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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11
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North. South.
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Daily. Daily except Sunday
! Sundays only. Nos. 4, 6. ~ and so
stop on signal. No. does not stop.
street Cars from &. 81. d ID. Depot N I
CinCIunRti.
At Cincinnati the Baymiller Electric Street
Cpr Line leaves the sixth street entrance of the
Depot. running up Sixth street to Hll parts OF
thr city. The East End Electric starts from the
Fifth street entrance, running up Fourth street
TO all parts Of the city, including the extreme
East End, passing the Peuua. station. The
Third and Fourth street Horse Car Line leaves
the Fifth street entrance passing the Central
Depot,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11
WINTER Shoes
WINTER WEATHER
Two specials marked
down from So. SO to
$500.
Mems vici, Lace, Two Sole Kid Lined,
English Toe.
Ladies Vici, Lace. --latest Toe. Every
pair warranted.
The above make excellent skating
SHOES.
EBERlYS SHOE STORE
EBERLY'S SHOE STORE

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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11

Miss Helen Comstock of Bowling
Green, was the guest of VIM. Comstock
and family Sunday.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Entertain.

The pleasant home OF Harry Barton
and wife was the scene of u social
gathering that was pronounced by the
guests as being one of the most enjoy
able events of the season. Six-handed
euchre was the principal feature of
entertainment augmented by an ele-
giant supper and vocal and instrumental
music. Beautiful prizes were awarded
the successful players. DR.. and Mrs.
Hill securing first prizes and Mrs.
Wedertz and Will Powell the consola-
tions. The guests present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Wetmore,
4" e. d. Ross,
Z" G. F Rider,
I" j. F. Brandhuber,
" Will Powell
b" Hill,
4" C. D. Miller,
'' r. Barton,
F." G. J. Evans,
Mrs. ]. n. Rheinfrank,
" H. Fl. Sargent,
g F. G. Hoehler,
I" N. Wedertz,
- Nettie Hamilton,
Miss Grace Hollenbeck,
- Mcknight,
- Lee,
g. Jessie Ross,
s Tyler,
Archie Ross,
w. r. Champney,
N. L. Curtis,
DR.. w. Fl. Rheinfrank.
Miss King of Cleveland.
Regrets were received from:
Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Blue,
j. P. Thompson,
Charles Hamilton,
W. A. Finkbeiner,
| ' 6. Mcknight,
'' A. E. Hitchcock,
Fl. n. Sargent,
Frank Hollenbeck,
F. G. Hoehler,
N. Wedertz,
DIR. j. H. Rheinfrank,
| j. w. Barton,
Miss Wedertz,
Miss Robertson.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11

Now we are prepared to pull out the
old pump and put in new pump. Pull
ling out and repairing the deepest well
pump is but childs play. You should
see our derrick attached to our 16 it..
wagon. And now is the time to buy a
pump. We have all kinds, but for an
ordinary we'll or cistern the push
pump is the best. Drop us postal to
the Myers Hardware Co., Maumee, o.
"A baby girl arrived at the home
of conductor Frank Sherman on Wed
nesday morning. Weight eight pounds.
Sherman is happy and buying Ecigars
for the boys.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11

Mrs. V. A. Haas of East Toledo,
was the guest of John Munger ana
family few days recently.
New Laces and FootingSat
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1899-02-11

Mem suits, or any part OF Suit,
made to order. Fit and satisfaction
guaranteed. Spring line is heys
A. G. FUSLER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
THE GOVERNORS VISIT,
HE CONFERS WITH VARIOUS PEOPLE
ABOUT CANAL AND OTHER MATTERS.

Governor Roosevelt spent several hours In a
study OF the canal question yesterday and found
time to talk with many friends. He had break
fast In the home OF Douglas Robinson. his
brother-in-law. at No. 422 Madison ave. with
General Francis V. Greene Austen G. Fox,
Frank ;. Witherbee and Grant La Fargo With
Mr.. La Fargo he talked about the advisabillty
of reforms in the administration OF State for
estry affairs. After Mr.. La Fargo departed he
talked with the others about the canal question.
General Greene is the chairman OF the Canal Ad
visory Commission and Mr.. Fox was one Of the
special counsel appointed to investigate the
canal frauds. The report to be made by the
Advisory Commission to improvements was
discussed at considerable length
When seen by newspaper men the Governor
declined to give any outline OF the report which
the Advisory Commission is to make, or talk
about legislation the subject which he may
recommend He said the report would be made
public soon after the beginning of the session OF
the Legislature.
About noon the Governor left the house in
Madson-ave to take luncheon at the Hardware
Club, at No. 253 Broadway, with Paul Goepel
and Hubert ellis. He returned to the house In
the afternoon and saw many friends who had
appointments to meet him there. Last evening
the Governor had dinner with Nicholas Murray
Butler at No. 1l9 East Thirtieth-st.
This morning the Governor will have break
fast with Senator Plat and Chairman Odel OF
the Republican State Committee at the Firth
Avenue Hotel. They will confer about the APP
pointment of judges OF the Court OF APP
peais, about tax law revision about amendments
to the charter Of this city, about the appoint
ment Of chairmen OF several important Assem-
bly, committees about canal legislation and
about other subjects of a political character
which are TO be referred to in the Governors
message to the Legislature. The Governor said
yesterday that he agreed with Senator Platt
that effort should be made by the organiza-
ton leaders TO pass the State Constabulary bill
this winter. Senator Plat said his views had
been stated correctly by Mr. Odell In the Inter
view published in The Tribune yesterday
II is probable that Otto Kelsey, Of Livingston
County will be selected as the chairman OF the
Assembly Committee on Cities. Mr. Kelsey had
q talk with Mr.. Odell at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
last evening, and later II reported that he
would be at the head of the Committee on
Cities. Mr.. Kelsey said he willing to accept
the place.
Governor Roosevelt will have luncheon to-day
at the Century Club with Captain F. Norton
Goddard and JACOB Il. Riis In the evening he
will have dinner with Louis Stern, and II was
said last evening that Senator Plat. Mr.. Odell
Justice Werner OF the Supreme Court, and ex-
Justice Cohen had been invited to the dinner.
The Governor expects to return to Albany to-
morrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
HEAVY SLUMP IN STOCKS.
SERIOUS DECLINES ALL ALONG THE
LINE.
DOWNWARD MOVEMENT LARGELY DUE TO
THE OPINION THAT THE BANK STATE
MENT WOULD SHOW DECREASE
IN SURPLUS RESERVE.

IN SURPLUS RESEH'r'
Prices in the stock market suffered a general
and serious decline yesterday, the downward
movement rejecting the general opinion tha'
to-day's bank statement would snow large
decrease In surplus reserve, the losses OF the
banks to the sub-Treasury and the continuance
OF the movement of money from this centre to
the South having been Offset only IN small
measure by the relatively small Offering OF
bonds during the week under Secretary cages
circular.
The bears took advantage OF the SITUATION u
put pressure on the whole market, devoting their
efforts chiefly. however, and with much sue
cess to forcing down the industrials and certain
other stocks which are speculative favorltes'
Steel and Wire common suffered net loss TOT
the day OF points. and the preferred z; sugar
Az: Tin Plate common. ~. and preferred. d
Tobacco common 2as; Malt preferred, IN; Con-
tinental Tobacco, common and preferred. each
On; Federal Steel common. 3ss; Internationai
Silver, 2; Metropolitan Street Railway, 4% Ma
tional Biscuit common On; Tennessee Coal ana
Iron. GU; United States Rubber common per
cent The railway shares. however, did not
escape New-Jersey Central declined points,
Chicago and Northwestern common. 4. and pre-
ferred, 2: Lackawanna, IA Great Northern
preferred. 2: New-York Central. IA; New Haven
and Hartford. q Pennsylvania. rs; Southern
Pacific, IA; Union Pacific common, l%.
story was current on the Stock Exchange
yesterday that the Associated Banks had lent
the Bank Of England S2O,OOO,OOO. Leading
bankers and bond firms characterized the runor
as preposterous 1t was also reported that the
Secretary OF the Treasury would advance the
price at which he would buy the and D per
cent bonds Speculative imagination appeared
to be the chief basis for these rumors' .
her
tnched was that Secretary Gage was conteih-
plating the issue OF call for tenders OF BONDS.
without specifying any particular classes 90, OF
step. II was urged. would be the defeating OF
any attempt by bear interests to restrict the OF
ferings and the consequent RELIEF TO the money
market by bidding up the price OF bonds TO ng-
ures higher than those named by the Govern
ment-an attempt which, 1t Is alleged, was mace
with some success in the case or the present res
orrer OF the Secretary to purchase S2o,oOo,ooo OF
d, nr,d "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
MAY ARREST MILLER SOON.
FURTHER RUMORs THAT HE WILL BE
TAKEN IN A DAY OR TWO.

Rumors were rife again last night that William f.
Miller OF Franklin Syndicate fame. would De ar
rested some time to-day. Colonel Robert A. Am
mon Mlers lawyer, reasserted last night that MIL
Ter was not In Canada, but at Police Headquarters
in Brooklyn the opinion prevails that that Is where
Miller is hiding
Captain Reynolds OF the Brooklyn Detective Blu
reau and Deputy Chief MacKear have refused for
the last few days to say a word for publication on
the Miller case. They have. however. not ceased 70
worry about 1t. 1t is reported In BROOKLYN thas
strenuous efforts now being made 70 prepare
legal papers upon which Miller. who is said 10 Dc IN
Canada can be brought back TO Brooklyn for trlai'
A bench warrant will not be sufficient.
When Captain Reynolds was seen last night win
reference to The repeated that no was 70 Dc
deposed because his detectives allowed Miller 10
escape n treated the matter as Joke.
Justice Gaynor in the Special Term OF the su,
preme Court, Brooklyn yesterday morning dene1
the application OF John l.. Daley the assignee OF
Miller for an order to compel Charles Blatchford,
police property clerk to turn over 10 MN the
money which the police took from No. IA Floyd
st BROOKLYN He denied II the ground that
steps have been taken looking 10 Involuntary bank
ruptcy proceedings on behalf Of Miller These pro,
ceedngs will be in the Federal Court. and VIII
have precedence over all actions In the state
courts,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
GEORGE p. STEWARDS LATEST SCHEME
A GrrrTERrNG PROJECT FOR MAKING MONEY
OFT OF AUTOMOBILES


cooroe percival Stewart about thirty-seven years
old with an expensive suite OF offices at No 3s
Park Row Is the head OF the Mercantile Manufact-
uring Company with alleged capital Of 100000,
which is inviting investors who believe In the COM
pany's ability to make money out OF automobiles.
Mr. Stewards concern has been running two weeks.
He has had built and has running one automobile,
and he IL on the lookout for people with capital
who want to get rich quickly The District At
,orney's office is investigating Stewards company
Stewart proposes 10 make and sell automobiles
on the instalment plan He shows contracts with
two French manufacturers. who promise to give
him a commission OF 10 per cent on machines sold
for them He asserts that his automobiles be-
ing made by c. C. Riotte. a mechanical engineer
and manufacturer OF motors. at One-hundred-an
thirty -second-st and Park-ave. He advertises for
agents who must pay him from 500 to 500 for
territorial rights before they begin business Tho
company proposes sell Its own bonds, guarantee
ing TO each investor Is per cent a year on his in
Vestment
Although Stewart has Office room for nifty clerks
M No IS Park Row. there were only two men and
q girl there besides Stewart himself when Tribune
reporter called there yesterday, and no business
was being done.
"r got ont OF a sick bed In order to down
here and face those who are crticising me and my
company" said Stewart This company II is
true is a young one and have little capital
paid in We are trusting 10 investors largely for
oir capItal | know OF concern that got orders
for six hundred automobiles in one month. There's
proat enough In that order TO make man
fo,tune The story that have no machine ana
M niant is a lie. Mr.. Riotte Is our manufacturer
and we have an automobile running every day from
tb circle al Fifty ninth-st for the benent or those
Sybo wish to invest In the stock OF the company:
ANY one who wishes TO do so can go there ana
20 a ride around the town. and satisfy himself
,bat we have the best machine In the world"
Mr.. Stewards record az fnancier does not war
mt tho belief that any VIII get rich who In
vests his money with the Mercantile Manufacturing
Company. In May, 1889. no was cepresident OF me
ISOLATION The concern failed in 1895. owing 1885,
eo Last January Mr.. Stewart was heard OF as the
rad of the American Investors Company. with
Offices at the same place No. IS Park Row Stewart
ras arrested I'm connection with Irregularities In
,bis company and that ended the company. Then
ne started the Financial Agency Company, and was
arrested on a complaint by German named
SrhrStzar who alleged that he had lost s46 in the
company Stewart was held for examination In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
DEATH OF e. G. STONE.
1T MAY MAKE NECESSARY A SPECIAL ELECA
TON IN THE XxxIsT DISTRICT.


Edward c. Stone. who the Democratic cands-
date for Assemblyman In the XxXIst District ana
was supposed to have defeated Assemblyman SAM
uel g. Slater at the recent election. died from con-
sumption yesterday at his home. No. 265 West Ono
hundred nd twenty irst-st. His death probably
will cause q special election for Assemblyman In
the district next month. The contest between Mr.
Stone and Mr. Slater close, and on the face OF
the returns Mr.. Stone was elected with plurality
Of So votes In election district however there
was dispute as TO the correctness OF the returns
and Mr.. Slater intended TO contest MI stone eiec-
ton. Mr.. Stones friends were surprised the other
day by the Information that In the new clerks
manual the Official directory OF the Legislature. Mr..
Slater's name printed that OF the Assembly
man from the XXXIst District OF New-fork
County.
The final announcement OF the official canvass ~
the Board OF County Canvassers will not be made
until December q, after soldier votes are
counted. II the Board OF County Canvassers de-
clares that Mr.. Stone elected the Governor w1i
order a special election for Assemblyman In the
XXXIst District. Mr. Slater said yesterday that ne
would prefer to have a special election. He expects
to be reelected to the Assembly IL such an cleo
ton Is held, the district has a Republican ma
jortty.
Mr.. Stone became sick in October about the time
OF his nomination by the Democratic party He vas
a member or the law firm OF Wahle & stone OF NO.
go Broadway. He belonged to the Anawanda' HAT:
lem Democratic Democratic, Carondelet ana
Freundschaft clubs and was formerly president or
the Young Mems Hebrew Association. He was
member or the Congregation OF Temple Israel 10
was graduated from Columbia University.
The funeral will be held tomorrow. but az wnaS
time the family unable to say last night. The
bural, will be in Washington Cemetery Lons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
AMERICAN PROPOSALS FAVORED.

POWERS READY TO GUARANTEE THE
OPEN DOOR" IN CHINA.
London Dec 9.-The Berlin correspondent Of
The Standard" says:
All the Powers concerned have favorably re-
ceyed the proposals of the United States re-
garding the maintenance of the open door In
China each Offering to sign the desired assur-
ance II tn others will do so.
Berlin Dec S.-A Foreign ONCE official when
asked to-day regarding Germany's intention as
70 the policy OF the open door" In China said
Germany has already given assurances or
her willingness 10 maintain the open door in
Far Asia and she will also undertake 10 give a
Ertten assurance to that effect as soon as all
ne other Powers interested agree 10 do the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
SCANNELL GOING TO HAVANA.
HE WILL REoRGANIzE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT

HE WILL REoRGANIZE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
MR. wHALEN TO TAKE THE SAIL WITH HIM.
Fire Commissioner John ]. scannell will sail to-
day on the Ward liner Havana for Havana. He
goes at the request Of committee Of merchants Of
that city 20 reorganize their Fire Department.
Commissioner Scanned will remain In Cuba prob
ably two weeks, advising with the civil authorities
In regard TO the best method OF fire fighting to
adopt In the city OF Havana The Fire Department
u,ili he organized closely possible the
lines OF this citys department The insurance
rates in Havana have been so excessive on account
~ the fnhammable materials of which the
forty of the buildings were constructed and the
,nediciency OF the Volunteer Fire Department that
american capitalists slow TO invest where
there was such danger from fire and the insurance
rates were so high. With department organized
bv Commissioner Scannell II is hoped these disad-
,,antaees TO investors will be mitigated.
Cornoration Counsel Whalen will sail to Cuba
WITH MIR Scannell. but Will return the same
steamship Mr.. Whalen is 10 take the trip for rest
and recreation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
CARTER'S ASSOCIATES INDICTED.
PARTNERS IL THE ATLANTIC CONTRACTING COM
PANY CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY
DFFRATD

savannah. Ga. Dec. 8-"The Morning News VIII
say tomorrow morning that the Grand Jury In the
Cn'ed States Court for the Southern Division OF
Veofga. IN session here, found indictments against
S , Gaynor 3. D. Greene and f. F. Gaynor. OF
,e"-iork' co-partners IN the Atlantic Contract
ne COMPANY and others. for conspiracy TO de-
a'u 'he Government. This Is an outcome OF the
- S".euon OF o NJ Carter late captain Of engineers
VI Inc Army
consume and Gaynor are alleged 10 have been in
In ~ fHSy With Carter 70 defTaud the Government
barior Improvement works in Savannah River and
lIliv i Hnu Cumbe rland Sound. and TO have wrong
vsrio,si1,e cteo nom the Government sums OF money
~ - -, ~, Ilinated amount from $lVoVU 70
pubIic ~ ne Indictments have not yet been MADE
10 bsyo a. u Is the custom OF the Federal courts
befl,a' !tS defendants In custody or under bond
Tp 90 p1Oushng the indictments
ine6 , .Isf Of the week the Grand Jury has exam
am "a. tJus Witnesses In respect 10 the matter
oesoenk them several Army and War Department
mnn,ass from Washington, and a mass OF docu-
b &C., evidence including drafts for more than
sDec,inog Drawn by Carter. and many papers re,
UsrtIs we work the Savannah River ana
'ia'oor and Cumberland Sound
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
nance not Inconsistent with laws concerning the

nance not inconsistent with laws concerning the
powers and duties Of the Chancellor.
The elective officers OF the university shall be a
chancellor. vice-presldent and secretary: A Re
gent only Is eligible to the office OF president or
vlce-presdent, but any person may be elected
chancellor These and other officers prescribed by
statute university bylaws shall be chosen by
ballot by the Regents. The chancellor shall be
elected for a term OF years and may be removed
by the Regents for cause. All other officers shall
hold office during the pleasure OF the Board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
LIEUTENANT BRUMBY CRITICALLY I'LL.

SUFFERING FROM FEVER CONTRACTED IN TN
TROPICS.
Washington Dec. e-LAeutenant T. NJ. Brumoy,
who was flag lieutenant 10 Admiral Dewey at ths
battle OF Manila Is critically Ill at the Garheld
Hospital in this city He is suffering from Fever
contracted as a result OF his long stay In the
tropics and has been at the hospital about two
weeks The physicians at the hospital express the
belief that he will recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
MILLER STILL AT LARGE.
MONTREAL AUTHORITIES SAY NO WARRANT FOR
HIS ARREST HAS BEEN APPLIED FOR

HIS ARREST HAS BEEN APPLIED FOR
Montreal Dec. (SpeciaD-There Is nothing new
here In the Miller case. The authorities here still
assert that they have had no communication from
the American police and that no warrant for
Miller's arrest has been applied for. The extra
dition court officials deny the statement made In
American papers that application Tor MS extra
dition has been made Greenshields g. Greenshields.
LAWYERS who are reported TO be acting as Millers
advisers decline to make any statement on tho
matter II is learned however. that Miller did
visit this CITY after his disappearance and had con-
situations with these lawyers. but his present
wherea bouts Is a mystery, though II IL reported
that American detectives have him under surveil-
lance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

Judge Lincoln first suggests the following section
in regard the Superintendent OF Public Instruc-
ton:
The office OF State Superintendent OF Public In
structiOn is continued. The Superintendent in Of
flee when this chapter takes effect shall continue
therein until and including the Goth day OF June.
1901. In the month OF April, 1901. and in the same
month In each sixth year thereafter the Regents
shall elect by ballot State Superintendent OF PUB
lie instruction. who shall hold office for term or
Six years commencing the lst day OF July next
following his election. Vacancies shall be filled for
the remainder Of the unexpred term The Superin-
tendent may be removed by the Governor for cause.
As an alternative to this Judge Lincoln suggests
the following authorizing Governor Roosevelt to
appoint Superintendent OF Public Instruc-
tion:
The office OF State Superintendent of Public In
struction Ia continued. The Superintendent IN
office when this chapter takes effect shall con-
tinue therein until the appointment and qualihca-
tion OF his successor. Within twenty days after
this chapter takes effect the Governor, by and
with the advice and OF the Senate, shall APP
point State Superintendent OF Public instruction
His term OF office shall be six years. commencing
on the first day Of July next following his APP
pontment. His successors shall be elected by the
Regents by ballot and except to fll vacancy
shall be elected for full term OF six years. An
OF April next preceding the expiration or term
Vacancies shah be filled for the remainder or the
unexpired term. All terms shall begin on the nrstt
day OF July and expire on the THIRTEEN DAY OF
June. The Superintendent may be removed oy the
Governor for cause.