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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20

FERDINAND DE LEssEPs has spent
s., 900, 600 annually for pushing his
canal schemes by means of printers
ink, principally on the press of Paris.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20

JONATHAN THEYER and his wife, of
South Braintree, Mass, have lived to-
gether for sixty-nine years and are
still hale, hearty and happy.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20

COUNT Yang, of Vienna, whose will
shows a fortune of $4,000, 900, made
all his money out of shops for the sale
of Vienna bread in Paris.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20

The consumption of coal at Pitts
burgh, Pa, has diminished 1850, 000
tons year since the introduction of
natural gas.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20
NORTHWEST ITEMS.
Interesting News Compiled from
Many Sources.
ILLINOIS.

e. J. Brown, prominent farmer of Hud-
son. fell dead the other day from heart
disease while riding along public high
way.
In fight in the county almshouse at Ar
gyle the other day Daniel Campbell killed
John O'Leary by striking him on the head
with wooden bar. Both men were insane.
The packing in Chicago for the twelve
months ended March l was 8, 732, pa
hogs, decrease from the previous year of
500, 697 head The number of cattle
slaughtered was 1868, 051 against 1908,
202 for the same time in 1SS6-SZ
Willie Chenoweth was shooting at tar
get in Decatur recently, hut aimed badly,
and Instantly killed George Weaver, two
years old
Thomas Malia's saloon at Coal City was
burned few mornings ago. AID he per-
ished in the flames
Colonel James White, an old and we'll
known resident of Springfield, died che
other morning, aged ninety-two years.
Dr.. G. W. Chase, once popular and re-
spected physician of Chicago, and widely
known as specialist for nervous diseases,
tried to hang himself in police station
recently. Whisky caused his downfall
Johnny Wheeler, thirteen years old,
while playing with revolver at Rock ISL
and few days ago shot himself through
the heart and died instantly.
The Illinois Central Railroad Company
has borrowed $15, 100000 with which to
complete and equip it's branch lines.
A post-office has been established at
Cypress, Johnson County, and John Jordan
apDOinted DOstma ster
A boiler exploded in FL. O. Fink's saw
mill at Bement the other day and James
r Mitchell and Isaac Holden were killed,
and H. E. Fink badly and John Henry
slightly wounded
James Milliken and James Campbell, sa-
loon-keepers in Cement, Piatt County, were
fined $500 each recently for selling liquor
to minors
At the funeral of John s Brown in
Shawneetown the other day the floor gave
way, precipitat;ng people, coffin and
furniture into deep cellar. Many persons
were badly bruised.
Two sea birds were killed on the Sanga-
mon river recently at Monticello by Will
lam Hossler The birds We're the cele-
DRAFTED black cormorants, and are seldom
even seen except near the ocean.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20
MICHIGAN.

Three Inlay City lads walked ten miles
the other day because they lied to livery
MN. One of them hired horse, said he
was going to use it alone, picked up the
other two and drove off. The liyeryman
caught on, followed for ten miles and took
his rig away from them.
Lightning recently fired the depot of the
Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee rail-
road here, burning it to the ground
The business portion of Vassar was al
most destroyed by Ere few mornings
ago, creating loss of about $32, O0O in
surance, $12, 900
In Cheboygan and vicinity there were
one hundred and seventy days of good
sleighing during the past season, some
Oldest Inhabitants
Forty grain-dealers and millers met at
Grand Rapids recently and organized the
West Michigan association The object is
to combine for mutual interests and pro-
tection-especially in the matter of freight
rates for wheat and flour.
Ex-Mayor Thomas Hart died at Battle
Creek the other morning, aged sixty years
He was present at the christening of Battle
Greek, his father being one of the founders
VI UH5 tOWu. .
Burt & Hulburt, wholesale jewellers at De-
troit, found the other morning that their
safe had been robbed of between $4,000
and SIC, 900 worth of diamonds
The Ravenna passenger depot on the
Muskegon, Grand Rapids & Indiana railroad
was struck by lightning few mornings
ago and burned. The storm was one of the
most severe for years.
Joseph H. Whipple, ex-president of the
Pembroke Knitting Company of Battle
Creek. recently was sentenced to three
years in the penitentiary for embezzlement
A. W. Joslyn's clothing store at Big
Rapids was burglarized the other night, and
sevetal hundred dollars worth of goods
were carried of.
A log jam the other day in the river near
Midland caused the flooding of thousands
of acres of land, and in Midland many fam
lilies We're compelled to move upstairs.
The Detroit authorities have prohibited
the sale of Sunday papers in that city after
nine o'clock in the morning.
Bay City has a citizens committee of fifty
to look after the general welfare of the
city, ard to use their influence in lowering
taxation by doing away with unnecessary
expenses
The Calumet & Hecla mine has resumed
operations, the fire being all out
The Board of Trade at Grand Rapids,
commenced business few days ago and
considerable trading was done. Sessions
will be held daily, and legitimate transac-
tions only will be countenanced
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20
DAKOTA.


The post office at Bestia has been discon-
tinued
At Jamestown the other day double
wedding occurred, the bride of the one GER
emory and the groom OF the other being
brother and sister.
L. Bolinger, farmer living six miles
south of Watertown, dropped dead of heart
disease recently while trying to discover a
supposed fire in his house.
The Minneapolis & ST Louis road
brought tue first train into Watertown a
few days ago since January 10, owing to
the snow blockade.
Brooking College has received the first
installment of 81, 500, appropriated by Con-
gress for experimental purposes
At Huron recently W. f. T. Bushnell, ed
itor of the Dal;otG Farmer and secretary of
the Dakota Agricultural Association, got
his right hand badly mashed in cylinder
printing press. He would lose half of his
hand.
A practical broom corn man says that
broom corn is a successful and profitable
crop in Dakota.
department. Commander Hammond, of
the Grand Army of the Republic, announces
Sh0 iOiioWiH9 DIS Ills sGdu. D. D. IeHllOu,
Assistant Acknowledgement, Ashton; NJ N.
Hurl, Assistant General,
Redfeld; n G. Nash Chief Mastering Off.
Ger, Canton; E. NJ Thomas, Assistant In
spector- General, Huron; G. S. Palmer,
Judge Adyocate, Sioux Falls
John Murray carries off the palm for do
ing the first garden blowing in Sioux Falls
He didn' tencounter any frost. and says the
ground is dry enough to work with rake.
The Methodist ladies of Rapid City serve
dish at church sociables which they call
Methodist chicken pie. 1t is very popular
About six months ago one Dr.. ]. N Nor
rison arrived in Sioux Falls and formed a
partnership with Dr. G. Il Fulford He
skipped for parts unknown the other day,
accompanied by the wife of a citizen Of
Sioux Falls. Morrison has wife at Spokane
Falls, W. T.
Belcher, on trial at Bismarck on the
charge of robbing the Northern Pacific
ticket-office, has been acquitted He was
the man who jumped his bonds and went
to Montana, but was brought beck on 3
requiss ton
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20
IOWA.


The receiver of the broken Commercial
National Bank at Dubuque has investigated
the books of that concern and finds no
criminal charges against it's officers. De-
posltors would probably receive seventy
cents on the dollar
James Hartgrave, employed in the Stand
ard mines, near Oskaloosa, was killed by
falling slate few days ago. His father was
killed in the same place about four months
ago.
Buhman, tried recently for murder in
Y1nton, was acquitted.
Charles Z. Ransom, a leading lawyer in
Iowa City, died in New York the other
morning, where he had gore to receive
surgical treatment
Rev. P. f. Hardin, Methodist minister
committed suicidein GreenCounty the other
Gay by shooting No cause was assigned
He was laughing and talking but few
moments before the deed.
Edward James Holiness for eight years
clerk Of the Supreme Court of Iowa, died
suddenly few days ago at Des Moines, aged
fifty eight years.
Captain Charles J. Swan, prominent
lawyer at Sioux City, died suddenly from
apoplexy early the other morning.
The reunion of the Twelfth Iowa In
fantry was held recently at Waterloo The
next reunion will be held at Sioux City four
years hence.
Mrs G. W. Theissen, aged forty-fve years,
wife OF one of the wealthiest residents OF
Mason City, committed suicide by hanging
the other afternoon. Mental arrangement
was supposed to be the cause.
The State National Bank of Sioux City
has been put into the hands of Bank Exam
iner Griffith by vote of the directors, the
reason being that the capital has been i'm
paired and the law in some respects not
complied with Depositors will lose moth.
ing
six.foot vein of soft coal of good quail
ity was found recently near Lawn Hill.
Black Hawk County, at depth of 23O
feet
1t is alleged that saloon-keepers in the
State are making preparations to sell I'M
ported liquors, lawyers setting up the claim
that the sale of imported intoxicants can
not be stopped so long as they remain in
the original packages.
At Sioux City the other day D. W. Wood
laid claim to the So, 600 reward offered in
the Haddock murder case claiming it on
the ground that he secured the return OF
Leavitt, on whose evidence Fred Muncrath
was convicted of manslaughter
Arecent fire in FL L. Spencer's wholesale
grocery at 0skaloosa caused loss of $25,-
600
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20

Judge G. L Clementson has been re-
elected circuit judge in the Third Wisconsin
district without opposition.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20
MINNESOTA.

Near Waterville, the house of Mr. Ster-
ling was wrecked in a recent gale and two
of his children We're killed.
Duluth gamblers must quit the business
May 1.
A large barn containing eighteen horses
was destroyed by fire at Faribault the other
night Only two of the horses were got
ten out, and a large amount of hay and
grain and several carriages were also con-
sumed
r. B. Forrest, Minneapolis lawyer, re-
Gently sued Shaw, FL gan, Sullivan,
Tanner and Blake, the big five of the gam
bling fraternity of the Twin Cities, for $500
lost az faro, aud the jury gave him a YER
dict for 1898 SO.
Pipestone can now be virtually called a
prohibition county. All the representa-
tive towns of the county have voted for
@No license" and the county commission
ers have fixed the county license at 81, 500,
practically forcing the license towns to
abandon their saloons
schedule of the condition of the in
solvent Church & Graves Manufacturing
Company at Minneapolis shows assets
$56, 470 6S, and liabilities $144. 1913. TO-
At Cannon Falls few afternoons ago
the big gorge in the river went out, an d
shortly after large bran and store house
above the Gregg mill went over the dam
with fearful crash.
A young man, name unknown, stopping
at the Canada House in Rosewood Falls,
committed suicide by cutting his throat
recently. Cause, temporary insanity.
j. c. White, commercial traveller, died
at the Huff House in Winona a few nights
ago of rheumatism The Odd Fellows at
tended him. He leaves a wife and two
children at Marlboro, N. H, where his re-
mains were sent.
The water in Buffalo river, near Sabin,
overhowed the other day, causing farmers
living near the river to leave their homes.
Some stock was lost.
The ice in the river at Zumbrota went out
a few days ago, taking Hulbert's Mill-dam
and two bridges at that place and two
bridges at Forest Mills entailing loss of
So, 900
The War Department will discontinue the
indications Office at St Paul on April 80
Louis Hospes, president of the First Ma
tional Bank of Saltwater, died the other
morning at his home in that city.
The St Paul Chamber of Commerce re-
Gently passed resolution protesting against
the proposed removal of the duty from flax
seed and faxseed oil.
William Klein, prominent citizen of St
Peter, died few days ago. Deceased was
member of the City Council for the last
twelve years and was one OF the pioneer
settlers of the Minnesota valley.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-04-20
TIMBER WASHED AWAY.

The Freshets in Minnesota and Wiscon-
sin Very Disastrous to the Lumber In
terests-The Rivers Filled With Log -
Bridges Destroyed and Railway Tracks
Injured.
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Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-11-21
A Brniiapt wedding.

Nearly 100 guests ASSN bled At thu
residence OF Mr.. RobsrB AFms'roER, z,
near Christians, on ThussdAy, NJvem-
| beE 10, at O'Clock, to witness the mar
riAse OF their daughter, Miss Maggie p.
/ to Professor B. A. Groves Of Klamensi,
The Wedding march WAS performed by
Miss Julia Brooks As the bridal party
entered. Mr.. Willie K. Brooks and
MiIs Fannie Armstrong, followed BY
| hr, Armstrong and bride, the groom
! and Mrs. Armstrong. Rev. Mr.. Bond
Of Newark performed the ceremony,
whioh was Eo!emn and impressive.
Tho bride was handsomely attired 10
cream trlmmsd with moir ANTIQUE,
court train, ocrsAgs bouqust OF white
roses, carnations and ohFy ysAnthmeums,
Tho bridesmaid was Altirsd in lavender
trimmed with moire, csrsAgs bouquet
same 80 bride. The groom and grOons.
man we're attired In the conventional
black.
The house was brilliantly illuminated
and all passed of merry ~ q mArriAge
tell. The presents were handsome and
costly, consisting OF silver, china, glass
ware, liusu, large Bible, table cutlery,
blankets and many articles too numer
ous 70 mention. Aftsr the oongrAtula-
tions the gues@ were invited to the
dining room where . large table was
loaded with Ice cream, cake, frais and
confectionery. A large pyramid Of
tropical and domestic fruit reached
nearly 10 the osilinR.
Tae bridal party left for WAsbirR on
81 Z O'Clock, One OF the guests re
questsd the groom TO bid Grover
gOed-bYe. The remainder Of the even.
log was spent socially IN games, music,
singing aUd dancing. Ptof. Groves and
bride arrived At their future home In
Kiamensi Saturday At 8 .. m, where
they were cordially welcomed By about
40 relatives and frlendB Later In the
evening the cslithumplAn band Of
Stanton serenAded them, which was
enjoyed BY ali present. Tbs guests re-
turned home about II O'Clock, wishing
the happy couple much JOY, happiness
and prosperity through life VIDI.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-11-21

retired at 8 o'clock, and rsturnod IN ~
miuules with g verdict Of guilty and (
recommendation % MS mercy Of ~
Court.
william Tunne1, c0lorsd, who pleaa
guilty on Monday to an fndletmsnl
charging him WITH burglary and lns}
oeny, in breaking into and rpbbinR The
store Of Hizer q Trustt, was sentanoea
to pay the costs Of prosecution, 81 reati~
tuition money, on Saturday next stand
one bour in the p'llory, bo whipped
with 20 lAsheB and be Imprisoned ona
| year.
James Anderson, Who plead ma
guilty 81 an indictment charging hiu
with the larceny OF . watch from Leon
soi o., withdraw that plte aEd erts1e4
ons OF gailty. Hs0sas gentsnced 10 p4g
the costs OF prosecutions e6 restitution
money, bs Imprisoned two months nn2
on Saturday next be whipped with 8
lasbes.
The jury ia th case Of william Eora.
oolorsd, charged with assault With tn
ent to kill, came in at 8 o'clock, aflor
having been out hys hours, aad K6r-
dered verdict Of guilty with . Toeoal.
mendation for mercy.
Mr.. sAnbOru had the Jury pollsd. ana
eGch man snsWeTed that was bis vars
dict The prisontr was sentenced 70
pay ths costs Of pIosenntion, = dne cf
$500, and be Imprisoned one year, the
Standing In the piilory being omlttsa
on Account OF the recommendation 70
mercy.
NAthsn Demby, the dsmsuted COL.
ored man, Who was charged with lar.
ceny, wAs, on the application Of Attor-
ney General Biggs, committed 70 ne
elmshouse.
nj a ,-,.,-. -.H...s 49,. - .-...-s, -
Of the Court Of Oyer and TeFmineK
ber 18Th, for the purpose Of taking up
the case Of William Calhoun, who e
charged with having committed n rage
on Oath crime Un1s. The fol owing
additional Jurors were drawn for tbs
special term:
BIAudywins-Jos. L Perkins. Thos.
3 Day.
wilmingtOn-wiIilAm Baxter, Knooh
Moore, Jr.
yhEistiAns--JaOOb W. Way, jobs
DonAhoe.
Mil Crsek-Absl Hanna, waltsE
Sssee.
White CLAY orees-ssorgs Morrison.
John Elliott.
Psncader-Bsnjsmin Johnson, VIM.
B. Ford.
New Castlc-J. o. Jemisou, Richard
Ma'oney, Robert Armstrong.
RED LioE-Thomas Hill, James Pord.
ham, s..
g.. Geo. o.geE-Richard Clayton, VIII
liam b. Leland, Francis W. Hyatt.
Appoqt i1imink-Thomas s. Willis,
y. Il. Lattomup.
Blaakblrd-WIlliAm 7. Collins, Thos.
Rayoroft.
Al 6 O'Clock Court adjourned until lG
O'Clock this morning.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-11-21

Sarah Brown and Lizzie Bradley,
two young ooloFed women, were the
hrst ArrAiRnsd bsf0re Judge Ball lhlI
morning. Ofioer Walker came along
yesterday AftsTnoon and caught them
engaged 10 fight ct Tenth and Orange
streets. They pulled each others hair
81 lively rate, bit each others fingers
and used very unlAdylike language.
The officer soOoped them 10, and this
morning they were each fined 81 and
costs. Judge Ball gave special direc
tlons for the ttii Jors TO break up the
disorderly conduct 90 often complained
Of In that vicinity.
John, alias whitley" Mccall WAS Ar
rRiRned charged by John LoguP, Front
and Pleasant streets, with stealing &
set Of harr eBs from him yesterday and
OF &tta npting TO sell them 10 John
Wood, keeper OF 0 secondhand store,
607 West Front street.
On account Of the absence Of Mrs.
Wood, who was In ths store when Nc
Gall came with the harness, the case
was postponed until Z O'Clock this even
ing.
Timothy Madden, T. B. CLARK, Frank
Kama and William j. Lang we're ar
rested yesterday afternoon Afler lively
chase BY Ofacsrs Emmons, Brown and
Butlsr, for breaking into 3 car near the
B. & o freight depot, at Water and
Market streets.
j. Frank Higgins, Asa B. Pointsett
and Charles n. Wood, employees of the
read, were witnesses against the depre-
dRtors. The oar WAS used for freiahtinR
-four, aud had nothing In II ct the time
but empty -four barrels and . case OF
tomatoes. The oAEe WAS broken open
aud ore can was missing.
The empty can was found over . fence
BY Mr.. Wood. Madden, the ippiest
man OF the qusrtet, denied that they
bad broken Into the car, but admitted
hat they had quart Of Whiaky among
them, and they were hunting place to
dfiRk 1t.
Judge Ball held Madden under $500
bail for court, discharged CLARK Anc
Kane upon the promise that they would
.ose no time in getting out Of the city,
md he told LApg to 90 home and re.
form, and not be caught again In such
company.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-11-21
VBY We lead.

Tailor fitting qualities in our
style, extra care in cut and gen.
tility and fashionable shape and
material are the prevailing
points to which we have given
attention in every selection we
have made in securing our eIe-
giant and complete stock Of
clothing this season. We calm.
truthfully, that we Represent the
best supply markets OF the
world, and that we can sell a
suit as metropolitan and mod
eIn in style as Paris or New
York clothiers, for our stock is
purchased from the same manu-.
iacturers. A man who buys his
clothing at our establishment
may TEST assured of being wei
dressed, for we carry no gar.
ment that is not :made in ap.
style. and thoroughly
fashionable in color and texture.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1888-11-21

The brickysrd here is 10 be opened on
the old Churchman property, and 1t is a
| go for certain. About thirty men Will be
employed, and work will commence al
once, and proceed o. the weather permits
This is one boom fer Claymont Who
will be next "Let her go, Gallagher. "
A hot house is being built by Albert
Edwards on bis fathers place The party
IL 10 for intends IL for rose cultivation.
The building Is $50 feet long, and "a feet
wide, and will have a glass Iooi.
mr Alfred Handy ,one of our bcss car
penters, has quite a large amount Of
work on hand. He is building a hen
house for bis brother Robert, at Bel eVue,
a stable for VIM. 2. Lodge, size 22x3O
Also a stable aud carriage house com
bined, for Taylor Dickson, Size 2Ox3G.
Albert believes that outside show may
be purchased, but real happiness Is Of a
home manufacture. Also that three
things are conducive TO any mans happi.
Mesa full stomach, full pocketbook,
and clear nsclence.
br. JOhn Anderson, one of our euter.
prising butchers, went up Salt River, and
when he got there, and saw what he had
to endure, soon got home We are In
clined 70 think that in four Yeas more
he Will be a full fedged Republican.
John likes fun.
Mr.. VIM Vernon and his son, Frank,
and Joseph Forwood, went en- cunning
trip last week 10 East New Market IN
Maryland. 1t Is tere where Rev L. Lay.
field is stationed, and while there made
their home with him. They had a grand
time cunning and eating oysters VIII
liams says he don't Intend TO get fat on
eating rabbits, but on oysters We will
recommend Jesse to try them, and see II
he won't get better, as we know that he
will like them.
A new fence is being put up In front OF
Sloan Church by James Hinkson. This
is a decided improvement
On sunday morning, Rev. Mr. Frank
land, CT Upland, changed pulpits with
Rev Mr.. McIlvaue of Sloan. The
former preached a COED gospel sermon on
the text, "Wbat Is That 10 Theei
Miss Kemper, teacher of No. 2 Bethel
school, is very u uch liked by both pareL ts
and scholars She has about forty four
scholars under her charge, whom che will
do her beat 70 educate Also she be.
lieves that that there Is a path of duty In
this world which is the road 10 salvation
in the next. To seek this is the best act
Of any ones life
Mrs Mary J, Williams Of Corcord lie
greatly afflicted with the dropsy. 1t Is
hoped that she may soop be fully restored
to health once more.
A dog belonging 10 colored man in
LinW9sd on Friday last went mad, and
bit large number o. dogs there. Those
who were bitten, as far as known, were
Killed. No person was bitten. The dog
was slain.
ployed by VIM. Casey, the other day on
test, husked out thirty three ears Of corn
In one minute. Who can beat Claymonti
YETTO.