The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1891-01-07
DOMESTIC.

1T has been ascertained that over 90.
300 stamped envelopes have been stolen
from the Government stamped envelope
agency in Hartford, Conn, and sold by
one Fay, former employe OF the agency.
Tho contractors will make the loss good
70 the Government
The three men convicted OF train
wrecking at Greenbush, N. Y, during
the strike on the Central railroad last
September, were sentenced at Troy on
the S0th ult John Reed received
sentence Of seven years in Dannemara
prison; Arthur Buett two years in Clin-
ton prison, and Thomas s Cain three
years and eight months
The schooner A. D. Lamson, which
arrived at Philadelphia on the SOth ult,
brought Charles Wallenberger, the sole
survivor Of the crow OF the Lucinda c.
Potter which capsized of Barnegat a
few days ago, with crew OF eight men
on board. Five were drowned and two
died from exposure before they could
be rescued.
THE coal sales agents met at New
York on the 3Oth ult and decided to re.
strict production for the month OF Janu.
ary to 2,5OO,OoO tons Prices we're left
unchanged
AT New York City on the SOth ult
the roof OF q fve-story building on
Twenty-ninth street. suddenly coll
lapsed, burying nearly fifty workmen
in the ruins. Four were fatally in.
,ured, and several others may die.
HENRY LUTz, eighty-two years old,
who has been wandering tramp in
Northampton County, Pa, for many
years, was arrested recently and will be
sent to Germany where he is wanted for
the crime OF numbering whole family
thirty years ago.
A MAN giving the name OF George
Huttlemaier, was arrested In New York
on the 3Oth ult, on suspicion OF being .
member Of the gang which has for some
time past been robbing letter boxes in
the wholesale district OF the city. The
prisoner made full confession. Checks,
notes, bonds, and drafts representing
over $500, 900 were found secreted about
his person.
1T is announced that the Young Mems
Christian Association of Chicago is TO
erect building at the corner OF La
Sale and Madison streets at a cost Of
si,4OO,OOO. The building will have four
teen stories, three OF which will be de-
voted entirely TO the work of the asso-
citation.
THE annual report OF the Ohio Board
Of State Charities shows that 1854 per-
sons were either partially or wholly
maintained In the State and county be-
nevolent institutions and penal insttu- |
tions during 1890 at cost of 50, 100, ,f7f,s3. |
MARSHALL FIELD & Co., well.known |
dry goods men, have begun suit in the
United States Circuit Court at Chicago
for the recovery of dutiey paid under |
protest as levied under the provisions Of |
the Mckinley tariff hill. They base
their action on the ground Of the uncon- |
stitutioAality OF the act, and say they !,
will carry the case 70 the United States
Supreme Court.
A. TERMINALS seven-story brick |
building on Center street, New York
City, was gutted by fire on the lat, caus- |
ing n loss Of si60,ooO. Two firemen
were badly injured.
The Wallace County (Kan.) Bank
closed its doors on the list. Liabilities
$4,000; the assets consist Of valueless |
western lands and equities.
The family Of BENJAMIN Sours living
near Luray, Va, were poisoned on the |
LIST by eating pumpkin pies which were |
supposed 10 contain rat poison. Mr..
sours and one child died and the others
are dangerously Ill.
NEAR 0sl1aloosa, Ia, ON the niOht n,
the S1st ult. a passenger train on the
Iowa Central road running al the rate
OF forty miles an hour collided with n
standing freight train. Engineer VOL
colt was fatally injured and several pas
scngers seriously hurt. The two engines
express and passenger cars were totally
SCOTT THOMPSON, colored, living near
Bayboro, N. c., in company with his
wife, went to church few nights AGO,
eaving seven children at home. their
yes ranging from infancy to about Af.
cen years. During his absence the
ouse caught FIRE and all the children
erished In the flames.