The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1889-06-08
STATE NEWS ITEMS.


near New Bremen, with daily capacity
of about four million cubic feet.
TWENTY men were injured-three fatal
iy-by falling timbers at barn-raising
near Akron.
CHARLES MEYERS was arrested at Day
ton, on charge of horse stealing.
AT Cleveland, Patrick Merrick assaulted
q woman and seriously injpred man who
sought to rescue her.
TUscARAwAs County Democrats in their
convention have declared in favor of the
State publication of school books,
A cABoosE filed with miners was
wrecked near Coalton. Three were in
stantly killed and number of others
were seriously injured.
AFTER waiting ten years since the date
of filing his application, Cassius Brown,
one-armed soldier living at Mt Pleasant
near Martins Ferry, has been granted
pension of $50 month and back pay
amounting to $S,4s0.
NEAR Dayton, fourteen year old boy
was kicked in the eye by horse.
Two bundles of letters were found in
some old paper sold at the Columbus post
office to junk dealer.
Two mon were arrested Mt Steubenville
for passing worthless bank notes.
ALFRED NJ. DoDD, Of Muskingum Coun-
ty, has brought suit, at Mount Vernon,
against the B. 81 o. r. r. Company for
81, 900 damages, for injuries sustained in
collision.
JUD BENDER, of Bucyrus, was shot In
the groin by q companion, who was
fooling with revolver. The wound is
serious
G. W. HULL, president of the Second Ma
tional Bank, of Bucyrus, was badly burn
ed about the head and neck by kerosene,
with which he was kindling fire in a fur
mace.
DIR. W. A. LEONARD who was elected
Bishop of the Diocese of Ohio, will ac-
cept
ANOTHER case of varioloid has been dis
covered at Columbus.
FRED'K Crock and his son Charles were
drowned near Tiffin.
AN answer has been filed at Toledo in
the proceedings to enjon the pipeline
trustees of that city, from issuing bonds.
PHILIP FLOOD, an ex-soldier of Ohio,
was the other day granted a pension GER
Is the largest first payment ON record in
the Pension Office.
MARCUS HARTMAN's body was found
under high trestle of bridge over the
Muskingum river at Ellis. While tempo
rarily insane he was trying to cross the
b dge and fell off,
OS account of trouble between the city
council and the stone contractor, work has
been again suspended on the Millersburg NJ
city hall. The sub-contractors have taken
liens on the completed work to secure
them and endless trouble is ahead
WHILE DIR. B. F. Adams, of Day ton, was
driving with his wife and baby, his horse
became frightened at a railway train, up
setting the buggy, throwing the occupants
out breaking Mrs. Adams nose and injur-
ing her knee-cap.
WAYNE CoUNTY's thirty-one assessors
have completed their abors and their re-
turns show that the total valuation of per-
sonal property in the county is 50 992 s35
This includes the $685. 7O1 valuation of per-
sonal property in Wooster. The valuation
of banks, railroad property and insurance
in the county is estimated at 81 2S), 900,
which, with the value of the real estate in
the county, SIC, G23. 721, makes Wayne
County's total wealth aggregate S24, 623,
T51. There ara forty lone saloons in the
county, twenty being in Wooster.
AT Portsmouth Ambrose and SAINT
Nickels, murderers, had their preliminary
hearing, the other afternoon, and were
sent to Jail without bail. The evidence
against them is said to be very damag-
ing.
Tons of carp are being caught on the
shallow rifles of the Scioto and tributaries
close around Columbus. The fish are now
spawning, and men and boys wade in and
catch the fish with their hands.
MASKED men, who entered the residence
Of Lewis Wentz, near Mansfield, tied him
40 bed with ropes and ransacked the
house, taking fifty dollars and a silver
watch.
AT q dance near Mansfield, Edward
Hawkins was shot and killed by Frank
Piars.
LIMA has chewing gum factory and is
cropping out frantically for female SEMI
nary to chew up the gum.
MANSFIELD has a gas we'll $500 feet deep,
but there is no gas in it. 1t will be drilled
deeper.
THE Ohio State Teachers Association
will hold its annual meeting at Toledo
July ., 3 and A.
pay $3s,e41 II Dow tax. Z
| a FIREBUG is making the ctiz,ns of Ak
| ron uneasy.
WHILE shooting with Flobert gun,
| William Andrews, of Delphos, shot a
young daughter of Joseph Dermot in the
right shoulder, making a dangerous
| wound.
THE Commissioner of Pensions has ap-
pointed the following Boards OF Examin-
ing Surgeons: At Caldwell, DR.. c. E
Bugner and DIR. VIM. r. Taylor; at Cam
bridge, DR.. John q. Taylor and Dr. G. A.
Moore; at Bellaire, DR.. j. p. West and DR..
VIM. Estep; at East Toledo, DR.. j. T.
Voc Is; at Portsmouth,, DR.. John b. War-
wick and DIR. r. J. Kline; at Toledo, A. w.
Fisher
IT is predicted that Ashtabua County
will have u better apple crop this season
than for many years.
WHITE CAPS demolished a saloon al
Leipsic.
A TuREE.YEAR- OLD child was burned tc
death at Columbus.
LEEToNIA will have a water-works sys-
tenn supplied from a standpipe at a cost OF
$36. 900.
RUssELvILLE voted on the 9th inst tc
tax itself for natural gas purposes
MATAMoRAs has the largest town mar
shall in tho State. He is six feet seven
inches and weighs 25O pounds. lis name
is w. b. Talbot