Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1906-01-05

building at the northwest corner of
Fort and Fourth streets, Detroit,
Mich, did approximately 100000
damages.
An eight-story building at 21S and
220 East Fourth street, Cincinnati, o.,
occupied by Julian Kokenge & Co.,
manufacturers of shoes, was destroyed
by fire. Loss $125,000.
Frank Steunenberg, formerly COVER
nor of Idaho, was killed by bomb at
his home in Caldwell, Idaho. Both
legs were blown off and Steunenberg
lived but 20 minutes.
James, alias Tricky" Burke, was
murdered in a drunken brawl in an
out of the-way spot near the Ottawa
river, Ontario. The weapon used is
supposed to have been a shovel.
In what the police declare was a
prearranged duel between two Ital-
ians, fought on the roof of six-story
tenement at ia Prince street, New
York, Antonio Mazza was shot through
the head and killed.
Mrs. Stella Brennan has been found
guilty of murder in the second degree
at Minneapolis. This means life
sentence in the penitentiary. Mrs.
Brennan shot and killed three of her
step children, wounded another and
shot herself.
Lake Shore passenger train struck
the rear of trolley car at the Four
tcenth avenue railroad crossing, De-
troit, and Patrolman William H.
Thatcher who was standing on the
rear platform of the trolley car, was
killed
The federal grand jury at Chicago
returned an indictment against the
Chicago, Burlington e Quincy Rail
road Co., Darius Miller, first vice
president, and c. G. Burnham, foreign
freight agent, on the charge of grant
ing railroad rebates.
Louis Roquela, of Columbia, South
America, a student at Notre Dame,
Ind, university, shot and killed Claude
A. Bagby, of Durango, Col, when
Bagby and several other students as a
practical joke held up Roquela, mis-
taking him for another person.
After a division of 95 years, steps
were consummated at ST. Louis at a
joint session of general committees
which, if ratified next May by the
general assemblies, will unite the
Northern Presbyterian church and the
Cumberland Presbyterian church.
To save his gold watch and chain,
Carl E. Hubbs, aged 43, travelling man
for a Dayton, O., firm, plunged into
after having been routed out in his
night robe. He saved his watch, but
lost his life.
Alexander Mcdonald, Birmingham
negro who attempted the life of Po-
liceman Nichols, of Elkmont, Ala, in
juring him slightly, was pursued by a
hundred men and brought back to
town with rope around his neck and
his body riddled with bullets.
One woman is dead, two people
were seriously burned and Is or more
injured or overcome by smoke in a
fire in the Higgins tenements at Min
neapolis, MINI. The fire started from
the explosion of an oil stove and
spread rapidly. Twenty seven fami-
lies lost everything they owned.
Laden with dynamite, the steamship
Pennsylvania crashed into the schoon-
err Prescott Palmer while the schoon-
er was aground on Cherry Island flats
at Wilmington, Del, in the Delaware
river That the Pennsylvania's cargo
of dynamite did not explode is regard
ed as little short of miraculous.
The crew of the lake whaleback
barge Baden, chartered by the Boutell
Steel Barge Co., of Cleveland, has
reached New Bedford, Mass, having
abandoned their vessel, loaded with
1900 tons of coal for that port, on
Mishaum ledge, near the western en-
trance of BuzZards Bay, on which she
grounded.
The suppression of the insurrection
at Moscow and the certainty that
similar uprisings elsewhere will be
crushed mark tbs collapse of the first
attempt of the reds" to overthrow
the government and administers
defeat from which it is not believed
the revolutionaries can quickly re-
cover.
Armed men are searching the woods
near New Brunswick, N. j., for five
robbers who stole a satchel contain
ing $4,000 in cash. On a main high
way and in broad daylight Paymaster
William Schieck, of the Delaware Riy'-
err Quarry and Construction Co., was
robbed of the money.
Manning c. Palmer, charged with
misappropriating funds of the Ameri-
can Exchange national bank of Syra-
cuse, N. Y, of which he was president,
has been found guilty by a jury. He
was sentenced to five years in Auburn
prison, but was remanded to the GUS
tody of the United States marshal
pending an appeal of the case.
Considerable excitement was caused
in New York by spectacular raid by
detectives on the headquarters of a
gang of alleged wire Taper swindlers
in double parlor apartment of a
hotel in Broadway near Twenty sew
enth street. The raiding party took
1G prisoners at the point of revolvers
and seized quantity of racing para
phernalia.
A great wave reaching almost tidal
proportions, rolled up Vineyard Sound
and, overtaking the big five -masted
schooner Henry o. Barrett at Woods
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