The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-08-22
(From Thursdays Daily.)

Miss Maggie King.
As. yet there are no signs of new
houses for Kenosha's new population.
Mrs. Richard Powell and son Ned
have returned from visit in Chicago.
DIR. Pugh has purchased three lots
on Rowland avenue from VIM. G.. Vim
cent.
j. A. Swearingen returned to Ke-
nosha from Decatur, H., Wednesday
evening.
1t is next to impossible to tell
whether some demagogues are patriotic
or hungry.
Bruno Schmassow. the Milwaukee
chess and checker fend, called on
friends here today.
DIR. and Mrs. Sawbridge, Of Steph-
enson, Mich, are visiting Mrs. and
Miss banks at the Southern.
Fletcher Bros, fashionable tailors,
over StahIs market, are ready to take
fall orders for suits and overcoats.
-Mesdames E. S. Meers and F. Fl.
Hall entertained their lady friends
Wednesday afternoon at French
euchre.
-Kenosha is filling up with strang-
ers. It seems that half the faces one
meets on the streets are new Corners or
visitors.
"A woman never becomes so tired
of life that she cannot throw great
deal of enthusiasm in her voice when
talking about bargains.
A rumor is afoat and seems to
come from a reliable source in Chicago
that f. F. Reed has dropped Jacobson's
case in the big arson affair.
Be careful to put cents on your
Headlight if you are going to send it
anywhere. Remember it is not malta
BILE at second class rates as other news
papers are.
Some of the young men down town
played a joke on Fred Engel Wednes-
day evening by tying up the wheels
and chain of his bicycle while he was
lunching at Kupfer's.
The worst case of selfsnness that
has come to our notice of late is that of
a youth in neighboring town who
complained because his mother put
larger mustard plaster on his sister
than she did on him.
&C. F. Runngren, Axel Gronquist,
W. L. Peterson, of Chicago; and G. j.
Gronquist, of this city, have just re-
turned from fishing trip to Twin
Lakes. Considering the warm weather
they were quite successful.
Another edition of 5000 catalogues
for the Kenosha Crib Co. is being is
sued from the TELEGRAPH COURIER
press. This makes $4,000 thirty-two
page catalogues issued by this enter
prising firm within the year.
There are forty eight new phones
now added to the exchange. The Wis
consin Telephone company says,
through a representative, that Ft. At
kinson is a smaller town than Kenosha
is the reason for the difference in rates.
"A German who is working on the
Greenebaum Improvements at Powers
lake, received a letter a few days ago
notifying him that he was heir to $685.
900 from an estate in Germany. He
took steps at once to secure the prize
that is awaiting him.
There are but few things to be
done before the water works plant may
be considered completed. Mineral wool
is being put on the steam pipes and
pump cylinders, gas jets are being put
into the power house and then one
more floor is to be laid.
The respective managers of the Ke-
nosha Greys and the Arctics are re-
quested to call on or address this Office
in reference to challenges received from
the Racine Athletics to a match of
games to be played off in Racine and
Kenosha in the near future.
The Holiness people have been
holding meetings in Tabor, Iowa, the
past week. They claim to have a di-
vine presentiment that the world will
come to an end within ten days. They
have worked themselves into a frenzy
and their meetings are attended by
hundreds of people. Wonder if some
thing Of that kind is going to strike
Kenosha.
&C. Z. Gull and wife, of Oakland,
Neb.. and W. Y. Gull, of Brighton,
were callers at this Office today Mr..
Gull who has just come east from Ne
braska says the crop prospects in his
state are most fattering, and everyone
is feeling greatly encouraged. After
few days visit with friends in Brighton
Mr.. and Mrs. Gull will go to Boston
with the Knights Templars.
in Milwaukee daily we notice
that the German editors association
held IFS convention at Stevens Point