Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-09-26

pTGNlOuS WGChs AS COlupdTGu WlUn UDe
corresponding week of 1890 the increase
amounted to 3.4.
AT Columbia, s. c., q slight earth
quake shock was felt, accompanied by
the usual rumblings No damage done.
IN Boston Sadie and Mary Cullen,
aged Z and years, were burned to
death at their homes. They had been
locked in their bedroom by their par
ents when they went to church.
FIVE men were killed by collision
on the Union Pacific road near Pocatel-
10, Idaho.
THE Cleveland hotel and ten bust
ness houses at Sheffield, Ala, were de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being $11O, 900
RALPH b. STANLEY was killed at
baseball game at Carson, New, by be-
ing struck on the mack by the ball
CAPT WILLIAM HERRING. postmaster
at st. Johns, o., was murdered by
chicken thieves.
JOHN ToNGRAss was convicted Of the
murder of Albert Vanriper, at Celina,
| O., two years ago, and sentenced to the
penitentiary for life. The boy has re-
turned to his home aniniured.
A FREIGHT train was wrecked near
N'iSh"oou 'pA ihSss Soi's ulTcc uleu
and thirty five head of cattle were
| killed.
THE wife of contractor at Sioux
Falls, S. D., named Neprosich, who
had become crazed on account of her
| husbands business reverses, threw her
two children into the river and then
| jumped in herself. All were drowned.
AT Reno, New, Louis Ortiz we'll
known desperate character, was
| lynched by mob for fatally shooting
| Officer Nash.
The remains of another flood victim
were found in Johnstown, Pa, being
| unearthed by workmen.
The business portion of the town of
Needles, Cal, was totally destroyed
| by fire.
AT Independence, Ia, Allerton made
| a mile in 2:094, lowering all previous
stallion records three-quarters of a Sec
| ond.
THE international tunnel under the
st. Clair river at Port Huron, Mich,
connecting the United States with Can
ada, was opened on the 10Th. The tun-
mel cost $3,OOO,OOO and is $3.50 feet in
length, being the longest river tunnel
| in the world.
GEORGE w. JOHNSON and his son,
| living in Emmons county, N. D., were
burned to death while fighting prairie
fires.
PETER FOLLIsTE, John Gilbert and
Eric Jarvola fell down shaft at the
Republic mine in Marquette, Mich,
and were killed.
THE extra session of the Tennessee
| legislature adjourned after a twenty
| days sitting. The convict lease sys-
tenn was left in statu quo
AT Port Angeles, Wash, August w.
Shultz shot and killed his wife and
then blew out his brains. Domestic
trouble was the cause.
| FLAMES in the barn of C. T. Daubey,
a Chicago coal dealer, caused the death
of seventeen horses.
Bishop TURNER is trying to have an
| appropriation made by congress to
carry out his plan of colonizing 100, 900
negroes in Africa.
FRANK KAMMERER, wife murderer,
| committed suicide in the cleveland
| (o.) jail.
THE steel tug Lady Ellen, which left
Grand Rapids, Wis, on the 7th inst.
with six men on board, was lost off
Long Point ID Lake Winnipeg.
FIRE destroyed the fair ground stables
and two barns of H. b. Sanborn at
| Dallas, Tex, with nineteen valuable
horses.
A FIRE at Fort Worth, Tex, de-
stroyed the Ellis hotel, valued at $780,
600, and other property worth Sl2,0
The twenty-second conclave of the
sovereign grand lodge Independent Or
der of Odd Fellows convened at St
Louis.
The visible supply of grain in the
| United States on the 21st was: Wheat,
"a, 1886 bushels; corn, 9,249,335 bush
els: oats, 4,4s0,946 bushels.
CHARLES HOWARD, the train wrecker
from Crown Point, Ind, was sentenced
at that town to ten years in the peni-
| tentiary.
ANTON 0. SIEBoLDT, who murdered
James Meehan a week ago, was taken
from the county Jail at Darlington,
Wis, by mob and lynched.
A MONUMENT is to be erected at At
lantic Highlands, N. j., to mark the
spot where Hendrick Hudson first
landed on American soil.
ANDREW PoTosNoK, his wife and
child and two men were drowned by
the upsetting of boat in the river
near New burg, N. Y.
MISS MARY LINcoT, of st. Louis was
fatally shot by Frank Richart, dis
carded lover
THREE masked men held up the
clerk and several guests in the Pacific
hotel at st. Joseph, Mo-, and robbed
the safe of $1,000 and escaped
ABOUT twenty Cinnamon sneaked
across the river at Detroit from Wind
sor, Ont
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
LoRENz BRENrANo, a member of the
Forty-fifth congress, died at his home
in Chicago, aged rs years.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has appointed