Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-01-30
DOMESTIC.

who killed C. C. Diefen baugh for pur-
suing his wife, has been acquitted O
murder.
A DOG attacked three girls aged 6, z
md 9, at Pittsburgh, Pa, and nearly
silled the youngest
NEAR Port Huron, Mich. several
oarns belonging to +. A. Beard were
burned, together with eighteen horses
and thirty head of cattle.
In Buchanan county, Ia, has been
'ound in large quantities the peculiar
limestone used so extensively in litho-
graphic art and which at present is
obtained only in Germany.
The oil field of Indiana, like the gas
field. was assuming immense proper
tions, and new wells were continually
being drilled.
w. III. DANFoRTH and his sister, Mrs.
Martha Davis, were found frozen to
leath in their house at Athens, Ala.
GEORGE DARBY's livery stable, to.
gcther with thirty-nine horses, was
burned at New York.
A FIRE in New York did about $780,.
300 damage. Schneider g. Campbell,
Bentano Brothers and Charles E. Bent
ley were the heaviest losers
SEVERAL business blocks in Colum.
bia, Mo-, were burned.
THE executive committee of the Ma
tional Editorial association has select
ed San Francisco, May II, for the next
meeting of the association.
THE barn of William S. Hull at
Grand Rapids, Mich, was burned, and
the trotters Acmon and Eagle Bird and
a gray PAGER were cremated. Acmou
alone was valued at $40, 600.
TIE Rio Grande frontier was covered
with snow for the first time ever
known.
FLAMES destroyed the Cedar Bluff
college at Franklin, Ky. The sixty fe-
male students escaped.
JAMES BRENNAN, the slayer of Sam
Wood, was released at Hugoton, Kan,
us an unprejudiced jury could not be
found in Stevens county.
THE total foreign commerce of the
port of New York for the calendar
year 1891 was 81, 1,040, ,6G7, 425.
ARTHUR SLOANE, an escaped mur-
derer who killed his step-father and
the Brule Indian reservation in Ne
braska
THE United States express office at
Dwight, ILL.,, was robbed of package
of money containing $4,000.
SEVENTEEN stores in Ohio City, O.,
were destroyed by fire.
FIVE persons were injured in a
wreck on the Iron Mountain road near
De Soto. Mo.
CORNELIUS N. Bliss was reelected
president of the American Protective
Tariff league at the annual meeting
held in New York.
INDIANS on the Fon du Lac rcserva-
tion in Minnesota were said to be in a
starving condition.
Miss FRANCES e. WILLARD, president
of the National Wonan's Christian
Temperance union, sent to President
Harrison an urgent request that the
trouble with Chilli be settled without
war.
AT the leading clearing houses in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 22d aggregated ST.
300, 1859, ,s22, against S1,2lS,67O,s72 the
previous week. The increase as COM
pared with the corresponding week OF
1891 was 1875.
jim LYLEs and Margaret Lashley
(colored) were hanged at Danville, Va,
for the murder of George Lashley, the
woman's husband, in October, 1890.
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the 2zd mum bered 32s, against $50 the
preceding week and All for the CORE
spending week last year.
In the billiard match in New York
between Jacob Schaefer and George
Slosson for $1,000 and the balk.line
championship the former won by a
score of 500 to 500.
The total production of pig iron in
the limited States in 1891 was S,279, $40
gross tons, against 9,2O2,7O gross tons
in 1900. The total production of Bes,
semer steel rails was 1,2lS,s74 gross
tons, a decrease of 577,615 tons from
the production in 1892
TWENTY persons lost their lives by
the burning of the national surgical
institute at Indianapolis, Ind, and
twenty others were injured, some
fatally.
WILLIAM MCHENRY, travelling sales
man of Cleveland, received four tele.
grams within an hour, each aLnounc.
ing the death of 4 brother from diph.
iberia.
SUCCESSFUL tests of new war ex.
plosive called terrorite have been made
at the Preside military reservation in
California.
AT Kansas City. No, 800 mules and
sixteen horses were burned in q fire at
Sparks Bros. mule market
In Il country schooIhouse at Phil
brick, Hardin county, o., four boys
killed Frank Mclaughlin, aged II, and
fatally injured his sister, who was the
teacher