The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-12-05
OHIO STATE NEWS.
Treasured eRowN,s REpoa-
Balance in the Treasury Of Moro Than
S1,3OO,OOO.


makes the following showing: Cash
balance on hand, S402, $50. ~; received
from county treasurers, s., t45, 1880;
from adiutant general, S143; from aud
itor of state, sl2S 35; from board of pub
lie works, S1Os, 325. 80; clerk of supreme
court S1,447; commissioner of insur-
ance, Sj3, 2s7.33 direct tax from U. S.
government 1882, OBS 33; governor,
Ss,51479; penitentiary, S247, ,744s9;
secretary of state. 800, 3S4 97; SUI
perintendent Of public printing, s3s769,
conscience fund, $1,000, miscellaneous,
So, 761. 54 Total, 81, AL, ssL30. Disburse-
ments: Paid auditor of states warrants,
So, 541 $50 IL; county treasurer's school
fund, ST. sS7 03G; funded debt, $780, O00;
funded debt interest, S76, 200: irreducible
debt interest, S275, 502. II; office expenses
of sinking fund commission, 81, 400. 10;
interest on loans, 1888. 30, bonded debt,
board of agriculture. S67, 739.63. Balance
in treasury, 81, $40, 591. so.
Four brick Catholic churches are be-
ing built at Toledo.
A FEMALE gas wizard is locating gas
and oil wells near Mansfield.
INFECTIOUS diseases are reported
from sixtv-six cities and towns in Ohio.
A GAINESVILLE woman has just COM
pleted quilt containing H. $40 squares.
IN the late election Mai. Mckinley
carried % counties and Gov. Campbell
So
The roth general assembly will con-
tain 80 lawyers, IS farmers II editors,
four teachers, only one politician, and
| six doctors.
THE total vote cast at the recent Ohio
election was 7O5, G70, The total vote
cast in 1855 at the last presidential elec-
tion was Sal, ,94l. decrease over three
years ago of 46, 262.
NEW Ohio postmasters: New Stark,
Hancock county, &. S. Baughman;
Geneva, Hancock county, NJ. Vaughn;
Mckay, Ashland county, S. Smith;
Trail, Holmes county, j. Kinsley; Kel-
leys Mills, Lawrence county, c. Sulli-
| van.
Mrs, c. RUTHARDT, of Marion, wish
ing to leave the house for n short time,
left the key to the back door hanging
on the porch for the rest of the family,
when a thief, seeing her depart. quietly
entered the house and secured jewelry
and clothing to the amount of $50.
ANDREW PAINE, while hunting near
Agosta, rested the butt end of his gun
on log, which slipped, causing the
discharge of his gun in his left arm.
Amputation was necessary.
Will MEsHER, a baker, is a much
wanted man at Bowling Green. He ran
big bakery, owed every body, sold
out pocketed the money and skipped.
Detectives are on the track and music
is promised. The amount fraudulently
obtained is said to be about $500.
A TEAM of horses driven by DR., w, A.
Porter, of Wooster took fright on a
bridge near HOMETOWN at late hour
the other night backing over a twelve
foot embanliment, the horses landing
on top of five occupants of the car
riage Miss Inez Porter received in
juries about her back and hips that
will either kill or cripple her for life.
CHARLES LoGENGREEN was killed in
the railroad yard at Youngstown by
being run over by train.
UNCLE TOMMY HARRIS, a pioneer liv-
ing near Plain City, fell down stairs,
and died from the effects of his injuries
He was 81 years of age.
THE vote on the proposed constitu-
tional amendments has been counted.
1t is as follows: Taxation amendment
Yes, 3OS, III; no, 65,O14. Constitu-
tional convention-Yes, 90, 7S4, no, lG1,-
722.
DAYTON gave thanks because street
paving is under way and sewer eXcava-
tions are finished.
The past few months in Seneca coun-
ty more divorces have been filed than
marriage licenses issued.
JACOB DINE, a well known Cantonian,
while walking along the Ft. Wayne
railroad track, late the other night, was
struck by a shifter and killed His re-
mains were horribly mangled.
JACOB FRALEY, young man, of Can
ton, while hunting, accidentally shot
himself, likely fatally.
The governor has pardoned Jos.
, Slasher, received at the penitentiary
from Highland county, in 1885, on Il
life sentence for the murder of Jack
O'Toole.
CHARLES PAYNE, called on his sweet
I heart, Maggie Belleville, the other
evening and found her handling a small
twenty ty-two-caliber revolver. He re-
: marked, iolingly: well, Maggie,
see you are armed; suppose we fight i
duel" "All right" was the response
and she pointed the gun at him and
pulled the trigger, the ball entering the
left eyeball and penetrating the brain
l Payne shows remarkable vitality, hav
5 ing been conscious most of the time
t since the shooting The physicians
t however, hold out little hope of recov
, cry, as il would be little short of mirac
2 ulous, The young woman is nearly
t crazed with grief. She didn't know il
was loaded,
THE Pigua Tin Plate Co, o.
Piqua, Miami county, was incorpor'
Y ated in the Office of the secretary o.
4 state few days ago by Mrs. L. A. Hart
: James Hicll, j. G, Battelle, C, b, Jami
: son and VIM. c. johnson, They have q
4 capital stock of $40 900, and will manu-
facture tin plates Of all varieties
TIE Salvation Army has opened ;
siege on Tiffin.
n FosToRIA and Findlay may be con
y nected by an electric railroad.
n ACCIDENTS to hunters are about a
plentiful as the quail they are after.
4 A BILL will be introduced in the leg
q islature to increase the Dow tax Il
a ST. 000
A CONTINUED west wind lowered tn