The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1868-02-06
Miscellaneous Items.
Dickens will be the guest of Senator Sum-
ner at Washington

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Dickens will be the guest of Senator Sum
ner at Washington
Tom Thumb and wife, with Commodore
Mutt and Miss Minnie Warren, are coming
| West.
A Home for Aged Men is to be opened in
New York as soon as sufficient sum is guar
anteed to make it a success
Three hundred thousand copies of Nor
toms great speech on ''The Issues of 1862
have been ordered
i The death of the late Bishop Hopkins was
occasoned by his taking cold after leaving
hot car, on his return from a confirmation
at Plattsburg, N. Y.
Successor to Bishop Hopkins is to be elect
ed at Burlington, Vt, March IL.
The University of Deseret has decided to
introduce phonotypic characters and spell.
ing into the public schools of Utah.
The Maine House Representatives, by 100
to 80, voted to repeal the State Constabul-
airy laws.
The Dickens article in the Northern
Monthly has been attributed to fifteen diff
ferent authors.
Hamilton county, Ind, boasts of hog
weighing 100 pounds.
Two men have agreed to skate one hun
bred miles on the Hudson, for $1,000 a
side
Renen has completed his latest book
"St. Paul.
The library of John G. Calhoun is adver-
tised to be sold in South Carolina, as form,
ing part of the estate of the late Andrew
p Calhoun.
The WHOLESALE value Of the ale, beer and
porter manufactured in Chicago last year
was three and half millions of dollars
FoRTY-sEvEN Chicago breweries manu-
featured 1913, 229 barrels of beer last year;
and thirteen manufactured IS, 89l barrels of
ale
A horse In Binghampton was driven
twenty four miles in one hour and forty
mInutes-ayeraging mile in five minutes.
Three hundred and twenty eight thous-
and and ninety dead Of the Union armies
now lie buried, within the national ceme-
teries.
Two men have agreed to skate one hun
dred miles on the Hudson, for 81, 900 side.
Snow ten inches deep at Centreville,
Texas, on the 30th ult,
Horace Greeley wrote the twenty ninth
chapter of his ''Recollections of a Busy
Life while waiting for the train at Pitts
field.
Snow fell for the first time in forty six
years in Cadiz about the middle of last
month.
Edwin Forrest, by decision of the Su-
preme Court, has to pay an alimo ny of
100000 to his divorced wife
When the Pacific Railroad is complet ed
we shall get our supplies of early fruit from
California and Oregon.
The State of Iowa is out of debt, with
about 500 900 in the Treasury. There is
no other State in the Union equally FORUM
ate
There is great restitution prevailing in
Memphis, aud hundreds of people are out
of employment
Large numbers of emigrants are entering
Arkansas.
The Mormons have built big organ,
which rivals Bostons'.
New York is now building seven new
churches.
A twelve year old infant. named Ella
Soule, is lecturing on temperance IN OHIO.
In 1888 Chicago had thirty log houses,
and $50 inhabitants Moral Advertise
A splendid estate in johnson county,
North Carolina, was sold recently under q
decree of the Federal Court, at So, 600, (which
could not have been bought previous to the
war, for less than $4,000
St, Joseph. Mich. shipped in 1857 AGO..
600 baskets of peaches 80 tons Of grapes
and II, 900 bushels of small fruits. Sever
years ago in that region there were neithe
grapes nor small fruits, and not over on'
hundred acres of peach orchards in bearing
condition.