Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-02-04

toned to elect a mayor to take the place
Of Mayor Pingree, who is also governor.
| In opening the rigsdag King Oscar ex-
pressed qualification ut being chosen arbi
traitor in future Anglo-American disputes.
| Captain General Weyler has again ven-
tured outside the corporate limits of Ha-
vana surrounded by five battalions Of cav
airy.
Thursday.
Ex-Congressman Martin OF Delaware is
dead.
| Clothing manufacturers have formed q
| big combine.
The British troops found nobody to fight
with at Kobbaba.
| A free silver palace will be one Of the
features of the Omaha exposition.
| Senator Williams of Canton Is said to be
| in Cuba as the confidential man Of McHin-
ley.
The statement that Mr.. Eckels would ac-
cept tile presidency of Chicago trust COM
papy Is denied.
| A daughter Of Colonel W. c. P. Breckin-
ridge has been granted license to prac-
| tice law In Kentucky.
| Senator Turple of Indiana intimates he
| will give Secretary 0lney a tongue lashing
in the senate Monday on account Of his
Cuban policy.
Il CenOc QueSeud, mayor OIL t1uVdiuy uuh
signed and will Join the insurgents.
Emperor William refused to attend we'd
ding breakfast because Prince Bismarck's
family had been invited.
Friday.
VIII ID. Fisher, real estate agent Of San
Francisco borrowed $4,000 from his wife
and $4,000 from others and absconded
France desires to enter into an arbitra-
| %ios, xraofxy With, fha Tffffad Cfnfoa
Wool sales ut Boston the past week were
unprecedented.
Dun's review of trade says the number Of
hands employed in all industries is larger
than a week ago.
The Legislative banquet in Columbus was
a most happy and humorous affair.
1t lis said Lyman ]. Gage of Chicago has
signiied his willingness to accept a cabinet
position.
Friends of State Senator. Silas w. VIII
liams of Alliance, o., deny that that gen.
tleman is in Cuba.
Miss Helen Mckinley of Canton, o., the
president-eect's sister, fell on the ice and
broke her arm.
Saturday.
!. Sandusky (O.) had an $4,000 fire.
The bark Isaac Jackson went ashore on
Pasque island.
, d. Il.
sesses carniyorous horse.
Lyman j. Gage Of Chicago is willing to
, accept the treasury portfolio
! The government has begun suit to fore
, close the second mortgage bonds on the
Union Pacific at Omaha.
The publishers of magazines say the pas
sage of the Loud postal bill by congress
would ruin their circulation.
1t is said that Senator Wolcott of Colo
RADIO, who is in England in the interest of
, bimetailism, is not satisfied with the prog
ress he is making.
n Comptroller Of urrency Eckels has re-
quested through the governors of the sew
I eral states that the legislatures pass laws
j for the inspection of state and private
banks.
Attorney General Harmon has decided
that the decision of Judge Locke in the
case OF the suspected hlibusterer, '"Three
Friends was not good law, and will take
1t to the supreme court.
Monday.
Mrs. Hungerford, novelist, is dead II
Dublin.
General Weyler reports that Cuba is now
pacified.
Joseph I. Peyton, 40, patent attorney, sui
cided in Washington.
Captain Henry King has become editor
( Of the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Pierce Taylor was lynched at Tallahassee
Fla, for assaulting Emma Apthorp.
The Northwestern Stove Repair compa
/ | ny's factory in Chicago was burned.
Henry Barnard ana wife, expert counter
feiters, have been arrested In New York.
The dormitory Of the Christian Home or
> phanage at Council Bluffs, Ia, was destroyed
by fire.
An Anderson Qnd.) man has invented 4
, legoneter to measure the distance walked
B by pedestrians.
Boston indemnity company settled so,
9 485, ,921 during 1896 for trusted employees
!. that went wrong
A. S. Griesbach, a solicitor for the Apple
s ton Publishing house, blew his brains ou
at San Francisco.
A convict in Auburn IN. ~ penitentiar,
was burned to death by the explosion Of
s naphtha which he had smuggled into bill
s / cell
Internal Revenue Collector Joseph H
Z Bowling at Cincinnati has been removed
on account of levying assessemnt for cam
paign purposes Az
Worse and more of it, is the way tn,
weather prophet expressed his sentimentl
when the Temperature went down to 80 be
low zero at Medicine Hat and 20 below a
Chicago.
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