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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Chicago, as recently redistricted, is
made up of 35 wards. Philadelphia has
IL. New York has &c.
King Victor Emmanuel has con-
ferred the order of St. Maurice and ST.
Lazarus upon Marconi.
Mrs. Mckinley has objected to the
use of Hotel Mckinley as the name
for new hotel in Canton, o.
Prominent Spanish politicians fear
the coronation of King Alfonso next
May will be rhe signal sor revolu-
tion.
Up to the present time Mr.. AndAe w
Carnegie has established III libraries
in this country at total cost of $17,-
5OS.OO0.
Eagland's imports of iron and steel
are increasing, while the exports are
falling off. British trade papers are
alarmed.
Prof. NJ. L. Washburn, of the Oregon
state university, has been elected to
succeed the late Otto Lugger as state
entomologist of Minnesota.
A farmer and wife living near New
York received legacy of $4,000 from a
man whom, as hungry wanderer,
they befriended 16 years ago.
Herbert Bicknese was sent to jail at
Fort Wayne, Ind, for contempt of
court. He persisted in calling on his
wife, who is suing for divorce.
Peter Quinn, aged 80, who inherited
fortune from his father, squandered
it in high living and has just died In
New York, homeless wanderer.
As consequence of artificial propa-
CATION the yield of cod in the coastal
waters between Maine and New Jersey
has in ten years increased so per cent.
Mrs. Susan Porter, aged 65, the orig
inal of Sunshine in Mary I. Holmes
famous novel of Kentucky life, ITEM
pest and Sunshine" died at Versailles,
Ky.
M. Campbell has been arrested in
Noble county, Oklahoma, for cutting
timber on school lands. The federal
authorities intend to vigorously prose-
cute such cases.
DIR. G. ID. Barney, of Brooklyn, COM
pleted an experiment which he de-
clares disproyes Prof. Koch's theory
that human being cannot get tuber-
culosis from cattle.
Miss Vivian Sartoris, the beautiful
granddaughter of Gen. U. S. Grant, has
decided to retire completely from the
social world and devote herself to an
artistic and musical career.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
Residents Of Manila dispute asser.

Residents of Manila dispute asser>
tions of Gov. Taft since returning to
the United States that the Philippine
army can safely be reduced to $4,000
within year.
The celebrated st. Paul monastery,
on Mount Athos, in Greece, was burned
last Thursday night, The prior and
nine monks perished and 20 others
were seriously injured.
improvements of the Canadian Pa
cific road costing $20, 100000 have been
approved by the Dominion govern
ment.
A dispatch from Brussels says that
Mr.. Kruger will probably start on an
American tour in April.
Gen. Viljoen, of the Boer army, has
been captured by the British near Ly-
denburg.
Members of the emperor's family
and German officials are profuse in
their welcome to the prince OF Wales,
but the Berlin public is chilly in its at
titude toward the British representa-
tive.
Ransom money for Miss Stone 10
believed to have been paid.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
LATER.

At the annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Pittsburg & Lake
Erie Railroad Co., held in Pittsburg
on the 2Sth ult., the capital stock
was increased from S4,OOO,OOO to
Ss,O0o,OOO. OF the new stock, $2,0O0,-
600 will be expended at once on inn
provements.
Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly,
U. S. N, retired, died at West New
ton, Mass, on the 2Sth ult. Admiral
Kimberley was selected for service
on the Schley court of inquiry, but
was compelled to decline on account
of i'll health.
The census bureau has issued a
preliminary report regarding Touring
and grist mill products. 1t makes
the following showing for 1900, with
increases since 1890: Number cf
establishments 25,25S, increase per
cent. Capital $21S,714, 1O4, increase 5
per cent. Wage earners, average
number 37,073, decrease 90 per cent.
Two car loads of binder twine have
been seized by treasury agents at
Newburyport, Mass, on the ground
that the twine was the product of
prison labor in Canadian peniten-
tiary. Under the government laws
shipment of such product into the
United States is prohibited. The
amount seized was $4,000 pounds,
worth $4,000.
Seven fremcn were caught under
a falling wall in a fire which de-
stroyed three frame business blocks
at Brookfeld, Mass, on the 2Sth ult.
Two or three were seriously injured.
Two prospectors, Dave Llewellyn
and w. II. Harmon, who are leasing
the O'Brien mine near Niehart. Mont,
have struck what is believed to be
mine of pure silver. They have Sc
cured 13 tons of the ore which is
almost malleable. An average assay
is $4,000 ounces, which gives n value
to the ton of nearly $4,000 in the
white metal.
The second section of the New
York Central limited, eastbound,
struck a switch engine standing on
the track in front of the Oneida
IN. " station on the 2Sth ult. Both
engines and much of the station
were demolished. The engineer of
the limited, Dorsey Welch, of AL
bany, was killed. Fireman Cahill,
of Albany, was injured. None of the
passengers or train crew was in
jured.
The most important feature of the senate's
proceedings on the 2sth ult. was the passage Of
the bill to establish department OF commerce
and libor Most of the day was spent in q de-
bate along political lines -. The house was not
in session.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
A Minister'S Sensational speech.

Cleveland, Jan. 2s.-"The competi-
tive system has killed itself and has
destroyed all possibility of the poor
man endeavoring to cope with the
rich," said Rev. Frank Hungate, of
Painesville, before the Baptist minis
ters' conference at the Hollenden
Monday. He declared that in his
opinion the industrial system of eco
Monies and industrial organizati ton
have no place in the kingdom of God.
His remarks stirred up storm of
discussion in which nearly all the
ministers present participated.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
FOREIGN.

A speech in the German reichstag
by Chancellor Won Buelow expressing
friendship for the United States
caused cheers for America.
Archduchess Elizabeth of Austria re-
nounced her rights to the throne to
marry the man of her choice.
The anniversary of Queen Victoria's
death and King Edwards accession
was generally observed throughout
England.
John REDMOND opened the Irish de-
bate in parliament by savage attack
on the government.
The Chinsse emperor gave an audi
ence in the Forbidden City 10 foreign
representatives.
Another earthquake shock was felt
at Chilpancingo, Mexico.
A British syndicate has acquired 90
per cent. of the tobacco industry of
Cuba.
Colombian rebels under Gen. Herrera
have been defeated near Panama.
Remarkable results attended exper-
iments at London with electricity in
the treatment of consumption.
Balfour denies that any proposals
for peace have come from anybody
authorized to speak for the Beers.
Gen. Kitchener has authorized the
enlistment of 1900 Beers In the Brit
ish ranks.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Mrs. Mary A. Hunt celebrated her
one hundredth birthday at her home
in Beloit, Wis.
EX-Congressman A. j. Holmes, of
Boone, Ia, died in the insane hospital
at Clarinda, Ia. He represented the
tenth district three terms in congress.
Mrs. Winnifred Carroll, Montana's
Oldest woman, died at Helena, aged
1o4 years.
The republicans of the New Jersey
Legislature have nominated John +.
Dryden for United States senator to
succeed the late Gen. Sewall
Michael Sheehan, said to be the old
est person in Kansas City, Mo-, died
at the age of 103 years.
Representative Brownlow, of the
First Tennessee district, has been re-
nominated for congress by the repub-
licans.
DIR. John l.. Crawford, who had been
secretary of state of Florida since 1881,
died at Tallahassee, aged sc years.
Democratic congressman in caucus,
by vote of 90 to II, declined to formu-
late a new party policy, holding they
are powerless to amend the last ma
tional platform.
Gen. Harrison C. Hobart died at the
soldiers home at Milwaukee. He
was the sole survivor of the band of
men who tunneled out of Libby pris-
on and escaped to the union lines dur
ing the civil war.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
Taft Is Home Again.

Cincinnati, Jan. 2S.-Hon. w. H.
TAFT, governor of the Philippine ISL
ands, arrived here Monday with his
family. He was met at the railroad
station by his brother, Hon. C. p,
Taft, and by his brother-in-law, Mr..
w. C. Heron, and was driven to the
residence of Mr.. c. p. Taft, where he
breakfasted. Owing to the death on
Saturday of Mrs. w. II. Taft's moth
er, Mrs. j. w. Heron, Gov. Taft de-
MED himself to callers. The funeral
of Mrs. Heron took place in the af-
ternOOn
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
The national LlberaI Party.

Cincinnati, Jan. 27.-The national
liberal party was organized here Sum
day by representatives from all parts
of the country. The preamble to tho
constitution declares for the separa-
tion of church and state to the ex-
tent of abolishing chaplains in the
army and navy, legislative bodies and
all public institutions, the taxation
of church property and the abandon
ment of Sabbath observance. The
party is the amalgamation for politi-
cal purposes of free thinkers, and it
is more distinctly in politics than the
American Secular union.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
OHIO LEGISLATURE e.
Proceedings In both the Senate ana
House.

HOUSE,
Columbus, Jan. 23.-House. .-Twen-
ty-two bills were introduced in the
house, and then an adjournment was
taken. Among the bills introduced
were the following: To give practi-
tioners of osteopathy legal stand
ing in the state by providing for a
state board of examiners to be APP
pointed by the governor. The MEM
bers of the board must be graduates
of reputable school of osteopathy
and have practiced in Ohio for at
least two years.
Senate.-'Air. Longworth, of Hamil-
ton, introduced measure aimed at
persons who zap any electric wires
for private purposes.
Columbus, Jan. 24..-House.-Little
was done by the general assembly in
its two-hour session to-day. The first
temperance measure was introduced
by Mr.. Beal, of Carroll-Harrison. 1t
was really the Clark local option bill
in a slightly new form. The most inn
portant change is that 40 per cent. of
the voters in any ward must petition
for special election on local option
instead OF 25 per cent, and that such
once in two years.
Senate.-,AIr Judson, of Erie, intro
duced n bill to extend from 100 to
200 feet the distance from private
dwellings within which land may be
appropriated for cemetery purposes.
Senator Chamberlain's bill fixing
the penalty for an attempt on the
life of the president, vice president,
or any cabinet officer in line OIL sue
cession to the presidency, governor
or lieutenant governor was passed.
Columbus, Jan. 2s.-Senate-Bills
introduced: Authorizing Clermont
county to employ attorney to aid in
collection of delinquent taxes.
The bill creating n state commits
sion of three members, to be ap-
pointed by the governor, in the in
terest of uniformity between states
in commercial, pure food and divorce
laws was passed by the senate.
House-Bills introduced: Provid-
ing for election of United States sena-
tors direct by the people; to place
oil inspectors on salary basis, one
chief inspector at salary not exceed
ing $4,000 per year and 10 deputies at
$1,000; appropriating $4,000 for Ohio
university at Athens, $4,000 for Mi
ami university, $4,000 for normal and
industrial department of Wilberforce
university.
Columbus, Jan. 2s.-Both branches
of the Legislature adjourned at 12:3O
p. m. to-day and will do no more
business until Thursday, as the adj
journment was until 2:30 p. IN. We'd
nesday, when the joint Mckinley me-
mortal session will be held and moth
ing of an official nature taken up.
Senator Archer introduced bill
in the senate dedicating the Lewis
ton and Buckeye lake reservoir
for public parks, also one authoriz-
ing the state board of public works
and the canal commission to manage
such parks.
The house passed the Wells bill,
which rips up the Ohio agricultural
experiment station at Wooster and
substitutes a new board, to be APP
pointed by the governor, for the pres
ent board.
The real object of Gov. Nash is TO
get rid of Director Thorne, in charge
of the station. The present board
has been keeping him in Office in spite
of the governor.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
Miss stone Located.

Djumala, European Turkey, Jan. 27.
Miss Stone, the captive American
missionary, and her companion, Nine.
Tsilka, have been located near Yapyak,
in the vicinity of the frontier. The
American delegates conducting the ne
gotiations for the release of the cap
tives have arrived at Banisko (about
80 miles southeast of Diumala), and
will pay over the ransom money at
once. The infant daughter of Nine.
Tsilka has been christened Elenika.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31


days in bed with intense pain and suf-
fering. / was under the physicians
care for over year without any relief,
when my attention was called to Lydia
E. PinlSham's Vegetable Compound by
several of our Mormon women who
had been cured through its use.
/ began its systematic use and inn
proved gradually in health, and after
the use of six bottles my health was
completely restored, and for over two
years l have had neither ache or pain.
You have n truly wonderful remedy for
women. Very sincerely yours, Mrs.
HuLDA JAKEMAN, Salt Lake City, Utah"
$4,000 forfeit If abope testimonial is not genuine.
Just as surely as Mrs. jake
man was cured just so surely will
Lydia T.. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound cure every woman
suffering from any form of fe-
male ills.
Mrs. Pinkham advises sick wO-
men free. Address, Lynn, Mass.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
Turned Them Down.

Columbus, Jan. 2S.-Thc local rail-
road pool formed for the distribution
of passengers from the United States
post here was turned down by the
army officers yesterday. Bids were
asked for the transportation of 275
troops to San Francisco. The lowest
bid was higher than the rate could
be secured on individual contract.
The bids accordingly were rejected
and arrangements were made with
the Panhandle road for transpor-
tation of li-e soldiers.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
DOMESTIC.

MAJ. Willard reports that the con-
struction of the Illinois and Missis-
sippi canal will cost $2,00O,0OO more
lEan the original estimate of &c.
O25,OOO.
The Bank of Hartford, KY, was
robbed of $500 by four men, who
We're captured and the money recov-
cred.
The president has signed the bill ap-
propriating 100000 to meet the ex-
penses of the government exhibit at
the Charleston exposition.
All of the IL criminals who escaped
from the United States penitentiary
on McNil's island in Oregon have been
recaptured.
Three men were killed, another ia.
tally and three slightly wounded in a
faction fight at Be.leville, Tex.
Seven bandits robbed the entire town
of Santa Rosa, n. NJ, and posse
afterwards killed three.
The movement to change the date of
the presidential Inauguration gains in
favor.
Three fires starting at about the
same time caused loss of over $780,
900 at Columbus, o.
For the last six months of the calen-
dar year ended December 81, 1901, the
total receipts of internal revenue were
$143, ,467, $40, a decrease as compared
with the corresponding period in 1900
of l3,024,624.
Alfred Taylor was hanged at Friar's
Point, Miss, for the murder of Deputy
Sheriff James Lucas last spring.
Three men were killed and one fatal
ly injured on railroads near Joliet, ILL.,
y. Dean Cooper, multimillionaire
and prominent business man of St.
Louis, was mysteriously murdered in
bathhouse, owned by himself.
Secretary Hay has been notified that
Denmark has concluded to sell the
Danish West Indies to the United
States.
In session in Chicago the interstate
commerce commission, in its annual
report, arraigned railroad officials for
illegal rebates allowed to packers.
The United Mine Workers in session
al Indianapolis acquitted their officials
from the charge of trying to conceal
shortage.
John d. Rockefeller has given $780, 900
to the endowment fund of Syracuse
IN. " university.
The bill providing for the free
transportation of all mail matter
sent by Mrs. Ida S. Mckinley, widow
of President Mckinley, has been
signed by the president
AS a result of renewed activity of
liberal forces in Colombia on the
isthmus of Panama, Secretary Long
has ordered the gunboat Marietta to
proceed to Colon to protect Ameri-
can interests.
A Turkish official in signed state
ment in n Washington paper inti-
mates that Miss Stone is q voluntary
prisoner of the brigaDds.
Fred Strong, of Chicago, won the
bowling championship of the United
States in contest in Buffalo, N. Y.
There were 301 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the Gath, against 334 the
week previous, and 306 the corre-
spending week of last year.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the seven days ended on the gath
aggregated $2,225, ,59o,o76, against $2,-
433,S53,O63 the previous week. The
increase compared with the corre-
spending week of last year was 1.2.
Minister Brun and Secretary Hay
have signed the treaty for the ces-
sion of the Danish West Indies to the
United States.
The naval retiring board refused to
retire Capt. Richmond p. Hobson.
James j. Hill told the interstate COM
merce commission in Chicago the full
story of the merger of the northwest
ern roads and defended the legality of
the combination.
Duns review of trade says retail
business is taking on immense proper
tions.
President Mitchell and other nation
al officers have been reelected by the
United Mine Workers of America in
session at indianapolis.
A coroner's jury found the New York
Central railroad responsible for the
tunnel disaster and charged officials
with faulty management.
Earthquake shocks were felt at St.
Louis and other cities in Missouri and
southern Illinois.
The Lake Shore & Michigan South
ern railroad has yielded to the demand
of engineers for more pay.
Judge John ]. Gillette, of Hammond,
has been appointed Judge of the >su-
preme court of Indiana.
The Ohio supreme court decided in a
blacklist" case that the right of an
employer to employ or discharge men
cannot be questioned, nor can his mo-
tives be considered.
A dust explosion in mine near Oska-
1oosa, Ia. killed 81 men, seriously in
iured eight others and did property
damage of $4,000.
Admiral Schley and his wife arrived
in Chicago for three days visit.
Mrs. Richardson, on trial for the
murder of her husband at Plattsburg,
Mo-, has been acquitted.
William Strother, negro attendant
at the Vista bathhouse, has confessed
iHC lluGUtT OI
st. Louis. who was slain last Wednes-
day night while asleep on cot in the
institution.
President Roosevelt has decided to
ask for the resignation of Gov. Dole,
of Hawaii, and to appoint a new set
of officers headed by Col. Sam Parker.
Charles NJ. Schwab, president of the
steel trust, says that all foreign trade
will eventually turn toward the Unit
ed States.
Army ard navy officers are busy
arranging for the joint maneuvers to
be held in the vicinity of New York
next August.
Secretary Root has approved the
plans prepared by the Chicago drain
age board for enlarging the Chicago
river to width of 200 feet. He au-
thorized the cutting away of the
banks wherever necessary.
Indications are that the present
congress will pay the claim of Illinois
for $433, 122, money expended in rails
ing and maintaining troops during
the civil war. Settlement of this
claim would open the way for similar
claims by other states.
Special Mckinley memorial services
were held in churches of various cities.
Collections for the proposed memorial
were taken up.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

New Orleans, Jan. 27.-Edward Kern,
the valet who robbed P. G. Thebaud, of
New York, of $4,000 worth of jewelry,
left for New York, accompanied by De-
tective Sergeant Kelly. He admitted
his identity in open court and left
without further legal fight.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
LeveIlng the Ola Post omces.

Cleveland, Jan. 2s.-The work of
leveling the post Office building was
started Monday. The work is being
done by the Niagara Construction
CO., of Niagara Falls. According to
the contract the company must have
the post office and Case building re-
moved within rs days or forfeit $3.50
for each day after that time the
work is not completed.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
Due to an Accident.

Oskaloosa, Ia, Jan. 27.-The dead
as the result of the explosion in Lost
Creek mine now number 2g. Eleven
others are severely injured. The COR
oner's verdict finds no one to blame,
declaring the disaster due solely to
accident,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
Quietly RECEIVED.

ST. Thomas, ID. w. l., Jan. 27.-The
announcement of the signing of the
treaty by which Denmark sells the
Danish West Indies to the United
States was received quietly. There
was no open manifestation but much
anxiety prevails regarding the de-
yelopments
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31
The aunIined Critic.

Big School Girl-Ain't you got no grami
mar yet?
Little School Girl-Nopc, not till next
year.
why, gracious; I've took grammar two
hull years a'readyl"-Detroit Free Press.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

Everybody knows that the John A. Salzep
Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis, are the largest
seed potato growers in the world, so when
their President, Henry A. Salzer, recently
purchased 2l,000 acres more of ideal potato
land, all wondered what for Well, it is for
potatoes-miles and miles of potatoes.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

Piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken Of
Ave-, N, Minneapolis, MINI, Jan. 6, 1900.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

Why don't you let folks advise you? They
enjoy it.-Washington Qa.l Democrat.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

A great many men have managed to at.
tain fame by hanging to the tail gate OF q
crisis.-Washingto Post.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color silk,
wool or cotton perfectly at one boiling,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

1t is very annoying that fortune will not
call by appointment.-Puck.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

A woman's fickleness is only exceeded by
her constancy.-Chicago Daily News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-31

To Cure n Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets. All
refund moneyifitfa failsto cure. 25c.
The daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Ind. Ter. [Okla.]) 1898-1902, 1902-01-25

Dora, the little daughter OF VIM.
Wright is quite sick today.
Hear the famous cotton patch
quartet with Nashville Student, Jan.
9th.
Word has been received by Chief
r idenhour, that the fire engine will
be shipped from Chicago today.
The citizens OF Tulsa have present.
ed their assistant postmistress, Miss
Nora Sheddlebar, with handsome
tailor made suit.
The many friends OF Miss Nettie
Duncan will be glad TO know that
her health is greatly improved since
her visit to Utah.
Several deputies Who were sent
froL here. 10 act as guards on the
atty trains returned today and re-
ported nothing doing"