The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-01-25
West and South.

| EARLY the other morning John David
son and his wife, aged eighty and eighty
six, were found frozen dead in bed near
Newport, Tenn. Being out of fuel they
went to bed to keep warm.
ONE man was killed in row at Dallas,
Miss, few days ago, two more mortally
hurt, and several others were seriously in
! jured.
THE new Senator from Ohio, H. B. Payne,
called on the State officers at Columbus
on the 18th and held a consultation with
Governor Hoadly. In the evening he gave
banquet, which was largely attended.
FLAMES swept away large hotel at
Suwannee Sulphur Springs, Fla, valued
at $4,000, a few nights ago, the guests los
ing all their baggage.
| The dedication of the new capitol build
ing in Iowa took place at Des Moines on
the 18th, Hon. John A. Kasson delivering
an grafton.
THE Grand Montizuma Hotel at Las
| Vegas, N. NJ, was burned to the ground a
few mornings ago, the guests losing every
thing, and narrowly escaping death. The
loss was $30O,000.
l. W ALhACE MOWNlNGS Wills uISSlIS q
grave few days ago at Bellefontaine, o.,
was stricken with heart-disease, and died
in the excavation.
AT the recent session in Kearney of the
Nebraska State farmers Alliance plat
form was adopted declaring in favor of
National and State legislation to regulate
the railway traffic; demanding the aboli-
ton of National bank currency; opposing
protection and demanding tariff for rove
nue. only; expressing sympathy with
labor, and recommending the abolition Of
convict labor.
An engineer on the Knoxville & Angus
ia Road in South Carolina discovered a
white child tied to the railway track few
days ago. The brakes were applied with
such vigor that the locomotive stopped
three feet from the intended victim.
THE Maryland Legislature on the 18th
elected Judge E. R. Wilson Unitel States
Senator, to succeed James B. Groome.
The execution of Leroy Donovan, sup
posed to be son of the Mormon Bishop
John D. Lee, took place at Rawlings, Wy.
T., on the 18th for the murder of barber
of Rock Springs, named William L leighton.
In Brink & Elkins saw and grist mill,
some distance from Columbia, Mo-, boil
er exploded the other dav, scalding and
manning eight men, who were not expected
to recover.
AT Wilmington and Beaufort, N. c.,
sharp shocks of earthquakes were felt on
the 18th.
The win of Robert Gordon, who was
born slave and died recently at Cincin-
natl, bequeathed $4,000 for home for
aged and INDECENT colored women.
WILLIAM KELLEY, of Las Vegas, N. NJ,
a few days ago shot and killed woman
named Rose Morton, and then killed him
self. Jealousywas the cause.
FATHER AhALo arrived in Milwaukee the
other day with thirty-nine Indian chill
dren, twenty-seven of whom were girls.
The boys would be placed in Eastern insti-
buttons and the females in the House OF
| the Good Shepherd, at Milwaukee.
MIKE CUDDIGAN and wife were lyucbed
by the people of Ouray, Col, on the 18th
for having murdered little girl whom
they took from Catholic asylum at Dem
YER
A FEW nights ago a fire at Murrell's
Point Landing, Bayou Dauchile, La, de-
stroyed /, Jas bales of cotton.
AT Chicago the other day E. Schneider's
candle factory was totally destroyed by
fire. Estimated loss, $4,000 ms urance,
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FLAMES swept away eight business
| houses at Mineola, Tex, few days ago.