The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1893-01-04
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Gathered from All Quarters
DOM ESTIc.

barrels Of refined sugar, OF the Darling
ton plantation, in Fort Bend county,
Texas, burned on the 27th, involving a
loss of $3.50, 900; insured for $s1, 900. The
property belonged to Mrs. Narcissa
Willis, of Galveston.
REPORTS received at the interior de-
partment show that the enrolment for
the quarter ending September 80, 1892,
in Indian schools Of all kinds was 49,
495, as compared with IA, ASS for the cor
responding period of last year, the in
crease being 1,010.
AT Detroit, Mich, two persons lost
their lives because of the recent cold
weather They were Michael Duross,
an expressman, and Charles McIlwain,
a laborer. The former was found dead
in lumber yard and the latter in an
outhouse both being frozen while under
the influence OF liquor.
THE village of Wyoming, N Y, was
laid waste by fire on the 27th, which
destroyed the NJ Il, church, six stores
and seven dwellings Nine families
were left homeless Loss 500, 900; well
insured.
A FIERCE fight between soldiers and
bandits occurred recently near Tan
guistedgo, in the state of Mexico. After
severe struggle six of the bandits were
killed and two others, who had been
wounded, were captured.
Four cases of smallpox were received
at the Riverside hospital at New York
City on the 27th.
AT Wabash, Ind, on the 27th the
Second ward school building, the finest
in the city, was totally destroyed by
fire Loss, 100000; insurance, sl1, 1000.
TIE Linden opera house at Geneva,
N. Y, was totally destroyed by fire on
the 27th and several adjoining build
ings damaged. Loss 100000.
THE clerk of the courts at Taunton,
Mass, says now that it is impro bable
that Lizzie Borden will be arraigned
for the murder Of her father and step.
mother until the attorney general, who
is i'll, is able to attend court
AN engine and five freight cars on the
Cleveland, Lorain & Wheeling railway
fell over trestle into the Ohio river al
Martins Ferry on the 27th. The acci'
dent was due to the sinking of the tres
tie. Engineer Ed Ong was frightfully
crushed and burned and will die.
THE University OF Chicago was pre-
sented with the sum Of $1,000, 900 by
John D. Rockefeller, on the 2Gth. The
principal of this fund is to forever re.
main an endowment for the university
and the income is to be used only fol-
the compensation of instructors.
THREE more convicts, victims of the
mysterious poisoning Mt Helena, Ark.
died on the 2sth ult, making thirteer
who have died since the fatal arseni,
was mixed with their food
By an explosion of dynamite in {
quarry near Greensburg, Pa, on the
2sth ult, one man was killed and
twelve others frightfully injured.
AT Osawattomie, Kan, on the nigh
of the 27th, three large two-story dwell
lings caught fire from natural gas and
were entirely consumed. Four personi
were cremated alive and several made
miraculous escapes in their night
clothes The names of the dead are
Mrs Louise Kindle, Miss Griffith, ar
infant child and Miss Fletcher, a ser
want
THE decrease in revenue from this
head tax on immigrants, caused by the
partial suspension Of immigration, hal
made It necessary for reduction OF the
force Of immigrant inspectors at var
ious ports. Acting Secretary Spauldinf
announces twenty discharges from tina
cause alone.
On the 27th ult. desperate fight oc
CURED between prospectors at the new
San Juan Col gold fields, in which
over 100 shots were exchanged. Elever
men were killed and a large number
wounded. The trouble grew out Of {
dispute over certain claims which haC
been stalSed out
THE post Office, dry goods store hard
ware store and two dwellings at Glen
shaw Station, Pa, were entirely de
stroyed hy fire on the 2sth ult
AT Muncie, Ind, on the 2sth ult, tn
Delaware county court house was gut
ted by fire. Many valuable record
were burned, entailing loss Of $50, OOC
REPORTS on the 9sth ult from tn
Sacramento and San Joaquin tCal.
valleys show that the damage by foo
in that vicinity will go above $1,000
900. In Sutter county the unfortunat
people fed and left their live stock I
perish. The loss 10 owners and renter
will be at least 100000.
The first and final account OF the e
tate Of the late Congressman Samuel
Randall, fled at Philadelphia on th
2sth ult, shows that he left propert
valued at s7s9.74, while the fees Of III
dertakers and physicians who attende
him were 81, ,1941b.
The subcommittee having charge I
the subject Of establishing nationi
quarantine has agreed upon n bill TO
reported TO congress II gives the ho
pital marine service control OF the sy
tenn.
A STRIKE among the stained, mosa
and opalescent glass workers Is
progress in New York City. The m,
asked for fifty hours work week 4
stead OF sixty, and requested that wor'
men should be divided into two class
one class 10 receive go and the 9th,
SIS q week Work on memorial wi
dows, some Of which were 10 have bes
in place on New Years day, will
delayed.