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The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07
FOREIGN.

THE barkentine Jane Hunter, from
Pernambuco to st. Johns, was lost on the
31st ult. at st. Sholts, N. F., and Captain
Bowden, the first and second officers and
all the crew except two seamen perished.
FIVE thousand dollars in one and
two-dollar Dominion notes have been stolen
from the Canadian Government. The
numbers were given and banks notified
not to accept them.
THE steamer Holyhead collided with
the German ship Alhambra, bound from
Liverpool to New York, twenty five miles
Off Holyhead, Wales, on the 31st ult. Both
vessels sank. Thirteen of the Alhambra's
crew and three of the Holyhead's were
drowned. The passengers were safely
landed at Holyhead.
The Prime Minister of Spain, reply
ing to an address of the anti-slavery so
ciety, said the Government had decided to
abolish stocks and fetters for slaves in
Cuba, and would do all possible toward
the destruction of the patronage of slave
| holders.
A CORRESPONDENT at Paris says: NJ.
Challemel-Lacour resigns because he pub
licly intimated his belief that foreign
power-namely EDgiand-had been urg
| ing China to resist France.
THE Government and railway authori'
ties offer reward of $500 each for infor
nation leading to the arrest and convic
tion of the persons connected with the late
| explosion at London. Physicians say that
| several persons injured sustained ruptures
of tympanic membranes, which can only
be the effects of the detonation of the dyna
| mite.
AT Flesherton, Ont, Cook TAFT, ar
old cripple, has been arrested on the charge
of poisoning his young wife, Rosannaf
Leopard, with strychnine. 1t is said that
| just previous to marrying her, a month
| ago, he insured her life for a large amount
A TREsTLE over deep gorge on the
Canada Pacific Railroad, near Winnipeg
Manitoba, broke down under train OF
eighteen cars recently, precipitating all in
| broken mass at the bottom.
A SPECIAL dispatch from Hong Kong
China, on the 4th states that Admiral Cour'
bet has already commenced the actual oc
cupation of Tonquin. At Canton all /:
tranquil. People now visit the city with
/ out fear. Missionaries are returning x
| their posts inland.
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ried at Chattanooga, Tenn, on the I'd at the
same church, by the same minister at one
ceremony.
COLONEL T. P. PoND, author of the
Pond bill in the Ohio Legislature died ut
his home in McConellsville, o., on the I'd.
THERE being many British subjects
in theI Rocky Mountains, Earl Granville
has been petitioned to establish a consul at
Denver and a vice consul in Salt Lake.
The sophomore and freshmen classes
of the Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute at
Troy, N. Y, have been suspended for in
dulging in a row over the class banner, in
which several students were injured.
GILES RUSSELL, Charles Brown, w.
E. Eyster and Fred Kelsey, while crossing
the bay in a small sail boat at Erie Pa, on
the Ist, were drowned. They had gone over
| to the peninsula to shoot ducks and were
on their way home when the accident
occurred.
The statement that the Orleans
Princes sounded Bismarck relative to their
making claim to the throne of France and
that he made reply affording no hope that
Germany would approve such course is
declared untrue.
THE annual report of the Paymaster
General of the Army to the Secretary of
War shows the receipts of the last fiscal
| year to be S15, ,490, $40; disbursements, $13,-
49,, ,164; S145, ,22l $50 in bonds of paymas-
| tiers, June 30, 1888, and the remainder de-
| posted in the Treasury. Since the last re-
| port five officers in the pay of the depart
ment have retired, having attained the age
| of sixty-four, one died, and one was dis
missed for misappropriation of public
/ funds.
TwENTY-oNE Hungarian railroad
L - C.t
raltar, Pa, recently for rioting, intimidat-
| ing other workmen and destroying prop
erty.
/ CIVILIZED Indians of Indian Terri
tory have petitioned Comptroller Knox for
/ a charter for National Bank, but were
I refused on the ground that they were not
| citizens, and cannot have the privilege af.
| forded by the National Banking act.
Mrs. ELIZABETH GIBBS. wife of the
late DIR. Gibbs, United States Surgeon with
| the Mediterranean feet, who has been suf.
fering with melancholia since her hus.
bands death, jumped from the window of
a car while the train was going forty miles
| an hour, near Baltimore recently, and died
| from the effects. She was on her way to
Washington in company with her son and
daughter.
Mr.. JACOB LEIB, farmer of West
Millcreek, Pa, became frightened at the
frequent raids made by burglars in that
section and put his money, 5000 in green
| backs and notes and mortgages represent
| ing as much more, in the oven of a parlor
| stove recently. and while he was absent at
| Erie, Pa, one day the weather became sud
denly cold and his wife made fire in the
stove so that it would be pleasant for her
husband when he returned, burning up the
entire amount.
AT San Francisco Judge Hoffman, ot
the United States District Court, in the
hearing of the Chinese habeas corpu:
cases, decided that all Cinnamon, formerly
residents of San Francisco, who left priol
to the issuance of return certificates, were
entitled to land.
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QUEEN vIcToRIA's daughter, Mrs. Louise
Lorne. who has safely reached England, is
q genuinely bright, sensible and intelli-
gent woman She made many tiresome
journeys through the American Northwest
for the sole purpose of informing herself
about the great natural resources OF Can
ada We trust that her mother win enjoy
hearing this worthy daughter relate her
experiences. The Marquis of Lorne and
his Princess certainly made a very pleas
ant impression as far aswe are acquainted
with them during his administration as
Governor General of Canada.
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LATER.

A CYCLONE struck Springfield, Mo-,
about two O'Clock on the afternoon of the
9th, striking the woolen mills first, which
1t demolished, then passing east blew down
a two-story frame dwelling and also a one
story frame, in which a lady had her thigh
broken. Further on a number Of houses
were destroyed and young lady, Miss
side of a house with her neck broken.
A street car was lifted three feet
of the rails. A man driving a wagon
was blown to the ground and had his leg
broken. A large number of houses in the
eastern part of the town were blown down
and others riddled with flying timbers. st.
Mary's Catholic Church was wrecked. The
towns of Brookline and Republic, in the
southwestern part of that county, sus-
tanned great loss by houses being blown
down. A school house in which We're fifty
children was blown down but none were
hurt. 1t is reported that seven persons
lost their lives and the injured will greatly
exceed that number. The loss is esti-
mated at between $3.50, 900 and 500, 900. The
path of the storm was only few yards in
width but wherever it struck the ruin was
appalling.
WILLIAM SwINEBURN, the pioneer
locomotive builder, died at Patterson, N.
j., on the 5th, aged seventy-eight.
j. BANCROFT DAVIS was on the 9Th
appointed official reporter of the Supreme
Court of the United States, vice Judge Otto,
resigned.
By the explosion of kerosene lamp
at Boston on the 9Th Mary Robinson and
Annie Kelley, both young ladies, were ia
tally burned.
Miss MARY CHURCHILL, who was
supposed to have been abducted from her
home in st. LOUIS some time since, re-
turned to that place on the 9Th. She had
been in an asylum at Indianapolis, Ind,
as laundress while her father had de-
tectives seeking all over the country for
her. She gives no reasons for leaving her
home.
The news has just reached Boston
that the whaling bark Louise was lost
September % in the Arctic Ocean by strik-
ing the ice. Six men perished.
SCHEDULES in assignment of Benja-
min L. Coffin, dealer in hosiery, were fled
at New York on the 9Th. Liabilities Sl0l,-
2T1, actual assets 49, 600.
The bullion shipments for the past
week from Salt Lake City were sixty cars,
CHARLEY McCoMAs, the lad stolen
by the Indians some time since, is now
known to be in the hands of three frontier
Americans, who are holding him for large
ransom.
CALVIN HAINEs, wife and three chill
dren, of Topten, Pa, were poisoned by
eating bologna sausage recently. The
youngest child died but the others will re-
cover.
A SHOCK of earthquake was felt at
Cove Greek, Utah, on the 9th but caused no
damage.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

RAILROADS entering st. Louis black
listed 322 yardmen on the 1st who were
specially active in the late switchmen's
strike there. The companies say they will
not re-employ them under any circum-
stances.
ADJUTANT GENERAL DRUM has SUBJ
mitted his annual report He says the
State militia have steadily improved in
discipline, soldierly bearing and knowl-
edge. He recommends retirement on full
pay of all men who have faithfully served
thirty-five years. In order to reduce the
number of desertions it is proposed that
the term of service be fixed at three years
instead of five. A bi-monthly settlement
of clothing accounts is recommended, and
a statement made in this connection that
the Government lost $4,000 last year in
clothing overdrawn by deserters. Not
withstanding the great efforts to fill the
army to the authorized strength, it still
lacks 2, 149 men of the full quota
A MADMAN named Henry Peterson
killed twelve-year-old boy named Schra-
der with club in vacant lot in the out
skirts Of Chicago on the 1st.
THE Commissioner General of the
Land Office, Hon. N. C. Mcfarland, in his
annual report, states that the disposals of
public lands during the year embraced 49,
go, ,769 acres, and Indian lands 399, ,235 acres.
Increase over 1882 about five million acres,
and over 1881 about eight million acres.
Receipts from all sources in connection
with disposals of public lands were S11 ,0SS,-
479, and from sales of Indian lands S625 ,404 !;
total, 81, ,713, ,sS3.
The Secretary of State has received
from the Geographical Society of France n
very handsome gold medal as a testimony
to Lieutenant Frederick A. Schwatka,
United States Army, in recognition of his
services In the successful expedition to
King Williams Land in 1S7S1SS0.
THE Secretary of the Navy detailed
Ensign John B. Bernadan to proceed to
Corea for the purpose of making a report
on the geological and other scientific feat
ures of that island.
THE last annual report of General
Sherman is in the hands of the Secretary
of War. The army consists of >, 143 officers
and "a, ,335 men. He considers the military
academy at West Point and the practical
schools at Fort Monroe and Leavenworth
among the best military schools in tho
world
THREE sisters, Mcclure, were mar
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07

TT. MACK, an ex-player and later circus
man, wintering on Michigan street. Cleve-
land, uses for pets boa-constrictors, pythons
and other mild and gentle creatures of the
snake family largest and least made of in a
domestic way. Newspaper reporters are
less persistent than usual in their intrusive
familiarity while interviewing Mr.. Mack
in the afternoon, when he is wearing his
boas about his person and encouraging
callers not to be afraid of numerous coils
Of deadly things kissing at them and lying
around loose about the floor.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07

MRs- MoILox, the eloquent temperance
advocate closed her campaign in Ohio al
Mechanicsburg October sth, where she
made her one hundredih and fifty
SPEECH TO an immense audience. At the
close of her address the president of the
Union completely surprised her by pre-
senting her a beautiful gold watch and
chain, Waltham movement. with this in
scription: "a token of Ohio's love for
Emma Molloy- Oct. 9th, 1888. In hoe
signo vinces." The watch was gift from
the husband of the lady presenting it, J.
R. Ware, one of the Oldest temperance
men in Ohio.
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Election News.

. Substantial Republican victory in Massa-
chusetts, New York and Pennsylvania.
Maryland and New Jersey reported to
have elected Democratic Governors.
Ben Butler is defeated, though he car
ried Boston, but by greatly reduced ma
jority.
Entire Republican ticket elected in
Minnesota
Nebraska is thought to have gone Re
publican.
In Maryland Republican ticket elected
except its head.
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Yes,

One can't expect to e'l.;ceed in business
or in pleasure either, t,.. that matter, un-
less one feels all right in health and spirits.
This is the first consideration. Now, it's
a small matter when this remedy, ZO-PE-
SA, is recommended so highly, even guar
anteed to renew ones energy and spirits
by invigorating the Liver and aiding Di-
gestion, by clearing the Brain. opening
the pores of the skin, regulating the bow
els and system. to go to the drug store of
of ZoPEsA as trial. 1t is a duty every
one owes to himself. Try bottle then.
Qfl
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A Minister'S Gratitude.

DIR. HARTMAN-Dear Sir: I am thank
full to God that / can acknowledge your
treatment (Peruns) of my daughters eye
has been successful and satisfactory.
would be glad to have the public conf
dence in you. N. B.-Please make your
fees in reach of poor people. Remember
the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
REV. E. ii. BALDWIN, Wattsburgh, Pa.
Reader ask your druggist for one of DR..
Hartman's invaluable books on the ellis of
Life" and how to cure them. You get
one gratis.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07

THroDoRE THoxAs is disappointed in
the vocalists he has lately heard abroad,
and says America must educate her home
talent for home use. he says that the
shading and phrasing Of many foreign
operatic singer of repute would be called
crude if done by an instrumentalIst, and
on the whole he is now best pleased with
the highest grade of musical art in Amer
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07
The Cost or Tt

If the total cost of sickness simply in Its
business aspects were reckoned up, 1t would
be found to be great enough in five years to
pay the national debt. The merchant has
headache, from a ft of indigestion, aud
misses q good bargain. The lawyer does the
same with a case. To say nothing about
doctors fees, etc, it DON'T PAY to be even q
little sick. DR.. David Kennedy's "Favorlte
Remedy is friend of the business man, for
it clears his BRAIN. One Dollar a bottle,
Roudout, N Y. St4
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Live Agents Wanted.

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agents. Sample copies sent by mail, POST
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Agents more than double their money. Ad-
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The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07

ABOUT half the people in the world talk
as though the only mistake made in COM
mitting a sin was the objectionable stu
pidiy Of not being sly enough about it to
prevent its being found out. In that case
honesty and virtue is undoubtedly "the
best policy.r ~
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07

Dyspepsia dampens the ardor of many
an aspiring soul. Why suffer from dys-
pepsias Why be frightened over disor-
dered kidneysi Why continue the miser-
able life OF dyspeptic, nerveless mortala
Browns Iron Bitters will surely cure YOU
1t has permanently cured thousands of
cases where other remedies afforded only
temporary relief. Ask your druggist con-
corning its merit. Try a sample bottle
and you will be relieved of further mental
and physical distress.
The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07

THERE have been e1.ss4 deaths by yell
low fever in the United States in ten years,
and during the same time 650,0O0 by alco-
holism. Yellow fever is quarantined
against.
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All the above goods
are good wearing, but
a little off in style.
At. the prices named
above we expect to
close them all out
within the next four
weeks.
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sAiAytE or TIE YEAR FREE.

THE ENTERPRISE will be sent to
new subscribers from now Nov.
1st, 1889 to the end of the year
1884 for $3.50,
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]. CoaRToN BURNETT was employed to
lecture in the Iowa campaign against the
amendment. He now announces himself
as mot only a prohibitionist but. an ami
hilationistn
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Postponement.

Frank E Browners lecture sTom rs PSssRd Saturday,
20 % Svs secount Of personal illness.
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Every one says our
NEW STORE Room is
a credit to the town
of Wellington. We
expect to make it the
MODEL SHOE STORE
of Ohio. Our stock
of Fall and Winter
Goods is now in place,
and we invite you,
one and all, to call
and see us, and we
promise you square
dealing and the low
est prices.
As Hustled Bros.
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NEWS OF THE WEEK.
A General Summary Of Events at Home
and Abroad.

Compiled from Daily Reports up to the
Hour of Going to Press.
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In other words, from and after the date
above given, the trains of these companies
which have hitherto run by Columbus
Ohio time, will be run by standard
which is twenty-eight minutes slower.
Yours truly, A. j. SMITH, G.. P. A.
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Standard Railroad Time.
To the Editor of the EsrrnrnIsr.


DEAR SIR: At meeting of the General
Time Convention, held at Chicago, Ill,
October 11th, 1888, at which large ma
jority of all the Railroad mileage of the
United States and the Dominion of Can
ada was represented, it was agreed that a
previous recommendation of the Conven-
tion to adopt uniform standards of time
should be put in effect with the general
Autumn and Winter changes, which are
10 be made on Sunday, November 18th,
1888. The standard adopted for the Rail-
road lines in the territory trayersed by the
"Bee Line System" is that of the Ninetieth
Meridian and will be called central time,"
which compares with the time now in use,
oc
National Republican., 1883-08-25
TnE VIRGINIA MIDLAND RAILWAY
THE TRUNK LINE TO THE SOUTH. SOUTH.
WEST, AND WEST,

WEST, AND WEST,
schedule In effect JUNE 10, 1888:
$50 a. M-New Orleans Mail. daily, making close
connections to all points south and southwest
daily, except Sunday, with Q. ~ q. Ry., Pullman
Sleeping Cars from Washington via Danville to
Montgomery and Montgomery TO New Orleans;
and Bristol.
6l0P. M.-Louisville Fast Line, daily via Charotes-
vile. Huntington, and Lexington, to Clnclnnati
Louisville. and all Western points making direct
connections. and with solid train and Pullman
Sleeping Cars. Washington TO Louisville. 90
10:35 r. M.-Southern Mail and Express, daily To MI
points South and Southwest, via Danvllle and
Charlotte, daily, except SUNDAY, with C. q o. Ky
Pullman Sleeping Cars. Washington to Augusta
via Charlotte, and Charlotte 10 Montgomery
Pullman Sleeping Cars, Washington to White
sulphur Springs
For all points Manassas Division take sS5 m and
b;l0p. IN. trains, daily, except sunday. For War
renton take s35 a. m. and STOP. m, trains daily.
For tickets and all information, inquire at Conn
panys office, COL Pennsylvania avenue, or at Union
Depot. .-
NJ SLAUGHTER, N. MACDANIEL,
General Passenger Agent. Agent
Sol, HAAS Traffic Manager.
National Republican., 1883-08-25

period of his life, and the one which caused
him to take the road he related to me, as near
as | can remember, as follows Pm pc
culnr fellow" no said, "wild and reckless,
perhaps, and think strangely of many things.
1 have told you of my little sweetheart. Well,
one day l went down TO see her. IL was after
the governor had sent mo adrift. l stood by
tho window of my loved ones cottage; it was
open-summer time, You know. She was
singing at their old fashioned piano, and she
had a sweet, tender voice. She was singing
something that struck mo as a religious songi
anyhow caught the words Nearer My God
TO Thee and they were uttered with such
pathetic abandonment that dared not enter
the house. | felt like n murderer who had
wandered near village church and heard
the people singing l folt a devilish sight,
worse than that in fact, and determined that
/ would not destroy by marriage that beauti-
ful, simple faith of hers, and just quietly
stole away and walked to Boston. disap-
peared Just rs if had been an evil spirit. Well,
six months later she died, never knowing my
lovo for her | went down and saw the
flowers on her grave. Thon / turned away,
took the road, and God only knows whore |
have not been since" But this poor follow
was only tramp. We parted after reaching
Warrenton. found friend here who has
given mo the run of his barn until | take the
road again. Perhaps | will take it, perhaps l
won't. Its very comfortable here.
WANDERING WILLIE.
National Republican., 1883-08-25
ALEXANDRIA, AFFAIRs.

The small schooner just built by Capt.
Dean, at the middle shipyard, was measured
yesterday by the custom house officers. She
will be named the Edward Dean, and will
hail from Tappahanock, as her owner lives
within that district.
Receipts of wheat yesterday was 1880
bushels, and 200 bushels of corn.
The schooner S, A. Rudolph, of Philadel-
phia, was up on the ways at Agnews yard
yesterday, and the schooner Marcus Edwards
will SO up to-day for repairs The ceiling of
the new schooner No was completed yester-
day, and the force commenced planking her.
Messrs. Agnew & Co. hope to have this one
ready for launch by the last of September.
Coal freight rates are firm; $3.50 to Boston,
Sl.3o to sound ports, and Sl25 to New York
are offered
Capt. Whaley has purchased tho schoon er
Sarah Ann, of Philadelphia, has brought her
to this place, and will Immediately overhaul
her and put her in the oyster trade this fall.
There will be meeting of the stockholders
of the Potomac Manufacturing company in
this city early next month.