Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-06-16

| NEWS anu courier, was TODDGu lew
days ago of $4,000 worth of iswe.ry
in the Hotel Cadillac at Detroic.
A salt water bath, a shave and while
you sleep your clothes sponged and
] pressed are new features of railroad
ing to be inaugurated on the Lake
Shore railway in Chicago.
The Havana house of representa-
tives has appropriated 100000 for
the benefit of Gen. Maxine Gomez,
The precariousness of the condition of
Gen, Gomez is increased by the spread
of gangrene.
A thorough enforcement of the anti
lottery law is urged on postmasters
and all other postal employees in
! general order promulgated by Post
master General Cortelyou.
The censorship at the instance of
the council of ministers in st. Peters
burg has issued an order forbidding
newspapers to publish the proceed
ings of any meeting held without the
permission of the government.
Admiral Dickins' squadron made a
demonstration against the Baltimore
Notifications recently and four tor
pedo boat destroyers, a cruiser and
Iht DdIJlGSllp Texas were IHeOT6Cl-
cally blown out of the water by tne
artillerymen.
BY order of the Grand Rapids, Mich,
board of health all schools and
churches have been closed on account
of the alarming spread of smallpox.
which has taken on the nature of a
dangerous epidemic. There are 75
cases in the city.
The town of Sherborne, Eng, cele-
brated the two hundredth anniversary
of its foundation in a unique manner
by the presentation in meadow close
to the castle of a pageant arranged
to represent striking episodes in it's
ancient history.
Warrants charging murder were
sworn out by Chief of Police Kain at
Saginaw, Mich, against Fred Harris,
Charles Hubert, James Sullivan, An
ton Tubak and William F. Johnson,
who were on the trolley car from
which was fired the shot that killed
Henry Week during a strike disturb
ance.
The principal developments in the
Philadelphia political situation re-
Gently was the resignation of Samuel
Salter as assistant to the chief clerk
in the office of the county commits
Sioners and the issuing of an order for
the dismissal of 65 employees in the
bureau of city property and IA in the
electrical bureau.
The westbound Pennsylvania flyer
passed through Fort Wayne, Ind, re-
Gently II minutes late, but the train
was running on schedule time at Ply
mouth. The 132 miles from Crestline.
o., to Fort Wayne were run in lis
minutes. The fastest time was made
near Ada, o., where three miles were
covered in So seconds, or at the rate
of mile in % 1-3 seconds, breaking
all worlds railway speed records.
Sixteen men and boys employed in
the coal mine of the Inverness (B. c.
Railway and Mining Co. were injured
by an explosion of powder about 500
feet down the slope.
Nearly $60,O00,000 of the money
raised in this country by the sale of
the last issue of Japanese bonds will
remain on deposit in, New York City
for an indefinite period.
Frank G.. Bigelow, confessed de-
faulter iP'the sum of $1,5O0,OOO of the
funds of the First National Bank of
Milwaukee while president of the
bank, pleaded guilty to an indictment
of ten counts and was sentenced by
Il United States District Judge Quarles
to ten years Imprisonment at hard
labor.
The French government has indicat-
ed its willingness to assign a torpedo
boat to carry the body of Paul Jones
down the river Seine from Paris to
Havre, where French squadron will
deliver the body to the American
squadron.
Fast through train No. on the
Grand Trunk railroad, bound for Chi
cago from the east, was wrecked
about ten miles east of Flint, Mich,
by spreading rails. Mrs. Cora Walt
rouse, of Roxbury, Mass, was fatally
injured and II others were less seri-
ously
Paul Morton, who retires from the
secretaryship of the navy on July l.,
has been unanimously elected chair
man of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society. His election was followed by
the tender of the designations of
President Alexander, Vice President
Hyde, Second Vice President Tarbell,
Third Vice President Wilson and
Fourth Vice President Mcintyre.
R. G. Dun e Co.'S Weekly Review
of Trade says: Although trade reports
are still irregular and in many cities
below expectations, there has been
improvement in response to higher
temperature and less rain. Business
failures this week in the United
States are 261, against 227 the cor
responding week last year. Failures
in Canada number 20, against 20 last
year.
warrant has been sworn out for
George G. Glenn, for many years cash
Ter of the Postal Telegraph Co. in
Philadelphia, who is charged with the
embezzlement of $4,000 from that
company He is a fugitive from JUS
tica and q reMard has haen Offered