Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1910-07-15
Condensed News

Capt. and Mrs. George w. Leonard,
and Hamilton Ring, IA, son of Attor-
ney and Mrs. Will Ring, were electro
cuted on the grounds of the Urbana
ChautauQua, now in session.
Tiffin.-L. q. Wharton, of Garrett,
Ind, conductor on a B. & o. extra
freight, fell 30 feet to the bottom of
a creek as he was attempting to board
his train. He died four hours later.
Tiffin.-The Sun Oil Co. has drilled
in a well on the w. H. Baker lease,
two miles north of Tiffin, which has
flowed continuously at the rate of 40
barrels an hour. 1t is the largest we'll
ever struck in this section of the
state.
Xenia-John R. Malloy, of Colum-
bus, engrossing clerk of the Ohio SEN
ate, was elected president of the Asso-
ciation of Former ex.Pupils of the
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
home, to succeed Fred w. Benjamin,
of Cincinnati.
Youngstown.-Kate Fasingok, who
pleaded guilty before Judge w. P.
Barnum to cutting with intent to kill,
| Wdo SChIShStu W OuS yGdl III biV PShi
itentiary. She attempted the life of
Humane Agent Joseph Williams after
her child had been taken from her.
Hamilton.-Next Saturday will see
the initial trip of the big passenger
balloon, the "Drifter," which was built
in Cincinnati by Albert Holz and Wal
ter G. Collins for the purpose of es.
tablishing a regular series of balloon
trips twice week from that city.
! Tiffin.-When William w. Sheibley,
| a well-known insurance man, arrived
home from three-month trip aboad,
instead of receiving a loving greeting
] from his wife he was met by the sher-
iff, who served him with summons
, in divorce suit, alleging non-support.
, Lorain.-The threatened run on the
! City bank, following the suicide OF
Cashier Crisp, took place, and about
100 depositors, mostly foreigners,
withdrew their savings. Other banks
: in the city stood ready with money to
help the payment. The run ceased
after all demands had been met.
Lima,-After detectives had failed
to locate any money upon his person,
+ James Burke, an alleged pickpocket,
was seized with spell of coughing
and spat twenty-dollar-bill which he
|. had secreted in his mouth. Burke is
/. accused of robbing Max Lukhoff. He
q was held to the grand jury.
: Canton.-After a conference of Off
= cials it was decided to postpone the
t trial of Katherine Manz, charged with
:, numbering her sister by poison, until
g the next term of court. which comes
/. next fall. 1t was also decided to try
Cletus Willaman, charged with the
J. murder of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren
il koons, August 15. it"
n Hamilton.-Rev. H. Nevin Kerst, o.
d the First Reformed church, notified
e the police that the church had beer
S burglarized for the second time in the
s past year Desks and drawers were
pried open in search for money, but
J. none was found. Burglars also en-
t. tered the house of Mrs. A Golchwatt
), but were frightened away.
n Columbus-Lying on the banks OF
Z. the Scioto river at the city's storage
r dam, fishermen found the body of a
e murdered man. His skull had beer
d crushed with club. His rifed pock
l. cts told the story. in a memorandum
IS book was card showing the victim
t to be ]. B. Gillette, a retired member
e. of the Railway Trainmen's union.
J. Observation-Disclosures Calhoun, indict
ed in San Francisco ON IA charges O.
bribing city officials to secure fran
, chises for the United States Railway
Co., of which he is president, is com
:. ing to make Cleveland his home. Cal
" houn owns many acres of Euclit
Heights property. Years ago he be
gan construction there of mansion
d to cost 100000.
e Jamestown.-The news of the mar
IL riage in Covington, KY, of Jane!
O. Casey to Miss Bessie Dewitt came a
u a great surprise to the parents of the
II bride. She is the daughter of Thoma
IL Dewitt, a wealthy farmer in this vi
u cinity. Casey was laborer employe,
u on the Dewitt farm. There was nj
u objection to the union, except tn,
u youth of Miss Dewitt.
IL Dayton.-It is probable that man
g grocers and fruit dealers will subst
u tute the plan of weighing their proc
- ucts in making sales instead of mea!
uring them as heretofore. The pla
% =. in vogue has given considerable tro,
u BILE and resulted in a number of con
plants having been filed with the Il
cal authorities. The system of weight
Y has been recommended by the stat
organization of the Retail Grocers an
su Butchers association.
IS Findlay.-The Ohio Branch of tn
a. Evangelical Women's Missionary s.
D. ciety elected the following officers /
ri session at Carey: President, Mrs.
IL M. Templin, Gala; vice presiden
IS Mrs. w. S. Harpster, Columbus; r
y cording secretary Mrs. A. j. Hoye
IL Findlay; corresponding secretary, Mr.