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The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Try the Roig cigar at w. H Tissott's s
drug store.
Mics Batrick will give her next dane
ing lesson Friday evening at 7::80
o'clock.
The fGst of the series Of Club dances
will begin next Thursday night, at 500
o'clock.
The Christian Endeavor society gave
q reception to Rev. Skeele ia the
church last Wednesday evening.
G. H. Boston's celebrated orchestra
has been engaged for social dance to
be given ia the town hall, February %
This is a good time to look about be-
fore promising the first candidate who
requests vote and support at the
polls.
An exchange SAYS; "a young man Of
this town is rs good as engaged to
three girls" Well, isn't that good
enough?
There are plenty of men who can tell
newspaper man how to run news
paper, but who don't know how to
dress their own children.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Aldrich,
mother of Mrs. T. s. Tucker occurred
at the latter's residence yesterday. She
died at the age Of 50 years.
The Eutrenous Pedro club met with
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Vischer last Fri
day evening. Mrs. @. W. Arher and e.
w. Adams were prize winners.
The members Of the junior class of
the high school we're highly enter
tanned Friday evening, at the home of
Miss Lena Dirlam in Huntington, o.
All Of the brethren of Wellington
Lodge Nc. 127 F. & A. M. are requested
obe present at the hext regular COM
munication Feb 10Th. There is work
in the third degree and fun later.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
SOCIETY AND PERSONAL.

j. S. Mallory is in Cleveland today.
R. A. Mills of Lorain, O., was in
town Saturday.
Mr.. E. F. Webster returned from
New York last week.
Mrs. Robt. Swartz of West Salem, o.,
was in town last week.
Mr.. Asa Damon is in poor health at
his home on Vine street.
Miss Merriam of Oberlin, o., visited
friends in town last week.
Miss Nora Bradley is the guest Of
friends in Lorain, this week.
Miss Edith Pierce, attending school
at Oberlin, spent Sunday at home.
Mrs. j. L. Sanford is improving after
a short illness.-Lorain Daily Times.
Miss Park of East Main street, is the
guest of friends in Medina, for a week
or two
Messrs. M. H. Laundon and Il. A.
Wilbur of Cleveland, spent Sunday at
their homes.
G. NJ Guide has moved his goods
from Greenwich, to make Wellington
his future home.
Mrs. John Lampson of Litchfield, o.,
is the guest of friends and relatives in
town this week.
Mrs W. B. Thompson and daughter
of Lorain, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. B. Lindsey,
Mr.. John Long has been sick for a
few days, but is getting better so as
to be around again.
Mr.. Hiram Elliott of LAGRANGE, o..
called on friends in Wellington, OF
Tuesday of this week
Mayor Couch is in Columbus, 0.
this week attending the Mayors Con
vention of the state of Ohio.
Mr. Chas. Lewis of Rochester, N. Y.
and Mrs. F. d, Gibson of Wattertown
N. Y, attended the funeral of Mrs
James Lewis
Mr. Geo. B. Spencer, sec'y of tn,
Goodrich Rubber Co., of Akron, O.
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. H
Ball over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Merriam of St
Joe, Mo-, and Mrs. Robert Merriam o
Pittsfield, o.. visited Mrs. NJ. H. Pros
ser, last Thursday.
Mr.. 0. B. Williams and family were
called to his former home at Mingo, O.
last week on account Of the death O
Mr.. Williams mother.
Miss Vinna Peters returned from
two weeks visit in Norwalk, Satur
day, accompanied by her aunt, Mrs
N. G. Hoyt, who is visiting friends
in town.
Mr.. Arthur Laundon, left Monday
morning for Bloomfield, N. j., where
he will enter into the. employ of Mr.
Percy Townsend, who is engaged in
the manufacture of lawn mowers.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
BORN.-To Mr.. and Mrs. J. Goslin,
Tuesday, February, 9Th, 1898, 1879
pound daughter.
CURE YOUR STOMACH.

You can quickly do this by using
South American Nervine. It can cure
every case of weak stomach in the
world. 1t always cures, never fails.
It knows no failure. 1t will gladden.
your heart and put sunshine into
YOUR life. It is most surprising
cure. A weak stomach and broken
nerves will drag you down to death.
South American Nervine will help you
immediately No failures; always
cures; never disappoints. Lovely to
take. Sold by E. W. Adams, druggist.
Wellington, o.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Public Sale.

will offer at public sale on my farm
mile west and miles north of the
center of Wellington, on Wednesday
February 23, 1893. Sale to commence
promptly at II o'clock, sun time.
About ITO ewes to be sold in punches
from 10 to ID. 80 Of them nearly full
blooded fine delaine all supposed to be
with lamb Terms: A credit Of eight
months, at per cent interest from
day Of sale, with approved security,
will be given. s. D. Bacon.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Probate Court.

Clayton Chapman appointed sadmin-
istrator OF the etate Of Katherine
Drescher. late of Avon. Bond 81, 900.
Helen Lucille Ault adopted by Ed
win and Laura Kaneen, and name
changed to Helen Lucille Kaneen.
Minnie sHall appointed administra-
trix of the estate :of Margaret Hall
late Of Amherst. Bond $500.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Closing Out
Sale.

Bargains Here For You.
All goods will be sold at a
discount for 80 days.
The finest Teas and Cof-
fees, the very best in the
market.
California fruits and,canned
goods.
"A stock of Staple and Fan
cy groceries will be sold for
cash.
T. S. TUCKER,
The GROCERY MAN.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Advertised Letters.

The following letters remained un-
called for on Jan. 81, 1898:
Geo. Clark, Harry Duffy, Mrs. Jen-
ME Donald 2, Mrs. Annie Miller, w. A.
Roush, Mrs. Tiehon, Burt Ward, Cy-
RUS Woods.
G. W. Arner, P M.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to the friends and neighbors,
who so kindly rendered their assist
tnce during the sickness and death OF
jur beloved one.
Mr.. James Lewis and family.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09

Catarrh Cured. A clear head and
sweet breath secured with Shiloh's
Catarrh Remedy, sold on guarantee.
Nasal injector free. Sold by E. W.
Adams.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09

KarI's Clover Root Tea for Constl
patton It's the best and If after using
it you don't say so, return the pack
age and get your money. Sold by e.
w. Adams.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Horses For Sale.

Just received, load of Cleveland
horses. Good workers. Already ac-
climated, Will sell cheap or exchange
for marketable horses and pay differ
ence. Can be seen at my farm one
half mile south of town.
g S. X. Warner.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09

Mrs. M. M. Joyce will sell at cost
from now until the 10th of FEBRUARY.
the remaining stock ofchildrens cloaks
and furs. 3t4
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09
Died.

On Saturday at 80 p. M, at the res
idence Of his son, Edger Couch, 1888
Putnam street, Willium H. Couch in
his 8lst year. Funeral was held al
Norwalk yesterday afternoon.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09

1898 styles in Ladies' long watch
chains at j. H. Wight q Sons.
The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1898-02-09

Try the Roig cigar at w. II. Tis-
sOt's drug store.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27
The River of PurRatory.

To Fl EDITOR OF THE SUH-Sir: The seem.
ing difference Of Interpretation regarding
"purgatory' and picket wire" in the inter.
esting correspondence OF Inez Curtis and ID.
A. Mccarthy that appeared in The Sun OF Nov,
IL and to-day can BIO explained II departed
spirits be substituted for lost souls"
In the vernacular OF tho West at the time
Miss Curtis refers 10. II may be TINT "puraa-
tory had the same meaning that "HadeS" had
among the ancients. Thus. Homer in the
Odyssey tbook Nj speaks OF the realms OF
darkness" whither the shade OF Elpenor had
followed Ulysses. ""'
Nirgil's. "sibyl" tells OF the souls OF the nm
buried that wandered around the shores a
place which In Western D~nrlance Is called the
happy hunting grounds, and by the Disciples
Of l?aak Walton, more classicaly. the calm
nShlnE grounds kSfdBH0 eJnptGtd- :" Hneid,"
VI Ina the Same book PaIlnurus implores
departed spirits. TINT he might rest In q quiet
JUDGED Virgil seems, TO agre, with Mr.. NIc-
Carthy that departed. souls. arc not lost"
even when they are, burned In a cleansing
gTe, as says the gentleman Of tho Sacred Heart
hung out TO bleach unon the wind, others are
washed IN the mighty deep. and still others are
burned by. fire te[1Titnr i0nil. All IN lst auffer
lor their ssLs until admitted 70 elysIum:.,
early DAYS were some, classical scholars who.
when they heard Of the "purgatory" Of tho
French Catholics. we're reminded Of the realm
o. Departed souls commemOratod by the
the later ~theologlans. Hencsa burning soul"
and a lost soul" may have become synony-
NEW YORK. Nov. II.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27

emily she was crying, and I-well. l had taken
solid. comfort thrashinR Mahaney whom my
fighting blood was up, and, that done. j found
that all my. resentment against Nance had de,
parted. When she softened and cried. found
II q little hard 10. 20 on with nv talking. ]
laid ny ruler on the deck.
" You maysgo home for the rest OF theday,
II you wish, Nancy l said to her kindly. i
hope You will come TO school tomorrow and we
win try together to make up for lost tine In
your studies
She went home. taking her books with
her. Mahanev's two red-shlrted friends had
clipped away while ! was talking TO Nancy.
j thought she would not come back. and II
must have cost her u great effort, but the next
morning she was In her seat at school with
her lessons we'll learned. / never had a bet
ter pupil.than.N Nancy Groton. was from that dav
on. She showed I'm aptitude In learning that
i had never suspected. and n college mate of
mino who taught the school the next winter
gave the bes.. OF reports OF her conduct TO me.
1T is needless to say that the school came
back 10 u healthy state OF discipline and good
order after the rinRleader In mischief had
thrown. IN her hands. and Il closed six weeks
later with the encomiums OF the committee.
Mahaney never saw again. He stayed at
nome until his face got somewhat presenta-
BILE. and thon went away. His experience at
the. school cost him his reputation as n fighter
and his girl, for Nancy Crotch married another
and much ltkelier man "a wise thing on her
part. though IL might seem a little ungrateful
toward the man who got soundlS thrashed for
her part"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27
p0TING IN VARiOUs STATES.
mississippi and Utah at the Two Extremes
ms regards the Suffrage.

as Regard the Suffrage.
nv the lac, n,tion., an.
.,oD ~ ~ r. a1. na'.o .,o1 census oon ,he ,otai popula-
tional census the population OF Mississippi
was I. 900 600 ar mora than eix Hr., nro.tn.
""' Wv" y t"eh VI ,Imes Rreater.
since 1850 the population OF Utah has in
creased considerably, but not to an extent so
lorgs M RI Give n NJ nrasont - 81
80 ESQ ihoie man one
t@lrfh OF the present regulation OF Mississippi.
which has increased TO some extent also Vet
Mt the recent election more than 100 ooo votss
~ 9T.N -, noi wa io".ooo votes
were cast IN otah ana less than 10000 votes
were cast in Mississippi, and this anna ran
p,radoY aeems 10 call for oon,o aw,aa..:~a
=. 80 ~ " 90 " onie eapiaha'ioh'
II IL u DC iouhu IN the fact that while in some
States. particularly in the South in recent
years the moot ,c,ive efYor+s boyo h.o, 80.
~ r.Guoo - = nau utrn" eA .he nave peen made
ING toward its enlargement
MISSISSIPPI ana otah represent two ex-
tremes. Mississippi having the minimum and
Utah tho maximum standor NO. m
- HV H e'anuar Vi suffrage. 10
Vote IN mississippi a citizen must be able to
read and to understand and be capable Of ex-
planning the United states Cops,,ntton. no
49,. 80 C'"si'"'iop' ne
must have lived In the State two years and in
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27

FTOW M CNlcu10 Rfr0rd.
While he was presiding elder in this district
the late Luke Hitchcock lived at Lee Centre in
Lee county and rode and drove about the
circuit. Mount Morris man singularly enough
referred, to him as n good Jockey. not that he
was inclined to horse racing. but that he was
Luke, Hitchcock role and drove the best
horses | have eyer seen in the country" said
Major Charles Newcomer TO the Record cor
respondent. His turnouts were OF tho best.
,nHe was fond OF telling Jokes on himself.
and did not have the dignined bearing which
atterward came to him; One day after iording
the river near the old lighthouse. riding a fine
behind him, He turned and saw n backwoods-
mar riding toward him.
new preacher
Yea
Well. I swan you look awful green.' and
the stranger wheeled and rode away" ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27
SEAGOING CATS OF VAR.
The Issue of a Battle with Thirteen-Inoliers
Might Depend Upon Their Presence.

From N, Warrington Tim,y.
When Major Gen. Merritt sailed from San
Francisco he asked the Government authori-
ties for three cats to take to Manila. Prob
ably the trio OF American felines nre now
teaching Yankee habits to their misguided fel-
lows Of the islands, for it was Moior.Gen. Mrr.
ritt's intention to send them ashore when hs
landed. The cate came from TIE commissary
depot in San Francisco. ard their prngenit"r
may be seen there any day busted among tbs
barrels and boxes. or doing lazily in some
snug corner.
1t is not generally known that the Govern
ment spends several thousand dollars an
nually for the maintenance of cats, but the 49,
saries prove It. In eyery storehoilse there are
from one to fye, Of the animals. and then r..
lions are provided as ca r. fully md regularly
They. are not led on scraps. as are those OF
tho enlisted men; but they are allotted 50
cacy their pilates may desire, or course. they
may have as much game, as they wish. aud N"
limited supply Of rats and mice. That the cntI
save many times their cost Of SUPPORT Is we.I
bacon. nnnr and meal are much sought after
by the rodents.
That hst the h 3 ar II eats IL ,E San t rrs99GisG9 are Ee..
the price q. eat mept. Col. Baldwin. pGpot Con,
protect his stores.
some time ago u new attaclIG Of the ware
house procured a terrier and installed him m
the territory f The Colonel. which IL the father
OF the animals MaiOr-Gen. Merritt took with
him, The next morning the terrier was found
beside two rats, badly scared. while CoIo4"I
severe arch OF his back and his loud meour-,
The terrier was forthwith removed.
All men-Of-war carry cats. Their usefulness
Is never more -pparent than on shipboard.
The writer, was crossing from Antwerp 10 New
York on, tho steamship Southwark when he
WAS awakened by the sudden stopping Of the
ship. an occurrence which. happening in mid
T TSe nas seners,Iy RI means ssad on s93 ans bn ci seJi'9 aDI
were, disEusted to learn that a rat. having
erawled Into the cylinder. had caused the haIi;
such an event on n man-of-war in time ~
action might. he f~earfully raid for, and an
active eat is the only preventive of such a pos
sibilfty.
The Colonel has a host Of admirers. and in
his many years in the army he has become tho
net Of many officers and clerks and the pro-
RenItor OF many other cats whose rating
qualities have won them distinction
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27
Mr.. Kings Thirty-two-Year-Old Wedding
Shirt Again in the wash.
From ne Gdlv,st0n Netrg.

.HAcooDoCHEs. Tex, Nov. lS.-There is n GU.
rlosity on exhibition by the city steam laundry.
an old shirt that was worn by a well-known eli
ding. thirty-two years ago. On Dec. ~. 1870.
he was married to Miss Mnry Jane Maroney. a
was his wedding shirt, That was Just after the
war, When, dress shirts were rare. H. * strictly
goods. II has a bosom inter the order of nGgIi-
go shirts, with pleats transverse. Mr.. King il
having j Numbered with the view OF celebTat-
was a Confederate soldier in Pyron's regiment,
serving mostly In Arizona.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-09
OLD HOMESTEAD SOLD.
The Fitzhugh Place Goes TO a North
crn NIan-Pickle Industry.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, september
S.-Spccial.-The old Fitzhush place, on
Mountain Run, In Culpeper county con-
tanning 800 acres, has been sod 10
northern party for $4,000.
Postmaster John VI. Griffin says the
receipts of the pOstofiice in this Guy Tor
the six months from April LIST 10 Octo-
Der LIST will be largely In excess OF INC
amount received for the same period last
year. ,..., ,....-
been among the hottest OF the year, thefe
has not been the death of single child
i'm this city. The undertakers here are
authority for this statement.
Mr. NJ. X. Lowry. of Brooke, manager
OF Alart q Mcclure pickle factory at
that place. states that more than 10
0 l.,l 900 Ppickies have been put up at that
establishment this season, all raised IN
that vicinity. The factory IN TINS Guy
owned by the same firm, or winch tOuh-
Gilman H. b. Lane is the manager, mas
nr6bablv handled three times that nuil-
her. and the crop is one of thc most
profitable raised in this section. one on
the main drawbacks IN cultNaune the
crop is in securing labor Tor picking the
The bicyclists Of the city have secured
control of the toW-pdth along the water
power canal from the city pump-house
10 the dam across the Rappahannotk
river. a distance OF more than "a mile,
and are converting it into splennd
bicycle track.
The BLOCK House tract III TINS f'Al.-
". containing l5S acres, owned by u. II.
Hart. was sold az auction under deer. ~
OF court and brought only $50. Z. III.
Hudson was the purchaser.
= The Republicans OF Essex county have
elected the following delegates 10 mo
congressional convention which meets az
TappahannOck September 18th. A. Jones,
William A. Manning. G.. VI. MINIS.
The MddleseX Republicans have ciecl-
cd the following delegates to the same
convention: J. "a. Harris. "A. II. Mathews,
J. ii. Boyton, j. Upton, George L. Hc"-
ut. ,-,, 80,
CraiG's church. en- this county. which fas
lust closed. conducted by Rev. Decatur
Edwards and Rev John Cammack re-
suited in ton conversions.
Hon A. T. Embrey has contracted Tor
the erection Of handsome modern resi-
doncc on his lot adjoining the College
property on Prince Edward street.
Corporal W. r. Winner OF Company
r. Fourth Regiment. United states Vol
unteers Gmmunes). who has been il with
typhoid fever since the regiment lcft for
Florida. IS not expected 10 live The sol
dier's mother has been with him durins
his illness and yesterday his father NJ.
b. w Winner. who was formerly .sherin
Of Sullivan county, y. Y. arrived from
New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-09

into operation on the new line and those
effected by II on other lines
The new road VIII make local fares an
freight rates from winston. wet an
south less than at present. Mr.. Unshaw
tells me that the new steel bridge across
South Nadkin river, which Is one Of the
finest and strongest IN the south, was
completed yesterday, so that q heavy
train could pass over II. With eight clear
DAYS the contractor can finish aurfac.ng
the road bed when II Will be ready Tor
trains and they will be put on as soon as
this work IS completed.
IL e. the lowest grade least curvature
and best built road. says AIR. HinshaW.
In the hill section OF North carolina. Al
ter ~ IS thoroughly ballasted there VIII
be no danger IN running trains over IL al
the rate Of one mile minute.
The schedule fOr running trains be-
tween Winston and Charlotte Will proba-
A. NJ. arriving in Winston a. \, NJ.
leaving winston at $50 L. a.. arriving
at Charlotte at $3.50 y. NJ, making close
connections At Charlotte with through
trains TO ana from me south, ana WIN
the train at Barber Junction going west
IL ls also probable that n local frei ut
will leave Winston In the morning. when
Will carry passenger coach, ana a SIM
ilar train coming from Charl0tte 10 w M
st0n in the evening. This Will make two
trains each way. AS soon as the new
road IS opened The Moresviile people VIII
run an excursion % Winston.
!
wifi be built between Winston and Mocks-
Vile IN order TO accommodate the several
trains which will pass OvN this road.
THE Southern viii build a long sWldch
sufficient 10 hold fifty cars four miles
this side Of Kernorsvllle.
Rev Robert y. Caldwell. pastor or the
First Presbyterian church here who has
been on an extended visit TO- European
countries. arrived home tonight.
~. J. O'Brien. a private In the WINSTON
Company. returned from Jacksonvilie yes
tcrday. On account Of sickness he recelN-
cd an honorable discharge.
c. y. Crystal passed through the cry
yesterday en- route 20 his home near
WilkesbOro, from Montauk. l.. ]. he Us
member Of Company &, L. :. Regulars,
and returned from cuba q few days ago.
JIG secured a furlough for thirty days on
account OF sickness.
A series of revival services arc I'm prog
rcss at Centenary NJ H. church. Able
sermons are being preached twice each
day by the Methodist pastors OF this city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-09

49,, ,r-e-rt.t,s eaIo OF stock ~ fancy ana
e,.rfo groceries. syrups. mo'as7
show cases. counter s,a.,'' ,t.,,.i,,,-
cigars. cigarettes, smoNlH- '''' ,.,. e-d
tobaccos. awning and FRAME o'' 81
state license, uneXproa i,'.'' ',''
North Fifth street.
FRIDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER bIH'
commencing at O'Clock.
IA. virtue OF "a deed of trust from ENlt
y Ouln. dated September 70 lNH, ana
dulv recorded. j will sell az her STORE. 'i'
north Fifth street. Friday evening, sep
torobcr 9Th. commencing at j cioch' HeI
entire stock of groceries, etc.. Do part
can goods a. all kinds mustard, pepper
enlces ginger. candy, and candy Jars,
srear. coffee. teas -four. cigars. cigar
cites. smoking and chewing touaccoo5'
enur oil tank. and measures. broOms,
buckets. vinegar. cakes, crackers. lamps
ana lamp globes. stone ware. pro orFes'
1 barrel drip syrup. j barrel New orleans
rnolasses. 1 barrel Porto Rico molasse5
coffee min. and other fancy and staple
groceries, ETC.. also four lne show cases.
r 6. and S feet good oncD. fee chest
meat block and rack. counter scales, oil
tank. and measures. awning and frame.
merchant and tobacco license. city and
State. uneNpired lease etc. The stock
of groceries are fresh and desirable The
trade invited 20 attend the sale.
Terms: Cash.
WIN CRUArP TUCKER Trustee.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION co.,
AuctI0neers.
J. IT, VALENTINE.
Manager and Auctlonecr.