Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-07-11
OHIO STATE NEWS.

the depth of eleven feet pocket of gas
was struck, and Joseph Mackan, aged
20 years, was overcome and died in
stantly. His brother Emmet seeing his
brothers. condition caught rope and
was decending a ladder to bring up his
brother. When about ten feet from the
bottom he was also overcome and fell
dead. These young men were both
school-teachers and highly respected.
SQUIRREL shooting is now legal in
this state.
A TURTLE marked 1860 is roaming
about in the fields near New Spring
field, Mahoning county.
THE Ohio Grand Lodge, r. and A. NJ,
will meet at Springfield. July 1915.
MAuoNINa COUNTY prohibitionists
will nominate full ticket.
DAYTON has organized a Law and
Order league.
GAS will be piped from Oak Harbor tn
Pt. Clinton. .--.-
DAYTON, too, won't allow flash
| pictures to be posted.
SEVEN people were bitten by mad
| dog at Defiance.
The Hancock county wheat yield is
remarkably large.
VAN VERT has a society of the fair
sex called "Sharps and Flats"
| A HORSE and buggy, valued at $500,
belonging to Emanuel Mogle, living
about eight miles northwest of Findlay,
was stolen the other night.
| AN electric car coming down the hill
from the Soldiers home, Dayton, with
! twenty passengers, at the rate of fif-
teen miles an hour, the other afternoon
burst the motor, instantly swapping a
Thousand copper wires with a loud re-
port and breaking off the heavy iron
motor cap, hurling large plank through
the car. The only person injured was
one of three Catholic Sisters of the Pre-
cious Blood, and she said she felt no pain
except in her head
THE state board of equalization has
the cities of Portsmouth, Canton and
Massillon, and deducted 10 per cent.
from that of Alliance.
A CURIOUS phenomenon of ball of
fire floating in the air is soaring the peo-
pie of Allen county.
S. w. RICHARDS, father of the re-
publican candidate for attorney general,
John Richards, died the other morn
ing.
ALL of the men in the railroad mines
in Belmont, Jefferson, Guernsey and
Harrison counties, numbering over o.
600, struck the other day for nine hours
day and the Columbus day scale. All
of the mines have been booming.
FRANK ADAMS, a young farmer of
near Cadiz, was driving across the rail-
road track at Jewett, four miles east of
Scio, when the second section of No. z
of the Panhandle train struck his
wagon, instantly killing Adams and
both his horses. The train was running
at over sixty miles an hour. Adams
was but recently married to an estim-
able young lady.
PORTAGE county farmers say rose
bugs are destroying fruit.
TOLEDO merchants have universally
adopted the half-holiday system.
ADoLPH Koch, aged ten years, was
run over by loaded car on the Tile
works incline, at GAINESVILLE, and was
fatally injured.
THE state board of equalization have
raised the tax valuation of both Column
bus and Toledo ten per cent.
; AT special election at Gallon, the
|
. enlarge the electric light plant was car
ried. .l
The large cupola of the wire-mill at
= Findlay fell the other day from the eff
fects of the recent wind-storm. A num-
: ber of men were at work in the mill,
and of these six were injured by the
=, falling timbers. Charles Snavely, John
Brown, John Habner and George Rob
= inson were most severely injured.
JASPER PoRTIss, colored, of Spring
field, was killed while stealing ride in
the Big Four yards there.
= SPRINGFIELD gets the Masonic home,
). twelve of the fifteen trustees having sc
decided.
: ALL but one of the fourteen glass fac
|. tories at Findlay have shut down until
t September.
J. AT Columbus Patrick Mulroney, q
is sword-swallower, died from the eff
u fects of putting a violin bow down his
1. throat.
J. OHIO ranks seventh among the lime
II stone producing states of the union, the
X annual product for the census year be
ir ing valued at S1,5l4, 1884,
p THE estimated expenditures for the
lie public schools of Cincinnati, for th'
'e year beginning June l, 1891, are $95l,
n 503.01.
S, WM. Lowry, of Dayton, was thrown
s. from buggy and fatally hurt
e. DURING the storm, the other evening
r. while in his barnyard at Germantown
ii Geo. c. Banker was struck by lightning
tie He may recover.
Mrs. SHERMAN CLARK wife of prom
W inent farmer residing near Malvern
lg Carroll county, was terribly injured b,
re an enraged COW. The other evening
S, Mr. and Mrs. Clark were feeding tn,
SIS COW and calf when the farm dog, whicl
ne had entered the pasture, began barkin
ir at the COW. The animal became inf
s. rated, and rushing at the dog, which ha
ly taken refuge behind the woman, caugh
", Mrs Clark on her horns disemb howe