The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-07-01

j The yacht Mamie is receiving a new
coat Of paint.
i II. D. Woodwork left Tuesday fol
.Azusa, Cal, to visit with his father.
The Sterling factory closes down
Friday noon until Tuesday morning.
All the dry goods stores of the city
will be closed all day on the 9Th Of
July.
Mrs. Charles Goetler, of Chicago, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Schmitt.
Mrs. Thomas English left Tuesday
| for visit with friends in Chicago and
Ottawa, I'll.
Rev. Fl. S. Roblee is expecting to
take in the Christian Endeavor excur-
sion to San Francisco.
| Ladies, go to the Kenosha Depart
ment store and get your hats trimmed
| free of charge until July 4.
Donald DeGolyer who has been
tutoring with Mr.. Rowe, left for his
home in Evanston, Tuesday.
E. P. Chalfant, of the Sterling fac
tory, will be the referee for the West
side road race next Monday.
There is some talk of getting up a
tennis tournament among the young
people for the Fourth of July.
Mrs. Netf and daughter expect to
leave Thursday for Lake Geneva,
where they will spend most of the sum
mer.
The Racine Trades and Labor coun-
Gil will be down here in a body to par
ticipate in the parade and picnic of the
Kenosha council July 5.
A boy nearly drowned III Pike creek
Tuesday afternoon while swimming.
He had gone down for the third time
when one of his companions fortunately
caught him.
Mrs. A. Wulff has started suit
against Lewis Knapp for $1,000 for al
legged defamation of character. 1t all
grows out of the small legal ad now
running in this paper signed by Mr..
Knapp.
The announcement that the Column
bia wheel would be sold after July l
for $75 was received like the explosion
of bomb she'll by the Sterling people
today. It is intimated that they will
not cut for while, at least.
1t is reported that the young man
whose mother objected to his mar
riage with a certain young lady until
he secured a divorce from a former
wife, had married her at Racine the
fore part of the week, justice of the
peace performing the ceremony.
James O'Malley' a mason, was over
come by the heat while working on
one of the new buildings at present
being put up by the Hosiery company.
He was compelled to leave his work
and was taken to his home where he
was put into the hands of a doctor
A day or so ago a man who claims to
hail from Kenosha, and is known only
as Frank, put up at Joe KaWalawsky's
boarding house on Market street.
This morning he discovered that $42 he
had secreted in his trunk had been
stolen. The police we're notified, but
the perpetrator Of the theft has not yet
been apprehended.- Waukegan Reg
lister.
The Waukegan Register quotes the
communication received and printed
by the NEWS about the yacht
" Oneida, +" and after crediting it to the
" sentimental man of the Kenosha
NEWS, = says: Better bring her down
here, Mr.. News Man, and let Wilbur
Jilson's " Mate" give her whirl or
two. Maybe you'd have to paint her
all green then"
P. McKesson, of Randall, has his leg
broken in two places. The fore part
of this week he was driving to Lake
Geneva. His horse got frightened and
started off on dead run. Mr.. McKes-
son was thrown out and his leg broken.
| He had his nerve WITH MIN, however,
since the horse did not get away from
him.
Earl Kiser who defeated Bald and
Cooper for the ST. 900 purse at Philadel-
phia last Saturday is entered for the
races at Racine, and every bicycle
enthusiast in this section is counting on
this opportunity to see him, as after
Racine races, Kiser goes east and, in all
probability will sail for Europe later
on in the season. Kiser is unquestion-
ably the fastest man in America today
if rot in the world, and no one should
miss seeing him meetall other !" cracks
at Racine.