Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1880-07-23
LOCAL MATTERS.
NEW ADVEuTIsEMENTs.

A rommunioallou from Bufa 10, on the
Bank robbery, arrived too late for this issue.
-Messrs @. Beach and Norman Burns
have the thanks Of this Office for a supply
Of fne harvest apples.
Mr.. John Anon has found small sum Of
money, which the owner can have by calling
and giving satisfactory description Of same.
-Mr.J. ]. Parks has such an abundant
supply of harvest apples that he cannot
use all and is feeding them TO his swine.
Mr.. Lewis G. Webb bad a valuable boat
stolen from him one day last week, but few
days later he recovered il from parties in Ts-
ledo.
Still they come. Another batch OF
subscribers who want the JOURNAL are
sending in their names, backed up with the
sinews OF war.
Aside from what is due us, friend at
our elbow suggests that was right smart
dew that fell in the daytime in this vicin
ity on Monday.
Mothers, you can relieve your Baby
OF its discomfort, without administering
opium, that deadly drug, by using only DIR.
Bulls Baby Syrup.
Quite a number Of our citizens purchased
tickets to the G. A. n. lawn fete at Toledo,
Wednesday eve. all Of whom did not attend,
yet quite number were there,
The sidewalk on Walnut st., between
Front and Second ST., is in very bad condi-
ten for pedestrians and should be attended to
immediately before any serious damage is done.
The spile trade is "booming." Messrs
Himmelmann, & Whitman received an even
hundred spies on Saturday last, being the
largest number they ever received in single
day.
Our sanctum is ornameuted and favored
this week with handsome boquets from Miss
Mary Obiuger and Mr.. Stephen Hartshorn.
We arc also indebted to Mr.. q. for some hand
some Geranium plants.
The Commissioners have arranged with
Mr.. Samuel Charter TO run q ferry boat for the
accommodation or foot passengers only. The
boat being Chartertsd) she will carry passen-
gers free Of charge.
The well known strengthening proper
ties Of IRON, combined with other toncs
and most perfect nervine, are found in
Carriers Iron Pills, which strengthen the
nerves and body, and improve the blood
and complexion.
--Messrs. Lovstt & Carr have fitted up and
opened very nea, Restaurant and Dining Hall
in the Pelton Block, corner Madison aud Su-
ipess. They furnish good meals for 25c, or
you can get extras by order.
"A great amount Of damsg ge has been done to
the growing crops north and east Of here by
the late hail storms. In the vicinity OF Mon
roeVle the fruit aud crops are said to be total
ly destroyed aud the hail stones laid three in-
ches deep upon the ground.
--Msssrs. Smith aud Chapman had 300, 900
feet of pine lumber on the way here but the
barge was dismAsted on Lake Michi gan and
towed into Algausc. Captain Henry Root took
the steam barge Morning Star to that point and
returned here yesterday with rs 900 feet Of the
lumber.
The real estate sealpers are doing = good
job on the cutters Of Louisiana avenue. We
also notice that several have commenced NOW
ing the May weeds in front Of their property,
which leaves them a handsome green lawn.
Let our village fathers see that the piies Of dirt
are removed.
The burglars got away with some booty
after all. Mr.. E. p. Averill received word
from his brother, Mr.. Henry Z. AverilI, On
Monday, who is down on the sea shore with his
family, that the box containing His silvsrwars
a. A.. a.. L.. l. f. r..
during his absence, also contained two geld
watch hes, one diamond ring, and one smethest
ring, all OF which Gre missing.
The grand military lawn fete at the court
house yard, To oledo, Wednesday night, was a
most complete success in all its features, ex-
cept one. The crowd in attendance was no in
tensely thick that If you let gn your girls I'D
for a minute you was not likely to 6nd her dur
ing the remainder of the evening. Que would
become so bewildersd in the jam and varied at
fractions that he was liable TO loose himself.
Mr.. A. Roach is the proprietor OF a
billy goat that is sremarkably well educated
for one of his age. On the slightest pro-
vocation he will strike an attitude peculiar
to that animal-which means business
with the business end. With little more
experience with the boys upon the streets
he will be able to take care of himself
and he won't allow You to forget it, either.
None, probably, but the chief engineer >
OF Gre department has any idss Of the amount
OF literature nnoat, setting forth the good quail
tiles Of hose manufactured in the ten thou sand
establishments in America, a. we'll as an
equal number (iu the mind) Of steam and hand
6ru engine manufactures. Il has beeOme
necessary to call in the HssiAtAnce at the de-
part me mt here to diHpOse OF ell the free reading
matter in this line.
One Of the peculiar freaks Of lightning oc-
Cured on Sunday sfternoOu. There was but
one Isud report during The storm and this
knocked about dozen brick from the corner Of
Mrs. Hillabiand's store room on Louisiana ave-
nue, now occupied by MIR. Lais. No oiher trace
Of il could be found anywhere. This was a
close call for the Democratic pole erected the
| evening prev i0us. Would il nnt he we'll for the
safety OF that arc roeste Tto have zig htning rod
put up a. once
-MessrS. D. NJ. as. F. Long, of Weston
ngenIs Of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Co.,
were in this vicinity Tuesday, on business,
part Of which was to adjust the claim of
Mr.. Otierbacher, east of town, for his horse
that was killed by lightning ON Saturday
night. They paid him $50, all he claimed
to be his loss. Their territory extends
over Wood and Henry counties, and they
inform us that their losses by lightning
this has been double that Of any previous
year, but far less from the cause of fire.
The Ohio Wesleyan University, at Del
aware, o., is enjoying high degree Of
prosperity, and has an enviable reputation
among first class Colleges. 1t has large
and able corps Of instructors, and an at
tendance of over SIX hundred students,
The tables of actual expenses, given with
great fullneSs in their catalogue, indicate