Lake Erie and
, Western and Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton railroads, at Lima. No lives lost
JAMES SwINDLER was seriously injured
. by steam road engine near New Burling.
ton.
URBANA will have natural gas. It will
be piped from the Mercer County fields.
Mr.. ARCHIE WILSON, a we'll known
bachelor farmer, near Barnesville, died
suddenly the Other morning Of heart dis
ease. He was seventy.one years of age
; and quite we'll to do.
THE farmers find that tobacco has ten.
dency to rust this season.
GENERAL and Mrs. John H. Young cele.
brated their golden wedding at Piqua.
JOHN WAMBoLD, a fourteen-ye boy
living near Dayton, had his ankle badly
cut by u moving machine.
A RIOT occurred at Second street and
Central avenue, Cincinnati, the other
afternoon, in which 100 roughs attacked
: policeman VIM. Farrell. He succeeded in
turning in the patrol call, but the roughs
got his club and hat. He then drew his
slungshot and backing into the patrol box
, 70 as to protect his flank and rear knocked
five men cold, and was about to lay out
the sixth when the patrol wagon ar
, rived and dispersed the rioters, and took
to prison the hve men lying on the side
walk.
FARMERsvILLE, a country town In Mont