The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1891-08-20
THE BUCKEYE STATE.
News Gathered by Wire aul Mail for
Hasty Renders.

News Gathered Uy wire duI Mau I0r
Kasty Readers
CANTON Seventy five delegates are
present at the Ohio Retail jewelers. con-
vention.
1 WAyERLY.-Jacob Stoll. aged 35, mar
ricd, was drowned while bathing In tho
Scioto river
DAyroN,-John Voelker, who killed
Tom Wise with a knife, has been held
for manslaughter.
LoNDoN.-John Pancake, we'll known
! farmer. was stricken with paralysis and
is in a critical condition.
NEW BREMES.-Horse thieves stole a
team belonging to Dollhouse & Kuenzel.
The horses are valued at $4,000
SDNEY.-The livery barn of Furman
& Anderson burned to the ground. To
tai loss $4,000. No insurance.
SANpUsKY.-Iienry hammers, restau-
rant keeper at Marblehead junction,
dropped dead with heart disease.
MILLERsBURG. flim-tlam game
was successfully operated in the saloon
of Mrs. Fritz, and she is $40 loser.
r LoGAN.-John Harmah. aged twenty.
two, living eight miles north Of Logan,
was struck by lightning and killed.
NoRwALK-J. A. Denman, q we'll
known farmer Of this county, has been
indicted for blackmail and extortion.
MAssILLoN-Dr. r. w. Ridcnour
leading physician, was stricken with
paralysis, and death is momentarily ex-
pected.
TIFFIN.-Students of Heidelburg blew
| up large monument on the campus.
Faculty offers $50 reward for their ap-
prehensiOn.
NoRwALK-The Huron county G. A.
! r. Association annual reunion was at
tended by 1900 persons, 274 Of whom
were members.
DAYToN-Sarah Homelin. alias Cum
ningham, drank an ounce of laudanum in
drug store and died in spite Of the
stomach pump.
CANToN.-A vicious Jersey bull at-
tackled ID. w. Lesh, a farmer living near
here. and badly injured him before he
could be rescued.
JACKSON. of an English estate,
who live here, have been notified that
suit disposing of 100000 has been de-
cided in their favor.
Enthusiastically of rain food
ed the streets, cellars and cornfelds on
the lowlands. Wheat was flattened and
much was destroyed.
FT. RECovERY.-Dr. Minser, Of Mace
don, has been arrested here for commit
ting the criminal abortion from which
| Daisy Reynolds died.
Observation-Disclosures MCGEE is con-
firmed morphine eater At the age OF six
years. She contracted the habit from
her mother while nursing.
BARNEsvILLE.-The saloons have been
closed under the new local option law
| Three special policemen have been sp-
| pointed to enforce the law.
WAPAKoNETA.-Third party repre-
sentatives of Auglaize county held a
! convention and decided to place an inde-
pendent ticket in nomination.
WoosrER-The noon train on the Fort
Wayne road struck, Jacob Kreiger, q
farmer, and instantly killed him. He
was mangled beyond recognition.
GREEN SPRINes-POstmaster Stay
maker, who is alleged to be 81, 900 short
in his accounts. hos been removed and
W. ]. Merchant appointed in his stead.
DREsDEN.-A mad dog scare has
caused regular war upon the canine in
habitants. Citizens go armed and shoot
without discrimination all dogs not ruz-
lied.
YoUNGsTowN.-Valen Brown.
young farmer Of this county, is wanted
by the police for forging his fathers
name to several thousand dollars worth
of notes.
WoosTER.-Rev. John T. Ray,
Methodist minister, pleaded guilty to
burglary and was sentenced to two years
in the penitentiary. Drink caused his
downfall.
FosroRIA.-Lee Rigby, 13-year-old
lad employed at the glass works, fell In
front OF a y. & o. train and his foot was
so badly crushed that smputation was
necessary.
ZANEsvILLE.-Two men have been ar
rested on for committing the assault on
Miss Bertha Hoopman few days ago
They will be taken to Byersville for
Identification.
WELLINGTON. "A portable sawmIll
boiler blew up tearing the mill to pieces
and instantly killing George Robinson
and badly injuring Chris. Fredricks and
Johnnie johnson.
CARRoLLTON.-Last month Virgil E.
Stockton procured the arrest of Miss
Jennie McKinnon for theft. She now
retaliates by suing Stockton for $40, 900
for malicious prosecution.
CIRCLEvNLE.-Aun DaviS committed
suicide by taking paris Green. The
cause is said to be dependency caused !
by mistreatment at the county infrmary.
where she had been inmate.
AKRoN.-A boulder weighing 1000 !
pounds fell from height of seventy five
feet and struck Richard Thomas who |
was examining fall of slats in q coal |
mine. He was instantly killed.
URBANA.-Railroad ties, stones and |
rails were piled on the Erie track near
hero with intent to wreck the vestible
train. the engineer saw the obstruc
tion and stopped in time to save his
train.
STocKPoRT.-The residence of c. ].
Gibson, auditor-elect of Morgan county,
was entered by burglars. The family
was chloroformed, and the thieves Sc
cured $40 in money and valuable gold
watch.
LoGAN.-George II. Kern, travelling
salesman for local clothing house,
claims to have been miraculously restored
to sight by Father Mollinger. Of Pitts
burg Kern has suffered from eye
trouble since childhood.
Killed by lightning.
RoCKBRIDGE.- O., June 13.-Georze