Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-10-13
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts,
DOMESTIC.

| "a. LIEN, h WCdibilN iCnioSht Va
Liemville, Pa, and his wife were
killed by an explosion of nitroglycer-
inc in their home. The perpetrators
of the deed were unknown
JIM and Marion Crutchfield (broth-
ers) and Will MITCHELL all negroes,
fought near Denton, Tex, and oil were
| killed.
BEFORE the Lexow committee a
| woman testified that the New York
police had forced her to buy diamonds
| for them and furnish their houses to
secure their protection.
A NEW counterfeit fve-dollar ma
tional bank note was discovered on
the Citizens national bank of Niles,
| Mich, check letter b, series of 1882.
The entire face of the note is brown,
instead of black.
AN entire business block was de-
stroyed by fire in the village of Buck
hannon, w. Va.
AT Bloomfield, Ind, the safe of the
bank was blown to pieces by robbers
and SIS, 500 carried away.
THE bodies of fifty persons, victims
of the recent tropical storms, were
| washed ashore near Key West.
GEN. f. NJ. CLARK and Col. Fred
Grant are about to sell the secret of a
| torpedo explosive to the Chinese gov
ernment for 81, 100000.
AT the annual meeting in Council
Bluffs, Ia, of the Society of the Army
of the Tennessee, Gen. Grenville NJ.
Dodge, of Iowa, was elected president.
JOSEPH MAToHET, n farmer at Bulger,
| Pa, was robbed of $1,000 by pick
pock. He had taken the money with
him to fair expecting to purchase
some of the exhibition cattle.
| CHARLES E. DAY, lamp trimmer,
was killed by an electric light wire in
Boston and man who attempted to
rescue Day was also killed.
SIX persons were injured, three of
them fatally, by the collision of To-
comotive and street car in st. Louis.
The commissioner of Indian affairs
in his annual report says special ad-
vancement has been made in Indian
education. The aggregate enrolment
for the year was 81, ,451, with an aver
age attendance of 7,096, against 21, III
enrolment and 16,30S attendance for
the previous year.
THE ship City of Athens sailed for
the United Kingdom with the first
cargo of wheat shipped from Tacoma,
Wash. amounting to 1,S00 tons.
THE axle works of j. r. Johnson &
Co. were destroyed by fire at Rich.
mond, Va, the loss being 100000.
FLYING JIB paced mile at Chilli.
cothe, o., with a running mate in
| ha ,NrariArc hac "a
this style of going was 2:o1A.
ENGINEER MICHAEL KETCEUM, Fire
man Thomas Warren and Brakeman
NJ. E. Hummel were killed in a freight
wreck at Southfield, Mo.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 5th aggre
gated 5000, ,555, 1877 against $S25, 401, AS!
the previous week. The decrease, com
pared with the corresponding week il
1898. was Ill.
WILLIAM NIXoN's chestnut mare
Quirt ran at Vallejo, Cal, the two
fastest half-mile heats on record. She
won the first heat in :4714, the SECOND
in :471a.
THERE were 219 business failures il
the United States in the seven day:
ended on the 5th, against 235 the weel
previous and $50 in the correspond
ing time in 1898.
NEAR Knoxville, Tenn, two farm
ers, Charles Perky and Jones Overton
fought over the line of fence auc
killed each other.
THE national convention of the non
partisan Woman's Christian Temper
ance union will begin at Washington
Pa. November 13.
The commissioner of the general Ian,
Office in his annual report recommend
measures of relief for the forest fir
sufferers in Wisconsin and Minnesota
During the year the total cash receipt
of the Office were So, III, s24, decreas
of Still, ,909 over the previous year
total agricultural patents issued, Sc,
255, decrease of $500.
. FIVE men were indicted for wreck
ing Big Four passenger train a
Fontanet, Ind, during the great raj
road strike.
, AT Nashville, Tenn, the Youn
{ Mems Christian association buildin
was totally destroyed by fire,
III
, firm in New York, failed with liabil
ties of $500, 900.
, FIRE in the business district of Ne,
5 Haven, Mo-, destroyed nine buildings
t SEAvETT's stave factory at Vernon
2 o., was burned and five horses pei
3 ished in an adjoining barn.
WILLIAM VANCE, sentenced to teri
of twenty years at ST. Joseph, Mo-, fc
1 attempted murder, is now said to b
a innocent.
, SIN PERSONS were killed and nun
Der injured by falling walls during
q fire in furniture store in Detroi
Mich.
0 MILL operatives numbering 10000
a New Bedford, Mass, were advised |
: their leaders TO accept reduction an
/. end the strike.
: The boiler in Schultz's sawmill nei
s Pavkersburg, w. Va, exploded, KILN
+ three men and fatally injuring tv
others.