Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-01-04

apolis company will consign a large
quantity of Minneapolis -four for Rus.
sian consumption.
Commissioner of immigration Sar-
geant says fewer Japanese are coming
to Hawaii now.
Half of the town of africa, Chile,
was destroyed by an earthquake.
Capt. James e. Lehman, a famous
Pacific coast pilot, was drowned at
juneau.
Harrison Parkman, who first
brought alfalfa from South America
and planted 1t in the United States,
died at Bmporia, Kan, aged 73 years.
Benjamin Brown, financial manager
of the American and United States Ex-
press companies, shot and probably
fatally wounded himself.
The Chicago Bar association COM
mittee found that Judge A. H. Chet-
lain had committed improprieties and
merlted severe censure.
Count Eugene Zichy, the Hungari-
an statesman and Central Asian ex-
plorer, died of apoplexy. He was born
in 1887.
The residence OF Gov. McInnes, of
the Yukon, at Dawson, known as Gov
ernment House, was burned. Loss,
100000.
George Davis, aged %, OF Norris
town, N. j., lost his life in an. unsuc-
cessful attempt to rescue John Arke,
an eight-year-old boy, from drowning.
Hiram Mullins and his son William
were shot and fatally wounded in a
feud battle fought at their home in
Kentucky with a gang of desperadoes,
headed by Charles and Bud Little and
John Brewer.
The cotton harvest in central Asia
is extremely good, 1900 carloads in
stead of the usual 10000, being avail
able for export. Railroads will re-
quire special facilities to transport the
cotton.
French, German and Russian expe-
ditions have arrived at Tashkent,
Asiatic Russia, to observe the eclipse
January IA.
Gen. Joseph X. Hudson, editor and
publisher of the Topeka (Kan.) Her.
aid, is i'll at Topeka and his physicians
say his recovery is doubtful.
Fire originating from a defective
gas lighting system destroyed three
business blocks in Perry, Ia. The loss
aggregates 100000.
The employees in the blast furnaces
in the Mahoning and Shenango val
leys have been notified that they will
receive an increase of ten per cent.
with the beginning of the lew year.
The increase will affect about 1000
men.
Henry Newman, 65 years of age,
founder of the cotton firm of H. & C.
Newman and a member of the cotton
exchange, died at his home in New
York
A heavy snowstorm in Great Britain
has delayed trains and several schoon-
ers off the coast were wrecked by the
gale.
The Zionists congress, in session at
Crajeva, Roumania, was invaded by
members of the anti-Jewish society. A
riot ensued, during which many Jews
were injured:
Several persons were seriously in
jured in a Mckeesport (Pa.) boarding
house in riot over a Christmas tur-
key. The bird was not cooked to suit
the boarders and the cranberry sauce
was missing.
Falling into a sponge mixer full of
dough, which he was feeding, H. D.
Van Kirk, Columbus, o., was whirled
round and round until every bone in
his body was crushed before the ma
chine was stopped and he was extri.
Gated, corpse.
duel with pitchforks between two
grooms employed in fashionable
riding academy in New York resulted
in probably fatal injuries to Thomas
Connolly whose eye and brain were
penetrated by the prong of the fork
welded by James Cassidy.
Mrs. Susan Kelly, aged so years,
was burned to death and her husband
barely escaped with his life in a fire
which destroyed their apartments in
West SiXtieth street. New York.
Otto Yogieslsky, a contracting
plumber, shot and instantly killed his
wife and then committed suicide in
New York
Just as he presented a Christmas
gift to his wife, Thomas Cardin, of
Philadelphia, dropped dead of heart
disease.
Rev. T. K. Crowley, of st. Patrick's
church, Denison, Tex, while putting
on his vestments to celebrate high
mass, dropped dead.
Three men were killed and four
wounded in battle between guards
employed by the West Kentucky Coal
company at Sturgis, Union county,
KY, and the striking miners at that
place.
Edward H. Judson, DR.. Emanuel L.
Hess, Thomas Cochran and DR.. L. w.
Babcock, all prominent pioneer resi-
dents of st. Paul, Mimi, died.
Manager Iso Abe, of Waseda univer-
sity, Japan, has accepted the challenge
of Stanford university for an interna-
tional baseball contest to be played in
Toxic some time in Nav.