Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1883-12-20

lin Florida on Christmas i've.
Silk suspenders make a fine present. |
s. NJ. Heller q Co. has them.
One of our business houses is still ad-
vertising "spring chickens"
The Wabash seems to be doing a good
passenger and freight business.
In looking tor Christmas goods don't
neglect the blanket sale at Hellers.
|
Miss Hattie Bogart, of Defiance, is visit |
in friends and relatives in this city.
Col. Mann has brought home many in
teresting specimens from New Mexico.
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An acceptable Christmas present, X doz.
handkerchief in beautiful box at Hell
lers.
Communion services at the Presbyter-
ian Church on the last Sabbath in the
month.
1t is said the Wabash folks is really go
ing to give Defiance new brick depot
next spring.
o Mr.. c. Stemler has moved his saloon to
room in Beckman block, opposite the
Court House.
An excellent Christmas or New Year
present to a friend-a years subscription
for the NORTHWEST.
Farmers! call on f. r. Cowdrick and get
his prices before selling your pork to buy
ers for Toledo markets. 81
| In looking around for suitable holiday |
presents don't fail to look over the stock |
of Schroeder Il Schoele in Tyler block.
/ The Postmaster General has directed |
, that the old three and six-cent stamps and |
stamped envelopes be received In exchange |
for the new issues.
, The cantsta To he given by the NJ. Z. |
Sabbath School at Beckman Hall on Christ |
mas Eve. will undoubtedly be amusing
to old as well as young.
For the holidays we have made large
line OF 50, 70 and 81 silk handkerchiefs,
best we ever had.
$. NJ. HELLER & Co.
The city council of Defiance has passed |
: an ordinance prohibiting the sale of the
Police Gazette and papers Of that charac |
ter within the corporation.
The National Christian Temperance Un- |
ion asks the five thousand local societies
to celebrate the tenth anniversary of "the
Woman's Crusade on December %.
A fire on Sunday afternoon DESTROYED |
the frame dwelling of j. M. Chidster on
the South side. The household goods |
were all saved except a cook stove.
We have few remnants of ready made |
clothing on hama, and rather than carry
them over, will sell them below cost.
At NORDEN Il Co. |
The County Commissioners should or
: der the main doors OF the courC house
kept locked during the night season. 1t
is not safe to have them open to night |
prowlers.
Advertising made fortune of clear
"a, 200. 900 for j. C. Aver, and his wife in
herited it. This teaches that the wives of
business men should persuade them to
advertise largely.
Treasurer Gidley and his able assistant,
ex Treasurer J. C. McLain, are about the |
busiest people in town just now. They
are taking in more money than any other
firm We know Of
Our county officers are complaining a |
great deal about the heating apparatus of |
the court house. Ifthey are not iroze out
smoke compels them to get out. There is |
something loose about the heating apara-
tus which needs remedying.
Recorder Hartnett would call the atten-
ton OF those parties having deeds and 9TH
er papers on file in the Recorders office |
that they are expected to call and settle |
for the same before January 8, 1884, or on
that date he will place all accounts in the
hands Of JamaS nOOOyan Il nO1lep.
4 tion.
Forty years experience in every cline
on earth, has proved Ayers Cherry Pee
toral to be the most reliable remedy for |
colds, coughs, and all lung diseases. Neg
lected colds often Hecome incurable all |
ments. Deal with them in time, and pre-
vent their becoming deep-seated in the
system.
Leap year will soon be here and the old |
bachelors are preparing to take to the
woods, but 1t is useless to kick against |
fate When pretty girl gets after a fcl-
i will become antagonized, and he sits down
and murmers the old song, slightly re-
vised. Here girls | give myself away.
| tits all that can do"
An exchange says: When dog kills
sheep he endoavers to bury portion, or
leaves the carcass where IL is, for another
visit. Let the carcass remain where the
dog lett it, take the live sheep to the barn,
sprinkle strychnine over the carcass, and |
ten chances to one the carcass of the dog
will be by the side of the sheep the next |
day.
Miss 4. E. Trow bridge, of Toledo, high
ly entertained a small audience at Beck
man Hall on last Friday evening. She
has considerable dramatic power, and is a
most excellent telocutionist, her voice show
ing careful training. She much deserved |
a better house. We concur in what Is said |
of the entertainment by correspondent
in this ISSUE.
Never before have the people of Henry |
county had such an opportunity to pur- |
chase furniture at such low rates as +. NJ. |
Baldwin Is now offering, which are BON |
ABIDE WHOLESALE PRICES. Furni-
ture, mattresses, bed springs of all kinds. |
Look at some of the prices he quotes in |
his assortment elsewhere in this paper. |
Call on him at +. w. Daggett's office up
stairs over Hahn q Myers clothing store |
for further particulars. If
The Pennsylvania Company proposes to |
do away with the bell-cord on passenger
trains, and has just turned out several |
large engines so constructed that the old |
bell-rope and gong arc dispensed with.
| The new arrangement is a small cord con-
nected with the air-brake, with small |