The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-07-11
Not an accident reported all day


picnic in Becker's grove Thursday.
Misses Katie-and Carrie Wendell,
of Chicago, are guests of Miss Dena
Lauer.
johnnie Cappelen, of Milwaukee,
spent the Fourth in Kenosha with his
DIR. Mckay and wife, of Chicago,
are stopping at Mrs. j. j. Pettit's for a
few days.
The Danish Lutheran people gave
a very pleasant picnic in Central park
Thursday.
-Messrs. Peter GALES, Ed. Abel,
B. FL. Larrabee and George Suggett, of
Chicago, spent the Fourth here.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Johnston and
son Lloyd spent the Fourth in Racine.
Mrs. Johnston stayed over today.
j. William Watson, of Boston, is
in the city and will remain several
weeks enjoying Kenosha's lake breezes.
The work is commenced on raising
the Danish Lutheran church for the
purpose of putting foundation under
it.
The international Code signals
were all displayed at the life saving
station on Thursday, and were a hand
some sight.
The Grafton delivered by G.. r.
Mcdowell at the old settlers picnic
is most highly spoken of. 1t
was an able effort.
There was a most enjoyable dance
in Dania hall Thursday evening by the
Danish society. The hall was crowded
almost beyond living in.
According to the Chicago Record
the Mamie started all right in the Mil
yacht race Thursday, but
out and did not finish.
The yacht Mamie which was en-
tered for the race at Milwaukee Thurs
day, was not reported at all IN the Mil
papers. Where was She
The Fourth of July picnic at Park
City garden was'a success. 1t was es-
timated that a thousand people were
on the grounds early in the afternoon.
Dwight House brought in big 20
pound turtle as a result of his fishing
trip Thursday He is monster and
may be seen at the Taylor & McLdurin
saloon.
Joseph Bolts team got frightened
morning and made short
run and up against a telegraph pole.
The wagon tongue was broken, but no
other injury done. Mr.. Bolts lives in
Pleasant Prairie.
The picnic of the A. O. Fl. on
island Thursday was an
immense success. The order cleared
nearly $500 and the ladies of St. James
church took in about $75 on the dinner
they served.
The quarterly report of the Keno
sha postofice was made outstoday and
forwarded to auditor at Washington.
It was for the highest quarter OF the
year, but shows an income of So, 282.52,
which is considered a very good show
ing.
W. B. Van Gasbeck's little girl
was burned quite badly at small pic
mic party on Jacobs island Thurday.
She accidentally fell into bed of live
Goals. One hand was very severely
burned. She is only years of age.
The work on the sewer on Market
street is progressing very slowly, not
Withstanding that the soil is all that
could D1 desired to work in. The
trouble is in the force of men at work.
There are not enough Of them and it is
feared that they cannot complete the
Job on time.
Time and again this paper has
called attention to the heartless order
of the common council whereby the
names of those receiving aid from the
city are printed in the official proceed
ings of that body. It is inhuman, MAX
ing the burdens of the poor doubly
hard to bear, and the order should be
rescinded.
=" My good man, +" said a serious old
lady, have you ever thought how
much money is thrown away every
year on whiskey and tobacco 2" No
mum, l hain't," replied the object
spoken to, it is taking all my spare
time to figure out how many'p0or fam
lies could be clothed out of the extra
cloth women are putting in their sleeves
Thursday morning boy set ire
to big cannon fire cracker and threw
it into the street in front of Mrs. Gros-
venor's. 1t did not go off quick enough
to suit him, SO he ran out to it and
picked it up to see what the matter
was. It only hung fire and went OFT IN
his hands. BY marvellous good for
tune it did not hurt him.
Michael Niederprim, who some
two years ago was a brakeman on the
K. D. division Of the North Western
road and was SnriOnS1V injured in the