Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1904-12-16

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New Ulm, Mimi, charged with the
dentist, who was killed in his office on
the evening of November 1.
President Roosevelt says that Sec
retary Morton, at his earnest request,
has consented to remain in the cabinet
after March 4 as secretary of the navy.
According to the provisions of his
will, the ashes of Fritz Herlehei, a
merchant of Haledon, N. j., will be
sent to his boyhood sweetheart in Ger
many.
That no debt created by fraud may
be discharged by proceedings in bank
ruptcy has been decided by the su-
preme court of the United States.
Robbers entered the postoffice at
Reinbeck, Ia, and escaped with $2,500.
A posse pursued the robbers and
caught two of them, one of whom had
81, 300.
The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Railway Co. announces dividend of 2
per cent. payable January 8. This
makes IN per cent. paid in dividends
this year.
Great South bay, Long Island, the
home of the blue point oyster, Is
frozen over for the first time before
Christmas in the memory of the old
est inhabitants.
Spencer Charrington, the oldest
member of the English house of com
mons, is dead. He represented the
Tower Hamlets in the conservative in
terests for nearly 20 years. He was
born in 1918.
The American Sheet and Tin Plate
Co. recently started 81 tin plate mills
and every plant is running, with but
seven of the 242 mills idle. Of the idle
mills five are at Sharon, Pa, and two
at Martins Ferry, o.
The United States district court of
appeals has refused to grant new
hearing to Thomas E. Barrett, John p
Dolan and Frank E. Garrett, convicted
in the United States court in st. Louis
of naturalization frauds.
In the supreme court at Denver, in
the election fraud cases, Martin l..
Devanney and Thomas Culp, demo-
cratic judges at the recent election,
were sentenced to serve one year in
Jail and pay fine of $1,000 each.
Rev. Cornelius L. Wells, president of
dead at his home in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mr.. Wells had been pastor of the Flat
bush Reformed church, of Brooklyn,
for more than 40 years. He was 72
years old.
Unofficial announcement has been
made that Mr.. Conger, the American
minister to China, will be offered the
American ambassadorship to Mexico
w. w. Rockhill chief of the bureau of
American republics, will succeed Mr.
Conger at Pekin.
Charles P. Neill, nominated to sue
ceed Carroll D. Wright as commits
sioner of labor, was assistant recorder |
Of the commission that investigated |
the anthracite coal strike two Years |
ago. He is member Of the faculty of |
the Catholic university at Washington.
A steam pipe burst aboard the Brit |
sh steamer Murcia shortly after sail
ng from Baltimore, f'ightfully scald-
ng the fireman and engineer.
The children's home of the Sisters
Of Mercy, at Loretto, Pa, was de-
'troyed by fire, together with the con-
ents. Sixty orphans were in the
when the fire broke out, but
Iii were gotten out safely.
Judge Sanborn, of the. United States
court of appeals, has refused to as
sumo jurisdiction in the case of Doud
1t al, Denver election officials who
nave been sentenced to Jail for con-
empt of the supreme court of that
state.
The discovery of great crack on
he face of the moon which extends
engthwise so miles is announced in
he latest bulletin issued from the
lick Observatory.
In collision with switch engine
1t Chicago. an electric car was broken
part in the middle. Motorman Wal
iron was fatally hurt, and seven pas
engers were seriously injured.
Burglars stole about $4,000 worth of
watches from the jewelry store of
Noses Bluemenstock at Ludington,
dich. Entrance was apparently eff
ected by means of skeleton key.
Dr. r. S. Woodward, of Columbia
New York City, has been
elected president of the Carnegie In
He succeeds DR.. d. c. Gil
nan, eX-president of Johns Hopkins
'hifCi oily.
Two men were killed and three in
ured as the result of a cavein at the
highland Boy mine, near Bingham,
Jtah. The men were working in a
rift when large section of the roof
ell and buried them.
The railroads in what is known as
he official classification territory
ave postponed until April 1 the time
'hen the proposed changes in the uni
orm bill of lading and rules on that
ubject are to take effect.
The Hartman lines have placed or
ers for the construction of 100 loco
lotiyes for distribution among the
Pacific, the Union Pacific,
ne Oregon Short Line and the Oregon
abroad and Navigation Co.
At Minneapolis, Mimi, the jury in
ne fifth trial of ex-Mayor A. A. Ames
'r bribery, still unable to agree, has
cen dismissed by Judge Elliott. This
the fourth disagreement, the one
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