The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-04-15

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Miss Kate Bennett visited in Wau
kegan Friday.
Miss Jennie Bull is visiting friends in
La Porte, Ind.
j. G. Wilson, of Chicago, called on
Kenosha friends Friday.
The Sheridan road is being carefully
| discussed BY the public.
With the Sheridan road, a steamboat
landing and a hotel on the lake shore
Kenosha would make a summer resort.
Misses Nina sloat and Ella Hackley
returned to the city Friday after q few
weeks visit with friends in Hartford.
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The Knights Of Pythias and Rath-
bone sisters give a grand concert and
annual ball at Simmons hall Tuesday
evening, April 20
Milwaukee avenue is in quite good
condition again owing to the road
scraper, which was put TO good use ~
that vicinity this morning.
The populists and the prohibitiomsts
are the only legitimate kickers left
since we now have joint republican and
democratic confidence restored.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Lewis returned
from Chicago Friday night. They
went to Chicago Thursday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Lewis father
Seats can now be booked for the en-
tertainment to be given by the Lake
Forest Glee, Banjo and Mandolin clubs
at woodward Il Conley's Be wise in
time and book early.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Buckmaster en-
tertained the Twentieth Century club
Friday evening. The prizes were
awarded to Miss NJ. Erickson, w. S.
Lamb, Miss Hattie Brand and Mrs. w.
d. Bailey.
a couple Of farmers from the vicinity
of the Ideal park were in the city Fri
day and on being questioned on the
prospects for excitement at the race
track this summer very despondently
responded that there was no sport
there now: the fellow that ran the
saloon had pulled up his things and
left.
People abroad last night about II
witnessed a sight we'll worth seeing
A star was seen travelling through the
heavens with lightning rapidity its
beautiful green light showing to the
best advantage against the clear sky
Some people mistook it at first for the
air ship.
Racine and Kenosha counties are
without a representative in the state
senate. Senator Timme sent hisresig-
nation as a member of the upper house
to the president Thursday, the same
taking effect Immediately, accompany
ling it with a short speech in which he
thanked the senators for courtesies and
invited each of them to call upon him
in Washington.
A delegation from the Beta council,
No. 2, ROYAL League, of Racine, was
entertained Friday evening by the
BADGER council, No. 100, of Kenosha.
After the regular business session in
which they conferred the degree upon
Thomas Sullivan, Jr., and George ii.
Beerbohm, they retired to James Ken
nard's restaurant and about forty sat
down to supper The refreshments
were of a high order and eXcellently
served. Following the banquet, cigars
we're passed. around and with the
smoke curling over their heads the
men passed the remainder of the even
ling in social chat, stories and song
singing.
Beach a. Bowers MINISTRIES played to
a very nearly full house Friday night.
| It is not stretching a single point to
say that they presented the cleanest
and best minstrel performance seen in
Kenosha for a good while. Billy Rice
having been here recently, the public
had a chance to compare the two and
the Beach & Bowers, without doubt,
distanced him in point Of excellence
and cleanliness. The performance was
the most refined from beginning to end.
Not a suggestion was made which the
most refined lady could not have thor
ougIy enjoyed Nearly every part in
the performance was a star act, while
the trained dog act and the pig act
we're very funny and caused almost
unending laughter
The Nagawicka Whist club WIS
entertained Friday evening by Messrs. /
Sigel ConIey, Fred Schroeder, Milo
smith and Walter Jensen, and it was a
royal entertainment. The gentlemen
engaged the g. A. r. hall for the even
ing. Aside from few invited guests
the festivities were confined to the
members of the club. Whist was
PLAYED until II o'clock, when refresh
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