The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-11-29

jeremiah A. Kyser, bridge tender, was
instantly killed at Akron, by the B. and o.
Limited.
NJ. ID. Flynn, car inspector of the L. d
D. c., at KentOn, was crushed to death be-
tween ears.
At Ashtabula, Mrs. John ROdvensky
lighted the fire with kerosene. She was
burned to death in three minutes.
A stranger succeeded in passing a num-
Der Of bogus checks on Canton merchants
lie said his name was W. Wilson.
Jacob Firth. aged 10, employed at the
Cherry Valley Mines at Washingtonville
was fatally injured by a premature blast
Wesley Reynolds, aged IL years, tramp
was killed by a train at London. lie
claimed that his home was at Chattanooga
Tenn.
Mrs. Katharine Mills of Akron, died
from injuries received by gasoline stove
tipping over, spilIing the fluid over heI
dress. She was terribly burned.
Allen Kirgis had his arm fractured in
three places while working on stone
crusher at Tiffin. He also suffered inter-
nal injuries which will kill him.
Frank johnson, bookke eeper for the Bel
font Iron Works at Ironton, was struck by
a Norfolk and Western train. and possibly
fatally injured. Both arms were cut off
Fred Rukenbrod. aged 10, living neal
Malvern, while driving across the {. and
P. track at East Liverpool, was struck by
\ special train. Internal injury will cause
his death.
A company composed principally Ol
Eastern capitalists has been organized to
build an electric road from Marietta to
Lowell, point twenty miles up the Mus
kingum River.
1t is announced that the Warder. Bush
nell & Glessner Co., manufacturers of i'm
plements at Springfield, will resume Oper-
atiOns December 8. Seventeen hundred
men are affected.
Miss Anna Bender. domestic employed
at Mrs. A. r. Miller's residence on West
High street, Springfield, drank carbOlic
acid because of a quarrel with her lover.
Frank Krautwater, and will die.
Charles and Sandy Carson. brothers,
were fatally injured at Combs Coal Nine
near GAINESVILLE, by the premature explO-
sion of powder blast. They are sons of
Alexander Carson and both under age.
William Il. Hattersley, a prominent cap
italist of Toledo, is at the head of a COM
pany of well known financial men Organi-
zed to build an electric road from Toledo
to Defiance via Waterville, Grand Rapids,
\
of the right of way has been secured. The
company has $1,000, 900 to invest.
William Brown Of Waverly, went TO
Chillicothe to endeavor to persuade his
wife. who had left him, to accompany him
home. She refused, having already filed
suit for divorce. Next morning he was
found dead in his room at the Phoenix
House with blood running from his nose
and mouth. Doctors pronounced death
due to heart disease.
While Edward Specie of Crdersville, an
oil well driller, was sitting in derrick
the crown pulley broke, the pieces falling
upon him. His head was crushed, and he
was knocked to the floor unconscious, his
left foot and hand falling into the derrick
stove and being roasted to a crisp before
the dead man was pulled away. He leaves
a wife and several children in Cridersville
Patrick Sadler, keeper of the Ballast Is
land Clubhouse, left that island for Put
inBay to purchase supplies. AS he did
not return within a reasonable time his
family became alarmed for his safety, and
search was made for him without avail
His boat was finally found on Ballast Is
land Beach upside down. and shortly after
ward searching party found his body on
the beach there.
A big coal deal is developing at Column
biana. A company from East Palestine.
backed by Youngstown capital, is making
liberal offers for coal lands in that vicinity.
The Misses Henry who own Ill acres in
close proximity to the railroad, are con-
sidering an offer of 500. per acre for the
coal underlying their farm. The quantey
already leased has not been made public.
The company will sink a shaft in the near
future.
In the oil field near Temperanceville,
three men were taking the casing out of
well, and when they had piece of ten
inch casing on the top of the derrick, so
feet high, it collapsed without moments
warning and fell on the men below.
Phillip CoultOn was killed, Thomas Tay-
lOr cannot recover, Thomas COville was
injured internally and Joseph Smith had a
leg broken. The men were working for
j. NJ. Guffey & Co.
After her death was announced and her
relatives were about to make preparations
for the funeral Mrs. Hannah Furbay, who
lives with her grandson south Of Canal
Dover, came back to life and promises to
live some time yet. Mrs. Furbay. who is
aged SO, has been subject for many years
TO attacks of heart failure. The other day
she suffered an unusually severe attack
and lapsed into Inconsistencies. After a
time all signs of life disappeared and she
was given up for dead. Later the body
was discovered to be warm, and by dint of
continuing rubbing and hot applications
circulation was restored. and finally Mrs.
Furbay regained consciousness.
Meat Inspector Schurtz has unearthed
wholesale traffic in embalmed frog legs at
Toledo. Clubmen, milliOraires and epi-
cures have been eating the embalmed legs,
and are indignant and demand wholesale
arrests. Legs were sold at six cents per
dozen.
An explosion of cement in the plant of
the National Cement and RIbber COmpa-
ny at Toledo, wrecked the building and
set fire to the ruins. The building is a to-
tai loss and the damage to the stock
amounts to 5000 and to the building
$4,000 The insurance is $780, on build
ing and contents.
A passenger train on the Wheeling n
Lake Erie railroad ran into an open switch
at GAINESVILLE, badly wrecking the engine.
The engineer, John SOmers, jumped but
fell under the wheels and was killed. Four
trainmen were hurt by jumping and Mrs
Sarah Schaing of Louisville. Ky, was
thrown over a seat and badly bruised.
George c. Ridiel, aged 2S, of Chicago,
was killed on the railroad at Toledo. In
life he had ravenb black hair, but three
hours after death it was white. The officers
thought man had been switched to
take Ridiel's place for some purpose but