The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-03-10
News EfelRls.
Gold oper ID at 1908 yesterday morn
ing in New York.

Quite number Of firms ir the eastern
country resumed the payment ofspecie
change last Saturday. Several Chicago
firms have also commenced giving OUT
silver; one firm on State street paid out
$500 last Saturday
Chicago sent twenty-five persons to the
Penitentiary last Monday mostly convict
ed Of burglary.
Mr. Meehan, the editor shot in New
York on Monday Of last week, is consid-
cred out Of danger
John G.. Harding, wealthy English
man, committed suicide in New York
lat Saturday by taking dose Of poison.
A private despatch from Montreal says
that $4,000 worth Of silver was shipped
to New York last Saturday for restaurant
and saloon keepers, whoare resumingspe-
Gle payments.
The snow storm Of last Sunday extend
ed over broad tract OF. country-from
the Mississippi to the Atlantic, and as
far south as Richmond, where nine inches
fell
In the great billiard match between
A. P. Rudolphe, Of Chicago, and John
Deery, OF San francisco, for the champi
onship, Rddolphe was declared the victor
At the close the game stood: Rudolphe,
1901; Deery, 1897.
The Chicago water works consumes
500 GOO worth Of fuel annually. s4T
Milwaukee, though she has failed IN
her attempt to have the Capital moved
to tina city, does not despond, but is
gathering all her strength for another
/ struggle.
A buglar in Jail in Pennington, Ill,
attempted to get out by setting fire to
the bull ding, but persisted in the flames
Senator Revels lee rred IN Baltimore
last Monday evening to large audience,
one-fourth of whom were white. The
lecture was reported to be full of practi-
cal, sound advice, and good one.
| The first female grand jury ever en-
paneled is now in session at Laramie
City, Wyoming.
Harvard has "hard times" parties, with
tickets at SO cents.
Au insane man in Duchess county, New
York, carries $4,000 in brown paper
about his person.
On Tuesday night of last week another
death from trichinae occurred at Bridge
port, Conn. A post norton examination
showed the presence of about $4,000 of
the parasites to the square inch.
Belle Boyd is incurably insane, and
destitute
A gang of roughs, including the cele-
brated Joe Coburn, undertook to scare
Rudolphe during the late billiard match
in San Francisco, but he won the game
in gpite of them.
The steamer Golden City, from San
Francisco to Panama last week, was
wrecked on sand bar, and after all get
ting ashore safe a number were lost in
the woods while trying to find their way
to Santa Maria Bay, where the steamer
Colorado was waiting to receive them on
board.
A number of Detroit merchants have
determined to make silver change.
Mark Twain has recently perpetrated
the most serious of his jokes--he got
married.
This year has fifty-three Saturdays.
A Dr. Hippolite has been swindling
the good people Of Racine to the amount
of $4,000, and last week he decamped for
| parts unknown.
Weyauwega, Wis, has wood chopper
who chops so fast that he has to employ
man to clear away the chips.
| White, Smith 6 Perry of Boston have
the copyright of "shoo Fly" and threat
en- to prosecute any one publirhing it.
They ought to prosecute any one singing
it.
The Turner's of Racine have purchased
the 81. E. Church in that city, and con-
template turning it into a gymnasium
and public hall.
Three servant girls in Milwaukee un
dertook to start their fires by pouring on
kerosene. They were terribly burned,
and one died.
A fellow armed with revolver and