The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-10-10

seventeen years OLD, was caught IN mach1n-
cry he was oiling at Cleveland, o., on the
pully. Besides internal injuries his shoul-
der, collar-bcne and jaw-bone were broken,
from which he cannot recover.
THE New Orleans National Bank
brought suit against the Postmaster GEN
eral on the 5th for S1oo, 900 damages, claim
ing to have sustained that amount by his
recent order directing that money orders
to the bank intended for a lottery company
shall not be delivered.
CLABE Young, q notorious Texas
despsrado, was captured by detectives in
Wyoming and taken to Texas for trial on
the 9Th. He was the leader of the Young
brothers. gang Of desperados who carried
on o career OF brigandage in Southwestern
Texas in 1876 to 1878, and is wanted there
for muder, arson, cattle stealing and stage
robbing.
PHILADELPHIA and Boston capitalists
have formed an organization to lay pipe
lines from the new salt wells In Western
New York to point in the Lehigh Valley,
Pa, to carry the brine to the latter place
for evaporation, claiming that the saving
In coal would be very great, as the waste
at the mines which can be made no use of
now could be utilized.
JACOB ELMER and Charles Hinsley,
two stage robbers belonging to q gang that
killed Messenger Collins August 10, were
overtaken by q Sheriff and posse near
Tucson, Arizona, on the 9th, and killed.
FRANK MEYERS and Austin Guthrie,
of Little Rock, Ark, quarreled about
girl, and meeting on the road on the 9th on
horseback, commenced duel with Knives,
spurring their horses up together and slash
ing each other with their weapons for an
hour. Myers died within half an hour and
Guthrie cannot survive.
A FIRE at Cleveland, O., on the night
of the 5th destroyed q planning mill and
ten dwelling houses. The houses belonged
mostly to poor people, and scarcely any of
the contents were saved, the people barely
having time to leave their beds.
A PRINTER at Baltimore, Md, bor-
rowed q sheep-skin from q friend and COM
menced to practice medicine. His first
patient went crazy while under treatment,
broke all the furniture in the office and
| jumped through q glass window, cutting
himself terribly. he was secured and
taken to an insane asylum on the 9th.
The alleged doctor will be Investigated.
FRANK BATrsFoRD, aged twenty,
pleaded guilty at Albion, N. Y, on the
5th to robbing the bodies Of the dead at
the late disaster on the Rome, Watertown
& Ogdensburg railroad. Sent to peniten-
| tiarY for six months.
A COUNTERFEIT silver dollar is in
I'circulation that defies the detectives of the
Treasury Department unless they cut 1t
open.
A PASSING train was fired into by
persons in ambush near Adrian, Mich, on
the 9th. Three windows were broken and
three passengers injured by the broken
glass.
The recent reports of a smallpox
scourge at Evansville, Ind, were greatly
exaggerated. The health officer there GER
titled on the 9th that there were only three
cases then in the city.
An express train on the North Phila-
delphia Railroad ran into q street car filled
with people on their way to work at that
city on the 9th, killing two men outright
and injuring ten persons, many OF whom
cannot recover.
LA COLLISION of coal trains neal
| Scranton, Pa, ON the 9Th killed John Dunn
and Archibald Lord, engineer and fireman
JOHN SMITH, the colored man who
assaulted his keeper and escaped from the
Oakland (Md.) jail recently, gave himself
| up on the 9Th. In the struggle to escape
he received injuries from which he feared
he would die.
A NUMBER of cases of poisoning by
! cheese occurred nc Boston the past few
days. No fatal result. The cheese comes
from Vermont.
THE New York Produce Exchange
accepted the offer of the Corn Exchang'
Bank on the 9Th to loan the former 125,0ot
for one year at . 70-1oo per cent. interest.
@THE special counsel for the collection
of delinquent taxes in Nevada commenced
suit against Senator ]. P. Jones on the 9Th
to recover $4,000 alleged to be due fol
taxes on sundry mining stocks.
ONLY fourteen persons assembled In
hall in Washington on the 9Th in respons'
to call for q mass meeting of citizens te
urge upon Congress the ere-establishment o
suffrage in the District Of Columbia.
On the 9Th and 7th the Germans il
almost every city in the United States
celebrated the two hundredth anniversary
of the landing of the Germans in thii
country.
| TIE brake on a street car at Pitts
burgh, Pa, on the It'll broke while the ca
was going down q steep grade and ran int
a passing freight train, wrecking the car
and all the passengers, twenty-five II
| number, were more or less injured. Fou
were seriously hurt and likely to die.
LIGHTNING struck planning mill ant
church spire at Minneapolis, Mimi, on tn
7th. The mill was burned, sustaining
loss Of 5000. -
THE Garfield Memorial Hospital a
Washington is progressing rapidly, on
/ building is already up and another 4
course Of erection. Instesd OF the old wa! a.
of erecting one large building 1t Is the IN
tention of those in charge to build serie
of small oues.
AT the Legislative investigation of tn
Standard Oil Company in progress q
Philadelphia on the 9th, e. G.. Patterson
who was employed by the Attorney Ger
eral to collect evidence against the con
. pany, testified that he had been paid 81, 80
for expenses incurred and $500 to desis
: from aggressive attacks on the company.
AT, Pittsford, Mich, on the 9th
freight train ran into the cabboose of al
other and killed Mrs. ]. Rogers, of Hudson
Mich; Mr.. Wirick, Of West Unity, O., an
an unknown man. Two others, Mr.,
Weaver, of Hudson, Mich, and Mr.. Hol
ford, of Pittsford, had their legs broker
The former will probably die. The wrec
took fire, burning several cars, and th
bodies of the dead were more or les
. | burned.
. A FIRE at Dallas, Texas, on the Ct
burned an elevator containing 80 900 bushe
of grain, q cotton yard containing TO-
bales Of cotton, brick building containin
; boilers and engines, the electric ligi
works, livery stable and several sma
81 ,ooO, 900.
A LARGE brick building occupied b
B. Lowenstein & Bro. as dry goods stol
/ in Memphis, Tenn, was destroyed by fl
: | on the 7th. All the contents of the bull
ing were consumed and those OF two 81
, Joining buildings badly damaged by waite
The entire loss on buildings and stock wi
: be over S15o,0oo.
Mrs. SHAW, of Gatesville, Texa
hacau.a har zridauad amin. Law ram arrif