Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1908-03-13

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Charles Aldrich, curator and foun-
der of the state historical department
of Iowa, died at Boone, la.
Congressman Adolph Meyer, for
merly an assistant adjutant general in
the confederate army, died in New
Orleans.
Giuseppe Ala was placed on trial in
the Denver (Col) criminal court. He
shot down Father Leo Heinrichs.
An effort is being made before con-
gress to secure new apportionment
of the recompensation now given by
the government for the transportation
of United States mails by rail.
The Point Iona (Cal.) wireless sta
tion reported a dispatch for the navy
department from Admiral Evans on
board his flagship the Connecticut.
Warden Frank Conley of the Deer
Lodge (Mont) state penitentiary was
dangerously wounded and his first as
sistant warden, James Robinson, was
killed when three life convicts made
dash for liberty.
Japan's ultimatum in the case of
the Tatsu Maru has been presented to
the Chinese foreign board at Peking,
and the board has the matter under
consideration. The Tatsu Maru was
seized off Macao by Chinese customs
cruisers.
Gov Charles e. Hughes was formal
ly indorsed as New York's candidate
for president by the Republican state
committee at its meeting in New
York
The Argentine elections resulted in
complete victory for the existing
government.
David Waldo, wealthy horseman
wellknown throughout the United
States, and who formerly owned 4
race track, was killed near Indepen-
dence, Mo-, in runaway accident.
Raminez Arbelaez, the Colombian
charge daffaires, died at Lima, Peru.
The Union Lumber company, st.
Paul, Mimi, which will take over
seven sawmill plants and more than
.3.0OO,OO0,O00 feet of standing timber,
has been granted a charter by the
Manitoba government.
A battle between farmers and three
robbers, in which two of the latter
were wounded, followed the daring
robbery of the post offices at Pedrick-
town and Bridgeport, N. j.
Twenty-six railroad laborers were
overcome by gas in the Pennsylvania
railroad tunnel at Baltimore, Md.
Four died and ten badly affected.
The Knickerbocker Trust company,
New York, which suspended business
at the beginning of the financial panic,
resumes business soon.
Nine. Anna Gould, who recently Sc
cured a divorce from her husband,
Count Boni de Castellane, in Paris,
denied the report that she married
Prince Helie de Sagan.
In court at Waukegan, Ill.,, a verdict
of $14, 900 was returned in libel suit cf
Attorney Philip W. Mothersill against
Overseer w. G. Voliva of Zion City.
The army auto car, carried a mes
sage from Gen. Grant in New York
city to Col. r. H. R. Loughborough,
commandant at Fort Leavenworth,
Kan.
Germany's first mammoth war ship
was launched at Wilhelmshaven sue
cessfully and named Nassau.
The supreme court at Nashville,
ton law. This law confines the sa-
Tenn, upheld the Nashville segrega-
looms of the city to certain terri
tory.
Fire destroyed the boys dormitory
at the New Mexico School of Agricul-
ture at Mesilla park, Tex, and many
sleeping students had narrow escapes.
While boating on the Appalache
mill pond near Greers, S. c., skin
carrying ten people capsized and three
young women were drowned.
In a fire at Niigata, Japan, 1900
houses were totally destroyed, the dis
trict being swept clean. There was
some loss of life.
Daniel j. Ainsworth, commander of
the revenue cutter Rush, committed
suicide at Seattle, Wash.
Floods were reported throughout
northern Indiana. The Wabash was
out of it's banks for miles northeast
of Lafayette. South Peru was partly
under water
Kansas Republicans in state con-
vention at Topeka, Kan, instructed to
vote for the nomination of Secretary
w. II. Taft for president.
United States Senator Redfeld Proc
tor of Vermont died in Washington
after short Illness following an at
tack of grippe.
Safe blowers robbed the Mount
Grab bank. Mount Grab, o., 40 miles
east OF Cincinnati, of $4,000 in curren.
cy and securities.
A complete shutdown of the coal
mines in Iowa. worked by $1,000
miners, is threatened. The agree
ment expires March 81.