The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1885-04-08
WEST AND SOUTH.

hibition law was discussed, and IL was de
cided to thoroughly test IL in the courts
They have secured the services of the mos
eminent lawyers in the State. John Waluff
partner In one Of the brewcries that hav,
withstood all attempts to suppress it during
the five years reign of prohibition, ha
gone to Leavenworth, where, In connec.
tion with others engaged In the same bust
ness, plans will be matured for testing tn,
law. They suffer greatly from the provis
ion that prevents them from using tn,
common carriers TO deliver their goods.
Z. T. Conwell, a prominent young drug.
gist of Cleveland, o., came to his death on
the 1st from an overdose of morphine.
William Turner and Charles Doniphan
colored, fought duel in the dark in g
stable at Dayton, o., early on the morning
Of the 3lst ult. The men commenced firing
at each other, and did not cease until every
chamber of both revolvers were emptied
The police entered just afterward and ar.
rested the men, and white woman who
was the cause Of the trouble. Turner was
hit in the breast and his pistol hand, while
Doniphan ESCAPED, though three balls went
through his clothes.
The Farmers and Mechanics Bank at
Crestline, o., closed its doors on the 3lst
alt, having made an assignment to s. II.
Hummins, Of Mansfield. The bank was
run by Stewart & Sons, who were regarded
as solid men, and their collapse surprises
everybody. They claim ability to settle in
| full.
The Emery candle factory, at Cincin-
natl, one Of the largest institutions OF the
kind in the country, burned on the LIST.
Loss 100000; insurance $4,000.
James b. Chandler and John B. Glenn
ings, President and cashier respectively of
the First National Bank of Bushnell, Ill.,,
have been arrested and held in $4,000
bonds on the charge Of embezzling $4,000
or more Of the banks funds.
Three hundred quarrymen at Joliet, ILL.,,
went on a strike on the LIT for an increase
Of wages to Sl.5O per day, their pay having
ranged from Si.1O to $l.25 per day. Work
at all the quarries ceased in consequence.
Ex-City Comptroller White, of Milwau.
kee, Wis, formerly known as "Honestr
James White was arrested at Niles, Mich,
on the I'd. He was captured while en- route
10 Canada and Is wanted for embezzlement
Of the city funds.
The Missouri Pacific Railroad has issued
instructions TO its agents at Missouri River
points not TO receive spirituous or malt
liquors for points in Kansas unless accom-
panied by a permit or certified license
showing that the consignee is entitled TO
receive and handle liquors under the State
law.
j. w. Coleman, Hooking Valley miner,
upon returning TO his home nt Columbus,
o., early on the morning of the ID found
his wife in bed with another man, where
upon he secured hatchet and chopped
her skull to pieces.
Orson p. Arnold, polygamist, was ar
rested at Salt Lake, Utah, on tho 2d on All
indictment for unlawful cohabitation, but
was released on Il 800 bail. a. NJ. Musser,
formerly Superintendent of the Deserst
Telegraph Company, arrested on the same
charge, was also released on bail.
A terrible cyclone passed over Central
Missouri on the I'd. 1t struck near Way
erly, Lafayette County, causing darkness
like night, and was accompanied by roar
that could be heard mile A large
wooden church was dashed to pieces, and
half dozen houses destroyed. Trees were
uprooted in all directions. The damage
will reach 100000. No one. was injured.
The cyclone did not pass over much terri
tory.
The explosion OF boiler on the Sd in the
saw-mill Of David Hulz, at Columbus, Ind,
completely wrecked the min and instantly
killed Eugene Clever; Albert Hulz, aged
twenty eight, had his skull crushed and
leg broken, and died mt midnight; Martin
Hulz had his head crushed and died the
next morning; David Hulz, aged sixty
eight, was scalded and had his loft leg ard
right hip broken and can not live.
johnson Pyle, a farmer, his en-year-oId
son and two farm laborers were drowned
in tho Wabash near Mlrrom, Ind, on the
Cd by tho capsizing Of their boat. The
men, II Is said, were intoxicated and the
boy was not strong enough to manage the
boat -
Near Lancaster, o., on tho morning Of
the I'd three robbers entered the house Of
Jacob Miller and demanded his money. lie
refused and grappled with the intruders,
one OF whom had an axe. A desperate en-
counter ensued, during which one OF the
robbers shot Miller dead. They took 5000
and escaped.
Mrs. Sechrlst, aged ninety, while In bed
at GAINESVILLE, o., on tho 18th was fatally
burned by her clothing catching fire from
Il lamp. +7+''. s4.-@
Hezeklah q. Wells, an influential citizon
and pioneer Of Kalamazo, Mich, died in
that city on the 9Th, aged seventy.two.
He had hold many offices Of trust aud re.
sponsibility In the State and was prominent
In all public affoirs. He was the Presiding
Judge Of the United States Court Of Ala
bama Claims during both periods Of It's ex-
istence.
General A. G. Darlington, before the war
ons of tho most prominent politicians In
North Carolina, died at Newberne, that |
State, on the 4th, aged sixty-two. Hewn
the father OF Lieutenant Darlington, the
Arctic explorer. qli fH a t'.t
The paint shop and spar shed at tho Cos
port Navy Yard at Norfolk, Va, were
burned on the 9th. The new furniture Of |
the steamers Atlanta and Dolphin were
together with lot OF paints
and oils Loss heavy. ~ 2N @ im.'WI,
: Acolored family. eleven persons named
Bronson, living near Lawrence, Kan, wers !