The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-09-26
THE EAST.

THE EAST.
THE death of Captain Simpson from yell
dow fever occurred at the Boston quaran-
tine hospital on the 18th.
The other night Lizzie Baxter, daughter
of wealthy parents in Elmira, N. Y, who
had been deserted by her husband and had
received no answer to telegram sent
home for money, committed suicide near
Pittsburgh by throwing herself in front of
train.
The American Political Alliance nomi-
nation for the Presidency has been accept
ed by Captain Ellsworth.
Two MEN named William Albeit and
Albert Derby were in a carriage the other
night that was struck by train near
Glassboro, N. j., and were fatally in.
jured.
AT Unicntown, Pa, intense excitement
prevailed on the 18th over the discovery
of an attempt to take the lives of all the
members of the Mutt family. The we'll
from which the supply of water used in
the Mutt household was drawn was
poisoned by some unknown miscreant.
Two of the young ladies, Annie and Net
tie, were already dead and the other mem
bers of the family were ill.
MRS, SALLY Young, aged sixty-six, of
Laconia, N. H., was struck by train and
killed recently. Her first husband fell
from building and broke his neck, and
her second husband was killed by the
cars near the scene of Wednesdays acct
dent
TT was reported on the 10Th that the
''Molly Mcguire" Society was again in OPP
Grafton in sections of Pennsylvania, and
the names of citizens, mine operators and
bosses were alleged to have been placed
on the death list of the organization. The
assassination of two Hungarians recently
and the burning of colliery property was
the accredited work of the "Molles."
THE firm of Peters & Co., wholesale
dealers in dry-goods at Syracuse, N. Y,
has failed for $l25,000
A GARD was issued on the 10Th by Mrs.
Clemence S. Lozier, Chairman of the New
York State Committee of the Woman
Suffrage party, declining the nomination
for Vice. President, and saying that iwhile
she appreciated the kind intentions of her
friends who had made use of her name
without her authority, she saw no need of
special woman suffrage ticket when all
the candidates for President were friendly
to woman suffrage.
The nomination for Vice President of
the United States by the American Polit-
ical Alliance has been accepted bylCharles
II. Waterman, of New York.
The death of Captain Albert Degroot
occurred at his home in Richfield Springs,
N. Y, ON the 10Th. He was a contempor-
airy of Commodore Vanderbilt and was
believed to have been the Oldest steamboat
Captain living.
The failure of Rindskofr Bros,
clothiers, of New York, is announced.
The liabilities were estimated at $500 900.
MRS. THOMAS MARTIN actuated by jeal.
ousy few days ago fatally shot her hus.
band at Clsarfield, Pa.
AFTER binding and gagging the Sheriff
five men recently escaped from the Jail at
Watertown, N. Y. One of the number vol
UNFAIRLY returned, pleading that he was
forced to join in the movement.
In the races a few days ago at Mystic
Park, Boston, Young Rolfe, valued at $l5..
600 ran away and fell dead near the
judges stand, having ruptured a blood
vessel.
A CONTRACT has been made by the Pan
anna Canal Company with dredging COM
pany of New York to cut the last section
in 1887.
ON the evening of the Goth a heavy snow
storm prevailed on Mount Washington, N.
H., and the snow was several inches deep.
The temperature was thirty-two. degrees,
and the wind blew fifty miles an hour
from the northwest.
The platform of the American Political
Alliance demands that foreigners live
twenty-one years in the country before
they can vote; the suppression of political
societies composed of aliens; woman suf-
frage; direct vote by the people for
President and Vice-President; prevention
of pauper and Chinese immigration, and
that native-born citizens (whits and coll
ored) rule and make the laws of the coun-
try.
AT Erie, Pa, hail to the depth of three
inches fell the other morning, the storm
being very violent. Glass was broken in
quantities and grape and fruit vines were
ruined.
Ink other night Mrs. S. D. Vancamp, of
Erie, Pa, somnambulist, walked out of
second-story window, and received inju-
ries from which she died soon after.
The death of f. B. Hayes, Republican
candidate for Congress in the Fifth Mas
sachusetts District, occurred at Lexington
few mornings ago.
EDWARD WEMPLE, has been renominated
for Congressman by the Democrats of the
Twentieth New York District.
PAULDING, KEMBLE 81 Co., of New York,
an enterprising machinery firm, have
made an assignment to secure liabilities of
500, 1886
A FEW mornings ago two men were suf-
located by gas in sewer of the Edgar
Thompson Steel Works at Pittsburgh, Pa.
A FIRE recently destroyed the Middlesex
Bleachery at Somerville, Mass. The loss
was placed at SOC, 900, while the insurance
was but S6S,000.
A VALUATION aggregating 81, 403, 429 has
been agreed upon by the Commissioners
appointed by the State of New York to
appraise property at Niagara Falls de-
sired for an international park, the princi-
pal awards being less than elt the prices
demanded. Goat Island is appraised at
$525, 200.
THE New Brunswick IN. ~ National
Bank was reopened on the ed, Lewis t.
Howell having been elected President,
and E. s. Campbell Cashier. The defalca-
tion Of the officers who committed suicide
recently reached $25O.OOO