The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-03-12
oh, these March days
lree more weeks of lent.

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Republican caucuses Thursday
night.
Church services we're all well at
tended Sunday.
Miss Maggie King is reported as
being on the sick list.
Miss Anna Ward has taken a posi-
ton in the Gazette Office.
Miss Matte Wright spent Sunday
with Mrs. w. r. Tate, of Racine
Misses May and Eva Robbins, of
Waukegan, spent Sunday in Kenosha.
The young ladies Of the Baptist
church give pie social Friday even
ing.
Tom Reed is wisely taking the
conservative position of a man who is
not going to accent any favors until
he's asked.
up to the present time Private
Secretary Thurber has failed to make
an expression as to whom he wants for
q successor.
Architect Dickhaut has in hand
plans for a $4,000 residence for FL. G.
Schultz, to be erected on Mr.. Schultz's
Prairie avenue lot.
Miss Mamie Stanley, who has
been teaching at Dexter Corners, has
gone to her home in Brighton for
three weeks vacation.
Nick Pirsch has just completed a
new wagon for Matthew q SALES Re
Line Express company, of Lake Forest
I'll. The wagon is beauty
Main street hasn't been as lively in
a good while as it was Saturday even
ing. The music, the red and green fire
and the crowds reminded one of the old
time gala days.
The boys, Frank Metten and Fred
WeIlman, have made application for
sentence to Judge Fish, but the judge
has laid the matter over to his regular
term time here.
The statement Of the First Ma
tional bank is published in this issue,
and as usual shows the condition of this
financial institution to be among the
strongest of the northwest.
1t seems to be pretty we'll under
stood that the franchise for an electric
railway will be granted at the next
council meeting, but few modifica-
tions will probably be made in it.
Mrs. Matthew Shackamuth and
Miss Sophia Betting, daughters of
John Boiling, left Sunday evening for
LosAngeIes, California, to be absent q
year for the benefit of Miss Belting's
health.
After a careful study of the acts of
some college students in this country
and in Spain it appears that there is
grave reason to doubt the success OF
modern college training as mental
stimulant.
Some chicken thief stole eight of
John Hallett's chickens Sunday night.
Mr.. Hallett says he wishes the thief
would return and take the other one,
which is all he has left, because that
one is lonesome.
"A fishing tackle and harness goods
manufacturing concern, of Ohio, has
written Assignee Harry Robinson, of
Novelty works, to ask what induce
ments Kenosha has to offer for that
company's removal here.
Mr. Cole, who owns one of the
electric light plants in Beloit, was here
today to make an estimate on
what it would cost this city to put in
its own plant and light the city itself.
He left this afternoon for Chicago and
will probably forward his estimates in
few days.
1t must be conceded that the
American public as whole shows a
great deal more of the quality of COM
mon sense than the Spanish public
And it also must be admitted that the
Spanish government shows great dea
more of the same quality than the gov
eminent of the United States.
Mrs. N. G.. Stafford will be at Miss
Fisk's on South street to give voice
culture lessons on Mondays. At the
Baptist church, Waukegan, on Tues
days from 1870 to 6. Wednesday anC
Saturday from 1870 to p. M, Room
316, Athenaeum building, 26 E. Val
Buren, street, Chicago. Voices tfie(
free of charge at any hour. Oft
DIR. Garfield, consulting and oper
ating surgeon for deafness, blindness
and all diseases Of the eye and ear, viii
be at Hotel Grant, Kenosha, on Marcel
Dist. He comes here every four week.
and carries the largest stock of artifi
cial eyes ever shown in the west. /
you need glasses go and see him; if yol
are deaf he will make you hear bette
in single treatment. From what W,
know of his skill we cheerfully recon
mend him to all. Wills dali