The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-06-22
LATER NEWS.

MICHAEL DAvIrT arrived in New York on tho
18th inst.
SIXTEEN business houses were burned at
Gadsdsn, Ala; loss $4,000.
IT Is q remarkable fact that the shrinkage In
tho capital Of 115 railroads in the country has
amounted, in about eleven months, to s514,-
66s, 0Ss.
A ST.. JOHN On. F.) dispatch states that Q
French schooner was struck by ice on the 10th
inst, carrying down with her her. whole crew of
seventeen men.
TEE labor unions Of Pittsburg made grand
denomination few days ago, in the way of a
street parade. The number of men in line is
estimated to have been fully $4,000.
NEWS of the massacre in Aexandria becomes
more horrifying every day. Tho latest intelli-
gence says that the number now known to have
been killed In the Sunday riot was $40.
WHILE Captain Dwight, Of Springfield Mass,
of the ship Freeman Clark, from Calcutta, was
asleep in his berth at sea, he was murdered by
the Malay steward and cook. The murderers
were killed by the crew after bloody fight.
HARRY, only son Of ex-Congressman Finley,
OF Bucyrus, o., committed suicide by shooting
himself in the head. He was . graduate at tho
Naval Academy at Annapolis, and has held the
position of midshipman in the navy until a
short time before his death, when he resigned.
DURING . furious wind-storm, on the night
of June 16, . tower of Mt. st. Mary's Acad-
envy, near Leavenworth, Kansas, was blown
down, crushing in the roof Of the dormitory,
killing four young girls. The loss Of property
in and about the city is estimated at $500, 600
THE following is reported as the probable
composition of the new Egyptian Ministry
Ragheb Pasha will take the portfolio Of FL
nance Ahmed Raschid, Minister of the Inter
ior; Zulfkar Pasha, Minister of Justice Zstki
Pasha, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Arab
Pasha, Minister of War
assST veterans Of the war Of 1912 held q re-
union at Lexington, Ky, on the 17th inst. DR..
Chinn, chairman of the meeting, said that
fifteen years ago the Association numbered
near $50. A coincidence is that in 1878 there
were IS present, and 35 deaths reported in
1879, rs present and 25 deaths in 1880, Is
present and 10 deaths in 1881, IA present and
IS deaths, and the present meeting present
| and deaths.
FIVE boys named Thomas Mccormick
George Mccormick, Willie Shorsy, Mesney
Meggett, Daniel Kelley and Charles Duplossil
were drowned at New Orleans by the cspsizins
of = boat. Five laborsrs, at Paspebiao, Que
bec came to their death in the same manner,
while the rising tide at Isle Aux Grues covered
an islet on which two children named Lapoiut,
and Harvey were at play, and they wer'
drowned.
ADvIcEs from the section traversed by q cy
clone, in Iowa, are of the most distressing
character. At Grinnell both buildings of tn
Iowa College were blown down and about one
third Of the houses in the place were wrecket
or badly damaged. The number of person.
killed are estimated at one hundred, aud thtr
are about one hundred and fifty badl
injured now under the care of physicians
From Malcom similar reports are received
seven dead bodies having been recovered ant
many reported badly hurt. Railway trains wer
blown from the track and demolished, AM
| houses and barns carried before the wind an
scattered in every direction. .