The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1891-04-02
OHIO STATE NEWS.

Ohio legislature to extend the time for
shooting quail and squirrel five days.
INSPECTOR MCDONALD has ordered all
children out of Ohio factories
BELMONT county is overrun with
tramps.
COLUMBUS prohibitionists have put q
ticket in the field.
Miss MATTE DENBLER secures SO, 500
from the Lima electric light company
for her husband, killed by a live WIRE
THERE is danger of prolonged shut
down of all coal mines in the Coshocton
district. There is clash between men
and operators.
A FIvE-YEAR-oLD daughter of James
Morrow, of Sealover's station, tipped
over kettle of boiling water, burning
her in fatal manner.
CHARLES j. Ross, of Tiffin, acquitted
of embezzlement, has sued Bradford
Struble for false imprisonment, placing
his damage at $4,000.
JOHN PAGE walked into grocery
store at Bellefontaine, asked the price
OF q chicken, and fell dead.
A sIx-YEAR-oLD son of Barney Guy, OF
Sidney, while playing with other boys,
was struck in the eye with stick in
which was nail. The latter penetrat.
ed the eye-ball. The eye having be.
come almost destroyed by inflamma.
tion, was removed.
The grand jury of Noble county re.
turned an indictment against Elmer
johnson, who murdered Mrs. Joseph
Graham at Caldwell on the 18th inst,
for murder in the second degree. Also
against Geo. Harris, who cut his wife's
throat, near Caldwell on the 21st, for
cutting with the intent to kill and
wound.
GEORGE JOHNSON, a well known char.
acter of Alliance, attempted suicide by
hanging himself in his coal house. He
was found by his wife, who went to
call him to breakfast, and cut him down
just in time to save his life.
POSTMASTER RICHARDS, GAINESVILLE, re.
ceived official notice from the postoffice
department to deliver no mail to J. M.
Balm, who has been operating there un.
der various aliases, and is now under
bail to answer a charge of using the
mails for fraudulent purposes before
the U. s. court. All registered letters
are to be stamped fraudulent" and re-
turned to the senders.
THE feeling of bitterness that has
grown since the Inauguration of the
woman's temperance crusade in the
town of Bloomville eliminated the
other night in an attack by crowd OF
men and women upon the saloon OF
VIM. Miller. Doors were broken open,
windows demolished, the stock of liq.
uors, cigars and tobacco destroyed and
the billiard and pool tables and other
furniture smashed. The work was
quickly and completely done, and, al.
though the perpetrators are we'll known,
no arrests have been made.
HARRIS SKLAMAN was almost in
stantly killed at the Nelson Sewer
Pipe Company's works while running a
truck-load of brick on the elevator
on the third floor. From some cause
the elevator fell with Sklaman, who
struck on his head, fracturing his skull
in a horrible manner.
ARNOLD GREEN, of Cleveland, has re.
covered So, 100 damages for libel against
the Cleveland Leader.
HON. RUFUS KING, widely known
lawyer of Cincinnati, died few days
ago of Bright's disease.
THE report of the pork-paclSing opera.
tions in Cincinnati for the winter season
of 1S90-91 was 301, ,054, an increase o1
29,541 over the preceding year.
The house Of Albert Hall, of. Parl,
~ e. L. l.
injured the other night by the explosion
of can of oil which she was pouring
on fire to revive it.
ADoLPH GEIGER has been commits
stoned captain and inspector of rifle
practice of the First regiment, N. G.,
Cincinnati.
MAJ. w. o. ToLFoRD, Of Colum bus
arrived in Washington few days age
and filed requisition from Gov. Camp
bell for a refund of Ohio's share of the
direct tax claim, amounting to 81, 300,.
900. Maj. Tolford expects no trouble
in securing the check and placing it tc
the credit of the state.
NEWARK will erect fine soldiers anG
sailors memorial hall.
E. G. SPURLoCK, an employe of the
steel plant at Middleport, got his cloth
ing caught between two large cog
wheels and was literally ground t.
pieces. He leaves large family.
JOHN G. LEE, at one time lieutenant
governor Of Ohio, and conspicuous of
hcer in Rosecrans' army during tn,
war, died at Toledo, few nights ago
He was commander of the troops IL
charge of the Notifications in Washing
ton until the fall of Richmond.
HORSES and cattle about Washington
c. 81. are affected with old time epizoo
tic. A number have died.
VAN VERT wants better water ser
vice and will put in works at a cost o
8185, 1000.
THE Otis Steel Co., Of Cleveland, re
Gently rolled . twenty-inch square in
got into three-quarter inch plate at