Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-05-20

peningS Which Accumulates From Day
TO Day Only the Finest Is Separated,
Especially For Busy Readers.
Tuesday.
Secretary John Sherman celebrated bis
fourth birthday.
South Australia and Victoria experienced
severe earthquake disturbance
At Friedrlchsruhe a torchlight procession
was given in honor Of Prince Bismarck.
Several cases Of bubonic plague have oc-
Cured in Tonkin, on the Chinese frontier.
Eugene Cowles, the basso of the 'Bos-
Is the defendant in suit for lin
tied divorce.
The fight in New York between Smith
md Choyuski was awarded to the latter In
the fourth round.
The National bank OF Columbus, o., Is out
SIS, 900, and Charles +. Damsel, the book
keeper, Is missing.
Ambassador Hay met the leading En-
glish bimetalIists at a dinner given by the
st. James club of London.
The remains of the Conltesse Lupee have
been identified among the bodies recovered
from the charity bazaar fire.
The May returns of the department OF
agriculture show a decline in the winter
wheat average from the April condition OF
IL points-S0.2 against S1.4 last month,
and S2.7 May /, 1885,
Monday.
Herman Freund, Detroit business man,
suicided.
Judge Thomas Ewing, 20, died in Pitts
burg of pneumonia.
The Peruvian government has ceased the
coinage Of silver.
Several persons were killed in Spain at
the municipal elections.
1t is said Governor Taylor of Tennessee
will resign about October.
Banker Rockafellow Of Wilkesbarre, Pa,
was convicted of embezzlement.
Major Henry McNamara, prominent Clan
ma Gael Of Kansas City, committed suicide.
Bulgaria is planning to Introduce i'm
proved farming machinery among her
| farmers
The schooner Annie e. Rudolph colllded
with the tug Paoli off Nausett, Cape Cod,
and sank.
Nellie Moon, confined in the Good Shep-
herd convent at Indianapolis, attempted to
escape and was killed.
The Paris syndicate of textiles and dra'
peries addressed n communication to the
United States senate protesting against the
passage Of the Dingley bill.
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Saturday.
Chief Klpley has shaken up the Chicago
police force.
| Two more victims of the charity baZal
| fire Of Paris have died.
The Cleveland Paper company has beer
| placed in receivers hands.
| A passenger train on, the Santa Fe route
| plunged into a creek near Lamar, Colo.
| " n mi inno q irn
preferrlng death to i'll health, shot himself
Senator Deboe is urging President Nc
Kinley to appoint Dr. Hunter as minister
| to Chile.
f. NJ. B. Lichtenberg, an English tourist
has been devoured by the South Sc;
| Islanders.
The abuses Of the civil service on ac
count of political pulls were related to th'
| senate committee.
In order to dodge their children Angus
| Busch, II, and Anna Gathman, 70, of Shel
| byville, Ind, eloped.
General Weyler has been given authorit,
by the Spanish government to carry ou
the reforms in Cuba.
Richard Olney, ex-secretary Of state, ha
been elected a director of the ST. Loui
and San Francisco railroad.
Friday.
The exchange bank at Atkinson, Neb, ha
failed.
Daniel H. Wells won the oratorical priz
at Cornell.
A brutal prizefght of 45 rounds occurre
at Allegan, Mich.
| Police Captain Charles e. Aldrich Of Ch
cago was declared insane.
| A farewell banquet was given to exam
bassador Bayard at London.
Monmouth Park hotel near New York wi
be used as a mission house.
| An airship which was to be shown at th
Tennessee exposition failed to appear.
The convention of International Machil
lists at Kansas City concluded to increas
the dues.
President Spalding Of the defunct Chicag
bank pleaded not guilty to the 20 indie
ments for embezzlement.
Rufus P. Vassar, grandson of the foul
der of Vassar college, is under arrest {
Poughkeepsie for "holding out" a damon
ring and $50 in coin from one Of the collel
girls.
Near Waukesha, Wis.,, the household
/ Alexander Harris, consisting of Mr.. an
Mrs. Harris and two employees were she
. by William Pouch, former farmland
: Mr.. Harris.
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The Transvaal volksraad repealed the II
1 migration law.t
The Canadian government will place 0
export duty on wood pulp.
Fifty firemen were injured during fl
in New York. One was killed.
= The house by a strict part vote decide
to meet only Mondays and Thursdays.
A man claiming to be the cousin Of W.
Bryan, was murdered at Cando, N. D.
A dispatch from Rome says the triple {
lance has been renewed for six years.
The Farmers Voice Of Chicago deni
that farmers trust has been incorporate
Alleged inhuman treatment in the Ke
tucky penitentiary has led to an investig
tion.
The National Association of Canned Frr
Packers met In Indianapolis and elect
officers.
The plant of the Common Sense Engi
company at Muncie, Ind, will be sold u
der the hammer.
While the firemen at Emporia, Kan, we
playing cards, citizen discovered the
building was on fire.
After irving eiGht times to refc-:n