The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-09-14

The remains of Lewis Ulrich, Of Racine, wer
found in Root River last Friday. Whether h
committed suicide or was accidentally browne
D is not known. WIG
Mr.. John Oleson's two-story dwelling OF
the corner of Twelfth street and HerricI
avenue. Racine, was destroyed by fire Of
Sunday morning.
Rev. Mr.. Benjamin preached highly in
teresting sermon before large union con
gregatiOn, in the Congregational church
last Sunday evening.
: Rev. Mr.. Miller. pastor of the Congrega
tional church, announced last Sabbath hi
purpose to take vacation of four weeks
from and after that date.
Mr.. C. ]. Mosher. formerly of the towI
Of Raymond. Racine county, was killed ii
the mines at Leadville, COL, on Sunday. He
was ABOUT Is years of age.
The Social Seven will give a grand
ball at Park City Hall next Wednesday
evening. Music by Lawson and Hayek'l
full orchestra. Tickets so cents.
We have heard reports of one boy shoot
ing another on the island on Sunday morn
| ing with a gun loaded with bird shot Tht
affair has been kept quiet, no arrest or com
plant having been made.
have secured the agency of the Bookwa
ter engine, manufactured by James Leffel 4
Co., Springfield, O.. Prices from $240 up
wards. Send for Price List and Circulars
EMIL TEcKToNIUs, Old Brick Foundry
Miss E. Richards. engaged as trimmer for
the Millinery department Of 8. Fisk & Co.'s
establishment, has arrived, bringing with
her welI-selected stock for the Fail trade
An excursion train will run TO Racine
next Tuesday evening, giving our people an
opportunity to attend the performance u
Lights O. London by the Union Square
Company, of New York.
The Secretary of the Agricultural Society
has been in Milwaukee. Racine, Waukegan
and Libertyville in the past week, looking
after the interests Of our Fair. He reports
that everything looks exceedingly favorable.
The entertainment given at the residence of
Mr.. L. Balm on Thursday evening of last week,
for the benefit of st. Matthew's church, was a
delig htful affair, and was well attended. The
vocal and instrumental music were unusually
fine.
Mr.. VIM. Schmorrow. of this city, died on
board the schooner Dewey, off Petoskey,
Mich, on Sunday, Of heart disease. His
remains were brought here for interment
He was about so years of age, and leaves a
wife and family. i,
The races at the Fair promise to be bril-
liant Some Of them are file now, and
there will be horses on the track from Ra-
cine, Chicago. Milwaukee, Waukegan. Har-
ward and other places.
The Domestic Organ Company is increas-
ing its capital stock to $25, 900, and is also
increasing its working force. Parties having
money to invest will find it to their interest
to take stock in this company.
There is on exhibition at Starkweather &
Co.'s drug store samples Of potatoes grown
by Rev. r. Miller from seed sent TO Mr.
Hollister by his brother in New York state.
Some Of them weigh l8a ounces.
Mr.. John T. Shepherd, one of the early set
tiers of this city, who removed from here to
Winetka, ILL.,, many years ago, visited his old
neighbors here the past week, after an absence
of II years. His many old friends were de-
lighted to meet him again.
A dime sociable was held at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Grant, on Prairie avenue,
on Tuesday evening last, for the benefit Of
the building fund of the new Methodist
church. The occasion was an emf oyable one
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Williams, who moved
from this city to Usage Mission. Kansas.
last March, were given surprise party by
their friends there on the competition Of i'm
provements and additions to their dwelling
recently.
Mr.. o. M. Calkins, residing near the lake
shore, in this city, sustained loss of 500
by the storm last week, which carried away
q partly finished crib in the lake. He also
sustained further loss by the washing away
of land between his premises and Kemper
Hail.
One of the buildings of the Racine Wagon
and Carriage Company, at Racine Junction,
was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday
evening, together with its contentsss There
were about 1900 sets of patent wheels in the
building, only few of which were saved.
The loss IL estimated at about $4,000,
For SALE-A brick house ON the corner
of Prairie avenue and Fremont street, to-
gether with u acres of ground. This prop
erty will be valuable for building lots before
many years, and will be sold at a very low
price, as the owner resides in Nebraska and
wants to realize on it. Apply at this Office.
The Ladies' Society of ST. James church re-
quests US to state that the announcement made
| by the Social Five that they would furnish
supper for the dance on Thursday night of next
week was made without their knowledge or con.
sent, and that they will not furnish supper for
| the dance.
Mary Wersham, daughter of Mr.. Joseph
Wersham, aged three months. died in this
city on the 9th inst. an eleven weeks old
daughter of Peter Meltesen, of Pleasant
Prairie. died on the 7th and child of Mr.
VIM. ]. Craney, of Paris. six days old
died on the Sth.
*Many sickly woman. whose sad ex.
perience has demonstrated alike the failure
of conceited doctors and poisonous drugs
has obtained new lease of life for few
dollars, worth of the Vegetable Compound
and has gone on her way rejoicing and
praising Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham, of Lynn
Mass.
1t remains for the people of Kencshi
county 10 say what kind of Fair we shall
have. The officers have done everything
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