The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1912-11-14
Buckeye Notes

car nor a traction car. The celebra-
ton was quiet, owing to her advanced
age.
Cleveland.-Out of work and de-
spondent, James w. Smith, aged 80,
a mechanic, sent his mother to see q
moving picture show. On her return
home she found him dead. He had
taken carbolic acid.
Akron.-Dr. r. H. johnson, Cuya-
hoga Falls, was probably fatally In
jured when he was struck by an auto
mobile driven by J. H. Schiller of
| Akron.
Dennison.-John Robinson, aged 81,
railroad workman, was struck in
the left side by piece of flying brass
from drop hammer and probably ia
tally hurt
Marysville.-Samuel Jackson, aged
70, a Civil war veteran of Redwood,
this county, was instantly killed by
a passenger train on the Erie rail.
road
Elyria. approved of $780,
900 bond issue for new schools.
Akron. - Fifty thousand dollars
have been raised for the construction
of an auditorium for the city's group
plan.
Alliance.-Injuries received from a
fall on the ice last January have
caused the death of Mrs. John
| Quinn, 76.
Lorain.-On returning from a fire
two runaway fire horses were struck
and killed by Nickel Plate train.
Wooster-Forest Stahl has grown
1O3 bushels of corn on an acre.
Benton Ridge.-Burlcy Z. Clymer
husked 102 bushels of corn between
sunrise and sunset.
Canton.-Linemen and groundmen
Of the Stark Telephone Co. have
voted to strike for more pay.
Cleveland.-Witha a bullet in his
body that had first passed through
his wife's hand, Stanley Belofsky, 21
years old, is in a local hospital at the
point of death. The couple had taken
their supposedly unloaded revolver to
frighten Halloween mischief makers.
When the wife was passing the weap-
on to her husband it exploded
Dayton.-An emergency bond issue
in the sum of $4,000 with which to
fight the diphtheria epidemic in this
city will be asked of the city council
at the next meeting. The money is
to be used largely for medical inspec-
tion of school children and disinfec-
tion of schooEooms.
Napoleon. - Mrs. Goldie Garner
Childs, aged "a, and divorced, of Lib
erty Center, is lying at the point of
death from gunshot wounds inflicted
by Oscar Sharp, aged 35, it is
charged. Her sister, Mrs. John Hau-
ser of Prairie Depot, was injured, not
seriously, by being struck over the
head with an iron bar by Sharp. The
latter was captured by Sheriff Jack
son and posse in autos. He was
shot in the left arm and is in Jail
here. Sharp is said to have tried to
be attentive to Mrs. Childs. He inter-
cepted the women, it is said, as they
left the home of their mother, Mrs.
Garner, near Liberty Center, where
Mrs. Childs lived. Mrs. Hauser in
terposed and Sharp struck her. AS
she fell he drew revolver, shot Mrs.
Childs and fed.
Gallon, GA Southwestern Cleve-
land & Columbus limited car from
Cleveland was wrecked in this city
when the rear trucks left the track
and the car overturned.
Ashtabula.-The oldest pair of twins
in Ohio are John and Hosea Camp
bell of Kingsville, who last week cele-
brated their eightieth birthday ami
versary. Their sister, Debble Nash,
aged So, helped them in the celebra-
ton, and the 7S-year-old wife of Ho-
sea Campbell made a speech that was
remarkable for its clearness and wit.
The twins are in perfect health and
there seems to be no reason why they
should not live to be 100. The Camp
bell brothers have ID children, 40
grandchildren and 20 great-grandchil-
dren. A feature of their birthday
celebration was the marriage of a
granddaughter, Lodemia Johnson, to
Thomas Miller.
Upper Sandusky. At the inquest
over the body of the stranger who
died during scuffle with Oscar
Young, the coroner absolved Young
from blame. He was trying to re-
cover a stolen razor and knocked the
stranger down. The latter's head
struck the pavement and he died a
few minutes later.
Findlay.-David Creighton, a we'll
known farmer, fell down the elevator
shaft in local department store here
and sustained injuries from which he
died.
Port Clinton,-Steve Clutches, aged
co. was killed by a Lake Shore train
here, while walking on the tracks,
His head was crushed and his body
cut in many pieces.
Crestline Baker of Mans,
field was found sitting upright in his
buggy on a road near here, dead, with
a bullet hole through his head
Findlay-Hugh Easton and Edward
Linkenstein, both married, are dead
and large amount of property is
ruined as the result of the explosion
of the American Glycerine Co. plant
near Bradner 1t is not known what
caused the explosion. The shock was
distinctly felt for Is miles. Linken-
STEMS head was found impaled on
the limb of a tree about a quarter of