The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-11-19
WEST AND SOUTH.

THE strikers in the Hooking Valley made
further attempts TO intimidate laborers on
the 18th at Nelsonville, o. The militia. was
in readiness to be called upon.
THE other day Herman Seifret, an aged
and wealthy mlser Of Freelandville, Ind,
was found dead in his garret, surrounded
by his boarded wealth. Hunger and cold
caused his death.
THE Mississippi official vote for Presi-
Dental electors at the recent election was
as follows: Cleveland, 7s,457; Blaine, 49,
IA; Cleveland's plurality, 35,6S3.
AT the recent election in Delaware the
official vote was as follows: Cleveland,
1864; Blaine, l2,17s; st. John, IS; Butler,
o. Cleveland's plurality, 4,276.
On tho 18th Joseph Biggers and Mr..
and Mrs. Burgess, residing near Colum-
bus, Ca, died from drinking coffee in
which arsenic had been placed. Suspicion
pointed to an old negro woman, formerly
a cook in the family, as being guilty Of the
crime.
The Worlds Exposition at New Orleans
will open on December 10 and close June 1.
THE arrest Is announced Of Arthur ID.
January, OF Sacramento, Cal, Deputy
Treasurer Of State and son Of the Treasur-
er, for robbing the county-deposit fund Of
S30,5O0, which he.confessed 10 have spent
at gaming.
A STAY Of proceedings has been granted
by the Supreme Court IN the case Of James
Dncey, convicted Of the murder Of Alder
man Gaynor, of Chicago, and sentenced to
be hanged November q.
AUGUST TUxHoRN fired his house, barn
and granary in Mcpherson County, Kan,
n few days ago, and then blew out his
brains. II was alleged that he also intend
ed to kill his wife and four children. In
cluded in the 81 900 loss was 1000 in cash
which was in the house. j. No cause was
known for the deed.
IN his annual report on the 18th to the
President, Governor Crosby, Of Montana,
stated that the population of the Territory
was 1900, the taxable property was val
ued nt $50, 900, and that an application
would soon be made for admission as a
State. lie said many Of the Indians were
in n dcplorable condition, and he feared
many would die during the coming winter.
He recommends that their reservations be
thrown open for settlement.
Ok the 18th Robert Standring, an or
dained preacher of the d-polygamy
branch of the Mormon Church, and his
wife were found murdered on their ranch,
near Pine Grove. Col. Standring was q
wealthy pioneer.
On the New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio
Railroad a freight-train was wrecked early
the other morning near Ashland, o. Two
persons were killed outright, and the fire.
man, who jumped into a creek, was serious
ly injured.
DIR. GEORGE WoRTHISeroN, for many
years Rector OF st. Johns Episcopal Church,
Detroit, has decided after repeated calls 10
accept the Episcopal Bishopric Of Me-
braska.
THE Michigan delegation In the Forty
ninth Congress will consist Of seven Fusion
lists and four Republicans--a Fusion gain
Of one.
In Rummel's magazine, near Toledo, o.,
ten tons Of giant powder exploded few
mornings ago by the detonation Of tub OF
nitro -glycerine, which had placed near
FIRE to thaw. The explosion was heard at
Detroit, sixty miles away, and In the i'm
mediate district smashed windows, leyeled
fences and barns and tore limbs from trees.
Several persons were injured, but none
fatally.
THE Fox and Bac Indians have leasod
two hundred thousand screa Of grazing
land 10 Kansas parties for ton years at
$4,000 per annum, the wire fencing 10 ro-
vert 10 the I.diAns at the sxpirstisa Of the