Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1894-12-15
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FURTHER evidence of shocking police
brutality and corruption was brought
out by the Lexow committee in New
York.
A BILL to punish usurpers of state
Offices was passed by the Alabama leg
islature by party vote.
ST. LOUIS southern trade journal
estimates the years cotton crop at
5000, 900 bales
SURGEONS in the employ of the Big
Four road met at indianapolis and ar
ranged to establish chain of hospi-
tails for employees.
KELLY was said to be organizing an
other Coxey army in Sacramento, Cal,
to move on Washington and to urge
congress TO provide work for unem-
ployed American citizens.
TIE governor of Utah was alarmed
Mt the threatened Indian invasion and
had furnished arms to citizens.
OFFICIALS of the post office depart
partment were negotiating for street
railway mail service in Cleveland, o.
The fremont house, the oldest hotel
in Boston, is to give way to u big Office
building.
NIEMBERs of the National Editorial
association met in Chicago and de-
cided to hold their next meeting in
Florida.
THE old Jefferson Davis mansion at
Richmond, Va, formerly the white
house of the confederacy, will be con-
verted into a museum of confederate
relics.
FINANCIAL embarrassment caused
Robert Huston. eX-sheriff of viii coun-
ty and widely-known man, to com
nit suicide ct the Grand Pacific hotel
in Chicago.
the First national bank at Marceline,
Mo-, and secured $4,000.
JOHN HoFFMAN, IS years old, who
says he has stolen 500 horses, was ar
rested at Crown Point, Ind, while
making away with n team.
Provision has been made by the
post Office department for five-cent
postal rate on letters to nearly every
foreign country, effective January |.
THIRTY-FIvE of the forty-two chill
dren in the Aver home for young wom-
en- and children at Lowell, Mass, have
scarlet fever
trayed n young woman named Fultz
and killed three of her relatives who
attempted to force settlement.
Tue j. w. Fowler Car company of
Elizabeth, n. j., failed for $3.50. 600.
ROBBERS held up Texas e Pacific
train near Fort Worth, Tex. and
stole $4,000 from the express car
safes.
THE navy department has accepted
the cruiser Minneapolis and ordered
the payment of $4,000. the premium
she earned.
Miss JOSEPHINE BRAND, of Lawrence
burg, Ind, was robbed of $40, 800 on
the streets OF Cincinnati, o.
PAUL FIERBACaER, a German boy of
Guthrie, q. T., has invented railroad
tie for which he has been offered $780,
900.
Ross KENYON, his wife and their 3
year-old daughter were fatally burned
by gasoline at their home near Lowell,
Mich.
The Exchange bank at Goodland,
Kan, closed its doors with liabilities
of over $50, 900.
FIRES in the Texas panhandle swept
northwesterly and southeasterly until
about $4,000 square miles of land were
burned over.
SMALLPOX has appeared in the lum-
Der camps in northern Wisconsin and
Michigan, having been spread by
transient laborers. 90
FIVE men were fatally and one seri-
ously injured at Boston, Mass, by the
explosion of dynamite cartridge.
THERE were SS5 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against $50 the
week previous and 8s5 in the CORE
spending time in 1893.
WHITE CAPS broke into the house OF
Thomas Edgington at Springfield, Ky,
and killed him in the presence OF his
wife and five children. He was charged
with beating his wife.
SHELBY & SoAPER, proprietors of che
Henderson (Ky.l hominy mill. failed
for Sl00, 000