The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1903-06-11

The 5-year-Old son of George Stewart OF
Kingston, has developed hydroph0bia,
and cannot live. He was bitten on the
cheek by pet dog five weeks ago.
Henry Ludwig, aged IS, wealthy
shooting himself in the abdomen. De-
'pondency over poor health the cause.
During windstorm in West Mansfield,
The walls of the Keller Block were blown
In. Michael Mortimer was struck on the
head by flying debris, but not seriously
hurt.
e. C. Winas, aged 40. a jewelry dealer
living at GAG East Woodruff avenue, To-
ledo, was probably fatally injured by a
trolley pole breaking and falling on his
head.
While temporarily deranged by illness
Mrs. w. H. Kirk, % Grasmere street, East
Cleveland, wife OF Prof. Kirk of East
Cleveland High School, cut her throat
with razor.
1t has been discovered that electrolysis
has ruined many of the big city water
mains at Toledo. Many of the pipes are
so rotten that they can be punctured by a
penknife.
While shifting cars at Prairie Depot,
one of the large new freight engines OF
the Toledo and Ohio Central toppled over.
Engineer Kitchens and Conductor Nc
Clure were slightly injured.
The book case and Office speciality man.
afacturing plant of the John Danner COM
pany, at Canton, burned, causing a loss
Of 100000 Insurance, 40.OOO. The plan:
FIRE is not known.
While serenading Ellis Heistand and
wife at Damascus, some one discharged
two pounds Of dynamite. w. l.. Baker
and Dennis Callahan were seriously in
iured, and two other boys slightly hurt.
Baker is at a hospital, and will lose his
hearing.
c. E. Sawyer, aged II, of S24 West
Mulberry street, Springfield, died from
INJURIES received by being struck by a
Big Four engine. His pooketbook, con-
:aining money and several checks, is
mysteriously missing. 1t was taken
before he reached the hospital.
At Chillicothe, Mrs. Nettie Mcbride,
while temporarily demented, jumped into
The canal with her 2-year-old child in her
arms. Mrs. John Fletcher heroically
leaped into the water and brought the
mother and child back to land. The res
cue was not accomplished without a
struggle.
The family of Frank Bryan of near
Bowlusville, south of Urbana, had mar
row escape with their lives recently. The
residence was on fire but it was not known
to the members of the family, who were
at the dinner table relishing their noon
lay meal. Suddenly the roof fell on them,
completely covering the dinner table.
The family succeeded in escaping. The
residence was burned to the ground.
Commander A. C. Yengling established
6. A. r. headquarters, Department of
Ohio, in Salem, announcing the following
staff appointments: Assistant Adjutant
General, VIM. G. Bentley, Salem; Assist
Rnt Quartermaster General. C. F. Lease,
Salem; Chief of Staff, William Horne, Sa-
lem; Department Inspector, Peter Webb,
Warren; Chief Mastering Officer, X. F.
Palmer, Akron; Judge Advocate, w. II.
Minturn, New Lexington; Chief Bugler,
7. E. Hite, Columbus.
The State Board of Assessors and APP
praisers has appointed these boards of
review: Fostoria, Roger Alcott (Rep.),
five years; Andrew p. Hamill (Rep.),
three years; Thomas P. Adams (Dem.) J,
one year. Tiffin, James Watson (Rep.),
five years; Howard l.. TrOxell (Rep.),
three years; John B. Mitchell dem. J., one
year. Akron, R. l.. Sadler, (Rep.), five
years; A. J. Weeks (Rep.), three years:
A. T. Paige (Dem.), one year. Samuel
A. Dunbar was appointed to the CALI
polls Board to fill the unexpired term of
Charles I. StackhOff, resigned.
The center span of the aqueduct of the
Miami and Erie Canal gave way at Lock-
ntOn, and the canal boat of Captain New
ION, bound down stream, which was
directly over it, was sunk, the boat being
broken just back of the bow. Fortunately
no one was on board but the steersman.
and he was able to reach the bank. The
span that gave way was repaired some
time ago, and the cause was the decay of
some of the old timbers that were left
when the repairs were made. The break
will cause delay to all traffic for proba-
bly, two weeks. The State boat has been
sent for and repairs will begin at once.
An automobile carrying John J. Jack,
his wife and the Misses Jennie and Mary
E. Jack, was struck by street car at the
corner Of East Madison avenue and Super
ior street, Cleveland. Mrs. Jack had three
ribs broken and is believed to be fatally
hurt. The others named are cut and
bruised and may be seriously hurt.
The Adjutant General has mustered out
of service Company L, Second Regiment,
Of Wapakoneta. The reasons given are
that the town lacks the proper military
spirit, and that it is impossible to get
suitable officers to succeed those who re-
signed recently. This action of the Adj
jutant General precludes the reorganiza-
tion of the company.