Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-08-13

ing near Buena Vista. KY, were pois-
oned by eating cabbage which had in
some unknown manner been cooked
with poisonous snake, and all died in
few hours.
FIRE destroyed the Joplin (Mo.) white
lead works Loss, 5000, 900.
CINCINNATI tobacco warehousem
have effected combination under a
single management, six great houses
signing the agreement. Their capital
stock is 81, 800, 900.
GEORGE l.. GowDY was instantly
killed and his wife and infant daughter
probably fatally injured by a stroke of
lightning at Shelbyville, III.
EIGHT business buildings, including
the postoffice and the Alliance Times
office, were destroyed by fire at Alli-
ance, Neb
AT Louisville, KY, Tom johnson was
killed and Harry Parish and James
Walker fatally injured by fall from
a scaffold. They were painters.
The annual report of Commissioners
Carter, of the general land office, for
the last fiscal year shows that ia, $50
persons obtained free homes during the
year. In the public land states and
territories there are $40, ,664, ,6s3 acres of
vacant lands
In quarrel over a woman at Flu
wanna, N. Y, Patsy Dowd murdered
George Hess and then killed himself.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the Sth was: Wheat,
26, ZOO bushels; corn, 6,SST, 900 BUSH
els; oats, 5,051, 900 bushels; rye, 232, 900
bushels; barley, 977,000 bushels.
NEARLY all the striking laborers at
Duquesne, Pa, returned to work, ac-
ceding to all the terms of the Carnegie
company. ....
A TORNADO extended from South Da-
lota across Minnesota into Wisconsin,
wrccking many houses and destroying
crops. The losses were estimated at
over 81 900, O0O Two lives were lost at
| Marshall, Minn.
IT was learned that the loss of the
| package containing 100000 by the
Adams Express Company several weeks
| ago occurred in the New York Office
! While the packages were spread on the
floor some person picked up one of
them and escaped.
Two FREIGHT engines collided on the
Baltimore & Ohio road at Bellaire, o.,
and Thomas Feeney, fireman, and John
| Lovejoy, brakeman, were fatally hurt.
NINE of the largest boot and shoe
manufacturers in the country recently
| organized into trust have decided that
the combination shall go into effect No
! vember 1.
| Il fa iltr pf
wife and four children, names un-
known, were killed near Guthrie, o. T.
by their team running away and going
over a precipice.
RICHARD DowNEY, Hiram Brotherton,
Emel Coos and Bert Altman were
drowned at Council Bluffs, Ia, while
bathing.
TARRANT e Co., importers of drugs
at New York, lost 500, 900 by fire in
their storerooms.
A FIRE which started in the furniture
factory of Chatterton &C Co. in Balti.
more, Md, damaged property to the
extent of 100000.
GEN. SCHoFIELD has ordered that al
hospital matrous in excess of 100, now
employed, be discharged. This is made
necessary by the provisions of the army
appropriation bill.
CHILL has signified her intention tc
send commissioners to Washington fol
the purpose of arbitrating claims by
Americans against that country.
HENRY RICHER and Fred Floto, age6
21 and 10 years, respectively, were
drowned in the lake at Michigan City
Ind.
THE eleventh reunion of the nationa
encampment Sons of Veterans convened
at Helena, Mont.
JOSEPHINE DELvEAUX was killed by
lightning at Green Bay, Wis, and the
same stroke made her brother deaf.