The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-02-20
Louis Yeoman. spent Monday in.

Louis Woman spent Monday in.
Chicago on business.
The young people enjoyed a
sleighride Monday evening.
&C. H Gonnermann has one Of the
most stylish sleighs in the city.
The Park Whist club met Monday
evening with Mrs. E. G. Theirs.
Mortimer Miller went down to
Waukegan for the evening Monday.
The tax warrant time was extend
ed to March II at the council meeting
Monday evening.
The condition of q. j. Lewis has
been quite serious for several days and
he is very sick man.
The city will call for bids for fur
nishing the city with chemical en-
CINE for the fire department.
Mrs. Chas. Quarles, of Milwaukee,
is visiting for few days with Mes
DANES T.. M. and E. C. Theirs.
The First National bank will be
closed on Saturday, .Washington's
birthday, it being a legal holiday. DIV
The masquerade of Prof. Wirth's
class at Simmons hall Monday evening
was very largely attended and was i'm
mensely enjoyed.
The aldermen of the several wards
were instructed Monday evening to
provide polling places for the ap
preaching election.
This month of February contains
five Saturdays. This same condition
occurred in 1868, 1910 and 1872, and
will occur again in 1908.
The Retired Hook and Ladder
company gave very successful mas
querade at Park city hall Monday
evening. A good crowd was present.
Bailey has a line of canned goods
which cannot be excelled. The fruit
is equal to fresh and gives eminent
satisfaction to all who have use it. DIV
-Kenosha experienced a slight
touch of that sand and mud storm
which visited Chicago Tuesday even
ing. About s o'clock the air was filled
with frozen particles of sand and grit.
Those who attended the farmers
institute from the city Tuesday evening
were unable to get back to town before
l:3O p. m. today, owing to the passen-
ger train being obliged to wait for an
ice train which got stalled in snow
bank out at the further end of the
county.
The gentlemen, who has purchased
W. r. Walpole's stock in the Seig-
Walrole company is August Grossen-
bach. the we'll known and wealthy
wholesale fruit dealer of Milwaukee.
Mr.. Selg's brother is the buyer for the
Grossenbach's and is now in California
buying oranges for his house.
Albert Jenkins and Adam Schott,
Canadian Frenchmen employed at the
tannery engaged in lippy war this
morning. Schott lost his temper and
in the heat Of passion threw a tool
known as a slicker," with a blade
like a meat axe, which struck Jenkins
on the nose, cutting an ugly but not
dangerous wound. DR., Farr attended
jenkins and sewed up the slit in his
face, and Schott was arrested
&c. FL. North, travelling representa-
tive of Sprague, Warner & Co., the
Chicago wholesale grocers says that
new steamboat line has been inaugur-
ated, the boats to run between Milwau-
kee and Chicago, touching at Racine
and Kenosha. A representative of the
line has been calling upon Chicago
shippers soliciting freight and many of
the big houses have promised to- ship
by water to Kenosha and Racine. Mr..
North understands that boats will be-
gin running about April /.
A convention of the Kenosha coun-
ty Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will be held at the First Congre-
gational church, Tuesday and Wednes-
day, Feb. 25 and rs, commencing at
$50 a. M. Tuesday. Mrs Helen M.
Barker. national treasurer Of the w. c.
L. q. will deliver the address Tuesday
evening, subject: 6 Duty of the Hour. !"
Mrs. Barker is a very fine speaker and
those hearing her will be sure of lit
erary treat. The convention will be
open to visitors at all hours and those
from outside the city will be entertain
ed.
The funeral services over the re-
mains of Rev. John Jay ElmendOrf,
were held in the chapel of the Western
Theological seminary, No. 1121 Wash
ington boulevard, Chicago, Tuesday
morning. On account of Bishop Nc
Laren's illness, DR.. Gold, assisted by
Rev. G.. E. BoWles, celebrated the
Episcopal burial and communion ser
vices. The floral decorations were re-
surrtction lilies and ferns. The pail
bearers were prominent divines, former
pupils of the deceased, and students in
the Western Theological seminary.
They were RnVS Fl r Neal r., A.