Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1900-11-16
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOME STIC.

1TesluenI McNlHiey was entHusldsll-
cally cheered by great crowds on his
way from Canton to Washington.
The Russian press asserts that new
alliance between Russia, France. Japan
and the United States has been formed
10 counterbalance the Anglo-German
treaty. Dispatches from China report
the execution by order of court-mar-
tial of three Chinese officials.
In prize fight at Detroit, Mich,
Michael Goldman received n blow from
Bernard Carroll that caused his death.
In a railway collision at Belleville, o.,
Conductor John Oatman and Engineer
Henry Hall were killed
The rebuilt cruiser Atlanta sailed
from New York for South America to
join the south Atlantic squadron, under
Rear Admiral Schley.
John Thompson and his wife and
Jarvis James were fatally injured by
the cars at a railway crossing near New
Lenox. Ill.
Secretary Root requested the state
department to call Great Britain's at
tention to the fact that insurgent mill
tary operations in the Philippines are
being directed from Hong Kong. and
to ask the British government to break
up the iunta.
The dead body of Pearl Forbes, aged
&c years, was found in ravine near her
home in Leavenworth, Kan. Marks in
dicated that she had been assaulted and
murdered.
Joseph Freitag, a piano polisher,
killed his wife and himself in New York.
Jealousy was the cause.
The gunboat Vicksburg sailed from
Boston for Manila.
City Marshal Newman killed Monroe
Jones at Benton, ILL.,, while attempting
TO arrest him, but Jones shot Newman
fatally before he died.
The torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence
was launched at Weymouth. Mass.
New York city will erect monument
to the memory of heroes of the Maine.
President Mckinley returned to the
white house and received congratula-
tions from all sides.
The Island Paper company's mills at
Carthage, N. Y, We're almost entirely
destroyed by fire. The loss is $250,00
deficit of $36O.00O has been found
In the water department of the city
government of Newark, n. j.
Secret service officials arrested four
women engaged in making counterfeit
money in Philadelphia.
Richard Gardner (coloredD was cleo
trocuted at Columbus, o., for the mur-
der of Ethel Long, aged Is, at Austin,
O., on May %.
Massachusetts, has 2,so5,346 inhab-
itants; increase. 25.2 per cent. Maine
has 694, 4,46s; increase, five per cent.
G. NJ. Harding killed his wife and
himself at Reynoldsville, Pa. Domes-
tic trouble was the cause.
Lit Nabors (coloreD was hanged by
a mob near Coahoma, Miss, for kill
ing j. l.. Holcomb, white man.
Fire wiped out 10 stores and the
Courier newspaper office at Houma, La.
Edwin o. Gillet, aged II, died at his
home in Chicago from injuries received
in a football game.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 9th aggre-
gated $1,553, ,939,652, against S1,673.-
134,2S4 the previous week. The de-
crease compared with the correspond
ing week of 1899 was 81.
There were POI business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 9th, against 1913 the week
previous and 1877 the corresponding Pc
riod of 1899.
F. NJ. Smith (white), aged 60, was
hanged at Nacogdoches. Tex, for the
murder of Mrs. Waters, a kinswoman, in
July.
Maj. Gen. Otis arrived in Chicago and
assumed command of the department
of the lakes.
Aggressive prosecution of the cam
paign in the Philippines was decided
upon at cabinet meeting in Washing
ton.
Fire destroyed large part of the
business district of Biloxi, Miss, the
loss being $50o,O00.
One man was killed and five others
fatally injured by an explosion of gas
in the Buck Mountain colliery near Ma
banoy City, Pa