Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1903-07-03
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Henry w. warner mas Dceh Sus'
pended from the New York stock cN-
Change for one year Mr., Warner
was found guilty of taking and carry
ing the account of an cmployc of
another member of the exchange
without consent of that member.
The equestrian statue of Gen.
Joseph Hooker erected on the
grounds of the state house at Bos-
ton has been dedicated. Preceding
Ike unvciling ceremonies great pa
rade was held in which scores of the
most distinguished military men of
American participated.
The police raidcd the headquarters
of the Macedonian revolutionists at
Kostendil, Bulgaria. a quantity of
concealed dynamite was exploded and
six men were killed and II number
injured.
William r.. Benliert, chairman of
the national executive committee of
the United Christian party, has is
sued call for national convention
of that party for May / to 4, 1904, at
the worlds fair in st. Louis.
Traffic Manager Tate, of the
French Steamship line, said recently
that if the other allied lines reduced
their passenger rates, because of the
action of the Cunard Co. in with
drawing from the North Atlantic
steamship conference, the French
line would do the same.
The director of the mint at Wash
ington has purchased 100000 ounces
of silver for account of Philippine
coinage at an average of 53.10 cents
an ounce.
In the presence of large assem-
bly, of citizens Mayor Paul Capdeville,
of New Orleans, recently turned the
first spade of earth in the work of
constructing the vast system of sew
ernge, water and drainage which is to
place New Orleans abreast of the
best sanitated cities of the world and
which is to cost $1S,OOO,OOO.
A deal has just been consummated
at Pittsburg, Pa, by which Franklin
Il. Arson, of New York, pays the
Dcto Oil Co., of Pittsburg, $350,O00 for
large amount of shallow sand ter
-itory and production in the St.
Mary's district, in Peasants county,
West Virginia, and the Wolf Creek
and Chester Hill districts in Washing
ton and Morgan counties, Ohio.
Finance Minister Rouvier, of
France, has announced the names of
the members of the French commits
sion appointed to confer with the
United States and Mexican interna-
tional exchange commissions. The
French commission is headed by
Georges Pallain, governor of the
Bank of France.
Crowded with home-bound passen-
gers, an Archer avenue trolley car
crashed into a Belt line freight train
at Archer avenue and Forty-seventh
street, Chicago, the other night. Two
passengers were killed and many
were seriously injured.
Count Hedervary's formal accept
nnce of Emperor Francis Joseph's in
vitation to form a new Hungarian
cabinet entails his resignation as ban
of Croatia and much satisfaction is
expressed by the Croatians at his re-
tirement after 20 years of unpopular
rule.
The Associated Manufacturers of
Steel Bars, in session at Pittsburg,
Pa, unanimously reatiirmed the pres
ent price of SLIGO per 100 pounds for
bessemer steel bars, f. o. b. Pitts
burg The manufacturers reported
orders plentiful and trade conditions
good.
Mahlon Heller, of Reading, Pa, a
machinist, was instantly killed and
Leonard Caum, an apprentice, and
John keil, n machinist, were injured
by the bursting of an emery wheel
In the machine shop at the Pennsyl-
vania railroad roundhouse at Har.
risburg, Pa.
The "cannonball" train which left
Richmond, Va, for Norfolk recently
was wrecked near Petersburg. The
accident was caused by an open
switch, on which was standing a
freight train. The cannon ball crash,
ed into the engine of the freight
Both engines were badly smashed.
Leslie Lumsden, an assistant sur.
geon in the marine hospital service
who is temporarily acting as quaran.
tine officer at San Juan, Porto Rico
and Mrs. Lumsden were drugged and
robbed at the Hotel Inglaterra with
chloroform which had been placed in
lemonade.
The private bank of L. E. Alintcl
at Cary, H., has been robbed OF
about $1,000 in money, besides some
notes and securities. The bank safe
was wrecked by dynamite and papers
and books scattered over the floor.
a passenger train on the Pennsyl
vania railroad that left Philadelphi;
recently collided with an empty par
lor car at the Washington stree
crossing in Jersey City. Several par
lor cars were damaged and the pas
sengers were shaken, burt none sus
tanned serious injury.
A feeling of general anxiety hal
been aroused at Lima, Peru, by thu
action of the government in arrest
ing at Lima and sending back to vari
GUS ports of "A number of deputies
who came here to take part in th,
opening of congress. 1t is ALLEGED
that Illegal documents were found il
the baggage of the deputies wh'
were arrested.
Three of the students belonging t,
the gymnasium of Airoio, canton o