The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1880-12-02
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

The London Observer predicts the seces-
sion Of Ireland.
The brass foundry now building at Lorain
is said to be the largest In the world.
Three Cadets have died in as many weeks
at the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
One thousand men at Albany are thrown
out Of employment on account of low water.
A steam boiler at Charlotte, Mich. Satur-
dav, exploded, killing and injurirg several
persons.
Four railroad accidents occurred in or near
Buffalo, Saturday, involving the probable
death of six men.
The new steamer simcoe, valued at 4O,-
900, 10 given up as lost In the late storm on
Lake Huron.
An unusual number of persons chose
Thanksgiving day In which to relieve them
selves of this world.
Judge Samuel Cowles, brother Of E.
Cowles Of the Cleveland Leader, died in San
Francisco Nov. 18th.
Canton, O., has expended over $780, 900 In
water works and has neither good or suf-
icient water now.
The dwelling Of John Jacobs near West
day, cause Q defective nuc.
Mrs. c. II. Noyes, wife Of q prominent
lawyer Of Warren, Pa, were cremated at
Washington, Pa, Nov. 25th.
Henry Miller, of Rockport, while hunting
rabbits, accidently discharged his gun,
msngljng his wrist frightfully.
John Mccarthy, the Oldest grocer In Nor
walk, last week transferred his efforts to ].
C. Wehrie, to save making an assignment.
Keat Bradley, Of Troy, Geanga county,
while cleaning his gun received full charge
In hand and face, and had to loose two
fingers by the operation.
Mr.. Thad. Rowland's high-bred mare, q
racer worth $500 or $500 ran away last
Friday, In Oberlin, and went Eve miles with
out slacklngspeed, and dragged the thills
with her all the way.
There are seventy-four lunatic asylums In
the United States. The increase Of intem-
perance and other vices leads to mental
malady; so, also, does lunacy follow closely
upon civil alton.
Clark R. Hodge, Of the Cleveland Voice,
has been for some time past very III, and
died Monday, in his oath year. He was the
only child of Hon. G. Hodge, and was mar
ried few months siece.
The Disciples have taken steps through
the Board Of the General Missionary Society
Of that denomination, to build q new church
at Washington. They hope to lay the corner
stone by the LIST Of March.
A Wooster observer Of the weather, who
has taken notes of his thermometer for
forty years, says that the late depression of
the Mercury shows the longest cold snap
in November Of which he has any recol-
lection.
More than 500 acres Of valuable lsnds are
drained by the recent tapping of the Fox
lakes, the largest body of still water in Wayne
county. Fox Run Is the natural outlet Of
the lakes; ditch was cut between them and
the Tuscarawas.
An entire train on the Pittsburg division
of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was thrown
down an embankmeut at one o'clock Satur-
day morning. The accident occurred while
rounding q preoipitous ouyve, the smoking
car making six revolutions.
The Western Penitentiary Of Pennsylvania,
at Allegheny City was injured by dre to the
amount Of $4,000 Thanksgiving day; no in
sYrance, 100 policemen and several hundred
armed citizens rushed to the Ave and nspe Of
the prisoners attempted to escape.
The Methodist Episcopal Church at Pough-
keepsie, NY, took fire, Sunday evening,
when filed with people, who were got out
Without a panic, and the flames were extin.
guished, which, had they got pnder head
way, would have prevented any exit.
Reports of lake disasters continue to come
in, Ths tow-bsrge Shawnee was lost on
Lake Huron with I'll hands. The propeller
California, freighted with wheat, was sunk
BY ice In the Toronto harbor; and the steam
barge Fletcher, loaded with corn wis wreck
on South Fox Island.
The Baltimore 4 Ohio Railroad managers
have issued an order to the effect that on
and after Dec 9Th they will require for extra
storage Of wheat in their elevators at Locust
Point near Baltimore, three-sixteenths OF one
cent per bushel for five days, and two and
three-eights cents per bushel for each and
every ten days thereafter or parts Of the
! same. They defend their action by saying
that it is to provide against unnecessary