The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1895-04-10
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

an order restricting second-class mat
ter to actual subscribers for journals
entitled to the pound rate.
The post Office at South Omaha, Neb-,
was broken open and robbed Of over
5000.
MISSES ANNA X. WELLS, Eugenie
Armstrong and Maggie Farrelly, of Ell
lensburg, Wash, left Tacoma, Wash,
to seek their fortunes in the gold fields
of Alaska.
REPORTS to the director of the mint
show coinage during the month of
March as follows: Gold 81, S66, 1902;
silver, $573, ,535; minor coin, $50, la5; to-
tai coinage, S3,5O9,S35.
THE British ship Morseby, long over
due, reached San Francisco PAL days
from Liverpool, having been delayed
and disabled by South Atlantic storms.
THE public debt statement issued on
the I'd showed that the debt increased
S,317, 1O5 during the month of March.
The cash balance in the treasury was
S1S7 ,917, POI. The total debt, less the
cash balance in the treasury, amounts
to S0Os, 730. o46.
TIE Forty-ninth general assembly Of
Tennessee reconvened ut Nashville.
ELIAS j. HALE, judge of probate of
Foxcroft. Ne. who shot himself, was
found to be defaulter as treasurer of
the town in the amount OF Sll5,7
BY the upsetting of skiff John Bro
tia and Thomas Grogan, both residents
of Pittsburgh, were drowned.
THE visible supply of grain in the
United States on the cd was: Wheat,
74,3O7, 900 bushels; corn, 10, 407, 900 bush
els; oats, G.1S4,oOO bushels; rye, 267,Ooo
bushels; barley, 1000 bushels
GREEN BAY and Fort Howard Wis,
voted to consolidate. the name of the
new town to be Green Bay.
THE supreme court of Iowa rendered
q decision sustaining the constitution
ality of the 'mulct" law.
A CYCLONE in Boone county, KY, did
great damage to property and many
horses and cattle were killed. The vii
lage of Lewisburg was nearly wiped
out
THE steamboat City of Haverhill was
said to have gone down with all hands
in q fierce gale off Barnegat, on the
New Jersey coast, and ten lives were
reported lost
THE Florida Legislature convened at
Tallahassee for it's biennial session OF
sixty days
FIRE at st. Charles, Ill, did damage
to the extent of 100000, burning a
number of buildings.
WHILE Mrs. Thomas Jones was pre-
pairing her ballot at the polls In New
castle, Col, she tainted and fell, burst
ing blood vessel, from the effects of
which she died.
The Findlay Rolling Mill company
of Findlay, o., made an assignment
with assets of $25o,OOO and liabilities Of
S125,OOO.
Miss AMY WEST was awarded $50, 900
damages at Pikeville, KY, against
Moses Deskins and wife in suit for
slander.
The packet Iron Queen was burned
on the Ohio river at Antiquity and the
colored chambermaid was lost.
WILLIAM L. WILSON took the oath of
office as postmaster general.
Ina runaway accident near South
Bend, Ind, two children of James
Hicks were trampled to death.
1T was discovered that employees of
the United States Express company
had during the past year defrauded the
company out of nearly 100000.
FREDERICK w. GRIFFIN, assistant
cashier Of the Northwesthern national
bank In Chicago, was arrested for
stealing $4,000.
INSURANCE companies were canceling
policies on indianapolis saloons, fear
ing the new temperance law might in
cite to arson.
NEWTON WALTERS, who shot and
killed the two Cox brothers and then
attempted to assault their sister near
Galena, Kau., was hanged by mob.
A BILL passed the Michigan legisla-
ture by which the county of Manitou
is disorganized and attached to Charlie
voix and Leelanaw counties.
THE post Office at Springfield, Ill,
was robbed of about $4,000 worth of
stamps.
THE city council passed an order for
bidding glove contests in Chicago be-
cause aldermen were denied free ad- |
mission.
CAPT. ROBERT ANDREWS, of the
schooner Sydney Jones; Washington
Andrews, his nephew, and John Phil
lips (coloredD were drowned at Balti-
more.
SIX HUNDRED tramps created a reign
of terror in the towns of Bivalve and
Port Morris, N. J.
Sol" JAMES GILBERT, the giant Of
Barnum Forepaugh, and all the other
big shows of the country, died in New
York, aged 35 years. Gilbert stood Z
feet 0 inches in his stockings and was
big in proportion.
APTER career Of twenty-five years,
during which it has become world
famed as caravansary, the Grand Pa
cific hotel in Chicago closed its doors
permanently.
CHARLES GEsKA, young lad con-
victed of numbering his step-father and
afterward burning the body, was sen
fenced at Elyria, O., to the peniten-
tisry for life.
Gov. STONE issued a proclamation
convening the Missouri Legislature In
extra session April 80.
SPEAKER MEYER, Of the Illinois
house, ordered the preparation Of a
bill to extend the principles of civil
service reform to the state depart
ments.
TIE First national bank at Ravenna,
Neb., the heaviest banking institution
nA that oiE.r nlonod itn doo.n