Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-11-28
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 arr Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

high Valley railroad, resigned be-
cause of opposition to his financial
management.
American farmers planning emf
grafton to Ontario, Canada. must
clear forests from their land and un-
dergo hardships of pioneers.
President Roosevelt and party have
returned to Washington from their
southern trip.
Ivory white is the color decided up
on by the Louisiana Purchase eXposi-
tion officials for the buildings in ST.
Louis.
President Gompers has been exon
Grated by the American Federation
of Labor of the charges of intidelity
20 the principles of trades unionism
Forest fires in Oregon and Washing
ton the past season caused loss of
Sl2,767,1OO.
Nelson Hersh, editor of the Sunday
edition of the New York World was
instantly killed in a runaway.
Secretary Hay may negotiate
treaty with Nicaragua owing to the
dilatory attitude of Colombia in clos
ing canal nepOllullOuS'
Mrs. Amelia Oesterlin, who died at
Springfield, o., left $3.50 to found an
orphans home in Springfield.
Railroad officials are giving freight
trains equal rights with passenger
trains out of Pittsburg in an effort to
lift the freight blockade.
James billiard, Kentucky negro
IN, I,l
was hanged by mob of farmers near
Sullivan, Ind.
Mrs. Carrie Nation created n sensa-
tion at the New York horse show by
delivering a TRADE on overdress.
Physicians testified before the arbi-
tration commission that the work of
mine workers is very unhealthy and
tends to shorten life.
Socialists attempted to gain control
of the American Federation of Labor,
but were defeated by 400 votes.
Lige Wells, negro. charged with
assaulting Max Campbell, an Iron
Mountain passenger conductor, was
hanged by mob near Wynne, Ark.
Fire destroyed the ferry building
near Oakland, Cal, the loss being
100000.
Twelve young government en-
ployes will eat food under the di-
rection of Prof. Wiley, of the agri-
cultural department, in order to test
the effect of preservatives.
A Rock Island railroad train was
held up by IS robbers in the outskirts
of Davenport, Ia, the engine and eX-
press car run two miles and side
tracked and the car blown up with dy-
Mantle and robbed of large amount.
Negotiations are under way whereby
the miners in the anthracite regions
may settle their differences with the
operators outside of the commission
appointed by the president.
The American Federation of Labor
convention at New Orleans voted to
end strife in various unions by COM
mittees and an umpire representing
the federation.
Both branches of the Vermont legis-
lature have passed the local option,
high license bill, which will be submit
ted to a vote of the people next Janu-
ary.
The commissioner of Indian affairs
estimates that the United States has
spent $S45.275.290 in subduing and con-
trolling the Indians, and $240,000,000
for the education and care of their
children.
The chief business block in Monon-
gahela City, Pa, was destroyed by
fire.
Henry Churchill King has been
elected president of Oberlin (O.) col
lege to succeed DR.. John Henry Bar
rows, deceased.
Secret service officials do not cred
it the Paterson On. j. story that a
plot had been formed to assassinate
President Roosevelt.
Two bandits held up n gambling
den near Minneapolis, secured 1000
from the proprietors and players,
and escaped.
President Roosevelt in a speech in
Memphis at the reception of Gov.
Wright said there must be no poll
tics in the army or navy, and praised
the Tennessee soldier for his splen-
did work in the Philippines.
The import and export trade of the
Philippine archipelago for the 12
months ended June 30 last amount
ed to SEE, I41, ,S42, an increase of near.
1y $2,000,000 over the same period OF
1901.
The war department is alarmed by
the spread of cholera in the Philip
pines, the fear being entertained that
the water supply OF Manila may be
contaminated.
Former President Myron 4. Herrick
of the American Bankers association
favors plan whereby the government
could loan money on state, county ant
municipal bonds in emergencies tc
avert crisis.