The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-02-28
Minor Mention.

Leon BAKER aged 10, Tell on the ice, frac
turing his skull, and died.
Daniel Rodemach. aged 50 years. o
Galena street. Toledo. was struck and in
stantly killed by a Wheeling engine.
Commissioners have been appointed t,
draw up a new charter for Toledo. Tn,
proposition will be voted on in the fall.
John Fries. aged "a. died suddenly a
Iiartland. He was brother of the lat,
Valentine Fries. the millionaire of Milan
Victor Fisher. aged %. was accidentally
killed while braking on the Panhandle
railroad near Milford Center. He leave
bride Of two months.
William Taylor. aged n, employed as :
brakeman, was run over by an engine IL
the c.. l.. and w. yards at New Philadel
phia, dying instantly.
Herman and Henry Kallmyer wer'
struck by train while driving across th'
track at Celina and both badly hurt
Henry probably fatally.
Oil Inspector Baird says that friendly
suit will soon he filed TO test the law pro-
hibiting the use of gasoline. Meanwhile
the law will be enforced.
What is left of the remains of John Lud-
wig, who perished in the fire at the W. f
Ross Company shop. at Springfield. Janu-
ary IA, were found recently near the
center of the ruins.
1t is probable that only the Cleveland
troop o. cavalry will represent the militia
1f tIA i,,a N
President Mckinley. and this troop will
pay its own expenses.
Arrangements have been completed tt
flood Toledo with petitions asking Mayor
Jones to be candidate for mayor. The
idea is to get 10000 signers, which the pro-
moters claim they can secure.
A 3-year- -old-son of Mrs. Frank Rogers
of East Liverpool. was probably fatally
burned. Its clothing caught from the
crate. The mother was badly burned in
trying to extinguish the flames.
Fumes from natural gas stove caused
the death of Edward Grim and the severe
illness of his wife and two children al
Canton. SCOT from the chimney fell into
the stove shutting off the draft.
In the annual report filed with the City
Council. the Dayton Board of Health
recommended the appointment of a milk
and dairy inspector and the prohibition OF
the distribution of sample medicines and
medical pamphlets.
DR.. Probst. Secretary of the State Board
of Health, has determined that the disease
,,-b;ab hos o,-r;ad off tbrao man, horS of the
Judy family. near Logan, Hooking county,
is the true virulent smallpox, of which the
State has been free for years.
While Thomas Walker of st. Marys,
was passing a shaft in the Horn Touring
mill. his body was drawn into the shaft,
head foremost, his skull fractured at the
base of the brain, his arm broken and
shoulder crushed. He will die.
John Paxton and wife were hurled from
their vehicle at Harshmanville by collision
with Dayton. Springfield and Crbana
traction car which struck their vehicle.
Mrs. Paxton was internally hurt, the
horse killed and the buggy wrecked.
Fire destroyed three business blocks at
Geneya, occupied by :. Pease, grocery, loss
s.. 900. insurance, $500; Miller & Ander-
son, saloon, loss 5000, no insurance;
Gravity Self-Measure Company, loss
81 900, no insurance. Cause unknown.
An eastbound Wheeling and Lake Erie
passenger train ran into an open switch
near the depot at Fremont, demolishins
eight freight ears. The engine was badly
damaged. The firemen. whose leg was
injured in jumping, was the only person
hurt.
1t is announce officially that the Penn
sylvania Railroad company has ali its
plans perfected for the removal of the
company S shops at Crestline to Mansfield.
The intelligence was given by legal coun-
sci for the railroad company. The COM
pany is negotiating for a site at Mansfield.
Kelly Kyler, the Oxfori tOhio) youth,
who committed suicide at Hamilton. quar-
relied with his sweetheart, Miss Minnie
Cameron. and on leaving fired the fatal
bullet through his heart while standing in
the front yard Of his sweetheart'S home
He was the son of Marshall Kyler of Ok
ford.
Forty miners were imprisoned four hours
in a burning mine at Lindentree, nine
miles north of Canal Dover. The fire was
started by the explosion Of barrel of gas
oline. The miners were terrOriZed, but
finally set about to extiDguish the flames.
and for four hours the forty men carried
water in their tin buckets and threw it
upon the flames. In the meantime res
cuing party in the village fought the
flames from the outside. None of the im-
prisoned miners were injured.
George Ziegler, eOatmaker, fell dead
in the very threshold of the county mfr
mary at Canton. Ziegler lived in little
shanty on Piedmont street. He led sort
Of hand-to-mouth existence, and had not
been feeling well all winter. He had a
horror of the poorhouse. but finally de-
cided it would be better for him to 60
there until he recovered from his illness.
lie had scarcely entered the doors and was
for chair when he fell dead.
The feeling that he was disgraced is be-
iieved to have killed him.
4 Circleville paper has received an
letter stating that the body Of
the man found in the rear of Henson's
saloon, in Columbus, some time ago, was
that of Thomas Shockley, whose mystic
rious disappearance from his home near
Williamsport, last November, has never
been satisfactorily accounted for. He
eft with cattle which he disposed of in
Pittsburg. He sent part of the proceeds
home by draft and had about 5000 on his
person when he started homeward. He
arrived safely in Columbus, where all
race of him was lost. The author of the
etter is unknown.
The directors of the Cedar Point Pleas
Ire Resort company of Sandusky. have
lecided not TO open the resort the coming
summer because of the opposition of the
Reform Committee. which has caused the
closing of saloons and theaters on sun
lays.
State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Blackburn has directed Deputy Bever-
stock to investigate the charge that the
ieadly poison formaldehyde had been
lsed to preserve the oysters, after eating
which several people died at Toledo, re-
,entiy. Samples of the oysters are in the
possession of the State Chemist and prose-
,ution will follow if the guilty parties are