Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-30

q. NJ. Rose, OF Little Rock, Ark, was
elected president of the American Bar
| association at the annual meeting in
Denver.
Charles w. Nordstrom was hanged
at Seattle, Wash, for the murder of
William Mason after legal fight for
freedom that lasted nine years.
The attorney general of the United
States says that newspaper guessing
contests requiring study and calcula-
ton do not fall under the law prohibit
ing the advertising of lotteries.
President Sha fer denies that propo-
sitions for settlement of the strike
have been made or are in contempla-
ton, but it develops that powerful
agencies, including the Civic Fedora
tion, are working for peace.
Dun's Review of Trade says the vol
ume of trade is well sustained despite
labor troubles and other drawbacks.
Mont Cartright, aged IS, shot his
wife, aged Is, at Palmyra, Wis, and
then shot himself. Domestic trouble
was the cause. A corset saved the life
of Mrs. Cartright.
In railway wreck near Atlanta,
Ga, one man was killed and II persons
injured. three probably fatally.
The piano factory of Story 6,
Clark has been removed to Grand
Haven, Mich, because of strike in
Chicago.
Sam Farrow, n negro, shot and
killed his wife, his father-in-law and
mother-in-law near Dawkins, S. c.
Judge Kohlsaat issued an order
enioining strikers from placing pick
cts at the Allis-Chalmers plant in
Chicago, or from interfering with the
business or operation of the COM
pany in any manner.
Blake Logan and his two sons and
two Wilson brothers were killed by
West Mays and George Golden near
Williamsburg, Ky. Trouble over
woman was the cause.
The battleship Illinois will be
ready to go into commission on Sep
tember 10.
For the first time in the history of
Alabama grand jury at Montgom-
cry indicted ten white men for lynch
ing negro.
South Chicago steel workers failed
to attend meeting of labor unions ar
men to quit work.
United States District Attorney Ev-
ans dropped dead at his home in Min
neapolis from heart disease.
The Home Savings & Trust company,
with head offices in Des Moines, Ia,
has suspended.
The Sandy Valley Banking company
at Malvern, o., has made an assign
ment.
A special train on the Pennsylvania
railroad covered the distance of 355
miles from Pittsburg to Philadelphia
in seven hours and five minutes.
Talk of a settlement of the steel
strike continues in spite of the denials
by the officials of the United States
Steel corporation and the Amalgama-
ted association.
Henry Noles, negro who assaulted
and murdered Mrs. Charles Williams.
wife of prominent farmer near Win
chester, Tenn, was burned at the
stake by a mob.
\ bridge collapsed at Mauch Chunk,
Pa, and Jesse Struthers, prominent
citizen of Mauch Chunk, and three
boys were drowned.
Burglars robbed a bank at Peters
burg, Ind, of $40, but overlooked Sl7,-
600 in the safe.
Schlatter, the "divine healer" was
sent to the workhouse in New York
for three months for drunkenness.
A railway engine plunged into can
ming factory at Janesville, Wis, caus-
ing loss of 100000.
Government officials at Nogales, Ari,
were arrested for smuggling Chinese
from Mexico into the United States.
a tornado at Jersey City, n. j.,
wrecked theater and two churches
and damaged 200 houses.