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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
AN OVERSIGHT or WAKE UP


Asweet little hs5y brother
Had cone 90 live with Flo.
And she wanted Il brought 70 the table.
That Il might eat and grow
1T must wait for awhile said grandma
In answer 70 her Plea.
For little thing that hasn't teeth
Can't eat Ike you aOd me-
why hasn't IL Got teeth, grandmaf-
Asked Flo 10 great surprise.
-0h. my: but lsn't Il ftInnyf
No teeth. but nose aud eyea
guess" after thinking gravely.
They must have been forgot
Can't We buy him some like grandpaSi
I'D IKE to know why not
That afternoon TO the corner.
With paper and pen and Ink,
Went Flo saying "Dou't talk TO ne
n you do it'll 'sturb me think.
I'm writing letter, grandma
To send away tonight
An cause It's very 'portant
Iwantt to get &c right"
AT last the letter was finished.
A wonderful thing 70 see,
And directed to God in heaven"
"Please read Il over to me-"
Said little Flo 20 her grandma,
ITO see II It's right, you knowN
And here Is the letter written
To God by little Flo
DEAR Con. The baby you brought Us
Is awful nice and sweet
But cause you forgot his toofles
The poor little thing can't eat,
That's why 'ut writing this letter
A-purpose to let you know;
Please come and finish the baby
That's all From LITTLE Flo"
-Pittsburg Post
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05

Everything is said to have its para
site, and the cable at the bottom of the
sen is no exception. Cables have been
taken UP from depth of mile and a
half with the hemp covering badly eaten
away, and at depth of over half mile
strong currents of the ocean have rasled
the armored wires on the rocky bottorn
Experience has not yet determined the
full lasting qualities of electric cables
Specimens have been taken up which
show no signs Of deterioration after
having, been in the water for more than
tlFrty:fiye years. .Watsr, and especially
salt water, seems toT6e e preserver of
insulating compounds
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Good Advice Thrown Away.

A Berlin judge the other day, when ad-
dressing locksmith who appeared as a
witness, spoke as follows: II should have
thought you would dissuade your work
men from going to law for such trife. -
Witness-That's what / did. l said:
"Children, said I, "the clerk at the law
yer's will take your coat, and the lawyer
will strip off your shirt, and as for the
judge, why, man, he'll skin you aliver'
You see. l talked sensibly to the folks
like that, but it was all of no use.-Zeit-
gest.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05

Everybody is invitedto Gallon G. NJ Fisk,
theJ Jeveierin Lsist's drug store, and have
their iewelry. cieanec and, repolished the
same as when new, freespf charge. Fine
watch work and hard soldering a speciality.
All work warranted and perfect satisfac-
tion guaranteed or money refunded.
If C.M FISK.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Five Half Fare Excursions.

The Toledo, st. Louis & Kansas City. R..
R., will sell excursion tickets to points west
and northwest, south and southwest, Aug.
9Th and Goth. September 10th and oath. and
Oct. sth, 1889; at one fare for the round trip.
Very liberal stopover privileges, and ample
limit returning.
For full particulars call on agents or ad-
dress, G. G. jenkins, Gen. Pass. Agt,
I'd Toledo, o.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
For Twentr-Fiye Cents.

We will send the DEMOCRATIC NORTHWEST on
trial for three months to any one who thinks
of subscribing, for twenty five cents. This
is to induce those not taking the paper to ex-
anime into our merits, hence the offer is only
open to those not now suhscribers. Il
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Cheap Harvest Excursion

Will be run via the Wabash line to points in
Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Dakota, Colo
RADIO, and all parts of the West Aug 9Th and
Goth, September 10th and oath, and Oct. sth,
1889. Rate one fare for round trip. For par
ticulars apply to nearest Wabash Ticket
Agent. t-oct-1
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Would Pay 1000 in Gold.

If you vaiue your time and money take a
careful look in Gardner's show case and read
the signs therein. They will direct you where
you can see something that may interest you.
There ar hundreds of people who would pay
$1,000 in gold if they only had the opportuni-
of seeing what you see in that case. If
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Very Unhappy,

The most unhappy man we have seen for
a long time was the man who had bought his
summer clothes before examining stock and
getting prices at the Eagle Clothing House of
Henry Meyer. 1t nearly gave him fit to see
what he had lost. Don't you be as foolish as
he was. Before you buy see Henry Meyer. 81
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Excel lsiOr Sprinps. Mo

Unequalled as health and pleasure resort.
Finest watering place hotel in the West.
The water will positively cure all kidney
and liver diseases. dyspepsia, diabetes, fe-
male complaints, skin and blood diseases,
etc.
For handsomely illustrative descriptive
pamphlet, apply to F. Chandler, G. P. ct. A.
"Wabash Line" st. Louis, Mo. t-oct-1
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
flourish Excursinn Tickefs

The Toledo, st. Louts & Kansas City R'y is
the favorite route to Putin Bay. Lake Side,
Chautauqua. Niagara Falls, st. Lawrence
River points, Detroit and upper Lake points,
Denver, San Francisco, &C., &c. Call on
agents for full particulars. Address,
G. c. JENKINS,
If Gen Pass. and Tiki Agt., Toledo, 0.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Pure Liquors.

For the finest line OF pure Whiskeys and
Liquors call at the store of H. Gathmann,
Kohler's old stand. Just the thing for sum-
mer use, or for medical or culinary purposes.
Prices reasonable,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
The Ladies DeIighted

The pleasant effect and the perfect safety
with which ladies may use the liquid fruit
laxative, Syrup of Figs, under all conditions
make it their favorite remedy. 1t pleasing
to the eye and to the taste. gentle, yet effectu-
al in acting on the kidneys, liver and bowels.
1m0
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Developments Of the Street Railway.

The first street railway was operated
in 1889 from New York to Harlem. 1t
did not appear in Boston until 1866. The
first "horse ear" line was opened on the
Baltimore and Ohio line prior to the In
PRODUCTION Of the steam engine, but was
not designated as street railway. From
comparatively recent beginning vast
enterprise has sprung up. Today there
are 10000 cars in use in the streets OF
cities in the United States, requiring the
services Of 10000 horses. Detroit Free
Press.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Dress Making,

Mrs. A. e. Mann, over stockmsn's grocery,
has just received her new Paris Fashions of
all the magnificent styles. Ladies, please
call and see them. Dresses made to order
and warranted to fit. If.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05

The fret pickingS Of a new crop of Teas
just received at Bradley's. For quality and
flavor these teas cannot be beat, and the
pr1ce il guaranteed. II
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Defiance College, the Best Normal and
Commercial College in the


The fall term begins Sept. End. The finest
buildings, the ahlest instructors. the most
thorough and practical work and the best
boarding hall in the country.
Terms: $500 to $3.50 per week for board,
furnished rooms and tuition. Send for new
catalogue. July 4-3m
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
Wall Paper.

For the newest patterns Of wall paper, at
prices never before heard OF, go to the store
of r. Voigt in Holgate. Stock large and
select. II
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-09-05
A Competent Witnes,

Bessie-Do you know Harry?
Jennie-Yes. He's very nice young
man. was in love with him for three
months. Epoch,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

Good Health and Appetite
Always follow the continued use of Crown
Elnr1r
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

Hotel Arcadia, Santa Monica,
Will open January 3rd. J. W. SCOTT. Lessee.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

Decrease Your Doctors Bills
BY using Crown Flour.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14
LYDIA Thompsou.

The seriousness of Lydia Thomrson'f
illness seems to have been exaggerated
by the Times yesterday morning. Man
ager Hutchinson called yesterday and
stated that she was improving rapidly
under the care of DIR. e. NJ. Griffith
and that her indisposition had been
brought on by over-exertion in attend.
ing to the preparation necessary to put
Columbus on the stage. DR.. Griffith
said that his patient would probably be
able to join her company in the course
of a few days. The company has four
weeks engagement at San Francisco tc
fill after it's tour through this part OF the
State.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14
SPECIALS

cottage and stores; lot 6oxie5. -. $40, 900
WOLFSKILL AVE, cor. Gladys, bet.
Fourth and Fifth, Wolfskin Orchard
Tract; 67x10O. Observation-Disclosures. 5000
PALOMA ST, Walnut Grove tract-Cot.
tage, 5 rooms; cement walk; barn,
lot 52x142. x142....:..:.:...,....:.....:....' 1875
SIXTH ST., bet. Wall and Earl-8Ox
100 or 100x100 ............... per #. As
52xI2o ..'...'......,....'.>. $50. 1,7oo
alley - ::... 49,. ...;"... 5000
Eighth-50x15o to alley -. 1850
12ox117 to alley - ....'......:;....... $500
BRENT ST., bet Temple and Bellevue
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14
For Sale Or Exchange.
A Southern California Home.

dor SALE OR EXCHANGE-A SOUTHERN
T. California home and farm an improved 20.
acre tract in the highest state of cultivation, in
Tustin, Los Angeles county, Cal. The property
consists of one acre in navel oranges, which sell
for $4 to $5 per box. and are very choice; one
pound; four acres apricots: five acres French
prunes; one acre alfalfa; seven acres corn; bal
ance in different fruits enough for family use.
The trees are six years old and coming into fine
bearing, and all are of the best kinds. The
soil is fine chocolate loan of great depth and
& Santa Fe and s. P. roads both have their
stations in the vicinity, thus giving easy access
to all markets. There is plain. cheap cot
tage of nine rooms and bath with closet; a
large barn and well. Twenty shares of water
stock go with the place. There is abundance
of water for irrigation; The climate is all that
one could wish for. There are good school and
was sold last year for $3.50 per acre, and the
land opposite was sold in lots for 81 600 per
acre. A family can make money Gvingon the
place.
Tustin is distant two miles from Santa Ana
and thirty miles south from Los Angeles. Two
A horse-car line runs between Tustin and SAINTS
Ana, This property is about 10 minutes walk
from the bank and postoffce in Tustin. This
place is offered only on account of non-resi-
dence, and is one of the best pieces of land in
the beautiful Santa Ana valley.
live near the postoffice, and they will show any
one who desires to examine the property.
Lands in San joaquin valley, or busines.
property in any large Eastern city, or desirable
mining property in ArizoDa for q larger
amount will be taken in exchange. Price
$9, 900. Apply to w. J. GUNN,
41O Montgomery st., San Francisco, Cal.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14
The CottOns.

The Los Angeles Theater was we'll
filed last night when the Cottons gave
the first performance of the Old Home.
Tie play seemed to please the audience
from the beginning to the end, and Ben
Cotton as washington Monroe Adams''
created laughter whenever he appeared.
His songs were as good as ever, and he
appeared as lively as he did ten years
ago. Miss Idalene Cotton showed her
self possessed of considerable talent,
and for one so young took her part re.
markably well. The piece is of such a
character as will draw good houses all
the week.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14
The nime Muaeum. .

The Museum has novelty in the way
of q dog that sings. He accompanies his
mistress, Miss Bessie Hall, all through
her songs. The museum department is
now most inviting in the number and
novelty Of its attractions. Eta Clark,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

the double-jointsd girl, is remarkable
child and the leading feature. There is
an excellent programme presented In the
amphitheater, which embraces same un-
usually good specially artists.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

Deafness-NOises I'm the Ears
Cured by DR.. Slocum, 800 South Main street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

The Best and Lightest Bread
Is made from Crown Flour.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14
Piuuder! Plum der!


The Plumber Store, 10 North Main
street, having received instructions from
J. Weniman & Co., % Walker street,
New York. to clear out their entire stock
of winter overcoats at any price, have
made immense reductions in that de-
partment. They are offering their whole
stock of mems and boys overcoats at a
reduction of so per cent. on regular
prices. You can buy first-class re-
versible overcoat at the Plunder Store
for So. .9S, original price $6. They are
also offering fine cashmere suits for $4.98,
good value for $3.50, and four-button cut
away dress suits at $3.50, sold every
where for $22. For wonderful bargains
in clothing 60 to the Plunder Store, 10
North Main street. They manufacture
all their own clothing, and can therefore
undersell all competitors.
sBroTn, whose hams do you use ?"
''I always buy the Lily put up by the
Los Angeles Cold Storage Company"
"Why do you prefer the Lilly hams ?"
"Because they are sweeter, and are
smoked in this city. All hams not
branded the Lilly are smoked either at
San Francisco or in the Eastern cities,
and you cannot tell how long they have
been smoked before shipping, and then
they are from ten to fifteen days on the
road 80 you see they are quite ancient
by the time they reach Los Angeles,
while the Lilly hams are put on the
market fresh every day."
| Deafness-NOises I'm the Ears
Cured by Dr. Slocum, 800 South Main street
Hotel Arcadia, santa Monica.
This popular seaside resort will be opened
| January 3rd. ]. W. SCOTT, Lessee.
The Best and Lightest Bread
| Is made from Grown Flour.
Good Health and Appetite
Always follow the continued use of Crown
| Flour.
Decrease Your Doctors Bills
By using Crown Flour.
Hotel Arcadia, santa Monica,
Will open January 3rd. J. W. SCOTT. Lessee.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-14

Hotel Arcadia, santa Monica.
This popular seaside resort will be opened
January 3rd. ]. W. SCOTT, Lessee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

Will the Pope decide how this, the
last one OF his pretty nieces, shall be
habited for her bridal, and what colors
shall be included in her wedding OUTFIT
His good taste was shown In the remarks
which he made when deciding on the
color OF his other niece's frocks, and she
will be q lucky girl II he will take the
same trouble for her. An Italian gen.
tleman's taste Is usually iaultless in this
matter, but the Italian lady generally
considers color by itself, instead Of re.
garding 1t with reference to her face.
The peasantry universally make the
same blunder, but in the humblest walks
OF Italian life one sees n feeling for color
for which ono looks in vain among the
Americans, although our skies are as
blue, our sunshine as bright, as those Of
Florence, the beautiful, and although
our autumn woods annually preach q
gospel as beautiful us could be learned
from an orange grove. Compare an ltal-
ian fruiterer's window and tho display
made by his American cousin with twice
his capital, II proof Of this DO needed
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

Mrs. Logan went to Europe az the cha.
perone Of the daughters Of George Nj.
Pullman, Of Chicago, two very well
trained and sensible girls, whose mother
Ia somewhat Of an invalid and could not
accompany them abroad while they Oh.
tanned sOme needed instruction in lnu.
BiC and a brief taste OF European society,
With two heiresses Of such well under.
stood expectations In her charge, II was
not possible for Mrs, Logan 10 escape
the attention OF tho high.bOfn but lmpe.
CuniouB gentlemen who arc at all times
ready In the Continental capitals to con.
fer d title on AmerCon girls who have
plenty Of money 10 give III return for the
honor. How neatly some Oilhpse aspif.
ants, none Of whose offers se0ln 10 have
been desired, were disposed Of ltisatreat
10 hear. A nfsl approach 10 Mfs. Logan,
IhB only correct medium for such a
message, Of course, came from a German
gentleman, who spoke for Ills friend
who would iAln contract q marriage with
FfaulBln Pullman. ooh, madam, no a A
Baron aud 4 man Of high position, I"
"And will you tell mo what 10 4 Baron ~
was the quick inquiry Of the sharp.wIt.
ted woman WHO was thus addressed,
"Oh, he ID q MAglslrate--a Magistrate
who owns a landed UAtate.h "a Mapls.
tratep broke In Our wise American.
"a MAglBtratel Oh, you mean a Justice
Of the Peace. Do you know there arc
iotty.iour hundred Of them In Chicago,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

Black costumes will be worn byyoung
ladies' this year more than they have
been for several seasons, The bodices
Of black cannot possibly look sombre
with the quantities Of fancy trimming OF
velvet braid aud wooden laCes which are
now worn. Kid is also used on block,
and, as II comes in various pretty shades,
such as ecru, light tan aud prune, It
serves asa background for designs done
in steel, gilt or Jet beads.
Tho iavorite pattern for trimming
waists, sleeves and skirts is the vandyke
point forming a straight line at the edge
Of the garment, aud the points being
edgeI with cord, beads orpassementerle'
Hand embroidery is being revived,
and many beautiful and elaborate vines
and leaf patterns are shown on black im'
ported dresses.
silks for this purpose come in such
delicate shades that one with any sort
Of artistic taste may have q charming
gown with very little expense.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

"Boxing is the great fad OF the women
gymnasts Just now" declared st. Louis
teacher OF athletic exercises. "a year
ago 1t was fencing. | think It the best
exercise for those who desire to grow
thin. Tho siuewy and slender female
makes the most expert boxers, however.
don't mean by that thin and scrawny
ones, but those who have muscles above
the average and little fat. Plump women
tire very quickly, The plump woman
never has much strength or endurance.
A girl who weighs ITO pounds in a state
Of ordinary muscular development can
always get away with the l75 or $50
pound woman.
In England there Is a good many pro-
fessional women boxers, but there are
no native American women who have
adopted boxing as u means Of livelihood.
~ never advise any women but those
in perfect health to try boxing. 1t Is
not good exercise for delicate women.
Where any heart or lung trouble exists
1t Is exceedingly objectionable"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28
Novelties In JeWolry,

Jtrtler'S Rsgiew.
scarf.plns are cropping up fashioned
as diminutiye lemons in enamel. Arrow
Of sapphires occupies the centre and adds
beauty 10 the effect
A valuable adjunct to head ornaments
Is a bonnet.pin topped by single red
gold leaf Respondent with smal! stones,
Included in recent impor!ations arg
umbrella aud parasol handles, which
contain microscopic views OF the Paris
exhibition.
Circles Of graduating skies interlOcEe!d
in pyramid form and ornamented win
enamel flowers compose n late'comer IN
hairpin tops.
Around a hairpin oilato origin ruby
coated snake twists his supple body, the
monsters eyes being replaced by glitter
ing emeralds.
4 gold wire circle, running through
four oval loops that are met In the centre
~ a blood.red ruby, is u brooch Just
turned out OF the factory.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

A dispatch from Fort Smith, Ark, to
the Globe Democrat tells the following:
An exciting elopement occurred here
this morning, John Meadtrs, a young
farmer courted and won the affections
Of Miss Josephine Grain, but the girls
father objected aud told the suiLor II lie
monkeyed around his girl he wcnll All
him up with buckshot. The young folks
decided to run away, and Meaders Sc.
cured a license, and they set this morning
as the time. Before day the wOull.be
groom called for his intended, but she
had not walked up, aud in his efforts to
arouse her the old man awoke. The girl
sprang out OF the window with only her
night garments on, mounted behind her
intended on'one horse, and like young
LoChinVar, they fed, the girls father
following. They gave him the slip and
reached the outskirts OF the city, when
the girl hid In Cornfeld while the
groom came In and secured the services
Of a Justice, who went out and married
them under q pecan tree. Meanwhile
the old man came to town, aud not find.
Ing the runRwayS, got drunk and was
put In Jail. The groom borrowed a
dress for his bride and took her home
eoinintnU
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

with local application, as they cannot
reach the seat Of the disease, Oatarrh 10
a blood or constitutional disease, and In
order to cure 1t you have TO take inter
nal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure Is
taken internally, and acts directly on the
blood and mncus surface. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure Is no quack medicine, II was
prescribed by one Of the best physicians
in this country for years, and Is o regular
prescription, Itiscomposed Of the best
toniCs known, combined with the best
blood purifiers, acting directly on the mu.
cussurface, The perfect combination Of
thetwoingredien tsiswhat produces such
wonderful results In curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free,
FL. Cheney & Co., Prop, Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c, DtW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28
IA tl,o Tolephono Company In IarnostT


In a conspicuous place. in bold letters,
in the telephone book is this caution
"rhe use Of the telephone by any person
for proiane, indecent or rude language,
shall terminate the contract at the OPP
ton Of the company"
1t must be thought by some subscrib'
ers that the company does not mean
this, for some language coming under
this head goes over the telephone. II
the company will keep its ears open 1t
may hear some Of these things, and II 1t
has the nerve to cut OF the offending
member II will win the approval Of those
who do not enjoy ''proiane, indecent or
rude language" Que practical hint
would probably suffice.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28

where we liyeY" aBut, madama, he
owns an estate, he holds a high position
in Germany. "fHe did not know what
he was inviting. swell, | don't think
1t matters" said Mrs. Logan, u sup
poss each one Of these young ladies'
owns $4,000 or 10000 acres in America
in her own right. They've all the land
they want and wouldn't care for any
more" And thus ended the sultoi the
Baron,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-09-28
wn.L ,lrrinIn 10 Inc Front.

While the Democratic rnauipulators
are ploating over their fine success in
counting out the man whom the people
chose to be their Governor, pulling
down majorities on one side and run
ming them up on the other, it may be
that they will flnd something to interest
them in a few figures which the ISTHLLr'
aENoER has the honor to submit for their
prayerlul consideration. Behold the
handwriting on the wall:
VOTE or ruEsrArE or WRIST VIRGINIA ToR PRES
lbENT SINCE ORGANIZATION.