Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-05-27


wni Interest Him n the Column Of
Items Below Il Perused From Begin
ming to End, Day by Day.
Tuesday.
Kid Lavigne was whipped In SIX rounds
BY owen zlgler at Philadelphia.
The bill legalizlng pool-sellIng In New
York has been signed by Governor Black.
W. L Myers, trusted employe of CHI
cago dry goods firm, has gone wrong for
$4,000.
An attempt was made to murder Senator
]. Il. Mcpherson Of New Jersey In his New
York office.
Elverton r. Chapman, recalcltrant sugar
| trust witness ls doing penance in u prison
cell In Washington,
man supposed to be ]. C. Bergen, 60,
Of Springfield, Ills. died while taking a
bath in New York.
T. W. Beakbone, a California fruitgrow-
er, has been identified as the son of
wealthy English family.
Clarence u. Collins, state treasurer Of
Florida, has been impeached for high
crimes and misdemeanors.
Mrs. Ferdinand Garesche of st. Louis has
received the sad intelligence that her niece,
| Miss LIE Clerq, was burned In the Paris fire.
The committee on moral reform of the
United Brethren conference reported
against theater-going, dancing and card.
playing.
| Monday.
| Milton Cray has been sentenced to hang
Sept. at Williamson, w. Va.
The Cubans are said to have negotiated q
| $4,000, 900 loan In New York.
| A mammoth massmeeting In behalf OF
| Cuban insurgents was held In Washington.
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| the extradition treaty with the United
States.
The Amalgamated Association of Iron
and Steel Workers will demand an Increase
of wages.
A severe windstorm passed over Waco,
Tex, destroying much property and caus-
| ing loss of life.
Preston Thornton shot himself in Louis.
| vile because Miss Nettie Bell Smith would
| not marry him.
Ludwig Won Thielman, son Of a noble Ger.
man, went daffy ON variety singer and at
tempted suicide at Chicago.
Ex-Governor Lewelling of Kansas denies
the charge of boodling made against him
by the Populists of his county.
An Atchison, Topeka and Santa Te pas
senger train fell through a trestle near
Ardmore, Ida, and many people were in
jured.
L Saturday.
The worst of the Mississippi food is over
| at last.
Severe earthquake shocks were felt at
| Reno, New.
Several miners were injured by a falling
cage at Staunton, Ills.
Five men were buried by an avalanche
Of sand at Newcastle, Pa.
A successful trip with bicycle flying
machine was made at Nashville.
1t is denied that Turkey threatened to
expel Mr. Knapp, American missionary.
Ex-Postmaster Hetsch of Newport has
pleaded guilty to emttzzling the postofice
funds.
Elverton R. Chapman, New York broker,
will 60 to jail in Washington Monday for
| contempt
Umpire Graves, in the Kansas City-Mil-
waukee game, was mobbed by the former
club at Kansas City.
Cashier Youtzey Of the Newport (Ky)
National bank has been arrested for al
legged misappropriation Of funds.
Judge Morrow is to succeed Attorney
General McKenna on the United States
States district bench in California.
John Bloor, secretary of the Montana
senate, was sentenced to one year in the
penitentiary for stealing a bill and thus
preventing Its passage. Fr
Friday.
The steel beam pool has dissolved.
Senator Coke of Waco, Tex, is at deaths
door.
Colonel Frank Bacon of Chanute, Kan,
Is dead.
Turkey declares she will not submit to
certain demands made by Russia.
President Mckinley will attend the Ten
nessee centennial exposition on Ohio day.
/ A sawmill boiler exploded near Upton,
KY, killing two men and injuring another.
Comtesse Castellane will erect a charit.
| able institution in Paris at a cost of $3.50.
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Charles F. Moore, noted forger was sen.
fenced at Fort Wayne, Ind, to three years
in the penitentiary.
Jim Nance, alias Williams, was lynched
at JEFF, Ala, for instigating the poisoning
Of the Kelly family.
The supreme council of the American Pro
tective association elected John W. Echols
of Atlanta for president
The tippie at the ore mine at Pinckney,
Tenn, fell, killing 10 persons and probably
fatally injuring many more.
The president and cashier of the defunct
Baxter (Kan.) bank have been arrested for
violating the banking laws.
Thursday.
There Is a financial crisis In Brazil.
| Natural gas has been struck near Sacra.
mento, Cal
China has borrowed $50, 900 In gold
from British syndicate.
The face value of the defunct Tacoma
bank amounting to $2500OO was sold fol
$3.50.
Wally O'Connor has been arrested In New
York for holding up the bank at Yonkers
for $1,000.
Charles Martin shot and killed Walter
Hager at Moberly, Mo. They were waiting
on sisters.
The Spanish have named the road or
| which they suffered their last defeat the
road to death"
The schooner General Siglin is drifting
helplessly on the north Pacific with 3
| corpse for helmsman.
The supreme court Of Missouri Is in 9
deadlock over the settlement of the 81, 900,
J 600 estate of Murdoch & Dickson.
President Havemeyer and Secretary
Searles Of the sugar trust are to be placed
on trial In Washington May IL for con
tempt
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