The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-08-19

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The house Of Mr.. Fritz Schoenlg, Of Salem,
q was destroyed by FIRE on the 9Th Of August.
% together with quantity of farm utensils.
: Mr.. Schoenig suffered a loss of 81, 400. but
: was insured to the extent Of $1,000
Mr.. Ben Echlemln has on exhibition in
his gallery several portraits of well known
people, taken in the new Boudoir'' style.
He invites the most searching critic, and
offers rare treat TO any and all.
Mrs. George Sager, who has been here on
a visit for few days. has returned TO Stur-
geon Bay to join her husband and family.
: Mr. Sager is superintendent Of the Sturgeon
: Bay and Lake Michigan canal.
! Messrs. A. C. Sanford, proprietor of the
: Racine Adcocdte, and Mr.. Geo. Blair, pro-
prietor of the Waukegan Patriot, visited this
city last Saturday, aud made pleasant calls
at this office.
The smallpox scare has about subsidized.
There has been only one new case duiing the
past week-Katie Quigley, who was employed
in DR.. VIM. Farrs residence as a servant.
The other cases are reported as doing we'll
The hosting apparatus in King & BigIow's
coal yard is in full operation. They have
already twenty-six hundred tons, and as
much more on the way. The supply of coal
will probably be sufficient the coming season.
On Sunday night good audience was in
attendance at Schend's Hail. to see the play
of " The Two Orphans" given in the German
language. All unite in saying that the pre-
sentation was the best of the kind given in
Kenosha.
A portion of the Durkee hay press, located |
near the lake shore. went into the lake on |
Monday night, because of the washing away |
of the land This trespassing of the water
upon the land should be met by the city |
authorities with proper obstruction.
The work on the Congregational church is
progressing rapidly. The auditorium is al
most finished, and Mr.. Mansfield, at Mr..
Bedessem's establishment, is busily engaged
on the upholstering, which will be in readi-
ness in a short time.
Messrs Lauer g. Becker have Just received
full line of Clothing for fall wear. The
good taste of this firm in selecting their
goods would suggest that their Coats and
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Shirts. Furnishing Goods, &c., should suit
the most fastidious. Come and examine
Col. NJ. Frank, founder of the TELEGRAPH,
and fox many years a leading citizen of Keno
sha, now holding responsible position in the
government Offices in Washington, is spend
ing a portion Of his vacation in this city.
COL Franks numerous friends in this city
and vicinity are always glad to see him.
Last week we had the pleasure to publish
the birth of three little girls-triplets-
offsprings of Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Lauer.
We have now the painful intelligence that all
have gone-all dead and buried since our
last ISSUE The Lauer family have the sym
pathy ofthe community.
St. Marks school will reopen on the 5th of
September. The school will be we'll graded,
an extra room opened, and three teachers
employed. This school gave good satisfac-
ton last year, and Rev. Father Cleary is
determined that it will continue TO give its
patrons satisfaction.
There will be an Old Settlers Basket Pic
mic at Bristol Station ON Thursday, Sept. LIST.
Good music will be in attendance, and all
the appointments of good time will be
present. All are invited, and all are assured {
that enjoyment is in store for them.
BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE.
Hon E. E. Stuerznickle, of Erie, Penn,
his wife, son and daughter, are visiting their
relatives in Kenosha county, among whom
are Capt. E. G. Timme and L. N. DeDiemar,
of this city, Mr.. Theodore Timme, of Wheat.
land, and Charles Henry Benedict, ESQ.,, of
Randall.
On Monday morning deposit was made
in the city treasury, by some unknown per-
son leaving little waif, naked and exposed,
on the steps leading to Mr.. Paul Sauber's
house. Mrs. Sauber at once, following her
womanly instinct to care for a child, took in
the little stranger and nursed it tenderly.
1t was evident that the intention was to i'm
pose the child upon the public charity of the
city and Mr.. and Mrs. Sauber were simply
humane in taking the little stranger in who
waited at their door. Offers have been made
to adopt the child and it will unquesionably
get good home and not depend on the city
for support.
Mr.. Tymeson, formerly of this county,
now living at Alexandria, near Mitchell,
Dakota, shipped on Monday last TO his farm,
containing half section of land, two car
loads of machinery and supplies and two
thousand sheep. There are number of
Kenosha people in the vicinity of Mitchell,
which is rapidly growing
Capt. Davis, assisted by the crew OF the
life saving-station, has taken cut of the har-
Dor, on the island side, the yacht Greyhound.
where she will be heightened out and rebuilt
after the style and fashion of the Lady Duff
ferin and Idler She will be schooner rig
ged, and be made one of the finest boats on
the lakes.
A new frame house belonging to Joseph
Karstarmar, in Racine, was destroyed by
fire on Tuesday morning. Loss 81 900; in
sured for $780, Work of an incendiary. On
Monday night a crockery crate filled with
straw in rear of James Hansons store was
set on fire, and the building narrowly escaped.
1t is supposed that a lot of incendiaries are
at work in the city.
When the alarm of fire was sounded on Mon
day night there was an attempt made to rush
out of Kimball Hall, where the Forbes
Dramatic Company was playing. After con-
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