Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-07-15
THE percentages OF the baseball clubs


| lyn, .576; Cleveland, 500; Pittsburgh,
$50: Cincinnati .4s3: Baltimore. 46G;
| New York, ass; ST. Louis, .44s; Wash
| vile, .827.
A SEVERE rainstorm flooded several
small towns in Dane county, Wis, and
great damage to property resulted.
FREIGHT trains on the Philadelphia
& Erie road collided near Johnsonburg,
Pa, and Engineer John BraddoclS and
Fireman William Hall were killed and
| four other trainmen were terribly in
jured.
A HAIL and windstorm near Rocky
| ford, Col, did damage to the extent of
s1oo,o0
| NELs j. HoFF, pioneer of Duluth.
| Mimi, killed himself after an attempt
upon his wifes life.
The New York & New Haven rail
road lost siXty-four freight cars and
| other property by fire at New Haven,
Conn, the loss being 100000.
Mrs. JACOB LoHNEs and her baby
| were burned to death by an explosion
of kerosene at Pekin, Ill.
| ALBERT LEWIS was shot and killed
and Charles Lewis fatally wounded in
the climax of feud with the Yandell
family at Princeton, Ky.
| A HEAVY electric and rainstorm Wis
tied Middlesborough, Ky, in which a
shower of fish of the sun perch species
was precipitated on the town.
The wife, son and daughter of Henry
Cams were killed by the cars at a
crossing in Richmond. Ind.
| THE steamer Falcon, with Lieut..
Peary and party OIL board, sailed from
Portland, Me-, for Greenland on their
arctic expedition.
| The bank at Lesueur, Minn., the
Northern national at Big Rapids, Mich,
and the Citizens bank at Winneconne,
| Wis, shut their doors.
JOHN LYONS and Joseph Bishop were
drowned at Stoneboro, Pa, by the cap
sizing of their boat.
| DURING gale on the lake at Chicago
the yacht Chesapeake was upset and
Miss Ethel Chase, of Boston; William
Cornish and Harvey NARROW, of Chi
cago, and T. Thambelus, of Athens,
Greece, We're drowned.
FRANK BAYEs, farmer living near
Wauseon, o., killed his young wife by
cutting her throat and then shot HIM
self. Insanity was the cause.
! The bleachery and dye works at Lodi,
| n. j., owned by Byrnes Bros, were de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being 500, 900.
| PRESIDENT MosHIER, of the Capital
national bank of Lincoln, Neb., was SEN
fenced to five years in prison for wreck
ing the bank.
The burning of the new school build
ing at Monterey. Cal, destroyed many
priceless papers relating to the early
history of California.
MEETING accident IN Windsor
| Comm swamp Mrs Mary Media re,
manned without food for forty-one days.
The total amount of damage done by
the recent cyclone in Iowa was con-
servatively estimated at sS0C, 200.
IT was reported that hot winds had
practically ruined the Kansas crops.
THE visible supply of grain in the
United States on the 10th was: Wheat,
61,s2O, 900 bushels; corn, 1854, 900 bush
els: oats, S.O16,O 600 bushels; rye, 362 600
bushels; barley 800, 900 bushels.
THE State bank at Shubert, Neb.,
closed its doors owing to the fight of
the cashier, G. V. Arga boright, with
SCI 900 belonging to the institution.
THE cold-storage building on the
worlds fair grounds was destroyed by
fire and thirteen fremen and four
Columbian guards perished in the
flames and twenty-four other persons
We're seriously burned. The property
loss was placed at 100000.
MESsRS. VoLGER, Thurman and
Jacobs were found guilty at Alpena,
Mich, of numbering Albert Moliter, a
merchant. on August a3, 1873
The July returns TO the department
of agriculture make the average condi
ton of wheat 76.6 per cent, rye, S5. g.
barley, SSS, oats, SS.S and potatoes
lO1.1.
The gross earnings of the Chicago
Milwaukee & st. Paul road for the year
ended June 30 were S33, ,975, ,054, agains,
S32. 2s3, sos for the previous year.
The Chamberlain Investment com
pany at Denver, the largest real estate
firm in the west, closed its doors with
liabilities of 81, ,362, 11S and assets of So,
600. .OOO
THE Southern California national
bank and University bank at Los An
| RcleS, Sdl., WHICH ldilcti TcCcHIiy, nave
resumed business.
AFTER search of thirty years Chiet
Little believes he has in the person o.
Leroy Shear the murderer of two guards
in the union prison camp located at Ell
mira, n. Y, during the war.
TEN members of the famous Garzs
gang of Mexican desperadoes and revo
lutionsts were placed in the peniten
tiary at Anamosa, Ia, for violating the
United States neutrality law with
Mexico.
AN engine and fifteen freight cars
were wrecked at Bagley, Mich, anc
Brakeman Fox was killed and Engi
neer Harrington and Fireman Lolar
were fatally injured.
AUGUSTUS HEMENwAY, of Canton
Mo-, invited the twenty-six public
school teachers there to ten-day triI
to the worlds fair at his expense.