Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-02-16
DOMESTIC.

MRS. MARY REEMAN and two dauph-
ters were arrested in Chicago for con-
spiracy to defraud railroads for alleged
personal injuries.
FRANK MoGAN, a timer, and Charles
Eagle and Phil johnson, two youths,
were fatally injured by the falling of a
chimney during fire at Rockville. Md.
The first installment of 200 negro
families from Georgia, who are to col
onize vast tract of land 10 miles from
Wapimi, Mexico, reached that place.
The barge Van Zantford foundered
in Long Island sound and the captain
and his brother We're washed off and
drowned.
EXTREME cold weather with high
winds prevailed throughout the north
west.
DURING a saloon fire at Evansville.
Ind, David Eastin, the proprietor of the
place, and his bartender were burned
to death
OVER 200 oil wells in the Mcdonald
field near Sisterville, Pa, were com
PEELED to suspend operations on ac-
count of the severe cold weather.
BITTERLY cold weather prevailed
generally throughout Great Britain.
For the first time in fourteen years the
docks at southampton were frozen
over.
FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS damage
was done to the Denison house at In
dianapolis by fire.
JOINT resolution passed the Oregon
legislature for constitutional amend
ment extending the elective franchise
to women.
JOSEPH GRANT, Il years old, farmer
of Richland township, Mich, shot his
wife and then killed himself. Family
trouble was the cause.
DoN ERNEsTo MARQUEE, aged 80 and
his brother, Enrique Marquee, aged 26,
quarrel over a woman.
INTENSELY cold weather prevailed in
all sections of the country, interfering
with business, and several persons
were frozen to death.
The schooner L. b. Dickson, encased
in ice, went ashore on the north coast
of Martha's Vineyard and Capt. Joseph
Bostwick, Mate Martin Lee and an
other sailor were found on board frozen
to death.
The big gingham mills of Walker a
Rothmond in Philadelphia were totally
destroyed by fire, the loss being 500, 900.
For stealing jam valued at six dol
lars August Young was found guilty at
Sheffield, Mo-, and sentenced to twelve
years in the penitentiary.
jim FRENCH and Slaughter Kid, the
last of the Cook gang, were killed
while trying to rob store at Catoosa,
/. Il.
The wife and l3-year-old son of Rev.
G. $. Gresham, Baptist minister, were
drowned in the Broad river by the
sinking of ferryboat at Fish Ferry,
sc.
A BILL prohibiting prize fighting and
all kinds of sparring exhibitions, pub
lie or private, passed the New York as
sembly.
Mrs. JOSEPH CHoPERINsKI and her z
year-old daughter Mary were burned
to death at Priceburg, Pa.
ALL the sugar refineries in Philadel-
phia cut the price of refined sugars one
sixteenth of cent.
AFTER an unsuccessful search lasting
five hours, nine men who went to the
relief of the men on the intake tunnel
at Milwaukee were given up as lost.
MAYOR STRONG, of New York, ac.
ceptcd -he designations of all the Tam
many officials.
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during
the week ended ON the 9th aggre-
gated s970,305, ,040, against 942, ,531, ,O65
the previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 11.0.
The home for friendless women at
Cleveland, o., was destroyed by fire,
and many of the inmates had marrow
escapes from death.
SEvENTY-sIX men were killed and 233
fatally injured while mining coal in
the Wyoming pa district last year.
THERE were 2Gl business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the sth, against 1854 the
week previous and 1856 in the CORE
spending time iu 1894