Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1893-11-30
Crimes and Casualties.

At Cape Charles, Va, Mrs John Hamp
and her 3-year-old child were cremated in
the burning residence of Rev. Isaac Lee.
The female White Caps were arraigned
before the county judge of Polk county,
Neb., and allowed to plead to unlawful as
semblage. They were fined IS and costs,
the costs amounting to 81 each.
Secretary Perkins of the Memphis Young
Mems Christian association, died from in.
juries received at the fire Monday.
At Deadwood, S. D., Joseph Tha, an
Italian, murdered his wife and her cousin,
Josie Tametta, and Mrs. Tametta, and
then killed himself Jealousy.
Considerable damage was done to ship
ping in San Francisco bay by a gale. Sew
eral small vessels broke from their moor
ings and were wrecked. The Hawaiian
building at the midwinter fair was de-
molished.
At Pittsburg Mabel Nipple, II, drank
carbolic acid by mistake and died. At the
funeral, while gazing on the face of hel
dead friend, Lizzie Mcdonald, Il, said
mabel, dear, will meet you in heaven
tonight" After the funeral she bought and
drank five cents worth of carbolic acid and
died within an hour.
ing at Hurley, Wis.
ate moonshiper in Alabama, was killed il,
raid last week near Christiana.
An lArabian women nearly tortured q
white child to death at Maltby, Pa, trying
to drive out devil The child's parents
permitted the atrocity.
Near Enon Valley, Pa, robbers bound
and gagged Mrs. John Williams, an aged
woman, and tortured her into revealing
the hiding place of 5000. She may die
from the shock and her injuries
A strange and deadly disease which at
tacks the throat, which has ragged among
the young people and caused many deaths
at Grantsburg, Wis, has taken hold of the
community with might and main. 1t puz
zles the doctors.
Counterfeit railway tickets to the
amount of over 100000 have been horore6
in the last four weeks by the Baltimore
and Ohio, Erie, Pittsburg and Western
Nickel Plate and other roads running int
Chicago There was absolutely nothing OF
the face of the tickets to indicate they were
counterfeit They were accepted without
question by conductors passed readily By
the ticket counters and entered as if lega
issues by the ticket auditors. There is nj
cley, to the counterfeiters.
Foreign.
Russia is negotiating for a naval station
off the coast of Greece.
Another dynamite bomb was found il
Barcelona with fuse burning. A work
man extinguished the fuse and saved tn
lives of number of soldiers who wer
passing.
A heavy gale on the western and south
ern coasts of Great Britain Thursday nigh
and Friday did great damage. Many YES
sells were wrecked and many lives lost.
England is now snowbound.
The death by drowning by the recen
food in Japan are now placed at GA.
Hostile Arabs were recently defeated b,
Captain Ponthier in the Congo Free State
Hundreds of lives are said to have beel
lost by the storm on the English channel
A letter from the Spanish agent Of
great commercial house has caused com
ment in commercial circles The write
says that the condition of affairs in Spail
is decidedly critical. Public confidence
ut the lowest eh6, the government official
in state Of panic and the army notorious
ly disafected, greatly owing to the fac
that its pay is in arrears.
Emperor William opened the reichstsl
in person Thursday.
Personal.
J. Scott Harrison has been appointe
surveyor Of customs for Kansas City. b
is q brother of ex-P President Harrison.
General Clarkson says he is not cand
date for United States senator.
Jack McAuIiffe, the lightweight chan
pion, declares he viii never enter the pria
ring again.
Ex-senator John ]. ingalls, Of Kanss
says Harrison is the man for 1885,