The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-11-12
OHIO STATE NEWS.


for smuggling mail in and out of the
institution.
Ar Wooster, after an all-day prelimi.
nary hearing Mayor Yost bound Chas-
Hanna over to the common pleas court
to answer to the charge of incendiarism.
He was arrested after four attempts
had been made to fire buildings the
other afternoon.
The Columbus, Hooking Valley 81 To
ledo and the Columbus, Shawnee n
Hooking railroads have given notice Of
intention to withdraw from the Ohie
Coal Traffic association ,on DeceuA
Der 81.
DUKE PATTERSON, colored Cineinr
natl steamboat hand, dropped dead at
Columbus.
john G. THOMPSON, son of an Urbana
minister. was arrested at Columbus on
the charge of forgery.
CENTRAL COLLEGE is all torn up over
a supposed case of smallpox. The
schools are closed, and everyone is on
the tip toe OF excitement awaiting the
outcome of the disease.
THE United States court at Cleveland
heard the proceedings to sell securities
of the Lima national bank, recently
failed and accepted the proposition to
sell the securities, and ordered tie sale
made. This means the taking of the
bank from the hands of the rr,c yer,
pays depositors in full and reimLurses
the stockholders almost dollar for dol
lar, and will place President Faurot on
good footing and probably enable him
to complete the Columbus, Lima and
Milwaukee railroad.
THERE --as big wreck on the Il. &
o. s. W., eight miles from Chillicothe,
the other day. The third car from the
engine on a freight broke down and
twenty-one cars were piled on top of it.
William Chambers, front brakeman,
was buried under three cars and crush
ed to death.
SECRETARY PRoDsT has been chosen as
delegate to the meeting of the Amer
lean Health association, to be held in
the city of Mexico November 90. The
governor will also be requested to make
Mr.. Probst the official representative of
the state in order to be prepared for u
discussion of any question of an inter-
national character that may arise.
CHARLES RANDOLPH, who was arrested
at Hamilton, had on 10 pairs of panta-
looms and 81 shirts.
DR. CA. HOWELL, charged with plagia-
rism, was exonerated before the Central
Ohio Medical society.
MISS CORA GEEn and Harry G. Angus
tus, of Springfield, were married at
Summerford. Both bride and groom are
nc
performed entirely in the sign language
by Rev. S. A. Carts.
DIR. CHARLES AYLEswoRTu, of Shreve,
was denied new trial, and Judge
Nicholas sentenced him to five years in
the penitentiary for stabbing Robert
Cowell.
WARDEN JAMES reports that it cost
| during the last six months TO keep con-
| denned murderers in the annex, S421.-
| O3. BY months the expenditure was as
follows: May, S79. 81; June, $67, ,63; July,
$7O. 40; August, SS4. 90; September, S73. 80,
October, s45.S
SYLVIA HARDEsTY, colored, brought
suit at Columbus against the Southern
and Western Life Insurance Co. for
S2, 900 damages. She claims that the
company declined to insure her at the
same as is offered to white persons.
She claims that she desired on the full
life plan" but when her policy was de-
livered it was an endowment policy.
She objected, and the company prom
| ised TO exchange it, but first one pre-
| text and then another was made for de-
| lay until she accidentally came into
possession of one of the company's cir
culars, in which it was stated that the
endowment plan insurance was ''for
whites only"
JOHN HIsE, found guilty of murder
in the second degree, at Logan, was sen
fenced to the penitentiary Tor life al
hard labor for the killing of Frank
Chute last July.
THERE was n meeting of the directors
of the Ohio Poultry association in Co
lumbus the other day, and arrange
ments were completed for holding q
great state poultry show the first week
in February next The president ap
pointed a committee of three, f. NJ
Lee, F. ]. Marshall and G. L. Cast, to
get out the premium list, which will be
fine piece of work.
THE circuit court in session at Ports
mouth, refused to grant new trial tc
David T. Day, the escaped lunatic. re
Gently convicted of manslaughter.
AT Clyde, small village near Ere
mont the other evening, a Chicago
drummer named f. A. Picer, fell off the
Lake Shore train in between the car.
and had one arm cut off.
WARDEN JAMES, of the Ohio peniten
tiary, has received the correct papers il
murderer Stanley Jones' case, and he
will be taken back to Clermont county
The Newburger Bros. of Cincinnati
were bound over to the grand jury OF
the charge of using the cirgarmakers
union label on non-union goods. The
cigarmalers' union at Springfield il
prosecuting the case.
PIoUA had three incendiary fires tn,
other night. The loss was small, bu
the culprits will be lynched if found.
VooDoo doctors are now thought tt
be responsible for the many COW butch
cries in the neighborhood of Colum
bus
Il w. G. LENox fell into reservoir o.
scalding water at the Plaza hotel
Piqua, while fixing bath, and was
badly scalded.
The general store of II. Anderson, O.
Marathon, was entered by burglars
They first tried to open the safe by
knocking off the knob of the combina
tion dial with sledge hammer. Fail
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