The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-01-13

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tached by New York undertaken who
claimed Se4 for services and the re-
mains could not be taken from the local
undertaker's rooms The funeral was
postponed.
HENRY GIBBONS, aged 20 years, an
old resident Of Mill Creek Pa, was
gored to death on the 7th by an infuri-
ated bull
The receipts Of the annual charity
ball at Chicago on the 7th aggregated
$25, ,OOO Over 5000 people were in at
tendance.
A BOILER in the rod mill department
of the Bessadock Wire Company at
Pittsburgh exploded on the 9TH, killing
Fireman John Zimmerman, and fatally
injuring water tender, whose name is
unknown. The mill was badly damaged
by the explosion.
The unexpired portion Of the sem
tence of Commander Bicknell has been
remitted. He was sentenced May last
to one years suspension from rank and
duty for allowing the Galena and Nina
to founder on the coast Of Massachu-
sets.
HENRY ZRoGEL was arrested nt Port
Huron, Mich, on the sth, charged with
completely in robbery committed at
Mansfield, o., on December 1s, when
the residence OF Phoebe Wise was en-
tered and the woman terribly tortured
until she disclosed the whereabouts Of
her valuables-
BUSINESS failures occurring through
out the country during the week ended
January number for the United
States 1903, and for Canada AZ, or total
of 435, as compared with total of 800
for the previous week. For the corre-
spending week of last year the figures
were 4OS, representing 375 in the United
States and 2s in Canada.
AT Memphis, Tenn, few days ago
X. A. Sloane, liquor dealer, set fire to
his place of business and it was entirely
destroyed, and he was taken TO the hos
pital in flt of delirium tremens He
was taken from the hospital to the Jail
on the Sth raving maniac. A few mo-
ments later he knocked his brains out
by dashing his head against an iron
bar.
The cash collections Of the receiver OF
the Maverick National bank, Of Boston,
deposited with the assistant United
States treasurer for the benefit OF credi-
tors amount to sS, 1s9, S62, or 1873 per
cent, Of the known deposits at the time
of the suspension
PAUL GRUNzKI and Philip Desert were
instantly killed on the sth by an explo-
sion OF gas while atwork in the Nelson
colliery at Shamolrin, Pa Ten other
miners were slightly hurt
AT Newark, N. j., on the sth, C. s.
Quackenbush, a wealthy resident Of
Albany, N. Y, shot and killed his wife
and then killed himself. Quackenbush
had lately fallen heir to large estate,
and has since been trying to get rid Of
his wife.
AT Greensburg, Pa, on the sth, FIRE,
believed to be of incendiary origin, de-
str6yed property valued at SOS, 900. Dur
ing the flre an explosion OF natural gas
occurred In the residence Of ]. b. Zeig-
Ter. seriously burning Ave men who
were engaged in removing furniture.
In collision on the sth between
two freight trains at Bristol station,
Ill, on the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy railroad, Fireman jackson was
killed and the engineer badly injured.
AT Hastings, Neb, on the Sth Deputy
County Treasurer Fist and Treasurer
Paul were arrested. charged with tho
embezzlement OF $4,000 of county
funds
PRESIDENT HARRISON has commuted
TO imprisonment for life at hard labor
the sentence Of death imposed in the
case Of Samuel Moore, the colored man
convicted Of killing Jahndorf, fellow
prisoner in the Jail Of the District Of
Columbia He was sentenced TO be
hanged January IS.
JOSEPH CLARK, representing an En-
glish syndicate, has purchased twenty
three, or all but six Of the -four mills
in Utah. The transaction, involves
81, 500, 900 for the plants and $3.50, 900 for
stock on hand The syndicate proposes
TO control the entire wheat product Of
the territory.
r. w. LANE, for eight years treasurer
Of Appanoose county, Ill, has disap-
peared. The books In his Office, as far
rs they have been examined, show q
shortage Of sl2, o0o He Is also reported
short from 80, 900 70 Si2, 900 as admins
traitor Of the estate Of George Robinson.
SECRETARY NOBLE has received let
ter from an ex-soldier Of Boston in
which he encloses pension certificate
which he says he voluntarily relin-
quishes as he does not wish further as
sistanoe from the government
THE worlds fair directors have decid-
ed not 10 purchase replica Of the statue
Of Diana, by Augustus St Gaudens,
which now occupies . position on the
Madison Square Garden, New York.
THE federal grand jury at Frankfort
KY, has returned indictments against
William Wright, ex-cashier, and Frank
Gilman. ex-teller Of the National Ex.
.hange bank Of Lexington. charging
embezzlement Of S99, 4o6 w. II. Chep-
pen, bookmaleer. is indicted Us acees
sorry.
THE ClariIsville wooden mills, a,
Clarksville, Ga, were totally destroyed
by fire on the sth- Loss, 500, 600; nc
insurance. Two hundred employees are
thrown out OF work.
1T Is said that the American Bel
Telephone Company has so forwarded
It's experiments an the telephone field