The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-03-07
OUR MILWAUKEE LETTER.

be realized. Her streets present their
usual dreary and woebegone appearances
and she still sleeps on in quiet indfer,
ence to the activity OF her sister cities
Business ia very dull, al over, except in
lager beer saloons and art galleries, and
even the deep voiced Tom Corwin Is 3
little non-plussed at the utter drowsness
Of tac City. Perhaps. tie euphoneous
appelIation Of ''Tom" recalls no familiar
visage to your mind, maybe, you search in
vain through the caverns of your memory
TO find the cognomen OF "Corwin" and
perchance you would wish for q gentle
reminder. IF so attend; Tom Corwin
is the presiding genius Gin fierce nous
tache bandit boots and Italian head gear,)
O the New Idea Dollar Store" lately ar
rived in town from Bosting with some of
the rarest works of art ever ground out
Of unfortunate Bohemians by the lUbrica
I ting sources of the Hub. The "New Idea"
ia thusly: for twenty Ave cents you pur-
chase at the store sealed en- velope (selec
ted miscellaneousy from number IN
| bOx) which contains q photograph Of
some noted person or place and on the
back of which is class-number by
paying one dollar moro you can then
purchase any article that GENES under the
class whose number corresponds with that
oa your photograph, and il you happen
to get n high number you thus can obtain
some very valuable article--indeed any
of the articles which have ssen in any
are special days set apart for ladies, when
no gentleman is admitted except as an es-
cort, and the y seem to appreciate the ar
rangem ent.
Washington's Birthday was celebrated
IN highly becoming manner, although a
number Of the Light Guards went to
Madison to the Reunion; everything
went Of according to programme, indeed
the programmes was exceeded little by a
| yOungster in the house next to that in
which daily struggle with the impene-
trable, who commenced firing off double
barreled shotgun at noon with wonder
| full rapidity and perseverance and who
was only prevented from wearing linen
coat covered with small flags in the IN
sane idea of realizing two fourth fully
in enc year, by the sudden application of
well tanned hide to his soft and patri-
otto sensitive point A few forciblc re-
marks on this part of the subject made
the desired impression and VIC had
peace.
Smith and the National Engineers AS
ISOLATION ars things of the past, and q
very mean thing WAS Smith. He has
probably made about $4,000 out OF the
swindle and is happy. U4der the cir
cunstsnaes he ought to be, fer though
not virtuous, he was only held in eight
hundred dollars bail and he can afford
4 that crumb for the State from the large
slice ho has got himself-Sic transit do
and that Institution was very sick indeed. |
The appearance of "Internatlonalist's"
letters to the "News'in pamphlet form has
brought the subject of Evolution" be
re the people again, and good deal of
controversy is the result. You will re-
menber the letters alluds to-; they
were reviews Of the Ray. Mr.. Dudley's
sermons and pretty severe ones too: they
are written by Mr. LSlor, q teacher in
the High School and member Of the
Roman Catholic Church. Dudley isl
shown by him to be a radical free think.
or ia fact q mere than Unitarian in o.
Congregational pulpit, and the conclu
sioa though unpleasant is inevitable that
his congregations has beea led by the
nose from orthodoxy to heterodoxy with
out being able to realize the fact. Dud-
ey's intellect was too much for them and
the much noted Plymouth Church was
quietly and INTERESTINGLY fooled. To
add to their discontinue q member Of q
rival sect has been the one to tell them
so. Pleasant; amt it, for the old dca
cons! r ahFt H5s.E 1885 taf la H@ #Ha.
Well -! in spite of the sluggishness of
the City, the muddiness OF it, streets, the
religious disputes, and the "New Idea,"'
the photogl& phers seem TO prosper. I
called in at my friend Clark Sherman's
the other day and found him up to his
eyes in business His reception room
was crowded and orders were at dis
count. But then he is splendid artist.
He confines himself exclusively to tim
, types, and certainly makes rare pictures
If it should be your misfortune to wander
hitherw ward visit him, he 10 the only cure
I know Of for the blues which will in
evtably assail you if you have to stay in
E town more than two hours his gallery is
situated at 387 Broadway. j.
: The Philharmonic are rehearsing "Es-
, Their" under the direction of Mr.. Nerwin,
consequently "Haman, Haman Long live
Haman" is theregular diet of the inhab-
itants of tho Seventh Ward, of which /