Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-12-24


Mrs. WILLIAM JACKSON, aged 60, liv-
ing near Springfield, O., pulled needle
out of her left shoulder, which has been
sore for years, Mrs. jackson swal-
lowed the needle when II years old.
NELSON +. EVANS, aged 20, who was
largely instrumental in wrecking the
Spring Garden national bank at Phila-
delphia, has been sentenced to seven
years imprisonment
A MAI. pouch made up ut Fairbury,
Ill, for Chicago, and containing over
$40, 900 in drafts, besides many regis
tered letters, is missing.
CHARLES HALrIMIEs, a stockman at
Sherbrooll, N. D., has failed for $780,
600.
All YuNG, Chinaman condemned for
the murder of Ferdinand Inijado, COM
mitted suicide in his cell at Los An
geles, Cal, by hanging himself with his
queue.
DICK EDWARDS, alias Texas Jack"
was arrested at West Superior. Wis,
and will be sent to Texas, where he is
wanted for numbering four women mt
Denison.
j. w. Hoy, aged so years, a leading
physician at Bloomville, o., dropped
dead while walking from his Office to
his residence.
AT Alpena. Mich, August Grossman
was found guilty of murder in the frst
degree in having caused the death OF
Albert Molier, a Rogers City lumber
man, seventeen years ago. There are
twelve others charged with the same
crime and their trials Will follow
shortly.
JOHN BEAL, while excavating at
Richmond, Ind, penetrated grave of
human skulls and bones. The skulls
are of gigantic size, and by measure
ment are thought to have belonged to
persons S feet tall.
The Reading company entertain
fears for the safety of their Beechwood
colliery at Mount Laffee, Pa. A mine
fire which has been burning in the old
Wadesville shaft near there for thirty
four years is working it's way toward
this collierv.
CYRUS MITCHELL and another pris-
oner were smothered to death in the
jail at Batavia, ILL.,, by escaping steam
from coil OF steampipes which had
burst.
A CONCERTED movement has been
started by the Chinese of the United
States to resist the Chinese exclusion
act. They demand the repeal OF the
law and say if the movement fails the
Chinese government will abrogate all
treaty rights and will withdraw protec-
ton to the 1900 merchants and the
several hundred missionaries now in
China.
ERNEST Z. ECKERT. confidential clerk
for ii. B. Rea & Co., pork packers at
Pittsburgh, Pa, was charged with en-
bezzling $50, 600.
FREIBERG, KLEIN & Co., wholesale
liquor dealers at Galveston, Tex. failed
for $3.50, 900.
A FIRE in Brooklyn, n. Y, caused a
loss of S4OO. 600 to w. b. Jurgens, whols-
sale grocer.
The Inman steamer City of Paris,
now holding the eastern record, and
the Cunarder Etruria started from New
York for race across the ocean.
The Indiana supreme court has de-
cided unconstitutional .he apportion-
ment act passed by the legislature two
years ago.
AT the annual meeting in Philadel-
phia of the American Federation of
Labor Samuel Gompers was reelected
president.
n. r. JONES was shot and instantly
killed and his son Jesse shot and fatal
ly wounded near Leicester, n. c., while
resisting arrest for refusing to work on
the public roads.
IRWIN ROBERTS (colored), charged
with the murder of Landon Crosswhite,
was lynched by mob near Bristol,
Tenn.
A LARGE number of illicit distilleries
in Wilkes and Catawba counties, n. c.,
were seized by government officials.
IN wreck on the Cincinnati. New
| Orleans &, Texas Pacific road near
Danville, KY, Charles Fagin, baggage
master, and Express Messenger Kinney
were killed and several passengers
were injured.
A FREIGHT train telescoped the ca
| boose of wreching train on the Great
| Northern railway at Nelson. Minn.,
and eight men were killed and five
more We're badly injured.
THE first published official informa.
tion concerning the foreign trade OF
Germany for 1890 shows that 60 per
cent. of Germany's imports come from
the United States, while 1879 per cent.
of her exports come to the United
States.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has signed the
bill giving Mary North, aged 100 years,
an increased pension. She is THE
widow of soldier in the war of 1872
A FIRE in the building of the Falk
Manufacturing Company at Buffalo
N. Y, caused "a loss of 100000.
SUIT has been entered in the United
States circuit court at Pittsburgh
against the South Fork Fishing clut
by Mrs. james Jenkins, of Youngs
town, o., for $4,000 damages for in
juries received in the Johnstown flood
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
REV. CHARLES ATKINSON, for thirty
years Methodist minister in Illinois