Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-07-17

IlOnS are HllCul anu uttluIG bllub
the action of the United States gov
ernment in the case of the Rouman-
ian Jews warrants even more vigor-
GUS action in the case of the Russian
Jews.
The Waldmere hotel at Lakewood,
n. Y, was completely destroyed the
other day. The fire is supposed to
have been OF incendiary origin. The
financial loss is about $4,000. The
Waldmere was the Oldest hotel on
Chautauqua lake. 1t was originally
known as Lake View house and later
as Sterlingworth inn.
The Franco-American revolver
match has been officially decided in
favor of the American team, who
made 1859 points against 7,64O scored
by their opponents, thus winning by
24o points.
Some 10000 skilled mechanics in
the building trades have returned
to work at New York City under the
modified plans of the Employers as
sociation. This number will be in
creased to $4,000 in a few days, unions
with that membership having voted
to accept the terms of the empl 1ycrs,
one of the effects of which is to do
away with walking delegates and re-
fer all disputes to a joint board of
arbitration.
Another search for Capt. Kidd's
treasure has come to naught, and all
there is to show for it is big hole
in the cellar of a coffee mill in
Brooklyn, g. Y. Rains filled the eN
cavation and the manager of the
plant stopped the treasure search, in
spite of the fact that Henry Enduut,
an engineer, is positive that the
"sprits" which caused the search
were playing no joke when they
transmitted to him the information
100000 worth of loot in the ground
on which the building stands.
George Collins, the confederate of
"I5ill'' Rudolph, the bank robber, who
escaped from Jail at st. Louis recent
ly, has been taken to Union, Mo-, for
trial on the charge of killing Charles
Schumacher, a detective, who had
been sent to arrest the two men.
At Fall River. Mass, Antoine Pelle,
IL years old, died of locEjaw resulting
from a Fourth of July pistol acci
dent.
United States Minister Wilson
makes from Santiago, Chile, a long
report by cable to the state depart
ment, touching the plague. He says
the disease has spread to nearly all
the Chilean ports, that the postal SER
vice is disorganized and that no
American mail has been received at
Santiago for nine weeks.
Francis Granger Adams is dead at
his home near CoXsackie on the Hud-
son, n. Y. SIr. Adams was one of the
pioneers to California in 1S49. Early
in the fifties he settled in Chicago.
He was engaged in the banking busi-
ness in Chicago for about ten years,
and his bank was one of the few
which passed successfully through
the trying times of 1857
Action taken by the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners, who decided to is
sue an appeal for an eight-hour fund
with which to fight for the move
ment started by the strike of the
Denver smeltermen, is expected to
start contest for shorter hours that
will become international. Not only
organized labor throughout the
world, but also the socialist organ
izations are called upon by the fed
GRAFTON to contribute to this fund.
At Janesville, Wis, Charles RAN
dali, brother of Gen. George H.
Randall, U. S. A., was found dead in
his bed with n bullet hole in his head.
He was very wealthy.
Only fair crop of apples is indi,
Gated in most of the principal apple
CfDf t1a e., III.
being received from Kansas and Iowa
One boy was killed and four in.
jured in a freight wreck on the
Pennsylvania railroad near Boil.
var, Pa.
Secretary Hay has invited the czar
of Russia to name and appoint from
the members of the permanent court
of The Hague three arbitrators to
constitute the tribunal which is to
determine and settle the questions
submitted to it under the Venezuelan
claims treaty.
The Strike Insurance Co. growing
out of the discussions at the recent
meeting of the Manufacturers asso-
ciation in New Orleans is now fact,
having been put on permanent foot
ing by the establishment of an un-
derwriting bureau at Louisville, Ky.
Lockjaw as result of wounds
from toy pistol on the Fourth of
July claimed two more victims in
Detroit when Israel Ogushavetsz and
William May died after intense suffer
ing.
Joseph Howarth, so years old, shot
and instantly killed his wife, Bertha
Howarth, at their home in Chicago
After assuring himself that his wife
was fatally wounded, Howarth shot
himself and was removed to hospi-
tai in dying condition.
At Clinton, Mass, body of strill-
ing stonemasons, who had been en-
ployed on the Wachusett dam, armed
with revolvers, marched among the
other worlimen and with threats
compelled 45O to stop work. One
man who hesitated in obeying the
strikers order was thrown into the