Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-09-12
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts,
DOMESTIC.

West Duluth, MINI.
The treasury official statement shows
that for August the deficit was 0,13o,-
$50, and for the fiscal year to date $23,-
1os,739. The receipts for August were
$25, ,562 ,Oo6, or $3,0o0,00O less than for
August, 1898. The expenditures for
August were $35, $40, or $3,ooo,oOO
more than for August, 1895.
The state banking board has taken
charge of the State Loan & Trust com.
pany bank of Ogalalla, Neb., and or.
dered its doors closed.
Grand Army of the Republic veterans
indulged in their annual parade at their
gathering in st. Paul, Mimi, and the
line was over two miles long.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
union has been called to meet in twen-
ty-third annual convention at st. Louis
November 1918.
Several people were severely injured
by the collision of an electric car and
a railroad train at Minneapolis, MINI.
William Maison, farm hand em-
ployed by farmer named Lou Wilson
near Neponset, Ill.,, while returning
from work found the bodies of Wilson,
his wife and their four-year-old child
dead in the barn, shot through the tem-
Pile. 1t was supposed that Wilson COM
mitted the horrible crime.
At the session of the Ladies Of the
G. A. II. at st. Paul, Mimi. Mrs. Cath
crime f. Hurst was elected president.
The secretary reported II new circles.
S2.750 members and $4,000 expended in
relief.
The treasury circulation statement
shows that on September l all kinds of
money in the United States, outside of
what is held in the treasury, aggregated
1888, ,I69, ,634, or $21. .4S per capita on an
estimated population of 71,645,0OO.
At the annual meeting of the Wom-
ems Relief corps in st. Paul a report
was read which showed the membership
of the order to be 110,604. and 2,953
corps In relief $57,443 had been ev-
pended, and since the organiza sion ST..
373.076.
Mrs. Jennie MCGOWAN. of Covington,
O.. took arsenic by mistake in trying
to stop a headache and died in a few
hours.
At Chadron, Neb., the two children of
Assistant Postmaster Danielly, aged
four years and IA months. were suffo
Gated by fire in the family home.
DR.. Daniel Mcdonald, president of the
Y. NJ. c. A. and Il member of the whole
sale firm of Kemper, Hundley e. Nc
Donald, committed suicide at ST. Jo-
seph. Mo.
A fire at Norfolk, Va, burned over an
area of about two acres and destroyed
81 buildings.
The body of the young girl recently
found in the river at Dayton, O., has
been identified as that of Bessie Little,
and a young business man was sus-
pected of having murdered her.
In his annual address Commander in
Chief Walker, OF the Grand Army of the
Republic, said that the total member.
ship of the order was 3s5.4O6, of which
940.610 are in good standing and 42,511
are carried on the suspended list for
ponpayment of dues. Buffalo, N. Y.
was selected as the next place of meet
ing.
w. Wylie. a schoolmaster near Nc
Keesport, Pa. was attacked by the
mothers of children attending his
school and has fled to save his life.
Shocking charges are made against him.
Every min in the steel department of
the Edgar Thomson works of the Car.
negie company at Braddock. Pa, has
suspended operations indefinitely.
The cottage i'll which Gen. Grant was
born was dedicated on the ground of
the state board of agriculture at Colum-
bus. o., as part of the exercises of the
state fair in progress there.
There were 334 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 4th, against 320 the week
previous and 1s6 in the corresponding
period of 1898.
The First national bank of Helena,
Mont, has been placed in the hands of a
receiver.
EX-Gov. David r. Francis, Of Mis-
sonri. took the oath of office at Wash
ington as secretary of the interior, the
oath being administered by Associate
Justice Harlan, of the United States SUI
preme court.
Maj. Thaddeus S. Clarkson, of Omaha
Neb.. was elected commander in chief
of the G, A. X. by acclamation by the
national encampment held at st. Paul
MINI.
Gov, Bradley, of Ketucky. has com.
muted to life Imprisonment the death
sentence of Anthony Alcorp (colored)
of Stamford, for the murder of his
father.
William Hall shot his 1s-vear-old
daughter at Bloomington, Ind, because
she married against his will. He ther
shot himself. The daughter will re
cover but Hall is fatally shot.
Mrs Agnes Hit, of indianapolis, Ind.
was elected president of the Women
Relief corps in session at st. Paul, MINI
An informal but hearty reception wa,
given Senator John NJ. Palmer on hi
return home at Springfield, H., from
indianapolis, where he was nominated
for the presidency by the "soun,
money" democrats.
1t was stated on good authority n
Chicago that the affairs of the Dia
mond Match and New York Biscui
| companies, in so far as the recent spec