Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1919-05-16
STATE SIFTINGS


Rose O'Neil. 4. daughter of r. G.
O'Neil of Cleveland. was killed by
streetcar at Youngstown.
Huron County Sunday School asso-
citation will hold convention at Nor.
walk May 20 and 81.
Public schools at Sugar Grove,
Fairfield county. are closed because
of an epidemic of scarlet fever.
Rev. E. II. Wilson resigned as pas
tor Of First Christian church at Ra-
VIENNA to take up missionary work
Martins Ferry win vote on a $780,.
900 bond issue to consolidate the
municipal lighting and water plants.
New Philadelphia may have to get
along without a high school next year
unless the general assembly grants
relief.
John Stambaugh. Youngstown. has
given 100000 to Cornell university
for endowment Of a professorship in
history.
James Pierson. S4. committed sui
eide at the county. home at Dayton
by hanging himself with a pair of
suspenders.
Ebert M. Corbly. As. guest at the
Columbian hotel. leaped about 100
feet from the suspension bridge at
Cincinnati and was killed instantly.
Seven hundred men were thrown
out OF employment when the Boldt
glass works OF Cincinnati shut down
its plant.
Congregation Of St. Paul's English
Lutheran church. Sandusky has
asked Rev c. +. Mitter, Norwalk. TO
become its pastor.
Damage estimated at several thou.
sand dollars was caused by a severe
windstorm which swept the north.
western section of Defiance County.
Fruit in Ashtabula county escaped
serious damage from freezing wealth
er, according to the local fruit grow
ers' association.
blocked in its plan to purchase new
school building until it has the nee
esslry funds in the treasury.
Poison from Easter eggs is believed
to have caused the death of tho
2.year-old son OF Charles Jacobs of
Xenia.
Charles Raymond, 4S. OF Brook
field. died at Warren as the result Of
a blow on the dead with a railroad
spike. Frank Cooure is under arrest.
Fares on the electric lines oper-
ated by the Steubenville. East Liver
pool and Beaver Valley Traction COM
, pany have been increased to 8 cents.
Twenty girl operators in the Ath.
ems County Home Telephone com.
pany walked out on strike, refusing
to work with Central Union company
girls.
Fire at Dayton destroyed. the of.
fees and lumber yards of the G. II.
Schwartzer company, contractors and
wreckers, and caused a property loss
Of at least $4,000
Norwalk township school board
may send 10 school children in the
township to the Norwalk public
schools rather than go to the expense
Of building a centralized school,
Ohio State Medical association will
hold next years meeting at Toledo
Dr. Charles Lukens Of Toledo was
elected president and DR. H. NJ. Plat
ter. Columbus. reelected secretary
treasurer.
Cap and hat makers to the number
OF 100. who have been on strike al
Cincinnati for FIVE weeks, returned t.
work when an agreement was reached
haN hA
ployers.
A messenger on his way from the
Dime Savings bank, Toledo. to a sub
urban branch, was held up when neal
his destination and robbed of $4,000
The two holdup men escaped in ar
automobile.
Francis o. Hartrum, 60, for the past
rs years superintendent of the county
children's home at Dayton, is dead OF
heart trouble. He was school
teacher in Eaton prior to taking ur
work at Dayton.
After consultation with state au
thorities Dr. w. @. Cook OF Findla,
has informed Hancock county farm
ers that hog cholera is likely to b,
more prevalent this year because o
the abnormal weather conditions las
winter.
George Biddulph, 6S, retired farm
or, and his wife Josephine, A, were
found dead on their farm in Nortl
Olmsted village, near Cleveland. TIL,
farmer killed his wife with a shotgun
and then shot himself, according t,
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Ball.
Members of the Ohio general as
sembly returned to Columbus after
two weeks recess. Following is tn
legislative program; Enactment @
the general appropriation bill, carry
ing approximately 100000 for tn
next two years, the biggest in tn
history OF the state; another attemp
TO pass some sort OF emergency legis
lation TO help enforce prohibition
after May q. and final effort a
financial relief for cities and schools
Instead Of setting clocks back al
hour. as petitioned by citizens cour
Gil asked the interstate commerc
commission to restore Gallon to tn
central standard zone.
Grace NJ. E. church. Coshoctor
dedicated a memorial tablet contain
ing the names Of 127 soldier men
bers who took part in the war an
OF six soldiers who made the suprem
Cities relief bill passed by the ser
ate. was approved by the house afte
the emergency clause had been dt
feated. Democrats lined up agains
the measure at the request OF th
governor, who is expected to veto i
John Collins, pension agent at tn
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors home Q
Sandusky. is dead
James McGoric. So. East Liverpoo
cut his throat with a razor upon RI
turning from visit TO the graves {
his wife and son.
Busbey.Fouts highway bill wa
passed in the Ohio senate in the fori
II previously went through the hous
The senate also passed the direct il
hsritance tar bill by a 80 to 0 vot