Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1908-01-10

lnS ieluSdl VI lHe COlHpduy W Sibh
F., again the wage agreement that has
been in effect for five years.
Rioting was resumed on the streets
of Muncie, Ind, between the striking
employees of the street railway COM
pany and the strikebreakers. Two
thousand men began stoning the cars.
| Shots were fired and nine persons
were injured.
st. Anne's Orphans home at Terre
Haute, Ind, was burned, but the 100
| children were saved.
James G. Stowe, former consul gen.
| eral to South Africa and a well-known
manufacturer, died in Kansas City.
Roy Howard, 19 years old, was SEN
fenced to eight years in the peniten-
tiary for the murder of Martha
P!cray at Des Moines, la.
Secretary Metcalf announced that
Capt. ]. e. Pillsbury had been selected
as chief of the navigation bureau of
the navy department.
Curtis Guild, Jr., was inaugurated
for third term as governor of Massa-
| chusetts.
Fire that brought death to Charles
Figone, eight years of age, fatal in
jury to Louis Figone, 16 years Of age,
and almost cost the lives of SO others,
broke out in the coal yard of Antonia
Figone, in San Francisco, and caused
damage to the extent of $4,000.
j. w. Belknap, wealthy lumber
man, was dangerously injured, H. a.
| Kemp was hurt, and Charles H. Tidy
and a housemaid, had narrow es-
cape from being burned in their beds
at Greenville, Mich.
| A suit to oust Peter Everhardy
from Office as mayor of Leavenworth,
Kan, on the charge that he failed to
enforce the prohibition law, was
filed by the attorney general.
A Pennsylvania passenger train col
lided with an engine at Montandon,
Pa, and dozen passengers were
| hurt
At Collinsville, H., the explosion of
lamp in the home of George Steger
set fire to the house and three chill
dren perished in the flames.
Two men were killed and 13 others
|
verter No. 8 of the Edgar Thompson
plant of the United States Steel COR
poration at North Braddock, Pa.
| While crossing the mountains with
| government mail for Rocky Bar, a
mining camp in Elmore county,
Idaho, George McKenna was frozen
to death.
Mrs. Mary Ramsey Wood died at
| Hillsboro, Ore, aged 119 years.
Miss Augusta Fahrm, aged 2S, cash
ier of the A. e. johnson Steamship
agency of Minneapolis, was arrested
and locked up in the city Jail on a
charge of embezzling about $4,000 of
the company's funds.
Owen Moran, champion feather
weight of England, made draw fight
of 25 rounds with Abe Attell cham
pion of America, at San Francisco.
Marshal Murdoch, editor and pro-
| prietor of the Wichita Eagle, father
of Congressman Victor Murdock and
one of the best-known newspaper men
| in the United States, died, aged 70
| years.
and killed E. A. Lawrence, who was
to have married Bakers 16-year-old
daughter at three o'clock
Three. white firemen were badly
wounded in fight in the Japanese
quarters of Vancouver, B. C.
Affairs of the Seaboard Air Line
Railroad company reached a crisis,
and after long conference of the
voting trustees it was decided to
make application to the courts for a
| receiver.
George A. Fisher, building inspec-
tor of Newark, N. j., was shot and
killed by a burglar.
The Colonial Arms, the largest
| summer hotel on the north shore of
| Massachusetts, was burned with
nearly all it's furnishings. The loss is
| estimated at 100000.
Agnes Peterson, aged about %,
| and Otto Huglin, aged 26, were
drowned, breaking through the ice
| while skating at Ford Slip, Mich.
The case of the members of the
| first Russian duma who were con-
victed for signing the Viborg mani
| festo and sentenced to three months
Imprisonment will be carried before
| the senate, the highest tribunal in
Russia.
Rev. Edward Twitchell Ware was
installed as president of the Atlanta
(Ga.) university, which his father
| founded
Charles Francklyn Reglid, former
actor, more recently a wealthy whip
and automobilist. who came into
prominence about ten years ago, when
at the age of 32 he married Mrs. Adele
Ronalds, then 70, and widow of Thorn
as A. Ronalds, New York society
leader, died at his country mansion
at New Rochelle.
In the Tombs at New York, await
ing trial for murder, Is Henry Ship