The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-06-18
DOMESTIC.

The report that fifteen hundred United
States troops were TO be concentrated
along the Mexican border to assist Presl-
dent Dlazin suppressing any revolutionary
movements led by General Cortinas and
other rebel Mexican Generals was denied
on the 18th. .'' "'
AT New Albany, Miss, Mayor J. K.
Beeves and Lloyd Ford, desperate, fred
five times at each other recently, Ford be-
ing fatally shot N @
A FIvE-sroRY building in New York,
occupied principally by Street & Smith,
publishers Of the New York Weekly, was
damaged by fire ON the 12th to the extent
Of S100,0OO. . '.. pr"
WHiLE workmsn were engaged upon
gas main at Wheeling, W. Va, recently
the gas, which had been let on to test the
joints, became ignited by plumbers
lamp and blazod up, severely burning six
men, two fatally.
THE publishing house Of Cushing, Thom.
as s. Co., Of Chicago, was closed by the
Sheriff on the 10th.
A FIRE on the 18th In q building oc.
cupied by two rubber companies, in Bos-
ton, caused loss Of 100000. Sixteen
6remen were injured by an explosion in
the third story.
AN insane woman, Maria Buckland,
who had refused TO eat anything for more
than three weeks, died at the county in.
Urinary at Urbana, o., ON the 18th, from
starvation.
IL saloon row at Lake Charles, Ia,
few evenings ago John Powell stabbed and
killed Otto Berwald and Herman Sigler,
German sailors. He then fed.
A PORTION of band OF thieves that had
been operating in the Choctaw Nation, In.
dian Territory, was captured by the militia
few days ago. Two Of tho robbers were
killed in the struggle.
UPoN examination at Pittsburgh on tho
18th it was shown that President Riddle,
Cashier Roiber and Thomas J. Watson,
an oil broker, were partners in the oil
speculations which wrecked the Penn
Bank and had overdrawn $4,000. The
assignee thought the bank would bo able
TO pay twonty per cent.
Mrs. GEORGE WILSON, whose husband
killed an officer in Detroit recently, died q
IT was announced on tho 18th that tho
heaviest rains known for thirty years had
prevailed for several days in portions of
California, doing great damage to the
growing crops.
LEwELLEN ROBINSON (coloredl was
hanged at Scale, Ala, on the 18th for the
murder Of Troy Adams (colored).
LOOMS mill, near Little Rock, Ark, was
wrecked by an explosion a fow-days ago,
twomen being killed and two others Sc
riously wounded.
THREE Deputy Sheriffs at Salt Lake,
armed with Winchester rifles, on the,13th
executed Fred Hoyt, who had been three
times'tried for murder. He sat upon his
coffin blindfolded, and the officers fred
from point-ten paces.distant.
AT Baltimore early on the morning of
the 18th Lewis Stanger mistook Marion
Deems, boarder, fora burglar and shot
him dead.
BY the spillingssot molten metal ut the
Cincinnati & Newport Iron and Pipe
Works in Newport, KY, ct noon tho other
day an employe named Van Ansdal was
burned to-death, ,and.tw others wereprob-
ably fatally injured.
The imports at the port Of New York
during May were valued at So, 775ye20,
against $a5, ,os1, ,o51 in May last year.
AT Corsicana, Tex, on the 18th cyclone
and heavy rain prevailed, during which
two business buildings were unroofed,
some residences were damaged, and o.
number Of trees were blown down.
For 100000 cash the Lehigh Valley
Railroad Company has purchased $1,000
acres Of bi.uminous land in Cloarfield
County, Pa.
In Gilmore County, W. Va, recently
somo lumbermen discovered the bodies Of
William and John Haddock, brothers,
mashed TO pulp by an immense log,
which had rolled over them while saving
II.
REcIA, Cuban, was hanged on the 18th
in the jall-yard at Key West for the muir
der Of a companion.
DURING the seven days ended on tho
13thsthe business failures in the United
States'and Canada numbered 22s, an In
crease Of thirteen over tho previous seven
days. Hif'
iC4sHIER sHEpAisp, OF tho New YorkCen-
tral Freight Department at Buffalo, ,disapi
poafnd'on'tiie- 18Th. and'it was discovered