The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-09-05


who was arrested in Omaha, Neb, few
weeks ago, charged with setting the Bee
Office on fire, was discharged from Gus
tody after protracted examination.
The Northwestern Wire Mattress Com
pany of Kenosha has been Incorporated |
by Grace L. Howe, James I'll. Howe,t
Richard |. McGinnis and Zalmon g. |
Simmons.
Mr. L. d. Stone, editor of the Ripon
Free Press, called on old acquaintance
in this city on Tuesday last. The Free
Press is committed to the Prohibition
party.
Mr. Henry Andre has had new
sidewalk laid around his premises on the |
corner of Chicago and Pearl streets. |
The County Board should put down a
new sidewalk along the east side of the
jail.
John Cantwell died on the LIST inst, aged
7weeks; also an infant son of Mr.. Jos.
Meiler, aged 7 weeks, on the I'd inst.
also an infant daughter of Mr.. ii. Well |
man, aged days, on the I'd.
Mr.. Mat Stahl, of Pleasant Prairie,
measures up four hundred and fifty
bushels of number one wheat as the re-
suit of his present harvest. Mat says
this assures more bread for his family
than did the salary Of city marshal.
Mr.. Homer Glass, who was at one
time engaged in the milling business in
this city, died at his residence in Racine |
on Wednesday of last week, of brain dis
ease, after long illness, aged GA years.
He cameto Kenosha in 1916 and moved |
to Racine in 184S.
The ball at Park City Hall on Mon
day evening was grand success. The |
floor was literally filled with an orderly
AMI most respectable company. The
music by Dickhaut's orchestra was first
class, and all resulted most satisfactorily |
to those interested.
Mr.. Peter Rhode has fitted up "a new
hall in the old school-house building
which he some time ago moved on to
| his premises. 1t is very neatly and
commodiously arranged, and many a
dance will be enjoyed therein during the
coming winter.
Mr.. r. Nielsen has removed his furni-
ture business to the building south of
the Grant House, which has been fitted
Iup in first-class style for him. He has
just put in a new stock of the latest
lstyles of furniture, and has a good stock
to select from. See his advertisement IN
another column.
Messrs. Albert Zens and Mat Schmitz
leave for st. Paul, Mimi, on Friday, to-
attend the annual convention of the
German Roman Catholic Central Society.
| Mr.. Zens is a delegate from the st.
Georges Society and Mr.. Schmitz from
the St, MichaePs Young Mems Society.
Mrs. Cummings and Miss Pierson,
who have been spending the past four
months IN this city, for the benefit oftheir
Health, returned to their home at St.
Joseph, Mich, on Tuesday last. They
have fruit farm near st. Joseph, on
which they expect to spend the fall sea-
son.
| Miss Sarah Flanagan gave party on
Thursday evening of last week in honor
of her cousin, Mrs. Burns, who has been
visiting her for some time past. Quite
a large number were present, and all en-
Loved a very pleasant evening. Muse
ibv Prof. Dickhaut's orchestra.
Hon. w. S. Maxwell, Capt. Frantz,
DR.. A. Farr, Messrs. r. Simmons and
lC. A. Dewey went to Madison this week
as delegates to the Congressional Con-
! vention, which was held there on We'd
nesday last. Mr.. Dewey went as a sub
: stitute for Hon. j B. Vosburg
Henry Eichelman left here on Mon
day evening for Alma, Wis, where he
has obtained position in "a clothing
: store Henry is an INDUSTRIOUS pushing
Young man, and will be sure to succeed
in any business where honesty and In
dustry are necessary qualifications.
ii The Racine Exposition, instead 0
hurting our Fair, will be an actual bene
y fit. There is large amount of stool
! at Racine that will come directly TO Ke
: nosha. This is especially true of horses
and the race at our Fair promises to bt
u the most holly contested ever seen IL
y Kenosha.
A severe wind storm swept over thi
!, city and surrounding country on Frlda
:. afternoon of last week, blowing dow
= corn and other crops. 1t looked for
- time as if a cyclone was about to Wis
us. On Saturday afternoon anothe
&c storm of less violent nature swel
n over this city.
Anton Nielsen, who is hostler for D
III A. Farr, on Sunday last caught 81
On eagle at the Plank Road railraod eros
ba ing in Pleasant Prairie. He eyidentl
~ got wounded in one wing. 1t couldn
have been the American eagle, as /
nd would not have been out on that day I
ay the week. He would have left the tiel
MS to the base ball players.
The Plumed Knights, in full regal
raj and carrying torches, turned out L
es- strong on Saturday evening and marc
lg. ed through the principal streets, heade
by Racine band. They made a fiji
MT display. After the procession they a
N, sembled in Kimball Hall and were a
"a dressed by Ex-Gov. Fairchild. A lar,
number of our citizens were also preser
H. The many friends Of Mr.. and Nj
for John Lacey in this city and county W
M regret to learn of the death of their S,
:" Virgil in Chicago on Thursday of Ii
week, from typhoid fever, aged 26 yea
ms He was bright, intelligent young ma
his and had a promising future before hi
to- His parents and family have the syl
Tor pathy Of host Of friends in then. berea,