Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1893-11-16
CONDENSED NEWS.

A coIieetisa Of Interesting Items on Tari-
Gus Subjects. Especially Prepared for
the HAstT EsaderN
II Is said the Tennessee Central will con-
meet with the Cincinnati Southern at
lockwood.
The Viking ship which has been on exhi-
bition at the worlds fair will be taken to
the Mississippi river via the canal and then
be exhibited all along the Mississippi from
st. Paul down to New Orleans.
Brunswick, Ga, sends word that. she
needs no more help.
According to present indications the
Cuban sugar crop will be very large.
Tom Jones, who shot his fathers muir
derer, was acquitted at Nashville, Tenn.
The miners at Blocton, Gurnee, Anita
and Blue Creek, Ala, are on a strike for
the wages earned in August.
A smooth stranger with agile tongue has
been swindling farpers about Vandalia,
Ills, by inducing them to buy county
rights for an alleged patent wagontongue.
Very few visitors now visit the worlds
fair grounds. Exhibits are being rapidly
removed.
The Carnegie Homestead mills will have
secret scale and thus try to handicap
competitors.
Two slick swindlers with tin box bun
coed George Tranger, "a, and wealthy, of
Greensburg, Pa, out Of S, 900.
The Cunarder Campania has reduced the
record from Sandy Hook to Brow Head to
8 days, 12 hours and minutes.
The beer brewers of Cincinnati, Coving-
ton and Newport are making a strong
fight against the proposed imposition of
an extra 81 per keg as a government tax.
Ex-senator Ingalls,, who is bimetallist,
is of the opinion that the fight on silver
has just begun. He thinks President
Cleveland conservative on the subject. He
believes no radical changes in the tariff
will be made.
In some parts of the northwest the
thermometer fell as much as 40 degrees in
IL hours, and at some places stood at s, IL
and 10 above. Snow fell at st. Paul, at
Mandan, N. D.; West Superior and New
Richmond, Wis, and nearly all of north,
ern Minnesota, and North Dakota had
small blizzards. St. Paul had brilliant
display of the aurora borealis.
President Cleveland has issued the regu
lar Thanksgiving proclamation.
The total amount of paper money nov
in circulation in this country is 81, ,145,
E 1850.
: A fabuiously rich find of gold is reported
from the mining regions north of Lak'
: Huron in Ontario.
Three of the largest rolling mills in tn
Mahoning valley have signed tine amalga
: mated scale and will resume.
The smallpox quarantine against MuI
Gle, Ind, has been raised. 1t has cost th
: city $250,0O0 and the state $4,000.
James E. Stone pleaded guilty to tt
. charge of numbering the Wratten famil
u near Washington, Ind, and was sentence
to be hanged.
70 At Shelbyville, Ind, Effie Hornbeck, Il
,s an epileptic, took strychnine to end hi
troubles and succeeded.
James E. Stone, self-confessed butcher
the Wratten family at Washington, Inc
"A was sentenced to hang Feb. 16 next.
II The latest report on the prospective tari
bill is that there will be a mild reductit
u all round. The bill will probably n
" come up for consideration until after &
holidays
re President Cleveland has issued temp
ce rary commissions to number of perso
d. whose nominations failed of confirmati
-; by the senate. InlS Will enaDie Unem
i' perform the duties of their offices un
they can be again sent to the senate VIII
that body reconvencs in December.
At Washington Rev. Hershey of
Sixth street Presbyterian church created
sensation by declaring Henry George a
Robert Ingersoll were the two great
=. criminals in America. He also gave e.
~ ernor Altgel& of Illinois a slap, saying
ICE encouraged lawlessness by pardoning
ltr anarchists.