Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-06-19
DOMESTIC.

1uTee HlehDeTS OI Tie ScneHelDlns
family at Berea, o., have gone insane
inside of a fortnight.
John Crowell and his four-year-old
son were killed by the cars near Whit
ing, Ind.
President Mckinley left Washington
to attend the exposition at Nashville,
Tenn.
The private bank of John NJ. Gentle
at Deer Creek, ILL.,, closed its doors.
A fire that originated in the plant of
the St. Louis Milling company at Carlin-
vile, ILL.,, caused a loss of 100000.
The one hundred and forty-first an
nual commencement of the University
of Pennsylvania took place in Phila-
delphia.
Peter Mahr and tom" Sharkey fought
in New York for SIS, 900 purse, and at
the end of the seventh round the police
interfered and the contest resulted in a
draw.
The Boone county bank closed its
doors at Harrison, Ark, with liabilities
of $1,000
Immediately after William Andrews
(colored) was sentenced to death at
Princess Anne, Md, for assaulting Mrs.
Benjamin Kelley. a mob took Andrews
from the sheriff and hanged him.
DIR. Alva- Owen, inventor of the cleo
trio belt, died at his home in Palatine,
ILL.,. from injuries inflicted by horse.
A cutting atfray took place near
Mountain City, Tenn, in which Bud
Price killed James Hampton and fatal
ly wounded Hampton's brother.
Plans are being prepared for So
story Office and studio building to be
erected in the central part of New York
city.
Because of family feud Henry Fos-
ter and John Shootman were killed at
Albany, Ky.
A cyclone at Lyle, Mimi, and vicinity
did great damage to property, and so
far as known seven persons were killed
and ten seriously injured.
The United States torpedo boat Por-
ter made the marvellous record on Long
Island sound of a mile in less than two
minutes with scarcely an effort.
Lightning struck the main tent of
a circus at Wahpeton, N. D., killing two
men and fatally injuring three Others.
The armored cruiser New York, Ad-
miral Sicard's flagship, hurriedly put
to sea from Boston under sealed Or
ders.
Gov. Tanner has vetoed bill to regu-
late the practice of osteopathy in the
state of Illinois.
Floods caused by high water in the
Connecticut river did great damage in
many New England towns.
Fire destroyed the building of the
Marshall Elevator company in Chicago,
causing Il loss of $125,000.
In Il freight train wreck near Exeter,
n. H., seven cars were demolished and
three men were killed.
There will be no more Sunday base
ball in Cleveland, q.
The grasshoppers threaten to ravage
eastern Washington. In Columbia and
Whitman counties many gardens have
been cut to the ground.
In fit of jealousy Thomas Neal killed
his wife and her grandmother, Mary
| jenkins, near Bascombville, S. c.
During the month of May the exports
of breadstuffs amoupted TO $13,0S7,017,
al VI P@,ooo,i ONSi |hdyS 1opO'
The American Association of Nursery
men in session in St. Louis elected
Irving Rouse, of New York, president.
The exports of gold since April last
amount to $17,3s4,72s
In referring to the recent fatal riot
in Urbana, o., Gov. Bushnell said the
members of the national guard only
did their duty and were entitled to
the support of the state.
Mrs, Sarah A. Granger, widow of the
late Julian N, Granger and sister of
Stephen A. Douglas, the democratic
leader of anti-war days, died at her
home in Clifton Springs, N. Y.
| A hailstorm completely destroyed
crops of all kinds north of Rogers, Tex.
great damage was done to houses and
two persons were killed.
EIpma Techannan, five years old, was
killed by the cars at Defiance, o. She
was the third member of the family
killed on the railroad within a year.