Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-06-01
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts,
DOMESTIC.

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REPORTS from the vast wheat farms
of the northwest, in Minnesota and the
Dakotas, show that the wheat crop is
not only uninjured, but actually is in
better than the average condition.
A BILL passed the Michigan legisla-
ture making 1t unlawful for one per-
son to treat another to liquor in any
public place in the state 1t also pro-
hibits the selling of liquor for such
purposes.
THE Kickapoo Indian lands in Okla
homa were thrown open for settlement
and IL was estimated that not less than
$1,000 persons joined in the rush.
The Charles A. Wood company, ex-
tensive dealers in builders supplies at
Cleveland, failed for 500, 1000.
In fit of jealousy Mrs. Anna An
nable shot and killed her husband in
Chicago and then put bullet into her
own heart
THOMAS IRVING, a wealthy farmer
near Lebanon, Ind, mistoolS his eldest
son for burglar and shot him fatally.
The ''sound money and better bank
ing facilities" convention met at Mem
phis, Tenn, and was addressed by Sec
retary Carlisle.
THE director of the mint estimates the
production of gold by the mines of the
United States during the calendar year
1894 at $40, 100000, an increase over
1893 of $500, ooo The production of
silver was S64, ,00O,0 a decrease as
compared with 1898 of lo,5oo, 900
ounces.
CLAUDE THOMPSON (colored) was
lynched at Dekoven, Ky, for attempt
ed assault on 13-year-old white girl.
THE secretary of war was officially
informed that the Indians in Arizona
were restless and that feeling of in
security prevailed.
THERE were 2o7 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the cath, against 2l1 the
week previous and 1873 in the corre-
spending time in 1894.
AT a meeting in New York of the
democratic editors of the state letter
was read from the president in which
he depicts the danger of free coinage of
silver.
A MOB took John Halls, Jr., and
William Royce from their cells in the
Jail at Danville, III, and hanged them
for assaulting Miss Laura Barnett
NEARLY $4,000 pupils took part in the
great anniversary parade in Brooklyn,
n. Y, of the Sunday School union.
Ex-President Harrison reviewed the
children.
A GASOLINE explosion in house at
Omaha, Neb., killed William Henry
and his wife and Mrs. G. S. Osborn
REV. WILLIAM HENsHAw was in
dicted by the Hendricks county lind
grand jury for the murder of his wife.
Henshaw claimed that robbers had
killed his wife and wounded him.
AT Jersey City, n. j., Commodore
Ballington Booth, of the Salvation
army, and his wife, Maude Eliza beth
Booth, became citizens of the United
States. They declared their intentions
five years ago.
THE mayor of Brooklyn, n. Y, put
five women on the board of educat ton.
THERE is good prospect for worlds
fair exhibitors getting their medals
not later than September l, 1895.
THE exchanges at the leading clear.
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the gath aggregated
Sill, s44, 1874, against 81, 161 1854, sos the
previous week. The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 305.
EX-PoLICE JUDGE CHARLES E. MORRIS,
who stole $4,000 from the Citizens
Building and Loan association at
Springfield, O., pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to six years in the peniten-
tiary.
THE Langley flying machine few a
distance of 1000 feet at test near
Washington.
RATHER than endure the repcoach of
living off his wife's earnings Louis
Kracman, of Chicago, killed his little
girl, years of age, and then took his
own life.
AT Louisville, Ky, the grand jury
dismissed the case against Fulton Cor
don, who killed his wife and Archie
eral weeks ago.
AT Huron, S. D., c. ID. Hough tons
stables with many valuable horses,
were burned.
The friends of free coinagc gathered
in force ut Memphis, Tenn, to hear eX-
Congressman w. j. Bryan, of Nebraska,
reply to the sound money speech OF
Secretary Carlisle before the anti-freo
silver convention. Mr.. Bryan con-
trasted Mr.. Carlisle's silver attitude
now with his views in 1878.
FREDERICK w. GRIFFIN, the assistant
cashier of the Northwestern national
bank of Chicago, who was short $500
in his accounts. pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to five years in the peniten.
tiary.
TIE miners strike in the Pittsburgh
(Pa.) district was ended, the strikers
going back to work at the operators
terms, sixty cents per ton.
TnEpercentages of the baseball club:
in the National league for the weel
ended on the 25th were: Pittsburgh
.7l4; Cincinnati .677; Chicago, .633
Cleveland, .5s6; Philadelphia, $50
New York, .5ao Boston, 800; Balti
more, 500; Brooklyn, 1885; st. Louis
.507; WASHINGTON .34G: Louisville 200