The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-05-28
Joe Shaurer, Of Milwaukee, is a

Joe Shaurer, Of Milwaukee, is a
guest in the family of John Arnold.
Mrs. G.. NJ. Simmons and daugh-
ter Elizabeth, have returned to Keno
sha for the summer.
One of the most pitiable things in
the world is the disappointment of a
man and wife in each other.
There is horrible thing going on
in Waukegan; married man with a
family is taking dancing lessons.
1t is said on good authority that
work on the Milwaukee, Racine and
Kenosha Electric road will be begun in
a few days.
"A man has habit that he has
tried his best to quit; reformer comes
along and expects to induce him to quit
for the asking.
Alex. Bailey, of Salem, settled the
Lee claim on the Silvernail estate Mon
day in manner satisfactory to all the
parties concerned.
Jim Stahl resigned his position
with the Kupfer Cracker company Sat-
urday, and Monday started work at
the Sterling factory.
The High school is planning a
Memorial program for Friday afternoon.
Chief Stemm and several of our old
soldiers have been invited to address
| the scholars.
While blowing one day last week
Edgar Northway killed two rattle
snakes. He says these are the first
he has seen since 1878. They had but
one RATHER.
We are particularly glad on a
rainy day that we are not woman.
When woman walks a block on a
rainy day she is scraping the mud off
| two weeks afterward.
The low swish of an actively bran :
dished milestone in the library of the
white house betokens President Cleve-
lands preparation of the veto for the
river and harbor bill.
Strong efforts are being made by
our wheelmen to secure the next meet
of the Wisconsin division of the L. A. W
for Kenosha. 1t meets in Appleton
this year on July s and 9. 49,
e. r. Head informs us that he
placed tornado insurance on another
dwelling today, he also has some tor
nado insurance on one of the largest
manufacturing plants in the city.
In Monday evenings issue of the
!! Racine Times appears an excellent cut
of our townsman and merchant, Math.
Schmitz. The occasion Of its printing
is his attendance upon the convention
there.
Monday was Founders day at
Kemper hall, and appropriate memoir
ial services were held in the morning.
The sermon was preached by A. W.
jerks of Nashotah. Bishop Nicholson
was present.
People who see and talk with
ghosts. and who hear mysterious noises
at night, are all going crazy. 1t is one
of the first symptoms. Another symp-
tom is the habit of thinking that you
have monopoly of this worlds troub-
les.
With the duchess of Marlborough
unfurling yards of respondent clothes
in London and the American minister
at Moscow prancing about in silk
knickerbockers American fashions
should have quite vogue in Europe
this spring.
Prof. Wirth closed his series of
dancing schools Monday evening with
May party. A gay assemblage was
present and dancing was INDUCED in
until 8 a. m. Prof. Wirth announced
that he would resume his work in this
city in October.
The case of the man accused of
holding up a boy upon the Main street
bridge is up before Justice Slater this
afternoon. The person accused is
man named John Murphy. Up to the
time of going to press the matter is
still in process of trial.
Chester Barnes broke the stearing
fork of his bicycle while riding in Ra
cine Monday and as consequence had
to return home by the train. The acct
dent occurred in the course of an Or
binary run and while the wheel was un-
dergoing no severe or unusual strain.
At an early hour Sunday morning
the tug E. A. Crosby, towing the large
car ferry No. 2, was disabled by the
breaking of an air pump while off Ke-
nosha. The high pressure engine was
used and the tow reached Racine. The
engineer of the tug returned to Chicago
to secure parts of the engine that re-
pairs might be made. The ferry con-
tanned twenty eight cars.
Twenty five or more Kenosha Ma
sons attended banquet given by their
brother Masons of Racine Monday even
ing and obtained an unusually good
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