Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-01-29
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the two missing tots 0l elhclansti, were
found locked In a cold and vacant room
where they had been for seventy hours
without food or drink. They were barely.
alive. Some think they wandered Into
the room and were unable to open the
door which had a spring lock. Others
think they were abducted aud the little
girl was outraged.
EEghteen saloOn-keepers were a.
rested at fihin. on the charge of yioIbt-
ing the Sunday closlng Law. and having
waived examination were bound over to
Common Pleas Court to await the action
of the grand jury. Many Of the saloons
In Tif6n have been violating The law for
the past year, and these prosecutions
were instituted by the Law and Order
League.
The Supreme Court has affirmed the
declsiOn of the lover Courts IN the case
Of Wilmetts King VS.. the State. Will
meta King was convicted In the Perry
County Courts of the murder Of her
illegitimate child, and was sentenced to
term in the penitentiary. She was
committed, but was released on the Or
der Of the Court, until the Supreme Court
should dispose OF her ease.
F-A largely attended meeting Of the
Farmers Alliance was held at Garfield.
Farmers from eyeryportion Of the county
were present Ailer sp9ie discussion,
resolutions were BsPisd fasS1iHg two
cent mileage, tha1 schopls books should
be furnished b Sic STATE, aud Aus
tralian ballot tsystsm adopted Tke ac-
tion taken TWO lwseEs sgS, t4yoring
abolition of fnterna revshSe, Vas re-
scinded. aB1NE
JAS. Dufkhatak, ! prisklaysr, fell
from the sixth gtOsy pi ths sI4sF qAltten-
den Hotel, C9Fqp BUS. FHeswas employed
on the buildi Rs hsa having Anlihsd his
days work had started to descendby way
of short ladder from the roof to the
floor of the sixth story. He missed his
footing and dashed through the elevator
shaft, eighty-fve feet to the ground.
He was alive and conscious when reached
by his companions, but it is thought
that hisfnjuries may be fatal.
After considerable speech-making
and talk on the American hog, and how
to feed and sell him to the best adYept-
age the Ohio SWINE Breeders aud Po-
land China Reeptd Association III session
stFDsy ton! elected the following officers:
President, L. N. Bonham, oxford; Vice
President, Ed. Brown, Rural, Ind; Sec
retary, Carl Freijan, Dayton; Treasurer,
NV. q Hankinson, Blue BAIL Directors
II. ~ Bonhsm, Ed. Brown, w. c.
HanAnson, L. A. Parret, Washington
C. H.; ]. M. Klever, Bloominsburg; J.
w. Williams, Bryant, Ind.
"A curious monstrosity has just died
at Springfield. 1t was an italian child
named Rosselli, only nineteen months OF
age 1t was born almost entirely with
out cerebral matter, and at the time Of
its death was shriveled like an aged man,
Or Rider Haggard's description Of ''Shes" y
Itwas perfectly blind and continually
rocked to and fro as If in terrible pain.
Morphine enough to kill ten men was
often administered. Its shrieks could be
heard for squares Its appearance was
peculiarly horrible 1t never had any
teeth. Ha @N
Mrs. Sarah Woods was accidentally
shot dead by her brother, Riley Thomp-
son, at Gallipolis Thompson is about
10 years of age He went to his sisters
house and spoke Of borrowing gun.
She told him to get her husbands. He
did so, and In cleaning it the gun was
discharged, shooting Mrs. Woods in the
neck and killing her instantly. The Cor
oner was called, and a.. verdict of acci-
dental death was rendered. Mrs. Woods
is the wife Of John Woods, engineer On a
ferryboat AZ Pittsburgh. Young Thomp-
son is almost crazed with grief.
AS @. w. Bane, a farmer, who resided
three miles west Of Miamisburg. was re-
| turning from q, Franklin with g o. two
horse team he fell from his wagon. and
was killed. Mr.. Bane had spent the
greater part of the day at Franklin and
as he was sometimes addicted to strong
drink, It's Thought that he was under
the influence of liquor. Parties who saw
Mr.. Bane fall ran to his assistance,
raised him up, placed him in his wagon,
and took him to Miamisbnrg. DR..
Schiller was called, and after an exam
ination pronounced Mf. Bane dead, and
said that he had been dead two hours.
The deceased leaves q wife and children
who are not in good circumstances.
"A middle-aged man, who gave his
name as Louis Kneff, applied for mar
riage license at Cleveland, and told a
queer story in connection Herewith. He
said thata quarter Of q century ago,
when a boy, he had married 4 girl in
ChautapQua County, New York. The
parents objected, and finally The young
couple were separated, Kneff going West.
Later the wife obtained q divorce, and
married another man. In the meantime
IA daughter was born, who grew up to
suppose that her mothers husband was
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