The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-05-21
OHIO STATE NEWS.


pleted bed quilt which contains TO-
sl6 pieces.
RICHARD WRIeHT, a farmer hung himr
self ut Steubenville.
CI.ARENCE Ross, aged o, who was alb
Quoted by gypsies from Columbus, was
found at West jefferson.
BELLE WIcKs, pretty ls-ycar old
1ronton girl is missing.
LEWIS DUTorT, aged % aud Bessie
Mansfield, aged is, both of Columbus,
were married, though the bride had to
be carried in a pillowed carriage to the
minister's residence.
MURDERER VAN Loon is now con-
fined in the cage of death at the pcnitcn-
tiary.
Ar Bellaire $40, 600 has been spent inn
proving the water works this spring.
AT East Liverpool workmeu un-
carthed n box containing the remains
of an infant, the back of whose head
had been crushed.
CITIZENS of Barnesville have pur-
chased the fair grounds there.
Two young men named Riley and
Luby, of good families, got into an al
tcrcatiCn at GAINESVILLE regarding q
young lady to whom each was playing
lover. They decided to settle the mat
tcr with four-ouncc gloves. Accom-
panied by companions they repaired to
Il barn and fought nine rounds. Both
fighters were badly used up, and had to
be taken home in hacks. They have
stood well in society, and the girl in
dispute is n society belle.
HENRY PICKERING, near Bridgeport,
has n kettle brought from England by
his great-grandfathcr in 1907.
JACK HALL, who escaped from Jail at
Wood6eld, near Martins Ferry, return
ed and gave himself up.
SPEAKER LAYLINs two year old son
was burned in the CRATE, at his home in
Norwalk.
THE thirteenth district republican con-
vention selected George Gormley, of
Crawford e. II. Zurhorst and L. D
King, of Eric and w. G. Brown, of Sem
eca, as delegates.
ONE of the missing plats of Aberdeen,
which is worth several thousand dollars,
was found in n tin box on Dan Miller's
farm.
THE Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling
railroad will soon let contracts for a
five-span girder viaduct to replace "A
long trestle near Flushing. The new
bridge will have thirteen spans, each
thirty-two feet long, and two spans
siXty-two feet long
Tie Barnesville school board proposes
to prohibit the pupils of the public
schools from stopping at the post Office
on their way TO and from school,
EUNICE and Dan Hatchett were di-
vorced at Upper SanduslSy. Six hours
after the decree was granted Dan mar
ried Miss Dora Hickman and Eunice
married A. j. Erect.
WHILE fox hunting in the ncighbor-
hood of Canter Caves, four miles west
of Coalton, the other morning, the dogs
of some Richmondale hunters struck a
hot trail, that proved to be other than
that of fox. The owners of the dogs
were in close proximity at the time. and
were attracted to the scene They soon
learned that the animal was in the trees
and discovered that it was jumping.
Now and then the moon would emerge
from behind dark cloud and the hum
ters could gain sight of the animal.
Suddenly it came plunging to
the ground, having missed. it's
hold, rand the five dogs at
once pounccd upon it. Two of them
were dispatched in short order, third
was as good as killed, and the animal
was about to whip the other two, when
the hunters interposed, and with their
guns killed the beast. Upon examina-
tion it proved to be a catamount, and a
monster one at that. 1t measured six
feet and seven inches from the point of
its nose to the tip of its tall and it was
very savage looking. The hide will be
stuffed and placed on exhibition. IL is
reported that the mate of the animal
lives in the same neighborhood, and
that they have at different times been
seen together. They made the Canter
Caves their place of rendezvous.
Mrs, CHAs. McCoRMIcK, of Doyles-
town, near Wooster, died in a buggy on
the road
HILLsBoRo voted to build u 5000
water works.
ROBERT ELLIOT, a Licking county far
mer is missing Foul play is feared
EVERETT SHRAFE, of Enon, was bit
ten by rattlesnale, and Lou Woods,
of Springfield, rode to Enon on bicy-
Gle with whisky, arriving in time to
save the boys life.
JOHN NORRIS is arrested at Aberdeen
for burglary
FRANK ORwIG, of Findlay. suicided in
d Bucyrus house of ill-fame
ABOUT 81, ZOO, 900 will come into Cleve-
lands possession for an art school, from
the estate of the late Moses Kelley
The estate of the late Henry Il. Hurl-
bert, prosperous merchant of the
Forest City, will bring to the city
another S1,OO0,O0O on the death of Mrs.
Hurlbert, who has life interest in the
money left for this purpose by her hus-
band. The llurlbert house and grounds
on Euclid avenue are considered worth
from $3.50, 900 TO $500, 900 and will be the
site for the new art school.
Mrs. MARY METzGAR, n wcll-knowr,
Canton lady, has sued Frank Rose. n
prominent business man for s. 900
damage for referring to her in an un-
manner in public.
Otis VAN Loon, brother of the CO.
lum bus Grove bank robbcr, is arrested
1T Columbus for adultery. His mother,
who was orce quite ll-to-do, does not
own sufficient property now to sign his
$500 bond.
II. f. RonINsoN was perhaps fatally
injured in runaway accident near