Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-08-28

delegates.
The preliminary injunction issued at
Pittsburgh. Pa, restraining the
strikers from camping, marching or
in any manner interfering with the
New York & Cleveland Gas Coal COM
pany's miners has been made pernIa-
nent and has had the effect of almost
depicting the camps about those
mines, and apparently a general de-
moralization among the campers ex-
listed.
Harvey Deberry (colored) was hanged
in the Jail at Memphis for attempting to
rape a seven-year-old girl. This is the
first legal hanging for this crime in
Tennessee.
Freight trains on the Louisville &c
Nashville road collided near Dahlgren,
Ill, and six men were killed.
At Syracuse, N. Y, Cresceus trotted
a mile in 2:17A, breaking the worlds
record for three-year-olds on half
mile track.
1t has been discovered that in the last
month or two five Cuban filibustering
expeditions have left Atlantic City,
N. j.
In a quarrel near Hyden, KY, Mrs.
Minerva Young killed Mrs. Jane Young.
her sster-in-iaw.
It is reported that Steinway & Sons,
piano manufacturers in New York,
have sold their business to an English
syndicate for S6,000,000.
The National Catholic Total Absti
nence Union of America met in annual
convention at Scranton, Pa.
Strikes OF gold rivaling those on the
Klondike have been made on Stewart
river and Henderson creek, tributaries
of the Yukon, several hundred miles
above the Klondille river.
The twenty-third annual convention
in Detroit of the American Bankers as
sociation came TO an end after electing
as president Joseph C. Hendrix, of New
York.
After fasting so days Mrs. Lena Col
linsworth died in Claiborne county,
Tenn. She quarreled with her husband,
they separated, and she vowed that she
would fast until he returned to her.
Secretary Sherman has submitted to
| the japanese government an answer to
Japan's last note relating to the annexa-
ton of Hawaii to the United States in
which he reiterates the right of anneXa.
ton and assures Japan that her inter-
ests in Hawaii will be safely guarded.
The National Temperance association
opened its eleventh annual session at
Saratoga, NY
Twenty infuriated farmers of Leyden
township, near Chicago, lynched an un-
known man for assaulting Mrs. Felina
Fcnske, the wife of Carl Fenske, a truck
grower.
w. S. Brand, superintendent of the
Georgia railway, has been indicted by
the grand jury of De Kalb county for
| running freight trains on Sunday.
| An explosion of dust in the glucose
works at Davenport, Ia, killed John
| Rapp, John Hamm. William Wolf and
his daughter Paula.
The monthly statement of collections
| of internal revenue show the total col
lections during July to have been $19,-
472,65s, an increase over July, 1896, of
| $5,213,976.
Nine business buildings in ortonville,
Mimi, were destroyed by fire, the to-
tai loss being $25O,ooo.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the Goth aggregated
ST, ,130, ,7s3, ,610, against 81, 1853, ,070,535 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was 40.2.
There were a23 business failures n
the United States in the seven days
ended on the Goth, against $50 the week
previous and $50 in the corresponding
period of 1896.
John F. Seiberling, a former proni'
nent manufacturer of Akron, o., failed
for $15OOO0.
The twenty-eighth annual reunion ol
the Army of the Potomac took place in
Troy, N. Y, President Mckinley and
Secretary Alger being in attendance
Gen. George Ruggles. U. S. A., was elect
ed president of the society.
Wheat sold for dollar bushel il
New York, Philadelphia, Minneapoli.
and West Superior. Wis, and at 03 cents
in Chicago.
A woolen mill operated by Henry c
White & Son at Chapachet, r. L., wai
destroyed by fire, the loss being 5000,
600.
The private banking house of G.. A
Rice at Eureka, Utah. closed its doors
with liabilities of 100000.
The Forty-third Wisconsin Legislature
adjourned sine die after passing the bill
revising the statutes of the state.
Win Lipps, James Mccullough and {
ten-year-old boy were killed by the eX
plosion of thrashing engine boile
near Hastings, Neb.
The national encampment of the
Union Veterans union at Springfield
o., elected, as commander in chief II. L
Street, of New York.