Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-09-22

The Russian losses In ships at PorC
Arthur, Vladivostok and the Sea Of
Japan. according to official statistics,
amount to S113,000000.
Information has been made public
in Toxic that three naval paymasters
have embezzled $1G5,000 of govern
ment funds.
Compositors in eight book and job
printing establishments at Rochester,
N. Y, have quit work to enforce their
demand for an eight-hour day.
BY the explosion of an alleged de-
fective boiler in the stave mill of Ed
ward Jennings at Pinconing, Mich,
| five men were killed and eight or ten
injured.
The Shanghai correspondent of the
London Morning Post says that an
imperial decree has been issued or
dering many of the ports in Man
churia to be opened equally to all
treaty powers.
Three news cases of yellow fever
developed in Vickshurg, Miss, recent
ly. All are negroes. The town has
been thoroughly fumigated, nearly two
car loads of sulphur being burned.
One new case was reported at Nat
chez.
Felizarbo, chief of the outlaws in
the province of Cavite. who for a long
time have made trouble for the au-
thorities, was surrounded near the
Batangas border and jumped over a
cliff. He was killed by the fall.
The explosion of fuse, followed by
fire in a building of the Climax
Fuse Co, at Avon, N. Y, caused a
panic among 20 employees in the
building and resulted in the death of
seven and injuries that may prove
| fatal to several others.
In carrying out her part of a sui
eide compact entered into with her
| friend, Cleo Baugher, who committed
suicide at Muncie month ago, Miss
Chloe Thompson, II years old, of
Marion, Ind, swallowed a large guam
tity of arsenic and died.
William II. Hunter has been ar
rested by the Detroit police, who say
that he is wanted in Denver, Col. for
alleged connection with election
frauds in that city. Hunter was
| spending his honeymoon in Detroit,
! having been married a few days ago
to a girl in Traverse City, Mich.
| Relatives with whom he had lived
in Baltimore admit that John S. Green,
! the 1G-year-old boy who committed
suicide at Roche's hotel. New York,
took his life because of the hopeless
ness of his love for a lady consider
ably his senior who lives near the
former city.
In parade which preceded the lay
ing of the cornerstone of the Knights
of Pythias' new building at Indianapo-
! lis, rode Grand Chancellor of the
Knights of Pythias for Indiana George
w. Powell, Mayor Hoffman, Gov.
Hanly and Vice President Fairbanks
in automobiles.
Romaine Daurignac, brother of
Nine. Therese Humbert, now serving
a sentence in France on swindling
charges in connection with the Craw-
ford estate, has been ordered de-
ported by the New York board of in
quiry of the immigration department
after hearing on Ellis Island.
Harry Holman, of Hammond, Ind,
son of a wealthy family, angered be-
cause his fancee of five years had
married Charles Jeanette, of Steger,
ILL.,. in the presence of many persons
| fired four bullets into his former
sweetheart's heart and then killed
| himself.
Meddie Derby, a school teacher,
was shot and killed near Wilton, Ia,
at the country school which she
taught. Arthur Webb, who had been
paying attentions to her, killed her
because she would not marry him.
Webb was chased by posse, and to
escape capture committed suicide by
shooting.
Erie passenger train No. T. known
as the Pacific express, rushed by De
posit station, n. Y, with a dead man s
hand reaching for the throttle. Mer-
ritt Turner, of Port Jervis, one of the
veteran engineers of the road, died
between a block four miles east of
the station and the place where the
train should have stopped.
The Boston Herald says: The
ancient frigate Constitution, familiar
ly known as "The first ship of the
American navy" which has for years
been one of the most valued posses
sions of the Charlestown navy yard,
is in danger of turning turtle" and
| DIG oHlp tdllloI ldoI many years III
its present shape.
AT least five persons suspected of
having yellow fever arrived in Gin
cinnati over the Queen & Crescent
line recently. Later after the ply
slnians had been able to make more
thorough investigation, the five sus-
| pected persons were declared to have
genuine yellow fever and were isc-
lated and arrangements made for
proper care.
Colonization of lands in the south
west is to receive from the railroads
reaching that region the greatest at
tention ever accorded the subject
The Western Passenger association
has arranged to run cheap homeseek,
ers' excursions in October, Novem.
ber and December and to follow these
with cheap colonists rates in Janu,
airy and February to accommodate
those who desire to go there to remain
The commissioner of internal reve