Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-08-11

THIRTY-FINE DullulnRS, comprising
the business portion of Lake View,
Mich, were destroyed by fire, Loss,
$780, 900.
HENRY DAHME shot and killed his
sleeping wife in Chicago and inflicted
wounds upon himself which resulted
in death.
THE Pullman Palace Gar company
announced that no labor agitators
would be given employment in the
shops
THE Chicago & Eastern Illinois rail-
way shops were being removed from
Brazil, Ind, because no protection was
given non-union employees.
A sA1LBoAT in which were Mr.. and
Mrs. C. c. Campbell, of Burlington, Ia,
capsized in the Mississippi and they
sank clasped in each others arms.
THREE Englishmen who INDUCED in
derogatory remarks concerning Amer
lea and Americans were soundly
thrashed by "Uncle Billy" Shull, of
Omaha.
The percentages of the baseball clubs
in the national league for the week
ended or the 4th were: Boston, .847;
Baltimore, 1884; New York, 1874; Cleve
land, .57s; Pittsburgh, .535; Philadel-
phia, .5S1; Brooklyn, bis; Cincinnati,
All; Chicago, Az; st. Louis, All;
Louisville, .S45; Washington, .29l.
HENRY L. SMITH & Co., wholesale
dealers in boots and shoes at Worces-
ter, Mass, assigned, with liabilities of
100000.
CAPT. ADoLPH FREITsH sailed from
-, hAot
in which he proposed to cross the At
lantic.
AcrUATED by jealousy, Mrs. F. ].
Froman, at Buffalo, n. Y, threw sui
phuric acid in the face of Miss Louise
Leber, burning out her eyes.
RAYMOND LEIMER, aged SO, father of
twenty-nine children, twenty-three of
whom are living, hanged himself at
Danbury, Conn, in fit of despon-
dency.
The Diamond Jo line at Dubuque,
la. announced the withdrawal of all
boats on account of low water. This
is the shortest river season on record.
OF the 9sS deaths in New York city
in seven days the unprecedented num-
Der of fifty-one were due directly to
the heat.
DELEGATES from twenty-four Ameri-
can Railway unions met in Chicago
and declared the strike off on all roads
but the Santa Fe and Eastern Illinois.
WHEELMAN HARRY c. TYLER made a
mile with flying start in 1853 40 on the
| Waltham (Mass.) track, lowering the
record second.
JOSEPH HUNT, of New York, killed
his wife because she refused to permit
him to pawn his clothes to buy liquor
and then shot himself.
THIEVES broke into the post office at
| Scranton, Pa, and stole IS, 800 worth
| of stamps.
MRS. GEORGE POOLE, who as Nine.
| Osborne had won operatic laurels, died
| penniless in New York, her wealthy
husband having deserted her.
| MARK RICHARDSON, of the town of
New Diggings, Wis, killed his brother
George as the result OF ten years
quarrel over their fathers estate.
! AN address to the voters of the United
States was issued in Chicago by the
| A. R. U. 1t recites the inception and
progress of the strike and appeals for
! Uuc clCCUlOh o1 lSE piCuBC Cu w
! the enactment of arbitra tion laws.
THE visible supply of grain in the
| United States on the 9th was: Wheat
SO, ,OO1, 900 bushels; corn, 3,737, 900 bush
els; oats, 1897, 900 bushels; rye, 214,-
600 bushels; barley, SO7. 900 bushels.
PETER WILLIAMS and wife, of Lin
| wood, Ark, went to church, leaving
two children locked up at home. The
little ones burned the house and them,
selves.
REV. j. II. PIERCE died at Trenton
n. j., after prolonged attack of hic
coughs aged So years.
JOHN and Charles Moore were
drowned near Toronto, o.
FREIGHT train on the Oregon Rail
way & Navigation company's line
went through Alto bridge, falling 81
feet, and three men were fatally hurt
A GREAT crowd witnessed the star
of the relay bicycle race from Wash
ington to Denver. Messages are car
ried for Gov. Waite and Gen. McCook
In the 2-year-old pace at Buffalo, n
Y, Carbonate forced Directly to pace
mile in 2:12. new worlds record.
EXTRA meetings were necessary t.
accommodate the crowds of visitors t
the Moody conference at East North
field, Mass.
The farmhouse of c. o. Ostensoi
near Willmar, Mimi, was burned ant
he and his four children were ere
mated
A TRACTION engine on which Charlie
Hudson and Will Dandelien were rid
ing broke through a bridge nea
Springfield, ILL.,, and the men wer
killed.
CAPT. RICHARD d. BLINN, one of tn
country's most noted race-track build
ers, died in Chicago.
The Gossard Investment company a
Kansas City, Mo-, failed for 5000, 600.
MIcHIGAN's total tax levy for 1894
81 $50, 1876, or $242,07S less than las
years levy.
GOV. CRoUNsE, of Nebraska, was pc
titioned to convene the legislature tina
measures may be taken to relieve tn