The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-12-17
tFrom SATURDAYS Daily.

G. Y. Redeker went to Chicago Fri
day.
Miss Julia Dholsteinis sick with diph-
liberia.
w. w. Baker spent Friday in Wau-
kegan.
Bicycles are appearing on the streets
again.
D. Miller, of Chicago, was in town
Friday.
Geo. Clements, of Chicago, was in
town Friday.
More city bonds for sale at this office
from 5000 up. d10tt
Prot. Bennett met his German class
Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Skinkle went to
Chicago Friday.
Main street assumes a business like
appearance these days.
J. E. Scofield, of New York, did
business in town Friday.
M. Capp, of Chicago, was in Keno
sha on business Friday.
We take back all the hard things we
said of the weather bureau.
L. NJ. Miser, of Chicago, transacted
business in this city Friday
Samuel Stevens, Of Chicago, trans
acted business here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. FL. Kellogg, of Chi
cago, are visiting Mrs. J. B. Stark
weather.
Miss Maria Newman of Racine, is
spending a few days with Miss Edna
Goldthorp.
If the soda water fountains were
running they might do good business
just now.
Kemper Hall closes next Friday fol
the holiday season, and will reopen
Jan. 4, 1897.
The down town stores are increasing
their force of clerks in preparation for
the holiday rush.
Wainwright Lance is gradually i'm
proving, so that he expects soon to be
at MS ola posi- aG Lno Uduk'
The Hackley corner drug store has
just fitted up a new window display OF
fan ~ goods. Take a look at them.
Mrs. Mary Bradford, former Keno
sha teacher, is one of the speakers at
the teachers institute at Portage.
D. B. Benedict has just got patent
on his new drawing board. 1t is a
handy arrangement for the drawing OF
land plats.
The report of the poormaster, read at
the council meeting Friday evening,
showed that the city is giving aid to
l06 persons.
At the council meeting Friday even
ing it was moved that the finance COM
mittee be instructed to try to negotiate
a loan of $2l, 900.
The meeting of the Royal league
Friday evening was quite largely at
tended. There was large number of
visitors present from Racine.
Since Xmas is usually ushered in by
snow and wind it is not surprising that
the people need to be informed that
that event is but two weeks hence.
The sunny days make us long for
more and as consequence the tourists
are getting together their goods and
turning their eyes toward the 0ccident.
Experience gives confidence. In
spite of the cry, "hard times" local
merchants are: confidently loading up
preparatory to large sale of holiday
goods.
The warm weather has taken the
frost out of the road and consequently
there is a little depression in the pave
ment where the work was done on the
water pipes.
The W. r. C. will give chicken pie
social at G.. A. r. rooms and dance at
Simmons hall after the social Friday
evening, Dec. Is. Admission to both
will be % cents. If
If every city in the country furnished
as many ardent Cuban sympathizers
as does Kenosha 1t could be safely said
that the sentiment of the nation was
most unanimous for a speedy interfer-
ence on the part Of the United States.
The sidewalk ordinance, passed some
time ago, called for two inch lumber.
1t has been discovered that in some
cases the lumber has been one inch in
stead of what the ordinance called for.
Efforts will be made to correct the
error.
We are in receipt of copies of the
Toledo Commercial, recently pur-
chased L. A. Cass, former proprietor
of the TELEGRAPH-C COURIER, in con-
nectlon with G. G. Cass, r. B. Cass, D.
w. Cass, and C. A. Cass. The new
company took hold December 9. 1t is
understood that 100000 was paid for
the plant.
The law of depression and elevation
seems to be working itself out in some
respects. Last year was an exceeding