Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-07-06

the week ended on the 2Sth aggregated
1,0i0, 4s2, ,oil, against 81, ,076, 419, 400 the
previous week. The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 1916.
THE population of Jersey City, N j.,
according to the state census just COM
pleted, is 1872, ,0sl.
AT Bently, Kan, L. c. Kennedy and
Miss 5. +. Helvie, two well-lSnown
young people, were married by Rev.
Ella Thorp. 1t was the first marriage
ceremony performed in Kansas by a
woman.
THERE were 256 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2sth, against 22s the week
previous and PA in the corresponding
time in 1894.
The National Association of Elocu-
tionists in session in Boston elected
Prof. w. b. Chamberlain, of Chicago,
president.
GEORGE S. S. Moore, assistant post
master at Mobile, Ala, was sentenced
to two years Imprisonment for en-
bezzlement of public funds.
The supreme council of the United
Commercial Travellers of America met
at Columbus, o.
FROST visited Dickey county, n. D.,
damaging corn, potatoes and flax.
In fight at Spartansburg, S. c., be-
tween State Constables Pettigrew and
Toland and two moonshiners named
Fisher and Durham the latter were
killed and the constables were fatally
injured.
DIR. ROBINSON, of Camden, Mass,
died at the age of "a years. He dis
covered the use of the spectroscope in
medicine.
The lumbermen of saltwater, Mimi,
were said to have cheated the govern
ment out of 100000 by fraudulent log
measurements.
bad ToM'' SMITH, a member of the
French faction in mountain warfare,
and the murderer of eight men, was
hanged at jackson, KY.
SNOW fell for an hour at Cumberland,
Wis.
CONTRACTOR DAVID COPPER and his
Messy Creek, Tenn, and both were
killed.
WINTER wheat does not make a very
good showing in the June crop report
of the statistician of the department of
agriculture at Washington.
YALE won the varsity 4-mile race at
New London, Conn, by ten lengths,
beating Harvard by thirty-five seconds.
The official time was: Yale, 2l:3O; Har-
ward, 22:o5.
The reservoir at Chatcher, Col, hold
ing 25,00O,0o0 gallons of water, gave
way and swept over all the country, do
ing great damage.
Tom BOWEN, a negro who committed
an outrage upon blind white lady at
Brookhaven, Miss, was captured by a
mob and hanged.
ST. LOUIS city employees who have
failed to register and vote We're being
dropped from the rolls for their negll-
gence.
THOMAS PoRvIER and his wife were
killed by stroke of lightning at their
home near Lowell, Mass.
PERCENTAGES of the baseball clubs in
the National league for the week ended
on the Goth ult. were: Boston, $40; Bal
timore, .G12; Pittsburgh, .6O7; Cleve-
land, $50; Chicago, .5s3; Cincinnati,
.547; Philadelphia, .53s; Brooklyn, .52s;
New York, .491; Washington, AS; ST.
Louis, .29S; Louisville, .154.
The records of the immigration bu-
reau show the number OF immigrants
who arrived in this country during the
fiscal year just ended to be approxi-
mately 255, 325, decrease for the year
of 30, 303
ALL grocers, fruit stand proprie tors
and dry goods men in Springfield, o.,
found keeping open on Sunday We're
/, arrested.
ALL the window glass factories in
the United States closed down until
September.
TIE bullion treated at the Denver
mint during the year just closed was
valued at S5,6l4, 642, gain of s., ,374, 06l
over the previous year.
Mrs. LELAND STANFORD won in a
suit brought by the governm ent
against her husbands estate involving
$15. 100000.
A MAJORITY of the liquor sellers in the
northern counties of Iowa retired from
business.
FIVE farmhouses were washed away
near Lenoir City, Tenn, by cloud
burst and the crops were destroyed.
CHARLES w. PERRY's grist mill at
Pierpont, Mich. was burned, the loss
being 100000.
The wholesale firm of A. L. Putnam
e Co., boots and shoes; ]. C. Cosgrove,
boots and shoes, and the American col.
lege of dental surgery were burned
out in Chicago, the total loss being
| $l50,000.
LEE RICHARDSON, of Chicago, broke
the worlds bicycle record for l mile
backward riding, going in 4:o4 2-5 al
Philadelphia
A GASOLINE stove exploded in the
home of Christopher Brown in Chicago
killing Agnes Brown and fatally ipjur'
ing Mrs. Brown.
The treasury deficit for the fiscal
year just closed will be approximately
$43, 100000. This added to last years
deficit of nearly $7o,ooo,ooo makes the