Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-10-30
SHORT NEWS NOTES
They Come From Many Parts
Of the World.
Information of Recent Date COLLECTED
in Various Ways and Condemned
for the Convenience of
Our busy Readers.

night clothes, losing tnclr perSonal
effects. Adjoining buildings were
damaged. Loss 100000; insurance
$4,000.
The Northern Pacific Railway Co.
has declared n quarterly dividend of
az per cent and an extra dividend
of one-half of per cent. This makes
per cent. for the present calendar
year.
At Jeffersonville, Ind, 700 employees
of the American Car and Foundry
Co, who struck seven weeks ago, have
returned to work. Both sides made
concessions. but the men got an in
crease in wages.
Gev. Lanham, of Texas. has quar-
rantined all Texas against San An
tonic, on account of the yellow fever
there. The order is mandatory upon
all railroads to operate no trains in
or out of San Antonio, nor handle
any freight or passenger business
from that city in any shape whatso-
ever.
At Iron Mountain, Mich, Nelson
=. Erickson was found guilty of muir
der in the second degree and SEN
fenced to term of not more than 80
or less than 25 years in the prison at
Marquette for numbering his father,
fathers skull was shattered with u
charge of buckshot.
A monument of grey granite to the
memory of Shabbona, the famous
chief of the Pottowatomies. was dedi
Gated at Morris, ILL.,, recently. Shah
bona aided the whites in their con-
tests with the other Indians and was
the orator of the red men in the last
great council held east of the Missis-
sippi and which took place with the
agents of the government in 1886.
A fire works explosion at n work
mans club in the village of Balkan,
island of Malta, resulted in a woman
and four men being killed and the in
jury of IA persons.
Under n decision handed down by
the Michigan supreme court, a num-
Der of prisoners in the state prison
ut Jackson, Mich, said to reach about
100, will be released at once.
The Macon, Miss, compress and
warehouses We're destroyed by fire.
Loss 100000, partly covered by insur-
ance. Three thousand bales of cot
ton were burned.
Mrs. Fannie Bush, mother of James
billiard, who was lynched at Sullivan,
Ind. November 10, 1902, has filed suit
Ibi 9lu'uuu uullluScS III luc lt'lSl al
court at indianapolis against John S.
from whom billiard was taken by the
mob and lynched. Sheriff Dudley's
bondsmen are made defendants.
A band of ladrOnes surprised the
town of Iriga in the province of Am
bos Camadines, LuZou, and killed the
wife and uncle of the presidente and
three volunteers. Before retiring
they captured nine guns. Ouofre, the
leader of the ladrones, was killed.
The presidente says that he was be-
trayed by the municipal secretary.
The town of San Miguel, Cal, was
visited by fire and suffered loss in
excess of 100000.
Construction of the ship canal
which is to connect the south end of
Lake Michigan with the Calumet
rievr has commenced at Indiana lIar-
Dor, Ind.
At Providence, r. l., Prince Alert
clipped a quarter of n second from
the worlds pacing record for half
mile at Narragansett park. The time
was 571s seconds.
Five Italian laborers who were re-
pairing the tracks of the Erie railroad
at the Ramapo curve near Suffern, \
Y, were instantly killed by an eX'
press train. number of other In.
borers were injured.
The Bank of Plato, private insti.
tuition in the village of Plato, Mimi.
was burglnrized the other night, ST..
600 being taken. The safe and vault
were blown open with nitro-glycerine
and badly wrecked. The robbers then
stole hand car and escaped.
United States customs inspectors
have seized 10000 pounds of wool
valued at about $4,000, from Marshal
IL. Maynard, a farmer residing neal
Champlain, y. V, about two miles
from the Canadian line. The officers
aver that the wool was smugget
from Canada. Maynard is the man il
whose house officers captured sever
Chinese about three years ago. He
was convicted of smuggling the China
men into this country and served
sentence for it.
Three thousand employees of the
canning departments of the Chicago
stock yards packing houses have pre-
sented demands for wage increases
varying from 10 to 25 per cent.
A dedication ceremony of the great
est magnitude since the dedication ot
the Louisiana Purchase exposition ii
belI WIS conducted on Lhe eNpOSlllOI
grounds recently in the dedication OF
the Temple of Fraternity, building
of immense proportions, in whicl
meetings of the fraternal organza
tions of the country will be held Th,
structure contains so rooms, a large
hall and an open court in the center
The secret service announces tn,
discovery of n new counterfeit $40 ma
tional bank note on the Miller Rive,
national bank, of Athol, Mass, checl
letter B, series of 1852, Bruce regis
ter, Wyman treasurer. 1t is photo
graphic production printed on two
thin pieces of paper between whicl
silk threads have been distributed
The bank and treasury numbers ar,
colored maroon instead of earmine.
Pope Plus X has expressed his in
tention to proclaim a jubilee year oil
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