Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-06-28
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Mrs. John Cowdrick is visiting in the State
of Kansas.
Jacob Hickman, of Damascus, was in the
city Monday.
It will soon be busy season for doctors
Fourth of July.
Miss Jessie Talbot returned home Tuesday
from Butler, Ind.
John G. NUM-, of HoIgate, visited the
county seat on Monday.
Mrs. Toll Thompson, of Portlsnd, Oregon,
is visiting friends here.
The friends of Rev. John Bates will be
panied to learn Of his serious illness.
There will be no more Sunday base ball in
Toledo So President Ketcham says.
Andrew Sherman attended the meeting of
theDenance alumni last Monday evening.
N. D. Daughman, Superintendent of New
Haven schools, spent Sunday at the residence
Of L. G, Randall.
Harrison, Harrison, who is Harrison? This
is question the Republicans are now rack
ing their brains over.
Misses Johannah and Laura Honeck, of
Toledo. visited with friends and relatives in
this city during the past week.
Misses Linda Snyder and Ella Bell. of COL
umbiana, will spend few days with the
family of Supt. Weaver the latter part of the
week.
1t is estimated that the girl who dances
eighteen waltzes travels about fourteen miles,
and yet the same girl will get very tired if she
walks five blocks.
1.-THE hams look nice but they are too SALT"
is frequent complaint. Try our hams and
the salt will not trouble you.
2t E. R. CowDR1cK.
Warm weather clothing that must be closed
out at greatly reduced prices, Just what every
person should have for this kind OF weather
at D. & J. Wilson'S.
The steamer Waite is now making daily
trips to Put-in-bay and forms daily line to
Cleveland with the steamer Pearl at the Bay.
arriving in Cleveland at 1880 p. m.
The Mirror of Marion has commenced the
publication of daily edition. It is n si1
column folio, filed with news and live adver.
Using. We wish the enterprise success.
Those who intend using wall paper this sea.
son should call at Humphreys and take ad
vantage of the low prices now asked for pa
per. In few weeks paper will go up in price
2t
Geo. johnson has been awarded the con
tract for laying the pipe for the water tanks
at the Infrmary and began digging the
trenches for the same last Tuesday morning
In published list of stockholders of tht
Ketcham National Bank of Toledo, in the Bee
We notice Napoleon is represented by Mrs
A. McCree 30 shares and q. G. Parker
shares.
Mrs. Draper Smith, who has been visiting
her parents near this city, left for Coldwater
Mich, last Friday morning and from ther,
she will return to her home in Omaha, Neb
Liberty Press.
During the thunder storm Friday evening
lightning struck the belfry on the Unior
School House, knocking large hole in it
1t was narrow escape for the building
$25 will repair the damage.
Supt. Weaver and the following teacher
left Monday evening to attend the meeting O
tile Ohio State Teachers Association at San
dusky this week: Misses Has de, Peterson
suydam, Lemert, Miller and Barns.
FIN. Rummell and family have returned
from Lyons, Kansas, and intend to maxi
this place their home again, which will b.
welcome news to their many friends here
Frank" as we all know him, will resume
the practice Of law in the near future.
The Excelsior House in Deshler is having {
good run Of trade, becoming quite popular
with the travelling public. The house hal
been refLrnished and DR.. J. II. Lathrop, thu
genial proprietor, is doing all in his power tc
make his house pleasant to those who visit
him.
Frank Kahn, married man 42years old
died at his residence in Goosetown on Sun.
day afternoon of Inflammation of the bowels
He leaves wife and two children. Being
soldier of the rebellion he was buried by the
G. A. R., the funeral ing place at 10 O'Clock
Tuesday morning.
Twenty-nine years ago this week D. j.
Humphrey olened his first stock of goods in
Napoleon. Mr.. Humphreys is the oldest
business house in the city and he reports a
better business than ever. before. He has
sold more goods this season than ever before,
in fact he says his business is booming.
Bowling Green Democrat: Young Potter,
who spent his last dollar to dig the well on the
Ducat farm, in Liberty township, has sold his
three-fourths' interest in that well for &c.,
c cash. The well now is allowed to flow
SO ba :rels day, all that the pipe line can
handle. When they let 'er 60 she flows 81
barrels day without murmur.
The NAPOLEON City Band and the Napoleon
Star Hose Company will 60 to Defiance the
4th of Jr'y, where they will compete for
prizes, which are, Band, 1st prize $50 down
to $40. The prizes for the Firemans Tourna-
ment ranges from $1C0 down to $40. Our
boys are doing some fine training and it
will ''hustle" the other competing visitors
If they get first money from them.
Regardless of the weather yod will fnd at
Geo. Hahn's an immense line Of seasonable
suitings, pantaloOns, coatings, ready-made
clothing, gents furnishing goods, etc., almost
at your own price. Hats and caps, furnish
ing goods in abundance, such as neckties, col