The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-06-07

A sYNDfcArs 10 being formed at Findlay
to build several hundred houses for labor.
ing mon.
THERE was freight smash-up on the I.
q U. g. railroad at McCutchensville.
A PORTION Of the tunnel on the q. q 2.
branch, near New Philadelphia, caved In,
burying workman named Cayser in the
debris. His body was found In the
evening. He had been dead several
hours.
Two BOYS at the Children's Home, near
Newark, fell from swing and were seri-
ously injured.
HENRIETTA TIDD, young unmarried
woman, was arrested at Bellaire, charged
with drowning her new born babe. Az.
ter being locked up she confessed her
guilt
Gus WRTnwINE, q weli-known Cincin-
natl politician, committed suicide the 9TH
or day by firing bullet through his brain.
Grief over the death Of his mother seems
to DO the cause Of the rash act.
A. y. HERR was arrested at THIN on Q
charge OF sending obscene literature
through the mail.
ASSESSORS returns show that Crawford
County has eighty-nine saloons. Last ycar
Two little girls, endeavoring to cross
tine Saudusky river on Q plank, foil into
the water at Bucyrus and narrowly o.
capped drowning.
AN assault and battery case was tried bv
telephone at Lancaster.
WALTER SCorT was seriously injured BY
carriage shaft at Bucyrus.
REv. q. 3. EVANS, president Of the Ohio
Methodist Protestant Conference, died at
Sprin gfeld.
ATEN-rHoUsAND-DoLLAR damage suit for
breach OF promise has been entered against
Frank Piero, Of Canton, by Dora Schiobel,
u domestic.
WILLIAM LANoDoN was sentenced at Ra.
VIENNA to ton years In the penitentiary.
J. w. PAXTON, q b. Il O., brakeman, foil
between cars near Newark, and was cut to
pieces.
SIDNEY had six burglaries in four days.
BURGLARS attempted to enter Hall &
Becker's dry goods store at Lancaster.
Tile dead body Of an infant was found in
tho water at London.
WIN. T. BEAM, agod fifty five, q merchant
ut Avondale, Coshocton County, suicided
by hanging. Cause, financial trouble.
This makes tue seventh suicide in that
county in the past sixth months.
LITTLE child Of Ad Maddox. of Clarks.
burg, who has been visiting at her grand.
fathers, Clawson Maddox, In Chillicothe.
got possession Of bottle of aconite, the
other morning, and rubbed some o. the
contents Of the bottle upon her face. In O
few hours she died from the effects of the
poison.
IDA DRuMMoND, aged seven years, en- In
mate OF the Hancock County Infirmary,
ieli down stairs, striking squarely on her
head and received injuries which will
provo fatal.
Mr.. AND MRS. BARNnARD LoosER retired
the other night as usual, and got up about
hve o'clock, leaving their oldest child In
bed. An hour or so later the mother went
to look after her child and found 1t was
dead. No explanation can be given Of the
sad affair.
Ara saloon In Hudson, ten miles north
OF Akron, q brakeman on the Cleveland,
Akron and Columbus railroad, named
Conklin, jumped upon Thomas Hines, of
Hudson, and cut him over the face and
neck several times in q shocking manner
and then fed.
GAILiPoLIs 10 preparing to entertain
veterans at their reunion, in August.
The city council Of Coshocton decided to
permit vote on local option, July Ia
Ar q local option election in HopoweIl
Township, Seneca County, 800 vot 8 were
cast. and tho "wets" won by 20 majority.
A YOUNG lady of Zanesville, returning
from river excursion, walked on Q
steamer into ten feet Of water.
TIE next meeting Of the United Presby.
terian Assembly will be held at Spring
field.
The old cabin in which General Grant
was born, has arrived in Cincinnati, and
will be exhibited during tho Centennial
Exposition. It was foated down the Ohio
river on barge.
SIMON WEIsENBARrH, aged seventy, an
inmate OF tho county infirmary, at Car
image, was killed by q passenger train.
he was returning from church. He was
very deaf, and was walking on the track.
SAMUEL WILSON was killed by a hand
car near GAINESVILLE.
CHARLES =. GEHRINa, JR., son Of we'll
known brewer In Cleveland suicided at
New York.
SAM HERMAN, Wholesale commission mer.
chant, assigned at Akron.
A MINER named Geo. Weaver was fatally
crushed In the Excelsior Coal Company's
now mine near Akron.
THE Columbus Barracks Band will be
one Of the attractions at tho Marietta Cen.
tenixal.
The telephone ONCE at Newark was
struck by lightning, few days ago, and
the entire apparatus ruined.
The new Duebor watch and watch.cos
works, at Canton, were damaged by q
wind-storm. 4
GEO. WELKER drowned himself In cis-
tern at Fremont.
THE Holy Trinity Catholic Church was
dedicated at Bucyrus, q few days ago.
DURING terrible thunderstorm, Benj.
+. Jackson, who resides on farm near
reports that four OF his finest
bred Jersey cows were killed by tho light
ming. They were grazing In field around
which was wire fence, and on the other
side OF which was o fine meadow. They
had contracted the habit Of putting their
heads through this fence to get the tall,
tender blades Of grass. Sunday, when tho
storm came up the lightning struck q
hickory tree, and running to the wire |
fence scorched tho posts the entire length,
and afterward all the cows werc found |
lead with their heads through the fence,
showing that they had met their death by
coming into contact with the wire while il
was filled with electricity.
JOHN CONWAY, an employe Of the Lima
Car Works, was instantly killed by the
bursting OF an emery wheel.