The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1877-11-29
MIscELLANEoUs aLEAN1NGs.

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4 MISCELLANEOUS GLEANINGs.
Burned Il: The rubber factory Of L. Condee
& Co.,New Hayen, Ct, loss $500, 900, insnr-
ance $3.50, 900 Il the college building at Fort
Edward MY, loss 1926, 900, insurance $4,000. '
The National Grange of Patrons of Hus
bandry met pas@ Cincinnati, Ohio, last week.
The Masters annual address recommends
modification of the rules 50 as to allow persons
OR societies engaged in industrial pursuits to.
become stockholders. The AExeettive ACofA !
naittee. advise q discontinuance Of the general
agencies, and that the grange establish whole
sale and PETAL stores on The eolopefative prin-
EcipletnItaslse advised the discSontinuance of
1Fgraanngge 1e ea9 ss b9bnuoqx9 2B wsT
-, The steamship Strathroy, which sailed from
1 Iontrea1, Nov. H. for Aberdeen Scotland, il
reported ito have BEEN lost Oh the island of
iMiquelons lin; the Gulf ofs ST. Ilawrence. ALI
persons on board were saved. The vessel and
cargo were valued al. $245, 900. .[i@t'
The National Woman Suffrage kssociahon
r has calledia USixte6ath Amendment Conven-
ton" 'of} AL, Woman) suff&ge dissertations in.
the United States, to be held at Washington on.
the 9Th Of January next. ., -, ,, r,,e =
+ Gen. Escobedol Is 'orgsnizing force on the:
Texas border to cross.. into Mexico III the In
terest of ex-President Lerdo. ;!,ne,t.
A Congre 90 1dE The Workingmen's party Of
y the UNITED States is called to- be held at News
ark, N.iJ., commencing pans on Reqi 254v IN e.
| i A telegram from Halifax, H. s., announces
that the Fishery Commission has awarded 3d.
? 100000 as the DAMAGES due Great Britain on
account of the exercise, blythe United States Of
! the fishing privileges iny Canadian waters under
/ the Washington treaty Mr.. Deforse, the ,sup2
4 posed neutral member OF THE commission
joinedwith the British representative LIN max
hmgs phey award; theaAmerican COMMISSIONS
Il Yotinag against it.c.U 9!jdW .rw0A 49, =. =
During heavy gale, on the s night Of the 23d
Of November the. United States war steamer
Huron ron Vas driven ashore at Ctr1itueek on the
coast toff North Cardinal land broken to pieces
byt the heavy sea- There were 1885, persons %
board, about 100 Of. whom found 9 ,watary grave.
The Huron was third rate iron screw stermer,
Fof Sal TONS and displacement Of 1890 tons.
Eand carried an armament Of four guns. She
ii was al comparatively .!eneM9 vessel being
one I1of three 4thle ~ Alert, 9 the Ranger;
and the Huron built by the Government three
years ago with a peculiar rig as an experiment.,
They had three fnasts, but we're fitted with
schooner]sails only. Shewas en- route for Ha1
Eana, with alot Of stores for o, United: States
surveying expedition on the coast Of Cuba.
The vessel was caught in the height of; the
gale off Cape Hatteras,' and, While trying to
Phold her head to- the. wind, her machinery gave
way and, her sails being useless against such a
wind, she slowly drifted. ashore, The sea
was running tremendously high, and, being an
iron vessel, the Huron soon became a. total
D wreck. Her foremost and main topn1astt were
4 the first to go blythe boardy and; In an lincfedi
q. bly, short tlme she was ssllte Literally flashed to
pieces; Attempts were made ito lower the
boats, but without avail. The sea made "a
clean breach over the hull, sweeping her I'M
Fortunate crew into the breakers lin the
Il darkness and the storm ESCAPE was rendered
almost IMPOSSIBLE, and only thirty persons out
Of a total 1879, souls on board, managed to
reach the beach in safety, most, of them in q
shocklngly bruised condition. The remainder,
so far as is known at the present writing, were
d drowned in theos surf or killed by the floating
timbers. fHh6I ailEfated vessel was s in
b change of lGelnfnander r. ffP g Ryan, of
the =, United Fttf2d States navy wsho' is
among the lost. a private dispatch repeiSTed
ffoih one of the survivors of the WI ecked
4 United States WARE steamer Huron Furnishes
| a1bkeletoni descriptions of the disaster The
i immediate the OFFICER says, WAS thetog-
gy weather and q fresh gale blowing, directly
upon the, Shore. The thick weather prevented
any estimate " the locality 81 the Vegsel. THE
Enr6df Struck Between i and 1907 o'clock a. hi
There yasinstautly a7scsne of gresti fqsinn,
az hY99ayy sea broke at ongc q oyer the f fated
| vessel. Before any. concert of action could be
takenthe boats We're washed From. the boat
tldsEits. The first cutter was lowered, but 1t
swaanpedI tten"a 1nindtesF 6 after Z In the
boiling surf. None of the,7y saved
escaped in boats, nor did they receive any as
distance from the shore. The thirty-four Who
fgscaped aid isouby swimming. 'The feat Of
swimming two miles through Breakers where
thet toughest aprf boat c0nldnot live required
tremendous endurance, The, inward land cur,
| REM aided them, and toward the end the surf
men came out after them andshelped them in.
la boat belonging to the Saving service oon=
tanning fiyeshen was swannped:in an attempt to
reaffIh, the wrecked steamer and al on board
persisted, thus swelling the, death,list to 1o9.