The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-03-25

has Deen granted peTHllsSlonb 10 lay tuOes, wires
conductors and insulators, and erect lamp posts
in New York.
West.
The Cincinnati Price Current pub
fishes an extended report on the winter-wheat
crop, embracing reports from nearly 400 points
in the winter-wheat belt. The Price Current
says "Taking all the evidence into considera-
ton, with an indication of some increase in the
acreage, the crop may now be considered gen.
orally promising, with prospect for a yield
not much, if any. less than the preceding year."
Six Polish citizens of Chicago, who
refused to be vaccinated, were fined SIS each.
A marble tablet has been erected ON
the site of the old Fort Dearborn block-house.
Two highwaymen attacked the stage
coach near Contention, Arizona, killed the
driver and wounded passenger. r. N. Paul,
Wells, Fargo & Co.'S agent, returned their
fire, causing the horses to run away, and thds
saving the passengers and treasure.
Miss Kaylor has obtained verdict of
$4,000 damages against the city of Elkhart,
Ind, by falling ON the ice.
Jacob Powell, of Logansport Ind.
has left that city in a twenty-five-foot steamer
for trip down the Wabash and Mississippi to
New Orleans
Chicago slaughtered and packed near
" six millions of hogs during the past winter
Five citizens OF Arizona pursued
oand of Apache mule thieves for seven days,
9ut were ambushed and murdered by them.
A collision between switch engine
md a freight train, at Parsons, Kan, killed
Two men and wrecked two locomotives and
,wenty cars.
It has been decided to remove the
Western Reserve College from Hudson, Ohio,
to Cleveland. The latter city has raised the
funds to purchase SITE and Amasa Stcne has
handed in half million dollars to aid in the
transfer. The institution will take the name of
Adelbert College.
Dakota dispatches announce that the
spring immigration has commenced. One
thousand persons, mostly Canadians, passed
northward from Fargo, the other day, to select
homes
Hon. John u. Petit, ex-Minister to
Brazil, and formerly United States Senator
from Indiana, died at Wabash, Ind, last week.
A boiler in White & Russell's mill, at
Middlefeld, Ohio, exploded, killing Joseph
Hamilton, Seldom Sprague and John Patchin.
Rev. Father Edward Pagan, of Wi
mona, Mimi, committed suicide in Chicago
few days ago. The deceased had Frequently
manifested symptoms of insanity.
Charles Cram, of the boot and shoe
firm of Doggett, Bassett & Hills, OF Chicago
was shot and killed by William Seymour,
Board of Trade clerk 10 years of age, who sub
scquently commit d suicide. Seymour was
sutton for the hand of Mr.. Grams daughter.
but had been forbidden the house. He forced
his way into Mr.. Grants residence and the
tragedy ensucd.
J. FL. Haverly, the well-known Chi
cago theatrical manager, has insured his life
for $3.50, 900 in milwaukee, company.
A Lake Shore express train going
west ran off the track at Nottingham, Ohio, al
high rate of speed. Engineer Lace and Fire
man Henderson were killed. and Express Mes
senger Schneider was severely injured.
South.
A South Carolina lad named John Car.
roll, while playing with some friends on Table
rock, in Pckens county, lost his footing and fell
1900 feet. So
Col. A. G.. Hodges, of Louisville, KY,
one of the oldest editors and Masons in the
South, is dead.
George S. Davidson, once Lieuten-
ant in Latham's Confederate battery, who fired
the first gun at the battle of Bull Run, died at
Estellville, w.
On the ground of insanity, Capt. Ed
ward Il. Ames, Of Baltimore, has been acquit-
ted of shooting at NJ. W. Hodgdon. The &C.
cused is son of the late Bishop Ames. and
was sun-struck while an officer in the army.
He has been returned to private asylum.
On plantation near Florence, s, G.
Joseph Biggs was simultaneously killed and
buried by lightning. His corpse was only dis
covered by portion of his overcoat bes1g left
in sight.
Western Texas threatens to secede Ii
he Legislature passes the Temperance and
Anti.Railway laws.
The boilers of the towboat John Means,
of the st. Louis and New Orleans Transports
lion Company exploded near Osceola, Ark. The
boat sunk Immediately, and four of her crew
re supposed to have drowned
In an attempt to execute James Black.
at Marion, S. c., the rope broke after he hao
been hoisted thhteen feet into the air. He
vas restored to consciousness by means of
whisky and hanged as speedily asnew hemp
could be procured.
The training stable of ]. S. Ofut, in
Paris, KY, was destroyed by fire and several
valuable horses burned to death.
A boiler in Tyler & Harrod's saw-mill,
near Frankfort, Ky, exploded, killing three
persons and wounding six.
The revenue officers recently raided
the moonshiners on Runnet bog and Shooting
creek, Va, and had lively time of it. A good
many shots were exchanged, but nobody was
hurt.
A flood at Rome, Ga, has caused the
destruction of nearly half a million dollars
worth of property.
The San Antonio and Corpus Christi
stage was stepped fifteen miles north of Oak
vile, Texas, by four armed men, who robbed
the passengers of S4O0 in money and several
watches and other pieces of jewelry.
WASHINGTON NOTES.
AT the request of provision shippers
IN Chicago and New York, Secretary Blaine has
instructed the American Ministers at Paris and
London to insist upon the admission of all
meats shipped prior to the edict against pork.
Secretary Lincoln has Amounted Mr.