The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-02-16
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CRY MARSHAL DooLEY, of Hartwell, Ca,
while standing in saloon few nights ago,
was shot dead by some unknown person.
KNIGHTS TEMPLARs and their female rela-
tves going to the Trienni il Conclave will be
charged by the Pacific railroads SIS each
from the Missouri River to San Francisco
and return by one route, or 500 each for the
round trip, going one way and returning the
other. Members Of the Grand Commandery
travelling alone will be taken for SO by one
line, with SO if accompanied by ladies. The
conclave meets in August.
A sTAGE-CoACH was caught in a terrible
storm few days agonear Pacific Springs, Wy.
T., and the travellers had to abandon the
vehicle, after which two of them were frozen
to death, and another would lose his hands
and feet.
A GERMAN teamster namel Henry Deces
cut his own and his wife's threats at St..
Louis the other night while Graz ID with
jealousy. The unfortunate couple leave five
small children.
On the Sth the United States authorities
again arrested Oklahoma Payne and his fol-
lowers. The entire party would be taken to
Fort Reno.
THE Governor of Tennessee stated on the
6th that the State Treasury was comparative
ly empty, and recommended that the con-
tingent debt be settled at fifty cents on the
dollar
THE late Opera festival in Cincinnati netted
5000
GOVERNOR CRITTENDEN, of Missouri, has
declined to honor a requsition from the Gov
ernor of Minnesota for the delivery of Frank
James to an officer of the last-named State to
answer the charge of murder in connection
with the Mortified Bank robbery. Governor
Crittenden said the State of Missouri was not
vet done with the bandit.
IT is announced that the new iron bridge
over Polk Bayou, near Batesville, Ark, is to
be tested by dance, to which the whole
neighborhood is invited
IN Chicago on the 18th s. H. Gage, an al
legel banker, who had been indorsing the in
stituton of Flemming g. Merriam, was ar
rested on a warrant sworn out by w. G..
Lautz, of Hamilton, Canada. Lautz alleges
that on January 26 S. H. Gage cons PRED with
John Flemming to defraud and obtain by
fdlse prete ices property from various persons
by, misrepresentng in writing the true
standing of the firm of Flemming s. Mer-
RAM.
The stables of Price & Stevens, at Sedalia,
Mo-, were destroyed by fire ew nights ago,
and about twenty-five horses and mules per-
ished in the flames.
MILT YARBERRY, a noted desperate, and
the Murderer of four persons, was hanged at
Albuquerque, N. NJ, on the 9th. The eul-
prit maintained his innocence to the last.
FROM $4,000 to 100000 worth Of ten-dol-
lar gold pieces recently minted at New Or
Deans it has been discovered. are deficient in
weight, and would have to be recoined, the
shortage in each coin being about twenty five
cents. An investigation would be made.
The other day Ton Virgins (colored) cut
his wife's throat and then his own at Chatta-
nooga. ~
a SMALL steamer in Puget's Sound, w. T.,
was destroyed by fire on the morning OF the
9th, and five persons L st their lives.
AT Tayloryille, Ill, six persons were killed
and Others injured by boiler explosion few
days ago.
THE author Of the existing Liquor law of
Nebraska, c. B. slocumb, died at Lincoln the
other night. He was native of White Coun-
ly, Illinois.
FRANK JAMES was on the 10th taken to
Gallatin, Mo-, on the representation of the
authorities of Daviess County that they
could convict the noted brigand of the muir
der of Westfall, Mcmillan and Sheets.
The safe of savings bank at Wyandotte,
Mich, was robbed of 81, 56) in cash few
nights ago
A DISPATCH of the 18th from Madison, Ind,
I states that the Ohio River continued swell
ing steadily, and river men anticipated the
greatest fool for fifty years. Hundreds of
houses were inundated on both sides of the
river and much property had been destroyed.
AN auction sale of uncalled-for packages
took place a few days ago in the express stfice
at Pueblo, Col, at which James Thompson
rskcd one doll on box which he found
contained two gold bricks, worth over S11, 600
The Ohio River was rapidly rising at Gin
cinnati on the 11th causing great alarm
The gas-works were partially submerged, and
the supply of water was threatened. Coving-
ten, KY, was inundated and at Newport
provisions and fuel were beng delivered
through second story windows. Other sec
tions along the river were flooded. and it was
estimated that the loss would reach millions
of dollars
A COMPANY of Citizens of Chihuahua t.
tackled a band of Apaches few days ago,
killing twelve Of them and capturing thirty
three In fight on the border of Sonora,
Mexican troo;s killed one hundred Indians
and to- k sixty prisoners.
THE water in the Ohio River at Cincinnati
had on the 18th reached depth at the water
works of sixty-four feet four inches, the high
est point ever known. steamboat could
easily navigate some streets in the wholesale
quarter The gas-works had been drowned
out, and the city was in darkness. flotilla
of boats had been formed for the use of the
police. All the lower part of the town was
urder water and great distress prevailed
Railroad and telegraphic communications
were almost entirely stopped, and business
was completely Frustrated in every depart
ment. Thousands of families were living in
the second stories of their houses, and the
police stations and other public buildings
were crowded with people who had been driv-
en- from their homes and were in condition
of the most utter destitution At a dist L
lery yard 800 head of cattle were drowned.
Newport, Coyington and Louisville, KY,
Madison and New Albany, Ind, and scores
of smaller towns along the Ohio reported dis
aster, and the flood was sti lrising.
The celebration of the 15) anniversary of
the settlement of Georgia fy General James
Oglethorpe took place on the 18th at Savannah
The irm of Rogers & Co., of Chicago, coal-
dealers, failed few days ago for $4,000.