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Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

The use of crossed drive c;:a;H run
ming over driving pulley and an adjust
able idler pulley and then around pair of
drums attached to the front and rear asles
of the car, to be used instead OF toothed
gearing in propelling the car, has just
been patented. The power used is cleo
tricity.
An invention which will prove useful
to ticket agents or any one having large
number of tickets to b. disposed Of rapidly
is q case to hold the ticket, in the side of
which is spring slide, which, when
pushed toward the end of the box, brings
the tickets out through slot one at
time, one side wall of the box being held
by springs in order to keep the tickets
pressed against the side.
One of the most novel excavating ma
chimes of recent date has been patented by
o North Dakota man and consists OF two
immense earth augers, attached to port
able upright frame and operated by power,
the auccrs !rinni1r tho ca-tth 70 tho CO.
face, where IL can be snoveleu to one side.
When the excavation is deep enough, the
machine is moved forward to new Sec
ton of ground. Another style OF the same
machine has horizontal auger for boring
under street crossings, etc.
To prevent corrosion of collar buttons
by contact with the neck Il recently patent
ed button has the back made of cork.
A reversible mail bag receiver and de-
liverer for use on single track railroads,
has an upright rod placed in the center of
the car doorway, which can be turned in
either direction by tho mail clerk the up
per portion having an arm for catching
the mail bag and the lower part o project
ing hook to deliver o bag to receiver al
the side of the track, the action, catching
the bag on the upper arm, releasing the bag
on the lower arm.-Chicago News.
You Have seen
DR.. Cladwel's Syurp Pepsin adver-
tised for months, but have you tried
it2 If not, you do not know what an
ideal stomach remedy it is. A 10c
, bottle Go doses 10c) will show yon its
great merits as cure for coDstipa
tion, indigestion and sick headache.
Regular size, SOC and 81, at Saur s.
| Balsley, Napoleon, o. I'm
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

0U-sU NnhS SnWlnulJuI
"You were. Shake hands, Mr.. Dunde-.
Goodby to you, and as we arc old friends
I'll see to your funeral arrangements. l
suppose you want to be buried head down.
ward, don't your"
Sergeant, sergeant
But Mr.. Dunder could not get it ont.
He waved his arms about and moved his
lips, but the words stuck in his throat. In
fatherly way the sergeant patted him on
the head and smoothed down his back, and
then, taking him by the arm, led him to
the door and gently worked him out. Mr.
Dunder did not resist or look back. He
limped down the street and around the
corner like man who had received an aw-
ful blow, and the sergeant re-entered the
station and proceeded to wind up the clock
NJ QUAD.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

= No. l in connection with the Ohio Southern.
runs through without change of cars to Jack
son, Ohio, making direct connection for Ada,
Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne, Columbus, Dayton,
Cincinnati, Ironton, Portsmouth, Chillicothe.
Parkersburg, Washington, D. c.. Baltimore.
Philadelphia, New. York, Old Pt. Comfort,
and all Eastern points,
No. 2runs through without change Of cars
from all Ohio Southern stations and makes
direct connection at Napoleon for Toledo,
arriving at 2:95 p. M; with Wabash at Adrian
for Detroit and all points in Michigan via
Hamler for Chicago and the West,
No. makes direct connection with Wqb-
ash train leaving Detroit at 2:05 p. M, and is
the last train into Lima from the North via
any line.
No. is through train from Wellston
over the Ohio Southern and is the last train
to Toledo. Detroit and Michigan points, ar
irving Mt Toledo 1000 b. m.
For information relative to rates, routes
etc, call on agents or write
F. Z. FISHER, Gen Pass Aet.,
E. W. HINER, A. g. p. A., Springfield, 0.
Lima. Ohio.
F. LANNEN, T. A.. Napoleon, Ohio.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

made good thing I'd like to hear about
it,
"Vhell, you know What gold vhas of
course2'
"Of course"
"Shc comes out der groundt-out Of q
gold mine"
"Yes."
"Vhcre yhas dot town called Lame
Riverp''
"Lane River! Lame River! / never
heard of it. You don't mean Cripple
Creek, do your"
"Dot vhas her. She vhas out vest. Dot
vhas der place where gold vhas so plenty
dot you can't plant potatoes. Two days
ago strange man comes in my place. He
was pale and seek. He leans his head down
on der table und sighs und groans- He
WANTS no beer und no cigars. He shust
WANTS to die"
'And you let him die, of ccurseg"
"No, sirl goes oafer und talks NIT
him und tries to sheer him oop. By und
by he feels Better. He vhas from dot Grip
plo Creek. He owns der biggest gold mine
out tlere She vhas worth $10,000,000. His
name vhas Brown, und he comes east to
sell some stock to his friends"
"Oh, / see'' exclaimed the sergeant
"Vhat you seer Vhas it o crime for
man to own some gold mines?"
"Oh, 10. Go on with your story"
"Vhell, doan shpeak dot vhay to me any
more Dot man yhas seek. He loses his
handbook, but he has some stock. Here
she vhas--for $500. See, she yhas der Bully
Boy gold mine. How you like der looks
Of dot, sergeant"
"It's nice looking bit of paper, Mr..
| Dunder. How much did you pay for it?'
"Vhell, you sec, dot man likes me be-
cause vhas tender hearted. He WANTS to
20 to d doctor, und send some kilograms,
und pay his hotel bill. He doan take $50
| from me unless I take dis stock. If he
| doan come back in two days, dot stock
vhas mine. Two days yhas gone und liz
doan come back. !"
| "And the stock is yours?''
| "Shust SO, sergeant She belongs to
Carl Dunder, und I vhas $3.50 ahead of
der game. Can ycu say any more dot
vhas greenhorns? You vhas sharp man,
but can you make S450 in two days? Ser
gcant, shake hand nit Carl DunderP'
"a little later, MIR. Dunder, I" answered
the sergeant. "Do you know what this
stock is WORTH
'sShe vhas worth $500 anyhow, und
mebbc twice dot. You yhas my frendt,
| but can't sell her to you for less dan
$780,"
| "Ttat's TOO bad was going to offer
you 25 cents for it TO paste up on tine wall p
"How-how you mean?" gasped Mr.
| Dunder
| ut isn't worth s5 cents, but as we arc
| old friends I'll give you that to help you
out. You know the way down to the riv'
or, don't your
"Vhat about the river?"
1 ''It is good place to jump into"
i "Vhas-yhas dot man some shwindlcrs?"
"Of course Only dead beats and swim
tllers come to you. The man does not own
gold mine. He was not sick. He called
on you on purpose to get money on this
stock, which isn't worth row of pins. II
you don't like to jump into the river, why
not turn on the gas in your room and be
found dead in the mornings"
''Should die?' asked Mr.. Dunder, with
pale face and trembling lips.
s'Of courssl What's the use of living
any longer? There hasn't been month
for the last five years that some one hasn't
swindled you. The undertaken will prob
ably come some gum game on you at the
very end-sell your cadayer for $25 and
put bricks In the coffin.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

ington, C.,says:
I was for a long
time under treat
n1ent of two of
the best physi-
clans of this city,
tor a severe case
of blood poison,
but my condition
grew worse all
the while, not
withstanding the
! fact that they
. charged me three
} hundred dollars.
My mouth was
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Sherif's Sale.
Royal A. Ruch.
VS..
Mary Ginter, OF. al.

Royal A. Ruch.
Mary Gnter ct. al.
Henry County Court of Common Pleas. Case
No. 4517.
Order Of Sale.
TN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER ISSUED
l. from the Court Of Common Pleas within
and for the County Of Henry and State OF
Ohio, made, at the January term thereof. a.
d. 1897, and TO me directed, | will offer for
Court House, in Napoleon, on
Saturday, April 10th, 1897,
at O'Clock y. M, of said day the following
described real estate. to-wit;
A. Ruch lot as designated on the plat OF
the first addition to the village OF Holgate,
Henry County, Ohio. and commencing at
point on the line with the center Of Keyser
street in said town OF Holgate, where the
center line Of said street would strike if ex-
tended southerly in the same course it now
runs just two and eighty-eight Humid
redths t2.sSl chains southetly Of stone
planted at the center of Keyser street and
Marion, avenue; thence running southeriy
along the said extended center line Of said
Keyser street 4 1hree and Six Hundredths
!ao6l chains thence westerly at right angles
street Nine and Twenty-four Hundredths
t9.2H chains: thence northerly along the see
tion line between Sections One III and Two
l2l Pleasant township Henry County, Ohio.
to that point at which line drawn from the
place Of beginning westerly and parallel
with Marion avenue would strike said
Section line If extended thereto: thence
easterly, Ten and Twenty-four Hnndredths
t1024 chains to the place OF beginning
Said tract Of land containing Three Isl acres
more or less, and now for taxation purposes
is numbered -Four Hundred and Thirteen
(l3i and One-third (1s of HolGate, Wilhelm
4 Cos first addition to Holgate, Henry Coun-
ty, Ohio.
Said premises have been appraised at Four
Hundred and Thirty-Seven Dollars tS437l and
cannot sell for less than two-thiIds of said
anpraisement.
Terms of Sale:-Cash.
Il. w. REITER.
Sheriff of Henry County, Ohiot
F. D. PRINTS, Pltff's Atty.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
EXPENSIVE BRASS BANDS.

Over Ten Thousand Dollars Paid For
Jeweled Cornct.
Tho writer was recently accorded the
privilege of a peep into the museum at
tached to the factory of one of the largest
firms of brass instrument makers in Lon
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
NOTICE TO
It E AC H E RS

NOTICE is hereby given that in accord
~ arce with the provisions of the Bebee
Law the Henry county Board of Examiners
will hold examinations for teachers in the
Union High. School room in Napoleon.
Ohio, on the following dates, to-wit:
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Have You Had The Gripe

II ou have, you probably need a
reliable medicine like Foley's Honey
and Tar TO heal your lungs and stop
racking cough incidental of this dis
a'e. CT. CLAY, Napoleon, o. I'm
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

filled with eating sores; my tongue was
almost eaten away, so that for three
months was unable to taste any solid
food. My hair was coming out rapidly.
and I was in horrible fix. I had tried
various treatments, and was nearly dis
couraged, when friend recommended
S.S.S. After had taken four bottles,
began to get better, and when had
finished eighteen bottles, was cured
sound and we'll, my skin was without a
blem;ah, and have had no return of
the disease. S.S.S.saved me from life
of misery" S.S.S. Guaranteed purely
yegeta6le) will cure~any case of blood
poison. Books on the disease
!: E: {: Is: !: =: !: g" g 6: S S S
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
SheriE's Sale.

Ferdinand RoessinG, County Treasurer
VS..
Harvey q. Sites.
Henry County Court of Common Pleas. Case
No. 427S.
Order OF Sale.
7 N PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER ISSUED
l. from the Court Of Common Pleas within
and for the County of Henry and State O4
Ohio. made at the March term thereof A
D., 1895, and to me directed. will offer for
sale at public auction at the door of the
Court House, in Napoleon, on
Saturday, April 3Td, 1897,
at . O'Clock. p. m, of said day, the following
described real estate. to-wit:
The north one-half tts) of the south one
half "a of lots number one hundred and
eighty-nine tls9l, one hundred and ninety
i19ol, one. hundred and ninety one t191l. and
one hundred and ninety-two t192l. in the or
iginal plat of the village of Deshler. Henry
County, Ohio.
Said lots have been appraised at -Four
Hundred Dollars (s4OOl, and can not be SOLD
for less than two-thrds Of said appraise-
ment.
Terms Of Sale:-Cash.
+. w. REITER.
Sheriff of Henry County, Onio-
JAS. P. RAGAN, Plt'ffs Atty.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Probate Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
N Hiram II. French, as Guardian Of Daisy
A. Edwards, has filed third account Of his
Guardianship, which will be for hearing and
settlement March 29rd 1897.
V.CUFF. Probate judge
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
SheriFs Sale.
Jollnv.cun.

John V. Gun.
John McGaTyey. ct. al
Henry County Court Of Common Pleas. Care
No. 1853.
Order Of Sale.
IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER ISSUED
l. from the Court Of Common Pleas within
and for the County Of Henry and State az
Ohio. made at the January term thereof A.
D., 1897. and to me directed. viii offer for
sale at public auction. at the door OF the
Count House. in Napoleon. on
Saturday, March 27th, 1897.
at 2 o'clock y. m. of said day the following
described real estate to-wit:
The South half tJsl of the Southeast guar
ter ~ and strip Of land Thirteen and One
third tl3 q rods wide off Of the South side OF
the North. east quarter ~ of the South east
quarter IA. all of Section Twenty tgsl in
Township Six t6l North Of Range Eight Iss
East, containing Eighty-seven and Sixty-Six
One Hundredths tsI 66-lCGl acres Of land
more or less. less and except the ground Of
the wabash Railroad Company running
through said land, being Five is acres more
or less. in Washington Township. Henry,
County, Ohio.
said premises has been appraised at
Three Thousand and Seventy-one dollars.
tsA,07l 0Ol, and cannot sell for less two-thirGs-
of said appraisement.
Terms of Sale:-Cash.
T.. W. REITER.
Sheriff Of Henry County Ohio
I. A. CONWAY pftffs Atty.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
weSt-BOund,
STATIONS
PULLMAN SERVICE.

Chicago and Cleveland, Trains Nos. IA and
10,
Chicago and Pittsburg, Trains Nos. s, 6. u
and Is.
Chicago and Columbus. Trains Nos. IA. 16.
Chicago and Wheeling, Trains Most s, 46
and47
Chicago and Baltimore. Trains Nos. s, 6,
ands.
Chicago and Philadelphia, Trains Nos.
ands.
Chicago and New York. Trains Nos, 7 and s.
Columbus and Baltimore. Trains Nos. and
8.
Pittsburg and Cincinnati. Trains Nos. .1o3.
104, 105 and 106.
i Stops to let off passengers from points
east of Chicago Junction or to take on passen-
gers for Chicago. Strains run Daily, tStop
on Signal, s Will wait 10 min. for Connec-
ton. X Will wait minutes for connec-
ton If passengers are reported. 3 Stop
for Meals. ! Daily EXCEPT Sunday.
met Heights will be q flag stop for trains
days for train No. 6. Sundays for train No. L.
| J, VAN. SMITH. CHAS. o. SCULL.
Gen'lSupt. Gen. Pass. Agt.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

list and last Saturdays in August
Examination will commence at 8
o'clocka. m.
Evidence of good moral characters viii
be required of all candidateathat evidence
to be a personal knowledge of the Examin-
ers concerning. the applicant or certificate
of good moral character from some relis.
BILE source.
MRS. SUE WELSTEAD,
GHAs. g M w.Rp' =; REYNOLDS Examiners.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Probate Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ Henry E. Hall, as Administrator q thts
estate of Henry L. Dauber. has filed atlDxE
account Of his Administration, which win !
be for hearing and settlement March %, 81
j. " Cuff Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

black Point key, Florida, is now known
as Snake key from the fact that huge
Br,.il,:,a kca hns ID nptrol of tho leland.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Probate Notice.

- Office Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
Peter Walters. as Administrator Of the
estate of George Walters. has fled final
account Of his administration. which will be
10; hearing and settlement April 5th. lsg7.
]. Y. CUFF Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Prnllafe NniIce.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
IN John G. McLain as Guardian ot James
A. an John c. Roland. has filed final ac-
count Of his guardianship. which will be for
hearing and settlement Anril sth. 1897.
Y, CUFF Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

Successful advertisers use hemingtons
County Seat Lists. They include the best
towns and best papers. We can recon-
mend them highly. Send to Remingt~'
Brothers, New York. for copy.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
~ George J. DIR as Guardian of Frank
Miller. has filed fourth account of his Guar
which will he for hearing and set
tlement March 2gth 1897.
J.y. CUFF. Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Probate Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
IN Israel Thompson, as Guardian OF Ed
ward Thompson has fled Second account
of his Guardianship. which will be for hear,
ing and settlement March 22rd, 1897.
J. V. CUFF. Probate Judge,
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Poison.

Contagious Blood Poison has been ap-
propriately called the curse of mankind.
1t is the one disease that physicians can
not cure; their mercurial aud potash
remedies only bottle up the poison in
the system, to surely break forth in a
more virulent form, resulting in a total
wreck of the system.
Mr.. Frank B. Martin, a prominent
ieweler at e26 Pennsylvania Ave, Wash
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Probate Notice,

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
~ +. A. Conway. as administrator OF the
estate o. Catharine Bordner. has filed a final
account of his administration. which will he
for hearing and settlement March 2gth, 1897
J.Y. CUFF. Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Probate Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT
~ Chester II. Thompson as administrator
Of Henry B. Walker. has filed FINAL account
Of his administration. which will be for hear
ing and settlement March 2sth, 1897.
j. V. CUFF Probate Judge.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18


and its treat
ment. mailed
free by Swift
Specific Co.,
Atlanta, Ga.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
No. 81 No. 4 No. . No. Is
Ex.Sun EX. Sun Daily. a Ex.Sm
sOTUH RoUMD TRAINS.

Exsun Dii ExoSun Ex.s5G1n
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18
Sherlf's Sale.

F. D. PRINTS. pltf's Atty.
Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1897-03-18

The Police Sergeant Heats Carts Story
and Then oblIgingIy Tells Hira OF Eev-
eral Easy Ways to Die-A liberal ofier
For the ConfdIns Germans Stock.
The Progress., 1897-01-23
n2I-tf.
Announcement.

We desire to announce to the
people OF Shreveport and vicinity
that we viii open an exclusive
furniture and carpet business
about Jan. 10Th. in the store re-
Gently vacated by the Hodges Dry
Goods Company. Ne. 207 Texas
street. Between Spring and Mar
ket streets.
Woodfin Furniture & Carpet Co.
The Progress., 1897-01-23

PaHy ROCKY o4Ll D!loSS, BIB ~
both the principal and the parish OF
Caddo, granting said contractor ninety
days from date of sigLing for the COM
pletion of bridge.
Mr.. J. NJ. Foster reported Blind bayou
bridge completed, and was discharged.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Hoss was granted further
time on the fiat at Hoss' ferry.
The change of road known as Hale
ferry and jefferson road, laid over from
| last meeting, was granted without ex-
pense to the parish.
| The following resolution was pre-
sented and adopted:
| Whereas. in accordance with an ordi-
nance of the police jury passed at its
meeIing December tenth eighteen hun
| dre5 and ninety-six, an election was
held IN ward two on January twelfth
eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, to
take the sense Of the legal voters either
for or against the sale of intoxicating
liquors and the result of said election
Having been returned to the jury, SHOWS
a majority Of % against license for sale
! of intoxicating liquors in said ward two.
Now therefore be it
| Resolved, that from and after this
date the issuance of license for the sale
of intoxicating liquors are hereby pro-
| hibited in the second ward OF Caddo
parish La.
| The finance committee through its
chairman. Mr.. Winter, reported that the
insurance risks on courthouse had been
prorated among the different insurance
agencies in the city, and the building
insured as before for $4,000 for five
years at a premium of three per cent.
Reports received and accounts ordered
paid.
Mr.. Musser reported having turned
over the lumber from the old Bayou
Pierre bridge TO Mr.. Irrelevant for the
building Of other bridges in that sec
ton of the cnnnf~v
| Mr r. c. Robinson reports progress
on bridge in his ward.
| The president reports trees purchased
for courthouse square at cost OF SOL so.
| 1t was moved by Mr. J. NJ. Foster
land seconded that the resolution adopt
ed August thirteenth, eighteen hundred
and ninety-six, authorizing the finance
lcommittee to make all purchases for the
parish, be repealed Motion carried.
Moved ty Mr.. J. NJ. Foster, and car
ried, that the parish license be fixed at
1.-The same rate as the state.
FIRST WARD.
Mr. J. NJ. Hoss asked that the rules be
suspended and a road granted from Ro-
dessa north to intersect public road
at Mr.. S e Hams a distance OF five
same WIS anu ihS Az!
lowing reviewers appointed. A. c Pitts,
Jno. Shepherd, Jno. Keel, Jas. S.aught-
Ter, Lee Johnson and Ed. Walker, with
Lee Johnson as overseer on said road.
!. SECOND WARD.
Mr.. Fl. II. Huckabay asked for Terry
, at James Bayou from Nunns Point to
Brusay Point and presented the follow
, ing bid from Tycus Hart Sr.: Il hereby
propose to operate and maintain
ferry at Nunn's Point on James bayou
for the sum of $500 per year. L will fur
nish a good fiat and all incidental eN-
} penses are to be borne by me, the par
ish to be at no expense except the above
specified salary. and to furnish good
and solvent bond" The same was
granted, with the understanding that
the fat was to revert to the parish at
the end of his time.
Petition for public road from Anan-
las sta ton to center of section 10, which
wiz ha MnnrinQS and