The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1889-08-29
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

Jaw . few days ago, the result Of run.
ming . thorn in her foot some ten days
before. ~ tF
ADoLPH A. LEY, while getting OF Q
Cleveland, Akron and Columbus train at
Akron, fell under the wheels and had
one arm and leg cut of. His condition
Is precarious.
B. HARRINGTON, . brakeman on the
Valley railway, fell from car near
Akron the other night and his body was
cut In two by the car wheels.
HENRY FAST, . farmer, was arraigned
before Squire May, at Celina, charged
by Game Warden Medford with break
ing up and robbing quails' nests. He
paid S31 fine and costs.
A LITTLE girl of Henry Gray, living
six miles south of jackson, was acci-
dentally shot with revolver, the ball
entering just below the heart.
A DAUGHTER Of Martin Woodside was
probably fatally injured in runaway at
THIN, the other night.
AT Lima, Charley Bayless, three
yearold boy, was fatally kicked on
the head by horse.
SMITH HUTCHINSON, engineer at the
Strock lumber mills, Springfield, was
found dead the other evening beside his
engine. He was 88 years old.
SAM'L AIKEN, aged 76, leading farm
er Of Sharon, and for nigh half CEN
tury ruling elder in the Presbyterian
Church, died on the 23d.
WIN. G. DEsHLER, State agent to re-
ceive money for cthe Johnstown flood
sufferers, made his final report to Gov
ernor Foraker tho other afternoon. The
total collected and forwarded under the
call Of the Governor was S73, 129 75.
THE village of Louisville, six miles
esst Of Canton, is badly stirred up over
the action Of the council in setting ct
defiance the Owen law, by granting per-
mission for saloons to be kept open on
Sunday.
The firemen Of the West Seventh
street engine-house, Portsmouth, were
each the recipient Of q clay pipe, Of In
dian make--a gift from President
Harrison. They were delivered by
Master Earl Pursell, who has been Wis
iting in Washington, and who is great
friend Of the President sgrandchildren
the McKees.
AT Medina G. w. Lewis, common
pleas Judge, who lost an arm in the war,
fell from wagon and broke his remain
ing arm, and also fractured the wrist.
Vol. SHANK, after speeding trotter
at Litchfield, stepped down from the
sulky in which he was driving and fell
dead Heart disease,
IRA SMITH, aged twelve years, who
shot and killed girl named Knop near
Canton, has been arrested on charge OF
manslaughter. Notwithstanding the
verdict of the coroner that the killing
was accidental, the girls father is dis
posed to think otherwise; hence the
arrest.
JACOB MILLER, head Of the Aultman
agricultural works, at Canton, died q
few days ago Of paralysis. His life was
insured for nearly $15O,000.
The Richland County Prohibitionists
held their convention at Mansfield and
nominated ticket, as follows: Repre-
sentative, w. H. Funk; auditor, B. f.
Cline; treasurer, Thomas Bradley; sher-
iff, Solomon Daubenspeck; recorder,
VIM. 7. Sheely; commissioner, o. II.
Gurney; Intirmary director, Hiram Ba-
ker; coroner, DR.. r. T. Work.
JOHN CLEMENTS, of Ravenna, accused
of forging his fathers name to notes for
several thousand dollars, was arrested
at indianapolis.
LEWIS SNYDER, lifeinsurance agent,
aged about 35, married and living al
Station Fifteen, Eve miles east of Den.
nison, on the Panhandle, was found ly.
ing on the railroad track near Bowers
town, the other morning, his body cut
to pieces by the cars. As his money
and watch were missing when the body
was found, tits supposed he was assault
ed, robbed and placed on the track ani
killed by the cars.
PoRr JEFFERSON in search of gas, hal
apparently struck geyser. Will,
driving pipe stream Of water wa
struck. It squirts to the top Of the der
rick, seventy-five feet high, and throw
up stones weighing four pounds.
Ar the Democratic Senatorial conven
ton of the Twelfth District, held at Pi
qua, Hon. A. ]. Robertson, of Sidney
was renominated by acclamation.
A LARGE quantity Of arrow and spea
heads were lately unearthed near OIL
Saiem, Tuscarawas County.
THh following fourth-class post
masters were appointed on the goth
Ellsberry, Brown County, w. B. Brit
tinghsm; Good Hope, Fayette County
R. r. McElwain; Neel, Brown County
NJ. A. Neel, ST.; New Straitsville, Perr
County, j. A. Taylor; Quaker City
Guernsey County, H. B. Cox.
A HUNDRED survivors of the Twelft
Ohio Infantry, many of them with thei
wives and daughters, and a number q
widows and sisters of deceased soldier
Of the regiment, assembled in Memoirs
Hall at tho Soldiers Home, on the 2Otf
! for the ninth annual reunion of tn
association. President Lloyd Stotkma
was in the chair. T. B. Brotherton, {
Dayton, soldier Of the First Ohio Ca,
airy, delivered welcome address
Speeches were made by many of the ol
! officers and comrades. A resolution WI
. adopted providing for the erection Of