The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-09-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters.
DOM EsTIo.

GEORGE z. FORBES was arrested at
Boston, Mass, on the 9th for embezzle-
ments from Washington hotel propri-
etor by whom he was formerly en-
ployed.
ToPLITz & DAVIS, jobbers in dress
buttons at New York City, assigned on
the 7th, giving preferences for $1,000.
SECRETARY OF STATE FOSTER has re-
ceived dispatch from the United States
consul at Tampico, Mex, denying the
existence of any yellow fever there.
A MASKED man got on the eastbound
Missouri Pacific passenger train at the
Grand Avenue depot in Kansas City on
the night Of the 7th, and entered the
express car. He overpowered the mes
senger and secured a large sum OF
money which is estimated at So, 00O He
then jumped from the train and disap-
peared.
In the court Of quarter sessions at
Philadelphia on 'the 7th, Judge Bregy
announced that he had concluded to
disapprove of A. E. Stockwell as assig-
nee of the Mutual Banking Company,
and refused to confirm the sureties on
his bond for sS70,000.
GEORGE r. GRANT, millionaire at
torney of Chicago, was drowned at
Lake Milano, near Alexandria, Mimi,
on the 9th, while fishing. The de-
ceased leaves a wife and daughter. He
carried s25O,OOO insurance on his life
and took out policy for sl6,O acci-
dent insurance before leaving Chicago
in several old line companies.
AT Lowell, Mass, on the 9th an in
junction was granted against the Off
GERS and directors of the supreme lodge
of the American Protective League, n
five-year benefit order, who are charged
with misappropriating funds of the
order. 1t is alleged that the order owes
s2,OOO,OO and has only s1s1,0O0 in its
benefit fund. A receiver is asked for.
DIRECTOR LEEcH and Superintendent
Bosbyshell of the United States mint in
Philadelphia have held lengthy con-
ference with reference to the coinage
Of the worlds fair souvenir half dollars,
the design Of which has recently been
approved Five million will be coined.
The engraving Of the die will be done
in Philadelphia and with that Of the
dollars will be coined at the mint.
ACTING SECRETARY SPAULDNG says
that the measures instituted to keep
the cholera out of this country have
proved eminently successful so far and
that he saw no reason to apprehend
that the dread contagion will obtain q
foothold in America.
AT Boston, Mass, on 7th, the mem
bers Of the order Of the Helping Hand,
five-year endowment concern, decided
10 authorize the officers Of the order
to apply for receiver and TO close up
the business.
OFFICIAL notification of the order of
consul OF the province of Quebec, prohib-
iting immigration by water and land,
was received at the state department
on the sth from the United States con-
sui at Quebec.
JAMES c. KELLOGG, Of Louisiana,
United States consul at Stettin, Ger
many, has been suspended from duty by
Secretary Foster, Of the state depart
ment for negligence in performing his
duties during the cholera inspection.
The action Of Secretary Foster grew
out Of complaint by the health officer
at New York
THE total import Of merchandise into
the United States In the month Of July
last amounted TO s7l, ,515, 900 rs against
COZ, ,O22, 900 for the corresponding month
Of last year. The exports Of domestic
merchandise for the month Of July
amounted to t07, ,Soi, 900 as against te1,.
77O,OoO in 1891.
THE funeral services over the remains
Of Daniel Dougherty were held at Phil
adelphia on the sth. The honorary
pall-bearers were George w. Childs,
Gen. Daniel SiclSles, Anthony Drexel,
John Russell Young, ex-Judge Corrall
Brewster, E. Hum Hanson, Col Francis
Crilly and Edward Shippen.
THE war department on the sth de
clined to grant permission TO use suf.
ficient ground at Sandy Hook upon
which TO erect tents for the shelter OF
cabin passengers now confined on board
the quarantined vessels. The reason
given is that the gun tests now In prog.
ress at Sandy Hook would have TO be
suspended and important industries
would be affected.
THE Academy Of Music, one Of the
old landmarks in the city Of Cleveland,
O., was totally destroyed by fire on the
sth.
AT Burlington, N. j., on the sth, ]. +.
Budd's shoe factory was entirely de
stroyed by fire. Four dwellings wer,
also burned, entailing loss Of $40, 900
BARON HENRY HEINE, the youngest
nephew Of the famous poet, committed
suicide at Baden on the sth, through
grief at the loss Of his wife.
THE total number of immigrants ad
mitted into all ports Of the United States
during the month Of July was 40, 900
against 10000 in 1891.
The North Atlantic squadron ha,
been ordered to proceed to VenezuelI
and in pursuance Of these orders tn,
flagship Philadelphia, Admiral Gherard
in command, sailed from New York or
the 9th.
JOHN AND G. W. CARLISLE, capitalists
real estate owners, miners and railroat
owners, failed at Cincinnati, o., on the
sth, with liabilities Of about o., 900, 900
The assets are large.
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