Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-12-27
DOMESTIC.

The steamer Kanawha Bell, which
runs between Charleston, w. Va, and
Montgomery, was wrecked and nine
lives were lost.
John +. Bull, a broker, killed his
wife and himself in Parsons, Kan.
AS a result of the intense cold and
blizzard stoclSmen figure a ten per cent.
loss in cattle in Oklahoma.
The state bank of Gothenburg. Neb.,
closed its doors with liabilities of $32,-
600.
The Massachusetts memorial tablet
erected on the site of the old prison
at Andersonville, Ca, has been dedi-
Gated.
L. T. EXum, farmer living near
Centerville, Tex, killed his wife and
himself after a quarrel.
ID. ID. Baroush and John Lisco,
founders and leaders in the Polish
colony near Osceda, Neb., were killed
in a runaway accident.
The new training school in Salt
Lake City of the University of Utah
with its entire contents has been de-
stroyed by fire.
The home of Henry Davis near
jackson, Miss, was destroyed by fire
and his wife and child were cSemated.
Marconi expects his system of wire
less telegraphy will reduce the rate
to Europe to one cent a word.
A lone robber held up the bank at
Springdale, Ark, and secured $1,000.
Cherokee Indians are reported
starving in the hills near Tahlequah,
Okla.
Ten men were killed and four fatally
injured by gas explosion al the Soho
furnace in Pittsburg, Pa.
Three persons were killed and 25 in
jured in collision between Southern
Pacific trains at Uplands, Cal.
Charles f. Chipp, an employe in the
New York comptroller's office, robbed
undetected for 20 years.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the seven days ended on the Goth ag-
gregated $2,374,91s,952, against $2,102,.
S31 ,s92 the previous week. The in
crease compared with the corresponds
ing week of last year was &C.
George Gardner, of Lowell, Mass.
knocked out Kid Carter, of Brooklyn
n. Y, in the eighth round of their fight
at San Francisco.
John ID. Rockefeller has offered $780,.
900 to Wellesley (Mass.) college for q
dormitory.
The Worlds Union of Christian En-.
deavorers has been incorporated un.
der the laws of Massachusetts, with
Rev. Francis Z. Clarke, d. d., as pres
ident.
A London syndicate has acquired
the Hogg-Swayne oil properties il
Texas for $6,O00,OO0 and will spent
nearly 100000 in improvements al
Port Arthur.
The newly formed labor court of ar
bitration met in New York, elected
Senator Hanna chairman and outlined
a scope of action.
w. c. Hicks, editor of Bradstreet'
Commercial Bulletin, was crushed t.
death by an elevator in Chicago.
The transport Thomas arrived il
San Francisco from Manila with 1888
sOiulerS.
"A photographer al Richmond, Ind
has invented a machine for usin,
acetylene gas in taking photographs.
The navy department has an
nounced the final acceptance of tn
battleship Wisconsin.
In report sent to the war depart
ment Gen. Chaffee says history has n
parallel for the treachery of the Fill
pinos.
The lower house of the Norwegian
parliatient passed law to punish an
archy.
A Portuguese ship was wrecked il
the harbor at Lisbon and IS of the GREY
were drowned.
The progress of the South African
campaign 10 now causing more salts
faction in England.