Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1874-08-21

-Rhe prospects are faVOraDle BOT
large gathering at the Nereid's Ball and
Festival this evening.
The extreme heat Of the past week
has made mental exercise more disagree
BILE than physical to perform.
A cow belonging to Mr.. SINGER was
caught between the Boarding house cars
and the night Express passing north on
Tuesday night, and ground into hash.
We regret to learn that +" Rambler
has been seriously I'll at Frederick City,
Nd, but pleased to learn that he is now
convalesent.
The Williams county trae edy in
which three men and three wom,n wer e
reported killed, proves to be a grand
hoax, perpetrated by the Fayette Journal.
The Belyille Ridge Band has been
engaged to play for the Wood County
Fair, which will commence at Tontog-
any on September 20.h.
Another house of Ill shape was
pulled In Toledo on Sunday night. Eight
male and seven female occupants put up
bail at Police station, which Of course
was forfeited. No names and no cards
this time.
IF. r. MILLER & Co. have loaded three
vessels this week with slaves. Two were
loaded in Perrysburg and one in Toledo,
and tee totol number of slaves loaded on
al. Al, l..
Toledo promises to be rival of Ken
tucky in the disposal Of human life by
pistol, knife and club. II the P.rce re.
ports are evidence of great city, we
hive shocking evidence Of the Pr, sent
Great City,
-JouSSY RoAcH and WILLIE NORTON,
having imbibed freely of the interest ta-
ken in boating, set their ingenuity tn work
and each have succeeded in making and
launching boat that would be highly
crcditable to experienced workmcn.
The season for canning fruit Is now
at hanj, also the tim, for breaking ms
by pouring the steam ng liz lid into
them. 1t Is sal to be a sure prcvcnta-
tive to set the can on a cloth wet with
c Id water. Fry it.
"A Mr. SwINEHART had hand bldly
mutilated one week ago last Saturday,
at Custar, by coming in contact with a
saw. SubStQu, ntly the hand had to be
amputatcd, the operation being per-
f,.,,o. Il k,, nr w, ,anN Of that v;lIu0a
The Ottawa County reporter stops the
press to get in this dispatch:
FREMONT, August BE itorial COM
pction distanced Friday night-A. ii
b lsley, editor Fremont ,Iournal--extra
edition-twins-boih OF them! CENSUS.
AS will be seen by letter from Ton
togany, published elsewhere, the track
at the fair grounds Is undergoing thor
ough repairs, and in about a week will
be in good condition for those who wi IN
to train their horses between now and
the commencement of the fair.
For the fl st time within remember
arcc, all the commercial Journals Of the
country unite in predicting n more cheer
tul future for business affairs. S,me
contend that such an extraordinary
product will work to disadvantage, but
let it be remembered that cheap living
has always m .de good times.
"A reward of 500 i, offered for Frank
A. Goo lell, alias Edward Vincent. escap-
ed from the State rrison at Jackson,
Michigan, on the nth, who is described
as "a years OF age, five feet flve inches
in height and brown hair, blue eyes, with
scar on the right eyebrow, and per-
pendicular scar between the eyebrows.
Reunion at Clyde.-Persons who were
members of the following military or
ganizations, and their friends, are in
vited to be present at a soldiers reunion
a. C.yde, Ohio, on the 2Sth inst: The
S;h, 24th. 4lst, 40.h, 55th, 9th, 65th. 72d,
l23d, 10th Ohio Infantries and the 81 and
l2lh Cavalry regiments.
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