The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-06-20

DECISION OF the Cnerokee council.
JUDGE WILLIAM LuLEY, at ONE time
United States Consul at Bahia, Brazil,
died at Washington on the 14th. !,
TIE barn of John Lebate, farmer
living two miles west Of Zoar, Ohio. was
destroyed by hre on the night Of the 18th,
with all its contents, including seventy
four sheep, several cows and calves, and
some valuable farming implements.
TIE President on the 14th appointed
l. D. Galligan. Of Pennsylvania, United
States Consul at Novorossisk, Russia.
TIE Ohio State Prohibition Conven-
ton met at Columbus on the 18th and nomi-
mated the following State ticket: Governor,
Ferdinand Schumacher, of Summit County;
Lieutenant Governor, II. d. Ogden, of Ham
ilton; Supreme Judge, z. G. Payne, of
Franklin. for short term, and long
term, D. C. Montgomery, Of Knox:
Clerk of Supreme Court, J. 81. BLACK
Roseborough, OF. Fulton; Auditor Of State,
Gersham Lease, of Harding; Treasurer of
State, J: n. Whiting, of Huron; Commits
sionei Of Common Schools, 3. a: Tho@p-
q. 2. Cruzen, of Hardin.
TIE President on the 18th appointed
Albert woodcock, Of Illinois, United States
Consul at Catania, Italy, and William r.
Brown, of Kansas, Register Of the Land
Office at Larned, Ka-, vice Charles A.
Morris, whose term of Office expired
TIE Harper high license bill passed
the Illinois State Senate on the 18th, by .
vote Of thirty to twenty, nearly q strict
party vote. The Governor signed the bill.
The Ohio Ex-Prisoner's Association
held their annual session at Newark, that
State, on the 18th. The following officers
were elected President, Judge J. W.
O'Neall, of Lebanon; First Vice Pres
ident, A. w. Mccormick, Of Cincinnati;
Kenton; Recording Secretary, David
Bragg, Columbus; Corresponding Secre-
tary, R Kellogg, Cincinnati; Treasurer,
z. @. Beach, Columbus; Chaplain, T: ].
petition Congress to allow each ex-prisoner
of the late war one dollar per month for
every month served in the Southern pris-
ons. The next annual session viii be held
preceding the first Sunday in August.
SOLOMON FREABEND, an old soldier
Of the war Of 1912, died at the residence Of
his daughter, Mrs. Bushery, Shelby. Ohio,
on the 14th. Mr.. Firsabend enlisted at Car
lisls, Pa, in March, 1914, in Captain George
ment, Pennsylvanis volunteers, and par
ticipsted in the battles OF Chippewa Plain
and Lundy's Lane.
THE business failures throughout the
country for the week ending the 18th num-
bered 1s6, as against 173 the previous week.
They were distributed as follows: New
England States, "a; Middle, %; Western.
| So; Southern, IS; Pacific States and Terri
tories, Is; New York City, II, and Canada,
SECRETARY TELLER received the fol-
lowing telegram from Wilcox Indian
Agent at San Carlos, A. T., on the 18th: "a
large number Of the leading Indians met in
council on the 14th and earnestly protested
against the return Of the Chiricahuas men
and boys. They say trouble Is sure to
follow such O course. They want the
chiefs and head men punished and
/ other head men sent where they can
not return. They do not object to the
ask me to make known their views to you
and General Crook and urge their adoption
All bands unite in this request They say
they desire to remain at peace with theiI
| white neighbors, but Chiricahuas viii re
turn to the war-path as soon as they grow
strong again, and the reservation Indians
will then be charged with having aided and
encouraged them Assuring them of my
confidence In the wisdom of the authoritie.
who would have to decide the matter,
promised them to present the petition a
an evidence OF the business of their posi-
tion." The Secretary telegraphed the Agent
to receive only the children, as the buck
are able to take care Of the women.
The Secretary of the Treasury gavt
notice on the 18th that exchanges of con
tinued three-and-a-half per cents. into thre,
per cents. would not be made during July
next. The books of these two loans WA
then be closed for the preparation Of tn
August dividend. The continued bonds re
ceived for exchange during July viii be ex
changed upon the re-opening of the book
on the 1st OF August, interest at three-and
a-hah per cent. remaining 70 that date.
| A MAN named Til Warner, believed
to be the person who outraged and stabbet
little Nettie Lyons at Cheboygan, Mich, oil
the 18th, was taken from the jail at tina
place on the night of the 18th by mob o
i've hundred persons and hung. The gir
identified him as her assailant, but b,
maintained his innocence, even after being
let down so that q confession could be ex
torted from him.
CAPTAIN CLINTON SPENCER, post
master at Ypsilanti, Mich, was suspende,
on the 18th for q deficit Of 81 500 in his &C
counts. Great surprise and sorrow wa
felt over the affair, as he was highly re
spected citizen and was supporting SOM
helpless relatives, which tempted him &
the battle Of Gettysburg.
ALBERT P. BRADsTREET, who died a
Melrose Highlands, Mass, on the 16th, wa
Doorkeeper Of the House of Represents
tives In Washington nearly twelve years
GRAY's opera house and five-stor,
building on the opposite side Of the stree,
st Boston, were DESTROYED by fire on tn
16th. Loss, 100000.
A HEAVY storm passed over Harris
burgh, Pa. on the nth, unroofing house
and blowing down trees, etc. Considerabl
damage was done.
DIR. RICHARD PRocroR, of Ashland
Pa, was instantly killed at the Merriam
Colliery on the 18th by fall Of timber.
THE remains of Mrs Bertha Blechen
who died in New York City on the 18th
were cremated in the lie Moyne furnace q
, Washington, Pa, On the 18th. She was
German and q member Of the United State
| Cremation Company. The ashes win b
! sent to Carisruhe, Germany.
GOVERNOR BUTLER, of Massachusetts,
ON the 10th approved the warrants Of sail
ries and the expenses of the State Aim
house at Tweksbury for February, Marcel
April and May of this year, amounting Z
, fuse 70 give his assent to the payment {
, the bills.
/ Coz. JOHN p. SWEENEY, who ha
. been examining the books of the insolver
Augustinian Society at Lawrence, Mass
stated on the 10th that the society owe
) S437, $50 to depositors.
Z TIE Grand Jury at Washingto
! brought In another Indictment againi
8 Thomas J. Brady on the 10th. 1t charge
: that on July 13, 1880, the defendant made
{ contract with j. B. Price to carry mail on
: route from Socorro, New Mexico, to Silvs
Q City and back, seven times q week on
schedule Of thirty-iv hours, from Augui
I, 1880, to June 50, 1881, for 81 $50, and thi
: on November 8, 1880, the contractor pai
d General Brady 81 go as compensation Il