Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-07
DOMESTIC.


IN the district court at Wichita, Kan,
Judge Reed declared the state law con-
stituting eight hours days labor un.
constitutional.
THE livery barn of Botlzins Bros. at
Lima, o., was burned and eighty five
horses, some of them being valuable
animals belonging to private persons,
perished in the flames.
A LUMBER trust formed at Clinton,
Ia, with a capital of $1,000, 900, en-
braces every lumber and log magnate
doing business on the Mississippi and
it's tributaries between St Paul and st.
Louis.
The directors of the Worlds Column
bian exposition met in executive com
mittee and determined to mark the
celebration of Chicago day October 81
by paying off every cent of the fair S
Indebtedness.
THE remains of five men that had
been murdered were found in the Ar
kansas valley in Indian territory.
A PASSENGER train on the Louisville
& Nashville road was ditched by train
wreckers near Scranton, Miss, and
three persons were killed and several
were injured.
CAssIUs BELDIN, crazy man, fred
| five shots at members on the board of
trade floor in Chicago, wounding three
persons and creating panic.
IN collision between a passenger
and work train near Crescent City, Ia,
two men We're killed and two injured.
POSTMASTER POTTER, an old Missouri
newspaper man, and Bob Roberts,
pioneer, were stoned to death at Gila
City, A. I. Suspicion rested on Indians.
WITHIN ten days incendiary fires at
Emporia, Kan, caused a loss of $780,
900.
FIRE which swept the western por-
ton of the Cherokee strip in Indian
territory caused the loss of many lives
and destroyed settlers property.
INCENDIARIEs fired the stables of the
Stark county (O.) fair, causing the de-
struction of prize cattle and loss of
s75, 600.
AN engine telescoped special car on
the Grand Trunk road at Bellevue,
Mich, killing Henry b. Newland and
wife, of Detroit, and wour ding five
others.
WITH songs of praise and words of
thanks the worlds parliament of re-
ligions held in Chicago came to an end
GEORGE WALKER, probably the
largest man in the United States, died
at his home in Rockland, R. l., aged
az years. He weighed 500 pounds and
was feet II inches tall
SOMETHING of a sensation was created
at the white house by the advent of
lunatic, who claimed to be President
| Cleveland's son.
AT Hazel Patch, KY, Louisville &
Nashville passenger train was wrecked
and Express Messenger Jim Kelly, Mail
| Agent Smith and Fireman Lew Ryan
were killed and Arthur Pearce fatally
| injured.
A DOZEN persons have lost their lives
in prairie fires in the last few days in
the western part of the Cherokee strip
in Indian territory.
HENRY MAHER, wealthy operator of
western silver mines and cattle ranches,
dropped dead on Bank street in New
York. In his pocket was found SO, 600
in money.
THE entire business portion of Casa
Grande, A. t., consisting of hotels,
stores, saloons and a few dwellings,
was destroyed by fire.
The supreme council of the Mime
sofa Knights of Pythias in session at
st. Paul decided not to admit saloon
keepers as members of the order.
MARION HEDGEPETH was found guilty
at st. Louis of train robbery and SEN
| fenced to a term of twenty-five years
in the penitentiary.
Mrs. j. H. RAIsLEY killed her hus-
band at Paola, Fla, and then took her
own life. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
| jim McGRATH, notorious Chicago
bully, fatally wounded companion
and was afterward killed by two po-
lice officers.
IN a head-end collision on the Chica-
go Burlington g. Quincy road near
Streator, H., Engineer Gribbell was
killed and eleven other persons were
injured.
The business portion of Coral, viii
age of about 800 inhabitants in Mich
gan, was destroyed by fire.
ATTEMPT was made TO wreck the ST.
Louis express on the Vandalia near
| Stanton, Ind. 1t is believed robbery
was intended
The state of Tennessee has purchased
1000 acres of coal lands in Morgan
county and will set convicts to mining
| coal