Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1892-02-18
CONDENSED NEWS.
A Collection Of Interesting Items on Vari-
Gus Subjects, Especially Prepared for
the HAsty Render.


A Collection Of Interesting Items on vari-
GUS Subjects, Especially Prepared for
the HAsty Reader.
It is now said that Cara, the leader Of
the Mexican revolutionists, is in Cuba.
Operators in the northwest say the anti
option bill will lower the price Of wheat.
All the dead bodies have been recovered
from the ruins Of the burned Hotel Royal,
New York. There were seventeen in all
eleven women and six men.
The names Of the indicted officials Of
the Louisiana lottery, besides Morris and
Conrad, are Frank 7. Howard, Louis
Poche, William Valloton, Alphonse j.
Bachemin, Paul Voorhees,, Vaudeville +.
Arnoult, Paul o. Fazende, Chapman H.
Hymans, Joseph L. Herwig, p. Felix Her
wig and Joseph p. Horner. The indict-
ments charge each of the defendants with
violation of the postal laws.
1t is said that John l.. Sullivan and Pete
Maher, the Irish champion, will fight to
a finish in New Orleans sometime in
August next.
Valuable deposits of tin have been
discovered in Colorado fifty miles north of
Denver.
A secret marriage in New York city in
December has just become known. Miss
Eliza A. Clarke, an eighty-year-old
maiden, is the bride, and DIR. Marvin d.
Hubbell, aged thirty, is the groom.
The first Of the big armor plates made
at Bethlehem, Pa, for the coast defense
ship Monterey will reach San Francisco
about the 25th inst. The plates are one
foot thick and the shipment weighs over
thirty tons The rest of the armor will
be sent on as quickly as possible.
1t is said that Baron Hirsch, the bene-
factor of poor Hebrews, recently made a
trip across the Atlantic disguised as an
immigrant, and discovered that his agents
at New York were pocketing most of the
money set aside for the needy. They have
been discharged, and will be prosecuted.
Minister Porter says he will not return
to Italy until he is ordered to do so by the
department Of state. His return, he says,
is contingent upon the return Of the Ital-
ian minister to this country.
Thousands of skilled mechanics and
other workmen in Austria and Hungary
are out of employment. They attribute
their condition to the Mckinley bill which
has crushed out certain branches of in
dustry.
North Plain, Conn, has something to
talk about. Richard Parsons and Alex
ander Boyce, prosperous young farmers,
had a jacket-whipping contest short
time ago-all for the love of one Alice
Grover. The contestants left hands were
tied, and with bodies bare above the
waists, they went at each other with
walnut whips. A skating contest finally
gave Alice to Parsons.
An appropriation for SIS, GOO 900 for Mis-
sissippi river Improvement will be recon-
mended to the senate
Attorney Speed, of Oklahoma, makes
the lawless conditions of society obtain
ing there plea for the elevation Of the
territory to statehood.
TheAmerican Federation of Labor has
grievance against the worlds fair man
agement, and it is feared that the organ
ization will boycott the exhibition.
At Cincinnati Meredith Stanley, the
bridge-jumping crank, was probably
fatally injured by jumping from one of
the Bridges into the Ohio TO avoid strik-
ing stick he turned in his descent and
struck on his side
The famous DIR. McGlynn, whose con-
tentions with the Catholic church has
aroused such interest, said recently in an
interview; Il have every reason to hope
that | will be restored to the ministry
without retracting the political and eco
nomic truths 1 have preached and still
preach. .''.ao ssrs a.a..-.. .a.