Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-10-01
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.


his own life. No cause was known.
"THE silent army" of the union, com
prising some 200 veterans of the war
who are deaf and dumb, held its sec
ond annual reunion in Washington.
SIX business houses. including the
post Office and the Register office, were
destroyed by fire Mt Mason City, In.
ALL the telegraph operators on the
Burlington, Cedar Rapids ~ Northern
railroad struck for higher wages.
A PASSENGER train on the New York,
Pennsylvania &, Ohio road collided
with wild engine near Cortland, o.,
injuring six persons, two fatally.
A LARGE section northwest of Miller,
S. d., was swept by fire and hundreds
of tons of hay burned, and several
farmers were completely burned out.
The Union Veterans Union in ses-
sion ut Washington reelected Gen. s. 5.
Yoder commander in chief and decided
to hold its next encampment in Boston.
JOHN 5. JOHNSON, the boy bicyclist of
Minneapolis, broke all records at Inde-
pendcnce, Ia, on the kite-shnped track,
going u mile in the remarkable time of
1856 So
AT the session of the Sovereign
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows in Port
land, Ore, it was decided to hold the
next annual meeting in Milwaukee.
Ii. c. FRICK and other officials of the
Carnegie Company were arrested,
charged with riot and conspiracy, the
complainant being Burgess Luckie, of
Homestead. All gave bail and were
released
AT the session in Des Moines. Ia. of
the Boys and Girls National Home En-
ployment association, Col. Alexander
Hogeland was reelected president.
TIE Grand Army of the Republic
closed its twenty-siXth annual encamp-
ment in Washington. Capt. A. q.
Weissert. of Wisconsin, was elected as
commander in chief; Comrade Il. ii.
Warfeld. of San Francisco, senior vice
commander in chief, and Peter B.
Ayers, of Delaware, junior vice COM
mander in chief
TWENTY houses, comprising the in
habited part of st. Petersburg, Pa, a
relic of oil boom days, were destroyed
by fire while most of the Inhabitants
We're away.
The National Colored Mems associa-
| tion convened at Indianapolis. Their
object is principally to secure better
treatment for the negro in the south.
w. +. WALTERS and wife, of Wester-
vile, o., were killed at the state fair
| ground crossing in Columbus by Il Big
Four express train.
The worlds pacing record for half
mile track was broken at Lima, o., by
| Wisconsin King, who made Il mile in
2:14.
HENRY WATSON (colored) was riddled
with bullets by citizens at Durant,
Miss, for trying to incite race riot.
In wreck on the BurlingtonSro road
near Sibley, Ia, three immigrants were
killed.
The Union school furniture building
and an entire block of adjoining build
ngs at Battle Creek. Mich. were
burned, the total loss being 500, 600.
THE worlds record for double team
(2:13) was lowered at Providence, Il.
L., to a:1214 by the famous trotters
Belle Hamlin and Honest George.
THERE were 211 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 23d, against 1872 the previ
GUS seven days and 244 for the CORE
| SpOnulnB ulfne laSu year.
The alarm about cholera has van
ished, and trade in every direction
shows all the Improvement that was
expected.
IN the United States the leading clear
ing houses reported exchanges of 81,
l9l, 400, 1S2 during the seven days end
ed on the Esd, against 81. 3l3, 12'
the previous seven days. AS compared
with the corresponding week of 1S9
the decrease was 1913.
Ir is estimated that the output o
coal in this country this year will bt
$4,000, 900 tons.
OVER forty persons in Cincinnati were
poisoned by drinking milk, and twenty
three of them were in Il serious con
dition.
Four women were trampled to deatl
and a dozen other persons injured, scv
eral of them probably fatally, by
senseless fire panic in Il Jewish syna
gogue in New York city.
The Richmond savings bank of Rich
moud, Me-, has suspended because o
large Withdrawals of deposits cause'
by the bank passing the July dividend
ADAM LEGER and William Leach
convicts in cell in the prison at Knox
Vile, Tenn, fought and killed eacI
other.
THE new Iron Hall was organized a
Baltimore and Mr.. Somerby was elect
ed chief officer The financial plan O
the new order is to pay $1,000 in sever
years for about $3.50, or $500 in seve
years for about S225.
LIEUT.. PEARY and his party arrive
in Philadelphia from their trip to tn
north pole.
IN railway wreck on the Daisy lin
} at Parl<land, KY, ten persons were il
jured.
A GAMBLING house was burned q
Thompson, N. d., and two gambler
perished in the flames.
THREE highwaymen rode into tn
coal mining town of Roslyn, Wash, Ell
. tered Benjamin E Snipc's bank, COY
cred the cashier and bookkeeper wit
| rayolvars and Inada ayyav with $40. OOl