Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-04-13


The family of Gen. John McNulta
have moved from Bloomington, ILL.,, to
Chicago, where they will reside perma-
nently.
David Hough, of Ligonier, Ind, one
Of the officers of the insane asylum at
Logansport, died at his residence. He
was leading democrat.
Wilson G. Edwards, aged SS, died at
the home of his son in Lebanon, Ind,
of heart failure. He was veteran of
the Mexican and civil wars and was
quite wealthy.
Joshua j. Myers, aged II years, of
Lacon ILL.,, is dead. He was worth over
s5O0,0O0. In late years he took up tenn
perance work and lectured over the
state. Last fall he ran for county judge
on the prohibition ticket.
Gross earnings of the Chicago, Mill
waukee and st. Paul railway company
for the first week in April, 1895, were
s499,472, against $569,549 in April, 1894,
decrease of $70,077.
Suit was filed in the United States
court at Toledo to foreclose the first
mortgage on the Findlay, Fort Wayne
and Western railroad company and for
the appointment of receiver.
In the case of the Farmers Loan and
Trust company against the Texas,
Santa Fe and Northern railroad for
foreclosure under the mortgage bonds
of the company Judge Claughlin has
granted a decree ordering the sale.
The steamer st. Paul was launched
at Philadelphia Wednesday,
Five Seventh-day Adventists, con-
victed in Rhea county, Tenn, of work
ing on the Sabbath, have been pardon
ed by Gov. Turney.
S. S. Hale, champion of Missouri, de-
feated Tom Marshall Of Keithsburg, ILL.,,
at Burlington, Iowa. 70 to 6S in rs live
bird match for 500 Thursday. Hale will
shoot 100 bird match against DR..
Carver.
Arthur Clarkson has signed to pitch
for st. Louis.
OBITUARY =.
Mrs John Historius, of Moweaqua,
ILL.,, is dead.
Louis Baer, wealthy citizen of Jer-
seyville, ILL.,, died suddenly of heart
disease.
Daniel Wise, aged 95 years, the lodest
man in northeastern Indiana, died at
Upland, southeast of Wabash, of old
age.
Nicholas Schoonmaker, an old resi-
dent of Wauwatosa, fell dead in Mil
waukee barber shop.
Great preparations are being made
throughout Mexico for the celebration
of Holy week in magnificent style.
Prince Bismarck received a deputa-
ton at Friedrichsruhe from Lever. His
strength is not thought to be equal to
allow him to receive all the deputations
he had promised to meet.
Near Smiths Mills, VT, Boston &,
Maine passenger train was derailed by
a bowlder that a heavy storm had
caused to fall upon the track. Engineer
S. ]. Rooney and Fireman Lewis Emer
son were fatally scalded.
During dense fog a train on the
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg road
ran into a washout near Sykes, Pa,
wrecking the engine and eighteen cars,
Engines Taylor, Fireman Shea, and
Conductor Bruce lost their lives.
An explosion of fire damp in shaft No.
of the Susquehanna company at Nam
ticoke, Pa, fatally burned six Polish
miners, and badly damaged the colliery.
The bribery investigation in the Ar
kansas legislature ended in complete
whitewash.
Bills for the election of state railroad
commissioners and to repeal the anti
scalpers law were killed by the Mime
sofa senate.
The new board of trustees of Sara
toga, N. Y, elected by the Republicans,
announces itself for reform and op-
posed to gambling.
A plan is on foot in Minnesota to Or
ganize a Swedish Republican State
league.
j. M. Fleming, drummer for a New
Vn1.ly ctat F,.,, IA4
for five days from the Palace hotel,
San Francisco. His friends fear foul
play.
A band OF Apaches, under the leader
ship of Dandy Jim, pardoned convict,
are on the warpath near the San Carlos
reservation, Ari. They attacked three
whites but were compelled to retire.
Officers at Romney, W. Va, spirited
away ID. S. Shawn, to the penitentiary
to save him from mob that was pre-
pairing to lynch him. Shawn had had
his death sentence commuted to life i'm
prisonment.
Mr.. Jennings Demorest, one of the
founders and leaders of the Prohibition
party, died in New York.
In the case of George w. Coudrey,
who sued Jacob Schweinfurth, the
Rockford Messiah" for the alienation
of his wifes affections, a Chicago jury
returned verdict for the plaintiff of
$4,000. Schweinfurth would not defend
the suit.
suit has been commenced against
Joseph b. Greenhut, late president of
the whisky trust, by Receiver McNulta,
who alleges that Greenhut absorbed
$225,000 of the trusts money.
By the collapse of five story build
Ing at Wheeling, W. Va, six persons
We're killed. Among the dead Is Rev
Father w. F. Parke, vicar general OF
the Catholic diocese.
Twenty-three miners lost their lives
by the explosion in the Blue Canon
mine, near Whatcom, Wash.
The operatives of the Atlantic mills
at Providence, r. l., decided by vote
OF 153 to II to strike at once.
Township assessors OF Iowa have re-
ported 1856 saloons liable to the 5000 tax
under the mulct law. This is the first
assessment under the law in Dubuque