The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-11-27
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town, Mimi, are stricken with violent
form Of diphtheria. On the 21st there
were sixty-fve cases and nine deaths.
Both places are quarantined and medical
aid has been furnished by the State
board Of health. At tr st
On the Goth seven miners were buried
by fall Of rock In the Buffalo mine, Ne
gaunee, Mich. A Swede named Olsen
was instantly killed and two Firms were
fatally injured.
The Cumberland river convention met
at Nashville, Tenn, on the Goth, with
an attendance of nearly 200 delegates
from twenty-five counties Of Tennessee
and Kentucky. A permanent organiza-
tion was effected and plans adopted to
secure the appropriation necessary to
make the river navigable.
The Augusta (Ga.) Exchange and the
City Council have invited the members
OF the Pan-Amerioan Congress TO visit
that city, the largest cotton center in
the South. I,..t.. ..a,t .b9tA4
At the session OF the Cincinnati Pres
bytery on the Goth, it was decided by q
vote Of 20 to 18 TO revise the standard Of
doctrine on infant salvation TO read
thus: "All infants dying in infancy and
other elect persons are saved" t-
James Spurlock, ex-Treasurer Of Du.
bois County, Ind, committed suicide at
Jasper, that State, on the 21st by cutting
his throat with razor. He had met
with heavy financial losses, and was be.
hind several thousand dollars in settle
ment with the county.
Within few days tho chicago xz'
trust has obtained control OF 5000 acres
Of gas lands In Indiana. President Bill
ings is satisfied that inside Of year the
city will be supplied with natural gas.
Theo. B. Bailey, ex-cashier of the Sc
curity Loan and Savings Bank Of Chi
cago, is missing, together with money,
jewelry and other property valued at
$40, 900, which he is said TO have fraudu-
lently obtained.
b. M, Chambers, who recently killed
Attorney Frank J. Bowman, was ar.
raigned in the Circuit Court at Clayton,
st. Louis County, NO., on the 21st, under
an Indictment for murder in the first
degree. He pleaded not guilty and was
returned TO Jail. His trial is set for De-
cember Q.
On the 21st q large crowd had gathered
at natural gas well near Washington,
H., TO witness an illumination, when
the careless lighting Of q match caused
q premature explosion. Five persons
were seriously burned, some of whom
may die.
The ore producers convention finished
Its labors ut Salt Lake, Utah, on the 2ist
BY adopting an address demanding the
free coinage Of silver, the repeal OF the
Bland law and tho Issue Of silver certi-
hcates on deposits Of silver bullion. A
resolution was also, adopted calling for
the union Of the mining States and
Territories for mutual benefit.
While digging cellar at Paola, Kano
on the 21st P.S. Countz and Julius
Clarry were buried by one OF the sides
Of the excavation falling in. When dis
covered both were dead. tH-
A hurricane passed over portion Of
North Carolina recently, doing consider
able damage. A pulp mill at Newbern
was blown down and two employees were
killed. s
An Empire City (ore.) dispatch says
the tug Fearless was wrecked on the bar
near that place on the 21st. George
Marshall, Captain James Hill, Engineer
Heating and two deck hands we're lost.
A street car containing nine passen-
gers was struck by railway train at q
street crossing in New Orleans on the
21st. Mrs. Beale jumped from the car
and was killed. The other passengers,
including Mrs. Beale's three daughters,
were uninjured.
Adolph 10th & Sons, wholesale deal
ers in gents furnishing goods at st.
Louis, have failed. Liabilities are sta
ted at about $500, 900, with assets Of $780,
900. The heaviest losers are Eastern
creditors.
The constitutional centennial celebra-
tion at Fayetteville, N. O., closed on the
92d, Senator Vance addressing 10000
people.
A vein Of natural gas was discovered
on the ed near Erie, Kan, at Q depth
Of 100 feet.
r G. Wood, who recently obtained
notoriety by his alleged connection with
the famous ballot boz contract perjury,
was arrested at Cincinnati on the 22d.
Tho arrest wss made at the instance Of
0overnor-elect csmpbsll, United States
Senator John sherman and Congressman
Butterworth. II 10 said the disclosures
~ the trial will cause q aprofound ssnss-
ton In political circles
~. n. Dcrtch. sixty,Hys Years ,old.
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