The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-10-29
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CONGRESSIONAL nominations were made
on the 2lst as follows: Republican,
New York, Sixth District, Frederick B.
House; Tenth, Bernard Biglin; Thirteenth.
Ashbel p. Fitch; Fourteenth, Edward P.
McAlpine.. Connecticut, Second District,
Henry Allen. Peoples Party-Massa.
chusetts, Third District, e. B. Loring.
Rhode Island. First District, Daniel
Brace, Jr.; Second, J. J. Lace. Demo
cratic-New York, Thirty-second District,
Daniel M. Lockwood.
THE Peoples party Of Rhode Island met
In State Convention at Providence on the
21st and nominated Presidential electors.
Resolutions were passed to the effect that
all articles Of luxury should be taxed as
high, Is possible. s.-- .l-ai.4ta p - '.il9ist
A FIRE recently destroyed-a double
warehouse, brick tenement and thirteen
three-story brick dwellings at Philadel.
phia.
DURING the week ended on the 18th the
exports Of manufactured goods and prod
uce from the port Of New York were So.
100000, against S6,6jl,OOO for the previous
week.
THE lumberyard Of j. F. cottrell, a,
Pawtuckct, r. l., and several adjacent
buildings were burned recently, causing
loss of 100000. Two fremen were seri.
ously injured.
On the 2lst five hundred dogs, valued al
500, 900, were OH exhibition in New York
garden. Among them we're the Esquimaux
dogs brought by the Greedy relief expedi.
tion.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were made
as follows ON the 22d: Democratic-New
York, First District, Perry Belmont ire
nominated); Second, Felix Campbell ire.
nominated); Fourth, Peter p. Mahoney.
Prohibitionist-Massa Fourth Dis
trict, John w. Sayre. Peoples Party
Massachusetts, Tenth District, James H.
Mullen.
DAMAGES amounting to S25, 900 have been
awarded to Minnie Cummings, the actress,
against policeman and a dressmaker in
New York for causing her arrest on false
charges.
In New York City on the 22d the Repub-
lican County Convention nominated Louis
]. Phillips for Mayor.
A FEW days ago Seth Cook, Of Rathbon'
Vile, N. Y, who is 1o3 years old, walked
a distancopf seventeen miles to meet his
son.
THE examination Of Samuel T. Boone,
who recently assaulted Governor Cleve-
land In the streets Of Albany, took place
on the 22l. Three physicians found him
sane, but laboring under great nervous
excitement He was discharged by the
Justice of the Police Court, and. In COM
pany with bis wife, left the city.
NEAR Jersey City, N. j., an old stable
fell tho other afternoon, burying three
boys in the ruins. Michael Sullivan, aged
twelve, was instantly killed, and the other
two wero severely injured.
THE Adams Express Company's Office
at Woonsocket, K. l., was entered by burg.
lars few nights ago, who carried off $l1,'
900 In bonds and coupons, $4,000 in checks
and notes, and 81, 900 In bank bills.
THE shaft In the Bear Valley, Pa, owned
by the Reading Company, was burning on
tho 23d, necessitating the flooding Of the
colliery, which would result in heavy loss,
DAVID A. PIERPoNT has been nominated
for Congress by the Democrats Of the
Twenty seventh New York District.
RAINS had on the 23d nearly extinguished
the forest fires in Southern New Jersey
which still smoldered in tho undetbrush
The damage would reach S2J0,000.
OK the 23d tho first snow-storm Of the
season In Western New York and portions
Of Pennsylvania occurred.
TnE dedication Of a Hebrew orphan
asylum, located on the Hudson River ai
the upper end of New York, occurred re-
Gently. It cost 100000, and has accom-
modations for Eve hundred children.
Ina game Of base-bal at Now York OF
the 23d for the championship Of the United
States, the Providence nine defeated th,
Metropolitans, Of the American League,
too.
BY the recent FIRE at Carthage, N. Y, th'
total'of the losses was over 100000. Th'
total insurance was $l0e,bo0. Great desti
tuition was said 10 prevail among 100 home