Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-01-26

ended on the 18th, against 420 the
week previous and 407 in the corre-
spending time in 1904.
SAMUEL HoTELLING, young farmer
of Rolling Green, Mimi, killed his wife
and her parents and was slain by pur-
suers. Domestic trouble was the
cause.
Mrs. COATES, widow at Mifflin Ind,
confessed just before death to the muir
der of Jacob Wintermyer twelve years
ago.
GEORGE SHEA, ex-judge of the marine
court at New York, died, and his son,
George, 22 years of age, died before the
burial of the father.
The National Farmers alliance is
sued an appeal for aid for destitute
farmers in Nebraska and South Da-
kota.
JOHN DEvoX, of Chicago, who is reor-
ganizing the Clan-na-Gail in the east,
says the order is strong in the west.
The police board of Denver prohibit
ed the exhibition of Living pictures"
in that city.
STARVING miners in the Massillon
(O.) district issued an appeal for aid.
AT the request of Secretary Gresham
Secretary Herbert ordered the flagship
Philadelphia to Honolulu to protect
American interests.
ROBERT FITzsIMMoNs was indicted by
the grand jury at Syracuse, N. V, for
manslaughter in causing Riordan's
death.
CHARLES ANDERSON, aged GO, mer-
chant of Independence. Ia, in fit of
insanity cut his wife's throat and then
killed himself.
GEORGE Ii. LoHMAN, wealthy busi-
ness man of Wilkesbarre, Pa, drowned
himself in pond 4 feet deep.
A BILL to compel the answering of
letters within ten days after their
receipt was introduced in the Texas
legislature.
A BOILER explosion at Van Buren's
sawmill in Rusk, Tex, resulted in the
death of five men and the serious in
jury of five others.
PROVIDENCE (R. L. Knights of Labor
adopted resolutions denouncing Gener-
al Master Workman Sovereign and Sec
rctary Hayes.
The New York Fur Cutting COM
pany's big factory in Williamsburg, n.
V. was destroyed by fire, the loss be-
ing $4,000.
NORA and Alice Norris (sisters) were
killed by the cars on a crossing near
South Whitley, Ind.
GEORGE CRossLEY, Myrtle Townsend
and Elsie Hughes, young people, We're
drowned while skating on the river
above Fort Madison. Ia.
WHILE taking in clothes at Canton. n.
Y, Mrs. Gertrude Holmes was stricken
by paralysis and dropped dead. Her
stepmother saw her fall and went into
a fit, dying almost Immediately.
DEsTITUTIoN in western Nebraska
was said to be on the increase. A fifth
of the people of Greeley county We're
dependent on charity.
FosTER's livery stable in Kansas
City, Mo-, was burned and twenty-one
horses perishcd
ENRAGED because his wife had sold
chickens to buy sugar, James O'Brien,
of Chillicothe, o., fatally wounded her
and then shot himself. .
The First brigade. 4,s00 men strong,
was called out to assist in quelling the
Brooklyn On. " street car riots.
The body of Barrett Scott, the de-
faultipg treasurer of Holt county,
Neb., was found in the Niobrara river,
a rope around the neck and the hands
tied.
The Texas cotton palace at Waco
was destroyed by fire.
AFTER married life df siXty-six
years Mrs. Elizabeth Stansbury died at
Massillon. She and her husband We're
credited with being the oldest married
couple in Ohio
The steamer State of Missouri struck
a rock in the Ohio river about 70 miles
from Louisville and sank and twenty
five persons were drowned.
The business portion of Warrenton,
N. c., was almost entirely destroyed by
fire.
IN expectation of trouble at Mount
Sterling, KY, Gov. Brown ordered the
militia to be in readiness to move.
WHILE playing with loaded re-
volver Harry Barnes, aged IL, shot and
killed his 7-year-old sister at Lind
say, o.
A CYCLONE struck Covington, Tenn,
and blew off the top of the courthouse
and demolished dozen residences and
score of barns.
THE Merchants bank at bingham
ton, n. Y, closed its doors.
Mrs IDA CARROLL, aged 0S years,
di I'd in Tishimingo county, Idaho. She
was married eight times and was the
mother of twenty-six children.
A BILL to prohibit gambling of every
description in Wyoming was offered in
the legislature and would probably
pass.
Miss MoLLIE ROGERS, aged IT, Of Cal,
houn county, H., and Ida Trealsley
aged 10, of Cochran, Wis, were drowned
while attempting to cross the Missis.
sippi river near Sterling, Ill.
CONTRARY to first reports, no lives
were lost by the sinking of the steamer
State of Missouri in the Ohio river.
REV. JAMES l.. ROGERS, aged 81, re-
tired minister, and for years principal
of the seminary at Springfield, o..
| dropped dead in the street