The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1884-10-29
WEST AND SOUTH.

WEot ANU oOOFHs
EARLY the other morning Braley's livery
stable at Woonsocket, d. T., was swept
away by flames, and sixteen horses were
burned to death, anil number Of buggies,
harnesses. robes, etc., were destroyed.
The Republicans of Wyoming Territory
have nominated ]. W. Carey for Con-
gresham, and W. H. Holiday has been
nominated by the Democrats. James II,
Ward is the nominee of the Democrats In
the Third Illinois District.
A FIRE destroyed the Southern Barbed
Wire Company's works at st. Louis the
other night, causing a loss of $4,000. Two
employees were seriously injured.
EDWARD o. FITZGERALD, JR., while pack.
ing his trunk few evenings ago at Rich
mond, Va, preparatory to his honeymoon
trip, accidentally shot himself fatally.
THE Legislature chosen at the recent
election in West Virginia stands: Senate,
10 Republicans and 10 Democrats, being a
tie; the last Senate stood: II Democrats
and republicans. House, 80 Democrats
and 81 Republicans; the last House stood:
40 Democrats and 81 Republicans.
On the 22i the drought of nearly three
months in Central Virginia was ended by
heavy fall Of rain.
In the vicinity Of Huron. d. T., and
Brainerd, Mimi, snow, to the depth Of
from one to three inches, fell on the 22d.
AT the recent Ohio election the total
vote cast for the Republican and Demo.
cratic candidates for Secretary Of s ate
was 771,737. or this General Robinson re-
ceived G91, ,462 and Newman SsO,275; Rob
inson's majority, 11,1SL The Republican
majority for Congressman was 1851.
The other day Policeman Beach, OF
Brunswick, Ca, attempted to arrest two
sailors named Peter Hatton and George
Reef. who were drunk. They resisted,
upon which he shot and killed them both.
THE other night Fred Moetler, Of Del
phos, o., dreamed that he was dead. He
retired the next evening in Respondent
mood, and was found o corpse In the
morning. 80
On the 22d the Woman's National Chris-
tian Temperance Union met at St.. Louis,
Miss Frahcis r. Willard deiivsring the
welcoming address.
By the explosion Of saw-mill boilei
three men were killed few days ago al
Atoka, Indian Territory.
THE Minneapolis Touring mills during
the fiscal year ended September shipped
4,s14,424 barrels of -four, against 4,0s9 ,9OS
the previous year. The receipts Of wheat
for the same period amounted TO 23,6l4,57t
bushels, against 19, ,293 1916 in 1SS2-'s3.
CHARLES KMBALL, butcher, while
driving to market at Cleveland, o., the
other morning fell asleep in his wagon. His
horses became frightened near a crossing
and dashed into a coal train, Kimball and
his team being killed.
HARRY ALTMAN killed his father, Lafa-
yette Altman, at st. Charles, KY, in q
family quarrel few days ago.
A RESOLUTION was passed on the 23d by
the Masonic Grand Lodge Of Ohio, at Co.
lumbus, that the selling Of intoxicating
drinks is Masonic ofense, and should dis
qualify any one from afiiliating with OIL
joining any lodge.
JAMES ScoTT and Charles Rice, laborers
were killed in Louisville on tho 23d, one by
the caving in of a sandbank and the othei
by falling through hatchway.
WHILE intoxicated woman named Cot
tipen cut several passengers with a knife
on q train near Wabash, Ind, few days
ago. None of the injuries were fatal.
T. A. CHAPMAN g. Co.'s dry goods store
at Milwaukee was destroyed by fire on the
evening of the 23d, with the entire stock OF
goods. The loss was 100000 or more, and
the insurance 100000.
THE complete official returns from the
recent election in Ohio were made public
on the 9th as follows:
For Secretary Of state-Roblnson Rep)
| HqI 800; Newman Dem.), 30,g15; Morris pro
hibltlonist, 1851; Herald (Grecnbaekerl, 1850
| For Supreme Judge-Johnson (Rep.), aR,glI
| Martin Dcm.l 37S,063; Roseborough Prohibl
/ tionist. 9,57; Grogan lGreenbncker), 3,7sO
| For Member of Board of Public Works-Flick
| niger tRcp), 3g3SS5; Bonfer CDemJ, 50,SG
| Kirkcndall (Prohibltionlsp, 0,ON; Ogden
| (Grcenbacker), 3527.
1T was decided by the Western Export
Association at meeting in Chicago on th'
oath to reduce the production Of whisky ter
per cent, or 10000 gallons day.
IN the Columbus flouring-mills the boiler
exploded the other morning, instantly kill
lux but pObh hNbAOVo
The fireman pumped water into the boilei
when II was red-hot.
THREE persons were murdered In st
Tammany Parish, La, few days ago
and posse hanged four negroes supposed
to be the perpetrators, and were in pursuit.
Of others.
THE editor Of a newspaper at Peters
burg, Va, John +. Peasants, having beer
convicted recontly Of libel, was fned flv,
dollars and sentenced to one minute in Jail
On the oath the forest fires which for two
weeks had been devastating the shores o
Chesapeake Bay in Maryland and Virgins
were quenched. The loss was estimated a
100000.
THE Iowa Supreme Court has. decided
that Justices Of the Peace have jurisdiction
in cases under the Prohibitory law wher
the fine is 81, 900 or less.
JAN WAsmLEwsKY, a Pole, was executes
on the oath at San Jose, Cal, for tho mur
der Of his wife.
AT the session on the 2lth Of tho Woman
Christian temperance Union at st. Loui
Miss Frances Willard was re-elected Pres
ident, receiving a27 votes out Of a total Q
841. -tta iinaf1 t
SEVERAL counties in Dakota have forme
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