Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-03-31


from spotted fever.
Baron Won Nolken, chief of police
of Warsaw, and eight other people
were wounded by bomb throwers in
Praga, 8 suburb of Warsaw.
Two men were killed and another
was injured in freight wreck on the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad at Stan
ton, six miles south of Wilmington,
Del.
The provincial mints at Shanghai
have been issuing unlimited quanti-
ties of debased copper currency,
whereby officials have profited to the
extent of 1S.000,000 taels annually.
Mrs. Abigail Osborn is dead at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. G. M.
Chaffee, in Columbus, o., aged 81
years. Mrs. Osborn was a sister of
the mother of the late President Nc
Kinley.
Officials Of the United States Steel
Corporation are reported to have com
pleted all plans preparatory to an
nouncing sweeping wage increase
to go into effect April 1.
A great landslide occurred at Sem
lin, Hungary. A squadron of soldiers
who went to the rescue of a buried
woman suffered severly, eight of
their number being killed and 19 in
jured.
In an automobile accident at Holly
wood, suburb of Los Angeles, Cal,
Mrs. Sherman Pease was instantly
killed and Sherman Pease, her hus-
band, seriously injured.
The freight depot of the Anheuser-
Busch Brewing association, located
in the center of it's immense freight
yards in the southern part of st.
Louis, was totally destroyed by fire,
together with II refrigerator cars.
With a total for the last week of
26,000 aliens and with the prospects
of at least $4,000 more to come in on
the steamships arriving this week in
New York City, it is probable that all
immigration figures will be broken
before the spring is ended.
On complaint of his divorced wife,
the commission of Dr. Frederick Nc
Master, of New York, recently ap-
pointed consul to Zanzibar, has been
held up by direction of President
Roosevelt until an investigation can
be made.
Frank Rogers, who disappeared
from his home in Evanston, H., four
years ago with his aunt, Miss Flor
ence Ely, has returned. Young Rog-
ers stated that since leaving Chicago
he has been working in Buffalo and
New York City.
Nearly 100000 tons of ice and two
large buildings have been lost by fire
at Lake Calumet, III. The big storage
houses held the winters cut on the
lake and belonged to Swift & Co.
A Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
passenger train was partly wrecked
in West Lincoln, Neb., and 33 persons
were injured, one fatally. The smok-
ing car and rear coach turned over.
Alonzo j. Whiteman, of Dansville,
N. Y, has been acquitted on a charge
of grand larceny in Buffalo. There
still are five indictments against
Whiteman on charges of grand lar
ceny, forgery and attempted larceny.
Abigail Becker, famed in song and
story throughout Canada, is dead at
her home at Welsingham Centre, Ont.
Unaided she saved the crew of the
schooner Conductor, wrecked at Long
Point, on Lake Erie, in November,
1853.
President Roosevelt has rendered
the Office of assistant secretary of the
navy to Truman H. Newberry, of De-
troit, Mich, and the proffer has been
accepted. Mr.. Newberry will succeed
Charles H, Darling, of Vermont.
Great Northern westbound passen-
ger train No. l was wrecked by
rock slide near Katka Idaho. Engi-
neer Owen Jones was killed. The en-
| gine plunged into the Kootenai river
The baggage and mail cars were
smashed and caught fire.
Col. William F. Cody lost his suit
for divorce from Louisa Cody. Judge
Scott, of the Wyoming district court
deciding that charges of attempts on
the part of Mrs. Cody to poison her
husband and other allegations had not
been proven.
The body of the late Mrs. Jane
Stanford, who recently died at Homo
lulu, now rests in the Stanford mauso-
leum in California between the bodies
of her husband and son, near the in
stitution of learning that bears their
| name.
| Sandercock and Macdonald, high
waymen who were sentenced by Judge
Richards, one to 15 and the other to
ten years Imprisonment and to re-
ceive rs lashes, for robbery of Winni-
peg, Man, merchants, have received
their first installment of rs lashes.
The jury in the case of Edward l..
| Robbins, cashier of the defunct Bank
of Auburn, Ind, charged with having
received deposits knowing the bank
to be insolvent, found him guilty and
he was sentenced to from two to three
years in the penitentiary and fined
500.
A promoter of many companies was
arrested by United States postal in
spectors in Philadelphia on the charge
Of using the mails for fraudulent pur-
poses and after a hearing before Uni