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

Inc InlrQ AlaDHlnh OiStIlC1 uOhiO
Gratis have renominated Congressman
Oates.
William Cunningham, attempted to
gulp down raw steak at Peeksltill, n.
Y, and choltcd to death.
Miss Sidney Kusler, OF Hot Springs,
Ark, dreamed that she would die.
Death came the next day
1t is semi-officially stated that the
Canadian government will not reimpose
the export duty on saw logs.
The prohibition state convention at
Sioux Falls, S. D., nominated A. Il.
Alexander, OF Collington county, for
governor.
The steamers Rhynland, from Ant
werp, and Amalf, from Hamburg, were
released from quarantine Wednesday
afternoon
John UtterbaclS, of Sandborn, near
Vincennes Ind, climbed a tree after
squirrel. He fell sixty feet and was in.
stantly killed.
Mrs, Peter Kelly, of Barboursville,
Va, is afflicted with disease which
causes her bones to break easily with
out any pain to her.
Gov. Francis has committed to i'm
prisonment for life the sentence OF Bud
Blunt who was to have been hanged at
Pineville, Mo-, September 16.
1t is now believed that Mrs. Pierson
poisoned her two children, who died at
Upper Quarantine, on the Wyoming,
and then committed suicide.
The cholera quarantine decree, ap'
plicable to all Mexican ports, and
signed by M. Romero Rublo, secretary
of state, has been made public.
The Heligoland, another cholera in
fected vessel from Hamburg, arrived at
quarantine Wednesday, having had two
cholera deaths during the voyage.
Chas j. Jamison, Urbana, o., was
appointed Wednesday by Controller Of
the Currency Hepburn, examiner of the
national banks in the state of Ohio
VIM. Donald, white, and Washington
Mosely, colored, settled an old quarrel
with corn knives near Milan, Tenn.
Donald was fatally and Mosely serious
ly wounded
All the Wheeling wv. Va.) butchers
are going TO club together and put Mp a
union slaughter house 10 cost se5. oOG
An ice machine and big refrigerooors
will be attached.
Frank j. Cannon, son Of ex-delegate
and President Cannon, of the Mormon
church, was nominated Friday by the
Mormon republican territorial conven-
tion for congress.
Hon. Adlai e. Stevenson, democratic
candidate for vice president, addressed
large audience at Asheville, n. c.,
Thursday. The burden of the speech
was the so-called force bill.
The war department has instructed
Gen. Miles, of the department Of the
Missouri, to send troops to McAll;ster,
Indian Territory, to be ready in case of
an uprising of the Choctaws.
The French Steamship line has repaid
the passage money, travelling expenses,
and money spent for board while watt
ing, to 315 emigrants booked at Berne
to sail for the United States via Havre
Two hundred an dforty-seven immi-
grants were held at the b. Il o. quuran-
tine at Rankin station, near Pittsburgh,
Friday, and were examined by DR.. B..
NJ. Sands, who pronounced all in healthy
condition.
Considerable alarm has been caused
throughout the country by the false re-
port of cholera at Ada, o. There is
not the slightest foundation for such q
story, and it is a mystery how it ever
originated
Bud Blunt, the desperate who was to
have been hanged at Pineville, Mo-,
Friday, has had his sentence commuted
by Gov. Francis, and he will spend the
remainder of his life in the penitentiary
at Jefferson City.
canal from Lake st. Clair to Lake Erie
distance of eleven miles Such canal
would mean saving of one hundred
miles and would enable vessels to avoid
the Detroit river
The law officers of the government
are looking up the legal powers of the
president in the matter of temporary
suspension or prohibition of immigru
ton. Nothing, however, has yet beer
done on the subject.
The barn of Michael Miller, of Marl
boro township, one of the largest n
Stark county, O., was set on fire by lit
tie children with matches Wednesday
and entirely destroyed with contents
Loss, $1,000; insurance, $4,000
| Acting Secretary Chandler has order
ed the payment of s2OO,oO0 authorized
by congress as an indemnity to th'
Sioux Indians for 5000 ponies taken by
the government some years ago during
one of the Indian outbreaks in the
north west.
The Canadian government has taker
further steps to guard against the in
troduuction of cholera into the country
| A proclamation was issued ordering
that a quarantine of twenty days b,
observed for vessels arriving at an,
port in Canada.
At Hornellsville, N. Y, John Pratt, ;
soldier of the late war, shot his wifi
and Immediately afterward shot him
self in the head. The wife will die
Pratt was locked up. The trouble aros
out of Mrs. Pratt's refusing to give hin
money for liquor
The Turkish porte, through tn
American legation, offered Missionar,
Bartlett, whose house WAS set on fir
by fanatics, $4,000 immunity. The lie
cation replied that it would suffice =
cover the damages. The incident mas
therefore, been closed.
David Bruce, the retire1 type-found
er, died at his residence in Brooklyn
Mr.. Bruce was nlnety-two years old
and he had not been in business TO
many years. The printers of the worl
owe his unamorU n uroat deal Of yrat ri