The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-10-02
WEST AND SOUTH.

WEST AND SOUTH.
The anti trust law, which passed the last
session OF the Missouri Legislature, author
izes the Secretary Of State TO bring suit and
revoke the charter Of any corporation en-
gagged in trust. On the Goth that official
sent blank form Of oath and circular
letter Of interrogatories to every corpora
tion in Missouri. A failure to subscribe TO
the oath and refusal to declare that the
company addressed is not connected with
any trust, is held sufficient cause for re-
vocation OF charter.
The Maryland Democrats have nominated
Colonel L. V. Baughman, the present in.
cumbent, for Comptroller.
Fisher and Nary, charged with robbing
the Rio Grande express at Thompson
Springs, Utah, several weeks ago. pleaded
guilty at Salt Lake City on the 27th ult
and were sentenced 10 the penitentiary-
Fisher for seven, and Nary for ave and q
half years.
At Ann Arbor, Mich, on the 27th ult
Prof. Benjamin Z. Nicholas was killed while
trying 10 stop his runaway horse. Deceased
had been a teacher in the public schools Of
that city for twenty-five years and organ
lied and conducted the commercial depart
ment in the high school.
Cresco, Ia, was visited by fire on the
27th ult. which destroyed all the buildings
on both sides OF Main street north Of the
court house and ]. b. Cawards store.
Twenty-Five business places are In ashes.
The loss will foot up over $4,000.
The imported English stallion can Here" /"
owned by Burgess Bros, Of Wenona, H.,
died at the State fair grounds at Peoria on
the 9th ult He was four years old and
valued at $4,000.
Bliss g. Co.'S sirup refinery and manufac-
tory at Kansas City, Mo-, was destroyed by
fire on the 27th ult., causing loss OF $50, 900 /;
insured for $4,000.
Horace S. Shepherd, treasurer Of the
firm OF Shepherd & Morse, lumber dealers
Of Boston, Mass, has filed his petition in
insolvency. His liabilities, mostly for
money due on notes, amount 10 sl46,557.
The firm is not affected by the insolvency.
On the 2sth ult. the explosion OF a boiler
used In quarry at Wrightsville, Pa, in.
stantly killed Mrs. Lemuel Barnes and
fatally injured her husband.
Captain w. s. Jones, general manager OF
the Edgar Thomson steel works, died at the
Homeopathic hospital In Pittsburgh on the
2sth ult, the result OF injuries received In
the recent terrible accident at that plant.
He was fifty five years old, and has world.
wide reputation in iron and steel circles.
On the 2sth ult. the Grand Army Post,
Of Eastern Penn.ylyania held a grand re
union and naraa. MT Reading pa Owe,
4 OO0 men marched In line and Seventy Nv,
nosts from ali over the STATE narticInated
Harry FIann the voun0 teller ~ m,
Marine National Bani Of PittsburOh. WIN
was recontlv convicted Of embezzlinv sa5
600 has been sentenced 10 Ave years, inn
prisonment In the Riverside penitentiary
sidney Weiss has been convicted At Har
risbure' Pa. Of murd ering Henry Miller ant
Fred Kinder last Nav.
State. dispatch steamer Dolphin ended M
the 2Sth uit.
mmmary Of the aggregate transaction,
~ ths Fngli:b .vndicate. for the control n
yariou. ipdnstrisl enterprise, In the JJni,ef
s,a,ss sho,vs tha, s50 o00 0Oo have alroad,
heen J, ,nerded1 Breweries grain elevator,
ana Sonr,ng mills have been the favorJi,
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p Rartle,t ho,,sr lrown IN nionaer dsx,
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came Ihmous scout, anu was one pi tn'
SURVIVORS OF the mouhtain meadow massacre
Inc verdict Oh inc coroner's Jury invesu
gazing tne recent railroad accidenta wash
ington heignts near Chicago' holds Iwom
oley, tne engineer, ana Lociocnc, tne nre
man OF the ireight engine, responsible fol
the accident
Alexander W. Copeland, postmaster Q
Detroit, Mich, died at nus home on the 2Stl
ult He had been In poor health Tor the pas
eighteen months.
| At Spokane Falls, w. T., on the 2Sth ult