The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-07-06
Iy No ob,ect,on ,s raised the Passion

If no objection Is raised the fasslon
play of Oberammergau will be produced
in Chicago during the worlds sfair. The
original oberrammergau Passion Play
association has been Incorporated by
Messrs Charles NJ. Rosenthal, Bernard
Hoffman and Sigmund Zeisler, the capi-
tai stock being placed at sSOo,OO
OVER 5000 people left New York for
Europe on the goth ult on outgoing
steamers The Inman liners City OF
Paris and City of Chester alone carried
2,O3S cabin passengers
EIGHT young people from the best
families in st. James parish, La, were
capsized while trying to shoot the
rapids at Delagny crevasse, and four
were drowned.
THE sales agents Of the anthracite
coal companies met at New York on the
goth ult and advanced the prices OF
coal to eastern points as follows: Broken
coal, fifteen cents ton; stove, thirty
cents; egg, thirty-fve cents; chestnut,
thirty-fve cents. This practically
means an advance to consumers OF fifty
cents ton over the present prices A
general increase of twenty-five cents
per ton for coal for western points was
decided upon.
AT Lynchburg, Va, on the Goth ult
twelve worlSmen were buried beneath
q falling brick wall while repairing the
Winston building. J. c. Winston, n
prominent business man, was also
caught in the ruins and killed. Three
men have been taken out dead and the
others are badly injured.
THE president has signed the joint
resolution of congress making October
VI, 1892, the four hundrelth nnnivcr-
sary of the discovery of America, n gen
eral holiday.
j. EDWIN STONE, who has made the
| Journey from San Francisco on foot, ar
rived in New York City at noon on the
29th ult. He left San Francisco Febru-
airy % last, intending to complete his
journey in 1914 days. He arrived here
six days ahead of time, averaging
twenty-six miles day.
A TERRIFIC storm passed over Phila-
delphia and vicinity on the 3Oth nit.
and several persons were killed by light
ming and number injured. Much dam
age to property resulted.
A RECEIVER has been appointed for
the National Savings bank, Of Buffalo
ONE thousand coat tailors went on n
strike at Baltimore, Md, on the SOth
ult, in an effort to face themselves from
task" work. The men want to work
ten hours day for reasonable wages
and have weekly pay days.
AT Lansing, Mich, on the 30th ult.,
Col. Henry NJ Duffield, Of Detroit, Sc
cured a writ of error from Chief Justice
Morse to carry the case of William Nc
| Pherson ct al. vs. the secretary of state,
which involves the constitutionality Of
the Miner election law, to the supreme
court of the United States. The Michi-
gan republicans will fight the law 10
the bitter end.
THE senate world'sf fair committee has
ordered a favorable report on the bill
introduced by Senator Palmer making
an appropriation of 81, 900, 900 to aid the
Worlds Columbian exposition. The
measure as reported is about the same
as the house bill and provides for Sun
day closing.
THE jury in the trial Of DIR. Irwin,
charged with having with others per-
formed an illegal autopsy on Mind
Reader Bishops remains, has been dis
charged by Judge Fitzgerald, in the
court of general sessions, being unable
to agree upon verdict.
REPRESENTATIVE CUMMINGS bill to
equalize the pay Of letter carriers has
been favorably reported TO the house
from the committee on post Offices and
post roads The bill fixes the pay OF
letter carriers in all cities where free
delivery is or may be established, AT
5000 for the first year, $500 for the sec.
ond year, 81, 900 for the third year, and
for the fourth year and thereafter,
81, 200. The cost TO the government pei
year by this proposed change will be
l,65T, $50.
THE Poughkeepsie IN. W bridge ovel
the Hudson was sold on the 30th ult
under foreclosure for q, SOC, 900. II viii
now be turned over to the control o.
the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
Company in accordance with the plar
heretofore published
An ouray (Col) dispatch says ten
thousand miners in the San Juan dis
trict struck on the LIST against a reduc
ton OF wages agreed upon by the man
| apers