The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-07-01
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.

Silss G. Herring, the well-known safe
manufacturer of New Jersey, is dead.
Edward d. Porter, a rejected sutton for
the hand of Silora Knockardt, of Paterson, N. j,
fatally stabbed her father and then attempted
the hfe of Arthur V. Capella, the favored
lover
Rev, Moses Howe, who died in Cam
6adge Mass, was not only one of the oldest
mipists'rs living, but became a Mason in 1911
President Garfield held an informal
evening reception at Long Branch which lasted
about an hour. Just as the time expired, Gen.
Grant entered the room, extended his hand,
aud converscd quietly for moment.
The sequel Of a quarrel between Hugh
Iasney and John White, ut Pittsburgh, Pa,
was that the latter, oolorcd man, knocked
N@ney down with payer, and then pounded
mo On the aead, inhiotin9 injuries from which
Ne died con aEerward.
There are $3l 100000 worth of gold
and SILVER in the United States Mint at Phila-
delphia.
The eight-oared race between the
Harvard and Columbia College crews was won
by Harvard by three lengths. The winners
time was 2 minutes As seconds the Columbus
being - seconds later.
Philadelphia had two tragedies in one
day. caused by faithlcss wives. In one case
George Htllyer shot and killed Walter Fink for
talking to his (Hlllyer's) wife, and an hour later
James Gourley who was separated from his
wife, hroSp into the house where she lived,
and fired at her and her companion seriously
wouu5lng both.
The sleeping Hungarian, who has
been in a comatose condition for 1876 days at
the Lehigh (Pa) p0or-house, has spoken few
words, and may therefore, be said to be awake.
The Bradford oil district is alive with
excitement over two rich strikes across the
hne in New York. flowing 100 to 15O barrels
per day.
West.
Thomas Garfield, uncle to the Presi-
dent while out riding about twelve miles from
Cleveland, Ohio, was struck by passing train
while attempting to cross at railroad cross
ing, and instantly killed Mrs. Alonzo Arnold,
sister to DR.. Boynton of Cleveland, and a
cousin Of the President, who was with Mr..
Garfield in the buggy. was badly injured, and
cannot live. Mr.. Garfield was in his SOth year.
Inc Missouri River Improvement
Convention at Council Bluffs, bas made de-
mand for S5,O00,0O0 from the public treasury,
S4oO,OO0 OF which it wants for use next year in
extracting snags. Hon. John Hogan, of st.
Louis, urged as the policy of the improvers
mat no vote be given by the Western men in
Congress to River and Harbor billwhich failed
to contain the above appropriation.
The Town of Tombstone, Arizona.
was burned last week, and a great portion of it
was destroyed. A fire swept over 1850 acres
IN MERGED county, CAL, destroying the grain
crops, farm-hOuses, outbuildings, fences. etc.
Alta meeting of the Hereford cattle
breeders, held in Chicago, and which was large
" attended by representatives from Illinois,
Indiana, Ohio, Iowa and Wyoming Territory
1T was determined to form an association to i'm
prove the beef cattle of the country by the in
PRODUCTION of the Hereford breed.
A colored waiter named Stannard was
murdered at the Owl Club, Madison street. Chi
oaEo by fellow waiter named Boss. The
murderer was drunk. and the quarrel, which
ended in murder was as to who should 90 on
watch. The wound was a triangular one, in
ficted with a dirk, most likely
The fire at Tombstone, Arizona. de-
stroyed 100 buildings, rendering 500 people
homeless. The losses aggregate about $780,
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The Common Council of Chicago
passed an ordinance vacating La Sale street
for the purpose of providing site for the new
Chamber of Commerce.
DIR. McMullen, of Chicago, has been
appointed Bishop Of Davenport, Iowa,