The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-03-09
The East.

IT has been decided by a Philadelphia
Master in Chancery that the printing presses.
as operated by one of the newspapers of that
city, constitute a public nuisance, and he
recommends that decree be entered stop
ping the work between the hours of eight
p M, and six a. m.
THE lower house of the Maine Legislature
has passed bill restoring the death penalty.
The Rhode Island Republicans will meet in
State Convention at Providence on the 18th
of March.
A RECENT dispatch from Augusta, Me-,
says the Fusion Greenback State Central
Committee has decided to act with the Dem
ocratic party in 1884.
IT is estimated that the assets of the COL
lapssd Catholic Augustinian Society of Law
renee, Mass, are $3.50, 0O0 and the liabilities
$405, 900.
THE constitutional amendments providing
for biennial elections Of State officers and
biennial sessions of the General Court, have
been passed by the Massachusetts Legisla-
ture.
On the 1st Governor Cleveland, of New
York, was petitionel by parties representing
more than $l,00G,000,000 capital to veto the
act known as the "FiVe-eent Car bill"
The failure is announced of d. W. Read &
Co., commission merchants in iron ores, with
offices at New York, Baltimore and Phila-
delphia.
THE hide and leather firm of Humphrey s.
Co., of New York, has failed for $500, 900.
LANE s, DENNIsoN. fourteen years old,
committed suicide at New London, Conn,
recently, as a result of dime-novel reading.
PARTY OF nine persons were thrown from
barouche near North Hoosick, N. Y, early
few mornings ago, and every one was more
or less injured The driver was instantly
killed, AMI three other persons were serious
ly, and probably fatally, hurt.
A sNEAK-THIEF in Philadelphia a few DAYS
ago purloined from the office of the Treasurer
of the Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit
$4,000 in bonds of the Peoples Passenger
Railroad Company.
The arrival of Maurice Vignaux, the French
billiardist, in New York, is announced.
The bill to reduce the fare on the New
York City elevated roads to five cents has
been vetoed by Governor Cleveland.
JOHN O'NEILL, Whitehall On. W liquor
dealer, who was arrested for selling spirits in
Vermont was arraigned on the I'd before JUS
tice Bailey at Rutland, found guilty of 457
offenses, and fined 50, lao, with 500 costs, and
sentenced to one months Imprisonment
THE Treasurer of the Boston Police Relief
Association, II. N. Follansbee, has embezzled
$2O,77L. He made confession on the Sd, and
turned over $4,000 He was placed in Jail in
default of bonds for $40, 900.
A FEW mornings ago the Dunlap elevator
and mill at Albany, N. Y, took fire from
friction of the shafting, and was wholly con-
sumed. The falling walls killed four men
and seriously wounded three others. Total
loss, $780, oO0
JOSEPH MEYER & Son, cloak and suit man
ufacturers of Philadelphia, have failed for
$l50,0O0.
A New YORK broker named julius Marcus
who made a speciality of whisky, absconded a
few days ago, taking with him $50, 0C0 belong
ing to customers.
AN Orange County IN. W citizen, on his
way to the West to buy land was robbed of
$1,000 at the Pennsylvania Railroad station in
Philadelphia few evenings ago.
EX-GOVERNOR GARcELoN has been elected
Mayor of Lewiston, Me.