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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
FOREIGN.

BY gas explosion at the Ontario
silver plating works at umberstone,
Ont. four men were fatally burned.
The SD anniversary of the birth of
Pope Leo was observed in Rome.
VESSELS collided in the English
channel and thirteen persons were
drowned.
DURING the progress of bull fight at
Linares, Mex, wall of the building
fell, killing eight persons and injuring
thirty others.
In western Russia and eastern Ger
many enormous loss of property from
floods was reported. In Hungary also
the rivers were overEowing their
banks. submerging villages and sweep
ing away thousands of cattle. Eleven
Russians were drowned near Orvlnia.
A STRANGE epidemic of character
as yet unrecognized was killing thou
sands of the people in the trans-Cas-
plan region in southwestern Russia.
TWELVE children We're found frozen
| to death in a schoolhouse at Kaluga,
| Russia.
The village of Sandgate, England,
was almost entirely destroyed by an
earthquake shock but no lives were
| lost.
DURING the march of the Delcom.
mune and Bia expeditions from Katan
ava to Stanley Pool in Africa 500 of the
explorers died.
| ADvICEs from Madagascar bring
news of the wreck of the French dis
patch boat La Bourdonnais near the
French island of st. Marie. Twenty
seven of the crew were lost.
A HURRICANE at Tamatave, on the
east coast of Madagascar, wrecked
several vessels and many sailors were
drowned. Buildings were also leveled
and many lives We're lost.
OVER 500 persons were frozen to deatf
in China during the past winter.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
LATER.

DOUGLASS CAMPBELL. ii former noted
member of the bar of New York, and
the author of THE Puritan in Holland,
England and America" died at his home
in Schenectady, n. Y, on the 9Th, aged
SO years
AT Washington, on the eth, it was an
nounced that Notwithstanding the
handicap of the most unfavorable
weather possible, the receipts of the IN
auguration were sufficient to defray all
| expenses The attendance at the ball
was 5000. which netted $40 000
THE Akron (O.) Queensware pottery
assigned on the 7th. Liabilities, sa5,-
900; assets, $4,000.
AT Rome, on the 7th, two dynamite
bombs were discovered in the house of
Signor Brin. minister of foreign affairs.
| Another bomb was found in front of
local prison.
LONDON advices state that the legis-
lative assembly of Jersey has declared
by vote that quarant ntine is not prevent
i've of cholera and has therefore refused
to establish quarantine against ves-
sells from ports alleged to be cholera in
| fected.
Mrs. A. l., Brown. wife of Archibald
L. Brown and the eldest daughter of
Chief Justice and Mrs Melville L. Full
Ter, died at Chicago on the 7th. after an
illness of only two weeks. The imme-
diate cause of her death was blood poi
soning resulting from surgical opera
tion.
THE National Cash Register Company,
of Dayton, o., the Lamson Consolidated
Store Service Company, cf Boston, and
the Cash Register Company, of New
York, consolidated on the 18th. The new
national company is to have control.
The stars and stripes were raised
over the steamship Paris, of the new
American line at New York City on the
7th, by Miss Francis Griscom, daughter
of the president of the international
Steamship Company.
AN explosion occurred in an oil well
at Marthaville. Ont, on the 7th by
which James Duncan and his engineer
were killed and another man named
Mackenzie was fatally injured.
The returns issued by the French
board of trade at Paris show that dur
ing the month of February imports de
, creased 1913, 900, 900 francs and that the
exports decreased 56. 900, 600 francs al
compared with the imports and exports
| Of the corresponding month OF last year
, THE body OF 5-year-old Stanley Hot
was found buried in an ash heap at Co
, lum bus, O., on the 7th. The body wa
covered with gashes, supposed to hav'
been inflicted by colored boy namet
Oliver johnson.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

ALFRED p. ROBINSON, chief Justice
of Delaware, died suddenly from heart
failure at his residence in GeoI getown.
B. r. FREEMAN, commander of Free
mau's brigade in Prices army during
the rebellion, died near Neosho, Mo-,
aged 63. His command was the last. to
surrender it's guns in 1865
r. NJ. BIsHoP, who was governor of
Ohio in 1878 and 1879, died at Jackson
vile, Fla, where he had been lying i'll
for several weeks.
THE Montana Legislature adjourned
without clecting United States SEN
ator to succeed w. f. Sanders. and the
governor will appoint his successor.
ANNA RoBLIsKI, n Polish woman,
celebrated her l05th birthday at Cold
water. Mich.
AT noon on the 4th in Washington
Grover Cleveland was inaugurated as
twenty president of the United
States. The oath of Office was admin
istered by Chief Justice Fuller imme-
diately after the new president had de-
livcred his inaugural address.
II. MACCoRKLE was inaugurated at
Charleston as governor of West Vir-
ginia.
LEE MANTLE (rep.), of Butte, has
been appointed United States senator
from Montana by Gov. Richards.
JOSIAH QUINCY. of Massachusetts,
was formally rendered the position OF
assistant secretary of state by Secre.
tary Gresham, which he accepted
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
IN FAVOR OF THE MINERS.

Important Decision by the Supreme Court
in the Case OF the Occur d'Alene Miners
Against the United States.
WASHINGTON, March I'm an opinion
delivered by Justice Blatchford for
Chief Justice Fuller in the case of G. A.
Pettibone and other striking Occur
d'Alene miners in Idaho against the
United States, the court decided in IA
vor of the miners and directed that the
indictment against them be quashed.
These cases grow out of the riots at the
Warden mines. The court there granted
injunctions restraining the strikers
from interfering with the men and it is
alleged that Pettibone and others con.
spired to violate the laws of the United
| States
The court holds that the indictment
under which they We're convicted on
this charge is defective in that it was
not shown that the men had knowledge
of the order of the court. 1t is there
fore directed that the men be dis
charged Justices Brown and Brewer
| disSentinp
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts
CONGRESSIONAL.
Da


IN the senate the post ONCE appropriation
bill was reported on the LIST and conferences
were ordered on the naval and agricultural ap-
preparation bills. The Indian appropriation
bill (s6, ,4Si, 400 was also reported bill wasn-
troduced 10 give effcct'to the presidents recon-
mendation to congress touching the Canadian
railways. e. In tho house an attempt to revive
the anti option bill was defeated by vote OF
lT2 yeas to l2i nays, not the necessary two
thirds The conference report on the District
of Columbia appropriation bill was agreed to
and the war claim bill for the relief OF William
and Mary college was passed.
ON the I'd the post oIlce deficiency and Indian
appropriation bills were passed in the senate
go. In the house the senate amendments to tho
sundry civil and post office appropriation bills
were non-concurred in. joint resolution pro-
viding for private clerks for representatives
not chairmen OF committees was passed, as was
also the senate bill to facilitate the enforce
ment of the immigration and contract labor
laws.
CONFERENCE reports on the legislative, post
office, agricultural and sundry civil appropria-
tion bills were agreed TO in the United States
senate on the Sd and the house bill to continue
the duties OF 35 per cent on linen containing 100
threads per square inch was passed. E. In the
house the worlds fair items In the sundry civil
bill caused q long discussion and finally the
sum OF s932 $50 was allowed. Conference re-
ports on several other appropriation bills were
The senate on the 4th passed the last OF the
appropriation bills, and after thanking the SEN
ators for their uniform courtesy Vice President
Morton declared the senate OF the Fifty-second
congress adjourned sine die. The oath of office
was then taken by Vice President Stevenson
... In the house the customary resolution OF
thanks was rendered to Speaker Crisp, after
which that Official declared the house OF repre-
sentatives adjourned sine die
IN extra session on the 9th the senate con-
firn.ed the cabinet appointments made by
President Cleveland. Senator Sherman intro
duced n Joint resolution, which was laid the
table, which proposes that the terms OF Office OF
president and vice president of the Fifty-fourth
| congress shall continue until noon OF the 30th
OF April, 1897: that the senators whose terms
would expire on the 4th OF March, 1897. shall
continue in ONCE until noon OF the Both OF April
| and that that time shall hereafter be substi
tuted for the 4th OF March rs the commence
| ment and termination of the official terms OF
| the president, vice president senators and rep.
resentatives in congress. The present roll call
| OF the senate shows A democrats 3s republic
| ans, populist, independent and farmers al.
lance and three vacancies
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

The late Gen. G. Il. Beauregard,
noted confederate soldier, in his will
probated at New Orleans few days
ago, leaves his large landed interests
and entire personal property to his chill
dren. He presents to the city of
Charleston, S. c., the sword which the
ladies of New Orleans presented to him
as token of honor for his capture Of
Fort Sumter He makes numerous
charitable bequests, and directs that his
body be cremated, as sanitary meas
ure, provided, however, that there be in
operation well equipped crematory in
or near New Orleans ut the time of his
dentb.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

Syrup

Mr.. Albert Hartley of Hudson,
N. c., was taken with Pneumonia.
His brother had just died from it.
When he found his doctor could not
rally him he took one bottle Of Ger
man Syrup and came out sound and
well. Mr.. S. B. Gardiner, Clerk
with Druggist ]. E. Barr, Aurora,
Texas, prevented a bad attack of
pneumonia by taking German Syrup
in time. He was in the business
and knew the danger. He used the
great remedy-Boschee's German
Syrup-for lung diseases. o
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

GEN. T. I. EcKERT, who is to succeed
the late DIR. Norvin Green as president
of the Western Union Telegraph Co., is a
native of ST. Clairsville, o., and 6S years
of age. He began at the bottom of the
telegraphic ladder in 1S49, had charge
of the military telegraph at Washing
ton during the war, and upon the con-
solidation of the Atlantic and Pacific
Telegraph Co. with the American Union
in 1881 became the general manager of
the new company.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

THERE were II, ,6G5 miles of street rail-
ways in operation in this country at
the close of last year, comprising 5939
miles of electric roads, AGO miles of
horse roads, GAG miles cable and $50
miles steam. The mileage of electric
roads increased ISIS miles during the
year. while there was decrease of $40
in the number of miles operated by
horse power, and also decrease of
twenty-five miles in steam car lines.
Fifty-two miles of new cable road were
built during the year
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

The Minnesota Historical society has
just issued volume entitled THE
Mississippi River and Its Source" In
this volume the ultimate source of the
river is declared to be in partially
inclosed basis containing many ponds.
lying directly south of Lake Itasca and
distant from its head about three miles.
For all practical and popular purposes,
therefore, Lake Itasca may continue to
be known as the source of the Missis-
sippi The state of Minnesota has set
apart the region about Lake Itasca as a
state park.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

The most valuable of the consign.
ments so far received at the Worlds
fair are the Krupp exhibits. These
great ordinance pieces, together with
the minor necessities in the improved
art of war, have been appraised at
1926, 900. Germany's lot of hundred
paintings, designed to ornament the
woman's building, ranks next They
are listed at sS7, ,792. New South Wales,
with its varied exhibit, follows in order
with s33,5S4 charged up to it's account
in favor of United States tariff.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

In the extreme eastern edge of Arizo-
ma there is a great shallow salt lake in
bowl-like depression, the sink itself be-
ing some hundreds of feet deep and
three miles across The basin, all the
portion of it not taken up by the lake,
is dazzling white, with millions and
millions of salt crystals In the center of
the lake rises what appears to be a cone
shaped volcanic peak. Should you take
the trouble to ford the lake you will
find a miniature lake in the middle of
the peak as clear as crystal.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

PRINCE BISMARCK has decided to pay
his annual visit to Kissengen next sum-
mer, and has engaged the quarters
which he has occupied so many years.
Should the prince fail to keep up his
custom of going annually to the water
ing place, it would be a great loss to
the dealers and hotel proprietors of the
town, as thousands of persons are at
tracted thither by the ex-chancellor's
presence He will spend several days
in Leipsig on his way to Kissengen
this year
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
Saved by n Miracle.

IsHPEMING, Mich, March 7.-Last Fri
day night Edward Aplund and John
Sundblad were buried under 100 tonsof
rock in the Winthrop mine and We're
supposed to have been killed. Yester.
day, however, the party which was dig
ging for their remains found the men
alive and unhurt. The mine timbers
had fallen in such way as to mako a
small chamber and broken air pipe
supplied them with fresh air from an
other part of the mine
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

THE street car system of Tallahassee,
Fla, consisting of one car, is operated
by "a nigger and mule" both of
whom live only to please the people. If
the car happens to be going one way
and passenger wants to go in the op-
posite direction he has only to say so
and the mule is Immediately hitched to
the other end and the car started in the
desired direction.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

STEEL TUBES for boilers are being
largely used, to the displacement of
copper. This movement started few
years back when a copper ring" raised
the price of that metal abnormally. A
three. eighths inch steel tube, with a
half-inch bore, can be drawn to sustain
a pressure of 1000 pounds per square
inch; the cost is less than that for cop.
per, and the durability is quite as
trreat
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

A POLL OF the new United States
senate has been taken by reporters on
these questions: The repeal of the
Sherman law, repeal of the Mckinley
tariff and Hawaiian annexation. OF
the s3 senators in Washington 80
favor and % oppose the repeal of the
Sherman law, 10 being noncommittal;
Al favor and 83 oppose repeal of the
Mckinley tariff, while 40 favor and 30
oppose the annexation of Hawaii.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

WHEN Myra Clark Gaines died, in
1887, her estate was worth 1926, 900.
The contest that has since been going
on over her will has used up 100000 of
it, and fresh start was made in Brook
lyn courts recently toward whiting
down the balance.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

THERE is a mourners' corner in one of
the cloak rooms of the national house
of representatives, and another in the
senate cloak room, where the disap-
pointed and disgruntled congregate
to express their dissatisfaction with
the existing order of things. There, it
is averred, statesmen gather to sit with
the corpses of their dead hopes and am
hifinnS
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
Deuth of Vicar GEN. brady.

ST. LOUIS, March z. Rev. P. G
Brady, vicar general of the diocese o,
St Louis, died at . o'clock yesterday
morning. The vicar general had been
Ill for sons time with complication
Of diseases He was 40 years old.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11
Fatally burned.

KANSAS CITY, March 7.--The resi-.
dence of James X. Miller was destroyed
by fire yesterday. The fire was caused
by an explosion of gasoline stove.
The little 4-year-old daughter of Mr..
Miller was fatally burned. Mrs Miller
was seriously injured in trying to res
cue the child.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

THE railroad grade crossingsin in Massa-
chusctts are fast being abolished. For
fifty-two consecutive miles on the Bos-
ton and Albany road there is not one.
This has been brought about by the
ombined compulsion and assistance of
the stntn
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-03-11

IT is curious tact that all the MEM
bers of Mr.. Cleveland's cabinet are of
Scotch or Irish ancestry. Col. Lamonts
name is the only one that suggests a
different origin, and his forbears were
Scotch
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-10

&RaHt 10 stfShss
Owosso. Mich. March - Six deputies
were on hand last night Ia meet the
passenger train. fully expecting bug
time. but the engineers did not appear.
No freights are running yet.
The south bound Frankfort mail train
ran oil the track near Ann Arbor last
night. doing considerable damage.
Everything is quiet this morning.
There are several features IN General
Manager Ashley's letter 10 the brother
hood which have so far escaped public
notice. He says that the company
earned only sl0e per train mile during
1892 decrease OF 5 cents from the
preceding year. The returns 81 the
work performed by the men. no asserts,
do not justify demand for higher pay.
The company virtually pleads poverty as
an excuse for not granting the increase
asked Attention is also called to the
fact that the road has. during the past
three months. lost 5000 by accidents.
attributable 10 the ignorance and care
lessness IL brotherhood engineers. In
the face OF this. it would be unjust. in
Mr.. Ashley's opinion. to discharge all
men who are not members Of tho
brotherhood. Some Of the oldest and
most faithful employees OF the road. he
says. are not brotherhood men.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-10

They Have = Plan 10 Help Out
Evicse<i Irish Tenants

LospoS, March 9.~-The syicfed ten
ants commission. Sir james Mathew.
chairman. has presented lis report Ia
parliament The commission was APP
rointed iast October. and has been al
work since November ;. Its purpose
was TO inquire into and 10 ascertain
what just ulesEs should he adopted 10
bring about settlements as 10 evicted
tenants in Ireland"
The commissions report proposes that
land commissioner. or special com
missioner. he appointed Ia settle dis
pufeH When arbitration fails. thiscom-
missioner should determine reasonable
terms on which the tenant may pur-
chase the holdings and li4uidate tho
arrears q rent
A tenant should he able to stock his
holding by means II loan upon the Sc
curity II the rates upon application 10
the board II guardians Where the
planter had substantial interest in a
holding. the commissioner should be en-
powered 10 make term; where the
planter had no such interest the former
tenant should be reinstated. or. il that
should he impracticable the commits
sioncr should buy similar home and
sell il under the land purchase act to the
eyictcd tenant
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-10

\ Protegs or Glsd-tone's Convicted
OF Dssgracefui Then

LxvDo~. March "a deep and pain
TEL sensation has been created IN Jour
naiistic and literary circles by the
iraominous punishment inflicted today
upon Fred Henderson. member ~ tho
Lorsion county council. Mr. Henderson IA
only - years q age. and q pet ~ such
premise that Mr. Gladstone himself re-
Gently spoke = the young man 10 terms
ofhope aad epi1ry
Henfer-ou vac for sorne time en-
piaycd - . reporter on tie star. tho
rasslcal evening paper. and nssd 81 r.
port the prrceess4ngs q thu county couu.
"a. o. which be Wss elected IA March.
I-sts. ~ = progressive member Tor Clap
ham lie eeyere-f his connection with
The star previous - his election o. The
..ann,.il. ani far a short time edited
Iaf.sr paper Re lacquentiy found
means for devctirg himself almost ex.
eamyeiy - p0taie work. and has been
considered a yoHog man = brilliant
PROMISE lie = the youngest member u
ihe county couneM.
ffrnterscn haa advocated soc isiisn.
although nof q Re extreme type. snd
-. has Al ample hess.s e hair. ~hiie his
clothes zgcre>t tAc professional h.eyrissf.
fIe = a native q Norfolk AMI his al
dress = Ion,ioa. Ne - " hsrton street.
n axs Crts-s road-. 81 q. Lord Eaze-
berrv. a. reH - Mr. Gladstone. ex-
tsrsi,i patronage over the youthful
reet
aag Fred Henderson rss tried IN
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-10

most disgraceful situation for n ship,
twenty feet beneath the surface of the
earth, with one-half under four-story
brick building and her keel supporting
= solid wall of masonry 10 the height Of
eeventy-fve feet-measured ninety feet
from stem To stern. and the dead-eyes
were still on her sides. which showed
that she once cxult~d In the glory 81
three nasts. The bow of the buried
ship is within fifteen feet OF the side
walk on the downtown side OF Front
street She rested on beach sand. and
her stern Is right mp against the rear
wall Of . saloon which fronts on South
street Her ribs were covered over by
and the intervals between were filed
with biack-looking oil. which the old
sailors who live la that neighborhood
said WINS whale oil. They cited this fact
&c proof positive that she was whaler.
and that She had gone down with a.
least q portion 81 her cargo. Old mars
Of the city show that just where the
vessel was found WA NJ one time a dock
fenced In by brealSwater. There was
was not an iron nail found shou; the
old craft. Much ~ the planking was
still about the ribs. and pieces 81 IL were
ea@criy sought after by relic hunters.
II j. said Via, nlrcady pieces Of this vcs-
sol src being sold ia New York ~ rem
nsnss II the Santa Maria In which
Columbus made his voyage acrpss The
Atlantic. One piece was sent 10 Boston
~ be utilized - Nay fio~er relic.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-10

Anssrsw Crosse. the scientist. was vuy
fond - telling one story connected with
= "a ish ho1~rua4id he bad ensa4'sd. sz4l
wiz fra eed - Jealous thai she would
IAN scrub and dnst every article a. hsnd
Ia ~ organ gallery 81 the houss was an
apf srsfus Tor testing ths electricity of
tn 1-1nl srhere.
.Nct uas fanxure~ was engraved cu che
hrpss receiving eYlirs.ir - warn Oft IL
trndsrs. ami tha servants wrre toli In
plan r. ziish hat fhfy must On nc -
cduft tco-h - machine
tne dag. hs,wever. ;se 5onssmaif no
ties. taas fts cy hinder vas dusty. Rubbed
" v,eortusl3 ard r~eslve.i harp elsc-
III sbccs. ahe went - h~r master. CON
plnst ~ sAat shs .nasfy thing IN the mn
~ eeiierT hasi nearly sraac srsl her down :
* ons1 you n0t ~ toneA 4. ssid yr
Cra
Yes. sir she replied. but tho-zhs
Yen Z xrrse DO sanssr cn ltr'-Touth's
Cppsosri,,f-