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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
2
A roundup of national and international news highlights political, economic, and social events. Includes state legislative plans, postal salary changes, notable crimes, disasters, and notable deaths with various U.S. and world entries.
Reports indicate the Tendingetter will petition the government to repeat the law excluding their countrymen from the United States, Wu Ting Fang aiding. Philippine dispatches cite $1,415 as wages paid or surrendered. Missionaries warn anarchy if foreign troops leave. Boers surprise 250 rifles at Steenkoolspruit. two officers and 50 men escape. Philippine commission names judges for supreme and minor courts at Mantis. attorney general named. Gen Castles signs surrender terms. Lismarck note unfolded in Berlin. wireless tests from the Lucania reach London.
A jumble of notices reports the US mint sale in Philadelphia and German treaty shifts, plans by US Steel to expand globally, a Philadelphia street railway bid, and a New Jersey trust company formation. Also noted are labor strikes, political appraisals in Tennessee and Spain, a Philippine expedition, and weather and flood impacts with three drownings.
London dispatch reports Lord Kitchener detailing a Boer ambush near Steenkoeleprae on June 12. 260 Victorian mounted rifles from Gen Benstan's column were overwhelmed. losses included officers and men killed and wounded, many captured or taken prisoner, with two officers and several men escaping to Gen Roaston's camp.
New York June 17 Senator Thomas C Platt will not seek a restoreina to his United States Senate seat when his term ends March 4 2003 He cites physical decline and bereavement after his wife s death and reluctance to continue politics It may trigger a scramble for the state s seat with Vice President Roosevelt among potential aspirants also noted in a brief on other items from St Paul and Mount Vernon Ohio including a murder verdict and university death.
Gen. Calles signs terms to reassemble his forces at Santa Cruz in Meyutin province and surrender to American authorities as soon as possible. Officials estimate more than 500 men may lay down arms, signaling further disintegration of insurgent forces in the region.
Denver June 17 Rev John Le Dyer longtime Methodist circuit rider dies here from throat paralysis after a long illness Born Franklin County Ohio 1513 moved to Wisconsin 1641 served in Black Hawk War Preacher in Wisconsin Colorado and New Mexico dubbed The Snowshoe Tinerant authored The Snowshoe Tinerant His portrait placed in the state capitol dome as recognition of his pioneer western work
Grand Rapids jury handed down a sixth indictment tied to the alleged waterworks scandal. The five named Grand Rapids residents plus Henry A. Jr of New York face charges of conspiring on July 26, 1900 to obtain Lake Michigan water for the city by unlawful means, including bribery of city officials.
Manila announces a list of judges appointed to the courts of first instance. Among the appointees is 1 American, the most notable being Ikaid of Texas and Odlin of New Hampshire, with other names including Linebarger of Linota and Whitsett of Missouri among the tafted assignments.
A discussion notes improved railway service by the Lackawanna as key to loyal patronage. It highlights punctuality, cleaner conditions, less dust and smoke, and comfort aiding traveler enjoyment, reflecting broad approval among workers and patrons alike.
An advertisement notes Newton Indiana resident PT McRenny writes of Palmer's Lotion curing an ankle eruption. He asks where to buy it locally and offers to send samples from New York via Solon Palmer at 74 Pearl Street.
The piece markets Allen's Foot-Ease powder for feet and shoes, claims relief from rubbing and corns, and displays a chaotic collage of quotes about rag-time music, a composer, a piano player, and social guests. It blends humor with advertisements and miscellaneous chatter.
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