The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1880-09-30
LATE NEWS NOTES.

LATE NEWS NOTES.
Mt. Union COLLEGE had 645 students
last year.
w. F. Starts carriage horse took a
second premium at the Elyria Fair.
Carlyle, the author, Is nearly eighty
two and can no longer read or write, and
longs for death.
Major G.. w. Lewis lost a little
daughter of elk years by Scarletina
September 23rd.
Z. II. Fisher died suddenly in Atkin-
son, Kan, and his remains arrived in
Elyria September oath.
At East Springfield, Pa, the Republic
cans have raised a pole that stands 273
feet above the ground.
The ladies of the Methodist Church
in Medina made $500 net, in their din
ing hall on the Fair Grounds.
One third of the students at Prince
ton College last year were Episcopal
ians and some were Catholics and Jews
The fall trade In New York is said to
be twenty or twenty-five per cent
greater than at the same time last
year.
Susan Coolidge, intends publishing a
collection Of her poems. The Indepen-
dent has had great many among its
contributions.
A gasoline stove in the house of War
rem Hatch, of Medina. was the cause
of a fire which was ext,nguished by the
fire department..
Henry Lee, colored, an Oberlin hack
driver, was tried last week for taking
charge ofa young student girls trunk
and appropriating Its contents.
Mrs. Helen Hunt jackson, Ell. II. !"
the writer, was visiting i'm the family
of sole Bull" the violinist, in Norway
at or about the time of his death.
Edward Benedict, of Cardington,
was driving to the County fair, and his
horse becoming frightened, kicked him
on the throat. His recovery is doubtful.
Berea has a Garfield and Arthur club
of over fifty members, and expects the
next roll-call will find eighty on its
list. They will be equipped with uni
forms and torches.
w. s. Robinson, who lately sold his
interest in the Cleveland Sunday Voice
to Mr.. Hodges the senior partner, pro-
poses to start rival paper to be called
the Sunday Sun, the first number to
appear Oct. 10th.
The number of persons killed by
runaway horses would make startling
list, and the number of serious ac-
cidents and of persons injured in going
to and returning from Fairs has been
unusual this year, unless the news
papers are unusually thorough in getting
in the returns.
A letter from correspondent who
went with the Schwatka Expedition
to King William Land tells of relics
and the testimony of native witnesse.
to substantiate the fact of the starvation
and terrible death of the officers and
crews of the ships Erebus and Terror O
the Franklin expedition.
The Republic Printing Company
Paper Mills near Springfield, o., wer'
destroyed by fire Sunday, supposed Il
have originated by spontaneous com
bustion. The buildings were put up a
q cost of $65, 900, and the loss will be a
least $40, 900. They have $22, 900 insur
ance. They burned out four years ago
will rebuild at once.
The firm of an Eastern Brass Foundr,
once located at Fall River, Mass, pro
pose 10 locate at Lorain, in this county
The site and buildings will be furnishes
by the citizens of Lorain. A Mr.. Pen
| uciu Vi SAoSotahu, ~ 70 Saio WhA Si'
the land. We have no doubt that thi
is Mr.. r. H. Penfield, of Elyria, VIII
owns a good deal of property at Lorain
The foundry will employ 400 men.
will be good Investment for Lorain.
i 1t is believed that the number killed
burned or otherwise injured by explo
sive lighting-huids the past yea
exceed the number last year by tn
steamboat and railroad accidents. Onl.
it is so unobtrustly done-one at tim
In a house alone when the matte
passes az one of everyday news, an
takes its place as the breaking of lin
or some minor occurrcnce.-N. Y. In
dependent.
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