Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-14

vious week. The increase, compared |
with the corresponding week in 1892, |
was 30.1
FRANK SPIEGEI, of SanduslSy, o., COM
mitted suicide by hanging He quar-
relied with his wife and killed himself
soon after.
]. N. KILI.AN, of Washington, Ind,
married a second time while his di-
vorce was pending. The divorce has
been denied, leaving him with two
wives.
The Z. N. Welch Manufacturing COM
pany, of Bristol, Conn, one of the
largest clock manufacturing concerns
in the world, passed into the hands of a
receiver The liabilities were placed at
S400, 900.
THE Chilian bark Lenore was wrecked
off Port Townsend, Wash, and four
seamen were drowned.
THE Lucania, the new Cunard
steamer, made the run from Queens
town to New York in days, 13 hours
and 25 minutes, the fastest time on
record
I THE Wabash will be sued for refus-
ing to carry man who came on an eX.
cursion ticket and died at the depot in
Chicago while awaiting train home.
Brown won the championship in
both singles and doubles in the inter-
collegiate contest at New Haven, Conn.
THE Safe Deposit Trust and Banking
company of Nashville, Tenn, made IA
general assignment of all its property
for the benefit of creditors.
AT railway crossing near Middle
n 3D.. T.. 4,
Foley and his wife and two children
was struck by train and Mrs. Foley
and the two boys were killed and Mr.,
Foley was fatally injured.
WILLIAM MURRAY was sentenced to
five years imprisonment and to receive
ninety lashes at st. Thomas, Ont, for
assaulting an S-year-old girl
VIGILANT, the American yacht de.
feated Valllyrie the English boat, in
the first of the series of international
races by minutes and As seconds. The
time was hours, 80 minutes and 20
seconds
JOHN ROBERTS, the English cham
pion, defeated Frank Ives in the bill
lard match at New York by 1,15O
points. The score was: Roberts, TO-
900 points,. Ives $3.50.
PENSIONERS in the various soldiers
homes throughout the country increased
in the last year 1,214, being June 80,
14,4S1. Maintenance per member,
! S14095.
IN cyclone in Union county, Ark,
many houses We're destroyed, two wom-
en- were killed and two fatally injured.
The cyclone was several miles wide and
left dreary waste.
The attendance at the worlds fair up
to and including the Sth was Is, 792, 1856.
DELEGATES to the recent bimetallic
convention in St. Louis claim ne w
party is forming with free silver as a
basis.
w. H. CARPENTER and his wife and a
crew of five men were drowned in
Lake Superior near Deer Park, Mich.
by the wrecBing of their boat during q
storm.
GRAIN buyers say the damage tc
crops from rain and snow in Washing
ton will reach S2,5O0,0 900, but they esti
mate that the shipment from the state
will reach nearly 100000 bushels
which is about the same as last year.
FOUR persons were killed and over
twenty were injured in various mis-
haps during the celebration of Chicago
day at the worlds fair.
Tom PoNAsKA, a Creek Indian who
killed Simon Tully last year, was shot
according to law at Wellington, I. T.
MISS ETA GUM and Miss Josephine
Dresser, deaf girls, were killed by the
cars near Bluffs, Ill.
The South Baltimore Car Works com
pany was placed in the hands of re
ceivers with assets of S617, 900 and liza
bilities of 1894, 900.
HENRY MIcHAELs, Matthias Greefe
Michael Brown and Hattie Lowell com
mitted suicide in st. Louis in one day
, The uncompleted Hotel Mesa wa
burned at Pueblo, Col, the loss beinl
] 500, 900.
JOHN BRANDT, ranchman nea
:. Miles City, Mont, in a fit of insanit.
killed his wife and daughter and thel
took his own life.
THERE were 71S,646 paid admission
/. to the worlds fair on Chicago day an
y 1880 went inside the gates on passes
making the total attendance 75l, ,026.
/, THE works at Auburn, N. Y, of tn
a Birdsall company, manufacturers @
j traction engines, grain thrashers an
portable sawmills, were closed wit
= liabilities of SlG5,000
G [ Bob HUDSON (colored( was shot an
S killed at Dresden, Tenn, while defend
J. ing his wife from white caps.
h THOMAS JOYCE and Martin Tigh
# We're fatally burned by an explosion {
X gas in Old Forge colliery at Scranton
= Pa. Several others were badly hurt
RoBBERs held up stage near Robel
/ Lee, Tex, and secured $4,000 from tn
9 United States mail sacks.
THE Apollo Iron & Steel company 6
: Apollo, Pa, one of the largest mills i
n the country, started up in nearly all d.
partments with non-union worltmen.
# A FREIGHT train on the Pittsburgh
G Fort Wayne road was blown to piece
e near North Lawrence, o., by an eXplt
l. sion of powder in transit.