The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-06-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

The condition Of Representative Hit
continues to improve.
The Oklahoma National bank of Ok
lahoma City, Ok, has gone into vol
untary insolvency and transferred all
it's business to the First National bank.
There is a deadlock between the
mine-owners and operators at Rome, 10.
No coal is being taken out. The last
two mines closed.
It is said Minister Matt w. Ransom
is returning from Mexico owing to his
i'll state Of health. He has been grant
ed leave Of absence for sixty days.
The funniest in Kansas City is ex-
citing local interest. In the games a
one-legged man from Denver won great
applause by an exhibition of rope climb
ing.
The Union Labor league of western
Pennsylvania was organized at Pitts
burg with membership of $4,000. The
object is to establish an eight-hour day
| and to increase wages.
A tornado in Iowa Saturday caused
great destruction to property.
A rainstorm, followed by hail, swept
half a dozen counties in Minnesota,
doing great damage to crops.
Gov. Altgeld of Illinois in an inter-
view for publication severely denounced
the Supreme court Of the United States
for it's action in the Debs case. 4
The French steamer La Bourgoyne,
which arrived in New York Sunday,
lost two men overheard during it's trip.
A subscription has been commenced
in Indiana to provide fund for the
maintenance of the widow OF Ex-Gov.
Chase, who is old and nearly blind. and
in almost destitute circumstances.
There is a rumor that Melville E.
Stone of Chicago will be appointed by
President Cleveland to succeed the late
Secretary Gresham.
Statements Of Chicago banks show
increased prosperity throughout the
west.
Catt1emen in northwestern Colorado
have given it out that they will not
permit sheep to Craze on their lands.
Serious trouble is anticipated,
A large stretch of country in western
Kansas is under water on account of
heavy transforms. The downfall, how
ever, will save the crops.
Many eminent divines, in attendance
on the Baptist meeting at Saratoga, oc-
cupied the pu1pits Of that city Sunday
The seaboard Air Line boycott case
was harmoniously adjusted by the coun-
sci for both sides.
Sensational charges are expected in
the fight of Gov. Hughes of Arizona,
and his removal is looked for.
The coinage at the United States
mint, Philadelphia, during the month
OF May amounted to $2,251, 1862
The sixth anniversary of the John
stown flood was celebrated at Harris
burg, Pa, by dinner given by the gov
ernor.
The plan to collect funds in the public
schools June IA for a monument to
FRANCIS Scott Key is approved by SUI
perintendent Of public instruction Of
Maryland.
1t is said that Notwithstanding the re-
cent court decision Gov. Evans of South
Carolina has directed the dispensary
constabulary to seize all the LIQUOR they
can find.
The Cambria Iron company Of Johns
town, Pa, advanced wages in all de-
partments 10 per cent. This will in
crease the payrolls $4,000 a month and
affects 5000 men.
An examination Of the books of the
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, fin
ished at Galesburg Thursday, shows no
shortages. The order will decide on
headquarters at this session.
The National Bituminous Miners or
ganization has decided against a gem
eral strike and declared the 6O-cent rate
in force in the Pittsburg district and
west Virginia basis for a settlement
The Minnesota State Federation of
Labor will begin quo warranto proceed
ings to GUST Factory Inspector Jones'
His appointment, they claim, was not
legally made and they allege he is in
competent
The schools of Seattle, Wash, are
closed on account of the prevalence of
tever There are fifty-three cases in
quarantine
The outlook continues to be most en-
couraging in the south Merchants re-
port an increase in cash trade and less
credits, while collections are good. The
new enterprises in the south for the
month of May numbers over 200.
Report Of trade conditions, by r. G..
Dun & Co., show manufactures to be
in healthy condition.
At st. Louis I. n. Snowden began
suit for an accounting from his part
ners in the firm of Friedman Brothers
& Schaefer, shoe dealers.
The banquet at Chicago "Wednesday
night to Confederate soldiers was
great success. Prominent G. A r. mel
and ex-Confederates were present II
large numbers and a number of elo
quent speeches were made.
The Association of American Tsailwa1
Accounting Officers elected officers a
Detroit, Capt H. w. Booth being choseI.
president and c. G.. Phillips of Chicagn
secretary and treasurer