Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-05-20

Order Germania, a relief fund, sick and
| benefit association, departed from his
home in New York with 100000 be-
longing to the order.
KENDALL & SMITH, the largest mill
ing firm in Nebraska, failed at Lincoln
for s250,O0O.
The big department store of Frank
A. Lappen & Co. and the furniture store
of the Lappen Furniture company in
Milwaukee failed for $500, ,000
AT Louisville, KY, the firm of w. H.
Thomas & Son, the largest dealers in
old Kentucky whisky in the world, sus-
pended with liabilities of 5000, 900.
A SEVERE windstorm at Astoria, Ore,
overturned number of fishing boats
and four men were drowned.
THE percentages of the baseball
| clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the 18th were as
follows: Cleveland, .667; St Louis,
.66T; Washington, .643; Pittsburgh,
1886; Brooklyn, .5s3; Cincinnati, .572;
Philadelphia, 800; Baltimore, 429; Bos-
ton,. .462; New York, 1856; Chicago, 1856;
Louisville. 200.
Two PERSONS were killed and several
seriously injured by the explosion of
railway locomotive at Lebanon, Pa.
=. THE jury in the case of w. c. Rippey,
accused of assaulting John W. Mackay
in San Francisco with intent to kill,
was dismissed, having failed to reach
an agreement.
JOHN TURLEY, who shot and killed
l.. f. Price, a conductor, on a train at
Seymour, Ind, was taken from Jail at
Bedford by masked men and lynched.
The Standard Oil company's works at
Whiting, Ind, were burned, the loss be-
ing $4,000 ..a
KENDALL e SMITH, grain dealers at
Lincoln, Neb., failed for $500, 900.
The Kissamee (Fla.) City bank closed
its doors with liabilities of $780, 900.
Tightness of money and slow collec-
tions caused the failure.
Ten men fell 5000 feet to their death
down the Red Jacket shaft of the Calu-
met and Hecla mine at Calumet, Mich.
A FIRE caused by defective fue in
the bakehouse of the Aldine hotel in
Philadelphia resulted in loss of
$4,000
"A cREyAssE gave way at Brooks mill
in Arkansas, causing the destruction of
"crops in eight or nine parishes.
BY request of Secretary Gresham the
resignation of William E. Curtis as
chief of the bureau of the American re-
publics was sent to the president.
The annual meeting of the Brother
hood of, Locomotive Engineers was
opened at Schenectady, n. Y.
| AN extensive tin-ore mine was found
near Kenova, w. Va. the analysis
! showing roper cent. pure tin.
n. B. MARTANs, 20 years of age, of
Woodland. Cal > was robbed of 81. 100 on
the worlds fair grounds in Chicago by
u pickpocket. r'.
AN overflow in the Illinois and San
| canon rivers in Cass county, ILL.,,
| flooded several thousand acres of rich
farming lands, entirely destroying the
wheat sown last fall.
CLARENCE p. TELLER, the noted Gin
cinnati diamond robber, escaped from
the state prison at jackson, Mich.
REV. DR.. j. S. BALDWIN, for twenty
| two years Methodist minister in
| China, says that if the Chinese are
shipped from tins country to China
| simply because they are here without
| taking out certificates, Americans in
/ China will be likewise depot ted from
that country to the United States.
| e Mrs. HARRIET CLoUGH, wife of Rev.
DIR. John E. Clough, the well-known
| Baptist missionary of India. died at the
residence of her son, A. E. Clough, at
Evanston, ILL.,, from injuries received
from falling folding bed. a.....
| ADAM MILLER, collector for the Iron
City Brewing company of Pittsburgh,
! Pa, was robbed of $1,000 in cash and
| S400 in checks while boarding street
! car.
=, THE visible supply of grain in the
| United States on the 18th was: Wheat,
! 72,6s2,0 GOO bushels; corn, 1880, 900 BUSH
| els; oats, 5. SCI, 900 bushels; rye, 609, 600
.bushels; barley, 1000 bushels.
l. JOHN II. SULLIVAN was arrested at the
depot jim Bangor, Me-, and placed in jail
for brutally assaultinG Max E.nLizorte,
IA ene-armed, Biddeford lawyer, on the
| Boston train. 4
| A BATTLE took place at w. j. Rainey's
| coke works at Dawson, Pa, between
| about 100 drunken Hungarians and
officers and nine. of the Hungarians
| were left.on the field for dead and four
of the officers We're fatally hurt.
| = EIGHTEEN men engaged in Il walking
!; match from Omaha to Fremont, Neb,
| a distance of 80 miles, Henry Lester
winning in hours and 10 minutes.
THE women's congress, the first ofu a
series of worlds fair auXiliary con-
! crosses, opened in Chicago with a large
attendance of representative women
/ from all over the world.
>, The Missouri court of appeals has
sustained the conviction of a barber in
Kansas City for violation of the Sunday
law, which provides that no work other
| than household offices or other work of
necessity shall be performed on, Sunday.
} f.: Log,TRExcK,, who murdered Henry
Faedler, was, hanged ut Brownstown,
Ind!!'by the same lNpching party who
hhhgeaThraey at Bedford the previous
day h't'. :" .1aii E1"g"- -ot~ ..
~ WILLIAM III! MYoATT, banker and
real-estate dealer at Denver Col, failed
for s5os,ssa} s$ S. .S(t52 Il ~
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