Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-02-14

| cVhnSVlIle ana ui1unJlnpDurPn, lnu., nav
gone ont on strike owing to reduction
in wages by the operators
THE President has approved the nc
granting n pension to Major Genera
Franz Sigel and the act making an ap
portionment of Representative in Con
gress among the several States under
the eleventh census.
THE extensive railroad shops of tn,
New York, Lake Erie e Western rail
road at Susquehanna, Pa, were on the
9th placed on eight-hour time.
A FULL list of the creditors of Hon
George NJ. Rice, president of the Wor
cester (Nlass) steel works, has been
filed Mt the court of insolvency. The
liabilities aggregate some $4,000
THE articles of incorporation of the
San Miguel Consolidated Mining Com.
pany, with a capital of s15, 900, 900, were
filed with the Secretary of State at
Denver, Col, on the 9Th.
AT Kansas City, Mo, on the 18th Mrs.
Ernest Steinhart, her two-year-old
daughter, her ncice named Katie Lewis
and Emma Nichols, colored servant,
were poisoned by eating cakes in which
arsenic had been placed Kate Lewis
and the servant may not recover.
| Robert Nichols, husband of the servant,
is under arrest, suspected of the crime.
THE explosion of u boiler in Giles
steam sawmill ut Reidsville, Ga, on the
| 7th killed six men, four colored and two
white.
l.. c. TREADwAY's livery stable at
Huron, S. d., burned on the 9TH, to-
gether with twenty-four horses, several
carriages, buggies, etc. Among the
horses were two stations valued at
81, 900 and 81, 900 each. Loss, $l2, 1000.
THE bank at Ridgeville, Ind, was en-
tered by burglars on the night of the
Sth, the safe blown open and $500 in
currency abstracted. The job was the
work of professionals.
THE board of managers of national
homes for disabled volunteer soldiers
has made the following money allot-
ments to the several homes for the
quarter beginning April next: Dayton,
o., SILL Milwaukee, Wis, SG5, 433;
Leavenworth, Kan, s,2S2; Los An
geles, Cal, S62, $50; Marion, Ind, ST5, 500;
aid to State rooms, Sl00;O00; incidentals,
s., 125.
On the night of the 7th j. C. Mat
thews, clerk in the birmingham (Ala.)
railway office, was sandbagged, chloro-
formed. tied and robbed of STSG by two
white men.
WHILE ripping out the cushions in
sleeping car at Chicago few days ago,
Henry Prentice, a car repairer, found
two packages, one containing $4,000 in
new bank notes and the other held
S5, ,O0o.in government bonds. The money
was found in frayed and worn cushion
in the middle of the coach. The money
was turned over to General Manager
Sessions who will endeavor to find the
owner.
TIE foreclosure sale of the Central
Trust Company's mortgage on the
property of John II. Burton, the ex-
mining king of the Gogebic iron range,
took place at Lake Geneva, Wis. on the
9th. The property brought S126, 1O5
cash.
REPRESENTATIVE VASDEvER, of Cali
fornia, has introduced in the House
bill prohibiting aliens to obtain title to
any of the public lands of the United
States.
MAX GIBBs, an Indianapolis Gnd.)
jeweler, was stopped by customs officers
in New York as he was leaving the
steamer Ems a few days ago. He had
in his possession $500 worth of
watches, etc, on which he was trying
to evade the duty, and which We're
seized and will be sold.
NEGOTIATIONS were closed on the 9th
by which large liuoleum factory comes
to Muskegon, Mich, from Manchester,
England. There are but three other
linoleum factories in the United States.
Under the Mckinley bill it is thought
cheaper to manufacture the material in
this country than to import it.
AT Boston, Mass, on the 9th, in the
case of Walter Potter, of Potter, Lowell
& Co., charged with embezzlemcnt,
Judge Hardy discharged Mr.. Potter.
CHARLES KNOCK, resident of Leopo-
lis, Wis, several days ago shot and
killed his wife and himself. The bodies
were not found until some time after
ward. The face OF Mrs. Knock had
been partly eaten off by cat They
were an aged couple, and it is supposed
the deed was done during quarrel.
THE surplus in the United States
Treasury at the end of business hours
on the 9th was s3O,0OO,OOO. AS this will |
be required to meet pension payments |
the latter part of this month and the i
first of next month, no bonds in addi-
ton to those now being daily purchased |
-four and half per cents-will be |
bought. |
II the United States Circuit Court at |
New York on the 9th Judge Benedict
the jury empannelcd in the
trial of James A. Simmons, charged |
with wrecking the Sixth National i
Bank, on the ground that Simmons at |
one time had business relatious with |
one of the jurors A new jury will be
THE furnaces of the Illinois Steel |
Company resumed operations en- the 9th,
the 500 strikers disavowing the action