The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-11-23

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fatal.
THE town of English, Ind, was Wis
tied by tornado on the night OF the
nth which caused much damage. On
one farm near that place 200 large for
est trees were uprooted and hundreds
of acres Of unharvested corn were blown
from the stalks
AN eastbound passenger train ran
into some cars loaded with lumber at
Clarhsburg, W. Va, on the 18th. Engi-
neer William Penn, Of Parkersburg, was
killed and the passengers were badly
shaken ap.
COMMISSIONER ROOSEVELT, OF the civil
service commission, has recommended
that the civil service laws be extended
over the employees Of the District oil
Columbia 1t is proposed to make amen
able to the civil service regulations all
the clerks in the employ OF the district
government.
ANTON VoeT, wealthy wine mer-
chant OF Germany, was arrested ut New
York City on the 18th as he landed
from the steamship Havel from Bremen
on charge of smuggling. On his per-
son was found jewelry valued at s2,ooo'
LIEUT.. PEARY will make another at
tempt to reach the north pole. The Ma
tional Academy OF Science, of Philadel-
phia, which is planning the exploration
of the northern coast Of Greenland, has
asked leave of absence OF three years
for Mr.. Peary.
BUSINESS failures during the seven
days ended November IS number for
the United States 2O5, Canada 80; total
$40, as compared with 9lO the previous
week and 2s5 for the corresponding
week Of last year.
AT Holland, N. Y, on the 18th, the
wife Of Leonard Hills put wet dyna-
mite cartridge in the oven to dry.
Shortly after the cartridge exploded
and Ralph, son Of 10 years, who was
sitting at table, was killed. The back
Of his head was crushed and several
ribs broken. Mrs Hills was probably
fatally injured. The house was shat
tered
CAPT. JOHN G. BoURKE, of the Third
United States cavalry, who became
noted for his activity in running down
the CARA revolutionists, was shot and
killed in the court room at San An
tonic, Tex, on the 18th by United
States deputy marshal
Z. MoMMER & Co., Of New York, Inn
porters of ladies's dress and court trim
mings, laces, buttons, ETC., have as
signed. The liabilities are little over
800, O0O
Ar Hiawatha, Kan, on the 18th two
Of. farmer Beetles children found q
match and set fire to a stack of straw.
Their clothing caught fire and they
were burned to death before anyone
knew it
AT Lowell, Mass, the carpet corpora
ton has followed the lead of the cotton
mills and raised wages per cent, be-
ginning December5.
THE cotton spinners at Lowell, Mass,
have voted not TO accept the per cent
raise OF wages in the mills and to de-
mand 10 per cent They claim that the
first named advance will not give them
as much as Fall River and New Bedford
operatives had before.
In reference TO the remarks of Gen.
Sherman's son at the recent Army Of
the Tennessee meeting at St Louis, in
quiry at Westerly, r. l., fails to sub
stantiate his remarks, as II is said that
no statue of Gen. Sherman is being
made or detained in that town.
THE New York supreme court has de-
cided in favor OF defendant in the action
OF William C. Beer, formerly president
OF the New York Life Insurance Com.
pany, TO recover salary of sS7, 800 year.
which the company granted him when
he retired. as half OF his former salary
as president
THE First National hank OF Evans.
vile, Ind, has foreclosed a mortgage
on the real and personal property OF the
Rocker Stove and Plow Company, one
OF the largest concerns of its kind In
the southwest.
DELEGATES from endowment frater-
ternal orders, representing 10000 men,
bers, met in convention at New York
City on the 18th. A strong permanent
organization was effected and commit
tees were appointed TO defeat all ad-
verse Legislation the coming winter and
TO draft new bill for the general gov
ernment of the orders
FoRTY-sEvEN indictments have been
found in the federal court at jackson,
Miss, against undcrtnkers for violating
the Sherman antitrust law of 1891.