The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-12-02


lst Of January next We hope he will suc-
ceed in obtaining the appointment
Parties wanting Ball Programmes. Wed
ding Invitations, Fancy Cards, New Year 5
Cards. Visiting Cards or anything in the line
of Fancy Stationery viii do well to call and
: examine our samples AMI stock We receive
samples from the paper houses as soon as
issued
Mr.. Ferris Lane, of Miles City. Montana,
spent few days Of last week with his par
ents in this city. sIr. Lane is an extensive
freighter along the projected line of the
Northern Pacific Railway. His brother,
; Alsup Lane. who has been engineer on the
, Northwestern Railway, accompanied him on
his return TO Montana
Mr.. Geo. Hnntoon. Of Salem, AMI Miss
Nettie Epson. Of Bristol, were married at the
. residence of the BRIDES parents. Mr. and
Mrs. A. Epson, en- Thanksgiving day, by
Rev. H. NJ. Corsbe large number Of in.
vited guests we're present. and after the cere-
mony AL sat down TO rich repast. The
bride was the recipient of large number of
handsome and valuable presents.
A few weeks ago some ill-disposed fellow,
not contented with smuggling his refresh
ments. purloined valuable rip saw from
Mr.. John 0onnermans place on Market
street. The party who took it is now
known, AMI is politely requested to return
it, and. if lie does so. no questions will be
asked otherwise he will be compelled to
take the medicine usually prescribed in such
cases.
From and after this day we viii give spec
ial bargains in Ready-made Clothing, such
as Children's, School, Youths, and Mems
Suits and 0vercoats also Gents Furnishing
| Goods, Hats, Caps, and so forth, for We can't
| afford to hire commercial agents to stand on
street corners, or 60 to our competitors stores
and catch your custom. and, if we could, we
| would not show ourselves so low as some of |
| our opponents agents did lately.
GRosCH & ElcIIELMAN. 25w2 |
Mr.. John g. Kupfer went to Milwaukee !
on Monday and purchased of Plankington
& Armour $500 worth of lard, and has
recently purchased at Kehlor's (brother of
Mr.. Kehlor, of M. II. Petit & Co., of this
city Mills, in st. Louis, car load Of -four.
Mr.. Kupfer certainly ought to be able now to
supply the large trade in crackers that he
has built up in this city.
On Tuesday evening the Racine Nine-pin
Club came to Kenosha to compete with
the Kenosha club. The Kenosha club were
the winners by score of over three hum
bred, the Kenosha club taking the first
two games out of the three to be played.
The affair took place at Schend's bowling
alley at Park City Hotel. Hon. E. G..
Tlmme being absent, his place in the club
was supplied by Mr.. George Fay. Mr.. NJ.
Zahnen accomplished the unusual feat of
making one hundred points in one roll, TAX
ing all except the front pin.
On Saturday evening last quite crowd
gathered at Park City Hall to witness the
walking match by Mr.. John Sherry, of
Waukegan, and Mr.. John Lamey, of Kenosha.
The distance was ten miles, and, although
Lamey is graceful and rapid walker, Mr..
Sherry won the race only by q little, making
the ten miles in an hour and thirty-one min
=. Aos, 10 !
between Sherry and Alf Griffin for q large
purse, to take place at Freeport or Rock
ford.
TIE following report was sent to The
State Board of Charities and Reform from
this county
The county clerk of Kenosha county, who
will soon be called by q higher title, reports
nine pergous wholly supported outside ofthe
poorhouse and % partially supported, at
cost Of 81 $3.50. This was done by the
town authorities, as there is no county sys-
tenn of caring for the poor. There are q
places where liquor is sold with license and
five without. The amount of license fees
was 81, S55, of which only $25 was turned
into the poor fund The most of the liquor
is sold in Kenosha.
Mr.. Valentine Lippert. of Pleasant rairie
has just returned from Dakota where he has
been to take up land He located 800 acres
near Mitchell, where the Kenosha boys are
living. lie took dinner with James / wing,
our late Marshal. He spent the night with
Mr.. Blackmam, brother of the Sheriff, and
on Thanksgiving day was ente rtained by
Frank Brande. He reports q prosperous
condition of affairs in that vicinity. He says
Mr.. Brande has been offered So 900 for his
100 acres near Mitchell. Mr.. Lippert also
visited the fine farm of Mr.. E. L. Rugg,
formerly of Kenosha, and the farm of Mr..
John Pirsch brother of Mr.. Nicholas Pirsch,
wagon maker here.
The following is taken from the La Crosse
RepuJAcaaLeade with regard to Rev. Mr..
Lee, son of Mr. Leonard Lee, of this city:
GALEsvILLE, III, Nov. %, 1881.
Rev. T. T. Lee, of Sparta, delivered the
| first of the Winter Course of University |
Lectures in the Presbyterian church last
evening. His topic was the Testimony of
the Land to the Book The design was the |
Confirmation of the Bible from the topo- |
graphy and the structures and customs of |
the regions from which it came, as witnessed |
by the lecturer personally in his recent tour
through the Holy Land; and the design
was most convincingly executed. The lee
ture is one of extraordinary merit, in train
of thought, felicity of expression and man
ner of delivery. By his charming faculty
all his auditors made the journey in the
company Of the tourist; were present at the
spots he visited; shared in the scenes
glanced at the same marvellous panorama
aud sacred locality, and returned bringing
back the same hallowed spirit and deepened
reliance on the verify of the inspired pens
men. Tracing his course as the speaker
did here upon large map of Palestine and
Syria, this recital would be treat of rare
profit and enjoyment before any audience,
and especially Sabbath School Conventions
and persons engaged in the study Of The