Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1908-10-30

Fires in Vincennes, Ind, destroyed
! the grain elevators of Bartlett, Kuhn
e Co. and the plant of the Empire Pa
| per Company.
Two sisters, aged 10 and six years,
are accused of a long series of rob
| berries at Beverly, Mass.
Two men were killed and five in
| iured, one fatally in a wreck of a
| gasoline speeder on the Newton &c
Northwestern road near Gowrie, la.
Emperor Williams fourth son,
Prince August William of Prussia, and
| Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schles-
wig.Eolstein were welded in the
chapel of the imperial palace at
| Berlin.
The series of brilliant functions
which characterized Japan's reception
of the American battleship fleet came
10 close at Yokohama with a dinner
or board the battleship Full.
A magnificent hospital, built by the
Japanese government, was formally
opened in Seoul, Korea. 1t is one of
the finest institutions in the far east
and includes a school of medicine.
A special dispatch to Paris from
Constantinople says that negotiations
| between Austria-Hungary and Turkey
have been definitely broken off, the
porte refusing to accept the annexa-
ton of Bosnia and Herzegovina as an
accomplished fact.
f. S. Beauve of Plaquemine, La,
shot and killed Prof. Fred Van Ingen
m fro IL, In, iCio frin IN
shoot Mrs. Van Ingen. The Van In
gems were on their bridal tour and
the murderer had been suitor for
the young woman's hand.
Charged with fomenting a revolu-
tion on United States soil against
friendly nation, Precillano G. Silva
and Lecantio Trevino were found
guilty by jury in the United States
court at El Paso, Tex.
Speaker Cannon was specifically
condemned in a clause in the resolu-
tions which were passed at the final
days session of the Illinois State Fed
Grafton of Labor at Peoria.
The reconstructed Zeppelin dirigible
airship No 1 made a triumphal re-
appearance and ascension with ten
passengers.
The National Woman's Christian
Temperance union began it's thirty
fifth annual convention at the Audi
torium at Denver.
After a quarrel with his wife
Charles Smith, an aged farmer of
Poseyville, Mich, shot and killed Will
liam Duchan, a neighbor, at whose
home Mrs. Smith had taken refuge,
ana then committed suicide.
a disastrous hurricane swept the
coast of Nicaragua, destroying the
towns of Rio Grande and Prinzapulka,
and doing considerable damage in
the interior. There was much loss
of life.
Secretary Root refused to issue a
warrant of eXtradition sought for by
Russia in the case of Jan Janoff Pou-
rem, political refugee.
Peter Marsoin, IS years old, of
| Crawford, n. Y, who received $3.50 for
walking half way across the continent
recently, was struck by lightning and
killed near Lawrence, Mass.
Joe James, colored, was hanged at
Springfield ILL.,, for the murder of G. A.
Ballard on July 3, last. The crime,
to which James confessed, was largely
the cause of the bloody race riots in
Springfield.
Many thousands of citizens of
Tokyo marched in lantern parade in
honor of the officers of the American
fleet, the demonstration being one of
the most remarkable ever witnessed
in any country.
The Italian cruiser Fieramosca has
been ordered to await the duke of the
Abruzzi at New York, whittier the
cruiser Etruria also will be dispatched.
1t is understood that the two warships
will escort the duke and his bride to
Italy. Mr.. Elkins is to be given the
title of chevalier of Annunciade.
Maurice Tannenholz, a New York
ieweler, was robbed of two diamond
earrings and fatally shot by the
thief.
Mayor Tom Johnson and the three
cent street car fare suffered a crush
ing blow, when the franchise under
which the Municipal Traction Com
pany is operating the local street rail-
way lines on the low-fare basis, was
defeated by a majority of S79 in the
referendum.
Train service and business in the
northwest were demoralized by Sc
we're snowstorm and blizzard.
The supreme court of Nebraska sus-
tanned the legality of the Nebraska
blue laws forbidding all Sunday busi-
ness transactions.
Seventeen of the women suffragists
who were arrested in London during
the "storming" of the house of COM
mons were sentenced to terms of i'm
prisonment varying from three weeks
to three months.
Benjamin F. Gilbert, aged IS years,