Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-09-23

AT Washington park, Chicago, Di-
rectum lowered the stallion record to
2:o6}& and Flying Jib paced a mile in
2:04, equaling Nascot's record.
FooTPADs waylaid some twenty em-
ployes of st. Louis firm on pay day
and robbed them of their earnings.
Two MASKED men held up the stage
near Tahlequah, /. r., and after rob
bing the passengers carried off the mail
pouches.
LYDIA BuLLIvANT shot her husband
fatally at Spokane, Wash, and then
shot herself. No cause was known for
the deed.
THE Cleveland, Canton & Southern
railroad was placed in the hands of re-
ceivers.
STAPLES GREEN, negro, was hanged
at Livingstone, Ala, for murder He
prayed and sang on the scaffold and
confessed his guilt.
BUSINESS failures to the mum ber of
S14 occurred in the United States in the
seven days ended on the 18th, against
S2i the preceding week and 154 during
the same time last year.
FIRE at Cynthiana, Ky, destroyed
livery stable and fifteen horses were
cremated.
FOREST fires still ragged in northern
Wisconsin and hundreds of persons
were homeless. The loss to forests
alone was estimated at 6,000,0 900.
WILLIAM JACKSON, negro, was
taken from Jail at Nevada, Mo-, and
hanged to tree for assault.
FIRE destroyed the Benton club
stables at St Joseph, Mo-, and 100 We
hicles and eleven valuable horses were
| burned.
| NEARLY 100000 persons made the race
| for land in the Cherokee strip and in
the run six persons were known to
have been killed and many Others were
injured.
FOREST fires We're still raging in
northern Wisconsin, covering an area
of nearly 200 square miles, and many
lives had been lost.
FIVE highwaymen held up fifteen
harvest hands near Fargo, n D., kill
ing one of the workmen and terribly
pounding three.
| REDMOND BURKE was murdered at
Breckenridge, Mo-, by white caps He
| had been charged with frequently beat
ing his wife.
VoLsIN, Baslie and Paul Julian (col-
ored), brothers of Roselius Julian, who
murdered Judge Victor Estopinal in
jefferson parish, La, were lypched by
| a mob.
JAMES WICKs at Niagara Falls fatally
injured two Italians and barely escaped
lynching.
The Touring mill at Patterson, O.,
caught fire, and before the flames could
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destroyed
AN open switch caused an accident
on the ST. Paul road at Oliver, Mimi.
and George W. Remsen, engineer
Charles Holdings, fireman, and An
thony Brewer, brakeman, were in
stantly killed. All lived in Minneapo-
lis.
NEARLY the entire business portion
of Bunker Hill, Ill, was destroyed by |
fire.
The First national bank of East Port |
land, Ore, and the lie Mars national |
bank of LIE Mars, Ia, were permitted to |
reopen for business.
WHILE the family of G. NJ. Raney, of |
Decaturville, Tenn, was asleep, rob- |
bers entered and robbed them of 81, 700 |
and their jewelry.
AN effigy of President Cleveland was
found dangling to tree in Sacramento,
Cal.
YELLOW fever is epidemic in Bruins
wick, Ga The residents are filled with |
terror but cannot leave the city.
LEADERS at Pittsburgh, Pa. were
taking steps toward the formation of a |
new national association embracing all |
labor societies.
HENRY 5. CoCHRANE, who had worked |
for the government forty-three years, |
confessed to stealing S1S4,OOO in gold |
from PhiLadelphia's mint.
TWELVE business houses at Manis- |
tique, Mich, were destroyed by fire, |
the loss being s15O,OOO; partially in
sured.
EXCITY TREASURER IsENoEE, of |
Whatcom, Wash, was arrested on the |
charge of embezzling $1,000 of city |
money.
INSANE patients to the number of 800 |
We're given picnic in Buckeye grove,
near Columbus. o.
For twelve consecutive hours Chicago |
tiremen fought prairie fire covering
an area of nearly twenty blocks in part |
adjoining the worlds fair grounds.
Seven Columbian guards We're over
come by the intense heat and smoke, |
and two viii probably die.
In collision between two sections
of a Big Four train at Manteno, ILL.,,
seven persons were known to have
been killed and twenty injured and it
was probable that many bodies We're
buried under the wreck.
IN fight between Hungarian and
American workingmen at Benwood, w.
Va, five of the former were fatally
hurt.
The Wayne iron works of Brown &
Co. at Pittsburgh resumed operations
as a nonunion mill. The plant en-
ploys 600 men and has been one of the
strongest in the Amalgamated associa-
ton.
A GALE swept the Cherokee strip,
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