The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1889-11-23
STATE NEWS ITEMS
oHIo,s OFFICIAL VOTE.

Campbell Over Foraker, 1o,S73-Piurai-
| ities of the other Republican Candidates
| ona the State Ticket-Kosuit on tho
| Amendments.
| The following is the footings Of the
vote cast for tho several candidates on
the State ticket at the late election:
| Governor.-J. b. Foraker, $685. j.
Z. Campbell, 1924; Campbell's plural
ity, 1O,s73.
Lieutenant Governor.-E. L. Lamp
son, S75,09O; w. v. Marquis, 375,06s;
Lampson's plurality, 90.
State Treasurer.-JohnC C. Brown, 377,-
| 102; VIM, L. Boden, 373, ,466; Browns
plurality, 1886.
Supreme Judge.-F. ]. Dickman, $780,.
65s; M. ID. Follett, 1885; Dickman's
plurality, 2,763.
Commissioner Common Schools.-John
Hancock, 377,lo7; G. e. Miller, S73,S91;
Hancock's plurality, 3,716.
Attorney -General.-D. K.Watson, S77,-
139; j. M. Lewis, 1878, 1886; watson's plu-
rality, $685.
Clerk Supreme Court-U. H. Hester,
377 ,O21; I. S. Shumaker, 373, AT; Hester's
plurality, 3,574.
Board of Public Works-W. NJ. Hahn,
77,059; Frank Reynolds, 372,6 $50; Hahn's
plurality, 4,4OO.
The Prohibition candidate for Gov
ernor received 26,504 votes, and the
Union Labor candidate 1,04s. The vote
for biennial elections was-Yes, 257 7,663;
No, 254,215; majority for, 3,44s. This is
not majority of the total votes cast in
the State, and under the precedent it
would be declared lost. 1t is UNDER
stood, however, that the Supreme Court
will be asked to pass upon the question.
The other constitutional amendments
failed to receive majority of the votes
cast. Taxation amendment-Yes, 245,-
43s; No, 273,276. Legislative districts
Yes, 245,S45; No, $50, ,42O.
Mrs. JEANNETTE Brown was burned
to death at Hillsboro.
The Shaker settlement, near Cleve-
land, established in 1882, has been
abandoned.
CONRAD DRATIIMAN, aged eighty-one
years, was killed by cars at Delphos.
Mrs. SARAH GRANT, eighty-one years
of age, cut her throat at Cardington.
JOHN MACK committed suicide at Ra-
VIENNA, by shooting himself.
SAMUEL LOCKWOOD was killed by cars,
ut Martins Ferry.
THE biennial election amendment, If
declared carried, will extend the term Of
Governor-elect Campbell and the incom-
ing Legislature from two to three
years.
JOHN KREPsER, recent convict in the
Ohio penitentiary, is under arrest at
Millersburg, for threatening to kill Mrs.
Catherine Lautenschlagel and burn her
property.
A FoUR-YEAR-oLD girl named Rogers
was accidentally killed by her brother
near Outville.
A BIG deal in the Ohio oil fields has
been consummated, by which j. G. Nc
Kinney, of Titusville, Pa, and New
York and Philadelphia capitalists se-
cured 10000 acres of territory. The
company will erect refineries and oper-
rate as an Independent concern. The
land is situated in Findlay and vicinity.
HENRY HOOPER has been appointed
Second Assistant District Attorney at
Cincinnati, vice Harlan Cleveland re-.
signed.
STATE LIBRARIAN DoANE has banded
IN his resignation to Governor Foraker
to take effect December /.
Mrs. RUFF, an old resident of Mmion
County, slipped off step-ladder and
brolse her neck.
Mrs. THOMAS GLADDIsH, colored, aged
forty-three, dropped dead suddenly at
Mason. Heart disease is the supposed
cause.
ED LITTLE, farmer, suicided at his
home south of Van Vert by hanging to
a tree. He Reaves a widow and eight
children.
WHILE hunting rabbits near Dennisen
David Hite accidentally shot VIM. Nor
ris. The charge of shot entered Norris
breast and abdomen, and there is little
hope of his recovery.
THE real strength of the Labor party
in Cincinnati is shown in Mr.. Steven
sons vote. Mr.. Stevenson was the Ma
tional candidate for State Senator. He
was given 1857 votes, although but 14S
votes were cast for John A. Rhodes, the
head of the State ticket. The Prohibi-
polled 1888 votes.
CRIMINAL BAILIFF BOWMAN left Gin
cinnati for Columbus penitentiary,
few days ago, with thirty-nine prison
ers. the biggest batch ever received
there in one lot. A special car was char
tered. Their crimes were from murder
down to criminal assault and grand lar
ceny.
WHILE hunting near Mt. Gilead, Will
Hildebrand was shot In the face by
Herbert Levering and dangerously in
jured. He will lose one or both eyes.
JOSEPH MOORE, aged three years, was
drowned in feeder at Newark.
MOORE Bros, of Poland, had $4,000
stallion burned to death.
JAMES BOOTH was killed by the acci-
dental discharge of a gun while hunting
near Washingtonville.
UPON the expiration Of his term Gov
ernor Foraker will renew his legal prac-
tice in Cincinnati.
WILLIAM CARMICHAEL, stonemason
Of Akron, was badly injured by a fall
ing derrick, at New Portage, a few days
ago.
CRAcKsMEN blew open the safe in the
Toledo & Ohio Central railroad Office at
irassville, but failed to secure any thing
)f value.
CAMPBELL's official plurality in Ham
lton County is 1858, and his majority is
1869. Marquis plurality for Lieuten-
is 3,512. Schneider and