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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Last Friday afternoon team Of horses belong
ing to Ar. Bowker, broke from the wagon to
which they were attached. and but for the timely
and strenuous efforts Of the ,bystanders would
have run away. The damage done YVES slight.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Cheaper than boards to walk on, aud no snVerf
in the feet-The Carpets at Deans. lie IS the
Boss on low prices. 1WS
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

p. Jacobs is building store on Main street
near Pearl, two stories, veneered. Goodman and
Rommerdan, masons; Nicholas Llndernan
builder.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Mr.. Nelson stebbins, for many years a resident
Of this city, has moved his family to Chicago
where he will continue to deal in florist goods
Mr.. S. carries with him the wishes Of. many
friends.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
DRY Goods Auction Sale.

We call the especial attention of our readers TO
Messrs. T. A. Chapman & Co.'s advertisement OF
goods purchased at the great auction sale on 4th
napa.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

The little cough, that makes q white lace
handkerchief necessary round the throat is inter
sting at first, and only seems to call for unlim-
Jed indulgence in marsh-mallow or gum drops.
}ut by AID by the young lady finds herself too
weak to care for dressing and going out, and her
riends miss her from the parties. The word is,
falling fast, quick consumption, . and the scenes
hat loved her, know her no more, forever. A
title prudence, care enough to have taken q few
loses Of Halls BALsA1r, and she might be EMO
ne the glorious days Of autumn, the gayest OF
he cay. Pnce, 81 90.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

The TELEGRAPH learns By private letter that a
gentleman living N Menomonee having seen the
lotice in the TELEGRAPH Of an old almanac, one
ST 1915, wishes to be informed Of the dates Of The
.noon-changes in the month Of August, 1915.
che changes as given in this old almanac, are:-
ew, Saturday, 5th, iii, 3m, morn; First O., Fri
Jay, 11th l0h, Ism, after; Full, Saturday, 10Th,
II, I'm, after. Last @, Sunday, 27th,5h, ISM,
fIernnon
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
rnnsHA WIS. May goth. 1876.

/ will pay five hundred dollars for the apFre-
bension and conviction of the party or parties
who rohbed The st. Georges Roman Catholic
Church, last night May 28th, and two hundred
dollars in addition for the recovery ofthe proper
ty. T. W. Doo9e'
1tf Great Western Lightning Rod Co.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

picked Iup) nine enjoyed little base ball
practice the PARK last Friday afternoon, during
which the $ Local. Of the U1al0n had ore of his
fingers dislocated. Base ball is harmless ~ and
pleasant game.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
DERT STATEMENT

The public debt statement shows a
decrease during May of $4,617,515; coin
balance. 500, 624,7 66; currency balance,
$92e5 .7OS; specie deposltes held for re-
demption of certificates of deposit,
So, 1856 600.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
MaPriageS.-May, 1876.


The following are the marriages on file Ia the
REGISTERS Office, received during the month Of
Ray:
John Alfred Waddell and Hattie Della Young,
by Rev. r. E. Mcbride; Pleasant Prairie, Apr TO.
Henry L Hatley and Mrs. Annie r. Nichols by
Rev. r. E. Mcbride; Pleasant Prairie. April 3d.
Floyd Washington Pierce and Froney Bailey,
by Rev E. L. Eaton; Paris, Maya.
Edward Meyer and Mary A. Dingman, by j. M.
stebbins; Kenosha, LAY ID.
John Seine Tyler and Fanny Gniglels. by Faith
er w. B. Dougharty; Kenosha, Jan. Q. sa
John Sleater and Bridget Boyle, by Father W.
B. Dougharty; Kenosha, Jan. 6.
James Rooney and Johanna Hunt, by Father
W. B. Dougharty; Kenosha, May Is.
Simon Carney and Bridget Gleeson, by Father
T. VI. Fitz-H Henry; Bristol, May s.
Hartman D. Holenback and Capitola K. Smith,
by Elder Joseph Owen; Bristol, May II.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
Strawberry ana Ice-Cream Festival.

There will be Strawberry and Ice Cream
Festival in the Church at Salem Station, on
Tuesday evening, June 13tb 1876.
A good time is expected, and all are cordially
invited
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
kTRITICE Flair.

Not Heated in Grinding, and therefore makes
a more nutritious bread than any other -four. For
sale by Nj. A. Overacre. ZW3
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
Old Settlers Meatinn-

meeting Of the Old Settlers of the town o.
Paris, viii be he'd Saturday evening the 10th inst.
at he residence of Horace Blackman, at O'Clock
for the purpose CT collecting facts in relation tc
the early history of the town.
Il. G. BLACKMAN.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
FACTS AND STATISTICS
FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES.
By CHARLES BANCROFT.
Published by r. T. Root, Burlington, Iowa.

This work is one of the most complete
summaries of the American system of
government ever published, and is in
fact the only work of the kind extant.
1t supplies a want long felt, and is
Citizens Manual, adapted alike to the
scholar and the unlearned, comprehend
ing within its pages all the leadsng facts,
American history, and the structural
details of our form Of government in
every department.
The Agents are now at work in the
county and expect to give it thorough
canvessing. lWS
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

DISTRICT ATTORNEY DYER OF New
York has obtained judgments on dis
tillers' bonds to the amount OF S1OOO,-
0N0
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Mr.. J.P. Glover Is spending few days in kc-
nosha. looking as robust as usual.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Nr.J. II, Nichols has returned to Kenosha after
his long absence.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
Old Settlers Meeting.

There will be meeting Of the old Settlers o.
the Town Of .Somers, at the Town Hall, June TO-,
ut q clock III the afternoon, for the purpose of
collecting facts il relation to the early history
oftbc town. By ORDER or COMMITTEE.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

A large picnic was held in Smiths woods last
Sabbath about mile northwest of the city. The
order Of exercises were to fall in line, advance,
drink and fall back. One gentleman tore his bifu-
ricated garment in IN unseemly manner, and
showed the effects Of the lager By getting angry
-heraat A prominent guzzler tried to make a
centennial speech, but the rest would not listen
q his mouthmgs, and he got mad also. Taking
he affair all through, it was a very diegraceful
gathering.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

A large Stock of Black Alpaca and Mohalf
Goats for summer wear at SIMMONS @ BROWNS
Iva
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Thecity OF Rockford, by vote Of its council
has ordered the saloon keepers to shut up sho p
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Mr.. N. j. Bliss, of the Grant House, expects to
tart in a few days for Atcheson, Kansas, to be
blessed The TELEGRAPH wishes him JOY.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Mr.. D. Ford, of Chicago, representative from
the Chicago Times is stopping at the Grant House.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE,

CoNrR1BUToRs C oRREsP NDEN IS
and ADvEBr1sERs should have their
copy in the hands Of the printer on MONDAY
to insure its appearance in next weeks 7 E q
GRAPH.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

E7HE copartnerehip heretofore existing under
Il the name of WILDER s. Benedict is this day
dissolved bv mutual consent, The business Will
5e continued bv w. Benedict. All persons in
ebted to the firm will call or w. Benedict arc
ettle the same without delay, as we are anxious
0 close the books of the firm.
J. Nj. WmBER.
w. BENEDICT.
Wilmot, Wis, May 24th, 1879. 2w3.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

ONLY Sc for q full set of the best teeth manufac-
tured. Other work In proportion. Satisfaction
gnarenteed T. GEORGE.
52W4 Successor to Isaac George q Son.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Parties desiring to obtain my Flavoring Ex-
tracts hereafter, can be accommodated by calling
at the store of S. Fisk, Jr-,where supply will be
constantly kept on hand and sold atprices the
same as if the extracts were obtained directly
from me.
25tf 8H& A. n, CRoFsENsoA9'
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

The Fire Steamer was out for practice last
Monday evening, giving entirs satisfaction.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
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Nilmot, Wis, May 24th, 1879.

Next Sunday is set apart by the Methodist
Episcopal Church a. 'Childrens' day." and is OBJ
eryed as such through the whole length and
.readth of the land. Some efforts towards the
roper observance of the day will be maze in the
T. E. Church in this city. The topic of the Rev.
If. Walkers discourse in the morning will be
Four pictures from scene in Christ's life re-
ating to children = IN the evening the children
9fthe church will carry out programme arrang-
a bv Mr.. S. G. johnson.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
Hotel Arrivals.

The following is the number of arrivals at the
several hotels during the past week
Grant House, N. j. Bliss & Bro. ........~ rs
American Hotel, P. W.Voltz .173
City Hotel, T. Meyers. u
Total. ......... ozO
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Mr. Geo. Yule has purchased the propert.
known as the Peter Wood place.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Don't read this.-The Ladies of Asbury
Il. e. Church, Bristol, viii give Strawberry en-
ertainm ent, Tuesday 18th inst. Probably in the
yening. Ed.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

The dances by the Maennerchor, and by the
Hose Company last Monday evening were well
attended, and very enjoyable. The pleasures of
the evening were not interfered with excessive
INDULGENCE in lIqnor.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

Reports come in from the country that the
chinch bug and potatoe bug are doing serious
damage to some of the crops.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08
Council.

Total............''-..'.. $1,000
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1876-06-08

THE PARTY ALTOGETHER TOO LARGE AND DEPLE-
TON RRsoRTED To-THE LIBERALS TURNED OUT
INTO THE COLD.
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-03-27
DIRECTORY FOR ADVERTISERS.

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EyRSi1t FEay1H = TassSSsS col = ., -. 8, ..,.
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CoAsTwIsE STEAMSHIPS.
ToRGAN's LINE or STEAMSHIPS.

NTORGAN'S LINE OF STEAMSHIPS
N for New Orleans aud Texas,
will every Saturday New Orleans transferring Texa,
freight there Morgans Louisiana
Morgan City. Mogans line OF Texas
The BRAsHEAR will sail from pier SO North River New
York. Saturday April ], at T. NJ. Tor New Orleans
Through bills Of ladng signed TO Mobile Galveston and
ali points the Galyeston Harrisburg aud Antonio,
Houston and Texas Central International aud Great Norh
aud Pacific and TransContinenal railroads. and
To lndianola and Antonio and all points Gull
Texas and Pacific Railway Brazos Santiago Corpus
Christi, KockpOrt st. Marys and Fulton.
Freight for 81 Mays and Fulton landed at hockport
Lgterage and Channel dues ut either Corpus Christi
Brazos Santiago at the expense aud risk OF consgnee
Through rates To Brownsville, via Rio OEAnde allroad
Insurance be effected under policy OF C. A. Whit
ncy Co.. New. Orleans From New York 10 New Orleans.
from New York to all Texas ports via New Or
leans. = per cent.
Freight lowest rates For freight further iniOrms
tion apply To . -
Pier 80 Moth River.
DOR HALIFAX, \. s.. AND ST JOHNS, ~ F.
IL Cromwell Line.-SteRmshp GEO. WASHINGTON
will leave pier 10 North River Friday. April at r. N.
Cabin passage in gold including stateroo and meals to
Halifax Sl1, to ST. Johns. $50. Apply 10 CLARK * SEA-
MAN, 80 West st.
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EUROPE.


LrLoRENCE. ITALY.
A GUARDuCcI CO., Bankers
No. Via del Gglio.
Circular Notes and Drafts London Paris York
forwarded
Reading rooms. with American and English papers
Goods stored aud forwarded No commission charged
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HORSES. CARRIAGES, sc.
GREAT IMPORTANT. ABSOLUTE AND USRE-
n SERVED SALE


A GREAT IMPSogRgTAASS5T- ABSOLUTE AND uSRE
roNoRR6W rHhh'S IrunsbAil. H.y anRcH %, AT
ATrnE STABLE 30 sbaks ShInr rnAcE MERCER ST.
kND Il A r E S SR% SLo2N 4SRk oEI RAinS
OF the Entire Stock Of and well known Horses ele
the property wiel Sso sails o
steamer weiand March 80 and consequently is forced 10
s;i By ciIXs' s5 G DUFF, Dt'FSs ATCToSEEk:
in the State he Is l5 high old was sired BY Gold
dust dam BY Kentucky Hunter he il color bright
wagon in 80 and can speed, - gait; he is well kn9wn s
record having trced for money; trotted Nara
gansett Park last all owner driving private trial. in
Also the FAST and handsome Gray Mare Lady Clyde l5
tueky: by Chief; horong6bred she is
great roadster she troed three heats in ~ 80 and
been used road ony she is fully warranted sound and
Fine Brown oelding l5 high old and sired by
Msgna charta; dam AbdalIah mare, with record Of
mazoo Mich. aud a mile track that place in
gentle in ssabIs pr SSTnes warranted sound and KIND
The beautiful dark steel gray eldns Duplex lo' hands
high old; sired by General knox; dam by Tp
ronlo Chief; can show mile inside Of 40; he has lnl,
The fast bay troting Mare Pauline; she Is i5s
IAN raised IN Kentucky is pure aud level rotter
%%e no, and u can swSS % co to "od condition and Tos
la 30 owner has had several trainers offer to take this
be driven by and is warranted sound and kind
The elegant and fast tottng Horse known rs
Red Dick 1875 hands high years Od sired by Young
Morel dam unknown for gentlemans road horse he has
lew equals being Stylish sentee und last he beat
40 to road and speed 30 gait and is extra ree
pleasant and prompt driver ranks No and warranted
sound and Kind.
The handsome and reliable black Gclding Commodore.
l5 hands high years old sired by cassius NJ Clay
dam full sister To dam of George Palmer he has
Fleetwood Park 24 and could always trot be-
low 227 he OF the attractive rottng horses to
be has rapid and gait has amount OF
endurance he Is without record which renders him
valuable track he warranted sound aud kind
The celebrated bay trong Marc Kitty lis4 hands high
old sired by Ethan Allen dam the dam OF PaIo
she tot in 30 gated and well behaved
for the most timid drive and warranted souid and
kind.
Fast mahogany bay trottng Geldng i52& hands high.
years old sired by Kentucky Clay, dam by Wood
pecker he Is of the finest best gated troers that
goes hne action and aiable dis
position, powerfully gated; has and rot below
be made well down in thirtes he is warranted
sound aud kind
Carriages consist Of park Phaeton Coupe Roekaway,
spring pony Phaeton. Queens Phaeton 4 top full
spring and side-bar Road Wagons. fine double HSr-
ness. tine single Harness. Blankets Robes Whips,
6c., &c.
NB.Stoek exhibition stable above and will
be shown in harness mt any time prior sale.
All will be sold highest bidders without limit
strcton; full warranty given with horse and ample
time allowed purchasers for trial and nation Sale
positive. rain or shine.
ARE INVITED TO CALL AND EXAMINE STOCK BE-
FORE SALE.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Gated In to four weeks: painless treatment no
nife ganres, eanstcs OF eauery employed permanent
ures and positively charge for treatment until cured
D. STODD ARD. only office. No \ West 18th st.
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only ten minutes walk Centennial BuldngB con-
dncted the European pan will be for the reception
Of guests April 10, 1875
n B.-This Is one Of the
largest hotels In the world,
built entirely Of brick having 1325 also large
brick stables attached Only fifteen drive from the
celebrated Belmont Driving Park and Race Course.
full particulars address NJ KILEY Manager OF the
Grand Exposition Hotel Company (iimited Philadelphia
late of Continental Hotel fhIadepha and Of COngrsss
Hall. Saratoga
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Personal.

A NNIE.-MEET NE TO-DAY (MONDAY AT 3
II o'clock corner OF llth st. and University place.
ID ESSY.-WILL MISS MIRA BESSY WRITE TO HER
ID oid Brooklyn friend Important Address
Miss WILSON. Herald Philadelphia Branch Office.
fClHARLkS H--THEKE Is A LETTER FOR you AT
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NATIONAL LINE.
IN From piers a. and "A North River
FOR LONDON DIRECT
HOLLAND. Thursday March 30, 9 A. NJ
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL.
EGYPT, April 1, 80 a. NJ HELYETIA, ,Apl 10 :3OA
THE QUEEN. April Z, Bpm ENGLAND, April ~ $ 4. NJ.
Cabin $50 and $40. currency. Return tickets
reduced rates.
Storage passage s26 currency Prepaid steerage tickets
from England Ireland Scotland the lowest rates
Drafts issued from FL upward ut current prices.
Apply ~ the company's office, 90 Broadway.
r. w. j. HURST Manager.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1876-05-26
Centennial Items.

by order of the President, the origi.
nal Declaration of Independence has
been transmitted from Washington "a
old Independence Hall, in Philadelphia
where ii will remain on exhibition Unit
the close OF the Centennial.
"A complete catalogue of the build
ings within the enclosure in the Sunda,
Press, shows that the number now on
the ground completed, or nearly SO
is l90
The Indiana Building, which hai
been frequently described during Tho
course of its erection, in the Item, was
well filed by its own people and neigh
bors of adjoining States who were 50
unfortunate as 10 have no place they
could call their home. Our visitors
from the West seemed more than pleas
ed with their little building, and were
loath 10 leave it, The members OF the
United States Commission presided
over the reception. and all that called
were given hearty welcome, and made
10 feel they were not trespasslng.--
Phila. Item.
"A LOCK OF G.. WIS HAIR X NIGHTS
TEMPLAR.-A bright and priceless gem
was yesterday added to the collection OF
Revolutionary relics--the actual nina
ture portrait Of Washington worn by
his lady up to the time of her death
The medallion is an oval, about eigbi
inches in circumference, faithfully
painted and plainly mounted in heavy
gold. The face bears a striking resemb-
lance TO Stuart's portraits of Washing
ton. The reverse of the miniature con-
tains liberal lock of hair, light brown.
freely sprinkled with gray. taken from
the head Of the Father of His Country.
Tie portrait was evidently taken while
Washington occupied the Presidential
chair. On the death of Lady Wash
ington. this medallion, by request, went
10 Mrs. Tobias Lear, her niece, whose
husband was Washington's fsvorite
private secretary. 1t is now owned by
Mrs. Wilson Eyre, of Newport, Rhode
Island, formerly of Philadelphia, who is
a grand laughter of Mrs. Lear. Colonel
Frank Nj. Etting has also secured the
companion piece of this relic, the nina
ture of Martha Washington, worn by
her husband up TO his death. 1t is in
the possession of Mrs. Bayard Smith,
of Baltimore.
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NO. 90.


Capt. c. II. McCau, ts eoue -
jasper and iIuntingburg. in Dubois
county, 10 open negotiations for the sale
OF The well hnOwn Carpenter lands in
flke county, to company Of Germans.
We are informed by a men, ber Of
the county committee that the Demo
cratic County Convention will moi be
held until after harvest
"A large force OF workmen are en-
ployed at fencing i'm the new addition
to the County Fair Grounds, and en-
iarging the race track. When this work,
and the cleaning up is accomplished.
Pike county can beast Of one Of The
largest and most beautiful grounds in
the state.
"A very large area of the bottom
land IN this county has been planted I'm
corn, and now our farmers are anxious
TOR rain.