The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-08-21
A dispatch from cherry Creek, a town

A dispatch from Cherry Creek town
about twenty miles north Of jamestown,
N. y, saysi the Masonic Hall, News Office,
furniture store, marble works, and black
smith shop burned to the ground on the
night Of the 10th. The loss will reach $780,
600; partially insured.
1t is announced at Philadelphia that the
appointment Of high ecclesiastical tri-
bunal by the Pope, which shall have juris'
,diction of all cases In which the church in
the United States Is concerned, is believed
to have been consummated, TO consist OF
Cardinal gibbons, Archbishops Ryan and
Corfigan. ~ NJ
William Trainor, the young man who
entered Broker Leibs office in New York
City few days ago, pointed a pistol at
Leib and demanded his money and fired at
him when he refused to comply, was SEN
fenced on the 10th to fifteen years and six
months in the peuitentiary.
Maria Dubensld, native Of Hungary,
with her children, George, aged nine, and
Flora, aged three, is being cared for by the
Castle Garden authorities at New York
City. She has learned that her husband,
who sent her money to come to this country,
was lost in the Johnstown calamity. Her
| grief on hearing his death was terrible.
| The business failures occurring through
out the country during the seven days
] ended the 10th, number for the United
/ States 1Sl, and for Canada 81, or total OF
| 2l3, US compared with total OF 2lO the
week previous to the last For the cores
ponding week Of last year the figures were
219.
The large general store Of H. Youltin, and
the dwelling Of l.. l.. Bull, at Pennsvllle,
Pa, were, with their contents, totally de-
stroyed by fire at two o'clock on the morn
ing of the 10th. The fire was Of unknown
origin. Loss $4,000; partly insured.
EBEN s. Allen, ex-president Of the street
railroad company in New York who was
recently sentenced TO fourteen years i'm
prisonment for issuing fraudulent stock,
was on the 18th taken To Sing Sing prison.
He is completely broken down.
Hon. Frederick Watts, ex-iudge OF the
I Ninth Pennsylvania Judicial district, died
at Carlisle, Pa, a few days ago, aged eighty
seven years. Judge Watts was Commits
sionerof Agriculture under President Grant,
and was formerly president Of the Cumber-
land Valley railroad.
Additional names Of the injured in the re-
cent accident on the West Penn railroad,
swells the list TO forty-eight. All are doing
well except Conductor Gray, who will prob
ably die. Ex-Mayor Lyon, General Rowley
and Mrs. d. A. Jones, all of Pittsburgh
were in critical condition but may recover
A fire at Chautauqua, N. Y, on the 18th
destroyed three cottages, book store and
curiosity store. The cottages were owned
by the Chautauqua management. The Loss
aggregates $4,000.
William Thaw, vice president Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, died a
Paris, France, on the 18th, at the age o.
seventy-one. He was one Of the most prom
inent railroad men in the country and true
philanthropist. He leaves an estate valued
at 20,OO0,OOO.
During the week ended August IL, oceaI
steamers brought TO New York $500 cabir
and 5, ,45l steerage passengers. During th'
corresponding week last year the figure:
were; Cabin, 2,273; steerage, $3.50.
Following are the changes noted In the
weekly statement OF the New York asso
ciated banks, issued on the nth: Reserve
decrease, S3,440,6 900; loans increase, 81, ,434,
200; specie decrease, 2,565, 900; legal ten
ders decrease, 81, ,4l9,600; deposits decrease
&, ,I79, 600; circulation decrease, al 800. The
twenty-five per cent rule.
Mrs. John p. Richardson, the wife Of q
wealthy resident OF Chattanooga, Tenn
discovered upon her arrival at New Yorh
City n few days ago that she had beer
robbed OF all her diamonds and jewelry
valued at over 5000. There is no clue "a