The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-09-29
NEWS ITEMS.

The daily output of the oil field ~
9l9terville. w. Va, now reaches 1900
6arrs1A
I New York aldermen are talking oi
changing the name Of the Bowery to
South Third avenue. A protest is go
ing up
Harry Smooth, condemned TO hang al
Charleston, w. Va, for numbering his
sweetheart, committed suicide in prison
| with morphine.
! The London Telegraph states that
Alfred Rothschild will be one of the
+ Eueaish- delegates to the International
Monetary conference.
Samuel M. Clement, president Of the
Marine bank, Of Buffalo, N. Y, was
stricken with paralysis. The stroke
| will probably prove fatal.
The porte has revived the question of
closing the American mission schools in
the Turkish dominion unless they are
controlled by Turkish officials
Silver aggregating SIS, 800 ounces was
offered for sale to the treasury depart
ment Friday, and Of this amount 3s7,-
500 ounces were purchased at $3.50
1880.
The delegates of the socialist labor,
New York city, placed in the field full
municipal ticket Alexander Jonas, edi-
tor Of the Volks Zeitung, is their candi-
date for mayor.
Charles Stevens, a well-known young
printer and man about town, committed
suicide at his home in South Frankfort,
KY, Thursday afternoon. Stevens was
addicted to drink,
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows Thursday decided to hold the
next annual meeting in Milwaukee.
The vote was as follows: Milwaukee.
1O1; Chattanooga, Tenn, IS.
At St Petersburg, Pa, the opera
house was struck by lightning. The
flames soon communicated to other
buildings, and the entire business por-
ton of the town was wiped out
The Richmond (Me.) Savings bank
has suspended because of large with
drawals of deposits caused by the bank
passing the July dividend The officials
say the depositors will lose little.
A disease, something like the fux,
has been at Jeffersonville, O., and in
the surrounding vicinity for some time.
John Collins, living near here, buried
one child on Saturday and another one
Thursday.
The faculty of Wesleyan university,
Middletown, Ct, has announced that
students who failed to pass last examin-
alton and are now conditioned will not
be allowed TO take part in any of the
athletic contests.
One Of the most remarkable families
y that Of Enos G. Ross, of Lapel, Ind.
He belongs to family of six boys and
1--we girls all Of whom are living. The
stx boys fought In the civil war, and
none were wounded.
Hedgepath, the leader Of the gang
that robbed the Frisco express last De-
cember, has weakened in his fight
against the authorities and will plead
guilty at St Louis and take sentence
Of 20 years in the pen.
II is reported at Fargo, N. d., that
Judge" Short, leader Of the notorious
band Of cattle thieves. with headquar-
ters In the Bad Lands, has been cap
tured and lynched by ranchmen and
several of his band killed.
Chief O'Connsll, of Nanaimo, has ar
rested Charles B. Bonner, the missing
bank cashier Of British Columbia, who
was short in his accounts $4,000. He
was found at Cedar District half starved
and paralyzed with fear.
j. L. Hart San Antonio, Tex,
gambler, killed his wife and then, with
the same pistol, tried to kill their baby.
Without waiting to see II the shot at
the child took effect, he fired two bull
lets through his own brain.
The Vienna Fremdenblatt announces
that the foreign Office has learned that
the cholsfa outbreak In Bessarabia is
Of the mostvaOlent character, and that
tAe disease y spreading rapidly among
VA aoldisrs and population
Wednesday morning farmer found
$50 In spurious coin along the railroad
north Of Upton, Ind Il was poorly
executed Shd had evidently been
dropped fkpen = hi6httraih The money
waeip AalseA Quarters and dimes
/, John Powell, superintendent of the
YptaxAn mine was, instantly killed
Friday, morning, and his wife badly In
5dred " an explosion OF powder which
He'd bssn placed neax the house, at
Aspen. Col, outside the sleeping apart
ment Of the couple. Noreason Is known
for the deed R ~@ @ o#'p4 4
Edward Bohn, engineer Of Graveson's
gFsestons works, Cincinnati was clean
Ing q plallsy over which runs an eight
Inch bait ThursdAy morning His head
was caught between the belt and
swiftly revolving wheel, and he was In
stantly killed
The Fifth district democrats at Grand
Rapids, Mich, Friday nominated Geo
=. Richardson, Of Ottawa county. for
congress- Richardson Is . farmer and
author Of the railroad tax law In the
last legislature, and Is also on the
peoples ticket for congress-
The Elba Iron wo rks, Pittsburgh,