The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-09-09
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Charles D. Warburton, aged 81 years.
proprietor of the Philadelphia Evening
telegraph, was found dead in his room
It the Garden hotel at Atlantic City,
l.. j. Mr Warburton had been afflicted
With heart trouble for some time.
The pardon of John Bardsley, ex-
ity treasurer of Philadelphia, now
ervipg . 15-years' sentence in Phila-
,elphia for embezzlement, has been
recommended by the Pennsylvania
,oard of pardons. The reasons for
his action will be submitted to Gov.
Iastings when he returns to Harris
'urS. The action of the governor is
inal Bardsley has been in prison
nce 1921.
An assignment has been made by
. Iohn S. Poyen. dealer in carriage
indings at Amesbury, Mass. Liabili-
les SlO0 900
The republican state convention held
mt Hartford, Conn, OH the I'd nomi-
mated Lieut.. Gov. Lorin A. Cook, of
Winchester, for governor on the first
ballot.
The famous phrenologist, Prof. Fow-
er, is dead at West Orange, N. j.
The mills of the steel department of
The Edgar Thomson works of the Car
negie Co., at Braddock, Pa, have been
closed for lack of orders, and only
seven of the nine blast furnaces at the
Carnegie Co. IS Braddock plant are run
ming.
Hon. George Ramsdell was nomi-
mated for governor by the republican
state convention held at Concord, N.
H., on the Sd.
The returns from all but three cities
md towns in Vermont give the follow
ng vote for governor: Grout (rep.)
1920; Jackson (dem) 14,S7S; Battelle
pop) $50; Whittenore (pro.) 599.
,irout's plurality 9s,S92.
An assignment was made on the Sd
5y j. Sternglanz & Co. ,rof New York
City, shirt and overall manufacturers.
rhe liabilities are placed at Sl50,O0O
with nominal assets about the same.
The steamer Rosedale, plying be-
sween New York and Bridgeport,
Conn, was sunk by the ferry boat
oregon in the East River, N. Y, on the
ID. Passengers and crew were all res
cued. The steamer was valued at
100000.
The failure of w. L. Dollacl1 & Co.,
diamond dealers, Of New York, is an
bounced. Liabilities Sl25,OOO
For the week ended September 4
business failures in the United States
numbered S34, as against 1S6 for the
corresponding week last year, and 81 in
Ianada against 3S for the same period
# 1896
The republicans of the Fourteenth
Pennsylvania district have nominated
ii. f. Olmsted, of Harrisburg, for con-
,ress. The district is now represented
~ Congressman Woomer (rep.)
The leather factory of Zeigel, Else
nan & Co. at Newark, N. j., was de-
troyed by fire on the 4th. Loss S5O,-
100; insurance $780,
At Yonkers, N. Y, on the 5th an
partment house occupied by nine fam
les was destroyed by fire. Loss
$4,000; partially insured. Several per-
ons were badly burned.
The firm Of II. Dumers & Co., of New
York City, shippers and commission
serchants and importers of West India
ruits, has made an assignment. The
allure is attributed to the edict oi
len. Weyler preventing the shipment
# bananas from Cuba.
After long period of idleness the
'Iollidaysburg iron and nail works. o1
pennsylvania, resumed work on the
tn Two hundred and fifty men are
employed.
A Syracuse, N. Y, carriage manu-
'acturer, Harry A. Meyer, has giver
hattel and real estate mortgages OF
IL his property to the State bank o
iyracuse and the Salt Spring nationa
EAn nm