The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-07-18
TELEGRAPHTC NOTES.

mouse, corner of Sixth and Market st.
cut his throat to day while in fit of de-
llrlum tremens. He will probably die.
SAVANNAH, Ca, July 14.-sergeant
Robert e. Carr shot and instantly killed
Thermann Jordan, at Fort Pulaski, last
night. Both belonged to the Sixth Uni
ted States artillery. Carr was arrested
and lodged in jail.
NEW ORLEANS, La, July IA. A heavy
rainstorm washed away the embankment
of the Mobile and New Orleans railroad.
Yesterday morning the engine of freight
train went in, wrecking twenty cars and
killing the engineer, E. A. Cool of Mich,
and the brakeman, John Cronan, Of New
York.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, July IA new
company entitled the San Francisco and
Colorado Railroad company to connect
with the Texas Pacific, was formed here
yesterday -Four millions are subscribed
already. It is Independent Of all other
organizations.
ST. Louis, July 14.-The boiler of a
steam threshing machine, at work in a
field Fear Freeport, st. Clair county, H.,
exploded yesterday afternoon, instantly
killing Adam and Jacob Schafer and
Frank Antico, and wounding James B.
Oiderman, F Wolfe, Frank Mack, and
another man.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., July IA gang of
burglars yesterday morning went to the
residence of Mr.. Haywood, cashier of the
Blackstone National bank at Uxbridge,
Mess,and gagged the whole family They
then compelled the bank teller to go with
item 10 the bank, where they obtained
between $13, 900 and $4,000.
ROCHESTER,, N. Y, July 14.-Yesterday
afternoon W. Ebert Mclaughlin shot
and killed his step mother, at the house
of his father, notorious place, known as
the "Old Break O. Day house" The
young man also inflicted bullet wound
On his keeper. He was in his night
gown during his onslaught on his victim,
and refused to be clothed when arrested
NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 14-Most Of
the wheat crop just harvested has been
injured HI the shock by continued and un-
timely rains. Injury has also been done
to the growing cotton crop in Middle and
West Tennessee, and North Alabama, the
rains causing the shedding of the blooms. !
Planters entertain serious apprehensions
or the heavy rains. ...r.. .....
ST., LOUIS, July 14.-Some unknown
brute outraged the person of little girl,
5 years old, named lilly Gerhard, Friday
highland then put her in an empty freight
car on the Iron Mountain Railroad, where
she was found in terrible condition Sat.
urday -
LONDON, Eng, July 14.-Tho mail |.
steamer from Rio Janeiro has arrived at |
southampton. Brazil had declined to re
ce1ve Gen. Maitre, the plenipotcntiary
from the Argentine confederation. The
Brazilian government was preparing for
hostlllties. The arrival of large QUAR-
t1ty of munitions of war, ordered from
Europe, was expected. The dispute with
the Argentine states originated in the
non fulfillment of the treaty concerning
Paraguay. taau E. o.al0a
SAN FRANCISCO, July 13.-The steamer
America has arrived from Yokohama, June
81. The application for treaty with
America has been refused until the other
treaty powers are first visited. There has
been serious disturbances at Niggata, in
which some 10000 persons, high and low, /
were implicated, to restore the late Tycoon.
1t has been quelled by the loss of many
killed. uev r rH8aa
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July IA. An af-
fray occurred here yesterday between
United States Consul General Butler and
Mr.. Woodleigh, his secretary, on the one ,
part, and Gems. Loring and Reynolds, and /
Maj Campbell, ex,confederate officers, in
the khediye's service, on the other. Shots
were exchanged and Mr.. Campbell wound
ed The affair creates great excitement.
There are various accounts of it's origin. j
Buffers plea, in justification of the i'm
broglio,i that the khedive's officers made !