The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-11-07
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THE West Boylston (Mass.) schools
have closed on account of dipLtheria.
There were thirty-fve cases within a week
and five deaths.
OVER so, 900 emigrauts passed through
Castle Garden last month.
The business failures for the week
ended on the I'd numbered 2l5 against 21s
the previous week and 243 the week before.
TRAIN wreckers, for the purpose of
robbery, displaced a rail on the Humeston
& Shenandoah Railroad near trestle
over the West Fork River, five miles east
Of Shenandoah, Iowa, recently. The en-
gine, baggage and one passenger car rolled
down an embankment of fifty feet. A. B.
Warden was killed and the fireman and
express messenger seriously injured.
AT Huntington, Ind, on the I'd
Charlotte Epps was found guilty of muir
dering her husband last June by the ad-
ministration of poison. Epps was an old
and wealthy bachelor and was married to
the murderess two months preceding his
death, she previously having served him in
the capacity Of housekeeper. Her punish
ment was fixed at imprisonment for life.
NATHAN S. HANEs, the Dayton CO.,
city market master who, two months ago,
deserted his wife and ran away with Clara
Fredericks and S15, 900 of that city's money,
died in the Dayton jail from remorse on
| the I'd, to which place he was taken from
Canada on the day previous.
AT New York on the I'd indictments
were found by the grand jury against ten
city government employees of the Comp
troller's Office and Bureau of Water Regis
ter. They are charged with misappropria-
ting water rents and other funds belonging
to the city.
Mrs. McILHANNEY, aged sixty. was
committed to Jail at Philadelphia on the
I'd for causing the death of young lady,
| aged twenty. Mrs. Charlotte B. Furlong,
| aged seventy-six, was sentenced TO six and
/ O half years imprisonment at New York
on the same day for the same offense.
Mrs. L. WoLFsTEIN, well known in
Jewish circles at Cincinnati, o., went to
the window of fourth story residence to
call a coachman on the I'd and fell to the
ground below. She was shockingly crushed
but lived for several hours.
MATTHEW DoNNELLY, the janitor of
q tenement at 1872 Bleeker Street, New
York, was shot in the forehead on the I'd
by George Hardwick, a coal cart driver,
| whom he was trying to prevent from en-
tering the house. Hardwick also fired two
| shots at Donnelly's wife, but both missed
/ her. He escaped.
ANY three per cent. bonds embraced
in the I22d and 123d calls presented for pay
ment prior to maturity will be redeemed
and interest allowed to date of presenta-
| ton.
MILWAUKEE physicians are studying
the case of thirteen years old girl whose
legs below the knee are so sensitive from
daybreak to midnight that they cannot be
touched and after that time are insensible
to the strongest electric current.
NJ. j. BOND, a prominent lumbermar
Of Grand Rapids, Mich, has failed, with
liabilities of $4,000.
A FIRE at Dayton, o., on the Sd de-
stroyed a round-house, machine and re-
pair shops and the shops office of the To
Iedo, Cincinnati e. st. Louis Railroad.
There were FIVE locomotives in the round
house and one in the machine shop and all
were destroyed. The loss is estimated al
S100, 200.
ARTHUR B. JOHNSON, one of the
most prominent lawyers of Utica, N. Y.
committed suicide by shooting himself in
his Office on tie Sd.
A PASSENGER train on the Wabash
Railroad was boarded at Danville juno
ton, Ind, on the 4th by four men, who
went through one of the passenger car.
with drawn revolvers and obtained SS0t
from the affrighted passengers. They left
sSs train ,saS Sa as found IT Of
The same crowd, or similar one
worked a train on the Indiana, Blooming
ton & Western road, which connects al
Danville with the Wabash, by the pick
pocket process, getting 81 200 and checl
for s., 100 on the First National Bank o.
Clinton, Ill. The check, an overcoat and {
number of pocket-books were afterwards
found alongside the track.
THE annual report of the Director o.
the Mint shews gold received and operated
upon during the year forty-nine millions
silver nearly thirty-nine millions, the coin
age of the year valued at $50. 2OO, ,1O4. Th'
total gold coinage was $50, ,936, ,927, and tn
total silver coinage $2S,S35, ,4IO, of whicl
SIS, Ill, ,119 was in standard dollars. TIL
profits on the coinage of silver dollars wer
S3, ,331; net silver profits for the las
five years, 3,S6O, $40. The production o
gold for the current calendar year will b
thirty-two millions and of silver forty-n
millions. He estimates the circulation o
coin on October I, 1888, at S544 ,512, 500 gold
and S235, ,29I, 1923 silver.
A FIRE on the 4th at Port Costa, Cal.
destroyed the business portion of the tow
and eight Central Pacific car loads o
wheat. Loss 100000; insurance unkn own
NEAR Sonora, Cal, recently, high
waymen stopped the Miltin stage and tool
the Wells Fargo Express bag, containing
400.
i ANEW YORK policeman, while unde
the influence of liquor on the night of tn
! Sd, shot an inoffensive man for no cause
then dubbed him in a horrible manner an,
took him to the station house, where b
died.
FAULKNER, alias Coiner, and hi
wife, the last of the Indiana gang of coun
, terfeiters, were arrested recently by de
tectives. Faulkner lived in an old loi
house in Frenchtown, Harrison County
Ind, which had the clinking between tn
dogs out in one place all around the house
and his wife kept a lookout while b
worked at the counterfeiting.
The condition of the Treasury at tn
close of business on the Sd was as follows
Gold coin and bullion, $40, ,o3O, ,O64; silve
dollars and bullion, 1921 .1l2 ,6l7; fractiona
silver coin, $26, ,764, $50; United States notes
SOL ,s55, ,O51. Total $4l0, ,265 ,2S1. Certificate
, , outstanding-gold, So, 40; silver, $S5
! 740, ,129; currency, Si3,O55,OO0.