Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-12-27
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

the othcr night. isaac smith was re-
spited until March 90.
AT London Lumberman VIM. Moore
met a highwayman by night, licked
him and nassed on his way rejoicing.
CHRIST WHEELING, a tailor at Dayton,
who put s3, coo in cigar box and buried
it for safety, has been robbed OF the
whole amount.
WASHINGTON WIIEs, freight conduc-
tor, was tossed by the horns of an angry
bull at Lancaster, and came down with
broken back.
THE six-months-old girl baby OF
| Ralph Harmon, Cincipnati, was burned
to death by her clothes igniting from
| stove.
THE circuit court at Cleveland upheld
Judge Mobiles decision on the Sunday
| liquor cases wherein he remanded the
| prisoners TO the police court for sem
tence, according to law, holding the
point made by counsel on the law in
that where imprisonment became a part
of the penalty it must be in the work.
house, and not in the county Jail, was q
| good one.
THERE is a good deal OF excitement on
Southern avenue, Springfield, from the
mysterious outbreak of fires in the resi-
dence of Mrs. Jane McGowen. During
the past few days clothing, papers,
table-cloths, and on one occasion the
kitchen shutters have caught fire from
| inexplicable causes. The case is deeply
mysterious, and the entire neighborhood
is alarmed. These mysterious out
breaks of fire have been eight or nine in
number.
THE Standard Oil Company has COB
bled another independent company, the
concern being the Delaware Oil Com
pany. The sale of the Delaware leaves
only two independent concerns in opera
tion.
Mrs. ]. NJ. MCFARLAND, patient in
the Huron Street Hospital, Cleveland,
committed suicide by jumping from a
fourth-story window.
PROF. DETMERs, of the Ohio State
University, claims to have preventive
for hog cholera by incubation.
THE stallion Strader II. has been pur-
chased by r. w. Gilchrist, of Warren
County, for $500
THE new Y. NJ. C. A. building, at Can
ton, was formally opened few evenings
ago with reception to citizens The
building is the finest of it's kind in tho
State, costing about $50, 900, mostly do
mated by citizens
BIDS were opened at London by the
Commissioners of Madison County, for
the construction of new Jail and the
contract was awarded to G. w. Daerz-
beck. of Sandusky, for S35, $50.
AT Millersburg, in the suit of John
Weaver VS.. Phineas Fair, for 1000 for
slander, a verdict was rendered for
plaintiff for one cent.
Mrs. FRANK UIsT, OF Canton, was
seriously burned the other night by the
explosion of lamp.
LEoNIDAs L. AMEY, of Canton, con-
victed of a criminal assault on q seven
year-old girl, has been sentenced to the
penitentiary for life.
The wife of Amos Fox, farmer near
Canton, las gone crazy on account of
the conviction of her husband on a
charge of assault and battery.
THE Baptist Church at Stillwell's Cor
ners, Holmes County, was totally de-
stroyed by fire the other night, togeth-
er with all its contents, including an
organ. Loss s., 900; no insurance
HARVEY MARcUM aged thirty-three
years, living in Swan Township, Vinton
County, was found dead near log in
the open field near his home. He had
gone on the day before to n neighbor's
to assist in butchering, and returning
home at night in the storm sank to the
ground near the log, dislocating his
neck, dying shortly after.
THERE are nineteen candidate for the
Cincinnati post-otfice.
Hon LEO HIRsCH, Supervisor of Pub
lie Printing has made his annual report
to the Governor. The report shows that
the cost of public printing during the.
year was as follows: Printing S2S,-
$50 so; cuts, maps, telephone service,
etc, 1881 63: total, $50, 714 D. The whole,
| number of volumes bound at the State
Bindery during the year was 1906, 500;
an increase over last year of 644,7 7l3
The increase in the cost of binding over.
last year was SlS7 II, and the cost of
printing shows decrease over last year
of IS, or OS.
THE Buckeye Suspender Company of
Mansfield, bought out the Ohio Sus-
pcnder Company, also of that city. II
is considered move toward the forming
OF suspender factory trust, this consoli-
o"oiOh icdNiuS tNO Vi Jue largest con-
Germs of the kind in Mansfield, which
has long been the leading Western
point for such factories. The Buckeye
will now operate branch at st. Paul,
MINI.
GEORGE DAGUE, farmer near Woos-
ter, was killed by falling off load of
hay.
E. L. HARPER celebrated his forty
second birthday by private dinner in
the pen, with his family
Mrs. FEMLER, of Canton, has been
sentenced to two years in the peniten-
tiary for poclSet-picking.
A FAVORABLE report has been ordered
on the bill to pension the widow of Gem
eral Noyes at fifty dollars month.
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL has appointed
Madison Over as probate iudre of Clnrka