Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-01-02
DOMESTIC,

DOMESTIC.
THE conversion of trade dollar bull.
lion into standard dollars has been
completed and the coinage of standard
silver dollars is therefore at an end.
THE Russian charge d affaires at
Washington has written n letter in
which he says that any aid for the
fully distributed. He further states
that 100000 of his countrymen are
suffering from lack of food.
AT Ann Arbor, Mich, Frank Vande-
walker completed his fortieth quail in
as many days.
THE post office at Millersburg, KY,
was burned with most of its contents.
THE first full cargo of American tin
ever produced from an American tin
mine was received by w. w. Stewart
at Sar Diego, Cal, from the Temescal
mines.
CAPT. c. BURKE, with nineteen cav
alrymen and infantry, met sixty revo-
lutionists at place called the Retamal,
in Star county, Tex, and Corporal Ed
strom was killed. The insurgents were
put to flight.
WHILE the steamer West Coast was
bauling alongside the wharf at Point
Arena, Cal, her moorings parted, and
she was driven on reef and nine of
the crew We're drowned
JOE HANFoRD (colored) was hanged
at Forest, Miss, for murder.
NICHOLAS Fox shot his wife at South
H., oh
with a razor.
THERE were 5000 cases of grip in
Cincinnati and suburbs, and the disease
was proving fatal beyond all prece-
dent.
THOMAS WILSON, of Vinton. Ia, was
taken with fit of hiccoughing, and in
spite of medical aid died in short
time.
The total value of the exports from
the United States for the twelve
months ended Nov 80, 1891, was S949, {.
O2a, 1s5, against $685. 1856 the previ-
GUS year. The value of imports during
the year was $50, 372. 4S9. The balance
of trade in favor of the United States
for the twelve months ended Novem-
ber 30 as shown by the statement OF
the bureau of statistics, was S129, ,649,.
500.
The Michigan supreme court rem.
dered verdict adverse to the state
which involved the title to 1,5OO, 900
acres Of land, valued at 81, 500, 900.
THE executive council of Massa-
chusetts has advised the pardon of
James Dunlap, who was sentenced in
1878 to twenty years imprisonment for
the robbery of the Northampton bank.
A FIRE in Cook & Hancock's crescent
pottery in Trenton, N. j., caused loss
of 100000.
THE jury at White Plains, N. Y, in
vestigatlng the condition of Edward
NJ. Field, brought in verdict that he
was insane.
Gov. WINANs, of Michigan, has ap.
pointed Robert r. Blacker, of Manis-
tee, secretary of state, vice Soper, re-
moved.
AT Sacramento, CAL, Baker & Ham
ilton's agricultural implement ware
house was burned. Loss, 100000.
MRS ADA THORPE LOTUS was
placed in an insane asylum at New
York. She arrived in this country re-
Gently, and announced that she came
for the purpose of killing President
Harrison.
WILLIAM S. PARSONS and August
Boning, business men in Philadelphia,
died from the effects of escaping il
Illuminating gas.
DURING the past year 4,16S miles OF
railway track have been laid in forty
three states and territories. This in.
creases the railway system of the
United States to 71,O00 miles.
THE scale factory of John Chatellon
& Sons in New York was destroyed by
fire. the loss being $1l5,000.
AN ammonia tank in Armour's pack
ing establishment at Kansas City, Mo.
exploded and four men were killed
and several others wounded.
AT Augusta, Kan, William Rhoades
mortally wounded his divorced wife
and then shot himself dead.
CHARLES HILL, at one time {
wealthy lawyer in Cincinnati, dice
were kept in ignorance of his where
hbouts and financial condition and wer,
horribly shocked to find him dead.
THOMAS DAssoN, a farm hand, fatal
ly shot Eda Rutzen, the 1S-year-olt
daughter of his employer, near Liber
tyville, ILL.,, because she rejected hi
attentions, and then shot himself dead
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended OF
the 25th numbered 292, against 1856 thu
preceding week and 1873 for the CORE
spending week last year.
A VALUABLE vein of lead ore was dis
covered about miles east of st
Joseph. Mo.
The Nebraska distillery at Nebraski
City was destroyed by fire, causing {
loss of 100000.
IT was reported that the officials o
the state and navy departments a
Washington considered the prospect
of peaceful settlement of the Chilial
affair more doubtful than at any tim
since the Valparaiso outbreak.
AFTER struggling for two months, a
cost of $l,75o,0OO, the striking Goa
miners in Indiana returned to work a
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