The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-12-14
to prison. The other escaped. Chase con-
fesses an intention to 5urglarize the store

to prison. The other escaped. Chase con-
fesses an intention to 5urglarize the store.
THE Vegetable Soup Works at Lydon-
vile, New York, were burned on the night
of the 7th, causing loss of S45,Ooo. One
thousand gallons of cider were thrown OF
several adjoining Buildings, which were
thus saved.
A PASSENGER train collided with freight
at Stretcher's Neck Tunnel, on the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railroad, on the night of
the 7th, killing three men outright and in
juring others. The killed were Henry
Ancarrow and Patrick Goheen, engineer and
fireman ofthe freight train, both of Hinton,
w. Va, and VIM. Cooper, fireman of the
passenger train, who lived at Fayetteville,
West Virginia. No passengers were hurt.
Among the passengers were Robert Bon
ner, of New York, and Senator Williams
of Kentucky.
s. BROWN ALLEN, Auditor of Public Ac-
counts, of Richmond, Virginia, has been
indicted in the matter of the appointment
of John d. Smelling as delinquent tax col
tector, which is alleged to have been lille
gal, and the execution of whose bond was
fraudulent and criminal. Smelling was in
dicted for forgery, in that he forged what
purported to be bond, signed by himself
and sureties.
A FIRE occurred at East Saginaw, Mich
igan, on the Sth, causing loss of $175, 900.
THE Boston Board of Health orders that
no person having charge of public convey
ance shall convey the body of person
;pfaofad With or u,ho d;ad from, /. ,oDto
gious disease.
DR.. ALLEN g. MILLER, Medical Exami-
ner of Pensions, at South Bend, Indiana,
was on the 9Th. found guilty in the Fed
eral Court on seventeen counts of making
false pension certificates, acting as attor-
ney for applicants for pensions, and re-
ceiving money for his influence with the
Department.
THE President, on the sth, nominated
George II. Starbuck New York) Supervis-
ing Inspector of Steam Vessels of the Sec
ond District, rice Tower.
THE steamer Collier foundered off Ber-
wick, England, on the 9Th. Ten lives were
lost.
In VIEW of the disposition of Arabrs case,
| it is expected that all the other leaders in
the rebellion, except 6uleiman Pasha, will
be pardoned.
ENGLAND, on the 9th, offered France, the
permanent Presidency of the Debt Com
mission, which body in the future will
have the management of the Daira Do.
mains. Should French President be ap.
pointed, the management of the Egyptian
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trusted to France.
EDWARD PALLERToN, poet and dramatist
and Charles de Malade, publicist and his
torian, were elected members OF the French
Academy on the 7th.
AN Albuquerque IN. NJ, special from
Chihuahua, Mexico, of the 7th, states thai
a most horrible massacre occurred il
Casa Grande by the Indians, on ths
9Th. A band of Apaches numbering
five hundred, crossed the border
descended upon the little town ani
began an indiscriminate massacre, fully
seventy-five persons falling victims. Sew
the savages, and a large quantity of stool
and other property stolen. The houses o
the unfortunate Mexicans were burned
and the dead bodies stripped Of thei
clothing and jewelry. The murdered per
sons were among the wealthiest class
Several of the most prominent families an
among the victims. Troops have beel
dispatched to the scene. The Indians hav
ing long start their capture is not pre-
dicted.
A FIRE in London, England, on the It'll
resulted in loss of OLE, ,00o, 900. Eigh
persons were injured.
The Chambers Of Commerce Of all tn
seaports of Germany have protested agains
the exclusion of American pork. Tn
Government, however, will persevere il
the determination to prohibit the impor
tation.
MONTREAL shoe manufacturers refuse t
confer or compromise with the strikin
lasters. Five thousand people are out o
work.
THE tug George W. Childs and steam
yacht Idle Hour foundered off Hatteras il
the storm of November %. All on boar
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