The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-09-23

gas bag about until the ropes and frame were
badly strained and nearly all the gas escaped.
Then Prof. King gave it up, ripped the balloon
and let out the rest of the gas.
A fire in the picture-frame factory of
Hunt, Holzinger & Co., at Cincinnati, caused a
loss of $4,000 to that firm and like amount
Ito the coffin company. Six dwellings were
brushed and fireman killed.
At Newbury, Ohio, Benjamin Beatty
fatally shot DIR. J. f. Abrams for criminal in
timacy with his wife, The revolver was fired
as the doctor was driving past Beatty's house,
and the victim fell out Of his buggy.
The people of Arizona have got mad
and determined to take the Indian bull square
By the horns and settle, once and for all, the
question as to whether they have any rights
which the noble red man. is bound to re-
3pect. They are organizing companies and
ficering them with experienced Indian fight
rig. Word has been sent to Agent Tiffany, Of
San Carlos Agency, to keep bis Indians On the
observation that all found off will be treated
Is hostlles and shot down without ceremony.
Snow fell in Western Iowa, Southern
Minnesota. portions of Kansas, Nebraska and
Minnesota on Sept Is.
The five nations Of Indian Territory
rave just held fair at Muscogee. Fine nee
lie work by native women was shown and the
spencer Military Indian Band furnished music.
Advices from Arizona to Sept. 10 state
hat Gen. Carr had left Fort Apache on a scout
If fifteen days in the Cibicu valley. He took
200 men, fifty Indian scouts and twenty pack
,rs, all rationed for the full term. Gov Cos
per had placed 600 muskets in the
hands of regularly-organized minute-men.
The cowboys of Cochise county were gathering
in force near San Bernardino ranch, declaring
their intention to raid the frontier of Mexico
The Mexican Consul at Tucson had sent word
to the Mexican forces along the border 70 be
The schooner Van Valkenburgh found
cred off Whitefsh bay, Lake Michigan, and all
on board except one seaman were lost.
Ten men employed in cutting trees
and clearing the track of new railroad line
near Multwora falls, Columbia river, in Oregon,
got into small boat to cross the river. The
BOAT swamped and five of the occupants were
drowned. Their names were not ascertained.
South.
The cotton factories in New Orleans
conceded the demand of the laborers for an
advance of wages, and the troubles are over.
A duel was fought at Terrene, Miss,
between Hon. Leland Leatherman, Mayor of
Arkansas City, Ark, aud James Rucker, a
prominent attorney of the same place. Both
|combatants were wounded at the first fire,
Leatherman slightly and Rucker fatally.
Two young planters of Bonneville,
Ark, named William and Robert Hambery,
were shot by parties in ambush along the road
side. The latter was instantly killed and the
former MORALLY wounded. Two negroes have
been arrested on suspicion.
The Baltimore and Ohio road has
II, 900 miles of telegraph wire, and George W..
Frick has been chosen General Manager
thereof.
Jane Campbell, colored woman, liv-
ing near Dyke Mills, La. killed two children,
aged respectively 10 and IL. The woman beat
out their brains with q pine knot for some triv-
ial act Of disobedience. After the inquest, and
when the cause of death became known, mob
of whites and blacks dragged Mrs. Campbell
from her cabin, tied her to stake, and, despite
her screams, literally roasted her alive.
Simon Silverman, merchant at In
dian Bay, Tenn, was robbed in the highway Of
a lottery ticket which had drawn $4,000.
From Douglasville, Ga, small town
twenty miles from Atlanta, come details of a
most thrilling fight between party of young
men, during which William Nottingham was
killed by receiving two loads of buckshot in his
side and two others-Cook and Mitchell-mor-
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