Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-09-08

Three trainmen were injured in a,
freight wreck at Pennington, N. j.,
on the Philadelphia & Reading rail
way.
Acting upon a request from the
Pittsburg police, A. G. Marshall was
arrested in New York City on a charge
of embezzlement.
William Yordy, II years old, and
George Snyder, 81 years of age, were
drowned in Strack's dam, near Myers
town. Pa.
j. F. Caldwell, wealthy stockman,
was murdered in his bed at his home
near Mentor, ten miles from Salina,
Kan.
The villages of New Berlin and Ed
meston, N. Y, were nearly destroyed
by cloudburst which occurred re-
Gently.
DIR. Coventry, a travelling eye spe-
cialist of Deadwood, S. D., while hunt
ing bobcats near Clyde Park, Mont,
accidentally shot and killed his wife.
George C. Miller, former board of
trade operator, wounded his divorced
wife and her husband and then shot
himself at Chicago. Miller died.
Col. Finlay Anderson, well known
journalist, died at sanitarium in
New York City. He was born in Ire
land 67 years ago and came to this
country when 8 years of age.
A dispatch from Baku, Caucasia,
reports sanguinary encounters be-
tween troops and the Armenian en-
ployes of the street railroads whose
positions had been taken by soldiers.
The Iowa Odd Fellows Home at
Mason City burned to, the ground.
Loss $G5,000. Forty-five children and
13 aged people were rescued just in
time
Reports on oil production in the
Texas district during August show
decrease as compared with July of
more than 100000 barrels. Every
field in the region has shared in the
slump.
During the performance of Eight
ing the Flames" at the Pittsburg ex-
position, Miss Jeanette Lawrence, %
years old, vaudeville performer, was
dashed to death from a window 80
feet above the stage.
Percy Pound, aged 10, son of
prominent Detroit attorney, and two
young ladies, Miss Maloney and Miss
Ahllc w dlulOli, MSlS NlO"llSu ny lhO
upsetting Of a canoe in the Detroit
river near Belle Isle bridge.
Four workmen were killed. another
is missing and is supposed to have
been blown to pieces, and three more
were seriously injured by the burst
ing of a tly-wheel at the National
Tube Co.'S plant in McKeesport, Pa.
A child murder of unusual cruelty
came to light when the body of a s.
year-old girl was found in a dark
stairway in a West Side tenement
house at New York City. Both legs
had been broken at the knees. There
were nine stab wounds in the face.
The monthly statement of the pub
lie debt shows that at the close of
business August 81, 1905, the debt,
less cash in the treasury, amounted to
S1,005, ,524,595, which is an increase as
compared with last month of S3,475,-
594.
Ward Huse, o. B. Crane, day clerk
at the Northern hotel, Billings, Mont,
and S. T. Robinson were attacked by
c. NJ. Robinson, who was craZed by
drink Robinson had rifle and shot
all the men in the legs. Officers sent
a bullet through his heart.
Charged with forging the sigma
lures of his brothers to mortgages and
drafts which enabled him to draw on
the funds of his fathers estate, of
which he and brother were admin
strators, Robert Wuerz, "a years of
age, was arrested at Chicago.
Announcement is made by the off,
GERS of the Equitable Life Assurance
| tIo+ Io
ness to the society of the Depew I'm
provement Co. has been paid. The
principal and interest amounted to
$293,S50.
Panic-stricken at the flash of flames
when a lighted match was carelessly
thrown into some gasoline on the bot
tom of the launch Ben Hur at the st.
Clair Flats, a number OF the 80 pas
sengers on the launch jumped over
board. Four of them were drownal.
Believing that their services will
soon be in demand again, owing to the
printers strike, special deputy sheriffs
and policemen held meeting in Chi
) cago and organized Strike Breakers
! union. A scale of wages of not less
than So day and Sc if it can be Sc
cured, was fixed.
) A search which lasted for over a
year and which extended through
, Europe, Mexico and the United States
eliminated in Chicago in the arrest
! of d. r. Wilson, formerly a promi-
nent politician at Shenandoah, Ia.
, Wilson is charged with forgeries
| amounting to $4,000.
A French Jew was found murdered
at Tangier. The murderers escaped.
, The tribe of Angeras is seeking to
force the brigand Raisuli to meet it
: in open battle. The Angeras raided
: three villages under Raisuli's author
) ity near Tangier, carrying off large
| herds of cattle and sheep, portion of
which was the property of Europeans.
More than a score of lives were lost
and property valued at half million
) dollars was destroyed in a furious
: storm that swept over Lake Superior.