The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1889-01-19
NeighbOrhOod.
FAIRFIELD.

JHcOD tTOVeS mas Deen appointed
postmaster at Millersport, in place
of John Weakley deceased,
A small blaze in Dewey Bros
shoe store in the Mithoff block
caused the fire alarm to be SQUAD
ed about 1890 Saturday night. II
was extinguished without the aid
of the department.. The origin o
the fire is mystery. The dam
age to stock will amount to several
hundred dollars.
DIR. e. G. Axline has purchased
the drug store of Geo Brock.
About ninety tracts of land was
sold for delinquent taxes by the
Auditor on Tuesday.
Mr.. ID. NJ. Foreman has purchas.
ed the interest of w. G. Starkey in
the Broadway photograph gallery
Henry Noles has brought an ac-
tion in the Common Pleas Court
for $4,000 damages against police
man Jurgensmeier. The plaintiff
alleges in his petition that the po-
liceman had circulated in the pres
ence of different persons tina he be-
lieved him guilty of the burglary
which occurred in the city on the
night of December 18th. Nfessrs
Tobin, Hite and Dolson repr esent
Noles in the action.
ATHENS.
A young fellow named Dobson
was arrested on Tuesday and talk
en- before the Mayor for horse
stealing. The fellow was bound
over to appear to-day, when he
will have Il Preliminary hearing.
From his looks we should judge he
is not over bright, but he evidently
knows enough to steal.
Steward Hamblin has opened ne
gotiations with northern ice pack
ers for the Asylum's supply of that
article of summer consumption.
Mr.. Doug Nelson, of Nelsonville,
will, it is said build n large busi-
ness block adjoining his present
property on Front st, in that place
next season.
In fight at Nelsonville last Sat-
urday between Fred Harold and
Alva Mccall, boys about Is years
DID,, Herold cut Mccall twice with
a knife one of the wounds being on
the side and quite serious.
The white caps visited Buchtel
again on Wednesday evening and
this morning two notices were
found stuck up at the post Office,
one addressed to John Burrows, n
miner, warning him to quit drink
ing and 60 to work by January 81,
or the white caps would see him
and he see them to his great sor-
row. The other was addressed to
VIM. Dalrymple, Mine Superin-
tendent for the Columbus aud
Hooking Coal and Iron Co, here,
charging him with being guilty of
doing some sneaking work, and
that he must leave by February
or if he did not he had better eat
plenty of fire brick so that he would
have plenty of sand when they
came to test their muscle on him.
The notices bear the usual white
cap emblems. Mr.. Dalrymple was
Assistant State Mine Inspector un-
der the Hoadly administration.
PERRY.
Somerset Press
The Grand Jnry got through with
their work on Saturdy.
The storm of last week did no
damage in this locality.
Coal is being delivered from the
railroad at Sc per bushel.
The Shawnee & Muskingum Riv-
er railroad was opened for freight
traffic as far as Rendville, Monday.
The egg wagon still hauls i'm
mense loads of produce from Som
arsat tO lancaster
A gand gang of Canadians are
cutting ship lumber near Rush
vile.
The Democratic club met on
Monday night and was mainly en-
gagged in the work of organization.
Lexington Tribune.
The growing wheat seems to be
in a fair condition.
DIR. j. II. Wright of this place
has been appointed surgeon of the
Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad
Co.
Our small hotels and boarding
houses are accommodating the court
people passably well, yet we are
in need of a new and large hotel.
A gas explosion occurred at