The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-11-18
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

Inc december number OF the North
american ReUie,c contains the professional
opinions Of Drs. William A. Hammond, John
Asburst, of Philadelphia, J. Marion Sims, of
New York, and John T. Hodson, of st. Louis,
on the surgical treatment of President Garfield.
DIR. Ashurst says the mistake made regarding
the course Of the ball was unavoidable: that
there was no evidence of malaria in the Presi-
dents system that there was no py@mia in the
modern sense of the word, implying metastatic
assesses in the lungs and liver after death
that at no time would the surgeons have been
warranted in attempting to remove the ball !;
that during his entire illness the President was
insufficiently nourished, owing to the rebelious
disposition of his stomach that the antiseptio
treatment was carried as far as should have
been and that, iii short, everything was done
that should have been, and nothing left undone
that could possibly have been of benefit. DIR.
Sims says that probing was impossible.
Death was inevitable with his spine injured as
1t was The wonder is that he lived so long.
He had py@mia from July % at least. The
surgeons did all that was possible-all that the
DIR. Hodgen says it is incomprehensible how the
President lived six hours with such q wound
Everything possible was properly done. Moth
ing even imprudent was attempted, and every
hour the President lived beyond six after he
was shot was the result of every available re-
source OF medical science being sklfully and
constantly applied DR.. Hammond believes
the President did not have the best medical
treatment, and that the wound was not neces.
sarily fatal.
Miss Lillian Duer, who shot Ella
Hearn because the latter wouldn't marry her
has just become the bride of a young man at
Wilmington. Del.
Gen. Sherman appeared as Mexican
veteran at the exposition at Atlanta. civ
which seventeen years ago was reduced to ashes
by his orders, and was most Enthusiastically
received.
gang of moonshiners, convicted in
the United States court at Little Rock were
sentenced to fines and terms of Imprisonment
ranging from $500 to $500, and from one -
three years. Their operations dated back 10
loff' ana they were only captured after
pitched battle.
Cabinet gossip at Washington places
Frelinghuysen in the State Department. Gen
Beale at the head of the navy, Timothy O.
Howe in the Attorney Generals Office. and ex.
Senator Chaffee in the Interior Department
Robert 1. Lincoln is to remain member of
the Cabinet, and Postmaster General James
will finish tho year.
Q. A. Clatiin, boot manufacturer of
Hopkinton, Mass, having liabilities of s110-
600, has called a meeting of his creditors.
1t is discovered that J. Howard
Welles, Jay Gould's blackmailer is a commits
sary who defrauded the Government Of about
100000 and then went to Europe during tho
war.
The commission of militia officers of
Massachusetts sent to Richmond to INVESTIGATE
the outrageous acts of the Ninth regiment on
the trip to Yorktown find the charges against
that regiment fully sustained Gov. Long has
ordered Col. Strachan to discover and dis.
charge the guilty men within thirty davs or
the regiment will be disbanded.
s. Loewenthal & Co., wholesale and
retail dry.goods dealers, at Leavenworth. Kan.
have suspended payment.
A shock of earthquake at San Jose
Cal, was violent enough to upset a pile Of
sacked wheat in the railroad depot
The house of Jesse Baldwin, near
Youngstown, Ohio, was entered at an early hour
in the morning by burglars, who took there
from between $4,000 and $4,000 in gold.
Baldwin is somewhat of crank, and recently
exchanged some of his Government bonds for
coin. He is probably sorry now. The burg
lars, five in number belong to gang who have
been operating rather extensively in Western
Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio.
President Arthur has appointed The
odore s. Case Postmaster at Kansas City. and
William P. Jones at Nashville, Tenn.
1t is said that an additional $40. 600
has been found in Capt. Howgate's grand total
of embezzlement. and he is to be indicted by
the Grand Jury.
About 400 Jews, who fed from Russia
to Spain last summer, arrived in New York.
They are hardy agriculturists, and desire to
settle in Louisiana or Texas.
The Emperor of Germany is DESTROYS
of q reconciliation between the Catholic church