Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-06-27

Squirrels are reported TO be plenty.
Lament Of the horse: "Whoa is me-"
Mrs. LAnnen is repainting her residence.
Try Godfrey's ice cream for Sunday din
uer.
No borrowing of cistern water this sum-
mer.
There are 1865 inmates in the Toledo
Asylum.
The corn is growing space, but alas, so are
the weeds.
The cucumber is on hand ready to do it,
deadly work.
The wool grower and the editor know th'
value Of good clipping.
The board of equalization were in session
last Monday and Tuesday.
Nothing half so nice for your Sunday din
ner as Godfrey's ice cream.
R.N. Dukes, of Weston, has opened up
sample room in the Hague building on Per
~ street.
Auditor Russell directed us to state that tn,
trustees of Harrison and Liberty townships
made no road levy for this year.
A young lady at Gallon was made "ston,
blind" for forty eight hours by looking at al
electric light as long as she could.
We are in receipt of a complimentary t.
the New Era Exposition, to be held at st
Joseph, No., from Sept. Sd to Oct. 9TH.
Should any irregularities occur in this i'm
preston, more than usual, they can be ac
counted for by the absence of the editor.
Last Friday was the longest day of the year
Old Sol got to the end of his route and laid
his course for a return trip to the equator.
Godfrey's delicious ice cream by the dish
half pint, pint. quart or gallon, at reasonable
prices, and just what you want for Sunday.
The Secretary of State, Hon. D. J. Ryan
will accept our thanks for an advance extract
from the Secretary of States Report for 1888
Buy the A. J. johnson ladies fine shoes; they
don't need no breaking in; incest looking
best fitting. wear the longest; try them, al
Geo. H. Rohrs & Bros. 2t
We acknowledge the receipt of compli.
mentary invitation to attend the races given
by the Defiance Fair Co. on July Bird and
4th. The races will be good.
There is just now upon the face of the sun
the biggest spot that has been seen there fol
the last six years. Is that why this terrestrial
globe is being deluged with rain?
Norden & Bruins appear this week with q
new advertisement. They quote prices which
will interest every buyer in the county. Look
them over and take advantage of what they
offer.
A surprise party visited the residence of Mr.,
and Mrs. John Reiser Tuesday evening, to
celebrate his birthday. A pleasant time was
had playing progressive euchre and other
games.
I. d. Brokaw. living about three miles
North of town, has in course of erection a
shed 2Ox240 feet. Christ Rhode is doing the
carpenter work which is evidence of first
class job.
A Kansas man who suffered for years with
rheumatism was recently bitten by rattle
snake, and is now as we'll as ever. 1t was
lucky for the man that they have prohibition
in Kansas.
A large crowd attended the lawn fete on
the grounds of D. J. Humphrey Tuesday
evening. The M. E. congregation netted a
snug sum and all were well pleased with the
entertainment.
Mrs. Caroline Weaver had the misfortune
to fall down stairs at her residence on Thurs
day last, bruising her arm badly and cutting
a large cash in her head, which necessitated
the attendance of a physician.
Mrs. R. B. Shastesn has now got her ice
cream Iarlor open, and is at all times ready
to serve you by the dish. quart or gallon on
short notice. Special attention will be given
to supplying parties, festivals, etc. 2t
Fifteen years ago Missouri boy left his
home and started out to become the Presi-
dent of the United States. He got as far as
Cincinnati. The boy is now man, and he is
one of the best shoemakers in the Ohio State
Prison.-LJe.
The loss of Fred. Austermiller, who was in
sured in the Ohio Farmers, was settled last
Wednesday, and on Friday Mr.. Long, the
agent, received draft from the company for
1882 in full for the loss. Mr.. A. says the
Ohio Farmers is the company to insure in.
Figures complied by medical societies and
companies afford ground for
that the American race will
not die out completely for some time to come.
The average length Of life in Russia is %