The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-08-04
NEWS ITEMS.

was married laSI InurSQay evening 10
Miss Bertha Honore of that city.
The New York City elevated railway
has been condemned, and is being taken
down, when it will be sold for old iron.
The following modest toast was recent
ly given at Brigham's Tabernacle:
Brigham Young, George A. Smith,
David H. Wells and U. s. Grant, the four
greatest generals of the age"
Mr.. Welker, an attache of the st. Louis
Post Office, whose uncle holds promi-
nent position in the Prussian army, has
resigned and left tor the seat of war.
General Franz Siegal was run over by
a carriage in Broadway, New York, last
Thursday evening, and had two ribs bro
ken. His physician says he will recover
in two weeks.
Capt G. s. Bell, the Union Scout,
whose exploits were published in the
New York Ledger year since, is report
ed to have been murdered in Texas about
a month ago.
( General Quesada was presented with q
sword by the Cuban ladies in New York
last Friday evening, in recognition of his
services for the independence of Cuba.
1t is stated that the Conference OF the
Evangelical Alliance will not be post
poned on account Of the war in Europe
European delegates unable to attend, will
send their papers to be read.
Z John B. Gould, paying-teller of the
State Bank in Boston, committed suicide
in that city last Monday by jumping out
of o fourth story window while temper
arlly insane.
( A negro named Alexander Clark is a
candidate for the United States Senate
from Arkansas, and it is thought he will
be elected.
The national debt was reduced $7,034,-
1913 during the month Of July. The re-
duction since the first of March last 10
over $69,OO0,000.
Gen. Jesse Ell. Moore was last Tuesday
nominated for reelection to Congress by
the Republican Convention of the Sew
enth District of Illinois.
The railroad between Duluth and ST..
Paul was completed last Monday evening,
and trains commenced running. tits call
ed the Lake Superior and Mississippi
River Railroad.
The White Stockings were beaten by
the Athletics of Philadelphia, at the
match in Chicago last Monday, by a score
of IS to IL.
Some one has written to the reporter of
the Chicago Tribune that brother of
the king of Sweden is at present living
in that city in destitute circumstances.
A boy about ten years of age was struck
by the train going south last Saturday
morning on the bridge over the north
branch, just this side CT Chicago, and
killed.
The cable connecting France with AL
geria has been successfully laid.
Articles of agreement were signed at
New York, last Friday, between Edwards
and Collier, to fight on September 90,
within fifty miles of st. Louis, catch
weights, Collier stalking $1,000, and Ed
wards 5000.
The st. Paul Dispatch says that the
Colonel Buell. whose assassination at
Fort Leavenworth recently is reported by
telegraph, is son of Rev. Mr.. Buell., of
MINI.
A young woman named Melissa Blye
was stripped naked, and tarred and feath
cred, at Courtlandville, N. Y. last Thurs
day night, by party of young rowdies,
for intimacy with Mr.. Moore, whose
wife recently went crazy and drowned
herself
The London Athenaeum announces the
death of Anna Cora Mowat, distin.
guished American authoress and actress,
and eulogizes her talents and career.
General Phil Sheridan sailed from New
York on Saturday on tour of military in
spection among the armies of France and
Prussia. General Sherman will assume
command of his department during his
absence.
An order was received in st, Louis last
by prominent mercantile firm
from the French authorities to purchase