The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1910-09-15
State News

Baltimore & Ohio railroad docks
Peter S. Tree of the Soldiers home
hooked and brought to the surface the
body Of comrade and fellow inmate,
Jacob Hellriegel, who had been miss
ing. Hellriegel, who was 6S years old,
had served through the Civil war in
Co. E, Fourth Ohio cavalry. His home
had been in Sandusky. Hellriegel had
a small deposit in the Third National
Exchange bank, this city, which he
withdrew before he was missed, re-
marking to the clerk at the time that
he was going to shoot himself.
Akron.-Col. George T. Perkins, II
years of age, Akron millionaire manu-
facturer and philanthropist, is dead OF
pernicious anemia after a years ILL
Hess. His death occurred at his coun-
try home on Perkins hill, adjoining the
old John Brown home, where his
father lived when he owned the great
er part of Akron. 1t was through Col
onel Perkins and several other Akron
men that DR.. B. F. Goodrich, who
came here from Tarrytown, N. Y, was
able to weather financial storms in
1870 and establish the B. F. Goodrich
Co., now employing over 5000.
Akron.-Bishop w. W. Weekly of
st. Louis, Ne, in a sermon bor-
dering on the sensational before the
East Ohio United Brethren conference
spoke without reserve to the pastors
and told them why many ministers
fail Many times your personal ap-
pearance is at fault" he said. "A
slovenly dress and appearance repeis
the refined and tasty. Another thing
that often causes human beings to
lose faith in their spiritual leaders
is carelessness in meeting financial
obligations. This will finally bring
ruin to the pastor and reproach to q
charge. Slandering, too, and gossip
ing is shame to the profession,
while coldness and reserve are not
helpful to the interests of the pastor"
The bishop spoke most plainly on the
attitude Of the pastor toward the
feminine portion of the flock, saying
that undue familiarity with women
leads to distrust and greater sinful
ness.
Cleveland.-Collinwoo citizens are
very indignant at the wholesale
practice of cashing checks that is 60
ing on in the saloons as soon as Lake
Shore railroad employees are paid off.
1t is said that the saloonkeepers are
reaping harvest by the business.
70 ctr
at once" said Rev. M. L. Buckley, pas
tor of the Church of Christ. Il under
stand that soon after pay day certain
saloons cash checks to the amount of
$4,000. A good part of this undoubt-
edly is returned to the barkeepers for
beer and whisky. Of late the saloon
men have been running things with
altogether too high hand"
Sandusky. - While the conductor
was examining her ticket near
this city, a woman about 35, who, ac-
cording to other passengers, boarded
Lake Shore train No. 10 at Chicago,
died of heart failure. Her ticket was
issued at st. John, Kan, and called
for transportation to Cleveland. 1t
was signed Hattie G. Morgan" A
suit case found in the seat with the
woman was marked John A. Morgan,
Elizabeth, Pa" She lives at Kirt-
land, o.
Marion.-Alonzo, aged IL, son of
Henry James of Meeker, was run
down by motorcycle and fatally in
jured. His skull was fractured.
Akron.-The o. & P. pennant went
to Akron by one game on Labor
day afternoon when Red" Nelson,
pitching for Akron. hit a homer with
one on base in second inning, after
Lobe, Canton first baseman, had tied
the score with a homer in Canton's
half of the second. Akron won, 4 to 1,
after losing the morning game to Can.
ton IA to 5, tieing the pennant race.
Akron won 73 and lost So games,
while Canton won 72 and lost 81.
Bellefontaine.-In two bad wrecks
on the Big Four railroad, three
persons were fatally injured and
four others narrowly escaped death.
The side rods of locomotive broke
west of Elroy. Engineer Harry
Bowman of Brightwood, Ind; Brake
man Joseph Wagner, Union City, Ind,
and Fireman c. F. Kennedy of Belle
fontaine were in the engine cab
when it was cut to splinters by the fly
ing steel. Bowman and Wagner
jumped while Kennedy was pinned un-
derneath the wreckage. All probably
will die. Engine crews on a double
header passenger train, running light
after having delivered it's passengers.
escaped death when the engines rolled
down steep embankment.
Newark.-Forty of the So men
indicted by the recent special
grand jury for alleged participation
in the Etherington lynching were ar
raigned here. All pleaded not guilty.
Twenty of the defendants are charged
with murder in the first degree and
only four of them were able to supply
their own counsel, the court appoint
ing attorneys for the others. OF the
other 20 charged with rioting, assault
and perjury half were able to employ
counsel, the court appointing for the
others. The time for beginning the
trials was not set.
| Alliance.-The three-year-old son
of Mrs. Jennie Hoover was kid
naped from Harrisburg, ten miles
west of here. The child was heard
screaming while he was back of the
barn. The entire neighborhcod Is
searching for the child. Police incline
to the theory that the father, who
resides in the east, took the boy.
Youngstown. - A bomb thrown
among congregation of men, women
and children as they were leaving ST.
AnthonY's Italian Catholic church. fol-