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The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
Sturm is headquarters for clothing.

Just opened, 25 pieces Black Alpacas
20, 22T, 20, 80, So, 371s, 40, 80 and Zoe.
The same quality we have been selling
from 8 to 25c more per yard. Mann
moth Cheap Store.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Fifty pieces, new style, embroidery
Just received at y ammoth Cheap Store,
at lower prices than ever before.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
School Board.
P. NJ. SMALL,
C.. F. BROOKE,
]. B.
A. j. REYNOLDS.

FOR SALE.-The Lot on the west
side of the Baptist Church. Apply to
DAVID PETERS. ap4-3
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

The Russians can't beat Sturm for
spring clothing.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
TO A COLONIST
(GoING WEST)
Time is MOnEvf

Therefore avoid all MUD ROADS (and such Rail
Roads as are composed mainly of the same arti-
cle) and take the OLD RELIABLE HANNIBLE
& ST. JOSEPH, which is the Nations Great
Highway to wealth and happiness. For the bene-
fit Of colonists, and the travelling public general
ly, this line is now running through cars from
Chicago to Kansas CITY, Atchison and st. Joseph.
via the CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY
RAILROAD, and from Toledo, Ohio, to the same
points, over the WABASH RAILWAY WITH
OUT CHANGE.
For through rates and time consult the Ticket
Agents of connecting lines, or the following on
GERS of the Company.
J.. A. S. REED, Genr Agr.,
so Clark ST., Chicago.
C. W. BoARDMAN, southeastern Pass. Ag't.
Docatur, Ill., or
T. PENFIELD, G.. P. A., Hannibal.
jan 17-lS7S
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Roger Brothers plated ware, best
manufactured, at S~chlenker's. Prices
lower than elsewhere.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

You can buy all goods at the Nam
moth cheaper than any store in this
part Of the country.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Farmers, look a little out, get your
farm implements of Cook, Miller q
Lake, has
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

The following are the names of the
pupils enrolled in the Eaton Public
Schools every day of the term ending
March %, 1873:
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
COUNTY BANK,
1T EaTOT, o.
CAPITAL, 800, 600.
n. C. HIESTAND & co.
Bank Of Discount b Deposit.
Government and County
Bonds, Coin ard Exchange.
MONEY TO LOAN
ON LIBERAL TERMS.
INTEREST pam on tIME DEP0srTS

Nortgdged Paper Negotiated.
Persons having good mortgaged notes
to sell, or wishing to purchase, . be-
accommodated.
Foreign Exchange, or Letters of
Credit, on all parts of Europe can be
obtained Of us in any sum required
~ The Business Management ofthc
Bank is in charge of Il. G. HIEsTASD,
who will attend TO all matters pertafnA
ing to the interests Of the same.
Eaton, Feb. 4, 1S75-ly.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
MARRIAGES.

the 18th
ult., by Esq. Kaylor, Mr.. Daniel
Speller, of Darke county, to Miss
Susannah Shatfer, Of Preble.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Farmers, look a little out. Get
your farm supplements of Cook, Mil
Ter & Lake.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Farmers, look a little out. Get your
farm implements of Cook, Miller &
Lake.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Go to Cook, Miller & Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Ticking from 1Otl to 23c, at the Mann
moth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

1 buy all my clothing, hats, caps,
&C., SC, at Sturm's.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

The very best domestic ginghams for
1Oc per yard. at the Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04


Lola Berry,
TENTH GRADE.
Miss Matte Whitestine, Teacher.
William 10y, Della Clear,
Walter Reynolds, Nellie II. Carroll,
Log Ackey, Sarah Erase,
Ida Bieman, Lizzie Larsh,
Mary S. Campbell, Mary Shields,
NINTH GRADE.
Miss A. r. Palmer, Teacher.
Grif Rensman, Jennie Carroll,
Frank Ressler, Izora Kincaid,
Herbert Sanderson,A A. Luenberger.
EIGHTH GRADE.
Miss Ella Skidmore, Teacher.
john Cans, Carrie Rhefuss.
Grant Lockwood, Tenna Rowe,
George Shafer,. ALIVE Stephens,
Charles Shields, Berta Sturr,
Martin Silver, Nettie Walker,
Lovinna Kaylor, Nette Weiss.
SEVENTH GRADE.
Miss Belle S. Dix, Teacher.
Lizzie L~uenberger, William Hester,
Laura Ressler, Edward Kline,
DOid MANI OICi man hlllidiilS
SIXTH GRADE.
Miss Minnie Rensman, Teacher.
Henry Baker, Carrie Frazer,
Eddie Cormon, Virginia Acton,
Henry Hutte, Ida Bunting,
Charley Oldf; ther, Zoe Runger,
Charley Rhefuss, Julia Bender,
George Strobe, Martha Cox,
Frank Straw, Ida Mikesell.
Lizzie Herrlich,
FIFTH GRADE.
Miss Kate D. Tracy, Teacher.
Luther Abbott, Jarvis Mullen,
Lake Clear, Jennie Achey,
Albert Cox, frankie Clear,
John Douglas, Lizzie Fassnocht,
Eddie Gugle, Lucy Gabel,
Charlie Holt, Dasie Kline,
lOttiwell Jones, TiIlie Reichel,
Charlie Kester, Emma Rowe,
Joseph Lockwood, Mamie Smiley.
Jack Miller,
FOURTH GRADE.
Miss Kate l.. Thompson, Teacher,
Henry Ashirger, Emma Banta,
Wallace Bennett, Arena Bunting,
Charles Brown, Laura Flora,
Sherman Clear, Anna Huxley,
Grant johnson, Laura Jones,
Charles Jones, Minnie Klingel,
Lewis Ressler, Laura Smith,
Edgar Whitney, Mary Yoerger.
Clearance Barnet,
THIRD GRADE.
Miss Jennie Shanklin, Teacher,
John Fosford, Matilda Baker.
G.. Mclaughlin, Ella Chase.
Thomas Muggivin, Willie Fosford,
George Rhefuss, Carrie Nogle,
Charlie b. Unger, Sallie Stephens.
Grant Geek,
FIRST M SECOND GRADES, NORTH BUILD.
ING.
Miss Laura Corson, Teacher.
Chas. Bennett, Lillian A. Gabel,
Willie Klingel, Rosetta LutZ,
Henry Hoppe, Daisy Nation,
Irwin Quinn, Laura Rau,
Joseph Smiley, Mary Rau.
G. Fassnocht,
FIRST AND SECOND GRADES, SOUTH BUILD.
ING.
Miss Dora Kaylor, Teacher.
Emma Danford, Clarence Ressler,
Harvey Hiestand, Fred Schlenker,
Willie Neal, Charles Strobels
Grand total. I4O
The entire enrolment was 4Sl. The
per cent of attendance, SO.
The above statements are in~.accor.
dance with the reports of the teachers
L. D. BROWN, Sup't.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Everything is new at Sturm's cloth
ing store.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Extra yard wide bleached and brown
muslin SIC per yard, at the Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Recollect Sturm sells with the times
quick sales and small profits.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Gold, Silver and Steel Spectacles,
very large assortment, at Settlements.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Fine selection of Gold Rings, Gold
Chains and Jewelry, at ScHLENKER's.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

For suspenders, collars, ties, over
and underwear, go to Sturm's.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Remember Morris and his spring
stock of clothing.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Mayor, d.
Z. L. G. ABBOTT.
Clerk,
FRANK MITCHELL.
Treasurer,
THOS. NOE.
Council,
w. c. NJ. BRooKIEs,
THOs. FULTON,
JOHN T. DEEM,
II. G. HILL.
Street Commissioner,
SAMUEL SHIELDS.
Marshal,
MICHAEL RYAN.
Township Officers.
Justice of the Peace,
A. E. HUBBARD.
Trustees,
JACoB BRINGMAN,
EDWARD GOLDSMITH,
WIN. RIsINGER.
Clerk,
MICHAEL T. AYERS.
Treasurer,
WILLIAM HAMBIDGE.
Assessor,
PERRY ALEXANDER.
Constables,
JACOB KRUGG,
MICHAEL RYAN,
SMITH MONTGOMERY.
School Board,
p. NJ. SMALL,
C. F. BROOKE,
j. B. WELSH,
A. J. REYNOLDS.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

The largest stock of furnishing
goods at Sturm's.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Fifty pieces stripe shifting just re-
ceived at the Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

He is not dead, but sells lots of
Clothing. NJ. Sturm.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
Mems hose Sc a pair at the Mammoth

NJ. Sturm sells cheaper than ever
Trade dollars taken for clothing.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Go to Cook, Miller & Lake for your
| clean Flax Seed.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Go toCook, Miller & Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

War between England and Russia,
because Sturm undersold them both.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
School Ranort.

You fool your money away if you do
not visit the Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Watches! Watches!! Watches |!
If you want to buy a good Gold or
Silver Watch-either stem or key wind
ing-at bottom prices, then call at
Settlements.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
Buy clothing of Sturm.

Table linen Doc, worth 4Oc, at the
Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Go and see the cottonades for zoe, at
Mammoth Cheap Store.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
Don't fail to see Sturm.

New dress goods just received at the
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Dare to be behind in selling cloth
ing.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Crash &c per yard at the Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Everybody buys goods at the Mann
moth. esa
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Go to Cook, Miller s. Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

All styles of spring hats at Sturm's.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
NOTICE
To Township Assessors.

AUDIToR's OFFICE,
EATON, o., April LIST, 1885,
TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS for Pre-
BILE County will meet at the Auditors
office, in Eaton, Ohio, on MONDAY,
April Sth, 1878, for blanks and instruc-
lions preparatory to listing personal
property for the year 1873.
SAM'L OLDFATHER,
apr4-1 Aud, p. C. o.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

The Mammoth is first to the front
With spring goods.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Recollect Sturm.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Ladies cotton hose SC a pair, at the
Mammoth.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
HIGH SCHOOL.
Miss o. It. Alderman, Teacher.

Miss o. T. Alderman, Teacher.
Edward Albright, Maggie Cox,
John Alexant er, Minnie Gabel,
C. d. Brown, Leila Cans,
Warren Fouts, Emma kaylor,
Arthur Miller, Jennie Kester,
Henry Ressler, Julia Lake,
William Silver, IDA L~ongnecker,
Frank Tizzard, Laura 0dell,
E. Van lyle, Mary Reynolds,
Elmer Welsh, Florence Stephens,
May Acton, Edith W~hitridge,
Cassie Alderman, Julia Wilson,
Bertha Barnett, Francis Vandoren.
T al, Eo,,- g..
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Sturm is the man.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

Go to Sturm's.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04

~ a week in your own town. S. Outfit
IL free. No risk. Reader, if you want a
HEbusiness at which persons of either
Wv Vsex can make great nay all the time
they work. write for particulars to Fl. Hall
LETT d Co, Portland, Maine.
The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1878-04-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NOTICES.
Go to Sturm's.
Crash &c per yard at the Mammoth.
"
The largest stock of furnishing
goods at Sturm's.
Fifty pieces stripe shirtingjust re-
ceived at the Mammoth.
Go to Cook, Miller & Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
Recollect Sturm.
49,
Everybody buys goods at the Mann
moth. esa
Go toCook, Miller & Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
Go and see the cottonades for zoe, at
Mammoth Cheap Store.
Sturm is the man.
N-
Go to Cook, Miller & Lake fGr your
clean Flax Seed.
@)
New dress goods just received at the
Don't fail to see Sturm.
Go to Cook, Miller & Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
Table linen Doc, worth 40c, at the
Mammoth.
Buy clothing of Sturm.
Ladies cotton hose sc a pair, at the
Mammoth.
&c toqCook, Miller & Lake for your
clean Flax Seed.
He is not dead, but sells lots of
Clothing. NJ. Sturm.
Cold Silver and Steel S%pectacles,
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1878-10-24

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bsbalten, ietr p;el OaOurd sswoansa w,re
cen wurbe.
Die Dammerung ipar bsreits bersinge
bruasn, ais tsr Jrempe lEdb snblih psrab
lGiteete. Wan ssrfAsrte Fh snlsitig
Der srobtsn Spaahtuul uao fpraG bic leb,
tafte 5offauns auf baIoiess sBispsriebsn
aus. Suffer CAB leiusm unbstaunten Ga .
lfe fcgar pas @sleite bis an bic 5auttbir,
no iie lt@ NIT eaem !ebten traitissu oan
pebrud bon chamber trennten.
Su ieins @obnuns ,uriid5etsbrt, nahm
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bsitste' Stun fab er ba, Elm elsnsss Wrad,
gu bemislben alt,n Jrsunoe aus sintm be.
lrssunSslOlsn 8au mporldausno.
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rem benz I'm 0sribtslaal perfammslten
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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1878-10-24

- Die Yrit,utTd,e, mette Sort Wcrt5
ain % Tiir Aeatberfotp pertieb, if piers
,ebn M!eiieu eieiieit5 iestercr Staot BON
spei mastirten Diiunern au9ebalten uuo
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ibre Sabieiiateitea ablicfern. Der Blab,
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- Die @entralsabn bat aiie nur emi.
scrmaseu braud,baren 6radtcars in
Dienit ltelen rniiIicn, I'M bic llnmale
Bon 9iitern alier 9lrt gu tran8portiren,
Die ibr iitermieIeu peroen,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-12

BNCON-vANTtNE On the Tth inst hv tnc Rev Dr
T. H. rhalin Daniel Bacon 10 iottic VI. daughter of 4
4. Nantinc
furCIE-BARrtCKLO In Jersey city. Nov :, at The
residence u the hrd parents. by tuc Roy IL 'larc
Imhrie William Wilson fouche ~ Now Nu-k o ii-ss
Labor dunghtcr ~ Mr. \ Bariirkloof i'rs.v 'ity -
kfRInHuff-Rku EN-On FRIDAY. NOV. ia irI0
st Ia Allen II, Sow York, by the Rev frnucis
schneider, Jacob H. kircihon. lr, To Jennie Brewer
both Ut this city.
RYAN-COLLtNS -Nov q. Icy ihc Rev " u Reid,
rector the nciU. rrl Episcopal church NJ Tie Recon
,'liat,nn BronkVn. D. Wmird Ryan 20 Emily. daughter
the late Francis totns, Esd Iummaigr u. VI Royal
SAW. oi NVaduNhroii. Dunffum. nuhIu. Ireland
HO1EkS-AI Ikt--ln Lancaster, ia. Nov. :. Jainos
T. Rogers "l lhcks Ford, Va. 10 MIS- Mar, X Athc,
eldest daughter nr. Alice Ut Lancaster The Rev.
tVrus y. knight performed tliv ceremony The bride
white -atu with tatn. orange blossoms, ana ear.
rird 4 bouquet u Whit rnsi BUDS.
TltOMr~ilN- Mao kfNKlE.-Ou SATURDAY,. Nov @. ~
Ea-slt. y j lN tiIc NUv Charles = Robinson. ". u
Mr. Silnsy Them. t., Mr. Ilarucits r. Nwke9,c.
NJ ~ stephen. church. ! g. WiiicN Sew YORK o.
u, la ltW ku. daughter John lItwkns 0i 'easo ID.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-12
4 DISMISSED suIrOR's SUICIDE.
Dropping on hIs Knees at n GIri's Feet and
shooting Himself In the Head.

BRIDGEroBT, Nov. H. Frank Lane.
young mechanic Of this city. shot himself
in the head on Sunday evening. after his dis
missa by his sweetheart. kitte Martin. The
latter is an attractive girl Of about 20 years
Of age. who works in a paperbag factory
She and Lane became acquainted about a
year ago and May last they became en-
gagged. Lane who had been disspatcd
suddenly abandoned his wild ways. and
was thereafter exemplary in his habits.
He was a devoted sutton. calling upon the
girl every evening, and seeking her So
ciety at every opportunity. They were 10
have been married ON the 9Th Of the present
month. but lane had been out ~ employment
lately and tho wedding day WIS therefore post
poned 10 Dee. 10. On Sunday afternoon he and
Miss Martin went on n long walk together. In
the evening Lane called on her again az tho
house of James Cunning, whore she boards
Mr. Cunning. who was in the parlor with them
until within ten minutes 81 the tragedy. uticcd
that they were teasing and haniering onch other
a great deal. but had no suspicion from their
Alter he retired the quarrel became more
il tho face. she, says that She does
but at any ratio the slap angorod her
into telling him that il he struck her again
Il would be aftor they were married. Then she
told him that she wanted nothing more 20 do
with him. md 10 emphasize her words she
took OF her engagement ring and threw il in
10 a sudden frenzy. He II nervous and quick
tempered, and formed and executed his desper.
ate purpose before the girl realized what had
happened, When she tossed him tho ring.
he stepped 10 the door and locked il. Then he
pulled out his pistol. and, dropping ON his
knees Al the girls feet. pointed the weapon 90
his head and nred Az he had often fooled with
the revolver before in Miss Martins presence.
she supposed he was only trying to frighten
her. until abe heard the report and saw him fall
backward on the floor The shock SO terrified
her, that some minutes elapsed before she could
rise from the sofa or utter n sound. Then her
wild shrirks quickly brought the family to the
room and policeman from tho street; Lane
was alive. but unconscious. The ball had en-.
tered the head Just abovc the right temple. and
must have gone through tho brain nearly to the
opposite side Of the skull as tho doctors probed
nearly five inches without finding II, Lane was
still alyo this afternoon. but his death is mo-
m"nturly expected. He has not rallied or
spoken since he received the wound.
Miss Martin was al Lanes bedside this morn
ing. nearly crazy with grief. She says she
was not in earnest when she threw back tho
ring. aud did not suppose that Frank took his
dismissal seriously or really intended TO shoot
himself. She even believes that he pulled the
trigger accidentally.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-12
FIGHTING WITH A WILD CAT.
BATTING WITH AN EsCfPED BE.IS7
IN C1DMUS'S WOODS.
Mr.. John spencer's Rocky Mountain Captive
Gets Out or its Cage, Hair Kills "a Dog. aud
Hmia Iia Owner In HerII-A dsnnd Shot.


Mr.. John spencer's Rocky Mountain Captive
Gets Out OF Its Cage, Hair kiiis Dog. aud
Puts lite Owner In PeriI-A Good shot.
A Rocky Mountain wild cat belonging to
Mr.. John Spencer Of Bayonne. n. j.. was al
lowed to escape on Sunday through the caro-
lcssnoss OF some persons who were looking at
1t in its cage. Mr.. Spencer returned on Saturday
from hunting expedition in the West. bring
ing the wild cat. which no had wounded
with him. Its flerceness had not yet worn
Off. and II no sooner rcgaincd its freedom
than 1t bounded away to the woods. Mon
armed with guns. and accompanied by dogs.
went in pursuit. Tho wild cat was tracked into
Cadmus's woods. There it turned ut bay. and
with all its natural ferocity attacked dog that
wns chasing It. \ nercc battle followed. The
fighting animals. grapplcd. rolled over and
sprnng mt each other with fierce yclls and banks.
Tho dog was terribly laccrated, and i came
running out OF the woods bowling with pain.
Tho Wild cat had scratched out one OF lis eyes,
and otherwise seriously injured II.
A,vnluahlc hound WAS then put % tho trail,
near the shore OF Newark Bay The hound
Kept at respectful distance from tho
stump. in which the wild eat WIS evidently
scare the animal fired his gun into tho stump.
terrific yell. 1t crouchcd. iashinG its tail.
saSrs. The battle with tS dog los had secmtng-
~ .whoited its fury; suddenly Il sprang with
all H. strength ut Mr., spencer, its owner. who
approached nenrer than the others. thinking
the animal might re- .ognize it's mnstcr. MIR.
spencer luckily escaped It's claws 10y dnshng
Before il could make another spring MIR.
Thomas Churchill the hotel proprietor, sent u
bullet through its heart.
The wild cat is to be- stuffed Tor VIZ. Churchill,
20 whom the owner presented IL rs Il trophy OF
his mark smanship.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-12
IJTEII.

BACnE.-N bristol. Il T.. Henry " Borhc. n hls aoth
var adcscenlnut 81 sarah bRchr hc only daughter ~
b. raWin Franklin.
'oLBURN-Gn rulav. Nov 3. Thoma. Rooker, only
NJ Char.cs W nd Mary A. tolhur. ~ the 10Th year
oi hi. axe. 1hr remains were Inferred IN brentwood
Cemetery.
EDDY Vt Taunton. Nass Nov q sally Eddy, aged OF
wears. wite ui NiinaW Itlv
fREANER -lu stow u. Nd. Nov To- Major Ge0rie
lcatr aged ~ years M active pulittiau aud lawyer,
aud durul the member OF the stan ui Wade hamI
ton. aud also of lttxiush Ice.
81 EDiN.Suilr mis-. uu saturday afternoon OH inst.
f4pucs Gu~dn. Ne tam ot We 3. Miguin Gucdin 80.
tunfrai -rNlr FROM his late residence" 30 kast ldti
= Htp ~ ON f1rsd, nurniW, 18th inst lni,futut at
ioNi.S Al Bridgeport conn. Nov. @. the Row Henry
Jones. dscd - war. prunneht Congregational uIn
ORIIl.IY- her laic residence. ~ Mulberry ~ on
~frdty evening. fhr lu lust Hannah 7 ~" BELOVED
Ut'e II DANIEL Reilly Boo thc alth ui her nso.
line relatives aui fI'ids col the family. aisp those "
h father. jeremiah callahan; hNr brother, Eu-'u cat
han also her brother in law, william ~hcrau, are rc.
iac i3th inst az p;f'ncnc \. sharp Her romans
SO 90 be- conveyed 60 ST. fatucks cathedral. where n
solemn hsh mass n requiem VIII be offered iur the re-
in- o her soul, thence % calvary tcmccr! og .ni,r
rErTrr-on Monday Nov H. winiam z. rctiii, aged
-
Ecla,cs AMI irici, 81 the family arc iiy IN.
Nt tuateud the ur rel from the residence ~ W itisr
~ uacs av. Brook %, un Mcdw ~iaA. Nov 10, at 8
u'rluHk.
krMRrt.-At Ro.'on. Mass Nov g. Mrs. Lncrcua
Ernr, AGED ~ year, "a nmonths
mi fti.-On SfuiHN. NuV iu. Mary. beloved VIE %
liam ~ Smith a-td 81 Years
Relatives AMI nici- are respectfully invited to attend
tie funeral services uu iur ~av, Nuv. u a. n-401k,
ium the Presbyterian rNiitch at shutdown. !. !.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-11-12
THREE PISTOL SHOTS,
Fired by Thomas West when he Met hts WIFE
Leaning on Another Mnn's Arm.

Thomas West keeps little grocery in
North Main street. Paterson. william West
crvclt is the junior partner in the wholesale
grocery firm OF II. =. Wcsteryclt & Son. in
another part Of the Same street. They wcrc in
timato friends until West was married Aftcr
that West became jealous Of Wcstcrvet's attan-
tons TO Mrs. West and it eliminated In the
separation Of West and his wifc the latter re-
turning to live with her mother. in Matlock
street
At about o'clock on SUNDAY evening. rs
West walking through Benson street.
smoking n cigar. he mot WcstrrvCt. with Mrs.
West leaning on his arm. West pulled re-
vOlver from his pocket. and fred thrcc shots in
rapid succession. Wsstcrvelt ran rs fast as he
could in ono direction. while Mrs. West ram
in the opposite direction. None Of the shots
took effect. thrung cOngrcruted and con
siderable excitement prevailed. The coolest
man IN the street was West himself lie
calmly replaced his pistol in his hip pocket, and
continued his walk, smok NJ. rs though nothing
unusual had happened. West and Wceteryclt
were within n few feet Of each other when tho
shots were fired. and Vests friends say that he
did not mean TO shoot NestcrvClt, but only To
scare him.
Wcstcrvclt did not mako his appearance at his
place Of business yesterday.