The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1890-09-13

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PRESIDENT HARRISON has sent the
name of John Foreman to the Senate as
postmaster at Fostoria.
Jon A. NELL. has boon commissioned
as postmaster at Gilboa Putnam
County.
THE Democrats of the Third Congress
sional District nominated Hon. George
w. Houk, of Dayton.
FRANK ROGERS, of Akron. attempted
suicide because his wife refused to live
with him.
THE Prohibitionists of Hamilton
County have nominated q full county
and Congressional ticket.
JOHN GARDNER, molder, was run
down by Cleveland and Pittsburgh
train at Bellaire and cut to pieces.
THE amount of the relief distributed
by the counties of Ohio to the relief OF
INDECENT soldiers, sailors and marines
for the year ended June so, 1890, was
S4O9, 5S4.S0.
The Ohio State Board of Agriculture
estimates the condition of corn at 54 per
cent, and that of potatoes at As per
cent. Hogs are being hurried to mar.
ket.
JOHN Brown, of Cincinnati, caught
young alligator in the Ohio river near
the East End Gas-works
WIN. McDoNALD, a Big Four brake
man, was run over by train in the
yards at Cincinnati, and cut in twain.
ABEL SMITH & Co., Pittsburgh, glass
manufacturers, have purchased the Lam
caster Window-glass Works, of Lancas-
ter.
BY the breaking of an axle of n
freight car, five cars loaded with mers
chandise, were wrecked on the Pan
handle, near Newark.
THE Republicans Of the Thirteenth
Congressional District nominated w. T.
Lewis, of Perry County.
THE Commissioner of Pensions has ap-
pointed DIR. j. S. Ferguson, pension
examining surgeon at Eaton, and DIR. A.
o. Huntley, at Warren.
The Fourth District Democratic Con-
gressional Convention adjourned sine
die after six days session and 71S bal
lots, without being able to nomipate. A
new Convention with new delegates
must now be called.
JOHN N. Ross, aged eighty years, who
has been living with John Rostover and
sister, near Kirkville, Licking County,
was found the other morning dead, with
terrible cash across his throat. The
cause of the suicide is not known.
THE Lloyd Boot Company, of Youngs-
town, has granted the demand of their
employees of nine hours per day with
ten hours pay. The men were out only
a few days.
CATHARINE C. WARNER has sued the
Bolton Steel Company, Canton, for So, 900
| damages on account of the smoke, SCOT
| and vapor from the works. 1t will be o
| test case.
THE mother of the executed murderer,
| Otto Leuth, has written letter to Sher-
! if Sawyer of Cleveland, invoking
curses upon him. She declares that her
boys life was taken because of political
and race prejudice, and she says: May
his shadow pursue you by day and by
night, and in the hour of your death
may you suffer the pangs / now suffer-"
| Four years ago, Ella Baker, of Cleve-
land, then aged fourteen, contracted
cold that developed into bronchial
trouble, and she lost her voice. Emil
nent physicians failed to afford her re-
| lief, and she had been forced to talk by
signs ever since. A few days ago she
was crossing street ahead of horse,
she became frightened and ran scream
ing into her home. Ever since she has
| been able to talk. She says it seemed
some thing had broken in her throat, and
she has experienced considerable pain.
| ALMoNT, the $40. 600 stallion, was kill
ed at tho Uhrichsville fairgrounds by the
shaft of a sullSy running into the breast,
penetrating the heart.
| Captain Bill Stoker is the commander
| of the boat Venus on the Miami and
Erie canal. At Delhi he engaged in a
quarrel with his half-brother, c. F.,dam-.
mond, and losing control of himself he
pulled his revolver and shot Hammond
in the back, producing fatal wound.
Stolser was arrested He claims the
shooting was done in self-defense. The
quarrel originated about woman who.
is boarding on the boat.
During the excitement of the sham
| fight at the Uhrichsville Fair. Thomas.
McFadden, of Gilmore, was shot through
the end of the nose by ramrod and was.
otherwise cut about the face. Two 9TH
ers were slightly wounded.
THE Ohio Board of Penitentiary Man
ayers have paroled John S. Haynes, a.
bigamist; Edward Comfort, in for at
tempted rape, and Lon Houk, murderer.
The ladies of Wakeman have organ
lied crusade against shop tea," which
is steamed beer Of about half the usual
strength.
FRANK LEARY, in attempting to jump
from moving elevator at Crane, Breed
& Co. IS factory, Cincinnati, slipped and
his head was caught between the eleva-
tor and partition and crushed, and his.
neck broken.
THE Commissioner of Pensions has.
appointed DR.. A. j. Manville and j. C.
Lincoln pension examining surgeons at.
Bowling Green and DR.. A. b. Fuller, at
Ashland.
STEPHEN j. RIGHJER, who for the past
thirty-fve years, has been connected
with the Religious Telescope, of Dayton,
died the other night from blood poison
ing, caused originally by the removal Of
corn from his foot.
JOHN FRANKS, of North Baltimore,
died the other night at tho age of 105.
He was n soldier in the war of 1872.