Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-11-21
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

new volcanoes.
+. II. SMITH & Co., ship brokers of
New York, have assigned with liabili-
ties of $500, 000
The national convention of bankers
closed at New Orleans. Richard NJ
Nelson, of Selma, Ala, was elected
president.
THE next annual grand encampment
of the Grand Army of the Republic
will be held in Washington September
20, 1892.
JOHN MITCHELL (colored) was lynched
by mob near Paducah, Ky, for Grim
inally assaulting white girl.
DURING the month of October 32,9i6
pensions were granted, the first pay
ments on which aggregated $4,S5S,6O5.
ALL the buildings at Miller's Station,
Ind, were demolished by the explosion
of twenty tons of gunpowder, the loss
being 500, 900.
THE chief of the bureau of statistics
at Washington reports that the total
value of the exports of domestic bread.
stuffs during October was S24, 463,3 ,334.
THE Meachem brothers-James, Will
liam and Robert-living at Stratford,
Conn.,, are heirs to $4,000, 900 left by
their brother in England.
In an old safe formerly belonging to
the late e. j. White. of st. Louis,
secondhand dealer discovered roll of
bills amounting to $1,000.
THE California national bank Mt San
Diego, Cal, closed its doors.
AT Warsaw, n. Y, the Crystal salt
works were burned. Loss, Sl25,0O0.
YBoR CITY, a suburb of Tampa, Fla,
was partially burned, causing loss OF
$500. 900.
The body of David Allen, hunter
and trapper, was found in bear trap
near Brace bridge, Ont. He left his
home about month ago, was caught
in the trap and died from starvation.
AFTER hunt of five years the police
have captured the murderers of John
and William Kester, of Syberts-
vile, Pa.
AT the Knights of Labor convention
in Toledo, o., it was discovered that
the accounts of ex-Treasurer Turner
were over S31, 900 short.
ONE HUNDRED policemen raided two
anarchist meetings in Chicago and ar.
rested twenty-five of the leaders and
took them to the Desplaines street sta
ton.
FLAMES in the bus ness port on of
Silver City, Ia, caused IL loss of $780,
600.
The Farmers national congress in
session at Sedaiia, Mo-, adopted reso-
lutions recommending the passage of n
national law requiring the stamping of
artificial hog products; demanding the
passage of a federal law prohibiting
gambling in farm products, and indors'
ing the principal of reciprocity. A. w.
Smith, of Kansas, was elected presi'
| dent.
AT the leading clearinghouse in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 18th aggregated
Sl,3l5, ,321, 232, against 81, 155, $50, $50 the
previous week. The decrease as com
pared with the corresponding week Of
| 1890 was 13.1
| PRESIDENT HARRISON has issued g
proclamation appointing Thursday
November &c, day of thanksgiving
and prayer.
In the United States the busines:
failures during the seven days ended OF
the 18th numbered 291, against 22t
the preceding week and 266 for th'
corresponding week last year
JAMES A. DUMoNT, supervising in
spector general of steam vessels in tn
treasury department, reports that dur
ing the past fiscal year there wer
thirty-three accidents, in which 33
lives were lost. 1t was estimated tina
600, 900, 900 passengers were carrie,
during the year, making one life los
to each l, 755, 457 passengers carried.
ALEXANDER CHAMBERS, alias Ton
Sutton (colored) was hanged at Fay
cite, Miss, for the murder of Rober
Henry the 18th of last July, and Wi
liam Somerset (colored) was hanged a
Marion, $. c., for the murder of Ed NJ
Fore. He protested his innocence t
the last.
AN explosion on the towboat Tic
near DiXmont, Pa, killed Capt Joh
Dippolod and six men.
LOUIS ADLER, a wholesale cloak deaI
er in Chicago, failed for $780, 600.
JOE JEFFERSON, owned by A. L. SaI
dig, paced miles at Knoxville, Ia, j
l0:lO, thus lowering the Worlu recor
of 1O:3419 made by Longfellow at Sa
Francisco in 1861.
CHARLES BETuEARD, his wife an
three children lost their lives in tn
flames which burned their house 6
Columbus. D.
THE total value of the exports {
domestic mineral oils from the Unite
States during the month of Octobe
1891, was So S40,l l01.
WILLIAM HUTHINs and Dick Joy wer
literally blown to pieces in the Brus
Heap mine at Kingston. N. NJ, by tt
premature explosion of powder
A FIRE in Bills &c Koch's lumbt
dock at Toledo, o., caused loss (
$1,000
S. N. STRAUBE, breeder of tho
oughbre horses at Fresno, Cal, failt
for $3.50, 600.
w. f. BAIRD, manager of the Bank
MADEIRA. Cal, was said to be near
$780, 900 short in his accounts.
In a railway collision near Brookly