Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-07-21

pastorate of the Presbyterian church
at London.
East Ohio session of the United
Brethren church will be held at Day
ton Sept. Z.
James E. Kirker, 60, committed
suicide by shooting in a room above
his store at Warnock
Judge L. C. Porterfeld of Delaware
has been appointed to a post in the
department Of justice.
Fire destroyed the plant of the
Ohio Cut Stone company at Amherst
and caused a loss of 100000
Two bandits held up Carl Gemel
and George Dunfee, insurance agents,
at Tiffin, and escaped with $611.
At Youngstown Mrs. Mary Harver
was accidentally shot and seriously
wounded by her 4-year-old son.
A reunion of the former students
of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Oh
phanss home was held at Xenia.
Aetna-Standard plant of the Ameri-
can Sheet and Tin Plate company, at
Bridgeport, has resumed operations
Lawrence Pile, 10, and Gertrude
Breilmeyer, IS, were drowned at Gin
cinnati when their canoe turned over.
Harry L. Gordon, At, of Cincinnati,
former lieutenant governor of Ohio,
was injured in an auto accident at
Cleveland.
Phillip McQuillan, 65, passenger
conductor on the New York Central
lines out of Toledo for so years, died
at Toledo.
Striking pressmen and bookbinders
at Cleveland signed up for 48 hours
for weeks work. They had struck
for A hours
At East Liverpool Walter c. Man.
ley, 80, laborer, pleaded not guilty to
a bigamy charge and was bound over
to the grand jury.
| Miss Hettie Wolfey, Al, postmis-
tress at Radnor, Delaware county,
for II years, died suddenly from an
attack of heart failure.
Red Cross representative an
nounced that $1,000 has been spent
for relief of flood sufferers in Bern
! township Athens county.
Frank Wickman, %, was killed
when he was struck by a bolt of
lightning while working on farm
near Arcadia, Hancock county.
Coming through a corn field during
an electrical storm, Robert Bowers,
2S, of near Lawrenceville, Clark
county, was killed by lightning.
Seven fires of mysterious origin
have caused Deputy State Fire Mar
shals Patton and Reynolds to visit
Youngstown for an investigation.
A man, suspected Of being one or
the six who robbed the Marine Ma
tional bank at Ashtabula of nearly
$4,000, was arrested in Lakewood.
| Hooven & Allison company, Xenia,
has announced a 10 per cent wage
reduction to all mill employees, the
new wage scale to take effect at once.
Paul c. Kreider, 8, and his sister
Ruth, 2, were injured at Springfield
when a dynamite cap exploded after
the boy had struck it with hammer.
Grover Guy, 81, farmer, was fatally
injured on his farm near Steubenville
| when he fell from a hay wagon and
! was impaled on the prongs of a hay
/ fork.
Mrs. Mary Ashford McCaskey, A,
wife of j. G. McCaskey, Pittsburgh
oil man, was instantly killed when
the McCaskey automobile was ditched
near Cleveland
officials at the Ohio hospital for
epileptics announced that the hos
pital will receive $250,000 at once
for needed improvements, including
a new hospital for mer and a new
cottage for women.
City car lines in Dayton were TIED
up by strike of platform men, fol
lowing failure of all efforts to effeet
a working agreement with the five
different companies operating al
many different lines.
Directors of the Cleveland cham
ber of commerce adopted a resOlu
ton indorsing and urging the pas
sage of the legislation drafted by the
American Legion providing for com
pensation for former service men.
Wooster experiment station is t
remain a separate entity and is mo-
to be merged in any sense with the
college of agriculture of Ohio Stats
university, according to the polio,
adopted by the new board of control
Nine Ohio postoff1ces of the fourth
class were advanced to the presiden
tial class by the postmaster general
The list includes the postofices a
Buffalo, Chauncey, Farmdale, Lucas
Lewisville, Mt. Pleasant. Poland
Powhatan Point and Trenton.
Former Mayor Jacob ]. Calvert
found guilty on a charge of shooting
at Thomas McNiece with intent t.
wound, was sentenced at Cambridg'
to serve from one to 20 years in tn
staet penitentiary. Motion for a nev
trial was overruled McNiece,
Barnesville garage owner, was sho
when Cambridge officials fired on hi
!, automobile while searching 70
whisky runners.
Harry Fleming, 40, Spanish-Amer
can war veteran, was killed unde
the wheels of a Pennsylvania trail
: near Delaware.
Judge Festus Walters, y, forme
Judge of the court of appeals for tn
: Fourth Judicial district, died at hi
/ home in Circleville, following an i'll
ness of several months.
Irwin Morrison, %, and Georg
Cheney, %, of Cleveland, were kille
: at a crossing one mile east Of Ger
: eva when the Twentieth Centur
Limited passenger train on the Ne1
: York Central Crashed intotheirautC
mobile.
, Rev. Herman Kemper, IS, oldes
priest in point of service in the Cir
/ cinnati diocese, having served 5
7 years, is dead at ST Clare's convent
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