Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-05-03
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

arrested at Bellefontaine for assaulting
Colonel Dom Piatt.
KATIE EDWARDS, eight years old, was
deserted by her mother at Cleveland.
CHARLES KUEBLER, saloon-keeper
at Monroeville, was fined $25 and sent
to Jail for ten days for keeping open on
Sunday.
THE body of William Hoffman was
found floating in the Maumee river at
Toledo.
w. II. KINDER, of Hancock County,
has been appointed Superintendent of
Insurance for Ohio.
A RESOLUTION providing for the APP
pointment of a joint legislative com
mittce to act with the Adjutant General
in the expenditure of the $4,000 ap-
propriated for State House walks and
repairs was adopted by the Senate, the
25th.
ELSA RuMER was fatally burned while
burning corn-fodder on her fathers farm,
near Bellefontaine, by her clothing
catching fire.
The other day at Lancaster little
daughter of Jacob Mossbarger was romp-
ing with her dog in field whore her
father was burning out stumps when the
dog knocked the child in the flames, and
before rescued the little one was burned
so badly she will die.
CHAs. ANTHONY, of Springfield, has
been elected Lieutenant Colonel of the
Thirteenth Regiment, o. N. G.
ED HAYS was killed by cars at Steu-
benville.
THE Office of the Touring mill of Aus
tin Snyder. at Somerset, was burglarized
and the safe blown, but no money was
secured. ..s.
THE barn of Thomas Keyser, with all
its contents, was destroyed by fire, south
of Bellaire, tho other morning. Loss,
LOO; no insurance. A little child
struck match, igniting hay, caused it.
SHERMAN KNIGHT of Tiffin, was ar
rested at Chicago with $1,000 belonging
to the Commercial National Bank, of
that city, in his possession.
The Ohio Veterans in the war with
Mexico will hold their sixteenth annual
reunion in Mt. Vernon on the sth and
9th of May, the anniversaries Of the
brilliant victories won by General Zach
ary Taylor at Palo Alto and Resaca de la
Palma. General Geo. w. Morgan, of
Mt Vernon, is the only living man who
acquired or bore the rank of General in
the war with Mexico. Among the dis
tinguished survivors who have accepted
invitations to be present, and who took
part in the late war, are General VIM. B.
Franklin, Hartford Ct; General Fitz.
John Porter, New York; General VIM.
Ferrar Smith, Philadelphia; General
T. j. Wood, Dayton; General j. w. Den
vcr, Wilmington, o.; Hon. Cassius M.
Clay, Kentucky, and the Ex-Confederate
General P. T. Beauregard, New Or.
leans; General Jas. +. Longstreet. At
lanta General b. ID. Fry Richmond, Va;
General E. Kirby Smith, Sewanee.
Tenn, and General Toll, of Petoskey,
Mich. At banquet to be held at the
Curtis House on the evening of the 7th
of May, addresses will abe delivered by
Judge Samuel f. Hunt, of Cincinnati,
General A. Banning Norton, of Dallas,
Texas, and Hon. Frank III. Hurd, of To.
ledo. .a..
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL removed Rail.
road Commissioner Cappeller, and ap
pointed Doc Norton, of Seneca County,
to succeed him. The Senate approved
the removal, and confirmed Norton.
THE Attorney-General has brought
suit to recover the canal basin at Ham
| ilton, for the State.
THE citizens of Dayton, under the
auspices of the Garfield Club, the other
night paid tribute to the high character
of the late General Schenck. His serv-
| ices in Congress and in the field were
eloquently told by Judge Cox and Col
onel Dom Piatt. -
HowELL's bill eXempting regular deal.
ers from the provisions of the law pro-
| hibiting the sale of liquors within two
miles of Playground while fair is in
progress, was defeated in the Ohio SEN
| ate
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL, on the 25th, ap-
pointed several gentlemen to trustee
ships of public institutions. Tom Pax
ton, of Cincinnati was reappointed trus-
tee of the Ohio Soldiers Home at San
dusky for the term of five years, and f.
P. McGee, of Vinton County, trustee of
the Athens Asylum for three years. Two
appointments were made for the Toledo
Insane Asylum; Samuel d. Haupt, of
Hancock County, for five years, Begin
ming the first Monday in April; G. p.
Campbell, of Fulton County, for the un-
expired term ending the first Monday
in April, 1891, vice John B. Rice, not
confirmed, and A. Borman, of Putnam
County, vice Porter Foster, ending the
first Monday in April, 1894.
ELI X. FOSTER, the murderer of Dan
iel Bottomly, was arraigned in Justice
Mintun's court, Athens, few days ago.
and, pleading not guilty to the charge
of murder in the first degree, was re-
handed to jail to await the action of the
grand jury. An inquest in Iunacy is
shortly to be instituted in Fosters case.
EDWARD BETHEL, of Musllingum
County, has been appointed Dairy and
Food Commissioner for Ohio.
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL has uncondition-
ally pardoned Chas. Thorworth, of Gin
cinnati, sent up for the killing of
Amanda Stegner
THE Governor has appointed ex-State
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