Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-02-27

| vein Is three-qunrters of an inch thick.
A REPORT from the agricultural de-
partment shows that horses on farms
and ranches in the United States Jan.
| I, 1892 numbered 10, 49s, 14o; milch
cows were estimated at 18, 416, 351 and
other cattle at 81, OBJ, $50. The number
of sheep was said to be 52,39s, O19. Ag-
gregate value of all, So, ,481, 1885, ,67S, or
Sl32, ZOO, 900 more than 1891.
THREE HUNDRED dead wolves repre-
sented the work in a hunt in Crawford
and Bourbon counties, Kan.
A MAN named William Cross at
tempted to rob the American express
ear on the New York Central road near
Syracuse. He shot Express Messenger
McInerny and proceeded to ransacls
the packages when the trainmen dis
covered him. He shot at them and at
Lyons he jumped on an engine. shoot
left the engine and forced farmer to
give him horse. He was finally
captured in a swamp and taken to
Lyons Jail. McInerny was not seri-
ously hurt
THREE young children of Charles
De Longchamp were burned to death
in their home at Ironwood, Mich, by
the explosion of kerosene lamp
ED CoY, a negro, was burned to death
by a mob on public street in Texar-
kama, Ark, for criminally assaulting
Mrs. Henry Jewell. The torch was ap-
piled by Mrs. Jewell.
A BIG plan for flooding Cincinnati
with spurious five-dollar bills was
nipped in the bud by the United States
government authorities and the trio of
sounterfeiters were under arrest
A MAN and woman were crushed to
death in collision on the Big Four
road near Indianapolis
Mrs. M. S. BURDGE, aged 81 years,
was burned to death at her home in
Muskegon, Mich, her clothes catching
fire from n stove.
JOSEPH EsPALLA, JR., a Mobile real
estate agent, is said to have skipped to
Chicago. leaving $4,000 of debts be-
hind
In railroad accident near Smith
wick, s. D., Conductor Benson and
Commissioner Humphreys were fatally
injured.
The business portion of Joy, ILL.,,
was destroyed by fire.
CONSIDERABLE comment has been
aroused by the statement of a promi-
nent Mexican official that the resurvey
of the international boundary line
would throw 60 miles of American soil
into Mexican jurisdiction.
IT has been definitely settled that the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern rail
way will enter the worlds fair grounds
IN Chicago at the southwest corner,
over the B G.. 0. tracks. :
A GATHERING of representatives Of
the farmers and industrial organiza-
tions of the country met in St Louis
for the purpose of launching q new
party in the national campaign.
A BILL was introduced in the house
of the Mississippi legislature making
June 8, which is the birthday of JEFF
ferson Davis, a legal holiday.
THE steamer Indiana left Philadel-
phia loaoed to her guards with flour
and provisions for the famine-stricken
she carried was purely Philadelphia
offering.
COTTON growers lost money last year,
and were said to be reducing the cot
ton acreage SO per cent this year.
1T has been decided that Brigham
Young is to have statue erected to
his honor in Salt Lake City.
THE first continental congress of tn e
national society of Daughters of the
American Revolution convened in
Washington.
INDIANAPOLIS was suffering from q
complete street-car tie-up and bitter
conflict between the strikers and the
company was expected.
THE Library block in Decatur, Ill,
was burned, causing a loss of 500, 900.
CAPT. A. d. YoKUM, special in
spector of customs, shot and killed
Myron Van Fleet. a prominent real
estate broker at Hastings, Neb, for
slandering his daughter.
DISPATCHES from various cities
throughout the land note a general OBJ
servance of Washington's birthday.
gatherings and generous display OF
bunting were the order of the day
, everywhere.
HENRY STEVENS, a New York bar
tender, shot, but not fatally, his wife
and her father and Nellie Smith, g
cousin, and then took his own life
domestic trouble was the cause.
DURING the last three months 1872, 69t
pounds of silver lead ore were exported
to the United States from the state O.
Sonora, Mex.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
THE Yarmouth faction of the Repub
: lican party met IN state convention il
New Orleans and nominated a full
state ticket with John E. Breux fo
governor. There are now four state
tickets in Louisiana--two republican
and two democratic.
CHARLES Z. HUDSON died in BostoI
: after voluntary fast of forty-twt
days.
: The Massachusetts republican state
convention has been called to meet il
Boston April 90.
Gov. HoGG has issued proclamation
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