Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1885-02-27

which makes a favorable showing for that city
In quantity and quality.
The mercury has got out from under the
bulb and as high as ~ above zero to-day The
4th Of March, a cake OF Ice and a fsu, and the
9th Of July are next In order.
1t is reported that our Democratic friends
propose to take down the hickory pole on
Second street about the hour that Cleveland is
crowned on next Wednesday and have IL manu-
dates for postmaster.
Mrs. wm. Luce, on Second street, died on |
Sunday morning after protracted Illness with |
consumption. She leaves four bright little
children, and from reports from the neighbors,
worthless husband who has failed to provide
any o the comforts Of life for his sick wife for
a year past.
MIR. Chamberlain, Secretary Of the Ohio State
Board Of Agriculture, denounces d,e Bohemian
Oats Association as an "infernal swindle."
lie says he knows a farm er in SUN nit county
who has held three hundred bushels of these
oats for the past three years, and still holds
them, the Associatiec refusing to take them
according to the contract.
We neglected to say last week that quite
a large sleighing party, members of the
Knights Of the Golden Rule. Of Toledo, came
up 10 atts nd the second meeting Of the Castle
formed here. # Is reported 10 have been a
jolly party Of jolly people, and they initiated
four new members into the organization. Mr..
r. C. Spohn is nnw in Bowling Green for the
purpose Of organizing a Castle.
The Warden of the Peni,entiary remarked
to Sheriff Brown and the guards, that the six
prisoners delivered from Wood county las
week were the hardest looking lot Of fellows
ever received at that institution. Only one %
these is a nativeof Wood county, bat we have
number left who are inst Ms hard as they
look, and it is only a question OF tine when
they will 60.
Our little Dutch Postmaster has made up his
mind, that IN the event nf the Department at
Washington should ask him to resign, lie will
answer on sight aad ask them "what they
take i'm for !" that he did not accept with any
understanding that he was to die or resign.
lie is simply preparing himself to be shot with a
civil service paper wad and SO previously that 1t
VIII make him dizzy even TO contemplate.
The Commissioners have instructed the
lnfrmary Directors to ge ahead aud improve
| the gas well at the infrmary farm suitable for
l'ghtog aud heating the nfrmary buildings
Dcmocrut. Would II not be weii to await later
returns, in view OF the fact THAI frigh,ful explo-
sions are occurring almost weekly in Pennsylva-
mia and West Virginia, in which there ia no
small loss Of life and property.
School Books, at FINKBEINER's.
Court adjourned on Thursday, having
been Ia session one month. The Sentinel SAYS
1t is the most expensive term to the county of
any session ever held. Geo. Burket was found
guilty Of Petty larceny. Brwsoa, the horse
thief, plead guilty aud was sentenced to eight
years, and Henry Russell, horse thief, to six
years. Sheriff Brown and Prosecutor Parker
took these two additiunal thieves to Columbus
on Tuesday.
Miss Mary Dodge gave pleasant social
party to about fifty of aer young friends last
evening. Progressive euchre. fine vocal and in.
strumental music, were among the features of
the evening. Among the guests present from a
distance were Mr.. Ernest G. Miller, oe. Socorro
New Mexico, who has been absent from us
eight years, Mrs. e. Wilkinson, Mr.. Will
Wilkinson and Mr.. Wallie Thompson, Of Tole-
do, and Mr.. and Mrs Robert Smith, of Wood
vile.
On Saturday night last the grocery store
of Mr.. Geo. Gciz was burglarized, but as yet be
has been unable to discover that anything is
missing. Entrance was effected by first trying
the back door and side window, which failed
to yield, after which the lock was broken or
the front door. An old pick in the engine house
hts exactly in the bruises made in the wood OF
the doors assa window, and there is not a doubt
but whatit was the instrument used. II is also
fully believed that it is the work Of few young
candidates for the penitentiary in our own town,
The effects of untrammelled poor whiskey
was visible tu saany Of our people on Sunday
Two young men, whom we have never seen in.
toxicated before. attempted To run around a
funeral procession at tie upper end of Front
street and was upset and one Of them slid down
the steep embankment like rocket on the
slick crust Of the sasw. They were almost to-
tally helpless and are satisfied that they had
been drugged, as they had not drank enough ia
place them in that condition, and are fully Of
the opinion now that il will he a long time in
the future before they will again disgrace
themselves In suct manner.
--Csbnrne, the ra,ier skating "proress orr
who married the wealthy Miss. nearsley, a,
Bucyrus, is reported to haze married A rich
pir, at Coldwa,., Mich IN .ho,, ,ha .,u,a
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