The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-05-23
OHIO STATE NEWS.


situation, aud the operators succeeded
in convincing the miner representatives
that they were not in position to grant
their demands.
CHARLES JONES and Scott Peters
were arrested at Massillon on the
charge of placing distractions on the
Valley railway track, at North Indus
try, with the object of wreclSing
train. They were taken to Canton jail.
II. Il. CELLARIUs, at present superin-
tendent of the Dayton board of trade,
received notification few days ago
from the commissioner of insurance of
his appointment as deputy inspector of
building and loan associations under
the law governing building associations
recently passed by the Legislature. Mr..
Cellarius has been connected with
building associations in Dayton for
number of years, and is at present Sec
retary of the local league of associa-
tions.
Hoe cholera, the disease that caused
so much loss to Madison county farm
ers last season, has broken out afresh
in different parts of the county with
devastating effects.
MAYOR JOHNSTON, of London, has is
sued proclamation requiring all sa-
loon-keepers to keep their places of
business closed hereafter on Sunday.
The Sunday closing ordinance has been
openly violated during the past year,
and the outcome of the new order is
awaited with interest.
The Clark county prohibitionists
have put ticket in the field.
STRIKING miners at Coshocton have
resumed their picks.
KITTREDaE & WmBY, attorneys, have
sued the receiver of the Fidelity Ma
tional bank of Cincinnati for $25, 900 as
fees in prosecuting the suits against the
directors.
ATToRNEY-GENERAL WATSON, at the
instance of State superintendent of In
surance Kinder, has commenced proceed
ings in quo warranto in the supreme
court to revoke the charter of the Man
ufacturers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
of Columbus. Superintendent Kinder
finds the company to be insolvent, hav-
ing omitted from its annual statements
items of liabilities.
WIN. STEWART, who murdered Hamil-
ton Prooit, at Van Vert last Thanks
giving, pleaded guilty and was SEN
fenced to the penitentiary for seven
years
FRANK LUCAS, the eleven-year-old
son of Hezel1iah and Anna Lucas, re-
siding in Oak Run township, Madison
county, undertook to ride high-spir-
tied horse from the corn-field to the
house. The animal took fright, threw
the boy from his back and dragged
him quarter of a mile, his feet being
caught in the harness. Death was the
result
A BODY of a man, murdered and buried
months ago, was plowed up on the Har-
rison farm at Cleves.
TRADERsvILLE horses have the CLAN
ders
WILLIE GoULDF and Clinton Wads-
worth, two young men from Yelling
ton, pleaded guilty at Elyria to assault
ing Tom Chin Sing, laundryman. and
were fined $500 and costs and six
months in the work house. They then
changed their plea to guilty of robbery
and were committed to the penitentiary
for one year.
The general store of Charles McCon-
key, at Catawba, was burglarized the
other night and $50 in money secured.
A CREMAToRY is to be erected at
Lima.
THE number of delegates apportioned
for the Ohio republican state corven-
tion is 727.
BY blunder in engrossing the law
establishing depositaries for certain
Ohio cities the very ones for which the
law was made are shut out from it's
provisions.
FRANK b. WALKER, of Cleveland, has
been promoted from 81, 200 to a 81, 400
clerlSship in the general land office.
AT the Cincinnati hospital Michael
Rudelen had his left upper jaw remov-
ed as relief for cancer.
A JURY at Toledo has convicted Rev.
Father R. T. Quigley, of refusing to
make report of the pupils attending his
parochial school, as required by the
compulsory education law.
ONE thousand men are idle at Ashta-
bula, on account of the strike of the
coal and ore handlers.
pfofdE OIENSEL, Oh CINCINNATI, mas
been sentenced to imprisonment for
life for criminal assault committed
upon his fourteen-year-o daughter on
the night of the day he buried his
wife
ONO Mexican vets will meet at Chill.
licothe next year.
VAN VERT is out $4,000 worth of
buildings by fire.
A WORTHLESS and vicious bulldog at
London attacked the five-year-old son
of Andrew McClimans and tore him to
pieces.
AT Fort Jennings, while unloading a
threshing machine near the railroad,
projecting timber was struck by pass
ing train and three men were killed
and several others hurt.
Mrs. MARGARET LANG has confessed
stealing IL watch in Cleveland in 1874,
for which offensc John Gassaway, of
Steubenville, served two years SEN
tence.
CADIz has repealed tho local option
ordinance passed four years ago
Mr.. WM. II. MCLEAN, of Sidney, was
elected secretary of the state board of
public works. The board has deter
mined to appoint special officer to de-
tect and prosecute persons who allow
oil to run into the Mercer county reser-
voir.
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