Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-06-07
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

FRED MILLER, a Wallpaper cleaner,
| was found stabbed to death at his home,
| in q West Third street tenement Gin
cinnati. His widow, daughter and John
| Pierce were arrested on suspicion by Or
der Of Coroner Rendigs. She says she
| found her husbands body on the floor
when she returned home.
EX-JuDGE HUNTER and Lawyer ]. ID.
Jones came to blows in the courtroom,
| Newark
AT Hamilton, George Ziliox, the we'll
known livery stable-keeper, was badly
burned by gas explosion the other
morning. He was hunting for leak in
the gas pipe-and found it.
JOHN o. RYAN was drowned in tho
canal at Circleville while swimming.
He was in the parade Decoration Day
as an officer in the Junior Knights of st.
| George.
MEREDITH STANLEY jumped from the
Cincinnati and Newport railroad bridge
into the Ohio, distance of sixty feet,
for purse.
A CINCINNATI branch of the Society
of the Sons of the Revolution has been
formed.
LoRING, son of Isaac Jones, of Mar.
| tins Ferry, has lived on liquid food for
| three months, and has not spoken word
| or moved his hands for seven weeks, the
effect of la grippe, which developed into
lung fever.
AN accident peculiar in it's nature oc-
Cured the other night on the North
western road, near Carrothers. A boy
was endeavoring to drive couple of
bn u,l,o l,a M, 1o
were struck by train and killed, the
carcass of one of them being tossed by
the engine struck the boy, hurting him
badly and rendering him unconscious
for time. When he partially recovered
he wandered away in his bewilderment
until finally found and cared for by
friends. The boy will recover.
JAS. JEFFERS, a coal min2r at Schick's
works, went to Bellaire the other morn
ing and drank freely at the saloons.
Starting to his home, west of town, af-
ter the parade, he grew weary and sat
down on the railroad track and fell
asleep. A freight train struck him and
killed him instantly.
CINCINNATI insurance companies have
made in the aggregate q return of S142,
o51 40 for taxation, and report S1,67S,-
$50 30 of securities not subject to taxa
tion.
The following fourth-class postmas-
ters for Ohio were commissioned tho
other day: Green Hill, Columbiana
County, Mrs. l.. A. Taylor; New Hagers-
town, Carroll County, L. o. Johnson;
Tamah, Mercer County, c. S. Behymer;
Walnut Creek, Holmes County, Ida
Kaser.
JOHN DAILY, Avondale, driven to des-
peration by the misconduct of his chill
dren, ended his earthly existence by the
Rough-on-rats route.
BELLANtY SToRER has been elected
president of the Ohio Humane Society.
SIX prisoners escaped from the Lima
Jail by digging hole through an outside
all.
IN the common pleas court at Toledo,
Judge Pugsley overruled motion for
new trial for Mme Devere, convicted Of
forgery, and sentenced her to ten years
in the penitentiary-fve years for each
OF the two counts in tho indictment.
MICHAEL MORAN, the burglar, who
shot officer Tom Hogan at Massillon
about two weeks ago, was sentenced by
Judge Pease to twelve years in the PEN
itentiary. 1t is certainty that his
name is not Moran, neither can he be
induced to give up his own name nor
that of his companion who was with
him at the time of the shooting and es-
capped.
Two men who were stealing ride ON
the top of a coach on the Midland rail-
road were struck by the bridge at the
Whitewater canal, Cincinnati, and
crushed and mangled to death.
The city council of Circleville has au-
thorized the issue of bonds to the
amount of S25, 600 toward building a.
memorial hall. The county has added
$40 600 additional.
A EVE on DR.. A. L. Davis farm in
Marion Township, Hancock County,
gave birth to double-headed lamb.
The lamb was born dead, but was per-
fectly formed in all it's parts. 1t had
two heads and two necks uniting at a
point between the shoulders. Each
neck had spinal cord and vertebra, the
vertebra coming together in a fork like
the branches of tree. The spinal cord
was injured below the joint of union,
probably causing death. Both heads.
were perfect, of uniform size, and hav-
ing eyes, ears and tongue.
VIM RITCHE, Harvey P. Platt Adolph
Pluemer, Lucius c. Cron, of Ohio, have
been appointed Worlds Fair Commits
sioners.
AT Logan Perry Kuhn got seven years
for attempting to poison his fathers
family.
CINCINNATI is to have another branch
post-ofiice, which will be located near
the corner of Central and Colerain ave-
nuos, and will be known as Brighton.
ASSESSORS have returned the number
of Cincinnati saloons at 2,029, and the
total taxes of these amount to $507, 600.
Ward leads, with 1913, and Ward 81 has
the smallest number-22. Vine street
has 148; Sixth street 115, and Central
avenue 49, Outside of the city, in the
county, the saloons number 205, and the