The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1890-10-09
STATE NEWS ITEMS.


Clarence Mackelfresh, nine, were killed
by the Glendale accommodation on the
c. H. & d. railroad at Dead Mans Cross
ing, near Winton Place. A brother OF
Mackelfresh was killed in the same
manner at the same place a 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 80, 39s.
H. II. SANDERsoN, prominent lawyer
of Jeffersonville, fell from hay NOW,
breaking an arm and sustaining inter-
nal injuries. 4lt
ISAIAH FRAZER was terribly gored by q
bull that he had on exhibition at the
Hooking County fair. 1t is feared he
can not recover.
A. D. BULLOCK, a prominent citizen
and business man OF Cincinnati, died
the other night Of apoplexy.
X J. N. HUDSON has been appointed
postmaster at franklin Furnace, Scioto
County, vice Miss r. A. Mckinney, re-
moved
JAMES MURPHY, aged nino years, is
locked up at GAINESVILLE, for stealing
horse from John s. Davy and trading it
for pony.
VIM. HERsBy, Findlay stone-mason,
fell sixty-fve 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 GAINESVILLE,
was entered and $75 worth of goods
stolen.
DEMOCRATS of the Fourth Ohio Dis
trict, after 813 ballots, nominated M. X.
Gantz, Of Miami County, for Congress.
SPEAKER REED will take part in the
Ohio campaign.
w. H. L1KENs, of Marion County, has
been 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 q 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, 27,702, an increase of 11,19O:
Alliance, 7,69S, ar increase of 2,962;
Ashtabula, s,315, an increase of 3,971;
Canton, 26. 327, an increase of 14,069
Steubenyille, IS, 663, an increase Of 1,270;
Warren, 6,OS8, an increase of 1858;
Wellsville, 5.236, an increase of 1850,
Youngstown, 33, 1893 an increase Of H.
| 764
CITY Solicitor HoRTsMAN, of Cincin-
natl, is of the opinion that the city
council is not constitutional body, but
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.
| CHARLES SwATZBAUGH, lad near
| Bowlusville, on the Sd, was in acritical
cohal'ioh from 'ne DUG ol caterpillar
The worm DIT him two days before,
while ne was asleep IN an orchard and
his right arm Is swollen 70 three times
Its normal SIZE. IL was not until the Sd
that IT was pelleved the arm could be
saved. Local surgeons say that case
of poisoning from the bite Of caterpil-
lar has been heretofore unknown in
surgical history
"A REoUIsITIoN from the Governor OF
New York for DR.. Albert e. Jacobson,
onoer arrest ~ Ioiedo ana wanted a.
hocnester ior grana iarceny. was hon
ored oJ dovefnor CampDeii rev days
ago.
| COLONEL Y. L. PooRAAN is nominated
lor congress py tne nepuoiicans OF the
| oeVenSoehs DisSric@
THERE was lively fight the other
morning in fh0 OlaN0 ahON ~ tho 0ktn