Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-01-02

Town, died from burns received when
an oil lamp exploded.
An overheated stove caused a fire |
which destroyed the country home of |
Wallace Pugh, near Ada
Rev. j. NJ Wolfe, pastor of Simp-
son M. E. church, Canton. married
TOUR couples in 80 minutes.
William Roth, 13, died at Dayton
from burns that resulted when his
clothing caught fire at CRATE.
Huron county grange urges the es-
adjustment of community centers to
keep young people on the farms.
Grief over the death Of her small
daughter caused Mrs. Mary Wallis,
Cleveland, to kill herself by drinking
poison
Edward Brumagim, 35, belt line
brakeman, was killed when he fell
100 feet from the Cuyahoga bridge at
Cleveland
Walter Brooks, Akron, is in serious
condition after being shot twice by
policemen when he attempted to
elude arrest
Thirty-one steamers, one barge and
two tugs will be laid up at Lorain for
the winter, the largest winter feet
for many years.
Mayor-elect Witter of Canton an
nounced appointment of H. A. Smith
as service director and H. F. Unkefer
as safety director.
Edna May Poindexter, 6, Steuben-
vile, was burned to death as the re-
suit of her clothing catching fire from
a burning newspaper.
When Victor Hanna, Tiffin, went to
his woodshed and began to grope in a
dark corner for lump of coal his
hand gripped blacksnake.
Robbers forced the door of the Hey
wood Clark meat market at Denni-
son, blew the safe and escaped with
$500 in cash and 5000 in liberty bonds.
Yeggs broke into the Crown jewelry
store at Akron and escaped with s4,-
900 in cash and $4,000 in gems and
jewelry. A sledge hammer was used.
General Samuel D. Sturgis, now at
Camp Grant, has been ordered to
: command Camp Sherman, succeeding
General Edwin F. Glenn, ordered re-
tired.
Ashtabula council passed an ordi-
nance providing for the purchase by
the city of the Ashtabula Rapid
Transit line. The purchase price is
$296,000
Kenneth Friedly attached his sled
to the rear of an automobile at Cleve-
land. He was thrown off and fell be-
IA vuhn Of II;
and killed.
, Abram Wombold, 80, who had
charge of guard of honor over the
body of President Lincoln while il
lay in state in the national capital, is
dead at Dayton.
= Rev. c. H. Hood, pastor of the
Csristian church of Walhonding, ha.
y accepted a call to the Christian
:. church at East Palestine, where ht
9 formerly was pastor
A permanent organization of tn,
= Young Women's Christian association
], has been formed at Coshocton. Sub
:, scriptions for the building totalin,
!. SIS, 200 have been received.
Edward Brhet, 25, walked into To
: ledo police station and asked for
!, cell in which to die, saying that h
9 had taken chloroform. He was sen
to hospital in dying condition.
Mrs. 2. H. Darrin, so, was burne
: to death at Fostoria when her aprol
= caught fire as she was carrying ou
- ashes. She was known throughou
> the state as temperance worker.
, Driving home from taking he
8-year-old daughter to school, Mr..
- Fred Irwin, 80, was instantly kille
: when passenger train struck, tn
buggy at grade crossing near Wi
% mington.
y Apple champagne is what cider j
called at New Philadelphia, where
- retails at 81 a gallon. Apple butte
:, quotations have almost doubled, farm
W ers putting their apples into eide
- and vinegar.
Mrs. Richard Michener, 40, wa
dangerously burned at Xenia and he
IL 12-year-old daughter Viola seriousl
g. injured, and two other children sligh
er ly burned when can of coal oil Mr.
Is Michener was using to kindle a fiji
o. exploded in her hands.
Immediately after signing a verdi
er of not guilty in the case of Albe
IN Sanders, charged with completely
1t. the murder Of William THE, Anthor
1t. Sellers, aged 83, foreman of the jur
TO was stricken with illness and died
the Hamilton county courtroom.
It's AS a step to reduce operating g
Is. penses, East Liverpoops two new
es papers, the Morning Tribune al
ng Evening Review, have been conso
sh. dated, with the East Liverpool Pu
ty fishing company, publishers of t
)b- Review, as the holding company.
2. More than $50 people were burn
,er to death in Ohio in 1919 and mo
ci- than 400 were injured, records at t.
ew state fire marsha1s Office show.
ito the dead, IA were babes or childr
an and 19 were aged people. The TO
as main causes of the home tragedi
in were open, unscreened fires, gasoli1
lie kerosene and oils, bonfires and pls
ing with fire and matches
en- Clarence Philip Post, American I
re- gion, at Larue marion county, ele
ho ed DR.. H. W. Hopes commander.
F. Charles Henderson, Sc, Findlay, W
instantly killed and David Van Bl
a kirk and his two small sons we
OILS slightly injured west of La Rue,
rit- Hardin county, when struck by
at train.
Aroused from sleep by explosion
'ay a gas stove, Joseph Denmark,
ur- Youngstown, leaped through two W
of dows, one in his own room and one
-ho an adjoining building two feet avn
nd He was severely burned and cut
glass.
en- Margaret, 3-year-old daughter
led Eliza Middaugh, New Lexington,
yri- dead of burns received at an op
CRATE fire.
300 Dennison chamber of commerce "
lid assured by the Pennsylvania railro
will | that two dangerous grade crossin