The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-11-30
West and South.

! AT indianapolis heavy rains on the Dist
flooded the northwestern quarter of thai
city, the damage aggregating 100000
Water was three feet deep in Dickson's
lumber-yard, the railway tracks east of thu
Union depot were submerged, and nearly
all travel by rail was suspended.
| AT the United States Marine Hospital Al
San Francisco on the 21st Surgeon Var
Zandt reported two cases of yellow-fever
AT New Albany, Ind, recent fire de
stroyed the main BODYBUILDING of the
wooden and cotton mill, in which one hun.
bred and twenty-five men were at work
Loss, $4,000.
THE failure Of E. Friedlander Il Co.,
wholesale dealers in furnishing goods al
| San Francisco, is announced, with liabili.
ties placed at 100000.
HEAVY rains swelled the creeks in Fred.
ericktown and Piedmont in Southeastern
Missouri, and they ovei.fowed on the 21st
and swept away many dwellings. Two
women and three children were drowned.
UNKNOWN parties killed Richard Sim
mons, of Talladega, Ala, while he was eat
ing breakfast with his family the other
morning.
The assignment of the Mississippi Valley
Bank of Vicksburg, Miss, was reported on
the 21st.
The announcement was made on the 21st
that Jacob Melting, who was recently
lynched at Oxford, Ind, intended to plead
guilty before Judge Ward, who does not
believe in death penalties.
IT was believed ON the 21st that the pro-
peller Manistee, which was last heard from
at Ashland, on Lake Superior, had gone
down in the recent storm, with twenty five
persons on board.
CYCLONE passed over Melbourne, Ark,
early on the morning of the 21st, and the
courthouse, stores, churches and resi-
dences were blown to pieces, and four per-
sons were killed and many injured. A
number of structures at Coal Hill were
also demolished. At Fort Smith several
houses were wrecked, one man was killed
and several others were wounded.
NEAR Albuquerque, N. NJ, Joe ANGEL
Perca and his four daughters enticed boy
into their house few days ago and beat
out his brains with club. The Mexicans
threatened lynching.
DURING the year ended October 81 one
hundred Indiana people killed themselves,
six hundred and seven were killed by &C.
cident, two were officially hanged, and two
were executed by mobs.
THE total number of cases at Brewton.
Ala, during the recent yellow-fever cpl
demic was seventy-fve, with twenty eight
deaths.
ST. LOUIS people on the 21st experienced
the darkest day ever known in that CITY.
Heavy rain fell continuously, and gas
light was necessary in stores and dwell
ings.
The Pope has knighted Mr.. Dawson, ed
itor Of the Charleston rs. CO. Netos, for
journalistic efforts in opposition to duel
ing.
BANQUET was given on the evening of
the 22d by the Union League Club of Chi
cago to the Illinois Congressional delega-
ton, about one hundred persons gathering
about the tables.
IT is urged by Governor Crosby, of Mon
tana, that polygamous Mormons be de-
barred from entering Government land as
well as from voting.
WIND and rain-storms on the 22d in
Southern Illinois and portions of Indiana
and Missouri did great damage to build
ings and railroads, and several lives were
lost.
AT Belleville, ILL.,, heavy rains OH the 22d
flooded ten coal mines, infiicting damage
estimated at $4,000.
Snow to the depth Of two inches fell in
portions of Iowa and Wisconsin on the 22d.
A QUADRUPLE murder was committed on
the night of the 21st in farmhouse in the
township of Spring Arbor, jackson Coun-
ty, Mich, Jacob Crouch, aged seventy-four
years; his daughter, Mrs. Eunice White,
aged thirty-three; his son-in-law, Henry P.
White, aged thirty eight, and Moses Pol
ley, aged twenty-six, visitor from Mercer
County, Pa, having been killed in their
beds. The latter had shown considerable
money, and stated that he should purchase
cattle, and it was thought Dir. Crouch had
$4,000 in his possession, said sum having
recently been received by him from claims
he held in Texas cattle-ranch. Mr..
Crouch was worth $4,000, 600.
In Texas on the I'D a cyclone blew down
houses at Ogden and Woodville, aud sew
eral persons were badly injured.
HORACE A. BTLLINGs, veteran lumber
dealer of Chicago, failed on the 22d for
100000.
A FEW nights ago j. o. Reed, we'll
known business man of Toledo, O., was
robbed in Wabash sleeping-car of val
liable diamond pin and 500 in money.
On the morning of the Odd Hillsman King
and wife, an old and respected couple re-
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dered Their SON visited the house and
found the dead body of his mother lying in
one of the rooms. In the barn he found
his fathers body, which was covered with
shucks and partly eaten by rats. The
house was robbed of 1000.
On the 23d w. H. H. Burns, father of the
murdered Fora, reached Lincoln, ILL.,, to
consult, it was alleged, clairvoyant
touching his daughters DEATH Suspicious
were aroused that mischief was meant
toward Carpenter, butthe latter showed no
fear, and was said to be paying detectives
large sums of money to secure clews.
IT is announced that James w. de Neale,
a citizen of Toledo, O., now in his nine
tieth year, has recently discovered that the
extensive estate of his father at Alex
andria, Va, only awaits his claim with
proper papers.
A NAN named Andy Taylor, the last of
gang OF bandits, was privately hanged at
Loudon, Tenn, on the 23d. He died with
curses on his lips.
AT Newton Falls, O., Horace Allen. bis
brother and a servant were bound and,
gagged in their residence on the night of
the I'D by masked burglars, who carried
away $4,000 worth Of property.
FIRE destroyed the house of T. w. Huston,
a well-to-do farmer residing two miles from
Unionville, No., recently, and Mrs.
Huston and two children persisted in the
flames.
DURING the recent cyclone in the South
Wits Hotel at La Crosse, Miss, an acad-
envy, one of the largest in the State, and
five stores with their contents were blown
away, and three persons were killed.
The arrest was made on the 18th of Hem
~ Miller, charged with the murder of the
King family near Hickman, KY. Rosen-
stein, an alleged accomplish, had also been
arrested.
THE result of the trial of the colored riot
ers concerned in the murder of Wyatt, in
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