The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-09-12

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SERGEANTs LONG and Brainard, and
Private Cornell, of the Greedy party, who
had been on exhibition in dime museum
at Cleveland, O., were on the 9th. ordered
TO report at oncs at Portsmouth, N. H.
The President has appointed Robert F.
Crowcll, Of st. Paul, Mimi, Auditor of the
Treasury for the Post-Office Department,
vice Judge Ella, deceased.
The exchanges at twenty three leading
clearing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 9Th aggre-
gated $6S4,556, 1874, against $C3O, 169, 1O5 the
previous week. AS compared with the
corresponding period of 1888, The clearings
showed decreaseo Of 21.1per cent.
The East. q
THE death of Charles j. sFolger, secre-
tary of the Treasury, occItfred at his home
in Geneva, N. Y, as 4:55 O'Clock on the
afternoon of the Ath He had been in fail
ing health for some time, his lungs and
kidneys being affected. Judge Folger was
born in Nantucket, Mass, April JIG, 1918,
and removed to Geneva, N. Y, when
twelve years old. He was made Secretary
of the Treasury October 27, 1881. The Sec
rotary leaves one son and two daughters,
his wife having died seven yearssago. ~
The following Congressman were nom
mated on the 4th; Republican New Jer-
ser, Fifth District, William Walter Phelps
Genominated.) Massachusetts, Twelfth
District, Francis W.. Rockwell (renomi-
nated). mocratic-Pennsylva Third
District, Samuel J. Randall (renominated).
A FEW evenings ago frame house which
was being raised at Pittsburgh fell, a
young man being killed and his father ia
tally hurt woman and several children
who occupied the structure escaped I'M
hurt.
The other morning murderous Hum
garian was lynched 10y his country men
near Wilkesbarre, Pa. l sl4-nt.s f
CHARLES HILL, Cashier Of the National
Bank of New Brunswick, N. j., for twenty
years, was found dead in bed the other
morning. Inhaling gas was the cause.
In mining village near Ashland, Pa,
seven deaths occurred recently as a result
of eating canned meats and pork, and
twenty -four persons were ill on the 9th. a.
RETURNS from 227 towns in Vermont on
the 4th gave Pingree (Rep,) for Governor,
al,lSS; Redington (Dem,), 1917; Inde-
pendent Groenback and scattering, 733.
Pingree's plurality, 1891; Pingree's ma
jority, 2l,2lS There were only thirteen
towns to be heard from, and these -four
years ago cast an aggregated vote of 996
They would probably add 400 to tho Re-
publican majority.
AT the Enterprise mine, near Port
BowlSley, Pa, two caves took place on the
9th, 25O acres of land settling about six
feet, and the ground was full of seams and
cracks The mine was being flooded by
water rushing through the assures, and
could not be worked for at least a year.
The loss was placed at 100000. Five
houses were wrecked, and six mules were
killed by falling rocks. Five hundred per.
sons were thrown out of employment
A FEW days ago Thomas j. Libby, pro-
prietor of summer resort at Scarbor.
ough, Me-, shot and killed one Of his fe-
male employees and then fatally shot him.
self.
NEW HAMPSHIRE Greepbackers met in
State Convention at Manchester on the
9th and Endorsed General Butler. George
w. Carpenter was nominated for Govern
or, and John f. Woodbury. and j. e. WIZ
Hams for Congressman. The platform Of
the National Convention at indianapolis
was indorsed.
On the 9th forest fire which broke out
an Talbot County, Me-, had burned over
1000 acres of timber lands, and, aided by
prevailing drought, was still burning
tercely. The loss would be heavy.
In Philadelphia on the 9th measures
were being taken to prevent the landing
OF assisted emigrants" from Hamburg.
ADvICEs Of the 9th state that the Re-
publican majority in the recent State cleo.
ton in Vermont was $4,000 in round num-
bers. The complexion of the House of
Representatives is; Republicans, 9S; Dem
ocrats, 81; Greenbackers, 4; Independents.
81; no choice, 1. The next Senate viii
consist of % Republicans and Democrats.
RECENTLY two little girls arrived in New
York from Ireland, each wearing heavy
cardboard with their names and destina.
tion printed thereon. They travelled alone,
and were forwarded to their mother at
Urbana, o. WA& #tk86
The imports at New York since January
have amounted to $685., 1871 1884, against
S52O, I1S,Ol5 for the corresponding time in
1883,
OFFICIALS at Pennington, N. H., discov.
cred on the 9th that Mrs. Thomas Armour.
helpless invalid, had starved to death.
while her husband lay about the house in
a beastly intoxicated condition. va
On the 9th the funeral services over the
remains of Senator Anthony took place at
Providence, r. l., President Arthur and
other National and State officials being
present.
OWING to run the first National Bank
Of New Brunswick, N. j., was compelled
to suspend payments on the 9th. The de.
falcation of the cashier, Hill, who com.
mitted suicide, was said to be about $780,.
900. as 8s
AT New York on the 9Th the Corporation
Counsel of the city declared null and void
the Broadway Railroad franchise because
the special meeting of Aldermen was il.
legal.
On the Sth Mahlon Runyon, President of
the wrecked bank at New Brunswick, N.
j., fearing arrest for completely in the
thefts of the late Cashier HILL killed him.
self i'll the bank Office with a razor. Exam
liner Shelly was said to have discovered a
deficit Of $1,000,000 in the surplus cash and
securities. Walter Carroll, a deposition,
committed suicide on account of his losses.
AT miners conference at Monongahela
City, Pa, Oh the Sth twenty thousand men
were ordered to stop work on account of
a proposed reduction of wages fNN
THE Fort Plain IN. ~ faster, Miss F.
Emulsey, had on the 8.h passed her 1s0th
day without any food A recent investi-
cation showed that there was no deception
being practiced. d.. Myers, VINO had long