The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-10-10

lem, Fred Cropley and E. l. Starbuck
all left this afternoon for Chicago,
where they will spend Sunday.
The American Express Co., has
put burglar proof safes in its through
express cars on this line as an addi-
tlonal safe guard for valuables.
Preparations are being made at
the Balm wagon works for the building
of new smoke stack. A new engine
and pump house are to be built, also.
1t seems that Mr.. Perren did make
a statement Friday, but it was not of
the nature rumor had it. 1t was pure
lily a statement he wished sent to his
father in Chicago.
The Kenosha chapter EpWorth
League, will go to Waukegan next Fri
day to participate in reception to be
given by the Waukegan chapter. A
large delegation will probably attend.
The prize puzzle craze is subsiding
up here. People are getting tired of
trying them and not winning anything.
How would it do to give cheaper but
more numerous prices in the Times
Herald contest.
The sentence of eight years on
Perren and Bloch looks long, but by
good behavior that may be cut down to
five years and three months. Robin
sons five years sentence he can make
three years and nine months.
They are making preparations at
the Northwestern Wire Mattress works
to put full line of iron and brass bed
steads on the market by Jan. l. They
claim to have the finest bedstead in this
line now being sold.
The Racine Times came out Fri
day night with sixteen pages, giving
write up of itself and printing pictures
those who have made it what it is, with
| it's new building and press. 1t makes
a very creditabie showing.
The first of life's little ironies that
the child encounters is the fact that
the weather becomes exceptionally
favorable for out of-door pleasures
about the time that the opening of the
school year looms up in the near dis
lance.
-KenoSha county has reason to feel
proud Of the present district attorney.
In the big arson case Mr.. Buckmaster
conducted himself and mashalled his
evidence in a way worthy all praise.
His closing argument to the jury was
clear and mastery effort.
District Attorney Buckmaster will
make an effort to get the insurance
companies interested to stand part 0
the costs Of the late trial. AS the re
suit was of great moment to them, it is
no more than fair that they should as
sumo part of the expense.
Hear We! Hear ye! Hear We The
Y. M. c.. A. entertainment course COM
mences with the Jenny Lind Lady
Quartette Monday, Oct. IA. Get your
course ticket now, then book your seat
at Woodward & Con!ey's. There are
still 200 course tickets left, price, ST..
The Racine foot ball team is get
ting into trim for the game which is to
be played here before long" They
claim to be able to do up any team Re
nosha can put together. The Racine
boys are practicing daily in the Y. M.
C. A. gymnasium and think they will
be III perfect trim BY next week. The
boys here have been putting in some
hard work and will do their best to
meet the Racine team half way.
g I think it serves him just right,
was the comment of Miss Annie Robin
son, daughter Of Isaac Robinson, the
convicted frebug, when she heard of
the sentence passed upon her father.
!" He was a squealer and deserved the
sentence. He ought to have stood up
like man and stood trial and made
the state prove him guilty. [ don't
feel a bit sorry for him."
Mrs. Perren is leaving no stone un-
turned to secure her husbands release
or sentence committed. Friday night
she sent for Detectives Cowie and Alex
ander to come to her house, but they
refused to 60. She would not hear of a
refusal, however, and sent more urgent
requests, and finally, at about 10
O'Clock, they yielded and went to the
house for few moments. 1t could not
be learned what was done, but it is be-
lieved that Mrs. Perren asked for their
assistance in some form.
George Fl. Kroncke has been en-
croaching on the street in the building
of fence in front of the asylum prop
erty on Garden street, between Doan
and Ridge streets, so some of hisneigh-
bors have been complaining. And not
only that, but the fence is one of barbed
wire. The authorities were notified
this morning to go up and tell Mr..
Kroncke to pull up the fence and make
no more barbed wire fences inside the
city limits.
During the eight days storm on