Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-11-26
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

slaughter for killing his wife, formerly
Cora Redpath, of Chicago, the third
day after their marriage.
A BROKEN wheel caused a wreck on
the Atlantic &c Pacific road near Hack
berry, A. r., and one man was killed
and thirteen badly wounded, few of
of whom will die.
AT the Non-Partisan w. C. T. U. con-
vention in Cleveland, o., Mrs. Ellen j.
Phinney was reelected president for
the fourth time.
AT the annual session in st. Louis of
the Army of the Tennessee Gen. r. NJ.
Dodge, of Iowa, was elected presi-
dent
A STORM blew down large tree upon
the house of Harman Otteng at New
Palestine, ILL.,. and crushed it, killing
his wife and two children.
A VILLAGE in Durham, Ark, was to-
tally destroyed by n cyclone, every
house in the town except the school
house being demolished.
4. j. WENDELL and Henry Buch, ex-
pressmen, drove over n high cliff near
Wheeling, w. Va, and both horses
were killed and the men fatally in
jured.
IN collision of freight trains on the
Wabash road at Monticello, ILL.,, thirty
one head of cattle were killed and
many cars were destroyed.
Two KEGS of gunpowder that were
being used in connection with demo-
cratic jolification meeting at Mountain
View, Ark, exploded, destroying con-
siderable property and killing five men
and more or less severely injuring four
teen others.
LIEUT.. PEARY intends making an
The National Academy of Science of
Philadelphia is behind the present
project.
A FIRE in the National brewery at
Baltimore caused a loss of $4,000
In the United States the leading
clearing houses reported exchanges of
Sl,39S, 79s, 44s ds.ring the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 81, 1T6, 159, 1913
the previous seven days. AS compared
with the corresponding week of 1891
the increase was 1916.
THE total yield of corn throughout
Kansas last season was lSS,55S, ,621
A CASE of Wholesale poisoning by
eating canned meats occurred at CO.
lumbus, o. About twenty persons
were affected in five different house
holds
By representing themselves as MEM
bers of the Homestead (Pa.) relief
committee n gang of swindlers have
been reaping a rich harvest among Chi
cago workmen.
The Weekly Review of Trade says:
"No important change appears in the
condition of business, the distribution
of products continues enormous, pro-
duction by manufacturers is greater on
the whole than in any previous year,
and while some hesitation is seen about
entering into new accounts the general
tone of business and industries is re-
markably healthy"
DURING the seven days ended on the
18th the business failures IN the United
States numbered 240, against 10 the
preceding week and Dol for the cor
responding time last year.
THE strike at Homestead, Pa, SO far
as it affects the mechanical and labor
ing departments, has been declared off
and the men were rushing back for
work.
DAVID ScuAFF, fish dealer at Wis
then blew his own brains out. Domes-
tic trouble caused the tragedy. The
couple leave four small children.
A PRAIRIE fire on the Missouri river
bottom south of Sioux City, Ia, burned
over a tract miles wide and 20 miles
long, and over 400 stacks of hay, con-
tanning at least $1,000 tons, We're de-
stroyed, involving loss of S7O,O0o. Be-
sides these, many grain stacks, miles
of fencing and numerous bridges were
destroyed.
Mrs. CHERNEY, of Kewaunee, Wis.
who confessed the poisoning of her hus-
band, was sentenced to eighteen years
in state prison.
Snow fell to the depth of foot over
large part of Wisconsin, Minnesota,
northern Iowa and part of Illinois.
THE postmaster general has decided
to adopt a special design for a flag
which is to fly at the mizzen of every
United States vessel having on board
the United States mails.
E. MoMMERY & Co., importers in New
York of ladies' dress goods, failed for
S1OO, 600.
WILLIAM MAILER, the young bake,
who murdered his bride of six months,
was hanged at Wheeling, w. Va.
The residence of Joseph Thatcher,
at South Higginsville, Mo-, was de-
stroyed by fire, and his invalid child,
years of age, perished in the flames
The Farmers Alliance and Industrial
Union in session at Memphis, Tenn,
elected ii. d. LouclSs, Of North Dakota
as president.
BASEBALL will not be played in di
vided championship series by the ma
tional league next year. The season
will open the last Thursday in Apri
and close the last Saturday in Septem
| ber
GEORGE BAGLEY, a messenger for thu
United States Express Company, stol'
500, 900 and hid it near Davenport, la
He was arrested in Chicago and wen