The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-07-12
BUCKEYE NOTES
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Lima.-Ruel J. Brown, 26, of Lima
was instantly killed wnen touring
car skidded and turned over, pInning
all Its occupants beneath 1t.
Toledo.-Three victims of the COLI.
sion at Strykcr, between two Toledo C
Indiana interurban cars, are dead and
two others are dying.
Akron.-Company F, Eighth Ohio In
fantry. ia recruited up to war strength
and is ready to depart for mobilization
camp.
Galion.--Two trainmen were Injured
when a passenger train on the Big
-Four railroad plowed into a freight
train Of the same road at a crossing
here.
Houngstown.-"Bonesetter" John d.
Reese of this city, famed for his skill
In bloodless surgery, which he has
often practiced on big league ball play.
ers. may offer his services to the gov
ernment to go to France.
Ravenna.-Lee Hoslsr %, son Of
George Hosler Of Garrettsville, lost
his right hand and left eye by the
premature discharge Of cannon
while celebrating the Fourth.
Ftndlay.--Findlay people were treat
ed to Fourth Of July surprise when
bakers reduced the price of 16-cent
loaves OF bread to IL cents and the 12-
cent loaves to 10.
Middleport.-Bert Stahl, q farmer
living a few miles in the country,
came to town to buy house pattern.
He sat on bench on the river bank
to eat some bananas and while there
counted his money. He had S1,10O.
Soon he arose and went to a yard to
get his lumber. leaving his purse on
the bench. When he missed It and re-
turned, 1t was gone.
Columbus.--From q class Of 1914 stu
dents who were given physicians GER
tifiicates by the state medical board,
many of the medical officers needed
for the national guard will be recruit
ed, it was expected. There are few
who already have Joined the medical
units.
Toledo.-Five shots, fired by prls-
oner at Patrolman Bodinus, in the in
terurban station, caused panic in the
crowd Of waiting travellers. Bodinus
arrested man who started fight in
the station. The prisoner gave his
name as W. Z. Burns. Ali the shots
went wild.
Cincinnati. - The Cincinnati war
council has employed Prof. l.. M.
Montgomery of Ohio State University
to fight the aphid, commonly known
as the kaiser bug" which is playing
havoc with the war gardens.
Columbus.--ReV. Frank M. Moore,
pastor Of the Wilson Avenue Church
Of Christ, and Rev. David Lockhart of
Bremen, president Of the Fairfield
County Christian Endeavor Union.
have resigned to go to war
Observation-Disclosures f. Loomsu.
IS, iron worker, committed suicide at
his home here by sending bullet into
his right breast. The bullet pene-
trated the lung and came out on his
left side. He died almost instantly.
Lima.-Ralph Wilhelm, IA, son Of
prominent family. hanged himself in
. a barn near the family residence The
parents Of the lad are unable to ac-
count for his tragic deed.
WauseOn.-Harold Linfoot, IL, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Linfoot, had
a toy cannon loaded with powder and
hoA off knh Nko
non exploded, inturing the boy so bad
ly he will probably lose the sight OF
both eyes
Wooster. - Frank ]. Daubel and
Lucian E. Kim. both of Fostoria, have
purchased controlling interest in the
Wayne County Democrat Co, publish.
ers of the Wooster News. NJ M. Van
nest retires from the firm. Former
State Senator w. A. Weygandt will re-
main as editor. Daubel will be bust
ness manager.
Columbus D. Smaller, 42, a |
painter, ran race with an engine on
trestle here and lost. While at work |
he discovered trains were coming from
both directions. He tried to reach the
end of the bridge before one train ar.
rived, but failed. His skull was frac, |
tured and his neck broken.
Akron.-Rosie Wintze, aged 8, was
killed and her brother, Lewis, aged 7,
probably fatally injured on South High
street when a car driven by Robert R.
Apple, 80 Casterton avenue, crashed
over on the sidewalk and struck them.
Lorain.-A bloody duel with an al
and an adze was fought In a railroad |
camp near here. Martin Sader, Sc, ia
believed to be dying In hospital with
a fractured skull and Peter Melek, IS.
Is under arrest.
Dayton.-The department Of labor |
at Washington authorized the an
nouncement that a satisfactory settle |
ment Of the street railway strike in
this city had been effected by the de
partment's conciliator. Mr.. Mark L |
Crawford Of Chicago.
Wooster.-Because his health was |
bad. Levi Redinger, 40, farmer living
north Of Orrville, walked to the porch |
and blew the top of his head off with q
shotgun.
Bucyrus. - Mrs. George M. Hahn N
while watching waste paper basket |
of rubbish burn, was struck in the cali |
of the right leg by a bullet from
cartridge that had accidentally been
thrown into the waste and exploded.
Canton.--All Stark county will con
test to determine who has the largest /
family in the county at the county
community picnic at Meyers lake, Can
ton. Aug. Is.