Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-04-26
STATE SIFTINCS


Ground has been broken at Marion
for a nine-story hotel building to cost
100000.
George Grady, aged Sc, was killed
at Oreton, lea Macarthur, when
struck by a train.
Homer 9. Johnson of Cleveland has
rendered his resignation as fuel al
ministrator fer Ohio.
Many acres of farm land in Ottawa
county were flooded when the Port
age river overlooked its banks.
Charles William Wasen, IS, n of
the foremost railway men of the
state, died at his home in Cleveland.
Red Cross auction sales netted:
Plain City, $4,000; harrisburg, $1,000,
Milford Center, $1,000, and Byhalia,
$4,000.
Twenty-Five members o. the Men
MONTE sect, new selects at Camp
Sherman, refuse to wear the uniform.
work Or drill.
Ohio food administrator wants all
citizens OF the state to join in potato
consumption to stretch the short
wheat supply.
DR.. Charles E. Sawyer of Marion
will be an sspirant for the Republi-
Gan nomination for congress in tee
Eighth district.
Thelma and Elsie Tingley, sisters
in Harmony township (C1ark county,
high school, have sold $3.50 worth
of thrift stamps.
Owen Pratt, 81, Of PlumwooG,
11niOn nnI1n+u ovid a roorono-. of tIo
Rainbow division, has been wounded
in action in France
Big Four railroad announces it viii
continue operating trains on the Mt,
Gilead short line, resembling the or
der for discontinuance.
Women were given representation
on the Ohio defense council when Gov
ernor Cox appointed as a member
Miss Belle Sherwin, Cleveland.
D. A. Simpson, So, farmer of near
Roundhead, Logan county, was strick-
EN- with apoplexy while working in q
field, and died within four hours.
Yes Nichol committed suicide by
hanging. His body was found in his
barn at Bellefontaine by neighbors
Nichol had been ill for some time.
Sixty-barreI oil well, struck on the
Grigsby farm, four miles north o.
New Lexington, gives promise of tht
opening of a new oil field in that sec
ton.
Clay workers at Robinson Cha!
Products company, New Philadelphia
went on strike. Officials say the,
have received no demands from tn.
men.
Molten Stag exploded at the Cro1n
well steel plant, Lorain, fatally burn
ing Eben Edwards, As, and JOSEPH
Scianni, At, and seriously i%njurlns
three others.
Deutscher Bund, organized 40 year
ago at Marion, was disbandeG by
unanimous vote. It was decided t.
buy liberty bonds with the money lief
IN the treasury.
Bert Sharp, photographer at Lii
erty Center, was arrested and takel
before the village mayor en- a charg
of saying "the president ought to. D
shot, He was fined $40.
Sandusky, Lorain, Eiyria and OF
tawa county commissioners hay
agreed to proceed with the construt
ton of a $4,000 tuberculosis hospita
The site has not yet been chosen.
At Youngstown federal agent;
searching for pro-German and I. "
W. literature, seized eco copies /,
Pastor Russell's book, 'The Finishe
Mystery Five persons were held.
After a dispute over the draft Law
Edward Morgan, 81, coal miner c
Irondale, was called from a hotel t
the sidewalk and, shot to death g
East Liverpool by an unidentife
The murderer escaped.
At, Norwalk rs school boys an
girls went to the high school, seize
the German books and burned the1
on the public square. The schot
! board had voted to discontinue &c
| man study in the junior classes.
| Unable to agree, the state civil Sc
| vice commission rendered no dec
| sion in the appeal of DIR. w. H. Whit
| Cleveland Republican, who had bes
| removed by the industrial commi
sion as its chief medical examiner.
Is At Toledo fire damaged the stcc
Is CT the Toledo Mantel and Tile cor
rany $4,000; Emil Gercnow, deco
- ator, $4,000; Union Supply compan
automobile accessories, $1,000, al
the building which they occupie
$4,000.
An explosion in the core room
the plant of the Grabler Manufactl;
ing company, Cleveland, caused a fiji
which resulted in damage estimate
at $500, 900. The company has bee
manufacturing hand grenades for Il
government.
Captain J. NJ. Spanier of the of
GERS school at Camp Sherman W.
arrested, charged with converting
his own use $1,S77 of governmel
funds intrusted to him by Treasure
Wadsworth of the National Milital
home at Dayton. Spanier pleaded n
guilty when arraigned.
Carey Evans, 81, son of Dav
Evans of Columbus, was killed in a
tien at the French front. Evans WI
an ambulance driver and an Oh
State university student.
Every boy OR girl who graduates
June into the eighth grade Of Il
Chillicothe schools will receive fro
Colonel R. Enderlin of that city
present of $50 in war savings STAMP
At Toledo the grand jury W
Charged to investigate a tar" par
at Holland village. The victims a
]. J. Beattie, a railroad station agen
ed William Wagner, a truck driver, al
Perry Hall, the town marchal.
Basalia Chiofala, 5, is dead and tS
other children are seriously i'll fro
" eating wild rarsnip roots which til
ne found near their homes at Aultma
"- Stark county.
sar James L. Thamon and wife,
30, aged couple, while crossing the ira
leu of the Ohio Electric railway ne
Waynesfeld, were struck by a C
err and instantly killed.
or Rev. Reinhold Rice has been GUST
nm as pastor of German EVa0pe1ir