Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-06-05
A WEEKS RECORD
Ali the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.


President Roosevelt was the guest of
labor men in Butte, Mont, and in an
address to 10000 persons he said, in
speaking of the rich man and the
trust, that the law would be enforced
regardless of their personal wishes.
Parlor games for prizes have been
declared by Williamson county Qll)
grand jury to be gambling within the
law.
w. C. Clifton, murderer of Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Church, was lynched by
mob at Newcastle, Wyo.
Former President Cleveland was the
chief speaker at a New York mass
meeting which adopted resolutions
condemning the massacres of Jews in
Russia.
The national encampment of the
Spanish-American war veterans will
be held in New Haven, Conn, Septem-
Der $3.50.
The devastation in the middle west
by wind and flood continues. Within
the past week nearly 100 persons have
been killed and many hundreds injured
and millions of dollars worth of prop
erty has been destroyed.
The annual international arbitration
conference began at Lake Mohonk,
N. y.
Mrs. Julia Wardling and her three
children were suffocated by a fire at
their home in New York city.
The Union Pacific strike that has
been on at all of the shops of the sys-
TEN has been declared off.
Plans nave been completed by Sc
cret organization with headquarters
in Boston for n great negro exodus
from the south.
Henry Field, Will Ferrell, Walter
Parker and d. b. Craig were drowned
at Tamaha, l. T., by the upsetting of
a boat.
A. w. Machen, superintendent of
postal free delivery, was arrested at
Washington on the charge of taking
bribes amounting to $4,000.
Six thousand laborers at the stock
yards in Chicago have been granted in
crease in wages, and danger of strike
is passed,
In a collision on the Southern rail-
way near Bryan, Ala, three engineers,
four firemen and one brakeman were
killed.
Kansas will need to import at least
$4,000 men and 1000 teams for the
wheat harvest.
Charges that negroes are being held
in servitude for debt at Montgomery,
Ala, are being investigated by the
government secret service.
President Roosevelt, in speech at
Pocatella, Idaho, expressed hope for
the Indian and commented on increased
evidences of the races civilization.
Kentucky feudists attacked the Jail
at Jackson, where Jett and White, al
legged murderers of j. b. Marcum, are
imprisoned, but were repulsed by mi
litia.
Statistics on 29,344 suicides in the
United States show 3h males to one
female, and that two-thirds are be-
tween 20 and so years old.
Several post Office department sub
ordinates are threatened with dis
missal because of corruption leading
to A. w. Machen's arrest.
The employment of negroes by
railroads was condemned by the ma
tional convention of switchmen in
session at indianapolis.
The Montana legislature convened
in extra session at Helena, made an
appropriation of $4,000 for the St.
Louis fair and adjourned.
Concord, Mass, gave itself up to a
general celebration of the one hun
dredth anniversary of the birth of
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Warren, of
Lowville N. Y, have started out for
n drive of 5000 miles. Their desti-
nation is Los Angeles, Cal.
The police at Walla Walla, Wash,
arrested man who had threatened
TO kill the president. His rife was
found hidden along the line of march,
State banks in Chicago show gain
in deposits of nearly So, 900 between
March 2 and May 21.
The little town of Elmo, Mo-. was
nearly wiped out by a cyclone and nine
persons were killed.
Nine head of horses were burned to
death in a fire at the race track at
Terre Haute, Ind.