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The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01

| hat article brought hcre from that port. It
IS for the Edgar Thomson iron works in
Pennsylvania
#. A. Van Housen, a wholesale tobacco
lealer at Denver, Col, claims that he was
knocked down and robbed Of $4,000 on the
streets OF that city on the night Of the Goth
as he was on his way hCme. as
President Adams, OF the Union Pacific,
aud President Perkins, Of the Burlington,
have signed contract for the construction
VI Union depot at Omaha, Neb., to cost
n. .500,000.
Emma w. Blackstone, of Adrian, Mich,
has for two years been fighting the Standard
Accident Insurance Company for the amount
of the policy on her husbands life, who
Lawrence Circuit Court and now the Su-
preme Court has affirmed its decision.
Blackstone was insane, and the point at
issue was whether the act OF suicide by an
insane man was an accident.
Indianapolis, Ind, is flooded with counter
felt ten-dollar greenbacks and several Of
the banks have been victimized The secret
service officers report the bill to be part of
the lot printed In 1878 by nest Of counter
feiters on an island near St. Louis. Although
| 80, 900 in counterfeit tens were captured,
the makers Of the bills escaped with the
plates and have never been caught.
A State convention Of farmers and ,thers
interested in binding twine was held at
Bloomington, ILL.,, recently, r.dended by
about two hundred men fror. all parts OF
Illinois. Resolutions wers adopted declar-
! ing that an iniquitous 1sthad been formed
to control the price, Of binding twine and
condemning 1t Is an outrage on the farmers.
The last ot the constitutional cases which
have beSn recently brought before the Su-
Ipreme Court Of Indiana was disposed Of on
th3 26th, In an opinion reversing the decision
81 Judge Rowland and holding that the act
authorizing The temporary loan Of 81, 400, 900
Is constitutional.
The eleventh annual encampment Of the
] Department Of Washington and Alaska
, Territories, G. A. R., closed at Spokane
Falls on the 18th. One hundred delegates
representing forty-seven posts and mem
bership Of 1,500 veterans were present. G..
Cosgrove was elected Department Com
mander. The Womans Relief Corps Of the
Territory, numbering eleven organizations,
elected Mrs. Lucy A. Aide president
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
LATER.

JAMES s. Gill, an old resident and prom
inent man in glass circles, also large glass
house pot manufacturer, died at his home
in Bellaire, o., on the morning OF the 9th.
AN old soldiers colony located In the
southeastern part Of Oklahoma, is reported
TO have been attacked by cowboys on the
2ith, and In sharp fight which ensued six
OF the old soldiers were killed.
CAPITAL. MURRELL, OF the steamer Mis-
souri,, has been appointed a knight Of the
Order Of tho Dannebrog by King Christian,
OF Denmark, in recognition OF his services
In rescuing the passengers and crew Of the
Danish steamer Danmark.
FREDERICK AUGrsrus PORTER BARNAKD,
president Of Columbia College, died at his
home In New York City on the evening Of
the 27th. The cause Of his death was para
lysis, from which he had suffered for long
time. He was born In shcfield, Conn, on
May 8, 1909.
A YRIoRTPuL accident occurred on the
Grand Trunk railroad near Hamilton, Ont,
on the 18th, In which fifteen persons were
roasted TO death, three instantly killed and
a number injured.
In the Federal Court OF Little Rock, Ark,
on the 27th the Jury returned verdict Of
guilty In the case OF Charles c. Reed and J.
l.. Lucas, charged with interfering with
election officers ut Plummerville last elec
tion.
AT Plain Grove, Pa, ON the morning OF
the 27th Mckinney Bros general store was
totally destroyed by fire. Loss on stock and
building $4,000. Total insurance dis
tributed In five companies amounts 10 about
1900. Origin unknown.
JOHN J. MCGRADY, who murdered Bar
ney Creegan in Maryland last February, has
surrendered himself In Helena, NJ. T., say
ing his conscience compelled him 10 do 30.
GovKRSoR BEAVER has signed the bill
making September I, known as Labor Day,
legal holiday In Pennsylvania
IT is expected that the Spanish Govern
ment win soon sell at auction forty million
dollars worth Of State woodland In order TO
cover the financial deficit 10 build railroads,
canals and highways, and TO establish banks.
IT is reported in London that at the time
OF General Boulanger's flight from Paris six
boxes weighing $50 pounds filled with gold
md silver plate and jewels arrived In Brus-
sells for him.
WILLARD PERKINS. formerly exhibited
under the namc Of Billy hates, the Pennsyl-
yania giant, and weighing 42b pounds, died
at Waterbury Conn, on the 9th.
The First Baptist Church Society Of Prov
idence, r. l., celebrated It's 250th anniver-
sary on the 2sth, The present church build.
ing is over 100 years old.
INFoRMATIoS was received at Paris on the
28th that Henry Rochefort's son had COM
mitted suicide at Bona, Algeria.
OK the 18th II was reported that the
Green Brier Mountains, WA Green Brier,
White sulphur Springs, was mass Of fire.
and millions Of feet vi valuable hard timber
had been consumed, Hilh teus OF thousands
OF rails and Otk.r rrJp ~. Tie fire was
beyond controi. f4
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01

BY order Of Archbishop Williams a circu-
laI hns been read In all the Catholic
churches Of the Boston archdiocese direct
ing that high mass be celebrated in every
church on April SOth, the centenary Of the
inauguration Of Washington.
At New York City on the 25th Recorder
Smyth reduced the bail to sl5, 900 in the case
of Mrs. Oliver Friend, one Of the alleged
Electric sugar frauds.
The high license bill recently passed the
New York Senate and went to the Governor.
On the 25th Charles f. Woodruff, Of New
Britain, Conn, who at various times has
been in the newspaper, law and real estate
business, confessed to forgeries aggregat-
ing to $l0,0 900, extending over a number Of
years, most of the money being lost in real
estate speculation. Woodruff forged in.
dorsements to notes drawn by himself
A convention of railroad miners Of
Western Pennsylvania, irrespective Of or
ganization, was called at Pittsburgh, Pa,
on the 25th by the district officers Of the
National Progressive Union, to be held
there on April 30. The object is to take
further action on President McBrides cir.
cular, or TO determine the price for mining
In the Pittsburgh district for the coming
year.
At New York City ON the 25th Oliver P.
Lewis, aged twenty one, clad in full dress
suit with rose in his button hole, jumped
into the Central Park reservoir with suici'
cidal intent and drowned himself.
At Brooklyn, N. Y, on the 25th, James
Stone, coored jockey, was found guilty OF
murder in the frS degree In killing Henry
Miller. Coney Island bartender last July
On two former trials the iuries had disa-
greed.
Mark Mcguire, Familiarity known as
''Toppy, Mcguire, the oldest sporting re
porter on the metropolitan press, died at his
home in Harlem, N. Y, recently He wa
seventy-five years Of age. The cause Of hi
death was carbuncle which first appearet
year ago on the top Of his spine.
Charles w. Filler, Of Connecticut, ha
been appointed chief of division In Tn,
Pension Onlce, vice General ]. b. Colt, dis
missed George W. Gill, another chief o
division in the Pension Office, has also beel
dismissed.
The business failures occurring through
out the country during the seven days ende'
April % numbered for the United State
1S6, Canada q; total 2l3, as compared wit
246 the previous week and 223 for the col
responding week Of last year.
The Connecticut House Of Represents
tives has passed avery stringent bill agains
oleomargarine.
The earth over the Boston mine at Plym
outh, Pa, operated by the Delaware g. Hud
son Company, caved in on the 26th causin
the colliery to become flooded and THROWN
600 employees out Of work until the wate
can be pumped out Loss about $4,000
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
THE EAST.


At McKecsport, Pa, on the 24th an cxplo-
sion Of natural gas occurred in the Land
mark hotel. The hotel and four adjoining
residences were totally consumed. Loss
S5,s0; insurance. $4,000.
About 100000 feet Of logs are on the
landing In the Penebscot (Me) numbering
regions, representing a value Of nearly
81 1000 and there is no water 10 float them
A gale travelling forty-five miles an hour
came down the lake, striking the port OF
Erie, Pa, on the afternoon Of the oath. Al
most the darkness Of night came with the
storm OF rain and hail that followed the ter
rible gusts Of wind. Shipping suffered
much damage. In the city and surrounding
country the loss was heavy and a number
sfperSons were seriously injured by flying
debris.
At the conference Of tho National Reform
Association, in session at Pittsburgh, Pa,
on the Ath, resolution was adopted re.
questing President Harrison 10 mention
Christ, In State papers, especially Thanks
giving proclamations. The conference was
attended by over 100 prominent minister's
and others from all part OF the United
Btates.
While crossing the Philadelphia, VIII
pdngtOn a. Baltimore railroad tracks at
Newport on the 9lth John Wade, his wife,
Matilda and james NJ Linderman and their
horse was killed By being struck by an ex-
press train.
Fire In New York on the 25th burned the
building OF the Harlem electric light com
pany, church In the rear OF IL and ]. ].
Kepplers carriage manufactory. Loss,
tlbOOO; insured.
The nineteenth annual assembly OF the
Women's Foreign Missionary Society OF the
Presbyterian Church began its sessions at
Philadelphia, Pa, on the oath. About 800
delegates were In attendance from all parts
Of The country, and some from foreign lands.
The report OF the treasurer, Mrs. J. M.
Hishburn, places the total receipts for the
year at sl43, S.74 and the cost Of admins
terfng little over one per cent
In the Supreme Court Of New York re-
Gently Mrs. G. NJ. Van Alstyne obtained q
Judgment against the estate Of Commodore
Q. X Garrison directing the executors 10
return 10 her $4,000 Of the bonds Of the
Wheeling a. Lake Erie railroad company,
which she had given the Commodore TO use
In roorganizing the company. Arguments
were n. de before Judge Truax on the I'D
on motion 10 show cause why the order
should not be complied with. The decision
was reserved.
The postoffice at New Rochelle, N. Y.
was entered by burglars ON the night Of the
sstb, the safe blown open and about s, 2,OOOin
eash taken.
Andrew W. Bogart committed suicide In
New York on the 25th by shooting himself
through the head He was o real estate
dealer and was about forty-five years old.
nlness and financial losses are thought 70
have been the cause
Albert NJ. Frey, the champion pool player,
died nj New York on tho 18th OF plenro.
pneumonia. lie was twenty-eight years
sid
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
A Grateful Clergyman.

Rev. Thos. Richey, formerly presiding
elder Of the Northern N. Y. Confer
ence, givds this opinion Of popular
remedy: II have found Van Wert's
Balsam TO be wonderfule ffective med
iclne for the lungs. Ihave recommend
ed Il TO several OF my friends who arc
suffering from consumption and almost
miraculous benefits have followed It's
use. | am of the opinion that IL taken
III time II would affect certsin, cure oi
this dread disease. would urge all
who are suffering with iung and throat
troubles to try II. Trial size free. T.
W. Adams the Leading Druggist.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
WEST AND SOUTH.

The legal settlers ut Guthrie, Oklahoma,
organized against speculators on the 24th
and every man who staked out MS claim 100
soon will be ousled.
On the 2ith while workmen were digging
well in Adams township, near Ilnn, ",
II caved in, burying one man twenty feet
deep. After three hours hard digging they
found him all right A barrel which had
stood at the top OF the well had fell in over
him saving his life.
A Jail delivery occurred ut Youngstown,
O., on the night OF the 24th. James Hey,
charged with highway robbery, and James
smith, alins Norris, IN Tor burglary, escap-
ing. They sucoeeded In loosening an iron
bar near the roof, cut through the brick
wall and dropping thirty feet into garden
made their escape.
Il. &. Falquet OF Fremont, o., on the 18th
received draft Tor 5000, part OF large
English estate which has fallen TO him and
three brothers. The estate has been In the
court Tor several years
Inc michigan House on the 9th, by vote
OF % 10 oi, passed the Watts Deei lnspecuon
Dill, which provides Tor tho inspection on
the hooi OF all cattle consumed In that State.
lower House OF the state Legislature, and
Tor many years prominent figure In State
politics, died at his home in Waukegan, H.,
ON the 25th OF paralysis.
The Grand Lodge OF Ohio, Royal Arcanum,
held It's annual session Mt Warren, opening
on the 9th. Reports showed the Ohio mem
bership TO be G,So2
Near Homer, Mich, on the 18th James
Conner and James Harris were killed by a
premature explosion OF dynamite while
blasting stumps.
). q. Sullivan, who was In the mail ser
vice for twenty years prior TO 1885, was re
Gently reinstated superintendent OF mails at
Cincinnati, D.
Seventy-five OF the striking street car
men at Minneapolis, Mimi, accepted the
company's terms and went TO work on the
Soth. Cars were running on every line In
the city, with full quota OF men. This
break In the ranks OF the strikers and vir-
tually ends the strike.
At St Louis on the 25th q large meeting
Of the striking carpenters was held and a
proposition TO return to work for those
bosses who have agreed 10 the eighthour
day system and to pay thirty-hve cents per
hour wages was putto vote and carried by
large majority. This practically ends the
strike. ..t-I .,
The corn-mcal mill and baling barns be-
longing to H. E. Hawks, at Bucyrus, o., were
burned 10 the ground on the 18th, entailing
loss OF 5000 on machinery alone. In
sured for 81 900.
Mrs Jennie KirlSham, the wife Of Rev. T..
NJ. Kirkham, editor Of the Christian Oracle,
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
A Sensible Man

Would use Kemp's Balsam tor the
Throat and Lungs. II is curing more cases
Of coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, Group,
and all throat and lung troubles than any
other medicine. The proprietor has auth
orized any druggist TO give you sample
bottle free TO convince you OF the merit OF
this great remedy. Large bottles SOC
and 81.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
A Great Surprise

Is in store for all who use Kemp's Bal
sam for the throat and lungs, the great
guaranteed remedy. Would you believe
that II Is sold on It's merits and that any
druggis, is authorized by the proprietor Of
this wonderful remedy TO give you sam
pie bottle freei II never fails TO cure acute
OF chronic coughs. All druggists sell
Kemps Balsam. Large bottles so cents
and 81.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
Foolish People

Allow a cough to run until 1t gets beyond
the reach Of medicine. They say, "0h, II
will wear away" but In most cases II
wears them away. Could they be In.
duced 10 try the successful medicine
called Kemp's Balsam, which Is sold on a
positive guarantee to cure, they woulo
Immediately see the excellent effect after
taking the first dose. Price SOC and $1.OO
Trial size free. At all druggists.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
News About Town.

Itistbe current report about town that
Kemp's Balsam for the thrunt and lungs
is making some remarkable cures with
people who are troubled with Coughs,
Sore Throat, Asthma, Bronchitis and Con-
sumption. Any druggist will give you a
trial bottle tree Of cost. II is guaranteed
to relieve and cure The large bottles are
fifty cents and one dollar.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01

The Fomeliest man In Wellington as
well as the handsomest, and others are In
vited to call on any druggist and get free
a trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the
lungs and throat, remedy that is selling
entirely upon It's merits and is guaranteed
TO relieve and cure all Chronic and Acute
Coughs, Asthma, Bronchitis and Ccusum.
ption. Large bottles so cents and 81.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01

Why embitterliie by dragging around
with lame back, diseased kidneys ,dropsi
calswellings, female weakness, nervous
debility heart disease andrheumaticcom
plants, when DR. Fenner's Kidney and
Backache Cure will so quickly curef Rev
Al Merchant Presiding Elder writes
ut gave me almost instant and entirely
permanenirelief." Superiorto all known
medicines In these diseases. For sale by
druggists.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01

Simply punlying and cleansing the
blood Is NOT sufficient. II needs enriching
also, the nervous system needs toning un-
all Of which is accomplished by DIR. Feve
ner's Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerll
Tonic. Use his Cough Honey in as
coughs; his Golden Relief IN all pains
and stomach and bowel disorders, hip
Kidney and Backacbe Cure In lame back
dropsy and all kidney disorders bis Ger
man Eye-Salve In sore eyes, cracked skin
and piles; his Capitol Bltters for appetite
and strength. For sale BY druggists
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-05-01
Interested People.

Advertising patent medicins tn, pc
culiar way In which Kemp's Balssm, for
Coughs and Colds does, II Is indeed wono
derful. He authorizes druggists te
give those who call for II, a sample bottl.
free, thatfhey may tryit before purchas
Ing. The large bottles are 80 cents and
one dollar. We certainly would advise a
trial. II may save you from consumption
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-03

priyate rnte hard by was included. hao oinS
20 write for permission TO be given, as maVVr
OF course So l wrote. Some days m1r canio
letter written, il one might Jucge nJHn ~
style and script by his lorNiships velet ~ "s
pointbIank refusal; not very CIVIL even -
phrase. That is but one example OF tae way III
which he dealt with those about him. All 49,.
oaks was up in arms. there were many ui9puS
and ouarrels and believe lawsuits Inc 49,
Lord Saclxville, you may well believe is h"iioN
as n bcnefaetor to the population VINO h"'e ~
long suffered under his predecessor.
Mr. Rrvce,s American Commonwealth sells say
the bool,sellers. extremely well, wonderfully
we'll , remarked one of them, e" for three volume
booly at n high price." Therein lies hid hnt
for Mr. Bryce. The American edition is brough1
out nv Messrs. Macmillan in two duodecimo vol
pmes-thev must be very closely prinued-at 80
VI, therefore do not feel the size or cost
grievance. But the English edition in tnres
octave volumes ab SIS SO is not 10 be oougho ny
everybody in these hard times-no, nor are unese
900 pages TO be read by every subscrloer 10
circulating library. To print cheaply woulu ho'
meet the difficulty. What is wanted is 10 popui"i
ize the work as we'll as eheaFcn IT, lus ieSSoAN
to the unframed democracy OF Engianu "is, VI
might be, of the very highest usefulness lhey
ought 10 be more widely known Than they ever can
be in this elaborate form. They will become so
if Mr. Bryce will but rewrIte his treatise IN about
one-third of its present bulk. Mere aprldgmenC
or condensation would be better than nothing, pnt
II the book is really to accomplish its mission
something more than abridgment or condensation
is wanted Mr.. Bryces mind Is saturated with
his subject lie is, moreover, an English Liberal
of marked democratic leanings. lie knows as
well as anybody in how many respects the actual
democracy of this country is raw, unframed, po-
litdcally ignorant. He knows what they want 10
be taught, and what American democracy and the
Constitutional experiences of the United States can
teach them. II he will set about new book
with these aims before him-a book which shall
embody much of what there is in his present
work, but also omit much and add something,
he will do O real service to his own country.
He has left his readers he tells us. TO draw their
own conclusions. The Incidence Of the average
reader is suci that he would certainly BIO grateful
to his author il ne would but draw them for him.
G. w. S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-03
A STRANGE MARX.
From The Philadelphia American.


lanes Rothormel who lives In Fayette County,
this state has strange birthmark which makes him
an object OF Of The tshn poSt
on the hack Of Rothermel's head, lust below and q
eScrcscense blush in color and crescentshRpcd The
moucnt the moon begins 20 turn the first quarter Of
her mole the mark begins 10 undergo startling changes
It's blush color turns 10 brilliant red and the flesh
below it and extending dlasona1y across his neck to
older the blrhmark gets redder and rcdder and redder
aud tho flesh sWolls more and more, UNTIL when che
moon has reached It's FULLY the crescentshaped mark
is OF fiery scarlet, and the flesh extending from the
mark 10 the left shoulder has swoeninto horn like
rn two or three inches ~ thickness at the largest
point and gradually taperng to point near the left
A. he moon gradually begins 10 wsne in like man
ner the scarlet OF the creseenshapcd mark becomes
Isss fiery tho horn-llke roll across the necR 10 de-
crease in size until when the moon Is dark again
there Is nothing 10 be seen but the small blush
creecent shaped mark. For over twenty.eight years
tbeae changes have followed monthly with the moon
phases; and so marked are they and so regular that
he hack OF his neck exactly what stage the Is in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-03
SIZE vas 1 LrrLE SLOW ar PIRsr..

from The ChchBo NeWH
Darling BESSIE said Mr. Hoover to his lady type
I,l.e a CLEAN Of sunshine 10 gladden. my existence
have lived Ia the radiant light Of your ethereal pres
ence and passionatey--H
please speak little slower, Mr.. Hoover,r said
the fair typewriter. ineruptng him. while her
sfEthsreal--pre -passionately' Now am ready
TO proceed ,
ployer, you are not taking down my offer OF mar
riase IN that infelDA typewriter. you ~
proposnlir shreked Miss Caramel. "why so
II H. didn't notice thought YOU were debating.
since I have made this foolish bunder, please sign
this paper and will keep IL as nemerfo"
The marriage took place according 70 CONTRACTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-03
ILLUSTRATED JOURNALISM.
From The Detroit Free Press.

From The Detroit free Press.
Foreman of composing room speaking through
tube TO managing edtorl-You say you want THAI
article about the woman who killed bear and three
cubs illus trated with cut of tho womanf
Managing Editor-Yes do.
Foreman-What cut shall use
Edltor-Where Is that cut Of Lydia Pinkham taas
we run In the weeklyi ,
Foreman-lps being used in the first form to u
mstrate that article on Queen Victoria
Wen, then run that picture of Harriet Hubbaro
Aver for the woman who killed the bears
AN right but what are We going TO do for Gus
for that article about Joseph Chamberlain and his
brldeln
well suppose you that cut Of W. ]. Douglas
thet goes with HIS % shoe adj for Sir Joseph and thar
old handful cut Of Emma Abbott for his BRIDE
All right; and l suppose that old cut OF tie neg
Colorado Capitol viii do for Sir Joseph's easth
won't II A..
Yes yes; run anything you can find for ns
castle. There's lot OF old cuts In the Job foen.
See If you can find something there for an article ~
going TO send down about the Emperor William AZ
his wife. l guess that old cut We run few yce1
ago OF Coquelin and Hading viii do.'
All right, sir; Hading and Coquelin gcss.'