Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-11-01
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters.
DOMESTIC.


and block of boarding houses causing
an aggregate loss of $500, 600.
Ed STEPHEN, notorious counter
feiter, was arrested near Oklahoma City,
/. T., on the cath. Thirty-seven spuri.
GUS dollars were found on his person
and number of molds in his house.
PARTIES who have returned from
Fond du Lac, Mimi, whore they went
to inspect the silver find on the island
owned by J. G. sioville, report that a
rich grade of silver exists on tho island
and are confident that the supply is al
most unlimited.
THE works of the Excelsior Water
proof Company in Cleveland, o., were
destroyed by fire on the oath, causing a
loss of about $50, ,0Oo Thirty employees,
men and girls, were rescued from the
building with ladders.
THE troops who were called out to
pursue the band of Apaches who muir
dered two sheep herders about twenty
miles from Silver City, N. NJ, recently,
met the band in an unfrequefted spot
near the scene of the murder on the
oath. A conflict ensued, but the In
dians beat off their pursuers after two
of them had been killed.
AN order has been issued by the Post
master General directing that on and
after November 1 all cases of mail dep
probation or violation of law by private
expresses, or the forging or illegal use
of postage stamps, and all losses or ir-
Irregularities in the mail, shall be re-
ported to the Chief Postofiice Inspector
at Washington, and also in Ohio, Ken
lucky and Indiana to the inspector in
charge at Cincinnati.
THE Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers, in session at Pittsburgh on the
oath, by vote of 27O to 16s, defeated
the majority report of the committee
appointed to devise plan of co-opera-
tion, which was in favor of scheme to
affiliate with the iremen, conductors
and brakemen. The vote lacked two
thirds vote by 22.
THE citizen soldiery of St. Louis are
bankrupt and will disband on November
/. The First Regiment armory will be
permanently closed, the doors locked on
all State arms and property, and the
keys turned over to the chief of police.
IT is announced that 81 ,000 600 hotel,
to rival the Auditorium in architectural
beauty, is to be built on the corner of
Michigan avenue and Park Row, Chi
cago
AFTER three days conference at
Evansville, Ind, the difficulty between
the engineers and firemen on the
Mackey system and the conductors on
the Air Line was amicably settled on
the 25th.
Snow fell to the depth of three inches
in Greenfield, near Saratoga, n. Y, on
the 25th.
SIMON FRITZ, alias John Racka, and
John Foulk, alias John Pfeiffer, we'll
known counterfeiters, were convicted of
counterfeiting in the United States
Court at Pittsburgh on the 25th.
A COMPANY has just been formed at
Newport, Ky, with a capital of $780,
900 to manufacture aluminium at nomi-
nal price. The process has been pat
ented, and it is said the metal can be
produced at less than ten cents per
pound.
AN express train on tho Reading rail-
road ran into three loaded coal cars
which were standing on the track near
Pottstown, Pa, on the 25th. Two men
were on the coal cars, one of whom was
killed and the other fatally hurt. The
engineer and fireman of the express
we're seriously injured. None of the
passengers were badly hurt
THE population of the State of Mary
land as shown by the Census Office, is
1,040, S03, an increase over the census of
1880 of 102, $50.
THE one hundred and twenty-fourth
anniversary of the old John Street Meth
odist church, New York City, the Oldest
Methodist church in America, was cele-
brated on the Goth. The exercises were
of a most interesting character and in
cluded speeches by ex-senator Warner
Miller and ex-Postmaster General
Thomas l.. James.
THE Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers, at their session in Pittsburgh,
on the 25th elected officers as follows:
First Grand Engineer, T. S. Ingraham;
Second Grand Engineer d. Everett;
Third Grand Engineer, Ash Kennedy.
There was no election for Grand Chief
Engineer, as Mr.. Arthur was elected
for three years.
On the night of tho goth party of
$50 men in Coffee County, Ca, armed
with Winchesters, went to the turpen-
tine house of l.. b. Warns, white man
accused of melting negroes to riot, and,
after firing several volleys into the
building, scattering the inmates, set
fire to the whole plant and destroyed it.
AT Sullivan, Ind, on the Goth Edward
Houck came home drunk and began to
abuse his wife, who was i'll in bed, threat
ening to kill her with hatchet. While
he was standing over the bed where she
lay, four masked men entered the room,
took him out and with the same hatchet
beat his head into jelly. Houck soon
died from his injuries. No arrests have
been made.
Mr.. MINER, our Minister to Central
America, has received from Secretary
Blaine assurances of the approval by
the President of his conduct in the
Barrundia case and has been fully iusti-
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