The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-09-24
OHIO STATE NEWS.

Ashley
VAN VERT has offered s75, 900 to bring
the TAYLOR university over from Ft
Wayne, Ind.
SUPERINTENDENT of Public Printing
Hinkle has but S3l7 in the treasury and
says If the emergency board doesn't
whack up, the state presses will have
to stop.
AT Ccnterburg, A. T. Borden was
cleaning revolver. lie didn't know
twas loaded, and his wound will prove
fatal.
MAssILoN people are very much
elatcd because the new eastern Ohio
Insane asylum is TO be located there.
A PUMPKIN vino in Joe Lavender's
yard, Dayton, is 40 feet long.
WM. BURNETT was arrested at Urbana
for attempting to obtain pension by
fraud.
The suit of the Wittenberg college
trustees, of Springfield, VS.. Rebeccn
Greenwnld ct al, administrators of the
estate of Isaac Greenwnld, of Cincin-
natl, reached the supreme court the
other day, from the Hamilton county
circuit court. Grccuwald gave his note
to the trustees in his lifetime for 1000.
They have sued on it, The defense is
that suit was not brought within the
statutory time after his death.
JOHN LEWIS, X. &c NJ. brakeman
who was sent back to flag locking
passenger, went to sleep on the track
and was fatally injured To cap the
climax the trains came near colliding.
THE employees of Stiles ship and tim
Der mills, Warren, struck because the
proprietor posted n notice that no em-
ploye would be allowed to visit saloon
or billiard room The mill is the largest
in the United States
SAMUEL WILLARD, of Apple Creek, fell
off an electric car at Columbus, and was
badly injured
THE trustees of the State Institution
for the Blind the other night elected
DIR. S. S. Burrows of Genevn. Ashland
county, to succeed DIR. Ii. u. Frcker as
superintendent
SCARLET fever and diphtheria, which
have been raging at Portsmouth, are
now somewhat subsidized. IT has broker
out in Clat township, north of there
however, the first case being reported
the other afternoon. There nrc all told
thirty.two cases The cleaning up and
disinfecting process inauguratcd for the
purpose of stamping out these diseases
and preventing the breaking out of
cholera is moving along very slowly,
owing to the fact that few work.
men have responded to the call Of the
health board.
OL1eER succeeded in getting the nom
ination as Warwick's successor in the
famous Warwiclt-McKinlcy district,
though John Monnot was n close sec
| ond.
Miss ELLEN ROONEY, teacher of the
primary department in the Feesburg
school, was burned about the face while
starting fire in one of the stoves of the
building.
THE sheriff of Cuyahoga county is
looking for George Davis, prominent
commission man, who duplicated checks
on the strength of draft, which he ex-
| hibited at the various banks.
FINDLAy has been sued for IS, 900 by
| Mrs Caroline Grifiths, who fell over
| grade stakes set for sidewalks by the
city engineer, and claims to have sus-
tanned injuries to the amount named.
AT Bowling Green the grand jury,
which rose from its sitting the other
day, reported two indictments each
against Henry Oblinger and Charles
Collier. The former recently arrested
in Chicago and the latter in Lima, for
the Fines robbery. One indictment is
for burglary and larceny and the other
for robbery.
| Word comes of novel strike al
Springfield. The corn cutters have
banded themselves together into an as.
sociation and have advanced the price
of cutting corn two cents. They have
also decided to boycott all farmers who
have bought the new patent corn cut
ting machines. 1t seems that the re-
cent storm beat down the corn so that
the machine would not cut it. Wher
the farmers tried to hire hands to dc
the work they were met by n refusal,
owing TO the decision of the association
to boycott farmers who used machines
IN three-cornered fight, in the out
skirts of Columbus. Ed Guerin, q booI
agent, had an ear chewed off.
REV. PERCY FALTZ, of Findlay, was
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the Evangelical church because he wa.
an alleged seceder.
THE body of Squire Deem, the young
man who is charged by Lizzie Hoel with
having attempted to outrage and mur
der her on the reservoir in Hamilton
several nights ago. was found the other
afternoon floating in the reservoir. II
will be remembered that, according tc
the young girls story, Deem invited hei
to go boat riding. made indecent pro,
posals to her and was repulscd. Fail
ing to accomplish his purpose he threw
her from the boat into the water, also
falling in himself. The girl was savct
by man who heard her cries for help
and it was supposed Deem swan ashore
and escaped.
CORNELIUS BALDWIN, an Allianc,
butcher, had his leg broken and wa
otherwise injured by beef he was il
the act of killing falling on him.
The surviving members of the 176tl
o. V. l.. held their annual reunion a
Alliance.
Twenty-Five Hungarian laborers wer
shipped from Alliance, to Homestead
Pa, where they are insured stead,
work in the Carnegie iron work
> DIR. ANDREW f. BARDEN, of Center
burg, accidentally shot himself Will
cleaning a revolver. The wound i
: fatal
MRS. MARY WEGMAN, of Portsmouth
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