Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-06-24
NEWS OF THE EARTH.
DOfNGS OF GENERAL INTEREST
FROM ALL SECTIONS.

FROM ALL SECTIONS.
Current Events of the Week Both Great
and Small Collected Carefully Each
Day and Condensed In This Column
Especially For Busy Readers.
Tuesday.
Tammany is flirting with gold lead
trs.
Senator Tillman proposes to tax in-
migrants.
DR.. Angel has at last been accepted
by the sultan.
John C. Brady has been appointed
governor of Alaska.
President Mckinley will not visit
California this summer.
New York capitalists have purchased
the San Xavier mines in Arizona.
Fire destroyed the immigrant sta
ton on Ellis island, entailing loss to
the government of $7SO,OOO.
In the proposed annexation treaty
with Hawaii ex-Queen Lii and Princess
Kaiulani will receive no royal bonus
in lieu of the throne.
L. S. Davies, to whom is accredited
the honor of preparing the measure
which prohibited Germany from draft
ing German Americans into the army.
died at Santa Cruz
Monday.
Senator Allen thinks no time should
be wasted on the sugar schedule.
Superintendent O'Brien of the Ore
gon railway was killed on a handcar.
A new door and sash trust has been
formed with headquarters at Rock
Island, Ills.
The United States cruiser Brooklyn
has arrived at Southampton for the
naval review.
1t required just minute and half
to electrocute H. A. Scott, the uxori-
eide, at Sing Sing.
Mrs. Edith J. Bruno, an aeronaut,
was drowned in the Tennessee river
near Chattanooga before many specta-
tors.
A treaty for the annexation of Ha-
waii to the United States will be sent
to the senate soon by President Nc
Kinley
Senator Morgan has been informed
that the Spanish soldiers are needed at
home to prevent the overthrow Of the
throne.
Saturday.
Japan mas assumed a dictatorship
over Hawaii.
Two people were killed by lightning
in Indianapolis.
Germany wants Greece ceded to
Turkey, but Russia will not agree.
Pension payments In Pittsburg have
been suspended until next month.
1t is reported that the Indians in
southern Montant are now quiet.
The Torrey bankruptcy bill was in
dorsed by the convention Of credit
men in Kansas City.
Secretary Long of the navy refused
to accept the designations Of three
cadets Of Annapolis.
Hon. J. X. Richards of Ohio has
been appointed solicitor general Of the
department Of justice in Washington.
Dun reports the number of hands
employed, volume of new orders and
amount of work done gradually in
creasing.
Friday.
There is big crop of grasshoppers
in South Dakota.
Two employees Of Ringling's circus
were killed by lightning at Wahpeton,
N. D.
Matt Adams, ex-clerk Of the courts
at Denver, was convicted Of embezzling
100000.
The natives Of northern India mas
sacred number of British officers and
native soldiers.
James French, wife murderer of
Rockford, Ills, tainted as the black cap
was placed over his head.
Mauser the German gunmaker, has
invented a small self-loading weapon
which can be shot go times minute.
An attempt was made to extinguish
Governor A. j. Smith and family of the
Leavenworth (Kan.) soldiers home
| with dynamite.
| Thursday.
The Boone County (Ark.) bank has
suspended.
Freight agents want cotton bales
tagged with tin.
A convention Of credit men Is In
session In Kansas City.
On account of rain military exer-
cises at West Point were declared of.
The steamship Columbia took 120,-
ounces Of silver from New York.
Experts testified that Cunningham,
the alleged forger of Cleveland, is sane.
The St. Louis Milling company's
plant at Carlinville, Ills, was burned.
Loss, $1O0,0O0 insurance, $4,000.
Gold Democrats of Kentucky will
hold their state convention in Louis
Vile July IA to nominate state ticket.
Count Robert de Montesquion and
Henri de Regnier fought duel near
Paris with swords and blood was
drawn.
| Wednesday.
Striking tailors in New York have
resorted to mob violence.
Florence Williams quarreled with
and killed her lover at Huntington,
| w. Va.
There are 5000 well armed insur-
gents in the province of Puerto Prin-
| cine Cuba.