The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1880-05-06
Late News Notes.

The Brooklyn N. E. Church will be
built at the corner of Pearl and New
burgh streets.
Gold medals were to be given to the
best two speakers at the Interstate Or
atorical Contest at Oberlin last night.
A good deal of building Is going on
at Chautauqua and they are ofa more
permanent and substantial order than
formerly.
The mother of Pres. Hinsdale Of Hi
ram College. died at the family resi-
dence in Wadsworth, Medina Co., last
week, at the age of 65.
A white crane was lately shot in
Strongsville, measuring from tip to tip
of wings, 4 it., in; and standing 4ft.,
3 ip., in his bare feet.
Memorial Hall of the Soldiers Home,
Dayton, which cost $50, 900 and was not
insured, burned Saturday night with
most of its valuable relics.
The Case Avenue Presbyterian socie-
ty are going to build new church this
summer adjoining their present edifice,
corner of Case and Cedar avenues.
In Cleveland, Tuesday morning, ten
store houses of ice were destroyed by
fire. Loss from $l5 900 to Sls,O 900. Re.
building will be commenced at once.
The price of pig iron which regulates
the price of everything made of iron,
has dropped one fourth from the high
est point IL reached in February.
Forty Germans just from the ole
country passed through Cleveland, Sat.
urday, all protected with bullet-prool
vests for fear Of Indians, on their way
to Indiana.
The Colt House, Cleveland's popular
summer resort, was destroyed by fire
Monday. 1t was leased by j. II. Silver
thorne, for term OF years. Loss, SO
COO; no Insurance.
An old laily near Marion, O., Satur
day, took her little, grandson to fieli
to see a young calf. The mother COW
resented their curiosity, drove the boy
from the field, and inflicted such injur
les on his grandmother that 1t is though
she will die. -.
In the past four years there have beel
exported from this country 300, 900 liv
cattle and 2OO, ,OOO, 900 lbs. of beef. Goo,
American beef can often be bough
cheaper at retail In England than Il
America. Undersellipg British bee
has made the trade . success.
George s. Howden, foreman of tin
round-house and an old employee of tn
N. v, Pa. & o. r. r. Co., at Kent, ha
been relieved of his position on accom-
of certain thrifty practices by which h
lightened the bulk of coal cars and con
niving with other hands to get thei
winters fuel in the same manner, ant
for returning fictitious pay-rolls ant
laying up the money thus obtained
''for rainy day."
At the recent woman's Forei RI Mis-
sionary Convention ofthe Presbyterian
/
the tenth year of the Society was cele
bratcd by special thank offerings of it
auXiliaries, amounting throughout tn
denomination to about $125, 900; $I2O
WAS given by the Presbyterian ladies o
Cleveland. 1t was a grand meeting ant
the presence of several missionaries, a
home on iurlough, gave inspiration ant
interest to the Convention.
Wooster hopes to secure the Baltimor
and Chicago r. R., claiming as her ad
vantages over the Canton route, 20 fee
less grade to the mile, and that it woul,
pass rich coal and mineral deposits, no
tapped by any other railroad. Tn
Company will build the road if the peo
pie along the line will construct tn
road-bed and assure this ia bonafid
subscription of stock. The wooste
route passes through Ashland aud it
believed it will be of great advantag
to those counties to secure the road.