The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-10-01
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1t is understood that John. Kerwin.
nominated as county clerk, will with
draw from the democratic county
ticket.
The right of way for a sewer has
been granted by the residents of Block
7 and it will probably be ordered built
by the council this evening.
Assignee Hale says that he thinks
that by the middle of October he will
be able to pay another 10 per cent
dividened on the Dan Head & Co.
bank.
Miss Belle Bond entertained few
friends Wednesday evening at cards.
Mrs. C. E. Remer won the lady's first
prize and Mr.. Barlowe took the gents
prize.
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Mitchell
took place in Racine today. Mrs.
MitchelPs husband was the first one to
start wagon shop in Kenosha in its
very early days.
&C. II. Hurd remarked this morning
that he was selling sixteen Mckinley
buttons to one Bryan button. In other
words he thinks there are sixteen votes
going in for Mckinley to one for Bryan.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Moore and
Mrs. Rice left today for New England,
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore to spend month
visiting friends in Littleton, N. H., and
Mrs. Rice to pass the winter in Boston.
Justice Slater has kick to register
about being elected chairman of the
democratic county committee. His
elevation to that position was entirely
without his consent and he is inclined
to withdraw.
The manufacturer of the chemical
engine writes to the city authorities
that the demonstration of the workings
of that machine was not a practical
fireman, and by inference stated that
he did not know what he was about.
And now the inventions to save
half the fuel have their loud heralds.
Won't some genius come along with
something to save the other half? The
times demand it. The horrid coal bug
is getting in his work. Give us free
coinage of pine shavings!
"A bevy of young ladies from this
city took a pleasure trip Wednesday to
Racine on their wheels On their re-
turn they presented laughable spec
tacle as they wheeled up Main street.
They found lot of cabbages and ap-
Piles which some farmer had lost from
his wagon and proceeded to ornament
their wheels, each with big cabbage,
and as many apples as they could stow
away about the frame works and
some say boomers.
=" What shall [ put on the stone be-
side your husbands name, date Of birth
and date of death 2" asked a marble
cutter of the widow, in little marble
shop not thousand miles from Keno
sha "The light of my life has gone
out, ;" replied the bereaved one. 1t was
done, and the stone was set up in the
cemetery. In the course of a few
months it was discovered that some one
had added: But | have struck an
other match" And the addition was
amply sustained by the facts.
Every individual in the city should
organize himself into health commit
tee. The tremendous growth of 7ege-
tation, now ripened and turned toward
decay, with big rains and warm spells
to help the matter along, will breed
fevers without end if special care is not
taken. The weeds and heavy grass
should be cut and carried away or
burned as soon as possible. Keep a
little fresh lime about the premises.
Clean out all the alleys. Put little
fire in the furnaces or stoves. Dry the
houses out. Give them lots of fresh
air. Instead of putting out the fire
open the doors and windows for few
days. Get clean. Keep clean. Coax
your neighbors to do the same. Fail
ing IN this, call Chief Stemm's atten-
ton to any violation of ordinances.
Better clean up neighbours premises
in addition to your own than to have a
siege of fever in the house. Cleanliness
is not only next to Goodness, but in
dispensible to healthfulness. And
health is riches itself. Taking alarm
is an invitation to sickness, unless it
drives one to cleaning up, to proper
eating and drinking, and to keeping
the house full of fresh air. Not only
are perfect cleanliness and fresh air a
constant guard against current dis
eases, but they modify and mollify