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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
TEE NEWS.
Compiled From Late Dispatches
FIFTIETH CONGRESS.

EAF AZ "A OOHGhEooI
WEDNESDAY, Jan 4-Congress reassem-
bled to-day. In the Senate petitions were
presented against any change in the
fishery treaties, favoring the tariff on
lumber, Government control of tele-
graph lines, the restriction of imnni-
grafton, opposing the abolition Of the
whisky ana tobacco tax, and favoring the
placing of salt, lumber, sugar, etc, on the
free list, also a resolution to repeal the in
ternal revenue laws The appointment of
Benton J. Hall, of Iowa, to be Commission
er OF Patents, and the reappointmen6 OF the
present Interstate Commerce Commission
ers were received from the President In
the House bills were introduced to pro-
hibit Chinese immigration; to abolish the
duty on sugar; to increase the circulation
of silver; to abolish all rank distinctions in
pensions; to create postal telegraph Of
the United States; to reduce letter postage
to one cent an ounce; to establish home
for dependent mothers, widows and
daughters of the volunteer soldiers and
sailors OF the army and navy; to prohibit
the purchase of goods manufactured by
convict labor, and for a constitutional
amendment granting women the right Of
suffrage.
THURSDAY, Jan. 5-In the Senate bills
were introduced to provide for worlds
exposition at the National capital in
1892; to establish postal telegraph sys-
TEN; for the formation and admission into
the Union as a State of Dakota, and to
equalize bounties Petitions were presented
favoring National prohibition amendment
and against the admission of Utah as a
State while it remains under Mormon con-
fro1 1a1 t(N4 ba Tn
the list of committees was announced.
Bills were introduced for the preservation
of woods and forests of the National domain
adjacent to the sources of navigable rivers,
and authorizing National banks to take liens
on real estate for loans of money
Adjourned to the 9th
MONDAY, Jan. "a large number of pc
titions and memorials were presented
to the Senate. Bills were introduced
to establish a bureau of adulteration, to
regulate and prohibit the Importation man
ufacture and sale of adulterated articles of
| food and drugs and to prevent the summary
cancellation OF pension certificates Mr.
Brown advocated his bill to repeal
the internal-revenue laws and Mr..
Vest spoke against the Blair Ed
ucational bill In the House bills We're
HltIouuceu 10 eSdaDllSn UniUeQ 6CaCeS
court in Indian Territory; to open to set
Element portion of the Sioux reservation
in Dakota; for the development of silk
culturein the United States; to repeal the
Civil-Service law; to repeal the duty on
sugar, and for importation of salt free of
duty. A resolution was introduced calling
for legislation to limit andrestrict the num-
bers of foreigners annually immigrating to
the United States and to secure better pro-
lection of the people of this country
against the evils arising from the indis-
criminate admission to domlcile and citi-
zenship of paupers, outlaws and turbulent
persons from other countries.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
FROM WASHINGTON

The Washing on reporter who some time
ago sent q sham Internal machine to Chief
Justice Waite so that he could write up the
story and sell it to the newspapers, was on
the 9th fined 500 for attem pting to obtain
money by false pretenses.
THE dinner given by the President to the
Cabinet on the evening of the 9th was the
first state dinner OF the season.
CHARLES J. CANDA resigned his position as
Assistant Treasurer of the United States on
the 9th.
The House Committee ON Elections heard
the testimony on the 9th in the contest
over Speaker Carlisles seat 1t was claimed
that the returns were boldly manipulated
so as to defeat Thoebe and elect Carlisle,
that the attorney originally employed by
Thoebe to contest the election was induced
by friends of Carlisle to neglect the matter,
that the returns of six counties were with
held for five days, and that Mr. Carlisle
had publicly confessed that he was defeated.
THERE were 256 business failures in the
United States during the seven days ended
on the 9th, against $50 the previous seven
days
SECRETARY LAMAR rendered to the Presi-
dent his resignation as Secretary of the In
terror on the 9TH, and it was accepted
DURING 1887 the total production of corn
In the United States was 1,456, 600, 000
bushels, value $G40, 100000; of wheat
456, 600, 600 bushels, value $500, 900, 900;
of oats 659, 100000 bushels, value $500
600, 900.
AT twenty-six leading clearing houses in
the United States the exchanges during The
week ended on the 9TH aggregated
$963, $50, 403, against $40, 560,47 the
previous week. As compared with the CORE
spending week of 1887 the decrease
amounted 10 l per cent
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

ADvIcEs of the 9th say that sixty Monte
negrin brigands, headed by Russian named
Nabokoff. had been dispersed by gendarmes
near Sofia with loss of ten killed One gen.
darme was killed
The printers strike at Quebec, Can, had
on the 9th resulted in the suspension of
four newspapers
On the Canadian Pacific railroad two
trains on trestle ninety feet high collided
on the 9th, and both were thrown off and
dashed to pieces Both engineers, both fire.
men and two bralenlen were killed and
several trainmen were injured
DISPATCHES of the 9th from Valparaiso,
Chill, say cholera has increased at that port
to an alarming extent, the number of cases
daily reaching one hundred and thirty, of
which eighty to ninety prove faJal.
BEENAL the Mexican bandit, was killed
in a bloody fight with Government troops
near Cosala, in Sinaloa, on the 9th.
IN Sinaloa, Mex, bandits robbed am old
woman of ST, 600 in money On the 9th and
then killed her.
IN all the Roman Catholic churches at
Quebec letter of Cardinal Taschereau was
read on the 9Th strongly advising all
Catholics not to enroll themselves in the
Knights of Labor, and if enrolled to with
draw as soon as possible.
AT the musical congress on the 9TH in
London the American representatives re-
ceived great praise for their work
In q dense fog on the Sth on the Irish
coast the steamers Shoreham and Colstrum
collided off Dover and the former was sunk
and seven p rsons were drowned
The wreck of the British steamer Vorti-
germ, with the loss of twenty-one lives, in a
typhoon in the China sea, was reported ON
the 9th
DISPATCHES of the 9th say the remains of
the celebrated temple of Kaberoi have been
discovered by German excavators near
Thebes.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
TROPHIES BURNED.

Flames III a Detroit Armory Destroy Many
Prize Banners Belonging to- Masonic
Knights TempIar-Twenty-F Five Horses
Burned.
DETROIT, Mich, Jan. 9-The Light In
fantry armory caught fire from an electric
light wire Saturday evening and was
Quilted Extensive preparations had been
made by the Detroit commandery OF
Knights Templar for its. annual party to
be held in the armory Thursday night, and
the hall was covered with valuable and
historic decorations, which had been re-
moved from the asylum. Every prize ban
ner and emblem won during thirty
years in various cities was destroyed
except the costly diamond cross won at
ST. Louis, which had not been taken over.
The light infantry loses the most completely
furnished headquarters in the West The
entire loss will reach $4,000.
At IL p m. the stables of the Detroit
Omnibus Company, together with twenty
five horses, were burned. Loss, $4,000;
insurance unknown.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
THE EAST.

On the new railroad near Laurel Run, Pa,
premature blast on the 9th Killed four
Italians and badly injured seven others
WILLIAM d. BAKER, aged sixty years, in
ventor of the Grover & Baker sewing ma
| chine, died at his residence in Boston on
| the 9TH
The sixth annual meeting of the United
States Law and Order League will be held
at Philadelphia February 81 and %
FIRE on the 9th destroyed the naviga-
ton building at the Brooklyn Navy Yard,
entailing loss of 100000 Many valua-
BILE maps, plans and designs were burned
On the 9th Dun & Co. IS agency announced
fair business for the season as all points
reporting, but said the outlook was clouded
owing to the labor troubles
| In Buffalo, N, Y, Arnold G. Harris, aged
| tifty-two years. noted Union spy and vet
eran in the late war, dropped dead on the
! 9th.
| CoNNELLSvuLE (Pa) advices of the 9TH
say the Youghiogheny river had overdowed
its banks at various points, flooding thou
| sans of acres of lowlands and washing
| away fences, ouihouses and small bridges.
HEAVY rains caused the streams near
Lock Haven, Pa, to overflow their banks
ON the 9TH, and booms and dams had given
way and millions OF feet of lumber and
logs had broken loose. The loss to lumber
men would be great
In a stable at Pittsburgh, Pa, twenty
herses were burned to death on the 7th
THE Washington Fire s Marine Insurance
Company of Boston voted on the 7th to go
out of business.
EUNIoE CoTTREIL, aged 115years, died on
the 9TH near Lantern Hill, Conn. She was
a great grandchild of King Philip.
ADvIoEs of the 9th from Reading, Pa,
say that not single colliery, either owned
by the Reading Railroad Company or by in
dividuals, was at work.
MAN and his wife and child at Camden,
n. j., were badly bitten and mangled on
the 9Th by two large mastiffs which had
been in the family two years without ever
! having exhibited any ferocity.
On the 9th the commission appointed to
suggest to the New York Legislature an
other method than hanging for capital pssn-
! ishment agreed to recommend electricity
| THE failure of William H De Forest, a
wholesale silk dealer in New York, for over
| $500 000 occurred on the 95h.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
LATER

| A BROKEN switch-rod wrecked the Port
land express train near Haverhill Mass, on
| the 10Th, two cars telescoping, and fall
ing water-tank crushing the roof of an
other. Nine persons were killed instantly
| and more than fifty were wounded, some
| fatally.
| BERLIN advices of the 10Th say that STAN
ley, the explorer, had reached Enlin Bey in
| safety
| THE Julian Hotel at Goshen, Ind, was
| destroyed by fire on the night of the 10th
| Guests to the number of thirty or forty es
capped In their night-clothes and it was
feared several others persisted in the flames
! AT a caucus Of Republicans of the Iowa
Legislature on the 10Th at Des Moines
United States Senator Wilson was nominated
| by reclamation to succeed himself.
| THE Wisconsin Supreme Court on the 10th
affirmed the sentence of the Milwaukee
court condemning Paul Grottkau the An
| archist, to imprisonment for one year for
| riotous talk.
EIGHT business buildings at Monroe, Ia,
were destroyed by fire on the 10th, causing
heavy loss to many occupants.
GOVERNOR LARRABEE, of Iowa, in lis mes
sage to the Legislature on the 10th says the
good effects of the Prohibitory law are
noticeable all over the State, and he urges
| strict enforcement of the law.
| Dir. PHILIP Cross was hanged at Cork,
| Ireland, on the 10Th for the murder of his
wife.
| A BUILDING at the east end of Madison
street bridge, Chicago, occupied by several
| business firms, was destroyed by fire on
the 10th, causing a loss of 5000, 600
| The almshouse and an adjoining dwelling
located in East Village, Conn, were burned
to the ground on the 10th, and three per-
sons persisted in the flames.
| IN the United States Senate on the 10th
! bills were introduced to equalize the allow
/ ances for extra expenses at Presidential
! post-ofices, and to establish National Uni
| versity in the District of Columbia for the
| education of teachers The bill to refund
to the several States and Territories the
direct tax of August, 1861, was debated
| Senator Edmunds, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, made an adverse report on the NOM
| nation of L. O. c. Lamar to be Associate
Justice of the Supreme Court, and Senator
Pugh, in behalf of the minority Of the same
| committee, submitted a favorable report
| The nominations of William T. Villas to
| be Secretary of the Interior and Don NJ
| Dickinson to be Postmaster General
were reported favorably In the House
bills were introduced to dispose OF the sur
plus money in the Treasury, and to prevent
The accumulation thereof; to lauthorize the
reminding Of the National debt into uni
form consolidated bond; to discontinue the
coinage OF the three-cent piece; to increase
the pension of those who have lost ewes or
limbs OF who are deaf; to prohibit the use
| of stoves or oil lamps on railway passenger
trains; to extend the free-delivary system to
monthly periodicals, and to punish any
officer of National bank who receives q
! deposit when the bank is insolYent
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
grees below zero at Belgrade. NJ 7. on the

grees below zero at Belgrade, NJ L, on the
7th
On the Sth Harry l. Edwards, New Or
leans lawyer, shot and fatally wounded DR..
l. T. Kudkendall and then turned upon lis
wife and shot her through the right lung,
inflicting a fatal wound Jealousy was the
cause.
THOMAS MURRAY shot and killed his wife
at Sioux Falls, D. T., on the 7th and then
shot himself dead Domestic trouble was
the cause.
NEAR Ottumwa, Ia, an unsuccessful at
tempt was made on the 18th to rob the ex-
press car OF the west-bound train ON the
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad
The thermometer showed 80 below zero
at Huron, D. T., on the 9TH and there was
two feet Of snow on the ground
At Lima, o. Samuel Bowman and wife were
fatally burned on the Sbh by an explosion
Of coal-oil can which Bowman had placed
on stove 10 heat.
MARY YOUNG (colored), Of Knoxville
Tenn, died on the 7th at the age Of 124
years. She was born at Fairfax, Va, and
lived there most of her life as slave.
THE Detroit Omnibus Company's stables,
together with twenty-five horses, were
burned on the 9Th.
ON the 7th the Toledo CO., Insane Asylum,
the largest in the world. was formally
opened
| On the 9th freight train ran into the
rear end of Union Pacific passenger train
at Edison, Wy. T., killing two persons and
| seriously injuring eleven others
THE Legislature of Iowa met in twenty.
second general assembly ON the 9th at Des
Meines
In the Ohio Legislature a bill was in
troduced on the 9th fixing passenger rates
at two cents per mile on all railroads in the
State.
A FIRE destroyed the court house at
Grantsburg, Wis. on the 9th, and many Of
| the records were burned
THE death of James s. Rollins, an ex-
member of Congress, occurred on the 9th
at his home in Columbia, NO., aged seventy
nine years
| GovERNog FORAKER was inaugurated on
the 9th at Columbus, O., in the presence of
large assem- blage.
GENERAL WASHINGTON SEAwELL Of San
Francisco, died on the 9th, aged eighty-six
years He served in the army nearly half a
century, and at the time of his death was
| the second oldest General on the retired
| list
The Utah Legislature convened ON the
| Och at Salt Lake City. There are three Gen
! tiles and twenty-one Mormons in the lower
house and two Genti.es and ten Mormons in
the upper house.
On the 9th John Arensdorf, the acquitted
chief defendant in the famous Haddock
murder case, left Sioux City, H., to become
| resident of Milwaukee, Wis
AT Lima, O., Henry Brown and wife were
asphyxiated on the 9th by natural gas.
THREE men named Volz, Miller and Lewis
were drowned by the capsizing of boat on
the OH near Mobile, Ala.
| FIRE destroyed the Vicksburg (Miss.) Com
nsercial-Herald building on the 9th, causing
| q heavy loss.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
BLOWN INTO ETERNITY.
Three Killed and Many Injured by I

Three Killed and Many Injured by tho
Premature Explosion of a Blast.
WHKEsBARRE, Pa, Jan. GA shocking
accident occurred yesterday on the Pittston
branch of the Lehigh Valley railroad now
being constructed A very heavy
blast had been prepared in a
deep cut Foreman Maurice Dona-
hue was standing within a foot of the blast
hole, three men were working at the foot of
the bank, three stood on the top of the
bank and eleven were working a short dis
lance away The blast exploded prema-
turely, Morris Donahue being hurled fifty
feet in the air, but landing on his feet was
only slightly injured The three men
ON the top of the bank were blown fifty
feet away and badly hurt The three rcen
at the foot of the hank were instantly
killed, their bodies being horribly mangled
The other eleven workmen near by were
more or less injured They were all
Hungarians, except one, who is an Italian.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
ia; Kerr, Iowa; Bowaen, Virginia; Laid

uiana. kerr, iowa. boNueH, firS1nlas~ A&su-
law, New York.
War Claims-Stone, of Kentucky, Chairman;
Bliss, New York; LAWYER Illinois; Stockdale,
Mississippi; Granger, Connecticut; o'Neall,
Indiana; Pennington, Delaware; Wilkinson,
Louisiana; Heistand Pennsylvania; Thomas,
Wisconsin,; Grouse, Ohio; Gaines, Virginia;
Brewer, North Carolina.
Reform in the Civil Seryice-Clements, of
Georgia, Chairman; Dargan, South Carolina;
Stone, Missouri; Bryce, New York; Rusk,
Maryland; Pheian, Tennessee; Abbott, Texas;
Anderson, Louisiana; Bayne, Pennsylvania;
Hopkins Illinois; Spooner, Rhode Island;
Fitch. New York; Thomas, Kentucky.
The chairmanships of the other COM
mittees are as follows:
Public Buildings and Grounds-Dibble, of
South Carolina
Private Land Claims-McCreary, of Ken.
lucky.
District of Columbia-Hemphiil, of South
Carolina.
Revision of the Laws-Oates, OF Alabama.
Expenditures in State Department-Morse,
of Massachusetts.
Expenditures in Treasury Department
Wheeler, of Alabama
Expenditures in War Experimentation
of Kentucky.
Expenditures n Navy Department-Scott,
of Pennsylvania.
Expenditures in Post-Ofice Department.
Dockery, of Missouri.
Expenditures in Interior Department-Hudd,
of Wisconsin
Expenditures in Department of Justice
Cowles, of North Carolina.
Expenditures on Public Buildings-Campbell,
of New York.
Accounts-Shaw, of Maryland
Library-Stahlnecker of New York.
Enrolled Bills-Fi sher, of Michigan.
Printing-Richardson OF Tennessee.
Election of President and Vice-President-
Ermentrout, of Pennsylvania.
Census-Cox, of New York.
Indian Depreciation Claims--Whitthorne, OF
Tennessee.
Ventilation and Acoustics of Hi.
nois.
Alcoholic Liquor Traffic Campbell of Ohio
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-13
INDIANA MINES.
The Coal Output Greatly Increased in the
HOosier State During the Past Year.

BRAZIL, Ind, Jan 6.-State Mine In
spector McQuades annual report places
the output of Ind1ana's 220 mines at
3,217,711 tons, an increase over last
year of 217,711 tons. But for strikes,
it is estimated that the output would
have reached 100000 tons, rank
ing Indiana fifth among coal-productng
States. The capital actively invested is
So, 49,, 900, an increase of $500, 600 over
last year. Owing to strikes and the Inter
State Commerce law and cutting off of
Eastern coal, the demand has been UMPIRE
cedented and beyond the capacity Tho
total number of miners employed was
1904. Of thirty-eight accidents seventeen
were fatalities, mostly from falling slate
and not from explosive gases. of which the
mines seem free