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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13
Magic Pass Word i.
Administrator.

Halt, who goes there? A friend. Ad-
vance friend, and give the countersign.
"Geo. Hahn" Correct. That is the magic
pass word that opens the way to securing big
bargains in all kinds of clothing and gents
furnishing goods, such as all mankind are
compelled to buy and wear. His fall stock
is now arriving and what goods are left over
from spring and summer are going at ruin
GUS prices, in order to make room for the
fall stock. Now is just the time to buy your
clothing and Geo. Hahn is the man to give
you good returns for your money. Don't
fail to see him before buying elsewhere.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13
FEMALE COMPLAINTS A
SPECIALITY.

Cured without Local Treatment.
All demonstrations strictly private and con-
fidential. Where it is not convenient to see
the doctor. at his appointed places. send your
name, lock of your hair, and age, with 2 cent
postage stamp, to pay return postage, and it
will be promptly answered. Address ]. e..
Andrews, M. D., Wauseon Fulton county,
o., Box II. ,Aa5s
Holgate, Edwards House, Sept. IS; Napo-
leon, Capital House, near depot, Sept. % and
20; at home in Wauseon from the Both of
September for one week, till the 7th of Octo-
Der. t8. tt
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Public Sale.

The undersigned will offer for sale at pub
lie auction at the late residence of Erastus
Jones, deceased, at the house of Josiah Kol-
ler, on the 1st day of October. 1888, the goods
and chattels of said deceased, consisting in
part of two certificates of stock of $500 each
in the Ohio Wool Growing Campany located
at Fort Davis, Texas, the assets of the COM
pany is invested in land in that part of the
State. Sale to commence at o'clock p. m.
Time and note with surety.
September 10th, 1888,
JOSIAH KoLLER,
2t* Administrator.
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Fall Clothing.

Gold weather will soon be upon us, and ev-
cry man or boy will need more comfortable
clothing. Bernstein, the One Price Clothier,
has provided for this, by laying in a very
heavy stock of overcoats, heavy suits,
heavy: winter pants underwear, fur caps.
and every thing needed in this line. Espec-
tally in boys suits, children suits, heavy
working suits, heavy pants, he has the lar
gest assortment in town. His prices are
lower than ever before. He never does any
high falutin blowing or misrepresenting and
he never advertises anything that he does not
fully perform TO the letter, when he says he
has more clothing than any other two houses
in town you can depend on it; you can con-
vince yourself by simply looking in. His
prices are lower than any one elses in town,
and he never has but one price. A child buys
just as cheap as man, don't miss your op-
portunity but buy your winter clothing OF
Bernstein, the One Price Clothier. If
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13
WE VOTED
AND WATER WORKS
"YES!"
CARRIED BY A LARGE MAJORI-
TY!

On Saturday last by order of the city coun-
Gil and Mayor the people of Napoleon had
the pleasure of voting upon the question of
whether they wished water works or not. A
large vote was cast and much interest was de-
veloped in the question. The vote stood 304
yes to 1O7 no, decisive majority in
fovor of water works. 1t now remains for
the council to look around and secure the
best offer in the market, and at the least ex-
pense to the corporation and its citizens.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

In coming from the Wauseon fair last Fri
day night Sheriff Barnes was unlucky enough
to have his buggy struck by two-horse wag-
On loaded with watermelons. Although there
were several in his buggy he was the only one
thrown out and injured. He was quite badly
bruised up, but not seriously injured. The
tongue of the buggy was broken.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13
Letter List .

Letters remaining uncalled for at the Ma.
poleon, Ohio, Post Office. for the week end
ing Sept. 10, 1858:
VIM. Warhkuig, Howard L. Truman, Alex
ander Holensdorf, H. @. Holters VIM. How.
ard, Mary Castaux, Fred Brunes.
Persons calling for letters will pleasesay
they are advertised, and give the date.
SO. HAAG, P. M.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Mr.. Wright delivered an exceedingly inter-
esting address at the Court House Saturday
evening, under the auspices of the Knights
of Labor. The speaker gave protection and
trusts black eye, and dealt sledge hammer
blows against monopolies. The laboring
class will vote this fall against their enemies.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

A little after noon on Friday fire was no.
ticed in the dry house of Thiesen & Hildred.
The alarm was given and the fire department
worked faithfully for an hour before the fire
was extinguished. The loss footed up about
500, with no insurance.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

The Baker wind mill, one of the best mills
in the country, and manufactured at Napo
leon, took first prize at the Wauseon Fair last
week. Messrs. Heller & Aller is making a
good mill and the people are finding it out.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

As a result of the Republican system of
protection" to American labor, Andrew
Carnegie has an income of 95 cents every Sec
ond. His thousands of laborers obtain about
the same amount each day. The protective
tariff "protects" Carnegie and not his en-
ployes. Is this the kind of protection to
have? Let the laboring men answer at the
polls in November. :,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13
Gard ofThanks.

We take this method publicly thanking the
friends who SO kindly assisted us in the last
illness and sorrowful bereavement of our dear
husband, son and brother, Anthony Kunz.
We wish to especially thank the Napoleon and
Defiance fire departments for their kind ser
vices and beautiful floral tributes.
WIFE, PARENTS, BROTHERS SISTERS.
Nanoleon Sent, Z, 1888.
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MARRIED.

MyERs-REID.-At the NJ. E. Parsonage,
Grand Rapids, o., Wednesday, Sept. 9th,
1883, by Rev. jackson T. Pope, Irven E. My
ers and Miss Agnes G. Reid, both of Damas-
Gus township, Henry county, o.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Miss Dollie Richards, our most accom-
plished pianist, leaves next month for Marion,
Ind, where she will teach large music
class.
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Cider Making.

The undersigned has started his cider mill
and will make cider on Tuesdays and Thurs
days this and next week, after every day if
necessary. l am at the same old place and
grind by steam, the price being cent per
gallon. 2t A. l.. REID.
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PROBATE COURT PROCEEDINGS.

SEPT. 7.-Appraisement of real estate in
the case of S. G. Sites, Adm'x., VS.. s. G..
Sites, ct. al, filed, confirmed and sale order
ed.
Last will and testament of Chas. Dittmer
admitted to probate and record.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
John Homier and Elizabeth Zoll.
F. Sandman and Minnie Schwebert.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

In the report published last week of the re-
ceipts and expenditures of the county it
should have read "for the half year ending
Aug 31st" instead of for the year.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Miss Minnie McBane returned home Sat
urday from a visit in Coshocton and Colum-
bus.
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Farmers Attention.!

My cider press is now running every week
day except Saturday. 1 use my own team to
grind the apples. PETER DEITRIoK,
2t Malinta, Ohio.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

The poor woL,i.u VINO buys woolen shawl
costing $3.50 receives 50 worth Of shawl and
$3.50 worth of protection to the woolen
manufacturer.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Money fOrsaIe-loaDs at @ to 7per
cent. according to amount and Sc
curity Campbell & VanCampen.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Miss Myrtle Scribner, of Toledo, is CUES
of her young friends in Napoleon this week.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13
Glover Seed.

We will pay the highest market price in
cash for all the clover seed that we can get,
to De delivered at our warehouse in Napo
leon. At d. q j. WILSON.
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Strayed.

A Poland China SOW; weight about 250 lbs.
Strayed away about the first inst, from the
farm of Jos. Shumaker. A liberal reward
will be paid to the person delivering the same
to the oWner
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Bro. Decker and F. NJ. Rummell, of Hol-
gate, have formed a partnership in the real
estate business.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Mrs. ]. L. Leist and little daughter re-
turned to their home in Indianapolis on Sat-
urday.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

No paper from the Press Office Liberty Cen
ter this week. Boys all out enjoying them
selves.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Mrs. VIM. Reddersen and children, of
Hutchinson, Kan, are here visiting relatives
and old friends.
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OF for Columbus.

A large number of people are leaving this
week for Columbus, consisting of old soldiers
who go to attend the G. A. R. encampment
and sight-seers at the centennial.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

VIM. Stoner and John Bollmer, of Dauas
Gus, were in the city Thursday.
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For Sale.

Coal stove, Radiant Home, in good condi.
ton; will sell at low price.
At F. NJ. BALDWIN.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

L. Y. Richards has been confined to hi
home during the past week by sickness.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Poultry for Sale on the Fair Grounds.
Don't forget that Honeck offers for sale
any and all the Poultry he exhibits on the
Fair grounds. Look over the show and make
your pick
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Misses Mary Haag and Mary Jones are TAX
ing in the Columbus centennial this week.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

The present year will go down in history as
one noted for its tall corn stalks.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Shannon Young is visiting old friends in
Franklin county this week.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Go to Jas. Myers for your crackers, cheese
melons, peaches, bananas, tobacco and cigars
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Jas. Myers has the best and cheapest cigal
and tobocco store in the city.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Peter Deitrick will please accept thanks
for jug of new cider.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Good lunch can be found at the store of
Jas. Myers.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

M. Knupp and family drove to Deshler and
Ottawa Thursdy and back Friday.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Theodore Dammon, of Columbus, has beef
in the city during the past week.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Oswald Siford, of Detroit, is visiting his
parents here this week.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Pohlman Bros. prices for har-
vest meats in quantity: Roasts,
6 to Sc. per pound.
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And King Of Cures.
He Tells Your Disease Without Asking
| Questions. Consultations Free.

He takes no patients without he can cure
them. He has practiced medicine for 40 years
in all parts of the globe.
Cures ALI Chronic Diseases.
No matter who has pronounced you incura-
able The Good Samaritan will cure you when
others fail. There are thousands of long suf-
ferers he has cured after doctoring for years
with others. They hail his name with de-
light, and rejoice in telling other sufferers so
they can get relief as they did.
He cures all Chronic Diseases, such as
Epileptic Fits, Spasms, Paralysis, Asthma,
Rheumatism, Bilious and sick Headach.
Neuralgia, Fever Sores, all forms of fScrofula.
Catarrh in the head, Liver Complaint, Drop
sy, Kidney Diseases, Erysipelas, Spinal Dis
eases, Female Weakness, and all private Dis
eases. Piles cured without knife.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Mr.. L. Guiaque, of Cincinnati, was in the
city Friday.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

D.J. Yost, of Damascus township, has been
granted pension.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

John Robinson's show is travelling in this
part of the State.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Court of Common Pleas will convene on
Tuesday next.
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Wauseon had a passable fair and good at
tendance.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Let us have policy that will deal as fairly
with the poor as the rich.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

l.. r. Sifcrd's City TonsorialParIor
Bitter Block.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Ragan take in the cen
tennials at Columbus and Cincinnati thi
week.
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Farmers, Attention.
Timothy and all kinds of Field Seeds can
be found at Bradley's. A large assortment.
II
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POHLMANN'S LOCAL.
CALVES.
HARVEST MEATS.

Pohlman Bros. make a spe-
cialty of supplying the harvest
table with the best of fresh
meats at greatly reduced rates.
Farmers, when getting ready
for threshing, bear this in mind.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

You can get any kind Of basket that you
want at the Variety Store. 2t
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School Report.
Report of the Napoleon Union Schools for
he week ending Sept. 7th, 1888:

Report of the Napoleon Union Schools for
the week ending Sept. 7th, 1888:
Yearly enrolment Observation-Disclosures. 444
Weekly enrolment. ......................44 .444
Pupils perfect in attendance. ....... 376
Per cent. of attendance. .........S6
No. of half days. absence. ............169
Pupils tardy. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. III
Teachers tardy. dy.................. ......
NlSlbOrS .........''..-.'' .'..'.'' ''''
Per cent. of attendance by D apartments;
High School, 81; A Grammar. SO; B Gram
mar, 95; G Grammar, SO; D Grammar Sc;
A Primary 9S; Primary, 95; G Primary, SO:
D Primary Sc; German ~.
PUPILS TARDY.
George Waltimire, Tony Hahn. Nate Ford,
Ruth Lighthiser, Ralph Fox, Walter Fox,
Delmer Myers, Bertha Travis, Harlie Travis,
Bertha Spurgen.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Considerable sickness in town.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

DR.. Mum, of Cotton, was in the city Mon
day.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Leaves are beginning to turn.
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Money to Loan at Q and Z per cent
M. KNUPP, Napoleon, o.
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The Deshler Fair was not a success.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-09-13

Look out for jack frost.
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The Defiance fair was failure.
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Filling Up.

2t y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17
THE FIRE RECORD.
Busisess PrcpsTiy to the AmsuRs oil
Feur Hundred ThaHssnd Dollars
Destroyed at ProVIdeaee, RI.
Quarter OF 3 Million Blaze az Elrnira, n. z,
Attended Win Loss of Life and
Many Narrow Escapes.
4 Rhode Island R.aza.

PROvIDENCs, L I, Feb. 1s The most
disastrous fire which hss visited this city
since September, 1877, when the great
wholesale buildings about the postoGice
we're destroyed, ragged this morning
smOng the business blocks near tie city
hall. The flames were first discov-
cred at midnight. The fumes
started in the northwest corner Of
the ground door OF the building
occupied as an engine room by Henry
Stsples & Co. On the sane floor were
the sash and blind warehouse of Z. A
French and Edward Warehouses; sssh
tscsnry. The second floor was occupied
Dy Willism G. Budlong & Co., manuiac-
tufers Of jawelry; Beatty Co, jewelers.;
J mes A Cnarnley. jewelers. supplies;
honga wilkinson, jewellers, and others.
The third f 2or was occupied by William
Il. Robinson & Co., manufacturers Of
watch chains, and Reed & Hudson, Jew
elers. The fourth floor WAS occupied By
J, H. Hurdy, els GIRO platter, and others.
N Z few moments this building was
Quilted, ana with crash the w4lls
dell. II an instsnt the building in the
block which stood OF the opposite side Of
Worcester street Tfas 10 f ,mes ard was
consumed like so much finder. Ia forty
five inmates n0lhigg bot tie biBcksued
walls remained. Upon the 1rst foor 0;
This buildl1g were Burke Bros, deelsrs
in 6eeri W. j. Mstscn & Co., dealers III
calico p'tGt supplies, asd II morris5ey's
! cST room. In tie second story were
Isaac HayDe's braid shop and Smith &
| PFovose, eugrsvers. The third snd fourth
floors were used as store rooms. Upon
the fifth floor Isaac sF. Chase had Just
| tltted up rooms st cost Of over SIC, 00e
for the manufacture of bslt-hocks. From
this point the fire extended to the Aldrich
house, the fire communicating through
the roof. The less ia estimated q. $780,,
600.
On the lower focr of the hotel were
the Offices OF National Express Company;
f. j. Favre. MATCHMAKER and ieweler,
And A. Bsicom snd P T. Green's printing
office. The next building TO succumb
IVES that occupied by Ethan Allen IS a
carriage repository, which WAS totally
destroyed. The Aldricn house burned
slowly, and 1t was evident that if the
flames were not soon checked
there, wide path would be cut
through the hesrt of the retail
business section. At 4 o'clock the fire
Was under control aud the granite walls
OF the AldriCh house had served SO 3 bull
wsEk ts bar the further progress Of the
fsmes. Oae guest was rescued by q fire.
man hsif-sufoCated by smoke He mis-
took the fireman for thief and ersppled
With him. To-day the whole square is q
msss of smoking ruins except the AID
rich house corner, where the granite
walls till stand IN weak condition. The
latest estimate Of the total loss is $500, =
900; insurance, $145. GOO.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17

ELNIRA, N. Y, Feb. 16.-A fire last
nisht totally destroyed the Daliy Adver-
tiser Office and adjoining buildings, in
volving loss ct abou. . quarter OF a
million, WITH insurance. of about half that
amount. Charles Bentley, fireman, was
mOrtally wounded, and William f Mailer,
Who had rooms in the building is missing
and in sll likelihood wss burned to death.
The fire spread SO rapidly that the in
mates Of the Advertiser barely escaped.
Some jumped from the windows, some
climbing to the roof CT adjoining build
iDgs and others were rescued from the
widows By ladders after being nearly
subjected by the smoke. The chief
losses are: Advertiser, 5000; Robin
son. & Son. 100000.
The bookkeeper Fl zo1trick, employed
by the Robinson furniture house, is also
reported missing. The last seen OF him
ne was entering the burning building
after his watch and valusbIes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17

ST. LOUIS, Ne, Feb. l6 The bsrbet
wire makers co2tiaued their sessions TO-
day, and after prolonged discussion Of
the various propositions resched fnGl
action this evening aud adjourned. Ths
proceedings OF the meetings have been
secret, but it is Clearly understood
thst compromise Wss effected between
the Lyons manufacturers and Wsshburn
& Moen and the owners OF the Glidden
patent under which the former ere 10 psv
the latter royalty of cents per 100
pounds for the next six months. It is
not known whether this action wEs
unanimous on the part OF Lyons, but it
seems that enough sgreed to it 10 satisfy
the pEtentees for six months.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17
Arrested for r bs,sx "A Drummer.

Special 30 thF Gazette.
LoNGVIEw, Tex, Feb 16-John Brad
ley, an old man six;y-thcee years old,
was arrested last night bY Deputy Sheriff
Dlckers at the instance Mr. K Brap-
dog, q tobacco drummer, for robbiDg
MIN of every article Of clothing and
money he had while asleep In hotel st
Over on. Mr.. Brandon recogoizsd his
overcoai AID clothing On Brad ey, who
Elso wore Brsndon's coat, vest ard shirt
when arrested, and had his gold watch,
pocket-boCk end gold pen and money,
less about Sl5, which the thief had
followed ia Bradley confessed and Is
now II jail here, and Mr.. Brandon has
POSSESSION Of his efcs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17
Not Within the kcnpe of the Eeaursn os
Law,

ST. LOUIS, Mo, Feb. l6.-The Grand
Lodge of the Ancient Order CT United
Workmen today unanimously adopted
the report OF the committee to effecs that
thu order does not come within the scope
Of the state insurance law and that it
will not incorporate under. it.
Henry L. Rogers Of 81. Louis
Wss reelected Grand Master Workman
for the fourth time and John D. Ytnie
and W. c. Richardson were respectively
elected grand receiver and grand re-
corder
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17
Houston to Have a Nominating Convention
special 70 the Ga.slts

HoUsTOH, Tex, Feb. 16 TO Gay S.
S. Ashe, Chairman OF the city Democratic
executive committee, issued csll for E
nominating convention, to meet at the
city hall on the first Monday in March, to
put out candidates for mayor and slider
men TO be voted Tor at the city election in
April. The ward clubs will met the
Saturday before and select deleg ties to
the convention. Two separate isctious
are working hard to control the conVen
ton,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17
REPUBLICAN EDITORS.
They Meet ts DncuSs Platform and Gan,
didaieB

didaieB
INDIANAPOLIS, IND Feb. lS.-The
meeting OF IndIsna Republican editors
drew Iar5e attendance from ali parts o.
the state. The general sentiment IA
vored making the campaign in favor Of
protection, q free ballot and fair count
the latter features being given prece
dence. While no Official expression was
given, 1t wSs plain there WAS strong
feeling in favor of pu hirg ex-senator
Harrison 50 s candidate for the presi
deucy Speeches were msde by Hon
z chard Smith of the CiDciDus CONNER
ctzl Gsz4tte; ex-senator Harrison, ex.
Governor Porter, Lieutenant Governor
Rybertsoh, and others,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-02-17

A Montgomery, Ala, groceryman cir
eulsted the report tnat he had fond
$500 in bills hidden sway among the
cobwebs in the corner Of his store, and
there WAS considerable interest around
town to know who had left it there
After several persons had announced
themselves as Claimants, he quietly in
formed them that it was Confederate
money, which is practically worthless.