The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1896-11-19
Minor State Items.

Minor State Items.
William Kale, aged 10 years, whose
parents reside in Union County, was in
stantly killed near Moral by horse fall
ing on him.
At Germantown, Daniel J. Schaefer,
stock dealer, and his son, Ernest Schaejfer
were seriously injured by their horse run
ming away.
Timothy Casey Of Xenia, railroad
brakeman, was killed at West Jefferson.
He jumped from an engine in front of
fast freight.
At Manchester. Mr.. Albert RAIDER, aged
so. accidentally shot himself while clean
ing revolver. The bullet entered bis
body just below the heart. He died.
Sol Davis of Circlevilie has been adj
Judged insane and ordered removed to the
Central Asylum. lie was so vislent thar
it required four men to hold him in bed.
BY slip of his foot while engineering
traction engine and thrashing machine
George Warner of Somerset, aged is. was
caught in wheel and his foot nearly torn
off.
Ducks in countless throngs are coming
into the Lewistown Reservoir, exceeding
in numbers that of any season in21 years
Sportsman are bagging them by the
dreds.
Z. l.. Hammond, promin ent business
man of Steubenyille, accidentally shcf
himself while cleaning a 38-caliber re.
volve., the ball entering Just below the
heart. He will die. II
DR.. Frank Bricker was found dead on
the floor of his Office by his father, DIR. 5.
w. Bricker, at Tiffin. He retired in usual
health, and death was caused by fatty de-
generation of the heart.
At West Mansfield fire started in
bakery and was soon beyond control.
The Mayors Office, the city prison, the
Grubbs & Gordon Block, the large barn OF
John Marsh were destroyed.
At Marion, William Kale, 10 years old,
was instantly killed while driving some
hogs to market. Ills horse stumbled over
one of tie animals, throwing kale to the
ground, and the horse fell on him.
Clifford Dryden, who embezzlrd s1,SM
from the NJ. & {. K. r., in Middletown,
recently, pleaded not guilty before Judge
Gffen, in Hamilton, and was sentence to
three wears in the State Penlientiary-
Tom Taylor. who assaulted Jasper
Short in the Big -Four yards in Middle
town some time ago. pleaded guilty in the
Common Pleas Court. lie has been SEN
fenced to one year in the penitentiary.
The Mahoning United Presbyterian
Church, near Lowellville, was dedicated
re Gently. The organization is over 10t
wears old, the first church having been
started on the site of the present one in
1872
A srallpox report 10 Secretary Probst
of the State Board of Health, from lronton
saws that Henry Courtner AMI child
have contracted smallpox, presumably
ON an old coat picked up beside the
railroad track.
The barn belonging 10 Il. E. Sharpe, OF
Peck. near Waverly, caught fire from the
sparks of passing locomotive and
burned, together with two horses, several
cows, and considerable produce. Loss
$1,000. No Insurance.
Thomas Adams, who was stabbed al
Lilly Chapel election night by Wesley
Ellers, died after lingering in an uncon-
scious condition for several days. Ellers,
who has been out ON 81 900 bail, was re-
arrested and lodged in Jail OIL the charge
of murder.
At the coming session OF the Ohio Live.
stock Commission the initial steps toward
the eradication of tuberculosis from the
cattle herds of the State will be taken
DIR. Kinsman, who is Secretary of the Com
miss ion has prepared an exhaustive re-
port upon the growth and treatment Of
the disease.
Governor Bushnell announces the fol-
lowing as members of the new Statehouse
Commission: William &. Deshler, Column
bus; John Todd, Cleveland; Paul J. Sorg
Middletown; Thomas B. Paxton, Cincin-
natl. Mr.. Deshler is business man. MIR
Todd is a son OF eX-G0vern0r Todd
Both are Republicans. Mr.. Sorg is the
present member Of Congress from the
Third District. Mr.. Paxton is lawyer in
Cincinnati. The last two are democrats.
Michael Foley of Chillicothe, was ar
rested on the charge of counterfeiting and
he confessed. A quantity OF the spurious
coin was found on his person. lie says
that two tramps had taught him how to
make the coin about a month ago. lie
used the Dabbitt metal and block tin,
running it into sand molds, and destroy
ing each mold after making the coin. He
made dimes, nickels, quarters aud halves.
The nicke!s are of the date of 1892 and
1895, the dimes 1891 and 1891, the halves OF
1872 and 1894. Foley says no one helped
him in the work.
Jams MeFurn, farmland, heard the
agon zing screams of some children at the
house OF James White, near Washington
C.. H., and upon Fastening to the house
discovered little Nellie White, aged D
wears, wrapped in smoke and flames. Her
dress had caught fire from The CRATE, and
her clothing had burned from her body.
The heat had been so intense that the lit
tie one was literally roasted alive. 81 e
sank back in excruciating agony, and
died after brief period OF suffering,
pieces of burnt flesh dropping from her
body. The grief-stricken mother cannot
be consoled, as she had gone TO ne.e III
boris when the accident occurred.
An unknown man was found in the
Lake Shore Railroad yards at Ashtabula
with both legs cut off. He was unc0n-
scious and died within three hours. He
was well dressed. There was nothing OF
his person to show who he was or from
whence he came.
Hettitia AZarian, of Adapazar, Ash;
Minor, an Armenian, is the guest at tn,
home of Rev. DIR. w. f. Oldham, Past0
of st. Paul's Nj. f. Church OF Delaware
He graduated from the American Schoo
of Missions at his native home. Desiring
to become missionary, he applied to tn,
Turkish Government for leave to come Il
this country, and on being refused, es-
capped, reaching New York couple 0
weeks ago.
When the Legislature meets next win
ter one of the first things it will have TO d,
will be to straighten out the confused
mass of legislation relating TO the Mans.
field intermediate pententiary. AS mat.
ters stand now women are rejected aDe
only males between 16 and 30 are received
JUICES AM lawyers all over the State dis.
agree as 10 the construction of the differ
ent statutes. The repeal of all existing
laws and The enactment OF an entirely
new one seems to be the only method 9l
procedure.
Harley Turner, a young arm liyi
near jamestown was badly snot in th'
face while out hunting. A companitl
mistook Turner for bird and shot In tn'
bushes.