The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-01-20
News Items.

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On Tuesday of last week woman
named Mrs Hatchett and her two children
were found frozen to death near Jones'
boro, I'll. Nr
Gold is worth its weight in Lapland.
An exchange says "sixty ounces were
found in one place, valued at $4,000"
In the case of DR.. H. K Stratford, of
Chicago, charged with murder by procu-
ring an abortion upon Theodosia Patter-
son last week, resulting in her death, the
Jury rendered a verdict of complete
acquittal.
Plymouth Church, in Brooklin, last
Thursday night voted to raise Rev. Hen
ry Ward Beecher's salary to $4,000. B
The Stanton relief fund has reached
the amount of 100000. Twenty three
gentlemen in New York gave $1,000
each. ,0a y5rs
A letter received at Washington recent
ly from Texas states the Republicans will
have six or seven majority in the Senate,
and ten or twelve in the House, thus Sc
curing the election of two Republicans to
the u. S. Senate
The st. Louis Republican has been sued
for damages to the amount of $4,000 for
defamation of character, by young lady
of that city. er,
A 100000 fire visited Cheyenne on
Tuesday of last week e~ Sass
Rev. Philip Minear, widely known
in central Illinois, while helping to adjust
some machinery in Touring mill in Lynn
vile, Jacksonville county, on wednesday
of last week, received injuries by the sud
den starting of the engine, which his ply
stefan pronounce mortal. 81
John Armagast. near Bellefonte, Pa
was nearly devoured by hogs a few days
since, while in a fit Of epilepsy.
Prince Pierre Bonaparte is ffty.ive
years Of age.
Milwaukee proposes to tunnel Lake
Michigan from that city to Grand Haven,
eighty six miles, at an estimated cost OF
500, 524, 528, and wants to commence
work early in the ensuing spring.
The Sioux Indians are reported on the
war path against the half breed insurgents
and Americans. - ~ So"
The Tennessee House of Representa-
tives thanks president Grant for his
course in regard to that State.
The runaor that Lopez had fed from
Paraguay has been confirmed, and the
protracted war bet ween that country and
Brazil has finally terminated
Congress has talked of abolishing the
| franking privilege for over eighty years,
but Postmaster General Creswell is the
first to take any decisive steps in the
matter.
, Paris has settled down into quiet again,
and tranquility reigns. '~''
A careful canvass of the Senate shows
that the bill for the admission OF Virginia
Twill pass that body without any condi-
tion.
In Woodstock, ILL.,, last Monday night,
man was torn to pieces while endeavor-
! ing to couple cars on the Northwestern
Railroad .saa IEao
A destructive confagration visited In
dianapolis on the evening of Monday last,
consuming the Opera House and Morrison
lblock. Loss about $36O.OO0. ai9l@t'
The Governor Of Nebraska, now in
Washington, has decided to call meet
ing of the Legislature Of his State in
twenty days to ratify the Fifteenth
Amendment.
The message of Gov. McCook, of Color
ado, recommends female suffrage, dismem-
berment Of Indian tribal relations, the
election of territorial officers by the voice
of the people of the territory, and q
thorough immigration aid system
The telegraphers' strike is virtually at
an end, and large numbers are returning
| to their instruments.
| The articles in the Mace Allen fight
were signed last Monday, the fight is to
come off the 10th of May within fifty
miles of New Orleans They fight for 3d.
500 side and the championship.