The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-05-04

Runsylvania. o., the floor CT the hall gave
way, killing four persons aud injuring
many Others.
In the Sixth Illinois district the Republics
ans on the 9th renominated Robert z. HIT
for Congressman.
On the 9th executions took place as fol-
lows: Jack Grow, George Moss and Owen
D. Hill (all colored) at Fort Smith, Ark, for
crimes committed in the Indian Territory;
John B. Biscoe tcolored) at Leonardtown,
Md, for the murder of Captain r. P Divon;
Jack Prater (colored) at Columbia, s. c., for
killing Andrew Jackson, and Jasper Davis
at Columbia. s. c.. for numbering his wife
HENRY KLEEscHULTE, living near O'Fallon,
Mo-, killed his wife on the 9th, from
whom he had been separated for two years,
injured one of his young sons fatally and
an other seriously, and then killed himself
A FARMER named Arch Stolt committed
suicide near Richmond, KY, on the 9th by
taking rough on raUs," and his brother
William, seeing the corpse, took the re-
mainder of the poison and died in a short
time
By the upsetting of boat George Newly,
Mary Wilson end her sister Emily were
drowned on the 9th near Salt Lake City
CYCLONE on the 2Sth at Millbrook, Kan
destroyed five houses and three barns No
one was killed
SNow-sToRMs were reported in portions
of Minnesota and Dakota on the 28th.
On the goth the worst food ever known
in Northern Texas was sweeping over that
country from the Red river, and more than
one hundred miles of the Sante Fe railroad
were under water
NEAR Des Mones, Ia, nine-year-o1d
child was attacked by ferocious dog on
the 2Sth and literally deyoured alive.
EARTHQUAKE shocks were felt on the 2Sth
at Biggs and Stockton, Cal
On the 2Sth Governor Gray, of Indiana,
pardoned Mrs. Ann Longnecker, the first
and oldest inmate of the Women's Reform
atory, who was sentenced in May, 1865. to
life Imprisonment for the murder of her
husband in Indianapolis.
PAYMENT was suspended on the 2Sth by
the South End Bank at Columbus, O., owing
to oVerdrafts made by former cashier
amounting to $15 900
GEORGE E. ADAMS was renomnated for
Congress on the 2Sth by the Republicans
Of the Fourth distric5 of Illinois
A FIRE destroyed the offices of the Daly
Leader and Homestead at Des Monies, Ia, on
the. 30th ult., causing q loss of S44 900, with
insurance of 800. Many persons had mar
row escapes.
GOOD sleighing was reported on the Both
ult. at Sioux Falls, d. t.
THE Cincinnati boss coopers on the 30th
ult. declared alock- out against all employees
who had sustained the Coopers' Union in
it's boycott of beer made by non-union brew
cries.
On the Both ult. the steamer Queen of the
Pacific, valued at $500, 900, sank off Port
Hartford, CAL All the passengers were
saved
AT Eau Claire, Wis. the flood had on the
30th ult driven nearly two hundred fam
lilies from their homes, and at Porterville
the inhabitants were camped in sheds and
warehouses. The losses would be heavy
A BOILER exploded in mil at Rushville,
Ind, on the 3Oth ult. killing two men and
fatally injuring two others.
THE Arkansas Union Labor party met in
Little Rock on the Both ult. and nominated
G. NJ Norwood for Governor and full
State ticket.
A SEVERE snow-storm prevailed at Che
boygan, Mich, on the Both ult.
In the Seventeenth district of Illinois
the Republicans on the Both ult. nominated
John j. Brown for Congress.