The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-06-04

over Sunday
Miss Jennie Messier, of Chicago,
was guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank
Wells over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Fl. Johnston, of
Joliet, H., spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. w. Johnston.
The government supply boat
Andy Johnson supplied our lighthouse
establishment Friday.
1t is said that a wild west show
will be one of the attractions on the
Fourth of July in Kenosha.
Misses Slosson, Mitchell, Lester
and Hall, Chicago teachers, spent Sun
day in Kenosha with friends.
Mrs. Owen Mccarthy, of Chicago,
is spending a few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Burns.
The close season for fishing is now
past, and the sportsman may now take
any fish which he can induce to come
his way.
Big hearts are better than big
houses. big bargains better than big
profits. Our profits are small. B.
Hermann & Co.
Things are still continuing in a
favorable way for the Fourth of July
celebration. The Windsor club has
secured the Broncho John" wild west
show
Charlie Bull has left the employ of
the express company in Racine and will
go into the hotel business at Wauseon,
Ohio. His many Kenosha friends wish
him success.
j. r. Jones, Jr., of Racine, a mem
Der of the state racing board of the L.
A. W., was in the city Saturday ad
vertising the road race to take place
there June ~.
A. 81. French is developing into
one Of the speedy wheelmen. 1t is re-
ported that just lately he covered the
distance between st. Georges church
and Berryville in twenty-five minutes.
w. 81. Kellogg, assistant state Sec
rotary, spoke at the Y. M. c. A. meet
ing Sunday afternoon. Ina very in
teresting way he presented the foreign
work, for which over eleven dollars was
raised.
"A Kenosha Irishman expresses the
opinion that if this bicycle craze con-
tinues to grow as it has been growing,
we shall all be smothered soon, for the
reason that all the air will be pumped
into the tires.
Company F, of the W. N. g., came
down from Racine afoot Saturday.
They started from Racine at about 10
o'clock and did not reach here until
about 2 p. m. They we're entertained
by Mayor Farr.
F. G. Hannahs, j. A. Jackson and
B. F. Windsor have gone to the Turtle
waters for weeks fishing. They have
engaged "Old Abe" the guide, and
under his supervision they are expect
ing great sport. They will be joined |
at Amigo by Al. Millard.
=" Spot" Cantwell finished good
and strong in the road race in Chicago
Saturday. He came in twenty second,
and won a new bicycle and diamond |
pin. The pin was for the first man in |
on Sterling wheel. There was a |
large crowd of Kenosha people in the |
big crowd which saw the finish.
The entertainment given by the G..
A. f. at Rhode opera house Saturday |
evening proved an immense success.
The house was crowded to it's capacity |
and the program was all that could |
have been desired. To mention all the
good things the ears were RECALLED with,
one would have to begin with the first
of the program and mention
each one clear through with words of
praise. The Star Spangled Banner"
sung by Miss Lily Runals, and joined |
in by the old veterans, was ansinspir-
ing scene. The old veterans have net
ted very neat sum out of the enter
tainment.
The campaign against the open
Sunday saloon was continued at the
Congregational church Sunday even
ing. Judge Van Wyck, District At
torney Buckmaster and Mr.. Rogers
spoke. Judge Van Wyck in an inter-
esting talk of fifteen minutes told in a
general way of what has been accom-
plished in the past, referring to the
achievements under the adnlinistra-
tons of Mayors Simmons and Grant,
and adding that if the work had been
continued until now, the saloons would
have been under control and obeying
the laws. District Attorney Buckmas-
ter followed in a brief address wherein
be told of some of the difficulties attend
ant upon successful prosecution in Ii
Quor cases, especially in jury trials.
He believed that if plan for obtaining
evidence we're Systematically followed,
that convictions might be had, and the
licenses of offenders revoked. He said
that he had spoken to the chief of po-