Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-07-11
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence EsOm Al Pans. 4
DOMESTIC.

80 900. The number of persons en-
ployed in mining industries 512,114.
The annual wages paid them aggre-
gate S212, 400, 500. The capital employed
in mining operations was 81 1,175, 900, 900.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has issued a
proclamation granting the privilege of
copyright in this country to the citizens
of Great Britain, France, Belgium and
Switzerland
AT Huntsville, Ala, John Baker, a
colored man, shot and killed his wife
and then killed himself. u...
AT New Y York Alexander Wisse shot
and mortally wounded Maria Hodig
and then committed suicide.
STATISTICS of the sugar industry of
Cuba for the last ten years show an
average production and export of $50,
900 tons, 90 per cent. of which came to
the United States. ..t..
BERRY TURNER, charged with having
killed six men, was arrested near Knox
will, Tenn.
THE public debt statement issued on
the 1st showed the total debt to be ST.
00S, 025, 226; cash in the treasury, $153,-
S03, sos; debt less cash in the treasury,
81, $40, 996, 591. Decrease during June,
81, 21S,666. Decrease since June So 1890,
$50, 1853, ,S19.
THE Minneapolis harvest machine
makers claim that the crop is so heavy
in the northwest that they cannot fill
their orders. ......,. .t,........
MAX GILLIs and Rhinehart Peters, of
La Crosse, Wis, were thrown from a
freight car at Dubuque, Ia, by a low
bridge and fatally injured. '."
Mrs. EMMA BROWN, wife of prom
inent business man at Fort Benton,
Mont, drowned herself at Woodhaven,
l.. L., while temporarily insane.
GEORGE w. RrrCHIE, of Philadelphia,
was sentenced to three years imprison-
ment for stealing $3.50 from the Com
monwealth national bank, while act
ing as its receiving teller. .,,,..l.
A. LoUDoN SNowDEN, of Pennsyl-
Cania, has been appointed minister from
this country to Greece, Roumania and
Servia, and Rcmualdo Pacheco, of Cal
ifornia, minister to Guatemala and
Honduras!
Mr.. JOHN SMITH and Miss Mary Daw-
son, of Franklin, Ky. We're thrown
from buggy and killed
JOHN BARDsLEY, the defaulting treas
urer of Philadelphia, was sentenced to
fifteen years solitary confinement in
the penitentiary and to pay a fine equal
to the amount of his embezzlement,
which may reach S239, 1000
SHERIFF WAKEFIELD, of Arkansas
City, Ark, was said to be defaulter
to the extent of $50, 900.
q. NJ Lowry, agent of the New York
Life Insurance Company at Oakland,
Cal, was charged with embezzling S2O,-
900.
JOHN BYRON, Charles Newton and
Chalmer Shaffer We're scalded fatally
at Newcastle, Pa, by a traction engine
going through bridge.
IN Madison, Audubon and Shelby
counties, Ia, wind and rainstorm
destroyed many houses and totally de-
stroyed thescrops. Corn fields were as
barren as the road and hay was
pounded into the ground. Not a green
blade of any sort was left. In some To-
calities the hail was from to 10 inches
deep. .,...,
GEORGE JONES and William Newton,
two well-known farmers of east Ten
nessee, fought duel on the state line
over piece of property and both were
killed.
WITHIN thespast ten days over 10000
acres of grain, fuel and timber were
burned near Milton, Cal, and the fire
was still raging.
AT Charlotte, N. c., Henry Brabham,
negro, was hanged for the murder of
an Italian named Mecca ON April II
last. He confessed the crime.
AT a cabinet meeting in Washington
1t was decided to extend the ~ per
cent. bonds at per cent.
REBEccA and Elizabeth Miller, young
daughters of George Miller, negro
living at Kansas City, Mo-, were
drowned by the upsetting of a raft.
THIRTY freight cars. We're burned in
a wreck on the Omaha line near Men
dota, Minn.
A TERRIBLE hailstorm visited Ran
som and Sargent counties, n. D., COM
pletely running thousands of acres of
growing crops s,,4
CROP reports from Minnesota, Dakota
and Montana continue most favorable.
Wheat was in fine condition and other
grains were also above the average.
PRESIDENT PALMER, of the worlds
fair commission, is in favor of Mich
igan, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota
erecting a combination building for
their exhibits at the fair.
THE percentages Of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the 4th were: New
York .614; Chicago, 500; Boston, .557;
| Philadelphia, 800; Cleveland, .4S4;
Brooklyn, .4s3; Pittsburgh, 400; Cincin-
natl, $40. The percentages of clubs
in the American association were:
Boston, 1851; st. Louis, .643; Balti-
more, .597; Colum bus, 464: Cincinnati
.463; Athletic, .449; Louisville, 1888;
| Washington, 1928. Ir.ss Pei
The letter carriers unveiled at New
York statue of the late Sunset
| Cox.
AT the leading clearinghouse in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 4th aggregated
| Al 0Dn 02D 40 anaipCf CON nuD non +l,o