Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-11-19

Few Lines For Busy Newspaper
Readers.
Tuesday.
The battleshIp Texas was raised without
huch trouble.
The libel suit of Helen NJ. Gouger against
Elijah A. Morse in Boston was dismissed.
The National Democrats of New York
have decided to maintain their organiza.
tion.
DR.. Edward II. Parker of Poughkeepsie,
N. y, who wrote Garheld's epitaph, Is
dead.
Major Hartridge of Savannah has been
arrested for raising figures on railroad
shares.
The Paul Paper Mill company of Men.
asha, Wis, has assigned with assets double
the liabilities.
King Oscar II Of Sweden has been select.
ed as one of the arbitrators In the Vene-
zueian dispute.
At Laraboo, Ia, Rev. q. B. Benedict
shot and fatally wounded Harry Newhirter,
druggist, who assaulted him.
May Wingate, Il, of New York has ex-
posed a gang who have hoated more than
$4,000 Of forged paper
Three masked men attempted to blow
open a safe at Providence, were detected
and shot the man who discovered them.
The National Tube Works company of
Pittsburg will extend their business and
erect an entirely new department at a cost
of 100000.
The supreme court of New York holds
valid the will of harles Berthage Beck,
which gives 100000 to the Society for Pre-.
vention of crime
Wednesday.
Boutelle W. Frazier, hotel proprietor of
Washington, suicided
Three italian lunatics recently arrived were
deported from New York
Senator Sherman favors taking care of the
farmers from protection point of view.
The Unitarian conference at Rochester de-.
clared in favor Of a conference of religions.
Dr. Newton S. Bryant of Kansas City. veter.
mary surgeon, was arrested in New York for
practicing without registering.
Hon. Thomas f. Watson has published his
letter of acceptance with editorial comment.
1t contains many severe structures
Secretary Richardson of the Democratic
campaign committee of Kentucky has issued a
call for funds to contest the election of Nc
Kinley electors
Thursday.
Speaker Reed is at Seattle, Wash.
Horseless mail wagons are to be used in
New York.
Six players of the Chicago football team
were expelled.
Five union men were attacked and stabbed
at Leadville, Colo
The estimate for the support of Indian
schools is $7,290,0oO.
Charcoal" the Indian murderer of Winni-
peg, has been captured.
The National Grange lecturers compliment,
ed the press for aiding them.
Professor Dyche Of Kansas City thinks there
is an open passage to the north pole,
The hotel at East Smethport, Pa. was
burned, caused by lamp explosion.
Fannie Scofeld. l3, murdered two children
at Oswego, N Y, by poisoning them
Friday.
The estate of the late Mrs. William II.
Vanderbilt amounts to $1,100,000.
A dynamite bomb was exploded in the
courthouse yard at West Union o.
The Spanish troops claim to have won a
great victory in the Philippine islands.
V. d. Wood is wanted in New York for
embezZling 100000 from the Metropolitan
bank.
The Wilkesbarre, Pa, silk mills have
given notice of an increase of Is per cent
in wages.
The National Democratic party met at
st. Louis and decided to keep up their or
ganiZation.
An Indian who had been fieeced by two
gamblers at Harter Gap, Ark, killed the
two sharks.
Corrine, the actress, will leave $780,
to purchase land near New York for unem-
ployed girls.
Ex-Congressman Foreman of Illinois has
been offered the position of commissioner
of internal revenue.
The skeleton Of a man with the head
severed was found in the trunk of tree
in Butler county, Pa.
James Davidson ('Steeple Jack'D fell
form a church steeple in Savreville, N. j.,
and was fatally injured.
The Bolivian chamber Of deputies and
senate adopted resolution recognizing the
Cuban insurgents as belligerents.