Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-02-13

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country, has been dissolved.
GAIT. w. e. EDWARDS. prominent
tobacco dealer OF Louisville, was
burned to death in fire which de-
stroyed the Central tobacco warehouse
e. GODDARD & Son, millers at ST.
Louis, made an assignment with liabil-
tiles of S130,000 and assets of S97, 095. 4s.
SETH DORSEY, Henry Dorsey and
negro named Overton were killed by a
falling wall at Glasgow, Ky.
HAMILTON, N. D., was nearly de-
stroyed by fire.
THE town of Morganfield, KY, was
nearly wiped out by fire.
THE Western Farm Mortgage Com
pany at Denver has failed for 81, 900, 900.
A LIGHT shock of earthquake was felt
at San Jose, Cal
FREDERICK ZENNER shot his sweet
heart in New York and then took his
own life
AT Salt Lake the liberal territorial
convention adopted memorial to con-
gress protesting against the admission
of Utah as state.
Four newsdealers were fined So5 and
costs each for selling papers on Sunday
at Pittsburgh, Pa
THE orange crop of southern CAL
ifornia was said to be a failure, and
many growers would be bankrupted.
FROM New York during 1891 were
shipped 6S, 223, 52S bushels of wheat. of
the LESS shiploads only twenty five
were carried under the American flag.
FoRTY-EIaHT contract laborers were
returned to Europe from the immigra-
tion station at Ellis Island, N. Y.
The Hotel Royal in New York was
destroyed by fire and thirty or more
lives were lost The property loss was
$3.50, 900. One of the guests had S12, 900
in money burned.
Miss KITTIE SHAW, daughter of a
prominent Pittsburgh physician,
dropped dead while dancing.
Miss LOUISA SHERMAN, one of the
handsomest young women in Seneca
Falls, N. Y, had both feet amputated
because of wearing tight shoes, which
resulted in disease of the bone which
medical skill could not cure
A FIRE at the architectural iron
works of the HaughKetchum Com
pany in Haughville, Ind, caused loss
of $780, ,OO0
The fast express on the Chicago &
Alton road collided with freight train
near Larrabee, Mo-, and Engineer Ell
lington and Firemen Keller and Hin
derman were killed and several per-
sons were badly injured.
DURING a quarrel at dance near
Silver Point, Tenn, two men named
Anderson and Miss Carr were killed.
FRANK TYLER and his wife were
both crushed to del ath while attempting
to repair an outbuilding on their farm
near Gurdon, Ark.
The steamer Venezuela, valued at
100000, and loaded with cargo of
coffee valued at $500. 900, was wrecked
off Barnegat
A NEGRO in Todd, County, KY,
charged with making insulting threats
against white men, was taken from
! Jail last night and beaten almost to
death.
A TORNADO passed through the south
ern part of Wood county, o., unrooting
houses, uprooting large trees, blowing
down fen ces and doing other damage.
In the United States the visible sup
ply of grain on the Sth was: Wheat,
43, 16o,6S2 bushels; corn, 1888, sS7 BUSH
els; oats, 3.72l. los bushels.
| CHARLES MCILvAINE, the murdere r
of a groceryman named Lucas, was ex-
ecuted by electricity in Sing Sing pris-
on, New York.
FIvR men were killed by the explo-
sion of grist mill boiler at Bethel,
Ark.
A CALL has been issued for a national
convention of retail furniture dealers
to be held at Cincinnati July 13.
The Merchants bank of Moorhead,
Mimi, closed its doors with S175, 900 on
deposit
THE Kentucky legislative worlds
fair committee has decided that Ken
tucky's exhibit shall not be open on
Sunday, and that no whisky, even in
original packages, shall be sold.
PRESIDENT WILLIAM ii. BEERS, of
the New York Life Insurance Com
pany, resigned and was voted an an
nual pension of S25, 900 durin life.
FIRE broke out in mine at Lehigh,
/. T., burning two men to death.
FIRE at Larned, Kan, destroyed an
entire block. Loss, S125, 900; insurance
about $4,000.
The grand jury of Bangor, Me-. has
indicted every liquor seller in that city
over 200 in all.
FLAMES in the business portion of
Memphis, Tenn, caused a loss of over
$1,000
A RAILWAY engine exploded near
Nicetown, Pa, killing three men and
injuring four other persons, two fatally.
The schooner Patriot was wrecked
near Boston and ten of her crew were
drowned.
IT was reported that marble had
been found in large quantities and OF
fine quality at Bonaparte, Ia
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