Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1893-07-06
CONDENSED NEWS.
A Collection Of Interesting Items on vari-
Gus Subjects, Especially Prepared for
the Hasfy Headers.

A Collscfion Of Interesting Items on vari-
Gus Subjects, Especially Prepared for
the Hasty Readers.
Miss Blanche Culbertson married Leigh
II. French at New Albany, Ind, Tuesday
despite the fact that this act shuts her out
Of a million dollar inheritance through her
fathers will However. she will contest
that document to the bitter end
The Decatur Qlls.) grand jury failed TO
return indictments against the men who
lynched negro Samuel Bush.
Indiana Republicans think Harrison will
be nominated in 1895.
Pierola has landed at Chalu, Peru, and
gone on to Arequipa. Hostile operations
are expected to begin soon.
1t is now slleged tAe failure of ex-Secre-
tary Foster will reach over 100000. The
assets are much less than was first sup
posed.
Harvard graduated $50 students
The graduating class of Yale this year
numbered 434.
Kansas coal miners are in destitute cir
cumstances and have appealed to the farm
ers of the state for assistance.
Two boys were drowned at Fort Wayne
Friday while bathing in St. Mary's river.
1t is now claimed that ex-Secretary
Charles Foster will be able to pay but
about Is cents on the dollar.
An extra session of the Indiana legisla-
ton will be called early next winter.
Six men were convicted Of White Cap
ping in the federal court at Birmingham,
Alabama.
The president, before leaving for Buz-
Yards Bay, signed an important army
order, making long-desired geographical
changes in the departments.
Governor Altgeld was rather severely
scored at the patriotic Sunday exercises at
the worlds fair for his recent action in
| pardoning the Chicago anarchists
The Chicago public building has been ex-
smined by the local building commission
and pronounced unsafe. Secretary Carlisle
has ordered a thorough inspection.
The announcement of the early session of
congress has caused an exodus from Wash
! ington. Cabinet members, senators and
representatives are taking their vacations
The effect of the Presidents proclama
| tion calling congress to meet in extra ses
sion in August was shown by marked de
gree Of cheerfulness and confidence in che
New York stock markets.
| 1t has been ascertained that George Wat
kins, for whose murder Andy Hedgpetl
was hanged in Arkansas in 1886, is now liv
ing in Kansas Hedgpeth was convicted OF
purely circumstantial evidencs, Watkins
wife, with whom he had been intimate, tes
tifying against him
Senator John Sherman says there never
has been time since the passage of the so
called Sherman act that he would not hav,
voted for its repeal. He says it was a com
promise measure passed by the senate tx
save the country from free coinage meas
ure which certainly would have been en-
acted.
An important secret conclave Of "Bolt
ing Presbyterians" was held in New Yorl
on June 20, to protest against the action o
the general assembly of the Presbyterian
4 church on the suspension Of DIR. Briggs
The meeting was large and was compose,
entirely of supporters and sympathizer
with DIR. Briggs and advocates Of his polio,
and tenets. A split in the church is prob
able,