The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1901-08-29
Minor Mention.

Ed Draig, unmarried. was struck by a
Pan Handle train at Urbana, and ground
u pieces.
Billions of bugs have invaded the town
of Lisbon. making life miserable for the
inhabitants.
| While dressing to attend the funeral OF
a nei2hbOr, Mrs. 5. W. Phillips of Ada,
died of heart disease.
Robert and Joseph Rutter. two farmers,
were instantly killed at YigO by Balti-
more and Ohio Southwestern train.
| Harvey Burge, colored. employed at the
| National Steel COmpany's plant. COlum-
bus, was instantly killed, heavy mold
falling on him.
At Bucyrus. little son of j. Y. Taylor
found some matches, and while playing
with them set his clothes OH fire. Before
help came lie was burned to a crisp.
Burglars stole silks valued at 81 200 from
the store of David c. Bower at Alliance
| Money in the cash drawer was untouched,
and no eifc=t was made to open the safe.
| The tearing down of store building at
| Tifin, developed brick with date on il
that indicated that the structure was
erected i'm 1887. 1t is the Oldest building in
that part OF the State.
In freight wreck on the Pittsburg and
| Western Railroad, near MOravia, Fireman
| Philip Powell of Canton, was killed and
Brakeman w. S. McCurdy and Engineer
| Hillard of Bennett hurt.
President Mckinley has granted a
| M r.an IN Niehaal
| years sentence in the Columbus Peniten-
tiary for robbery of the Canton Postoffice
while he was employed as clerk.
Rudolph Spaeth, the l1-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Spaeth of McKin-
| ley and Davis avenues, Columbus, was run
| over by ears on the I. and o. c. Railroad,
and died without recovering consciousness.
In the special election at Bradford
junction, held to determine the question
of building municipal waterworks, the
project carried by a vote of 229 to 20. Ten
thousand dollars in bonds will be issued
at once to push the work.
Assistant AttOrney-Gener Tod has
rendered an opinion to the effect that a
Township Clerk may be elected School
Director, provided that his vote is not
necessary to elect. The Clerk has a vote
in the board when there is-a tie.
Oil and gas have been struck OH the
Mickelthewaite farm near Portsmouth.
The well will be drilled in deeper and it is
thought the fluid will then be found in
large quantities. A small well was oper-
ated on this farm many years ago.
The body of a negro was found along
the B. and o. S. W. at Athens, concealed
in some weeds. A pOst-mortem examina-
ton revealed that he had been shot
through the heart. Tie body was ident-
fled as that of Benz. Craft of indianapolis,
Indiana.
The Christian Church will hold an in.
ternatiOnal missionary conference
Piqua, beginning Wednesday evening
October l6, and closing Sunday evening,
October 20. Rev. NJ. T. Morrill, of Wood
stock, VT. is President of the conference
and Rev. Warren ii. Denison, pastor OF
the Troy (Ohio) Christian Church, is the
Secretary.
David BoOthby Of Marietta is dead and
with him to the grave has gone the secret
of the location of his wealth. For years
he has been boarding his earnings, barely
allowing his family enough to live on. He
died Of delirium and was constantly re-
peating. Meath the tallest oak in nine."
The family's search for his wealth has so
far been unsuccessful.
Quite a romantic wedding occurred in
Delaware. recently, the bridegroom being
Mr.. Hetitia HOvhannes Azarian, an
Armenian, and his bride, also a native of
Armenia. Miss Bystar G.. JamgOchan.
Azarian, as he has been called by his
classmates, graduated at the Ohio WeS-
leyan University last spring. Miss jam
gOchian, the bride, left her home across
the globe, and travelled over 1000 miles to
meet her intended and become his bride.
The wedding took place at Delaware.
Prof. II. L. Stevenson of the Ohio Wes-
leyan University, officiating. The couple
vii. leave for Boston, where they will
together finish their education.
The State Board Of Agriculture has
issued the following official programme of
the two weeks State Fair, which is to
take place at the State Fair Grounds in
Columbus, beginning August 26. 1t is
promised that, if the two weeks Fair this
year proves TO be a successful innovation.
next year and in the future an Exposition
lasting month will be held on the Fair
Grounds, and that such EXpOsitions will
compare favOrably with some of the
Worlds Fairs, insofar as the exhibit of the
products of the United States is concerned.
Each day, except Sunday, there will be
speed and novelty exhibitions on the track.
and each day there will be some special
attraction elsewhere on the grounds, with
plenty of music at all times. Sunday,
September I. there will be a religious mass
meeting at the grand stand, consisting of
Gospel diScOurses. congregational singing
and mass chorus of 500 trained voices for
the rendition of the Gloria from
MOzart's Twelfth Mass, and the Heavens
Are Telling" from Haydn's Creation"
The Secretary of the State Board of
Agriculture has compiled tie following
figures on the condition of the clover crop
in this State: Number of acres cut for
hay in 1900, 4l5.Si2; number of tons of hay
produced, Ssl, $50; number of bushels of
seed produced, 1882.
The Dresden Pottery at East Liverpool
caught fire, and before it was under con-
troll $4,000 damage had been done. The
fire started in the packing sheds, and much
valuable ware was destroyed. There was
almost panic among the 200 employees
when the fire spread TO the main building,
but all escaped in safety.
Hon. A. W. Eckert of Toledo, declares
positively that the old woman dying in the
police station there is the widow of ex-
Governor Mason of Michigan, and lineal
descendant of Emperor Paul of Russia.
She has son and daughter in New York.
The dairymen of Columbus will organize
10 protect themselves against the State ana
City Departments of Health and Pure
Food Inspection. They will employ rep
utable inspectors, who will be called on to
inspect the milk of every dairyman daily,
and in this way protect them from what
they claim are false reports made by the
State and City inspectors. These in
spectors will kee, record of inspections
for use in Court if their clients are arrested
At Upper SanduSky, Henry Patterson,