The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-02-09
OHIO STATE NEWS.


factory, Piqua, quit work because the
firm wouldn't discharge six non-union
men who had been with the Crons ever
since they started up in business.
JOHN CHlsMEDARE was shot and ia
tally wounded by Henry Cluse in a
saloon at Ludington, small town near
Shawnee, over game OF cards.
The 12-months-old son of John
A. Egbert residing five miles northeast
of Tifiin, was talked i'll with infiamml-
ton of the stomach, resulting from eat
ing popcorn, and died in great agony.
DANIEL SPElGELMIER, of Canton, made
two attempts at suicide by hanging.
He was despondent over the hayward
ness of his wife. On both occasions he
was frustrated in his attempts by his
4-year-old daughter, who alarmed the
neighbors and they cut him down be-
fore death ensued.
The Central Trust Co. of New York
filed suit in the common pleas court
against the United States Rolling Stock
Co., of U rbana, to foreclose mortgage
OF s2,500,000. The car company con-
fessed judgments for 81, 2O3. O3, and Judge
Geiger appointed E. Z. Cheney special
master commissioner to sell the plant
of the concern in Urbana and distribute
the proceeds as further ordered.
AN explosion of gas in the cooling
room of the Iron City brewery agency,
East Liverpool, the other morning,
badly and perhaps fatally burned EN-
met Whan and Alonzo Riggs, drivers.
The gas had escaped from the pipes
during the night, and the explosion was
caused by one of the men striking
| a match
The two car loads of non-union men
shipped at GAINESVILLE from Pittsburgh
to work have left for home again.
AT Mogadore, James Pertchard is
| suffering from strange disease. He
has turned yellow and is gradually
wasting away,
ARTHUR KNICELY, 15-year-old son of
Benajah Knicely, prominent farmer
near GAINESVILLE disappeared as though
| swallowed up by the earth, at noon the
! other day. The whole neighborhood
has been thoroughly searched but no
trace of him can be found.
CYRUS EAvEs, of Portsmouth, while
attempting to get in his hay-loft the
other night, was struck in the breast
by a pitchfork in the hands of an un-
known assassin, and mortally wounded
A FRIGHT car on the Cleveland and
Canton railroad ran into the boiler
room of the Gillian Manufacturing Co. IS
works, Canton, demolshing the room
and boiler, doing damage to the value
of 81, 600, and necessitating shutdown
of the works for several days
GEN. DAVID THOMSON died suddenly
at Kenton of heart failure He served
through the rebellion as colonel of the
Eighty-second o. v. l., and at the close
of the war was brigadier general. He
was a prominent politician and lawyer.
S. A. FUTILE died at the Robinson
hotel in Shreve, the other night Tut
tie had been a cripple since birth, and
few days ago slipped on the pavement
in Wooster and broke his left arm.
MARY TAYLOR, aged II, was burned
to death, and May Barrett badly
injured, at the fire at Sta]'man &
Starts trunk factory fire, Columbus. The
loss on building and stock will be
about $685.
Mrs BRATTAIN has entered suit in
common pleas court at Huntsville
against ID. Fl. Wallace, a wealthy farmer
near there, for $40, 600 for slander.
ONE case of sm.. ipoX was discovered
at the county infirmary, two miles
from Akron. There are now 165 in
mates of the institution
A Marion county girl wins the prize
The Ohio state board of agriculture has
awarded silver medal to Miss Anna
Bliss, of Marion county, on a portrait
exhibited at the state fair, held at Co
lumbus last fall, entitled, Beautiful
Lady of Palaga-" The same lady is
painting picture for the Worlds fair
9x6 feet. One popularity about the
lady's work is, it is original, she hav-
ing never taken lessons in the arts, and
has made all her own drawing and
sketches in her own way without an in
| structor
The other evening gypsy wedding
was celebrated in grand style in Day
ton at the residence of Mr.. Sugar
Stanley on the old Troy pike. 1t was
that of Paul Stanley, prince of the re-
nowned Stanley tribe. and Matilda JET
frey, a princess and prospective queen
of the equally famous Jeffrey family.
The appointments were in keeping
with the prominence of the event
Among other features were music by a
full brass band, and an elaborate ban
quet, at which a large numb ber of in
vited guests enjoyed the hospitality of
Sugar" Stanley, father of the groom,
and king of all the Stanleys. The
groom is a very promising young man,
and his bride n gypsy belle, said to be
very wealthy. 1t is union of two of
the most noted gypsy families in the
country.
FIRE broke out in the Van Antwerp,
Bragg & Co. building, Ia portion of
which is occupied by the American
School Book Coy, Cincinnati, the other
morning About 500, 900 damage was
done to stock and building.
MISS ANNA KUHN, living at the COR
ner of Home avenue and Sprague street,