The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-08-08
The East.


AT the Philadelphia Mint one million
silver dollars were coined during the
month Of July, no other coins having been
made.
-FOUR colored burglars, who had six
large trunks containing watches, dia.
monds, sealskins and silks, valued at $40.
UOO, were captured by Pittsburgh (Fa.)
police few days ago.
ON the Fitchhurg Railroad freight
train demolished horse-car in Charles
town, Mass, the other day, fatally iujur-
ing j. II. Wiley, and bruising several
women and children.
A FEW days ago Jennie Bartlett, of Bos-
ton, beautiful girl, who was infatuated
with policeman, killed herself with car
bolic acid because he failed to keep an an.
pointment.
On the 9lst ult. Thomas A. Hendricks
visited Albany, N. Y, and was for the
first time introduced to Governor Cleve.
land.
AN address has been issued by Elizabeth
Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony,
President and Vice President of the WON.
an Stuff age Association, to the members
advising them to use their influence to Sc
cure the election of Blaine and Logan.
The farmhouse of Rhody Boyle, near
st. Joe, Pa, was entered by three masked
men the other afternoon, who compelled
him to open his safe, from which they
took $4,000. Then they absconded
JOHN CAswELL 81 Co., tea dealers, of
New York, heretofore rated at $1,OOO,oOO,
have failed.
The death of Thomas Dickson, President
OF the Delaware Il Hudson Canal Com
pany, occurred a few days ago at Morris
town, N. j., after protracted illness.
On the 3lst the Bradford (Pa.) Glass
Works, which shut down on accoun5 of the
strike recently, resumed work with non
union men. In the afternoon the strikers
surrounded the factory, captured Fortune
Dogneaux, the new foreman, and gouged
out both of his eyes to prevent him from
doing any more work.
Q. w. MAoXEY has been nominated fcn.
Congressman by the Republicans of the
Iwenty-seventh Pennsylvania District
REPORTS from forty-two farms In scat
tered sections of New England show n
proht OF eight per cent on the capital in
vested last year, and it is asserted that in
ordinary seasons farming in that region
will pay eighteen per cent.
ON the afternoon of the LIST the Greelv
Arctic relief expedition came to anchor in
tho harbor of Portsmouth, N. H. The
party was warmly welcomed by Secretary
Chandler, all the naval vessels in port end
the citizens generally.
ALEXANDER JEFFERSON (colored) was
hanged on the 1st at Brooklyn, N. Y, for
taking two lives and terribly wounding a
third person.
FIRE ON the LIST damaged building in
Water street, New York, to the extent of
Soo,0O0, and five persons were fatally
burned. Flames also swept away nine
buildings at Philadelphia, the loss being
100000.
BY falling from a boat Willie Cullinan,
eight years old, and Michael Nasterson,
his cousin, aged ten years, of Boston, were
drowned few days ago.
On the 1st jay Ely e-See beat che trotting
record at Providence, +. l., making mile
in 2:i0.
AT Philadelphia the Wannamaker Com
pany's furniture factory, Towards Hotel,
planing-mill, undergrad and four sa-
looms were destroyed by fire on the 1st,
causing a loss of 100000.
AT Emporium, Pa, twenty business
places were burned few afternoons ago.
causing a loss of 100000.
a FIRE few evenings ago DESTROYED the
famous Mountain House, at Bar Harbor.
Me.
ON the Hudson River the steamer Eagle,
from Newburg for Albany, with passen.
gers and freight, was burned few DAVIS
ago, creating loss of $4,000. There was
no panic and no accidents.
ONE-HALF the town of Alton, N. Y,
was destroyed by fire the other morning.
involving loss of $4,000.
ADvIcEs of the Sd stated that the sur.
vivors of the Greedy expedition would be
kept at the Portsmouth Navy Yard for
hospital treatment for two weeks.
AT reunion on the I'd of Federal and
Confederate chaplains at Ocean Grove. N.
j., George H. Stewart, of Philadelphia.
was reelected President of the association
and William P. Stowe, of Chicago, Vice
President.
BRILLIANT reception was given to
Lieutenant Greedy and his surviving COM
panions on the 4th at Portsmouth, N. H.
The machine and tool shops of the Bald
win Locomotive-w works at Philadelphia
We're destroyed by fire few nights ago.
Loss, $l50,0OO.
HE Pennsylvania Central Road depot
and docks at Jersey City, covering several
acres, were well-nigh destroyed by fire on
the 4th. The loss was estimated at 81, OOO,-
600.
FIRE in New York tenement early
on the morning of the 4th endangered the
lives of twenty-three persons, who es-
caPed i'll their night-clothes to the roof or