The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1879-11-06

He was brother of John S. c. Abbott.
Thomas j. Jackson, of Albany, n. Y,
was passenger on the Lake Shore and Mich
igan Southern railway train that broke through
the bridge at Ashtabula, Ohio Dec. 20, 1876.
By that accidenthe received injuries from which
he has never recovered. He sued the railroad
company, and an Albany jury has just awarded
him 800, 900 damages
Isador & Helm, fur dealers, have made
an assignment at New York. Liabilities esti-
mated at about 100000. @
West.
The Northwestern Transportation
Companys steamer Amazon, from Milwaukee,
carrying twenty-eight passengers and S75 tons
of -four, and sundries, struck on a
sand-bar while entering the harbor
of Grand Haven, Mich, on the morn
ing of the 2Sth ult She grounded
fast within a hundred feet of the pier and
was placed completely at the mercy Of the
waves At last accounts she was badly broken,
but it was hoped she would be saved in DAM
aged condition. The passengers and crew were
all rescued and removed in the car of the life
saving station.
At meeting of the Chicago Division
of the American Paper makers Association,
held in Chicago Oct 80, the price of print paper
was again advanced from d to / cent per
pound making the price of first-class paper s
cents per pound at the mills. The limit of
credit was reduced from ninety to sixty days.
Mrs. and Miss Meeker and Mrs. Price
and her two children, late captives among the
Utes, have arrived in Denver. Mrs. Meeker is
very feeble and ILL., #Mt%E
It is stated that Gen. Edward Hatch,
Gen. Charles Adams, Special Agent, and Chief
Ouray have been appointed commission to
investigate the Ute outbreak.
Since the beginning of the Indian
troubles in New Mexico, in September, over
sixty white settlers have been murdered by the
savages
Gen. Joe Hooker was buried in Gin
cinnati.
Marimus A. Mclean died in Chicago
last week from hydrophobia. produced from a
dog bite inflicted several months ago.
Chicago has phenomenon in the
shape of an honest and conscientious police
man. He found purse containing 81, 100, and
straightway restored it to the owner Where
where is Barnum? *hl .....
The San Francisco Grand jury has
returned true bill against Charles De Young,
of the Chronicle, for assault with intent to
murder. De Young will be remembered as
the man who shot and nearly killed Rev. J. S.
Kalloch, some weeks ago .t
Mrs. Lydia Young, the widow of Bill
Young, who was lynched at Luray, Mo-, has
caused warrants to be issued for the arrest of
all persons known to have been concerned in
her husbands sudden taking off. T.. -
Big Snake, a Ponca Indian chief, and
brother of Standing Bear, was recently shot
and killed at the Ponca Agency while resisting
arrest. .....st #m
Advices from Los Pinos, COL, chron-
icle the safe arrival there of Gen. Adams and
Count Doenhoff, the peace commissioners who
negotiated the release of the Meeker family.
They made narrow escape from being shot
when they came in sight of Merritts COM
mand. They were mistaken for hostile In
dams, and the soldiers had covered them with
their rifles and were in the act of firing, when
the timely display of a white flag ayerted the
impending calamity-Gen. Adams reports to
Secretary Schurz that he had another
long council with White River Utes at
Grand river; that they are willing that
the guilty parties be surrendered and pun
ished; that he has faith in Ouray's ability to
compel the surrender of those found to be
guilty, and that in order to assure this he
(Adams) recommends the appointment of a
commission of three zone Of the number to be a
military officer) to make thorough investigation
to find out the guilty and determine thei punish
ment. Secretary Schurz approved the plan,
and ordered Gen. Adams to go ahead.-Gen.
Adams telegraphs Secretary Schurz that Chief
aOuray has ordered the White river Utes to
come to Uncompahgre, where commission is
to sit to Investigate the White river massacre,
and where those found guilty al e to be sur
rendered '
Gen. Grant arrived at Galena, Ill,
his old home, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, thus
completing his journey around the world. All
along the route across the continent from San
Francisco the ex- President was accorded the
same hearty greetings which he met when first
landing upon his native shores at the Golden
Gate. At Virginia City, Salt Lake, Omaha,
Burlington, and other prominent points, stops
were made for the purpose of enabling the
population to honor the distinguished traveller
At Council Bluffs the General was taken
in charge by Gov. Gear and delegation of
the Grand Army of the Republic, and the jour
ney across the State of Iowa was a continual
ovation At Galena the Generals old friends
and neighbors, reinforced by a large number
of admirers from abroad, turned out and gave
him royal reception. # q
Maj. Morrow and nis command, who
were sent out now month since in pursuit of
the Apache chief, Victoria, and his followers,
and who pursued them across the line to their
hiding place in Mexico, returned to Fort
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