Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1879-11-14

place at Detroit on the 5th. All public build
ings, stores, and dwellings along the line o.
the funeral procession were profusey draped
In black. Among the distinguished attend
ants from other States were Ex- United State,
Senator Simon Cameron, Of Pennsylvania, I, ant
his son Senator Don Cameron; Colonel Burch
Secretary of the United States Senate; Jesse
Bright, Sergeant-at-Arms Of the United States
Senate; Senators Anthony and Burnside, OF
Rhode Island; Senator Blaine and wife; Sena.
tors Logan and Oglesby, Of Illinois; Govern.
ors Cullom Of Illinois, Foster of Ohio, and
Smith of Wisconsin.
The American Womsn's Suffrage Assocla.
tion met at Cincinnati on the 5th. A com
mittee was appointed to present memorials to
all church organizations asking that equal
rights be granted to all members irrespective
OF sex. A resolution was also adopted urging
auxiliary societies to circulate petitions ask
ing school, Presidential and municipal suf-
frage, and present them to the respective
Legislatures.
A report comes from San Francisco that the
agent of well organized revolutionary party
In Mexico is in that city endeavoring to nego.
tiate for material aid to further their schemes
for the overthrow of Diaz as President Of
Mexico. In return for arms and military sup
plies furnished, the revolutionists, IL success
ful, pledge themselves to grant the following
privileges. Authority to organize the National
Bank of Mexico, the notes of which are to
be legal tender for all debts, public and pri-
vate, and to be receivable in payment for pub
lie lands at the rate of one dollar per acre, all
the public lands of Mexico to be set apart for
this purpose; franchise for railways and tele-
graphs throughout Mexico, and subsidies in
bonds and National bank notes sufficient for
the abolition of all duties on
importatlons Of goods from the United States
into Mexico by land; and guaranteeing the
rights of immigration aud religious tolera-
tion.
The funeral Of General Hooker took place
at Cincinnati on the 9TH.
Major NJ. A. Reno, who two years ago was
for indecency toward wom-
an, and whose sentence was mitigated by
President Hayes, is again in trouble for
similar ofense. Reno was drunk at the time
and very indecent. A court-martial has been
ordered by General Terry to try him.
At Campbell's store, Atascosa CouI ty,
Texas, on the 4th, Captain Hall with squad
Of Rangers and several citizens, anticipating
an attempt TO pillage the store, concealed
themselves to capture the robbers. During
'he night five men rode up and entered the
store. Two secured the clerk, while the 9TH
srs began plundering the store. Hall and
party appeared and demanded their surren.
Ter. The robbers fired on the Rangers wound
ng a citizen. Halls men returned the fire,
Killing one robber, mortally wounding an
'ther, and slightly wounding third. The
,thers escaped.
The Indians under Victoria have been
lriven out Of Arizona into Mexico. The
Mexican Consul at Tucson has notified his
government of the fact that 1t may proceed
gainst the hostiles.
The official returns or the October election
n Iowa show; Gear, Republican, for Gov
rnor, 1851; Trimble, Democrat, S5,017;
campbell, Greenbacker, As, 429; DUNCAN, Pro.
libition, 3,25S; total vote, 29l,3l5. Gears
majority over Trimble, ~, ,495; over Campbell,
II, 464; over all others combined. %, sos.
A terrible disaster occurred at Kansas City.
10, on the afternoon of the 7th. The extern
i've cracker and candy mandatory of Carle
Sons, occupying four brick three-story
AlAulhSo uONu anu las COI-
etely consumed by fire. at the time the
ccident occurred Ie7 persons, mostly boys
nd girls from twelve to twenty years of age,
Tere at work in the factory, all of whom es-
aped alive, except six. The cause Of the |
ccident could not be fully determined, but
S an explosion occurred simultaneously with
he fall of the walls, it is supposed to be
epetition Of the accident in New York last
ear, starch explosion.
At st. Charles, Mo, at half. past eight |
clock on the night OF the Sth, as a freight |
rain was crossing the bridge over the Mis- |
ouri River, the west span of the structure |
ave way, precipitating seventeen cars Of live |
took and the caboose into the abyss. The |
ngine and one car with the conductor, en-
ineer and fireman were saved by the break |
lg of the connection between the cars.
wo cattle drovers and two brakemen |
'ere killed, and two others badly |
ljured, one Of whom died shortly afterward. |
he cause of the accident is not known, the |
ngineer under whose supervision the bridge |
as constructed, thinks 1t was occasioned by |
truck or car leaving the track; but the con-
uctor In charge of the train testified before |
he Coroner's jury that the train was all right |
hen 1t passed onto the bridge. Another
leory is that the bridge was struck by light
Ing, very heavy storm having prevailed |
bout an hour before the accident
The Captain Of the whaling bark Dawn,
hich arrived at San Francisco from the
rctic regions on the Sth, reports that when
thin short distance of Herald Island on
he Sd OF September, he saw the smoke OF a
essel, supposed to be the exploring ship
When the Dawn left Wrangles
and there was no ice on the.coast. a.
Robert Randall, manager of.a coal mine at
Inc Hill, Ky, discharged aman named Price,
hich 80 incensed the latter that he procur-
revolver and threatened to shoot Randall
Getting Randall on the street on the Sth, a
larrel ensued, and Randall, who was pre-
ired, got his weapon out first and shot Price
'ur times in rapid succession, killing him
The cattle pens of j. w. GofI q Co., at Gin
nnati, filed with cattle, were burned on the
h. Nine hundred and thirty head were con-
lmed' The fire is supposed to have been in
,ndiary.
Francis Murray, Government teamster at
awlins, w. T., while intoxicated on the 9th.
ot and fatally wounded Charles Chapman,
Los Angeles, Cal. He then began an in
scriminate firing on the citizens and soldiers
the vicinity, when the Sheriff came on the
enc, and seeing it impossible to capture
urray without great danger to himself, shot
m dead.
In Lancaster County, s, e., on the night of
e Sth, white woman named Mrs. James
dams cut the throats of her five children,
I fire to her own clothing, and burned to
ath. 1t is supposed she was insane.
At Pageville, Mo-, on the sth, the railroad
pot and two or three other buildings were
stroyed by a tornado. General Joe Shelby
ID 8. Shannon, who were In one of the
'uses when 1t was torn down, were injured,
e latter fatally. The town OF Strasburg
As also visited by the storm, and one church
ID three dwellings swept entirely away, ana
ur stores, three dwellings and blacksmith
op leveled TO the ground.
The calsboose at Walnut, Iowa, burned on
e Sth, and Noel P. Parker, who was con-