The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-07-27

Wire Mattress Company's factory.
Court Kenosha No. 1874 Independent
Order of Foresters will give monster
picnic and grand ball at Park City Gar
dens and Hall on Thursday, Aug. 9.
Baby Carriages, Boys Express Wagons
Hammocks, Base Balls, Bats, Fishing
Poles, Hooks and Lines and a general
assortment of Fancy Goods, Dolls, Toys,
confectionery, etc., cheap for cash at
James Mathews store, Main street.
For SALE-By III. M. Rogers, on reas-
enable terms, a two-story house and lot
at the corner Of Park avenue and Eagle
street.
A young man named w. ]. Snyder,
of Racine, died al the Water Cure on
Wednesday morning, of consumption.
He had been there only few days.
The Bristol Christian Endeavor So
ciety will have a Nickle Social at Mrs.
Florence Ellis house on Friday even
ing, July 81. A cordial invitation to all.
Mr.. and Mrs. &. G. Schulze, of Chica-
60, spent Sunday with Mrs. Schulze's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Weber. Miss
Rosie Weber accompanied them back
on short visit.
Services in the Unitarian church will
be held regularly every Sunday at 1880
A. M. Subject of next Sundays dis
course: "The Duty of Liberals" II is
important that all attend.
Mrs. John Gallagher, formerly of
Pleasant Prairie, died in Chicago on the
23d inst, aged SO years. Her remains
were brought here for interment on
Wednesday. Deceased was sister of
Mr.. VIM. Lynch, of this city.
When is Main street to be macadam-
lied? This is q good time to commence
it. If it cannot all be done in one or
two years, portion of it should be done
each year until it is finished.
Mrs. Lee Vinegar, of Chicago, is Wis
iting Mrs. Vinegar and family. Mr.
Vinegar spent last week here. He has
charge of the city department of ]. V.
Far Wells wholesale house in Chicago.
Belle Shuart, of Pleasant Prairie, Ida
and Nellie Patterson, of Fox River;
Nellie and Janette Marsh and Willie
Williams, of Bristol, and Helen Holden,
of Baraboo, Wis, were guests of Miss
Lou. Colman last week.-Lake Geneva
Herald.
Proposals are hereby invited for haul
ing the fire engine and hose cart for the
ensuing year. Proposals must be in the
hands of the chairman of the commit
tee on fire department before the regu-
lar meeting of August 9th, 1888.
B. MCGIvERN, Chairman.
Ten horses and three mules were
poisoned in Kansas City on the 10th
inst. by some wretch, who gave them
strychnine. Our late townsman, ]. H.
Wattles, who is located there, was called
in and succeeded in saving the lives of
some of the animals.
If you give me chance | will give
you special bargains in Fly Nets, Lap
busters, Sheets and Harness of all kinds.
now carry full stock of goods usually
found in u harness shop. Carriages,
Buggies and Carts four warerooms full.
F. CHARLES BfNNINGER,
Market Square.
The State division Of the League of
American Wheelmen held their annual
meeting at Racine on the Goth inst.
Delegates were present from all the
state. A parade was given about the
city, followed by run to Kenosha and
return. The visitors were banqueted in
the evening.
Mr.. III. III. Marcussen, of Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. L. HI. HOLSTER, Misses
Minnie and Abbie Starkweather and Dr.
Kloeber went to Paddock's Lake on
Wednesday to try their luck at catching
fish. We think I'D. and the DR.. will be
able to tell bigger fish stories than our
| Postmaster.
Annie Tessie Redmond, who was
stolen from near her home in Chicago
on the Sd of May. has not yet been
found. 1t was supposed that she was
discovered in st. Joseph, Mo-, last week
but when Mr.. Redmond got there he
found that the child which was supposed
to be Annie was not her.
While experimenting with petroleum
\ for fuel on Sunday at the Brass works
Mr.. I. ]. McMaster, the engineer, opened
1.-THE door of the furnace when the fam
lshot out and burned him badly on TIM
face, arms and breast. DR.. Devlin wa
called and applied the usual remedies
His injuries are not considered danger
Gus.
II While Mat. Metten was -drivin
Gfroerer & Woodworth's horse on tn
E North side on Wednesday morning III
amin al took fright and ran away I
turning corner the wagon was upse
and Mat. was caught under it. He wa
!, dragged for some distance, had his fac
: cut and was otherwise injured, but ne
seriously. The wagon was considerabl
! damaged.
. About o'clock on Friday mornin
r one of the lamps left burning in Gfroert
I& Woodworth's store took fire and e,
ploded, scattering the burning oil upo
Il the floor. Officer Lane, who immed
" ately discovered the blaze, broke in til
glass of the door and extinguished Il
7, fire before any material damage WI
:, done. Had the flames got any headws
= the probability is that there would ha,
been large fire.