The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-09-16
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Norman Baker has purchased the
Friedel property on the lake shore at
the foot of Town Line street. This
will be a valuable piece of property in
a few years.
Don't call another" rubber-n neck"
1t is not lawful. Mrs. Terrle Simpson,
of Freeport, had her sister-in-law ar
rested for calling her rubber neck"
and the Freeport justice fined the
offender ST. and costs.
The Bloomer Girl, of Milwaukee,
brought an excursion party from Ra-
cine to this city Wednesday evening.
A number of the passengers who came
down town for refreshments were left
and had to take the late train home.
Mrs. N. c. Stafford is holding he
regular class in vocal music on Mon
days and will be glad to see all of her
old pupils and any who would like to
consult her in regard to the voice, at
Miss Fisk's, 212 South street, between
the hours of l to 1920 p. N. tt
Robert Halsted, who has been
spending the summer in this city, re-
turned to his home in Jacksonville,
Fla, Wednesday. He and a friend
went with the horse and carriage on
the freight. Mrs. Halsted and the rest
of the family will follow Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. FL. Murrey, who
are living in the old Durkee house,
were taken with very bad cough
about three weeks ago. The trouble
affected both Mr.. and Mrs. Murrey at
about the same time, and though they
have been treated by several doctors
they are still no better. Examination
has proved them free from any lung
disease.
William Guthrie, Cliff Moore and Joe
Biennemann, who were brought up not
long since on the charge of assault and
battery and discharged, were brought
before Justice Slater again this after
noon on the charge of fighting in the
streets and were discharged a second
tire. Mr.. Bohmrich who represented
the city in the case, failed to prove the
ordinance.
j. w. Baggett, of Oak Grove, Fla,
had an attack of the measles nearly
three years ago, and the disease left
him with very severe pains in the chest.
F." | thought | would die" he writes;
but to my great joy | was saved by
Chamberlain's Pain Balm" Pains in
the chest nearly always indicate the
approach of pneumonia, and by
promptly applying this liniment on
flannel cloth, which should be bound on
the chest, an attack of pneumonia may
be prevented. 1t is always prompt
and effectual. For sale at % and 81
cents per bottle by Starkweather q
Co., Druggists.
A youthful bicycle rider, who is in
the habit of reserving all his speed for
Main street where he imagines he is
the observed of all observers, received
his Just deserts this afternoon for
scorching on the city streets. He was
going as usual at high pressure when
his wheel slipped on the wet pavement
at the corner of Park and Main streets.
The machine went out from under him
and he thereupon began series of
grotesque evolutions in quest of his
equilibrium, which finally landed him
opposite the postoffice, making him the
laughing stock of the crowd of which
he had imagined himself the hero.
The literary and social club met
with Mrs. Tuttle at her home on Dur
kee ave. Wednesday evening. The
literary side of the club was brought
into prominence, the program of the
evening being the representation of
the characters in the scene of the trial
i'll Dickens Pickwick papers. A fund
of laughter and humor was furnished
! in the original characterization of
many of the personages of the book.
Upholstered with pillows E. c. Theirs
made very venerable and imposing
Judge. Wainwright Lance was also very
effective as Pickwick. The pleasing
success Of the program was propi-
tious Inauguration for the library fea-
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