The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-12-19

SICK.
New Holiday books at Mel
ville's. dwd2tf
The new woman is the old woman
made over.
Gordon & Gibney Co. at the Rhode
all next week.
This kind of weather is having
bad effect on the holiday trade.
"A feature with the Gordon & Glib
ney Co., is their superb orchestra.
DO our young men realize that
next year is leap year? Be prepared.
Henry Halberstadt's is headquar-
ters for nuts, candies and fruits. d31w32
Looks like a green Christmas.
Hope the fat grave yard will not follow.
-Kenosha, once and all the time.
If you live here, talk and work for the
town.
People from the country say the
sleighing is fairly good even for loaded
teams.
-Bagster- bound, Oxford edition,
teachers Bibles 6x85 in. only $1.85 at
Melville's. dwd2tf
George w. Frey, of Springfield,
H., is visiting his cousin, Mrs. Ezra
Simmons.
Henry Mathews, of Kansasville, is
in the city visiting his brother, Justice
Mathews.
Who will be the first to pay his
taxes? Don't climb over each other to
get there.
Too many people in the church
would rather be comets than stars of
Bethlehem.
Miss Ella Toner is behind the
counters at, Barden & McArdle's for
the holiday season.
Tile best fountain pen without any
exception. solid gold and warranted is
only ST. at Melville's. dwtf
Henry Labouchere gives this as
the authorized dictionary of discomfort;
What is creation? A failure.
Full line of ladies and gents kid
gloves and mittens.
dj2w32 LENT & FUNCK.
Miss Camilla Reynolds will go to
Evanston after the holidays to study
elocution in Cumnock's school of
Oratory.
"A nice carving set makes suita-
bic Christmas gift. Redeker q Eng
lish can fit you out, ana for a little
money. dwd24
1t is little surprising that with
our sidewalks in the condition they are
we have not had any reports of broken
legs or arms.
=" know" muttered the rObber as
he distracted the actress diamonds,
that this is an awful chestnut, but
what is a starving man with big fam
lily to doc"
Nothing. will please that boy of
yours on Christmas morning like pair
of good skates. Redeker & English
have just what you want and the prices
are right. dwd24
The Northwestern Wire Mattress
works are closed until after the holl-
days, with,the exception of one depart
ment, which, owing to large order, is
working ten hours a day, instead of
eight.
The Washington Post believes that
the cat-O-nine- tails is not too good for
wife heaters. 1t might be an improve
ment to add one more tail as it is about
the meanest crime INDUCED in by crea-
lures that sports the name of man. A
man that beats his wife is lower than
any beast that walks.
Our old friend Alex Bell came up
from Chicago Saturday to see how
everything is progressing in Kenosha.
When Alex was in mercantile business
in KenOsha he used to make things in
teresting for all concerned. He is now
with the Carson Pirie & Co. wholesale
house, but says he will engage in bust
ness for himself just as soon as the good
old republican times return.
Mrs. Marsh, sister of Mrs. G. d.
Petit, met with a serious accident Sat-
urday evening by falling backward in
the back stairway of the Petit resid-
ence. She remained unconscious until
Sunday when she recovered somewhat.
The attending physician says that no
bones are broken but the shock to the
nervous system is severe and may
prove serious.
The funeral the the late Miss Dora
Betting was held Sunday and was
attended by large concourse of the
young friends of the deceased. The
death of Miss Betting calls to mind tho
numerous bereavements from which
this family has suffered. Of a family
twelve children but four remain, eight
having been taken away. Mr.. and Mrs.
Betting have the sincere sympathy of
this community in their severe trial.