The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-02-01
West and South.

AT Dallas, Ore, eleven business houses,
valued at $120,00O, were destroyed by fire
on the oath.
A TERRIBLE blizzard swept over the
northwest portion of Minnesota on the
oath, which confined every one to their
houses. At Superior Junction and other
points the thermometer indicated forty
four degrees below zero.
IT was reported on the oath that James
and Edward Shadwick, boys aged thirteen
and fifteen years, OF Marietta, Ca, who
gave information which caused the arrest
of moonshiners, had been murdered by
friends of the prisoners.
Hon. JOHN G. New arrived at his home
in Indianapolis, Ind, on the oath, having
resigned his position as First Assistant
Score tary of the Treasury to attend to his
private business.
AN explosion in the Colorado Coal Conn
pany's colliery at Crested Butte, Col, on
the oath caused the death, it was supposed,
Of fifty-seven men. The engine-house,
which stood one hundred feet away, was
utterly wrecked.
BY vote of % to 10 the Virginia Senate
on the oath passed resolution requesting
Senator Malone to resign his seat in the
United States Senate.
THE dryest season for seven years is re-
ported at California, with bad indications
for the growing crops.
AT Louisville on the oath J. j. Douglas,
a lottery manager, was arrested by the
Chief Inspector of the postal service for
sending circulars through the mails.
TWIN babes of Isaac Martin, of Liberty
Mills, Ind, were placed to sleep in a cold
room, and We're found frozen to death on
the morning of the 25th. The neighbor-
hood was greatly excited against the
Martins.
THE assignment of Joseph Kuhn, an in
surance agent and money broker of Detroit,
Mich, for 100000, is reported.
MARY KEMPER, of Mount Sterling, Ky,
was burned to death few days ago while
under the influence of morphine, and M.
McClosky was fatally burned trying to
rescue her.
ORRIN A. CARPENTER was on the 25th in
dicted by the Grand Jury at Lincoln, H.,
for the murder Of Fora Burns. The ac-
cused was summoned to court, and after
hearing the indictment read, Judge Herd
man, in an emphatic manner, refused to
take bail, and Carpenter was hurried off
to prison.
In tent at Huntsville, Ala, a gypsy
man and woman were few days ago
found dead, with no marks of violence.
They had $500 in cash.
ZACHARIAH SNYDER and John Anderson,
each about twenty-one years of age. were.
hanged at Mount Vernon, Ind, on the
25th, for the murder of young James Van
Wye on the 18th of August last. The mo-
tive of the crime was robbery, and the
amount secured was less than eighteen
dollars.
FIFTY-sEvEN bodies had been recovered
from the mine at Crested Butte, COL, up to
the 10Th, and several others were still miss
ing.
The death of John Letcher. who was
Governor of Virginia almost during the
period of the war, occurred on the 26th st
Lexington, at the age of seventy years. He
served four years in Congress.
On the 9th fifty-five Apache children
left the San Carlos Agency, in Arizona, for
the Carlisle Training School in Pennsylva-
MIA. They were accompanied by four
chiefs of the tribe.
EARLY on the morning of the 26th the
penitentiary at Saltwater, Mimi, was de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being 100000. The
prisoners were removed with the aid of a
company of State troops. One man was
burned to death,
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