The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1879-08-07
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. !
FAKE Notes.


The Cold Spring Club entertained the
Nippersink Club of Rockford, at the
cams Of the former club, last Saturday
night @.~" '@ ',..- g..
The Waltonian Club, of Rockford,
SCI thirty-fve tents at their camp this
year.
George Yule and family are occupy
ing Camp Balm this week.
Caplein, the photographers, has been
taking views Of Twin Lakes and the
camps during the past week. M Il
Isaac Wing, Of Randall, was initiated
into the mysteries of Cold Spring camp
last Sunday evening. ..u
The rush of visitors to Twin Lakes
has been larger this season than any
previous year.
Capt. Alderman proposes to build a
new steamer to ply on Twin Lakes.
Chicago parties have purchased four
acres at the north end of Lake Eliza.
beth and will at once proceed to the
erection of permanent summer cottages
Suitable pavilions will also be built
for picnic purposes, which it is expect
ed will allure many parties from Chi
cago.
DR.. Pennoyer, family and invited
guests, will occupy Cold Spring camp
next week.
The Alderman House, on Lake Eliz-
abeth, has been considerably enlarged
and improved re
A temporary wooden awning has
been built by the G. & n. W. Ry Co.
over the platform at Twin Lakes. A
permanent structure is much needed.
Business carried on without pub
licity" must be the motto of the man
that doesn't advertise.
Grasshoppers have done considera-
bile damage to late oats in some parts
of the county.
It is found that the coffee-tree will
flourish in Florida, and some planters
are going into the business.
Excursions on the lake are the rage
these hot days. The Steamer Paxton
made one from Chicago to Kenosha
Tuesday with q large number of excur-
cursionistS on board, and is advertised
for another to-day. Also the iron
side-wheel Steamer, Grace Grummond
is advertised for an excursion from
Chicago to Kenosha to-day.
It is reported that the Grant House
will change proprietors September 1st
Mr.. Henry Watner, of Depere, Wis,
has bought out the furniture, fixings,
&C., of the Bliss Bros, and will assume
control. Bliss Bros. have leased a
large hotel at Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
where they expect to move some time
this fall. "t a4
Mr.. F. W. Beckmann met with sc.
rious accident last Saturday; he rode
home from Main street with Mr.. Ey.
erhart AS he stepped out of the bug.
gy at his residence, the horse sprang
which threw MI, Beckmann down
and broke the large bone just above
the ankle. Dr.. Farr was Immediately
called, and set the broken bone; he is
now doing as well as could be expect
ed.
Several persons III different families
in Racine have been poisoned recent,
10y eating pressed corned beef. Som,
OF the cases have been severe but a.
yet there have been no fatal cases.
The Temple of Honor will give ;
dramatic entertainment at Kimbal
Hall at an early date. We have no
learned the name of the proposed play
Messrs. W. J. Boyle and Chas
Schroeder have just returned from
weeks soiourn at "Twin Lakes " AM
report every thing lovely.
Arrivals at this port have been yer
numerous for the past two weeks an
the harbor and docks have presented
very animated and business like appear
ance in consequence.
Rescue II. s. L. CO. No. /. acccmpar
led by the National Band, paid a yisi
to Racine in the Tug Engle last Satul
day night.