The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-12-05
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
In making improvements on Coles
Hill, Plymouth, Mass, on the 27tl., graz es
of the Pilgrims who came over in the May
flower and were buried the first winter
were discovered. These are tine only graves
of first settlers positively identified. Tab
lets are TO he placed to mark the exact To-
cation.
A NUMBER of leading capitalists of
Cincinnati have called a meeting to organ
ize a stock company with half a million
dollars capital to establish a mammoth
cotton mill with capacity OF 1000 loom :
for the manufacture of shirtings and N is
Inns.
SECRETARY FRELINGHUYsEN has re-
ceived a telegram from the United States
Minister at Paris stating that the decree
forbidding the importation of American
pork into France has been cancelled.
A COMPLETE set of the philosophical
transactions of the Royal Society of En-
gland, presented to the Rose Polytechnic
Institute of Terre Haute, Ind, by Josephus
Collett, President of the Board of Trus-
tees, arrived at the latter place on the
27th ult. There are not over two or three
sets of the books in the country.
THE steamer Eclipse was lost on Lake
Huron recently with all on board except
John Drew. Seven lives were lost.
THE Mississippi River Improvement
Committee met at st. Louis on the 9th
ult. and adopted call for a convention for
the Improvement OF the Mississippi River
and its navigable tributaries to be held in
Washington February 5. The call is ad-
dressed to the people of the Mississippi
Valley and to those communities which
are in sympathy with the objects to be
attained.
AT the inquest held on the 27th ult.
on the remains of Haymaker, killed in
the Murray sville, (Pa.l gas well fight, il
was discovered that Haymaker received
eleven bayonet and two bullet wounds.
Any four of the bayonet wounds would
have proved fatal. Fifteen of the rioters
have been jailed, one, Bowser, charged
with killing Haymaker and the others with
telonous assault with intent to kill.
THE International Arbitration Coun.
| ell, which has for its object the promotion
| of the adoption by nations of the principles
of international arbitration in the settle,
ment OF disputes, met at Philadelphia on
the 2Ith ult.
ALMOST every business house in st.
Paris, Ohio, was destroyed by fire on the
ssth ult. The losses will reach nearly $1UO,.
VOO, WITH C1u,OuO Insurance.. Inc nfe rs
supposed to have been started by an in
cendiaIy.
The Windsor Theater and several
small dwellings near by burned at New
York on the 29th ult. The fire broke out
just afer the close of the performance,
| Loss SSOO,0O0.
BURGLARS made a wholesale raid on
Petersboro, Ind, ON the night of the 10Th
ult. The safe in o. w. Hills dry goods
store was blown open and 81 200 and some
Government bonds taken; the post-office in
the same building robbed OF registered
safe; - 600 from George Wells safe. and q
horse and buggy stolen from s. A. Selch.
A CAR loaded with fifty passengers
jumped the track and rolled down over q
twenty-foot embankment, rolling oveI
twice, near North Worcester Station
| Mass, on the 29sh ult. Thirty seven wer,
injured, some dangerously.
A sKIFF containing nine workmer
capsized in Wolf River, near Memphis
Tenn, on the Goth ult., and two of the mel
drowned.
"A AcoNsTRUCTIoN engine running wild
collided with hand-car filed with mel
near Bethesda, Ohio, on the 29sh ult. anC
| klhcu bNOa |" SAd1 1uACudcl hC
Cormick.
THE publication of the pension list
Of Watertown, N. j., on the s9th ul
showed that pensions were drawn for sew
eral persons who had been dead over
| year. One woman drew a pension in tn,
| name of her dead mother.
RICHARD TURNEY finished a year.
labor on the 2sth ult. for James Buck, o
Bodkin, N. c., the stipulation being tn,
hand of Bucks only daughter in marriag
and a shotgun, but at the expiration O
the contract the girl refused, and nov
II 5000 for breach of contract.
Mrs. WILLIAM LovELAND, of CORY
Pa, while attending to the wants of a sicl
child on the night of the 29th ult, was ia
tally burned by her clothing catching fir
from a stove. Her little SON was also hor
ribly burned about the arms and hands II
attempting to quench the flames.
Mrs. MARY GREEN, a wealthy an,
eccentric lady of Louisville, KY, wa
burned to death on the Goth ult. Will
alone in her residence. She was found sit
ting in a chair with the clothing burned OF
her limbs and her head burned so that tn
bones lay bare.
Two-THIRDs of the business portion
of Ocala, Fla, was destroyed by fire o.
the Goth ult. The fire originated in a store
from the upsetting of a lamp, and wa
driven by high wind around two sides Q
the public square, consuming everythin
in its course. Loss 100000.
AT Gloucester, Mass, fears are enter
tanned that six fishing schooners were los
during the gale on the 18th and 18th ult
with seventy-five men.
THERESA STU5LATA, sentenced to on
, years Imprisonment for the murder {
! Charles Stiles, caller of the Chicago ca
board, was released from the penitentiar
, of Joliet, Ill, on the 10Th ult., having con
/ pleted her term. The killing and trial wer
among the most sensational in the criminI
annals of that city.
FRANK TRAINoR was released froI
jail at Indianapolis on the 2Sth ult. Thre
hours later he stole an overcoat, and b
: midnight was again a prisoner. The ne,
day he pleaded guilty and by noon was o
his way to serve a two years sentence
], the penitentiary.
: THE Supreme Court of Georgia rer
3 dered decision on the 18th ult., in whic
: it held that a note given in payment Il
q futures was a gambling contract and coul
not be collected, even in the hands OF Il
nocent parties.
A. BULLARD, a Detroit, (Mich
Il policeman, was killed by a thief name
o George Wilson on the 2sth ult., whom
: was trying. to arrest. Wilson shot 81
officer in the abdomen with a shot-gu
This is the second policeman shot in thl
n city within few weeks
IS ABOUT noon on the 30th ult, Mr.
@ Rial, married woman living in Baltimor
! cut the arteries in the wrists of her tv
children, aged respectively four years al
u eighteen months, from the effects of whi'
e they died, and then cut her own tbrot
The mother is not expected to live.
Four prominent Baltimore & Oh
railroad men of Baltimore went gunnil
,r on the 30th nit When about seyep mfl