The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-06-23
News Eteins.


Dickens left a fortune of 100000.
Nine desperadoes, belonging to a clan
of nearly two hundred, were recently
lynched by citizens In Louisiana.
A man in Covington, KY, sat down in
a third story window the other night to
cool off, and' falling asleep, rolled out of
the window, fell distance of sixty feet,
crashed through the roof of a woodshed.
He wasn't damaged.
Kingcraft, the winnero of the late Derby
race in England, made his mile and a-half
in minutes and 10 seconds. Fifteen
horses >were entered.
Port Washington offers to give away
seven good and substantial lots near its
harbor to the first seven energetic manu-
facturers who shall establish business in
that city.
The bill giving Goat Island to the Gen.
trail Pacific Railroad was defeated in the
House last Friday morning
An Italian beggar woman was arrested
on the streets in New York last Thursday
for sticking pins into the arms of her in
FAINT, so that its cries would attract the
sympathies OF passers-by.
1t is reported from London that "The
Mystery of Edwin brood, . left unfinished
by the death of Charles Dickens, will be
finished by Wilkle Collins.
Attorney General E. r. Hoar on Wed
nesday of last week sent short rote to
the President resigning his position. The
President has appointed Amos L. Acker-
man, Of Georgia, to the vacancy.
A cable dispatch dated Rome, June IS,
says the majority in the Ecumenical
Council have voted the dogma of Papal
infallibility, with the penalty attached Of
anathema against those who object to its
declaration.
Adyices have been received in London
confirming the report of the total loss Of
the ship Walter Hood.
Last Tuesday one Of the boilers at the
planning mill of C. n. Paine 81 Co., al
Oshkosh, exploded, tearing portion Of
the mill to pieces,and injuring the fireman
Gilbert Gilmore SO badly that he died in
few hours.
| A heavy snow storm ragged. throughout
Montana ON the 5th of June, and all the
streams in the Territory are reported to
br overlooking.
The bill for the improvement of the
Fox and Wisconsin Rivers passed the
United States Senate last Tuesday.
/ A Milwaukee bachelor rushed to his
washerwoman just in time to save $1,000
from the soap suds. He had sewed the
amount in his ist-band, and had forgot
ten it at the time he sent his pantalooni
to the wash.
Twenty-seven hours and eighteen dol
lars takes person from Chicago to New
York now 0iG the Pittsburg s. Fort
Wayne Railroad.
The boiler Of Paul's mill, at La Crosse
exploded with terrible force on Wednes
day, the Sth inst, seriously woundine
quste number of persons employed or
the premises Portions of the boiler
were hurled a distance of nearly three
quarters of a mile.
The grand Beethoven Musical Festival
| in New York was ferfect failure, the re,
ceipts being fifty thousand dollars less
than the expenses.
Chicago pick-pockets are getting des
Iperate A couple of them "went
through" the Washington street tunnel
a short time since in broad daylight.
Excavations have been made lately at
Solferino and San Martins, and the skele.
tons of eight thousand soldiers have been
discovered, together with many war rel
les.
The Wisconsin Mirror, published at
Kilhourn City, says one of the most re
spected citizens of that place was recent
ly expelled from the Baptist church fol
belonging to the Masonic order.