The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-06-24
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THE fast express on the Illinois Cen
tral road, was wrecked near New Or
leans on the night Of the 10th. Six per
sons were killed and fifteen or twenty
injured.
CHARLES JOHNSON, who stole dia-
monds valued at $4,000 from Mrs. Chap
man Coleman, wife of the secretary OF
the United States legation at Berlin,
was on the 10th sentenced to four years
in the penitentiary at Frankfort, Ky.
DURING heavy storm at Franklin,
Pa, on the 10th, ''Marjoram,"a filly
valued at $4,000, became frightened
and ran into an old building. The floor
gave way and she fell and broke her
neck She was entered in the 2-year-
old stake races all over the country.
THE loss by the food at Utica, Ill, ON
THE 18th will exceed 100000. The flood
was caused by cloud-burst in the hills
two miles west.
AT Greensburg, Pa, on the 10th while
number Of Italians were at work in a
stone quarry, a huge rock under which
the, men were working slipped loose and
fell upon Anto Pedro and two other
worlmen. Pedro was instantly killed.
The others were fatally hurt.
BUSINESS failures during the seven
days ended June 10 numbered for the
United States 224, and for Canada 20, or
a total of 259, as compared with 244 the
previous week For the corresponding
week of last year the figures were 1893.
SAMUEL THOMPSON, aged65, Of James
town, N. Y, who recently attempted to
kill his wife and then shot himself, died
at Paterson, N. j., on the 10th.
on the 10th Alice Jones and Mary
Davis undertook to cross high railroad
trestle near Union Springs, Ala, when
they were caught by passenger train
of the Central railroad and both were
run over and killed.
AT Philadelphia on the 10th the jury
in the suit against the government to
recover alleged excessive duties on i'm
portations of hat trimmings, returned
verdict in the United States circuit court
In favor of the plaintiffs
AT Riverside, o., on the 18th a gaso
line lamp in the hands Of Miss Emmi
Belcher exploded, burning her SO badly
| that she died two hours later.
The steamer Queen, which arrived a
Victoria, b. c., on the 10th from Sitka
reports that the revenue cutter Beal
has reached Alaska from Icy bay, bring
ing news of the drowning Of Lieut.
Robinson and four OF the crew OF tn.
Bear, and A. G. Moore, OF the Russell
party. The drowning occurred whii'
the party were trying to make a land
ing in Icy bay with the Russell Noun
St Elias party.
THREE children. living in Emericl
township, Neb., were drowned during |
storm on the 10th, while trying to reacl
the house from school. A ravine whicl
the children were accustomed TO eros
suddenly filed with the food, washing
them away.
DURING storm at Berdeley, Va, OF
the 10th a lumber shed in course o
erection for Stran Bros. collapsed, bury
ing fourteen men in the ruins. One wa
killed, two seriously injured and th'
others escaped with slight bruises.
1T is reported that the National Cor
dage Company, of New York, has pur
chased for So, 100000. all the cordag
works in Canada. including that o
Thomas Connor G. Sons, of St John
The St John works viii be run for ex
port trade only.
THE report Of the collector Of Gus
toms atSan Francisco In regard to tn
alleged smuggling on the United State
steamer Omaha was received at tn
treasury department on the 10th, an
on the strength Of II Acting 6ecretar.
Spaulding directed the release Of al
the detained goods on payment OF tn
duties
JOHN MosT, the anarchist, appeare
in court at New York on the 10th for re
sentence, his appeal to the courts for
new trial having been denied. Judg
Cowing sentenced him TO one year
imprisonment
JosEPH WAsKY and his son. william
miners at the Christie coal mine, nea
Des Moines, Ia, were killed on the lot
by fall Of slate. Both men were dea
when found in their room.
The senate Of the National Union, |
session at Milwaukee, Wis, has vote
10 spend s., for the erection Of M
tionaJ Union building at the world
fair. IL also voted to invest $4,000 c
It's surplus
AT Falmouth, KY, Oscar Downar
and Scott Walsn have been found guilt
OF the murder OF Marshal Vogelsan
and their sentence fixed by the jury q
imprisonment for life. Allen Dow
ard, who turned states evidence, goe
free.