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Common Council.
OLD BOARD.


The old board held it's last meeting last Mon
day evening, a special having been called for that
purpose. The business was principally auditing
the latest bills, and other closing affairs, during
which AID Yule criticised the action of the poor
master, but which was satisfactorily explained
by Aid. Lentz.
Aid. Nichols offered the following resolution:
--"That tn e most kindly and Sincere thanks oil
the Common Council be. and The same is hereby
rendered to his honor, Otis G. King, The Mayor,
for the faithful and impartial manner in which
he has discharged the duties ofthe past year, as
Mayor; in his constant devotion to the best in
terests of the city; and his uniform courtesy and
fair treatment between the members of this
board.' The motion to adopt the resolution
was put by the President, Aid. Nichols, and was
unanimously adopted. Aid. ScheEd moved to
adjourn sine dte-carried; and thus the old
board "eKpired-peace to its ashes
NEW BOARD.
Immediately after the adjournment of the old
board the new mayor, approached the retiring
mayor, who administer ed to him the oath of hjs
ofice Els Honor, Mayor Quarles then called the
members of the new board to order, and admin.
istered to them, collectively, the required oath
and the New Board, phenix-like, sprang to life
with all its powers fully developed. A commit
tee was appointed consisting of the Mayor, Aid
Kupfer, Huetter, Yule, and Lentz, to nomin
ate the standing committees for the ensuing
year, who reported as follows
Finance, Van Vie, Head, Kupfer- Claims
Ynle, Leonard, Bruins. Harbor and Bridges
Head, Davidson, Crosit. Fire Department, Huet
ter, Yule. Lentz. Police, Davidson, Engelhar0t
Lentz. Judiciary, Williams, Crosit, Van VIE
Printing, Engelhardt, Leonard, Davidson Pub
lie Grounds, Crosit, EngehaIdt, Bruins. Street
and Alleys, Leonard, Yule, Kupfer. Paupe
affairs, Lentz, Head, Huetter Licenses, Bruins
Van VIE, Huetter. Street Lights, Kupfer, vii
liams, Davidson. The report Of the committee
was adopted, and the Council adjourned.
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R1PoN, WIS.,, April 9Th, 1876

RIPoN, WIS.,, April 9th, 1876.
The Seventeenth Annual Convention Of the
Wisconsin Sunday School Association will be
held at GAINESVILLE, May 9th to 11th commencing
Tuesday, at O'Clock The pastor and superin-
tendent of each Sunday School are members OF
the convention; each school is entitled to one
delegate for every 80 scholars; schools that have
not so scholars are entitled to one delegate The
com mittee will furnish entertainment to all dele
gates that send their names to j. "A. Cunningham,
Esq., GAINESVILLE, as early as the 9Th of May. Bliss
and Sankey's singing book viii be used; please
bring your book with you. Every delegate will
be expected to take part in the meeting. The
committee have spared no pains in preparing to
make this one of the best meetings ever held in
the State. Some of the best talent of the North
west VIII be at the meeting.
The Programme will be ready in a few days
send postal card to B. Kingsbury, Rlpon, for
one.
The Milwauk ee g st. Paul, and Chicago and
Northwestern r. r. and Western Union, will re-
turn delegates tor one-fith of regular rates.
Let ten minutes be spent in prayer in every
school in the State on the 18th of May, for Gods
blessing on the convention. See John 1851.
G. M. BLAoKMAN, Pres, Whitewater.
BYRON KINGsBURY, Chairman.
Executive Committee, Ripon.
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Cents will buy Dress
Prints at the Cash Store
MamsUtta 121s cents.
Fruit of the Loom 10c.
Best Heavy Factory 9 cts.
FELLOWS & Co,
s8y1
HarbOr.

The Fishermen are busily getting ready for the
coming fishing season.
The Steamer De Pierre, of Kenosha, put into
port last Friday evening and landed large in
voice of nails Tor Lewis Balm, from Chicago.
The Two Charles, Alf Miller set sail Friday
night for Grand Haven, where she VIII be ex-
changed for the Lookout. which will be under
Capt. Niller's command during the season.
The Mariner, John Jacobs master, arrived Sat
urday from Manitowoc with 10000 bricks for Har-
rison. She sailed again Monday for Manitowoc
for another cargo of bricks.
The Steamer De Pierre came IL again Sunday
evening with another large lot of nails for Lewis
Balm.
The Mariner while passing out of the harbor
Monday, against the end of the pier, doing
herself some damage. She lay till next morning
in a disabled con dition. and was then towed into
Racine for repairs.
The Hackley, L. w. Miller master, sailed Mon
day night for Muskegon with 5000 bushels oats
and ten tons of hay from Head & Sutherland.
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PERSONAL.

Mr.. Cass Sholes is about to make Kenosha
his abiding place taking the position
heretofore occupied BY Miss Julia Torrey in
the office of the North Western Telegraph
Company. Miss Tofrey is soon to become
member of Senator Howe's household.
Mr. Frederick F. Prentice, OF GAINESVILLE, a
graduate of Ann Arbor School of Pharmacy,
has taken charge of DR.. Farr's Union Drug
Store.
Hon. 7. A. Clark and lady, of Jewett City,
Conn, brother of Rev. Henry Clark of the
Baptist Church in this city, celebrated their
Golden Wedding, at his home, during the
week ending March 275h ult. The Norwich
Bulletin PAID the honored couple many high
compliments n its graphic account of the
occasion.
Mr.. Albert Zens has opened fruit and
confectionery store, and Mr.. George Berens
a boot and shoe store in the premises form
eriy occupied by Mr. G. w. Wescott.
s. S. Derbyshire, of Beloit, has been visit
ing friends in the county and city lately.
Prof Robert Graham of Oshkosh was in
town last week looking well.
Mr. William Borkenhagen was taken sud
denly i'll last Saturday afternoon, and fears
were entertained of another attack Of apo
piexy, but his speedy recovery dispelled the
fears.
Prof. Bannon passed the Sabbath among
bis Kenosha friends.
Hon. James r. Dcolittle made Kenosha a visit
last Monday ON business connected with the
court now in session.
Mr.. C. A. Wheeler, formerly foreman with F
W. Lyman 6 Son, is spe nding few days among
his friends in this portion of the land.
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nRTTET AIRY.

Mrs. Catherine Bundy was born in, Ang.
Sd 1914 and died in Salem, Kenosha Co. Wis,
March 30th 1876 She was married to HI Bundy
Jan 10th 1882, and in 1887 moved to Wisconsin
and settled in Kenosha Co., where she became
mother to nine children, three of whom have
passed on before her into the spirit land, and six
are still living to mourn the loss of one OF the
-mosf patient and devoted of mothers. In fact.
This clement Of her character was truly remarka-
BILE Amid the incessant cares and anxieties OF
her domestic life, and the hardships incident to
the early settlement Of this country, no word Oh
comnlaint or even of irritability was ever heard
to fail from her lips. She was woman emphat-
icallv Of domestic habits. and found within her
own nome interests amply sufficient to occupy
her time and strength She was never
heIoued and esteemed. In her death the neigh
borhood mourn the loss of one, who, IN hel
character illustrates in the highest degree the viz
tues Of true friendship, fidelity and devotion K
her husband, ana love and affection for her chill.
dren. j.
in the Lord even so saith the spirit; for they res
from their labors.
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"STAR CHURN. !"

bought Star Charm of Mr.. G. W. Falrng-
ton of Rockford. ILL.,, on the 10th day OF February
last. Since have kept it in constant use and
tested it thoroughly, and without hesitation
pronounce it the ssBoss'' of all churns have ever
used Can make MORE and BETTER butter at less
cost of time and trouble than with any other I
have ever used, and HEALTHY recommend it to
every one who wants to churn little or much.
r.. S. HOUSTON.
Kenosha Wis. April IL 1876
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President Wis. Dairymt


DIV. CURTIS, sec'y.
To the Editor:
Will you insert the above in this weeks paper
and oblige. d. w. CURTIS. Sec'y.
April s.
We should like very much to oblige D. w. Cur
It's Secretary of the Executive Board of the Wis
consin Dairym EMS Association, but we have new
er yet learned how to insert notice in paper
after If is printed. In this case there was still
another difficulty: The paper was not only printed
but 1t was mailed or delivered to subscribers and
bevond our control before the notice was receiv-
ed. Thursday ia our publication day. Usually
we print the afternoon before. AS will be observ-
ed, Mr. Curtis dates his comm unication April s,
and the envelope inclosing it was post-marked
Fort Atkinson. How Mr.. Curtis expected his
notice to arrive in time for our issue of April 9th
he may be able to explain to the Executive Board
and oficers of the Wisconsin Dairymen's Asso-
citation.
IF this was q solitary case should let it pa SIS
without notice. But notices so often arrive too
late for their publication to be of use we con-
clude to give this case to the public.
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Empty.

For the first time in seventeen years the
Kenosha County Jail he's been empty. Last
Saturday afternoon the last and only boarder was
dismissed, and from that time till Monday after
noon the cells and halls of Kenosha Jail were
completely deserted. Monday afternoon luck
less railroad employe got in too much of the
''adulterated,' and became insane on the subject
of personal rights. Officer Hunt assisted by Mar.
shall Stahl, took him to jail to mediate upon the
charms of solitude.
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Grand Onening

OF Millinery and Fancy Goods Thursday April
the 18th, 14th and 18th, 1876. am happy to iu-
form my friends and the public that l will open
new and splendid line of Millinery which
have added to my business which will be carried
on in the best style, and will be sold at lowest
prices at my new store one door north of Mr..
Kupfer's Bakery. All are invited.
1T. KAUFMAN.
N. Especial Bargains on opening days
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The Ladies Missionary Society of the Metho-
dist Church will meet at the residence of Mr. II
Durkee tomorrow afternoon for work and bust
ness The friends are INVITED to attend in the
evening, for socfable intercourse.
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Last Thursday, Mr.. L Gilbert purchased some
sugar, and gave it to his son, a lad six years of
age, to carry it home. When the boy reached
the corner of Main and South streets he was at
tackled by another lad, much larger than himself
who snalched the package and ran off with Il.
The young robber viii reap his reward in due
rime
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st. Peter's Chapel. Kemper Hall.

The New Chapel of Kemper Hall will be open
ed to the public for Divine Service on Easter Sun
day and Monday at the following times.
EASTER SUNDAY.-1. Celebration of the HOLY
Communion at7 q. m. q Full Choral Service
and Sermon at Il q. m.
MONDAYS. Full Choral service, confrma-
ton, and address by the Bishop, at 8 p. m.
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a man by the name OF Tillotson fell from load
of hay Tuesday afternoon in the alley at the rear
of the brick foundry. and for some time it was
thought his neck was broken. He was taken in
to the residence Of Mr. Newhouse. where DR..
Saunders visited him, but found nothing more
serious than bruises and sprains. He had suff-
GENTLY recovered by yesterday afternoon to re-
turn to his home IN the country.
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Mr.. Sullivan became so used to twisting HIM
self around the brake Of railway car that when
he got into a saloon he could not resist the temp
tatfon of twisting himself around q :, schnitt of
fire-up; the result of which was his arrest by
Office unit, trial by justice Jilsun, and his 1ncar.
ceration in the jail for ten days, in default Of
having the money to pay small bill OF IS 20.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Our Milkman-HoMER B. PIERCE.
36tf

Parties desiring to obtain my Flsvoring Elk
tracts hereafter, can be accommodated by calling
at the store of S. Fisk Jr-, where supply will be
constantly kept on hand, and sold at prices the
same as if the extracts were obtained directly
from me.
25tf A. N. CRoTsENBUEG.
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Rine. E.0litics.--We ave patient !

Ring POIitics.--We are patient people
and suner long time without complaint; but Q
time is coming when the people will rise and
quietly throttle the villains who arc plundering
us. About the only decent thing now left the
community is HALL's BALsAM for the Lungs, and
there is al embargo on that in the shape of rev.
enue stamps. However, the stamp is an assur-
ance of its genuineness, as the true Basam bears
Sold everywhere.
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Perfect Fitting
white shirts at the cash store.
A2I.25 White Linen Shirt FOR
boarding.

Mrs. o. E. Seeley has opened her house on
North Chicago street for the accommodation OF
families desiring a comfortable and pleasant
boarding house. Her house is pleasantly located,
has all the modern conyeniences, with rooms
large, airy and well lighted. Terms moderate.
4RR6
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Truesdell has superior facilities for making In
Ola Ink work from your old pictures. They will
outlast any sun pictures made.
You can have your frames made better and
cheaper at Truesdell's than anywhere in Keno
cha. 4oW2
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y The last lecture of the Young Peoples Course
will be next Tuesday evening. Prof. Swing, than
whom no more welcome orator could be selected
for the conclusion of the course, will speak on
''Michael Angelo, or Art in the Fifteenth Centu-
~" Tickets IS cents. Give him crowded
house. ~
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The KenosEa Tanning Mill Co. have got
ten up two most beautiful tanning mills
for the centennial exposition. The Pacific
bas all the vizable metal portion silver pla-
ted, and is otherwise finely ornamented.
II is generally conceded that this company $
mills are as near perfection as possible.
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FATND

In Pleasant Prairie, near Walters Bridge.
April 8, 1875, watch. The watch is left at
Kenosha Telegraph Office.and the owner can
have the same by proving property and
paying charges. B. g. PIcKENs,
April 3, 1875. South Bristol
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$500 Reward /.

Strayed from the premises of the undersigned,
March Goth. 1876, one red Cow, medium size brass
buttons upon her horns. The above reward will
be paid for the return of said COW to me.
j. II. STEBBNs.
Kenosha A pril ~, 1876.
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Kenosha, Wis, April II, 1871
Interesting Reading.

Our readers will be interestedin what Messrs
T. A. Chapman & Co. have TO say ia their column
of notices on fourth page about prints at &C. 10OO
cashmere sacques, French silks 62Ac, yard wide
cambr1cs &c. IS cases straw hats, etc, etc.
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The services at the NJ. E. Church next Sunday,
(Easther day will be as follows: Lovefeast at
m Public worship at 1920 nj, with discourse
by the pastor on Christ the First Fruits;' to be
Followed by the administration of the Holy Com,
union. in the evening at O'Clock there VIII
III III preaching by the Rev. w. T. Stowe Of MIL
o0 ukee.
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@. j. Sacket, the Great Skirt Cutter.
The man who challenges the whole world will
take measurements for shirts at Kenosha.
The undersigned ie prepared to take measures
for shirts and warrant complete fit.
Making only one grade of Shirts from the best
materials and CUT BY MYSELF offer a shirt that
was not before equalled for durability, comfort
and style. G.. j. SACKETT.
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Sion Thief.

The residence of Mr.. Bulamore, in Somers, wal
entered last Sunday night and a silver watch, {
poeket-book containing note for $28, coat and
several small articles stolen. The property stoler
belonged to the hired man in Mr.. Bullamore's
employ.
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Bishop Welles is expected to BE here next Mon
day, and hold confirmation services in the even
ing. Several candidates are waiting to receive
the benefits of this ordinance. The services viii
be conducted in the Chapel OF St.. Mathews
Church.
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Have the courage to do without that which
you do not need, however much your eyes
may covet it.
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The regular quarterly meeting of the Metho-
dist Church of Kenosha will take place next Sab
bath. LoYe-feast will be administered at O'Clock
in the NOR ming, Presiding Elder Stowe is ex
pected to preach in the evening.
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Mr.. j. n. LeRow is at the Grant House, where
he will be pleased to show OF sell you churn and
confer in regard to establishing churn Factory
for the benefit of farmers in this section, for eeo
d0us ONLY
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A thing that is new ought to be nice, anc SO II
is in this case We refer to Starkweathers New
Drno Store. which is the incest in the city. His
advertisement in an other column will inform tn e
reader of his whereabouts and ability to supply
everything in his line.
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"Just Rec eiyed,n is what S. Fisk, Jr., says in
his new advertis ement, which you are requested
to lead, and if you desire anything in his line call
and see his goods.
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Those who care for style, workmapsh ip, dora-
bity, good Trimmings. large stock to select from,
best garments, at lowest possible professionally
20 to Doan's for their clothing.
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School begins again next Monday. The two
weeks vacation should have prepared both
teachers and pupils for renewed efforts in the
dissemination and acquisition of knowledge.
Persistant effort and unremitting attention are
ne most important means Of success in this
rthy pursuit.
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The business changes that have lately taken
place gives an opportunity to call your atten-
ton to The Old Reliable Union Drug Store nnder
new management. F. F. Prentice speaks in plain
terms of the ability of the Union Drug Store to
meet all demands upon it in thatline Of business.
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New Styles Standard Fancy Prints (not jobs o.
remnants) now on sale at the !" Terms Cash
Store for five cents. s. DoAN,s
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Next Sunday is Easter.
To morrow is Good Friday.
Fort Sumter fell fourteen years ago to-day.
Tomorrow will be the anniversary Of Presi-
dent IIincoln's assassination.
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Notice.

The Executive Board and officers of tae Wis
consin Dairymen's Association are hereby request
ed TO meet at the Plankington House in Milwau
kee on Wednesday April 18th, at P NJ, to con-
slider the question of exhibiting Wisconsin Dairy
Products at the Centennial Exhibition IN Phila
delphIa.
Dairymen from all parts of the State are invited
to be present and give council in this and other
matters that will claim our attention.
HIRAM CMTTu
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Prof. James q Taylor, of the University at Lake
Forrest. viii preach at the Congregational
Church next Sunday. both morning and evening.
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G. j. SACKETT, the Great Shirt Cutter, is at the
Grant House prepared TO take measures for Shirts
and warrant complete fits
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MI ARR1GD.

MELCHER- PARsONS-At the residence of Rev.
Geo. Parsons, the brides father, in the village
of ilmOt, Wis, April 8, 1915, by tue Kev; ~
Parsons
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lion in its infancy, born in 1871, IS years ago
day.
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To keep dead man, put him into whisky-to
XIII living one. put the whisky into him
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The Cheapest place to buy carpets is at Sim
mons and Browns. See Advertisement.
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This year is the second centennial of the
defeat and death of King Philip, the indian.
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Japan is an absolute monachy under the
rule of Montsocbito.
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Meeting was held at the Coffee Rooms last
Sunday P. M. Services conducted by Rev. L. G..
Lance
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Beautiful Cheap-Always in advance in styles
and qualities at Doan's Carpet Rooms.
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Nr. William Smith, residing in the southert
part of the city, broke one OF hs legs just above
the ankle, while having wrestling bout last
Friday. Or. Farr set the broken bone, and the
young man may remain at home for few weeks
to cogitate upon the uncertainties of wrestling.
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From The Evening Standard, Lawrence, Kan ,as.
DIR. SAUNDERS

Many of our citizens who have known DR.. Saun-
ders most favorably for number of years Will be
pleased to learn that he is now located in Keno-
sha, WIS, and enjoying large and lucrative
practice. A very prominent physician in that
place, named DR.. Farr, finding his practice in
creasing beyond his ability to attend to it, and
having know ledge of DR. Saunders attainments
as a scholar and physician, offered him half in
terest in the practice to join with him IN forming
the firm Drs Farr 81 Saunders. From personal
knowledge Of DR.. Saunders tastes and habits
his industry and faithfuInes, as well as his high
qualifications in the medical profession, we pre-
dict for him successful career in his new field.
Kenosha is city about the size of Lawrence.
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Professor Swing
Next Tuesday.