The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1898-06-30
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June 20. 1893


here Saturday fixing up the fences Of
the Union Reform Party.
Miss Lena Archer, Of Fincastle, ID
spending . few weeks with relatives here.
A number Of the knights from this
place attended the Pythian Memorial
Services at Martinsville lest Sunday.
Among those who enjoyed the address
Of the Hon. E. J. West were the follow.
ing: Jno. Rammel, Jno. 6haper, Jno.
| Mipzler, Chas. Philhower, Ohas. Linton,
Const. Dumenil, L L Faris, o. O. Deck.
or, h. T. Archer, Andrew Parr, E. g.
King.
Frank Crosen and family, Of Willets-
Vile, were in town on last Wednesday.
Adolph Maddox was the guest Of rel.
atives in Hillsboro several daye last
week.
The bi.monthly convention, Of Dodson
townships Sunday schools was held in
the M. E. Church here last Sunday,
Quite goodly crowd was present and q
practical program was rendered. Miss
Lille Faris gave a short report of the
State s. g. Association and addresses
were made by Revs. Smith and Clark.
Space forbids detailed mention of the
program, and suffice it to say that all
who participated are to be congratulated
for taking advance gro und in Sunday
school work. The next meeting will be
held at webertown the fourth Sunday ot
July.
John Bishir and Albert Pinkerton
have engaged with Brother Jonathan"
to shoot Spaniards, being among the
new recruits mustered for Capt. Bowles'
company. We have other fighters here
who are anxious to get crack at the
treacherous dons. We send our greet
ing to the boys already at the front and
bid God speed to those who are going.
"Tuba" Clark, of New Vienna. was
basking in the radiant smile of feminin-
ity here last Sunday.
Last Thursday was day of accidents
in Lynchburg there being no fewer than
four, three of which were serious. Lit
tie Elmer Willett dislocated the elbow
Of bis right arm; Thos. Barker, while
piling lumber in one of the lumber yards,
was hit on the lateral portion Of the
head and sent to terra irma the most
serious of the series Of casualties oc-
Cured at the east end of Pearl street
where J. G. Bayless is erecting . new
house and out buildings. While at
work on the barn, Messrs. r. B. Wig.
gins and VIM. Pfster were hurled head
long to the ground, a distance Of per-
haps fifteen feet. Mr.. Phister was hurt
about the head and arms, the LETT wrist
being severely injured. Mr.. Virgins
fell with all bis momentum on his right
leg and broke both bones near tho an.
kle beside dislocating the ankle joint.
DR.. Scott reduced the luxstion and re-
paired the broken bone, finding one Of
them to be badly splintered, literally
mashed. All the victims are doing as
well as could be expected under the
circumstances.
w. L. Stautner, cashier OF the Farm.
ers' Exchange Rank, transacted business
in the city Monday.
Our grove is at last partially lighted,
but the old tumble down building, now
utilized as depot, still stands.
Ralph Faris is spending q few weeks
with his grandmother in Brown county.
A very pleasant social was given ct
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jno Graham
just east Of town last Saturday night.
About 20 persons enjoyed the fun and
light refreshments Of the occasion.
Lost, straved or stolen-a fine dog,
the property of Asst. p. NJ. w. G. Ross.
No reward is offered-for he is gone.
Frank McKeehan transacted his usual
weekly business here Monday.
DR.. W. Il. Meadow was in Hillsboro
last thursday and wept with other
Highland county patriots at the awful
slaughter occurring on the Fair Grounds
on the aforementioned day and date.
This question arises = Lynchbura
pays 48 per cent OF the tax in the town
ship fund should the supervisors be
paid from taxes partially paid by Lynch.
burg village, or from the road fund paid
by ruralists?
John Williams paid Hillsboro bus.
visit last Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. W. G. McCann 10 added to our
sick list.
Several persons from here attended
the basket meeting given in the Turner
Grove by the Church of Christ at Mar
tinsville last Sunday.