Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1892-03-12
DOMESTIC.

| Dlan exposition.
DOMESTIC.
CHARLES KEPPLE, aged IL years,
hanged himself at Freeport Pa, be-
cause his father reproved him.
DURING a quarrel in a primary elec.
tion in Fayetteville, Tenn, Gaton
Rogers, prominent farmer and ALI.
ance man, and his son Tom were ia
tally shot by Officer Sam Hunter.
The state supreme court has decided
that the Massie law. taxing railroads
81 per mile of track operated in Ohio,
is unconstitutional.
| GEORGE RANKIN, drunken driver in
| New York, while in frenzy of rage
held his wife upon stove until she
was fatally burned.
STEPHEN T. HOPKINS, of the New
York custom house, was found dead by
railway track near Pleasantville.
N. j. How he came to his death was
unknown. Mr.. Hopkins represented
the Seventeenth New York district in
the Fiftieth congress.
A STATEMENT prepared by the COM
missioner of internal revenue in regard
to sugar bounty shows that 1888
claims for bounty, amounting to
S6,9l4654, have been received, and that
925 claims, amounting to 81, 952, ,02O,
| have been paid.
NEAR Nashville, Tenn, Ed Russell
and AL Robinson fought with knives
and killed each other. An old family
feud was the cause.
DR. HENRY NJ. ScUpDER, of Chicago,
was arrested on the charge of murder
ing his mother-in-law. Mrs +. III. Dun
ton.
ESTIMATES based upon the new CEN
sus place the population of New York
city at 1900, 600, while that of Brooklyn
is 1,6S5, 900.
JOHN MCGRATH, 80 years old, and
Edward Kent, aged 81 years, were
asphyXiated by gas at Weekhawken,
n. j.
FIRE at East Liverpool, O., de-
stroyed the stores of FL. e. Porter &
Co., j. p. Ikert & Co., Crosser. Ogilvie
d Co., and l.. S. Wilson. Loss, S125,-
600.
In fit of jealousy Mary Calvin, of
Duquesne. Pa, threw bucket of I've
on her husband and her two children
and all were fatally burned.
j. w. COLLINS, president of the Cali
fornia national bank at San Diego,
committed suicide by shooting.
FIRE destroyed the Boston and Maine
passenger depot at Newburyport, Mass.
The Kansas City lead and oil works
were burned. Loss, S105, 600; insurance,
$4,000.
MICHIGAN railroads earned 500, 472,-
:'OD IN from, Ianra,yy {>
|. 1885,. They earned S93, O75, S02. 81 dur
ing the same period in '9O-91.
Two STOCK trains on the Chicago,
burlington & Quincy were wrecked at
Hinsdale, ILL.,, and Brakeman Home
and Fireman Burkhalter were killed,
besides large number of cattle and
hogs.
The Coldwater (Mich.) National
bank was robbed of about S2O,O 900 in
cash; also private deposit of $40, 600
in Philadelphia and Reading deferred
bonds One thousand dollars reward
is offered for the arrest of the robbers.
AT Black River Falls, Wis, memb bers
of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union tore down the indecent bills of
a burlesque troupe and declared boy.
cott on the opera house.
AT Richland, Ind, a man named
Williams shot his wife, killing her in
stantly, and then shot himself, dying
shortly after. Jealousy was the cause.
In the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended ON
the 4th mum bered 24O. against 27O the
preceding week and 265 for the corre-
spending week last year.
The Baltimore conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church voted
against admitting women TO the gen.
eral conference, 1856 noes to 81 ayes.
TIMOTHY HOPKINS, of New York, the
adopted son of Mrs. Mark Hopkins
Searles, has compromised his suit
against Edward Il. Searles for So, O0O,-
600.
GOLD ore which assayed $50 ton
was said to have been found at the
foot of Spanish peaks, near La Junta,
Cal. The vein was miles in length.
POSTMASTER GENERAL WANAMAKER
is investigating system of locating
and numbering country houses with
view to extending the free delivery of
mail.
Four men were killed and six woun-
ded by boiler explosion in Farrell's
sawnill at Longview, Tex.