Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1905-01-27

Two boys were killed and another
fatally injured in Tyrone, Pa. They
were coasting and were carried under
moving shifting locomotive.
Seven men we're buried alive under
great mass of dirt aAd rock as the
result of cAvein in a deep cut FIVE
miles north of Antoine, Ark. on the
Gurdon e. Fort Smith railroad.
In a wreck on the Powellton & Po-
cahontas railroad at Charleston, w.
Va, James Keesey, engineer, and
Harry Jones, fireman, were killed and
boy was fatally injured.
A collision in which three trains
were involved, including two Scotch
expresses, occurred on the Midland
railway near Barnsley, England. Four
passengers and two railway men were
killed and a score were injured.
Brodie L. Duke, the half brother of
the president of the American Tobac-
CO Co., who has been kept in sani-
tarium following his marriage to
Alice Webb, was brought into the
supreme court in Brooklyn, N. Y, and
discharged.
1t is stated that there are 1886 sick
and wounded Russian prisoners at
Port Arthur OF these 1861 are con-
nected with the navy.
Two men and a woman, Italian rag
pickers, were burned to death in fire
which destroyed the hovel they occu-
pied in Harlem. N. Y.
The grand jury which has for two
months been investigating the cleo
tion frauds in Pueblo county, Col, re-
ported the discovery of conspiracy,
with its head in Denver, to control the
election in this county by corrupt
methods. One hundred new indict-
ments were returned.
| Through Chancellor Whitelaw Reid,
petition has been presented by
wealthy Jews to the regents of the
university of the state of New York
asking for the removal of Melville
Dewey. state librarian.
A joint debate between the Univer-
sity of Michigan and Northwestern
University at Ann Arbor, Mich, was
won by Michigan.
Johann Hoch. of Chicago, who mar
ried his sister-in-l law, Mrs. Emily
Fisher, two days after his wife died
and who is alleged to have disappear
ed two days subsequent to his second
wedding after getting $3.50 of his sec
ond wife's money, is being sought by
the police.
News was received at Washington
from Mexico that j. ]. Mckenzie, a
well known mining engineer, Of Chi
cago, had been killed by Indians in
the state of Sonora, Go miles from
Hermosillo. Mexico.
Mr.. McCaskern, of Illinois legisla.
ture, wishes a committee appointed tc
investigate the railroad commission
for it's failure to relieve freight condi
tions and report back it's findings tc
the legislature.
In the investigation now in progres:
in Washington Senator Smoot said ht
had not taken any oath that would in
terfere with his loyalty to his govern
ment.
R. &. Dun & Co.'s Weekly Review
of Trade says: Progress is more rapiC
in manufacture than in distribution
Failures this week numbered 1856 il
the United States, against 95S las
year, and "a in Canada, compared will
33 year ago.
Information reaching Washington
from Caracas, Venezuela, says Presi
dent Castro has decided to give
negative reply to the representation
of the United States.
S. B. Roath, Chicago millionaire
who short time ago distribute,
$1,OO0,0O0 among his relatives in Nor
wich, Conn.,, is making another dis
tribution of the same amount.
The boiler at Godbsy's sawmill il
Barnetta, KY, exploded. killing tw
men and seriously injuring thre
: others.
, Edward Payson Cone, PROMINENT
identified with many patriotic organi
cations. died suddenly at New Yor
City. Mr.. Cone was born in Connect
cut 70 years ago. For 25 years MI
Cone was associated with the lat
Robert Bonner, in the publication c
: the New York Ledger.
A clever bill raiser, who, it is sait
has made $4,000 since last Januar!
was arrested in Chicago.
Jacob Ridgeway Wright, who claim
cd he shot himself by accident in
New York City hotel. died few hour
after being taken to a hospital
a Three men are dead and two other
6 critically i'll as reAIlt of an ou
break of spinal meningitis or "spotte
fever" in numbering camp at Lake
o view plantation in the state Of Main
n Two bachelors known as Cain Bro
TIERS" who own valuable minin
Il property at Tamarack, 8. D., hav
r been murdered near the mine.
r The boiler at Whiteheads mill
: near Houghton, Ont, exploded. For
n men were killed and three were ser
Y ously injured.
e President James B. Angel tendere
his formal resignation to the board
e regents of the University Of Michiga
s The regents refused to accept it.
d Patrolman Eugene l.. DoVanna VIZ
convicted in New York City of maj
! slaughter for killing George Dorwic
x in November. Sentence was not in
d posed.
e The postoffice department has wit
!, held the issuance of the commissiC