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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-22
L ENOSHA COUNTY CIRCUIT

n SOuIG LuWdTu DdlI HIalnClU, against i No
Kenosha County Agricultural Society, Defendant
BY virtue and in pursuance of Judgment of FORE
closure and sale rendered by the above named court
in the above entitled action the first day of No.
yember, 4. d. 1887, in favor of said plaintiff and
against said defendant, / shall offer for sale AMI sell
at public vendue at the front door of the Court House.
the city and county of Kenosha, in the State of
Wisconsin, on the 29th day of December. A. D. 1885,
at O'Clock in the afternoon of that day. the res
estate and mortgaged premises directed in said udg
ment to be soid and therein described follows to
w.t. All the leasehold interest of the Kenosha County
Agricultural Society in and to the following tract,
piece parcel of land, situate lying and being in the
county of Kenosha and State OF Wisconsin, viz: The
right to the and occupancy of much of the east
half of the northeast quarter of section thirty-six 3
in township two (2) north of range twenty-five (22)
east leased to said society by Alonzo p Read by
lease recorded in Volume x of Deeds on page 423,
Kenosha County Registry. Also the Fair Buildings
thereon, consisting of the Haln ESQ called) horse
STALLS cattle stalls sheep pens, and office buildings
and all other fixtures and property used for the per-
manent exhibitions of the society. whether herein
enumerated or not, all in the town of Somers, in said
county and State.
Dated Sherfs office, Kenosha, Wisconsin, this
18th day of November, A. D. 1888.
THEODORE j. MEYERS,
7w25 Sheriff of Kenosha County. wis.
& QUARLEs, Plaintiffs Attorneys
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Brighton.

Farmers are improving this fine weather
to finish up their fall work. The land is
now in fine condition for blowing and farm
ers are rushing it as fast as possible.
Mrs. Thomas Hutley returned to her
home in Kansas last week. Her brother,
Peter Hotz, accompanied her.
Mrs. Nicholas Kemp, of Port Washing
ton, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jacob Dan
iels, and her daughter Mrs. Mic. Daniels,
in this town.
The marriage of Mr. William Toella, OF
Wheatland, and Miss Louisa Molitor, OF
this town, occurred at St. Francis church
last week Tuesday.
Mrs. Barbara Daniels was in Chicago sew
eral days last week purchasing stock of
goods,
Mrs. Kate Clinton, of Chicago, and Mrs.
O'Brieu, of Minnesota, are visiting the fam
lily of their brother, Mr. NJ L. Mcdonald
The marriage Of Mr.. Casper Seivert and
Miss Susie Weber, of this town, will occur
at st. Francis church Thursday, the 22d.
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SOmers.

The first snow of the season Thursday
evening, followed by colder wintry weather,
thermometer II Saturday Milder the fore
part of this week, SO farmers are poughing,
of which there is considerable to do.
Husking corn hangs on, but the weather
is such that it can be done without discom-
fort as yet
Mr.. Hitler's cider mill, run by steam, is
kept busy at work
Dry weather continues, relieved by occa
sional light rains.
The Republican Club celebrate by an
oyster supper Tuesday evening
Never has an election caused more re
joicing and heartfelt thanks than the last
one, Democrats and Prohibitionists ex-
cepted.
Mr.. William E. Burgess came up from
Illinois to vote.
The long memories of Somers Republicans
came in play at the last election, so far as
one candidate was concerned Candidates
cannot receive the full party support unless
they can show a clear record.
Mr.. William Anderson, one of our Oldest
citizens, is recovering from severe attack
of bronchial pneumonia,
Rev. J. Fl. Tippett and bride arrived last
week. He preached N the Presbyterian
church last Sunday. His cid Pensioners
are glao that he has found companion to
accompany him in life's journey, and wish
them prosperity and success. They leave
Tuesday for their home in Fond du Lac.
The Literary Society had full meeting
on Saturday evening last. The subject for
discussion was, "Resolved, Taat the annexa-
ton of Canada would be beneficial to the
United States" Decided in the affirmative
Mrs Nellie Spence, Of Chippewa Falls
| w 1917 ID GA pCCtSu Ou d WISH 10 ucr sister,
Mrs. James Spence and other relatives this
week.
The Balm house is occupied by newly
married couple.
A shoemaker has moved into Mrs Yule's
house. SO there is chance to have cobbling
done.
The Rev. Mr.. Cadman was pounded" at
the parsonage on Tuesday evening Of last
week. Quite company, among them Mr.
Eddie belong and bride
The Coonley house is occupied by d fam
lily. The only vacant houses in the neigh
borhood of the Station are the Presbyterian
parsonage and Mrs. Newman's
Mr.. Chester r. Barrows and Miss Maggie
Breaid were united in the bonds of wedlock
Tuesday evening, Nov. 9th, at the residence
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Wiinot.

Mr.. and Mrs. M. Schlax spent a few days
with friends and relatives near New Mum
ster last week.
Mrs. Rush, from English Prairie, was
in town Sunday visiting her daughter, Mrs.
George Dean.
Miss Hattie Brott and Mr.. VIM Brewer
were united in marriage Wednesday, Nov.
14th, by the Rev. Mr.. Thayer, at the par
sonage. All unite in wishing them long
and happy life.
Programs are out for the first annual re-
cital Of A. Lampe's class at the Congrega-
tional church, Thursday evening, Nov 22d.
Admission, the small sum of 20 cents; Chill
dren, 10 cents. The program is quite
lengthy, and we know the audience will be
highly entertained by our local talent
Mrs.Brown and her daughter Miss Bertha
Brown, and Mrs. Frank Thompson spent a
few days in Kenosha last week.
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Salem.

Oyster supper at the NJ. E. church Fri
day evening. All are cordially invited to
attend.
The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Fa'
ber's the 18th inst. About "a took tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Bailey spent Sunday
in Milwaukee.
The Salem Literary met for the first time
the 18th inst Will meet again the 3Oth.
There was a birthday party for Miss Luz
ella Pease the 10th inst, 80 being present.
All had very enjoyable time.
Miss Jessie King spent Sunday with Miss
Laura Palmetier.
MIS- Reaves and daughter were visiting
friends in this place the past week
We understand there is to be an ice house
built on the land Of Ned Gallagher on the
Kenosha division of the G. ~ n. w. r r.
Work will soon commence
Rev. Mr.. Halsey preached in the M. E.
church Sunday last, after which sacrament
was served.
Mrs. John Orvis is very i'll. DR.. Bacon
of Salem, is in attendance.
Mrs. Belle Ozark, Of Pentfeld, Ill. is Wis
iting her parents and other friends in this
place.
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Paris.

A slight snow storm on Thursday night,
the first of the season.
Miss Marie Goldsworthy, who is teaching
at Grants Corners, Bristol, was home the
last of the week.
Lumber has been drawn for the purpose
Of erecting some new sheds and repairing
the old ones at the church at Paris Corners.
Mr.. Sherman Gibbon, of Somers, was in
the neighborhood on Sunday and attended
church.
Miss Alice Grifiths went to Racine on
Saturday and returned home on Monday.
Miss Nellie Williams has commenced her
school; she is teaching in the distriet at
home.
Mr. Edward Stevens has rented the farm
Of Aaron Leach in Brighton. The neigh
bors helped him move Tuesday last.
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Mr.. James Shumway and son George, of
Rogers Park, are in Bristol rusticating.
Miss Cottting visited friends in Rich
mond last week.
Miss Murdoch and Miss Nellie Worth are
spending the week among friends in Pleas
ant Prairie.
Mr.. Brown and wife, of CaldwelPs Prai-
rie were here last week to attend the fu-
neral of Mr.. Harvey Gaines.
Mr.. Ed Shepherd, of Nebraska, is shak-
ing hands with his many friends here
Mr.. A, H. Stevens spent the greater part
of last week in Pikeville, the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. Philander Buck.
Miss Lizzie Debell, of Silver Lake, is
stopping with Mrs. G. H. Whitcher at
present.
The Misses Trafford, our city dress
makers spent last Sunday with the family
of Sam Kingman.
At this writing we report Mrs. +. K. La
vey no better
Services in the u 4. civcch were con-
Quoted by he pr4>nlirg ~" ;, NJ iial-e,
last Sunday evening".
Quite a number al our inr" to III Un-
Gle Toms Cabin at Union Grove list Men
day evening.
The Thayer Refrigerator Co. are still
boring for water, but as vet no success.
Their milk business is improving; they are
taking in about 5000 lbs milk daily, and
we noticed they took LIST premium for Wis
consin creamery butter t the Fair held in
the Exposition building in Chicago.
Died, at his residence in Bristol, Kenosha
Co., Nov. 18th, 1888, Harvey Gaines, aged
70 years. 10 months and II days. Obituary
next week.
When in need of boots, shoes, ladies or
gents underwear, don't forget to call on J..
A. Rowbottom. He will alwayt be glad to
see you and will use you WELL DICK.
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honor of the marriage of Mr.. Piper to Miss
Smith at the home of her parents Oh the
Eddy farm.

No one disputes the power of Jack Frost
while he is tightening his grip on u.
MIR. c. Joslyn, formerly one of Wood
worth's young men, but..now a successful
engineer on one of our western roads, was
married last week. He is expected home
soon.
Mr.. F c. S epard, who has been win
ming way TO fame and fortune, returned
home last Wednesday. He is looking hale
and hearty.
Mr. B. Vincent's old barn is leveled to
the ground and the carpenters are at work
on the new one Mr.. Dixon and men are
doing the work.
Misses Lena and Tessie Traford spent
Sunday at S. Kingman',
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Trevor.

Geo. NJ. Beasley arrived here Monday,
the 18th inst, with $500 head of Montana
sheep.
Col. Leaning, Montana, returned to
Trevor the 18th inst, with 1000 head Of
sheep.
| Messrs. George and Andrew Booth have
about completed model sheep shed 2OS by
40 feet. In said she'd with tho assistance
of Ii self feeders a new scheme) they pur-
pose feeding sheep. The shed will accom-
modate 800 head, 900 being the humble
fed at present writing. Wheat screenings
are the main feed used. Mr. Booth has 3
car loads on hand, and is ready to supply
parties wishing to purchase with any
amount
DR.. Ray Thayer returned from Chicago
last week. His day Office is at Master
George Booths store; Night office at Mr..
G.. III. Booths.
The Salem Literary has resumed opera
tions for the winter. Meeting this Thurs
day evening at Salem Station.
Married, on the 18th inst, at the resi-
dence of the officiating minister, Rev. Q. B.
Thayer, Liberty Corners, Mr.. VIM. B.
Brewer, of Bassett Station, and Miss Hat
tie Brott, of Wilmot.
The number of sheep put in Trevor
stock yards since July LIST is not bad show
ing, viz: $4,000 head.
This is the best wool market outside of
Milwaukee in the State. Amount of wool
taken in here since June goth, 275,O00 lbs.
Thayer Refrigerator Milk Co. are doing
a fine business in the milk and butter way.
Amount of milk taken in each week, about
5000 lbs.
Busting Trevor" is getting along in the
same old way" = Salem correspondent
Union. That's so.
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COUNTY NEWS.
Pleasant Prairie.

Last Friday evening was the occasion o.
a very pleasant gathering at the M. E. par
sonage, Pleasant Prairie. Our former pas.
tor, Rev. E. B. Lcunsbury and wife, whom
all welcomed back for the coming Confer
ence year, proposed to break the monotony
by sociable which proved to be success
both socially and financially.
There were between sixty and seventy
assembled, and the good people of the COM
munity took it upon themselves to surprise
Brother Lounsbury and wife with a pound
ing" which they bore with truly christian
spirit.
The male quartette kindly favored the
company with some of their selections; also
Mr.. Fellows and daughter, which added
much to the evenings enjoyment.
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CIRCUIT COURT, KENOsHA
ulia Brown Underwood, Pl'ff,


Julia Brown Underwood, Plf,
Henry Watson and Julia Watson his wife, Edwin A,
Watson, Sarah Jane Underwood, Harriet A. Pttin-
ger, w. Wallace Brown and Emma NJ Brown his
wife, Ella A. Brown, Mary Nettie Howard, Sarah
McDougal, Lafayette Owen, Leroy L. Owen, Edwin
B. Owen. Pearl c. Owen, Katie Vincent, Harriet
Conrad and Beatrice Brown, Def'ts.
The State OF Wisconsin, To the said Defendants and
each of them
You are hereby summoned to appear within twenty
days after service OF this summons exclusive of the
day of service and defend the above entitled action in
the court aforesaid; and in OF your failure so to
do Judgment will be rendered against you according
to the demand of the complaint; of which copy is
herewith served upon you
PADDOCK & VAN WICK
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
P. .. address, Kenosha, Kenosha Co., Wis.
The complaint in the above entitled action is filed
in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for the
County of Kenosha, in the State of Wisconsin,
21wo Paddock & Van Wyck, Prfs att'ys.
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OTATE OF WISCONSIN. COIN.

~ ty Court for Kenosha County--In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at special term of the
County Court to be held in and for said county, at
the County Court Room, in the city of Kenosha, in
said county, the third Tuesday being the 18th day
of December, A. d. 1888, at 10 O'Clock 4. NJ, the
following matter will be heard and considered:
In the matter of the estate of Chester A. sco6eld
deceased.
The application OF Frances a. Scofeld for exam.
ination and allowance of her final account as admin
istrarix of the estate of Chester A. Scofed late of
the town of Bristol in said county, deceased, and for
assignment and distribution of the residue of said es
tate. By Order of the Court
AVIS ANTHONY VAN WICK, County Judge.
Dated November 18th, H. D. 1888.
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OF Mr.. John Breaid. The Baptist minister
at Mygatts Corners performed the cere-
mony in his most effective style in the
presence Of large number Of relatives and
friends. Supper was served after the cere-
mony. The guests then inspected the pres
ents which were numerous, useful and ele.
giant, and will long serve as pleasant souv-
enirs Of the happy event. The happy
couple began housekeeping the next day on
the farm owned by the groom's father, Mr..
.. l.. Barrows, in Mount Pleasant, Racine
County. May they enjoy happy and USE
full life.
Mr.. Uriel Newman, who voted for the
grandfather, was at the election and voted
for Gen. Harrison, looking hale and hearty
for man Of his years
Mrs. Cadman has gone on visit to her
fathers
Mrs. Williams has been on visit at Mr..
Cooper's,
Floor Oil Cloth reduced to Csc. a yard
at Doan & Browns.
Fair Play is a strong comedy drama, of
startling situations, strong climaxes, inter-
esting and ably presented by Geo. A. Book
er ard Maude Leigh, supported by COM
pany of artists especially selected for their
respective parts During the action of the
play specialties Of refined nature will lie
introduced. Remember the date Satur.
day evening Nov oath.
Newest and latest designs in Millinery
at WeiskQpf Bros. 22tf
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Fair PLAY

Lovers of the drama will soon have an
opportunity Of seeing and enjoying one Of
the greatest sensational comedy dramas of
the DAY. "Fair Play under the manage
ment Of Frank l. Frayne and W. B. Wilson
is booked for Kimball Opera House, on Sat
urday evening Nov. oath.
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II ENOSHA COUNTY COURT.

In In the matter of the Guardianship of Mary
Skivington, an incompetent person.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of and in pur-
suance of order of license made in said matter by
said County Court on the 18th day of November A.
D. 1883, the undersigned guardian of said Mary
Skvington will, on Tuesday, the 18th day of Deem
Der, A. D, 1885, at o'clock p NJ at the front door
Of the Court House of said county, in the city of Ke
nosha offer for sale and sell for cash at public auction
all the right title and interest of the said Mary Skiv
ngton in and to a certain tract piece or parcel of
real estate belonging to her, and which is described
as follows. viz. Lot number four ~ in block number
eighteen C1S) of Bond and Strongs addition to the
city of Kenosha on the notheast quarter of sec
ton number six (6), town number o., north of
range number twentythree (23 east and in the third
ward of the city of Kenosha.
Dated November 14th A, D. 1888.
4w25 URBAN ]. LEWIS Guardian
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Kohl & Middleton's

South Side Dime Museum, Clark Street,
near Madison street. Chicago. Monster
Museum Of Marvels Everything changed
every week. Three theatres
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OTATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY
y Court for Kenosha County-In Probate.


~ 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 said County
at the County Court Room, in the City of Kenosha
in said county, the first Tuesday, being the
4th day of December, A d. 1888, at 10 O'Clock A NJ
the following matters will be heard and considered:
In the matter of the last will and testament OF Henry
LANCE, deceased.
he application of Doretta LANCE to admit to pro.
bate the last will and testament of Henry LANCE late
OF the Town of Pleasant Prairie in said county de-
ceased,
In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of
Hannah Rhodes, deceased
The application of William Rhodes for examina-
ton and allowance of his final account as executor
of the last will and testament of Hannah Rhodes.
late of the town of Brighton, in said county, de.
ceased, and for ASST gnment and distribution of the
residue of said estate
Estate of Charles J. Barber, deceased
The application of w. " Gull for examination
and allowance of his final account as administrator
of the estate of Charles J. Barber late of the town
OF Salem, IN said county, deceased, and for assign
ment and distribution of the residue of said estate
Dated Kenosha, Wis, November 9TH 1885,
By Order of the Court,
ANTHONY VAN WICK
County Judge.
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KOHL 81 NIIDDLETON'S

West Side Dime Museum, West Madison
near Halsted Street. Chicago The Favorite
Resort Of the West Side Constant change
of curiosities. Two Theatres. if
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NIhCUIT COURT, Kenosha County
William j. Donley. Pl'ff,


Joseph Weller. agnes Smith, Mary Weller. Katie
Donley Lizzie Weller Lena Weller, Rosa Weller,
Louisa Weller and Mary Weller, Junior, Deft's.
The State of Wisconsin, To the said Defendants and
each of them
You are hereby summoned to appear within twenty
days after service of this summons exclusive of the
day of service and defend the above entitled action
the court aforesaid and in of your failure SO to
do Judgment will be rendered against You according
to the demand of the complaint
Paddock & Van Wyck, Plaintiffs attorneys.
2. O.. Addrees kenosha kenosha County, Wis.
The complaint in the above entitled action is filed
the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for the
County of Kenosha in the State of Wisconsin.
21w6 Paddock & Van Wyck Plffs Attys
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Two Dairy Farms to Rent

For term of years; 100 COWS on each farm.
Silos and good buildings Plenty of water
and rich land. Convenient to church,
school and markets. Good neighborhood,
For full particulars address Geo. F. Roberts,
Cor call on him after Dec 1st) at Pleasant
Prairie, Wis. GEO. F. ROBERTS.
25tf Supt. z. G. Simmons Prairie Farm.
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MTM KEE SAMPLE.
ne | will send to any address a
WE medicine which will convince you
uuMrlAse that you can be cured of the worst
MgnaaS3a cases of Dyspepsia Constipation,
~@@sasssssAss* Indigestion, Sour Risings of Food,
or any disease of the Stomach or Digestive
Organs, Enclose stamp to pay postage.
Address DIR. w. H. GUM, S14, sic Supe-
rior St., Racine, Wis. 3m24
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Floor Oil Cloth reduced to Csc. yard
at Doan & Browns.
Wichita eagle., 1888-01-11
STATE LEGISLATURES

lny2Fa:IG@.25l-
Thirteen state legislatures out Of this
thirty-eight and two territorial Iagislae
lures out of the eight hold sessions this
this wear All of the territorial assem-
blics are biennial. while thirty-twO OF tn
states have biennial meetings and six
annual sessions. OF the thirteen states
whose legislatures met this wear six
are ANIMALS, one Ohio is biennial but
holds al jrurn.I sessions. practically
making annual meetings. while the
Rhode Island legislature Is required Ia
meet annually AZ Newport and an adj
iCurned session TO be held at Providence:
and the remainder are bienniais whose
date of meeting * the even wear. The
annual states are Connecticut. Massa-
chusetts. New jersey. New York. Rhode
Island. and South Carolina. all original
thirteen states The dates of meeting
in the other states are: Mississippi. Jan
uarv ,: Maryland. January 4. Iowa 3:
Louisiana. May Il; Vermont. October 3:
Alabama, November Is. and Ohio, JAN
uary ,
The compensation paid to members Of
the legislature has furnished subject
for discussion for many years. TllinC;,
lbs i'''Ai tiLi8pif- htiE II4-4A'@l ~
the lowest in regard 10 the salary Of the
assemblymen and stale senators. 1t has
paid them - per day. with an unlimited
session. granted them ten cents a mile
for one trip during the session 10 and
from their homes, and has paid each
of them $50 every session for stationery.
stamps. etc. New York. the largest
state in the Union. pays it, legislature a
fixed salary Of $500 year and mileage
and does not limit the length Of the seo-
sion, while Rhode Island. the smalles;
state in the Union. pays its members 81
a day and mileage; New York PAVING
the highest and Rhode Island the lowest
salary in the United States. Seventeen
of the states prescribe no limit 10 the
length Of the session. the remaining
twenty-one prescribing from forty to
ninety days.