The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1889-12-19
STATE NEWS ITEMS

. sheet at Columbus.
A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. colored boy died
Of hydrophobia at Circleville.
PIoNEERs Of the Mahoning Valley to
the number Of 600 held reunion at
Youngstown, few days ago.
]. N. SoNcRAr and George f. Brady
have been nominated for the State Sem
ate by the Democrats of the Thirteenth
District.
The Democrats Of the Clermont-Brow
district nominated Thomas @. Ashburn
for Senator.
JOHN JAMINsoN, colored thief, was
arrested at Portsmouth by Detective
McKeown for burglarizing L. Wise &
Sons clothing store and Henry King
mans notion establishment. Goods to
the amount of 800 were carried away.
Jamipson has been out Of the Ohio PEN
itentiary only two months, where he had
served two-year sentence for burglary.
In collision on the East Palestine
race track few days ago Cuyahoga
Chief was killed, his breast being pene-
trated by q shaft. His driver, q. Rog-
ers, of Rogers, was fatally injured, and
the colliding horse, Sunshine, so badly
injured he will die.
MARY CLARKE, q colored woman, was
arrested at Tifin for removing from the
county and trying to sell an organ on
which she had given chattel mort.
gage.
WHILE Harry and James Clark, living
five miles northeast of Marion, were
crossing the James Lickins farm, one
Of them stepped on plank, when o
warning rattle was sounded. Prepara-
tions were made and the plank turned
over, when fifteen ugly rattlers were
discovered. Onslaught was made and
the entire number killed. Two Of the
snakes were very large for rattlers, while
thirteen Of them were less than eighteen
inches long.
AN Ohio court has decided that the
owner Of dog which sprang into the
road and caused team of horses to run
away, crippling themselves, bruising
the driver, and destroying the car
riage, was responsible for all the damage
done.
JAMES DERRELL, an employe of the
Findlay Iron and Steel Company's roll
| ing mill, was killed the other morning
by having piece of red-hot iron, which
was going through the rolls silver and
strike him on the leg and run upward
until 1t came out of his back, over three
feet of the hot iron thus passing through
him before he could be rescued. Too
many arteries had been severed to save
his life, and he died in three hours after
the accident. Derrell was 81 years old,
and unmarried. He came from Toledo,
and that was his first days work.
The following changes in fourth-class
postmasters were made on the 18th:
Holloway, Belmont County, w. G.
Stages, vice Jos. Bryson, resigned;
Stryker, Williams County, John Keller,
vice N. B. Stubbs, resigned; Sufleld,
Portage County, Ira H. Shanafelt, vice
F. Geidlinger, resigned.
AN eleven-year-old boy was dragged
to death by horse near South Bloom
field.
IRA WEIGH was probably fatally in
jured by machinery at Marysville.
A MAN named English was killed by
cars at Bellefontaine.
AN ordinance has been adopted at Fos-
toria requiring the saloons of that place
to be closed at 10 p. m. instead of II p. m.
ALEXIS NOLAN, well-known resident
of Tiffin, fell from q wagon the other
morning and was fatally crushed under
the wheels, dying few hours later.
A BLUE crane, measuring six feet
across the wings, was captured on the
Milt johnson place, above Portsmouth,
a few days ago. A red fox-squirrel, rare
to this part Of the country, was also
caught.
FRANKIE McDoUaAIL, the Gwo-year-
old son of Mrs. Mary McDougall, of Ak
ron, died the other day in great agony
as the result of burns received few
nights before. A cofee-pot filed with
boiling coffee accidentally overturned,
the contents falling upon the child and
literally cooking parts of his body.
THERESA the six-year-old daughter of
Tony Mohr, Cincinnati, accidentally
swallowed small pearl button, while at
play. The button worked its way into
the child's lungs and ruptured an artery,
causing death.
j. w. NICHOLS was nominated for
State Senator by the Republicans of the
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the Republican nominee for Senator in
the Tenth District.
THE cooperative grocery, operated by
the Knights of Labor Of Fostoria, has
passed into the hands of O receiver.
Rev. ID. s. CALDWELL died at Nevada
the other afternoon, aged sixty-eight
years. He was one Of the Libby prison
ers at Richmond who escaped through
the famous tunnel.
MRS. G. BERNARD, of Cincinnati, wa.
killed by jumping out Of buggy. Hel
neck was broken.
The question of building water-worls
at Cambridge, will be voted on Septem
ber 90.
A MAcHINIsT named McElroy wa.
fatally injured at Lima while oiling {
shaft.
THE Democrats of Guernsey Count,
, nominated Hon. Milton Turner for Rep
resentative.
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