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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

A TELEGRAM was sent by General de
Courcey to Paris on the 18th tn at a Catholic
mission-house in Anam was recently de-
stroyed by the inhabitants and French
missionary and five hundred native Chris
tians were killed.
THE Dominion Government was warned
by army officers and priests in the Cana
dian Northwest on the 18th of the imminent
danger of an outbreak by the Blackfeet,
Bloods and Crees, who were demanding
supplies and provisions.
NINETY THOUSAND tons of wheat are
available for export in Australia.
DURING 1885 the number of people who
emigrated from England to the United
States shows decrease, as compared with
1884, of 10000, and a decrease of 5000 in the
number who emigrated to Canada, and an
increase of 1900 in the emigration from IRE
land to the United States and of 1900 from
Ireland to Canada.
THE American exhibition in London has
been postponed from May, 1886, to May,
1887
EXTREMELY cold weather with snow pre-
vailed throughout Canada on the sth, the
thermometer registering from thirty to
forty degrees below zero.
ALONG the northern coast of Great Brit
ain hurricane prevailed on the Sth, caus-
ing serious damage. Five vessels were re-
ported lost with several Of their crew, and
great damage was also done on land In
Scotland furious snow-storm was raging.
REPORTS of the 9th state that the Turkish
troops ON the frontier were in most
wretched condition, large numbers dying
of starvation or scurvy. Large numbers
were DESERVING
GENERAL BAzAINE, the French ex-
Marshal, was on the 10th living at Madrid
in great privation, and charitable appeals
were being made to his old comrades in his
behalf.
THROUGHOUT England and Scotland
severe storm prevailed on the 9th with
freezing weather.
From Eagle Island, Ireland, reports on
the 10Th showed that dreadful distress pre-
vailed among the Irish residents. The peo-
pie had almost nothing to eat and no mon
ey whatever with which to buy food
TOURING the recent storm at Colon, on TIE
Isthmus of Panama, twenty-one vessels
were wrecked and sixty five lives lost.
INFORMATION was received by the British
Government on the 18th that Germany had
seized the Samoan Islands, in the Pacific
Ocean, with an area of LIPS square miles
and population of 49, 800, despite the pro-
test OF the English and American Consuls
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15
LATER,

AT points in Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee
and North Carolina on the 18th the Their
mometer registered from zero to ten below.
Blasting powder was being used to remove
ice gorges. Several inches of snow fell at
Galveston, Tex.
THE new British Parliament began it's
session on the 18th.
A FIRE in Montreal ON the 18th destroyed
several manufacturing establishments, the
loss being over 100000.
THE Martha, the principal river in Rou-
melia, overfowed its banks on the 18th,
flooding the surrounding country. Bridges
were swept away and number of villages
destroyed. Many persons persisted.
FROM various ports on the Atlantic coast
reports on the 18th were numerous of ma
rine disasters which included the loss of
lives as well as property. The sufferings of
nearly all the shipwrecked sailors were
such as to tax human endurance to it's ut
most.
THE Legislature of Wyoming organized
on the 18th with twenty members
and would adjourn from day to day until
Congress legalized their election or repu-
dated their claims.
THE nine Democratic members from
Hamilton County in the Ohio House were
unseated on the 18th and the Republican
successors sworn in.
In Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont
the temperature on the 18th ranged from
ten to twenty five below zero, and in por-
tions of New York thirty degrees below was
reported.
Hen water at Montreal was doing great
damage on the 18th. The Thermometer
registered twenty degrees below zero and
the water froze as it flooded the streets in
the poorest quarter of the city. Great mis-
cry existed.
FIFTEEN persons persisted on the 18th in
burning spinning mill at Aix-la- Chapelle,
France.
THE residence of Mrs. Miles, near Union
City, Tenn, was destroyed by fire early
few mornings ago, and her daughter and
negro woman persisted in the flames
Others of the family were badly burned
TRAINS on the Baltimore & Ohio Road
collided on tho 18th at Aida, Ind, killing
four employees.
ALONG debate took place in the United
States Senate on the 18th on the financial
problem. Mr.. Vance declared that silver
could not be demonetized, and that the at
tempt to depreciate it was one of the
grandest conspiracies ever seen. The
nomination Of Conrad n Jordan as United
States Treasurer was confirmed. In the
House Mr. Caldwell reported favorably the
Hoar Residential Succession bill. In a
debate on the Presidents message Mr..
Reagan advocated the double standard of
value, opposed the suspension of compul
sorry silver coinage, and proposed to char
ter no more National banks.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15
Left pestltute and Then Murdered.

WEST SARATOGA, Ill.,, Jan. Sd. w. Will
son, shoemaker and loafer, separ-
ated from his wife, leaving her with
seven children in a destitute condition.
Yesterday afternoon about two O'Clock
ne reappeared, after an absence of six
weeks. Three neighbors were at the house.
replenishing Mrs. Wilson's wood-piIe as an
act OF charity. Wilson knew them and
spoke to all three. He then walked into
the house, and without word began shoot,
at his wife. She started to run, but fell
dead at the threshold. Wilson was arrested.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

According to the Bulletin of the
Geographical Society, of Marseilles,
which is good authority, there are only
100000 Jews in America. Making
allowance for women and children,
there are probably not more than
$4,000 men. Yet these 10000 men con-
troll more than half of the dry-goods,
clothing, boot and shoe manufacturing
and banking business done in America.
In fact, there is no line of business ex-
cepting agriculture, that the Jews are
not largely represented in.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

THERE are five men in the present
Congress who date back to Buchanan's
time-Senators Morrill,, Sherman and
Logan, and Representatives Holman
and Reagan. Mr. Mowin has served
continuously in every Congress since
the thirty-sixth. He begins to manifest
signs of physical decay, as Reagan also
does in much less marked degree, but
Logan seems as strong as ever.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

to Memphis in row-boat five railroad la
bOrers wore drowned on the 9th.
THE quarantine which had been main
tanned for several months against Illinois,
Missouri and Ohio was raised by the State
Live Stock Commission of Nebraska on the
9th.
The death Of Hon. Benjamin Conley oc-
Cured at his home in Atlanta, Ca, on the
10th. He acted as Governor of Georgia after
Governor Bullock left the State
EXTREME cold weather still prevailed on
the 18th in oil parts of the South At
Stanton, Va, it was six below. In the
northern part of South Carolina the mer-
curry ranged from zero to eight below, and
two or three negroes were frozen to death.
In Chattanooga, Tenn, it was nine below,
the coolest ever known there
THE weather throughout the Northwest
remained intensely cold on the 18th, the
mercury in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Min
nesota and Michigan ranging from eight to
twenty-five degrees below zero.
Orr Beaufort, N. c., the schooner Crissie
Wright, Captain Clark, which sailed from
Baltimore for Savannah on December 80
last, was lost on the 18th, and seven of her
crew persisted.
NEAR Independence, Mo-, Ed Christopher,
Tom Ryan and John Mclaughlin, three
railroad laborers, were killed on 18th by
Missouri Pacific passenger train while walk
ing on the track
THE inauguration of Judge Foraker as
Governor of Ohio took place on the 18th at
Columbus.
FRANK MULKowsKI, the Chicago muir
derer, who was to have been hanged on the
18th, was granted a respite on the 11th by
the Governor, the date of death being fixed
for March 26.
THE Democratic caucus nominated Hon.
Allen G.. Thurman for the United States
Senatorship at Columbus, o., on the 18th.
In Sherman County, Kan, four men
were frozen to death few days ago, and
two sisters named Boucher met the same
fate in Clark County.
AT the opening session of the Iowa Legis-
lature on the 18th Mr.. MITCHELL of Jefferson,
was elected temporary Speaker, and Mr..
Whaley temporary Presidentof the Senate.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15
Great pestitution in scotland.

GLASGOW, Jan. 9.-The great and long
continued depression in trade, together
with the cold weather Of the past few days,
is causing much suffering among the
poorer classes. The charitable societies,
notwithstanding extraordinary efforts,
are unable to supply the wants
of the great number of persons who daily
apply for relief. The warehouses are over
crowded. A meeting OF 5000 unemployed
persons was held here yesterday. The
crowd was orderly, and no Socialistic re-
marks were INDUCED in by the speakers. z
was resolved co make an appeal to the
weaHtier classes Tor assistance.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

COLONEL ROBERT a. SCOTT, of the
United States Army and the Union
army during the civil war, and ex-Gen-
eral Marcus j. Wright, of the Confed-
crate service, are in charge of the work
of compiling the military records of the
rebellion. They have been at work
since 1878, and have issued thirteen
volumes, making eighteen books in all.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

THE Governor of Arizona reports
that Territory as paying ten per cent.
interest upon warrants for Sl2o,94S,
and the Indebtedness of the several
counties is $1,101, 625. When all the
appropriations o. the last Assembly are
provided for, the Territorial debt will
be 100000. The insane people cost
six dollars per week each at the asylum
at Stockton Cal.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

THE industrial outlook for the do
nestle hen for the coming year is be-
clouded with distressing opposition.
The New York Star in reviewing the
situation says: Her glory has now
departed, her occupation is gone, her
first born is no longer an object of
solcitude, and her home is house of
mourning, Like Mary of Scotland OF
Marie Antoinette, she would gladly lay
her head on the block, to save herself
from the shame and obloquy which has
been heaped upon her. The ROSTERS
helpmate is stricken low. The artificial
/ : is in the Market
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

The illness of John Kelley, the
sachem of Tammany, in New York,
is now said to be caused by a disease
very like softening of the brain. One
day he appears quite well, and on the
next is confined to his bed. His term
of Chairman of the Tammany organi-
cation committee expires next May,
when he says he will formally and for
ever withdraw from politics.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

THE following advertisement APP
peared in an English provincial news
paper recently: Wanted, a God
fearing lawyer, true son of light, to
conduct law case. Write Box -,
Plymouth. y
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

IN this New Year of our Lord, 1886,
Washington's Birthday comes on Mon
day, Valentines Day on Sunday, St.
Patrick's Day on Wednesday, April
FOOLS Day on Thursday, Memorial
Day on Sunday, Fourth of July on Sun
day and Christmas on Saturday; Lent
begins March 10; Easter Sunday will
be the 25th of April.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15
FROM WASHINGTON

THE United States exports of corn from
September l, 1885, TO the Sth inst, aggre-
gated 15,799,0OO bushels, against $780,, 900
bushels the same period in 1S84-S5.
DURING the seven days ended on the Sth
the business failures throughout the coun-
try were 316 in the United States and
twenty in Canada. This is the largest ag-
gregate for any one week since January,
1885,
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND and General
Sheridan stated on the 9th that there was
no foundation for the report that General
Crook was to be removed.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

AN audaeious robbery occurred in a
wholesale house in Boston the other
night, where stranger came up from
the basement at the opening of bust
ness with gripsack containing five
hundred dollars worth of silk, and
escaped without being suspected, He
had spent the night in the building.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

A REVIEW of the cattle trade of
Montana shows that during the past
year the Territory received 100000
head by trail from the South, and the
Northern Pacific brought in $4,000
calves from the East and $4,000 from
the West.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15
in England III a Q

Over in England III great house
thirty or forty servants is no unusual
number, and when there is a house
party as many as one hundred are often
assembled, for each guest brings his
own servant, ana the various valefs and
maids, The extra coachmen and grooms,
make up company that rivals the
array in the drawing-room for preten-
sion and pride; for all these especially
the upper servants must be placed
according to the rank OF their masters.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

PARIS, Jan. 8-The new Cabinet was an.
nounced in the Official Gazette yesterday
afternoon. 1t is as follows:
N De Freycnet, President of the Council
and Minister of Fore gn Affairs: NJ. Sarrien.
Minister of the interior; NJ Saii-Car.
OF Public instruction; NJ Demole Minis
ter of Justice: NJ. Develle. Minister
OF agriculture; General Boulanger, Minister
OF war; NJ. AuIe. Minister of Marine and the
Colonies: NJ. Brabant Minister of Public
works. 1I. Granet, Minister of Posts and
Ielegraphs: H. Lockray, Minister of Com.
merce.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

THE young lady, Miss Jones, of
Hyland, Ulster County, N. T., who re-
Gently received $4,000 for an act of
kindness to an elderly lady in New
York City, has already received eleven
letters asking her hand in marriage.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

A TEAMsTEE who was accidentally
killed in an Eastern city the other day
was thought to be without relatives,
but it got out that deceased had been
left fifty thousand dollars by Western
relative, and already two alleged wives
have put in an appearance, deeply
bereaved.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

The recently completed census of
Charleston, S. c., shows total popu-
lation of over 10000, against about 49,
600 in 1880, an increase of over twenty
per cent. The white population is
about 27,500 and the colored over 49,
500. The colored surplus consists
mainly of children.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

THERE is an ex-Acting Vice-Presi-
dent alive, it seems, whom everybody
has forgotten for many years David
r. Atchison, of Missouri, who in 1858
was chosen by the Senate to fill the
place of Vice-President William r.
King, deceased.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

A GAME of celestial hide-and-seek
worth looking at now goes on every
clear evening in the Southern sky.
Sirius, close following young Orion,
seeks night after night to catch a
glimpse of Venus, but that worthy
body, as if grown coy all at once,
slips behind the curtain of the West.
As Venus goes down Sirius comes up
the one the brightest OF golden plan
cts, the other The most b.illiant of blue
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

COMMANDER BARTLETT, of the navy,
believes that at least half the vessels
lost last season on the lakes might
have been saved by judicious use of
oil on troubled waters.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

The Ciyil-Service Commission, en-
barrassed by applicants for place, has
decided to permit no request for exam
ination to remain ON its books longer
than six months.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

GEORGE w CHILDs gave to each boy
in one of the largest Sunday-schools in
Philadelphia an order for ten dollars
worth of clothing as Christmas pres
ont
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

The Russian Government having de-
cided to allow the retailing of liquor
only in hotels and eating-houses, 10000
liquor shops were closed on January /.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

The talk of the day: Mrs. Ar
hear that the Montmackingtons are GO
ing to spend the winter IN Paris. Mrs.
B.-"Indeed! You surprise me! When
were they bitten?" -Rostop Transcript.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-01-15

Within a few weeks wheat has dropped
seven cents per bushel, and small dealers IL
Mlnneso and Dakota anticipats that thes
win be "irozen OUT
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Henry Georges Party.

NEW YORK, Nov. 26.-Henry George,
of the Progressive Democratic party, is re-
quiring every one that joins the party in
Boston and New Haven to make the follow
ing pledge; the same formula will be used
in all cities where the party effects an organ
ization:
article XIIZ (ObligatioD. Section l.
Every person admitted as a member of this
organization shall be introduced to the Pres
ident and requested to raise his right hand
while repeating this: 81, (giving his name)
have read or have heard read, and do ap-
prove of the declaration of principles ursn
which this Progressive Democratic party, a
political organization, has been founded. l
pledge my word of honor that while l am a
member of this party in any assembly dis
trict, or in any part of the United States to
abide by the decision of the majority; that
will do faithful work on any committee to
which may be appointed; that promise,
if possible, on election day to devote at least
four hours to the duty OF manning the polls;
that will use all legitimate means to pro-
cure votes for our candidates; that / will
report to the Committee on Organization
any evidence of treachery that may appear
in our ranks; that my personal conduct will
be such as to add dignity to the political
party which this night join. l will attend
all meetings of this organization, unless
am prevented by sickness OIL other causes
over which have no control. All these
things 1 pledge myself to do in the belief
that by the successful establishment of the
principles represented by our party will
come the elevation of all who labor and the
downfall of the corrupt political parties,
who, between them, now rule this country"
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WONDERFUL
| SUCCESS. !

COnsfftuted q leadiTl
and Surgical Institi
inquiries for a conf
naladies, written il
lished a large Illus
sent to any address
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Northwest for the sale to the Government
Of portions Of their reservations, has re-
signed, and Jared w. Daniels of Minnesota
has been appointed to the vacancy.
The heavy curtain which during the
day covered the electric lights on the Statue
Of Liberty, caught fire on Monday night
and fell on the light woodwork of the stair
case in the interior of the statue, and it was
only by the hardest work that bad fire was
avoided and the great statue saved from
ruin.
John S. Pillsbury, Chairman of the
Republican State Central Committee, of
Minnesota, has brought suit in the District
Court against the st. Paul Globe for dam
ages in 1000 OH account of certain state
ments by that paper touching his connec-
tion with the recent political campaign in
that State.
The will of the late ex-President Ar
thur, which was made in March last has
been filed for probate. 1t is believed to di-
rect the disposal of about $25O, 600 worth of
real and personal property. 1t is said that
the bequests, except in one or two in
stances in which charitable institutions are
benefited, are of a private nature.
A license has been issued for cor
poration to be known as the Chicago Co
operative Packing and Provision Company.
The incorporators are all Knights Of Labor.
1t is claimed that $50, 900 has already been
subscribed, with only total of $50, 600 need
ed. The question is being considered of buy
ing cattle from the farmers direct. They ex-
pect to employ 1,2OO men.
Lord Salisbury, in replying to the
memorial which the Socialists left at his res
idence on Sunday, says that the proposals
contained therein, and which would involve
extensive legislative changes, would with
out doubt be duly considered by Parliament
If they were laid before 1t. "I, myself, how
ever" he adds, lam unable to adopt or sup
port them as am convinced that the propo-
sails, If effected, would cause additional dis
tress and suffering, far exceeding what pre-
walls at present"
Hon. Charles Francis Adams, Sr.,
died at his home in Boston last Sunday. He
was the third son of John Quincy Adams.
Since he was made the victim Of sharpers
who took advantage of his weakness, four
years ago, Mr.. Adams had always been &C.
companied by an attendant. He had at nc
time been confined to his bed or rooms, but
had taken gentle outdoor exercise and often
enjoyed drive in the city. He was last out
of doors about ten days ago, when he came,
according to custom, from his home in
Quincy to his winter residence in Boston.
Lace goods of much value have been
smuggled in New York through various
channels for some time past and Miss
Josephine Schovons, a young and lovels
Belgian, living in that city, was arrested a
few days ago. The young woman says she
has relatives in Belgium whom she fire.
quently visits and they send lace by her te
sell in this country. The last time she re-
turned by the steamship Switzerland, land
ing in Philadelphia. 1t is alleged that she
brought the goods to this city and peddled
them in the city. In her apartments were
found lace to the value of nearly q, 800.
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Tho Thief still Boastipg.

KANSAS CRY, Mo-, Nov. 25.-The
Journals Moberly, Mo-, special says: The
Headlight received to-day characteristic
letter from the alleged Jim Cummings, the
notorious express robber, whose personal
description and handwriting corresponds
with that of man who swindled several per-
sons during the fair last autumn. The let
ter is dated at Omaha and it was mailed at
Council Bluffs. Cummings" says he is
having a good time, and he still has the
most of the stolen express money.
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Throat and Lung Diseases, which q
viz: a A Treatise on Consumptl
price. postpaid, ten cents cents Sae,n. ~ a u
az A Treatise on Chronic Nasal Cata
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The small boy who plays circus with thu
"trick-goat" in his back yard should SCI
that the St. Jacobs Oil bottle is not empty
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The infant reason grows apace and calls
for one more application of that good friend,
Salvation Oil, which never disappOints but
always kills pain.
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| RADICAL cuRE
| OF Rupture.

Illustrated Treatise.
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WomEn.

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CAUTION.

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curative in one stage or condition
in others. We have never, thereto
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full course is to carefully. determ1l
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The treatment of Diseases of the
Air Passages and Lungs, such al
chronic Nasal Catarrh, Laryn.
Eitis, Bronchitls, Asthm and
spOndence and st our institutions, cOnsti-
ti,taa an imnOrtant specinlty