Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-09-23
DOMESTIC.

| n NEW ORh paper prints dlSpatcheS
from nearly 1000 cities and towns in
the west and south giving the views of
bankers and business men on the bust
ness outlook. Those interviewed saw
| the panic is a thing of the past and the
outlook is most cheerful
RESIDENTS of several counties in Kan
sas reported that the crops were fail
ure and help must be given.
NORTHERN Wisconsin was beng dew
astated by forest fires and the homes of
over fifty farmers with all their belong
ings had been destroyed. and several
lives lost The city of Marshfield and
the village of Junction City were said
to be burning.
THERE has not been a national bank
failure since August 2S and during that
period twenty-eight suspended national
banks have resumed.
IN Rockford, ILL.,, the Union Furni-
turc company, the Mantle and Furni-
ture company and the Rock River
Planning Mill company made assign
ments
FIRE destroyed the large hay and
grain warehouse of Hereley Bros in
Chicago and ten horses persisted in the
stables.
AFTER conference the worldsu
directors called a special meeting to
discuss the feasibility of extending the
exposition until January /, 1894.
THERE were 152 prostrations from
heat on the worlds fair grounds in Chi
cago on the 14th, it being the hottest
day of the season, the mercury regis
tering 90 degrees ..s. ...
LAuRENS S. MEINTJEs rode 26 miles
and 80 yards in one hour on a bicycle at
Springfield, Mass.
The draw span of the Terminal Rail
way company's bridge between Council
Bluffs, Ia, and Omaha was completed
and turned in position. 1t is $40 feet
long and exceeds in length anything of
its kind in the world.
THE Moore e Smith Lumber com
pany at San Francisco failed for $780,
900; assets, 81, OOO,OOO
0ALIX trotted a mile at Washington
park, Chicago, in 2:0G. ....
AT lie Mars, Ia, on a regulation
track, Free Coinage lowered the 9-year-
old pacing record to 2:1t2I.
COLLECTOR j. w. REICKLEY, of the In
dianapolis Gas company. absconded,
taking with him large amount of the
concerns cash.
FIRE in the business center of EN-
poria, Kan, did 100000 damage Thir-
ty-tve horses were cremated
l.. Z. HUGHES, governor of Arizona,
in his annual report says that the as
sessed valuation of the territory in 1898
was S2S,4S6, lS3, against $2I 924, 1862 in
1892 The total bonded de bt is So, $50. 900.
The governor makes strong plea for
the admission of Arizona into the
union as state. He says that the
shrinkage in the value of silver has re.
suited in the closing of almost all the
silver mines, SO. that the output during
the year was less than $4,000 as
against So, 27S, ,s95 in 1891.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
1892, S53, 500, against s733, 575, 7O5 the pre-
vious week The decrease, compared
with the corresponding week in 1892,
was 2S.G. .H
FIVE THOUSAND ounces of gold, worth
$l34,OOO, have disappeared from the
Philadelphia mint.
The express car of the Mineral Range
passenger train in Michigan was held
up and robbed by bandits a half mile
from Boston station and the robbers
secured sra, ,0OO'in cash, money intended
for the employees of the Calument and
Hecla copner mines.
While placing negro under arrest
near Southport La, Judge Victor
Estopinal was killed and his Son fatally
wounded. W 8& A M
AFTER an all night fight residents of
Deadwood, S. D., succeeded in saving
their city, threatened by forest fires
DECIDED Improvement in business
was reported from every part of the
country. The cotton mills in Massa-
chusctts W ere resuming operations, but
at a reduction of 10 TO lS per cent in
wages, The number of unemployed
throughout the country was stillEvery
large gki 1l an4.'.St gl bs30