The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1882-10-27
THE NEWS CONDENSED.

East.

Frank Queen, proprietor Of the New
York C7jbber, died at Philadelphia Of paraly-
sis OF the brain, aged So.
A bill before the Legislature of Yer
mont imposes fine of $40 for offering boy
under Is years of age a cigar or cigarette.
James H. Corey, the Long Branch
landlord who demanded $500 from his sick
guests last summer, has been indicted for
robbery, riot extortion, assault and main
tanning nuisance.
r. " Storrs & Co., manufacturers
of woolens at Dedham, Mass, have failed
Their liabilities are $4,000, with nominal
assets Of S225, co.,
Marie Prescott, the actress, who sued
President Tousey, Of the American News
Company, for criminal libel, by circulating
sdramatic sheet containing a scurrilous at
tack on her, has obtained verdict from the
jnry for sl2, 800 damages.
Freight trains on the Hudson River
ro1d colided at Rhineclif, by which an
engine and twelve cars were thrown into
the water, causing a loss of $4,000
a new l-cent morning paper is to be
started ia New York on Nov. Is by Joseph
Pulitzer, Of the St. Louis Post Dispatch, and
Stilson Hutohins, of the Washington Post.
The office will be in the Spruce street side of
the Tribune building.
Mrs, Langtry, the English profess
sonal beauty, arrived at New York Oct 2S
She is accompanied by Mrs Labourchere,
the wife of the famous London editor She
will appear on the stage in the principal
cities Of the country under the management
of Henry Abbey, of New York. Her roper
Tor comprises only four plays-@As You
] k 1t" "The HONEYMOON, @She stoops to
Conquer, and "An Unequal Matcl."
Ex-Goy, E. A. Straw, of New Hamp.
shire, aged 73, died at Manchester, of soften
ing OF the brain.
William Bartel, one Of the wealthiest
men in Delaware county, Pa, committed
suicide
West.
John A. Cockerell, who killed Col.
Slayback at ST Louis, was bailed in $4,000
The Grand Jury indicted him for murder in
the second degree.
A car of new corn from Parsons.
Kansas, grading No 2, sold at auction in ST.
Louis for 75 cents per bu he'll
The Michigan crop report for Octo-
Der states the average yield OF wheat in the
State is Is 4l-l00 bushels per acre, and the
aggregate product IS estimated at 81, $50, Ais
bushels
Winnipeg has celebrated the opening
OF street away and the lighting of it's
main tdoroughfere by electricity.
Charles Ford while attending the
trial of bis brother, Robert, at Plattsburg,
Mo, was arrested on charge of completely
in tho robbery of the Lexington and Rich
mond stage-coach Iast Year.
South.
Hog cholera is playing havoc with
The SWINE in the region Of Iowa City Iowa.
One armor lost over 400 head within few
days
Five negroes, including one woman,
were hanged at Eastman, Ga, for compile
Ity ina terrible riot which occurred at a
camp-mee5ieg at that place in August last
The outbreak had it's origin in the arrest bv
The City Marshal of negro gambler who,
upon resisting and attempting to escape, was
shot and lied This infiamed the negroes
to furious pitch. and they Wrecked their
vengeance in the most horrible manner upon
ayoung man named Harvard, whom they
killed and mutlated. In an encounter VIII oh
fol owed between the white citizens and the
1iotous negroes three of the latter were
XII led. The colored people of the region re-
garded The punishment as out of all propor-
ton to the crime committed, and there
were opprehensions of trouble at the execu-
ton, but ne occurred, and the five negroes
were hanged without any attempt atrescue
Near IMMORAL Springs, Ark, posse
who wished to arrest the two George boys
found themat their fathers residence. Upon
the fugitives disobeying an order not to stir
the Fursuers fired, Instantly killing old man
George and one son. and fatally wounding a
young man visiting at the place.
Robert Paine, senior Bishop of the
Method ST Church South, died at Aberdeen,
Mss
The National Cotton Planters Asso-
citation, recently in session at Little Rock,
Ark, resolved to hold Worlds Centennial
Cotton Exposition in 1884, that year being
designated because of the seizure by the
King Of England in 1884 of eight bales of
cotton aseontraband, it having been charged
that America could not produce so large a
quantity
Ed Johnson and Charley Williams
fought duel with horsewhips near Green's
boro, N O. The fight lasted four hours, and
was Witnessed by fifty spectators Both
men were badly injured All ON account of
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