The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1882-04-28
THE NEWS CONDENSED.
DOMESTIC ITEMS.

~~SJNA P4OpCAbl FaiuOA az hCH4Iy VANOfSSN'
The Governor of Maine has appointed
Nathan Cleayes for Justice of the Supreme
Court, in place Of Artemus Libby.
The Rhode Island General Assembly
has elected George NJ. Carpenter Associate
Justice of the Supreme Court to take the place
OF the late Judge Potter.
Gen. w. T.. Burt died at Saratoga of
paralysis. He was President Of the Hoosac
Tunnel road and one Of the most active rail-
road builders in the country. He graduated at
Harvard, was Judge Advocate General of Mas
sachusetts under Gov. Andrew, and Postmas-
ter Of Boston under President Grant.
Rev. Ralph Fothergill, Methodist
pastor of Fall River, Mass, died of smallpox,
leaving four children i'll With the same disease.
He would permit neither himself nor his family
to be vsccinated.
West.
Six inches of snow fell in the region
of Marquette, Mich, on the 18th Of April.
Denver Col, has big sensation in
suit for separate maintenance, which has been
instituted by Mrs. II. A. w. Tabor against her
husband, Lieut.. Gov. Tabor, of Colorado
The Legislature of Missouri has been
convened in extra session for the purpose Of
redistricting the State.
Arizona advices report an Indian out
break at San Carlos agency. Chief Shreve,
four bucks and thirty squaws and children left
the reservation. John Sterling chief of the
Indian police was killed. Chief Laco. with
thirty bucks Warm Spring Indians), also left
the reservation.
There is fine prospect for winter
wheat in Wisconsin.
Twenty-one counties in Kansas re-
port crop prospects unsurpassed. Grass was
never SO promising, and cattle and sheep
passed through the winter well.
Capt. Robert Baldwin, the oldest
steamboat man on the Ohio river died at New
Albany, Ind.
The annual report of the Santa Fe
road shows gross earnings of $12, 5S4, sos and
net income of S. 546,6 82. There were three
cash dividends OF 81 per cent, and surplus
remains Of 81, 1901.
Gov. Tabor and others have sold the
Henriet!e mine at Leadville to a party of
French and English capitalists for 81, 800 600.
The city of st. Louis was visited by
terrific rain-etorm, 13G inches of water falling
in two hours. The main sewer of the city,
known Mill Greek sewer, became choked
with debris the surface gave way in several
places, and territory Of thirty blocks of the
southern portion of the city was inundated
with six feet Of water, rendering nearly 400
houses uninhabitable, and causing damage
of perhaps $500
A tornado swept through the streets
of Cairo, AL. The colored Methodist Church
and four other buildings we're blown down. the
gasometer and five loaded freight cars were
overturned, and ten or moro houses were I'M
rooted.
A destructive fire visited Lake City,
MINI. The flames destroyed five solid squares
of business buildings, leaving only three rows
of buildings standing in the business portion of
the town. The loss is roughly put at 100000
and the insurance at $150,0O0.
Flames broke out in Depere, Wis,
and ragged furiously among the wooden build
ings until sixty were burned, on which the loss
is estimated at $4,000. A Hollander lying in
the stupor of drunkenness persisted.
Ohio's new Sunday closing law went
into effect Sunday the 22d of April. Nearly all
the saloons in Cleveland remained closed
throughout the day. The President of the
Protective League was arrested for keeping his
place open. Every liquor shop in Toledo and
Columbus shut up at midnight on Saturday,
and gave thorough obedience to the law. In
Cincinnati about a third of the saloons kept
open.
Crop reports given by the Chicago
Tribune from large number of localities in
the West present an almost uniformly graf
flying and favorable showing. In the spring
wheat regions of Minnesota Dakota, Wiscon-
sin, Iowa and Nebraska, seeding was begun,
and is being pushed forward as actively as the
weather will permit. In Kansas highly en-
encouraging outlook is reported, and the ad-
vices from Illinois points indicate that no very
serious injury to winter wheat has resulted
from the recent frosts.
Eau Claire, Wis, has been visited by
disastrous confagration, which resulted in
the total destruction of no less than four
blocks, located directly in the heart of the bus
mess part of the city. Windows we're blown
out and smoke followed, which rendered it i'm
possible to save any of the contents of many of
the stores. The total losses are variously es-
tmated at from $15O,OO to $40 OOO
The Cincinnati Health Board reports
1900 cases of smallpox there since January.
At the corner of LaSalle and Ran
dolph Streets Chicago, John A. viii, of Shelby,
Ohio, put a bullet through the br.in Of
Thomas Kelly who had staggered against
him.
A man and boy were killed in Chi
cago by the fall of stone hoist or traveller"
and another man was severely injured.
A man named Ed Murray tied his legs
together at the ankles and jumped into the
river from the ST. LOUIS bridge. The tying
converted his pantaloons into life preserver,
and he was buoyed by his brooches until res
cued by tugboat
o. NJ. Garrett, one of the party who
murdered John NJ Walton, near st. Paul, Ind,
obtained a change of venue to Jennings county
and was acquitted. He was then arrested on
charge of arson, and jailed at Greensburg. A
mob took the keys from the jailer and dragged
Garrett down stairs on his face A rope was
brown over his neck and he was hanged to
tree at the door. On his body was placed
card carrying greeting to the Jennings county
jury.
South,
The prospects for fine crops in Ar
kansas and Texas were never so favorable as
this season.
Gen. d. H. Hill, noted Confed-
crate leader, has resigned the Presidency of
the Arkansas Industrial University.
A Bohemian named Mosig has been
arrested in Texas for having forged 100000
worth Of bank paper in Austria two years ago.
He will be extradited.
At Tanner, Miss, awaterspout, which
lasted twenty minutes, washed away cattle and
did other damage. No lives were lost
Brown Pierce, a acknowledgement Rich
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