The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-06-24
BUCKEYE NOTES
News From All Sections Of
the State

oPPCoACN oAbOA MISS OONCE uha al al
rangements made for their wedding
Wednesday morning. The cake was
baked, the food prepared and heI
clothing laid out. The young woman
awoke to be told her fiance had sud
denly left town. No explanation was
offered by him until near the hour sci
for the ceremony, when the postmau
delivered letter to the disappointed
would-be bride, in which he said he
had to leave.
urbana. - Miss Maude Barrett wal
ready for her wedding here tc
Earl Roberts. Rev. w. n. Allen
was at her home to perform the
ceremony and the guests were as
sembled. The company waited ar
hour, then departed. Miss Barrett, il
her wedding tinery, went to Roberts
home and found him reading. She
tainted, had to be carried home anC
placed under care of physician, who
says her condition is serious.
Roberts declares he had told Miss
Barrett before the invitations were
sent out he would not marry her
LoraIn. - Henry F. Arndt, "a years
old, a member Of the board oi
county commissioners, committed sui
eide by shooting himself through the
heart with shotgun. He left a note
attributing the act to i'll health.
Arndt cut q large limb from a peach
tree in his yard, stripped it of its
branches and used it to push the
trigger of the gun. He was for q
years superintendent of construction
of the Cleveland Stone Co. Surviving
him are widow, four daughters anG
two brothers. -...
Lorain. - Lorain's population was
fixed at 41,OOO when a report
of the annual enumeration of per
sons of school age was made. The
report shows 1912 students in the
city. The factory sections of Lorain
showed gain, while loss was re
ported in the downtown districts.
1orain. - The Eagles at their sixth
annual convention elected the fol
lowing officers: President, E. L
Hynemann, Columbus; vice presi
dent, R. A. Knepper, Tifin; secretary
Dan r. S. Sullivan, Columbus; treas
urer, Henry J. Berrdin, Akron; chap
lain, F. H. Appenzellar, Bridgeport;
conductor, Bert Cliff, Cleveland; inner
guard, E. S. Stuhldreher, Barberton
outer guard, Frank Bogart, Norwalk;
trustee, Charles Seidenfeld, Murray
City.
Dayton. - Mrs. Eliza r. Cox, moth
er of former Gov. James NJ. Cox
died at the home of her son il
this city after a weeks illness of bron
chial peneumonia. She was 81 and il
survived by four sons and two daugh
ters, all living. She was born il
Wayne township, Butler county, Ohio
Martins Ferry. - Five persons were
injured, two of them seriously
in a riot at the Whitaker-Gless
ner sheet mill plant here Whe1
the day turn Amalgamated associa
tion men left the plant mob of some
thing like so attacked them. JohI
Feeterer sustained a fractured skull
and John Mulroy was seriously in
jured about the head. Ollie Adams
and Harry Davis were stabbed in this
back. Mrs. Louise Barto, standing iT
her doorway, was struck by a flyine
brick and seriously hurt.
SteubenviIIe. = George w. McLeisE
was ousted as mayor of this
city and given a suspended fine
of $40 and costs in criminal court fol
lowing his conviction recently on ar
indictment charging extortion by col
lecting illegal fees from prisoners
tried in the mayors court. His re
tirement is effective July 1.
Milford-Enough tickets to carry
them around the world were stolen
by burglars who broke into the
office of L. H. Hozlin, ticket
agent at the Pennsylvania station
here. The tickets taken were of al
descriptions and for use between all
points on the Pennsylvania lines.
coIumbus.-Harry McMillin. form
er cashier of the Morrow Coun
ty National bank of Mt. Gilead
pleaded guilty to charges of embezzl
ing $4,000 of the banks funds in fed
eral district court here. ar.
1elIefontaIne.-Louis Helminger, 4;
years old, a wealthy farmer OF
Jackson Center, had just boasted tc
his fishing compaion, Cliff Zanschoyck
of Waynesfeld, of his prowess as q
swimmer, when he fell backwards
from the boat at Indian lake Park
and drowned.
Akron.-Gharles Galehouse, 19, sor
Of C. c. Galehouse, contractor
is dead at the City hospital
from injuries he suffered when he
came in contact with a high tension
wire carrying $4,000 volts at the pow
er house of the Northern Ohio Trac
tion & Light Co.
Akron. - When Miss Viola Dust
man heard burglars IN the house
she screamed for her mother. w
E. Dustman, her father, thought
his daughter was dreaming, turned
over and went to sleep. Mrs Dustman
however, decided it was no dream
and arose. The burglars, who were
no dream, heard her and fed. Small
articles of jewelry were taken.
ZanesviIle.--William Sparrowgrove
60 years old, Sonora farmer, took
refuge from a heavy storm under a
tree and he and his dog we're killed by
Lima. - Earl Roush, "a years old
recently received $1,000 for the loss
of two fingers while employed at the
plant of the Lima Locomotive corpo
ration. He invested all the money in
a farm. Later while driving a horse
across the new farm he fell. dis.
locating his left hip and knee. The
horse trampled on him.. and he is be
lieved fatally injured.
Hamilton. - Edgar Grant Hauck, 81
years old, died at his home here OF