The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-04-30

their deposits upon real estate securities
offered as security for mortgages In other
words they may put up United States bonds
whore tho bonds have paid interest i've years
previous. county bonds, school bonds, and i'm.
provcment roal estate insured for htty per cent
OF its value.
COLUMBUS, April ls.-The first session OF the
Scvcntietn general assembly ended Mt noon
Monday. The morning wns spent in the house
in the clearing up of local business, the signing
Of bills haud.shaliing and bidding guod-by by
the officers and members When everything
necessary had been disposed OF in the house,
Mr.. TaYlor, OF Champaign, moved that a mes
sage be sent to the senate announcing that the
house was ready TO adjourn 10 p. m.
on Tuesday, January 3, 1893. Before ad-
.ournmcnt every bill that passed both
branches was enrolled and signed, and is
nov law In order to have this done, however
II was necessary TO turn the clock back fifteen
minutes as, by the joint resolution, the lCcisla-
ture was adjourned at noon, and a few bills
were II little tardy. In the senate the same
thing was done. but Mr. Gear turned It on again.
The clock lost its bearings, and the lieutenant
governor took coguizancr Of the fact and did
not declare the senate adjourned until all its
business was completed.
\ BEILAIRE girl who contested for a
Eotd watch collected 1913. - and got the
watch.
\ BEAD was removed from the ear Of
Mrs. james Lowry, Of Martins Ferry
which had been there II years.
a COAL CAR in the slope mine at East
Liverpool, fell upon Driver Henry Davis
and he is not expected to recover.
MoRE street paving will be done at
Martins Ferry this spring
THE president has nominated Charles
j. Wheeler to be postmaster ut Bed
ford
Two BRoTHEES. George and Henry
Kelly, of Salem, have fallen heir to
property valued ut forty millions in the
Lchigh valley coal region. The land is
now controlled by the Lchigh Naviga-
tion and Coal Co. Judge White, of Potts
vile Pa, is at work on the case, and is
confident of establishing the claim of
the rightful heirs.
The differences between the carpen-
ters of Cincinnati and the boss carpen-
tcrs have been settled by an agreement
extending over two years.
LINCOLN FRrTTER. prominent young
attorney of Columbus, has been missing
since the llth inst, when he was seen
Foul play is feared.
FREEMAN THORPE, the artist of Find
lay, will paint portraits of all Ohio Off
GERS and congressman of next year and
loan them to decorate the Ohio Worlds
fair building at Chicago.
AT Cadiz two men were fined 500
each for running u speak easy"
Gov. MCKINLEY's mother celebrated
her S4th birthday, at Canton, a few
days ago.
The new board of trustees of the Cen
tral insane asylum met a few days ago
and partially reorganized the institu-
tion. DR.. J. A. Richardson, the new
superintendent, was inducted into Office
and the following appointments made:
Mntron. Mrs Julia d. Richardson, wife
of the superintendent; stewart, w. c.
Watson, of Delaware county, and as
sistant physician, DR.. w. d. Duesthle,
of Akron.
At Scott the other night j. w. Will
sons sow gave birth to litter of pigs
Among the lot was one with well de-
vcopcd head. On the top of the head
proper was another partially formed
head with one eye and double ear.
making three eyes and four ears. The
lower eXtremities were we'll developed
with eight legs, two tails, and only one
body. 1t died soon after birth.
The executive committee of State
Farmers alliance met at Columbus, u
few days ago The resignation of
President A. i. Murphy of Rushtown,
Srioto county, was presented and ac-
copied and Vice President Loomis was
elected to the vacancy. Murphy re-
signed because of sickness in his family.
ALEX GAVIN, n respectable citizen of
Salem, committed suicide by hanging
himself from lamp hook in the ceiling
with picture cord. He was tfty-thrcc
years old. He leaves wife and nine
children.
A HORSE driven by Jacob Bicklcr,
aged 80, became frightened at the cars
in Akron and ran away. Biclllcr was
thrown out against Il brick wall and
instantly killed. A nephew, who was
also in the wagon, was seriously hurt.
WHILE attempting to put the tea-kct-
tie on the fire Mrs. James Price, of
Thurman, hamlet sixteen miles from
Gallipolis, met with u horrible death.
Her clothing caught fire, and before as
siStancc could reach her she was burned
in such manner that she died II few
hours afterward, The victim was a
highly vcucratcd lady, living alone, and
so years Of age.
THOMAS +. FoULDs, one of Newark S
oldest and best known citizens, commit
| ted suicide by drowning ut an carly hour
the other morning.
Michael Latin, n bachelor, 81 years
old. died the other day at Youngstown,
and after his death it was learned that
! he had made complete preparations for
| n sudden death, knowing that he was a
victim of heart disease. A year ago
| Latin purchased Il cemetery lot, had the
vault eXcavatcd, which he walled up
| himself, and monument erected bear
Jug his name and service in the army,
and omitting only the date of death.
! Latin was an industrious mechanic and
| gallant soldier.
THE Odd Fellows and Red Men will
erect large building at Martins Ferry.
| BEILEFoNTAINE is to have a fuel gas
and electric light plant.
AFALIING limb struck Howard Thomp-
sons head while he was telling trees in
| the woods near GAINESVILLE. Recovery
| doubtful
SAMUEL HoYsLET was killed at rail
way crossing in Portsmouth, few days
ago,
THE man who was killed by the p,
Ft w. & c. road, near Upper SandusSy,