Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-04-15
DOMESTIC.

commenced forty years ago and which
has cost more than S., 900, coo, was be-
gun, and the ceremonies will extend
over period of fifteen days.
The fishing schooner Genesta, of
Gloucester. Mass, capsized in a squall
so miles off Barnegat and six men
named Hastings, Clark, Butler, Nc
Venner and two brothers named Doane
were drowned.
The reports of United States Mar
shall Paul Frick show that his dep
uties, assisted by the United States
troops, captured seventy-five of the
Mexican bandits on the lower Rio
Grande border during the last four
months.
HERBERT j. DOVE, of Rochester, N.
Y, died at a hospital as the result of
swallowing while asleep rubber
dental plate to which tooth was at
tached.
THE Hekla, from Denmark, Norway
and Sweden, with orld's fair exhibits
and 500 passengers, was eight days
overdue and anxiety was growing in
New York.
AT Cumming, Ca, three small chill
dren of j. Nance were burned to death
while their parents were at a neigh
boris visiting.
THE famous College Hill sanitarium,
situated miles north of the corporate
limits of Cincinnati, was burned to the
ground, the loss being $3.50, 1000.
ALMOST the entire business portion
of Anson, Tex, was swept away by an
incendiary fire.
THE national conference of state
York discussed plans for securing
uniform system of interstate inspec-
ton to be adopted in case of an epi-
demic of cholera. The sentiment of
the doctors in attendance is that cholera
will surely visit the United States this
summer.
MAMIE HANSEN. girl aged II years,
who was run down by a Missouri Pacific
railway train in the suburbs of Omaha
and her leg cut off, has been awarded
damages to the amount of $1,000.
1T has been discovered that Mr.. and
Mrs. Asa Barr, of Homestead, Pa, are
brother and sister. They were sepa-
rated twenty-five years ago and grew
up strangers.
A FURIOUS wind and hailstorm swept
over the southern portion of Chicago.
causing great damage. Trees were
blown down, bill boards were leveled
and hundreds of window lights shat
tered.
BUSINESS failures to the number of
223 occurred in the United States in the
seven days ended on the 7th. against
1874 the preceding week and POS for
the corresponding time last year.
Two DISTINCT shocks of earthquake
frightened the residents of Lincolnton
and Edgefield. in Georgia.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
81, ,19S, 742 ,949, against sl,O5O. SOS, $50 the
previous week. The increase as COM
pared with the corresponding week of
1892 was 81.
FREDERICK KALENBERG, one of the
leading men in the meerschaum pipe
trade in New York, failed for $3.50, 900.
WITHIN twenty-four hours three OF
the fragile hotel buildings adjacent to
the worlds fair in Chicago collapsed
under high Winds
JESUS RUEN. a Spaniard who butch
cred his mistress, Francisco Flores. and
an aged German named Goldkoffer. who
tried TO defend her, was lynched at San
Bernardino. Cal.
AT Owensboro, KY, fire destroyed the
| four large warehouses of the Glenmore
Distilling company, containing 1881
barrels of whisky. Loss, sS50,OOO.
NINE men were instantly killed and
six others seriously injured on the line
| of the drainage canal at Romeo, H., by
| the falling of massive iron crane.
CLIFTON, a village just below Pom
eroy, o.. on the West Virginia side OF
the river, was almost completely wiped
out by fire.
RALPH CHAMBERS barn at Yorkville
Wis, was struck by lightning and nine
teen COWS and five horses were killed.
THE clothing of Mrs. Claus Frahm, al
invalid at Hastings, Neb., caught fire
and she jumped into bath tub ant
turned on the water to quench thu
flames and was drowned.
The Yellow Poplar Lumber company
plant at Ironton, o., and thirty dwell
ings were burned, the total loss beini
100000. Mrs. Brush, an invalid, per
ished in one of the burned houses.
A PRAIRIE fire destroyed timber an6
buildings covering an area IL mile
long and fully as wide near the Blacl
Hills in South Dakota.
NICHOLAS. STEUER and his wife wer
killed tCumminsville, o., by train.
ANDREW CAMPBELL, II farmer at Ban
gor, Mich, shot and killed his forme
wife, from whom he was recently di
vorced, and then took his own life.
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