The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-04-08
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters.
DOMESTIC.

vaults 1t was predicted that there
would be run on the bank when /
opened, but such was not the case. Or
the contrary the bank has received de
posits from its old customers and there
is general feeling of confidence in the
new organization.
The jewelry store of Adolph Walter
at Jersey City, N. j., was entered by
burglars on the night of the 31st ult
and diamonds and other jewelry valued
at 500 900 were taken, 1t was the work
of professional safebreakers.
AT the annual meeting of the Ameri'
can Bell Telephone Company, held on
the 3lst ult., the old board of directors
was reelected with the exception that
Thomas Il. Bailey takes the place OF
Stanton Blake, deceased. The directors,
at a subsequent meeting, reelected the
old officers.
The entire family of Adam Barley
who lived near Stephens City, Va, con.
sisting of himself, wife, sister and
daughter, all died of grip, after few
days illness recently.
THE Adams chilled plow works at
Muncie, Ind, burned ON the Slst ult.
Loss, $4,000; no insurance.
FIVE of the leading tack manufacture
ers of New England have practically
completed negotiations for the forma.
tion OF trust.
HERR FRiCR, the notorious narchist,
died Mt Pittsburgh, Pa, on the list, at
the Allegheny hospital, aged "a years
His body will be cremated.
THE following pos, Offices have been
raised to the presidential class: De-
witt, Neb.; Oyster Bay, N. Y; Union,
Ore; Milan, Tenn. Clarendon, Tex. !;
Hoquiam, Wash; Brooklyn village, o.;
Highlands, Col; Northwood, Ia; Rock
port, Mo-; Bigstonc Gap, Va, and Rad
ford, Vt.
THE treasury statement issued on the
LIST shows a decrease in national bank
note circulation during March of ST.
sSG, 9aO and an increase during the past
l2 months OF SlS.7O3, lSl.
HAMBURG adviccs state that Prince
Bismarck's 10th birthday was 'cele.
bratel there almost with the eclat OF a
national holiday.
The Georgia hotel was burned at
Dallas, Tex, on the list. James Nc
-Allistcr, of st. Louis. was incinerated
Mrs. w. l. Baird and son, Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. o. Davis, p. McLcarthy, +. Krcea
and number Of others were hurt by
jumping but none seriously.
Tue stockholders OF the Standard oil
trust held their rrru ar annual meeting
on the Isl and elected John d. Rookie
feller, VIM. d. Rockefeller and II. H..
Miller for the next three years.
GROUND for the United States Grant
monument in New York will be broken
April % with due ceremonies, Of which
the G, A. X. win have charge.
Two men entered the honse OF
Michael Strominger at Lewisberry,
York county, Pa, on the 1st and com.
PEELED the aged farmer TO hand over
$4,000 with which he intended paying a
debt on his farm. They bound and
GAGGED Mrs. Strominger, the aged wife
Of the farmer, and when the cloth was
removed from her face II was discovered
that she had been suffocated. The men
escaped after calling on a physician 70
attend the aged woman.
DURING March the United States
mints coined S29G, So pieces OF money,
valued at s7,11s,17O. The total Of gold
coin was 3,9Os, 900 and of silver SO, 107,.
500, the balance of Si,57S, 4sO being In
nickels and cents
NEAR Pittsfeld, H., on the LIST Harvey
Peoples 81 years old, in a fit of jeal.
ousy, shot Nellie Dykes, aged II.
Thinking he had killed her he went "a
the house where he was stopping and
shot himself dead with the same re.
volver. Miss Dykes is still alive and
may survive. She had refused TO marry
Peoples.
The steamer Wcstmoreland, from
Antwerp, landed 1887 immigrants at
New York on the 1st.
AT Milford, Mass, on the I'd, the stone
cutters stopped work pending the reply
Of the firms to the stone cutters union
demand for 33li cents per hour for So
hours work in the week. One OF the
firms has already agreed 10 the cutters
demand. Nearly 1000 men are involved
in the matter.
AT Morristown, N. j., on the I'd, near
ly six hundred men representing the
various trades were on strike. The men
had recently been granted a nine-hour
day, but wanted an early quitting hour,
20 which the contractors and builders
would not agree.
UP to noon on the I'd 1853 deaths were
reported at New York City for the
twenty-four hours preceding that time.
OF that number ten resulted from grip
symptoms Five were males and Ave
females This makes fifty-six deaths
from grip In two weeks.
THE latest report places the number
u persons injured in the Pennsylvania
;okers' riot on the I'd at fifty, three Of
whom names unknown) have since
lied, making total Of ten dead. None
II the dead were naturalized.
TIE Nicely brothers were executed at
Somerset, Pa, on the I'd, for the muir
der Of Herman Umberger Gov Patti
son declined to interfere.
The Wsyerly oil works at Pittsburgh
we're totally destroyed by FIRE on the I'd.
Loss about $4,000. The planning mill
and lumber yard Of George Lacey ad.
joining, were destroyed; loss about $5,-
900.
Ar REDWOOD FALLS, MINI, on the I'd
Clinton Holden. who was TO be executed
tofore sunrise, received news that Gov.