The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-10-12

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child that she will probably die.
AT Meadville, Pa, on the 9th the jury
In the Delamater cases rendered ver-
dict Of guilty as to George W. Delama-
ter and not guilty as to G. b. Delama-
ter and T. A. Delamater. The charge
upon which ex-senator Delamater is
convicted is statutory embezzlement.
AT Shenandoah, Pa, on the 9th,
George Krepwenas, proprietor OF a
shooting gallery, shot himself through
the heart accidentally while in the act
of raising rifle to shoot at mark,
THROUGH the work of an incendiary
sixteen business houses the jail, the
alliance store and the newspaper Office
belonging to Marion Butler the third
party leader, were burned at Whining
ton, N. c., on the 9th.
AT Council Grove, Kan, on the 9th, q
freight train on the Missouri Pacific
railroad went through burning bridge.
The engineer, c. r. PETER, n son OF
United States Senator PETER, and Clint
E. Howard, fireman, were both in
stantly killed. Charles Hart, another
fireman, was badly injured.
WILLIAM NJ. RUNK, of the large dry
goods firm of Darlington, Runk & Co.,
at Philadelphia, Pa, and director in
the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany, committed suicide on the night
of the 5th.
On the night Of the 9th burglars broke
open the safe in the post office at tShrews-
berry, N. j., and stole about $500 in
stamps and 81, 900 in cash.
Ar Coney Island, N. Y, on the 9th,
Frederick w. Piper, lessee OF the West
End hotel, was found dead in the office
of the hotel with bullet-hole in his
head. A S2-caliber revolver lay on the
floor near the body. No cause is as
signed for the act
The contract for the new revenue
marine cutter William Window was on
the 9th awarded by Secretary Foster to
the Iowa iron works of Dubuque, Ia,
at their bid of s0S,5OO. The new cutter
will be of 400 tons displacement and l7O
feet long.
BUSINESS failures during the seven
days ended October 9, number for the
United States 1874, Canada sc, a total OF
29O; as compared with POS last week and
POT for the corresponding week OF last
year.
THE surplus in the treasury on the
7th was s33, TIA, $50, the highest figure
reached in some months. Receipts for
the first week of October exceeded the
expenditures by more than sl,0OO,OOO.
AT Philadelphia, Pa, on the 7th,
Frank p. Dealo, aged As years, a we'll
known real estate agent, committed sui
eide by hanging himself in his barn.
His affairs were in good shape and no
cause can be assigned for his action.
MICHAEL CUsH, a member of the
Homestead advisory board, was arrested
at Altoona on the eth on the charge OF
treason. He was brought to Pittsburgh
and lodged in Jail. Cush was collecting
money for the strikers when arrested.
THE 2O9th anniversary Of the first set
Element of Germans in America under
Pastorius, was celebrated at Philadel-
phia on the 7th by a great assemblage
of the descendants of original settlers,
German-Americans OF more recent date.
ONE man was killed and six others
seriously injured in wreck which oc-
Cured on tho Erie road about mile
west OF Binghamton, N. Y, on the 7th.
THE sixth auditor Of the treasury re-
ports that during the last quarter Of
tho fiscal year ended June 80, 1899, the
receipts OF the post Office department
were sl7, sos, 932, and the expenditures
S19, T66, ,0s2.
AT Contralia, Pa, on the 9th, while
the guests who attended the christen-
ing Of John Pastula's child were enjoy
ing themselves, somebody gave the
baby. which was ~ years old, drink
Of whisky. Under its influence the
little one wandered into an adjoining
room, fell into tho tub Of water from
which II had been christened and was
drowned.
DURING the progress Of funeral pro-
cession with tho body Of child near
Jimtown, Col, on the 7th the forward
coach, containing the corpse, four
women and the driver and another
nan, were prccipitatod down the hill,
n distance of $50 feet, the coach turning
over five times All the occupants were
more or less injured, but none fatally.
AT Cleveland, o., on the 7th the ele-
vator cable in the Doan apartment
house broke and the car fell from tho
fourth story TO the basement with six
lady passengers and the elevator boy.
All the ladies but one sustained injur-
les OF u moro or less serious nature, and
the elevator boy wns badly hurt.
UPoN the recommendation of the ath.
letic committee OF Princeton (N. j. } col
legc, il was voted TO abandon the an