The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-12-07
IMPORTANT EVENTS
Collated a.ld compiled from all
Quar-, ems.
DOMESTIC

FRANK JAMES has been indicted by the
Federal Grand Jury of the North Alabama
District, for alleged completely in the
Muscle Shoals robbery, and he will be
taken there for trial at the next term of the
Federal Court.
HEADED by field band, number of the
hoodlums of the Third Ward, of New Or
Deans, Louisiana, went out on spree on
the 18th. Just behind the band was a
transparency bearing the legend: "Blood
Bloodl No Contract Work." The crowd
became very turbulent, and were about
disbanding when free fight occurred
between them, and pistols and knives
could be seen in every direction. The
6ring began, and when the smoke of the
pistols passed away William G. Glennon
and Peter Miller were found lying on the
sbanquette MORALLY the
'pth1f5 escaped rom the police.
NEAR Kingwood, West Virginia, on the
10Th, Mrs. John White, saged eighty-four,
sat down before an open wood fire to warm
herself. placing her back to the fire. Her
dress became ignited, and the unfortunate
woman made rush for the cellar, where
there is a deep spring, witk the intention
of plunging into the water. She was found
several hours afterward lying with her feet
in the water, and the upper part of her
body burned to crisp.
THREE murderers, named Walker, Rey.
nolds and Garder, who killed a young man
in Comanche County, Texas recently, were
on the 1st, after being nearly killed by the
officers.
A SOCIAL sensation that came near re-
sulting in a tragedy was developed in st.
Louis on the 2sth ult. Mrs. Rush II.
Tevis, the wife of a prominent business
man of that city, was discovered by her
husband as she was leaving a noted as
signation house in the company of her
paramour, Mr.. Frank Iglehart, also we'll
known in society and commercial circles.
The injured husband drew his revolver
and fred. slightly wounding Iglehart in
the arm. Mrs. Tevis Immediately there
after left the city, and Mr.. Tevis has filed
petition for divorce.
The body of Thomas H. Matson, com.
mercial traveller for Spence Brothers
Co., tobacconists, Cincinnati, was found
in the canal near Columbus, O., on the
5Oth> Suicide.
JAMES ARMSTRONG, a farmer, living neal
Flora, Illinois, has been separated from
his wife over a trivial disagreement for 6
year, but lately has been most importunate
in his efforts to effect reconciliation
His wife, however, constantly repelled
him. On the 18th of November he again
visited her, and failing to bridge the diff.
Guilty, he drew his pistol and fired, mortally
wounding her in the breast. He then
tried to shoot himself, but the cartridge
failed to explode, and he was arrested.
By the explosion of boiler in Sutphir
& Wrenn's paper mill, at .Middletown
Ohio, on the 1st, Adam Foster was killed
and two or three others: injured.
The passenger train leaving Covington
in the evening on the Kentucky Central,
collided with an up freight two miles from
Falmouth on the night of the 1st. Ber
-Ankerly, the engineer of the passenger
was badly hurt, and his fireman, VIM.
Gray, was killed. ALI the passengers were
reported safe.
AN employe in an iron foundry at Buf
falo, New York, on the 1st, attempted tc
commit suicide by plunging his head into
pot of molten metal. Both eyes were
burned out, and his scalp cooked. He
will probably die.
Two children were lost in burnins
dwelling at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, OF
the 1st
AUGUST Won DIEoKE, a shoemaker living
at 50 Rice street, Cincinnati, failing in ar
attempt to kill his wife, cut his throa
with a razor on the 1st and died almos
instantly.
THE Municipal Bank of Skopin, in tn,
Province of Riazan, Russia, failed fo
over s12,OOo,oOO, on the 1st, running tn.
whole town, as well as hundreds of fami
lies elsewhere.
THE following is the Public Debt state
ment for the month of November: