Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-12-01

Reno November 2S.
A NEW counterfeit $40 United States
note bearing the vignette of Hamilton
was forwarded to the treasury depart
ment from Newark, N. j.
SECRETARY GRESHAM for the United
States and Minister Kurino for Japan
have signed the new commercial
treaty
THERE were 822 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 23d, against 27O the week
previous and 9S5 in the correspond
ing time in 1903.
HENRY G. SIDLE, ex-president of the
First national bank of Minneapolis,
has made an assignment, with liabil-
tiles of 100000.
A NEGRO was lynched at Landrnm,
S. c., for assnulting white girl.
AT Sacred Heart, o. T., wild hog
killed 14-months-old babe and seri-
ously injured its mother in her fight to
save 1t.
VIOLENT windstorms swept portions
of Mississippi and in the vicinity of
Meridian great damage was done to
houses and trees.
WHILE drying dynamite before a fire
at Charleston, w. Va, worlSmen
caused an explosion and two men
were killed and two injured.
AT Hastings Col, Mrs. Martino left
her children, aged and years, alone
in the house, which caught fire, Gre
mating them.
IRE Brown national bank at Spo-
kane, Wash, suspended payment.
4 l., -.
to be killed in order to secure her life
insurance, was condemned to hang at
Mandan, n. d.
FIVE students of medical college at
Kansas City, Mo-, were arrested while
robbing grave in neighboring
town.
EARTHQUAKE shocks were felt in
Connecticut at Croton, Mystic Lynn
and Miatic. No damage was done.
TEST cases were commenced against
the United States by sugar growers,
whose bounty was cut off by the new
tariff bill.
GEN. CASEY, chief of engineers of
the war department, urges the secur-
ing of fortification sites at all large
seaports.
THE barns of the Traction company
at Allegheny, Pa, were burned, and
forty-nine horses perished in the flames
FOREST fires in the Okaw river bot
toms near Pana, ILL.,, burned ten dwell
ings
CARSON, Ia, was visited by fire, one
of the principal business streets being
swept away.
CHARLES E. ALLEN, aged 60, of Craw-
fordsville, Ind, rendered Respondent
by his aged wife's approaching death,
cut his throat.
SAMUEL. CARSON, an escaped convict,
who had been Chicago cabman for
ten years, has fallen heir to $40, 900 and
surrendered himself
The annual report of Superintendent
Stump of the immigration bureau, for
the fiscal year ended June 80, 1894,
shows that 2ss, O20 immigrants arrived
in this country. The report says that
more foreigners are leaving the coun'
try than are coming in.
THE centennial of the birth of Will
liam Cullen Bryant, the poet, was cele
brated at Princeton, Ill.
FIRE caused by defective flue de
stroyed block of dwellings in Kansas
City, Mo-, the loss being 100000.
ACCORDING to Rev. c. w. Blodgett
tho ratio of divorces to marriages is
greater in Galesburg, ILL.,, than in any
city in the country.
AT Louisville John S. Johnson cut
the 2-mile bicycle record from 4:O1 t.
1854 As.
IT was discovered ahat for nine years
Samuel G. Seely, bookkeeper of th'
Shoe and Leather bank in New York
had been robbing that institution, hi
stealings aggregating $354,0O0.
THREE miners convicted of incen
diarism in the Pennsylvania strike
last June were sentenced to sever
years solitary confinement and hare
labor.
THREE-FoURTHs of the winter whea
sown in the western third of Kansa
was ruined by drought.
Owe man lost his life and scores O
borses were burned in an incendiar.
fire at Springfield, Ill.
SIX men were injured in the Yale
Harvard football game at Springfield
. Mass, which was one of the mos
fiercely contested ever played, Yal
being the winner
t FRANCIS MURPHY appeared before a
, immense audience at Pittsburgh, Pa
the occasion being the eighteenth ar
5 niversary of the inauguration of tn
3 "blue ribbon movement" in that city
= THREE citizens of Brookside, Ala
, were fatally shot by moonshiners, VIII
2 took them for officers.
DURING quarrel Jacob Mohow she
t Mrs. Kate Doman at Lancaster, Pa
: and then killed himself.
s EX-CoNGREssMAN WALTER II. Blu,
: LER, principal of the normal college G
Oelwein, Ia, disappeared mysteriousl,
= A NEW and dangerous counterfeit
silver certificate made it's appearance
: in Omaha. 1t bears the portrait {
: William Window, and the signature
of w. S. Rosecrans, register of tn
S treasury, and Il. II. Nebeker, treasu