Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1890-08-09

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bezziomcns of about $40, 600 of the COM
pany's fupis.
| A STRONG English company has just
completed the purchase of the Elkhorn
mine in Jefferson County, Mont, for
$50, 900.
Mus. ADA BARREIS, who was on trial
at Chicago charged with numbering her
husband in May, 1883, has been ac-
| Quilted The Judge instructed the jury
to bring in verdict of not guilty.
MRs. FRED Schulz, of Lockport, N. Y,
whose husband was killed by the es-
caped lunatic Jagow, will begin suit
against Willard Asylum authorities and
the State for 100000 negligence in al
lowing Jagow to escape. This, it is
said, will test a new point of law.
JOHN o. BOYLE and Charles Mulhern
were instantly killed in the shaft of
Packer colliery No at Rappahannock,
Pa, on the I'd. The engineer lowered
instead of hoisting the cage and the two
miners were crushed in the bottom.
CHARLES LoRING, an electrician,
thirty years old, we'll educated, hand
some and of good family, is in Jail at
Chicago, charged with having five liv-
ing wives. His father is prominent
citizen of Boston. Loring was first
married at Brighton, England, in 1884,
to Esther Bastasco, beautiful Jewess,
and after bringing her to this country
and living with her time left her pen
niless. Since then he has married and
deserted four girls in different cities in
this country. His arrest was secured
through the eXertions of Mrs Loring
No. 1.
WHILE playing with matches in his
fathers barn at Chicago on the Sd,
Johnny Kruder, four years old, set fire
to the hay, and in flash the barn was
in flames. The child was burned to
death and adjoining property to the
value of $4,000 was consumed.
MEssRs. SEXTON & DUNN, with two of
their clerks, all agents of the National
Capital Building and Loan Association,
have beenremanded tojail at Pittsburgh
in default Of 81 ZOO bail each. The charge
was conspiracy to defraud, and was made
by a score of alleged victims, with more
to hear from The main office of the
company is located in Chicago.
The shipments of fractional silver
coin from the mint during tho month of
July amounted to SS26, ESQ. During the
same period in 1889 the shipments ag-
gregated $679,90S
WILLIE and Freddie Preston, aged
about nine and eleven years respectively,
were drowned at Amber, Pa, on the
4th while bathing in the Wissahickon.
The brothers were Girard College boys
and were at Amber for an outing.
AT the polls near Richmond, KY, on
the 4th Gill Dickerson was Shot and
killed by William X. Kelley. Kelley
was also badly hurt.
A NOTICE of discontinuance was filed
in the Circuit Court at New York City
on the 4th in the action OF the Govern
ment against the New York, Lake Erie
& Western Railway Company for $780,
600 taxes. A compromise has been ef-
fected by the payment of $4,000 by the
railway company. The suit has been
pending many years.
TwENTY-FoUR British sailors at
tempted to escape from their ship at
Newport, r. L., on the 4th, stealing the
vessels boat while eXcursionists were
landing. A crew sent in pursuit shot
one, cut another's finger with cutlass,
and captured all but three as they were
landing at the torpedo station.
THE two sons of Freeman b. Dicker-
son, Dean and Field, aged eleven and
eight years respectively, were drowned
on the 4th while in bathing at Star
Island ST. Clair Flats. Mr.. Dickerson
is we'll known book publisher in De-
troit, Mich.
ABOUT one-half the business portion
and forty residences of What Cheer, Ia,
were burned on the Sd, causing an ag-
gregate loss of $780, 900.
TEE we'll known firm of Seaman &
Smith, shoe dealers of Cleveland, o.,
made an assignment on the 4th. The
house was one of the oldest in that line
of business in the city, having been
established in 1881, by the fathers of
the present proprietors. Five e%ecu-
tions aggregating over So, 600 we're
served by the sheriff and the store
placed in charge of a keeper.
THE working union cloakmakers in
all the shops of New York City, to the
of 5000, went on strike again
on the 4th. This time the strike is
aimed against their former allies the
contractors. The operators demand an
advance of about twenty-five cents on
each garment made.
AN explosion of chemicals took place
in the office of the Denver (Col.) fire.
brick and chemical supply house on the
4th. The entire front of the building
was blown out and the structure imme-
diately took fire. When the flames
were extinguished the charred remains
of Joseph Bosworth, president of the
were taken from tho ruins.
THE condition and complaints of ill
treatment made by the Indians who
have recently returned from Buffalo
Bills and other Wild West shows now
in Europe have been set forth in let
ter by General James j. O'Beirne to
Thomas j. Morgan, Commissioner of
Indian Affairs at Washington. General
O'Beirne points out the violation of
their contracts made by Cody and other