Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1881-02-24

s5y- Gold has been discovered in Alaska according
TO the reports.
st- New York contains more Irishmen than the
eity.of Dublin
esy~ The recent freshet has been a good thing for
bridge companies.
eg- This winter will go down to history az one Of
the coldest on record.
Ts-.We have mad more sleighing this season than
for number of years.
sEF- Bill in the Legislature to allow County Com
lnissioners 81 per day.
As- The Bee must be joking when 1t says Bro.
Fouke cannot tell lie.
e~"" Defiance county has 143 colored inhabitants;
Henry IS, and Pauiding 6iI.
BS- 'Kendalrs SPAWN Cure al sys cures if prop
erly used. Read Advertisement
gs@ Ii you want frst-class job printing leave your
orders at the NORTHWEST Office.
e@y- Seven States are visible from the summit of
Roam Mountain in North Carolina.
MS- Col. Milton Barnes, late Secretary of State,
has opened Il law office in Columbus.
t.aF- The next State meeting of County Recorders
will be held at Mansf eld, in October.
gx'- kiss on the forehead of some of our modern
girls is a sort of saalam bang salution.
e43 bill is pending in the Legislature TO establish
whipping posts to punish wife-beaters.
eKy- The appropriation bill contains item of
$i0O,0OO for public building in Toledo
ss- Findlay will ask the legislature to allow it to
issue S15OOG bonds for a new town hall
s9g- man out in Nebraska died the other day
while blowing his nose. 1t was a fatal blow.
ns- The Ohio Wool Growers Association recon-
mend that the farmers of this State raise carpet
wool.
Bsy- The father of Charlie Ross says that the last
spark of hope has gone out and he mourns his boy as
dead.
gEy- Aresoution of sympathy for the irish people
has been introduced in the Legislature by Rep VAL
landigham
t1s~ L. X. Parks, of Toledo, well known in Napo-
leon, was married to Miss Sibley, of the former
place, last week.
Two OIL our cluEeuS Walt u oe oupokiiteh-
dent of Canals under the pressnt Republican Board
of Public Works.
sY5~ They tell us matches made in heaven, but
somehow they never smell that way when you strike
'sm.-L0,rH CHi:eH.
BS- DR.. Noteman, prominent physician OF
Toledo, died while sitting in his chair in his office
last week, of appopexy.
g4s" Frank Hurd got $1,000 for defending j ohm G.
Thompson in a suit brought by Congressman Kill
bourne for false imprisonment:
s3FH The Lake Erie 4 Western r. r. has been us
ing road bed belonging to the State. An iuvestiga-
ton has been ordered by the Legislature.
re Senator Jones, of Florida, is an Irshman, Il
dsvout Roman Catholic and carpenter by trade
lie is tall and erect and has fair complexion.
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gSS- There are only four ladies living whose hrs-
bands were Presidents of the United States--Mrs.
Polk Mrs. Tyler, Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Grant.
re-" John Randolph used to blue riding
coat ank buckskin breeches in the Senate Chamber.
He nearly always rode the Capital, atten ded by
black servant, who was as well mounted as himself.
sSy@ "What have YOU been drinking cating?"
exclaimed his wife he returned late last night,
"Liquor-ish!' he responded, and then he winked at
himself in the dark and hreahed thin till she got to
sleep.
eY~ About as mean theft as has lately been
chronicled Is that which occurred at Hudson, o. the
other night Some thief stole the cabinet organ be-
longing to the Congregational Church, which shows a
state of depravity OIL the Reserve that we never
thought existed.
DS- Do not buy cheap medicines on the score
of economy. The best to good for the sick,
and are the cheapest Such are the Cherry Pectoral
J.C. Aver & Co. They are worth all they cost, and
should be In every house
eB- How often is it that the ''wet spell" and the
dry spe the credit bringing about short crops,
when the "lazy spell" and the exravagant spell" had
much to do with the short crop the weather had
Apply the remedy this year. Begin to economize, but
don't begin by stopping your paper and feeding your
preacher on "husks."
R1- SIT takes 176 paymas ers and clerks to pay
5000 officers and men in navy" One ticketseer
at circus would perform tho work In one MONTH and
have at least twentynine days left to 90 a-fshing
circus tcket-seler handle and count more money
in one day than tho officers and in alleged
navy earn in one year, NOrristoicS Hordid.