The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1903-08-20
Minor Mention.

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smallpox, fifteen cases being reported in
the village.
James Lynch, aged 20 and single, &
Pennsylvania brakeman, was killed by a
locomotive at Ashtabula.
Alma Rausch, the a-year-old daughter
OF Louis Rausch of Marysville, was fatally
scalded. She upset pot Of boiling coffee
Near Rushville, Rose, the S-months old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gro k, fell
into bucket of water headfirst and was
drowned.
| The Trustees Of the Warren Library
Association has voted to accept gift oil
10000 from Andrew Carnegie and build
a new library building.
Elsie Rogers. while working on a farm
near Wellsville, was kicked on the head
| by horse and lay unconscious six hours
before he was found. He cannot recover
One man was killed, one badly injured
and fifteen or more badly bruised in a
trolley accident which occurred between
Hubbard and Sharon on the Youngstown
Street Railway.
Ernest Burton. printer, fell under the
wheels OF rapidly moving freight train
at Milton Switch, near Ashland, and had
both legs mangled so badly that amputa-
tion was necessary.
Mrs. Goodwin, wife Of Policeman A. j.
Goodwin of Uhrichsville, was killed on a
B. and D. crossing. She has been an in
valid for several years. 1t is not known
whether she was killed accidentally CT
committed suicide.
Fire destroyed practically all of the
shops of the Enterprise Boiler Company
at Youngstown, causing loss to the
company Of 5000, partially covered by
insurance. The fire started at the boilers
from overfiring them.
Pennsylvania Conductor John Mcclure
OF Ashtabula, was killed in Mosier. Nc
Guire was on the run for James Lynch,
who was killed last week. This is the
second time that Mrs. Mcclure has been
made widow by the railroads.
While fighting a fire in the Wilson cold
storage plant every member excepting
one of Tiffin's paid Fire Department was
overcome by carbonic acid gas and mar
rowly escaped suffocation. The gas was
formed by the decomposition of a quantity
Of lime in the building.
The people of WyandOt County and the
county officers especially are on the tip
toe of expectancy regarding the report
that will be made to Auditor of State
Guilbert within the next few days. An
examination of all the records of the
various officers of some five years back
was made, and there are now many
rumors afloat.
r. l.. Holman, business manager of the
Ohio State Grange, announces that the
farmers of the State will hold, as far as
possible, their corn, wheat and oats for
higher prices. believing that owing to the
shortage in all three crops they are bound
to come. He says that reports indicate
but half crop of corn, and the yield of
wheat will be about ten bushels to the
acre.
The Board OF Prison Managers have
granted these paroles: James Mcmillan
from Cuyahoga, 1896, twenty years for
cutting to kill; Heber ROmaine, from
Meigs, 1901, eight years for manslaughter;
FOrman Switzer from Richland, 1898. ten
years for rape; John Maynard from
Franklin, 1901, nine years for man.
| oloukhtCAs uAOAk0u AApu Ao5ohs
1902, five years for embezzlement.
The body of William Tetweller of
youngstown, aged 80, was found lying on
a log in the middle of the MahOning
River. His skull was fractured, and there
were other evidences Of foul play. His
pockets were turned inside ont, and the
Coroner pronounced it a case of murder.
Recently he appeared in Police Court
against two negroes who were charged
with theft. The men were discharged.
Sick in mind and body and mourning
over the taking away OF her babe, Mrs.
Lillian Edwards was run over by a l.. S.
& NJ. S. train within fifteen feet of the
home of her father, Edward Damp, pro-
prietOr of Olmsted Falls Roller Mills. Her
body was found at daybreak by railroad
men. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards lived in
Akron. The husband was timer. When
the wife became i'll she went to her
parents home in Oimsted Falls to be
cared for, taking the baby along. The
child became sick. Mrs. Edwards not
being able to give it proper care she con-
sented to have it sent to relatives in Cleve-
land. She was much grieved over the
baby's absence. 1t is presumed she
walked upon the tracks, and in her grief
and trouble did not notice train approach.
Attorney Sturges Dunham of New York
City, is visiting his mother, Rev. Mrs.
Dunham at Delaware. and the family took
O drive in trap behind a span of hand
some blacks. The party had gone about
ten miles and turned to come back, when
the horses ran away. The vehicle over
turned at an embankment. Mrs. Dunham
and Miss Louise Schrote were hurled
twelve feet and alighted, over the fence.
in a field. Mrs. Dunham sustained
broken leg and Miss SchrOte broken
wrist and severe abrasiOns in various
parts of the body. Mrs. Martha Harmer
of Columbus, sustained a broken shoulder
and her daughter. Miss Lille, internal
injuries. Miss Flcrence Dunham sus-
tanned dangerous bruises. Four am
balances were sent out from Delaware to
bring back the injured. Mrs. Durham
and Mrs. Harmer are in dangerous
condition.
Lewis Harmon, the convicted murderer
Of George Geyer, near Alton; Robert
Shifflett, Franklin County, charged with
horse stealing; Otis Kellar, another al
legged horse thief, and Lewis Eyting,
forger of Dayton, escaped from the
Franklin County Jail by filing off bar in
the bathroom. The work is supposed 10
have been done with potato knife filed
in the shape of a saw. They went through
the bathhouse window and got on to a
stone coping of the wall, and from there
jumped into private yard on the east
side of the Jail, and from there made their
escape.
Fireman John Smith, killed in the wreck
OF the Panhandle flyer near Dennison re-
Gently, was a son of John W. Smith, en-
gineer, who was mysteriOusly killed in his
cab on the same road two months ago near
COshocton, and who held the throttle in
his dead hand an hour after death.
st. Louis-New York passenger train