Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-10-26
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.


value of agricultural exports for tn.
fiscal year ended July was s5ES,215,.
317, against S62S, ,e63, ,63S for 1894.
PENNSYLVANIA millers will try to in
duce congress to retaliate upon foreign
nations who have Disseminated against
American flour.
THE state department in Washington
received the invitation of the French
republic to take part in the Paris ex-
position of 1900, which is to usher in
the twentieth century.
A. C. CHARLTON and Allen Stalker,
private bankers at Richland, Ia, failed,
and Charlton was missing.
THE fourth annual convention of the
American Association of State Weather
Observers began at indianapolis.
Two MEN were killed, and one fatal
ly and several slightly injured in a
wreck on the Pennsylvania railroad
near Allegheny, Pa.
THE second day of Fort Wayne's
Gnd.) centennial celebration was de-
voted to entertaining the old settlers.
MEREDITH MAHAN and Francis NJ.
Chiffon, of Eminence, Mo-, blew out
the gas in st. Louis hotel and were
suffocated.
MILWAUKEE concluded the celebra-
tion of her golden jubilee with an in
dustrial parade and fireworks.
REPRESENTATIVES, of leading clothes
pin factories of the country met in
Cleveland and formed trust.
NEAR Sharpsburg, KY, dynamite ex-
ploded prematurely, killing three work
men and wounding several others who
were building turnpike.
C. II. STUCKEY. cashier of the State
bank of Duluth, Mimi, was said to be
missing with 1000 belonging to the
bank.
JOHN II. Bowen, aged 55 years, a
weigher in the United States appraisers
stores at Philadelphia, shot his wife,
aged so years, and then killed himself.
No cause was known.
CIVIC, military and industrial display
in the form of great parade was the
feature of the third day of the centen-
NAL celebration at Fort Wayne, Ind.
AN active volcano was said to be in a
state of eruption in the Olympic noun
tains, south of Port Townsend, Wash.
A. X. WARD, treasurer, secretary and
general manager of the Memphis
Tenn.) Barrel e Heading company,
was said to be a defaulter to the extent
of 100000.
AT the final session in Washington of
the American association of weather
service chiefs H. II. c. Dunwoody, of
Washington, was elected president.
WILLIAM BLAKE, sentenced to life i'm
prisonment at Hampton, S. c., for muir
der, was taken from the sheriff by a
mob and hanged.
AT Greeley, Col, negro named Bob
Marshall was treated to coat of tar
and feathers for abusing Gov. McIn-
tyre and ordered to quit the town.
JAMES j. CoRBETT was arrested at his
training quarters in Hot Springs, Ark ,
charged with conspiracy to commit a
breach of the peace by agreeing to en-
gage in prize fight with Robert Fitz-
simmons.
THE Michigan grand lodge of odd
fellows in session at Lansing decided
that no saloonkeeper, bartender or
gambler would be allowed to join the
order after January next.
THE Empire Cordage company's
works at Champaign. ILL.,, were burned,
the estimated loss being 100000.
THE American Banlers's association
closed its annual meeting IN Atlanta,
Ga, after electing E. II. Pullen, of New
York, president.
THE national road parliament, the
greatest gathering ever held in this
country for the agitation of the good
roads question, met in Atlanta, Ga.
A PARDON was granted by the presi-
dent to George NJ. Van Leuven, SEN
fenced in Iowa to imprisonment for two
years and 1000 fine for violation of the
pension laws.
TOMMY BRITToN broke the worlds
2-year-old race record at Lexington,
KY, trotting a mile in 2:154.
MRS. CARL HUBERICH and her daugh-
ter Bertha, aged 10, We're killed near
Fremont, o., by being thrown from a
buggy by runaway horse.
THE annual report of the surgeon
general of the army for the fiscal year
ended June 80, 1895, shows gratifying
record as regards the health of the
army for the calendar year of 1894. The
prevalence of alcoholism in the army
continues to decline.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
81, 161, i, ,032, 962, against S1,154, 302, ,762 the
previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1894 was 2l.9.
AFTER four days of festivities the
Fort Wayne Qnd.) centennial celebra-
tion closed with display of fireworks.
THE village of Blanchester, o., was
nearly wiped out by fire, the total loss
being over S2OO,OOO
Four blocks of the business portion
of Creede, Col, were burned causing a
loss of Sl75, 900.
THE firms of Kuttnauer, Rosenfeld &
Co., wholesale clothing dealers, and
Louis Kuttnauer & Co., wholesale to-
bacco dealers, failed ia Detroit, Mich.
with total liabilities of 100000
The Union Veteran Legion in ses'
sion at Buffalo N Y elected Col