The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-01-03
From Thursdays Daily.)

Miss Alice Cantwell is spending
her vacation with her sister in Chicago.
Pitts & DeBerge say that their
Christmas sales more than doubled this
year over last years sales.
Oil Inspector Mat Brady was call
ed TO Genoa Junction Wednesday even
ing to test carload of kerosene oil.
Joseph Herholz, who has been con-
fined for about two months at his home
with infammatory rheumatism, is out
again.
Prof FIasch, of the St. Georges
school, who has been laid up with in
flammatory rheumatism, is able to be
out again.
Prof. +. M. Davis has severed his
connection with the College of Com
merce and returned to his home in
Winona, MINI.
Ben Hemling, Of New Munster, is
reported to be recovering from an op-
GRAFTON performed on his bowels on the
night of the 10th of December
john Burg returned home from
Chicago Wednesday night, where he
had been to assist his uncle through
the rush of the holiday trade.
1t cost Tony Puetz $25 and costs
to turn the false fire alarm some weeks
ago. A reward Of $25 was offered for
his capture. He was caught and taken
before Justice Slater, who imposed the
fine stated.
Michael Kelly narrowly escaped
getting hand crushed at the brass
mill. 1t was caught in pair of rollers,
but fellow workman saw it III time to
throw the belt off. 1t was squeezed
some as it was.
1t is Col. E, G.. Timme now, and Col.
Levi Rowland, the latter formerly Of
Kenosha, now Of Green Bay. These
gentlemen have been appointed aids
de-camp on the staff of the command
erin chief of the @. A. r.
The committee of the Business.
Mems association having in charge the
coupon matter, has secured q large
number Of signatures from merchants.
Tt is believed that all will sign it and
that the committee will be able to re-
port that the whole scheme has been
discontinued.
A man in the western part OF the
county was complaining to bosom
friend about investing a small sum OF
money, all he had, in the Chicago OPP
tions and losing it all, when his friend
asked him if he was bull or a bear to
which the editor replied: " Neither, |
am jackass. s"
"A merchant says that he gets con-
siderable trade Immediately after
Christmas from people who in doing
their Christmas shopping have seen
things they wanted but waited until
after Christmas to buy in the hopes
that some of their friends would get
them for them.
Court Commissioner James Cava-
nagh has been tying knots for Chicago
couples. The first ceremony was per-
formed for Samuel r. Jelinck and Miss
Laura Woolner, Dec. a. Mr.. Jelinck
is teller of the German National bank
of Peoria, III. The other was for lsrae
Reinschrieber and Miss Josie Cohen,
Dee. 26. Mr. Reinschrieber is q junk
dealer in Chicago. Both couples we're
first cousin matches.
q Speaking about the sudden fall
inc off in trade since Christmas" said
a dealer i'm toys and fancy goods, " [ do
not find it so great as many others. 1t
is a curious fact that many people wait
until the day after Christmas to buy
their presents because they can get
them cheaper. Where they want them
to send away they can attribute the
delay to the neglect of the express
companies.
| He was looking az typo
| Piling letters In his stick,
And they seemed to fall in line
So gracefully and slick
That's easy work he muttereG
Fen could do it well,
If [ only had half q chance
And the boxes [ could tell.
The typo babe him try his hand
O'erioyed the stick he took,
He set one line it's standing yet
| IL BHARO THIS soIl of .TooN
! MIKE ZENS, the NEWS D6vil
Business is no good at the present
time simply because it is just aftel
Christmas and every person who had a
dollar has got rid of it. The mer-
chants say that they do not look fol
any big trade now for several weeks at
] least. It is something of a satisfaction
to them just now to be able TO straight
en- up their stores and get in shape fol-
i the annual invoice which commences
the first of the year.
An average waltz takes one over
three-quarters OF a mile, the square
dance makes you cover half a mile, and
a gallQp equals good mile. Couat UP
for y@lrself how much girl with well
filled program trayerses in an evening.
Twenty dances is the average, you
know. OF these about twelve are