The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1889-12-26
STATE NEWS ITEMS


AT Jeffersonville, Clyde Marshall fell
off a railroad bridge and broke both his
arms.
FIVE Wooster capitalists have applied
for o charter for street railway for that
city-capital $4,000.
Two Italians, named Michael Ricoto
and Steven valasco, were killed while
walking on the N. Y. P. and O. h. X.
rack near Akron.
ROBERT G. DAY, charged with killing
his father, near Loveland, was found
guilty of murder in the second degree.
A NUMBER of cattle were bitten by q
mad dog, near Donnellsville, and are
now suffering from hydrophobia.
Jos. NJ. JOKES has been nominated BY
tho President for postmaster at Newark.
THE State Treasurer's report was
made out the other day, and is an inter-
esting document It Is as follows: Re-
ceipts--Cash balance on hand, S119, 725.-
80; from county treasurers, S5, 465, ,06@ 0S:
Ohio penitentiary, S21s, 794 90; Board Of
Public Works, sl0s,0 ,050 76; Canal COM
mission, $500 Al; Secretary OF State,
ss~.cap s3; superintendent Of insane,
S55, ,0o5 80; tax on Ash nets, S6, 400 25;
violation fish and game laws, $500 AZ;
Adjutant General, 1888 81; Auditor
OF State, $131 s5; Supervisor Pub
lie Printing, ss,182; Clerk Supreme
Court, sl,8s2; Governor, Sl2,265 73;
sinking fund, s9SO.s1; miscellaneous,
81, ,237.31. Total, SO, ,O67, ,G3O.6O. Disburse-
ments--Auditor Of State's warrants, 49,
$50, 4s2.s7; county treasurers' school
fund, 81, 700, 725.1O; funded debt, $780,
600; funded debt interest S91,2 200; inter-
est on irreducible debt, S2S2,35S.9S; ex-
pense sinking fund commissioners, $500;
office expenses, 81, 403. so; attorneys fees,
$500; balance in treasury November Is,
$751;, $3.50. 81. This is divided among the
various funds as follows: General reve-
nue., $22, ,383.ss; sinking, S245,040. As;
school, S114, ,255.54.
NICHOLAS DUFFY, while drunk, fell
into q quarry hole on Kelly's island,
where thewater was eight inches deep,
and was drowned
| f. EDWARD and George Werley and Hem
ry Knecht, prominent young men OF
Adrian, were sent to Jail for twenty
days for driving off another mans horse
as joke.
SPRINGFIELD has natural gas.
THE State Canal Commission has ap-
praised the Huffman Basin at Dayton at
$50, 900, and the Hamilton basin at $50,
600.
LEVI DEEDS, while chopping down q
tree near Findlay, was struck by limt
and instantly killed.
RICHARD HOMER was fatally scalded
ut New Philadelphia by the explosion
OF a cinder drip in rolling mill.
Mr.. j. p. BYERs, assistant secretary
of the State Board Of Charities, has pre-
pared a statement showing the eX
penses, number of inmates, ETC., of thu
State insane asylums for the year. Th'
total expenses were: Athens, $112, ,039.
Is; Cleveland, $112, 2,66s.44; Columbus
S157, O9.95; Dayton, SOL, ,594.45; Long
view, Sis, ,9s4. 10; Toledo for 13 months
$132, ,653.O5. Per capita cost on dali
average actually in asylum: Athens
142. SO; Cleveland, 166.1S; Columbus, 1866
S3; Dayton, 150.46; Longview, l4S.7s
Toledo, 1898. Since the opening @
the six asylums there have been treate
sc, SSs, of which 6,51S were readmissions
2O,045 were discharged, OF which 11,67
were permanently cured. There wer
4, s25 deaths. There have been Dow la
collections to the amount Of So, 301 ,81S. l
during the year, of which $460, 1885,
goes to the State.
. THE residence of tho Misses Jenni
and Anna Myers, at Germantown, wa
burglarized the other night and abo'
. $50 stolen. In the hurry the thiev'
q dropped sachel containing about 81
THE safe in the freight Office OF tt
Ft Wayne road, at Kirby, Wyand'
County, was blown open by burglars IL
other night, but nothing Of value vi
secured. The agent had just taken 30
from the safe with him to his residenc
h This money had been deposited by
4 | stock dealer.
:. BEFORE Squire Kellstadt, at Circl
>. Vile, Aristeus Hulse, one of the large
u land owners Of the county, was fin
% $40. 40 for killing valuable huntil
n dog belonging to D. Handley. The d
i. was tresspassing on Hulse's farm.
I'll THE Supreme Court the other mornil
n i handed down its decision In the case
the State ex-rel. Morton w. Cope ,
Jos. B. Foraker, Governor. In ma
10 damus, demurrer to petition sustaine
writ refused and petition dismissed;
be reported. The English OF this
that Governor-elect Campbell will on
u serve two years. The mandamus
rs compel Governor Foraker to issue
g. proclamation that the constitution
amendment providing for biennial eli
tions has been thrown out OF court.
STEUBENvILLE coroner's verdict no
the mine owners and inspector respt
sible for the death of Robert Davis a
john Devine ly the fall OF an uns'
cago.
A. H. BRANcIER, arrested at Cant
for forgery, confessed the crime in ja'
/. FORTY hogs and eighty sheep hi
been eaten by lynx in Stark County
Y THE Fremont street railroad is
operation.
JOAN SHANKELroN was killed by Q
o at Bsyard.