The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1914-07-23
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SteubenYille. = After a battle in
which many shots were fired but
no one injured seriously, Sheriff
w. A. Huscraft at Bradley, aided by so
deputies, captured the headquarters
of Palace lodge of the |. w. W.. arrest
ed Is members and confscated in
fammatory literature, revolvers, rifles
and correspondence. Women sympa-
thizers threw pepper in the eyes of 20
deputies during a battle which pre-
ceded the capture of the |. w. w.
headquarters.
President John Moore and Secre-
tary-Treasurer George w. Savage Of
the United Mine Workers of Ohio were
attacked by striking miners as they
were leaving the baseball park at Bel
laire, where mass meeting Of union
miners was held. Sheriff j. M. Ander-
son and deputies saved the state min
ers' officials from injury.
Portsmouth. - The grand encamp-
ment of the Independent Order Of
Odd Fellows, following a two-day
session here, selected Columbus for
the next encampment. Lorain and
Salem made bids for the encampment,
but were swamped in the balloting
These officers were chosen and in
stalled:
Grand patriarch, w. B. Roderick,
West Union; grand high priest, A. H.
Pierce, Wellington; grand senior war
den. Rolla Smith, Port Clinton; grand
junior warden, M. S. Mauma, Fostoria;
grand scribe, Frank c. Garrett, Day.
ton; grand treasurer, ]. H. Hart, Gin
cinnati; grand representative, Perry
D, Knapp, Toledo.
GAINESVILLE. - When Frank Good,
sentenced to ninety days and 500
and costs, tried to commit sui
eide in Justice John Donahues court
the justice caught Goods hand and
threw back his head in such a man
ner that he missed the jugular vein.
Physicians say he may live.
Good had his seven-months-old child
in his arms and was saying goodbye
when he suddenly reached down and
pulled razor from his shoe, cutting
his throat from ear to ear.
Akron. - David Jones, aged So,
of Kenmore, was almost instantly
killed by Baltimore & Ohio flyer
Jones attempted to cross the tracks,
under which he was working for a
contracting company. His arms were
full of tiles and he did not see the ap-
preaching train.
Athens. - Professor John ]. Rich
eson has been made dean of the
state normal college of the Ohio uni
versity, succeeding DR.. Henry G. Will
liams, who has assumed the duties Of
state supervisor of normal schools
Prof. Richeson's salary is $4,000
yearly.
Sandusky. - Edward Edwards, aged
25 years, painter, slipped and fell
from scaffold while painting a
cupalo at the home of F. C. Rhone-
house. He fractured his skull and
lived but a short time.
Fremont. - The eighth annual re-
union of the Sixth regiment, O..
V. l., was held here with 400 Spanish
American war veterans represent
ing companies in Sandusky, Fostoria,
Clyde, Napoleon, Toledo, Wauseon and
Bryan present. The 1915 reunion will
be held in Sandusky. The officers
elected were: President, Mai. w. H.
Duffy, Toledo; chaplain, Rev. A
Holmes, Toledo; secretary, Fred
Croninger, Napoleon; treasurer, W.
W. A. Crabb, Toledo.
East Liverpool. - With approx
mately 1900 delegates in addition
to hundreds Of visitors in attend
ance, the silver anniversary conven-
ton of the Young Peoples Christian
union of the United Presbyterion
churches of North America opened In
the First United Presbyterian church
| here
Mansfield. - When horse ap-
peared at the Mowrey farm, Per-
rysville, without it's driver an in
vestigation was started which resulted
in the finding Of the mangled body of
Karl F. Schneider, %, at a railroad
| grade crossing a quarter of a mile
away.
Lima.-Lawrence W. Link, wealthy
farmer of Buckland, died after intense
suffering Of many weeks caused by be-
| ing terribly gored by a bull.
Canton. Failing to make the
upgrade of an especially deep dip
on a scenic railway at Meyers
Lake park here, car loaded
with pleasure seekers ran backward
and collided with car that was fol-
| lowing closely. One car, carrying
women and children, was derailed and
narrowly escaped falling off the high
| framework. Several. were injured,
among them Herman Muller, lake
cottager, who was taken to hospital.
The others were not seriously hurt.
Youngstown. - William Tigir, so
years old, Girard iron worker, return
ing to his home from this city, was
| ground to death by a Pennsylvania
freight which he attempted to board
as it was passing the depot here. His
body was terribly mangled.
standardization M. German, aged
35 years, member of the Jefferson
county liquor commission and for
many years editor of the Steubenville
Gazette, died here.
Akron. = Driven temporarily in
sane by the heat, Tony CARRIER, aged
SO, of Kenmore, committed sui.
eide by hanging in an outbuilding at
the rear of his home. The body was
discovered by six-year-6ld son, who,
after failing to pull it down, told his