The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-03-12
Frank Herman, of Waukegan,

spent Sunday here.
This snow has not brought out
many cutters or sleighs.
Several new families in Kenosha
are waiting for houses to live in.
Hosea Waters was among our
Waukegan visitors here Sunday.
Attorney Peter Fisher transacted
business in Waukegan Monday.
You can't get fresh fruit now, but
Bai!ey's canned goods fills the bill.
Frank G.. Head and Jimmie Lewis
have returned to Utica, New York.
M. FL. Slosson is back from an east
ern trip for the Allen Sons tannery.
Mean men are very disagreeable,
but we all learn a great deal from
them.
There seems to be more candidates
for city treasurer than for any other
office.
Louis Bohmrich and his two
daughters are reported TO be some
what improved.
Antoine Iserman is candidate be-
fore the republican convention for city
treasurer. Next.
Miss Anna Callahan, who has
been in Chicago the past two weeks
has returned home.
Mrs. W. G. Hampstead, of Evans
ton, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ezra Simmons.
The Senior class of the High
school spent Tuesday evening with
Miss Annie MoHugh
1t is reported that G. S. Harris, of
Racine, has negotiations pending for
the Herman Kotz saloon.
The young men are making big
preparations for their social next Mon
day evening at Central Music hail
This snow and blizzard makes no
difference. Bailey will have garden
truck just the same next Saturday.
Rev. l. W. Corey expects to get
here to take the pastorate of the Bap
list church the second week in May.
Supper will be servedat $50 at the
Y. M. G. A. social in Central Music
hall next Monday evening. Admission
25c
Remember the public library opens
next Saturday Get your obligation
blanks and borrowers cards. Both
are free.
This blizzard is reported to be a
general one, covering all the section of
country bordered by Lakes Michigan
and Superior and to the west.
-Ex-Ald. John Krethen is working
at the Whitaker foundry for the pres
ent. He says he willresume his former
position at the hardware works in Ra
cine as soon as the department. in which
he was working can be rebuilt.
The city's investment in water
works has been a very paying one. AL
ready there is an income Of 81, 900 per
year coming in over and above the
amount required to retire the bonds,
pay the interest and operating eX
penses.
1t is not considered unsoldierly for
men on a battlefield to duck when they
hear a bullet coming their way. By
universal consent the same courtesy is
now extended in the present campaign
to presidential candidates when they
hear a question about silver coming in
their direction.
The Town of Bristol is collecting
poll tax of 81 80 head this year as re-
quired by law. This is the first time
in years that poll tax has been collect
ed in this county, but it is right and
should be done in all towns. Bristol
treasury is about 5000 better off for the
enforcement of the poll tax law.
The public library board would
like to hear of all the old magazines in
the city. Donations of complete vol
umes would be very acceptable. The
board will look after the binding, ii
they are not already bound. 1t is un-
derstoood that there are several who
would have given magazines If they
had thought them acceptable. Notify
the board to call dray and get them.
The reports of the daily riots in
Spain in which the American flag is
burned, are getting very monotonous.
This skeleton might be stereotyped
and kept standing in the newspaper
offices: Students riot at -. Po-
lice and gendarmes charged and dis
persed the crowd. Windows of the
q. S. Consulate were broken by
stones"
Louie Michaels was married at
Kenosha, in 1886, to Sidney Michaels
and lived with him until October last
Now she wants divorce The trou-
bIes of this family are attributed by
Mrs. Michaels to her husbands regard
for Intoxicating liquors. She says
Sidney's habits prevent him from re-
tanning any position, and has also made