The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1875-11-25

gineer, declares that he didn't make any
thing out of it, but that sitzleft him
poorer than ever. =,
ONO: ITEMS. ~,
THERE are at present 2,130 inmates in
the Dayton Sol Idiers' Home! a co.
s The loss a The Tiffin National Bank
through the gambling in gold and sin
Stocks, by its Cashier, john e! Huss,
win be over s125, 600. - od
IT will take one toll each from zoe, 600
foot passengers to pay the cost (3,O03. %
of painting the Cincinnati suspension
orldge I7G THIN IN -iu
TFoj HgE1HED and four new
cases Of smat-pox were reported to the
Cincinnati health officer during the nine
days ending On Tuesdss ii .aeek. al :
A CoLUMBUs man got up little cru
sade of his own the other night, and
went to all the saloon-keepers in, town
an8 notified them got to sell liquor to his
better half. lea-
THE restaurant of Numsen & Whitney,
at Cleveland, was damaged to tile extent
Of SIC, 600 one day last week by d fire
which broke ent IN therear part from
some uhknowhS cadssS ga 'SA
"a eEsAA>LeS. bear and q whole museum
of Indian curiosities were shipped from
Sioux City tothev Geological Society at
Cincinnati o@ Monday last. The bear
was probably sent along to,giYs spice to
the collections. { n Asks ii
TIE local sensation in Columbus last
week, was the fact that Councilman
Chris. Lewis, who has some reputation
for muscle, had his visage badly dam
aged in a saloon alteration ever throw
of dice for asmug of beer:a a.l
THE Chfficothe add s+tsssr Says the
first piano ever brought west of. the AL
was Zone 0w4ased 8y Miss Sarah
Sproat,. the daughter of Col. Ebenezer
Spreat, an officer of;ths ReSolation, who
emigrated to the Northwestern Territory
in 1898, and located at Marietta. s-' :.
B1nseIAmRs Bs5 &c 1 Rs raiided Columbus on Friday
night eff last week. They entered Had
lieh's saloon, Kneisbyss& q Keller's and
Wright & Kuhn1s lumber offices, and the
coalyard offices of Clarke & Knecht and
J.. D. Whitmore & Bro, and the office
of bursts elevator. They also attempt
ed to enter Leo, Greplich's drug store,
but were frightened aWay.L
HyeH EFANs, /" the man with the iron
jaw is employing himself white IN jail
in Cleveland, o., for Illegal voting, by
giving daily exhibitions. Of the strength
of his jaw for the benefit of his fellow
prisoners and visitors 70 the jan Among
other feats, he can hold pail Of water
at arms. length; in each hand while sus.
pended above the Aoorby bis teeth,
Gov. ALLEN has issued q proclamation
announcing the result of the vote cast
on the Constitutional amendment at the
18th of October election. iTheIwhole
number of votes cast on the amendment
for the Court Commission, 339, ,076
against said Commission, SO, ,581. Whole
number Of votes cast at said II October
election, $685. ,135. Number cast for Con
stitutional amendment for taxing dogs
73, ,0S1. The affirmative vote not being
a majority of all the votes cast at sait
election, 1t has failed Of adoption. ,.ls
THE strike of the coal miners in ths
Hooking Valley is over, and. the miners
return to work at their, own terms, 81
cents per ton. The break occurred a
the Shawnee, and as soon as III was dis
covered that the Shawnee operators wer'
shipping coal to Columbus the operation
in the Hooking Valley became nervou
over their prospective loss of trade, an'
SO yielded to the demands of their men
and authorized them to go to work to
morrow at the advance of 10 cents pc
ton. i'"' F7'-'a atr nj -argJ so 'h
CoRBIN, the Saloon keeper OF 1Westel
vile, who was made famous by the fe
male crusaders, has turned the table
upon his -perseeutofs, and, armed wit
Judicial authority, he viii tap fres
barrel of lager and invite the patronag
and nicke1s Of the public at large. H
now. flaunts a decree of the Court 6
Common Pleas reversing the iudgmer
of the Mayors Court at .Westervill.
saddling a heavy bill of costs upon tbs
misguided hamlet, and deciding that n
Village Council in the State of Ohio ca
by.ordinance- prohibit the sale of beer.
.f On Wednesday last, at Cincinnati
James H. Cole, a resident Of RIPPLE
county, Ind, visited a gambing..hous
at ISS Race street in an intoxicated CO.
dition, and after some words was carrie
down stairs BY 9 negro servant name
Duncan. While going down with Du
can, Cole drew a poeketknife and G
!, the negro in. the hand.s The latter I
turned to the room above, and was fc
tlossd By Cole! The negro s9sa sT9R3sa hir
, self with a carriage-spC-e, and VIII
d Cole reached the upper end Of the stai
way Duncan dealt him terrible blow
the head. fraetring his skull and re
? dering him insensible. Cole new
, rallied, But died in t1ohours.
Il WHILE pursuing On old working att
: iron mines at Dean Forest, England,
! oak shovel of Danish origin, and at lie,
q 710 Uaaro old -vvau f.1un6 IN. ,avoalle