Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1871-11-10
LOCAL MATTERS
NEW ADVERTISEmENTS.
Prospectus Harper & Bro.
Groceries and Notiens- W. J. Parks & Co.
Drugs-A. Il. Champuey.


Mr. W. H. Beck, conductor on the d. a
NJ. Road, died at Browntown, Montgomery
county, on Sunday last.
The new house of w. J. PARKS a. Co.
Houston Block, make their debut 10 our colums
this week. Look out Tor business.
We understand that the Cora Lock will
make but one trip day next week, leaving here
at A. NJ, aud returning will leave Toledo al
4P.M.
The editor of the Arkansas Journal says
"Where our Office was two weeks ago, now runs
the Mississippi river. Out of respect for the
father ofriyers, we left."
Mrs. Robson of Sidney obtained a judg-
ment of 800 against W. Alfee in the Shelby
Common Pleas last week, damages for selling
intoxicating liquors to her husband.
The farmers of Marion county are meeting
together and giving ice to hunters that they
must not trespass on their farms, under penalty
| OF the law in such cases made and provided.
We welcome to our poets column this week
an earnest and eloquent appeal in behalf of the
suffers bv FIRE, from our Tontogany contributor.
Theproductionis worthy tue pen of older writers
A young miss, in recitation in geography,
Informed her astonished teacher that "the
mamoth caravan, in Kentucky, is the greatest
living curiosity and has been exploded ten miles
from its mouth"
The Post Office Department will recev
bids for carrying the mails IN Ohio until March
LIST, 1872, for conveying the mails of the United
States, from July LIST, 1872, to June 80, 1870.
Here is big cantract fol. somebody.
The November term of the Lucas county
Common Pleas Court commenced in Toledo on
Monday last, with delicate little docket of Six
hundred aud Sixty-fve cases, over thirty of
which are before Grand Jury.
The Chicago Relief Society reports the to-
tai number of families now on their books re-
quiring aid, as not far from A 900, allowing Az
to the family, making total of So 900 persons
aided BY this society.
Mr. TAYLOR, our school Superintendent, and
the geological class Of the High School, propose
visiting Rock bar on the first pleasant Saturda,.
with the view of gaining practical instruction in
that science.
The cntcrprisng citizens of Dellhos, Allen
county, have subscribed siO, 900 to the Capita
Stock of the Ohio Wheel Company Of Toledo
and thus secured Ihe removal of its works to that
place, making total Of 500 900 Capital. The
company binds itselfto give employment to one
hundred men. This is the kind Of enserprise tha,
builds up a town.
The CeIiua Journal says that Mercer county
is undergoing geological survey. n. II.
WiNonELL, of the State Survey Corps, is eu-
gagged in examining out-crops of stone, inter-
esting clays, &c. He says the southern half of
lh' county is underIain by the Niagara lime
stone, the same as that quaIried at Sidney and
Fl .ua. He goes to Van Vert county next.
These Of our readers who had the plea sur
of hearing the Rev. Henry Chance (Broad axe)
lecture here a few weeks since, will not fail 10
recognize the Broad axe that commenced to dres,
up the rough timber of the Black Swamp many
years ago. on reading the interesting letter of our
Montgomery township correspondent In this pa
per.