Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1892-12-08
CONDENSED NEWS

a coIlsetioa ef Lntsresting Iteus On vart-
Gus sshjeess. Especially Prepared for
the Hasty Reader.
The Order Of Amitie, beneficial organ
Ization, has made an assignment 20 Its
solicitor, Francis J. Gallagher. President
Henry Roberts states that the collapse Is
due 70 public lack Of confidence since the
failure OF the Iron Hall and similar socie-
ties.
Stamboul trotted o mile In 2;07lf on O
kite-shaped track OF Stockton, Cal. This
makes him king Of the trotting turf.
Prince Mono Lulu, Of Nashville, has
started for Africa to become king OF the
vey nation, his father having died re
Gently.
Il now looks as though bimetallism
would be the outcome Of the international
monetary conference now in session In
Brussels.
Sylvester Critchlow charged with muir
der in connection with the Homestead
riot was acquitted, but will be held on the
charge of riot. lie will probably be re-
leased on bail.
At Scranton, Pa., COO miners were given
10 per cent. increase.
The new Hawaiian cabinet desire closer
commercial relations with the United
States.
A revolt Is said to have been suppressed
In Hayti. 1t was poorly sustained and of
no Importance, and has not been followed
by an execution.
The verdict in the Critchlow murder
case will in no way have any effect on the
other Homestead cases. They will not be
dropped, and no proposition has been or
will be made to drop them, according to
District Attorney Burleigh.
Jacob Schopp, a Duchess county On. ~
farmer, bought an alleged silver brick for
s., 500. 1t was solder.
Senator Mills is in favor Of going slowly
with the revision of the tariff.
The official vote of Iowa gives Harrison
q plurality of q, 965 over Cleveland.
Tennessee miners are organizing again
to resist the employment of convicts.
Cotton planters are protesting against
the passage of the Hatch anti-option bill.
Congressman in hiding from Office seek
ers are among the rare sights of the ma
tional capital.
H. J. Martin, cashier of the Webster Ma
tional bank at Eauporia, Miss, who alb
seconded Friday with $50,0O0, is believed tt
be on his way to Mexico.
A color line has been sharply defined II
the south over proposition that white
and black Epworth leaguers house to
gether ut the worlds fair.
Dr. Jenkins, health officer Of New York
states that there are reasonable doubts
now whether any of the deaths at the New
York quarantine in the fall were causet
by cholera.
The Miami Indians in Wabash county
Ind, being told they were exempt from
taxes did not pay, and some of their horse
have been seized by the tax collector 4
test case will be made of it. All the In
dians vote.
John G. Langdon, the sixteen-year-olt
son of S. P. Langdon, of Philadelphia
registered at the Great Northern hotel
Chicago, as "W. X. Vanderbilt, Jr., Ney
York" He was given the best room il
the house. He went out and bought tw
or three vehicles, hired a valet, bought
horse, and conducted himself like mill
ionaire. His father tried to get him int
the house Of correction, but failed.
Crimes and Casualties.
At Houston, w. S. Colby shot his wifi
through the breast and himself throug
the head. Both died instantly TIL
cause of the tragedy was iealously. The
have two children the eldest aged fou
years.
Chicago is pestered with mounted higf
waymen and numerous burglars and rof
bers have escaped by jumping on thei
horses and fleeing There have been seI
eral battles with the police.
At Union Springs, Ala, Frank Mosel
shot and mortally wounded James Eley
Quarrel. Both business men.
A fire at q lumber camp near Marsf
field, Mimi, destroyed lodging house /
which eight men slept. They jumped
escape. One was killed and two fatally il
jured. The others were slightly hurt.
, At Sparta, KY, Jerry Constantine,
hotel keeper shot and killed negr
,, named Roberts for failing to pay him u
J which he promised on Thanksgiving.
Sidney Workman, railroad agent at Je
lico, Tenn, was assassinated by III
! knowns.
There was terrible gale Saturday an
Sunday in San francisco bay Many shi!
were damaged.
. J. r. Moore, confidential clerk for A. ]
: Carnton, of Denver, has been arrested fl
4 embezzling $4,000 from his employer.
r Z. Clark is wanted as an accomplice.
Mrs. John Stach, her son Joseph, an
Henry Norwich, a laborer, are under ARE
at Holton, Kan, charged with the murd'
of Paul Sweitlick brother of Mrs. STAG
At Gainesville Ca, Thornton S. Strinl
fellow shot and killed Charles FL. Pratt
editor of The Daily Leader, whom
found in Mrs. Stringfelow's room at la'
hour. Mrs. Stringfellow says Pratt he
overpowered her.
, At Artega, town about forty mil
q southeast of Saltillo Mex, during bu
fight Saturday the maddened anima
r burst through the barricade into Il
crowd. One person was killed and ten
jured by the animals In the stampe'
r which followed the seats gave way Ful
d fifty people sustained broken limbs al
severe internal injuries.
a Foreign.
At San Pancrazio, a suburb Of Rom
n Father Blondell killed his sister, attempts
to kill servant and then shot himself.
The kaiser's trouble is with his ear {
though it is called "cold."
Q There is a possibility of marriage b
. . tween the czarowitz and Princess Mar
of Austria.
a Sunday Trafalgar square, London, VI
Q the scene of another animated gathering
socialists, anarchists and an otherwi
3 motley crowd, which required police supe
g vision, though no serious conflict occurre
Fires.
q q Cornelius vanderbilt's residence, t
: Breakers, near Newport, R. l., was burn
Friday evening. The total loss on bull
ing, furniture, bric-a-brac, ETC., will prob
bly, amount to 100000; heavily insure
!. r The origin of the fire is mystery. n
c body was injured.
a -Four hundred brick and tile worke
! were thrown out of employment by Fl
r at Kreischerville, S. I.
n Fleckenstein's brewery, at Faribau