Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-01-13

ALF DAVIS, uu olu negro, WIS lyncneu
in Lonoke county, Ark, for stealing
hogs.
OFFICERS at Muncie, Ind, arrested
two of gang of counterfeiters and
secured complete outfit for making
money.
CIPHER dispatches were received by
the state department from the revenue
cutter Corwin, just returned from Ha-
wall
SHERIFF BRowARD, of Jacksonville,
Fla, has taken n hand in the Corbett-
Mitchell complication and he will stop
the big fight
WARRANTS were out for the arrest of
forty Akron (O.) residents who wit
messed cock fight in n hotel
F1vE-CENT restaurants were being es-
tabllshed in New York city for the BEN
eft of the suffering unemployed.
THE Gutsch Brewing company at She
boygan, Wis, failed for 500, 900.
MARTIN REED (coloredD was hanged
at Kansas City, Mo-, for killing his wife
on September 16, 1890.
+. DERBY, of Peoria, III, who didn't
know it was loaded" shot and instant
ly killed John McGiven.
PHIL EVANS n negro, was hanged at
Bardstown, Ky, for assaulting little
girl on October Is, 1893. He confessed
before he died
The total amount of tax collected in
this country on beer during the year
1898 was S31, 962, ,74S.
The Baldwin Grain company and the
Atkinson Brothers, of Oxford, Ind,
made an assignment with liabilities of
$3.50, 900.
THOMAS and Kate Kinney, an aged
couple living in Orange, Conn, were
burned to death in their home.
The Albany theater at Albany, n.
Y, was destroyed by fire, eptailing
loss of S125,0O0.
wiped out by fire.
MAJ. w. b. MOORE, pension claim
agent at Buffalo, n. Y, was arrested
for issuing illegal vouchers for large
sum.
A RICH deposit of gold was discovered
in the heart of Elwood, Ind, by work
men.
THREE masked men held up a passen-
ger train near Vicksburg, Miss, but
were scared off before securing any
thing.
FOUR men were killed and a number
injured by an explosion in a powder
mill near Poughkeepsie, n. Y.
Mrs. ROUSE and her demented daugh-
ter We're burned to death in their bed
at New Richmond, Mich.
Mrs. JANE SHATTUCK killed her
daughters lover in San Francisco be-
cause he refused to marry her at once.
NEAR Harrodsburg, Ky, white caps
killed Joshua Mitchell, gave BreclS
Bottoms fifty lashes and warned many
others.
POLISH mother in Pittsburgh, Pa,
smothered her twin babies by wrap
ping the blankets too tightly about
them.
MAUD WINFIELD and Lottie Drophy,
two Brooklyn girls, fought duel over
u young man and Lottie was fatally
injured.
The 21f-year-old child of Louis Ma
tier, of Pittsburgh, Pa, died from the
effects of an assault By John Campbell,
who was in Jail.
FUNERAL services for Elizabeth
Palmer Peabody, founder of the kinder
garten in America, were held at Bos-
ton.
THE courthouse and records were
burned at Aurora, Neb.
CHINAMEN at San Francisco tore down
government notices of registration and
posted warnings
PETER HART (colored), wealthy
farmer, died near Moberly, Mo. He
had records that showed he was 103
years of age and was the father of
seventy-siX children. While slave he
had thirteen masters.
j. FRAZER was under arrest at Tam
pa, Fla, charged with assaulting five
little girls, and lynching was threat
ened.
SIX Louisville undertakers were sued
for $4,000 damages because they
refused burial until bill due one of
them was paid.
EDWARD KING, his wife and 7-year-
old son were arrested at Springfield,
Mo-, for passing counterfeit money.
Gov. LEwELLING was said to be in
danger of assassination at the hands OF
Kansas cranks.
The fiftieth anniversary of the
founding of the Grand Lodge of Ma
sons in Iowa was celebrated in Du-
buque.
The government crop report for 1898
shows yield of 396, 100000 bushels OF
wheat, 1,619, 100000 bushels of corn,
63S, S54, $50 bushels of oats. 26, ,555, 446
bushels of rye, 60, 500, 495 bushels OF
barley, 12, 2,132,3l1 bushels of buck
wheat, 1873, 034, ,2O3 bushels of potatoes,
4sS, ,O28, ,o6s pounds of tobacco and G5,'
766, 1873 tons of hay.
In bill for divorce in Chicago Nor
ris Lakalske says he was led to the
altar blindfolded when he was but 1t
years old.
ALBERT KNoP, treasurer of the village
| of Riverside, o., who has been missing
| for a week, is $3.50 short in his ac
| counts.
The furniture plant at Sheboygan