The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-04-25
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.
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A New York telegram says the confession of
Mrs. Tilton, and the new phase it puts upon
the Beecher-Tlton affair, 60 have formed the
sole topic of conversation in all circles. The
sensation created by it is greater than any since
8 the Brooklyn horror. People are divided as
o before in opinion, but the confession and the
tone of the press have had weight to turn I'M
% decided ones against Beecher." ~.
%JI Two hundred horses per week are being pur-
chased in the eighborhood of Troy, N. Y, and
in the western portion of Vermont, by agents
of the English Government. .,.l,..1l s..fa}
William Orion, President of the Western
Uuion Telegraph Company, died q suddenly
from stroke of apoplexy, in New York, the
other day. He had been at the head of the
Western Union Telegraph Company since 1867.
a.. Fall River, Mass, is agitated over another
stupendous Idefalcationp An examination of
the books of George z. Hathaway, Treasurer
of the Border City and Sycamore mills, reveals
a shortage in his accounts of between $500 900
and $700,000, Hathaway is a cousin of Chace,
the Union mills defsulter. 3El9 19T9U WV y
.@rAtW III Hi1 South. @''"2" y
Two negroes, named Ben Evans and Eph
Hall, and a white man named Mike White, were
taken from the jail Of Huntsville, lAla.,, byla
mob, few nights ago, and hung to the limb
Of a tree Their crime was tile ASSASSINATION
of a respected citizen, the negroes contrasting
to having committed the deed the ipstigation
of White. .....,r ..y,,o,fca .e,,0
Some time ago a negro woman was hung BY
mob near Richmond, Va.,9 on suspicion that
she instigated the burning of a barn It now
turns out that she had nothing whatever to, do
with the crime.
J"i The Brown House, one Of the leading hotels
of Macon, Ga, has been destroyed by fire.
Loss, 800, 000.fnmn09 1888 u8di sa3i 0I
The bark Azor has sailed from, Charleston,
s. c., with the first ship-load Of enigrants
sent to Liberia by the Lberian Exodus Assoc
citation. iaHU9n 9llj ,19lG3 yibilV"
The Commissioner, of Internal Revenue has
received the following telegram from Collector
Wade, at Savannah, Ga: "My deputies have
broken up ten Illicit distilleries' III Ebert and
Wilkes counties, and destroyed 1880 gallons
Of beer and mash ready for distillaton, and
1875 gallons of low wine" ,f,aoo IIiu fI9fud9
4 telegram from San Antonio, Texas. says {:
"Reports reach here that the Indian raiders
who crossed from Mexico one week ago have
reached the Fort Ewell sheep settlement, and
are sweeping focks before them and several
persons are already reported killed. Troops
and citizens are in pursuit, but not likely to
overtake them" :" ~
Three men,, all 'colored,a were hanged at
Franklin, ST. Mary's parish, La.s on the 22d Of
April. ,pc
A freight train was thrown from the, track
and down an embankment, on the Iron Noun
tain railroad, near St. Louis, the other day.
Four tramps were stealing ride on the, train,
and tive Of them were instantly killed, and the
others badly injured aid no s99G91 Won
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A dispatch from Bismarck states that Frank
M. B. Atty, Of Fort Peck, a scout, was acci-
dentally shot through the heart by james
Leeds Both parties were well known frontiers
men. 1piAi '' @"ty" 4o' &i'' f'53stilla ~
AtICoal Creek, a mining town in Fountain
county, Ind, militia company composed Of
miners, who had been drilling during the day.
adjourned to saloon in the afternoon, where
some of them engaged in an alteration with q
negro. A fight ensued and the negro was
killed. The whites then moved through the
streets shooting negroes on sight, killing two
more and mortally wounding another.
Reports from all parts of the West show
that the plant of wheat for this year is largely
ahead of last years acreage.
A horrible tragedy was enacted in Geauga
county, Ohio, a few days ago. An old man