Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-02-24
DOMESTIC,

DSmCo lOs
The Calumet Paper company and the
Chicago Toy and Fancy Goods company
in Chicago were damaged S125, 600 by
fire.
The American national bank at
Springfield, Mo-, was closed by order
of the comptroller of the currency.
AMERICAS gold output for 1893 will
exceed s37, 600, ,000 an increase over 1892
of 100000 The production of the
world will reach s150,0o0,O0 an in
crease of $4,000, 900.
The Massachusetts house of represen-
tatives, by vote of 100 to 80, passed
bill abolishing fast days in that state.
FIRE believed to be of incendiary
origin destroyed the greater portion of
the colonnade on the worlds fair
grounds.
CARLO THIEMAN, lion tanner, was
attacked by three lions in the arena at
the midwipter fair in San Francisco
and mangled so that he died.
TIE annual review of the whale fish
cry for 1893 says that the season in the
Arctic ocean was a phenomenal one.
The total of towheads by the entire
fleet was 294, against 214 in 1892.
BY the breaking of the levee at Horn
Lake landing, below Memphis, Tenn,
5000 acres of land were inundated.
The Burlington (Ia.) Fire and Tor
nado Insurance company, doing busi-
ness of $2S,0o0,0 900, assigned
FIRE destroyed the entire west side of
the city square at Sarcoxie, Mo.
The Old Kentucky Paper company
was placed in the hands of receiver at
Louisville with liabilities of 100000.
The value of breadstuffs exported
from the United States during the
seven months ended january 81 last
was Sl0S, ,927, 56S, against 1922, 66s, $50
during the corresponding time in 1898.
BOB COLLINS, respecta BILE negro, was
dragged from his home at Oglethorpe,
Ga, scraped and cut with blunt knife
and left naked nearly seven hours in a
freezing atmosphere. He died just
after being found.
PRINCE CoLoNNA was awarded his
children by the French courts Mean
while they are with their mother in
America.
The firm of George H. Altwell g.
Sous shoe manufacturers in Milwau-
kee, failed for s17O.O
The twenty-sixth annual convention
of the National American Woman Suf-
frage association began in Washington.
A FIRE in the Miller block at Colum-
ous, o., did damage to the extent of
| $250,OO
JAMES e. STONE, who murdered the
entire family of benson Wrattan, six
in number. at Washington, Ind, on
| September Is, 1898, was hanged in the
prison at Jeffersonville.
PROMINENT residents of Chicago have
formed an organization the mission of
which is publication of municipal pol
itics.
THE state normal and training school
at Oneonta, N. Y, was burned to the
ground, the loss being sl50,O0O.
JOHN Y. MCKANE, charged with in
timidation of voters and gross election
frauds was found guilty in Brooklyn,
n. Y, of all the counts in the charge.
MAY Brooklyn, leading actress of the
Palmer company, committed suicide by
taking carbolic acid at San Francisco.
GEN. JUBAL A. EARLY, aged 80 years,
the ranking officer of the late re-
bellion, fell down stairs at Lynchburg
Va, and was probably fatally injured
CLEVELAND, o., is favored as the
place for holding the general confer
ence of Methodists in 1896,
4 The Ohio serate passed bill requir
ing that all physicians must be exam
ined, and providing a board for the
purpose t,.
/ THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 10Th aggregated
$3.50, 2s1, III, against ssss, 2l6, $50 the pre-
vious week. The decrease. compared
with the corresponding week in 1898
was 371.
FRANK H. HARPER, said to be a cleve
forger, swindled two Chicago banks
out of So, 500 hy raised checks.
GOVERNMENT ownership of the Mica
ragua canal and annexation of Hawai-
We're favored by the trans MISSISSIPPI
congress in session in San Francisco.
Il RoBBERs ditched Southern Pacif
train Mt Roscoe, Cal. and secured con
siderable booty. fireman and traml
i were killed