Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-05-05

town OF an OBNOXIOUS saloon by Durn
ing the fixtures, wreolsing the building
and spilling out the stock of liquors.
JIM ROBINSON and Benjamin White
were hanged at Manassas, Va
TWENTY-FIVE business buildings and
twelve dwellings were destroyed by
fire at Cadiz, Ind.
THE New York legislature adjourned
sine die.
FRED GRUBE, under arrest at Creston,
la, for mailing obscene letters, hanged
himself in his cell.
CITIZEN GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN was
arrested in Washington for lecturing
without license and left the city in
disgust
FAILING to come to an agreement the
Great Northern road was tied up by
strike from st. Paul to the coast.
HENRY NEWMAN & Co., importers of
clothing supplies In New York, failed
for s1,5OO,o00
IT was said that hundreds of people
in Iron Mountain, Mich, were on the
verge of starvaticAa, and Gov. Rich had
been appealed to for aid.
SEvENTY-FoUR valuable horses were
burned in fire in the stall BILE of Richard
Fitzpatrick in New York city.
The rcd anniversary of the birth of
Gen. Grant was appropriately observed
in many places throughout the country.
A LATE census report shows that
there were 2,154,615 widows in the
United States
SHELL CLAxToN, Comp Claxton, Scott
Harvey and Jerry Nicely, negroes ac-
cused of the murder of A. Il. Boyce,
We're hanged by mob at Tallulah, La.
HUNDREDS of elk were found in the
vicinity of Lander, Wyo., that had died
from starvation.
Mrs. MARY FINNIeAN, of Buffalo
committed suicide at Niagara Falls by
jumping into the American rapids from
Willow island.
The percentages of the baseball clubs
in the national league for the week
ended on the 2Sth ult. were: St Louis,
.S5T; Philadelphia, .T5o: Boston, ia;
Cleveland .T14; Baltimore, .571; Cincin-
natl, .571; Pittsburgh, 429; New York,
.42Y; Brooklyn, 1856; Louisville, .2s6;
Washington, $50; Chicago, .125.
The famous st. Charles hotel in New
Orleans was destroyed by fire, causing a
loss of 100000, and four persons were
said to have perished in the flames.
Ten THOUSAND people turned out to
witness the arrival of Coxeys army at
Brightwood Driving park, near Wash
ington, where the commonwealers went
into camp.
JAY SEYMOUR, aged 4S, of Sturgis,
Mich, while drunk beat his son, aged
16, and was killed by the latter in self
defense.
FIFTY of the Coxey recruits who stole
Union Pacific train at Troutdale,
Ore, We're in Jail at Portland, and the
rest were imprisoned in box cars.
CITY MARSHAL WHITNEY, of Missouri
Valley, Ia, was killed while trying to
effect the arrest of two burglars.
WINCHESTER, Va, suffered loss of
800, 900 by an incediary fire, the second
within month.
REPRESENTATIVE trade unionists met
at Philadelphia to form new national
labor organization which it is intended
| shall absorb all others.
JOHN SLATE and Frank Storer were
crushed to death in an elevator shaft
at Warsaw. Ind, and William Shinn
was fatally injured.
A PERMANENT commercial museum
where manufacturers can show goods
| suitable for export will shortly be
opened in New York.
A NEW trial of the Breckinridge-P Pol
lard suit was refused by Judge Bradley
| in Washington.
The entire division of the industrial
army marching under Col. Calvin,
who stole train, surrendered at
Mount Sterling, o., to the sheriff.
THE Vaughn library building and
contents and other buildings were
burned at Ashland, Wis, the total loss
being Sl75,o0o.
MRS HENRY WARD BEEcHER was sai6
to be very poor and benefit would be
rendered her in Brooklyn.
| UNITED STATES MARSHAL CRoNAH
was given command of 200 regular sol
diers in order to effect the arrest o,
| Great Northern strikers in North Da
kota.
A CYCLONE swept over Kansas City
Mo-, doing great damage to property
and causing some loss of life.
NEAR Abilene, Tex, cyclone swep
trees fences and outbuildings from th'
| face of the earth.
AN anonymous letter was received
by the postmaster at PARIS, KY, giving
warning of an alleged plot against thu
life of Congressman Breckenridge if h
attempted to speak in that town.
The business portion of the village o
Davidson, Mich, was practically wipe'
out by fire.
A wATERsPoUT in the northern por
ton of Adams county, Ia, did grea
damage to property and twenty three
head of cattle belonging to George
Calkin were drowned.
FIRE destroyed block of busines
buildings at Hot Springs, Ark, the los
being 500, 900.
A PASSENGER train on the Burlingto
road was wrecked in the northern par
of st. Louis and two persons wer
killed and several injured.
JUROR ALVIN ARMSTRONG, who offere
n