Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-07-06
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

Manufacturing company and seven ad-
jacent buildings. Total loss, 100000
DURING a thunderstorm at Falkland,
Ala, Thomas and George Washington
were killed by lightning and James
Hackney met like fate at Lincoln.
WILLIAM METuvIN was killed by a
falling tree at Smiths Mills, Ala, and
his wife was killed at about the same
time in runaway accident.
On July l next twenty-six post Of
fees, because of increased receipts,
will be made presidential offices.
A CYCLONE at Baird, Tex, destroyed
several buildings and killed three per-
sons.
Tom ALLEN, Bob Smith and Bob
Jesse, train hands, were killed in a
freight wreck on the Central railroad
near Milledgeville, Ga.
WILLIAM KoUrH fatally wounded his
wife at Richmond, Ind, set fire to the
house, and then. cut his own throat and
died.
CITY MARSHAL WILLIAMS and r. w.
Patterson, register of the United States
land office, were both killed in a shoot
ing affair at South Enid o. I.
BY the explosion of miniature can
non at Omaha E. n. Dedreich was
killed and George Watt was fatally in
jured. Both were railroad employees.
WILLIAMS college held it's one hun
dred and first commencement at Will
Jamestown, Mass. An unusual num-
Der of alumni were in attendance.
Louis BLANCHARD, 16 years old; Al
1,o, al NN;11;n,,,
years, We're drowned at Seattle, Wash.
THE fifth meeting of the interna-
tional railway congress was opened in
London by the prince OF Wales.
THE biennial session of the interna-
tional supreme lodge of the Independ-
ent Order of Good Templars opened in
Boston. The total mem bership of the
order in this country is now $50, Cos.
THE first cargo of Egyptian sugar
ever brought to this country arrived at
Laurel, Del, on the British steamer
Daylight.
SIX firemen were killed and ten hurt
loss of 100000 to Mcdonald Bros
dealers in crocllery, chinaware, glass
ware and silverware.
The b. & NJ. Packing company went
into the hands of a receiver at Denver
with liabilities of Sl0O,OOO.
The international conference of the
Epworth league met at Chattanooga,
Tenn, with $4,000 delegates present.
AT Bethlehem, Pa, John S. Johnson
made the fastest time on record in
competitive professional bicycle race.
1t was halfmile handicap, and John
son rode the distance in 1:03%.
A TORNADO at Put-in-Bay island tore
down walls and uprooted trees and
summer campers on the island were
terror-stricl1en.
MICHAEL McDoSoUGH, aged 60, was
hanged in the penitentiary at Colum-
bus, O., for the murder of his wife at
Kenton on September s, 1894.
VOLCANIC disturbances were reported
in the Cocopah country of Lower Cali
fornia.
THE supreme court of Ohio declared
the law taxing inheritances by direct
heirs unconstitutional.
TwENTY-THREE officers of the Cotton
Screwmen's association of New Orleans
We're indicted for the recent riots.
A CYCLONE struck Keysville, Ca, and
all the houses were either demolished
or badly wrecked.
IN an old skirt belonging to the late
Mrs. Augusta Keller, of Lexington,
Mo-, members of the family found S9,-
900 in greenbacks.
AN appeal was issued by the Irish
National Federation of America for
money to carry on the home rule cam
paign in Ireland
ANTHONY PAoLI and John Tursick,
rivals for the affections of Rosina Du-
bach. fought duel in the woods near
Shamokin, Pa, using clubs for wea-
pons, and both were fatally hurt
SENATORS VOORHEES, and Turpie pre-
pared papers to file in court to test the
last Indiana legislative apportionment
The expenditures for the four years
of civilian administration of the wealth
er bureau are estimated at SO, 39S, ,090.
FIRE destroyed four blocks in the
heart of the manufacturing district of
San Francisco, involving loss of ST.
100000 in property and sacrificing one
life.
Tom Bowen (colored), in Jail at Brook
Haven, Miss, charged with assault ON
Miss Lizzie Britt, was taken from the
sheriff by a mob and hanged.
THE cruiser Columbia is to race
against time from Southampton TO
New York under instructions from
Secretary Herbert.
THE Alpine tunnel on the South Park
road in Colorado, said to be the high
est railroad tunnel in the world, was
reopened. 1t had been showed up for
five years.
HAYWOOD & Son, bankers at Clinton,
Ia, failed for 100000; assets, s275, 900.
DEMOCRATS who favor free coinage of
silver at l6 to / are asked to meet in
Washington on August IA to organize
for the purpose of controlling the
action of the national democratic con-
vention of 1896
The condition of crops throughout
the country was reported as favorable,