The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-09-02

Lauer & Becker have put in a new AM
elegant stock Of Gents Furnishing Goods
Shirts of best material and latest styles, Hat
for young men, old men and boys, full line
of Working Shirts and Overalls-in short
they are prepared to clothe the multitude a
prices to suit every purchaser. Quick sale
and small profits is their motto
On the twenty-second of August Mr. A. NJ
Palmer's Union Square Theatre Company
from New York, began an engagement o.
eight consecutive weeks at the Grand Oper.
House, Chicago. Every member of the com
pany will appear, and the plays viii be pre-
scented with the same perfection that charac.
terizes all productions of the Union Squar,
Theatre.
Mr.. Brande informs US that the upper par
of the old building now being taken down to
give place TO Mr.. Baiu's new Office was OF
sand heap in the same locality where il
now stands when he came TO Kenosha in $50
that he subsequently, had the sand removed
and raised the building to the dimensions
which it had when he last occupied it.
Very little rain has fallen in this section
for several weeks Cisterns are drying fast
the ground is dry and parched, and grass is
very poor. In this city the dust is very
thick, and when breeze comes along it is
anything but .,leasant. By the way. have
our citizens become tired of watering the
streets with the artesian water? 1t could be
made very serviceable now in laying the dust.
A project is on. foot to make bridge
across the creek at the foot of Middle street,
on the North side, it being claimed that such
an improvement would greatly enhance the
value of property on the west side of the
creek and be of great convenience TO the
present occupants. subscription has been
circulated, and considerable amount sub
scribed It is estimated that the structure
would cost about $500.
The old building formerly occupied by
Brande & Theirs, on the corner of Main and
Pearl streets, is being torn down, prepare
tory to the erection by Mr.. Ed. Balm of new
building on the premises, to be used as an
office. The design is handsome ard the
building will be built OF red pressed brick,
with white stone trimmings, and will be
deliberately finished and furnished on the
inside.
Mr.. Chas. Grant has purchased the Sykes
property on the south west corner Of Park
and Exchange streets, opposite Harrison's
premises, on which he will erect planning
mill, sash and blind factory, and will carry
on full line of building and general jobbing
business. Mr.. Grant pays 81 400 for the
and will spare no p ,ins to make
his factory and business a credit to the city
as we'll as to himself.
On Thursday afternoon last Mr.. ] ohm
hFedHmcF Auu MISS LtLLlc OcluleE were
joined in marriage by Rev. Father Strickner
in st. Georges church. A large number of
friends witness the ceremony A recep-
ton was given at the house, and the bride
was made the recipient of goodly number Of
handsome presents. The affair concluded by
a dance in the evening at Schoffen's Hall.
Prof Dickhaut furnished the music, and q
good time was the unanimous verdict.
The so called editor of the 7x9 treated US
to another dose of his low Billinsgate Ian
guage last week. Ifhe was capable of learning
anything he might have learned long before
this that his gentlemanly e. language had no
effect on us, aud we would not now take any
notice of it. but. by the advice of our friends,
we give this individual notice that if he does
not retract his SANDER and apologize in his
next issue, we will give him chance to
prove his assertions in the Circuit Court or
take up his quarters with Sheriff Blackman
for six months.
Ellen Lewis, nurse girl in the family of
Mr.. Cutler, who are boarding at the Grant
House, was arrested few days ago on the
charge Of stealing silverware, napkins and
it was also ascertained that she purloined
some of Mrs. Cutters laces, clothing, etc.
No complaint having been made against her,
and she having returned portion of the
stolen property she was discharged on Tues
day morning. She having small child,
which might have become public charge,
was another reason for her discharge.
On Tuesday last four young men took a
carriage to 90 on The Island for picnic. On
their way they made draft on the brewery.
After enjoying themselves to~their hearts
content at the picnic they started home, and,
in turning the corner east of the Water Cure.
two Of the company were thrown into the
street, receiving quite serious injuries. The
marshal was in search of three of the par
ties and happened 10 be on hand, and ar
rested them and lodged them in Jail. Such
picnics are not to be encouraged.
John McGinnis and Chace Worthington,
two rowdies from Racine, came 10 Kenosha
on Tuesday and became intoxicated. On
their way home on North Main street, near
Mr.. A. Zens' store, they left their wagon, as
is stated, and, without cause, assaulted Paul
Engelhardt and Diedrich Miller, knocking
them down and bruising them badly. They
then jumped in the wagon and started
toward Racine. The marshal promptly tele-
graphed to the sheriff at Racine TO have them
arrested, and they will re brought here and
have proper punishment meted out to them
There are two new cases of small pox in
this city. servant girl named Clara Mohr
who resided in the family of Major Thorn
burg, and child about six years old of Mrs
Mccarthy, who lived over a store on tn,
south end of Main street. They were al
removed to the pest house on Tuesday night
The apartments formerly occupied by then
are being thoroughly disinfected, and every
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