The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1877-05-10
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.
East.

The Union Banking Company, of Philadel-
phia, has collapsed, with liabilities Of $442, 900
beyond it's capital stock of 100000.
The Governor of Pennsylvania has just
signed the death warrants of five MOLLY Ma
grire murderers. June 81 is fixed as the day
of execution.
A section of the roof of the New York Post
office building fell in the other day, while a
party of workmen were removing the supports
which had been placed under it while making
some repairs. Result: Three men killed,
three seriously and two slightly injured, and
the building damaged to the amount of several
thousand dollars
Gov Fairbanks, of Vermont, has reprieved
John P. Phair until April, 1879. Phair will be
remembered as the man who was lately SO
miraculously rescued from the gallows, an hour
or two before the hour set for his execution,
through a Boston merchants having read his
confession in a newspaper.
John 7. DAILY, wealthy New Yorker, has
nlysteriously disappeared.
The testimony brought out by the New York
State Senate Investigating Committee has
wiped away the cobwebs clinging around
Tweed's memory, and the old "Boss" has
made supplemental statement, in which he
shows show political battles were won and
Legislative triumphs achieved The statement
also shows how the accounts were "doctored"
in the interest of the ring, and the uses to
which their great corruption fund was put.
A carriage containing five persons was struck
by railroad train near Paterson, n. J., few
days ago. Three Of the occupants were killed,
and the other two fatally injured.
The mystery surrounding the disappearance
of John T. DAILY, the New York millionaire, is
mystery no longer. The body of the missing
man was found the other day in the upper
story of an untenanted house on Long island
He had hung himself by knotting his silk hand
kerchief about his throat and fastening the
ends to his suspenders which he threw over
the top of the door, shutting the door Oh them.
On the floor lay a six-chamber revolver, with
one chamber discharged. 1t is thought the
unfortunate man was driven to suicide by fnan-
cial troubles
The good people of Quincy are greatly exer-
cised at the discovery that body-snatchers have
been at work in their principal cemetery. Sew
eral graves have been robbed.
Gen Crook, the famous Indian fighter, was
in Chicago last week, whittier he went to have
future dealings with the hostiles. Gen. Crook
reports that thus far 4,4OO Indians have sur
rendered at Red Cloud and Spotted Tail Agen-
cies, and expresses the opinion that the war i'll
the Department of the Platte is about over.
Sitting Bull is the only chief that has thus far
refused to come in and surrender, and Gen.
Crook thinks he and his small band will shortly
give in.
Tramps will find it to their interest to steer
clear of Rockford, Ill. The Council has passed
all ordinance compelling the arrest of able
bodied Migrants, and the working of them in
gangs upon the streets, with ball and chain at
tached to their ankles.
A San Francisco dispatch says there is a wild |
oil excitement in the southern part of Califor-
nia The hills of three counties-Los Angeles, |
Santa Barbara, and San Boneventura- are COW
cred with wild and eager men boring for oil and |
locating claims. It is believed the product |
will soon be sufficient to supply the whole |
Pacific coast with Oil.
Crazy Horse and his band of about 1900 hos |
.ile Indians have surrendered at Camp Robin |
son, Neb
Alarmed at the revelation of the part borne
BY the Mormon leaders in the Mountain Mead |
ows massacre, the Saints are reported to be re-
7iving their military organizations all over
Utah Territory, with the object of being ready
% resist any attempt to arrest Brigham Young,
n case he should be indicted.