The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-07-31

MAJOR Moore. rive hundred people Witnessed
the affair. The combatants fired upon each other
at q distance Of ten PAGES with Smith & Wesson
r~sYolysrs without ehsct. Major Moore fired
immediately on turning, and Captain Hum
phreys took q cool, calm, deliberate aim. After
the first FIRE friends pressed tho seconds to take
advantage Of the regulations Of the code, which
was done. The affair ended, both their honors
having been satisfied. The duel grew out of 8
difference in politics.
Indian roubIe
The Inian Agent at Fort Belknap reports to
tho Commissioner Of Indian Affairs that a camp
Of twenty-five lodges of British Bloods recently
crossed the line and camped near his post.
They were well supplied with meat, and are
very impudent. They waited upon the Agent
in q body, and demanded o feast. Upon his
refusal, they set fire to the hay on the meadows,
land exhibited other hostiIities. They are now
eamped 1--WE or six miles from the fort, and the
Agent says they intend remaining there for
some time. He suggests that the military take
the band in hand and show thcm across the
line at an early day.
A telegram from Gen. Sheridan, at st. Paul,
received at the War Department and forwarded
to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, says the
commanding osicer at Custer tslegraph' that
Lieut.. Lapaint, Of the Second Cavalry, at
Berry's Landing, reports that VOLTS band Of
Grows is at the Landing, with information that
three hundred lodges Of Sioux are south Of the
Missouri, on their way tothe Tongue River, to
mako friends With the whites.
$500
A Woman sIistaken for n burglar and
ws-,- : naion,
.,s,'M se'us MS Aaam heimer.
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Nm A1oussieyen . CLOCK
80 "As A"asen.u W = morse Of Dur
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If tbs borxs II sssroh = a. ;nt,.dars ~
while his wife aross and vent ~ : d;r.r.n.
mart and wbsn bs- bush.nd -a,,r,.d =.
thought he Jaw AZ ;ntrrssr ;Dolo..a and a.
but 10 his mo.t sorrovf,I .nrDr;.a ~ ;a,.ads,
nrovsd - h ~. If rha -. - -
tho musket entered Mrs. Helmer's ricst side.
tiSnS sue,
causing 2 iasai Wouno. Wnen Heilner dis
eose.eu ms MISTAKE ne zen 70 tne moor IN a
ia'nins NJ. vn leeOVerng ne PICKED mp his
Ncanoeo wiie ana carried her to her chamber
anu summoned physicians. Inc doctor say she
sred /. rssnsct.bls and cn;.t c;,;-.n
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A dispatch to the Cincinnati Gasess from
Atlanta saws the news Of n remarkable case of
killing has been brought to that CITY by the
Incoming trains. There have been two Mormon
priests preaching and proselvting through
Walker and Caloosa Counties. a short distance
above Atlanta. These PRIESTS have been omen
and eaeraut in their work. and it is said had
invaded MANY families and tried TO nersuade
many ladies 70 ioin them in q COLONY for Utah.
Their course Ind created great INDIGNATION.
and fhey we're warned 10 desist. Thew Maid
no attention to this warning. but won't ahead in
their work. They were coming along a quiet
country mad when a body Of about sfteen men
h,lted thsm Uran ba;n, astad What tbev
were halted for the crowd said. sc We ara going
To wbin vou.p What bannensd after this il
pnknown. Tba vanort i. that ona Of the men
laid II. n;stc, down carele..lv whom 4 was
ou;ckIv sna,cbsd mn Nv ans 81 tbs nriests named
Standing. who aourished il and demanded
The surrender Of Tho wboIs marty At thi,
motion he was shot by an unknown person and
dropped dead, the bullet having gone through
Ais head. His companion, who was not harmed,
the crowd dispensing after the shooting. has a
story that differs from this, saying that the