Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-07-24

Gen. Leonard Wood.
At Beloit Wis, Judge Dunwiddie,
of the circuit court, has granted a
restraining injunction against picket
ing at the Berlin machine works. The
Injunction is very sweeping in it's ma
turc. The Mnchinists' union has been
out on strike for nine weeks.
As n result of an automobile acci-
dent which occurred near Schenec-
tndy, n. V, w. Il. Steers and \. Il.
Knight sustained injuries which
probably will result in the death of
the former and the manning of the
latter. They were coming down from
the Saratoga valley, when the ma
chine got beyond their control and
It dashed down preaipitous em-
bankment, throwing both men out.
Judge Kirkpatrick in the United
States circuit court at Trenton, n. j.,
made an order that suits to he
brought by Receiver Tatnall to re-
cover profits made by the promoters
of the Asphalt Company of America
may be instituted in any court. The
purpose of this order is to permit the
bringing of suits in New York and
Philadelphia.
Albert o. Mathes, formerly treas
urer of the Strafford savings bank,
at Dover, Y. H., was arraigned re-
Gently on the charge of embezzling
$4,000 from the Strafford bank. He
entered n plea of not guilty and was
ordered held for the September term
of the grand jury under bail of $4,000,
which was furnished.
Frederick Jordan, head of the
American Type Founders CO., for
merly of the firm of Mackellar, Smith
d Jordan, is dead at his home in
Philadelphia.
Thousands of men, members of the
unions which have signed the employ
crs' plan of arbitration, have return
ed to work at New York City after
being out of work in many cases
since May 5.
Joseph SCHNEIDER, head of the bank
ing house of Gebrueder II. SCHNEIDER,
of Berlin, Germany, has committed
suicide owing to the fact that the
firms chief bookkeeper, Hugo Jako-
bus, embez2led $4,000 for bourse
speculation. 1t is supposed that ia
kobus has absconded to South Amer
lea.
The flags on the New York city hall
were placed at half-mast by order of
Mayor Low as soon as the death of
the pope was announced. The flags
on all other city buildings were also
half-masted in compliance with the
mayors request.
Steamboat racing across Lake
Michigan, which was inaugurated by
the steamers East Land and City of
South Haven, came to temporary
standstill by a strike of the East
lands stokers. The men deserted
the vessel as she was ready to leave
her dock at Chicago because they de-
clare they We're not paid promised
bounty of $40 if they kept 200 pounds
of steam on during the speed con-
tests.
William II. Selbach, dentist of CO.
lumbus. o., assaulted three nuns
wearing the black and white robes of
the Dominican order in San Francisco
and narrowly escaped serious injury
from an incensed mob. He was res
cued by the police after he had been
badly beaten and taken to the city
prison.
founder of the rod mills of the Gar
rett type and widely known in steel
circles, is dead at Mount Clemens,
Mich, where he had gone for his
health. Mr.. Garrett made his home
in Cleveland. He was born in Eng
land in 1913.
a girl an assistant in the library
of the Minnesota board of health, is
from an attack of gland
ers. She became infected more than
a year ago. Three cases of glanders
among human beings have occurred
recently in Minnesota. Two brothers
died from the effects of the disease,
having taken it from horses owned
from these cases which inoculated
the girl.
a severe earthquake shock was felt
throughout the island of ST. Vincent
the other day.
The stockholders of the Philadel-
phia Bell Telephone Co. have voted
to increase the capital from $12,0O0,-
300 to $l6,0O0,000. The additional cap
ital will be used for improvements.
y Santa Fe freight train jumped
the track near Caddo. Col, and l3
cars loaded with California fruit
were wrecked. The damage is very
heavy, as the fruit is a total loss.
Japan is not satisfied with the as
Russia has given the United
States in regard to Manchuria and
has been actively urging Great Brit
ain to join her in more energetic at
titude towards Russia. Great Britain
thus far has been disinclined to take
any action.
Winter wheat harvest is practically
completed, except in few of the
more northerly states. Weather con-
ditions have been favorable for
thrashing, which work is in progress,
the yields continuing light. The re-
ports respecting spring wheat are
not favorable.
The most severe storm of the sea-
son passed over Chicago ON the 2lst.
Torrents of rain fell, accompanied
by high wind and by terrific pre-