The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-09-06
srAre NEWS TENS.


pump at the Standard Refinery at Lima,
David Schultz was fatally crushed by the
pump falling on him.
+. BARNES was instantly killed by the |
cars at Tallmage.
A LODGE Of German Knights Of Pythias
was instituted at Newark.
DENNIS HARVEY was shot and killed at
Avondale by Lincoln Noland. An old
grudge caused the murder.
THERE was another wreck at Lima, on
the Dayton and Michigan railroad. A
section foreman was seriously injured.
NEWARK is threatened with a water
famine.
THE drug store of DR.. Sharp, at Wood
stock, Champaign County, was robbed the
other night. The burglars were heard and
pursued by parties. Michael McFadden
was arrested as being implicated In the
robbery.
AT New Libson woman named Thomp-
son recently gave birth to child, and her
husband celebrated the event by getting
drunk. His conduct prayed upon her
mind, and she went to q small brook near
the house and lay down in the water
Mother and child were drowned.
A COLLISION between two freight trains
on the c., A. g. G. road occurred near
Howard. An engineer and brakeman were
seriously injured.
WHILE building tarb-wire fence Urah
Danfort, a carpenter, ut Poland, Mahoning
County, slipped on board through which
| several rusty nails protruded. One OF
the nails pierced the sole of his boot and
ran into his foot, making wound from
hsn1, 1,n1, lu.. ,e AtAt, ,rht
he can not recover.
| DAVID SIMPSON, coal miner Of Barton
Station, was run over the other night by
the st. Clairsville train end instantly
killed. His head was cut off and found
twenty feet from his body. He leaves a
family in Scotland.
AN accident attended by great loss Of
property and the life of Edward Shepherd
occurred at Newark, the other morning.
Tho four-story brick building owned by
George II. Scott, was completed to the
fourth story, and 1t was discov.
cred that the masonry that held the center
pier in front Of the building was beginning
to give way. Workmen camo to attend to
the matter, and Edward Shepherd and an
other carpenter named w. L. Willy went
to the front Of the building on the fourth
story to remove some lumber in order that
the weight in that part Of the building
might be lessened. just after they climbed
to the top Willy felt the building giving
way, and called to his comrade to run to-
ward the rear Although tho building fell
In an instant afterward he managed tc
save himself by quick action. Shepherd
however, fell with the front part Of the
building to the ground, and was picked W
shortly after In an almost vnrecognizablt
, mass.
! A NEW swindle is being worked in Han
, cock County on the treasurers Of town
, ships, by two slick individuals, who, OF
the pretense that they can restore school
. house black boards at atrifing cost, secur
q contract with the township to do thi
= WORK, which contract turns up few hour
q afterward at the treasurer's office as
: regular township order and Is cashed
o The treasury Of Van Buren, Township wa
Il relieved Of forty-two dollars the othe
J, morning by this process, and other town
J. ships are expected to bring in similar re
}. }. ports in a day or two.
|. FRED DEBoLT, the first Of the twenty
J. four saloon keepers arrested at CLEVELAND
. for violating the Owen law, was convicted
IS DURING tho quarter ending June 2, 1sS'
Q 2.1S9 pensions were paid in Hsmilto
n County, the amount being $79,S12.
; HANLY and Needbam fought thirty-on
rounds In prize fight, near Daytol
!. Hanly won on q foul.
n OSCAR DAVIS, the convict who escape
o from the Ohio peuitentiary, has been foun
I. and returned to prison.
Is The administrator Of VIM. Magner, wh
4 was killed by the cars near Youngstown
has commenced proceedings against tn
- Pennsylvania Railroad Company for $40
- 900 damages.
r. GEORGE MILLER, received at the pen
Q. tentiary from Tuscarawas County in 1888
10 on ten.year sentence for counterfeitin,
In died sudd emily on the 8Oth from heart di,
Of ease. He had S400 In the hands Of Ii
Il clerk Of the prison.
. A AsIxTEEN-YEAR-oLD boy IN the emplo
a. Of D. E Child, Findlay, drayman, VIZ
kicked In the face by sharp-shod hors
at cutting his face and neck In a fright,
O. manner. His right shoulder was also badl
Or lacerated, and the shock to his system W,
"a 20 great that he can hardly recover.
y The sixteenth annual reunion and picn
=, Of the Snndusky County Historical an
a. AohooA <ho7OSSuGioh was uclu III rTeIuOil
D. on the 30th. Governor Foster, Gener
Gibson and W. w. Armstrong sent lette
lg rsgrettlng inability to attend. Ho
g. Wildman, Of Norfolk, delivered fine az
70 dress.
- FREEMAN G. CARY. brother of Gener
4. Samuel F. Cary, died at his home, net
Pleasant Run, Hamilton County, a fe
1T days ago.
TWELVE horses were killed by cars
y Columbus. They got on tho raj rr,
ID through an open gate In the U. n.
Of camp grounds.
10 HENRY LUFL., a farmer Of Mifiiin Towr
'x ship, Franklin County, was gored to deat
- r. by bull.
lv NINE Of the eleven furnaces In the Hocl
h ing Valley have shut down as result
" the tariff agitation.
d, MICHAEL ScHLERET, while attempting
as throw belt from a wheel at Lewis' papel
~ mill, Dayton, was caught with his hea
!. =. between the belt and wheel and whirle