Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-01-05


of others badly scalded by the eAplc-
sion of a sawmill boiler at Bonayr,
Ky.
AUGUST SIEvERDINe was stricken
with paralysis at Galena, H., and fell
across a buzz saw and his head and
arm were severed.
JACOB SHANE, aged 55 years,
wealthy req! estate man, was robbed
by two highwaymen at Des Moines of
$40, 900
THE Spokane (Wash.) Commercial
savings bank, with u capital of $50, 900,
suspended payment.
EXCHANGES at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 2Sth aggre-
gated 1886, Ao1, ,764, against Sl,020, 040,-
544 the previous week. The increase,
compared with the corresponding week
in 1898, was OIL.
THE county treasury at Santa Rosa,
Cal, was robbed by a burglar of Ss, 600.
MICHIGAN teachers in session at Lam
sing declared in favor of free text
books and against teachers using to-
bacco.
TEMPERANCE societies in Indiana
were preparing to make determined
fight on the saloons before the legis-
lature.
AT Wellington, Mich, Matthew
Palmer cut his wife's throat and then
cut his own. Both were dead
TWENTY-FIVE bakers in Cincinnati
reduced the price of bread from five to
three cents.
LEELER's hotel and other buildings
in Waterbury, Conn, were destroyed
by fire, entailing loss of 100000.
Coal miners at Massillon, o., de-
cided to reject the award of the arbi-
tration committee and will not resume
work.
II was stated at Akron, o., that there
was project on foot to combine all
of the larger printing houses of the
country.
FIRE in Louisville, Ky, caused $780,
600 damage to the immense auction
house of Stuclsy. Brent Co.
GILBERT JAMESON, an old resident of
Norwalk, o., was blown from u rail
road bridge into the river and drowned
AT Silver Lake, Ore, during Christ
mas celebration lamp exploded and
forty-one persons were burned to
death and fifteen injured.
Two STICKS, the Sioux Indian who
murdered four cowboys February 2,
1898, was hanged at Deadwood, S. D.,
protesting his innocence.
SECRETARY SMITH has notified all In
| dian agents to see that the red men
are kept employed hereafter.
The annual report of superinten-
dents of Indian schools show that
great good is accomplished by educat-
ing government wards.
FLAMES swept away business block
in Buffalo, n. Y, the loss being $780,
OOO
OUTLAWS, supposed to belong to the
Dalton gang, burned the courthouse
at Saltwater, o. T., with all its
records.
Doss HATS murdered his fancee,
Lizzie Smith, at Hunter Hill, Ala, and
then killed himself.
OFFICERS searching for stolen body
in indianapolis found twenty bodies OF
various ages i'll an empty house.
PETER MURDOCH, New Orleans
motorman, shot his wife and then
blew out his own brains with re.
volver.
JoHN SMITH and his bride of week
We're asphhyxiated by gas in San
Francisco hotel.
THREE children of Mrs. Viola Kemp
left alone in their home near Rome
Ga, were burned to death.
NEARLY all the officers of Bay City
Mich, were indicted for malfeasance
in office by grand jury.
EX-CoNGREssMAN WALT II. BUTLER
who disappeared from Oelwein, la.
two months ago, was seen in Indiana
WILLIAM NAULT. who prevented 6
runaway horse dashing into a cable
train in Chicago, fell and was kicked
to death.
GOVERNMENT receipts in December
amounted to S21, 49,, ,962 and the dis
bursements to $27,0S2, ,7S3, leaving {
deficit for the month of So, $50, ,S21 anG
for the six months of the fiscal yeal
$2S.254 963.
A LIGHTED cigar stump started a fire
which destroyed the city hall, pos
office, public literary and opera house
at Biddeford, Me.
AN elevator containing 625, 600 bush
els OF WnedU WAS DurneQ dU lOIeuO. w.
causing loss of $506,00O. Chris Dan
delion, an employe, lost his life.
The First bank of Fort Pierre. S. d.
assigned to it's creditors
SUPERINTENDENT BYRNEs and In
spector Mclaughlin were examined a
the closing session of the Lexow com
mittee in New York. The former sale
he had sent his resignation to the
mayor-elect
The Colorado Farmers alliance de
clared for free silver and currency
issued by the government alone.
VAN ALIENS nail mill at Northumber
land Pa, was burned, the loss being
100000
FREEZING weather in Florida, the
coldest in sixty years, destroyed hal
the orange crop.
The Labelle Wagon company o
West Superior, Wis, made an assign
ment with liabilities of S1SG,O0O.