The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-09-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters.
DOM MESTIC.

JAIL statistics for the year ended July
last, compiled by the Ohio state board
Of charities, show that the total cost Of
keeping prisoners in the county jails of
Ohio during the year was 1928, 2sS. 90
Nine hundred and fourteen prisoners
were sent to state prison and thirty es-
capped.
SPIEGEL & Co., furniture dealers OF
Chicago, confessed judgments for $780,
600 on the 14th Liabilities, $50, 900 !;
assets about the same Dull trade is
given as the cause of the collapse.
FIVE Of the notorious Dalton gang
were arrested at Deming, N. NJ, on the
18th by Sam Williams, deputy marshal,
who has been trailing them several
weeks. The arrest includes Bob, Amy
and Grant Dalton, Three Fingered Jack
and Sam Wings. The express and rail
way companies had offered $1,000 re-
ward for each OF them, and the state of
California has sl1, 900 reward outstand-
ing Three of the gang are still at
large.
The convention at indianapolis. Ind. =,
Of Iron Hallers, engaged in recognizing
the order, on the 14th elected Samuel
E. Towne, of Philadelphia, for supreme
justice; II. L. Jones, of Boston, supreme
vice justice; w. f. Landers, Of Indian
apolis, supreme accountant; and Albert
Cobb of Indianapolis, supreme cashier.
Revised laws for the order were adopted,
which greatly curtail the powers of the
officers. The next move will be to try
to take the orders funds out of the
hands of the receiver
AT Guthrie, Okla, on the 14th, during
the session of the republican conven-
tion, the gallery gave way, precipitat-
ing men and chairs upon the people be-
low. In the panic many were trampled
upon and badly bruised. w. G. Roy, of
Orlando, was fatally injured.
AT Chicago, ILL.,, on the 14th the M.
II. kaufman Medical Publishing Com
pany made voluntary assignment for
the benefit Of its creditors. Assets sea-
900; liabilities not known.
THE Union Transfer and Storage Com
pany's buildings and contents burned
nv Ou lflH lJOSS
$500, 900; insured. A school building is
near by and James Mcclellan, son OF
the janitor, got on top of the building
TO see the fire, fell off and was killed in
stantly
AN Illinois Central suburban train
was wrecked on the 18th near the
Worlds fair grounds. Engineer Finn
and an Italian track laborer were
killed. A number of passengers were
severely but not fatally hurt
THE directors of the Western Union
Telegraph Company at their meeting at
New York City on the t4th declared n
dividend OF 4 per cent on the COM
pany's capital stock. They also decided
TO increase the capital stock Of the
company by slS, 800, 900, making the az
gregate capital stock slOO, 900, OOO
A WRECK occurred on the Norfolk g.
Western railroad on the 14th at Basic
City, Nd, caused by a washout and
landslide The engine was overturned
and one car telescoped. Engineer Oar
ragh and Fireman Probst, both Of Shen-
andoah Junction, were killed, Engineer
John Updegraff and BaggagemAster G. |
W. Grove, both OF Hagorstown, and |
one passenger were seriously injured.
AT New York City, on the 14th, the
board Of health officials announced five
deaths from Asiatic cholera, as follows:
Charles McEvoy, who died September
o; Mrs Sophia Wigman, died September
10, William Wigman, husband Of Sophia;
Minnie Levinger, a child, died Septem-
Der II; Carlotta Beck, aged 80, died Sep
tember IS.
THE railway companies have notified
the health department at Chicago that
no passengers will be accepted at New
York and other eastern points unless
each one bears a clean bill Of health.
To guard the city and points west the
health authorities have decided TO quar-
antine all passengers from infected
ships now on the road from New York
who do not bear health certificates.
ATNew York City, on the 18th, George
Myers carriage factory was destroyed
by fire, together with Charles Fills fur
niture factory and the furniture factory
OF +. Vogel & Co. The loss is placed at
t1OO, 900
A WRECK occurred on the night Of the
18th, on the Pennsylvania railroad near
Princeton Junction, N. j., by which
thousands Of dollars worth OF property
was destroyed and four men so badly
injured that II Is thought they will die.
Two freight trains running at high !
rate Of speed collided, demolishing both
engines and many cars All Of the In
jured men are employees of the railroad.
THE treasury department Is seriously
the question Of imposing re- /,
strictions upon railroad traffic into
by way Of New York City I
should there be any further cases Of 9
,holera reported In that city.
AT indianapolis on tho 18th Judge 7
Taylor issued orders calling upon the '
Of the Iron Hall branches in !
New York TO remit all assets 10 Receiv- .
n Failey in order TO participate in the c
inal distribution. They must report I
,y October l. He restrains Receiver c
Failey from any litigation 10 settle the l
iispute between tho two receivers in n
New York state. c
A FREIGHT and accommodation train
ollided on q curve Of the Chicago & u
railroad near Marshall q
own, Ia, on the 18th. Four men were q
'uried under the wreck and are re. o
'orted dead and several trainmen were o
atally injured. Il
DR. BALcH, secretary OF the New q,
'ork state board Of health, said on the "
bth that there were no new cases OF