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The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-02-06

HIeenaDOT95 Alas
letter dried TIP.
Cholera prevented.
Ulcers purified and
healed.
In cases ofDenth il
should be used about
the corpse it will
prevent any unpleas-
ant smell.
The eminentphy.
/ siCian, j. MARION
/ SIMS, NJ D., New
/ York, says: 81 am
convinced Prof Darbys
! Pr0phyIactic Fluid is a
! valuable disinfectant.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-02-06
@ G. RICHARDS,


hlLLSbolos DLlOs
Oflce-On South High Street, next door to
Merchants National Bank. Residence - On
Beach street, first door east Of Masonic
Temple. apr6H
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-02-06

Castoria is so well adapted DO Children that
recommend iJus superior 20 any prescription
known 10 me-" III. A. ARCHER, III. d.,
% Portland Ave, brooklyn, n. Y,
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-02-06

am absolute cure for Rheumpg
. The most Powerful and Pence
3ling Remedy known to man.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1884-02-06
for Infante and chIIdren.

Cast OriaWOmQtes niEGgtiOn
aa,f 6vcicOin6 tiatll5ncg C0lsuPa-
lion, Sour Stomach, piarrhma, and
feyeFishuesg it insures health and
natural sleep, without morphine.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Killed by Lightning.
[BOwlinR Green Sentinel. May o. ]

lDoWlinB uictu oentluelt May ~.
Word was received here last evening
that VIM. Bossard, a young man aged
%, had been found dead about two
miles northwest of Tontogany, where
he had been killed by lightning, during
last Fridays storm.
Young BOssard had been working for
a Mr.. Jacob Croll, putting in tile and
finished work there Friday. When last
seen he had started from there about
A O'Clock that afternoon to engage work
of Joseph Creps, about mile distant,
and Mr.. CrolPs people supposing he had
arrived there, he of course was not
missed. Yesterday about IL o'clock, a
son of MIR. Crops was plowing in field
adjoining the farm of Hiram West,
when he came to tree near fence,
about Is inches through, that had been
struck by lightning, evidently during
Fridays severe storm. He, out of curl
osity, went up to examine the tree
when on looking at its root he was
startled to see the form of dead man
lying on the ground. On examination
he found it to be that ofyOung Bossard
Young Bossard had evidently taken
shelter there from the storm when he
was, without warning, ushered into
eternity. No marks were found on
him, and his clothing was untorn, but
his entire body had turned black as
earth. No inquest was held, and the
remains were Immediately removed
and inferred at the Tontogany cemetery,
Wednesday.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
THE NORTHWEST
National Democratic Convention.

The national Democratic committee haying met
In the city Of Washington the 22d day of Febru.
Ay, 1884, has appointed Tuesday, theth day Of July
ne1t, at noon, as the time, and chosen the city Of
y Chicago as the place Of ofhoding the national Demo
Nntie convention.
Each State is entitled to representation therein
equal to double the number Of its Senators and Rep
resentatiyes In the Congress United States.
The Democrats Of each organized territory and the
District Of Columbia are invited to send two dele.
gates, subject 10 the decision Of the convention to
their admission. All Democrats, conservative cltl-
zens Of the United States, irrespective of past poit
ica associations and differences, who can unite with
us In the effort for pure, economical and constitu-
tons government, are cordially invited to join in
sending delegates to the convention.
WILLIAM H. BARNUM, Chairman.
FREDERICK o. PRINCE Secretary.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Destructive Water Spouts.

WACO, TEXAS, June Information
is received from Shackelford County
that on Friday last a huge water spout
fell, covering several hundred acres Oi
land and doing serious damage. One
ranchman lost $50 sheep out of flock
of 800. On the same day a water spout
burst near Cisco, at the head of Battle
Creek, and caused the creek to over
flow in Il few minutes, covering the bot
tom lands, drowning some cattle, and
washing away everything before it.
Several farms were ruined. No lives
lost.
VIsALLA, CAL, June 1.-The cloud
burst near here last night broke with
such fury as to sweep away the house of
Peter Stewart and all the inmates, con-
sisting of himself, wife, mother, and
two children, and r. Weisner, a sheep
herder. The bodies of Stewart, mother,
and one child were recovered today,
frightfully mangled, and their clothes
torn into shreds. Weisner is injured
beyond recovery. The house was
dashed to atoms.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Notice to Contractors.

Q EALED proposals will be received at the office
y Of the Clerk ofthe Board of Education of Rich
field Township, Henry County, Ohio, until 12 O'Clock
noon, the l4th day of June A. ID. 1884, for build
joint sub district of said township according TO the
plans and specifications on file In said Office; the
Board Of Education to furnish the brick stone and
seats on said school ground. Each bid must con-
tain the name OF every person interested in the
and be accompanied by sufficient guarantee of
some dsinterested person that If tho bid s accepted
contract will be entered into and the performance
of 1t properly secured.
The bid for each kind of material CALLED for by
the specifications must be stated separately and the
price Of each given and the price Of labor must also
be separately stated.
None but the lowest responsible bid will be &C
cepted and the Board may reject all bids.
By order of the Board OF Education.
may 15-it d. FLOWER, TIP. Clerk.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

Griggs' Glycerine Salve. The best on
earth can truly be said of Griggs' Glyc-
crime Salve, which is a sure cure for
cuts, bruises, scalds, burns, wounds,
and all other sores. Will positively cure
piles, letter and all skin eruptions. Try
this wonder healer. Satisfaction guar
anteed or money refunded. Only 25
cents. For sale by d. J. Humphrey.
Apl. 3-1yr
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

Time tried and true is DR.. Bigelow's
Positive Cure, which combines the good
qualities of all the best cough remedies
without the defects of any of them. 1t
cures promptly, thoroughly and per-
manently, all coughs, colds, Group,
whooping cough, influenza, bronchitis,
hoarseness, incipient consumption, and
all throat and lung diseases, healing to
the lungs; safe and pleasant for chill
dren. Price so cents and one dollar;
trial bsttles free of d. J. Humphrey. '
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
BuCkIin'S Arnica Salye,

The best salve in the world for cuts,
sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores,
letter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns,
and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price 25 cents per
box.
For sale by J. G. Saur. apl 24-1yr.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

A farmer near Eaton purchased a
two-pound can of alleged beef. On his
way home he opened the can and COM
menced to eat. He soon struck piece
covered with a coat of hair. Examina-
ton disclosed the fact that it was dog
meat, and his feelings can better be i'm
agined than described. He has not yet
commenced to bark or bite, but he has
done some pretty loud bowling in the
ears of the man who sold him the goods.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.
A Mother Kills Herself and Four
Children.

Snllufen.
ALBANY, n. Y, May pa fearful
tragedy took place here at a late hour
this evening. A woman named Caro-
lima Shreiver had dispute with her
husband relative to handbook. The
husband left the house, and was absent
about three hours. On returning he
found four of his children lying dead,
with their throats cut. The mother
was absent.
He notified the police, and on search
ing they found the mother about a
quarter of mile from the house, lying
on the railroad track, badly mangled.
She had child nine years old beside
her. The child said her mother sat
down on the track and held her until
the train struck her. The woman was
living, but will die, and the child found
with her will not probably recover.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
New Advertisements.

VOW AdVcft1sc q IN q n ~
II Z cAry-Locals
] c SAur-Drugs.
ID Meekison-Probate Notices.
Sherman 4 Harms II HandwAre.
5. Bernstein-Locals.
Hellers q Cooyer-Local
Henry Rohrs- Administrators notice.
II. II. 4 j. .Vocke-Executor's Sale.
Pohlman, Bros.-LocAl.
j. ID Norton Local.
Gardner 4 Son-Local
VIM. A. Tressler- Ordinance.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

"If you have tears, prepare to shed
them now," as the onion said to the
cook. "1f you have sheds prepare to
tear them nOw," as the blizzard said to
the cattle raiser,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Administrators Sale of Real Estate.

IN pursuance Of an order Of the Probate Court o.
Henry County, Ohio, will offer for sale at public
suction on
The 18th day of June, 1884,
at two O'Clock in the afternoon Of said day. at III,
door OF the Court House in said county, the follow
lag described real estate situate in said county
Henry and State OF Ohio, to-wit:
Lot number one hundred and thirty-one in the
second addition to the Village OF Napoleon, ap
praised at $780,
Also lots number four (4) and ave (5 in the addi
ton to said Village known as North Napoleon, ap
praised at $50 per acre.
Terms Of sale: Said property to be sold in two
parcels for cash In hand ON day of sale.
HENRY s. HULL,
Administrator with the will annexed Of the estate
Of Abagail Neikirk, deceased. mayi5-td
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Thursday, July 31st, 1884,

for the purpose Of placing in nomination three Cir
cult Judges and the transaction of such other bu-
siness as may come before the Convention The
Convention will convene at IL a.. m. The ratio of
representation will be one delegate for each 200
votes cast for Governor Hoadly at the October
election, In 1885, and delegate for fraction of
100 votes and over which ratio will entitle the
era counties comprising the District to representa-
tion "a follows:
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Saturday, June 2lst, 1884,
Total. ~. ..28SJ

Attention is also called to resolution of the Cen
tral Committee of this county at its last meeting,
and published in the DEMOCRATIC NORTHWEST de-
claring that no proxies would be allowed, etc.
By order of Executive Committee.
ID. MEEKISON,
Chairman.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
PROBATE NOTICE,

NOTICE IL hereby given, that J. j. Ballmer, as
~ administrator of the Abraham Stienman, has
filed final account of his administration which will
be for hearing and settlement June Is, 1884.
D. MEEKISON,
may[9-3t Probate Judge
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Democratic Congressional COnven-
ton.

- The Democracy of the Sixth Congressional Dis
ict are requested to meet in convention for the pur
pose of nominating candidate for Congress, at
Ottawa Putnam county, Ohio on
Thursday, June 26th, 1884,
at II O'Clock a. IN. The ratio of representation will
be one delegate for every so votes cast for George
Hoadly for Governor in 1888, and one delegate for
every fraction of 25 or over cast OF said election
Under this apportionment the several counties
su,ll ho optitlod To tho follouinr ,ofa
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Probate Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that Henry Z. Hail. as ad-
~ minstrator of Andrew Hail. deceased, has filed a
first account of his administration which will be for
hearing and settlement June IS, 1884.
D. MEEKISON,
may29-3t Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
H HooD's SARsAPARILLA
Rinqworm Humor and SaIt-Rheun.

Works through the blood, regulating, toning
and invigorating all the functions of the
body,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

Japanese women have never seen and
do not know the use of pins.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Congressional Delegates.

In pursuance of the call of the Congressional
Committee for Convention at Ottawa Putnam Co.,
Ohio to be held the 26th day of June, A. D. 1884,
to put in nominination Democratic candidate for
Representative in Congress, the Democracy of
Henry county are requested to meet at their usual
place of holding elections in their respective town.
ships on
Saturday, June 2lst, 1884,
at o'clock P. M. for the purpose of chosing dele
gates to said Convention. The basis of representa-
tion as fixed by the Congressional Committee is one
delegate for every so votes cast for Governor Hoady
October 1885, and one additional delegate for any
fraction over 25 yotes according to which the town
ships and voting precincts of Henry county are ell
titled to the following representation:
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

The delegates from each congressional district
are instructed to meet at O'Clock p m on Tuesday
June oath, at such places as the Committee of Ar
rangements may hereafter designate and effect thei
district organizations. The committees on resou.
tons, rules and order of business and credentials
will meet at 10 o'clock the evening of June oath
and proceed to the dicharge of their duties.
The convention for the transaction of the regular
business will be called to order by the Chairman OF
the State Centra! Committee at 10 o'clock a. Of
Wednesday, June 25th.
ALI independent and conservative electors Of the
state who favor &c nomy and reform in the admin.
stration Of our state and national affairs and the
granting of equal rights to all citizens under the
constitution are cordially invited to act with the
Democratic organization in the selection Of dele
gates to the above convention.
DAVID r. PAIGE, Chairman.
c. N SCHNICK, Secretary.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

And one PresldentIal EleCtUr, Two ueleBHles anu
two alternates to the National Democratic Conven-
tion at Chicago, July Sth, 1854.
By order of the Congressional Committee Of the
Sixth District.
ELMER WHTTR
A. w. MCCONNELL,
L. l.. ORwIG,
M. d. BALDWIN,
J.J. TELLER,
E. w. STRACK,
THos. EMORY.
Congressional Committee.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Probate Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that D. X. Bowker as ad-
~ ministrator of Frederick GOsser, deceased has
lied frst partial account of his administration,
Which will be for hearing and settlement June 81,
1884.
D. MEEKISON,
May 20, ,.3w. Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Probate Notice.

NOTICES Is hereby given, that Ii Henry E. Luduman
4Nas administrator of Frederick Luduman. has filed
final account of his administration, which will
be for hearing AID settlement June 13, 1884.
D. MEEKISON,
may29-3t. ProbateJudee
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Third Circuit Court Conven.
tion.

At meeting Of the committee of the Third Judi
cal or Circuit Court District of Ohio held at Lima,
May 2ist, and composed of the counties of Allen,
Auglaize, Crawford, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock,
Hardin, Henry, Logan. Marion, Mercer, Paulding,
Putnam, Seneca, Union, Van Vert, Williams Wood
and Wyandot 1t was decided to hold District Con
yention at Lima Allen county, Ohio. on
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Probate Notices.
Probate Notice,

Probate Notice.
NOT1CEis hereby given, that Thomas s. Lingle az
1 guardian of Edward A. Ritter and Dora @. Lingle
has filed his fret and final account of his guardian
ship, which will be for hearing and settlement june
4, 1884.
D. MEEKISON,
may29-3w. Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
Call for Democratic State Convention.
Rooms OF THE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE,
COITMRIs a Nav On 1891

RooMs OF THE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE, |
COLUMBUS, o., May 90, 1884.
To the Democracy Of the State Of Ohio
At meeting Of the Democratic State Committee,
held this day. II resolved to hold State Conven.
ton of the Democracy of Ohio, at the City Of Col
umbus, on Tuesday and W Wednesday, June oath and
25th, for the purpose of placing in nomination can
didates for the following Offices: Secretary Of
State one Judge of the Supreme Court, one Mem
Der OF the Board Of Public Works.
1t will also be the duty Of such Convention to ap-
point four delegates at large and four alternates
from this state to the National Convention which is
to assemble at Chicago, ILL.,, on the Sth day of July
next, to nominate candidates for President and
Vice President Of the United States and two elect
ors at large.
And at the same time the delegates from each
Congressional District, as now constituted by law,
are directed and requested to report to the State
Convention two delegates and two alternates to said
National Convention and elector from such dis
trct and report their names to the said State Con-
vention for it's confirmation, which shall be in ac-
cord with the call of the National Committee
The ratio of said State Convention shall be one
delegate for each 500 votes cast for Hon. George
Hoady for Governor In 1888, and vote for every
fraction Of $50 and upwards, which will entitle the
several counties to the following representation,
to-wit I'VE give the vote Of the 9Th District only
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05

RAYNHAM, MASS, Aug. 12, 1873.
G. /. HOOD & Co.: Gentlemen y
have had ringworm humor and salt-rheum
SO badly that my body was covered with raw
sores; so, also, my head and face. / have
had any number OF doctors in the last seven
years, and none of them could cure me. One
day my mother was in the city Of Taunton,
reading it 1 found many people testifying to
cures from the use of your Sarsaparilla and
Olive Ointment. I Ielt forced to try it,
although had seen many things advertised
that never did me any good. have now
Sarsaparilla, and used three boxes Of Oint-
ment. / now call myself cured. Nothing
can be seen Of the humor but the dim out
lines Of the sores. shall take two more
bottles, and then the cure will be complete.
Edo &R r. WHITMAN
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05
RiEousness, Sick Headache.

PITTSFIELD, MASS.
MEssRs. c. 7. HOOD & Co.: Gents-Please
send me by express two bottles HOODS SAR-
sAPARILLA and a few Cook Books for dis
tribution. Your preparation has worked
been troubled with sick headache and bill
iOusness for years. She only took One-half
teaspo0nful at dose, and has not been so
well for five years as now. She found that
within a week after taking it she felt very
much better, and Is now entirely free from
these severe headaches. She has not taken
any OF any account since last spring, and
what little she had Is lent to do some others
some good, and we must have IL in the house.
Yours truly,
HOMER B. NASH.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1884-06-05


then bought wherever find
We have bought leading this believing the
buy where ecand the We ire can
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@. M. KENTON, G
Secretary.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1884-06-26
WORK FOR THIS TAXPAYER
UNION.-TRACING THE CAUSE.

EIltOr of the Brookhdyen Loader:
Last week | casually dropped into the
meeting of the Taxpayers Union aud
heard the proceedings, and when ] left
aud found myself alone my mind turned
TO the County finances, and as once the
many expenditures and causes thereof
came crowding up before re.
| have been frequenter of courts and
could but mark the most fruitful source
of the crimes of our County. Indeed, |
do not think any man who has any regard
for the truth will take issue with me
when assert that the liquor traffic, with
its train of evils, causes a large majority
of the crimes that are committed in our
County; and fully 80 per cent. of our
large debt, dare say, can he traced di-
rectly to this source.
Indeed, to be accurate, will give some
figures The July term, 1888, OF the Cir
cult Court of Lincoln county cost the
County in round numbers, S2,460,00; and
in round numbers, | am informed that
$1,000 of this amount can BE traced direct
~ to drunkenness.
| have il from one who went carefully
through the docket, that one case cost
the County over 500. "And had it not
been for whisky (his exact Words the
principal actor and chief sufferer himself
conceded the affair would never have oc-
Cured
Now. gentlemen OF the Taxpayers
Union YOU have started out with the
avowed purpose ''to ascertain the amount
of the public debt, when and how incur
red. the amount Of our current expenses
and for what purpose. etc. lot US see you
go to the bottom of this question. see
that the members of the Taxpayers I'm
ion, with but a few exceptions, have been
instrumental in fostering this liquor traf-
tic on the people of this County. They
were found among the very few who op-
posed the temperance movement i'll the
County and finally defeated the measure
by having BrookhaVen excepted, but this
should not prevent you from carrying out
your plan.
Now that the ball has been put i'll mo-
tion let the matter have Il fair and full
ventilation. Let every case i'll the Court
he analysed, and let us spare not men
ror measures, and if the fault can he
traced 70 the liquor traffic, and il by its
abolition we can "bring our warrants to
par" let us by all means do it,
| throw this out as a starter. More
anon. a.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1884-06-26
Mrs. M arshali'S School.

Mrs. Marshalrs excellent school closed
week before last after a session of unusu-
al prosperity, 20 pupils having been en-
rolled during the term. At the close sew
eral medals we've awarded for excellence
in difference branches one to Miss Vivian
Wilkes for greatest improvement in mu
sic for the length of time she had been re
ceiving instruction. There were four con-
testants and all had made marked ad
vamcement aud evinced much talent, es-
pecially Miss Fannie Mikell, VINO, We
were told. had only taken lessons five
months. For best penmanship medal
was awarded Miss George Powell, and
for best general scholarship, one to Miss
Fannie Mkell who, though a very little
lady, received the highest encomiuns
for lady-like department.
The music department was taught by
the accomplished Miss Addie Marshall; the
literary department by Mrs. Marshall,
whose reputation as q thorough teacher
is so well established that each session
always proves a success
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1884-06-26
Chancey Court.

The Lincoln County Chancery Court
convened here last Monday and is held at
Heuck,s Hall. Owing to the destruction
of the Court House, considerable trouble
has been experienced in substituting rec
Ords for those lost, and the opening of the
term has largely been occupied i'll attend
ing to this substitution. A few cases have
of them were disposed of yesterday on
on motion of pro eOntessO. Court will
continue for the entire week.
Chancellor McLaurin main tains his es-
tablshed reputation of being fine Chan
cellor and most excellent gentleman,
The attorneys i'll attendance consist of
our home bar.