The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1882-01-27
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
DOMESTIC ITEMS.

vii disaster the subject of special message to
the Legislature of New York. He pronouncea
the occurrence an absolutely inexcusable one,
and recommends that trains be required to
carry appliances for breaking into wrecked cars
and extinguishing fires.
Katie Manton, Philadelphia girl OF
IA years, died in that city Of delrium tremens,
after indescribable suffering. She became q
drunkard before her 18th year had been passed,
and drank the vile liquor Of the slums with all
the abandon OF an old topper.
At Hampton, Pa, while William Cork
was dying Of smallpox, his wife placed light
ed candle in his hands and kneit beside the bed
in prayer. She Instantly succumbed to ex.
haustioH, the bedding was set on fire. and she
and her child were overcome by smoke, The
neighbors saw the situation, but only one dared
to enter the house The flesh was burned from
Corks bones. and his wife and daughter wild
not recover.
Deacon w. w. Ellis, of Providence,
X. l., cut his hand while opening bottle Of
communion wine and has been seized with
lockiaw.
The Catholic clergy of the Diocese Of
Pittsburgh, Pa, viii hereafter refuse priestly
absoluton to members Of the secret benevolent
order of knights Of Labor.
The Rev. Enoch Pond, President Of
Bangor (Me.) Theological Seminary, and con-
laected for sixty years with that institution Of
earning, has just died at the age of 81.
Tom Ballard, the famous counter.
feiter, now in the penitentary at Albany, N. Y,
under q thirty years. sentence, offers to give tho
Government secret for making bank-note
paper which will preclude all counterfeitine OF
notes and bonds, if the Government viii grant
him pardon.
South.
Hon. Joseph ]. Stewart one of Mary
hnds most prominent citizens, is dead
Gregory Sternoni, an italian mer-
chant OF Petersburg, Va, was convicted Of re-.
ceYine sFoion tobacco, and sentenced to re-
ceiSo twenty stripes at the public whipping
post.
Anderson Jones, colored, was hanged
ak Augusta, Ca, for tho murder of John D.
Haralson.
a man named John Nelson, while
plowing or the farm of Robert Hicks, in Boone
counts Ark, plowed up an iron box containing
'ovcv 81 400 in gold coin.
A fire which originated in the candy
factory of F. E. Black, at Atlanta, Ga, de-
stroyed seven buildings, on which the loss in
estimated at $5OOO0O.
West.
In suit brought by the State of Illi-
nois against the Alton road and the ferry and
bridge companies Of st. Louis, to break up
the pooling arrangements, Judge Zane, of
Springfield, decided that the contracts between
tho companies are contrary to public policy
and ordered an injunction against all parties
Judge Drummond decided in the
United States Circuit Court of Chicago lin the
case Of Rawle5 vs. Tho Toledo, Peoria and War
saw railroad, the plaintiff having been Injured
while alightilg from train), that passenger
has no claim for damages who attempts to
afFht from car until it has actually stopped.
One man was killed, three fatally in
jured and four badly wounded by the explosion
of a saw-mill boiler at East Liberty, Ohio.
Michael Mooney was hanged at Frank
lin, Idaho, for the murder OF Huyckley agent
of the Union Pacific railroad.
AT Ironton, Ohio, one of the muir
'acers of DR. Joseph Beggs (who was killed
NEAR the Etna Iron Works two months ago)
was tsken from the county Jail by band of
meU and lynohed. Another of the murdorers
confessed that money was the incentive of the |
killing.
A detective from Chicago he's for some
time been at work about tho Asylum for Feeble
Minded Youth at Columbus, Ohio, and has
finally traced to Elmer E. Gwynn and David
Goodrich the crime of firing tho institution in
November, by which the State lost $780, 1000.
Robert @. Bailey, teacher in pub
lie school uoar the town of Redbud, Monroe
county, H., was killed by ono of his pupils
named Emmett Mcbride. The teacher under
took to chasdso Mcbride for disobediencc of
the rules The latter resisted. A struggle en-
sued, during which Bailey was stabbed to the
heart AID killed.
One man was killed and two fatally
injured by tho premature explosion of blast
Sn stone quarry at Joliet, Ill.
John L. Kaiser, steamboat clerk of
st Louis, was rendered insane by witnessing
the execution of Kotovsky and Ellis, and died
in the asylum.
The house of Henry Cleer, of Des
Moines, took fire in the absence of his Wife,
ald two small boys were burned beyond recog-
milton.