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The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1885-07-30
GERMAN FIRE
Insurance Company,

TATE OF OHIO,
ms URANCE DEPARTMENT.
COLUMBUS, JANUARY q, 1855.
1, Henry J. Reinmund, superintendent
OF Insurance of the State of Ohio, do hereby
certify that the German Fire Insurance
Company, located at Pittsburg, in the State
of Penna., has complied in all respects
with the laws Of the State, relating to IN
surance Companies other than Life, incor-
porated by other States ofthe United states,
and is authorized tn transact its appropri-
ate business OF Fire Insurance in this State
in accordance with law, during the current
Company on the 3lst day of December. If
the year next preceding the date hereof,
is shown by the state nent, under oath, re-
quired 10y Section 2S4, Revised Statues of
Ohio, TO be as follows
Aggregate amount of available
ASsettS......... SAC, ,924.22
Aggregate amount of Liabilities
Except Capital3, including Re-
insurance. .,........... 156,4lI.06
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08
Central America.

The region called Central America is
800 or 900 miles long and from 80 to 800
miles broad. The name has come TO sig-
nifty a geographical division, like North
America or Africa. Strictly the region
belongs TO the continent OF North Ameri.
Gu, but the formation of the republic Of
Central America, which maintained a
federal form OF government from 1928 to
1889, has affixed the designation perman-
emily.
The areas Of the FIVE republics into
which the federation dissolved are given
by the celebrated geograp phers, Behm and
Wagner, ss follow1 Gnsten,als, 40,477
square miles; Honduras, Al, 1872; San Sal
yador, 1880; Nicaragua, 52,l20; COSTA
RIca, 2O,704.
The State Of Panama, which lies east
Of Costa Rica, ia often classed with Cen
tral America, and the news which comes
from it relating TO South America il al
most always placed under the head Ol
Central America in the papers; bat !, ia
one Of the slx,es of the republic OF Co
lumh,a. Since II lies across the istl,mns
dividing the two continents. Nnd on both
s'des, we give it's. area, 10000 square
miles. II il the seat of frequent revoiu-
lions. and Ia attached 10 Columbia more
nominally than really.
The population Of the Central Ameri-
can states ia about m follows: Gnaterna-
la, 1882 497; San Salvador, 554.7s5; Mic.
aragua, 2758l5; Honduras. $50 900; CostG
Ric., lSS,000. Panama has 22O, 900 pop
ula tiOn.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08
TREASON CHARGED
To Defeat Bsatty for the Gu berna.
S0rial N Omi nation.

soriai Nemi nation.
There il much comment on the selection
Of Springfield as the place for holding the
Ohio Republican convention, and the
Columbus correspondent of the Cincinna.
ii Enquirer openly charges treason as fol-
lows: "There has been treason in the
home camp Of the ranke-t stripe, and
4 Charley Moore, Fosters Doodle. .peddler,
and the ex Governor himself are the two
smooth gentlemen who threw red pepper
on the stove and broke mp the Beatty
dance. Ii was concluded some time since
that il would never do to hold tie con
vention at Genernl Beaity's home, and
Springfield WAS selected a. the place by
Foraker's friends, but they kept this under
| the hat, and all talk of any place but
| Columbus to hold the convention was
sneered at. The Ohio State Journal Was q
party, either willingly or unwillingly. 10
the scheme, and il daily sung the siren
songs which fnlled the Beatty men and
the Columbus Republicans into sense OF
security. With them it was fpregone
conclusion that Columbus would get the
convention. Charley Moore knew what
was gong on all the time, but laid low
until enough votes had been pledged 10
Springfield. then he became alarmed.
This reasonable conduct Of Moore 10
Columbus anil Beatty, is only a sample Of
what awaits Gen Beatty down the road in
the next ak weeks. His lambs wool will
lie filed will, burrs long before he reaches
the goal of hls ambition, or is even per-
milied to look through the bars into the
political pastures where he longs tt
Craze Commercial Telegram.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The adjourned session Of the Ohio Cen
eral Assembly has been extremely liberal
in compliance with "lOcal ASPIRATIONS" I"
Whether TO create market Tor coal or
lubricating oils 1t is evident that that
body was fully impressed with the idea
thst the wheels Of local government should
b. thoroughly CREASED. They gave to
Cincinnati the power to expend four mil.
lion dollars to improve forty streets OF that
city; to Toledo to expend one million
dollars in s,oning roads and building 4
bridge scross the Maumee In the Fifth
Ward; $4,000 to Judge Pike and So 900 to
Judge Haynes OF Toledo TO defray the ex-
pensss OF thsir election contest case, and
last but not least of interest to the tax.
payers Of Wood county they passed bill
authorizing the economical Commissioners
TO make an extra assessment OF taxea over
and above the limit Of existins laws-the
prOvlsiOns OF which seem to he profound
secret, known only to Representative
Emerson and the powers that be at Bowl
ing Green who seem TO have no disposition
to dlvulge 1t to the people who should
know all about il as they have to foot the
bills. OF course this IL not all Of the lih-
eraliiy shown In this direction. but il some
OF the items that come 10 mind Al the
present writing.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Judge Cooley, one Of the ablest Judges
in the United States, whose works have
been accepted as authority in the Courts
everywhere. was defeated for a reelection
to the Supreme Court Of Michigan al the
April election by over 10000 votes.
While recognizing his great ability, the
Tact was discovered that lie drew more
money from the railroad trunk line freight
pool than he did as Judge. and that FIVE
sixtl,s of I'll decisions rendered by him in
the past five years were in favor Of COR.
porations against individuals. The elec.
tors usually correct such wrongs when
they can get at the facts. II is a dis
graceful retirement for such an able man
M Judge Cooley.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08


A Washington dispatch 10 the New
York Herald says: 'Ths Postmaster Cen
eraI IL is understood, has said that sp-
plicanIs for positions in the railway mail
service might just as well withdraw their
papers, rs removals in this branch will
only be made for good cause. Its en-
ployes are, for the service rendered, the
poorest paid Of any Of the government
servants. It has been aaid the industry
required TO be nm efficient railway postal
clerk wonld make man prominent IN
any Of the professions. Postmaster Gem
eral Villas says that this class OF public
servants ought TO know ai once that their
places are not to I've farmed ont by poll :
iicians, aud he expects to con,inne the
mail service just rs IL has been developed
by the experience OF the last ten years."
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08
whore Justice Is needed.

Referring to the Rlel rebellion the Bal.
tin:ore American declares that "Justice Is
cheaper than war" Had the Dominion
Government adopted this view there
would have been no excuse for the re.
bellion which will now cost Canada
large sums Of money 10 suppress. The
half breeds and Indians, followers Of Riel,
have grievances which ought to have
been redressed years ago. The story is n
simple one aud proves that governments
arc not always Just. The Hudson Bay
Company held large tracts OF land under
a grant from the British crown. The
company made important concessions TO
actual settlers for the purpose Of filling
up it's territory. Subsequently the COM
pany sold its grant TO the Canadian Gov.
ernment, which later set up claims which
were M unjust IA they were nnwnrranted
New surveys Of the land were ordered
snd the holders OF the soil treated as
though they were trespasssrs. The policy
adopted WIS In the interest of land specu-
laiors and led To the frat rebellion under
Rel. The resnltant peace, however, en-
al,led the rebels 10 secure their land.
Now a precisely similar claln, arises over
smother piece Of ierI,iory. and Riel In his
bill Of rights promulgated last September.
demands The snme grants and right. for
the half breeds OF the NorthweN Terri.
tory NJ were accorded TO those OF Mani.
tohs. lie asks for the establishment Of
schools, hospiials, and xindred institutions
by the sale II Dominion l.nds and the
sub-divisions Of the territory into provin-
ces and the establishment Of local govern
ments. These are the causes which liz Al
the boltOm othe present rebellion. The
Dominion Government, stubborn in its re.
fnsai. may put down the rebellion by force,
but II II is wise II will make such a rea.
aonahle concession az will allay all traces
Of disafeelion and bring the people OF the
Territory into harmony Of lnterest aud Nc.
piraiion with those Of the old established
provinces.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

For some time past there has been trou
ble on the line OF the extension OF the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, between Bal
,imore and Philadelphia. Several con-
tractors, il is charged. have swindled the
operators. There Is dissa aiisfaction near
Chase's Station, just south OF the Gun
powder river, and roit 10 imminent.
The contractors have been changed and
the workmen not paid. The works are
held by 800 armed men, who declare that
they will kill the frat man who goes to
work. They are holding Colonel Brad
ley, the Superintendent. and A. McMill
as hostages, until they shall be paid. The
prisoners are surrounded by armed guards,
who furnish them with all the necessa ries.
Unless the money is paid. serious trouble
Is apprehended. Two men have already
been killed and three houses burned with
~ a month past.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

He looked all around To ace II anybody
was within hearing, and then dropped
his voice to n whisper and said:
"Bo.s, reckon yoH kin tin me lcsile
information. What does = pusson do
when he elopesT p
"Why, an slopement il when man
and women or boy and girl run away to-
gether."
"whar' do dey go1"
10, anywhere they decide upon"
"who pays de expensesT
"The man, Of course"
"How long am dey gone !"
Sometimes a week-ssmetimes for
ever"
"Who pays de expenses back :"
"rbe man"
"what becomes Of de women's hus-
band 2"
swell, he generally arms himself with
a shot gun, and IL he overhauls the csu-
pie he shoots seven kinds OF day-ligh,
through the man and forgives his wife aud
takes her homs."
"Fo' de Lawdl Shoots right a, yer"
"Yes."
"Filla ye right full O. sho,!"
YES"
"Doan' gin We no time TO run or repent
an can't be bought off wild . silver watch
and So ?"
mo, sir"
snow! Say ~
"Well"
II isn't ewine! I'xe changed my mind
Good day r.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

A few days ago the Ohio Legislature
made n special appropriation of 81, 500 TO
Establish a Department OF Domesiic Econ
omy in the 0hiG Soldiers and Sailors
Orphans Home nj Xenis. This Is good
move. The demand IL becoming general
for more practical education snd lesr
theoretical.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Block Island, nearly fifteen miles off the
Rhode Island shore, Ia considered one Of
the qunintest ocean resorts on the Ameri.
can coast. It is n!miniatnre world, in which
the habits are those OF one hundred and
fifty years ago. The income OF n resident
physician in 1881 from medical attend.
cree on the fourteen hundred inhabitants
waa S2.25. Before quitting the Island n,
the end Of The year lie told an Islander
,hat he had lost his own health In trying
10 work up q practice.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Horses have n natural dislike Of cnmels
in mass, and can scarcely be induced to
charge upon body OF these desert ami
mails. even when they are lying down and
tied. Thi. dislike Of the horse for the
camel was pointed out by Herolotus in
his account Of the great Persian War,
when Crrsus, King Of Lydia, was defeated
by HE cavalry horses fleeing as soon a"
they scented the animals. That he has
not got over bis cowarlice since Herodo-
tus' time is not verv c-editable 10 the
reasoning qualities OF the horse.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08
What WnI Surely Do II.

Ones hair begins 10 fall cu. from many caus-
ss. The important question Is; What Ia ssrs
to make II grow in againf According to the
testimony Of thousands. Parker's Hair Balssm.
will do II. itquickly covers bald spots. re-
stores the original color when the hair is gay
or faded. .eradioates dandruff. and causes the
scalp TO feel cool and we'll. It's not dye, not
greasy, highly perfumed, safe. Never disap.
poiata those who require nice, reliable drsss-
Ing.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

BY reference TO the Legislative pro-
ceedinss on the first page OF this paper II
will be seen that both the House and Sen.
ate unanimously agreed to appropriate G
SIS 900, instead of $4,000, for the purpose
Of purchasing land upon which TO erect a
who fell upon the battlefield Of Gettys.
burg. We regard this as commen1able
act upon the part Of the members Of the
General Assembly. Ohio soldiers gave a
good account oi themselves at Gettysburg
and this act will be accepted as n toker
that their services and their sacrifice are
appreciated.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08
AMY BODY Can G now make

the new Dry Plate Process.
For so cts. We will send post paid
Roche's Manual for Amateurs, which
giIes full instructions for making the
pictures.
Outfits we furnish from $40, up.
wards.
Our PHOTOGRAPHIC Bull.
LETIN," edited by Prof Chas. f..
Chandler, head Of the Chemical De-
partment of the School Of Mines,
COLUMBIA College, published twice a
month for only so por anDum, keeps
Photographers, professional or ANA
teur, fully posted on all improve
ments, and answer all questions
when difficulties arise.
Circulars and price lists free.
E. & H. T. ANTHONY & Co.,
Apparatus aud mutoslals.
No. bNl BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY.
Forty years established IN This line Of business.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The Canadians are Introducing a new
ieature,intl the Indian question. by an ei-
fort to give them the right OF suffrage.
The Government introduced a measure To
enfranchise the Indians Of Canada, which,
is meeting with strong opposition. The
House Of Parliament held IS hour session n,
without iniermission, closing on Saturday,
In debating The question, and II was
thought several days more would be oc-
cupied before decision was reached.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

There Ia shout $4,000, 900 invested in
wild animals In the United States, not in.
cluciing elephants. There are sixty ele-
plants in the United States ranging in
price from $1,000 to $4,000. II an eie-
pl,ant Ia tanned and acclimated Il will
bring $4,000. But those that are stupid
and can not he tanned never bring over
So. 900, to 81 900.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08
Cures. in. p. al.t HILL ana !.

MUSnetic Cures. is. p. al.s HILL a.ls !:
to discover the hsphilosophical principle that all
nervous pains, aches, and debility should be
treated directly from the "bra.n battery. from
wheuce emanAtc all nervous force and viii pow
er. All other forms Of treAtm1nt for nervous
disorders are failures. Every person who inrrs
from nervousness know this, and that medicines
only paiIiste, but neyercure. These Appliances
are M netic. aud differ from all others on the
market which arc e:tric. Magnetism 10 the life
Of mnu. Their curative qualities are wonderful
IN all nervous complaints. The Roman physi-
clans praciiced magnctic treaimsut 1000 years
ago 10 nervous diseases, but did Hot treat from
iiic .'brsin battery" DR.. HILL has made this
great discovery, the only sure ours for nervous
Headaches. Rheamatisni, Neuralgia. Liver and
Kidney Complaints, Paralysis, Gout, Spinal
Weakness, Dysp. psia. CONSTIPATION, Gold Limbs
and Feet. and General Debility. Miraculous
cures noted every day. The Magnetic Brush lifls
nails, aud the Only article ofthe kind Invented.
II Is the greatest curative agent known and used
In "brush BATH" imparts tone, rsplenishes the
debilitAted syrt I'M, aad creates warmth. In
chronic cases our Magnetic Bands, Belts, and
Pads should be used. The Brushes are warrant.
ed to do the work, or the money Refunded. Send
for circular and testimonials. By giving des-
cription Of nervous trouble, we will give advice
and directions how to use our appliances. Hill
Medical MaEnesic Appliance CSaas
pAay, Lock Box 55, washington,D @.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

There is already some talk OF summon.
ing an extra session OF Congress in cnse Of
M early declaration Of war between Eng
hnd and Russia. The policy and duty Of
our Government. Gays the ST. Louis Post
Dispatch, would be to observe the obliga-
lions of scrupulous neutrality, and il
remains to be shown that any iurther leg.
islatiOn is needed ~ that behalf.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

A rumor comes from Wash,ng,oa that
the President has concluded to appoint, at
the commencement Of the ensuing fiscal
year. ex Congressman Rogers. OF Buffalo,
Public Printer, vice Mr.. Rounds. Mr..
Rogers, who is practical printer. was for
merly connected with the Buffalo Courier,
was brevetted Brigadier General during
the war, and was Mayor OF Buffalo In
1863. He was member OF the Forty.
eighth Congress.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Miss Susan B. Anthony has been hold
ing woman suffrage meetings in New
Orleans during the past two weeks which
were largely attended and courtsousiy re.
ported. The Daily State. publishes long
interview with Miss Anthony who says she
has been talking for the pas. two weeks
with every Southern woman she has met,
and every Southern born woman has de-
clared in favor Of women suffrage.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Tie directors OF the c., II. & ID. rail-
way held n meeting at Cincinnati last
week and declared . remi.annual dividend
Of 3 per can't, payable May I. A aa,e-
ment OF the expenses and earning. Of the
past eleven months shows The following:
Earnings, $2,s33, ,271T4; expenses. $l,S4l,'
269, ,76. surplus. 1902 O0l oS.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The largest brewing firm in Kansas
petliioned the probate Judge at Lawrence
for permission to make beer Tor druggists,
under the provisions Of the liquor law.
hut the request was refused. Yet they
tell US that Prohibition don't prohibit.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

II Is calculated that there are now re-
siding in the United States nearly a
thousand japanese, and Of this number IL
is said that not ono has ever been convict'
ed OF any criminal offtnse in an American
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The Italian hand Of "Calico Charley" 10
plainly vis,ble ns the campaign approaches
Having ruccreded In turning over every depart
men, of the State government to the Coal Oil
Democracy by wa,s that were dark and creok-
cd. 10 just two terms In the Governor's Office
not as Greruor-he would prefer now to see
these departments remain under the control OF
tho coal oil crowd " he cant seea sure thing
for political place for Charley.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Secretary Manning desires TO transfer
S35 100000 in gold coin from San Fran.
cisco to New York, for which purpose
Congress appropriated 100000. The ex.
press companies ask 1926 per $1,000 for
carving the treasure, hut the Pacific
Mail Steamship company made much
lnwer bid
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Rumors have been rife in the War de-
partment that an army order was forth-
coming which would create considerable
surprise. I, il Understood that mn order ia
to be issued by the President to define the
limit of the authority of the Lieutenant
General. A controversay existed between
Secretary Lincoln aud Lieutenant Gener-
al Sheridan relative to the authority Of
the latter. 1t is asserted that General
Sheridan has come in conflict with the
new Secretary Of War In regard TO the
same u,estion,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The Bowling Green Democrat said Hon.
C. ii. Scribner would DO doomed by
Lucas county Democrats Tor The Guber-
material nomination. In reply the Toledo
Sunday Journal says; "Mr. Seribner Il not
inclined towards The Gubernatoriai chair.
lie has no, ambition TO spend his days In
shaking hands with sight seers. signing
the commissions Of Nolsries Public and
psrdoning criminals out OF the peniien-
tIary. Something nearer the Supreme
Bench would he much more congenial to
bis ambition"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

John Alexander, a colored man who
runs iaro bank nt Columbus, has recent
ly had mn extraordinary run Of luck in
outside plays. and has busted four banks
faro banks--winning in the aggregate
about $4,000. These are good kind oI
hanka In bust
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

A petition 10 the Judges Of the Com
mon Pleas Court, signed by great num-
Der Of prominent citizens. asks for spec
iI grand jury 10 inquile Into and exam
ine all matters pertaining 10 the ouir~g.s
npon The ballot at the election IN this
si,y 90 the irst Morday In April. The
petition is ~ nunierously and respectfully
signed, and presented In form 80 modest
and Impressive. thai ia prayer eannol be
lisregardsd. The special Jury will he had
aud We irn-i il viii punish illegal 7olIns
as tho crime dese'yes. = Ciaeiayaii Carsni
Faet
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

A bill prohibiting dealing in margins
oniside Boards of Trade and Chambers OF
Commerce, passed both houses of the
Legislature on Saturday. So these two
institutions are the only ones 10 deal IN
margins" hereafter. They will also have
dealings in futures" .
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The Republican State Central Com
mIttee, at its Columbus meeting last Mon
day, appointed Springfield Nc the place
and June 1lih ns the time for holding the
State Convention. This action Is n sur
prise to everybody. II is considered by
Judge Foraker's friends as favorable to
his nomination for Governor. Columbus
IL disgusted with this action Of the com.
.,.sllao
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

Ever since Gar6eldh burial a lieutenant
and sixteen men Of the Regular Army
have guarded his grave. Garfelds friends
in Cleveland are 10 be asked by the War
Department how much longer they de.
sire che guard TO remain. They are ex.
pected to reply that they would like the
guard continued until the proposed monu.
Ment shall have been erected over his re.
nnins
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The investigations Of geologlsts and
commercial men, notes the Utica Herald
continue to strengthen the idea that the
South aud West are to sharply compete In
iron and steel production with PennSylva-
mia, New York and New Jersey.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

The harp,est policemen In the world
are though, to be IN Mexico. There are
never any frea, the people 60 to bed early,
and the ladies do their shopping In close
corrinyee.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-05-08

II President Cleveland stands firm in
the position he has taken, predicts the
Ohio State Journal, he will make prece
dent that will have the force Of law, while
nt the same time rendering valuable ser
vice both to his country and his party.