Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-05-10

Soldiers and Sailors Home at Sanduslsy was
confirmed. Lieutenant Governor Marquis de-
livered q farewell address, returning thanks to
the Senators and officers, and then declared the
Senate adjourned until Tuesday January 6,
1891, at p. m. Senator Adams then presented
Mr. Marquis with gold.hended cane on behalf
of the page boys. Mr.. Marquis responded grace.
fully. Mr.. Adams also presented Sergeant-at-
Arms Morlen with cane from the page boys
The boys also gave fine umbrella to Sergeant
alarms Trevtt.
HoUSE.-Several local bills were passed The
resolution TO allow the Sergcant-at-Arms, page
boys and House employees ten days extra pay,
which was defeated Saturday, went through
without any trouble, and all of them were made
happy. resolution authorizing the payment
of S400 for supplies was adopted. Speaker
Hyscl was presented with an oil painting of
himself. Colonel BenlSner was presented with
fine goldheaded cane. Adjourned until Tues
day, January 6, 1891.
RoBEET WILLIAMS, member of the
Ohio House from Preble County has re-
signed.
THE validity of the Toledo natural
gas act will be tested.
MADAME LYDIA DEvERE was convict
ed of forgery at Toledo.
CHAs. T. FREEMAN has been appointed
chief of police at Dayton.
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL has accepted the
resignation of Insurance Commissioner
Kemp.
DR.. ]. A. NORTON, the newly-ap-
pointed Railroad Commissioner, will
also draw salary as auditor of Seneca
County.
THE Governor has appointed James A
Henshall, of Hamilton County, as a
mi mi bnr nf IN tch ND
sion, and Secretary of State Ryan and
Adiutant General Hawkins as members
of the board of visitors to the College
Hill Military Institute.
JOHN j. HEATING, alias Charles Clark
aged II years, received from Hamilton
County, April, 1889, on three years"
sentence for grand larceny, was trans
ferred from the penitentiary to the BOYS
Industrial School, few days ago, by or
der of the Governor.
AN English syndicate has bought an
iron mill at Martins Ferry and is nego-
tiating for another
DAVID NJ. JONES was nominated to be-
postmaster at Napoleon.
Mrs. FITZsIMMoNs, an aged lady of
Newark, was perhaps fatally injured,
S''S SS'ANA NHgs W AhAAiiiS bdCh uONIL
a stairway from chair while cleaning
woodwork.
RAILROAD Commissioner James A.
Norton has taken charge of his depart
ment
GENERAL JOHN G. MITCHELL. has as
sumed charge of the Pension Agency at.
Columbus.
A CoLoRED woman ninety-two years
old journeyed on foot from Jackson,
Tenn, to Cleveland, in search of her
son.
GOVERNOR CAMPBELL has appointed
Charles E. Brown and M. s. Forbus to.
succeed Messrs. Dodds and Boyle as po-
lice commissioners for Cincinnati.
A TRAIN on the Pittsburgh, Akron
and Western road was run into by one,
on the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Day
ton at Lima. An engineer and two.
tramps were killed.
VIM. DowELL, of Muskingum Town
ship, Muskingum County, has pure
albino raccoon, captured alive by his.
son. Its fur is as white as snow and its.
eyes are pink.
ADJuTANT GENERAL HAWKINS has ac-
cepted the resignation of Patrick R.
Otis, First Lieutenant of Company D.,
First regiment, Cincinnati, and dis
banded for inefficiency and lack of dis
cipline Companies c and G, of the Sixth
regiment, located at Manchester and
Macarthur, respectively.
+ The constitutionality of the law cre-.
ating the Columbus board of public.
works will be tested.
grtrt, ta,-yo,,oI 30
a prominent farmer of Clifton, Clarke
County, while playing on the top of a.
high fence. jumped off and jammed a.
portion of shingle squarely into his
mouth. tearing the palate and vocal
cords frightfully. His recovery is very
doubtful.
OVER $50, 900 worth of damage suits
will be brought soon against the city of
Springfield by victims of the recent
Limestone-street bridge disaster. One
attorneys firm alone has seventeen petit
tlons in preparation, four of which are
for $40, 600 apiece and the others ranging.
from $1,000 up.
WIN. H. SnioNroN has been appointed
clerk of the Franklin County courts. TO.
MI the vacancy caused by the death of
Theodore Beck
CoLoNELJ. NJ. CRAWFORD has declined
the superintendency of the Girls Indus
trial Home on account OF ill-health.
ANDREW FISHER, farm hand, age SO,
years, was found dead in his bed at a.
farm house near Piqua, few days ago.
AT GAINESVILLE, the six-year-old daugh-
ter OF A. E. Amer was badly burned the
other evening by upsetting coffee-pot.
HARRY Work, aged six years, was fa-
tally injured, near Millersburg, by the
discharge of revolver.
HERCULES CARREr, president of the
Cincinnati Dry Dock Company, died at
his home in Columbia the other night.
He was one of the pioneers of the Ohio
and Mississippi Valleys, having been
born in 1901, and on account of his long
career in the steamboat business was a.
character from Pittsburgh