Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-02-13

John Stark, a saloonkeeper, killed his
wife and himself at Rosedale, Ind
Domestic trouble was the cause.
There were 264 business failures in
the United States during the week
ended on the 9th, against 243 the same
week in 1909.
The Delaware senatorial deadlock
over j. Edward Addicks' candidacy is
without parallel, only one United
States senator having been elected
since 1889.
Weekly trade reviews report car and
fuel famine felt by many industries.
Activity in building trades is noted.
President Roosevelt has again de-
clined to arbitrate the Venezuelan dis
puts as requested by the allies, and
the case will go to The Hague court.
Steve Clark (white) and Will Gatling
(colored) were hanged at Poplar Bluff,
Mo-, Clark for the murder of his be-
trothed, while Gatlin had killed ne
gro.
San Francisco officials are urged by
commercial bodies of that city to CO.
operate with United States officials in
stamping out the bubonic plague.
While a gang of laborers was razing
an old tannery building at Buffalo, N.
Y, the building collapsed and three
were killed.
Secretary Root has accepted the res
ignation of Naval Constructor Richard
p. Hobson.
Miles johnson (colored) was hanged
at Augusta, Ga, for assaulting n white
| woman.
Secretary of War Root in an address
at the New York Union League club de-
clared failure has resulted from be-
slowing citizenship and equal rights
on negroes.
The miners and operators scale COM
mittee made no progress toward settle
ment at the indianapolis conference.
Valentine Casagrande, miner,
killed his wife and himself at Lead
vile, Col.
Hardie Henderson, n well-known
baseball player, was instantly killed
by the cars in Philadelphia.
Nearly all the large rivers in Indiana
are on the rampage as the result of
| neaNy TuluS anu tndWS.
1t was reported that several Unit
ed States senators had received tele.
grams from John D. Rockefeller that
antitrust legislation must stop. 9th
er senators denied the report.
The bituminous miners at the In
dianapolis conference accepted a new
scale increasing wages 12A per cent
on an average and strike was avert
ed and peace assured for year.
Lee Hall (colored), who shot Sher,
iff Crawford, was taken from Jail al
Wrightsville, Ga, by mob anc
lynched
Two hundred thousand acres Of
land, upon which Beers are to settle
have been bought in southwest
Texas by the Hartman lines.
Rear Admiral Frank Wildes, OF
Boston, commander of the cruiser
Boston in the battle of Manila bay
died on ship bringing him home
from Asia.
The South Carolina legislature ha
passed bill prohibiting child labo,
in textile manufactures and mines.
Severe earthquake shocks were fel
in southern Illinois. southeastern
Missouri and northern Kentucky.
The keel was laid at Newport News
Va, for the new 16,000-ton battleshiI
Louisiana.
Representatives of the powers con
tinue negotiations as to Venezuela anc
will lift the blockade as soon as proto
coils are signed
Marconi is reported at work on al
invention to give an unseen vessel!
latitude and longitude and to senC
duplex messages on air currents.
The Alabama legislature is plannin.
a law to invite trust incorporation
to that state by removing restriction