The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-06-07

The wife of Alderman Sam Swartz, OF
Philo. H.. has become violently insane
as the result of attending the services OF
the Pentccost band of rcligionists. Cit
liens want the band driven from town.
JAMES QUICK, a miner at Tanner,
Mimi, was crushed to death by cage
suddenly descending the shaft His
wife, when informed of the accident,
became hopelessly insane.
RIcmAHD CROKER, Tammany leader is
said to bc coming home TO testify before
the investigating committee OF the New
York Senate.
CAPTAIN MAC BURROUGHS. OF Talla-
hasse, assaulted and severely injured
Editor Icph Harrison. of Jacksonville,
for an article published about him. EX-
Governor Reed received severe chance
blow.
A MOVEMENT has been inaugurated to
erect at Chattanooga an equestrian
statue to the Confederate General W. IL.
Forrest.
AT Peoria, H., John Leslie and Ed
Sims ouarreled, and the former cut the
lattor's head open with hatchct. Sims
is Leslie's son-in-law, and can not live.
Leslie is locked up.
Ar Richmond, Va, General Jubal
Early spoke of General Longstreet as a
- scoundrel. A friend of the latter de-
| mandcd rctraction, which was refused,
and he attacked Early. Others inter-
posed.
TUE S4OO, 900 necessary to secure u. ID.
| Rockefeller's $500, 900 subscription for u
Baptist University in Chicago, has been
secured.
WM. Is. BRAGG, the nephew OF the IA
| mons Confederate General, suddenly
disappeared from Sacramento, Cal. and
it is feared has been made away with.
THE jury in the case of Miss Mary
| Kirchner against the Lake Erie and
| Western railroad for ten thousand dol.
lars for injuries received, awarded
| plaitiT seven thousand dollars.
JOHN LUTZ, county auditor at St.
| Cloud, Mimi, has abscondcd, several
thousand dollars short.
CHAs. HARTsFELp. the aluminium me
tallurgist, has been hOnOrably acquitted
in the y. s. Court OF misuse OF the
mails.
In the Methodist Episcopal Church
Conference at st. Louis report was
adopted declaring for prohibition, ant
conforming dancing, card playing ant
horse-racirg.
AN English syndicate is negotiating
for the purchase Of the granite business
of Quincy, Mass. 1t is said that 81, 600,
600 Is involved.
REPRESENTATIVE FLOWER, OF New
York, introduced in the House join
resolution appropriating $3.50 600 to com
plete the Grant monument At Nev
York.
SENATOR HARRIS has introduced bill
for the purchase of a site and erection o
suitable buildings for u military pos
near Franklin, Tenn, the cost not u
exceed $50, 900.
ELEVENTH census will show total o
State debts of S2ss, $40, $40, decreas
since 1880 of S5i, l56,4S There ha
boon an increase in county indebtedness
in the ten years of SS,4, 4b4, 100.
TIE Presby General Assem-
bly, ad iourned to meet next year III Dc
trOit.
THERE was organized at Atlanta. Ga
on tho Goth, the Georgia and Caroiin
Melon Exchange, with j. X. Forester
of Albany, as president, and >. d. a. A.
yey, OF Atlanta, secretary. VI t"ent
thousand acres planted in melons thi
year, IL is said that the owners OF NOR
than nineteen thousand have signiiie
their intention of joining the exchange
i EMPEnoR WILLIAM has summoned
conference OF eminent scholars to di'
cuss tho subject Of fixed uniform Gel
man photography. The conference wi
be held in Berlin. Austria and swift;
crland have been invited TO send deli
gates.
THOUSANDS OF acres OF wheat ruine
by overflow In California