Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1906-01-19

hnoVOStOH, governor OF CnernlgOH,
Russia, as he was driving home from
the cathedral. The governor was
seriously and his wife slightly injured
The Norwegian steamer Iris, which
sailed from New Orleans December Q
for Bsbjerg, Denmark, has been
wrecked on Horns reef in the North
Sea, about 20 miles westward from
that port.
James A. Doran, doing business as
broker under the firm name of
James Doran G. Co., at st. Paul. Minn.,
announced his suspension recently.
Mr.. Doran says his liabilities will ex-
ceed 100000.
The steamer st. Paul, arriving in
New York, brought Capt. Shepard and
crew of nine from the bark Edward
l.. Mayberry, which was abandoned
at sea December Is when $50 miles
east of Cape Hatteras.
The cid" was down tight in Omaha,
Neb., recently for the first time in
many years. Not one of the 245 sa-
looms in the city was open. This is
the result Of campaign inaugurated
by the Civic Federation.
Plans have been perfected by the
Crucible Steel Company of America
for the erection of large new steel
plant at Pittsburg. The new plant
will contain rs pudding furnaces and
will give employment to 1900 men.
The Lake Carriers association at
the convention in Detroit adopted a
resolution instructing all masters of
boats enrolled in the association not
to employ any mate next season who
Is member Of any labor organization.
After a chase which extended from
Quebec to the Dakotas, George Sis
ling, of Nottingham, England, has
been arrested at Minneapolis, Mimi,
charged with forgery and embezzle-
ment.
Fire starting from an explosion de-
stroyed the works OF the Carnegie
Steel Co. at Greenville, Pa, entailing
loss of between 100000 and $780,
600. Two men were burned, but not
fatally.
Congressman Joseph c. Sibley in an
open letter to his constituents at
Greenville, Pa, dated Washington,
says all his political ambitions are
gratified and he will never again ask
for political office.
Upon evidence of having inflicted
200 wounds Mrs. l.. Mckinney, promi-
nent society woman and church
worker Of Aledo, ILL.,, was by jury
found guilty of cruelty to 15-year-
Stella Grady, whom Mrs. Mckinney
had adopted.
A section Of the Windsor hotel at
Montreal was destroyed by fire, caus-
ing loss estimated at $150,000. Only
the form in which the building was
constructed saved the remainder of
the hotel, which is one Of the largest
in Canada.
The budget statement for 1906 of
Russia shows that 1t will be neces-
sary to raise $24o,5oO,000 by credit
operations to balance the estimated
receipts and expenditures. For the
first time the total cost OF the war,
S1,050,00G.000, is revealed.
Gen. Nogi, who arrived in Toxic
from Manchuria, was given a popular
reception similar in enthusiasm to
that accorded Admiral Togo. Cheer
ing crowds lined the streets as the
general and his staff drove to the
palace.
Mrs. Bessie Hollister, 30 years old,
wife Of Franklin c. Hollister, of the
printing firm of Hollister Bros, one
of the largest concerns of it's kind in
Chicago, was murdered by Richard
WINS, "a years of age, who attempted
to assault her.
Reports from the south and from
the Yang-tse valley region show the
anti-foreign sentiment to be very
strong. China is in ferment of
political excitement, but the move
ment Is directed as much against the
| government as against the foreigners.
Lieut.. Gen. Chaffee has rendered his
resignation as chief of staff and it
| has been accepted by the president.
Gen. Chaffee does not go on the re-
tired list until February 1. Gen.
Bates will succeed him as chief of
staff.
Acting upon the instructions of
Judge Audenreid the jury acquitted
John w. Hill,e former chief of the
| filtration bureau, of Philadelphia, who
was on trial charged with forgery and
falsifying the records of his bureau
| for the benefit of a firm of contrac-
tors.
A daring robbery took place in the
National Banking Co.'s Offices at
Newark, N. j., when a satchel contain
ing several thousand dollars disap-
peared from the counter while the
man who had just drawn the money
turned for minute to speak with a
friend.
Benjamin Robertson was killed at
Traverse City, Mich, and five friends
with whom he was coasting down a
steep Ice coated hill were injured when
Robertson's bobs crashed into horse
and cutter which crossed in front of
the flying coasting party of seven
young men and women.
John A. Mccall, ex-president of the
New York Life Insurance Co., has
given a trust deed on his home In
Long Branch, N. j., to secure the
S150,000 note which he gave the New
York Life in part payment for mon
| eys advanced by the cOmDany To An