The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-09-14
WEST AND tsouTH.

CANDIDATES for Congress were named
as follows on the 9th: Michigan, Eighth
district, T. E. Tarsirey (Dem.) renomi-
mated. Wisconsin, Fifth district G. II.
Brickner Dem.). Virginia, Tenth district,
Jacob Yost (Rep.) renominated. Missis-.
sippi Sixth district, T. r. Stockdale
Denny Texas, Fifth district Silas Hare
(Dem.). Missouri, Thirteenth district,
William H. Wade (Rep.) renominated. New
Mexico NJ S. Otero tRen.}S Ohio Twelfth
district. l.. 7. Neal tDem.l
THE death Of Colonel Edward G. w, But
Ter, the Oldest graduate of West Point Mil
itary Academy, occurred at st. Louis on
the 9th. atlthe age of eighty nine years.
On the 9th the. village of Jennings, La,
lost nearly all of its business places by fire.
DURING recent gale in Behring sea- in
the far north of the Pacific region, FIVE
whaling vessels were wrecked, but all of
their crews, one hundred and nine in num-
Der, were rescued.
AN ugly horse bit off the top of the head
of Albert Bantas three-year-old son at
Bragtown, Ind, ON the 9th, causing instant
death. .,...s
GENERAL w. T. SHERMAN was reelected
president at the reunion of the Army of
the Tennessee in Toledo, O., on the 9Th
From some mysterious disease Isaac
Wooley, Of Shelburn,s Ind, died suddenly
, on the 18th, a few hours afterward his wife
suddenly expired, although she had been
apparently well, and one of the children
was atSdeath's door.
MASKED men entered the house of Will
lam and Allen Turner. pair of old bach
elor brothers owning fine farm near Co
lumbus, Ind, on the 9TH, and by threats
of death obtained $1,000 from the broth
ers. ~
CONGRESSIONAL nominations. were re-.
ported as follows on the 7th Indiana,
Fourth district, M. d. Wilson (Rep.). Mis-
souri, Second district A. O, Eubanks
tRep) Alabama, Fifth, district, J. E.
Cobb (Dem.) renominated. Michigan,
Third district Eugene. Pring1e DENY;
Sixth, M. S. Brewer (Rep.).
FORTY counties in Arkansas voted
against liquor license at the recent cleo
ton, and it was said on the 9TH that the
ballot, boxes stolen from the State capitol
were from precincts giving large prohibi-
ton majorities
On the 18th the Hatfelds, of Logan
County, W. Va. who were tried for the
murder Of the Mccoy family at jackson,
KY, were acquitted.
'JuDGE JAMES NJ. GREER on the Sth declined
the nomination for Vice President on the
ticketo of the American party
PRAIRIE fires were. doing great, damage
on the Sth north of Bismarck, D. T., and it
was rumored that an entire family had
persisted
s .AsBATTLE on the Sthin Hillardsville, Ala,
between whites and negroes resulted in
seven of the latter being killed. A dispute
over taking water from well caused the
tragedy.
For the week ended on the Sth the per
centage of the baseball clubs in the Ma
tional League was as follows: New
York, .657, Chicago. 564; Detroit, 533;
Boston, ,532; Philadelphia, .504; Pittsburgh,
.476; Washington, ,S67; Indianapolis, 1863
American Association: st Louis, .663;
Philadelphia, .6S6; Brooklyn, .6l3; Cincin-
natl, .5S6; Cleveland, .427: Baltimore, .405;
Louisville, .365; Kansas City, .312 West
ern Association: Des Moines, $50; st.
Paul, .64S, Omaha, sol; Kansas City, $50;