The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-06-25
From Thursdays Daily.

Some Of the campaign buttons are
as treacherous as the suspender button.
Mr.. Teller distinctly heard Free
dom shrek when the money plank was
prepared.
Mrs. W G.. Hampstead has re-
turned home to Evanston after a visit
with her parents
The Congregational church and
society held special business meeting
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Chase, nee Miss Emma Hol-
brook, of Milwaukee, is a guest of her
sister, Mrs John Hallett.
-Lucian Lance is up from Chicago
to substitute for his brother Hazel
who will take a vacation.
The advertiser who has heard that
all flesh is grass should not reason,
therefore, that all men are green.
The fish story teller will soon have
to take back seat. The bicycle rec
ord exaggerator is crowding him.
Seeing the girl from next door fly
by on her wheel is, after all, better
than hearing her sing all evening.
Miss Stollenwerk, has taken the
position of bookkeeper recently vacated
by Miss Lippert at G. A. Dewey's.
Interest in the big convention is
greatly increased today and news from
St. Louis has been eagerly sought
after.
Mrs. Shepard, who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. G.. W. Toles, re-
turned today to her home in Charlotte,
Mich.
There are some men who can only
be described in this way: If the wind
blows their fence down, it stays down
forever.
SO far we have seen a shirt waist
worn on every occasion except by the
corpse at funeral and bride at her
wedding.
Prof. C. A. Smith, of the Lake
Forest academy, was in Kenosha
Wednesday and dined with his pupil,
John Lyman.
&C. E. Sings has just completed
plans for the north side engine house.
It is to be very commodious, 23X67 feet
in dimension and Will cost about So 800.
The young people INDUCED in an
impromptu dance at the University
hall Wednesday evening. The music
was furnished by the Misses Stebbins.
All report an enjoyable time.
Sister Superior Margaret Glare of
Kemper Hall, Miss Walker, one of the
teachers at the hall, and Miss Bass Of
st. Paul, leave this week for visit in
England. They will be absent about
eight weeks.
The Marinette board of education,
impelled by the necessity for economy,
has shortened the school year from ten
to nine months and decided to do away
with instructions in Greek, music and
writing. The amount saved is about
$4,000.
"A Washington dispatch says that
Congressman Cooper left that city for
Racine Tuesday. He took with him
fourteen pieces of baggage laden with
clothes, books, public documents, bill
lets douX, Christmas slippers, photo
graphs, biographies of Tom Reed and
c. P. Huntington.
B. F. Windsor went over to the Ke-
nosha Crib factory this morning on his
wheel. He left the wheel outside while
he transacted some business in the
office Some joker about the shop
took the wheel and hid it. Of course,
when Windsor re-appeared the wheel
was gone. He surmised that, of course,
it was stolen. He had the number of
it and started off to report the matter
to the police. After he had gone one
of the boys who had played the joke
rode the wheel down to Windsor's
home and left it with his wife.
The city of Berlin, Wisconsin, pro-
poses to settle the bicycle tax business
by the adoption of an ordinance re-
quiring license or tax of ST. each for
bicycles and the money received from
such tax will be expended for the i'm,
provement of the roads. This would
be the most sensible method for this
city, as there is no possibility of an
equitable assessment of wheels. They
are old, new and dilapidated, costing
anywhere from $35 to $500, and the
present value bears no proportion to
the original cost.
1t is not necessary that news
paper should print everything that
happens, even though it be news. If
it wounds the sensibilities or Injuries the
interests or reputation of some person,
when no substantial good can arise, it
had better be omitted. There is such
thing as an editor having too lofty as
well as too low conception of his duty.
Unless a good purpose can be sub
served by the publication of an article
Involving the character or the interests