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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14
Church Directory.


l< Congregational,
REV. H. C. HITCHCOCK, Pastor,-Services at 10 1-2
a. N, and Ia p. m. }><ea -
MAthOdlst,
REV. G. A. SMITH Pastor.-service at 10 1-2 q.
m. and lap. m.
#At plsccpRI,
REV. E. A BRAD II, Pastor,-Service at 10 1-2 a,
m. and z IL pm s-~Eo e..
German Methodist,
REV. G. HEDIER, Pastor Service at 10 Ia a. m.
and l-2 p. m. eaA -t+- =.
Unitarian,
REV. H NJ. SERMONS, Pastor.-service at II q. m.
81. Marks Catholic.
FATHER W DAUG H RTY, Priest,-Service ats Ia
and 10 1-2 a m and.3 p. m.
Baptist. E
REV. G. r. HEND RsoN, Pestor,-Service at 10 Ia
am. and 1-2 p. m.
lutheran.
Rev. A. BRAENER, Pastor,-Service at 10 1-2 a. m
st. G"Orge's Catholic.
FATHER NJ. BETTER, Priest,-service at and 10 a
m and 2 1-2 p m.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14
CANADIAN HORSE D1sEAsH.-This disease

CANADIAN HORSE DIsEAs E.-This disease
is rapidly spreading over the Western States.
1t is important Tor all owners of stock to
know what to use at the first appearance Of
the disease. Ferguson's Wonderful Oil has
proved positive cure wherever it is used in
all the Eastern ci ties. and is being largely
sold in Chicago. In Cleveland over 8 600
bottles were sold in single day. c. E Webb
s. Bro, propristors, Jackson, Mich. 2t
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

new store is being erected on Main Street
between Kerst's boot and shoe store an |
Burg's barber shop, by Mr.. Matt Zievers.
who, by the way, Is one of our most indus
trious and entsrprising German citizens.
The front will be built OF brick to correspond
with the building now occupied by Barber
Burg. This block la being rapidly built
over, and the new stores make that end OF
Main Street look quite respect able.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14
Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Whils nas.lng along Main street. At th

While passing along Main Street, at the
Express Office corner, the neck yoke of q
farmers wagon became detached from the
pole. The horses started and would have
run away, but that the pole as soon as 1t fell
to the ground ran underth the dswalk and In
to the earth about two or three feet. Tails
prevented the horses from moving the wsg-
on, and before they could break from the
harness they were u1hitched. The pole was
not broken. '~t~ =
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

LEcTuRns.-O Our neighboring cities are pre-
paring to have regular courses OF lectures
this winter. How islt with Kvnoshap Ii we
cannot have foreign talent. II we cannot lis
ten TO Froude, Collyer, Tilton, Yates, Nc
Donald, Father Burke, or any OF the other
professional lights. we certainly Fave talent
enough among our own minsters, teachers,
lawyers, etc., to interest this community.
Who win take the first stept
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

NoTICE.-All persons having claims against
the Town of Somers on account of the re-
ward offered by said Town the arrest OF
Jacob Niederprim for shooting William
Smith in Sept 1871. are requested to present
the same to Peter Ozanne, Clerk OF said
Town, within thirty days from date hereof.
Somers, Nov. 9th, 1872
By order o. Supervisors.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

For the first time since his connection with
the store. Frank Lyman, of the firm of Ly
man 81 SoE, has been confined to the house
by sickness, DUNG the past week. The diff
fcuity has beensa sore throat, and gene raj
attack ot aches and pains in the back. Few
among our business men have been more
attentive to business than Mr.. Lyman, and
we are pleased to announce bis recovery and
return 10 the position he mas SO well filled in
The past. 1 =% s
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

A little daughter OF Mr.. and MS. Moore
at present visiting the family of Mrs. Will
liam Bayley, was severely burned one day
this week. She was playing with several
other children near the residence of Mr.. A
Sinclair, and had procured quantity OF
matches, with which they were experiment
ing. when little Winnie Moore's clothing
Was set on fire. and before the flames could
be extlngulshed she was very badly burned
sue Is now doug we'll. and with good care
Will soon fully recover
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

A number of oxen have been sent from
tl.is place to Chicago, to supply the places
ofdiseased horses. Our wide-awake towns
man, Mr.. Albert Capron, has been engaged
in importing oxen which in Chicago's ex-
tremity had become necessary in order to
prevent her trade marts from being glutted
with merchandise.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

few girls with the grit of certain Du-
buquf daughter would do good in every COM
munity She went into saloon wher. her
father WEE drunk, threatened, with pistol in
hand, to shoot the bartender ifhe ever sold
him any more liquor, and then led the old
gentleman home by the ear.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Mr.. Haines, who came 80 near losing his
life last week by falling from bridge near
Milwaukee,, Is recovering. His physician re-
ports him as dong very well, and that within
areasonable time he will have Iully recovt
cred - >5 1.. t.t t1 "1li at -.3 3
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

The Patti Mario Star" concerts and mat
inee will be given at Chicago. 74th, 18th, and
18th lnstants. The first concert and the mat
NEE will be at the Michigan A venue Baptist
Church, the second concert at the Union
Park Congregational Church. The evening
concerts will begin at s and conclude about
10 O'Clock. The matinee will begin at Q and
end about ID 10 o'clock.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

The AMERICAN OLEoGRAPH COMPANY, ia,
liz, and ilS Spring Street, Milwaukee, are
doing large business in pubIlshiD g nd
printing O!eographs and Chromos. The
Evenmg Wisconsin, ota late date in speaking
OF the superior work of the Oleograph Com.
pany, Gays that they keep tourteeen presses
constantly running, and had orders for l0O,-
600 ahead-some of which came from New
York.
The following eight specimen pictures of
moderate prices are finely executed: First
Lesson Denizrns of the Woods, Tasting t he
Wine Light Cut Fine, First Step, The Young
Flower Girl, The Holy Family, Shoe Fly.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

With a few exceptions our citizens exhibit
great taste for The beautiful in adjoining
their front yards. During the past season,
and even at the present time the yards in
front of our residences are generally kept In
good order. There are some who have been
very neglectful in this particular, by allow
ing all manner of weeds to thrive without at
tempting TO keep them down. .
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

An interesting feature in the Sociable at
the NJ. E Church last Thursday night, was q
programme OF musical ard literary exercises,
Including well written, common sense es-
say on the subject Of "sociables," by Mise
Julia Hannahs. The popular pastor, Rev
G A. Smith, was there. and must have been
cheered by the many expressions of kind re-
gard that greeted him.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

A farmer who has been experimenting feed
ing twenty hogs says hat the corn fed re-
They were fed fourteen days on 55 1-2 bush.
els of meal mixed with cold water, and made
gain of731 pounds, or Is 10 pounds TO each
bushe of meal
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

The festival of the Episcopalian Church on
the night of the 5th was in every respect a
su cess. It was largely attended and he
several tables were loaded with good things.
The arrangements for receiving election re-
turns were excellent, and were appreciated.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

For tr'ped and Plain sateens, for latest
style Sycoon Reps, for silk luster Brillian-
tines. for new shades of Empress and Merino,
for an elegant line OF striped Japs, for full
line of double faced Grand Duchess Alpacas,
for full assortment of everything, and bot
tom prices, go to Doans.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

LOCKS DOLLAR MONTHLY -Messrs. Locke
81 Jones, Toledo, Ohio, publishers OF the To-
ledo Blade and American Farm Journal, an
no Ince that they will Issue, Novem Der 1st,
the initial number Of 8 new literary maya
zine to be called ''Locke's Dollar Monthly"
with Mr. D. R Kocke (Nas6y) as editor
The new monthly will be in character up to
the standard of the best four dollar maya
zines, and will contain forty -eigut pages
The OBJECT is to put the best ltera re at
such rates that 1t will reach every family.
The first number will CONTAIN poem, Gil
IL" by Mr.. d r Locke, resem bling in char
acter the poem Hannah jane" which ap-
peared in Har per's Monthly last October. He
will also write Tor the magazine chsracteris-
I, ic sketches and stories, Ignoring politics, }
and the best au hors in the country will con-
tribute essays, sket ches, stories, poems, &c.,
&c The magazine will be mailed to sub
scribers at one dollar per annum.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Many of the diseases that afflict humanity,
grow out Of the half chilled condition in
which people live at this season of the year,
when the variable weather induces o doubt
whether they want fire or not. Keep up
the fires. ~ Ne.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Within the Last year there has been quite
an addition to the population Of this city,
md at another census we propose to show
some tall figures. Our manufacturing estab-
lishments are giving employment an un.
usual number of workmen. In ONE de-
partments the number has actually been
doubled. g. .. -.-. 4 -e
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

j. V. Quaries, Jr. has bought house and
OF in the souLn part Of town, on Kenosha
Street. Mr.. Quarles is now fixture, we had
almost said necessity, in the social,
political and business interests Of this COM
munity. The success he- has met with in the
past is but o iorelaste of The future.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Jewitt's Livery Stable has bren CONVEX ted
into hospital, the horse disease having at
tackled, more or less severely, every horse in
his stables. Tuesday he had forty horses
sick with the disease. They have been we'll
cared for by an able corps of nurses under
the direction OF A. B Wattles The disease
in this case has been of a mild type, and if it
does not spread, will in another week III all
probability have disappeared fro m the city.
Since he above was in type We hear Of
several hors s, in different parts Of the city,
being sick Mr. Er1st, the grocery man, is
using an OK team for delivering goods.
From our exchanges we, learn that a similar
disease has been discovered among cattle in
his State, and gentleman in Minnesota
just returned to st. Paul from hunting ex
cursioD, says that the deer in the woods are
dying from disease similar to the cpizootic.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Imagine the compostors in the Tribune
Office singing ''Hora ce comes marching home
again - when the philosophers resumed con-
troll of that establishment, and declared
"This is an organv' t9g. r3 -rrfe
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14
COMPARATIVE VOTE OF KENOsHA
| COUNTY.
PRESIDENT 1868.
GOVERNOR 1869.
PRESIDENT 1879

The election over. we shall now lie our
time more closely than eyerto tho 800 81
home, the local occurrences Of our citv and
county. to the accurate recording lof rsAe4al
news, and the selection of such literary ana
scientific matter as, in ur Judgment, Ii best
calculated to inspire the mind and educate
the heart. tits our design to makdyshe TELE-
GRAPE an indispensable article to the people
OF this county and vicinity, even as necessary
to maps education as an overcoat is to his
comfort in the winter moAths. Reader, you
owe it to yourself orally to The support of
your local paper, and exact from 1t as able,
heightened character as you do from any
educator in your midst. We are determined
to aim ut that standard. and hope that you r
concern for our success may be proportional
with the interest we have in the work.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Tue Boston fire is another terrible warn
ing, not only to be people ofour large cities,
but to every citizen in every community.
Let great care be taken in the use OF fire.
Where there are ordinances respecting the
construction OF buildings, let them be strn-
gently enforced. Look to the hues and pipe
in every part Of your house or shop.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Are you making up family album? II
not call onJoslyn, who will give you q good
picture every time. What would we not
give or an exact likeness of Shakespeare, or
of o thousand other eminent men, whose fea-
lures have been given US only from the imag-
inatIvo brain of an artist ? Ii is a duty every
one owes to their relations, and to their
children especially, to present them with an
accurate likeness of themselves, to make up
a family album, and ii you have not begun to
do this, you will do well to visit Josiyn's
gallery. He can glveyou good picture of
any description, at price to suit your
pocket-book. He has secured the services of
Mr.. q. E Abbott Tor two weeks, who excels
in theart of Photography.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

A lady of our acquaintance says that now
that the campaign is over, and her husband
can stay at home nights, she is going on her
campaign. It is understood that the lady's
opponent will be dry goods clerk.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

The farmers or this county will be glad to
learn that Mr. T. L. Whitbeck has complet-
ed the model for horse power machine for
cutting straw, wood. etc. 1t is a simple
continuance, and can be ma lie for about SEQ,
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Among the benevolent institutions of our
city, the Odd Fellows are in a most
prosperous condition. New members are
constantly being initiated, the lodges are in
good working order, and the future is very
bright ind cd.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

In this Issue, we publish several items that
would have appeared last week but for our
desire to place before the readers of the TEL
EaRAPH the oflca! returns of this county at
the earliest day possible We did this two
days after election.' - i
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

When you see merchants clerk spending
ten hours day trying to wears hole through
the counter with the seat of his pantaloons.
you may know that merchant don't adver-.
tise.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

A boy, when asked by lady ifhe studied
hard at school, said, ~ do not hurt myself"
but" said the lady, you must study, or
you'll never be president mo, ma'am, I
never expect to be. I'm a Democrat" re-
piled the boy.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

AGENTS WANTED to canvass for subscrib-
ers for THE KENosHA TELEGRAPH and several
MAGAZINES, and to sell Works Of Art-Chro-
mos and Engrsvings. A good opportunity
will be given for active az nts to establish q
profitable and permanent business. .l. l-.-
Apply to HAYS MCKINLEY,
Kenosha WIsconsin
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14
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NIXON-In Bristol Nov. 18th, 1872 George r
Nixon, aged 65 years. e :;
Mr.. Nixon rose in tho morning in his usual
health, ate hearty breakfast about O'Clock went
to the barn to do his chores. and was found dead
in the shed at O'Clock
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

From several farmers, who were in town
yesterday, we learn that the horse disease is
prevailing to an alarming extent in different
paris OF The county. Some farmers have all
their horses SICK. ~
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

AS we go to press dead horse is being re-
moved from Jewitt's stable. 1t died during
last night. and was worth $3.50. @'9'' 1~
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INQUEST OF THE DEAD An inquisitlon
taken at Bristol, in the County of Kenosha,
on the 18th day of November. 1879, before
e Jones, one of the Justices of the Peace OF
said County, upon the view of the body OF
George Nixon, by jurors whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who being duly sworn
to inquire, on behalf Of the people of This
State, when. in what manner, and by what
means the said George Nixon came to his
death, upon their oathb do say
That the said George Nixon on the 18th
day of November 1879, at Bristol in said
County, in q certain barnyard belonging to
the deceased, was found dead, that he had no
marks of violence appearing on his body, and
died by the visitatiom Of God in natural
way. and not otherwise. 6# EAS##E
In testimony whereof we have hereunto Sc,
our hands, the day and year first above writ
ten:
TN JoHN LACEY,
ERAsTUs s. CASTLE
WILLIAM D. HORT,
DANIEL BARNAM.
JEHU MYzELL.
GILBERT O.. VINCENT.
do hereby certify that the foregoing il .
correct statement and account of an examipa.
tion taken by and before me, and tho Jurors
aforesaid, at the time and place aforesaid.
EDWARD JONES,
Justice Of the Peace.
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A Y ADV .o~., !.

TO receive his friends at No. 37K Main ssreet
rectly east of the Post ONCE Renosha where
may be found all the late periodicala-togethsr ID
with fine assortment Of Stationery Blank Booze
Mem. Books, Pass Books, School Books Feathe
busters, Games Inks, Mucilase, Pens & Holdeg
Pencils, Call Cards, Toy Colors, Erssers, Rubber
Bands, Ink Stands, Perforated Board, Tissue Pas
per, Gilt Paper, Initial aper, &C., adtsb.. la
Music of all kinds, and all articles in my line
not on hard, obtained on short notice. ass s6a.r
COME AND SEE Me-
n68m .A9a sEs&
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WALKER-MEAD-In Bristol, Nov Tth 1872. by
Kew. Thomas Potter, ut the brides fathers,
William Walker and Josephine Mead. f,..-g
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14

Mr.! Frank Dunning has returned home from
Marriott a, Ga. f.. t:u.anae. .55 gfa
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-11-14
List OF. Letters

f-..,-. -- a.- UNAVAILABLE.
Chas Traumberger 30 Starr st. Martha Hancock
Union Grove Wis, The Phoenix Tins Co Hartford
CGnn.
To obtain any OF the above letters the applicant
must call for dd0srttsed letters and give the date
THIS l1st. CHAs FRANTz, p. M
The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1872-07-13
Horrible Outrarc.-Aa ola Man
Shoots n HOY Dead

The telegraph, on Friday, brough, the
startling news below from Cincinnati. -
We know tie old gentleman who is said to
he guilty Of the act, and cannot ina CINE
What passion or intatuation could have
oame over him to induce him to resort TO
tAe commission OF deed so revolving.
With his fon.in-law, L. G.. Curtis, Esq,
formerly Of the Commercial we we're well
acquainted. aud it must be matter Of pro-
foind regret that a man who is in such
good standing as Mr. Brown, is guilty oi
deed that can not well fail to consign him
either to the Peniientiary or to the gallows:
"ciScNSArI, July THE city is in a
great excitement Tonight over the shoot
ing and killing OF hoy named Frank
Schlkk. twelve years of age. by the Rev
Samuel j. browne, an ex-Methodist min
lister. aud man of immense wealth, now
IN his eighty sixth year. The circumstan.
ces are ~ follows: Some ten or a dozen
boys were playing ball behind Mr. Browns
place, on Browne street, when the ball
was accidentally knocked over into the
orchard of Mr. Browne. and young Schikk
N'aN'Nth wv W E'N u .hIs bFONnt, VINO
was lying concealed in some bushes with
double barrelrd shot gun loadel with
slnGs. guarding his fruit, fired and shot the
hoy through the heart The alarm was
given and u young step brother climbed
over he Hence and was proceeding to where
the body oi his brother lay, when Bro snc
fired at him. the bullet passing few inch
rs over his head Browne then hurried
into his house, In few minutes a large
mob collected and were about TO proceed
to the house for the purpose of hanging
him, when squa,l OF police arrived aud
kept the owd at bay while browne was
slipped ont back way and lodged in the
/ Oliver streets aiion house, where, after re
naming short time, he was admitted Ia
bail IN the sum of so 900 The crowd, on
I hearing OF his being bailed, became fear
fully incensei and again started for hi.
residence, swearing vengeance. In Tia,
meantimca large force ot police had been
seut there, and the house WAS surrounds
10y a strong guard Of them, who will r.
main there duirng the night TO protect tn,
premises. The whereabouts OF Brown
are unknown. IL is stated that larg,
party is searching for him, and IL loun,
they will hang him to the nearest post. -
MIR Browne Is said to be worth some hal
million dollars, aud it is said was the orig
inal founder OF the Cincinnati Commercial
Mr.. CURTIS for many years the principa
proprietor, was Il son in-law of his. IL i
only fair TO say that Nr. Browne has bee
greatly annoyed 10y boys stealing his frui
aud II is further stated that he has bee
considered partially insane for years.-
Schikk was the son Of poor widow, hi
father having died a few months since an,
a sister died a few weeks since
John VI. Wooscncralt was struck on th
head with monkey wrench during ia
qurre last night, 10y VIM. II. Craig "A
the Six mile House, on the Coleraine pike
from the effects OF which he died to ,lay
The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1872-07-13
How to TeiIthe Age of Ladies.

OF course all our realers arc aware that
to ask young lady her age, is equivalent
To direct declaration Of war. I'VE have
ut Iengih come across a method hy which
the sweet cues may he made to d:ynlge the
great secret, without knowing what they
are about, and Ihus Young gentlemen can
At oace learn whether they are paving
Their 4evOirs 70 seventeen or thirty. The
following table will 10 it. Just hand this
table 20 The lady and request her to tell
von !1 which column or columns her ace
- contained And together the figures NJ
the Top Of the columns in which the age
is found and YOU have the great secret
Thus, suppo-c her age to be seventeen
Ygp VIII 6ui the humber seventeen IN
oD.y l'o columns. viz. the first and fifth
Vi, 'uc hr-t fsnro' ~ the head OF these
CO. ...,l-F uua l.s .eyrnterft.