Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-10-22

achievements in peace aud war
A monument to Austin Blair. Mich
igan's war governor, was unveiled at
Lansing.
Trouble with the hostile Pillager In
dians in Minnesota was considered al
an end.
Mrs. Annie r. George was held to the
grand jury in Canton, o., charged with
the murder of George d. Saxton.
Three railway employees were
drowned near Walker, Mimi, by the
capszing of boat.
The Vermont legislature passed n
resolution memorializing congress to
restore the rank of vice admiral and
confer that title upon Rear Admiral
Dewey.
james Prall, farmer living near
Middlebury, o., shot his wife fatally
and then killed himself.
Five men were killed and II injured
by an explosion OF gas in colliery at
Coaldale, Pa.
j. Med Scott & Co., wholesale shoe
dealers in Pittsburgh, Pa, failed for
5000, 900.
A snowstorm, the first of the season
and the earliest in the past 20 years,
descended upon Chicago.
Later reports from Virden, Ill.,, say
that IA persons were killed in the re-
cent battle and 90 were wounded. The
militia were in control, but further
trouble was feared.
President Mckinley left Omaha for
st. Louis and was greeted by immense
crowds at every stopping place and
made several brief speeches.
Twin sisters, Misses AIDA and Alma
Mckee were married to twin brothers,
William and Frank Brindle, at Whining.
ton. o.
Adams & Bishop, manufacturers an6
wholesale dealers in paper in New
York. failed for 100000.
Mrs. Sherman, wife of former Sec
retary of State John Sherman, suf-
fered stroke of paralysis and was in
a very critical condition at her home
in Washington.
AT the meeting in Pittsburgh, Pa,
Of the grand encampment of the
Knights Templar Reuben II. Lloyd, Of
San Francisco, was elected grand
master.
The doors of the Tioga national bank
of Owegc. y. Y, were closed because of
defalcation on the part of Eli W.
Stone, the assistant cashier.
The exchanges at the leading clea--
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 14th aggre-
gated $1,3s9,261, ,652. against 81 ,466, $780,
900 the previous week. The increase
compared with the corresponding
week in 1897 was 6.1.
There were POS business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 14th, against 100 the
week previous and 223 in the CORE
spending period of 1897.
AT a furnace explosion in Youngs-
town. o., Dominick Joyce Thomas
Maclin, Matt Gloney and Will Elgon
were fatally injured.
John Miller was hanged at San
Quentin, Cal, for killing James Childs,
of San Francisco, in November. 1896.
The schooner Churchill of Chicago,
laden with iron ore, foundered in Lake
Michigan. off Waukegan, and Capt.
Cain and Barney Nelson were drowned.
Burglars robbed the safe of the Con-
solidated Milling and Hardwood COM
pany in Minneapolis of $4,000 worth
of United States bonds.
An earthquake at Visalia. CAL,
rocked houses on their foundations,
broke crockery and aroused many peo-
Pile.
The National Council of Women of
the United States will meet at Omaha
October "a.
Three tramps were killed by the col
liding of trains near Decatur, Ark.
President Mckinley arrived in ST.
Louis and was given public reception,
after which he spoke at the exposi-
ton.
George II. Jacks and John Druggan,
murderers, were hanged in Chicago.
Jacks killed man named Andrew F.
McGhee and Druggan took the life OF
Robert F. Gudgeon.
Gen. Miles ordered the Fourth and
the Seventeenth regiments-both vet
Grams of Ell Caney and San Juan-to
proceed to the scene of the Indian
troubles in Minnesota.
The Tourist hotel, under construc-
the loss being 100000.
The private bank of Jacob Den
herder at iceland, Mich, wac entered
by robbers and $1,000 stolen.
President Mckinley was greeted on
his arrival in Omaha by the largest
crowd that ever filled the streets of
the city.
The parade of the twenty-seventh
triennial conclave of the Knights Tenn
plar took place in Pittsburgh, Pa, co.
900 knights being in line.
Gov. Tanner issued prociamatio
setting apart Wednesday, October 10,
as Lafayette day in Illinois schools.
Personal AND POLITICAL.
Rev. Calvin Fairbanks, famous
throughout the world as an abolition
ist, died suddenly at his home in An
gelica, N. Y, aged SO 3yea1s.
Howard Gould, third son of the late
Jay Gould, was married in New York