Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1891-12-05
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
THE Dallas (Tex.) Dressed Beef and
Packing Company's plant was burned,
causing loss of $500, 600; insurance,
S5i, 200.
Two woRKMEN were killed and six
fatally injured by landslide on the
Northern Pacific road near Canton,
Wash.
WHILE seining in creek near St
Joseph, Mo-, Abner Wilson, farmer,
found coffee-pot containing S67O in
gold.
G. CAssARD & Co., provision and
pork dealers at Baltimore, Md, failed
for Sl25, 900.
CoT- j. ii. FRENCH, Boston broker,
failed for 5000 600.
THERE was evidence of the existe nee
of an organized squadron of opium
smuggling vessels on the Pacific coast.
NAT HADLEY, n negro murderer, was
lynched by a mob near Gourdan, Tex.
A TRAIN on the Queen & Crescent
road was wrecked near Joyce, Tenn,
and one man was killed and five in
jured.
CHARLES EMERICH, aged 46, and his
son John, aged 10, were drowned in
the lake at Chicago by the capsizing of a
yacht.
AT the leading clearinghouse in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 27th aggregated
S1,O07, 400, $50, against Sl,253, ,OS4, 7s6 the
previous week. The decrease as com
pared with the corresponding week of
1890 was 13.6.
WILLIAM SMITH was under arrest in
Chicago on the charge of burning off
the hands of his 9-year-old daughter.
DRuNKARD whom he failed to cure
has sued DIR. Kelley, of Dwight, Ill,
for S12, 900 damages.
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the 9th numbered 295, against 2s5
the preceding week and 249 for the
corresponding week last year
LEONARD STARK and his brother
Nicholas were fatally stabbed at a
German dance in Cedar Rapids, Ia,
during quarrel.
LORENZO PEREZ. a Mexican, was
hanged at Midland. Tex, and Gus
Simmonds and Frank Garrett were
hanged at Mansfield, La, for the mur-
der of an unknown man.
w. P. HEPBURN, solicitor of the treas
ury, il his annual report states that
there remains on the docket of his
office 35,000,0O0 of uncollected iudg-
ments. The whole number of suits
brought was h,S14, of which 2.754 were
decided in favor of the United States.
n
sources was S797,375, being an excess
of s511,S2 over the previous year.
The steambarge Oswegatchie and its
consorts, the Goodale and Potter, were
wrecked on Lake Huron, off Sturgeon
point, and seven of the crew were
drowned.
The banking and brokerage firm of
Field, Lindley, Wiechers & Co., of
New York, failed for about $1,000, 900.
The head of the firm is the son of
Cyrus w. Field.
In fight between train hands and
Italian worknen at Yorkville. O., three
of the latter were fatally wounded
DAVID T. BEALs, the millionaire
banker OF KaEaGs City, Mo-, whose 3
year-old boy was kidnapped, paid S., 900
to the kidnapers for the return of the
child.
A HBALTHY condition Of trade
throughout the country was reported,
with the exports increasing and the
imports decreasing.
FIRE burned ten business places at
Rock Creek, o., being half of the busi-
ness portion of the town.
GEORGE MoxY (colored) was taken
from the jail at Many, La, and
lynched for assaulting a 13-year-old
white girl.
The boiler head of an engine blew
out near Akron, o., and Engineer John
Byron and Fireman George Parker
We're killed.
THE worlds fair directory in session
in Chicago figured the expenses of the
exposition at 21.O00.0OO
IT was reported that treaty allow
ing absolute free trade between the
United States. and Hawaii had been
negotiated.
AS DIR. JOHN HALL, pastor of the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church in
New York. was passing from the
church to the parsonage he was fred
at three times by John G. Rath, q crazy
man, but none of the bullets struck
him.
The third annual report on the "sta-
tistics of railways in the United States
shows that at the end of the fiscal
year the railway mileage in the
United States was 1859, ,537 miles. The
number of railway corporations was
1.777. The total number of men en-
p.oyed on the railways was 749,30l;
total capitalization of railway property,
50, 1914, 4S3, 400 The total number of
persons reported killed during the year
was $3.50 and the total mum ber report
ed injured was 29.O34.
The annual report of Secretary of
the Interior Noble shows that the
number of agricultural patents, which
includes those for homesteads and
preemptions, issued during the year
was ll4,300, which. allowing 100 acres
to each patent. would embrace an ag-
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