Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-01-20
DOMESTIC,

DOMESTIC.
CHARLES BENNETT, the famous
catcher of the Boston baseball club,
was run over by train at WelIsville,
Kan, and had both legs cut off.
c. SCHAPFLIN & Co., Plainfield IN. J.)
clothing manufacturers, assigned, with
liabilities of S179,54S.
w. T. BECK & Co., commission mer-
chants in San San Francisco, failed for
S750,O00.
AN Elmwood Qnd,) man found ss5
in gold coin in a head of cabbage he
had bought at his grocer's.
THE factory of the Starr Piano COM
pany at Richmond, Ind, was destroyed
by fire, the loss being 100000.
FIVE men held up fast train near
St Joe, Mo-, and looted the express
and mail cars. A large sum was Sc
cured.
T. f. BARKER, for twenty years an
employe of the Consolidated national
bank of Philadelphia, confessed to
stealing $4,000.
The midwiuter fair will be formally
opened in San Francisco on Saturday,
January 81.
A LONE highwayman held up the
stage between Bowie and Solomon
vile, Ari, and secured $500.
CoLoRApo's legislature met in extra
session at Denver and listened to Gov
Waite's message, which the enate de
clined to print.
THE dock of the Alabama Coal & Coke
company in jacksonville, Fla. col
lapsed, killing three men and fatally
injurlng another.
A NEW order, known as the Ancient
Order of Loyal Americans was formed
at Lansing, Mich. The members are
required to labor against any foreign
influence in the affairs of the nation,
either political or religious, to break
down trusts and to promote liberty.
None but native-born Americans can
join. January % is set as the day on
which the order is to be instituted in
all the various states of the union.
SIX men were injured in a train wreck
near Grinnell, Ia, caused by car
breaking in two.
SPRINGFIELD has been selected as the
permanent site of the Illinois state fair
by the board of agriculture.
SAMUEL and William Walker bro others)
and Ezra Baer, their brother-iu-law,
were crushed to death under a mass of
stone at Somerset, Pa.
ED DANsEY (colored) was hanged at
Ocala, Fla, for killing Deputy Sheriff
Binnicker
A BOILER in sawmin at Delphi, O.,
exploded, killing Noah Hiffman, Amos
e.
injuring John Wilson.
SECRETARY CARLISLE will be COM
PEELED TO issue bonds under the law of
1875 unless congress enacts new legis-
lation.
SHERMAN WAGNER, wife murder
er, was lynched by a mob near Mitch
ell, Ind.
THREE men We're killed and one fatal
ly hurJ in hand car accident near
Woodward, Ala.
MAYOR MCNEIL, of Eddyville, Ia,
dropped dead in the streets. Heart dis
ease was the cause.
TREASURY officials in Washington
estimate the gold production of the
world at nearly sl5o,OOO,OO0 for the
year 1898.
FRANK ID. JACKSON was inaugurated
governor of Iowa at the capitol in Des
Moines Simplicity marked the pro-
ceedings.
CHRIS EVANS, the noted bandit, raid
ed Fowler, CAL, robbed several men,
shot constable and escaped.
LEWIS REDMIRE has been found gull
ty of embezzling slO8, coo from the Gate
CITY bank at Atlanta, Ga.
THE Indiana appellate court decided
that Sunday theaters could not be oper-
ated in the state.
eight hours George Burgess died at
Caro-, Mich, on the day that he was to
have been married
WITHIN week nine counterfeiters
have been arrested in St Louis.
JUDGE BARTLETT, of Brooklyn, N.
Y, refused to quash the indictments
against McKane and twenty-one others
accused of election fraud.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the l2th aggre-
gated 81, O06, lSl, ,45l, against $3.50, 800, 55l
the previous week. The decrease, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1903, was 2l.6.
SAMUEL WELsoR was hanged at St
Louis for the murder of an abandoned
woman. He had admitted the killing.
THERE were 474 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against b11 the week
previous and 286 in the corresponding
time in 1893