Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1874-06-26


"A western paper thinks that the
Mississippi River has caught the imitation
fever.
The United States has 5000 miles ol
telegraph. No other nation has half as
many.
Supplying horses with false teeth Is
what the Blade calls the latest freik in
dentistry. rf
The Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, is
for sale. Parties seeking for quiet
summer residence should make a note OF
this.
Save your ashes until the agent of Mr.
w. L. Cook comes around and he will
pay you cash for them.
The Fremont Messenger says: " The
editor of the Toledo Herald Is patching
up his soul for heaven. That's right BY
Dodd."
The social given by Mr.. & Mrs. DIN.
IsoN on last Friday ,vcIing, was pleas
ant affair. Several from Grand Rapids
were in attendance.
Owing to sickness in our printer fami-
ly and an unusHal amount of job printing
this week, several matters OF local interest
will have to so over.
The Wapakoneta races commence
July lst. and close on the 1 h.. a num-
Der of fast horses from abroad have been
entered, and the races promise to be in
teresting.
john REINHART, one of the popular
C c)nductors on the ID. & VI. Road, was
married week before last to Miss ANNA
WALL, Of Toledo, a.d they have been on
an extended bridal trip east.
"A man who fell into vat OF boiling
lard and got out alive, says that it was
not an unpleasant sensation after the first
moment, but he thought what mighty
'queer-shaped doughnut he would make.
Ice seems to increase in price, If not
in quality as you go east. In Detroit it
is quoted at 40 cents per hundred; Tole-
do 81, and Cleveland s.. Quota ions for
Buffalo, New York and Bangor are not
given.
The Blade says two Tol, do girls gave
an exhibition of their pluck and skill in
rowing on Tuesday, by pulling from the
Put-it-Bay House dock to Middle Bass
l.land aud return, distance of three
miles.
Mr.. II. J. SroDART has canary bird
that hatched out four of its young in
April, four more in May, and is now
setting on seven eggs, all of its own laying
Who has a bird that can beat this laying
or setting.
-Messrs. A. G.. WILLIAMS & Bro.
/ aleI the Maid oft&e Mist last week with
" 500 slaves and the Toiunteer this week
with II 900. NJ. G. BEACH also loaded
another vessel this week with 10000
slaves.
The Lima Gazette Say': In some parts
of the country we notice that the farmers
have planted each alternate row in their
corn-f Ids with potatoes. The bugs sit
on the fence, ponder a while, and leave
in disgust mistaking it for corlfsld.
We notice that several neighborhoO1
towns have and are preparing to erect
music stands, from which the bands
agree to furnish music st least once
week in favorable weather. Why can
not our band be reorganizCd and SIM
lar arrangement made with them?
The depar montS of our ULion
School closed on Tuesday for the Sum-
m .r vacation, and pic-nies have been the
order of the day since. The Commence
ment Exercises last evening was highly
creditable tlftr, of which we will not at
tempt a synopsis this week.
Persons having in their possession
mutilated fractional currency. have ac-
cerdiBg to the new postal code, only to
take iJ to the postoffise. 1t will be
placed in registered package. and sent
TO Washington for redemption, and re-
turned free of charge.
--1he July Number of LocKE's Ma
rIoNAL MONTHLY is lin our opiuion) de
cidedly the best in the current Volumes
certainly merits the liberal circulation
which it is already attaining. 1t is pull.
lishcd by LOCKE Il Jo1Es, Toledo, Ohio,
at the v,ry reasonable prie, of One Dol.
lar per year.
Sixteen spOrtsmen 0f J.'ma-eight
on a side--had squirrel hunt last v eek,
wbl III resulted in one Tarty capturing
LAG squirrels and the other 40. Two
fox squirrels were shot that weighed two
pounCs rine and oue.half ounces each.
A supper at the eXDt nse IF the lo,ing
party followed the days sport.
The editor who is trying to please
everybody publishes the following card
Wan'ed at this Ctfice Immediately a !
printer who can make up the paper so
that every mans advertise meni will be at
the top of the column and next TO tue
reading matter" The situation is still |
vacant and the editor is losing f4ith.
During the six showers last evening
in which boquets rained in pIo:usion
upon the six graduates, one directed for
the reporter of the Commercial was |
lodged by him, and from which We re-
ccived the full force Of the shock on our |
back hair. The new comet "Coggia ,
was visible with the naked eye for few
The man who doLged was the
culpable person in this case.
Personal. Mr.. ID. b. Angler removed
his family IRON NpoleOn to Bryan last
week with the view of taking charge OF
the B'yan Pres which he has purchased
ALMoS HALL promising young at,
torney who has lately located in Toledo,
and ROBERT NJ. MUBRY, of WapakOneta,