Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-01-24
DOMESTIC.

In wrestling match at New Haven,
Conn, for the lightweight champion
ship of the world, George Bothner, of
New York, beat Jack Harvey, of New
Haven, in three straigh; falls.
The ways anG means committee of
the house began hearings in Wash
ington on the subject of Cuban reci-
procity.
A drunken Pole at Pittsburg at
tackled his wife and three children
with an AK, probably fatally injuring
them.
Engineer Sible, of the Wabash linn
tied, jumped from the locomotive
near Attica, Ind, under the halluci-
nation that switch had been turned,
and was fatally hurt.
Gen. William j. Palmer, of Colorado
Springs, has given S25OOOO to found n
sanitarium near that city.
John Hampton killed Mrs. Roselia
Evans in Chicago because she refused
to marry him and then swallowed
carbolic acid.
Sheriff Frank Smith and his deputy
were killed by outlaws near Anadarko
Okla.
Henry C. Payne, of Wisconsin. has
taken the oath of office as postmaster
general.
Col. Myron Il. Herrick treasurer of
the Mckinley Memorial association,
says there have been practically no
contributions to the fund from the
men of wealth.
Seven masked men held up and
robbed Kansas City Southern passen-
ger train near Spiro, |. T., securing
$1,000.
Ii. ii. Kohlsaat has retired from the
editorship and active management of
the Chicago Record-Herald.
The Mckinley memorial fund in Illi-
nois has up to date reached $25, 1907.
-Four thousand Iowans witnessed the
Inauguration of Gov. Cummins in Des
Moines and listened to his inaugural
address.
James Mather, of Elkhart, Ind, has
been made insane by remorse over the
killing of man in 1875, whose death
was laid to tramps.
Statistics show that churches
throughout the country are growing
rapidly IN membership, the Catholi. IS
leading.
With Only one negative vote he 18TH
mian canal commission has decided to
recommend the Panama instead of the
Nicaragua route.
President Roosevelt has consented
to review the exceptions of Rear Ad-
miral Schley TO the findings of the
court of inquiry before rendering his
verdict on the case.
John Rinkard, convicted of the mur-
der of his wife at Marion, Ind, in
June, 1900, was hanged at Michigan
City.
The transport Fitzpatrick sailed
from San Francisco for Manila with
700 recruits for the army and ma.
rine corps detachment of 100 men.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the seven days ended ON the nth ag-
gregated $2,433 ,s53 ,063, against So, SIC
46l ,S97 the previous week. The increase
compared with the corresponding week
of last year was 6.7.
There were 1874 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on The nth, against 573 the week
previous, and 325 the spending
period of last year.
Rev. Mr.. Gliding stabbed to death
his stepson. Harry Highfeld, and was
himself perhaps fatally injured at Ship,
man, Ill. A family feud caused the
crime.
At Newcastle, KY, Judge Carroll
ordered negro shot who attacked O
witness in the courtroom, but the cor
oner saved his life by oyerpowerine
him.
Ore valued at $1,C00,O00 has beer
stolen during the past year from tn,
independence mine at Cripple Creek.
AT a conference in Washington 1t was
decided that the kaser's yacht Meteor
should be chrlstened by Miss Alice
Roosevelt on Febr nary rs.