The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-07-18
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only national standard.
-Kenosha is as fine place to spend the
summer as one need wish. The Chicago
papers talk about Chicago as summer re-
sort, but it is a huge joke. The heat is
sitting, the odors horrible and every breath
you take into your lungs is loaded with
coal dust, SCOT or insects. To land in Ke-
nosha after ride up from Chicago is like
coming out of dusty, sooty sweat box fill
ed with odors of the swill barrel.
New subscribers continue to come in
and ask for the TELEGRAPH. COURIER. The
reason for the popularity of the
TELEGRAPH COURIER is easily SEEN It
never cribs news items from previous issues
of its cote nporaries, it prints the most and
fullest home news, is loyal to Kenosha and
her interests, and as prominent Democrat
said the other day: cit has done more to
boom Kenosha in the last two years than
all the other papers," And it is published
as low as a weekly paper can be and live.
The following are the arrivals at this
port the past week: Prop. Arctic, towing;
schrs. Sunshine, coal; Ogartz coal; Gilbert
Knapp, lumber; Len Higley, lumber; J. V.
Jones, bark; Oddfellow, bark; Violin, wood
Maj. N. H. Ferry, light. sailed-Prop.
Arctic, schrs. Sunshine, Ozartz, Gilbert
Knapp, Len Higley J. V. Jones, OddfslIow,
Violin, Maj. N. II. Ferry.
-Appleton's American Biography is a
history cf our heroes, our scholars, our men
of note in every field.
Joseph Bradley died at his home In
Somers, at o'clock Tuesday evening, in
the Sind year of his age, from blood poison.
ing, resulting from qulnsy. The funeral
took place from the Somers church Thurs
day at 10 o'clock. The deceased was an
old resident of Kenosha county, and was
held in high esteem by all who knew him.
for his worth and integrity of character. Tt
is only about two months since his wife
died, and now he has been taken away,
leaving six young children to be cared for.
John Mcintyre, son of Timothy Nc
lntyre, of this city, was drowned in the
harbor on Saturday night last, near O'Don
nell's coal dock. When taken from the wa
ter he was found to have an ugly wound on
the side of his head. 1t turned out that he
was trying to board the steam barge Arctic
and fell off, as IS supposed, striking his
head. In any event, a coroner's jury,
which was summoned, after hearing the
testimony adduced, returned verdict of
accidental drowning. His friends still
nurse the opinion that there was some foul
play in the matter which has not yet come
to the surface
Fred Bale is modest man and quiet.
nor does he like to have his
doings made the subject of pub
lie comment, so he very quietly
made his arrangements to be welded to the
girl of his choice without letting the repor-
ter know anything about it, But ye re-
porter has many eyes when he wants to use
them, and caught Fred at 1st. Last Thurs.
day afternoon, Miss Potter, of London
mot Texas, and Fred were united In mar.
riage at Mr.. Bales home, in Pleasant Prai-
RE. Rev. Mr.. Bray performed the cere.
mony in the presence of few neighbors.
A few of the "boys" paid their respects to
the happy couple soon after the ceremony.
They offered their congratulations in the
heartiest manner, but declined to go into
the house. Mr.. Bale has made many
warm, sincere friends during his stay in
Kenosha, and their hearty good wishes 60
with him in his venture upon the matrimo.
NAL sea. May he have smooth sailing.
-Appletons American Biography should
be found in the library Of every home.
Amelia Nielsen, who has been living
with her brother-in-law, Mr.. Christ Jen-
sen, who lives near Truesdell Station, has
been adjudged insane by the county court
and was taken to the Northern Hospital for
the Insane by Sheriff Hannah yester-
day afternoon. Nielsen was sent from an
insane hospital in Denmark and was landed
at Castle Garden homeless, friendless and
without money. The vigilant political
functionaries who are supposed to watch
over the interest of the American people at
Castle Garden, instead of sending her back
to the government liable for ner support,
permitted her to land, and since the 18th
of February the unfortunate woman has been
a public charge. She is one of the many
chronic insane that foreign governments
have sent to this country for the purpose of
avoiding the expense and care necessarily
incurred by their presence. The authori-
ties at Castle Garden who are paid by the
government, and whose duty it is to pre-
vent the landing of Immigrant who are
not entitled to the privileges of American
niti1auShin have on moro than ono oooo