The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-11-24
OHIO STATE NEWS.

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ELTON PARKER, STAMP clerk at Can
toms post office, and one of its best
known young men, died of diphthease
after a short illness.
FRED CRUN and L. K. Price, members
from the Lama band, were caught under
falling tree that was burning, and
both were badly hurt The tree had
been set on FIRE during the democratic
jollifcation.
A HEw block of twenty-four cells will
bo erected ~ tho penitentiary for the
Joliet system of punishment
DExrHn AaLBR has been appointed
chief clerk in tho Office of the super
visor of public printing.
MARION CLOUD, of Columbus, was ac-
cidentally shot In the throat while hunt
ing quail and may die.
DIPHTHEBIA has broken out in Lum-
berton. There were five cases in one
family and three deaths have occurred.
THE Arlington Heights property Of
Murderer Bill Elliot has been sold to
Silvis Casparis, a railIo contractor,
for $1,000, to pay off a mortgage in
CURED during his tria'.
JAMES A. PATTERSON entered suit
against Martins Ferry for IS, 800 dam
ages for the breaking Of his jaw, the
killing of his horse and demolishing his
buggy. The street was dug up. His
buggy overturned and the horse ran off.
A BIG corporation was made the 9th.
er day. under the name of The Con-
neaut Terminal Railroad Co., by Sam B.
Dick, of Meadville, Pa; Allen B. Cox,
of Cincinnati; Thomas NJ. Wells, Of
Youngstown; e. e. Rittman and A. c.
Huidekoper, Of Meadville, Pa. Tho
capital is $3.50, 900. It proposes to
build road from Conneaut to connect
with the Pittsburgh, Shenango & Lake
Erie road where it crosses the Nickle
Plate road, all within Ashtabula county.
A sPRTUALdsTIC medium recently
visited Alliance and claimed to receive
several messages from the spirit of DR..
Isaac Young, who suddenly loft that
place "a years ago and was supposed to
be dead. DIR. Young has now, however,
returned in the flesh, to the great cha
grin OF the spiritualists
JAKB RAILING, a plasterer, while
working on tho new university build
ing at Delaware, slipped and foil sew
eral feet He clutched a joist with his
hand, which was terribly lacerated by
sharp nail. He hung with his hand
impalcd on this nail until taken down.
Amputation will probably be necessary.
A laborer fell from the Same scaffold q
few weeks ago and was killed.
AT Zanesville during the democratic
jollifeasioa clarence Goden. aged ii,
was perhaps fatally injured by the sx-
plosion of . gss pipe which had been
filed with powder. His right arm was
80 badly nsnglsd that anputation wss
necessary. Two piecso OF tho pipe lodged
in the log and one penetrated the abdo-
men.
CLARKE county Official count was
finished tho other day and shows fol.
lowing pluralities: Bleetor Danford
$50, other electors o2o; Sam Taylor els;
Shearer, circuit Judge 600.
JOHN KoKRNsPABKER was fatally
poisoned while butchering hogs near
GAINESVILLE by his hand being wounded
by the tusk of ono Of the animala
Mrss JULIA ANDREWS, daughter OF a
youngstown millionaire, will we'd S. C.
Bruce, editor Of tho Turf, Field and
Farm.
In attempting to walk across the
double track OF tho Brio at Youngs-
town, the other night Frank Cook, =
leading insurance agent, was struck by
ono train and thrown under the wheels
of another, killing him instantly. 4
wife and two daughters survive him.
THE state inspector of ork-shops
and factories, w. T. Mcdonald, is pre-
pairing some fifteen cases TO prosecute
Columbus, Sandusky and Cleveland
business men, who are delinquent in
erecting fire-eseapes, according to his
orders. Ten days win be given Shssn
10 build the eseapes..
WARDEN JAMES - desirous Of seeur-
ing IN appropriation to inaugurats the
Joliet system Of puntshment in tho pen
itentiary, and to secure other regula-
tions. To meet this end he u cutting
down expenses, and large number d
safeguards On tho payroll will be laid
OF. They are not needed IN tho places
they have been filling. and thoir sarv-
ices can bo easily dispensed with. Tha
regular force of guards viii not Be in.
terfered with.
JANIS OCoNnoR, suffering from deli
rum tremons, ent his throat with a
razor at Columbus
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