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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22
SOME KNOTTY KNOTS.
Questions Used by the Henry County Board Of Examiners
at the Examination Held October II, 1891
GEOGRAPHY,

Describe the various circles used in Geography
What following orantO Thn
Denmark Virginia.
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or either side the equaOrS
Describe waterr efrOmQ Quebec Francisco
following St
Britain
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During whose presidential administration the Aen and sedOn Laws
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Who we're John Pauldng David werta
the people divided and
Explain Doctrine Name the seOeeded
the general divided and what the
10 Was Vermont of the original
GRAMMAR.
1 What is grammar as science As sanar
How wmanykin figures in grammar
Define relative Name the relative pronoun State the two offices of
What i,aSsS i Ssesnsiop psGno'P III language
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does not justify his conduct"
Analyz the following sentence; .,
Whether ofpenci or of pen,
Who
Parse the italicized words n
"A principle which equally true morals
that strength material or of mind of always
available when applied closely around single point"
ORTHOGRAPHY.
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PHYSIOLOGY, HYGIENE,
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three divisions of the lower extremity :?
4 functions OF skeleton!
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7 imeis srequired contraction?
Howa thought and feeling expressed?
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Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The savants and historians of Italy
are now deeply interesting themselves
in the question OF Columbus real
birthplace. Five or six places besides
Genoa claim the honor, and among
them is Bettola. 1t is reported that
proofs have lately been discovered
establishing Bettola's claim, and that
the town will erect a monument to
Columbus at once, and intends to send
an envoy to the Words Fair with
these proofs and other,historical dOcu-
ments of interest.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The American Pathological Society,
at its recent annual meeting in w, sh-
ington, decided to make an exhibit
classified by state and county associa-
tions, and also by individuals; and it
appointed q Worlds Fair committee
of six to confer with the horticultural
department, and to perfect arrange
ments.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The administration is casting long
ing eyes towards the Sandwich Is
lands, just as JOhh Bull has been do
ing some time, and it is said here that
Acting Rear Admiral Brown, now in
Chilian waters, is under orders to pro-
ceed, as soou as he is relieved, to Hon.
Olulu to negotiate for the control of the
Island by the United States. Admiral
Brown has been selected for this task
because of his popularity with the
queen and the people of the Hawaiian
Islands. 1t is a dangerous business,
and may lead to war with England.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22
Left The Track.
A Disastrous Wreck On
The B. & 0.
FIFTY MILES AN HOUR
TO DEATH.
List of Persons Killed and Injured
in the Accident-Miracu Es-
cape From Death of a Whole
Train Load of People.

DEFIANCE, o., Oct. 15.-(SpeciaD-
The most disastrous wreck in the an
nails of Defiance county occurred at
HickesviIIe yesterday. The Washing
ton and Philadelphia vestibule limited,
consisting of baggage, smoker, day
coach and private car, passing east on
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad through
Hlckesville at $3.50 p. M, left the track
on the east side of town.
The day coach, which was we'll filled,
turned over once and struck right side
up.
In its aerial fight it struck two of the
telegraph lines and the cross bars were
wrenched from several poles.
The sleeper Jared better, and after
sliding off it's trucks it remained bot
tom downward on the ground.
The private coach of Second Vice
President King of the B. & o. was also
iitched, but none of the occupants
were seriously injured.
Mr., King had an arm fractured, his
private seretary sustained a severe
cash in his knee and his cook was
bruised about the head.
Those in the smoker escaped with a
Neither the smoker nor the baggage
ear left the track, but the former must
have escaped very narrowly, the coach
being tilted to Que side in a threaten
ing attitude.
The most serious injuries were re.
ceived by the occupants of the day
coach. Nearly all the seats were
wrenched from their places as were
The Iamp-rarks and other furniture OF
the car and the windows were all shat.
tered.
One man was seated near the real
stove, but when he came to a realiZa
ton of the situation he was near the
front door.
The condition of this car is terrible
and it looks as though cIycone had
passed through it.
The train was running fully so miles
AN hour at the time and as near as car
he ascertalned the accident was caused
hv one Of the drive wheels of the en-.
gine leaving the track at the switch
near the water tank.
This wheel spread the rails and al
the care except the baggage and smok
er left the track
For space of 500 feet the rails were
absolutely swept of the ties.
The locomotive, baggage and smok
ing cars except the baggage and smok
~ left along this place is about eigh
feet high.
After the coaches left the grade anG
went into the ditch the locomotive
baggage carand smoker went on sever
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22
The Chief Steps Taken in the
Preparations for the
COLUMBIAN EXPOSISION !!
Arranging Excursion Rates Large STATE
Buildings to be a Drawing Feature
5000 Dogs Will be There.
Pennsylvania's exposition building
will cost $75, 1000.

The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany intends to frame handsomely the
first telegraph message ever sent,
which was in May, 1874, and exhibit it
in the electrical department at the
exposition. The message was received
by Prof. Morse at the capitol in Wash
ington, from an assistant in Annapolis.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22
Jem;ma's Beau.

Jemima once she had beau,
H e didn't mi nd her name, you know,
Although il was prosy
She had catarrh, and had Il so,
That he at last was forced to GO
The odor was no posy,
If she had been sage in time, she would
have taken DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy. An
offensive breath is most distressing, not only
to the person afflicted, if the person has any
pride, but to those with whom he or she
come in contact. 1t is delicate matter to
speak of, but it has parted not only friends
but lovers. Bad breath and catarrh are
inseparabe. DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy
cures the worst cases, as thousands can testi-
fly. So reward offered for an incurable
case by Worlds Dispensary Medical Asso-
citation Proprietor of DR.. Sage's Catarrh
remedy.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

Although Mr.. Harrison has public
ly declined to violate the law by d.
recting that Republican voters in the
departments be allowed to go home to
vote without having the time lost de-
Quoted from their pay, it Is privately
understood that they may go-in fact
they must go, and that some way will
be found to prevent their pay being
dOcked.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

twenty Of the railroads entering Chica-
go have organized a special association
for the determination of excursion
rates to the Exposition and for arrang-
ing facilities for caring for the enor-
nous crowds Of visitors to the Worlds
| Fair
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22
THE DAY OF WORSHIP.
Time for Holding Services by tn,
Several Churches.

Several Churches.
EVANGELICAL.-Church 80 a. m, p. N
Sunday School a. m, Prayer Meeting
Wednesday, 7 p. m. Rev. j. o. STULL, Pas
tor.
PRESBYTERIAN.-Churc 10:30 q. m, p. m.
Sunday School IL m, Prayer Meeting,
Thursday, p. m.IREv. M. L. DoNAHEY, Pas
tor
ST. AUGUSTINE.-Mass a. M, High Mass 10
a. m, Vespers 3p. IN REV. M PUETz, Pastor.
METH0DIST.-Chu 1030 a. m, Up. M, Sab
bath School 2:S0p. M, Young Peoples Meet
ing 6:l5 p. m, Epworth League Meeting,
Wednesday, 7 p. IN, Prayer Meeting Thursday,
I'd. m. Rev T. II. CAMPBELL, Pastor.
PAUL'S LUTHERAN.-Church2 $3.50 p. m, Tor
10a. m as announced previous Sunday Sun
day School q. m. REV. W. l.. FISHER, Pastor.
ST. JOHNS LUTHERAN.-In Freedom Twp,
Church 10 a. IN. REV. W. L. FISHER, Pastor. ,
EMANUAL'S LUTHERAN.-Church 2:90 p. /.
Sunday School 10 q. m. REV. L. DAMMoNN
Pastor.
ST. PAUL's LUTHERAN. - Napoleon Twp.
Church 10 a. m. REV. L. DAMMoNN, Pastor.
UNITED BRETHREN South Napoleon; church
every two weeks, beginning Jan. %, 1891, a
2:3O D. IN. Prayer meeting Thursday p. m
REV. JOHN SHELLER, Pastor.
UNITED BRETH REN--McClure; church 10 a m.
every other Sunday, beginning January Is, 1891
Sabbath school $3.50 a. IN. Prayer meeting
Thursdays, Up. M Rev. JOHN sHELLER Pas
knr
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

IT is expected that there will be fully
5000 dogs entered in the Exposition
bench show. The various kennel clubs
propose to supplement the already
satisfactory premium list by number
of very handsome medals.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The lumbermen of the Puget Sound
region were called to meet at Tacoma
on Oct. 8, to consider the question of
furnishing material for the Washing
ton state building at Chicago, and to
plan for an extensive and complete
lumber exhibit. The executive COM
mittee of the Washington Worlds
Fair Commission was called to meet at
the same time.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

There will be not less than 25 restau-
rOnls. as we'll as numerous cafes, in
the Expositiod buildings. 1t is the in
lention of the Exposition authorities
to protect visitors from exhorbitant
charges.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The Hidalgo and Northwestern Rail-
road Company, which is the principal
transportation agency in northern and
northwestern Mexico, has notified the
Exposition official that it will make no
freight charges on articles sent to the
Exposition at Chicago.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The Florida Horticultural Society
has asked for three acres in which to
show an orange grove and make a
fruit display.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

Bids are soon to be invited for 450,-
600 square feet of sidewalks for the
exposition grounds, These walks, for
the most part, will be forty feet wide.
No restrictions are to beput on bidder
for the work. Every contractor Will
be allowed to bid on his own kind of
work, and from all the different kinds
of walks proposed what is thought to
be the cheapest aud hest adapted to
the purposes of the exposition will he
selected.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

Secretary Proctor is again absent
from his department, but come to
think about it, such common thing
is hardly worth mentioning.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

Indiana will have a 100000 building
at the fair. 1t will not cost that much
however, as a large share of the ma
terial, all of which will come from
that state, will be donated.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

Representative Bunting, of New
York, who is president of the New
York State Packers Association, is in
Washington. He is engaged in gath
ering facts to be presented to Congress
when the question of repeating the
present tin plate tariff comes up, as it
is certain to do. Mr.. Bunting says he
intends to expose the imposture prac-
ticed upon Maj. Mckinley and Sena-
tor Allison, whom he believes to be
honest men, by the members of the
forty firms, alleged to compose the
American Tin-P Plate Association, who
told the members of the Senate and
House committees that within one
year they would be manufacturing all
the tin-plate consumed In the United
States. He believed these men to
have been actuated solely by political
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The Illinois Worlds Far commis
sioners have provided for the prppara-
ton for a number of Typographical
maps of the state for exhibition at the
exposition. Que will show il detail
the railroads, o' w ich illinois has II
greater mileage than has ANY other
state, with their grades auh elevation
above both lake Mlchig4u and the
ocean. Another will show the river
courses, valleys, elevations and tx-
tensive prairies, illustrating the re-
sources of the state for agriculture
purposes. A map is being prepared
showing the location of every school
house and all of the state Institution,
of various descriptions,
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

October 30 will be "W"rlh's Fair
Dayn at the Texas Stale ,irHt Dal las.
On that day every one VII" owns stock
in the II Xas Worlds Fair A~~nriatiun
will be admi tei free 10 the far, aud
The association will try A. have every
visitor buy some of the stock. r. xas
Is trying to raise W"rtd's Far fund
of $500, 900 aud has alread> made m st
encouraging progress Que hundred
and sixty-Spveu counties ia TrXas have
organized for WorId's FAIR work by
choosing committees, etc.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

If promises were equa to good deeds
Secretary Foster would long ago have
been the possessor of white robe and
agolden harp. He has always been a
good pr"miseTtherefore it was not sur
prIslng that he should have agreed
with the New York merchants as to
the existence of evils in the admins
tratlon of the business of the New
YORK Custom House, and promise to
correct them all. This promise he
relies upon to make some votes for
Fassett, and after the election he can
Keep it or not, just as he may feel dis
posed. Having done that much for
Fassett he will now proceed to Ohio to
see what promises will do there for
Mckinley.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The State Department nt Wa~hlhg-
ton, has been notified ma Russia has
APPOINTED its rn>at WorIt'~ Fair com
mission, and that the president Of It is
Privy Councillor Bel,r, n'rrrD"r of the
Department Of FIuancr.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

South Dakota is now Engaged in
raising 800 for its reprts ~ tal,on at
the exposition. + proposes rn erect Il
building 144 feet squarr.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22
Although Harrison Does
Not Know It.
The Present Tin-PIate Tariff
Will be Repealed by the
Next Congress.
The Administration Wants the Sand
WiCh Islands, Proctor Again
Absent.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-[Special. l.
Does Mr.. Blaine intend to resume the
duties of Secretary of State? This is g
question easier asked than answered
If Ifanybody in Washington, from Mr..
Harrison down, knows anything of the
real intentions of Mr.. Blaine the knowl-
edge is 80 we'll kept that it has not
leaked out, and it is extremely i'm.
probable that any such knowledge ex.
lists. ,Guesses have been plenty, but
facts have not been behind them,
First, Mr.. Blaine was to return in
September, then in October, and now
the guessers say that he will be here
In November. A personal fl end OF
Mr.. Blaine's, who is not in politics,
said yesterday in a guarded sort of a
way which was taken 10 imply great
deal: II have an idea that after the
state elections are over Mr.. Blaine NAV
be decided to retire from the cabinet
and go to southern California or Mex.
leo for the winter" Although this
gentleman denied having any authori.
ty from Mr., Blaine for expressing such
an idea, it is nevertheless believed by
those who know the relations between
the two men that he would never have
said such thing unless he knew tha
some such steps were at least contem
plated. Mr.. Harrison is thought to bt
entirely in the dark as to Mr.. Blaine.
future movements. Indeed it il
stated here that he says that he ha.
had no direct communication from
Mr. Blaine for months. 1t is truly al
odd sort of situation.
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

The general passenger agents of
Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1891-10-22

Thos. Waterstone, of Montpelier, o.,
died about 4:30 O'Clock, middle aged.
Mr.. Mathews, a farmer, home four
miles from Chicago Junction, o., died
ut about 4:30 O'Clock, fractured skull
and internal Injuries.
, 1891-05-06
Notice.

0aDHE annual Examination Of
- Frederiksted's Free School will
be held on FRIDAY the 9Th May
and that of Christiansted's Free
School on THURSDAY the 18th and
FRIDAY the 10Th May.
The parents and guardians of the
pupils and all who take an interest in
the work Of the Schools are hereby
invited to attend these examinations.
Christiansted, the 30th April 1891.
JOHN I. QUIN.
, 1891-05-06
Limpricht.
Translation.
Publication

TT is hereby made known that by virtue of
Colonial Law SO Government has appoint
ed the ordinary meetings of the Colonial
Council for St. Croix during this session to be
held on Monday 25th May, Monday goth July,
Monday 14th September, and Monday 9th
November 1891, and on Monday 4th January
and Monday 14th March 1892, at IL o'clock
noon.
Government Of the Danish West India Is
lands, St. Croix the 29th April 1891.
H. A. JURS,
Y. Opt
, 1891-05-06
NOTICE

sT1HE Directors of the ST.. CROIX CLUB
hereby make known that as the present
management of the Club bar will cease at the
S1st proximo, they desire to fill the said
position.
Applicants for the post are requested to send
in their petitions by 18th proximo.
Christiansted, St. Croix April 29th 1891.
DIRECTORS.
, 1891-05-06
BekjendtgjoTelse

mET bekjendtgjores herved, at Gouvernemen-
tet i Henhold til Coloniallovens S SO har
fastsat st. Croix Colonialraads ordin@r M0der
i indeverende Colonialraadsaa til Mandag den
25de Mai d. A, Man dagen den 20de JUL d. A.,
Mandagen den 14de September d. A, og
Mandagen den Ode November d. A., SAINT
Mandagen den 4de Januar 1892 og Mandagen
den l4de Marts 1892, hver Days Middag
Kl. II.
Gouvernementot for de dansk vestindiske
Der, St. Croi1 den 29de April 1891.
H. A. JURs,
f. Y. G..
, 1891-05-06
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pen and dries an intense and permanent
black for sale at the Christiansted'8 Station
ery& Fancy Store, in jugs As cts. and so cts.
, 1891-05-06
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Evening journal., 1891-06-04

HAVE not the citizens Of Wilmington
had a surfeit Of Republican reform3 Is
not the experience with Mayor Harring-
ton, the Board Of Garbage. the solid Re
publican police force and Chief Swiggett
enough to warrant the declaration that
RepublIcanism and reform do not
assimilstef Mayor Harrington was
elected by independent votes, but the man
he defeated could net lave erred
TO greater extent, could not have given
a more partisan administration, could not
have instituted fewer reforms. Mayor
Harrington is personally amisble and
we'll meaning, but he could not resist
the pressure Of his party bosses. II
Wiley is put In by the elements which
are backing him he will be more the
creature Of the bosses and their money
expended In his interest than
Harrington has been. The election Of
Colquhoun last night shows how super
cillious and insolently defiant OF public
sentiment the bosses are. Colquhoun is
valuable to Higginsism and Higginsism
is an open defiance Of either decency or
justice, much more OF reform.
Evening journal., 1891-06-04
weLL-KNowN PERSONS.

Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher Is looking
much improved by her trip Westward.
Pierre Lotti is the first member Of the
French Academy who has gone under 3
non de plume.
Miss Maud Fuller has returned from
abroad and is with Chief Justice and Mrs.
Fuller at their residence in Washington
Miss Kate Marsden has just arrived at
Irkutsk on her way to Takutsk for the
purpose OF studying leprosy among the
natives of Siberia.
Bismarck did not attend Won Moltke' S
funeral because he was not Invited, and
he was not invited because the Emperor
arranged that he should not be.
Miss Amanda T. Jones Of Chicago is
the president Of the Woman's Canning
and Preserving Company, which is said
to have a capital Of $1,000, 600.
Ballington Booth and winsome wife are
about to start on an inspection tour OF
the various Salvation Army branches in
the country and will travel over 5000
miles in their duty trip.
Professor A. l Perry Of Williams Col.
lege who has Just resigned his chair, pub
lisked his FIRST free-trade treatise in 1856.
he was pitted against Horace Greedy In
a series Of public tariff debates in 1866
and 1863.
Henry E. Abbey telegraphed from Mel
burne Saturday night as follows; Sarah
Bernhardt opened her Australian cam.
paign tonight with La Dame aux Ca
mellias There was an enormous house
and great enthusiasm. All the seats for
the performance had been sold at auction.
After the third act the entire audience
sang the "Marceillaise".