The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-01-21
There is skating on Pike creek.


dogs.
The dog ordinance passed Monday
evening.
The country roads are very much
improved.
Are we to have another minstrel
show from home talent
The Musicians union will be organ
lied next Friday evening.
The weather bureau does not promise
a great deal of cold weather.
The farmers are taking advantage OF
the improved condition of the roads.
Kenosha made good showing at the
contests at Chicago Saturday evening.
The dog tax is more liable to bepaid
if there is a prison clause in the or
dinance.
When you are uncertain as to where
to go for good groceries, always go to
Bailey.'s lW
Another grist of sidewalk ordinances
was passed by the council Monday
evening.
| If the last wet season did not pro-
duce any more dlphtheria we will soon
be rid of it.
Call in your dogs, if you value them,
before March l, or get license for
them or better still, do both.
Miss Emma Mcdonnell, of Chicago,
who has been visiting Mrs. R. Wilson,
returned to her home Sunday.
Mrs. Bacot, who has been confined
to her bed for several days, was able to
be up Sunday for the first time.
R. M. Norton and F. A. Kershaw,
both at the Sterling cycle works, have
just secured a patent on a bicycle fork.
Night gowns Of fine muslin, square
neck, trim med with wide Hamburg in
sertion, soc, during January sale at
Barden & McArdle's. dwtf
Mrs. Custer, widow of the hero of the
Little Big Horn, Gen. Custer, will be at
the Sanitarium next Saturday and will
give some readings.
The Gazette Monday evening starts
off it's locals with: Well, this is Sat-
urday night again." "All of us take
a day of rest tomorrow"
A report has gained circulation here
someway that the Sterling Cycle COM
pany had made an assignment. The
report is not true in any sense.
Many merchants express the wish
+ hot irr1t hou or fVUn of
cold weather in order TO insure them
their supply Of ice for the coming
summer.
The time for paying taxes was ex-
tended by the council to Feb. 8. Let
us all see if we can't pay up by that
time, there will probably be no further
eXtentiOn.
Don't forget that Bailey keeps all
kinds of groceries and provisions, and
makes the prices on them right. Call
on him yourself or send your child, you
will get good goods. lw
It is predicted that there will prob
ably be great decrease in the number
of dogs in this community between now
and the first of March. They will be
missed, but not lamented.
j. A. Mollitor, who went to Chicago
Saturday evening to participate in the
contests at the First regiment armOry,
competed in the light weight boxing
contests and came off an easy winner.
Agent for Kenosha county to handle
household article of merit. Exclusive
sale given to responsible party. Sells
on sight and pays good profit to agents.
INQUIRE for j. Ell. Clark, Grant House,
Saturday, January %, between 9 and
II a. M, who will show sample and
make arrangements with live, re-
liable man. dwj22
The Kenoshas and the BARRIERS Lo-
cal Union No. 10 played three games of
indoor base ball at Simmons hall Sun
day The three games were won by
the Kenoshas. The first by the score
of IA to Z, the second 9 to 2, and the
last to O. Some of the BARRIERS have
expressed themselves as not very we'll
pleased with the game and likely to
drop out.
A very pleasant progressive cinch
party was given by Miss Pennoyer at
the Sanitarium Saturday evening to
meet Miss Dexter, of Milwaukee. There
were seven tables of five players each.
Five handed cinch was new game to
a number of players and proved very
pleasant change from the usual drive
whist. When it came time for refresh
ments each lady and gentleman was
given a card with the name of some
prominent character and each gentle
man expected to find his partner for
supper. An unusually pleasant evening
was spent by all and especially the
Kenosha people who seemed reluctant
to leave. The prizes were taken by
Misses Blanche Hazelton and Hattie
oYd Moccrc Simmons apd H0Onc