Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-08-25

AT soldiers reunion at Oblong.
Ill, David Eaton wantonly killed DON
aid Mcdonald and wounded John
James.
Ina speech before the bimetallic
conference at Washington Congress-
man Bryan recommended the dropping
of all other issues but that of free
coinage.
UNITED STATES JUpGE CALDWELL. has
ordered the Santa Fe receivers to pay
employees promptly, borrowing money
il necessary.
A DOUBLE wedding was celebrated at
Pana, H., in which Edward Munday
and Thomas Ellison were married to
each others divorced wife.
APPROPRIATIONS made by the present
congress are $40, 800, 169 less than those
of its predecessor.
THE percentages of the baseball clubs
in the netional league for the week
ended or the 10Th were: Baltimore,
GAO; Boston. .646; New York, sos;
Cleveland, .564; Philadelphia, .54S;
Pittsburgh, .515; Brooklyn, $40; Chi.
cago, .474; Cincinnati, .458; st. Louis,
Ala; Louisville, $40: Washington, 800.
AFFECTED by her sons conversion,
Mrs. Jane Newberry dropped dead at a
church revival at Surveyville, Tex.
RATHER than be censured for recls-
less driving, John c. Peck member
of the Philadelphia fire department,
killed himself.
THOMAS HEWITT, an iron molde~ 60
.Searney, n. j., stabbed his wife and
children and killed himself by leapiag
from window.
MRS. SIMMONS, once noted belle of
Lexington, Ky, was arrested at Wich-
ita, Kan, charged with murder.
AT Sherburne, Mimi, Lee Walker
seized the trailing rope of an ascend
ing balloon and was killed by the fall.
MAJ. WILLIAM WORTH, court-mar
tailed for ordering target practice on
Sunday, was acquitted and released
from custody.
GEN. FELIN ANGUs, OF Baltimore,
proposes to secure a Maryland lake
and fill it with salt water for scientific
cultivation of the oyster.
Four powder houses of the Speer
Hardware company, located at Fort
Smith, Ark, blew up, killing three
persons and doing great damage.
HERBERT R. HESS, a brilliant young
lawyer of Chicago, was found dead
with bottle of morphine by mis- side.
He had been Respondent over the
death of his wife and child.
RICH gold discoveries were reported
along the Rio Grande in New Mexico
and people from the surrounding states
.,
AT Thornton, Ind, Hiram Mcdonald
was killed by John Sexton with a
broomstick. Sexton alleges he acted
in self-defense.
ANIMATED by jealousy, William Vo.
gel, of New York, fatally shot his mis-
tress and then killed himself.
RoLB, the defeated candidate for
Governor of Alabama, has issued an
address intended to incite his follow
ers to reb ellion.
THE skeleton of a giant found in a
swamp in Indiana turns out to have
been manufactured by spectators
FIVE men were drowned by the cap
sizing of a government boat off the
coast of Washington.
LARGE numbers of due bills which
have been circulated as currency in
Kansas were seized by secret service
officers.
FIRE broke out on the clipper ship
General Knox while she was lying at
her dock in New York and caused
100000 damage.
WOMEN of Dalton, Ia, marched to a
house in which two disreputab were
lodged and after horsewhipping them
drove them out of town.
The Sioux City Qa.) Athletic club
has offered a purse of $4,000 for u
fight between Corbett and jackson.
The river and harbor bill has be.
come law without the president
signature.
Gov. ALTGELD visited Pullman and
found about 500 families on the verge
of starvation. Means for their imme
diate relief would be devised.
FOREST fires were raging in northern
Wisconsin and thousands of tons OF
hay were destroyed in the vicinity OF
Grantsburg.
THE cases against the assailauts o.
Adjt. Gen. Tarsney, of Colorado, were
dismissed, the grand jury having faileC
| to find indictments.
MRS. MACK ABRAHAMs, of Frankfort
| KY, quarreled with her hus band be
cause he went to hear Breckinridgt
speak, and took morphine and arsenic
with fatal effect.
AS result of a religious revival a
| Hammondsville, o., seven women lef
| their hus bands because they would no
| join the church.
PRoFITING by the bitter experience
of the present year, many Nebraska
farmers were preparing TO vote bonds
for the introduction of irrigation.
| CHARLES BERKLUNp and "a companion
were drowned by the capsizing of {
boat in the bay at Gladstone, Mich
DURING a thunderstorm near Clay
I ton, Ala, lightning struck the resi-
dence of James Houston, instantl,
killing three of his children.
On the Wabash railroad a freigh
train struck horse miles west o
Jonesburg, NO., ditching the loco