The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-02-24


def to the world to produce the proof of bis
guilt:
81 will answer as regards any paper that is in
possession of any man, woman, or child on this
continent, or on the land and beyond the sea.
Anybody in Heaven, and anybody in hell. that has
any document that have ever written, or anyin-.
formation that touches me in any manner, here
give my permission to them to produce 1t, and
challenge them to produce it and II it is anything
that will throw light me, and inculpate me, de-
mand by every consideration of honor, truth, and
Justice, that it be delivered and here, and If
not thereafter everybody shall hold their peace. -
A large tinware factory on Long Island was
destroyed by fire last week. The loss lis esti-
mated at half million # g
s. w. Barker q Co, millers of Syracuse, y.
Y, have failed. Liabilities, 100000 r tt
, est. ~
The Ohio State Grange of Patrons of Hus-
bandry was in session at Cleveland asst week.
A large number of delegates were present.
There are 1,247 subordinate oranges in the
State of Ohio, with membership Of over
$4,000. -
J. Five persons were drowned at Golconda, ILL.,,
few days ago. by the capsizing of sail-boat
in the river, during the prevalence offs
storm. ~
! The wisconsin Supreme Court has refused
young women the privilege Of practicing inthe
courts. A N Nl I4 M
The Western Union Telegraph Company
have resolved toreduce their rates from 20 to
80 per cent s
Tramp. tramp, tramp, the boys are march
ing"-to the Black Hills. Every day we read
of the departure of one or more parties from
some of the frontier towns.
/ The Grand Jury of the United States District
Court, at Chicago, has indicted Michael Kelley
local politician of some note, for conspiracy
in connection with the whisky frauds. Kelley
was candidate for Treasurer of Cook County
at the fall election. A. G. Hesing, who was
candidate for the same Office and came near
being elected, is also under Indictment, as well
as Buffalo, Miller, the retiring Treasurer A
nice lot to be seeking to handle public funds
Three Chicago Aldermen, Jonas, Hildreth and
Cullerton, and the ex-Sune rintendent of Police
Jacob Rhem, are likewise among the indicted.
Al REMARKABLE case of suicide by starvation
ago Samuel Hess built a house on his farm,
and went in debt few hundred dollars for
material. "A suit was instituted to recover the
amount. Since the commencement of the ac7
ton Hess has refused all food, and a few days
ago died. after going for three weeks without
food of any kind. y 5a4A
DIR. Linderman has informed the members of
II. ho no
necessity for mint in the West hes.
Three Italians were hung in the Jail at st.
Louis on the 18th of February, for the murder
of their fellow countryman, Francisco Palermo,
in April last.
Another heavy bank robbery is reported
this time from California. While the Cashier
of the Kern County National Bark, at Bakers
field, was sitting at his desk, one evening last
week, masked burglars entered the building,
knocked down and chloroformed the Cashier,
and carried away $4,000. IS M
In the Babcock trial at st. Louis, Col. Broad
head, the successor of Henderson, in his ad-
dress to the jury for the prosecution, de-
nounced President Grant quite as strongly as
the displaced prosecutor. Referring to the
famous order reversing the transfer OF the
Supervisors, Broadhead said that the reasons
given by President Grant and Supervisor Tut
ton for reversing the order were not at all SUI
ficient, as they amounted to really no reasons at
all. There were other and more powerful in
fuences brought to bear, and the exigencies of
the case seemed to be such that the President
stepped down from his high position to inter
fere with the duties of one of the department
officers The order was revoked, too. by tele-
graph, which of itself was strange proceed
ing and questionable in law. This suspension
was made the day after Joyce telegraphed
Babcock to push things against the weakening
enemy. AFE "A
IT is now thought that Mckee, the convicted
St. Louis journalist, will be granted a new trial.
One of the Jurors, man named Summers, who
swore he had formed no opinion in the case, is
to be arrested for perjury, papers having been
prepared for that purpose. Mckee will show
that Summers on more than one occasion, ex-
pressed an opinion as to his guilt or innocence.
A bloody tragedy is reported from Warren
County, Iowa. A religious revival was going
on at a church, at which three families, named
Howery, Westphall and Drillard were present,
between whom for some time has existed Bit
ter fued. On the way home from church the
quarrel was renewed, when general fight took
place. in which ten persons were engag cd The
parties were armed with revolvers, stones,
slung-shots, knuckles and knives. About
twenty shots were fired, when the fight was
hand to hand, and lasted twenty minutes. Gee.
and John Howory were stabbed, and died on
the spot David Howery was shot and stabbed,
but will recover. James Groom was mortally
wounded. 4aH a
T. A. Commerwell and Fritz Schneider were
drinking in q saloon at Chicago the other day,
when the former pulled out a revolver and
shot Schneider dead, after which he pointed
the weapon to his own head and sent bullet
crashing through his brain. Both men died
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