The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-05-09

Lake. .........". $50 Institutions. ..... 5,662
Lawrence. e........ Lass -
Licking. l,lD Total. ..'....... .lO6,S1o
| Logan .......... IU4O
AT the recent Ohio G. A. R. Encamp-
ment held in Steubenville the follow
ing officers were elected. Department
commander, Maj. A. NJ. Warner, of
Cincinnati; senior rvice-commander, j ohm
S. Pearce, of Steubenville; T. w. Prem
tice, of Putnam, junior commander;
medical director, DR.. Stevenson, of
Manchester; chaplain, Geo. Munson, of
Alliance,
A NEW life-saving station is to be es-
tablished at Ashtabula.
SENATOR SHERMAN has returned to
his Mansfield home for the summer
A TERRIFIC rain, hail and wind-storm
visited Bryan the other afternoon.
HardlY p single house escaped without
some damage. 1t is thought the peach,
pear and cherry crops will be ruined.
FRANK Ross, of Jellaway, was crush
ed to death the other morning under
falling beam in barn which was be-
ing erected.
Gov. CAMPBELL has commuted the
ment for life on the ground that newly
discovered evidence shows there is
doubt as to his guilt
SUIT has been brought in the Ohio
supreme court to test the recent reap
portionment of the state for legislative
purposes.
Gov. CAMPBELL has reappointed all
the members of the board of pardons
Messrs. Malloy and Koons for two
years each, and Messrs. Kennedy and
Baughman for four years each.
THREE attempts have been made to
blow up Springfeld's fine city building
valued at $3.50 by tampering with
l the engine boilers.
, A LOCOMOTIVE on the Dayton and
, Michigan railroad exploded near John
sons station. Fireman John Fooly was
} killed, and Engineer Jacob Eick and
l Brakeman o. NJ. Wood badly injured.
THE Farmers alliance of Adams
county has decided to put county
ticket in the field this fall.
BY concurrence in the report of the
conference committee the Alexander
dog bill is now law. 1t was consider
ably changed in committee and is be-
lieved to reasonably satisfy both the
, haters and lovers of dogs. 1t provides
, for the killing of all dogs on which the
! tax has not been paid, but makes prop
erty, the same as other life stock, of
l those dogs on which the tax has been
paid.
= JULIUS BAKER, a Butler county con-
7 vict, out on parole, has been returned
t to the penitentiary for violating the
. conditions of mis- parole by getting
T. drunk and fighting. He is serving a
l. two years sentence for assault to rape
Il In the senate, Mr.. Munson's bill to
make sheep-stealing an offense equal as
to punishment with burglary and grand
I: larceny, was defeated.
The miners and operators of Ohio
have adjusted their difficulties on the
y. basis of 20 cents for mining IN the
0 Hooking Valley and nine-hour labor
o day. The scale for machine mining
o was left open for future adjustment be-
+ tween the operators and miners inter
!. ested. No strike or trouble is antici-
:. pated in Ohio fields for the next year.
y ALBERT STEWART, porter at the Ar
X cade hotel, Springfield was married a
g few days ago to Miss Nora Wright. Ha
>, had been counting Miss Leedy Carter,
:; who became very jealous when she
!. heard of the wedding, Stewart boards
at that house, and on returning home
the other night he discovered two suits
:. of clothes on fire, which was caused by
c sulphuric acid being poured on them
l. THERE was frightful crash of en-,
S gines in the Baltimore and Ohio yards
;,, ba ;,l,
: ing of both and serious injury of Engi
neer John Rapinger and Fireman John
s Mitchell The collision was due entire
e ly to the carelessness Of yardman, ant
II by it the company will loose about $40,
900.
$ AT Ft Recovery, while ayoung lady
l. by the name of Miss Icy was abou: re
Q turning home from school she attacked
It and killed n large snake measuring
seven feet in length. The reptile wa
If of the blue racer species
" MARY CATH4RINE EGGLEsToN has
IS sued the Scioto Water Co. ct Marion fol
@ S5, 600 damages for an injury resulting
o from being thrown into an open trencl
and badly injured, no signal being out
n PETER WALSH, a local democratic
is politician while returning TO his home
d about four miles below Chillicothe, tn,
., other night, was struck by train anC
is killed. He leaves wife and severa
children.
l. AT Springfield Daniel Story, four
ID year-old lad, was frightfully burne,
rs about the head and face the other even
&c ing while trying to light natural gas il
IA n stove.
le THOMAS, the seven-year-old son q
ie Silas Yocum, v lille attempting to eros
he the street car track ahead of IL movin
Is car ut Steubenville, the other morning
le was knocked down, the ear runnin
over his neck. lie died in the sitei
IN noon.
G. STEWART, the Van Vert county mul
derer, is dying of consumption in til
IS county Jail. lie will never come to trss
In this world