The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-07-10
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Rowing Association termi- |
mated to-day. The water, while not as
smooth as could be desired. was in better |
condition for rowing than at any other
time during the meeting.
The first races today were the Junior six |
oar and the junior double sculls post |
poned from yesterday. The former was |
won by the Undines, OF Toledo; Amateurs, |
of Monroe, Michigan, second; Excelsiors,
Detroit, third. Distance, one mile and re- |
turn. Time, 1899.
In the Junior doubles the Undines, To-
ledo, and Hillsdales, of Hillsdale, Mich,
started. The boat of the latter swamped
shortly after the turning stroke, and the
Undines pulled home in 16:41. Distance
one mile and return.
Third race junior single sculls, distance
same as above, was won by Fred Boltz, of
Fort Wayne, Ind, in 81 AS; Ball, of De-
troit, and Wolff, of Hillsdale, Mich, VINO
started in this race were obliged to with
draw before the finish, their shells filled
with water.
Fourth race-senior doubles, Undines Of
Toledo and Wyandottes of Wyandotte, NJ,
The former won as they pleased in 15 min
utes and 80 seconds; distance, two miles
and turn.
The last race was the senior six-oared.
The Excelsiors of Detroit, and the Wah-
Wah- Sums of Saginaw withdrew, leaving
the Undines of Toledo, and the Floral
Citys of Monroe, Mich, to start. The
former won by eight lengths. Time, 20.40;
distance. three miles with turn.
In the senior pair-oared class the Zeph-
yrs ofDctroit pulled over the course of one
mile and return and took the prize with
out competitor. Time not given.
Sixth rsce-junior, four-oared won by the
Hillsdalles who beat the lUndines, of Toledo
by two lengths. Distance, two miles with
turn; time, l4.10.
Attendance throughout has been good.
At the annual meeting of the association,
all of the principal officers were reelected
for the ensuing year.
New York June 5-Geo Sisk was shot
dead yesterday morning on Staten Island,
by Richard Rowlens. The latter was an
noyed by Sisk firing a revolver ushering
in the Fourth.
In reference to the shooting of John F.
Seymour, brother OF Bishop Seymour, on
the seminary grounds of the bishop, says
his brother had surprised some one in the
off, and was shot at during the quarrel.
A man and woman respectfully dressed
were seen to leave the premises soon after
Seymour left the house.
The Evening Post says: About half past
nine in the evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Sey-
mour were sitting together at an open
window. He directed her attention to
what he said was woman dressed in
white sitting on the grass, and an attend
ant gentleman near. Mrs. Seymour said
she could see the woman only. She took
an opera glass and then she said she did
see man and a woman. A few minutes
afterwards, a little before 10 O'Clock, Sey-
mour said he would go out. His inten-
ton was to send The man and woman out
OF the grounds. About half an hour later
Mrs. Seymour saw the man and woman
were gone.
Chicago, July "Details of the recent
cyclone in Wisconsin and Minnesota show
it to have been terrible beyond descrip.
tion. Returns thus far received show that
twenty people were killed, fifty wounded
and many buildings wrecked and crops
badly damaged.
Boston, July 5.-The Unitarian church
at Scituate was burned by fire crackers
yesterday. i--- -r.t F. .....-.ss
New York, July 5-Judge DePew has
decided to admit to bail in $40, 900 Joseph
&. Blair, who shot dead John Armstrong
San Francisco, July 5-A Virginia City
dispatch says that the three men missing
at the time of the fire in the Bullion mine
have been found. Perry was found at the
top of the incline on the S00foot level
Donahue was found at the l .400-foot coal
ing station, sitting upright, with his tact
pressed to the air pipe. Crocker was abou
200 feet below. All of them evidently dice
| of suffocation.
Fort Macon, n. c., July 5--Captain A
Oatsmjth, of Carolina City, son and fou
daughters were crossing Bouque sound
when the boat capsized. One daughte
was drowned and the others are not ex
pected to survive.
St. Albans, July 5.-Chas. Fonda ant
Chas Sherer were drowned by the capsiz
ing of boat. .. --i-
Quincy, ILL.,, July 5.-S. Martin, an en-
ploye of the steamer Morning Star, Will
walking of the boat on the narrow gang
plank, last evening, slipped by the tiltinl
OF the plank and struck upon his left side
He died IN a short time from interna
injuries. He was 40 years old, of stead,
habits, and the support of a widowet
mother. .'t
In a drunken row at the town O
Augusta, on the Chicago, Burlington an,
Quincy railroad, last night, a man named
Jewett was fatally stabbed and another S,
seriously that it is thought he cannot re
cover. The reports conflict, but it seem
that the cutting was done by brother o
Murdock, a man that was so drunk tha
he did not know what he was about, ant
that he seized knife from the belt of hi
brother, who, with others, was trying Il
put him in a wagon to take him away.
On the Burlington train from here las
night a lot of drunken rOwdies who hao
been celebrating, got into q row, durinl
which Mike Mccormick, of Lorraine, stab
bed Elijah Clair, of Mendon, so that hi
bowels protruded Clair will die. Nc
Cormick is in custody.
New York, June GA special VIII
mington IN. C) dispatch announces tn
death of the three daughters of Appleton
Oaksmith, who were rescued Friday from
the sunken boat This makes four death
from the accident.
Chicago, July 6.-Entries for the sum
mer trotting meeting which commence
here July 22d and continues four day
close tomorrow evening.
The classes and premiums are as fol
lows: First day, purse 81 500 for the q
class; purse of $4,000 for the 2 20 class. q.
Second day, purse of $500 for the ~
class; purse of $1,000 for the 2 90 class
a purse of 81 500 the free to all PAGERS.
Third day, a purse Of $4,000 tor tn
s:4 class; a special purse of $1,000 opel
to Rarus and Hopeful.
Fourth day, a purse OF 81, 500 for tn,
2:2s class; purse of $500 for the 2:1'
class.
A large field of horses are expected u
start in every race.
Atlantic City, N. j., July 6.-Wm
Cramp, the senior member of the firm o
Cramp & Sons, ship-builders, of Phila
delphia, died here this morning.
Hartford, July 5.-Alanson Work, who
40 years ago, served three years in th'
Missouri penitentiary, on twelve years
sentence Tor assisting slaves to escape, die;
today. Aged so years. - -as
Boston, July 6.-At meeting of thu
Central trade and labor union this after
noon the president and secretary of tn,
Fall River spinners union asserted th'
ability of the strikers to hold out until tn,
mills were obliged to close. Resolution,
OF sympathy with the strikers were adopt
ed and committee appointed to induce