The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-05-27
lFrom Friday 5 Daily.l


D. E. Chadwick, of Racine, called on
friends here Thursday.
Louis Joerndt has started on new
house on Washington island.
William Hartung is building new
house on North Water street.
The contractors have begun the
government work on the pier.
Fred Barnes is doing some fancy
bulletin painting in Waukegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Balm returned
from Pasadena, CAL, Thursday.
Merchants complain that there is
bogus money going about Of late.
j. G. Macarthur, of Racine, was in
this city calling on friends Thursday.
A few local sports went to Racine
Thursday evening to witness the pool
match.
The Ancient Whist club is the proud
possessor of a boy presented by Mr..
and Mrs. A. B. Curtis.
Attorney A. G. Judd, of Racine, was
in the city Thursday on business rela-
tive to the bicycle path
The Chicago detectives about the
city Thursday night we're as thick as
flies around a molasses jug.
Peter Jacobs has just completed a
solid concrete basement and foundation
for his new house. NJ. Van VIE did
the concrete work.
The latest report from Harry Mckay
Harrison is to the effect that he is at
present employed at Cleveland, after
having been sick in a hospital for some
days.
Alfred Langenbach had his fingers
crushed Thursday afternoon by grab
bling at the wheel upon which John
McCrea was riding. The fingers got
into the sprocket wheel.
Mrs. Luetgert bears a marked re-
semblance to the airship in the way IN
which she turns up i'll so many different
places at the same time. There are
dozens in the city now who have seen
Mrs. Luetgert and as many more in
almost every city Of the country.
! A large crowd gathered to the spot
on Market street whence pistol re-
port had been heard. Every one who
had heard the report hurried to the
place to behold the victim of the shot.
When the cause of the report was
learned it was not pistol shot, but a
tire exploded.
Having sold the barber business,
which l conducted in the Weiskopt
building on Milwaukee avenue to John
Brill, / hereby ask my friends and
former patrons to give him as much Of
their patronage as they can, as can
recommend him as a first class barber
and a gentleman. Chas. H0lderness.
A German in the employ Of the Gas
company, who was working on the
mains at the corner of Prairie and Ash
land avenues this afternoon, was over
come with the escaped gas He was
blowing up the bag for the by passing
and inhaled too much of the poisoned
air. He was taken into neighboring
ward and cared for until the fresh air
and sUimilants finally revived him.
Thomas Van Lear, formerly of the
Sterling bicycle factory, has left this
CITY for Minneapolis, Mimi, where he
will reside with his tather-in-law. Mr..
Van Lear was conspicuous character
in the labor organizations of the city,
being president of the Bicycle Workers
union and secretary Of the Trades and
Labor council He will be missed by
many friends in this city.
The entertainment given by the
Christian Endeavor in the parlors of
the Congregational church Thursday
was a pronounced success. 1t con-
sisted of singing and recitations by the
young people Of the society. The pro-
gram is reported as very entertaining.
The admission was Is cents and a
large number attended. The receipts
Of the evening were in the neighbor-
hood of $25.
G. j. Gronquist is planning trip
across the big blue pond to see his
native country, Sweden. He expects
to leave here May %, and sail for
Europe from New York on the 9 City
of Rome" June 5. He expects to be
gone about two or three months. He
will accompany the Swedish singers
who go over to the Stockholm exposi-
ton to show the old country people
how Americans sing. They all congre-
gate at Chicago and go from there.
Everybody is looking for Mrs. Luet-
CERT. Every nook or corner where she
could possibly be found or her remains
might rest is being searched. There is
not a brook, lake or mill pord in the
UboIa county that has not haan care