The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1902-09-18
Buckeye News IN Brief.

I'd CAN'T, unmarried OF Creston. was
killed by a train at Lodi.
VIM. Gressley, aged 80. OF Summit
Station. was killed by train near Patas-
kala
b. W. Dusky. miner. aged 10. en-
ployed at ConsOl mines near Murray City,
fell under loaded trip OF bank cars and
was instantly killed.
Timothy Sullivan, foreman on the Ohio
Central docks at Toledo, was caught in a
coal hosting bucket and instantly killed.
He was 30 years old, and single.
The old tradition of buried treasure in
Pleasant Township, Logan County, was
revived recently, by the finding of guam
tity of Spanish coins dated l174 near where
a dwelling once stood.
At youngstown. Will G. Powers, aged
2, has been sick for several days. His
parents left his room for few moments
The little fellow got out of bed and drank
carbOlic acid. He died in agony.
The I7-months- -oId daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoodlebrink, residing near Pember
vile, was hit by freight engine and in
stantly killed. The tragedy was witnessed
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Several famous bloodhounds belonging
to the police officers of Deshler, have been
poisoned in mysterious manner. There
is an organized gang of thieves in the
vicinity and officers lay the crime to them.
Andrew Griffith, an employe OF the ship
yard at LOrain, was almost instantly killed
recently. lie walked from the spar deck
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gangway and off the plank tO>the ground
below.
Mrs. X. II. Fox's boarding house at
Lancaster, was burned. 5. ID. Rothwell,
Chief of Police, and L. $. Tribble, news
paper man, were compelled to jump
twenty feet. The former, it is feared, is
fatally hurt, and the latter is painfully in
iured.
Announcement was made by Irwin
Shepard, Secretary Of the National Edu-
cational Association, that the Department
of Superintendence, numbering a thousand
or more Of the leading educators of the
United States will meet in Cincinnati,
February "a to q next.
James Moran, Lake Shore detectiue.
was shot by Ward w. Farrell at Toledo,
and died few hours later. Farrell claims
the shooting was accidental, but the
police claim to have evidence that he had
made threats to do up" the Lake Shore
detectives. He is under arrest.
James McGuin murdered his wife at
Hubbard, near Youngstown, by cutting
her throat with razor, almost severing
the head. McGuin during his married life
had lost a leg and eye, and was no longer
able to provide for his wife. He was
jealous Of her, however, and. it is alleged,
had been planning to kill her for some
time.
Thirteen young people were injured in
a runaway on a hill near Mentor. A party
of eighteen had started for hayrack ride.
The vehicle was overturned and all were
tumbled into the roadside ditch. They
were badly bruised and shaken up. Miss
Nina Reynolds, daughter of Charles Rey-
nOlds Of Mentor. was caught under wheel
and sustained severe cuts about the face
and head.
Twenty-Five cases of smallpox have been
discovered in Knoxville, southeast of Ur-
bana. When DIR. Probst and DIR. Moni-
han of Columbus, called at one house
patient pulled revolver on them, but the
doctors were finally admitted, and four
cases were discovered in that house. There
are eighty-six people under quarantine,
and many more will be placed under
quarantine.
Forty-fiye years ago Andrew link of
WapakOneta, went to school to Miss
Melissa Elliott, then teacher in the
primary department OF the public schools
of that city. Twenty years later his
children received their first rudiments Of
education under Miss Elliott, and last
week his granddaughter, Miss Ellie Rose,
entered the public schools and will receive
her first lessons from Miss Elliott. Thus
three generations of one family have been
taught by the same teacher.
The two days convention of the Ohio
State Liquor League closed at Cleveland.
The following officers were elected: Pres
ident, John Kerber, Akron; Vice Presi-
dent, j. c. Walsh, Liverpool; Correspond
ing Secretary Henry Blacke, Piqua: FL
nancial Secretary. p. ]. McCaffrey. Col
umbus; Treasurer, Jacob Horn, Canal
Dover; Trustees, A. j. Greiner, Columbus
Grove; w. p. Berkenhauer, Toledo;
William Seckael. Cleveland; II. d, Leach,
Warren; Frank Weber, Findlay; August
Moltz, Sandusky. Delegates TO the na-
tiOnal convention in Washington, d. c.,
next month: Timothy McDonough, Owen
Kane, Charles Messar. The next State
convention will be held at East Liverpool.
1t was announced at the conference
being held at Ashland, that the State
Congress of the Anti-SaloOn League will
meet December l, 2 and in Columbus.
P. A. Baker. State Superintendent of the
Ohio Anti-SalOOn League addressed the
conference on the Beal local option law.
He stated that of the 1O9 towns that have
held elections under the law IS have gone
dry. The conference quartet, consisting
of V. W. Wager, Lorain; G. L. Hanna
walt, Cleveland; Charles English, North
Amherst, and j. NJ. Baxter, Green Springs,
sang temperance songs A pentecostal
service was conducted by Rev. Elvero
Pearson of Tiflin. DIR. Manley S. Hard
addressed the conference on church ex-
tension.
Attorney General Sheets has brought
suit in the Supreme Court to oust from
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ON as Clerk OF Courts of Guernsey County
under the law of the last session of the
General Assembly changing the time for
clerks to so into office from August until
January. The Attorney General holds to
the opinion that the new law does not
apply to County Clerks whose successors
have already been elected and who have
qualified. Hence it, in his opinion, does
not apply to clerks whose terms expired
either this summer or to those whose terms
will expire next August.
The i-year-old child of Oscar Durkle of
Ingomar, was drowned in q jar under most
distressing circumstances, and the body
was not found until an hour afterward.
The mother thought that her daughter had
gone to a neighbor's and did not worry
over her absence from home. Atnoon the
child had not returned, and a search of
the neighborhood was made, but no one
had seen the girl. Some one suggested