The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-09-04
Buckeye Notes


elected are: C. d. Haupferer, Can.
ton, vice councillor; H. L. Wennor,
TifIin, state treasurer; Willard Thorn.
as, Springfield, state council conduc-
tor; V. ]. Arnold, Lewisburg, state
council warden; James G. Pollock,
Lawrence, state inside sentinel; Le-
roy, France. Akron, state outside SEN
tinel; G. r. Gregory, Norwalk, state
council chaplain.
Mt. Vernon. The Knox county
farmers and grangers' picnic here
was attended by fully 5000 and
was addressed by Gov. James NJ Cox,
S. E. Strobe, member of the state
agricultural commission, and Senator
John Cunningham. Gov. Cox's speech
dealt with the progressive legislation
eral assembly, pointing out its espe-
cial application to agricultural inter-
ests and the accruing benefits.
Painesville. - Davis Arnold, aged
II, this city, was fatally injured
when an auto crashed into the rear of
of Willoughby. Arnold was thrown
out and pinned beneath the wheels of
the machine. The machine was driv-
en- by Bert Lincoln, 1919 E. S2d-st,
Cleveland. Lincoln claims he was
blinded by an approaching machine.
Arnold died at his home here where
he was rushed in an auto.
Bellefontaine. After attending
the wedding of his daughter,
Miss Laura, to Prof. Paul Mccarthy
Of Xenia, at his home northwest of
Mechanicsburg, John r. Moody, 63,
overcome by the excitement, died a
few hours later Bright's disease
superinduced his death.
Sandusky. - While asleep in bed,
Mrs. Nathaniel Cronewett, SO years
old, was struck by bolt Of
lightning which entered the side of
the house and tore a hole through
the plastered wall beside her bed
Her condition is critical.
Marysville. - Albert c. Jex, the
engineer of southbound freight
train on the Toledo e Ohio Central
railroad, was killed and the engine
and several cars were derailed at
Peoria, this county, when the train
ran into an open switch.
Springfield. - Mrs Ella Wood, aged
32, may lose her sight as the
result of sulphuric acid thrown in her
face by Manford Gregg, 81, here.
Gregg escaped Mrs. Wood is sepa-
rated from her husband.
Toledo, O.-William Timpa, 30, and
his wife, Anna, 25, We're killed when
carriage in which they were riding
was struck by a northbound Wabash
train near Maumee.
Girard, O.-Mrs. Sarah A. Smith,
Girard, was one of five persons killed
at Lane, Pa, when special train on
the Pennsylvania railroad struck the
automobile in which they were riding.
Akron. - The charter proposition
was defeated at the election by a
margin of approximately 100 votes.
Columbus. One of the new fea-
lures Of the Ohio State fair this
year will be woman suffrage booth
with Mrs. julius Stone in charge. Mrs
Stone says 1--WE are properly placed
near the booth called The Better
Babies Booth and not far from the
woman's building. We shall have a
rest room and lunch room. More
over, we shall talk suffrage as we'll
as care for the weary and the hungry"
Washington. - Harvey G. CARRIER
was driven from the last ditch
in his fight for control of federal
patronage in Ohio when the senate
committee on postofIices reported IA
vorably on the nomination of Adam
H. Meeker as postmaster at Green
vile.
Mt. Vernon.-In a brave effort
to save her son from death un-
der the hoofs of an angry bull in a
field near their home, Mrs. Henry
Motz lost her own life.
The bull had knocked the boy to the
ground when the boys mother has
turned on the woman, while the boy
escaped unlnJured.
Mrs. MotZ was terribly gored about
the body and her skull was crushed
by the animals hoofs.
Youngstown.-A train of forty-four
cars with two engines, carrying
complete blast furnace and acces-
sories destined for New Castle, New
South Wales, left here Monday from
the w. B. Pollock Co. The shipment
is made to seaboard and thence to
Australia. Other shipments will fol-
low. The first train contained 1900
tons. The steel plant will be erected
by the Broken Hill Propr: 4tory Co.
at cost of $2,500,000.
Observation-Disclosures Hunt of Gin
cinnati risked his life to save a
girl who was about to be run down by
team at Race street and Shillito
place. AS he stopped to allow wagon
to pass, girl about 1S years old
walked in front of the horses. Mr..
Hunt dashed forward, pushed her
away with one hand and grasped the
brides with the other.
Marysville.-David Warren Teeth,
who was indicted by the grand jury
for assault with intent to kill his
wife, Nellie Teeth, and her daughter
Miss Pauline Westlake, by a former
marriage, pleaded guilty before Judge
Broderick and was sentenced to the
Ohio penitentiary. The sentence was
suspended, providing he abstains from
Intoxicating liquors and does not mo-
lest his wife. Mrs. Teeth has sued for
divorce.