The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-09-28
OUR SCISSORS.
Facts and Fancies Not Local But
Nevertheless Z = l. zeal
Interest.
immortal j N. Headed This Way
Osculatory Combat at Ripley
Oher GOssip.
IMMORTAL N is COMING AGAIN.

IMMORTAL is COMING AGAIN.
~ NJ the great and only philoso
pher, is headed this way, and announce 8
tha, he will soon "scatter the crushing
fore. from his many friends, in the beau
tiiul and interesting town Of Whining
ton, from the steps Of the Court House,
where the entire population were so
kind 10 him long, long ago, before truth
had mas cred the force and evil as it now
has. y. linton Democrat.
FoRGER LEWIS CAN'T FJoL FATE.
IL. Lewis, Urbana's famous forger
and swindler, who was recently parolled
from the Ohio Penitentiary, is reported
to be dying of consumption in Columbus
Under the terms of his parole he cannot
leave Ohio, and hence cannot 60 to live
with his wife and children, who are rum
ming boarding house at Ann Harbor,
Mich. Lewis is living at cheap board
ing house in Columbus upon what little
money can be spared by his family. He
is so changed in appearance by disease
as to be hardly recognizable to his inti-
mate friends .-Fayette County Herald.
READ AND REMEMBER.
A passenger on Pan Handle train No.
20 was neatly film damned out of 500 in
this city last evening. During the stop
OF the train here young fellow, dressed
in light suit of clothes, entered the car
with a roll of money in his hand and
made inquiry as to where he could ex.
change some small bills for atwenty.
dollar bill, saying that he wanted that
amount of money to mail here. One of
the passengers was accommodating
enough to hand over the twenty-dollar
William, but when the young fellow
started to count out the change he found
he only had $19. He handed over the
envelope in which he had apparently
placed the $40, and told the passenger
to keep it while he stepped into another
car and obtained the other dollar from
his mother. OF course he never return.
ed and of course it transpired that't there
was no money in the envelope, and the
passenger was thus out
500 A description Of the man was tele
graphed here from London, but there
was no probability of his capture as he
had probably left town on one OF the
other trains standing at the depot at
that time. The game is an old one, but
it seems that there are plenty of people
bite on it still in the most innocent man
Gazette.
OUR STREAMS COULD STAND STOCKING.
The fish car of the Fish and Game
was in Sabina Tuesday and
stocked all the local pools with catfish.
The entire load of fish this time were
cats. This car, which is built for this
especial purpose, was visited by many
Of our citizens. 1t contains several large
basins for the young fish, place for
carrying ice, the cans for transferring
The fish, etc., and in one end has
kitchen with stove and complete cook
ing outfit, also hunks for sleeping pur-
poses, making complete arrangement
Tor the business. They place millions
If young fish annually in the streams
and ponds throughout the State.-Sa
oina News-Record.
BAD SHAPE
Xenia has no street commissioner,
can't pay him no board of health, can't
pay them; no money to clean thestreets,
cutters and alleys; no way OF prevent
ing garbage thrown in the streets and
Herald.
GENUINE KISSING BUG.
A pair of "kissing bugs" attracted at
IGNITION in front of the Bee Office last
evening. The male was about
i've feet eight inches long, somewhat
in architecture and wore a
golf cap and sweater. The female was
not SO long but heftier and wore posies
in her headgear and natural rose tints
On her cheeks. Their osculatory exer.
cises were doubtless more enjoyable to
The kissing hil ooara than In the anvioua