The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-01-17

/ Mrs. Dauben ana llLLle cnlld' vi
Chicago, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs John
Harrington.
Have you tried our New York
! cheese? It is the very best. Iele-
phone 40. G. FL. Ernst, grocer.
1t doesn't seem SO strange that
money flies when you come to think
that every $40 gold piece is an eagle.
Fred Robinson, brother of Harry,
has been elected president Of the Com
mercial and Savings bank, Of Racine.
County Treasurer Hansen has had
a new sign painted which he has put
up to show people where to pay taxes
No trade is an honest trade which
has not for it's fundamental purposes
lettering the condition of both parties
to it.
The notice in the postoffice "Please
pay your box rent" warns us that the
next year demands the same tribute as
the last.
The German Workingmen's society
which met in Park City hall Monday
evening claims to be the largest society
in the city. 1t now has l67 members.
The Phoenix club was entertained
Monday evening by Misses Kate Kelly
and Susie Rowe. Cinch was the game.
John Cleary and Miss Eva Riley carried
off the prizes.
The receipts of the Green Bay
postoffice for 1894 were $18,5l6. IA, a
cain over 1898 Of $405 go and q surplus
to the service over running expenses
of So, 49O.10.
An old-fashioned dinner and dane
ING party will be given by Mrs. Frank
M. Avery, No. 2123 Prairie avenue, Chi
cago, Thursday, Jan. a. All guests
will appear in colonial attire.
The Woman's Relief corps will
give its regular social and supper
next Saturday evening. All are in
vited. Refreshments will be served
from $50 to 1880. Program at s o'clock.
Dancing after program.
The new tramp house at Racine is
completed, and a dozen or more guests
find shelter there every night. They
are given the soft side of a bench to
sleep on, and they have nothing to do
but eat, drink and be merry.
The police have only succeeded in
making one arrest so far this year.
That one was Pat. Monaghan, for
using abusive language. That fact is
not only Indicative OF the peace ana
good order in the city, but also of the
dearth Of news.
The matter of building vault for
the safe keeping of the city's records,
papers and documents is being dis
cussed among city officials. 1t is a
thing very much needed. An effort
will be made to get it put into the city
hall somewhere.
-Rev. A. J. Mead arrived in the city
Monday evening. In explanation OF
his non-appearance Sunday evening he
said that he did not say he would be
here. He merely notified the officers
of the Bible society that Sunday would
be the proper time for the meeting.
90 What must we do to be saved
from winter ills, doctor?" Why,
don't catch cold, man, that is the best
and only sure precaution," was the
reply. "Don't let your feet get wet
and don't run out from a warm room
into the cold air without an overcoat
or some other warm outer garment.
Do this. keep your feet warm and dry
and your mouth shut, and you are all
right. Good day sir. Call again.
The announcement was made at
the time of the funeral Of the late Col.
Frank that memorial services in which
all classes of citizens might partake
would be held in the near future. The
committee of arrangements has been
appointed. 1t consists of Messrs. ID. B.
Benedict, chairman; j. A. Killeen,
George Head, johnson Jackson, Mayor
Will NJ Farr, F. Fl. Lyman and F. FL.
Hall. The committee has not had a
meeting yet to decide upon arrange
ments, but one will undoubtedly be
held soon.
The firemen held their regular an
nual meeting in the council chamber
Monday evening. The following Off
GERS were elected for the ensuing year:
President, j. G. Slater; vice president,
C. Fl. Goodman; secretary, Charles
Pfennig, Jr.; treasurer, Charles c.
Brown; collector, David Vaughn; chief,
James S. Barr; fire wardens First
ward, W. j. Boyle; Second ward, Matt
Puetz; Third ward, John Mcconnell;
Fourth ward, G. Fl. Ernst. A commit
tee was appointed to wait upon the
common council and ask that the sal
arv of the chief be increased.
Other towns get charity balls to
help the poor To induce people to
seem to be generous they have to en-
terrain them. The balls often result in
internal dissensions, in strife and bitter
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