Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-01-24

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SUMNER Bros, Cleveland jewelers.,
were mixed in the Dueber failure, and
assigned for $4,000.
r. S1BLETT, colored, a Pullman car
porter, was knocked from the platform
of a sleeper at Bellaire while the train
was passing over the Il. Sc o. bridge at
that point and was instantly killed.
The body struck the bridge and rolled
off to the ground one hundred feet be-
low.
B. F. SAVAGE and wife were terribly
injured in runaway at Bucyrus.
THE council of Cincinnati has passed
an ordinance making the giving of pub
lie exhibitions of hypnotisrn punishable
by a fine of $500.
DAVE G. JOHNSON and his two sons,
W. p. and Harry, were arrested in Gin
cinnati, charged with violating the anti
lottery law by mailing lottery circu-
lars.
AT Hamilton Viola Groshaus commit
ted suicide on account of the failure Of
Joseph Steffen, with whom she has been
living as wife, to keep his promise to
marry her.
The Annual Convention of the Ohio
Agricultural Association was held in
the Senate Chamber, a few days ago
The most interesting feature of the
meeting was the address of President J.
G. Russell. The convention in the
evening elected five members of the
State Board of Agriculture, as follows:
A. II. King, of Marion County; A. J..
Clarke, of Guernsey; w. Ii. Miller, OF
Er-ia. Il n Rnyyar Of Afhnnc md
Lewis, of Van Vert. The State Board
met Immediately afterward and organ
lied by electing j. M. Black, president;
A. HI. King, treasurer; L. N. Bonham,
of Oxford, secretary, and j. w. Flem-
ing, of Columbus, assistant secretary.
AT Cincinnati John Turner, for the
murder of Schmidt, was sentenced to
the penitentiary for life.
DR.. MAXWELL. and Charles Schott
were indicted by the grand jury at Can
ton, for attempting a criminal abortion,
by which Lille Borden lost her life.
To PROMOTE Mansfeld's interests the
board of trade, acting upon suggestions
of citizens, has written to Senator Kerr
and Representative Gaumer, requesting
them to prepare and introduce in the
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field board of trade to issue 100000
bonds for the purpose of using the
money thus obtained in encouraging
and aiding new manufacturing concerns
to locate in that city.
JOHN BAm, an insane farmer .ro n
DarlSe County, committed suicide at he
insane asylum, Dayton, bv hare rg
himself will, window cord.
TIL ja. or at the oper a. use at
Millersburg the next morning after n
recent performance, found pockeu-
book on the floor, containing -7tHe
certificates and money, amounting p"
over $1,000. A search disclosed that
they belonged to Jacob Uhl, stock
buyer and farmer living near town.
OHIo's banks during the past year
drew drafts to the amount of S772, ,069,-
O2s
COLUMBUS was without single natIn-
al gas fire on the 18th, and numerous
cases of inconvenience were reported on
account of the sudden cutoff of the sup
ply. The flow was stopped at $3.50 in the
morning and 5000 fires went out. Tho
company says that in all probability
the gas will never be turned on again.
as the supply will not be sufficient for
practical use.
THE annual meeting of the Ohio Wool
Growers Association was held in the
Senate Chamber the other night, Presi-
dent David Harpster being in the chair.
Judge William Lawrence, of Bellefon-
tame, delivered the principal address of
the evening, which was adopted as the
% ba fol
lowing resolution, offered by Judge
Lawrence, was adopted: Whereas,
The Association of Wool Manufacturers,
by its secretary, expressed the opinion
that modification of duties on wool
may be expected, and by SO doing has
intimated that such modification is nec-
essary and proper, this association does
unanimously Resolve, That such ex-
preston is unjust, unfriendly and IN
violation of the agreement made be-
tween the manufacturers and producers
prior to the passage of the Mckinley
bill. Resolved, That when the duties
on wool are made by reduction the wool
growers will demand such reduction on
manufacturers as will place the manu-
facturers in no better condition than
that enjoyed by producers" Judge
Lawrence was elected president, Mr..
Harpster not wishing longer to retain
the office, and the other old officers were
re elected.
CHESTER A. ALIENS house at Belle
fontaine, was burglarized of S16 in
money and $500 in silverware and jewell
ry, the other night. Mrs. Allen had
just been paid Si,7oO and the thieves ex-
pected to get it, but were foiled.
EB. SABoRN, aged sixty-one, was
burned to death near GAINESVILLE, his
house being almost consumed.
Posr and Harding, two of the con-
victs who escaped from tht Ohio peni-
tentiary some days ago, were captured
ut Bucyrus.
Miss JEASNETTE BURNS gets $4,000
from Robert Poultney, of Youngstown.
fer breach of promise.