The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-10-11
Buckeye News Boiled.

Gugenheimer of Bucyrus. fell in cistern
| and was drowned.
Ike Wooam of Wellston. was probably
fatally hurt by premature explosion in
| the No. mine of the Superior Coal Com
pany.
A son of Daniel Hopkins, while playing
about the factory of Hart Stuart, Medina.
| fell into an uncovered cistern and was
| drowned.
In a rear-end collision on the Pan
Handle at Hanlin's Station, G. A. King, a
brakeman. was instantly killed, and
Joseph Waddell, fireman, seriously in
jured.
The body of Jane COrrigan, the last Of
the six victims Ofthe yatch Idler. which
foundered on Lake Erie in July last, was
recovered recently. being found on the
beach few miles east of Cleveland.
The skeleton of an unknown man was
found lin thicket near BlOOmdale. The
| flesh had been eaten away. A clipping
from Chicago paper was found in one
pocket. 1t is thought the man died a
natural death.
Godfrey Rely, an aged farmer who
lived eleven miles northwest of Marion,
was drowned in a shallow we'll whilefeed-
ing his stock. His body was found, head
down, in a well containing only two and a
half feet of water.
Little Edward Lavalley, of Plymouth
| street, Toledo, aged q years, was fatally
shot by his brother, aged IL years, while
| fOoling with an old revolver that they
didn't know was loaded. The bullet pene-
trated the stomach.
The mangled body of Patrick Mullan
was found on the track of the Electric
railroad at GuyahOga Falls. Discoveries
were made which indicate that Mullen was
murdered and the body placed on the
| track by his murderers. He had consider
| able money when last seen alive.
At meetingOf the Ministerial AssOcia-
ton of Mansfield, attended by dozen
clergymen, DIR. d. J. Meese, of the Pres
| lee to present resolutions to the press de-
nying that the local clergymen are in
| sympathy with any movement of lawless-
ness of any nature against the DOwie sect
and expressing their condemnation Of all
| lawlessneSS.
The three Adams Express messengers
who were dismissed for permitting ROsslyn
ii. Ferreli. the murderer Of Express Mes
senger Charles Lane, to ride in their cars
| are TO be reinstated. The company, it is
said, has come to the conclusion that they
have been sufficiently punished. The
messengers are Messrs. Warner, Neil and
Beard, all of Columbus.
James COnlan, railroad messenger, Is
years of age, of Toledo. fell under NOV
ing train in the Pennsylvania yards and
had both legs cut off above the knees and
both arms above the elbows. Conlan is
alive, and there is possibility he may re-
cover. With both legs and arms gone the
young man gave directions how to get his
mangled form from under the cars.
All the stock and franchises Of the
Youngstown Lighting Company, both gas
and electric, were transferred to Messrs
Penhale Fisher. of New York, and Levitt
Tremble Company, of Chicago, the con-
sideration being s5OO,OOO. The same per-
sons have purchased the franchises and
right of way OF the Youngstown and
Sharon Electric Railway and construction
will be commenced at once.
Albert l.. Ross, negro rag picker. aged
75 years, died in an old barn in the central
part of Toledo. where he made his home
Ross died of want and neglect. He had
stored up in the barn about 5000 worth oil
old rubber, copper and junk. while it is
stated that the old miSer had bank ac-
count aggresating thousands of dollars.
He left no relatives. Two years ago Ross
confessed that he had saved over $4,000.
Farmers around MassillOn have been
obliged TO organize vigilance committees
and patrol their properties each night tC
prevent the crops being carried away by
thieves. Hundreds of dollars worth ol
fruit. farm truck and hey have been hauled
away from their places during the past few
weeks. The authorities have been ap.
pealed to, but can offer no relief on ac-
count of the sufferers inability to swear to
the identity of the thieves.
The Ohio Transportation Company
which controls the natural gas business o.
Columbus. Dayton, Springfield and Othel
cities on the line notified the manufac'
turers of Springfield, that their supply
would be cut off November for the winter
1t is understood that the same notice has
or will be served on the manufacturers ol
other towns. The reasons given is that the
supply of gas is fast failing, and it wa:
necessary TO shut off the factories to sc
enough gas to supply the domestic trade.
Governor Nash has appointed the fol-
lowing gentlemen members of the Vicks'
burg Battle Field Commission: Genera
Andrew IlickenlOoper, Hamilton County:
Captain j. B. Allen, Athens County: Gen
eral A. IL. Brown, Morrow County; Cap
tain +. ii. Hayes, CoshOctOn County; Nv
p. Gault. Franklin County, and MajoI
Charles Hipp, Mercer County. This com.
mission is appointed for the purpose Of co.
operating with the National Military Parl
Commission in determining the position
occupied by Ohio troops engaged in thu
action. A report in writing will be made
TO the GOvernof>by January Is, 1902. They
are TO serve without compensation, bu'
800 was appropriated TO pay personal ex
penses while engaged in the work.
State Superintendent Of Insurance Worry,
has issued an order reyOking the license Of
the American Union Life Insurance Com.
pany of New York to do business in Ohio
This is done as the result of a recent ex-
animation of the company.
The private car of the North Carolina
Exposition Company, belonging to thai
state. burned to the ground at Youngstown
William Bason, the manager, and an as,
sistant were awakened by dog and
barely escaped with their lives. The cal
codtained exhibits of the mineral and agri
cultural resources of North Carolina. Loss
$4,000.
The Faust show placed ladder aboul
fifty feet high on the square, at Corning, tt
give free exhibition with their trained
dogs. Frank Harper, a driller, climbed
the ladder Before he started he wa:
warned not to do so. He had nearly
reached the top when the ladder broke and
Harper fell to the ground and was killed
instantly. He leaves wife and three
children.
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