Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1918-10-18
STATE SF: TINGS


OF the Sandusky Girl Scout troop.
Robert David, s, Xenia, was acci-
dentally shot in the head by play
mate and may die.
Riley Shue Of Dayton, right guard
on Miami university football team,
died of pneumonia.
A violent wind and hail storm did
considerable damage in Marion, Han
cock and Crawford counties.
Mrs. Nellie Osborne. 20, was found
dead in the public highway near Dex-
ter City, Noble county.
]. c. Babcock and Ferdinand We
heele of Napoleon were arrested.
charged with menacing liberty bond
solicitor
State health department ordered
private funerals for influenza victims.
the same as in other contagious and
infectious diseases.
While Assistant Fire Chief Allen
E. Nice was speeding to a fire in Co.
1umbus his auto struck and killed
Otto Thiel. aged 81, mechanic.
Rev. o. T. Swigert of Moral was
elected president and Rev. Mr.. Bagby
OF Delaware secretary-treasurer of
the Marion Baptist conference at
Prospect.
Schools, churches and places of
amusement at Dayton 6were closed as
precautionary measure against in
fuenza epidemic.
Lieutenant Phil Farren, a govern
ment airplane tester, was killed at
the south field, near the Dayton
Wright Airplane company, when his
machine fell.
twenty-five houses will be built by
the Bucyrus Builders company
backed by Bucyrus Manufacturers
association. for the Ohio Steel Foun-
dry and Machine company
Chillicothe board of health ordered
all schools. churches, lodges, clubs
and movies closed following reports
of 100 cases of what physicians dag
| nosed as. influenza in the city.
Deaths at Camp Sherman as a re
suit of the influenza epidemic now
total S41. New cases, however, are
being reported more slowly, and dis
charges from the hospital continue
in increasing numbers.
More than 500 city firemen voted
to hand their designations to Fir
Chief Wallace at Cleveland, to take
effect Oct. 18, unless their demand:
| for an eight-hour day, back pay ant
increased wages were granted
Three little children of Frank Wise
cup of Bellefontaine will likely di,
from playing with matches. The.
started a fire in an upper room o
the house and were unconscious Whel
firemen rescued them.
Because of the spread of infuenz;
IN Ohio, four liberty loan meeting
at which Governor Cox was to speal
this week have been called off. Tn
dates at Hillsboro, Greenfield, &C
lumbus Grove and Kenton will no
be filled.
Three children, two boys, 6 and
years old. and a girl, Z, the childre
of Joseph Broad, are dead at Vino
sor, Ashtabula county, as the resul
of eating toadstools. Three othe
younger children and their mothe
were made i'll.
Because Oct 9, customarily oil
served as fire and accident prever
tion day, this year falls within tn
liberty loan campaign, the obser7
ance has been postponed until Sa
urday, Nov. 2. Governor Cox issue
proclamation urging cooperation {
all state and civic bodies in it's oil
servance.
Private Andres Sandrowske ha
been found guilty at Camp Sherma
of willfully disobeying orders an
sentenced to five years in the Unite
States disciplinary barracks at Fol
Leavenworth, Kan. Private Hiral
C. Mayne was found guilty of desc
ton and sentenced to eight years j
Fort Leavenworth.
Governor Cox has recommended |
, the provost marshal general that tt
call for 1000 Ohio draftees to entrai
between Oct 81 and 26 bo suspende
on account of the influenza situate
| al lIllS SIdIS- AS u1Ou die " SO
| | Camp Wadsworth, S. C. He advise
also that physical examination
! prospective draftees be suspende
: for the time being.
, Federal circuit court of appeals
, | Cincinnati denied the application
John J. Shea and Edward Taylor
: Toledo for a rehearing in their a
: peal from the fines and sentences il
, posed upon them in the federal di
, trict court at Toledo. The men we
! convicted at Toledo on indictmen
, charging misuse of the mails in fl
: therance of schemes to defraud
. Former Lieutenant Governor Al
I W. Jones died at his home at Bur
i, hill, Trumbull county, near Young
= town. He had been ill six mont
with heart disease. During the fir
= administration of Governor J. B. FL
lker he was appointed judge advoca
general He was candidate for t
nomination for governor when chos
as running mate for Asa S. Bushn,
= in 1896.
!. President Wilson has declined
9 intervene in the Columbus streetc
fare controversy, as requested
+ Mayor Karb
! John M. Roam, former chief sta
q mine inspector, was injured, perha
= fatally, when his auto went over
. 9O-foot embankment near WellstC
He was taken to hospital at
- lumbus.
:, Ohio Kings Daughters elected NJ
Sara Gugle of Columbus state pre-
dent for the eighth consecutive ter
Mrs. George Mendell, Steubenvil
was elected secretary, and Miss Ell
Brady, Fremont. treasurer.
q Near Millersburg Lewis Mohr,
, farmer, was killed instantly when
= colt kicked him on the head.
William Frisbee, 46, Urbana, Il
3 his life when a telegraph pole fell
% him.
- Mr.. and Mrs John Moss, NJ
:. Goodhope. Fayette county, died.
- Spanish influenza. Four daught
and one son are seriously i'll.
From 500 cases of influenza to l.
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