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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
ADVERTISED MAIL MATTER.

The following is the list of letters re-
manning uncalled for at the Kenosha
Post office, Kenosha Co., Wis, for the
week ending Nov. 4, 1886, and which
will be sent to the Dead Letter Office at
the expiration Of thirty days unless cali
ed for /:
Brown, Michael Mikehlos, Mrs. D.
Drake, ]. G. Never, Mary Bell
Gritmon, Charles Rathka, w. G.
Hagedom, Marie Randolph, Alice
Hallberg, Edward Resether, Amelia
Hinson, Joseph Robinson, Edwin j.
Irving, Mrs. Jane Scholey, Chris.
To obtain any ofthe above mail mat
ter the applicant must give the date oil
this list. o. G. KING. P. NJ.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05

John A. Hamilton, of Evansville, fell
from car at Baraboo, Wis, on the 22d
ult., and broke his neck, from which re-
suited a complete paralysis of the body
from the neck downward. He lived I'M
til the 29th. A post.mortem examina-
ton showed that the spinal cord had
been broken and entirely disconnected.
How the man lived week in such a
condition is mystery which puzzles the
doctors.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
For NOTHING

The State Supreme Court of this State,
in the case of Ferdinand Jochem against
G. I. Robinson, of Milwaukee, decided
that an injury received by any one in
consequence of skid for loading drays
being laid across sidewalk in front of a
store is chargeable to the occupant of
the store. In the case in point Jochem
fractured his hip by the turning of a
skid in front of the store of Robinson,
and sued the latter for $4,000.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
ROLL OF HONOR.

The following are the names of schol-
ars of District No. 1, Somers, who have
been perfect in attendance and pulictual-
ity during the school month ending Oct.
90, 1856 Albert Bishop, Willard Bish-
OPP, Fannie Bishop, Mamie Bishop, John
Bishop, Fred Leet, Eddie Leet, Nellie
Leet, Hattie Cook, Mabel Cook, Sam
Gascoigne, Peter Myers.
]. P. BROWNE, Teacher.
The following pupils have not been
absent during the month ending Octo-
Der Goth in District No. 8, Randall: Mid
die Form-Nellie Sackett, Roy Turner,
Robert Richardson. Primary Form
Matthew Richardson, Dora Turner,
Frank Richardson, Webster Richardson
Elzo Warrington.
IDA LUNT, Teacher.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05

A cat at Galena, Illinois, climbed a
tree and attempted to pounce upon a
group of English sparrows which were
sitting upon branch. The sparrows
attacked their enemy with their bills,
and soon it was surrounded by hundreds
of angry birds. The birds compelled
the cat to jump to the ground. They
pursued it, pecked out its eyes, and fin
ally killed it.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
PIGS FOR SALE.

| have for sale one litter of pure-bred
Chester Whites, sows and boar pigs, just
weaned. / will sell them at s. each up
to Nov 18th. have a pen of 10 half
bloods, May pigs, fatting, which will do
you good to see. I shall take pleasure
in showing you my breeding stock !;
every animal registered.
r. F. ROBERTS.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
TEACHERS EXAMINATION.

A supplementary examination for
teachers who were unable to attend the
September examinations win be held at
the school house at "Grant's Corners"
Bristol, Nov. 5 and 6. Applicants win
please bring pens, ink, blotter and
legal cap paper. A. +. GRANT,
County Supt.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
THE WESTERN PLOWMAN.

A handsome, vigorous and practical
twenty-eight-page monthly, devoted to
the best interests of the Home, Farm
and Family, published at Moline, I'll.
Not sensational, but aggressive, fearless
and full of Western vim and snap. It's
agricultural information will be fresh
from the fields and reliable. Its home
reading matter will be pure and instruct
i've, but too highly seasoned with wit,
humor, pathos and spirit to be dull.
1t has a rod in pickle for million
social follies, and it will be welded Wig
orously, no matter whom it may strike.
No farmer can afford to be without It,
The housewife needs it 70 rthe practical
information contained in its household
department.
The boys and girls will be benefited
and instructed by the live, wide-awake
articles. sketches, puzzles, poetry, wit
and humor which enliven its pages. It
is household paper containing no trash,
no exaggerated pictures of life, no sensa-
tional "news," but careful record Of
all that is intended to make life better
than it is. 1t contains more matter and
of a better character than most of the
two dollar monthlies, but We offer you
this literary feast
For NOTHING,
the only condition being that you pay
for one years subscription to this paper
in advance.
Call at this office and see sample
copy.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05

The Troy Times tells of gentleman
who was awakened in the night and told
that his wife was dead. He turned over,
drew the coyerlet closer, pulled down
his night cap and murmured, as he
went 10 sleep again, "Oh how grieved
I shall be in the morning p
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
MARINE.

The arrivals at this port are the pro-
peller Monitor, tugs Thomas Hood,
Robert Tarrant, ]. H. Hackley, I.eona,
Bob iced and A. A. Carpenter.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
STATE OF WISCONSIN-COUNTY COURT
FOR KENOSHA COUNTY-IN PROBATE,

STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR KENOSHA COUNTY-IN PROBATE,
Notice is hereby given that at the regular
term Of the County Court to be held in and for
City of Kenosha, in said County, on the first
Tuesday in December, A. d. 1886, being the
seventh day of December, A: d. 1885, the follow
ing matter will be heard and considered
JOHN WRIT, Deceased, Estate.
The application of Anna Heyden, the heir at
law of John Writ. late of the City of KenOsha,
Of the real estate of said John Wlrtz, in said
application described. and for assignment
thereof according to the provisions of the
statute in such case made and provided.
Dated KenOSha, October l4th, A. d. 1886.
By the Court.
ANTHONY VAN WICK,
County Judge.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05

lime Of departure OF passenger trains from Keno
ha, Wis, in effect June 20, 1886.
cave for Chicago and the East-4.2S A. NJ, TOO
A. NJ, S35 A. NJ, 1903 P. NJ, 2O7 P. NJ, 5l3 P NJ,
z .2s P. NJ.
Sunday 2.10 +, M. and 5.13 p. M.
leave for the North % 81 A. M. 123 p. M, 440 p
NJ :, 6.49 z. NJ, 9O1 p, NJ, 1880 P. NJ.
Sunday, 1922 A. NJ. and 901 p. NJ.
Western train arrives 1T IL M. Departs at Is r.
NJ.
THOMAS GIBBONS, Agent
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
ON. 4 ST. PAUL RAILWAY.

Time Of trains on G. NJ. & st. P. Ry. at Ranney
ormerly KenOsha Guessing:
Going North-l2:4 A. NJ, ga a. NJ, LIS P H.,
4 q P. N. $50 p. NJ, $50 P. M.
sunday North-I.25 p. NJ.
Going south-5.Q2 A. NJ. 621 A. NJ, S.35 a. NJ,
u14A, NJ, 2.Ol r. NJ, 800 p. NJ, 1853 Pm.
Z. l.. CARPENTER. Agent
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
STRAYED,

From the premises Of the undersigned,
in Kenosha, on Thursday evening, Nov.
4, small Bay Mare, with long black
tail Had nothing on.
J. A. Ku.LEEN.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05

Buffalo is to have the largest clock in
the world. The dial will be twenty-five
feet in diameter, and will be placed 361
feet above the street.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
7. A. KILLEEN PROPRIETOR.
FERNS OF SUBSCRIPTION
MAILS OPEN.

9l5A NJ, from the North and South; 1918 P. NJ.
from the West; 200 p. NJ, from the South; 2:3O
p. NJ from Milwaukee; 545 p. M, from the North;
rs from the South.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
JAlIS CLOSE
rnIcAGo \ NORTHWEsTERN RAILwAY,

sis A. NJ, South $50 A. NJ, Milwaukee; 100 p.
VI South 6:30 p NJ, North and South.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
Married.

BASSETT-CRONK.-O the Sd inst, in Salem,
by the Rev. N. J. Aplin, Mr.. Foster asset, Of
Bristol. to Miss Medora Cronk, of Salem.
STEIN--ENGLE.-At the German Lutheran
church, on Thursday evening, Nov. 4, by Rev. MIR.
Dornfeldt, Mr.. Fred. Stein and Miss Kittie Enge,
both of this city.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05

e3y~FOr notices i'm reference to Special Excur
SiOnS, changes of time, and other items OF inter-
est in connection with the CHICAGO, MILwAU-
KEE 81 ST. PAUL RAILWAY, please refer to
he local columns of this paper.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
THIRTY YEARS a DETECTIVE
By ALLA.I PINKERroN.

Containing thoroug, and comprehensive expose
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ia the Detection CO Criminals, covering a
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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-11-05
HIN De COR n S

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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07
Horse stalkcd by a Lion.

think il was on board this vessel
that heard the following very interest
ing story from Capt. (now GEM Wal
lington, who was himself an eyewitness
Of what took place; Before the dccara.
ton Of peace this gentleman had been
ordered 10 proceed with a body of artil.
lcry on further voyage up the Tigris.
Owing 10 the tremendous force of the
current and the difficulty IF always feel
ing sure ms TO the channel suited 10 an
ocean steamer il was only possible To
proceed during the hours of daylight.
As the shades of night approached the
vessel would be moorcd in deep water
till the morning Once, while thus ut
rest during very dark night one Of the
artillery horses, through some accident,
fell overheard, and was instantly swept
out Of sight nj n speed that rendered all
help to the poor animal quite out of the
question The first thing i'm the morn
ing, however everyone was on the look
out TO see if he could pcrchance observe
the form of the missing Stccd, for the
country around was flat and open, and
there was no reason TO suppose that the
animal, if he should be fortunate enough
To effect landing, would wander to
any great distance from the bank, where
there was certainly plenty of water and
more fodder than elsewhere. "Scc!'
exclaimed someone. there he is. - Yes,
he was all right and grazing contcntcd-
ly on n poor patch Of cultivation which
was mixed up in Struggling sort Of
way with low scrub Jungle. why"
said another person, there's pig fol-
lowing him about
On this, telescopes and binoculars
were brought to bear upon the distant
scene, which was nothing more nor less
than the horse being stalkcd by a lion!
In vain did the beast Of prey use all Of
It's cunning TO advance, under cover Of
the bushes TO springing distance. The
horse always seemed to know the where
abouts of his enemy, whom ne invari-
ably foilcd by trotting Just at the right
moment into the center of another
scanty grain-licld. and there grazing.
with such feeling rs only another horse
can describe, for few human beings
would think OF eating under these cir
cumstanccs. At laS<thc lion Judged the
time had come. and, with bound swift
as lightning. was seen flying through
the air with force and precision that
seemed to mean instant death to his IN
tended victim.
But an artillery charger, trained TO
the arts of war and armed with iron
hoofs, is not 50 easily TO bee made mincc-
meat of. All were delighted 10 witness
the fine defense made by this courageous
courser. Lashing out vigorously, he re-
cciyed the lion with such fright and
left that the blows could be heard like
the sound'of Hail by the people on
board the steamer Not only did the
monarch of the forest fall crumplcd and
worsted to the earth, but. unable 10 re-
new the combat, he >luml back and van
ishcd into the jungle whence he had
come. - OHT IHdt0li St4tinHN.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07

a man aged 90 years, who claims
never 10 have had tooth. has been
brought forward in New London, Conn.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07
The Only Chinese Empress.

At the age of fourteen, the strong
willcd Princess Woo became one of the
wives of the great Emperor Tai And
she proved so gracious and acceptable
stepmother TO young Prince kaou, that,
as the records tell Us, he grew very fond
Of the girl queen and, within a year
from the death Of his great father. when
he himself had smccccLc- - ~. 7---~--'
,nIon<y.-as-Smpcror Supreme. he recall
<fhc Queen Woo from her retirement
in the HISTORIAN miSsion-hUusc at lung
Chow and made her one Of his royal
wives. And when in the year 6S3,
Kaou-tsung died. she boldly assumed
the direction Of the government, and,
ascending the throne declared herself
Woo How Tsih-ten Woo, the Empress
Supreme and Sovereign Divine
History records that thi, Icnobia of
China proved equal to the great task.
She governed the empire with discrc-
ton, extended its borders, and was ac-
knowcdged ao Empress from the shores
of the Pacific 10 the borders of Persia, OF
India, and of the Caspian sea.
Her reign was one OF the longest and
most successful in that period known i'm
history rs the Golden Age of China.
Because of the native prejudice against
woman. Chinese historians have en-
deavorcd 10 blackcn her character and
mdcrvaluc her services. But later
scholars now see that She was power
full and successful queen. who did great
good to her native land and alroyc to
maintain is power and glory.
She never forgot her good friends and
protectors the HISTORIAN priests. Dur
ing her long reign of almost fifty years,
Christianity strengthened in the king
dom and obtained footing that only
the great MahOmctan conqucSts of five
centuries later entirely destroyed: and
the Empress Woo. so the chronicles de
clare. herself Offered sacrifice, 10 the
great God of all. " When, hundreds OF
years after, the Jesuit missionaries penc-
tratcd into this most exclusive Of all the
nations of the earth, they found near
the palace ut Chang-an the ruins OF the
HISTORIAN mission church with the cross
still standing and. preserved through all
the changes of dyna,tic>, an abstract in
Svriac characters of the Christian law,
and with it the names Of scvcnty-two at
tendant priests who had served the
church established 10y O-lo-pm.-E. s..
Brooks, in 81 Nicholas for april.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07
Common Sense for Young Girls.

1t should be the pride and ambition
of every girl 10 develop into n true
woman: or. in another form, il should
be the pride and fixed determination Of
every girl TO bc true 20 her womauly
instinct, TO resist the approach of evil,
10 be true TO her sex and 20 the race.
No higher cncomum can be given you
after your earthly race is run by those
who are left behind than 20 say Of you
aS they she'd the tear of affection over
your bier, YOU were true woman.
Whatever else is desirable for you 20
have. 10 enjoy to attain, is nothing in
comparison with the halo Of glory
belonging to any one of your seX-that
gives greater luStcr to characteristic is
a true woman. The foundation for this
is laid in your girlhood pcriod-during
the years of youth called the "blushing
period Of your days.
Tho first essential 20 attain true
womanhood is 10 commence the work
at home The home circle is the place
for YOU in which TO lay n solid founda-
ton. No place on earth must be as
dear and sacred TO you as homc-the
iircsidc, be it ever so homely. The
fathers lircside is the safest spot on
which 10 spend your leisure hours
Appreciate it Alright, and you will not
have cause for signs and rcproaches and
bitter lamcntation i'm after life.
BE a good daughter. Honor your
father and your mother above everybody
else on earth. DO so bccausc.t is right
aud cmincntly proper in itself 1t is
best % DO so. Try day in and day out
70 Sething 70 gladden. the heart
of 6nother and draw the eye of
y her in admiration upon you
your parents before taking any
I'nt step in life. No girl loseth
king the wishes Of her parents the
" which To- act Remember that
snow far better what is for your
interest than YOU possibly can
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07

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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07
No Good on the Gnmc.

a member of Lawrence county, Da-
kota, school board was speaking of the
teacher employed.
THAT fclcr amt givin' no satisfac-
ton at all, he said.
"Why, ! thought he came out from
the east highly recommended. y
ooh, | s'posc he was, but he don
seem 10 suit, jist the same.
"But he has good education.
"Yes, guess hes got straight flush
on cd'acation all right nun, but the
troubles right here: Natcrly, you know,
the big boys have apokcr game at noon,
and. NV co'rse, have the teacher set in. y
yes.
"Wcll, I'm cusscd ef they amt ji,t
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Now. what kind NV 'zamplc do you
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line (Dakoiq1 nm.
- -
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07

Our readers are cautioned about buying
medicines which are not endorsed hv some
well known druggist b. =. Webb hu-
made thorough study of Blood diseases,
and after careful investigation and many
practical tests pc itivcy assert, that
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07
Special inducements

Arc offered hy as 90 good mon, Co. engage boo
the sale Of a tul line 90 Nursery stock. either
10y the month or NrurOu Salary Ort oWUi.- Iuu.
expense puid hy ut from Q Dee start. We viii
teach YOU the business. Address with stamp.
D. T. ATrwpup a co.,
NurScrymcu, Geneva y. Y,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07
TIME TABLE.
Detroit, Lansing q Northern Il. J

OtNAOAb' A<tsAl94AAt1 ~ ~ w bAAt4A Ia IA
Iu Effect juno e. I--5.
Train, run Dos Central Swudul rmr.
Going West stations. Gout Bust
5:i6 osj 900 Is Detroit Arila0 $50 a.io
6.02 lU#l i.t9 ,,Phmouth B., lu.5l 2:l1 -..G
d.2o lo.iA SID > 90 Lyon. .i- 2.lH 80
s.o 80 o.53 rrovr.5gc $3.50 l..i ESQ
SID loo 1880 Iuneua .. $50 l-;a' OSLO
g.4o 2.la HE'S e. Ioua .. -:eU lU.5 5ui
100 1852 1890, D.. Gr,cuiIo. b.J 900 $50
..... i:lp le:@ Howard CHS .. "si
5. 10 s.SLv roni, ir... lo.s5 ;.
..... t:3j oEAr Fillmore Lv ..... n.U' %:
o.. t.Oj 1850, Big Rapids. ....- ,.t t..
Going East. lWc.t
..... 5.S5 w. We LvL,kovo,Ar Il a5 81
$3.50. i:3j $50, Fillmore ... $50 e.D
5;25 1000 5h<NtAa ESQ 1915
=. 1900 % 49,, Louis ~ ..l ~ 10
AN. P.MS.N.N r.. g.. So. An
q :Oj ..... l2.Hn IN Ithaca An t.lI II 800
OPS ..l2.Ao ALMA 60 1850
G:3j ... 300 " ST. Louis ~6.ll .--. D.. 40
S:Oj .... 2;lj..- ggiuuw c'N ..+:i1 ... ".l'
500 ..... 2;3uur i. saginaw y $3.50 ...., 9,J1
Connections.
Detroit. with RuiIroud~ dVorru2.
Plymouth-IHnt n Pore Marquette n.y..
South Iyuu-Ioledo. Ann Arh.I. IS Ed Ir'uh
RV Air Line Din. O.. T. Ey.
Truw bridge hlcago IS Guud Trunk Hy.
Lau~uE-So-. Div. gfM.C. r. r.. Lak" -h"r"
Michigan Southern BN.
lunia-p.. q. II. VI. ltN.. 1ud stanton IL X.
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East Sueinuw-E. ~. p. VI. Ry..uud D. * b. G.
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07

During n serious Iun Of whoopiug cough
ut Saltwater, y. y, the physicians found
that Acker's English Remedy was posi-
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b. >. Webb says that i'm All his experience
he never has known any medicine 10 equal
II. lie guarantees il 10 cure all Cough,
especially chrome cas- 81. Group, Asthma.
and Con, umplion
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-05-07

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