Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-10-11
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

III UHc NVhuJ D''S A~NS
triot, Cleveland, and will be tho party
nominee for Congress.
WILLIE WILLIAMS, aged ten, and
Clarence Mackelfresh, nine, were killed
by the Glendale accommodation on the
c. ii. tS d. railroad at Dead Mans Cross
ing, near Winton Place. A brother OF
Mackelfresh was killed in the same
manner at the same place year ago.
JOSEPH HUMPHREYS, overseer of
gang of hands at Star Furnace, near
jackson, was instantly killed by being
caught on the shaft of cinder-crusher.
THE population Of Columbus is 90,39s.
II. H. SANDERsoN, a prominent lawyer
of JefTersonville, fell from hay mow,
breaking an arm and sustaining inter-
nal injuries.
ISAIAH FRAZER was terribly gored bya
bull that he had on exhibition at the
Hooking County fair. 1t is feared he
can not recover.
A. ID. BULLOCK, a prominent citizen
and business man of Cincinnati, died
the other night of apoplexy.
j. N. HuDsoN has been appointed
postmaster at franklin Furnace, Scioto
County, vice Miss r. A. Mckinney, re-
moved.
| JAMES MURPHY, aged nine years, is
locked up at GAINESVILLE, for stealing
horse from John S. Davy and trading it
for pony.
| WM. HERsBY, Findlay stone-mason,
fell sixty-five feet Almost every bone
in his body was broken, being the reason
that he was fatally injured.
In the dead hour Of night the resi-
dence of Thos Rogers, at Barnesville,
was entered and $75 worth of goods
stolen.
DEMOCRATS Of the Fourth Ohio Dis
trict, after s13 ballots, nominated NJ. K.
Gantz, of Miami County, for Congress.
SPEAKER REED will take part in the
Ohio campaign.
w. II. LIKENs, of Marion County, has
boon nominated as an Independent can
didate for Congress in the Eighth Ohio
District.
NoRAH FLEMING, Of Kenton, aged II.
while hunting, accidentally shot himself
in the abdomen and died a few hours af-
terward
The widow of Edward Lanahan, who
lost his life last June by the caving of a
Cincinnati sewer, has sued the city for
$1,000 damages.
POPULATIONS were the other day an
nounced of cities and towns as follows.
Akron, 81, T02, an increase of 11,190;
Alliance, 1908, an increase of 2,962;
Ashtabula, S,315, an increase of 3,971;
Canton, 26.327, an increase of 1909,
Steubenville, 13, 663, an increase of 1,270:
Warren, 6,0s6, an increase of 1858;
| Wn11c,i11n Of
Youngstown, 49, 1919 an increase Of H.
784.
CITY SOLICITOR HoRTsMAN, of Cincin-
natl, is of the opinion that the city
council is not constitutional body, but
a creature of the Legislature, and can be
abolished
THIEVES the other night secured
team and wagon and, driving east Of
Youngstown, visited the cellars of near
ly dozen farmers, taking all the coun-
try produce they could find. After Sc
curing load they drove east across the
Pennsylvania line, where they doubtless
found "fence" for their swag. The
farmers have rope ready for the next
visitors.
CuAI IFS SwATZBAUGH, lad near
Bowlu lille, on the Sd, was in acritical
condit' n from the bite of a caterpillar.
The VI IN bit him two days before,
while J was asleep in an orchard, and
his rigl arm is swollen to three times
its morn | size. 1t was not until the Sd
that it as believed the arm could be
saved. Local surgeons say that case
OF poison ing from the bite of a caterpil-
lar has been heretofore unknown in
surgical history.
A REQUIsITIoN from the Governor of
New York for DR.. Albert L. jacobson,
under arrest at Toledo and wanted at
Rochester for grand larceny, was hon
ored by Governor Campbell few days
ago.
CoJoNFr. G. L. PooRMAN is nominated
for Congress by the Republicans of the
Scy onteonth District.
THERE was lively fight the other
! mornir in the plane shop of the Ohio
Tool Company in the penitentiary, tho
participants being Daniel Bressman, a
seven-year man from Hamilton County,
for cutting to kill Jonathan Whitaker,
life man from Clermont County, for
, murder in the second degree, and Ed
ward Ii. Edwards, a two-year man from
Cuyahoga County for embezzlement. A
quarrel arose about some work, when
Bressman picked up hickory club about
five feet long and three inches in dame
ter. and on which were some cabinet
makers clamps, and with it he felled
Whitaker to the ground and then turn
ed upon Edwards, inflicting wounds on
the arms and face and cutting his lip
DEMOCRATS Of the Twelfth Ohio Dis
trlct have nominated Judge E. V. Dean,
of Ironton, for Congress.
MINNIE Su.vERMAN committed suicide
t in Cincinnati by drinking water poison
t ed with sulphur from matches.
Y REPUBLICANS of the Fifth District
5 have nominated L. X. Stroup for Con.
: gross
: ISAAC FREEMAN is nominated as ths
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