The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-10-07

headquarters at New York for svindling VIM.
L. Hall out Of $25.
West.
Bill Ryan, the Glendale train-robber,
recently on trial at Independence, Mo, has re-
ceived twenty-five years peniteniiary SEN
tence.
John Sherman, United States Mar
shal for New Mexico, nephew Of Senator
Sherman, has been indicted by the Federal
Grand Jury at Las Cruces, N. NJ, for embez-
zling Government funds.
John Boyd, of Chicago, who was bit
ten by Sptz dog several months ago. died of
hydrophobia, the other day, after suffering
horrible agony.
The depot at Irvington station, a few
miles north of Fort Dodge, Iowa, on branch
of the Northwestern railway was struck by
lightning, prostrating eighteen men. The first
one to recover, finding the others apparently
dead, dragged them out into the rain All re-
covered except one. Some had their clothing
entirely torn from their bodies. The building
was nearly destroyed.
Mrs. Garfield announces her intention
to reside permanently at the Mentor farm.
The sons have returned to Williams College.
The Presidents mother is very frail.
Emery Storrs, the well-known Chica-
go advocate, was solicited by the relatives of
Guitcau to undertake his defense. He refused
to have anything to do with the case.
A strip of territory in the Cottonwood
valley in Kansas, thirty miles long by four
miles wide, was devastated by a cyclone
Twelve persons are known to have lost their
lives. 4 tornado, which swept over Nebraska
at an early hour on the morning of the 30th
ult., nearly demolished the town of Madison
which has population of 1000, and two per-
sons are known to have lost their lives. In
the village Of Stanton twelve buildings were
blowndoSn and twenty persons injured.
Victoria, the terrible Apache war
chief, dsed recently at the San Carlos Indian
reservation, in Arizona.
The Directors of the Chicago, Bur
lngton and Quincy railroad have elected Vice
President Charles G. Perkins President Of the
company, vice John M. Forbes, resigned
Presley Cowon, of st. Clairsville,
Ohio, attempted balloon voyage from Wash
ington, in that State, but Oh his descent struck
tree-top and fell fifty feet to the ground, dy-
ing in few minutes
Details of the destruction wrought by
tho recent storm in tho Northwest prove it to
have been one Of tho most violent visitants Of
the kind experienced for long time. 1t orig
mated, it seems in Nebraska, and, taking a
northeastery course, swept over Minnesota
and tho western portion of Wisconsin. In
Nebraska the town OF Madison, place of
about GOO inhabitants, was almost completely
demolished, and hundreds of its people
were rendered homeless. At Stanton, Neb,
twelve buildings were blown down and twenty
people injured. The cyclone swept through
tho southern part Of Minnesota, doing great
damage at Owatonna and elsewhere, but hap
ply causing no loss of life. black cloud, the
size of an ighty-acre farm, appeared ON the
sky, thickencd, contracted and swooped down
upon the earth, in myriad convolutions,
the tornado that followed making track half
n mile wide. Great damage was done in the
northern part Of Wisconsin, devastating a
track of eighty rods in width. About dozen
persons we're injured near Wautoma, and
the town of Lima suffered great loss.
Branches of the same storm swept
through Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Hi
nos. A passenger train on the Fort Dodge
and Des Mones road was blown over near
Farmorstown, Iowa, and number Of passen-
gers injured. In Kansas it swept the Cotton
wood and Neosho Valleys destroying property,
injuring people and killing four persons near
Emporia. Maryville Mo-, felt the storm
severely.
AT Cincinnati three smart thieves
grabbed package containing $4,000 IN United
States bonds from the Presidents room of
national bank. Thay have not yet been cap
tured.
The reports heretofore sent East from
Arizona that the Indian troubles were about
over in that Territory seem to have been
little premature, as the following telegram
from Tucson, dated the Sd inst, would show:
"It seems that Gen. Wilcox did not reach the
Indians yesterday but Col Sanford with
three companies, Capt, Bernard's, Lieuts.
Oyerton's and Glass, arrived on the ground
about IL o'clock. The Indians outnum-
bered the soldiers and began the fight,
which continued after dark The Indians
then continued their course south, crossing
Arivapa valley, evidently trying to make
through to the Galuri mountains, but they
were headed off by forces sent out from Will
cox. In the engagement one sergeant was
Killed and six priyates wounded During the
night the Indians proceeded south about seven
miles, but failed to make the mountains. and
were overhauled near Hudson's ranch, on the
open plain, where the soldiers could
fight to advantage, and it is believed that
Nachez and his whole band of Chi
ricahua Indians will be exterminsted or
taken prisoners. Before reaching the point
where the battle took place yesterday, Nachez,
with his entire band. attacked Bartolo Seminar
go's train near Cedar Springs, killing him and
Braulto Gomez, Sastenose Estrada Demetrio
Carrnelo and Julian Ria, transfers. One man
is missing. The herder escaped. Since yester-
day morning up to this hour twelve citizens arc
known to have been killed, and six others are
reported killed"
Orson Pratt, the ablest theologian in
the Mormon church, has just died at Salt
Lake, aged 70 years.
Mary Powers, the fat woman who
formerly travelled with Barnum's circus, died
at Danville, Ind, few days ago.
Central Park, in Chicago has been
rechristened, and viii hereafter be called Gar
field Park.
While Ralph Durbin and wife, and
dughter aged 10, and Miss Buck, sister Of
Mrs. Durbin, and three small children were re-
turning from church, near Danvile, Ohio, they
attempted to cross stream subject to high