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

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of the worlds fair.
EXCLUDING the value of their goods,
American exhibitors claim to have ex-
pended from $40, 600, 900 to s25, 900, 600 at
the worlds fair
ORDERS to resume the coinage of
standard silver dollars were sent to the
mints at San Francisco and New Or
leans.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the Sd aggregated
| g., ,05O, 712 065, against 1928, 141, 5S1 the
previous week The decrease compared
with the corresponding week in 1892,
| was 24.S
AN Ohio Southern train jumped the
track near Springfield. o., and killed
| five Italians and wounded many other
persons.
AN unknown schooner was wrecked
| in the recent gales on Lake Michigan
and her crew of seven men were I'M
doubtedly lost
ALL tranmen on the night passenger
| trains of the Delaware, Lackawanna &
| Western railroad have been armed with
Winchester rifles and revolvers to pre-
vent train robbery.
| LOUIS A. WRIGHT, an 1S-year-old lad
of Newton, Mass, now in Jail as an in
cendiary, has confessed to having set
the big fires in Boston last spring
which caused loss of property of
5000, 900 and eight deaths.
FREIGHT trains on the Central Pacific
road collided near Reno, New, and six
men were killed.
| ,,1ae ,H,I nll
have practically decided to fight before
the Olympic club at New Orleans.
EXPERIMENTS are about to be made
on the Erie canal looking to the opera
ton of boats by electricity.
EXTRA precautions were being taken
to prevent cranks from getting into the
white house at Washington, caused
by threatening Idaho man.
ALMOST the whole town of Latham,
Kan, was destroyed by an incendiary
fire.
AN address on the silver question de-
nouncing the repeal of the coinage
clause of the Sherman act has been is
sued by five senators and dozen con-
gressmen, nine of the signers being
populists.
AN express train on the Illinois Cen
trail road was ditched by robbers 20
miles north of Cairo, ILL.,, and the fire.
man and two unknown men, supposed
to be tramps, were killed. The wreck
ers did not secure any booty.
NINE race horses were cremated and
a stable hand burned in a fire at the
Clifton Jockey club track in Paterson,
n. j.
ACCORDING to the report of Assistant
Postmaster General Maxwell 2,62l
fourth class offices were established
during the year.
A sAILBoAT in which We're twenty
two workmen was swamped near New
York and ten of the occupants were
drowned.
THREE of the seven men who robbed
train and killed the conductor al
Olyphant, Mo-, were captured after 6
hard fight.
EDWARD WAGGoNER, his son, daugh
I, ter and son-in-law (all colored) were
hanged to tree by mob near Lynch
burg, Tenn, for barn-burning.
JAMES E. STONE, the murderer of th'
, Wratten family, six in number, neal
Washington, Ind. pleaded guilty ant
was sentenced to be hanged Februar.
! 16, 1894.
b .GREENLANDER trotted miles at Terr
Haute, Ind, in 4:32, beating the world
4 record. He had previously lowered tn
stallion record,
: The courthouse at Brook Haven
: Miss, was destroyed by fire and all tn
> records were burned. There wer
about seventy-fve indictments pending
against white caps, and they wer
. charged with burning the building.
THE Worlds Columbian commissio
and the lady managers adjourned sin
die.
, j. w. RHODES has been appointed re
ceiver of the Phoenix Hotel company q
Lexington, Ky. 1t had capital {
| s275, 200.
The annual report of COMMISSIONS
= Seymour of the patent Office show
:. that during the last fiscal year the nun
ber of patents granted was 23,47
~ trademarks issued, 1854. The numbt
~ of pstents which expired during tt
~ year was 13,672. The total receipts fo
= the year were s1.2sS, 500, and the e.
i. penditures 81, Ill, ,444, leaving surpl,
- OF S177,365.
,r MONDAY, NOVehper ~, mas pee
fixed for the trial of Prendergast, til
"a murderer of Mayor Harrison, of Chic
, 20. Insanity will be the plea of h
ID attorneys
The annual report of w. T. Harri
~ United States commissioner of educ
,r ton, shows that the total number
pupils enrolled in the public schools
,t the United States for the year 1891
ar was 1924, 108. the average daily a
tendance being s,552, S5l. The enro
h. ment for the year 1S90-91 is shown
ia have been 13,Os4, ,2s2, and the averal
n attendance s, ,407 ,535,
NEAR Ingram, o. T., negro burgl
n cut the throats of three men in ord
A. to secure Sl60.
Gov FOSTER says he will do ever
r. thing in his power to prevent the CO
err bett-Mitchell fight taking place in Ne