The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1888-02-02

o. F. Zottmann, travelling salesman
for Geo. Sennert, Of Evansville, Ind,
is missing, and foul play is feared.
Samuel Funk, we'll known farmer
Of Columbus Grove, O., has proven to
be forger for large amount.
Allen Debolt, while out hunting
near Thornton, Ind, his gun exploded,
from which he received fatal
wound.
Frank OFT, thirty-fve years old
was found frozen to death in snow
bank near Forestville, Schuylkill |
County, Pa.
The Furnaces of the Troy Iron
and Steel Company are banked, the
employees refusing to accept ten
percent. reduction.
Miss Grace Smith, Of Plainfeld,
Ind, fell in a fainting fit on hot
stove. and was burned so badly as to
cause her death soon after.
Frederick Edmondson, a wealthy
inmate Of the lunatic asylum at
Nevada, Mo-, committed suicide by
hanging. His estate is valued at
$4,000.
In Philadelphia Mrs. Julia Kenny
was severely beaten by her drunken
husband Saturday night, and Monday
morning died. Kenny has been
arrested
Three negroes suspected of murder
were taken''from the Jail at Plymouth.
N. c., and hanged by a mob.
Charles Burton, of Cleveland, Tenn.
beat his young wife numerically
while in child-labor and the babe was
born dead. He was arrested and
made his escape.
William Hughes has been arrested
in New York for the murder of James
Howard in Milwaukee last autum.
Secretary Whitney is openly charg
ed with being the leading spirit in the
alliance against Cleveland's renomin-
alton.
Efforts are being made by the Gov
ernment Of Guadalupe to have Pointe-
a-Pitre made port of call for sailing
vessels.
Over two hundred bills, calling for
appropriations aggregating twenty
eight millions, have been introduced
in Congress.
The jury in the Indianapolis tally
sheet cases brought in a verdict con-
victing Coy and Bernhamer and ac-
quitting Mattler.
|. F. d. Morton, colored defeated can
didate for Police Commissioner of
Evansville, Ind, has been elected Sc
cretary of the Board.
Frank Albright, young man Of
Wabash, Ind, accidentally shot him
self through the head while hunting,
and died from the effects.
Dennis Clifford and wife, an aged
and dissolute couple, were incinerated
in the flames that DESTROYED their
house, near Tawas City, Mich.
The selection Of jury in the Col
umbus tally-sheet forgery cases was
completed Saturday, and the taking Of
evidence will begin Monday.
Mrs. Margaret Armstrong died at
her home few miles from New Hol-
land, O., in her 111th year. She had
been an inveterate smoker for many
years.
An explosion Of naphtha in the
Binghamton On. " Gas-works result
ed in the loss of life, bursting of sew
ers and the demolition of business
blocks.
The officials Of Logan County, W.
Va, have called upon Governor Will
son for aid to suppress parties from
Pike County, KY, engaged in local
warefare.
The Department Of State has been
notified that two Americans, j. Offer
and S. W. Jacobs, were killed by
Apaches in the District Of Montezu-
ma, Mexico.
The post-office at Neosho Falls,
Kas., was burglarized. About 1925
in money and stamps was taken, and
two registered letters, contents un-
known, were rifed.
The Cleveland Administration is
vigorously clearing the departments
Of Republican clerks to make way for
Democrats who can help the second
term movement.
George Green, self-confessed robber
Of Pantano, Ariz., has been sentenced
to five years in the penitentiary, and
Doc Smart to life imprisonment on a
similar charge.
Jas. Benson went to a colored dance
at Little Rock to see person on bus
mess, but being refused admittance
he forced himself in, and was shot in
the head and fatally injured.
Mrs. Isaac IT. Ttesa. of Hamnshire