Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-09-12
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC

the board of lady managers by the
American Sunday-school union. No
action was taken.
The dynamite factory of f. H. Rey-
nolds & Co., at White Pigeon, Mich,
containing twenty tons of dynamite
exploded, and sixteen workmen were
annihilated so that no vestige of them
could be found.
OVER 100 deaths had occurred Mt
Wheeling, w. Va, from typhoid fever,
and $50 cases were reported
ALFRED c. HEDRIcK, aged 76 years,
of Mansfield, o., saturated his clothes
with kerosene and applied match and
was burned to death.
GEORGE ELLIS, while bathing in Lake
Gardner, Mass, was drowned. James
Higgins, q bystander, while attempting
to save the boy, was also drowned.
The Central Market Company of
Chicago made an assignment with liza
bilitics of 100000.
THE monuments erected by the state
of Illinois on the battlefield of Gettys-
burg to the Eighth and Twelfth Illinois
:avalry were formally dedicated with
solemn services.
NEGRO who assaulted the wife of a
planter at Oxford, Miss, was captured
by a mob and hanged.
HEAVY frosts killed corn and all
other vegetation in some sections of
Iowa on the night of the Sd and did
much damage in other parts of the
state.
OFFICIAL notice was given that the
order prohibiting the importation of
hog products into Germany had been
removed.
"WATERMELoN DAY." the festival of
the Arkansas valley, was celebrated at
Rocky Ford, Col, by 10000 people from
all prominent points.
S. p Coon, prominent business
man at Rantoul, ILL.,, was killed by be-
ing thrown from wagon by u run
away team of horses.
The first 100 pounds of sugar made
Mckinley law were shipped from
Chino, Cal, August "a. 1t was esti-
mated that the bounty on sugar this
year would amount to SO, 500, 900.
A BULLETIN from the census bureau
showed that there were As, 233 persons
confined in the penitentiaries of this
country.
CHARLES RIEDELL was found dead in
bed at st. Paul by deputy sheriff who
had gone in his house to serve a writ
of ejectment. He had committed sui
eide by taking carbolic acid.
The barns of DIR. N. p. Vale &
Co., at Watertown, Wis, We're burned,
together with thirty-two head of regis
tered stations.
The Erie Beach hotel, on the Cana
dian side, near Buffalo, was destroyed
by fire; loss. $50, 200.
REV. j. HI. NEWTON, was struck on
the head by falling tent pole at the
Free Methodist camp meeting at Sodus,
N. Y, and instantly killed.
Four persons were killed by light
ming during a storm which struck the
house of John Couch near Magno.
liza, Ark.
TREASURER HLTY, of Richland town
ship, near Lima, O., was reported de-
faulter in the sum of $4,000.
JOHN and Wade Fielder were SEN
fenced to be hanged Friday, October 9,
at Rusk, Tex, for the murder OF
Younce Thompson, the father-in-law OF
John Fielder.
THE total valuation of real estate OF
Indiana was placed at 81 ,O96, 900, 900,
against $500, 900 last year.
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the 4th numbered 217. against 226
the preceding week and 20S for the
corresponding week last year.
The Youngstown bridge works at
Youngstown, O., were totally destroyed
by fire, including several bridges near
ly ready for shipment, throwing $50
men out of employment.
JOHN CoLMAN, superintendent of the
Ruby mine near Forest City, Cal, was
shot and killed by John st. Pierre, the
night watchman.
IT w as said that heavy ffosts on the
night of the Sd destroyed the corn
crop in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
FRANK DANFoRrH, a negro wife mur-
derer, was hanged at Augusta, Ga, and
William Bulling, another wife murder
er, paid the penalty of his crime at
Savannah, Mo. Shortly before his eX
ecution Bulling attempted self-destruc
ton by shooting himself twice in the
breast with revolver which had been
given him by his spiritual ADVISER.
EXPERTS who examined the books o,
Martin Mower, president of the st
Croix boom corporation at Saltwater
Mimi, who died some time since
found that he was short $26, ,701.7S il
his accounts.
o. o. LYON, assistant principal of the
Epglewood high school at Chicago, wa
killed by a Chicago & Western Indian;
train while crossing it's tracks.
1T was said that enough peaches ha'
arrived in Baltimore during the las
five weeks to supply four peaches t.
every inhabitant of the United States
The number of packages received wa
1900, 600.
The tax commissioners of Indianap
oils fixed the valuation of the famou
trotter, Axtell, at $4,000 The hors
was sold in Chicago recently for $1O5
600