The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-04-26
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scaloeG as he accidentally stepped into
vat OF boiling water at Pavonia
gas pumping station.
Ashtabula. Four hundred thou
sand stogies and a large amount OF
loose leaf tobacco were destroyed
when the factory of the Penn Cigar
Co. burned here.
Oberlin. - Not to be outdone by the
men in their efforts to show their pa,
triotism for the country. 500 Oberlin
college girls are ready to take up Red
Cross training.
Columbus. - L." DUNN of Newark,
A. ]. Johnson 0. .ienton and Z. NJ
Keefe of Norwood were appointed mar.
cotic inspectors by the state board
of agriculture.
Akron. - Russell Lee shot and
killed a man attempting to break into
his home. The dead man was identi
fed at City hospital as M. Nash. ma
chinist. Lee was not arrested.
Blaine.-William Longshaw, 46, was
killed by fall of stone in a mine. He
was pulling props when caught
Chillicothe. The Phinney Engt
neering Co. Of this city, which has
been experimenting with a bean snip.
per 10 years, announced it had finally
developed a machine to such perfec.
ton it will snip SO per cent of the
beans passing through.
Findlay. Thirty-fve members OF
the Southern club here have begun
military training under direction of A.
D. Patterson of the Plattsburg mill,
tary corps.
Alliance. - Struck by a Cleveland
G. Pittsburgh railroad passenger train
at Summitville, A. W. McMuIlin, 80,
station agent there, sustained injuries
which caused his death In the hospital
here.
Marion. - Carey Bumgardner, 80,
OF Prospect, a farmer, was killed by
an Erie train.
Ashtabula Rev. DR.. Charles II
Mcdonald, pastor of the First Pres.
by III lellA Nllut Nlly IICIfp OlGlGu " dSSlSl
farmers in their work in June and
July, and will give his earnings to the
Red Cross.
Fremont. - Benjamin Brunner, pho
tographer, is expected to die Of in.
juries suffered when a motorcycle he
was riding struck a chicken, spilling
the rider. His skull is fractured.
Columbus. - Clinton Cowen will re
main state highway commissioner oi
Ohio, as all judges of the supreme
court decided in his favor in the suit
by A. r. Taylor of Findlay, named by
Gov. Cox, to Oust him from Office
Cincinnati. Declaring her name
sounded too German for one as loyal
to America as she, Miss Bessie Sin.
shcimer, prominent in womens club
activities, requested probate court tc
change her name to Sensemer.
Akron. - All the resources of the
1,300-acre scientific farm owned by O.
c. Barber millionaire match manufaC.
tCrer, are to be contributed to the
garden and bumper crop movement
o. c. Barber announced.
Wooster. - Seven assistants in the
department Of entomology, soils and
nutrition al the Ohio experiment sta
tion have resigned to accept places in
other states. Tire last Ohio appropria,
ton bill, they say, made no provision
for increased salary.
Oberlin. --- Cheered by large body
of undergraduates, II Oberlin college
students left for the war college at
Newport, R. J., to enlist for active
service in the naval coast defense re
serve.
Alliance. - James Lancaster, 35, OF
Louisville, KY, and an unidentified
man about the same age were instant
ly killed by a Pennsylvania train at
Maxine. They were walking the
track.
Newark. - Supt Hawkins reported
that the, Woodside school garden, the
first children's garden to be planted,
was destroyed by vandals.
Wapakoneta. For the first time
in 80 years the Home Milling Co. OF
this city has suspended operation OF
its mill by reason OF it's inability to
secure wheat.
Defiance. Three hundred school
children marched through the down
town streets here headed by the De.
fiance college band and with Amer.
lean flags. They proceeded to Central
school building, where they were
formed in the first division of school
children that is to cultivate vacant lots
In the city.
TifTin. w. A. Lenninger, Nickel
Plate brakeman of Bellevue, and J.
w. Richards OF Fostoria, Nickel Plate
car repairer, were fatally injured at
Maple Grove. Both were crushed b.
meath a cut of cars.
Youngstown. Israel Hahn, 81,
teacher, merchant and lifelong Ma
honing county Democrat, is dead at
his home in North Lime.
Marysville-A Chicago woman was
ordered by Mayor Hopkins to leave
Marysville at once after she had spa
ken disrespectfully of the flag.
Salem.-James Conway, SO, of Cieve-
land, laborer on track constructicn
wcrk here, was instantly killed when
he was struck by a flyer.
Wauseon. - w. F. Miller, so, auto.
mobile dealer, of Troy, O., was instant,
ly killed at the Main street crossing cf
the New York Central lines in this
village. Miller's machine was hurled
100 feet.
Ironton. - Mrs. H. L. Harrington,
Is, was instantly killed, her husband
suffered bothElegs broken and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. L. Lusk were badly inj'.red