Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-02-25
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Deu. lie was w years old.
THE report that Edwin Booth would
| return to the stage, making farewell
tour next fall, is denied.
| PROMINENT iron manufacturers and
| capitalists in Cleveland have rendered
Gov. Mckinley loan of all the money
he desires to pay his liabilities grow
ing out of the Walker failure in Youngs
town. The total amount for which
the governor was liable was said to be
S61 ,000
Mrs. j. HILToN, living near Shawnee,
o., fell against the CRATE in fit during
her husbands absence and was burned
| to DEATH
In rear-end collision on the Pitts
burgh, Fort Wayne e Chicago railroad
at Monroe, Ind, Engineer Knode, Fire.
man Graham and brakeman Blackford
were fatally injured.
SEVERAL schooners were driven
| ashore and other sailing craft disabled
during blizzard on Chesapeake bay
| and six sailors were drowned.
JOHN HuGHEs, q negro, made in
sulting advances to young lady on
the street in Moberly, Mo-, and soon
afterward her three brothers riddled
him with bullets.
AN engine exploded in the Texas &
Pacific yards at Fort Worth. Tex, kill
ing John Mills and fatally injuring
three other men.
HueH O'DoNNELL was acquitted at
Pittsburgh of the charge of murder
during the labor riots at Homestead.
TRAINS collided near Bath station,
Col, and three men were instantly
killed and several others were seriously
injured.
A POSTAL car on train was burned
at Lancaster, Pa. 1t contained mail
matter from Chicago for Europe, and
fifteen bags were destroyed.
The dry house of the tobacco firm of
John Finer e Bros. in Louisville, KY,
was destroyed by fire, the loss being
$4,000
A SERIES of earthquakes in the Vel
lowstone national park did consider
able damage.
AT Toledo, O., Mr.. and Mrs. Schicfer-
stein, an old and wealthy couple, were
suffocated by natural gas.
MCKEE RANKIN, the noted actor, has
retired permanently from the stage.
Two MORMON preachers who had
been in Lewis county, Tenn, for some
time preaching Mormonism were assas-
sinated by some one unknown.
In a Sundays contest eight hours
day. which ended in Syracuse, N. Y,
Aggie Harvey, of Pittsburgh, broke the
worlds record for women for that time
by walking 200 miles.
The Philadelphia common council
l., ~4, s
nance prohibiting the employment by
contractors on municipal works of
other than American citizens.
The National Wallpaper company's
big storage building in New York was
burned, the loss being S225, 200.
CHARLES j. STALEY, a Pittsburgh
pa electrician, shot his wife and cut
himself fatally. jealousy was the
cause.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat,
so, 2l6, ,OO0 bushels; corn, IA, 7OS, 900 bush
els; oats, 5,6S7, 00) bushels; rye, 9l7,-
600 bushels; barley, 1905, 900 bushels.
The Farmers bank at Harrisburg,
Pa, closed it's doors voluntarily. De-
positors would he paid in full.
POSTMASTER GENERAL WANAMAKER
says that the popularity of the Column
bian postage stamps is best attested by
the financial results attending their is
sue. During January, 1892 at IO3 first
class Offices the sale of stamps
amounted to Sl,S7O, 4SS, while in Jan
uary of this year the amount was ST.
254, 476, of which 81, ,70S 666 was from
the Colum bian.
The struggle in the special congress
sional committee at Washington over
opening the worlds fair on Sunday is
over and the Sunday closers have won.
In a wreck of freight train on the
Illinois Central railroad near Lena,
ILL.,, two cars containing forty-two val
liable horses were destroyed and thir-
ty-tive of the animals were killed.
ONE HUNDRED shots were exchanged
by the striking miners of the Gatsburg
Coal company's mine near Mononga-
hela, Pa, and the colorcd non-union-
lists, but none of the shots took effect.
JAMES CRAWFORD and his son were
struck by train and instantly killed
at Springfield, o.
The value of the gold product from
the mines of the United States during
1892 was approximately S33, 900, 900,
about corresponding to the average
product of recent years.
The large hominy mill of the Hndnut
company at Mount Vernon, Ind, was
totally destroyed by fire, the loss be-
ing 100000.
DURING fierce gale in Brooklyn,
N Y, fifteen houses were blown down,
but no one was injured.
JOHN c. Emo, who in 1884 fled to
Canada in order to avoid arrest and
prosecution for having embezzled
nearly $4,000 600 of the funds of the
Second national bank in New York
while its president, has returned and
will stand trial.
THE Philadelphia & Reading railroad
has passed into the hands of three re-
ceivers
THE fire losses in the United States
during the week ended on the 18th
amounted to Sl,37S,5O The total