The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-01-04
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

of completely in the murder of Patrick
Hughes.
Jos. B. HALL, n well-known farmer of
Ripley Township, Huron County, was
adjudged insane and taken to the Toledo
Asylum.
In the Lampson-Marquis contest for
Lieutenant Governor of Ohio the taking
of testimony on behalf of Lampson Will
be begun January 8.
THE act passed by tho Ohio Legis-
lature providing for tho taxation oil
fish nets has been declared unconstitu-
tional.
JOIN BENNETT was injured by cars at
Milford Center.
Tnos. MANN fell sixty feet from the
top of blast furnace at Youngstown,
and was instantly killed.
A BAKERY owned by William A.
Mescher, at Piqua, was entered the 9TH
er night by burglars who captured
S670 in money. No clew to the pcrpe-
traitors.
A MEETING of the German teachers of
Ohio was held in Columbus on the 27th
to organize State Teachers Associa-
ton similar to that of the English
teachers.
Hon. SAMUEL +. CovINGToN died the
other day at his residence in Madison
vile.
WIN. CLARKE, an aged citizen of San
dusky, is missing.
JOIN S. ROLLER, ex-city clerk OF
Youngstown, was arrested on the charge
of embeZZlement.
A DINNER of lettuce and a handful OF
full-blown pansies were plucked from u
garden near Wellsville, few days ago.
PHILIP MILLER, postmaster at Canal
Dover, died of Bright's disease. He was
appointed under the Cleveland admins
tration.
JAMES II. RADCLIFFE, on trial at Pom
eroy for ten days for numbering his
brother-in-law, Lewis ID. Cotterill, at
the Hubert House. Pomeroy, last Feb
ruary, was found guilty of manslaughter
the other morning. He was sentenced
by Judge Dcsteigner to fourteen years
in the penitentiary.
JOSEPH KLINEFELTER, living south of
Marion, has n COW which few days ago
gave birth to three perfectly developed
and well-formed calves, which were all
born alive but shortly after two of
them died, and one is still living.
AT Pemberville, Calvin Fralic, aged
twenty-siX, was run over and killed by
train on the Ohio Central railroad the
other night. His brother met similar
fate there three years ago.
THE other morning Mrs. Annie Lee
Bebois, of Bristow, H., while visiting
friends in Barnesville, was found dead
in bed at the residence of her grand
mother, Mrs. Mary Crawford. Death
was caused by heart disease.
PATRICK DIUGNAN, while drunk, as
saultcd his wife with an axe, at San
duslSy.
JAMES CHUM.EY. who shot and killed
Thomas Lamb in Cincinnati five years
ago, and who was sent on n fifteen years
term to the Ohio penitentiary, died in
that institution of stomacbal disease, q
few days ago.
FROM advance sheets of the report Of
the Auditor of State, the following esti-
mates for the different departments for
the coming year are taken:
General revenue, balance. ............ s 22,36S So
Total cstima Observation-Disclosures. 323, $50 81
Sinking Fund ......... 53i,215 60
State common school ool............1 ] ,T39 640 95
Total estimated receipts. ........... 1851, ,206 SO
Grand total including balance in
Treasury November O, 1855. ...... CO.'S, ,S6G Al
The gra.id total Of estimated dis
bursements sis................ ...s6, 4l5, lSo %
This is considered very close esti-
mate based on the estimates of disburse-
ments. OF course the disbursements are
not expected to be as large as above
stated.
CHARLES BLYTHE (colored), murderer
of Colonel A. Il. Jones, Walnut Hills,
Cincinnati, has been sentenced to hang
in the Ohio penitentiary, Wednesday,
April 0, 1890.
THE annual report of the Adjutant-
General, filed with the Governor, places
the strength of the National Guard at
eighty-three companies of infantry,
eight batteries of light artillery and one
troop of cavalry, with total of 1919 Of
ficers and mon. The total expenditures
of the department for the year were
$50, ,3S3.37. OF this an cunt S2S.514.S9
was expended for pay of guard while in
forms, IS, 446.OS; subsistence, S7,316.40,
and the remainder for miscellaneous
purposes. The report calls attention to
the fact that this is the first year since
1881 that no cause has existed requiring
some service from the organized militia.
STATE Board of Pharmacy will meet
In Cincinnati January Is.
ENvIoUs little shavers of Wooster
University will be sued by VIM. Cave
for forcibly depriving him of one-half Of
his beautiful whislsers.
LEWIS HILL, shot and killed James
Branson, at Chillicothe. A quarrel
caused the murder
IRA SMITH, twelve-year-old boy, was
convicted of manslaughter at Canton.
Jos. GALLAGHER, gauger, was drowned
in tank of oil at Lima.
SAMUEL STONE, Meigs County farm
er, set some turtles eggs under hen
not long since. All the eggs were hatch
ed and the fowl seems to think as much
of the little turtles as mother hen u.s.
ually does of her chicks.
Mrs. WILHELM and child were suffo-
Gated by coal gas at Akron.
GoMER JONES, aged thirty-five years,
while walking along the Nypano tracks
west of Youngstown, the other morning,
was run down by freight train and in
stantly killed. Both arms and legs were
severed from the body. He was intoX-