The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1890-02-26

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fourteen men tried upon charges OF
manslaughter, and convicted, we're
sentenced to terms in the Albany IN.
W penitentiary ranging from two to
ten years.
WILLIAM Z. KMBALL, the confidential
book-keeper and cashier for the Rich
ardson & Boynton Company, of New
York and Chicago, was arrested in the
latter city on the goth, charged with be-
ing a defaulter to the extent of $1,000.
He Immediately gave bonds to the
amount Of $4,000
THE village of Aurora, la, was de-
vastated by fire on the Goth, which de-
stroyed the post-office, five stores and
numerous dwellings; insurance very
light,
A BILL has been introduced in the
United States Senate amending the law
in relation to lotteries, so as to provide
fine OF 500 to $1,000 and imprison-
ment for not less than six months for
the offense of mailing letter to a lot
terry company, or receiving letter ad-
dressed to such a company.
By tho burning of A. p. Percy's store
near Donaldsonville, La, on the Goth, a
yo,sig clerk named Boisac and colored
boy aged twelve, who we're sleeping in
the building, we're cremated.
MARTIN and Hugh Brainerd, brothers,
we're instantly killed on the Goth in the
Mollie Gibson mine at Aspen, Col, by
, falling to the bottom Of shaft dis
tance OF l50 feet.
KELLEY, the Cronin suspect" re-
Gently arrested at st. Louis, and who
was supposed to be the much-wanted in
dividual, who drove DIR. Cronin TO the
Carlson cottage, was discharged from
custody at Chicago on the Goth, 1t being
found impossible to establish his identity
in connection with the crime.
A BUILDING and loan association for
teachers has been started in New York
City with capital Of 100000.
AT Fort Wayne, Ind, Samuel Bayliss,
who went twenty-one days without food
or liquids, owing TO his inability to
swallow because of consumption Of the
throat, expired on the 21st.
The Ohio, Indiana & Western railway
has been sold TO Samuel Spencer, q
stockholder, for $1,000, 900, subject 10
liabilities The sale confirms the lease
to the Big -Four syndicate.
WHILE'a train OF eight locomotives
was returning from the scene Of q
blockade near Suisson, CAL, on the 21st,
tho middle coupling broke, causing
collision between the rear engines and
the forward ones. A largo number Of
laborers riding on the engine were in
stantly killed and three seriously in
jured, one OF whom will die.
THE Gebhard Paper Company, doing
business in Buffalo, N. Y, and Detroit,
Mich, has made an assignment for the
benefit Of its creditors.
THE total collections of internal reve-
nue. for the first seven months OF
the fiscal year ending June 80, 1890,
we're $40, ,5i3, ,694, being an increase Of
IS, 259, 02s as compared with the collec-
tions during the corresponding period Of
last year.
REPoRTs from all through the West
say that the wheat has not been damaged
by the cold snap.
SIMMONS and Pell, the Lenox bank
wreckers, we're committed to the Tombs
in New York on the 21st, not having
been able TO obtain bail.
The bill TO lease the Chesapeake &
Ohio canal to the Washington and Cum
berland Railroad Company was passed
in the Maryland Legislature on the 2lst.
BUSINESS failures throughout the
country during the week ended Feb
ruary 81 number for the United States
$50; for Canada IL; total 271--as com.
pared with 500 the previous week. For
the corresponding week Of last year
the figures were 800 in the United
States and Al in Canada.
A FATAL epidemic Of spinal menin-
gifts, or spotted fever, prevails at Au-
rora, Tex, and the people are panic
stricken. Several persons have died OF
IL within the past fow days. ..
A STATEMENT prepared at tho Treas
ury Department shows the total amount
OF bond purchases from August 3, 1887,
to February 81, 1890, TO amount 10 s253,.
61S,s50, at a cost OF s207, ,230,s27.
The Essex passenger railway lines,
comprising nearly all the street car
roads in Newark, N. j., and vicinity,
have been sold to a syndicate for 81, ,OO0,-
900.
OK the 2ist Herbert Dean, engineer
on the towboat Maggie Reany at Mem
phis, Tenn, shot and killed Frank Cary
and wounded Harry Connolly, both
roust abouts. The shooting was done in
self-defense.
COMMISSIONER GRoFF, OF the General
Land ONCE, has rendered decision in
the celebra ted Peralta grant case in
! Arizona. He decides against the claim.
ants on every point, and orders tho case
stricken from the Surveyor Generals
docket The claim embraces about
100000 acres OF land In the central part
OF Arizona and has been before the De-
partment for many years.
: The temporary injunction obtained
BY William Wall and other stockholders
Of the sugar trust, restraining the trus-
tees from transferring the trust property
TO New Jersey corporation, or other.
wise interfering with It, was dissolved
on tho 2ist by Judge Wallace, Of the
United States Circuit Court at New
York, who held that the court granting
the injunction had no jurisdiction. s
In the suit at New York fMrs. Mary
A. Keeler against Mrs. Sarah J. Hassett
for $4,000, for tho alleged alienation OF
her husbands affections, the Jury ON