The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1867-11-28
Miscellaneous Items.

A marvellous sleeping car has just been
iaunc hed from the Chattanooga Railroad
shops 1t has velvet carpet, black walnut
castings gold and silver plated ornaments,
heaters, gorgeous lamps and mirrors, and
tine Burdett organ.
1t is mentioned as evidence of the extraor-
binary recent increase of grain growing on
| the Pacific coast that 81, 600 barrels of flour
and $50, 900 sacks Of wheat were shipped
from San Francisco during the month of
October.
DR.. Bellows, it is said, is jealous of the
reputation earned by Henry Ward Beecber
as novelist, and is himself about to enter
the field Of romance.
'Weak as water" is really pretty strong
expression. The water power at Moline,
Ill, is capable of doing the work of more
than 100, 900 men
They have dog at Peoria Gid Post
Office who stands guard at the ladies' door
and won't let gentlemen enter.
Seven giants, each over seven and half
feet high, are now exhibiting themselves in
England.
The Masonic fraternity OF Quincy have
IN consideration the construction of mag
nifcent Temple of the Mystic Tie to cost
over 5000, 900
A man named Powell, in Mama county,
Ohio was recently robbed of $50 by ligh-
wayrnen, who generously gave him back
SI5 when he told them he was a Democrat
The opera was born of the Greek drama.
1t bad It's rise, in its modern state, during
the latter part of the fifteenth century Il
ilrst became popular in Italy, was intro,
duced in London i'll 1910 and in America in
1926.
The majority against female suffrage in
Kansas is S, 400 out of total vote of IS
o4I. The majority against negro suffrage
ms 1905. The majority for the disfranchise-
merit OF disloyal persons is 654, The Leg
Isiatura IS largely Republican.
Prentice is hard on Andy. He saws ::
"Our Government, as administered for some
years, seems TO have been nothing better
than patent thievpg machine" The pat
ent expires March 4, 1869, and there will
be no extension.
There was race in Detroit last week he
tween three Indians and three horses-tbree
miles and quarter to to six. The Indians
won
By statement in the Methodist it appears
that about 10000 persons in this country
JOIN the Methodist Church annually on pro.
baton, but go 90 farther-that is, they do
not come into full communion.
As soon as the railroad is completed to
| Cheyenne the following rates of fare will be
! charged Denver to Omaha, via CHEYENNE.
SO 30, reduction or $11 80 from the pre-
sent rates; Central to Omaha, Uta Church q.
$50 90; Central to Omaha, ria Denver,
$84 80; Georgetown to Omaha, via Church s
81 90; Georgetown to Omaha ria CHEYENNE.
$88 80; the railroad fare between CHEYENNE
and Omaha will be $51 so.
A young man, who is desperately in love
says that he has been electrified with gal
vanic battery.
It is suggested by Pennsylvania pare,
that church pews be placed on pivots. SC
that the occupants may not be obliged t.
strain their necks every time somebody
comes into the church.
The statistics of the corset trade in Boston
seem to show that one woman out of three
over sixteen uses these straight Jackets
The Copperheads of Minnesota carry only
II out of the 40 counties in that State
one of the twelve by three majority, and
another by nine.