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

FLAMES originating in an elevator
destroyed s1,3o0,000 worth of property
in Toledo, o., and caused the loss of
two lives
T. A. NELSON, treasurer of Bruins
wick, Ga, who had disappeared, was
said to be $50, 900 short in his accounts.
THE large safe of the Franklin Grove
UlL) bank was blown open and every
thing of value taken. The loss was es-
timated at s35, 900 in cash and paper.
THE wholesale drug house of T. H.
Hinchman & Son in Detroit, Mich,
was burned, the loss being S15O,0OO,
and other property valued at 500, 1000
was also destroyed.
AN earthquake shock was felt in
Telluride, Col.
The United States government has
just been informed that Minister Willis
had written to the provisional govern
ment in Hawaii requesting that they
surrender Office, as the United States
government had decided in favor of the
restoration of the queen, and that
: while President Dole had promised
reply soon it was hardly expected that
this would be favorable to the queen.
AIbEhl os IioNt SohiCooSu jug
in Chicago for S1I2,5 1t was said the
money was lost in building operations.
THE Haynes Realty & Financial COM
pany, conducting one of the heaviest
real estate businesses in st. Louis,
failed for s1T5, 000
THE beet sugar factory in Lehi, U.
T., the largest in the world, finished
the season with record of having man
ufactured over 100000 pounds.
POWDER exploded in the house Of
Sol Collins at Spring Creek, Mo-, and
Collins, his wife and four children
would die.
REPRESENTATIVES of many states met
in Detroit Mich, to form a new secret
labor society,
TwENTY-EIGHT Arabian horses from
the worlds fair We're sold at auction in
Chicago the average price being $500 a
head
JUDGE LONG, of Michigan, will get
his pension, Commissioner Lochren de-
Gliding that ITS suspension was not legal.
JAKE KILRcY went to bed with a
lighted pipe in his mouth near Tuscum-
bia, Ala, and he and two children were
fatally burned,
RECEIVERS were appointed for the
Louisville, Evansville & st. Louis and
the Ohio Valley railway companies.
Z. F. EASTMAN, the retiring treasur-
er of Greeley county, Neb., was said to
be short S24, 600.
ID. j. CUsHMAN and William Morrill,
We're killed and George Keifer fatally
hurt in freight train collision at War
saw, n. Y.
WAGEwoRKERs in Chicago were
asked to contribute one days pay
toward relieving the distress of the
poor and needy.
MRS. MARY MCGRATH, worth 100000
died an hour after being dug out OF
the rags and filth in her st. Louis
home.
| STATEMENT from the treasury de-
partment puts the stock of gold money
in the principal countries in the world
at So, 901 800, 600, silver at So, 03l, 100, 600
and uncovered paper money at s2,7Oo,'
O0O 900.
CHIEF FoRD's figures show the value
of the country's foreign trade for 1895
to be the grea test since 1864.
| GoLD-BEARING quartz assaying twelve
ounces to the ton has been discovered
at Crooked Creek, Col.
RESOLUTIONS congratulating Gov
Ma uthews on his stand regarding the
Roby prize fights were adopted by In
diana Presbyterians.
Mrs. JOSEPH WENTZ, at Miamisburg
o., drowned herself and babe while in
sane
THE schooner L. L. Willard wen
ashore near Ipswich, Mass, and eight
of the crew We're drowned.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 9th ult. aggre
gated 5000, 500, 55l, against s77S, 1906, 10
the previous week The decrease, com
pared with the corresponding week il
1893. was 25.S. -
Two-THIRDs of the business distric
of the town of Corwith, Ia, was de
stroyed by fire.
THE d. Lathrop company, Bostol
book publishers, made an assignment
with liabilities of $780, 600.
DAN GILcERIsT (colored) was hangeC
at Rockingham, N. c., for the murde
of his father-in-law.
A LETTER has just been returned T.
the La Porte Qnd. post Office from tn
dead letter office that was sent iron
La Porte by N. Weber fourteen year
ago