The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-10-26
DOMESTIC NEWS.
East.

49, East
The New York Evening Post of the 18th
saws ''The warlike rumors from the East,
with the probabilities that the European powers
may become involved in Turkeys troubles, had
marked effect on Wall street and the mer-
ehandise market this morning, all having been
thrown into the greatest excitement. In the
gold room the scene has been without par
allel for years. Boisterous and excited brokers
bid for any amount at almost any price, and
purchases which opened at 1101S rapidly car
ried the price up to 1857. Yesterday morning
gold opened at 1897, so that in two days the
price advanced fully per cent. So large an
advance in so short time has not occurred
since the great panic of 1873. From 113I
there was a fall to 11111(, and the price has re-
manned steady between Iii and 112. There
was an advance of to cents on wheat during
the day."
At Philadelphia, on the 18th, the Society of
the Cincinnati commemorated the surrender of
CORVALLIS. Many of its members from other
States participated in the celebration.
Thursday Oct. 10, was Combination day at
the CentenniaI-the day devoted to Virginia,
MARYLAND, Delaware and the District OF Column
bia, and the attendance was unusually large.
One of the marked attractions of the day was
tournament, in which 2O5 knights, fully armed
and equipped, took part. ~
Philadelphia police officers claim to have dis
covered new clew to the Charley Ross mystery.
They say it is the strongest yet obtained, and
that the recovery. of the stolen boy is quite
probable.
? A horrible triple murder was perpetrated at,
Glen Loeb, Pa, few days ago. A colored
woman named Baker, while laboring under a
temporary fit of insanity, killed three OF her
children, aged respectively 2, and years, Dy
beating out their brains with club She also
attempted to murder her little babe by smoth-
ering it beneath bed. 63a M q.
A New York dispatch says 'the schooner
Joseph Marsh was boarded Friday night in
Long Island Sound between Rikers Island and
College Point, by nine masked desperadoes,
who oyerpowered and robbed the crew. OF every
thing valuable and escaped. s9ts -. ~
It has been decided by the Paramount Park
Commissioners that the Main Building OF the
Centenuial Exhibition shall remain perna-
nently in its present position, to De used Tor
the purpose of a permanent exhibition. Phila-
de lphia, therefore. rejoices at the prospect OF
an annual renewal, on a small SCALE OF the
Centepnial rush and excitement. .,,..a .{a
West.
Gen. Terrys command. consisting OF me
Seventh Cavalry and small force OF mounted
Infantry, followed by q wagon train conveying
supplies left Fort Lincoln on the l9tn INST asI
Its object is understood to be cooperation with
CO. Merritt, moving from Custer City, Black
Hills, in an attack upon. the large hostile camp
believed to be located, near the fork OF the
Cheyenne river. aa.sett ~ i
Chicago elevators. as per official figures con-
tain 1881, 842 bushels of wheat; 2,044' 444
bushels of corn; sos, 81 bushels OF oats
1S1, 918 bushels of rye, and 1929 bushels OF
barley, making grand total of 5,424' t04
bushels, against 541 $50 bushels at this period
last year.
The man recently arrested By st. Louis de-