Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1906-05-11

Champaign, ILL.,, in which the Walker
opera house was wrecked, the police
station battered with bricks and
stones, the chief OF police overcome,
and the mayor narrowly escaped death
By the hub of a wagon wheel hurled
through a transom at the police sta,
ton.
Henry G. Coll, former Milwaukee
bsnk cashier, was sentenced to ten
years in prison at Fort Leavenworth,
Kan.
Fifty physicians, supported by 500
police, descended on section of Phila-
delphia and vaccinated 1000 citizens
to prevent smallpox epidemic.
Father Gapon is an exile in Switzer-,
land, said Ivan l. Narodny, Russian,
In a Chicago address.
The battleship Rhode Island, which
ran on sand bar in Chesapeake bay,
was pulled off by four powerful tugs.
Congressman Longworth and wife,
with two friends, were arrested by
Cincinnati police for auto scorching.
Messages from British underwriters
received in San Francisco indicate
that they will stick to the letter of
their policies and contest every claim
for damages.
The receiver of the Traders Insur-
ance company of Chicago has decided
10 ask the court to name special mas
ter in chancery for the corporation and
to pay Frisco claims as far as the as
sets will allow.
Accountants at Chicago examining
the books of the American Reserve
Bond company failed to find single
listed security upon which cash can
be realized at once.
The Chicago mail train. No. 1S,
east-bound, and the Chicago G st.
Louis express, No. 21, west-bound, col
lided while running on the Pennsyl-
vania railroad at full speed, 1S miles
from Altoona, Pa. Seven persons were
killed and 20 injured.
Seven indictments charging giving
and receiving rebates were returned
by the federal grand jury in New
York against the New York Central &
Hudson River railroad, the American
Sugar Refining company and indiyidu-
al officers and subsidiary corporations.
Oren Root, Jr., nephew of Elihu
Root, was elected first vice president
Of the Metropolitan Street Railroad
company at New York, on which he be-
gan work as a motorman.
The new Russian government, pan
icky in the face of the assembling of
hostile parliament declares Whites
fan
and seeks to win the support of the lib
erals.
An ultimatum to the sultan of Tur-
key, ordering him to withdraw his
troops from Egypt within ten days.
was delivered by Great Britain, which
will make naval demonstration
against Turkey unless the demand is
complied with.
"Jocko" Briggs. of Chicago, now Is
free of all charges, the four robbery
allegations remaining after his ac-
quittal in murder and robbery cases
having been dropped.
A small cyclone IL rods wide swept
through the western part of Plainfield,
Wis, blowing the roof off of Elmer
Strong's barn and carrying it 20 rods
John Pischek, a farmer near Fair
bury, H., so years old, owing to con-
tinued i'll health, committed suicide by
drinking carbolic acid.
w. l. Enriken, a farmer, 65 years of
age, living near Hartselle, Ala, killed
his wife and then committed suicide.
Blowing his nose nearly killed John
Rlumley, of Tampico, Ill. He ruptured
an artery and nearly bled to death.
In the collapse of the amphitheater
at the Fulton county high school track
meet at Astoria, ILL.,, two young people
were dangerously injured and Is 9TH
ers suffered serious bruises and broken
limbs.
A. ]. Hanna of Chicago is president
of the Northern Transportation COM
pany, just organized to operate line
of steamers between Chicago, Kenosha
and Racine.
Memorial exercises in honor of Faith
er Edward Sorin and Father Stephen
| T. Badin, pioneer priests in America
and founders of the University of Mo-
| tire Dame, were held in Notre Dame,
Ind.
Suit was begun at Peoria, Ill.,, to
test the provision of the Illinois reve-
nue. law which exempts the capital
stock of manufacturing corporations
from taxation.
r. M. Snyder, of Kansas City, ac-
cused of bribing ST. Louis councilmen
! in the Central Traction franchise mat
ter, was set free, the court dismissing
the case because of the absence of the
principal witness.
The grand jury returned indictments
against the brick manufacturers and
| dealers who are members OF the Akron
CO., brick exchange, under the Valen-
tine antitrust law. Five companies
are involved in the charge.
Father Pedro Morales, a famous
Jesuit priest, was celebrating mass at
the high altar of the church of Santo
Domingo Murcia, Madrid. when Father