The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-04-16

Busy-the Changers ann Clubbsts Of this
Something to work ford lite boat and
crew. .s. tr e |
A new dairy is being erected on Kellogg's
place. Bristol.
The lecturer at the Odd Fellows celebra-
ton will be Rev. E. D. Huutley.E #T## /
Captain Frantz sold nearly 200 tickets Tor
the charity concert. I" 7H@Qf "a
The new fish shanty near the Island bridge
has been erected this spring by Fred Jornt.
New sidewalks in several localities of the
city are in order.
Merchants sold number of umbrellas at
the close of the concert. 1
Putting on "atmosphere" is the latest.
The last meeting of the old Council was
held on yesterday evening
A distinguished visitor during the week
was the Grand Chief Patriarch of the Grand
Encampment, l. O. O.. F., of this state
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Whltbeck is doing the heavy forge work
for the new dredge. 4
In assisting to pull the fishing boats on
laid last Friday, Emil Senpe sprained both
hands, and has since then been unable to
work. r~.-. I'd.
T TT ~# e.
~ Rev. W. P. Stowe. Presiding Elder, was
present at the quarterly meeting of the
Methodist Church, Monday evening. 5
The fishing boat Isabella OF Racine sought
and found shelter in our harbor from the
fearful storm of Tuesday.
Tie Circuit Court, Judge Hardness presid-
ing, has disposed of 81 cases up to date A
synopsis of all the trials will be printed next
week E
Can some better system OF giving a fire
alarm than the present general and unoer-
tain practice be devised is aquestion fer'
the consid Grafton Of fire department aud city
authorities. & ~ s.
Whatever contributes most to the physical
health and mental energy and determination
of man, is most divine, and will do most to
save the world.
During the storm of Saturday. the Contest
in making Milwaukee harbor ran across the
stream and struck the Propeller Susque-
hanna, forcing her jlbboom through the cabin
into the Captains room. The boom was
snapped close to bowsprt. @
The Lighthouse Board gives notice that on
and after the opening of navigation in the
spring Of 1874, a light OF the third order of
the system of Fresnel, will be exhibited from
the tower recently erected on Petite Pointe
au Sable, on the eastern shore of Lake Michi-
gan. ~u.
1t will be found, by referring to the Subs
scrption List that workmen In six promi-
nent manufactures gave nearly $500 to the
elef fund
A friend who paid fifty cents for copy Of
the Popular Science Monthly and loaned It
to lady living at Bristol, is too poor to
lose It, Never mind if the back is broken or
its face smuted, return it to the Ener. orr
| The filling up of the railroad bridge
north of Kenosha Depot is rapidly
progressing every day. About thirty
men and six teams are employed constantly
loading up and hauling the dirt from several
lots bought by the Company, and packing it
around the bridge timbers. The channel of
the river is to be changed so as to conduct
the water from the enbankment. A stone
bridge will be erected over the river. II
HAPPY CAL. WAGNER is coMINa!-We reA
ceived a call yesterday from Mr.. N. H. strick
land, General Agent Of Happy Cal Wagner's
Minstrels, who has made arrangements for
the appearance oftnis frst.class company in
Kenosha at Simmons Hall, on Friday evening.
April oath. To those who have seen and heard
til EN-, we need say nothing, to others we will
say their reputation is second to none in the
country: Reserved seats may be secured at
Johnson's Book Store: Attentive ushers vii,
be in attendance at the hall. &3gl
VINO WAS 1T ?-Between Kenosha and Mil
waukee an agent of travellers insurance
company entered car, and having issued
tickets TO several of the passengers, aps.
preached an elderly lady, who. it afterwards
appeared, was deaf. "Madam, would you.
like to insure against accident ?" inquired
the agent. "I'm going to Oshkosh to visit
my darter, who is married up there aud
has got baby" The agent raised his voise
q little "Would youvlike to insure your life
against accident 2" "she's~ been married
two years and half. It's gal" Again,
still louder "I'm on insurance agent, mac.
am don't you want your life insured against
accident ?" "0h didn't understand you."
said the old lady: "No: her name Is John
son my name is Evans, and live five miles
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