The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-08-15
Buckeye Notes

meQlna, long connected WIN lne Oiu
Phoenix National bank, is dead here
of paralysis. He was 20 years old.
Gallipolis. - The concrete foun-
dation at dam 26, built by govern
ment near here and recently placed in
operation, let go, and the pass for
steamboats, was washed away. The
loss will be $350,000. 1t will take one
year to rebuild the dam, which orig
inally cost $1,OOO,OOO.
Portsmouth.-Mrs. Cynthia Morris,
IA, died at the county infrmary Of
grief over the murder of her son.
Lorain.-Logan Natural Gas & Fuel
Co. has almost completed a 12-inch
gas main from the new Ashland gas
deld to Lorain.
Lorain.-Although he had money,
William White decided he would
rather spend several weeks in Jail
than pay fine Of So.
GAINESVILLE. = Lillian Lanning and
Herbert Burwell, who eloped to New
ark last week, obtained release from
Jail by getting married.
Columbus.-Because her neighbors
believed she had some sort of plague,
they allowed Mrs. Wilbur Young al
most to starve to death.
Mt. Vernon.-Mrs. Mary Steinmetz,
one of a group CT five generations in
which no male child has been bern, is
dead at the age of 95.
Columbus.-"An ignorant creature
not worthy of love or respect, is the
way Rev. Father Els, editor of Sacred
Heart Monthly, terehs the girl who
turns down a proposal of marriage
and then boasts of it.
Findlay.-Abram D. Darbaugh, IS,
ore of three octogenarian cobblers
here, who daily worked at their
benches, all over IS years old, is dead.
He had been cobbler for more than
60 years.
Zanesville.-Chsrles Baker of Dun
can Falls stirred up nest of black
snakes, and killed 54 of various sizes.
He says several escaped.
Canton.-Six persons were poison
ed by toadstools here when a neighbor
of ]. A. Habelsor presented him with
some supposed mushrooms. Habelson,
his wife, their three children and IA
year-old Harry Jacobson of Cleveland
enjoyed the mushrooms" for dinner.
Massillon.-L. E. Wolf, registrar Of
Wooster university, and Miss Belle
Bear, a teacher in the Massillon
schools, were quietly married here
and left on a trip through New Eng
land. Miss Bear was formerly stu
dent at Wooster university and the
marriage grew out of a romance
which began during her college days.
Warren.-Sam Terenso, aged S8,
employed by the Trumbull Steel
Co., in a drunken fight at a boarding
house fatally shot Elijah Bardoshan, 2,
who later died in the hospital. Mrs.
Joe Davit has a severe wound in one
arm. She Is held as witness. Mrs.
Bardoshan, who heard the shooting,
ran into the house to get her child
and as she held him in her arms
'Terenso shot the boy in the head.
Youngstown.-After a voltage Of
$4,000 passed through his body,
C. B. Moore, a lineman on the
Youngstown & Sharon line, lived to
tell the tale. He was working on the
line at Stop 16, near Hubbard, when
he was caught by high power wire
and hurled from his place on 25-foot
pole. In falling he caught another
wire and hung until he was rescued.
Akron. - Ruth, the twoyear-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ste
phen Bell of Barberton, fell victim
to the epidemic of infantile paralysis
in that village, and died suddenly at
her home. Scores of Barberton ba-
bies are victims of the disease. AL.
ready there have been more than a
dozen deaths. An investigation has
been started by the state health de.
partment.
Canal Dover.-While crossing &
track in the B. C o. yards Edgar
Zellers, II, was run over by freight
train and instantly killed.
Cincinnati. = President and Mrs.
Taft attended the funeral of John
w. Heron, father of Mrs. Taft. The
services were held from the Heron
home and were in charge of Rev.
Boyd Edwards, assistant rector of
Christ church.
Sandusky. - Fully 1000 delegates
of the State, Association of the
Ancient Order Of Hibernians, the La
dies Auxiliary and the Hibernian
Rifles attended the opening meeting
of the fifteenth biennial convention of
the order here. Attorney George w.
Ritter. acting for Mayor Lehrer, vel
coined the visitors to Sandusky and
response was made by President Mi
chael ]. Barry, of Columbus.
Georgetown. - The prosecution of
the Brown county graft cases was
encouraged, following the convic-
ton of ex-County Commissioner S. A.
Davis for having solicited bribe of
$500, to influence his vote on the pur-
chase of steam roller for the county.
Sentence was deferred.
Columbus. - The Democrats will
open their state campaign in Lima
Lima shortly after the constitutional
election, according to tentative plans
announced at the state central COM
mittee meeting.
Geneva.-When Angelene Pere re-
ceived quite recently a letter de-
manding that he turn over the
money he had been saving to take
him back to Italy and retirement he
didn't even stop his dreams of the
sunny country he expected soon to
see. But Angelene Pere is dying In
Emergency hospital, bullet through
his chest.
Toledo.-All indictments on charges
Of embezzlement and perjury against