Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-09-26
The News Condensed
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

OuO TO old soldiers Tor pensions
AN application for receiver for the
James Wick Company, dealers in seeds
at Rochester, N. Y, was made. The
| liabilities were said to be between
Sl75, 900 and 100000.
AT Woodland, Cal, j. w. Montgom.
cry killed Miss May Adams because
she refused to marry him and then took
his own life.
CHARLES j. KERscHNER, of Toledo,
o., has been elected supreme treasurer
of the Catholic Knights of America.
AT Hastings, Mimi, two elevators
and the electric light works were
burned. Loss, $1OO, 900.
The Western association baseball
pennant has been awarded to the Sioux
City Qa.) club.
AT Big Rapids, Mich, $1,000 900 feet
of lumber belonging to the Rodney
Lumber Company were burned.
THE Memphis (Tenn.) theater, the
Oldest theater in the city and one of
the Oldest in the south, was completely
destroyed by fire.
JOHN BURBAKER and Robert Aylwood
were struck by a Burlington, Cedar
Rapids & Northern train at crossing
near Vinton. Ia, and killed.
FIRE destroyed the buildings and
stocks in c. Baker IL Co. S lumber ward
in Worcester, Mass. Loss, 100000.
A cAvE-IN occurred at the Alta mine
at Virginia City, New, and five men
were killed.
GEN. w. S. RosECRANs was elected
president of the Army of the Cumber-
land society at the Columbu (O.) re-
union.
BosToN on the 18th celebrated its
261st anniversary as n town and 69th
anniversary as city. The city's popu-
lation is about 45O, 900, the legal voters
number 10000 and the valuation is
over $500, 100000.
EN- TATE and Everett Moore, rival
editors, fought street duel at Sulphur
Springs, Tex, and both We're killed.
IN the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the 18th numbered 239. against 214
the preceding week and 100 for the
corresponding week last year.
IN a fire on Sedgwicls street in Chicago
John Schalk and his wife and three
children We're sutfocated in their beds,
and another child of Sch alk's was
fatally injured.
THE barn of James Kear near Joliet,
ILL.,, was burned, and eight horses and
a large amount of grain were de-
stroyed.
Mrs. RoRERT KENNEDY and her son
and daughter, of Duluth, Mimi, are
alleged to have fallen heirs to an Eng
lish estate valued at $4,000, 600.
IN a tail-end collision on the New
York Central at Port Byron two tramps
who were stealing ride We're fatally
injured.
The United States has bought 1872
600 acres of land in the Indian terri
tory of the Indians for thirty-five cents
| an acre.
The Leitzman Sorghum Manufacture
ing Company have put in operation the
largest plant in the world at Moores-
vile, Ind. 1t has capacity of 1000
gallons daily.
AT Meriden, Conn.,, two aeronauts
were fatally injured. They were MAX
ing balloon ascension at the state
fair.
THERE are an even dozen states in
the union that have million acres or
more in corn this yea. Missouri stands
third in the list with an acreage of
6,72S, 900.
FOREST fires were doing immense
damage in North Dakota.
In saloon quarrel at Bay Port,
Mich, three Indians-John, Dan and
Bill Squanos-were killed by Charles
Atherton and a man named Bradshaw.
AT the West Michigan races in
Grand Rapids the stallion Nelson not
only broke his own record but proved
himself the peer of Allerton by trotting
mile in 2:10.
In several northwestern states the
thermometer registered from 100 to LOG
in the shade on the 18th.
G. b. BLANCHARDs stallion Dom
Pedro, valued at $4,000, died at Mar
shall, Mo.
CHARLES MILLER, of Louisville, KY,
was charged with embezzling S25, 600
from the Baptist Book Concern, by
which he was employed.
K. IL. DUNCAN was hanged at Eagle
Pass, Tex, for the murder of the
Williamson family -four in umber) in
Sansaba county, Tex, in February,
1889, and Albert Morea, a negro wife
murderer, was executed at Savannah,
Ga.
HAMILTON, o., celebrated its Tooth
birthday.
JAMES E. OsTRANDER, treasurer of
the Ulster county savings institution
at Kingston, N. Y, was said to be a
defaulter to the amount of 100000.
AMOS CHAPMAN, an Indian scout,
quarreled with two cattle-herders
named Sharp and Mason on the Cher
okee strip at Keystone and killed both
men.
By an explosion in Van Sandt's jelly
factory at Monteville, o., three men
were killed and two little girls were
fatally injured.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has signed the
proclamation opening to settlement
and homestead entry the newly ceded
Indian lands in the eastern part oi
Oklahoma.