Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-03-09

| lSH+, was I'D.
SHERMAN & RILEY, bankers at Provi
dence. II. l., failed for 81, ,16G, 536.
THE coinage executed at the mint.
of the United States during the month
of February was as follows: Gold, S6..
143,Soo; silver, S4ol GOO, minor coin
$4,000; total coinage, S6,692 100.
THERE were $50 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the LIST, against 3o9 the
week previous and 2Sl in the CORE.
spending time in 1894.
FIRES throughout the country during
February caused total loss of Sl2..
532,5l0, against Sl2,ols,225 in Febru.
airy, 1894.
AMOS and Wiley Knott, of North Car
olina, were terribly beaten by white
caps for reporting Illicit distilleries to
officers.
DuN's trade review states that there
is very little activity to be discovered
in any line of business throughout the
country.
The Holdredge (Neb.) National bank
failed to open its doors The bank has
capital stock of $5o,00o.
JOE DEAN was hanged at Fairburn,
Ky, for numbering a. B. Leigh; George
Magee was executed ut Frankfort, Ky..
for killing Charles Thomas. and Harry
Hill, the murderer of Matthew AXE
son, was hanged at Plattsmouth, Neb.
Two BUILDINGS in New York city fell,
causing the death of five men. and
twenty-one other employees were seri-
ously injured
Ice gorged in the Susquehanna river
at Port Deposit. Nd. and the residents
were forced to flee to the hills.
IIUGH T. GAIEN. aumillionaire mine
owner and politician of Helena, Mont.
was secretly married to Seattle
school-teacher.
Two MASKED men held up train near
Antelope, Cal, but We're beaten off by
the engineer and fireman.
DANIEL HAIRsTRoM and wife, of Alton.
/. t., were fatally injured by white
robbers disguised as negroes.
Born houses OF the Oklahoma legisla-
ture passed divorce bill which is un-
equaled for it's liberality.
AT Franklin, Ind, James Truelock.
Thomas Kirk and Lee Martin were
sentenced to siN years imprisonment
for grave robbery.
A REVIEW of the session of congress
shows that few of the important
measures debated We're enacted into
law The total amount of money APP
propriated is S40;, ,9g4 .G04.
Two MEN We're killed and two injured
by the explosion of tank of sulphuric
acid at Mckeesport, Pa.
The Chicago Times and Chicago Her
aid have been consolidated and will
hereafter be issued under the name of
the Times Herald.
Four men were killed and two others
injured by an explosion in q sawmill at
Adelphia, o.
PROPERTY valued at upward of $780,
GOO was destroyed by fire at Salina,
Kan.
GEORGE HOWELL, of Elkhorn, w. Va.
in fit of jealousy killed Miss Alice
Gibson and then took his own life.
JAMES FITZPATRICK. who had lived
the life of a hermit for fifty years. and
who for forty years had not spoken to
a woman. because of appointment
in love. died at Derby. Conn
THE Interstate Baseball league was
organized at Bloomington. H., the
cities represented being Joliet. Aurora.
Bloomington, Terre Haute, Fort
Wayne and Lafayette.
RIVER and railroad miners of the
Pittsburgh district TO the number of
l5,OOo decided to refuse to work for less
than siXty-nine cents ton.
THE United States supreme court de-
cided that American patents expired
with those in foreign countries. Tele-
phone, telegraph and electric light in |
are involved.
The business portion OF Waterford. |
Pa. was destroyed by fire.
Mrs. ALFRED H. HINES rushed into |
The pulpit OF Rochester IN. Y. church |
and said she had been commanded in a |
vision to preach.
The preliminary survey for ship
canal from the Ohio river to Lake Erie |
was begun at Warren, o.
The New York Bowery Fire Insur-
incc company, established in 1883, de-
,ided to retire from business.
The richest gold strike in southern
-alifornia was reported 20 miles east of
Banning.
CTAn's seventh constitutional con-
'ention convened at Salt Lake City.
WHlPPLE Posi-. q. A. r., will put an
American flag on every schoolhouse in
tankakee county, H., on Memorial
lay.
JAMES BRoYLEs shot and mortally
wounded Mrs. William Adams (col-
'red) at a Sacramento hotel and then
killed himself.
TON GRAVES, a mountain desperado,
vas fatally shot by officers in {; run
ling fight in the streets of Richmond,
iy.
j. L. BAscoM, of Greenville. o.. was
fiven position on the police force
Sascom served as mayor nineteen years
n succession.
JoHS ScHRoNBRICK and wife of Al,
D., were tortured by masked robbers
until they revealed the wherea bouts
# 5000.
THOMAS JONES died at La Plata. Md,
ged "A years. He was the man who