Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-03-02
SENATORS Mna.s and pease, Of the

Grating on a large scale for months.
BRIG. GEN. JOHN II. BRoACH, who
had squandered n fortune of $500. 900
was sent to Jail in New York for drunk
enness.
INVESTIGATION of the condition ot
Ohio miners in the Hooking valley
showed that great distress generally
prevailed.
JOHN l.. SULLIVAN entered upon a
protracted debauch at Jacksonville,
Fla, and his theatrical company de-
serted him.
IcARIA. the community established
near Corning, Ia, by French socialists
a century ago, has passed into re-
ceiver's hands.
Mrs. MINERVA c. TAYLOR, seam
stress at Guthrie, o. T., shot and killed
William Henry Harrison, who had an
noyed her.
THREE men were killed and fourth
mortally wounded in a fight between
the Smith and Cox factions near Os-
born's Gap, Va.
THREE Italians who were believed
to be the western agents of the Adams
counterfeiting gang We're arrested in
st. Louis.
Six THOUSAND French Canadians were
said to be willing to return to Canada
from Michigan if furnished free trans
! portation and bonus.
GLADYS Brooks, who had been work.
ing as waitress for the last three
years in various northwestern cities,
has come into the possession of a for
tune amounting to $4,000 in Phila-
delphia.
The Congressional Temperance So
ciety held its siXty-first annual meet
ing in Washington and elected Nelson
Dingley, Jr., of Maine. as president.
GEORGE MCCLELLAN WHITNEY, a com
mercial traveller for Boston shoe
house, and Miss Grace Seavening
Grant, of indianapolis, Ind, were mar
ried at Providence, r. l., after an ac-
quaintance of only twenty minutes
CAPT. HENRY w. HowGATE was ac-
quilted at Washington of the charge
of embezzling s1l,soo from the govern
ment while holding the position of dis
bursting officer in the United States
signal service
ELLA and Fred Brooks (brother and
sister, were run down by a Baltimore
IL Ohio train near Mansfield, o., and
killed.
A LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE train
was wrecked near Greenville, Ala, one
man being killed and score injured
The college at Beaver Falls, Pa, was
destroyed by fire. The fifty students
escaped, but lost their effects.
FIRES throughout the country during
the week ended on the esd caused
total loss of S2, ,622,21O.
Two CoNvICTs and twenty-three
mules were suffocated by fire in a
mine near Birmingham, Ala, which
was set by incendiaries.
JAMES and William Toole, brothers,
who for twenty years had been es-
tranged. were reconciled at the bed
side OF their dying mother at English,
Ind.
PAUL JONES, one of the wealthiest
and most widely-linown distillers in
Kentucky, died suddenly in an in
frmary at Louisville.
JAMES W. LAWRENCE. senior member
of Minneapolis law firm, failed for
100000.
WHILE temporarily insane A. G.
Terre Haute, Ind, shot at his wife and
then killed himself.
WALTER q. HAMMER. for twenty years
the trusted teller of the First national
bank at Lynchburg. Va, was arrested
on the charge of embezzling S22, 200 of
the banks funds.
Mrs. HENRY SCoTr. of Eureka. H.,
sought out her husband, who had de-
serted her, ard killed herself in his
presence.
MINISTER WILLIS was instructed to in
sist on postponement of the execution
of American citizens in Hawaii until
the charges and evidence could be
looked into.
FRANK WooD (coloreD confessed lust
before his death at Halsey. Ky. to the
murder of five men, and said that in
one case an innocent man was hanged
for the crime.
JUDGE HENRY L. EDMoNDs, of the st. |
Louis criminal court. adopted rule re-
quiling that all foreigners who wish to |
be naturalized in his court must be
able to intelligently speak and under
stand the English language.
JOHN w. SHowALTER, of Chicago, was
named by the president ior judge of
the Seventh judicial circuit.
THE Missouri house defeated bill !
extending to women the right to vote !
at all elections and another making it |
Il misdemeanor for women to wear hats |
at the theater.
THREE distinct earthquake shocks |
were felt at Portland, Ore, and Ia
coma, Wash.
AN explosion Of natural gas wrecked
the residence o. John Aston at Sharon,
Pa, and injured it's six inmates, one
fatally.
Equal pay for equal work was adj
vocated in addresses before the Ma |
tional Council of Women at Washing
ton.
HEILzBERG & Co.'s packing house at !!
st. Louis was entered, Tie watchman |
hound and the safe rihed of upward
of 1900.