The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1891-10-15
OHIO STATE NEWS.

THE recent Erie wreck at Kent Will
cost the company $500, O00
WHILE leading horse to water John
Albaugh, aged IS, who lives four miles
south of Carrollton, was kicked in the
breast by the vicious animal and died
instantly.
LUTHERAN synod meets at Carey next
year.
The Lancaster rolling mill brought
S2S, 600.
II. e. STEWART has been appointed
postmaster at Brookfeld, Trumbull
county.
EDDIE PRATHER fell from a tree at
Lima and was killed.
CHARLES KUHN, aged 16, had his left
leg cut off below the knee by a c., H.
and d. train near the round house at
Hamilton.
A SENSATION was caused at SPRING
field, few days ago, when it became
known that Rev. A. A. Murphy laid
himself liable to fine of $500 in sol
emnizng marriage of Dr. Noah Ny
ers and Miss Nellie Mulholland, the
other night, and the question arises
whether the parties were legally mar
ried. Rev. Murphy has not been legally
authorized to officiate at a marriage IN
Clark county, because license had not
been issued to him. According to Sec
tion 6,SS7 and 6,392 of the revised stat
utes of Ohio he is liable to fine of $500.
The attention of Judge Miller was call
ed to the matter, but nothing will prob
ably be done in the case.
Two farmers near Millersburg were
fnded $50 and costs for watering milk.
AUGUST CAMPBELL, a farmer of near
Salem, failed, with S22, 600 liabilities.
JENNIE MHLIGAN, daughter of Frank
Milligan, a butcher, suicided recently
by throwing herself on the track in
front of passenger train on the Cleve-
land & Pittsburgh railroad at Martins
Ferry. She was cut to pieces. No
cause is assigned.
EDWARD Herring, Of Massillon,
grocer, has failed for $4,000.
BUTCHER KUDER's residence at Akron
was robbed OF S40O.
INSPECTOR NJ. J. MCINARNA has made
report to Railroad Commissioner Nor
ton, giving the result of his inquiry in
and Western railroad at Kent on Sep
tember 80, by which three persons lost
their lives and twenty Ave or thirty
were injured. The inspector finds that
the entire crew of the third section
were guilty of gross negligence in not
paying proper attention to the signals
of the different sections In the re-
port it is stated that the conductor and
two brakemen went to sleep. while
the third brakeman paid no attention
to the signals, trusting to the engineer,
who also committed an error in not OBJ
serving the warnings.
CHARLES JOHNSON, of Crosstown. was
kicked in the right eye by kicking
colt, bursting the optic.
THERE was a narrow escape from a
terrible tragedy at the Central high
school building, Springfield, the other
morning. A large weight of the town
clock, weighing 800 pounds, broke
loose and went crashing down the
tower, breaking with terrific force
through the tower floor, and landed in
the library below, smashing to filters
the chair of the German professor. The
school board had been warned of the
clocks condition.
AT New Bremen Henry Blumhorst
had his right ear completely bitten off
by a horse, the other evening. The ear
was swallowed by the horse, and the
unfortunate man was disfgured for
life.
A MAN supposed to be Thos. Coates,
<,f D1uvr %,
the TT. Wayne road, near Shreve, Wayne
county, the other evening. He was
stealing ride on freight train and
fell between the cars All but his head
and right foot was like SO much jelly.
JOHN WOLF had preliminary hear
ing before Justice Redd, of Macarthur,
for the killing of John Dudley on Sep
tember 25. After the examination of a
number of witnesses Squire Redd de-
cided that the killing was justifiable,
and the prisoner was acquitted.
MOTHER and father were found at
Dayton few days ago who carried a
dead babe from New York, where it
died at Castle Garden.
AN inspection of grounds for perma-
nent o. N. G. encampments is being
made. Delaware, Marion and Ports
mouth are in it.
ADAM BENDER was sandbagged at
Springfield and robbed OF his gold
watch.
PHILIP HAUs, for killing George In
giles, was found guilty of manslaughter
at Portsmouth
OHIo's saloons paid So, 42o, 900 into the
state treasury the last fiscal year.
Gov. CAMPBELL has appointed ex-
Senator Joseph Zimmerman probate
judge in Sandusky county, in place of
Judge Dickinson, deceased.
A GHOST in the form of horse with.
out head has been seen in a mine at
Coalton.
MALTA is lighted with natural gas
from wells which produce 1,000 600 feet
per day.