Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-12-12

| YALEs annual report shows that the
college received S343, 394 in gifts dur
ing the past year,
ii. ID. WILSON entered Russell Sage's
office in New York city and demanded
n million dollars. On being refused
Wilson threw dynamite bomb, injur-
ing Mr.. Sage and five other persons,
and killing Benjamin +. Morton, a
clerk, and himself
FIFTY-sEvEN sailors lost their lives
on the great lakes during the season
just closed. This was the largest num-
ber of deaths of any year since the
lakes were navigated.
The Bellefonte (Pa.) Nail & Iron
Company suspended with liabilities of
$500, ZOO.
A FIRE among bookbindery estab-
lishments in Philadelphia caused a loss
of $3.50, 900.
PROF. w. H. McCuBBINs, of Mays
vile, Ark, shot and killed his wife
and then killed himself. The double
tragedy was on account of jealousy.
A PASSENGER train jumped the track
on a trestle near Evansville, Miss, and
fell distance of so feet, injuring six
teen persons, some of them fatally.
A LOCOMOTIVE struck buggy near
Lima, o., containing William Mead
lowe and Harry Knipe and both mems
heads and Knipe's arms and legs were
cut off and the horse was killed.
THE Belle Center bank in Logan
county, o., was robbed of sic, 900.
A WORK train on the Findlay, Fort
| Wayne & Western railroad went
through 4 bridge near Ottawa, O., and
killed three Italian laborers and
wounded number of others.
THE cotton mill at Des Moines, Ia,
the only one in the state, was de-
stroyed by fire, causing loss of $780,
600.
THIRTY-FouR horses perished in
livery stable fire in Durango, Col.
DURING November last 29,205 i'm
migrants landed at the port of New
York, against b. 144 during the same
time the previous year.
/. NJ. DANIEL, cashier of the West
Bend Qa) Exchange bank, left town
with his accounts SIS, 900 short, besides
owing $4,000 to various persons.
| The boat race between Hanlan and
Mclean for $500 side at Oakland,
Cal, was won by the latter in 2S min
utes and Al seconds.
| ASSISTANT SECRETARY NETTLEToN
has issued circular letter to all com.
missioners of immigration instructing
them not to permit prohibited aliens to
land at New York.
DICK LUNDY (colored) was shot to
death by mob at Edgefield, S. c., for
the murder of James QUITS, son of the
sheriff of the county.
FOUR trainmen were killed in q
wreck on the Kansas City, Fort Scott
& Memphis railway at West Plains.
Mo-, and twenty were seriously in
jured.
e. BAUGHMAN, a merchant at Fort
Worth, Tex, failed for over $500. 900.
The South Carolina house of repre-
sentatives has passed prohibition bill
which absolutely prohibits the sale of
beer, liquors. wines, etc, in any por-
ton of the state or the transportation
of either by railroads, express COM
panies, etc. under heavy penalties.
ONE of the men who robbed the bank
at Marion, O., was shot and mortally
wounded in resisting arrest at Kenton
and one-half of the 50, 200 stolen was re-
covered.
SECRETARY BLAINE received cable
gram from Minister Reid at Paris con-
firming the reports of the removal of
the embargo from American pork.
FRANK MILLER, who died in Wash
ington, confessed to the murder of his
father-in-law, L. Billings, near Mason
City, Ia, in 1875. He had been acquit-
ted by jury.
MARTIN ID. LoPPY was electrocuted
at Sing Sing, n. Y, for numbering his
wife on July 4, 1890, in New York city.
THE United States supreme court has
postponed until the second Monday in
January the hearing of the cases of
Fielden and Schwab, the Chicago an
archists now imprisoned at Joliet, Ill.
THE visible supply of grain in the
United States on the nth was: Wheat,
41,653, 1913 bushels; corn, ., 22G, 75s bush
els: oats, 3.755.O66 bushels
STEPHEN OLSON and his daughter,
aged 90 years, were frozen to death in
blizzard near their home at Dray ton
N. d.
NINE men and boys were arrested at
Peoria, ILL.,, for breaking open cars and
stealing the contents.
In the state prison at Trenton, N. j.,
sixty-eight convicts received the sacra-
ment of confirmation at the hands of
Bishop O'Farrell.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Mrs. ELIZABETH DODGE died at Da-
mariscotta, Me-, having passed the
century mark in age by few months.
One of her sisters lived to be 1902 years
old.
WILEY p. HARRIS died at jackson,
Miss, aged 70. He was member of
congress in the sos.
JAMES SANDERsoN, who was said to
have killed 14O Indians in the last
twenty years, died at Fort Sumner,
n. M.
Col. EDMOND DICK TAYLOR, father
of greenback currency, an intimate
personal friend and adviser of Presi-
dent Lincoln died at his bome In Chi.