The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1892-08-13
NEWS ITEMS.


failing in health.
At St Louis It is said positively that
Archbishop Ireland is to be made car
dinnl.
At Virginia City, New, PaymasteT
Kinkead shot and wounded man who
tried to rob him.
The Sisterville oil field in West Vir-,
ginia is said to be producing 10000 bar
rels of oil day.
General Agent Arthur oLeary, OF
Lindsay, Ont, is missing Also 100000
borrowed money.
The Buckeye Cart Co. S new plant at
Charleston, w. Va, will cover space
of 40, 600 square feet
Wheeling street car men object to
paying their fare while not on duty and
there may be another strike.
Don NJ. Dickinson has been chosen
permanent chairman of the democratic
national campaign committee.
The eruption of Mt. Etna diminished
somwhat on Monday but Wednesday
there were signs of renewed activity.
The first train over the Ohio Valley
railroad ran into Hopkinsville, KY,
Wednesday, and the town was wild
with joy.
At the state bicyle tournament at
Pendleton Ind, Wednesday, Harry
Ellery won the two mile handicap.
Time, $3.50 2-5.
The celebrated painter. Leopold
Mueller, died at Vienna. Many of his
pictures had been purchased by cul-
tured Americans.
tr,k kn,r J.,
at Houston, Tex, Friday, for the MUIR
der of officer James Fem, was granted
a respite by Gov. Hogg
A conference between Whitelaw Reid
and Thomas G. Platt was held in New
York, Friday, but the result of the
meeting was kept secret.
Recruit William Hovey, Columbus
barracks, having enlisted under false
pretenses, will be discharged from the
services of the United States.
Interest in the Salisbury Beach
(Mass.) poisoning cases at the Cable
House, which resulted in the death of
five victims, has been revived.
The jail of Pike county, KY, con-
tains almost score of men charged
with murder, while warrants for seven,
others are in the sheriff's hands.
The Swiss government has received.
from the United States an apology for
the arrest, by mistake, of an attache Of
the Swiss legation at Washington.
A dispatch to the London Times from
Simlai says: 1T is reported that a col
lision has occurred between Russians
and Afghans at Somatash and Yeshil-
kool."
At New York De Laurens the man
who threatened to blow up Barring,
Magoun & Co. unless given money, was
Friday sentenced to twelve months in
prison.
The race for the Brighton cup
Wednesday was won by Lord Rosslyn's
Buccaneer. Mr. Abingdon's Lady Rose
berry was second, and j. n. Astley's
Mark Price third.
At the regatta at Cowes, Thursday
the race for the Cowes cup, over the
Queens course, was won by Queen Nab,
the Emperor Williams yacht Meteor
being again beaten.
Sultan, the noted stallion owned by
Wilson e. Handy, valued at $4,000,
dropped dead at Cynthiana, KY, Thurs
day morning while being exercised on
the track. No insurance.
Ignatius Weider, London jeweler,
was arrested in New York Wednesday,
charged with having swirdled several
London jewelry firms out of diamonds
and jewelry valued at S25 900.
At Chicago Col. Lyman Guinnip, a
veteran of the Mexican and civil wars,
was crushed to death by an elevator.
His body was shocl1ingly mangled, the
right leg being torn from the trunk.
The administration has finally decided
to clear the Cherokee strip of cattle.
Three troops of cavalry, under COM
mand of Capt. Michler. left Fort Reno
for the strip under orders to drive out
all the cattle there.
Every department Of the Phoenix Iron
Co., at Phoenix, Pa, was started up
Wednesday night for the first time in
years. The firm has received number
of orders frcm Homestead, and the
works will run double.
The new legislature. of Alabama is
overwhelmingly straight democratic.
In the senate % of 33 are supporters Of
Gov. Jones and the regular state
ticket and in the house G1 out of 100
members are of the same faith.
A judgment of S45, 900 was entered in
favor of the state of Arkansas against
the Little Rock and Memphis Railroad
Co., in the chancery court at Little
Rock. Judgment carries with it a lien
on all the rolling stock and lands owned
by the company.
Secretary Crounse, of the treasury de-
partment, who is the republican noun
inee for governor of Nebraska, will re-
sign his federal Office as soon as the
business of the department will permit,
in order to take part in the guberna-
torial campaign.
Cholera has appeared in the govern
ment of Kurskil1, in the southern part
European Russia. 1t is the most dense
ly populated of any government in
Russia, having an area of 1882 square
miles and population of about two
million and half persons.
Rainmaker Melbourne has accepted
the offer of the Bourbon county (Kan.)
farmers who are suffering from drought
of $500 for half inch of rainfall He
will begin operation Saturday and en-
cages to bring the desired amount of
rain inside of forty eight hours.
Rev. Dr. Frank Il. Ingalls,, II Congre-
gational clergyman of wide reputation,
president of Drury college and brother
of ex-senator ingalls,, died at Spring.