The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-08-01
PEN AND SCISSORS.

Toledo is blessed by the possession OF
600 drummers.
The reports concerning Judge Fora
ker's speech are very favorable.
There were about 1900 violations of
the Sunday Law at st. Louis last Sunday.
The city authorities are determined to en-
force the law at all hazards. There will
probably be some music before it is accom-
plished.
Judge Foraker has accepted the invi-
tation of the Republicans of Norwalk and
will be present at the County Convention
on Aug. 11th, and has promised to deliver
an address on the issues of the day. An
enjoyable time is expected and everybody
cordially invited.
"A new enterprise has been started in
indianapolis. 1t is proposed to build a
double narrow track from New York to
San Francisco, and another from the Lakes
and it is 10 be called the Peoples Railroad
of America.
The Ohio Democracy has gone back
on Civil Service Reform, refusing to in
dorse it in their platform. All of which
goes to prove that the party was not sim
cere and cannot be trusted to prosecute any
reform. Anything for an issue seems to
be their motto.
The citizens of Fremont have become
very fastidious, and have prohibited the
firm of Walter & Miller, carriage manu-.
facturers, from continuing their business
because of the smoke of their fires and
noise of the trip hammer. Wellington
would give them ahearty welcome. Noise
and smoke don't hurt US.
The seven States in the North which
hold elections this fall will, by their re
suits, indicate the general feeling of the
people on politics. They are as follows
Massachusetts,, New York, New Jersey
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Iowa and Minnesota
The elections are held in November in all
the States except Ohio.
MIR. Howells, in the August Century
"A Woman's Reason" to earn something
with her pen, say, apropos of working ovel
her manuscript: "a woman can sometimes
do something without damaging others
but when lady undertakes to help her
self, some man has to suffer tor it."
The Republican Senatorial Convention
of the 18th District met last Wednesday a
Medina and nominated F. G. Loomis, o.
Lodi. The nominee was conceded to Me
dina County, and she brought forward two
candidates. Mr.. Loomis was nominated
on the 7th ballot. Good feeling prevailed
throughout the Convention, and the ticke
is bound to win.
The New York Times has been ascer
tanning the feeling of the leading politi
clans of the country on the next presiden
tial campaign, and it was found that Blaine
is preferred by large majority as Repub
lican candidate andTilden as Democratic
1t is long time yet before the convention
and nothing definite can be arrived at
Blaine holds his personal popularity wei
and we would like to see him President
One of the leading dsilies in the north
west is the Minneapolis Tribune, edited BY
Gen. A. B. Nettleton, graduate of Ober
lin College. In recent issue of the Tri
bune appeared very able editorial OF
''The Coming Struggle" No one who il
alive to the signs of the times, it is affirm
ed, will deny that an attempt at a solution
of the liquor question is beginning, and
that the question of the liquor traffic is soor
to be national one. The liquor interests
by the insolence ftheir demands, are fore
ing it on. The American people will be
found, when the vital issue is at last forced
upon them, as was the issue of slavery, tc
be overwhelmingly against the liquor trat
' flc.-Springfeld (O) Republic.