The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. v Maynard,
of Milwaukee, are visiting in the family
of Mr.. and Mrs. Myron A. Baker.
Mrs. w. w. Stevens, of Joliet, and
Mrs. Will Hamm, of Chicago, were
guests of Mrs. j. L. Stevens Friday.
Mr.. Youngerman, who had the
trouble with Detective COwie, has bid
den his Kenosha friends adieu and left
the city.
Miss Celia Becker has returned
from a visit at Burlington, Wis. Her
sister Lulu will now go there for a
short stay.
Next to rolling off log the easiest
thing is to tell other people how they
ought to bring up their children and
run newspaper.
When you see man taking advice
good naturally you may put it down
that he has somebody picked out to
whom he is going to give it.
There was a dog fight put up some
where between here and Racine Thurs
day night. Several sports saw it, but
they have been quiet about it.
The Morrill, Twins deposited about
5000 in one of the local banks, the
amount being the result of the collec-
lions of their three weeks meetings.
Even in the dull month of August
the TELEGRAPH COURIER job rooms
are rushed with work. First class city
work and low prices do the business.
The joints in the water pipes in front
of this office have now been thoroughly
rejointed, and the work of putting the
dirt and pavement back was done to-
day.
We are glad to notice that the field
day suggestion has been taken up. One
is being arranged for Labor day. Now
let everybody turn in and make a
splendid go of it.
Every citizen can do something to
aid in building up a community. Those
who do most may make most, but all
can do something that will benefit him
self and his fellow men.
Racine is TO have a new and COM
petitive telephone company and the
rates for the telephone exchange are
very low, SIS per year for residences
and about $50 for business houses.
The only new development so far
in the big arson case seems to be the
fact that George S. Perren has en-
ployed Attorney Foster, another of the
big criminal lawyers of Chicago, to de-
fend him.
Mr.. Flemming, of Merrill, Wis,
who with his family is stopping at the
Southern, has had handsome black
driving team shipped to him here, for
the use of his family during their vaca-
ton. They are beauties and no mis-
take.
Joe Cawthorn, you old Dutch ras-
cali You and your bright company
gave us a good show Friday night, and
we hope to see you in Kenosha again
this seas On. Come when the weather
is cooler, Joe, and a full house will
greet you.
An enjoyable swimming party
splashed the waters of Lake Michigan
just north of the piers Friday night
They had a row of boats with jack Ian
terms suspended from them and they
bored several holes in the atmosphere
and water with their noise.
1t is rumored at Milwaukee that
the gentlemen who are pushing the
efforts to get franchise for the Mil
waukee General railway company will
also apply for line at Racine, Keno
sha and Evanston; and that the final
outcome of the project is to be an
electric railway from Milwaukee to
Chicago.
The firm of Paddock & Meyers, of
Racine, have lately erected in ST..
George cemetery two fine granite mon
uments, one of dark basse at the grave
of the late John Hammang, a well
known young man and another of red
Swede. at the grave of Capt. Borken-
hagen, who died a short time ago.
The design and workmanship of these
monuments bespeak this firm liberal
patronage. DIV
A prisoner at the county jail made
out a requisition on the sheriff this
morning as follows:
REQUIsITIoN ON SHERIFF, KENosHA
Aug. 10, '95:-Oil, matches, bar soap,
four towels, clean sheets and pillow
cases, books-in lower cells, ivory soap
for shaving, shoe brush and blacking,
thread, scrap cloth for patching, snipes,
disinfectant, fly paper or screens, bar
sapolio, tobacco, smoking and chewing.
Com. OF THE UPPER SIX.