Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-07-02
STATE SIFTINGS

Odd FelloWS lodge rooms at LISBON
were damaged by fire. Loss $4,000.
Mrs. Stella Murphy was killed at
Akron when struck by an automobile.
Six hundred pounds of sugar were
stolen from the Pemberville freight
house.
Ohio Christian Endeavor conven-
tion will be held at Dayton next year,
June 21 to 25.
One hundred and thirty-five divorce
cases will be heard in common pleas
court at Akron
Thieves at Toledo entered a tailor
shop through front window and took
cloth worth $4,000.
Four men abducted Mrs. Peter Pu-
sake, Akron. in an automobile and
robbed her of $1,293.
Springfield Street Railway company
will shortly make application for an
Scent streetcar fare.
Robert Cook, 40, Middletown, was
injured seriously when passenger
train struck his automobile.
Officials of the Akron builders ex-
change estimate there is shortage
of 10000 homes in that city.
DR.. T. E. Wurtsbaugh, rs, of Rich
mond, Union county, for SO years a
practicing physician, is dead.
John Parks, 20, New Lexington, fell
from a cherry tree and broke his
neck, death resulting instantly.
BENJAMIN F. Little, IA, and his wife,
76, who died II hours apart, were
buried in one grave at Prospect.
Tidal wave four feet high swept a
score of rowboats from the beach at
Conneaut and damaged other prop
erty.
David Miller, rs, Millersburg, fell
dead from heart failure shortly after
lightning struck and destroyed his
barn.
Roy Sharpe, 8, Akron, fell under the
wheels of a train and lost leg while
attempting to cross the tracks al
Dover.
Four Baltimore and Ohio gardiner
are held at Chillicothe in connection
Will AuSlLS VI SOOuS IIOAu SciA ooA Al
the year.
Dayton is without streetcar service
the conductors and motormen having
gone on strike to enforce demand fol
wage increase.
Ohio tank company, first in thu
state, was mustered into the nationa
guard at Port Clinton by Major G. W
Stuart, Columbus.
Arthur Cunning CHAM, Tifin, was az
pointed trustee of the Masonic hom
at Springfield, succeeding the lat
Robinson Locke, Toledo.
| Lightning struck Jacob Ellinger'
barn near Lancaster. All contents
! farm implements and large quantit
of grain. were destroyed.
Newton H Fairbanks of Springfield
Republican candidate for the CUBE
Material nomination, announced hi
withdrawal from the race.
Fifteen thousand members of tn
Knights of st. John attended tn
thirtythird international and sevent
biennial convention at Toledo.
| Lowell T. George of Marion, SCI
fenced to five years in the penitel
tiary at Moundsville, w. Va, Wa
granted clemency by President WI
son.
Body of an unidentified well-dresse
man was found on the New YoI
central railroad tracks near Norwal
1t is believed the man fell from
train.
Rev. w. S. Bingham of Delawal
was re-employed for another year ;
superintendent of the new era NOV
ment at a special meeting of the M
rion pres5ytery.
At Toledo, highwaymen tore Il
stockings from Mrs. Nellie Rathbul
and obtained $3.50. The outlaws fir
overpowered and robbed oliver Schs
fer, the woman's escort.
Toledo city council again voted a
proval of s7,000,00O bond issue f
the purchase of the local streetc
property, the bond proposal to go
the voters at the primary electi
Aug. 10.
1t was announced at Camp Sht
man that the summer camp for oh
college and high school boys, whi
it was planned to hold at the Oh
cantonment during July and Augu
has been called off.
Approximately 1000 men asking
jobs on farms and about two doz
farmers asking for help, was the
suit recently of Secretary Of Agric
ture Shaw's campaign to bring
gether these two elements.
Jealous over his 1S-year-old wi
Charlotte Gary, Gideon Gary,
Mansfield, attempted to kill her a
then killed himself She suffered
serious scalp wound, but will recov
Gary served with Company /, 166
infantry, Rainbow division.
Federal government began suit
United States district court at Tole
against Is Sandusky defendants !
$35,245.58. which it charges is due
taxes on "A drums of alcohol alleg
to have been stolen by them from
railroad car at Erlin, near Toledo, Ii
February.
Knights of St. John, in the closi
session of the thirty third inter-
tional convention at Toledo, elect
Lawrence Schunk, Celina, supre
president.
Morris Gibson complained to |
Toledo police that two confider
men, one of whom was apparen
about 70 years of age. swindled b
out of $3.50.
While digging a foundation for
new farm home near Fostoria. e.
Weissinger dug up the skulls g
jawbones of two persons. For
J. years a house had stood on the grol
g where the bones were found
George R. Fowler, farmer n
Gambler, is dead from drinking al
His wife died three weeks ago &
e grief is believed to have caused /
: to commit suicide.
q Charles Burrs, Toledo patrolm
was suspended by Chief Henry H
t bert after prisoner accused Burrs
d being implicated in the theft of al
mobile tires. Burrs denies his gu