The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1880-06-11

While in MadisonIlast week, Mr.. d
2 B. Benedict presented the State His
torical Society with specimens Of Old
Virginia currency, and autograph let
ter of MI. Spinner, former U. S. Treas
: urer, relating to same.
A lot of young men, who ought to
know better, went on spree last week,
broke the windows of Mic. Huetter's
shop on the north side, were arrested
and brought before Justice Gillett, but
compromised with Mr.. Huetter by pay
ing damages, costing them $160 apiece.
The Grand Council of the Temple of
Honor Of this State and the Grand
Temple will meet at La Crosse on the
18th and 10th of June, respectively.
Mr.. F. B. Dunning is the representative
to the Grand Temple from Kenosha
Temple.
Mrs. Jaeger, the proprietress of a
hotel near the depot, was arrested Mon
day on charge of violation of the city
ordinance forbidding the sale of beer
on Sundays, and was brought before
Justice Gillett. She plead guilty, and
was fined ten dollars and costs.
The citizens Of Kenosha ought at
least, to feel much indebted to Mr..
VIM. S. McDermott, the gentlemanly
operator at the American Union Tele-
graph Office, for furnishing a contin-
uous bulletin of the proceedings of the
Chicago Convention.
A suit was commenced last week by
the city against Andrew Shoffen, be-
fore Justice Gillett, to recover the pen
atty for violation of the city ordinance
in keeping his saloon open after eleven
o'clock at night. The suit was return
able on Tuesday, but was adjourned
one week.
The Kenosha County Sportsman's
Club will meet at the office Of J. V.
Quarles on Monday evening, 14th inst,
at o'clock. All members, and those
desiring to become such, invited to
attend
III. B. HINSDALE, President.
S. L. BIGLoW, Secretary.
The Old Folks excursion to Fox
Lake, which was to have taken place
jane 4th, was postponed on account of
the bad weather until Thursday, June
18th. It will be remembered that the
proceeds of this excursion are to be
used in paying the debt on the NJ. E.
church in Wilmot. Tickets, one dollar
apiece. Come one. Come all.
The ice cream and cake entertain
ment given by the ladies of st. Mat
thew's church on Saturday afternoon
and evening was quite successful.
They will repeat the same every Sat
urday during the season, thus supply
ing long felt need-a place where
gentlemen can take their ladies and
give them treat.
At a meeting of the vestry of St.
NEo44boxx,'c oI,11rob on Mop1ox o1yo,,;,occ
Messrs. III. B. Hinsdale, n. A. Pennoyer,
C. C. Brown and J. H. Charles were
chosen as delegates to the Annual Con-
vention of the Protestant Episcopal
church, which meets at Milwaukee
next week. At the same meeting it
was decided to bring the artesian we'll
water into the Rectory.
Police officer Jim Smith, of Racine,
made an exhibition of his powers on
Saturday afternoon for the benefit of
Kenosha people. He purchased a lot
of crockery ware at auction on Market
So uare, and, upon it's being delivered
to him, he deliberately smashed the
entire pile on the ground, and in so
doing hit one of the bystanders on the
head.
The officers elected in the City
Lodges I. O.. O. F. for the ensuing
year as follows: Park CITY Lodge No.
103--Daniel Bristow, n. G.; III. III.
Johnson, Y. G. John Smith, Secretary
Charles Frantz, Treasurer. Kenosha
Lodge No. 49-Peter O'Dahl, n. c.;
John La Pierre, Y. c.; VIM. Robinson,
Secretary. and Rasmus Nelson Treas
lurer.
Rev. Lucius O. Lee, from Owosso,
Mich, will preach at the Congregation
al church next Sunday, 18th inst. In