Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-02-03

many sN.|I'|. were wounded.
The .,s hard coal stove
caused 'l. dea.0 If Mrs, Louis Mullen
and her Two 1dchildren, all ne
groes, in ; -ouis,
A billiard tournament for the anna
teur championship of America opened
at the Chicago Athletic association.
"Carnation day." in memory of the
late President Mckinley, was gener-
ally observed in Chicago by the retail
florists and their patrons.
Operating alone robber held so
men at bay on Chicago avenue
street car in Chicago while he held
and robbed p. II. Dickin, farmer
from Dickinson, N. ID.
Shut in the steam room of Rus
sian bath house in New York City,
two young men were scalded to death
| before their plight was realized by
the attendants.
Mrs. ID. f. Foley, aged 40 years,
was murdered in her home at Burling-
ton, Wis, by boarder named Arthur
Howe aged 35. Howe afterward took
his own life by cutting his throat.
William Hinze and his wife Annie
were found seated side by side in two
chairs in the kitchen of their apart
ment in Williamsburg, N. Y, their
hands clasped, Hinze dead and Mrs.
Hinze dying. The room was full of
coal gas which was flowing from the
kitchen range.
An immense increase IN immigration
is shown by the figures for the month
of December, which have been com
piled by Commissioner of Immigra-
ton Sargent The increase in the
number of immigrants from both Rus
sia and Australia Hungary is particu-
larly noteworthy.
Two masked men held up the Beau
mont restaurant at Los Angeles, Cal,
taking about $500 in money from the
cash drawer and a gold watch of the
proprietor, fired three shots to fright
en- the guests and made their escape.
The supreme court of the United
States has decided the case of the
United States VS.. Swift & Co., known
as the beef trust case, charging con-
spiracy among the packers to fix
prices on fresh meats etc.
Instructions have been cabled to
Mr. Dawson, the American minister
to San Domingo, looking. to the
amendment of the protocol signed in
that city providing for the admins
tration of the customs of the island
by the United States.
For the six months ended December
81 last, 400063 immigrants were ad-
mitted to the United States, against
323,641 for the corresponding period
in 1902 and 403,966 for the CORES
ponding period in 1908.
Johann Hoch, of Chicago, who, it is
alleged, married 20 women, was ar
rested in New York City by central
office detectives. He admitted his
identity, although when first arrested
he gave the name Of Henry Bartels.
President Roosevelt delivered the
commencement address to the gradu-
ating class of the naval academy at
annapolis. Md.
President Roosevelt was the guest
of honor and principal speaker at the
forty second anniversary banquet OF
the Union League in Philadelphia.
At Washington the house committee
on interstate and foreign commerce
by a party vote authorized a favor
able report to the house on bill ex-
| " LILO lhICl-
commerce commission to fix rates, in
creasing the size of the commission
from five to seven members and Gre
ating court of transportation"
A stranger recently run over and
killed in Paris, France, has been
identified as ex-Chief Justice Anthony
Kelley, of the international court OF
appeals, of Cairo Egypt.
Western roads have begun an ex.
tensive movement to secure settlers
in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and
Wyoming.
Alderman Jacob Ellen, found guilty
year ago of receiving a bribe from
Liant X. Salisbury, who was working
in the interests of promoters of 6
proposition to install for the city 6
water plant, was sentenced to a fine
of $500 or four months in Jail al
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Frank Furlong, 19 years old, who
has been on trial nearly week
charged with the murder of his aunt
Mrs. Margaret Keeler, was fount
, guilty of murder in the first degree il
New York City.
At indianapolis while defending hi
younger brother from the attack o
John Cahill, 13 years old, Willie Mack
. aged 19 years, was stabbed to dealt
J by his brothers assailant. Cahill wa
arrested.
The Japanese government has mad
verbal denial to the state department
at Washington and, it is understood
to other governments, of the Russian
= charges of violation OF Chinese neu
: trality during the present war. TIL
Japanese statement is couched il
strong language.
After being stabbed to death tn
l body of John Schrannan, 20 years ole
V was placed on pool table in billiar
hall at Chicago. Schrannan was at
A tackled by two men while on his wa
= home from a wedding. His assailant
4 then carried his body into the billiar
t hall and left it there.
t Philip Mcintyre, who was arreste