Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1896-12-05

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In various places In Decatur county.
Ind. on Thanksgiving day two people
were killed, two fatally injured and
several others seriously hurt in acci-
dents.
While temporarily insane George will
bur, SO years of age, shot and killed his
nephew, n boy of II, and then com
mitted suicide at his home near Angus
Ia, Ia.
Two hundred thousand head of cattle
are perishing from cold and hunger on
the ranges west of the Missouri river in
South Dakota.
Three men were fatally shot and sew
cral others more or less seriously
wounded in n drunken riot at Duryea,
Pa.
A severe blizzard prevailed through
out the northwest the thermometer in
portions of Montana, Wyoming and the
Dalsotas ranging from 20 to 80 degrees
below zero.
A cyclone passed through the north
west corner of Tunica, Miss, wrecking
church and several houses and killing
Sarah Clay and injuring several other
persons.
President Cleveland has purchased
the old Slidell property in Princeton,
N. j., with a view to making it his per-
manent home.
The elevator of the st. Paul Ware
house & Elevator company in st. Paul
was burned. the loss being 100000.
L. L. Irwin. chief of the Kansas City
(Mo.) police department, died of blood
poisoning, aged SO years.
Meyer Bros, cloak manufacturers in
New York. fuiled for 100000.
The total collections of internal rev.
cnae for the month of October were S13,-
tober, 1895, of $575,OOs.
A cyclone struck the town of Ralston,
o. T., and nearly wiped out the 200
houses in the place. Several persons
were injured.
The entire plant of the East Clayton
(O.) Brickmal<ing company was de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being 100000.
Jackson Young (colored) was hanged
at Scale, Ala, for numbering his sister
three months ago. He died protesting
his innocence.
1hoiueS i1' StShi ., VI 1'eT-
rysville, o., and very highly respected,
was murdered by Elias Keyster because
CT trouble over Il note.
The great storm which swept over
Minnesota and the Dakotas resulted in
the loss of life to four persons and great
loss to live stock.
Carl and Ernest Densaw Cbrothers)
were drowned at Ahnapee, Wis, while
skating.
Francis Murphy celebrated in Pitts
burhg, Pa, the twentieth anniversary
of his temperance work, which he be-
gan in that city.
The annual report of Daniel n. Nor
gan, treasurer of the United States,
shows the net ordinary revenues of the
government during the fiscal year ended
June 30, 1896, to have been $326 ,07G, 200,
and the expenditures 1852, ,l79, ,446, leav-
ing deficiency for the year of $25 ,2O3,-
246, or $l7,G01,077 less than during the
preceding year. The public debt out
standing was SLIGO, ,s4o,3 against
S1,676, ,120.9S3 on June 80, 1895.
Henry Powers, aged 33 years, a farmer
living near Marion, o., killed his wife
and then took his own life while tenn
porarily insane.
The Citizens bank of Midlothian,
Tex, has suspended business.
Luther Greenman, aged, 40; his wife,
aged 81; and their children, Aimee, uged
six; Lottie, aged three, and Arthur,
baby of IL months, were burned to
death at their home near Perry, N. Y.
Fnt, l.
ly shot by burglars in his Office at Dal-
las. Tex. and robbed of $4,000.
The passenger steamer City of Kali
amazoo was burned at South Haven.
Mich. and Robert Van Ostrand. Joseph
Lang and Miss Rosa Germs perished in
the flames.
An immense ice gorge so feet high
formed across the Chippewa river be-
low Chippewa Falls, Wis. and farms
and farm buildings along six miles OF
the Chippewa valley were under water.
Zenas Varney's carriage factory in
St. Louis was damaged by fire to the ex-
tent of 100000.
c. NJ. Blaine. aged So, chaplain of the
prmy post at Fort Ringgold, Tex, and
his 11-year-old daughter were burned
to death in their home. Mr.. Blaine was
n cousin of the late James G. Blaine.
The next annual encampment of the
G. A. r. will be held in Buffalo, N. Y,
beginning August %.
The First national bank of Tyler,
Tex, closed it's doors with deposits of
$231 900.
The house of Sam Henderson (col-
ored). near Conway, Ark. was burned
and five of his children perished in the
flames.
The desertons of sailors from the
navy have left some of the ships with
hardly sufficient men to man the ves-
sells.
George Edwin Dean. aged l2 years,
and John Selcer, aged nine. were
drowned at Des Moines, Ia, while skat-
ing.
The Missouri national bank of Kan
sas City closed its doors with deposits
of S1.13l 900.