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The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
BUCKEYE BRIEFS. 4.
Our Daily Record Of Recent Events
In Ohio.
ANnATTEMpr 10 eREAk Jan.

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The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
vaianbie Diamonds stolen.

CLEyELAsp, May sS.-Monday morning an
innocent appearing young map entered Bips
q Sigiers Superior street iewelry store and
asked 70 see sorle diamonds seyeral trays
were set out upon the counter, by the clerk
and the stranger asked the prices Of num-
bor Of sets. He departed without purchss-
Ing anything, saying that he would call
again, and soon sitter valuable pair Of ear
rings was missed from one Of the trays
which he had examined. The stranger was
evidently good Judge Of the stones, as he
took the most valuable set In the lot shown
him The ear rings are valued at 500.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
yad News for IlIlr.i,,.

BALrlNoRE, May es,-JalSe Kilraln will be
the recipient Of sad news when he arrives
In New York on the steamer Adriatic TO.
morrow. His mother, Mrs. Hannah Rifrain,
aged sixty eight, died MondAy at the resi-
deuce OF the pugilist In this city. The fu-
neral arrangements will not DO completed
until the arrival Of her son. ~
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

CLEVELAND, May 23.-Mrs. Mary Kneisen-
bech, aged sixty years. OF 306 Lincoln ave-
nue., died very suddenly Monday morning.
sue had been Ill and had been attended bya
woman named Susan Jennings. Monday,
- Mrs. Jennings says, her mistress became
suddenly Ill, and upon Investigation she dis
covered that she had taken an overdose Of
morphine. Mrs, Jennings went for doctor,
but could get none, and when she returned
Mrs. Kneisenbech was dead The police
were unable To determine whether or not
the morphine was taken with suicidal intent
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

MAaIos, o., May 28-Edward Shsrpless,
an old and respected resident of Marion,
eied Saturday night Of paralysis. aged
eghty-four years. He wasstricken May 10,
and had brother In Pennsylvania whoalso
received stroke Of paralysis on the same
day, while they both died within twenty
four hours OF ono another, and both are 70
buried to-day at the same hour.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

: ISDnSAroLIs,M May 2s.-The executive ON.
GERS OF the Committee Of One Hundred are
dhpleased over the action Of the President
IN remitting the fine Of Sim Coy, the Dem
ocraiic politician who is serving a term In
the penitentiary for election frauds, and they
have expressed their dissatisfaction In reso-
buttons, They think that they should have
Iocu consulfad F I'D I.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
Got ElEhteen Ye.rs for murder,

SoNERyILLE, n. j !. May 2S.- Judge Magic
yesterday denied themotion for anew trial
n the case Of Maurice Nolan, recently CON
victed on his third trial OF murder In the
second degree for the killing Of farmer
william Race, at Belle Mead In March, 1883,
and sentenced Nolan TO eighteen years at
hard labor IN the State prison. W y. w
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
MOB RULE RAMPANT.
Hard Fighting In the streets OF tho ssrv-
Ian CapltAl-Nnmbo OF Peonln KIIIsd.

Ian cspit.i-Numbor OF People Killed.
BELGRADE, May 8.--An anti Progrcssist
mob stoned the house Of ex.premier Cara
chanine on Sunday and then demolished
several club houses and printing offices.
The troops charged the mob and three per.
sons were killed. Three soldiers were also
killed. The mob rushed from house TO house
searching for Progressists, who were com.
PEELED 70 secrete themselves. Five OF these
were dragged from their hiding places and
beaten with clubs and two Of them will die.
The government, is accused Of sympathizing
with the Progressists. Trouble Is expected
at the funeral Of the three rioters who were
killed
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

Whsnnxofox, May q. Judge gilxerson,
the new Second Comptroller Of the Treas
my, took the oath OF ofiice yesterday morn
ing, but WIN not asspme his, duties untii
next Monday lHe lott fof his home In Penn
sylvania during the afternoon. Sigourney
Butler, the retiring comptroller, will 20 Into
partnership with ex-secretary Endicott In
HostOn. ~ I.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
BoucIcauIs and MS Copyrights.

LONDON, Nays Recently Agnes Robert
bon, the former wife Of Dion Boucicault, So
|ulred Judgment against the actor for ALI
|mony which no had not paid, and the court
envo her permission 10 sell Boucicanlt's En-
|yIish copyrights. Boucicault has entered
- appeal In the case and the court prohibits
|Ior the present the seizure and sale OF tho
X0UyriQhfa. tA -. Z. .-i.t., ~,
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
Mrs. Aver wins her Case.

NEW YoHK, May 9s.-Judge Daly's decis-
ion In the Harriet Hubbard Aver case, sus-
tains Mrs. Aver on all points and severely
critlcizes the action OF j. W. Seymour and
his associates in the RecamIer company.
Seymour's application for dismissal Of the
proceedings is denied, aud the injunction
obtained by Mrs. Aver Is continued,
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
Tho Howard for Tnscott.

CHICAGO, May p. .-Henrictta Smell, widow
Of the late Amos ]. Smell, hus announced TO
the public that the reward of s500 600 hereto
fore offered for the arrostof William b. Tas-
cott viii hold good sixty days from May "a,
lSsp, on the same terms and conditions OF
1fot1ner rcwurds offered
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

Los ANoELKs, Cal, Mhy 2s.-Judge Ross,
In the United Ststos Circuit Court, yester-
day decided in favor Of The Government IN
It's suit against the Southern Pacific faiIr6ad
70 annul land grants IN Los Angeles County.
This case involves only 1900 acres, but thc
ruling Affects tItle 70 over $40 900 aores siht-
laflv situated. y "a ti1.l W tl1,3 Y J
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
Burglars ut work.

NoRwALK, o., May ss-During church
time Sunday evening burglars entered X. D.
Little's and z. l.. Husted's residences, get
ting sixteen dollars from the former and 800
worth Of jewelry from the latter, including
a gold watch and chain. The same parties
are supposed TO have broken into George
Thomas house getting fifteen dollars and q
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

IspIAsAPotIs, May 28-The American
Starch Manufacturing Company, located at
Columbus, Ind, assigned yesterday for the
beneilt OF its creditors. rAssets and liabili-
tles are about 100000. Theworks havebcen
idle for several months.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
shsrlff murdersd by Dssperado 80.

snrnsAx. Tex, May Is. 1. Sheriff May, Of
Hrnyson County, was shot and killed nj
Howe on Sunday By three desperadoes for
nhom be had warrants charging them with
murder. The asszssins were afterward cap
|prcd and lodged 10 jail here. There Ia great
Ecitemont and II Is believed the men win
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
I'm Divide the spoIis.

NEW YoRK, May %. --TschigorIn and
Weiss drew again yesterday In their az
tempt TO play OF the chess tournament tic.
They will therefore divide tho first prize Of
q, $50 andthe title Of champion OF the world.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29

ST.. LouB, May &.--Judge Klein yester-
day granted decree Of divorce 10 John W.
Norton, whose wife eloped In July, 1885,
with Henry W. Moore, then editor OF the
81, Louis Post Dispatch. Moore and Mrs.
Norton recently scparatedin New York.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
Effective Remedy

fof constipation and indigestion, and
ere never without them In the house."
I'd Moses Grenier. Lowell, Mass. i.
II have used Ayers Pills. for liver
troubles and indigestion, during many
years, and have always found them
prompt and efficient In their action" =
l.. N. Smith, Utica, N. T. ; N 4 "
t"I suffered from constipation which
assumed such An obstinate form that 7
feared II would cause stoppage OF the
bowels. Two boxes Of Ayers Pills e.
fected q complete cure."-D. Burke,
Saco, Me, .4.l, ..,,fr, s.-.-1.,
"Ihave used Ayers Pills for the past
thirty years and consider them an In
valuable family medicine. I know OF
no better remedy for liver troubles,
cure for dyspepsia. - James Quinn, 90
Middle St., Hartford, Conn.
Having been troubled with costive-
ness, which seems inevitable with per-
sons OF sedentary habits, have tried
Ayers Pills, hoping for relief. I am
glad to say that they have served me
better thaH any other medicine. I
arrive at this conclusion only after
faithful trial Of their merits" - Samuel
T. Jones, Oak ST., Boston, Mass.
Ayers Pills,
PREPARED BY
Or. J. G. Aver & Co.. Lowell, Mass.
Sold by all Dealers In Medicine.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-29
The scranton bank FAILURE.

soRAsrox, Pa. May ss.AThe failure Of
the Scranton City bank causcd little excite.
ment yesterday. Mr. Gunster, the assignee,
has taken hold OF the institution and the de-
positors believe that they viii be paid n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27
oAsHED IN a POLICY SHOP.

STARTLING DISCOVERY BY CHURCH MEMBER
II have Just received lesson on the danger Of
checks, and tho value of clIcumstantia evidence
against character that will do me for lIfeume" said
well-known newspaper man yesterday, and don't
mind telling you Of It for the benefit Of mankind, II
you VIII mention no names. AS you know, am, or
rather was until recently, member of the Board Of
Deacons in my own church, and VIC were having tho
usual orthodox church-row, in which / was talnng
SIDES against the majority and catching Il right and
left when Just In the middle of It the cashier at our
Office was arrested as thief lie had boon stealing
for some time, It appeared, and tho accounts were
overhaued for to get at the exact extent of his
populations. The work brought TO light bushels Of
our old salary checks lot of mine among others
and one day our manager called me to bis desk and
showed me a handful Of them.
u am sorry to say, Nh. -, he said, 'they do not
show very well for man Of your church connec TONS
They did not, certainly. On the back of every
one OF them under my own signature that of one
Of the most notorious polcybackers in the town, o.
man whom had often heard Of but never seen TO my
knowledge. The conclusion was natural that reg'i-
larry every week had blown in my earnings, OF q
good share Of them, at policy The fact that decst
the miserable game to loathing counted as nothing
against such showing The truth dawDed on me
slowly as stood staring at the evidence The cigar
dealer who for years had oblgngly cashed my checks
every week must run policy-shop on the sly. !
had heard as much long time ago, but paid no at
tention TO 1t, as never saw anything of the kind
about the place. An examination Of the checks dis
covered HIS name upon one aud confirmed my sus
picon but in the great majority Of cases he had
simply forwarded the checls with his accounts TO his
bacher unindorsed, and there they stood, the name
of the gambler and lawbeaer guaranteeing the pnbity
and honesty OF the deacon's above II, and making it
pass current at the bankl
81 tell YOU my friend If any one had dropped a
handful Of those checks down IN church Just at
that time, there would have been q and no mis-
he ri call " t0oga UoIfld
have done no good. lie couldn't be expected 10 In
crlmnate himself by owning that he ran a policy
shop Aud there was that name check after check.
with only my unsupported word TO explain 1t away,
right In the middle Of fight with the brethren ready
TO eat each other up. Ugh l shlvor 10 think Of it,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27

little girl while giving her a hath. about somo mis-
deed, ana told her that many mothers wouh Mhlp
child Tor H. She suddenly said: Mamma, what
them often, andI never had oneS 1 told her that II
was a severe punishment, and that Il she ever 70
celved one she would not want another. sho sur
pr6ed mo by saying; Mamma, / am going 10 be
Bladder and Bladder until get ONE
What was / 10 dot ] knew she meant II, ana
realizing that she would never fear the penalty
which expected some time to be Obliged TO Impose
said: Then perhaps had better spank you now 10
keep you good.' She gaucily said All nRnh
mamma. begin" The conditions being very favorable
took her across my lap and spanked her sounoiy
At first she seemed 10 think It fun. but increased
the dose she soon changed her tune and by tho time
set her up she thoroughly astouished and wen
warmed up, and / am sure she VIII never asa lor
another spanking, bnt WI have a most wholesome
dread Of IL. Did de nyht7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27
STORIES About GRANT.
q p Brvan In America.

q. II.
corroboratne the estimate of General Grant given
IN these paragraphs, Ex-Governor Rout OF Colorado
relates further instances OF his od irsnas u
illness and nOdesty. In the convention OF leoo 3unu
r. Routt lead tho Colorado column among the 5vO
soon afterward the exPresldent visited the Koeky
Mountains, accompanied by Mrs Grant Leaving hel
i'm Denyer be made a round OF the remote mining
camps with Governor Routt and one OF MS own sons.
Heedng no hardships the General penetrated into the
ycry heart of the Continental divide and across Il into
he Widest reeesses the San Juan. With tho true
spjIt of a soldier he never once complained OF I'M
syodabie deprivatons aud ono night while lodging In
a logcabln, when his bed completely collapsed, nc
forbade bis companions 20 m & aog wa as softer
he'd than many he had lain on. before reurng 1en.
ora Grant %ss TamSe t Ss es g possb hour
ne was then invariably ready himself, and manifested
impotence at any delay. -. - o....., matte
IN the Gunnison, eavalcsde Of $50 young men ana ana
women handsomely mounted rode out % meet , me
SIrs took fright, turned about and gaoped null tlt
for the town. General Grant instantly jumped :, up
IN his garbage and shouted lis there no sYuter
horSe than hersiS Several of the mon put spurs to
their horses and gave chase While he watched the
hc great Captain exclaimed, with the utmost distress
rs the whole pleasure Of my Journey 20 DC spoeu
accident g that poor nouns v sxeemep Gem
era Grant had her placed In the carriage win hinse
aud Governor Routt, and conveyed her 10 tner oeSa
Governor Routt also dwelt upon General Grants
objection 20 Illicit aneedote HIS oT9se S ne nrrs
ence INDUCED In questionable talk. He suggested whlle
In Colorado that the offensive name or creek near
los Pinos be changed to- Puppy or he added IN an
mprudent moment 10 Carl schurs, another synonym,
when no returned to camp that same evening ns iearS
HAT one OF his boys had repeated this pleasantly nucn
m fbe Generals chagrn, who repnmanded his son
severely for his indiscretOn. ..,..,o.
to tell fish story, which, he says General Srass
snfoved axceedngly In the early days OF Leadvie's
boom qroup Of miners aud good fellows were gathered
around tho tavern stove spinning yarns one nad
caught compound trout, another had harpooheu
whale IN the Arctic seas, and so on when up spoM
he iIttle Governor; well boys, all that's nothing
10 INV luck once caught picbefel that weighed lSV
pponnds - reeoundod from all sides. No one would
believe the tale but Routt persisted, and afer vahy
irving 10 shake their increduty, eAplaned' Flch
roll Is my wife's namep He says he never spent
cent for cigars or other injuries during te rest o.
mine that started him the high road to great wealth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27

were dictation They don't object to the dis
tllery and to the ruin that 1t works.
III the Orleanists and Bonapartists on the other
hand. win be solid round the General
The Comte de Paris and Prince Victor
are said not to be pleased at this But what can
they do? Their armies are breaking away from
them, and the only way 20 appear TO command is
in following them in their rush. Though have
personal sympathy for General Boulanger I am
against his political aims as betrayed by his
Bonapartst friends. But do not wholly .indorse
the letter of General Faidherbe quoted in the anti
Boulangist papers. and written after the election
of the Nord. The Grand Chancellor of the Legion
of Honor-one of the most respected men in the
French army-says: Boulanger is the charlatan
of patriotism He is unworthy of remaining in
the French army. | unreservedly approve Of the
Judgment against him Of the Council of Inquiry
The chastisement. in my mind. does not come up
to the offence. When general who is an ex-
War Minister gives the army such an example Of
disregard for discipline there is no pain too
for him. The first Republic shot all generals who
revolted against the civil power. 1t was right
No indulgence, no pity is possible in such case
What would become of us were we TO suffer such
examples? There would soon be neither army nor
nation"
/ wish to observe that Boulanger was doing
nothing when the disreputable RouvIcr Government
vamped up the CafferelLimousin affair and tried
to entangle him in it. There was settled purpose
shown to ruin him. The Rouvier lot were dis
grace to France and considerably viler than Wilson.
General Boulanger was in parallel state of mind
when he stood for lie Nord to that in which
Coriolanus was when he was asked by tho
VoIscians to lead them against Rome.
I have Just had o pretty note from Madame
Dieulafoy, the excavator of the earth mounds in
which the Palaces of Shushan Iie hidden wide the
Book Of Esther in Persia I had the great
pleasure of being entertained by Madame Dieulafoy
and her husband at dejeuner they gave last year
to a number of eminent artists and explorers On
seeing how the Gaulois' attacked Madame
Carnot for receiving her at ball dressed in a
mans evening suit wrote to a journal giving my
personal impression of Madame Dieulafoy Hence
the letter. which is one of thanks. The hand
writing at first sight appears that OF delicate.
dainty person, very orderly and neat 1t is sipgu-
larly feminine and lowing. But on closer ex-
animation one perceivcs in it the strength Of
spring steel What is noticeable also is the COM
pete absence OF flourish 1t is handwriting in
which graphologist could not fail 20 discover
hrmneSS Of purpose lcarried TO the point OF will
fulness), order and sensihility. The signature has
more apparent strength than the rest 1t is :" Jane
Dieulafoy." Z c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27
BIG BUSINESS At THE POST OFFICE.
INTERESTING FIGURES FROM THE REPORTS OF
THE vARIorrs DEPARTMENTS.

THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
Tho annual reports OF the various departments in
tho New-York Post Ofice contain interesting
details concerning the business transacted during the
year ended December 81 1883. There were S,131,-
755 letters 32,310,o25 postal cards and 35,043 ,203
miscellaneous packages delivered during the year by
carriers, and 52,004,536 letters, s519,s69 postal
cards and 3o0o5,0se miscellaneous packages through
boxes making total Of 2s7 o94 ,464 pieces I'm all.
In the Registered Letter Department, there were
1,317,16s pieces delivered and 1o49,o29 pieces Of
domestic and 453,s50 OF foreign origin recorded and
distributed TO other Offices.
The volume Of money order business was as fol-
lows At tho General Post Office I005,016 money
orders were issued and paid amounting TO &c.,
23o,s93 so, and 7s3,s72 postal notes, amounting to
81 o63 37s TO- At the sixteen branches the number
Of orders issued and paid was 22o,l44, amounting
to s3,25o,o6l 10, and the number Of postal notes,
ss,311, amounting to s174476 60. The aggregate
business OF the money order department for the
year amounted to $s7 200 1853 o5, giving increase
In the business the previous yeae of 81 3 81
The total receipts Of tho Office were 20 81, and
tho total expenditures 81 s9l 0s2 4s Cnelnding $780,
OF Oh expended for FREQ delivery serviceI, giving a
net revenue Of s327o0se SO. The receipts for the
last quarter OF tho year aggregated si,45s5s5 81,
an increase Of Sle1 o34 65 the receipts of the
corresponding quarter OF the previous year
There were sold during the year, 17s,o1s,226 post
age stamps, equal in weight to thirteen tons net;
80, 800, 500 Government stamped envelopes and 49,,
437 $50 postal cards The total weight OF mails re-
ooved and dispatched daily during 1888 was 24S
tons. The number of domestic mails ranging from
one to Ills bags eaoh) involving the employment Of
mail wagons from to fourteen according to the
volume OF the maid dispatched daily TO mail trains
Is 1a9: received from mail trains 1877 received from
district offices, 22s dispatched TO district Offices, 20l
The routes over which these malls are dispatched
cover a distance Of 1901 miles daily.
At the General Post Office the number OF man
wagons trucks from publication houses and other
private establishments, conveying mail 70 and from
the Post once, average daily 1,l2o. While at no
time during the twentyfour hours Is there an entire
cessation at that point of tho movement OF wagons,
the major portion Of those moved during the buster
hours Included between a m. anu 10 p. M, s1u
1 D. M and p. m. Every three minutes rom
o a N. to 8 p IN. there Is either an arrival or
dlspateh OF q cityS mail wagon. Foreign mails
dispatched averaged twenty-eight week. Foreign
malls both inward and outward frequently inciude
AZ many as 500 bags, which require from seven 20
twelve two-horse trucks for their transportation.