The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-09-25
Buckeye Notes


Christian Stanley, ST. of Springhills; !
David Stanley, SO, and Isaac Stanley,
81. of Pemberton.
Sandusky. - Every man OF fifty-one
members of the Sandusky aerie of
Eagles who went to Bellevue to
Electric line jumped the track at Cas-
the Bellevue aerie was injured when
the special car in which they were re-
turning home over the Lake Shore
electric line jumped the track at Cas-
talia and turned over on its side.
Findlay.-Michael Smith of Raw
son appeared in probate court ex-
hibiting wounds which he said were
made by citizens of his village who
objected to him as health officer when
he declared their places unsanitary.
He wanted a warrant for one citizen
on lunacy charge. Smith holds three
unpopular offices, constable, street
commissioner and health officer.
Philadelphia. - Discovering that
she had left valuable jewelry in
bed at the Bellevue-Stratford hotel
here, Mrs. Daniel II. Ferguson, on
board the steamer Glenesk, outside
the Delaware capes, released a carrier
pigeon, which returned to the home
cote on the Ferguson farm at Menden-
hall, Pa, with message telling of the
! loss. The hotel was notified and the
| jewelry put in the office safe.
Athens. - After fatally stabbing
his wife at Hollister, Emmett Slacher,
thirty, tried to hurry her death by
dscharging the contents of shot
gun into her bleeding body. The
shooting aroused Mrs. Slatcher's rela-
tives, and they attacked the man, but
he succeeded in escaping to the hills,
armed with the shotgun. Slatcher had
become angefed because of the refusal
of his wife to live with him.
Toledo - That men in the mil
itary service of the United States
the Lake Shore railroad bearing
ter fed than the employees of indus
trial concerns of the country was the
retort made by Gen. Isaac R. Sher-
wood, congressman from this district,
before the convention of the super
visory postoffice employees here in an
swer to a press dispatch in which he
was quoted as calling the officers and
men "loafers."
"In our entire career as a republic,
covering a period of 1870 years, we
have had only five years of actual war
opy nOWnr and iDctn q n
of increasing the pay of men who are
mostly idlers and are parasites on the
body polite, we should pay adequate
salaries to the men and women who
are producers and who do the work
of the government" said Sherwood.
Norwalk. - Thirteen persons were
injured three of them seriously
when two Lake Shore Electric cars
, crashed together head-on two miles
west of here. The vestibules o1
; both cars were crushed in and the
cars were badly wrecked. One of the
cars, an eastbound limited, was about
, half full of people, but the other car
, westbound local, was jammed with
, passengers. Most of the injured were
passengers in the local. The most
seriously injured are August Hess
, mayor of Monroevlle; Carl Bleile, 9
! deputy sheriff of Monroeville, and ]
F.. Hemmiter of Monroeville, treasurer
of Huron county. Hess sustained g
, broken leg, Bellies nose was smashed
, and Hemmiter sustained a crushed
leg.
Others injured are: B. Schaffer, %;
! e. SOth-st, Cleveland, badly cut abou
, head; James McGuan, Norwalk, GU
! on head and arm; Howard c. Avery
= Oberlin, head cut and chest bruised
= Charles Barnes, Norwalk, cut ant
bruised about the legs; A. M. Frey
Chicago Junction, old soldier returnin!
from reunion of 123d regiment O. V.
at Bellevue, cut about head and bod,
bruised; Albert Hison, Monroeville
back strained and body bruised; Car
Fox, actor right foot badly wrenched
J. P. Squirting, Fremont, conductor o
a the local westbound car, right arm
motorman of local westbound car, Gu
about the face; Thomas w. Latham
Monroeville, business man, bac
, strained and body bruised
= Toledo. Immediately upon hi
= return from a six weeks Vacs
= tion in WeCuetonsing, Mich, Mayo
- Brand Whitlock resigned from tn
+ Toledo ticket, upon which he had bee
n nominated during his absence, for
o fourth term as mayor.
e Lima. Fire which started /
livery barn in the souther
business and manufacturing distrC
spread to the lumber yard of the w.
Bloom Co., which soon was destroyed
. and threatened wide district. A gel
y eral alarm was sounded and all app;
:. ratus in the city fought the flames
- The flames spreading from the lumbe
yard invaded a number of liver
- stable and barns on S. Central-av.
II Lima.-Three hundred women wit
o crying babes in their arms fought fc
'r admission to the baby contest of tn
h Allen county fair They trample
v each other, dropped their babies an
several engaged in hair-pulling ba
ties. All this was occasioned by til
statement of DR.. E. A. McCampbell (
y the state board of health that ha
II of babies deaths are preventabl
The Allen county fair board offered
D. furnish physicians for the eXamin
tion of all children between the age
~ of and 3. In addition they promise
n prizes for the prettiest and healthie
babies.
- Columbus-.Woman's rights hay
found a champion in A. P. Sa