The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-10-16

Washington is soon to have new
and non-sectarian home and club fol
working girls.
Fire broke out in Plymouth church,
Brooklyn, causing $4,000 damage. The
church is one of the most famous in
greater New York and it's pulpit was
once occupied by Henry Ward
Beecher
The third American road congress
was concluded at Detroit with the re-
ports of various officers and commit
tees, and the presentation and adop'
ton Of mass of resolutions with ref
erence to the building and mainte-
nance Of good roads.
Albert Chittenden Of Marion, Ky.
while hunting recently found a purse
containing bills which he lost two and
halt years ago. The bills were al
most decayed and hardly lasted long
enough to be redeemed by the United
States treasury office.
r. w. FELTON, of Topeka won first
prize in the embroidery contest at the
Kansas state fair. Pieces of exquisite
needlework were entered In the con-
test by 1,073 women, but Mr.. Feltons
dainty centerpiece won the favor Of
all the judges.
A cable message from London re-
ports that the Pacific mail liner Man
churia, returning from the orient to
San Francisco, put into Hong Kong
slightly damaged by fire which broke
out in the hold shortly after leaving
Nagasaki September 30.
Mine guards and other employees OF
the Ammeek mining company, a sub
sidiary Of the Calumet and Hecla in
the Keweenaw county copper strike
district, may no longer carry concealed
weapons. The blanket license issued
by the county authorities giving that
right to the company has been re-
voked.
Mrs. G. H. Foss, aged IS of Palo
Alto, Cal, who has refused food sixty
one days and has lived on water
diet during that time, continues to re-
sist all efforts to administer susten-
ance. The physicians ascribe her
acts to melancholia and predict her
death in a short time. Mrs Foss has
become greatly emaciated.
FOREIGN.
A sound proof house in Berlin has
fifty rooms, and a musician may prac-
tice in any one of them without in.
terfering with his neighbor
Prince Louis Philippe, duke OF Or
leans, and pretender to the French
throne is travelling incognito under
the title of the Count De Villiers. /
The Canadian cabinet is expected
to take up the question OF admitting
grain from the United States free Of
duty at the session of Parliament
which opens early in January.
Russian figures place the average
of occupants of a house at
eight in London, forty.eight in Vienna,
fifty in Berlin and tifty-two in Moscow
and st. Petersburg.
An utter deadlock apparently exist
ed in the negotiations for placing
Prince Ernest August Of Cumberland
and his bride, Princess Victoria
Louise of Prussia on the throne OF
and the Emperor William
may be disappointed in his hope OF
seeing his only daughter the wife Of
a reigning sovereign.
Meager details of the battle of San.
ia Rosalia, Chihuahua, in which Gem
geral Francisco Castro and his 400
federal troops succeeded in defeating
and routing Francisco Will and his
1000 combined rebel fohces, tend to
show that the battle was desperate.
ly fought and bloody one.
Empress Eugene has this year
broken custom of many years stand
Ing and, instead of boarding her
yacht, the Thistle, for the Cowes re.
gatta, and afterwards cruising in the
Mediterranean, she has spent this
summer at her home, Marlborough
hill
The American missionary at Fan
Cheng, in reply to an inquiry from Ed
ward +. Williams, American charge
d'af1airs at Picking. telegraphed that
the amount Of the ransom demanded
by the Chinese brigands at Tscao
Yang for the release Of the American
and Norwegian missionaries In cap.
tivity is not yet known.