The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-07-01
The funeral of the late sextus n. Wilcox.

| IeJoice In Inc Dlrth OF twins, boy and girl,
of which The father is very proud Mr..
Taylor is the sienographer for the circuit
court in this judicial circuit
Durrinluger, Broadway, Buffalo, was in
duced by his brother to try Thomas Electric
Oil for sprained ankle; and with half a
dozen applications he was enabled to walk
round again all right
| Mr.. Udell Kribbs, former Waukegan boy,
was drowned at Marshalltown, Iowa, while
bathing in the river at that place recently.
His body was recovered after FIVE days
search. He was about twenty-five years of
age.
A bookkeeper named M,NIahon, recently
employed by The Racine Hardware Company,
is defaulter to that concern to the amount
of about 81, 700. He has left the city with
out instructing the postmaster where to for
ward his mail to.
We invite everybody to our Fourth Of
July celebration. Girls and boys. young men
and maidens, old men and matrons, we in
Vite you all to come, and we think we shall
have an old-fashioned Fourth, which will in
spire every heart with the spirit of 70
All who intend to join the Calathumpians
on the Fourth of July will please meet at the
shop of Mayor Williams, on Prairie avenue,
at o'clock, sharp, on the morning of that
day. Masks will be furnished to any who
may wish to turn out free of charge.
The United States supply ship, "Dahlia,
with light house inspector, was in the harbor
last week. The inspector expressed himself
we'll pleased with the appearance of the gov
eminent property and the faithful services of
of Mr.. Louis DeDiemar, the light house
keeper.
Miss Alice French reached Battle Creek,
Mich, none the worse for the trip. Her many
young friends in this city will be glad to hear
that the physicians there consider her case
by no means hopeless one. Mrs. French
will remain with her for several weeks
Some despicable wretch appears to make
practice of taking small sign we hang at
the foot of our stairs and throwing it on the
sidewalk at night. This sign was at one
time painted in colors ON glass, and cost S..
We will give S. for such information as will
lead to the punishment of he cuiprit.
While Rev. Allan Curr and wife and about
eight or ten others were returning home in
bus at Ringwood ILL.,, on Thursday night of
last week, the bus capsized down an embank-
ment and all were thrown out Mr. and Mrs.
Curr we're somewhat injured, but not serious
ly.
The boys who drive horses and COWS
through the park would do we'll to stop the
practice, for if they continue it they will
be arrested The park is not place 10 drive
cattle through, and everybody should take
pride in seeing it improved instead of injur-
ing it.
Two extra trains have been added between
Chicago and Milwaukee. One leaves Keno
sha at 1926 P. NJ, going south. and the other
leaves at 4:42 P. NJ, going north. The after
noon train going south leaves at 500, instead
Of 542. The Sunday express going south
leaves at 1:55 P. NJ. Other changes will be
found in the time table.
We are adding several fonts of the latest
styles Of type to our already extensive assort-
meni, and are prepared to do anything in the
line of printing, from the smallest card to the
largest poster, in manner equal, if not
superior, to any other Office inKenosha, and
at prices as low as the lowest
There will be grand celebration at Twin
Lakes on the Fourth of July. The Salem
Cornet Band will have charge of the grounds.
Capt. Ackerman's steamer will make regular
trips around the lake. A first class string
band has been engaged for the occasion.
There will be good dancing floor ON the
grounds. Refreshments in abundance. Dim
ner at the hotel for all who wish to come and
bring their friends.
The following is the programme for the
races at the Emerald Beneficial Associa-
ton Picnic at the Fair Grounds on the
4th of July: Trotting Race-Moscow, Lee
Fellows Heenan, U. J. Lewis Brown Dick,
W. E. Reed; Bonnie, Fred. Sinclair. Run
ming Race mile dash-Gipsey, John
German; White Bird, C. A. Bullamore
Queen, Thomas Rooney Nina, Christ. HEIDI
A terrific storm ragged in this vicinity for
about an hour on Wednesday morning. It
commenced about O'Clock. The vino blew
hurricane, the flashes of lightning followed
each other in rapid succession, the rain
poured down in torrents and ii uid people
thought the end had come for a certainty.
The only damage we have heard of is the
blowing down of ore of the chimneys of the
malt house and a few trees.
We had the pleasure to stop at Colwells
dining rooms, on Milwaukee street, just
south of Wisconsin street, for two days during
the week. The host and hostess, who have
lately come from Canada. are more than
hospitable. They are kind, generous and
thoughtful of the wants of their guests.
Ladies and gentlemen who go from here to
Milwaukee will find a home like, cosy and
comfortable place at Col. Wells, and at very
reasonable prices.
few weeks ago we stated that if any one
wished to test the right of parties to publish
their probate notices in any paper they want
ed to, we would pay the expenses of the suit.
This offer was construed by some as an at
tempt on our part to intimidate Judge Mar
tin. We intended nothing of the kind. We
simply meant to protect our patrons in what
we were informed was their right. But as
we have since been advised that we were mis-
informed, our offer to test the matter is with
drawn.
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