Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1896-09-17
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
A COLUMN OF NEWS PICKED UP
BY THE WAYSlDE.

Important Events of the Week From
All Sections of the Globe Condensed
Into Few Lines For Busy Newspaper
Readers.
EnGs Roekenbroad, an old soldier was killed
by train at Tifin, o.
While handling a gun at Browntown, Ind,
Thomas Mcbride shot himself in the leg.
Officers demolished several stills in Harlan,
county, KY, and captured one moonshiner.
C. c Needham has been appointed claim
agent OF the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad
vice W. C Cole resigned.
The infant daughter OF Mr. and Mrs George
Heaggy of Anderson, Ind, fell into a tub Of
boiling water and was fatally scalded
John z Rose, superintendent of the Arkap.
sas division OF the St Louis Iron Mountain
and southern road, has not resigned as re
ported
Wednesday.
Herman Busher of Dayton Is missing and it
is thought he has been drowned.
Candidate BRYAN has arranged to speak in
Louisville on the evening of Sept Il
j. Il, Mingo of Lexington, Ky, was fined $50
Tor selling examination lists to teachers
The city attorney of Louisville has decided
that the police must close the pool rooms
A negro assaulted Mrs. ]. F. Barnes in her
home at Tampa, Fla He will be lynched
Willis Free was Killed by a cayein while
working In gravel pit near Chillicothe, O.
Dr. l. III. Hatfield of Warren county, O.,
VINO was convicted Of procuring an abortion
has applied fo- pardon.
Mayor Taggart. landlord of the Grand hotel
OF Indianapolis, refused to decorate for the
National Democratic convention.
Thursday.
Edward Heepe of Gloverville, N. Y.,suicided
at Akron, o., by shooting himself.
Al Senecaville, O., Joseph Kinney sui.
cided by cutting his throat with dull razor.
charles j. Helms, an inventor of Chicago
and personal friend of Edison, committed sui
eide
Mrs. Ann White of Mount Vernon died from
injuries received by being thrown from
buggy.
The Irish national convention has got into
most dlsgraceful wrangle, from which it seems
impossible for it TO extricate itself.
The cornerstone Of cottage C of the National
Orphans Home was laid at Tiffin, o.. hy the
Junior Order of American Mechanics.
Austin Atchison, Il, of Morgadore, O., died
In the municipal prison at Akron, O. In his
pocket was found flask containing whisky
and laudanum.
Seattle banks will receive Canada money
Only at 0per cent discount
The Edgar Thompson steel works near Pitts |
burg, has closed down indefinitely.
The president has appointed Charles F. |
Amidon of North Dakota to be district judee |
William Trusty, witness in the jackson |
trial, has made confession of how he was
hired to give perjured testimony at New. |
port, Ky.
Friday.
Stories of disastrous foods come from Pfru |
canon in California,
Mrs George MCGOWAN Of Piqua, O., took |
strychnine by mistake and died
The mind OF DR.. Gallagher. Irish American |
dynamiter, is totally unbalanced
An attempt was made to blow I'D the resi-.
dence of Bennett Brundige at Ashley, o.
1t is claimed Ii Hung Chang's visit to En-.
rope will result in free trade in China.
The Chilean congress decided that the rela.
tives of FREDERICK Errazuria have a right TO 1
vote.
motor car was run into by a railroad train
n Linn eapoiis and six passengers were in.
jured.
Thomas La-kin, New York tramp, was
hanged by a rlob in Rineland Mo-, for outra2
ing 1Syear-uld girl.
Saturday.
The Japs are demanding the right of fran.
chise in Hawaii.
The cooperative wholesale society of Eng
land for Australian food products is a success
Mrs Bryan went to Lincoln to start her
children in school, while Mr. Bryan remained
in Chicago.
The j. E. Watkins Land and Mortgage COM
pany OF Lawrence, Kan, has failed. Liabili-
ties, 81, 10000
Senator Butler and Thomas Watson had a
conference at Atlanta They will try TO force
Sewall off the ticket for vice president
]. S Beatty. the private secretary of Sena-
tor Brfce, was named as the executor in Kate
Fields will. She died in the Sandwich Islands
She requests that her remains be brought to
America and cremated
Monday.
Annie Livingston, John L. Sullivan's mis-
tress, or common law wife. is dead
Mr.. Fl. H. Kohlsaat says the provisions of
Kate Fields will are to be carried out.
An excursion train was wrecked at Taswell,
Ind, aid several passengers fatally injured
England will supplement its consular service
by the appointment of commercial attaches
AT Niagara Falls Lii Hung Chang touched
the switch b1ard in the electric light power
house with his cane and received a very
healthy shock.
Rawley Bowman, negro preacher of La
tonia, O., was probably fatally shot by his
brother-in law
Bug Atchisan, gambler, seriously stabbed
John BFamble, farmer, in Lexington, KY, in
fight over game of cards
At Anderson, Ind, Robert Black has entered
suit for the $1,000 estate of his father, Frank.
lin Black, who died in an insane asylum. The
next Of kin question Roberts birth.