The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-06-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon Hammond,
OF Emerald Grove, are here on visit.
Mrs. Hammond is in attendance upon
her father, Fl. Blackman, who is very
low
Mrs. Lapp, mother Of Mrs. Mancil
Cheney, returned to her home in Rock
ford Wednesday. She was called here
by the serious illness of Mr.. Cheney,
who is now on the road to recovery.
Prof and Mrs. A. Wirth ana son
left Tuesday for Pittsburg to attend
the annual meeting of American Ma
tional Association Masters of Dancing,
which will be held June 9 to Ii. An
extended tour of the east will be made
before their return.
A holly contested game of quoits
was played this afternoon between
Sheriff Cropley and County Clerk Rob-
bins on one side and Ward Bloss and
John Crawley on the other on spot
back of the county building. The first
two gentlemen took everything in
sight.
The council at a special meeting
held Tuesday evening appointed Geo.
A. Yule, James S. Barr, John B. lie
vers, Fred c. Meiser and John J. Ian
gin as commissioners to assess benefits
and damages on the opening of a street
through the property of Mrs. Carrie
Lee.
-Assemblyman John F. Reynolds
was reported in the Evening W9ScO9a-
sin, of Milwaukee, Wednesday evening
as favoring the nomination Of ex-Sena-
tor Philetus Sawyer for governor this
fall. He believes that this choice
would heal all party sores and set
everything right.
Superintendent of Schools Mellow
ell has issued notice to the effect that
the examination of teachers, as re-
quired by law, will be held at the High
school room on Monday and Tuesday,
June % and %. A first grade certif-
cate will be awarded on standing of
Is OF better; a second grade on gen
eral average Of 20, and third grade
on general average of IS.
james O'Leary got an overdose of
compressed JUNCTION on his brain We'd
nesday evening and went down, as he
says, to see the ships go boy, whin
two plicemen grabbed and arristed
him." When questioned today by
Chief Stemm about it, he was sure it
was not schooners" he was looking
for. He was given fifteen days for re-
cuperation and rest at the Cropley
mansion.
German acquired in 80 lessons.
Prof. j. r. Bennett, of the Chicago
Language school, opens classes for the
practical study of the German language
on Wednesday, June II, at and 7:30
p. m. in the College of Commerce
rooms. The preliminary lectures and
model lessons illustrating this excellent
system Hauptonian System" are
entirely free for the public to investi-
gate. The lesson hour is made very
entertaining and instructive by anec-
dote and story. Don't be a doubter,
but come and Judge for yourself.
"A man called at this Office We'd
nesday evening, demanding a retrac-
ton of the statement, that he had bare
ly escaped losing his life at the Eliza
beth street crossing, adding that the
statement was a gross SANDER. mas
much as no name was mentioned in
connection with the article published
in this paper, our friend seems to be a
little sensitive upon this subject, and
upon second thought he will probably
realize that he has given himself away,
and made himself ridiculous.
just keep your eyes open. There
is another factory headed this way and
this paper hopes to be able in few
days to state that the necessary con-
tracts have been closed. 1t is a stove
works, AMI will make fine addition to
the town. A certain number of gen
tlemen are working very quietly at the
matter, and it was by the merest acct
dent that we dropped onto the fact.
The negotiations are in such shape
now that nothing definite is known
concerning it, but it appears an assured
thing.