Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-10-17
The News Condensed
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIQ

The annual convention of the Socie
: OF the Army of Tennessee met in CT
q cago. The annual address was deli
a cred by Gen. Andrew Hickenlooper.
Ohio.
The recent cyclone in Itasca and Re
trami counties in Minnesota destrove
r the timber on 1, 600 square miles,
, PARKER, WEBB e Co. s packing hous
l in Detroit was damaged by fire to tn
extent of 100000. One man wa
burned to death and about n doze
{ Others were more or less seriousl
burned
A RECENT invention introduced il
eastern factories enables any perso,
In any part of the factory to stop tn
man engine simply by pushing an elec
tric button.
FROM January to September 30 Q,
miles of new railway track hav,
been laid in this country.
JOHN WILLIAMS and Peter Cusick. in
mates OF the Soldiers home at Leaven
worth, Kan, were killed by the cars.
IN a freight wreck near Binghamtou,
IN. T., Engineer James Patterson was
killed and fifty-five cars were de-
stroyed. The damage was over $50, 600.
AT Mayfeld, KY, six acres of ground
were burned over. The loss was placed
at $lO0, 900, with but little Insurance.
| WILLIAM kIssER, an aeronaut, of
louisville, KY, was killed by falling
lou feet at Greenup, ILL.,, while making
an ascent.
IHE United States government will
reserve, under the act of congress
passed at the last session, 1.eO0, 600
acres of land on the headwaters of the
White river in Colorado
GEN. G. NJ. DODGE, of Iowa, was
elected president of the Society of the
Army OF the Tennessee, in session in
Chicago.
IN the stallion trot at Grand RAPIDS
Mich, for purse of $40, 600 Allerton
defeated Nelson, taking the second.
third and fourth heats.
The case against Private Detective
d. c. O'Malley, who was charged with
oriolng the Hennessy jury, was dis
missed at New Orleans.
AUGUST BELMoNT's five-story brown
stone house on Fifth avenue, New
York, was burned, causing loss of
$500. 1000
FIRE at Montgomery, Ala, DESTROYED
hunter " Co. S compress and 2, 500 bales
OF cotton, causing a loss of S125, 900.
ANsoN Fl. HAMILTON, proprietor of
the Cape House, Shoreham hotel and
other property at Cape May, N. j., has
failed for s1O0, 0OO
IHE National Association of Funeral
Directors in session at Richmond. Va.
elected Joseph w. Laube, of that city,
as president.
The Olympic theater at st. Paul was
burned, the loss being 500. 900.
AT Topeka, Kan, Judge johnson. in
'he circuit court, decided that an arrest |
made on letter or a telegram was not
due process of law.
IN the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended ON
the 9Th numbered 24O against $50
The preceding week and 215 for the
week last year.
JOE CoE, a negro, was taken from the
!ail ut Omaha and lynched by mob
-or assaulting Lizzie Yates, 5 wears of
age
The National bank at Enterprise.
ore., was robbed by three men in broad
daylight of $780,
oNE HUNDRED AND THIRTY recruits
or Mormondom arrived in New York
rom Europe
AT the leading clearinghouse in the
jnlted States the exchanges during the {
week ended on the Sth aggregated {
l'@26, 473,o57, against 81, 1898, ,OS6, 474 the
revious week.
"A. >. MANN & Co., dry goods mer.
hants of Rochester, N. Y, failed for
100, OO0
IHE storage warehouse of Hunter g.
o. compress was burned at Mont i
omery, Ala, with $500 bales of cot
On. Loss, Sl25. 900. /
ED. NEAL was hanged at Omaha.
eb., for the murder of Allan and Dor 8
thy Jones. He confessed his crime on S
lie scaffold. I
JOHN and Wade Fielder were executed 3,
Rusk, Tex, for numbering Vance \
thompson, August II, 1890. C
FOREIGN exports of cotton thus far
II the season have been 411,SS4. as v
,ainst 5S4, 2s2 bales last year. \
FORTY men We're discharged from the Il
npioy OF the Wagner Palace Car Com
my at East Buffalo, N. Y, because 90
ey were members of an organization W
anarchists.
1T was said that William Evans. Sec Ii
tary OF the Morse Wool Securing h
'mpany OF st. Louis, was short S25,.
in his accounts. NJ
>. w. TARLEToN, of Martinsyille ii
d., while fishing in white river found fe
pearl worth $500 in clam shell.
DURING the last month over goo sb
inamen have entered the United CT
ates from Kingston, Ont. on
AN oil well which flows at the rate
lo, 600 barrels Il day was opened in isl
Mcdonald field near Pittsburgh. Ri
bu
N collision on the Erie road near
igewood, N. j., three trainmen were
ally hurt
lHE census bureau has issued an ex- co
bulletin on education which shows w
u the total school enrolment of the to
lted States reported July 1, 1891, no