Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-06-11
Tuesday.

Richard L. None, groeeryman Of Bellsfon
tame, o., has made an assignment
John MARYLAND, 20 committed suicide at hi.
home, near Borden, Ind, by shooting himself
through the heart
Miss Batta Brscht, 10, OF williamstown, Ky
q student at Kentucky State college, attem pt
ed suicide by drowning
W. T. Fleming, who shot W. NJ Cobb al
Cumberland Gap, took to the woods aIe was
run down by bloodhounds
captain John Wilson Of Irvine, KY, who
planted the stars and stripes on the summit
Of Lookout mountain, is dead.
| George Patterson, 20, was crushed by falling
| soapstone in the Yorkville mine near Martins
Ferry, O., receiving fatal injuries
An epidemic of coughing has broken on.
among the horses at Morris Park race track
and there are over 30 on the sick list.
Miss Julia Besnard, who was arrested in
New York city for lifting her skirts above the
customary limit while crossing q muddy
street. has sued for s25, goo damages.
| Wednesday.
| The hardware store of George r. Shrock of
Shreve, o., was closed by the sheriff
Thomas Cooper of jamestown, Ind, has a
beard four and one-half feet in length.
Henry Beyerle, bookkeeper, of Fort Wayne,
attempted suicide by cutting his throat.
Near Middlesboro, KY. Meade CottreIl shot
and killed Samuel Turner, his fourth victim.
All windowglass factories in the country.
with one exception, will shut down indef.
nitely.
Ben Mccoy of Pike county, KY, was shot
and killed by Tom Mounts in a fight about a
woman.
James A Mckenzie of Kentucky, United
States minister to Peru, is i'll in Lima with
smallpox.
APhiladelphia man has brought suit against
dentist firm for $50, 0O0 damages for extract
ing the wrong tooth.
John Fisher of Lawrenceville, O., is in a seri-
Gus condition from being poisoned by the
sting of bumblebee.
William H. Clark who represents the Seven.
teenth district in the Kentucky senate, was
arrested at Mckee, KY, on a paternity charge
Thursday.
The court Of appeals of New York declared
the Raines law constitutional
Colonel John Mosby, thought to be diving at
San Francisco, is convalescing.
A young Indian prophecies of Mexico pre-
diets the great conhagration in the near fu-
ture.
The dwelling of Francis Coins of Frankfort,
KY, was struck by lightning and rent in
twain.
Wetherell at Parkersburg, W. Va, was con-
victed.
The senate confirmed the nomination of
Duncan L Murphy to be commissioner of
pensions.
At Hamlin, W. Va, Joseph Mullen went to
the home Of William Smothers and assaulted
him. Mrs. Smothers shot Mullen.
Friday.
from months sleep, but is unable to talk.
Syndicate" Wilson, the evangelist, has
mysteriously disappeared from Nelsonville, O.
Several thousand acres of land have been
leased in the vicinity of Larue, O., by oil pros
pectors
A 10year old son of L. G. Norris was drowned
while fishing in the Pressnell stone quarry at
Findlay, o.
At Philadelphia James Quinlan, 10, pushed
two little boys into the Schuylkill river and
one of them was drowned.
The Ohio State Medical soci ETY. has admitted
the Cleveland Medical society to the rank of
an auxiliary organization.
The engagement of a daughter of ex-Post-
master General Wanamaker to a Hungarian
count will shortly be announced.
Oxford university intends to confer the
honorary degree of D. G. L. upon the United
u u.
1t is rumored that General Weyler, anuoved
at the policy of the government in supervising
his most important acts, has resolved to re-
sign.
Mrs. Adolph Drach and her little son Emil
have sufficiently recovered from their awful
experience in the gasoline explosion at Cincin-
natl to permit OF their removal from hospital
Saturday.
Three Cincinnati boys were arrested at Chill
hcothe for burglary.
Near Lagrange, Ind, John Sherman, e5,
committed suicide by taking morphine.
A section Of the National Council of Jewish
Women has been formed at Lexington, KY
The planning mill of the Cleveland, Lorain
and Wheeling Railroad company at Lorain o.,
was destroyed by fire.
The recent gale along the lakes damaged the
vineyards by breaking off the tender scions
bearing this years fruit
Near Ravenna, O., Louis Cummings farmer,
worried himself insane over the depredations
Of chinch bugs and attempted suicide.
Richard Milliken Of New Orleans, the third
largest sugar planter in the United States,
died from injuries received by being run over
by trolley car
There is persistent rumor in Madrid that
General Weyler is to be recalled from Cuba.
The bubonic plague is spreading over the
island of Formosa and claiming many victims
At Ford's Crossing, KY, Samuel Ryan
fatally shot Mitchell Wise, his brother-in-law.
Herman Keck, diamond importer of Cinciu-
natl has been convicted by the United States
court Of Philadelphia Of smuggling diamonds.
Monday,
A couidburst at Seneca, Mo, killed 27 people.
Mark M. Pomeroy ("Brick" Pomeroy) died
ct his home In Brooklyn.
William Moran Of Wellstou, @, was killed
by special train on the Hooking Valley road.
Aprisoner in jail at Dover, Tenn, knocked
the jailer down with a bed s2aA and out his
throat.
Owing to the menacing attitude Of the Mo.
hammedans On English ship has left Cameo for
heraklon
Senator Quay comedies the nomination Of
Mckinley on the first ballot at the St. Louis
convention.
Mary Smith, q dishwasheE at Q college res
taurant at Valparaiso, Ind, is one OF the heirs
to $4,000 estate
Miss Kate Field, prominent In literary cir
icles, is dead in Honolulu, whittier she had gone
in search of health.
The case Of Ex-Governor james E Campbell
against the Hoovens, Owens and Rentschler
company has been compromised.
Abdallah Pasha, the new governor Of Crete.