The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-08-29

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Miss Elsie Peterson, of Chicago, is
the guest of Miss Aggie Wood.
The Y. M. C. A. tent was leveled
Tuesday night by the heavy rain.
4 The Rev. Breckenridge, of Somers,
was caller at this Office Tuesday.
/ Mrs. North, of Rochester, Wis, is
visiting her niece, Mrs. Fell, Of Wood
worth.
Miss Lulu PETER is spending the
week with Miss Dot Barter in Pleasant
I Prairie.
! Died, Tuesday, August 9th, the
infant son of Jacob Williams. Funeral
tomorrow.
TO hear some men talk one would
think they were possessed of a pneu-
matte brain.
The east and west side clerks are
making arrangements for ball game
on labor day.
For good furniture at low prices
call on N. j. Buchanan, at the old
stand on Wisconsin street. dwtf
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Yule
started on trip to Boston today, tax
ing in the ST. Lawrence river on the
way.
/ The most of our free silverites
don't believe in the 16 to ratio just
now. It's 100 (cents) to l (dollar) or
no election.
There are not many of us free
silverites, but Is to l we'd take silver
from Dan Head & Co. if we could get
it and say nothing
The double track between Racine
and Kenosha was completed Tuesday,
which completes the entire double line
between Milwaukee and Chicago.
George Hale is assignee of the Dan
Head & Co. bank, and has not been
appointed receiver. There is vast
difference between the two terms.
William j. Dickhaut has just had
a new hot water radiator placed in his
barber shop preparatory to the coming
of winter. He has it very Hastily deco
rated in silver and gold effects.
The barn of Ben Melville, in the
town of Newport, Lake county, was
struck by lightning at O'Clock this
morning and totally destroyed. The
amount of the insurance and loss is
unknown
During the heavy rain storm last
night lightning struck into the cupola
of the Northwestern depot at Wauke-
gan, completely destroying that part of
the building and burned the entire OPP
Grating system.
=" Cans't thou minister to mind
diseased 2" asked Macbeth. Now if
Shakespeare's character had bought
his groceries Of Bailey, ten to one he
would not have had a diseased mind.
So there is a moral here. d0Ewa2S
Miss Frances Hills has resigned
her position in the law office of W. M.
CoWell and goes to Chicago with her
mother, Mrs. F. G. Hills, where they
will reside in future. Miss Hills has
accepted a similar position in that
city.
One of our wheelmen who took a
header on Main street Tuesday night
/ consoled himself with the same idea as
Pat Rooney had when he fell off barn
in the course OF erection. He (Pat) ex-
claimed, Faith, OF naded SOON nails
anyhow"
| n En11n. Of rho Hhi0onn Gnf-
tage Organ Co., is in this city investi-
eating the condition of the company's
affairs here. Some ugly rumors con-
corning the way the business has been
handled here are afoat, and the busy
tongue of the gossips say the local rep
resentative is missing.
Horace Cole informed reporter of
this paper this morning that he never
was deputy harbor master and that he
had not been appointed deputy while
tallying the scows when the dredge was
doing city work. The efforts of an
other paper to create the impression
that he had been are amusing if moth
ing more.
WIN. ID. Ga1lagner, an empIOye OF
the Balm Wagon works, was caught be-
meath pile of falling side boards Tues
day afternoon and sustained a painful
though not serious injury. His head
was caught beneath the pile and the
flesh on his right cheek laid open to
the bone. Medical assistance was soon
called and the young man taken to his
home. He will be around again in
short time.
News was received here this morn
ing that the barn of Frank Tillotson in
the town of Bristol had been struck by
lightning and totally destroyed at the
same time that the barn Of Dexter
Ferry had been struck. A number OF
stacks of grain surrounding the barn
were saved by covering them with bags