The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-01-09

Stanley, the Gipsy Queen, who died
in February, at Vicksburg: $4,000 peo.
pie attended the funeral.
| 20. Troops called out to protect
United States Treasury at Washington
against Socialistic movement. Cheyenne
Indians defeat American troops. Case
of yellow fever in New York hotel.
81. Cohen and Communists parade
streets of Washington.
%. Washington authorities forbid a
Socialistic procession.
25. Six hundred Mormons arrived in
New York City, en- route for Salt Lake.
26. Arrival of Dean Stanley at Phila-
delphia.
%. Formal reception of Chien-Lan.
Pin, Chinese Minister, by President
Hayes.
20. Arrival of Edward O'M. Condor,
in New York.
OCTOBER 2. Eighteen citizens killed
and five wounded in engagement with
Indians, near Fort Hayes.
4. Departure of relief steamer Cham
pion from st. Louis, for the yellow fever
country. Severe shock of earthquake
felt in northern part of New York
City.
5. Indians murder number of whites
in Decatur County, Kansas. Total
number of deaths from yellow fever
cases in New Orleans, 1888; total
death, 3,112.
7. President Hayes issues prcclama.
ton on lawlessness in Mexico.
IL. Relief steamer arrives at Vicks-
burg.
13. Frost at Memphis. Violent tenn.
pest off the coast of Massachusetts causes
great damage.
15. A number of failures for third
quarter of 1873, 1858, as compared with
1875 for same quarter last year.
%. Terrible storm in Philadelphia,
Pa. Damage upwards of $4,000, 900.
"a. Capture of Dull Knife and Old
Crow, with one hundred and fifty
Cheyennes, near Camp Robinson, Ne
baska.
20. End of yellow fever at Memphis.
Thompson Dean arrives from New Or
leans. Arrival of relief boat at st.
Louis quarantine. Treasury Depart.
ment report places corn crop of 1878
at s2,461 900 bushels. Total wheat,
corn and flour crop II ,595, 009 bushels.
NOVEMBER l. Terrific tempest on
shores of Lake Michigan.
3. General Miles accused of shooting
the Bannocks after their surrender.
I. Robbery of grave of A. 7. Stewart,
at New York. Cheyenne Indians starv.
ing. Twenty vessels of transport at
New Orleans after cotton. Twenty-Five
thousand dollars offered for the recovery
of Stewards body.
II. Celebration of twelfth anniversary
of Grand Army of Republic at Phila-
delphia. Alderman John Kelly found
guilty of inducing illegal voting at Gin.
cinnati. First case for polygamy before
Supreme Court at Washington.
81. Minister Walsh paid Halifax
Fishery Award, S., 800, 900, to English
| Government.
%. dwelling Humboldt statue at ST.
Louis.
%. Meeting to return thanks for the
aid given yellow fever sufferers at Mem
phis. County seat of Breathitt County
KY, in possession of a mob.
80. White frost at New Orlean, and
no yellow fever deaths for four days.
DECEMBER 1. 76,546 emigrants il
New York, as against 60,S30 for same
period last year. Plymouth Church ex
communicates Mrs. Theodore Tilton
Collision on Mississippi between steam
ers, Charles Morgan and Cotton Valley
at Bringier's Point, sinking the latter
loss of SIS, 900 cargo, five lives lost
2. Congress opens. Blaine introduce
resolution to investigate recent election
at the South. Greenbackers issue ad
dresses from Washington. Homeopath
hold Convention at New Orleans t,
discover cause of yellow fever. Begin
ming of suit of James A. Whalen agains
General P. 81. Sheridan, for recovery o
$416, ,287.54 the value of a cotton plan
tation seized during the war, at Ney
York.
8. The rail on Pembina branch O
Canada Pacific Railroad, connectin
with Manitoba branch of st. Paul an
Pacific, giving the Province of Manitob
the first communication by rail with tn
outside world, laid.
10. House passes Consular and Diplc
matte Appropriation Bill for 81 ,457, 81;
and Naval Appropriation Bill for $14
OlS,46895. Governor Wade Uampto
had his leg amputated, and was electe
to United States Senate from Sout
Carolina.
IL. Terrific damages by floods in Ne
, England.
II. Pension Bill passes House appr
priating $29, $4,000. Wheat crop (
: 1878, 425 100000 bushels. The cottc
crop, 5,197 900 bales, feur hundred ar
: fifty pounds to bale. 13. Russian We
sells sail from Philadelphia. Govern,
McCreary sends militia to BREATH
4 County, KY.
e Orphan Asylum $4,000, which was d
clined.
t Is. Congress passes Blaine resol
ton, with Thurman amendment.
v II. General Mosby confirmed Min
ter to Hong Kong. Gold reaches p
e for first time since 1861. Judge Got
chalk, of St. Louis, decides that jurym
e must be able to read.
Is. Congress appropriates $50, 900
IS find out cause of yellow fever. Ca
e fornia Constitutional Convention adoE
s. memorial to Congress setting for
l. that Chinese emigration is invasion.
10. General Sheridan wins suit agair
r, him at New York City, brought
Whalen for seizure of cotton plantatic
l. Suits commenced in the United Sta
,e Courts of st. Paul against twenty-o
C. persons for trespass on pine lands
\. 1874. Senate pass House bill app
Of priating $45O,0O0 for the railway m
service. Indian Appropriation b
i aggregating $4,71O,S7S, passed
ar House.
L; 81. New steamsphip lines establish
between Baltimore and Havre. Sec
n tary Sherman instructs custom offic
to receive greenbacks for duties af
IN January l.
of %. Archbishop Purcell wishes to
hs sign.
Close of river at St. Louis with
k. Comptroller Porter, Treasury Deps
of ment decides that the 500, 900 fund
al. longing to the Senate could not be u
Mt by the Blaine Investigating Commit
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oP A MILFORD man, stupefed by DIR
near the Fair Haven Rolling Mills,
mt taken in and resuscitated amid the In