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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

John Burch visited relatives in
Bays oyer Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Johnson of Toledo
Sundayed with NJ. Hartsing and fam
lily.
For RENT House on 4th st,
MRS. ROSE DAVENPORT
Mrs. G. j. Webb and children of
Bowling Green spent Tuesday with
Mrs. c. Webb and family.
B. F. Gunder and wife and Miss
Violet Kazmaier spent Sunday with
Frank Isch and family in Moline.
VIM. Barton and daughter, Miss
Jessie, attended the lecture given by
Bishop Vincent at st. Paul's church
in Toledo last Friday evening.
For SALE-Rose Comb Brown
Leghorn Kulp, heavy laying strain
eggs for setting, S1.OO for IA.
3e* Charles Mollenkopp, Maumee,
Ralph and Miss Edna Gross OF
New York, New Jersey is visiting
John Schneider and family and other
relatives here.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Edward Wenz of Ann Arbor,
Mich, visited his parents here over
Sunday.
Mrs V. M. Bradfeld spent the
after Easter vacation with relatives
in Dundee, Mich.
Picture frames made to order.
Cd f. l.. MAHR
Mrs, John DuFord and daughter,
Miss May, visited friends in Detroit
on Monday.
Mrs. j. G. Leydorf and daughter,
Thressa, Sundayed with Ed. Naegele
and wife at the Bend.
Ask to see our new line of 10c
dotted lawn. They are especially good
for the price and the dots range from
the smallest to the largest size.
A. G. FULLER
-"Buster." the beautiful Angora
goat belonging to Master Jay Craig,
died last week from the effects of a
broken neck caused by getting his
horns caught and the effort in loosen
ing.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19
A. G. FULLER

Robert Householder of Scotch
Ridge ls quite i'll, having suffered a
severe attack of grip.
"A. j. Witzler and Z. A. Underhill
were in Findlay Tuesday. Mr.. w.
purchased fine team.
Mrs. j. Conklin of Roachton and
Miss Anna Wallace were guests of
r. W. Wallace and wife of Toledo,
Sunday.
We're always glad to show our
boys clothing for we feel confident
that they're the right kind of goods to
have. If you are in doubt as to styles,
come in and Wen show the correct
ones. A. G. FULLER
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Mrs G. d. Holbrook' spent Mon
day with relatives in Toledo.
Mrs, Albert Fahrer and son, Ray
mond, spent the latter part of last
week with Ed. Fahrer and wife in
Toledo.
Ernest Moser and wife took Sun
day dinner with Henry Thornton and
family in Rossford.
The public is cordially invited to
call at Alfred j. Witzler's to see the
hand painted water colors and pencil
pictures to be placed on sale there by
Mary e. Pittenger on April 25, 20 and
27. 7b
New California: "B. f. Reading S
lecture, "Lost in the Crowd" was one
of the best on our course. The au-
dience left feeling they had been hand
somely treated and the management
realized they had scored a success.
No discount on b. +. Reading as a
lecturer. Our patrons say bring him
again. @. e. Weatherby, Sup't Of
schools. April "a. M. e. church.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Ed. Roberts and wife of Portage
spent Sunday with j. HI. Green and
family.
Herbert Beals of Bays called on
o. Burch and family last Saturday
evening.
Misses Lulu Foor and Nora Pratt
of Toledo were oyer-Sunday guests of
Miss Jessie Pratt.
Mrs. Joe Curtis and children are
spending the week with Geo. Caldwell
and family in Lime City.
Mis- W. H. Pratt and daughter,
Miss Jessie, were guests of Mrs. T. H.
Tracy in Toledo, Wednesday.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Will Daniels spent Monday even
ing with Thos. Daniels and family in
the country.
Mrs. R. G. Eley of Toledo was the
Tuesday guest of c. F. Hollen-
beck and wife.
Miss Myrtle Gilman of Toledo
visited A. R. Williams and family a
few days last week.
Miss Mary O'Leary of Stony
Ridge was the over.Sunday guest of
Miss Mary Franey.
VIM. Veitch and wife were Mon
day evening guests of A. Allmendin-
ger and wife in Toledo.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Edward Ryan and family were
guests of Mrs. j. Deimling few days
prior to moving to their new home in
Oak Harbor.
The Woodmen Circle, the Home
Guards and the orchestra have re-
moved their headquarters from the K.
of P. hall to the hall formerly occu-
pied by the Odd Fellows in the Cen
tennial block
Mrs. j. F. Mas and Mrs. L. Diehl
of Detroit; Harry Kopp and family of
Bowling Green; F. G. Reubensaal and
family and grandma Kazmaier were
Sunday dinner guests of Geo. Kaz-
maier and family.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Will Escott of Toledo visited rela-
tiyes here Sunday.
L. I. Browne and wife Of Toledo,
called on Perrysburg friends Sunday.
Furniture at F. J.. MEHR's Cd
Mrs. Flesher has returned from a
visit with relatives at Rossford, Chic.
The w. o. w. Band will give a
dance at the Town Hall, Thursday
evening, May2
Spring HAS SPRUNG and we have
SPRUNG some new SPRING TIES that
will make you SPRING with joy.
A. @. FULLER
Miss Rickley of Toledo was the
guest of Miss Bess Van HELEN over
Sunday.
Miss Kitty Wilde spent Monday
and Tuesday with Ernest Mandell and
wife IN the country.
Sewing Machines at
Cd F. L. MAHR's
Mrs. George Twining and children
of Haskins visited relatives here a
few days this week.
Mrs. E. J. Spilker of Webster
township spent Sunday with her par
ents, j. F. Byrne and wife.
Call and see the new spring stock
of up.to-date hats in the DuFord
building. sd
Conrad Selling was the Wednes-
day guest of his sister, Mrs. G. r.
Bensman of East Toledo, who is Ill.
Isaiah Vandersoll, Ford Flora and
Johnathan Harpster of Kansas, o.,
were Saturday guests of 1. Vandersoll
and family.
Misses Lucille and Velma Hoff.
mann of Toledo were guests of theil
grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoff
mann, few days this week.
THERE is NO REASON in the woRLI
why we can't sell you a nice, neat lit
tie suit for your boy. Just bring hin
in and let us show you how good W.
can make the boy look at reasonable
price. A. G. FULLER
, Mrs. 1. Vandersoll entertained a
lunch Thursday the following guest
from Toledo: Mines II. w. Lease
Howard Lease and daughter, Evelyn
B. C. Lewman, and E. W Lewmal
and son, Blanchard.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman enter
tanned the following guests Sunday
Mrs. Henry Hoffman and children o
S Stony Ridge; Mrs. V. Fink of Linn
City; George Brandhuber and wifi
and C. Brandhuber and wife of To
G ledo.
y Mount Cory: "You may thin
h strange that l should write you S
soon. can not help doing so, to con
firm the sentiment of general salts
u faction of your hearers yesterday. Th
commenting is of the highest orde
and every one speaks highly of you
splendid oration. l congratulate yo
# and we shall be glad to have you wit
G us again." s. Davis, Chairman {
r Committee. At M. E. church, Wet
nesday evening, April "a.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

Mrs. VIM. Mills was the Tuesday
guest of Mrs. L. I. Browne in Toledo.
Wall paper and room moldlng at
F. l.. MAHR's Cd
VIM. Moser visited his wife, who
is in the hospital in Detroit, over Sun
day.
Rev. Nauman and Rev. Spreng
took dinner with R. Zingg and family,
Tuesday.
Mrs. j. A. Rogers spent Wednes-
day with her daughter, Mrs. VIM.
Moser in Detroit.
Miss Ruby LaFarree is spending
the week with her cousin, Mrs. Geo.
Hite, in Bowling.
Mrs. Joe Swan and children of
Maumee were Sunday visitors of n.
Craven and family.
Mrs. Sophia Artz and Fred Artz
and wife of Toledo spent Sunday with
Smith Stickles and family.
Joe and John Kellermeier and
wives attended the Boce-Kessler we'd
ding in Toledo, Wednesday,.
Little Miss Elizabeth Pitson of
Toledo is spending the week with
John Homer and family.
| Mrs. John Homer and daughter,
Elizabeth, Sundayed with Frank Pit
son and family in Toledo.
Miss Helen Banks of Weston
spent couple of days of this week
with E. J. Churchill and family.
John Hayes and wife and Miss
Melva Kiefer of Teledo were Sunday
visitors of James Hayes and family.
-Thos. Dayies, wife and daughter
and G. F. Chapman, Jr., and wife OF
Toledo were Sunday guests of G. F.
Chapman, ST., and family.
There's nothing so good for sore
throat as DR.. Thomas Eclectric Oil
Cures it in few hours. Relieves any
pain in any part.
DIR. BrunthaVer. formerly of Mau
NEE, but late of Tomales, Cal, died al
his home last week, and the remains
were brought to Fremont for burial.
Rev. Tanneyhil is hustling ths
work on his Front Street property ani
when completed it will be great i'm
provement in the appearance of thai
! corner.
-Perrysburg will have quite flee
of motor boats this season, when Viii
Powell, Joe Evans, Harry LaFarree
Alfred Witzler and Bernie Trudear
get their boats in commission.
Mrs. Richard O'Brien returned ts
! her home in Erie, Pa, accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Meany, on Wed
nesday. She has been the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. G. F. Hollenbeck, the
past three weeks.
Miss Kittie Gottschalk of Scotch
Ridge, who has been ill with consump
tion for some time and was removed
to the Toledo hospital about two
months ago for treatment, is reported
as gradually sinking and her friends
fear that the end is not far off.-Sen
: tinel.
4 Possibly it seems too early to bu.
oxfords but it isn't. They're goinl
right along. Don't worry about tn,
!, weather it is going to be spring soon
u then you'll want oxfords and the earl
birds will haye the cream of the buncl
o picked out, so DON'T WAIT minut
e longer. Come and see us right nov
il about your shoes or oxfords. We ca
v fit you up right for $50, 800 or $3.50
d A. G. FULLER
-Hamler., "B. f. Reading delivere
8 his lecture, Lost in the Crowd" to
70 crowded house. The lecture Is up-tC
J. date and is sure to stimulate tn
l. hearer to renewed activity. The CON
1t mittee has been urgently requested
9 secure him for next season. IL. l
a Willard, Chair. of Lect. Com" Yo
m can hear him by coming to the M. /
,f church on Wednesday evening. Apr
al.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19
FOR SALE

l wish to dispose of my stock in the
Perrysburg Tile and Brick Company
If you want a good investment call
and see me at my office.
2tf H. r. RoETHER, M. d.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

DIR. CLARENCE S. oRDwAY,
1153 Oak ST., TOLEDO, o.
Hours Till o a. M, IL to 2 and to
7:30 p. m
Chemical and Microscoplc ANALYSIS.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

For RENT-Rooms for houseke ep
ing to small family.
ltf MRS. MARY I. HEILMAN
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

DIR. T. d. BARNETT, Dent,
Will occupy DIR. Geiger's Office on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Hours: a. m. to p. m.
PERRYSBURG, o. 81
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1907-04-19

# Ed. v. Price Company, Merchant Taisrs, Chicago
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17

of opening up the place in the Wee sma hours, he rented the chairs out at two bits apiece per night, and when the fel-- low that guarantees a smooth shave Or your money back happened to stroll along about o'clock, he found four lamp black signs dead asleep. When questioned as to how they had rested, one of them re- marked that he thought the fans snouid have been allowed to run all night, since that was done in all first-class places. His honor seemed inclined to the opinion that the free house was good enough for them, and the iailer was instructed to open a new register.
 There were several other cases to De looked into, but owing to the fact Una his honor was suffering from the effect or snake bite which he got among a good many other things while doing the sun shine state he was compelled to call them off He has had sign printed and hung directly in the rear of his desk which reads "If You Don't Get Yours today, Don't Worry, for You Sure Have Got It Coming to You" Instead of dismissln8 court in the old way this sign Is turned over and reads, I've Part to Meet Again.
 Mrs. Walsh Dies.
 Mrs. W. S. Weloh, aged 27 yeale died at her home tonight at 10 o'clock She leaves a husband. The funeral will De conducted from the residence tomorrow at o'clock. The interment will be In Cedar Hill cemetery. The following have been requested to act as pallbearers: Dr. H. F. Mcclure. George Bancroft. Laq Edmond son. Pug Benton, Eugene Huey and Hugh McEniry. Honorary pallbearers: c. C. Jones, H. w. Crook, F. B. Bnch, Dr. C. F. Robinson, W. H. Lewis and w. w. Hol- linesWorth
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17

$131 each for the month, the highest drawing S15312 and the lowest SIG. .S1; the average pay being at the rate of 04 cents per hour worked.
 The next grade of telegraphers are rated at $ss. 50 per month each; these averaged during the month $115.3 each the maximum pay being s133.4S, the min mum. $94 90; the average pay per hour worked being 46 7-10 cents.
 The third class of telegraphers are rated at $SS per month each, and earned an average of $106. S3 each, ranging from $SS to s135. .SS, the average pay per hour worked being fl cents.
 Five other operators whose monthly raung was from S68 to $s5, earned an average of sS4.95, their average pay be- ing within fraction of 34 cents per hour.
 Day men work nine hours; night men work seven and one-half hours, and late night men seven hours. All time worked beyond these hours is "extra" and Is paid for at the rate of seven hours for a day.
 In addition to the regular monthly wages earned, and In addition to over time worked and paid for at the rate of seven hours per day, certain tele- graphers on important circuits are paid a "bonus or by piece work for all messages handled during the working day, in excess of the established mini
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
ALLER RELEASED
 ON S2500 BOND
CONTINUED FROM PAGENI1


 in tended to rebut the witness Wood, min er who testified for the defense as to his own experiences in the exl losion.
 On cross examination Holman said he had taken no active part In the strike and had been a member of the Mine own CTS association from the first. The Wlt- ness had told of the beating up of an old man named Stewart who had worked on the company's property after the strike was declared.
 ''Now. isn't 1t a fact" asked Attorney Richardson. that old man Stewart got drunk, went home and was beaten up by his wife?"
 q never heard that theory before." re- piled Holman.
 questioning as to the origin of the Mine owners association. Holman said the va rious mines paid quarterly assessments to the association. When the troops were called the association bought the state certificates of indebtedness issued to cover the expenses of military occupation of Cripple Creek.
 You decided to get rid of the West ern Federation of Miners because 1t had called strike, and you had the militia out to help you, did you not?" demanded Richardson.
 "No," replied Holman. We got the militia because the sheriff could not keep order and protect the mining property"
 Didn't the military, the Mine Owners association and the Citizens Alliance all work together?' "All law and order people did; yes, sir. - Now. as to the beating up of old man Stewart and one or two other incidents of disorder; isn't it fact that there is ai- ways more or less of drinking and fight ing in every mining camp of which you have had knowledge?" Yes"
 'Men will get drunk and fight most any
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
"HONKS" BOTHER
 FEVER PATIENTS
THE CHIEF ISSUES ORDERS FOR SLOWER SPEED AND LESS NOISE ON ELEVENTH AVENUE, SoUTH-oFFICER DETAILED.

There have been number of com- plaints made 10 Chief Wier recently about the reckless running of automobiles down Eleventh avenue, South, and the unnec- essary noise made in running by. )n account of the numerous cases of sick ness principally typhoid fever patients, the atter has become extremely objec- tionaDle. Autos irunning down Eleventh avenue at the rate of thirtyfive miles an hour, with loud "honk- -honk" at nearly every revolution of the wheels, naturally makes the fever patients nervous. which is detrimental to their recovery.
 Consequently Chief Wier has instructed Lieutenant Hagood to have an officer sta- toned on Eleventh avenue. between Four teenth and Seventeenth streets. to remedy the complaint. Automobilers running at q rate exceeding ten miles an hour will have their numbers taken and their ar rest will follow Chief Wier has deter mined to stop the speeding down Eleventh avenue.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
ENDS HIS LIFE BY
 DOSE OF LAUDANUM

Coroner Paris is making an investiga- tio1 of the death of Cliff Wofford, who apparently expired by his own hand In a house in First alley between Twenty third and Twenty-fourth streets early yesterday morning.
 Wofford is a man about 30 years old and he Is said to be a rolling mill man by trade. He was found early yesterday morning cold in death and upon ex- animation later it was found that he had died from an overdose of laudanum or some sort of opiate.
 coroner Paris examined several wit nesses yesterday morning, and their tes- timony showed that Wonord did take some laudanum early Monday night, and it is believed that he committed suicide later on by swallowing a large amount of the poison.
 The remains were removed yesterday evening to Lige Loy's undertaking es- tablishment, where they will be held un- til word is received from Wofford's mother as to their disposition. Wofford's home was in Atlanta, and he has num- Der of relatives there.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
PICKPOCKETS GET
 IN SMOOTH JOBS

Pickpockets and fiimfammers were busy yesterday in and around Birming ham. One victim was J. W. Smiler, a representative of Hood & Wheeler Fur niture company, who was driving his wagon into Birmingham yesterday aft ernoon when young fellow asked to ride.
 They came on in through Avondale and when MT. Smller reached the store his pocket book was gone and with it $31.
 w. T. Haley of Atalnta reported to headquarters last night tho loss of s30. which he said was stolen from him while aboard the Alabama Great South ern coming from Meridian. He gave Q description of the young man who Him. flammed him to the queens perfection.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
Court News.

Mayor Sullivan blew in yesterday from the Land of Flowers and small horses, and landed on the bench at the appointed hour. His honor was in a very grave mood ana al times he appeared as if he wasn't on 10 the job. He remarked that he had been asked to hold the mayor s court in St Petersburg, but owing to the fact that the town only has water tank one marshal and the mayor, he was afraid to try it, Cor fear he might convict one of the officials. He instructed every enc to go home and try and get right, to await the coming of the morrow Evident ly the advice had little effect, because when he reached court this morning at 5 o'clock to glance over the docket he found ten people on hand.
 As the moon went down, so did his spr- It's and when the time came to do busi- ness, it cost dollar to even look at him. Just for flyer he fined four negroes 8 and costs for trying to turn barber snop into lodging house. The proprietor of one of the shops on Nineteenth street had given his bootblack a key so that he could get in early in the morning and have the place brushed up before 1t was opened for business. This bully proved to have a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
POSTAL COMPANY
 MAKES STATEMENT

New York, July 1s-(Specal)-The vis- 1t of Labor Commissioner Nell to San Francisco in connection. with the tele- graphers strike at that point, affords the Postal Telegraph h-Cable company the opportunity to present its side of the case to MT. Neill, the public and to the com pany's employees generally throughout the United States.
 The company submits as the strongest possible refutation of the statements of the striking employees that they have been underpaid the following summary of its San Francisco main office pay roll for the month of May. the month preceding the strike
 The average wage earned and paid tele- graphers who work at the key for the month was $t12. .32. or at the average rate of AZ cents per hour. The highestl class men are paid at the rate of ss9 per month each; these men drew an average pay of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
ELkS MEET AT DALLAS.
No Announcement Is Yet Made as to
 New Officers.

Philadelphia, July 1s-The grand lodge, Benevolent ond Protective Order of Elks, after two strenuos business sessions to- day, adjourned without having made any announcement as to the result of It's elections. It is generally conceded. how ever. that John K. Tenor of Charlevox, Pa. has been chosen grand exalted ruler.
 The only official announcements were that Dallas, Tex, had been chosen as the place for holding the next meeting and grand lodge reunion and that Judse IT Melvin had appointed the follow Ineine to constitute the grand forum;
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
GENERAL STRIKE MAY COME
President Small of Photographers VIII
 Make Statement.

Oakland, Cal, July 1s.-President Small of the Photographers union said today he was unable to make definite statement of his five hours conference with Labor Commissioner Neill last night Mir. Small has telsgrams show ing twenty-three strike breakers are en route from the east to this city. Un- less an agreement Is reached today, he expects general strike of telegrephers all over the country, which will crip- pie both the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies. He expects to start for Chicago this week, stopping in cities en route. He promised to make public his conference with MT. Neill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
Hippodrome Is Completed.

The Bessener Hippodrome is completed and will be formally opened or Thursday evening at o'clock The struckture is a very nice one and has accommodations for several hundred. It has been pro- vided with galleries, and can be utilized for meetings Of all kinds, entertainments and religious services. It is conveniently located for the people of both Bessemer and Jonesboro at the McAdory station on the Jonesboro car line, only a short dis tance from the city. The gentlemen be- hind the venture are quite sure that it js a good one, and a very fine skating rink will greatly add to it's popularity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
CONNECTIONS IN
 FEAGIN'S COURT
s. F. SlNGLEY AND D. N. KEMP GIVEN $1oo AND 18o DAYS ON DIFFERENT CHARGES-"cUR- LEYS" CASE SET.

s. F. Singley, white man, who was ar wholesale larceny of brass in the various railroad yards around the city. was tried in the police court yesterday on three charges. II seems that Singley bought considerable amount of the brass stolen from the railroad yards, hence the three charges. The first charge against the man was that of buying brass from a person without the required badge; the second, buying brass from a minor, and the third, buying and receiving stolen property. Judge Feagin heard the case, and placed a fine of $1oo and 1S0 days on the guilty party.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17
BESSEMER COUNCIL LACKS A QUORUM Hippodrome Completed and
 Ready for Business MAYOR SULLIVAN ON BENCH Imposes some Fines on Negroes for Making Lodging House Out of
 a Barber shop-Gther
 3essemer News.
MAYOR SULLIVAN ON BENCH

Bessener, July 16-tSpecial.)-The reg ular meeting of the city council which was to have been held this evening was called off owing to the fact that quorum was not present Several matters of im- portance were to have been discussed, among them, it is understood, the much talked of water works question. This talk since the special meeting of last week. A meeting will be held next Tues day evening, and it is expected that there will be some matters of interest to come before the boiy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-17

mum capacity of the wire. One operator thus earned during the month s36.S4 "bo- nus, all of which was earned during the regular hours for which he is reg ularly paid another operator earned so on.