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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
FOREIGN.

Gen. De Wet broke through Brit
ish lines after a battle lasting five
hours. He was completely surround
ed by Kitchener's forces.
The marquis of Dufferin, former gov
ernor general of Canada, who had filled
many high diplomatic posts in the Eng
lish service, died at Clandeboye, Ire
land.
Two bands of brigands are at war for
the possession of Miss Stone, one being
that which originally captured her, the
other desiring to seize her now so as
to claim the ransom.
The German foreign office published
official dispatches to prove that Great
Britain sought cooperation of the
powers in joint note to the United
States declaring war with Spain unjus-
tifiable.
Santos-Dumont made another sue
cessful ascent in his airship at Monte
Carlo.
The British ministry announced in
parliament that the Anglo-Japanese
alliance was intended to check Rus
sian aggression in the east.
In n speech at the opening of the
Canadian parliament Lord Mimic sug-
gested cooperation with the United
States and any other countries for the
suppression of anarchy.
The town of Shamoka, in Trans
caucasia, has been destroyed by an
earthquake.
Lord Rosebery in speech at Liver
pool declared that England could never
grant a separate parliament to Ire
land.
Europeans consider the Angio-Jap-
anese treaty is plain warning to Rus
sia to cease her aggressions in the ORR
ent. The Russian reply intimates that
the czar is prepared to meet any emer-
gencies.
A dispatch from Lahore says that
the plague is ravaging the Punjab and
1000 deaths are occurring daily.
England's war budget shows de-
cided decrease in campaign expenses.
Forces are reduced by 10000 men.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
DOMESTIC.

The ninety-third anniversary of the
birth of Abraham Lincoln was cele-
brated throughout the country.
The total value of exports for the last
seven months is $522, 1923 LAG, against
Ss32,979,377 for the corresponding Pc
riod in 1901.
The thirty-fourth annual convention
of the National Woman Suffrage asso-
citation began in Washington.
The new Syms-Eaton academy at
Hampton, Va, has been dedica ted, the
occasion being commemorative of the
founding of the first free school in
America.
Senator Beveridge, of Indiana, says
the nglo-Japanese treaty means
war with Russia a { no distant period.
Prof. Charles w. Pearson, who de-
nicd the infallibility of the Bible, has
resigned from Northwestern univer-
sity faculty and quit the Methodist
church.
A new electric headlight tested on
the st. Paul road makes the track Wis
ible mile ahead.
A receiver has been appointed for
the wrecked City savings bank of De-
troit. Valuable securities of the bank
are missing.
New York police in n report to the
italian ambassador declared King
Humbert's assassination was planned
there.
Millers from 25 states met in Chica-
go and organized the National Fedora
fion of Millers.
An icequake was distinctly felt in
Menominee, Mich. Chairs and desks
in n number of offices were shaken and
bric-a-brac tumbled off walls.
Emperor Williams yacht Hohenzol-
lern arrived at New York.
Six persons were killed and six more
badly wounded in a fight between a
sheriff's posse and mountaineers near
Middlesboro, Ky.
Mrs. Julia Elnia Brewster Brick, who
died at her home in Brooklyn, n. Y,
bequeathed nearly $1,0O0,OO0 to chari-
ties.
An Erie vestibuled passenger train
was derailed between Phalanx and Ma
honing, o., and 90 persons were hurt,
one of them fatally.
Smallpox at Des Moines. Ia. caused
the city council TO prohibit all public
meetings.
Alien teachers in the public schools
IN Chicago have been ordered 10 be-
come naturalized on penalty of dis
missal. They number 1853.
Leonel de Peau, who was Col. Roose-
velt's physician in Cuba, is now in
Washington to report conditions on
the island. He says annexation is the
only thing that will avert disastrous
revolution.
For the seven months ending Janu-
ary 81 the balance of trade in favor of
the United States as against the rest
of the world was $345 ,9O7, 300.
President Roosevelt departed from
Groton, Mass, for Washington, con-
fident that his son will speedily re-
cover from an attack of pneumonia.
Commander Booth-Tucker, of the
Salvation Army, took the oath of al
Iegiance in New York as a citizen of
the United Stasas.
In railway collision between Bal
timore g. Ohio trains at Indian Harbor,
Ind, Conductors Huntley and Brake
man Brice, both of Garrett, were
killed.
Philemon Crelin, special officer at
Milburn, N. j., fatally shot his wife and
daughter and killed himself.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
Man ana wife Badly Frozen.

Fremont, Feb. 19.-Alr. and Mrs.
John Closer, an aged couple, were
found Tuesday in their home, in a
most pitiable condition. They had
been overcome by gas last Saturday
and while prostrated their fires went
out. Later they recovered conscious
ness, but could not move, and had
been lying cold and helpless. They
were so badly frozen that the arms
and legs of both must be amputated.
Neither is expected to recover.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
PensIoned old Couple.

Bowling Green, Feb. 15.-lMrs. j. w.
Gray, of this city, has received a be-
quest from Andrew Carnegie of $50 n
month during her lifetime. She was
agent and operator at Blairsville for
years under Mr.. Carnegie. Mrs. Gray
has been unable to walk for nine
years. Mr.. Gray will receive $50 a
1nonfh
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
abandonment Calendar OF the Season.

The Chicago, Milwaukee & Sc. Paul Rail-
way Co. has issued a beautiful Calendar
in six sheets 12xl4 inches, each sheet hav-
ing ten color picture of popular actress
reproductions of water colors by Leon
Moran. The original paintings are owned
by and the Calendars are issued under the
Railway Company's copyright A limited
edition will be sold at 25 cents per calendar.
price.-F. A. Miller, General Passenger
Agent. Chicago.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
KIDNEY TROUBLES.
Mrs. Louise NJ. Gibson Says
That This Fatal Disease is
Easily Cured by Lydia e.
Pinlham's Vegetable Com


"DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM 81 felt very
discouraged two years ago, / had suf-
fered SO long with kidney troubles and
other complications, and had taken SO
much medicine without relief that I
began to think there was no hope for
me. Life looked SO good to me, but
what is life without health2 wanted
TO be well.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

"What are you doing here?" said the
woman to the tramp that had got over
the wall just in time to escape the bull
dog.
"Madam," he said, with dignity, II did
all l ask now is that, in the interest Of
humanity, you'll feed that dog."-Stray
Stories
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
Train Drops Through a Bridge.

Sandusky, Fec. 1S.-A westbound
freight train on the Lake Shore rail-
road went through bridge over the
Vermillion river at Vermillion yester-
day. Twenty cars fell 60 feet into
the river, but no one was hurt. Traf-
nc is completely blocked on the San
dusky division. The loss is very
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Her Father-"You must never see my
daughter again" Gawley-"Well, I'd just
as lief do my counting in the dark. Phil
adelphia Record
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

The man who attends strictly to his
own business may have less business to
attend to, but it will pay him larger divi-
dends.-Christian Endeavor World.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Miss Trill-I love to hear the birds sing.
Jack Downright (warmly)-So do l. They
never attempt a piece beyond their ability.
--Tit-Bits
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infalli-
bic remedy for coughs and colds.-N. w.
Samuel, Ocean Grove. n. j.. Feb. II. 1900.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Don't you know, Penelope, dear, there
is no such thing as headache? You haven't
any headache It's merely delnsion."
81 know il, mamma, but it's so strong
upon me that I've just got to lake some
thing for the delusion ''-Chicasv Tribune.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

II you keep both hands busy in pat.
ting yourself on the back, and your rival
uses his in honest work, he will soon get
ahead OF you.-Atchison Globe.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Subscriber Ito Editorl-"How's tho
newspaper business now?" Editor Ito
Subscriber Splendid. just had my leg
cut off, and sued the road for damages!-
Atlanta Journal.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

How Ny Throat Hurts!-Why don't you
use Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar?
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Some people seem to think they car
make long story short by telling it ovel
again.-lndianapolis News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Everyone is accused of eating too much,
as joke. But its no joke.-Atchison
Globe
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Stops the Cough ana Works on
the Cold.
Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets. Price 25c.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

You like your own way. Ever occur
20 you that possibly other people like
to have their own way!-Atchison Globe.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

The longer we know a man the more
things we lind out about him that we never
should have suspected. ed.-Indianapo News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES do NOT
spot, streak or give your goods an un-
evenly dyed appearance.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

A mans sighs usually overshadow his
earthly troubles.-Chcago Daily News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
$500 FROM si.oo.

VIM. Kelley. Lawrence Co., O.. made on sl.0o
worth OF tomato seed, bought from the John A.
Salzer Seed Co., Lacrosse, Wis, last summer,
over $500 That pays ,.et,'
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Now cucumbers is one OF the best paying
vegetables. 80 also earliest radishcs, peas,
tomatoes, beets, etc.
For I8c. and this Notice
tho John A. Salzer Seed Co., Lacrosse. Wis.,
seeds and mammoth catalog telling all about
money making vegetables. etgardeneiS
list 20.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
MAN FROM BLUFFS IN JAIL
Arrested at WaverIy, Kansas, ON
Charge of EmbeEEIement Com
mitted In Vermont.

BURLINGTON, Kan, Sept. Thames N.
Cassidy OF Council BLUFFS, Ia. has been ar
rested at WaveTly at the instance OF a de-
~tective, who traced him from Iowa, on a
charge OF embezzling 81, 1000 from the White
River Savings bank of Vermont, where he
lived before going to Iowa. He has been
placed in jail here.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT, Sept. II.
James n. Cassidy was the investing
agent of the mite River Savings bank at
Council Bluffs, la. Last fall he became
involved In his financial affairs and an in
surance company. for which he also was
acting, had him placed under arrest. The
details OF this affair are not known here.
but in November last the White River
bank discovered that Mr.. Cassidy was short
in his accounts with the institution. The
bank notified the bondsmen of Cassidy, the
United States Fidelity and Casualty com
pany Of Baltimore.
A. e. Watson, treasurer Of the bank,
stated today that the Baltimore company
had settled with the bank in full. and
that the institution had sustained no loss
whatever. The bank. he said. was not a
complainant in the case. but. as he under
stood Il. the complainant MAS the BSltl-
more comDanY.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
WILL HAVE NONE OF MERCER
DenOuncinE the Course of
Their Enemy.

The colored Douglas County Republican
Central league held a stormy meeting last
night in it's hall at Twentieth and Cunning
streets. After a few Mercerltes had at
tempted to turn the meeting in favor Of
that candidate, the following resolution
was introduced by J. @. Pegg and carried:
We, the members of the Douglas County
Republican Central league, realize that our
constitution provides that we shall not en-
dorse any candidate, but does not prevent
us from condemning anyone who has Of
fered an insult to our race, Therefore we
do hereby and herein declare that David
H.. Mercer has insulted our people in the
past; first, by refusing to give us any rec
ognition; second, by refusing to appoint
any representative Of our race; third, by
refusing to come to any of our meetings
given in the interest of our roc, and when
Tom johnson and Ollie ia, on went to
see him in reference to the appointment of
DR.. Ricketts, by saying. Tom, that's too
big a job for a Niger"
Be II resolved, That this resolution be
signed by the president and secretary and
published In the papers of the city.
The meeting endorsed NJ. F. Singleton
for representative.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
FIREMAN HURT in COLLISION
Train Breaks in Two and the Fol-
lowing Runs Into the Rea
Section.

A rear-end collision occurred at 7:1O las.
evening on the Burlington road a short dis
lance from Bellevue between freight train
No. 81 and a special Of two freight cars. The
way car OF the regular train was smashed
up and Fireman Sam May Of Lincoln was
injured and is likely to die. At 2:S0 he was
unconscious.
The injured man was brought to Omaha
on a special car sent for him and at s:35
o'clock Depostmaster o'Connell telephoned
to the police station for the ambulance to
take him to St. Joseph's hospital. The
wrecklng train was sent down to clear the
way. but could not do so in time for passen-
ger No. 13, which was due here at II o'clock
and which passed on by way Of South
Omaha, a stub train going down to meet it
there and transfer the local passengers and
mail. The two trains were northbound and
No.. 81, which was in the lead, broke in two.
The special, Of which Frank Moore was en-
gineer, ran into the stranded section.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
FRATERNAL SOCIETY FLOATS
samson Addresses Communication TO
organizations of Omaha and
south Omaha.

OMAHA, Sept. II. 1sO2.-To the Fraternsl
Societies OF Omaha and South Omaha: The
Board Of Governors OF the Knights Of Ak
Sar-Ben wish to emind you Of a previous
communication in regard to the parade oc-
tober 1. in which It is their desire to have
as many as possible Of the fraternal So
cietles represented.
II is desired to have the cooperation OF
all the societies in this parade. which is
absolutely necessary in order to make it
surpass all previous parades ever put upon
the streets Of Omaha.
The fall festivities are under the aus
pieces Of the knights Of Ak-Sar-Ben. and
this parade being a part Of the same is for
the benefit Of the city and state, and II II
is, which is proven by the experience Of
former years, then the entire community,
including the fraternal societies, will de-
rive their share Of such benefit.
Owing to some dissatisfaction in former
years in awarding prizes for the best
floats and uniformed teams 1t has been de-
cided this year to distribute the same sum
OF money. but In the following manner,
believing II to be more satisfactory:
F1rst-The sum Of $40 will be donated to-
ward the construction OF each float and the
number Of such floats will be limited to
twelve.
Second-Selections will be made from
sketches to be submitted to the board OF
governors on September 20, who will meet
on that date at s p. m, at the Commercial
club rooms.
Third-No one lodge will be entitled to
more than one appropriation for one float.
Fourth-No floats will be barred from par
ticipating in the parade, although there Will
be but twelve to receive the appropriation.
Fifth-Two Hundred and fifty dollars will
be distributed pro rata to the lodges rep
resented in the parade by teams and mem
bers In uniform based on the membership
they represent according to the last report
of their secretary.
Sixth-No lodge will be entitled TO both
the appropriation for float and distribution
for teams and members in uniform.
Lodges who desire to participate in the
parade will please report to c. H. T. RE
pen, 100 South 18th street, not later than
Saturday, September q, in order that their
position may be allotted to them.
All music in parade will be furnished by
the knights Of Ak-Sar-Ben. Yours fra
ternally for the good of Omaha.
SAMSON, P. o. Box III, Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
Arrested for stealing shoes.

Anton Pokorski OF Pullman. ILL.,, who has
been in the employ of the Merchants Mes
senger and Express company for the last
two weeks, was arrested last night on q
charge of larceny, by complaint of Man
ager Herring. Pokorsh had been sent to
deliver shoes from Drexel's and II was just
discovered that he had converted the foot
wear intrusted TO his care, some eleven
pairs, into cash by selling them 10 persons
at Shelly Station at from Is TO 40 cents a
pair. The manager discharged the boy and
he rode away with the company's wheel
and hired himself to the American District
Telegram company at South Omaha. He
was arrested there and brought 20 this
city. The boy is Il years of age. The shoes
taken were valued at about A5, on his in
formation eight pairs, more or less worn.
were recovered from their purchasers.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
MINING COAL IN NEBRASKA
Two Veins Near jackson Bear Soft
Coal of n Superior
Quality.

George Craig, assistant city engineer, has
upon his desk a sample Of coal mined in the
state Of Nebraska in the first mire in this
state which has ever given promise OF de-
veloping coal in any quantity.
This mine is at Jackson. Neb., on prop
erty leased by William Peterson. Mr.. Peter
son has in all several thousand acres OF the
land and expects to mine coal in large guam
titles. The property has been thoroughly
prospected and has shown a three and one
half-foot vein near the surface and a four
foot vein about twenty feet farther down.
The surface vein grades about with the
Iowa coal, but the lower vein is said to
yield the best quality of soft coal. Nine
tons we're taken out of the mine yesterday
and work will be continued.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
JARGENS GIVES TWO BONDS
One to Keep the Peace and other for
His Appearance in Dis
trict Court.

Hans Jargens, who has been more than
a speck on the horizon Of the future peace
and happiness OF Charles w. G. Day since
Christina Rain showered happiness on him
by becoming Mrs. Christina Rain-Day, has
been put under 5000 bond to prevent him
from shooting, knocking or kicking the day
light out OF Day. This was done yesterday
afternoon by Justice Foster, but that wasn't
all. As soon as this case was settled he
was tried on a charge OF arson, for start
ing a small fire which consumed a barn and
its contents, the property OF Mrs. Elizabeth
Rain. the mother of Christina. For this
he was bound over to the district court in
the sum Of $500. Both bonds were given
and Jargens was released from custody.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
FIRE RECORD.
IOhn ID. ROckefeuer's Residence.

TARRYToWN, n. Y, Sept. 1.-THE resi-
dence Of John D.. Rockefeller, at Pocantico
Hills, Westchester county, was destroyed
by fire tonight. The fire is supposed to
started from crossed electric wires.
The house stood on the top of a hill about
900 feet above the level of the Hudson
river, overlooking the country for miles in
every direction, None Of the family was at
home and the blaze was discovered by
some OF the servants about the place. The
1re departments OF North Tarrytown and
Tarrytown responded TO telephone Gale,
but lack of water prevented the building
from being saved. The hremen and SER
wants succeeded In getting out a great
portion Of the valuable furniture. The es-
timated loss is $40, 900. The burned build
ing was a substantial structure, though
built many years ago. 1t was occupied by
the Rockefellers pending the erection OF
the manor house when Mr.. Rockefeller
has been planning to build nearby.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
Afnusef
Musical Festival.


Miss Helen Hoagland OF this city was the
star Of the musical festival last night,
which, by the way, was the closing OF the
regular season. Miss Hoagland, who is the
possessor OF a remarkably toned and highly
cultivated contralto voice, sang the solo
"Ritorna Vincitor" from Verdi's Aida
with such splendid effect thai the long-con-
tinued applause could be stopped only by
the singer granting an encore number, for
which she happily selected Landon Ronald's
The Rosy Morn" Miss Hoagland, aside
from being given an ovation OF applause,
was made the recipient of many handsome
bouquets.
The last OF the concerts by the Royal
Italian band will be given this afternoon
and evening. and are supplementary to the
regular season. passes and book tickets not
being acceptable.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Walter S. Howe and Miss Anna Schramek
were married by Rev. Charles w. SaVidga
Der IL.
Former State Senator y. V. Harlan. now
United States district attorney for Alaska,
friends.
w A. Kelley of the postOmce received a
telegram yesterday stating that his brother
in-laW, Patrick Foley, a former Union Pa
ciic switchman. would live but a few hours.
Mr.. Foley some weeks ago fell from a
trestle at Seattle, Wash, breaking his
city for burial. ~
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
Charged with stealing from Parents.

Adolph Boatman Of Plattsmouth was ar
rested last night on a charge OF burglary.
he being accused OF opening a door OF his
clothing and other property. The prisoner.
who is rs years old. has been working In
the Calumet restaurant. He Is said to have
gone down TO PlattsmOuth when his
parents were absent from their home and
hitched up the horses and wagon and taken
a quantity OF poultry and eggs TO town
and sold them. He then returned and went
through the house. At the time OF arrest
the boy was wearing some OF the stolen
clothing. which was much too large for
him. Sheriff Mcbride was notified OF the
arrest and took Boatman away b. = late
tHai~
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
HYMENEAL.
arber-COOIey.

TYNDALL. S. D., Sept. 17.-(special.)-
DR.. Lewis X. Barber and Miss Lucille A.
Cooley were married by Rev. ]. II. Ohm
stead, at the pastors home. The groom
was a soldier in the Philippine war and
the bride is the daughter OF J. p. Cooley,
a prominent stockman Of this county. The
happy couple will leave for Chicago in a
few days. where DR.. Barber will complete
his course in veterinary surgery.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
DEATH RECORD.
Thomas X. MatEen, Leigh,

LEIGH, Neb.. Sept. 17.-(special.)-
Thomas X. Matzen. a prominent resident
OF Leigh, died this morning at 10 o'clock Of
diabetes. He had been complaining for
some time, but had been confined to his
home only since yesterday. The deceased
is a prominent Odd Fellow. He leaves a
widow and FIVE children.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18
RA~oXG @Z~s44,

1T is little wonder Miss st. Elmore
was discouraged in the search for
health. There is hardly a physi-
clan who would hesitate to call such
a case chronic and incurable. But
Wine Of Cardui has cured thousands
Of such cases. To cure sickness of
seven years standing the treatment
must be thorough. Wine Of Cardui,
to regulate the menstrual flow, be-
gins at the fundamental principle
that of allowing the poisonous waste
to be discharged naturallyAnd health
fully. This removes all irritation
and inflammation. Wine Of Cardui
brings relief as a mild aid to Nature
in removing the causes of sickness.
The proper flow Of the menses re-
lieves the blood of impurities and
allows pure blood to build up and
strengthen the afflicted organs and
Omaha daily bee., 1902-09-18

The regular meeting Of the Ninth Ward
Republican club will be held this Thursday
evening, September is. at s o'clock at the
club rooms, 2s1s Fsrnam street. All candi-
dates cordially invited.
c. s. HUNTINGTON. President.
JONATHAN EDWARDS, Secretary.