The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-05-08
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Fire at Lima, o.. destroyed the
Banta Candy companys plant. Esti-
mated loss $685. 900.
Winn Powers, publisher, was
elected mayor of st. Paul, Mimi, by
a small majority over Louis Nash. II
was st. Paul's first nonpartisan elec.
tion.
William Bowser, a farmer residing
near Fremont, o.. was adJudged in
sane. Constant worry over the Mexi-
can trouble was the cause of his in.
sanity.
T. ]. Monahan, financial officer at
the Ohio Soldiers home, who was APP
pointed from Springfield, o.. was
found dead in bed at the home, in
Sandusky.
Establishment of a parcel post sys-
tenn between the United States and
Greece has been announced. Twelve
cents a pound will be the rate from
the United States.
Bertha Regg, 2, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Regg of Princeton.
Ind, is dead as the result of eating
80 bromo-qdinine tablets, which she
mistook for candy.
British government will reconsider
its decision not to participate in the
Panama-Paciic exposition at San
Francisco.
At Toledo, o., Daniel w. Steele, AZ,
a foreman, walked to his wifes home
and. calling her to the door, shot and
instantly killed her.
One woman and two men, members
Of a gypsy camp located near Terre
Haute, Ind, were shot and killed fol-
lowing a carousal in the camp.
Nine saloons were eliminated by a
decision OF Judge F. NJ. Hagan, who
granted a petition to declare the
north side of Springfield, O., dry.
An explosion at the government
Panama dynamite magazine resulted
in the killing of eight persons. Nine
teen others were seriously injured
Fifteen people were injured, P. V.
Brubaker fatally, when a rear-end col
lision occurred between two West
Market street cars at Springfield, o.
Lady Alfred Paget, widow of Gen
erl Alfred Henry Paget is dead in
London.
Major Calvin c. Stoltz, one of Ma
rion's foremost citizens, died in hos
pital at Kenton, o.
Three men were drowned and
heavy property damage caused by
floods near Geary, Okla.
Near Chicago the Homewood coun-
try clubhouse was struck by light
ming and burned to the ground. The
loss was 100000.
Commerce will move through the
Panama canal for the first time May
10, when a string of barges will be
sent through the waterway.
A battle near Fee between French
troops and the followers of the native
pretender to the Moroccan throne re-
suited in the defeat of the Moors,
who suffered enormous lossesc
Mrs Louis Hoffman, wife of farm
er near Golf, ILL.,, suffered serious in
juries, while her two children, Rose,
6, and Irene, g. are dead, as the re-
suit Of having been struck by a train.
The Toledo & Ohio Central laid off
indefinitely 100 men in the car repair
department at Bucyrus, o.
Licentiate Estaba Ruise has been
appointed minister Of foreign affairs
in the Huerta cabinet, to succeed
Portillo Rojas, retired.
At the spring meeting of the Car
negie hero fund commission go acts Of
heroism we're recognized One Ohio |
an, Lola E. Haven of Centerville, o.,
was awarded a medal.
Rear Admiral Chester received pri-
vate advices that Augustus B. Emery
and Charles A. Smith, both Ameri-
cans, are held prisoners at Guada.
lupe An investigation has been set
on foot
State liquor license board said the
police census taken at Cleveland was
not such a census as could be recog.
nized under the law. and the number
of saloons fixed last fall would remain
the number for the license, year end
ing next November.
Entire defense fund of 100000 be-
longing to district No. 4. United Mine
Workers of America, has been do
mated to the Colorado strikers.
Rudolph Seckel, an art connoisseur
and dealer, who numbered the late
]. P. Morgan among his patrons, kill
ed himself by inhaling gas in his
studio at New York,
Massachusetts senate passed to