The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-02-03
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News of the death of Rev. George Fe
lows, pastor of the M. E. church, Wat
kesha, was received by his relative
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Fellows II
sided in Bristol when boy.
In order to give the farmers who a
tend the Institute Feb. 16 and II an or
portunity to get the KENosHA TELEGRAPl
and the Milwaukee Weekly Sentinel on
year for 81 80 in advance, we will keel
the offer open until the first of March.
The skating rink was well patronize,
last Saturday evening, and all presen
enjoyed the exhilarating exercise. TIL,
rink is being run in the interest of tn
National Brass Band, and deserves full
patronage.
Thursday afternoon of last week Mrs
Pauline Gaskell was taken suddenly will
nervous depression, and her recovery
was for time thought doubtful, but sh,
has 80 far rallied that she is considered
out of immediate danger.
The lecture to the Y. M. C. Associa
ton last Tuesday evening did not take
place, as advertised. There seems to
have been some misunderstanding be-
tween the managing committee and the
speaker, and the bottom fell out.
Rev. Father Cleary delivered tenn.
perance lecture at the West Twelfth
street Jesuit church, Chicago, on Sunday
evening, to an audience of over $500
About 1000 men and women, young and
old, took the total abstinence pledge fol
one year.
Mrs. Philena White, relict of Jos.
White, who came to Kenosha in 184S,
died last Saturday afternoon. about two
o'clock, of acute lumbago. Mrs. White
was nearly " years of age. Funeral
was held from the Baptist church Mon
day afternoon.
Peter Grosch has taken his brother in
to partnership, and the business will
hereafter be carried on under the firm
name of Grosch Brothers. All debts
due by Peter Grosch will be paid by the
firm, and all accounts due Peter Grosch
will be collected by the firm.
VIM. Van Zandt, who was arrested in
this city last summer and taken to
GAINESVILLE for trial, was, on Friday last,
sentenced to Waupun for three years.
Charges of forgery and bigamy are still
hanging over his head. He is said to
have been married to three wives within
the past three years.
Some time ago Mr.. A. G. Fish, of Ra-
cine, purchased On option on a tract of
land near Pasadena, CAL, for $50. Not
caring to hold it, he soon after sold it to
Mr.. l.. F. Porter, formerly of Kenosha.
A few days ago Mr.. Porter, who now re-
sides in California, sold the tract and
cleared $125,0OO on the deal.
Richard Thomas will sell at auction
on his farm, in the town of Pleasant
Prairie, one mile north of Russell station
and two miles south of John Reynolds
blacksmith shop, on Wednesday, Feb.
s, commencing at 10 o'clock A. NJ,
farm stock, farming implements and
farm produce. Farm for sale or rent.
E. r. Wilson auctioneer.
One OF the Racine tank heaters can be
seen in operation every day in our tank,
and we have them for sale for the four
eastern towns of this county.
r. f. ROBERTS & Son, Woodwork.
Last Friday, Geo. Bagda, hailing from
Chicago, stole shotgun and suit of
clothes from Salem parties. He was ar
rested at the depot of the village and
brought to Kenosha. Justice Slater got
the machinery ready for him, but he
waived examination, was bound over to
the Circuit Court, and sent to jail.
Through mistake, the baby of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Hartnell was reported
accidentally smothered. On the con-
trary, it died from internal hemorrhage,
without premonition, and which no
motherly care could foresee or prevent.
Its head was entirely uncovered at the
time. F. E. STEVENS, M. d.
A large number of Racineites came to
Kenosha, on leap-year sleighing party
last Tuesday evening. They located
themselves at the Commercial Hotel,
where mine host, Rhode, did the honors
of the occasion. A fine supper and
very enjoyable dance followed. Music
by w. ]. Dickhaut. The ladies return.
ed with their guests in the morning,
having had good time all around.