The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-01-07


law Of Mr. Ed HolIister. was one Of the IN
fortunate passengers who was injured at the
railway accident near Milton Junction on
Saturday last. Mr.. Mead is the Presiding
Elder Of the GAINESVILLE District of The Wis.
consin Conference of the II. E. church.
A local newspaper man is generally ex.
pectedto be everywhere, see everything and
catch every item afoat, simply because il
is his profession. But he can't do it. Hi:
friends can help him through by sending OF
bringing such items as are of interest. All
manner Of legitimate local news 60 to make
up an interesting psper, and will be received
with thanks.
| Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic cures fever and ague.
New Years day was generally observed
throughout the city. Business of all kinds
was abandoned in the latter part of the day.
Services were held in many of the churches
in the morning. The weather was exceed
ingly fine, and the old Knickerbocker custom
Of calling and receiving was INDUCED in to
some extent, and good cheer seemed to per-
wade the entire community.
/ The singular occurrence of three deaths in
one family during one week does not often
happen, but such an occurrence has happen
ed in our midst. Mrs Lucina Hannahs,
| mother of Mr.. Thos Hsnnahs and Mrs. Doc
little, died of old age in Pleasant Prairie last
week, Wednesday; Mrs. Doolittle died on
Saturday last, and Mr. Thos. Hannahs died
on Wednesday morning of this week.
Reeds Gilt-Edge Tonic prevents malaria.
The Week of Prayer is being observed in
this city as follows, the Methodist, Congre-
gational and Baptist societies uniting: On
Monday and Tuesday evenings in the Baptist
church; on Wednesday and Thursday even
ings in the Methodist church; and on FRI
day and Saturday evenings in the Congrega-
tional church. SO far the meetings have
been very we'll attended.
About six o'clock on Sunday evening
supposed alarm Of fire was given, but it tran
spired that the whistle valve Of the engine in
Bain's wagon factory became disarranged
and commenced blowing away of its own ac-
cord. This was followed by the ringing Of
the bell and the whistle at Aliens tannery.
The FIRE department turned out in some mea-
sure, but the mistake was discovered in time
to prevent any great excitement.
On Sunday afternoon last at Schends Hall
the German Dramatic Club produced with
good effect the drama "Casus and Campron-
ius," or ''The Hostile Brothers" The prin-
cipal role was taken by Mrs. Margaret Bob
ner, of Milwaukee, and she was supported
by Miss S. Scnend, Miss Katie Schoffen and
Miss Minnie Widen, and by the several gem
tlemen members of the club. There was
full house, and the play was well received.
The programme closed with farce entitled,
"Hans vs. Smash
Just before going to press we learn that
Mr.. VIM. Shaw, Of Benton, was found dead
in his bed on Thursday morning last. He
was about eighty years of age and rather
feeble. He was in about his usual health
when he retired and was up at about FIVE
o'clock in the morning but laid down again.
Between six and seven o'clock his daughter
entered the room and found that he had
breathed his last, apparently without a strug-
gle. His body was still warm Wa@kegan
Gazette.
There is no use in drugging yourself to
death. and buying oil the vile medicines for
interal use when you can be cured of fever
and ague, dumb ague, bilious disorders,
jaundice, dyspepsia, as well as all disorders
and ailments of the liver, blood and stomach,
by wearing one of Prof. Guilmette's French
Liver Pads, which is q sure cure every time.
If your druggists do not keep the pad, send
81 so in letter to French Pad Co., Toledo,
O., and it will be sent you by mail. 1t is
the only pad that is guaranteed to cure.
Beware of counterfeits. For sale by F Rob-
inson, Kenosha.
Miss Anna 0illett has been rendered q
position in the Mosely School in Chicago.
Miss Gillett was q teacher in our public
school for number Of years, and there are
many of our young ladies and gentlemen
who gladly testify to her ability and faith
fulness as a teacher. Miss Gillett will be a
valuable accession to the corps Of teachers
in the Chicago schools. When she enters up
on her duties in her new position she will
take with her ripe scholarship, large ex-
uerience and an enviable record as teacher,
and we cannot but congratulate the Chicago
Board of Education on securing her valuable
services.
The citizens of Racine extended to ex-
sheriff Fielding complimentary banquet
on Tuesday evening last. The better class
of men united in getting up the effort. The
Higgins House furnished the supper, which
was on a grand scale. Hon. R. n. Baker
presided on the occasion, and merriment and
good cheer surrounded the board. During
the evening Hon. R. II. Baker, on behalf Of
the citizens, presented Mr.. Fielding with
gold cane, and Mr.. Charles Lee, in
similar manner, presented him with gold
watch, both suitably inscribed. Mr.. Field
ing has been popular officer and may well
feel proud of this testimonial.
A few days ago Mr.. John Minderman's
team ran away on the North Side, north of
the Park City Hotel, and came rushing along
towards the South, until they overlook Paul
Sauber's wagon, driven by his little boy.
Minderman's horses only had the pole attach
ed to them, having left The wagon behind.
They ran up to and against Saubers wagon,
near the Park City Hotel, driving the pole
through the rear Of the box and throwing
the boy from the seat. The little fellow lost
hold Of his lines and away went his horse,
but he managed TO climb back to the rear Of
the wagon and let himself down to the ground