The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1896-10-07
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An Erie switch engine at Elmira, N.
Y, struck and killed Joseph Hulick on
.he 1st. Hulick. who was 60 years old,
'ormerly lived in Detroit, where he was
y general merchant.
The roof of the casting house of the
Temple furnace at Reading, Pa, col.
apsed On the SOth ult by reason of the
Ugh winds and Edward Rissu,iller and
samuel Trout were killed. Five others
were injured.
A violent storm caused the destruc-
tion of the United Brethren church
and the Sunnyside mills at Annville,
Pa, on the 3oth ult.
On the night of the 97th ult the
.'ound house Of the Lebanon G. Corn
vail railroad at Lebanon, Pa, was
wrecked.
A furious wind storm done much
lamage at Binghamton, N. Y, and
zicinity on the SOth ult Buildings
we're unroofed, chimneys blown down
and wires prostrated in all directions
The total amount of gold carried by
;he steamer Teutonic, which arrived at
New York from Europe on the 1st, was
1855, OOo Total arrivals of gold to
date, $40, ,544, $50.
The nominee Of the peoples party of
New York for governor, Lansing E.
Lincoln, of Buffalo, has written letter
declining the nomination. His reason
for this action is that he desires to
support the democratic nominees, Por-
ter and Schraub
At New York City on the list the
opening services attending the 12-day
celebration of the centennial jubilee Of
hefounding, Of the African Methodist
Episcopal church of America were held
in "Mother Zion" church.
Roger Wolcott, who has filed the
executiw Office since the death of Gov.
0reenhalge was unanimously nomi.
mated for governor by the Massachu.
sets republican state convention at
Boston on the 1st
Fire in the clothing district of Roch.
ester, N. Y, on the night of the I'd re.
suited in the death of Harry Austin, a
member of the hose company, and the
toss of $4,000.
At New York City on the I'd the
Hastings Card and Paper Co. made an
assignment. The assignee states that
the liabilities are $4,000 and actual as.
sets $50, 900.
The wholesale clothing firm of Les
ser Bres., of New York City, failed OF
The I'd with liabilities estimated al
s15O,OOO. The firm was supposed tc
nave a capital OF S15o,OOO.
Fire totally destroyed the silk fac
5ory located at Sterling, N. j., on the
ID. The loss is about $500, 900; insur
Lnce S15O,OOO.
One OF the largest carpet dealers O.
New Orleans, A. R Brosseau, has as
jigned Assets 1000; liabilities $780,.
900.
Ia the Appanoose district of lows
1000 miners have gone out on a strik'
against a reduction of FIVE cents fo
mining coal, and general restlessnes
among the miners at other Iowa mine
causes fear among operators that thu
strike may become general
1t has been decided by the leaders o
The sound money democrats of Indian
70 put full state ticket In the field
This action is due principally to tn
recent fusion of populists and silve
democrats
The sale Of the property Of the Read
ing Railroad and Coal and Iron CON
panies under the foreclosure proceed
ings was confirmed by Judge Achesol
in the United States court ut Philadel
phia ON the Sd. He overruled all tn
motions for arrest Of Judgment an
other proceedings instituted IN oppos
ton to the sale.
Fire destroyed brick building q
Camden, N. j., used by two woolen an
worsted yarn spinning firms on the &c
All Of the 200 employees safely escaped
Loss 500, 900; insurance 8S5, 900.
At New Haven on the Sd the popr
lists Of Connecticut met in state COZ
vention and indorsed the democrats
ticket headed by Joseph B. Sargent {
New Haven Z