The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1882-07-07
TIE NEWS CONDENSED.
DOMESTIC ITEMS.
East


Pepper has been ccrnered in the New
York and Boston markets, driving the price to
II cents per pound The syndicate holds in its
grasp ali the cargoes to arrive up to October.
Miss Annie Louise Cary, the famous
opera singer, was married at Portland, Me-, to
@. N. Raymond.
Several persons were killed or fatally
Injured, and twenty others hurt, by an accident
on the Long Branch division of the New Jersey
Central road, at the bridge at Parker's creek.
Gen. Grant was in the smoking-car, but es-
capped uniniured. William R. Garrison, son
Of Commodore Garrison, was fatally injured.
James L. Bradley, wealthy New Yorker, was
killed outright G. W. Demorest and James
G. Mallory, of New York. and Charles M. Wood
ruff, Of Newark, all prominent business men,
hayesnce died. About 100persons were wounded
more or less seriously. The accident seems to
have been due to the criminal carelessness of
the railroad company. The track had been al
tered 10 provide for the running Of excursion
trains, and frog had been left unsettled by
oneof the laborers. Proper supervision and
inspection would Of course have resulted in the
discovery of the defect andits cure but par
sinlonious, shiftless management had not pro-
Vided for such chance.
The celebrated Malley trial, which has
been the sensation Of New Haven for long
tlme resulted in the acquittal Of Walter and
James Malley and Blanche Douglass of the
charge Of having murdered poor Jennie
Cramer.
Asea serpent, 300 feet long, was re-
Gently seen near Nahant. 1t had head like
horse.
The New York Central road has adj
vanced the wages Of switchmen porters, ETC..
from $3.50 to IS per Month
w. r. Garrison, the New York mill
ionaire, who was injured in the railroad acci-
dent near Long Branch, has since died.
A tornado at Coalville, Pa, blew
down about twenty houses, killed two people
and wounded seventeen more.
West.
A horrible tragedy was enacteda at Gin
clnnati. Henry G. Cole, a lawyer of some |
prominence, his wife, and their only child, |
girl about 20 years of age, were discovered
dead in their beds. Each one Of them had |
been shot through the head, and the pillows
and bedclothing were stiff with blood. The
evidence went to show that Cole had first shot
his wife through the temple with 48-calber re-
volver, when she was sleeping at his side. Then
he went into the adjoining room and shot his
daughter, who had wakened and partly risen at
the sound Of the discharge that killed her
mother. Seeing that both shots wero effectual.
Cole then returned to his wifes room and took /
his place in the bed at her side. Placing one |
OF the dead woman's arms about his neck, az |
though she were sleeping with his head on her |
shoulder, the man finished the terrible tragedy |
by placing the muzzle OF the revolver at his
own forehead and pulling the trigger Cole |
was OF wealthy family who formerly lived in |
New York 81
A negro attempted to enter the house |
Of Mrs. Howe, Of Ehzabethtown, ILL.,, who was |
alone at the time, but she screamed for assist |
ance and the fellow skunk away. A posse started |
in pursuit. found negro in the vicinity and |
brutaly bent and then hung him, though Mrs.
Howe failed to identify him as her assaiIant.
The new town of Larrimore, Dakota,
was swept by a confagration that DESTROYED |
property Of the estimated value of $50, OO0 |
One man lost his life, and another was badly
burned. ts
Half dozen laboring men were
drowned at Mandan, Dakota, while crossing the
Missouri river in small boat
John McAuliff, once noted labor
agitator Of Chicago killed himself in his room
at Denver, and the corpse was not found for
several days,
south.
AT Frenchburg, Menifee county, KY,
cloud burst and flooded the streets in some
places to the depth of eight to ten feet Three
dwellings, were swept away and six inmates
drowned-Mrs. John Fox, Mrs. Byrne, and two
grown daughters and two Misses Watkins,
The postofice and contents were washed away.
hail fell with such violence as to crush men to
the earth.
Edward Fulsom, half-breed Indian,
was hanged at Fort Smith, Ark. for double
murder committed in August last. John
Bridges, was executed at Cadiz Trigg county,
Ky.
Three colored men, named Turner,
had been for several days visiting the village Of
Brooksville, Fla and indulging in threats
against some citizens, causing much bad feel
ing. This eliminated, few days ago, in row
in the Court House, started by one of the Tur-
ners entering the building just as the afternoon
session OF the court was being called, with an
open knife in his hand. In the fight that fol-
lowed the three Turner's were killed and several
other negroes participating wounded Several
whites were Wounded but not MORALLY.
Gov. Blackburn was confirmed in an
Episcopal church in Louisville, in the presence |
OF largo and fashionable assemblage. He |
was snatched from the path of sin by the |
mountain evangelist