The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-12-27
STATE NEWS Il'EMs.

MAGGIE McDERMoTT, the girl who
was bitten by mad dog in Cincinnati,
Is to be taken to New York fer treat
ment by the Pasteur method.
ELMER SIIARKEy and Henry Popp
were hanged in the Ohio pentcntiary
the other night. Isaac Smith was re-
spited until March 20.
AT London Lumberman VIM. Moore
met highwayman by night. licked
him and passed on his way rejoicing.
CHRIST KNIELINe, a tailor at Dayton,
who put SO, 900 in cigar box and buried
it for safety, has been robbed Of the
whole amount.
WASHINGTON WLEs, 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, Cincinnati, was burned
to death by her clothes igniting from q
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 part
of the penalty it must be in the work.
house, and not in the county Jail, was a
good one.
THERE is good deal of excitement on
Southern avenue, Springfield, from the
mysterious outbreak of fires in tho 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
! mys terious, 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
fourth-story window.
PROF. DETMERs, of the Ohio State
University, claims to have preventive
for hog cholera by incubation.
| THE stallion Strader Fl. has been pur-
chased by r. w. Gilchrist, of Warren
County, for $4,000.
THE new Y. M. C. A. building, at Can
ton, was formally opened few evenings
ago with a reception to citizens The
building is the finest of it's kind in the
State, costing about $4,000, 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 $1,000 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 criminal assault on a seven
year-old girl, has been sentenced to the
penitentiary for life.
The wife of Amos Fox, farmer near
Canton, has gone crazy on account of
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-
or with all it's contents, including an
organ. Loss $1,000; no insurance.
HARVEY MARcUM, aged thirty-three
years, living in Swan Township, Vinton
| County, was found dead near q log in
the open field near his home. He had
gone on the day before to 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 candidates for the
Cincinnati post-otiice.
Hon. LEO HIRsCH Supervisor of Pub
lie Printing has made his annual report
to the Go, ornor. The report shows that
the cost of public printing during the
year was as follows: Printing, Sas,-
SS2 50; cuts, maps, telephone service,
etc, 1881 60: total, $50, TIA %. The whole
number of volumes bound at the State
Bindery during the year was l 1,606 800;
an increase over last year of GATH
The increase in the cost of binding over
last year was S1S7 II, and the cost of
printing shows decrease over last year
OF S3,027 0S.
THE Buckeye Suspender Company of
Mansfield, bought out the Ohio Sus-
pcnder Company, also of that city. 1t
is considered move toward the forming
of suspender factory trust. this CONSOLE
dation leaving two of the largest con-
Germs OF the kind in Mansfield, which
has long been the le.ding Western,
point for such factories. The Buckeye
will now operate a branch at st. Paul,
MINI.
GEORGE DAGUE, farmer near Woos-
ter, was killed by falling off a load Of
hay.
f. l.. HARPER celebrated his forty
second birthday by private dinner in
tho pen, with his family.
Mrs. FEMLER, of Canton, has been
sentenced to two years in the peniten-
tiary for pocket-picking.
A FAvoRABLE report has been ordered
on the bill to pension the widow Of Gen.
erul Noyes at fifty dollars q month.
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL has appointed
Madison Over as probate Judge of Clarke
County.
, GovERNoR CAMpREII has decided tn