Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-04-09
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
A CYCLONE passed through Nelson,
Neb., and about 100 houses, including
schools, We're destroyed. Several per-
sons were injured and one killed.
A PASSENGER train was held up by
masked robbers at Weems, Ala, and
the mail car riHed of all its registered
letters.
SILVER mines in Colorado continue to
Two thousand miners are out of en-
ployment in Leadville alone.
CHIEF BURGESS issued proclamation
forbidding the sale or delivery of Sum
day newspapers in Carlisle, Pa. under
penalty of the law.
The new United States steamship
Raleigh was successfully launched at
Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. ANNA c. SHAW and her sister,
Mrs. Johnson, were found in their home
at Houston, Tex, with their throats
cut Walter Shaw, Mrs. Shaw's son,
was missing and was supposed to have
committed the murders.
A TOWN to be known as "Ashley" is
to be built ~ miles east of Hudson,
Ind, by the Wabash railroad.
HUNDREDS of families in Kansas have
lost everything through a destructive
prairie fire. William Dunn, in an at
tempt to save his property, lost his life.
THE business failures in the United
States for the quarter ended on the 31st
ult. mum bered 3,207, against 5, 401 dur
ing the same time last year; total liza
bilities, S35, 1861, 749, against S44, 34s, 7s3
in the same period in 1891.
THE steamer Golden Rule was burned
at it's dock in Cincinnati and five per-
sons lost their lives. The boat and
cargo was valued at $4,000.
Two BROTHERS, o. c. and William
Ford, of GAINESVILLE, Wis, are said to be
heirs to part of an estate in New York
valued at S62, 900, 600.
A. Ii. MOORE, of Philadelphia, has
purchased from Monroe Salisbury, of
Pleasanton, Cal, the stallion Director,
with record of 2:l7, for S75.0 900.
MAYOR GRAVES, of Fitchburg, Mass,
has been prohibited from practicing
law for one year because he obtained
SIS fraudulently.
AT the leading clearing houses in the
United States the exchanges during the
week ended on the 1st aggregated ST.
0S3, ,62SS Ss6, against 81, 400, 555,07 the
previous week. The increase as COM
pared with the corresponding week of
1891 was 36.7.
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
fha let he
preceding week and 243 for the CORE
spending week last year.
WALTER Cook a negro, was hanged at
Fairburn, Ga, for the murder of An
drew Kaiser in O., Uober last.
The public debt statement issued on
the 1st showed the total debt to be
S071 ,026, ,52S; cash in the treasury, S1S2,
s9S, Ssh; debt less cash in the treasury
SS3S, 027,644. Decrease during March,
$1.256,912.
Mns. GEORGE F. EAsBY lost her life
in vain attempt to rescue her G-year'
old daughter from burning building al
WillSesbarre, Pa.
Miss EMMA Fox shot and killed her
self at Altoona, Pa, because Miss
Birdie Boate with whom she had fallen
in love refused to return the affection
JAMES BAKER, of Moorehouse, La.
was accused of stealing ducks by e. P
Noteworthy. He killed his accuser and
then put bullet through his own head
CHARLES A. WRIGHT, convicted Of
murder at Elijah beth, N. Y, has beer
sentenced to die in the electric chair in
the week beginning May 16.
DURING a storm in Chicago new
brick building was blown over upor
three dwelling houses, crushing then
and killing nine persons. Fighter
others were badly injured.
AT Millersburg, o., mob hanged al
unknown negro. He was the only col
ored man in the county and refusal Il
leave when ordered to do so was .hs
only charge against him.
REV. DIR. PARKHURsT's charges tina
gambling and disorderly houses were
allowed to flourish in New York wer,
sustained by a grand jury, which cen
sured the police and charged them will
corruption.
| JOHN BURRIER, a school teacher nea,
Lima, o., attempted to punish pupil
when the scholar with two others Sc
upon him and beat him so that he diet
in short time.
Four men were killed. by an explo
sion in a dynamite fSetory at Bessemer
Ala. Their names are: G. s. Hartley
Walter Lake, Ed Boylsin and Franl
Boykin.
FLAMES in the business portion o
Grcenville, Miss. destroyed thirt,
buildings. Loss, 100000.
A TRAIN was blown from the track ol
the burlington & Northwestern rail
road 40 miles north Of Burlington, Ia.
and four persons were seriously in
] jured.