Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-09-24

Items of Importance Cleaned From Far
and Near Every Day of the Week
Which Have All the superfiuous Words
Eliminated For Busy Readers.
Tdesdny.
George Cation knocked Doc Payne out in the
ninth round at Cleveland.
At Warren, o.. Frank Crawford fell down
stairs and fractured his skull.
The worlds 25-mile bicycle road record was
broken in Denver, it being made in 02 20
A man supposed 10 be N. Bullexlar of Chi.
cago was killed by a train near Kirkersville, o,
John Lucakes, Fred Miller and Bob Ricket,
burglars, escaped frcm jail at Hartford City,
Ind.
A meeting of 1000 dockmen was held at Can
nlngtown, England. in connection with the
threatened strike.
Cyrus Prather's saloon was burglarized at
Trafalgar, Ind. He accused Elmer Burton,
who has sued for $4,000.
Thomas E Watson, Populist candidate for
vice president, says Mr. Sewall, silver Demo
cratic candidate for viceVpresident is wart
on the party.
Rachel Buriey, negro, l02, died very sudden.
ly in Piqua, o. She had complained Of cruel
treatment by her children, and the coroner is
investigating.
Wednesday.
An exhibition of labor saving machines will
be held at Munich, Germany in 1898.
At meeting of the old. time telegraphers al
Pittsburg J. Compton of Nashville was elected
president.
General Black of Illinois has issued a letter
declining the nomination for governor ten
dered him by gold Democrats
The priests of the archdiocese of ST. Louis
sre revising the laws governing the action Of
the clergy and laity for the first time in A
years.
The delegates to the letter carriers conven
ton at Grand Rapids objected to Senator Tel
Ter speaking, as they desired to keep all poll
tics out.
Thursday.
Comedian James Lewis is dead.
A genuine cyclone struck Paris, doing mucl
damage.
The most severe storm of the season swep
over Boston
Harmon Hinderer suicded at Greenville, o,
by taking morphine.
The flihustering steamer Laurada is an
chored off Reedy island.
The Ellsworth (Kan Land and Cattle com
pany has been attached.
| Secretary of War Lamont says he shall vot
| for Palmer and Buckner
| Hon. Thomas E. Watson, Populist candidat
| for vice president, Is in Kansas
Leo Oberwarth, a wholesale cloak dealer
New York, suicided by inhaling gas.
John G. Hopkins was cut almost completel
in two on circular saw at Findlay, O.
| Measures have been taken to keep Armenia
revolutionary emissaries out of Turkey.
| The Bethlehem (Pa.) steel mills shut dow
for want of orders, throwing 800 men out o
| work.
The defeat of Evans and success of Earl i
the South Carolina primary elections. was
hard blow to Tillman.
On the i,001su ballot D. Fl. Smith of Laru
county, KY, was nominated for congress i
the Fourth Kentucky district.
Silver men we're in absolute control of th
| New Jersey Democratic convention and nom
mated Bryan and Sewall electors.
Mrs Nellie Cunningham Of Athens, O., hi
gone to Helena, Mon, to marry wealth
merchant with whom she has corresponds
but whom she has never seen.
While interviewing reporter at Winntpe
Ii Hung Chang said of United States politics
"The Democrats are going out of power NJ
Kinley will be the next president" d.