The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1892-08-25
OHIO STATE NEWS.
oHlo's FUNDS.
Quarterly ss.slerhent nay Increases tn,

COLUMBUS, O., Aug 16--The available
funds In the state treasury were in
creased nearly 500, 900 Monday. It was
quarterly settlement day, and Secretary
of State Poorinan paid into the state
treasury 46,452.so, fees derived
from interpretations during the
past three months. This is &c.
212 higher than for the correspond
ing three months last year. Superin-
tendent of Insurance Kinder paid In
sS, 1872 49, fees received in his depart
ment from the various companies Of the
state: and Gov. Mckinley paid in $751;
44L25 received from the general gov
ernment for the aid of the Soldiers and
Sailors home at Sandusky. The re-
turns from the insurance department
show an increase of 1851 over the re-
ceipts for the corresponding months of
last year.
ADAM DEsAY, foreman in one Of the
penitentiary shops, was discharged for
fighting with prisoner.
The coroner of Coshocton is unable to
locate the blame for the recent wreck
in which six men were killed.
MRS. JOHN WINTERS, near Columbus
was outraged by an unknown Negro,
who will be lynched If he is caught
Four men were arrested at Washing
ton c, H. before they carried out their
conspiracy to fleece the banks with
forged checks.
WIN. BURR, of Oberlin, fell dead dur
ing prayer meeting.
! IDA REED was drowned near Youngs-
town while attending picnic. Beryl
Reed and Myrtle Lyons, who tried to
rescue her, almost met the same fate.
GEORGE WEST, a colored United States
! prisoner from Arkansas, who is dying
| from consumption, was pardoned from
| the Columbus penitentiary by President
| Harrison.
STANLEY A. AUSTIN, arrested at Cleve-
land for embezzling $4,000 from the
Upson Nut Co.
FARMER GEORGE Doris, aged SO years,
of New Philadelphia, hanged himself in
his barn with halter strap.
WHILE Talcot family was holding q
reunion at Kent Asher Talcot, who had
been missing for twenty-one years,
walked in to dinner.
DURING children's quarrel at Column
bus, Maud Fearing. aged 10, struck
Frank Wentworth on the head with
lump OF coal, fracturilg his skull.
DIR. MCFARLAND, of Jersey City, died
recently, leaving his fortune of 100000
to his sweetheart and fiancee, Miss Ella
Corbett, of Columbus ,
MARTIN KELLOGG, aged LOG, OF Huron
county, who was born in Rutland, VT,
September 81, 17SG, died at his home
four miles south of Newark, on farm,
where he had lived so years.
Gov. MCKINLEY reviewed the Four
teenth regiment at Logan.
ED SNYDER, Dayton pickpocket,
tried to suicide in the penitentiary by
turning on the gas.
REV. TRIFFIT, the disgraced prison
chaplain, is to be expelled from the
ministry
J. c. WILLIAMS, of Chillicothe, went
to cemetery and tried to suicide by
cutting an artery in his arm.
BURGLARS blew the post Office safe at
Put-in-Bay and secured $500.
CHAs. B. PERRIN, farm hand, was kill
ed by fall from train at Columbus
A BURGLAR with bullet against his
spinal cord, who is at the hospital at
Springfield, was positively identified
the other morning, through detective
Norris, as Patrick James Flynn, of Bos-
ton, Mass.
Smith township, Mahoning county,
pleaded guilty to selling liquor in viola
tion of law, and was fined 500 and
costs.
LEE RosENTHALL, a prominent busi-
ness man of Findlay, went to dentist to
have tooth extracted He was given
an injection of cocoaine, but became so
nervous the dentist could not proceed.
Rosenthall went home, drank quanti-
ty of whisky, and short time after
ward became raving maniac. A ply
sician succeeded in quieting him and
he slept a couple of hours, only to die
soon after awaking. The case will be
investigated
LIEUT.. w. P. TRENCH, of the u. s.
army, has sued the Columbus Consol-
idated Street railway for $50 dam.
ages. Some months ago the lieutenant
while crossing High street, was struck
by an electric motor and seriously in
jured. He claims that the action was
due to the carelessness of the motor
man and the high speed Of the motor
which was running, he says, twelve or
fifteen miles an hour.
The other day the Dayton board Of
city affairs sold $4,000 worth of bonds
to erect additional hose houses for the
fire department. The bonds are of
1000 denomination each. The success
full bidders were Messrs Brewster, Cobb
& Estabrook, who bid s31, 1857. so, or at
the rate of 104.52 per cent, or about ~
per cent. premium.
NoRwALK, city OF nearly ten thou
sand inhabitants, is happy over the ex-
lcellent prospects for securing street
railway. The matter has hung fire for
a long time. Several months ago Esbon
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