The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-09-21

The Amalgamated Association OF
Street Car Employees Of America is the
name of the new organization formed
by representatives of local unions at
Indianapolis J. Z. Hustled, of Toledo,
was elected president, and ]. P. Riggs,
Of indianapolis, secretary treasurer.
Headquarters will be established at
Indianapolis
MENeE & Co., grocers Of New Orleans,
burned out on the 18th. Loss, Sl25,0Oo;
insurance, 100000 CT.
A COLLISION occurred on the night of
the 10Th between two freight trains on
the Pennsylvania road near Plains
borough, N. J. A dozen freight cars
were wrecked, but no one was seriously
injured
THE ceremony Of laying the corner
stone for the Christopher Columbus me-
mortal, which the Italian transport
Garigliano brought to New York Sep
tember 4, was performed on the 10th.
Mayor Grant officiated and the work
was blessed by Archbishop Corrigan. 1t
took forty trucks to cart the stones
which go to make up the pedestal and
statue of Columbus
B. A. FELLOWS, with his wife, mother
and two children, were driving over a
bridge near Mason City, Ia., on the 18th
when the wagon went down twenty
foot embankment. All five of the
family were seriously injured, the
mother and one child fatally.
On the 10th Philadelphia dispatch
stated that two million dollars worth
OF German beet root sugar was in quar-
antine at the Delaware Breakwater, the
board of health not having decided to
pass it up.
BUSINESS failures occurring through
out the country during the week ended
September 10 numbered for the United
States 154 and for Canada 2S, total Of
1S1, as compared with 179 the previous
week and 300 for the corresponding
week Of last year.
AT Chicago, Ill, on the 10th Ignatz
Zeisler, secretary Of the Chicago Pearl
Button Company, filed bill in the SUI
perior court, asking a receiver for that
corporation, which was organized last
March with capital Of $4,000.
AT Now York City on the 10th the
four immigrant girls who are supposed
to have introduced the cholera into that
city, were sent TO the Willard Parker
hospital, where they will be detained
until the diseases is stamped out
g,N
Frank Leslie, who was sent to the pen
itentiary on charge Of forgery, and
Charles Raymond, who was convicted
of theft and robbery, were pardoned by
Gov. Buchanan, of Tennessee, on the 10th.
NEAR Belfast, Me-, on the 10th, Sam
uel A. Moody, cripple, living with his
sister, shot and killed Fannie Belle
Nichols, aged 90, and then shot himself
The girl had borne o good reputation
and no motive was assigned for the
tragedy.
The Occidental Oil Company's factory
at Brooklyn, N. Y, was destroyed by |
fire on the 10Th. Loss 900, ,OOO A watch
man was slightly burned about the
head and chest
AT New York City, on the 10th, the
cholera situation was discussed and |
Mayor Grant decided TO ask the presi-
dent TO stop immigration TO this coun-
try until all danger is passed
In the Kentucky legislature on the
10th resolution was adopted by vote
OF 4s TO 12, directing the governor to
petition the president to prohibit immi-
grafton and the landing Of vessels from
infected ports on our coasts for sixty
days
A DISPATCH from Sault Ste. Marie
says the bodies Of Capt Albert Myers,
Of the Western Reserve, the little son Of
Capt Minch and four unknown were
tound on the beach twelve miles west
of life saving station No. 10 on the
10th. They were In bad condition and
we're buried by the crew.
The health authorities Of MemphiA
Tenn, have notified the owners of one
hundred unsanitary buildings in that
,ity to raze them To the ground within
I've days or the structures will be torn
iown by the city. Preparations for a
'igid quarantine are being made.
A CINCINNATI dispatch says the credi-
ors Of the Purcell estate are TO be made
'lad with another small dividend. The
lain Of their trustees against the do
ese for money placed in the hands Of
Purcell has been allowed.
nd nearly $4,000 has been repaid and
will be divided among the thousands of
oor people who made the archbishop
heir banker.
AT Pittsburgh, on the 10th the grand
ury handed down true bills against
wenty-nine participants in the Du-
uesne riot They are charged with un- ,
awful assemblage In connection with
he trouble at Duquesne on August 4.
he informations were all made by L. .
:. +. Lovejoy, secretary OF the Carnegie
teel Company, before Alderman Nc
Iasters
The Census Bureau has issued bull :
tin on the color, sex and general :.
ativity of the population Of the states !.
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, :,
'isconsin and Minnesota. OF the male =,
opulation Of these states taken as a
hole, over twenty-one years Of age,
'.59 per cent are aliens; o. 98 per cent. y
ave been naturalized, and zs1 per y
mt have taken out their first papers. G
the aliens in Ohio S6. 48 per cont d
Innot speak the English language; In
ldiana the percentage is 90. 10; In ILL., O
bis, 1924; in Michigan, 27.ee; In Wis Il
'nsin, 42.2S, and in Minnesota, 8426 81
CHAIRMAN j, PIKRPoNr MoRaAN NJ RI