Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-06-08
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

| all parts OF the united states. In chi
cago, aside from the usual exercises, u
monument to the confederate dead was
dedicated in Oakwoods cemetery.
j. w. KIRK, state superintendent Of
prisons, was fatally shot by A. j.
Vaughan at Nashville Tenn. Ths
shooting was accidental.
The largest passenger steamship
eyer built IN America, the st. Louis,
Of the American line, proved success
on her trial trip.
THE grand jury at Danville, ILL.,, re-
fused to indict the lynchers of Halls
and Royce, the men who asserted a
young woman.
AS THE result of drunken spree at
st. Louis Henry Terrick fatally shot
Charles Zoner and then killed himself.
A BICYCLE road-race from Chicago to
Evanston and return, dists.nce of 1914
miles, was won by Homer Fairmon over
476 competitors in $780, George EN-
erson won the time prize over the same
course in 52:13.
GRAIN in many northwestern states
was blighted by the heat
THIRTY-sIx business and dwelling
houses were completely wiped out by
fire at Pattonsburg, Mo. Loss, $780,
600.
WILL OWEN. who murdered his wife
at Noble Lake one year ago, was
hanged at Werner, Ark
FOUR negroes arrested for various
crimes in Polk County, Fla. were taken
from the sheriff and three of them were
lynched.
DEPUTY SHERIFFs ED EDWARDS and
Willis Baxter, of Little Rock, Ark,
shot each other fatally by mistake
while cunning Tor a culprit.
MICHAEL DERNBERG, of Syracuse, N.
Y, rode miles on bicycle in 3:51 As,
breaking all previous records.
FARMERS in the central part of Iowa
we're much alarmed over the appear
ance of small swarms of seventeen
year locusts.
FUNERAL services were held in Oak
woods cemetery in Chicago over the
remains of the late secretary of state,
Walter Quinton Gresham President
Cleveland and all the members of his
cabinet stood about the bier while every
possible respect was shown the dead
pN SLNll aht lilAllldl y VI z SiOlo'
A CYCLONE l mile wide struck Chap
man, Neb., and demolished everything
in it's path The home of A. Bailor
was blown to pieces, fatally injuring
Mrs. Bailor and two children.
THE exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 31st nit aggre-
gated SSl9, 100, OIL, against 81, Ill, s44, 1874
the previous week The increase, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 1872.
THERE were 215 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended or tie 3lst nit, against POT the
week previous and 1873 in the CORE
spending time in 1894.
AT Henderson, KY, fire destroyed
the Hodge tobacco factory and the
Elliott stemmery, the total loss being
S135,O 900.
The interstate miners convention
at Columbus, o., passed resolution
declaring it unwise to order strike al
this time.
mint in Philadelphia during the month
of May amounted to S2,251, s62. 10.
NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-sEvEN
patents were issues from the patent
Office in Washington during the week
ended on the 31st ult.
LIGHTNING struck the bark Carrie E.
Long, from Philadelphia to Havana
carrying oil in bulk, and four of the
crew, including Capt. Rolfe, perished
| Frur 10 madam CT Iurly int
and sunk the Menominee (Mich.) lineI
Norman about miles off Middle
island and three of the crew of the
Norman were drowned.
JOHN OSBORN, Son & Co., importers
of wines and liquors in New York
failed for 100000.
A wATERsPoUT near Hillsboro, Tex
destroyed several houses and drowned
one man ana 300 head of cattle.
In portions of Colorado snow fell tc
the depth of 4 feet on the level, and a
albuquerque, N. NJ. where it is rare
thing to find snow in the winter sea
son, there was foot on the level
The sixth anniversary of the Johns
town flood was celebrated at Harris
burg, Pa, by dinner given by the
governor.
DOUGLAS HENDERSON and Frank JEFF
frey were hanged at Murphysboro
ILL.,, for the murder of James Towle a
Carterville last winter.
The heat was so intense that 100 fee
OF the Wabash track near Saunemin
: H., were so warped out of shape tina
it was impossible for trains to pas
over for an hour and half.
EAA FREIGHT train on the 500 road raj
into an army of travelling caterpillar
near New Paynesville, Mimi. and th
obstruction delayed the train thre
hours.
THE boiler at sawmill near Downs
vile, N. c.. exploded, killing Ed Deal
Pender Oxford and Gordon Oxford an,
} fatally injuring Reuben Jones'
A MOB took James Freeman (colored
from Il guard of four men at Columbu
City, Fla, and shot him to death. IL
had tried to assault Mrs. ConseL