Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-08-10
The News Condensed.
important intelligence From All Parts,
DOMESTIC.

THE Dollar savings bank in Kansas
City, Mo-, went into voluntary liquida-
tion for the purpose of retiring from
business. 1t would pay dollar for dol
lar.
MARY THRUSH was sentenced at Ash
! land, Wis, to states prison for life for
numbering her husband last spring.
DEAD fish by the million were float
ing down the Missouri river, some
weighing as much as four pounds.
THOUSANDS of bushels of peaches and
apples will be lost in the vicinity of
West Plains, Mo-, for the want of
means to take care of them.
A CLoUDBuRsT at Adelaide, Col, de.
stroyed property and killed three per-
sons
The tonnage tax collection for the
last fiscal year is shown by the records
of the navigation bureau in Washing
ton to have been S522, pa, against $780,
o23 for the previous year.
CHARLES Z. COLE set &c, 800 ems in
seven hours and fifty-four minutes on
Mergenthaler nonpareil machine at
Cincinnati beating the worlds record
of SO, 400 ems, set by II Denver printer
named Taylor.
HAYWOOD, a pleasure resort in Michi-
gan, was destroyed by forest fire.
FARMHoUsEs and crops were entirely
swept away near Socorro, n. NJ, by
cloudburst and seven persons We're
killed. The property loss was over
81. 100000.
The public debt statement issued on
the 1st showed that the debt increased
SIS, 435, ,93s during the month of July.
The cash balance in the treasury was
S1s7, l49, $50. The total debt, less the
cash balance in the treasury, amounts
to 81, l27, 25s, 435
The Colorado City State bank at Col
orado Springs, Col, closed its doors.
The Standard Wagon company in
Cincinnati assigned with assets of
$500, 600 and liabilities of 100000. The
Davis Carriage company was carried
down by the failure with assets of
S15o,00O, and liabilities of 100000.
THE monthly statement prepared by
the director of the mint shows that
during July the total coinage of the
United States miutS amounted to
So, 235, 500, as follows: Gold, s., 9lO, 600;
silver, SER, 600; minor coins. S4S,S00
WILLIAM HoGAN's residence at
Marion, o., was destroyed by fire and
Mrs. Hogan and her son Frank were
fatally burned.
GEORGE PERKINS aged As, who until
year ago had been the leading edi
torial writer on the Cincinnati En-
quirer, was found dead in his room in
that city.
A wATERsPoUT and hailstorm visited
Hardscra bile, Col, and completely de-
stroyed farms and orchards.
ROBERT j., the king OF the light har-
ness PAGERS, was defeated at Cleveland,
o., by Joe Patchin, the average time
for the four heats being 2:O413, the
fastest race ever paced.
BISHOP PuELAN, of the Roman Cath
olic diocese of Pittsburgh, Pa, issued
peremptory orders to the clergy to pro-
hibit round dances by Catholics in that
diocese.
By the breaking of a cable at the
''chutes' in Chicago twenty persons
plunged with terrific velocity in a run
away car down 25O-foot incline and
thirteen were injured, one fatally.
FIRE among shipping in New York
caused loss of S15O,000.
THE receipts of the government dur
ing the month of July were 500, ,O69, 607,
against S24, 500, $3.50 for July, 1894, dis
bursements, S3s, ,54s, ,O63, against $780,
Gas, 5S2 for July, 1894.
MAYOR STARKwEATHER, of West
Superior, Wis, was impeached by the
common council on charge of extort-
ing money from policemen and fire.
men.
Four business blocks were destroyed
by fire at Lima, o., the loss being
100000.
A STATEMENT prepared by the comp
troller OF the currency shows the
amount of national bank notes out
standing July 81 to have been SELL.
2sl .90S, an increase for the year of
S3,S36,419. The amount of circulation
based on United States bonds was
$lS6, 577, ,4a3, an increase for the year of
$5,521, ,499.
REAME's tobacco warehouse and opera
house, A Max. and Ellis & Stones dry
goods stores and several other business
houses at Durham, n. c., were de-
stroyed by fire, Loss, 100000.
DURING July the total ore shipments
from Duluth, Mimi, We're 536, las tons,
the largest on record.
THIRTY life-saving stations on Long
Island were opened a month earlier
than usual
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the I'd aggregated
| S9l5, SAT, ,6s9, against S726, Cos, ,760 the
previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 1876,
PAPERS were signed at Pittsburgh
which Increase the wages of 100, 600
miners in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana
and Illinois and put stop to the con-
templated strike.
The Indian scare in Wyoming was
said to be at an end.
THERE were 26l business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the I'd, against 2o2 the week