Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-06-29
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

cline railroad at Chattanooga, Tenn,
jumped the track and w. B, Mitchell,
president of the Third national bank
of Chattanooga, and M. NJ. Henderson
received fatal wounds.
UNCLE SAM says that Spain must i'm
mediately pay the Mora claim of ST.
100000, or severe measures will be
taken for It's collection,
CoMMoDoRE BUNcE has been appoint
ed to the command of the North At
lantic squadron to succeed Admiral
Meade.
The General Society of the War of
1912 met in independence hall, Phila-
delphia. Delegates were present from
Massachusetts,, Maryland, Ohio and
Connecticut.
Gov. ALleELD, of Illinois, was hanged
In efiigy by students of the state nor
NAL school at Normal, aided by indig-
nant citizens of Normal and Blooming
ton. The abolishing of the high school
of the normal university was the cause.
HENRY TAYLOR (colored), of Burgette,
Miss, chopped off the heads of his wife
the cause.
THERE are now e,477 presidential
post offices in the United States. The
salaries of postmasters were increased
I'm 1857 offices and reduced in 993 offices
during the past fiscal year.
JAMES SANDERS (colored) was hung
by mob near jackson, Miss, for muir
dering his wife.
WILL CHANDLER, negro, was
lynched at Abbeyville, Miss. for an
attempted assault on Miss Johns, the
daughter of prominent citizen.
The third congress of the Universal
Postal union will be held in Washing
ton in May, 1897. The chief object of
tions the world over on a uniform
basis
FOREST fires west of Decatur, Ind,
destroyed thousands of dollars worth
of fences barns and crops.
In freight train wreck near Bed
ford, Ind, four tramps We're killed and
three car loads of cattle were crushed
to death.
The Usage Indians in council at
Guthrie, o. T., passed law prohibit
ing negroes living in their country and
making it crime for any person to
employ them.
FLAMES destroyed large part of the
business section of the town Of Dover,
Me.
The power house and twenty-five
cars belonging to the Seattle (Wash.)
Consolidated Street Railway company
were burned, the loss being $500, ,oOo
AN appeal was made to the charita-
BILE people of Topeka, Kan, by Judge
c. j. Foster, of the United States dis
trict court, in behalf of the poverty
stricken people in the Cherokee strip
in Oklahoma.
Mrs. w. w. BOND fell down stair
way in her house at Columbus, O., and
struck her jaw upon the steps in such
a way as to cut her tongue almost in
two.
THE Consumers Pure Ice company,
one of the largest ice companies in
| Chicago, made an assignment with
liabilities of S25O,00O.
WILLIAM PAYNE, who has been max.
ing moonshine whisky and shooting at
revenue officers for thirty years. was
arrested for the first time at Green
| vile, Tenn.
AUGUST BBRGEEMANN was hanged at
Morristown, N. j., for the murder OF
his brother julius, January 10, 1894.
REV. FRANK KING (colored) killed
Deacon William Toney, also colored,
at Little Rock, Ark. and was lynched
by crowd of negroes
AN express train was wrecked near
| Houston, Tex, and five persons were
seriously injured.
| MEN and women raided the only sa.
loon in Bascom, o., and demolished
everything in sight.
In fire at Fail & Co.'s livery stable
in Pittsburgh, Pa, two men lost their
lives and forty-six horses were ere.
mated.
AS A result of his wife's unfaithful.
ness Gus Streitmater shot and instant.
ly killed q. B. Kemp, at Toledo, o.,
and then shot himself
THREE HUNDRED oil wells are to be
drilled at once in West Virginia.
AT meeting in Omaha of the Junior
Order of Mechanics it was resolved to
establish national home for widows
and orphans of members, to be located
at Tiffin. o.
IN a bottle picked up at Quintana-
Tex, was letter signed j. Rodgers
mate of the Aggie e., stating that the
vessel was wrecked April 2, 1895, of
the coast OF Yucatan and it's crew OF
eight and three passengers lost.
THERE were 22S business failures In
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2lst, against PAL the week
previous and PA in the corresponding
time in 1894
a GIGANTIC conspiracy was discov.
cred in New York to burn houses, to
detraud insurance companies and to di
vide the insurance money.
4 HAu.sToRM in Stevens county,
MINI, did great damage to crops.
JUDGE M. c. SAUFLEY will try at the
next term of the circuit court in Louis
vile, KY, an action for breach of prom
Use before jury of women.
THE comptroller of the currency au
| thorized the Park national hanlx M