The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1917-04-05
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Ga'lipClja. Arthur Wilmington,
IS, re- ding at Kanauga, Gallia county,
VS. instantly killed by the accident
al discharge of revolver with which
be was playing.
Steubenville. Albert Shoemaker,
Al, glassworker of Wellsburgh, w.
Va, died in a hospital as the result Of
falling down stairs while walking in
his sleep. Ee broke his neck.
Gallon. - BY agreement with the
mayor, William Yielder sentenced
himself to one year in the GAINESVILLE
workhouse, the sentence to be carried
out in case Yielder is ever again ar
rested for intoxication.
Elyria.--The jury in common pleas
court awarded Peter Cooks 500 min
ute for the 20 minutes he spent in the
Lorain Jail in his suit for $1,000 dam
ages against Patrolman Arthur
Swartz for false arrest on a disorder.
ly conduct charge.
Painesv e.-Gov. Cox has ap-
proved $4,000 state aid appropria-
tion for paving the North Ridge in
Lake county between Painesville and
the Ashtabula county line. The pave
ment. 13 miles long, will be built this
summer.
Youngstown - News of the death of
Edward Williams, 105, reputed to be
the oldest man in West Virginia, has
been received by A. l.. Williams, q
son, residing in this city.
Marion. Bibles are much in de-
mand, local dealers say, because many
people believe that the European war
presages the end of the world.
Amherst - Mrs. George Becker was
assisting her husband in Telling tree
when the tree toppled upon her. Both
bones of her right leg were fractured
below the knee.
Youngstown Four specific cam
p2igns for better social and economic
conditions among the foreign born res
idents have been decided upon by the
Chamber of Commerce Americaniza-
tion bureau and will be launched at
once.
Mount Vernou.---Sophia Young sued
Edward Kaufman for $4,000 damages.
She says he failed to keep his prom
Use to marry her Nov 4, as they had
agreed, and that he still refuses to
wed her. Both reside in jefferson
township, this county.
Amherst. Miss Addie Field, fol
the past year manager and editor of
the Amherst Weekly News, has re-
signed and will be succeeded by c.
J. H. Anderson, foreman, as managing
editor. 1t makes the third change in
the two years existence of the news
paper.
Martins Ferry. - Mrs. Joseph Bland
was burned to death when an oil stove
tank exploded as she attempted to
light the stove. Miss Mariah Kenny,
81. of Bridgeport died of burns suf-
fered when her clothing caught fire
while she was cooking breakfast.
Dayton.-When the wind blew their
scaffold from under them as they
painted windows of the fifth story of
the Rebold Office building, Charles
Paulk, 81, married, and David H. En-
mis-, Sc, married, fell five stories to
the pavement. Paul was killed instant
ly and Ennis is expected to die.
Amherst. - The township board of
education will grant teachers a 20
per cent increase in wages for next
living. The salary next year will be
$50 instead of $50 month.
Fremont. Several persons who
Haye been acting as treasurer to the
Nity and rural boards of education in
S'andusky county will have to pay
back their salaries to the city and
county as a result of ruling of At
torney General Joseph McGhee, re-
ceived by Prosecutor A. V. Baumann.
Findlay The North Baltimore
Commercial club has set aside $50 for
cash prizes for young agricuIturalists
this summer The first prize is $25
and will go to the boy who can show
the best acre of corn. The second
prize is SIS. Other prizes are for gar
dening
Mansfield Stricken with apo
pleXy while on passenger train en-
route to New York, Charles S. Haga.
man. 60, of Kansas City, died in the
hospital here. Hagaman was an Of
fetal of the Hagenbeck- Wallace Cir
Gus.
Findlay. Miss Rowena Laskey of
this city will sail from Vancouver,
B. c., April Is, for Japan. She has
filed half a dozen different pictures
Of herself with the clerk of courts
here to obtain her passports.
Lima. Samuel Huffer, 48, living
one mile west of Elida, was killed
when he was thrown from a wagon.
His horses became frightened. His
neck was broken.
Fremont. The will of the late
Laura Kridler, former Fremont school
teacher, filed for probate here, be.
queaths $1,000 to board of education
to provide scholarships for high
school graduates.
Findlay. - w. E. Martin of Upper
Sandusky, surveyor of Wyandot coun-
ty, has been appointed A. R. Taylor's
chief clerk in the Office of the state
highway commissioner.
Columbus. - J. Nj. Grim, former
postmaster at Poston, Athens county,
was found not guilty of misappropri.
ating government funds by federal
court jury here.
Upper Sandusky. Enraged at his
wife because of workhouse sentence
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