The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-12-24
VOLUME XII.

William and Charles Mullen, owners
Of farm near Santa Rosa, Cal, were killed by
Albert and Frederick Quackenbush. The trag-
edy grew out Of disputed land claims.
Mrs. Him. and son, OF Beaver Dam,
Wis, have died from trichina, and two men,
bers Of Mr.. Millarck's family are PROSTATE. 4
piece taken from the dead boys arm was alive
with parasites. "a #&
The Mornons are crowding into Idaho
with their quadruple families. Gov. Neil
urges that Congress make polygamous cohabi-
tation an offense, and asks Territorial legisla-
ton against those who preach the doctrine of
plural marriage.
Two masked men entered the bed
room Of Or. J. H. Mott, Of Independence,
NO.. covered him with reyolvers, and forced
him II sit on the edge of his bed while they
took watches and jewelrv to the value of 5000.
They then fitted themselves out with his cloth
ing, burning their discarded garments in the
CRATE, and babe him goodnight.
John G. Calhoun, q nephew of the
famous South caroAnian, having been for some
4irne an inmate of the California Insane Asylum,
! was about to be discharged, when he was
drowned in the river at Stockton.
A sudden fall in the price of wheat
caused the suspension of several Chicago grain
commission houses The heaviest failure is
that of Jones & Mcdonald, who are short
100000.
Central Kansas is enthusiastic over
the prospects for winter wheat.
The Mormons are growing nervous
over the increasing opposition to their sect, and
have sent strong lobby to Washington.
J. E. Ayers, a prominent citizen of
Sidney, Ohio, has been arrested for forging
school bonds representing large amount.
Rev. DR.. Hooper Crews is among the
dead. He joined the Kentucky Methodist Con-
ference in 1929, and devoted half century to
Christian work in the vicinity of Chicago.
81 The authorities Of San Francisco have
quietly shipped home fourteen Chinese lepers,
who will be taken from the steamer to the hos
pital at Canton.
| Frederick Billings, President Of the
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will soon be commenced ON an eastern extern
sion to terminate near Ashland Wis.
South.
Daniel Keith, negro, was hanged at
Rutherfordton, n c., for the murder of Alice
Ellis.
Two children persisted in burning
building at Petersburg. Va. !.
A prisoner confined in Jail at
Charlottesville, Va, wrapped his bedclothes
about his neck, saturated them with kerosene,
set them on fire, and persisted from inhalingt
the flame.
Mrs. Burk, of Austin, Tex. has OBJ
tanned Judgment for 1926, 500 against the Texas
burned in a car on that road.
News of horrible crime comes from
Tupelo, Miss. Two tramps sought shelter at a
farm house. and during the night, chloro-
formed the family, took all the money and val
uables they could find, and then set fire to the
house. Father, mother and child pelished
in the flames. One of the men was
captured the next day, and, on confessing his
guilt, was tied to tree and burned alive.
Granville Harrel, o negro, who killed
David Simmons with anax, near Jackson, Miss,
was lynched by masked party.
Judge w. B. Woods, who has been
nominated for successor to Justice Strong on
the Supreme Court bench, seems to be great
favorite with Southern lawyers. The lawyers
of Galveston, Mobile and New Orleans have
petitioned the Senate to confirm the nonlina-
| ton.
Ten buildings, valued at $4,000,
burned at Brownsville, Tenn.
H. L. Dignawith, Of San Antonio,
Tex, met five Indians at Pema Mega, who
fought him with Winchester rifles. He killed
one of the party, and received a bullet-hole
through his hat