The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-10-10
A bully is always a coward.

Shadow owes its birth to light.
The language of truth is simple.
Get your heavy underwear of Ames
& Angler.
John Newman, of Chicago, is visit
ing friends here.
Those we call ancients were really
new in everything.
Misses Emma and Susie Arnold are
visiting in Milwaukee.
The great art of life is to play for
much and stake little.
Prices are very reasonable on IN
derwear at Ames & Anglers.
The fall meeting of the county
board will be full of business.
The man who feels himself ignor-
ant should at least be modest.
Miss Nelson, of Ishpeming, Mich,
is a guest of Miss Ida Redeker.
Complicated watch repair work a
speciality at A. R. Chamberlin's. 1gtf
That is the best part of beauty
which a picture cannot express.
Don't buy fur overcoat till you
see what Ames & Angler have to show
you.
-Four hundred and fifty tickets
have been sold for the Y. M. C. A.
course of entertainments.
The city treasurers report read to
the council Monday evening showed
there we're still SIS, 982.86 on hand.
The Racine Times gives Louis
Bohmrich's address at the German day
celebration in full. 1t was an able
effort.
The members of the Epworth
league are arranging to go to Wauke-
gan Friday evening to attend a recep-
ton to be given in their honor in the
NJ. E. church there.
Patrick Brown died Monday at
the age of 80 years. Mr.. Brown was
one Of the old soldiers and old settlers
of the county. He will be buried to-
morrow from ST. James church.
Chief of Police Stemm and Officer
Mat Moder are figuring on going to
Lake Koshkonong next week on a
hunting expedition. They expect to
be gone all the week. Officer Joseph
Newhouse will take Chief Stemm's
place and John Burg will take the star
and walk Newhouse's beat.
Barney Graf, whom j. V. Quarles
characterized in his closing speech be-
fore the jury in the arson case as the
scum of Chicago slime, was arrested
Monday in Chicago on charge of OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses
and forgery. He is still in jail there so
it seems Jacobson has not gone to his
rescue DIS he rushed up here to Jacob
sons.
The attention of our readers is
called to the statement of the First
National Bank in another column of
this issue. There are few towns the
size of Kenosha in the country having
such financially strong banking in
stitution as have we, and it must be
source of pride to it's officers and direc-
tors to Lave statement showing such
remarkable strength, go forth to this
and other towns.
Capt. Timme says in. reference to
his visit to the state penitentiary, that
it is something of cOincident that the
positions of warden and assistant are
now filled by j. j. Roberts, of Waupun;
and John B. Vosburg, of Randall, re-
spectively. During the war Mr. Vos-
burg commanded a company of Wis
consin Volunteers, and Mr.. Roberts
was his first lieutenant. Now the po-
sitions are reversed, and Capt. Vosburg
is the assistant of Lieut. Roberts.
The water commissioners rendered
their regular monthly report to the
council Monday evening. They report
ed that they had hired chief engineer
at salary of $50 month, a night en-
gineer at $50 per month, a fireman at
$40 a month. had built a coal shed at
an expense Of 1855, had oiled the en-
CINE room floor at the power house,
added a water closet and made minor
improvements. The bills for the month
were included and the contracts for the
extension of water mains on several
streets were made. The bills were all
allowed by the council.
Receiver E. c.. TIL eirs, of the Chi
cago Bedding company, wants all the
insurance that was taken out on the
big plant or none. There is a big legal
battle likely oyer the point as to
whether the companies can be COMPEL
ed to pay it, under the circumstances.
That is a matter which has never been
decided in this state. The proposition
heard on the street that the insurance
companies ought to at least pay enough
to discharge the bonded Indebtedness
if acted upon by the companies would
show they acknowledged their liability
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