The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-10-07

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So, 266. 46 on hand October 1.
The city has collected S23,562 from
licenses in the last three months.
The Catholic Knights of St. Georges
church held business meeting Mon
day evening.
/ The boys who have been running the
shooting gallery on Market street have
left the city.
Ralph Boyd has gone to Seattle,
Wash. He expects to go to Klondike
in the spring.
Mrs. Joseph j. Meyer and son Eu-
gene, of Milwaukee, are the guests OF
friends in this city.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Mcdonald,
of Fond du Lac, are guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. V. Redeker.
Mrs. L. C. Davis returned Monday
from Chicago. She reports her daugh-
ter Wray much improved.
Died-At Alexandria, S. D., Oct. 8,
1897, the infant son of Chas. E. and
Anna M. Brande, aged Ii days.
The city council contemplates pur-
chasing the street sweeper at the end
of the contract year, which is Nov. 4.
st. MichaePs Benevolent society held
It's regular monthly meeting at st.
Georges school hall Tuesday evening.
Walter Wright and Fred Martison,
militiamen from Camp Logan, visited
relatives in this city Sunday and Mon
day.
A new iron bridge is to be put in in
place of the old wooden one between
two of the buildings of the Balm wagon
works.
The poles around the city will go
implanted for another seven months.
The time of painting them has been
extended to May l.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give sociable and supper Thursday
evening, Oct. z. Supper served from
$50 to s o'clock. Program at s. Ad-
mission, 15c.
The Epworth League union are MAX
ing preparations to nold another rally
at Berryville next Sunday evening. 1t
is expected that quite number from
here will attend.
Some dogs have got to go. The
chief of police has been instructed to
proceed against owners of dogs without
tags and that Immediately; it has been
hanging fire long enough.
A report comes in from Salem that
the old slough has been afre for the
past week or more and that it has
reached quite depth from the surface.
No great damage has been done.
The Kenosha Golf club held its first
monthly meeting Monday evening, at
the residence of Fl. S. VanIngen. The
names Of DR.. and Mrs. Will Farr were
added to the members of the club.
There is some thought of giving a
tournament in the near future. The
meeting adjourned to meet the first
Monday in November.
Bans were published at st. Georges
church Sunday for the marriage of Miss
Annie Bruins and Matt Moder. The
announcement was complete surprise
to every one who knew the young
couple. Matt is pretty sly chap, but
he is on the right tack. Good for you,
Matt, old boy! We had supposed you
were cut out for chronic old bach.
Mrs. August Stranburg and George
ana Ruth Stranburg are i'll of diph-
liberia. Two other members Of the
family have recovered. They have
been using we'll water, which is
thought to be the cause of the sickness,
as it is found that nine out of ten such
cases the victims have been in the
habit of drinking we'll water.
1t has just leaked out that George
Carter and Miss Florence Halves were
married at Devils Lake. 1t seems
Gu0I0 was SUuO opPoolClOH w IAO 1noA
rage, so they both went on the excur-
sion to Devils Lake July a, and while
there were married. They kept it
quiet until today, when in some way
the brides parents found it out.
Since the completion of the chimney
on the new tannery building several
young men and women have been
tempted by curiosity to climb to the
top and view the city and surroundings
from its towering summit. The great
height of the chimney, which is 200
feet from the ground, makes the climb
difficult one. The fad has at last
gone so far that a house and lot, a
horse and buggy and $500 in cash has
been offered to the young lady who
will with her sweetheart mount to that
dizzy height ard there with their heads
among the clouds take the marriage
vows OWING To the nr0nnrtionS Of the