Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-01-07
MOLECULES OF NEWS.
ATOMS OF INFORMATION ABOUT
PERSONS AND THINGS.

Current Events of the Week Systematic
eally Collected From Day to Day In
the Briefest Form and Reserved Es-
peeiany For This Column.
Tuesday.
= Thirty-hve stores and dwellings were
: burned in East Radford Va.
Eight anarchist bombthrowers have been
sentenced TO death in Barcelona.
.Twenty-seven people were killed by a fire.
damp explosion In a mine In Hungary.
The Masonic hall at Brunswick, y. j.,
was burned in some mysterious manner
J In n railroad wreck near Sodus, Fla,
three men were killed and seven injured.
Governor Bradley says he will fix the
execution of Jackson and Walllng for the
same day.
The National Bank of Illinois closed its
doors, causing two smaller Chicago banks
TO suspend.
In his annual report Secretary Carlisle
strongly recommends the retirement of the
treasury notes.
Spain has become very insolent since
learning the attitude of President Cleye-
land on the Cuban situation.
Senator Sherman says n law passed over
the presidents veto must be respected and
obeyed even by the president.
Mrs. Reinold Abraham Lewenhaupt,
daughter of Ambassador Bayard, is to mar
ry Mauritz Hogren, an architect of Paris
Another reduction of u cent per pound
has been made In coffee as the outcome of
the war between the Arbuckles and the
sugar trust.
Wednesday.
Many families in Union county, Ark, nre
destitute.
-Four men were killed by a boiler explo-
sion near Farmersville, Ia.
Lum Bates suicided at Monticello, Ky.
after shooting at his father.
The Chlckamauga park commission has
purchased Lookout mountain.
Railroad miners of the Pittsburg district
have accepted the 60-cent rate.
Professor Woolsey of Yale thinks the Gu
bans should be recognized as belligerents
first.
deluge Of petitions pours in upon the
ways and means committee with reference
70 the tariff
An attempt is being made to have beet
sugar machinery admitted to the United
| States free.
The United States court of appeals of
New York is called upon to decide whether
natural gas is Il mineral
4 Attempts are being made to raise the
Bourgogne, near Fort Hamilton, nearly q
year ago.
Thursday.
Fire in New York destroyed several large
buildings.
John Kinkennon shot his wife at Omaha
and then killed himself.
Joe Martin fell from a tree at Perkins
| KY, and broke his neck
| Peter Maher knocked out Steve O'Donnell
| in New York in 81 seconds
| A Cincinnati policeman was killed while
| trying to stop runaway horse.
Ira Marlett, the prison demon, attended
the Christmas services Sunday.
The Emperor of Japan in opening paria-
ment said the relations with foreign states
was cordial.
The first naval battle of the Cuban war
took place between Spanish gunboat and
the flibuster Three Friends, the latter win
ming.
Friday.
The printing plant of Francis Valentine
& Company of San Francisco was burned
1t is denied that the filibuster Three |
Friends had fight with a Spanish gun
boat.
Cecil Rhodes of Cape Colony says he will |
not voluntarily give up his seat in parlia- |
ment.
John Drake Townsend, lawyer, died at |
the Christmas dinner table ut his home in |
New York.
George L. Denmark, T., was killed by mo- |
tor car in Chicago, and the motorman had |
to be locked up to prevent lynching
An engine on the Wheeling and Lake |
Erie jumped the track at Martins Ferry, |
o., and the engineer and fireman were
killed
Chester Faulkner, private secretary of
Senator Voorhees, of Indiana Is dead in
Washington as the result of street car
accident.
Saturday.
Abe Henson, a colored outlaw, was killed
at Lancaster, Pa.
Alfred LIE CHAT, the Bulgarian minister,
has been recalled.
e The European powers will not aid the
Spaniards in Cuba.
The schooner Robert Carter went ashore
on the Pacific coast
Alderman Thomas J. O'Malley has been
indicted for murder.
Senator John =. Jones of Nevada has op-
position for reelection
The London Chronicle had an article
criticsing Minister Bayard
Alfred Hall, colored, was lynched at
Owensboro, Ky, for killing patrolman
The Venezuelan minister who has charge
of the arbitration has arrived at Washing
ton.
The remains of Pasteur, the bacteriolo-
gist of Paris, have been placed in the Pas
teur institute.
Monday.
A gang of counterfeiters were arrested In
Canton, China.
Charles B. Parrish, wealthy coal opera
tor, died in Philadelphia.
Final obsequies over the remains of Kate
Field were held in San Francisco
The Pennsylvania Railroad company's
ferryboat was burned at New York
Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher "a, fell at
Conn, and broke her hip.
Seven miners were killed in the Prince
ton Qnd) shaft by gas explosion
The Bank of Minnesota at ST. Paul lis to
be reorganized and business resumed.
The sultan remains defiant and sneers at {
the advice given him by the, Russian am.
bassador
Razal, the agitator in the Philippine ISL
ands mas been condemned to- death by the
Spaniards.
Yokohama merchants have applied for
charters for two steamship lines to San /
Francisco
M. Paul Doumer, formerly minister of
hnance has been appointed governor of |
Indo China.
After Dick Moore had been fatally shot ,
he killed John and Richard Legg at Wheel
ing, W. Va
The train robbers who looted a Wells.
Fargo express car in Texas a week ago, !,
have been captured.
Judge Owen in charging the grand iury
1T OWensboro, KY, instructed them to in. :
lict the Holt lynchers
The Dime Savings bank Of Chicago has
taken advantage of the 90-day law to pre-
vent sudden Withdrawals
The widow of ex-Premer StambuIoff of n