Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-04-23

were instantly Killed by falling slate In
coal mine at Brazil, Ind.
SUPERINTENDENT BYRNE, the new
chief of police of New York city, hasis-
sued an order that all saloons must be
closed on Sunday.
In the National league the percentages
of the baseball clubs for the week ended
on the 10th were: New York, 1000;
Boston, 1000; Pittsburgh, $50; Chicago,
.667; Brooklyn, .667; Louisville, .667;
Philadelphia, .5Oo st. Louis, 1888; Cleve-
land, 1888; Cincinnati, $50; Baltimore,
200; Washington, ZOO.
In retaliation the saloonkeepers at
Sioux City, Ia, stopped all the street
cars on Sunday and compelled the clos
ing of all places of business.
In disreputable house in Provi-
dence, r. l., Adair Simoni shot and
killed Mary Marrigan during quarrel
and then took his own life in the same
manner.
UNKNOWN persons made an unsuccess-
full attempt to wreck the New York ex-
press ON the Delaware, Lackawanna &
Western railroad near Oswego, N. Y.
In fire in Boston Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Rubens jumped from the third
story and We're killed and their son-in-
law jumped and was fatally injured.
Two HEAVY shocks of earthquake
were felt in Portland, Ore, and points
near by. No damage was done.
Reports show an average decrease of
about 30 per cent in the cotton acreage
of the south.
JOHN LANaToNE and his wife and
twelve children were drowned in the
flood in Marengo county, Ala.
LEW BACH and Jeu Geng, both Chris
tian Cinnamon, were shot and mortally
wounded by highbinders in st. Louis.
JAMES ABBOT confessed at Newark,
n. j., to having seven wives in differ
ent parts of the country.
In jealous rage John E. Geist, a
carpenter, shot and killed his wife at
Dayton, O., and then took his own life.
w. c. ERsKINE, of Pittsburgh, Pa, was
knocked down by footpads and robbed
of 81, ZOO in money and other valuables.
INCENDIARY fires at San Antonio,
Tex, destroyed the offices of the Daily
Democrat and Daily News and several
other buildings,
THE Iowa weather bureau states that
the season in the state is fully two
weeks late.
In the United States the visible sup
ply of grain on the 18th was: Wheat,
AZ, ,056, 900 bushels; corn, 9,976, 900 BUSH
els; oats, 1921, 1000 bushels; rye, 1,O17,-
600 bushels; barley, 732. 900 bushels.
A BUGGY containing Mrs. DR.. Younger
and Mrs. George Sheder, at Ballinger,
Tex, was struck by an engine, and
both ladies were killed.
THE census bureau in its revised bull
letin of national, state and local in
debtedness says that in 1880 the ma
tional debt of the United States, less
sinking fund, was ST. ,517 1854, as
against 1891, ,96O, 1O4 in 1890, decrease
from SSS.S3 per capita to Sl4.24 per cap,
ita. The average annual decrease in
the national debt of the United States
during the decade exceeded S1OO, 600, OOO
THE product of gold and silver in the
world for the calendar year 1891 was
Sl24, 800, 900 gold and S139, 175. 600 silver.
Of this amount the United States fur.
nished S33, It's, 900 in gold and S65, ,416, 565
in silver.
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number, We're arrested in Chicago.
A CYCLONE in the Creek country in
Indian territory did much damage and
killed three people.
| EMMA NJ. Hoy, wife of j. w. Hoy, q
prominent farmer in Bushnell town.
ship, Mich, murdered her s-year-olC
daughter Ethel while temporarily in
sane and then took her own life.
THE works of the American Forcite
Powder Company near Mount Airing
ton, N. j., blew up, and seven mel
were blown to atoms.
| THERE was great excitement at Buck
ner, Ark, on the Cotton Belt railroad
over the discovery of rich gold fields.
THE Hartvell levee at Whitehall
ILL.,, broke, and thousands of acres o
wheat were flooded and destroyed.
ELIHU CARTS stock barn near Charles
ton, Ind, was struck by lightning ant
consumed, together with a stock o
thoroughbred horses valued at $780, 900
THE United States court of appeals
at San Francisco holds that Chinamal
can enter American territory on prov
ing prior residence here.
THE jury in the case of William E
Woodruff, the defaulting Arkansa
state treasurer, returned a verdict o
not guilty.
OVER $500 negroes near Greenville
Miss, were said to be in starving con
dition owing to the failure of their EN-
ployers.
AT Niles, o., Samuel Williams crushe'
the skull of his 2o-year-old daughte
with fatiron and cut his own throat
He was insane from drink.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
VERMONT republicans in state conven
tion at Montpelier elected delegates il
favor of Harrison's denomination ant