The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-12-06
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a YOUNG couple at Springfield lived TO-
eethsr - man and wife for month under
the supposition that q marriage license,
which the groom obtained, would make
them legally man and wife. On discover.
Ing their mistake they were married.
ONO contains 40, TOO square miles; was
settled In 17sS at Marietta, and was ad.
mitted into the Union November 20, 1904
ALE w. BRoBsr, Of Norwalk, committed
suicide by taking laudanum. He was de-
spondent.
MARTHA BOSWELL, VINO was deserted by
her husband, attempted to commit suicide
at GAINESVILLE.
A FINE large specimen or the gray eagle
species, measuring seven feet four inches
from tip to tip, was shot by John Murphy
near New Straitsville, while in the act Of
carrying off full l-grown sheep. Nh.
Murphy has put the bird in the hands Of .
taxidermist Of that place to be stuffed.
A MAN giving his name as John Rogers,
was caught putting distractions on the D.
q N. railroad track, near Dayton.
PRESIDENTIAL Electors for the State
Of Ohio will meet at Columbus, January II.
ELwooD sMlrr, colored, shot and fatally
Injured his wife. at Kenton.
The Dayton Plow Company, capital
stock 900, has made an assignment to
II. Z. Anderson, vice-president Of the
company. The failure created quite sur
prise In business circles, the company be.
ing considered among the substantial
concerns OF its class. '''-'
MRS. JOHN BRuMBAUoH, widow, dropped
dead on the street at Sandusky, the other
day. from heart disease. She leaves FIVE
small children.
ALBERT L. WALKER accidentally dropped
two sticks Of dynamite on the floor Of his
office at Sandusky, and was killed by an
explosion which followed.
Tom DAWES, raughtsman in the Hamil.
ton County surveyors office, committed
suicide by shooting himself.
JOHN MCMANN, Of Crestline, deliberately
suiclded at youngstown, by throwing him
self In front Of passenger train.
The Ohio Phonograph Company, Of Gin.
cinnati, with capital stock Of 81, ,000, 900,
fled certificate Of incorporation, q few
days ago. The company 10 formed for the
purpose Of leasing and selling phono-
graphs and supplies, the incorporators be.
Ing George Moerlein, Frank Overlook, Jas.
L. Anderson, J. NJ. Dawson and w. J.
| Overlook.
| ALoNzo FLOWERS ana Robt Stevenson,
arrested several days ago on suspicion Of
being the men who cut Policeman John
Manning on the night Of November 3, from
the effects of which he died two weeks
later, were arraigned In the police court
at Columbus, on the 80th, and made full
confession, admitting their guilt They
were bound over for trial
THR evidence against Dan O'Neil for the
assault on General Bushnell seems very
strong O'Nell 10 about twenty lone years
old, . hard-looking cuatomer, but has not
figured to any extent in police circles.
Since he was locked up O'Neil has told Q
half-dozen different stories.
SECRETARY of State.elect Ryan an.
nounces the following as his cabinet" for
the next two years: Chief Clerk-Chas.
Kinney, Of Portsmouth, formerly treasurer
Of Scioto County; Statistical Clerk, John
c. Lester, Of Cuyahoga County; Sta.
tionery Clerk, George Rich, Of Ashtabula
County; Corporation Clerk, Charles A.
Cottrell (colored), of Lucas County (reap-
pointed); Recording Clerk Thomas NJ.
Varlsy, Of Jackson County; Superintend-
ent Book Department--Jef G. Davis, Of
Franklin County (reappointed); Messen.
ger, John +. Woods, Of Franklin County.
The above selections were made from two
hundred applicants.
FoUR section hands on the c., 8. g. c..
railroad hitched their hand.car behind q
freight train, at Tiffin. The train went 80
fast that the car was wrecked, and three
Of the men were fatally injured.
The Ohio Canal Commission, composed
Of General w. II. Gibson, Of Tifin; Judge
Rounds, Of Columbus, has just succeeded
In settling . canal case, which establishes
precedent for hundreds Of other cases
wherein individuals or corporations have
taken possession Of canal lands. The case
is that Of the r. Schumacher Milling Com
pany, Of Akron, who have o large mill
partly on canal lands, the Commission and
the milling company having agreed 70
thirteen feet the full length Of the build
ing An appraisemsnt Of this strip Of land
will be made by the Commission, who will
report It to the Board Of Public Works, who
In turn will issue lease to the milling
company, the latter paying per cent per
snnum on the appraised value a. rental.
JAS. NJ. DUoAN. an inmate Of the SOL
diers' Home, near Dayton, 10 charged with
Illegal voting.
MAJOR +. H. BRAGGINs, Of Cleveland,
has been indicted for forgery.
JACOB SMELLING dropped dead In %.
loon at Dupont, few days ago.
THos. KEHox, Of Newark, fell from q
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