The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-10-08


Frank Slosson went to ST. Louis
Tuesday to attend the state fair.
The gold democrats are talking of
getting $50 votes for their ticket in this
city.
Morrison Garst returned Tuesday
evening from business trip through
Iowa.
H. F. Mott, of GAINESVILLE, who has
been here this week, has returned
home.
Don't forget that Bailey's groceries
are always fresh. No stale goods in his
store.
-Durel Pierce, of Elkhorn, Wis, is
in the city today on visit to old
friends.
Our report of the state convention
of the Y. M. G. A. is complete in this
number.
Mrs. Matt Werve is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Chas. Kupfer, at Lin
coin, Ill.
Mrs. q. J. Lewis and son Earl,
who have been visiting in Utica, N. Y,
returned Tuesday.
The democrats have unfurled their
banner from the headquarters above T.
j. Meyers saloon.
No lady should purchase her hat
or bonnet before visiting 1. R. Kahn's
millinery department.. dwtt
The Modern Woodmen are making
arrangements for dancing party to
be given in the near future.
james Hannis was picked up on
on the street Sunday crazy as a June
bug and sent to Waukegan.
The bills are out advertising the
speech of Judge Moran at the Rhode
opera house Monday Oct. r.
Read our special African letter
from the wilds of Africa by an old Ke-
nosha boy who is Fright in it,"
Miss Merrity, the expert trimmer,
is anxious to meet the Kenosha ladies
at I. r. Kahn's millinery parlor. dwtt
Mrs. Charles Durkee and son
Harvey came this evening to visit Mr..
and Mrs. E. FL. Hollister for a few days.
There will be big republican
meeting at Bassetts station next Tues
day evening, Oct. Ii, at which William
Quarles will speak.
Jesse Spaulding, the tug that has
been lying in the river for two weeks
waiting to load her scows with sand,
left Sunday for Chicago.
The Knights of Pythias will give a
stag party. on Friday evening, Oct. 16,
in honor of the sixth anniversary of
their organization in Kenosha.
Mrs. Emma COTE Smyth and son
Dwight have returned from Battle
Creek, Mich, sanitarium where they
have been spending the past three
weeks.
The ladies of the Baptist church
give a Flower social next Thursday
evening. Supper served from 6 to 8
o'clock, after which program. Ad-
mission Is cents. DIV
The Federated Trades and Labor
council at it's meeting Tuesday evening
decided to give a dance at Park City
hall Thanksgiving eve. The constitu-
ton and bylaws of the organization
were ordered printed.
Improvements are being made at
the life saving station, consisting of a
new walk and new platform. A
channel fifty feet wider is soon to be
dredged out from the end of the pier to
the opposite side of the river.
DIR. Ripley has returned from Chi
cago where he has been in attendance
upon a seven year old son of W. r.
Burch, of Somers, who was taken there
for an operation. He reports the case
as being in fair way to a successful
termination.
The yawl picked up off Kenosha
last week by one Of the fishing tugs
has been claimed. 1t was lost from the
schooner Ionic A. Burton in last We'd
nesday's blast. The captain says that
the wind took away nearly all his sail
and he barely succeeded in saving the
vessel.
The board of trustees Of the fire
department at its last meeting voted
Mrs. Steinbach, widow of the late John
Steinbach, member of the depart
ment at the time of his death, the sum
of $500. The sum is very good help to
Mrs. Steinbach, and she is duly CRATE
full for the generosity of the fire laddies
John Hennessey is abiding in the
tramp house in Waukegan for a few
days, wrestling with bad attack of
delirium tremens. He stuffs up all the
holes with paper and sawdust, mag
ines every fly vulture, every spider an
octopus, sees the place filed with the
most wonderful snakes, and when last
seen, had buried himself deep in pile
of quilts to get away from the other
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