Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1876-10-13
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THE four-year-old son of ex-Ald. Null
lane, Of Cincinnati, was burned to death
on the I'd. ,.tl.--t-rr
II. F. Busch, Of Cincinnati, known as
the "Vine street Sausage King" on the
I'd received an rortler for 10,00O pounds
of sausage from Berlin, Germany. a-r
DIR. A. b.. INGERsoLL, of Cleveland,
was found lying by the side of the rail
way track, at Greenwich, on the night
of the 4th, dead, and badly cut up. 1t
is supposed that he attempted to Jump
off one Of the trains at the depot and
fell under the wheels. .li fiGlc h"G
A MAN was found ina freight-car at
the depot of the d. s. NJ. Road at Day
ton, on the 4th, in dying condition
from exposure and want of proper nour-
ishment He was taken to the station
house and stimulants administered, but
was too far gone TO be restored and died
in half an hour. He was evidently a
foreigner and in search of work. All
that could be learned from him was that
his name was Charles Miller and that he
had recently been at work somewhere
in Minnesota. His age was about forty
years .-
THOMAS LOUGH, proprietor of the Ohio
Brush and Wire Works, at Columbus,
made an assignment on the 4th Assets
$4,000. Liabilities estimated at $780,
600. Mr.. Lough has been an inmate of
the Athens Lunatic Asylum for some
time. r .q
AT Ironton, on the Sd, a son of Henry
Adams, fourteen years of age, was seri.
ously injured by falling on a circular
saw at the keg-works of the Belfont
Company. Aew so e..-f .7m 81
FRANK MCCOY, who was arrested and
put in the station-house at Coshocton the
other evening, came near losing his life
in trying to get through small aperture
in the grated iron door of his cell. After
getting his head through his hold slipped
and left him suspended by the neck
Marshal Burn, having business there,
arrived just in time to save him. He was
nearly dead when released from his peril
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AT the Richland County Fair, on the
9th, while the sweepstakes purse was
being contested for, Membrino Warren,
of Coldwater, Mich, broke one of his
lines. The driver stepped from the
sulky uninjured, and the horse, after
running three times around the track at
full speed, ran the sulky against fence
post, throwing him and breaking his
neck. He died Immediately. The horse
was valued at $4,000.
THOMAS BRANDT, of Perrysville, in at
tempting TO ride home from Mansfield
on a freight train on the Pittsburgh,
Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad, on the
9th, fell off, and the cars ran over and
mashed one of his legs, He died while
the leg was being amputated.
THE Comptroller of the Currency has
declared dividend of 10 per cent. in
favor of the creditors of the First Ma
tional Bank of Mansfield. This dividend
makes total of As per cent to the
creditors of the Mansfield bank.
HOPES are entertained of the recovery
of Mr.. Long, the man who was so horri-
bly, mutilated by dogs at Columbus ON
the 1st.
HARVEY WILSON, well-known young
man of Bellefontaine, died few days
ago from the effects of blow on the
head with u glass, thrown at another
person, but which struck him and fract.
ured his SKULL as .nr.Hr 4uf s
DURING the display of fireworks on the
Public Square at Cleveland, on the night
of the 7th, Thomas James, member of !
a torchlight company present, was fatal
ly burned. Roman candles had been !
distributed to members of the company,
and in order to keep them safely Thomas
placed them under his coat He had
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other candles set his clothes as we'll as the |
candles on fire, and he was burned in
horrible manner. About the same time
a similar accident occurred at another |
meeting five or six blocks away, Johnd
Beggs being the victim. He also had !
placed Roman candles under his coat for
safety. His recovery is doubtful.
OTIs & YoRK's elevator, on River
street, Cleveland, the office and ware
house of the Michigan Central steamers.
the Railroad Hotel, California Hotel and
several adjoining buildings were COM
pletely destroyed by fire early on the
of the 9th. Loss IN the neigh |
borhood of $4,000, The Second Pres
byterian Church, on Superior street, half
a mile distant, was also totally con-
oumSu, INC hIo having Deon OOmHluh. |
Gated by flying brand. Loss about
$4,000. H g4I
THIRTY-oNE pardons were granted by
Gov. Hayes to persons confined in the
Penitentiary, from the month of Janu-
ary to Oct. 1. ~"
AT Gallipolis, on the 7th, a colored |
boy named Cole Mitchell, ten years old,
shot colored man named Henry Cousins
through the heart, instantly killing him.
A quarrel was the proyocation.
THERE was a heavy frost in Xenia on
the night of the 9th. r. q 5d .r. 80 lr.H ~