Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-01-07
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

Island City, L. l., killed Mary Garden,
Henry O'Brien, Mrs. Rocco, John Hop
kins and Nicola Lodano.
THREE dwellings in Ossawatomie,
Kan, owned by William Chestnut,
caught fire from natural gas and
burned four persons to death.
The Bank of Fairfax, Mimi, ]. A.
Beard, president, and #. A. Gray,
cashier, closed its doors and it's officers
left for parts unknown. Depositors
will lose over $4,000
In fight among miners in the San
Juan Coli mining camp over claims
eleven men were killed and many 9TH
ers were wounded.
ANDREW DIEuL, of Columbus, o.,
aged ~, cholSed to death on piece of
bread while eating breakfast.
THE African Press association of
Georgia has issued an address which
recommends, along with other reforms,
that the word NEGRO" be given pref
erence over 'colored," and that it be
spelled with capital en-"
THE house of Thomas Grifiths at
sence and his three children perished
in the flames.
Mrs. JOHN GRIFFITH, who resides in
Cropsey, Ind, presented her husband
with three girl babies
A PARLoR car on the east-bound Lake
Erie e Western passenger train blew
up near Lima, O., fatally injuring the
conductor and passenger.
ERNEST CRUISE and Andrew Falls,
two convicts, died at the penitentiary
in Little Rock, Ark, from the effects
of the poison taken while at Helena.
These deaths swell the mum Der of vic
tins to thirteen.
THE inspectors of the treasury de.
opium smugglers' rendezvous.
By the breaking of levee in Sutter
| county, Cal, over $4,000 acres of the
most fertile land in the state were
several feet under water, and the dam
age was estimated at 81, 900, 900.
WAYLAND, TRAsK & Co., New York
stock brokers, failed for Sl5O, 900.
Secret speculations of one of the firm
caused the suspension.
Mrs. JAMES BUFoRD, wife of prom
inent politician at Springfield, o.,
dropped dead from the shock of discov-
ering in a room the dead body of a
relative, who had died suddenly.
G. w. PoMERoY and c. NJ. Howe,
| struck by passenger train and killed.
The report of Pension Commissioner
! Raum shows that twenty widows of
soldiers of the revolutionary war OF
| 17T6 still live and draw pensions.
| The boiler of the saw mill of Duke &
Blurus at JalSen, Ga, exploded, kill
! ing three negroes, James Wilbanks,
Gufiin Phillips and Joe Smith.
AN engine on the Fort Wayne road
ran into a crowded street car at the
Forty-seventh street crossing in Chi
cago, killing four persons and injuring
eleven others.
j. II. TODD, cashier of the st. Paul 6
Duluth depot at West Duluth, Mimi,
left for parts unknown with $1,000 be
longing to the company.
| LUDWIG KAHN, prominent dry-good.
man at Duluth, Mimi, failed for Sl50,
900.
| THREE worllmen were fatally injured
and five others received serious wound
as the result of a dynamite explosion
at Milnesville, Pa.
In a drunken quarrel at Gardeners
vile, KY, between John Barnes anc
his brotherin-law, James Kerr. Mrs
Barnes and the two men were killed.
A. q. WEISsERT commander in chic
| of the G. A. R., has issued an order an
nouncing the formation of a nationa
association CT ex-army and navy chap
lains.
SMUGeLED opium valued at S12,OO
was found at San Francisco in th'
hold of the steamer Oceanic from Hon.
Kong.
LEWIS Fox and Adam Gripson, botl
colored, We're hanged by mob a
Huling, La, for numbering Emanue
Bastel, IA grocery clerk.
BURGLARS broke into the Onondag,
penitentiary at Syracuse, N. Y, an,
got the outer door of the safe open. bu
could not open the inner door.
Miss MARY L. GARRETT, daughter o
the tie John w. Garrett, of Baltimore
presented John Hopkins universit,
with $3.50, 900.
FRANK IVES has sent out an an
nouncement from New York that he i
ready to play anybody in the worl
for any part of $4,000 at balls line bill
liards.
EXCHANGES amounting to S1,066, $40,
436 were reported by the leading clear
ing houses in the United States durin
the seven days ended on the 30th, agains
S1.512, ,261, err the previous seven days
AS compared with the corresponding
week of 1891 the increase was ga.
Work has commenced again on tn
monument over the grave of Mary
the mother of Washington, at Fred
ericksburg, Md.
/ WHILE men near Tannersville, Pa
!. were thawing dynamite for blastin
purposes four of them, two white an
two colored, were instantly killed b
! an explosion.
. A sHANTY on the levee in Kansa
: City, Kan, was burned and Mother
Reney Simmons, its only occupant, n
, ex-slave over 100 years old, was fatal.
burned.