Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-06-05
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Creek, Tenn, was destroyed by fire.
John G. Thompson, of Danville, ILL.,,
has been appointed assistant attorney
general by President Mckinley.
An explosion of dynamite at Herman
town, Mimi, killed Frank Lucek,
farmer, and his two sons.
The 16 members of the crew of the
Provincetown (Mass.) fishing schooner
j. P. johnson, who went astray on the
passing steamer.
The Bradford manuscript history of
The New Plymouth colony, the docu-
ment for the possession of which Massa-
chusetts had long been anxious, was
formally presented to the state by
Thomas F. Bayard, former United
States ambassador to England.
The national arbitration committee
has issued an address from Washington
appealing for another effort in behalf
of international arbitration.
Fred Kellogg drank eight ounces of
wood alcohol at Holland, Mich, and
completely lost his sight.
The Curd & Sinton Manufacturing
company, wholesale dealers in harness,
| sadlery, ETC., in Louisville, Ky, failed
for 100000.
One-half of the town of Dexter, Minn.,
was destroyed by fire.
The federal grand jury at Indianapo-
| lis found nine indictments against John
+. Johnson, late president of the State
national bank of Logansport.
A collision between freight train
and a passenger train at American
Falls, Idaho, caused the death of nine
men and the serious injury of eight
| others.
Whitelaw Reid, of New York, has been
selected by President Mckinley as spe-
cial ambassador of the United States
at Queen Victorias jubilee.
Mrs. Elsie Neumiller, of Milwaukee,
crazed by domestic trouble, gave heI
eight-year-old son carbolic acid and
then took dose herself.
The national executive board of the
United Mine Workers of America de
cided to order a general strike of ovel
$4,000 miners throughout Pennsylvania
Ohio and West Virginia to secure th'
60-cent rate for mining.
The Bunge vinegar works in Chicago
were swept away by flames. causing 1
loss of 100000.
James Hoskins. an infidcl stree
preacher at Atlanta, Ca. was arrested
and fined because of the vicious terms
with which he characterized Christ.
Green Ashley shot Sallie Kenned,
and Robert Baker while they wer
buggy riding at Mexico, Mo. Jealous,
was the cause.
The United States supreme court ad
iourned until next October, leaving 35
cases on the docket undisposed of,
smaller number than the records of tn
court have shown for 80 years.
James ID. Marshall, aged "A, wealth
tanner and the first sole-leather manu-
facturer in the west, died suddenly i
his office in Chicago.
The resolution passed by congress al
propriating $4,000 for the relief of dis
tressed American citizens in Cuba ha
been signed by President Mckinley.
Charles X. Hillyard, so years old,
well-known lawyer of Brooklyn, N. Y
, shot and killed his 13-year-old son an
himself while deranged.
Prof. w. +. Mittman, dancing ma
ter, threw himself from the balcony {
the thirteenth floor OF the Chamber {
Commerce building in Chicago and wa
4 terribly mangled. Domestic troubl
q was the cause.
The special session of the One hui
dred and Twenty-frst legislature
: New Jersey, after being in session seve
. hours, adjourned sine die.
The doors of the bank of Johnstowl
: Neb., were closed.
. In fight between the Heitfelds an
a Cawans, rival moonshine factions
a Hancock county, Tenn, James Heitfel
:. and Tom Cawan were killed.
4 Near Kersey, Col, Hiram Warren an
d wife were killed and James Warren,
relative, was fatally injured
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