The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-08-12


last complete.
Mike Link expects to call on friends
in Russell Thursday
The Benedict and Tarbell building
is undergoing repairs.
William Upton has traded his PAGER
and carriage team to Mr. Barrett.
Miss Elizabeth Simmons gives a
party at the University hall Thursday
evening.
Miss Biehn and her brother are con-
templating trip to Tacoma in the
near future.
Reports from the Windsor Spring
company say that business in improv-
ing steadily.
Clearing sale of pants, summer IN
derWear, boys suits and ties for thirty
days at B. Hermann & Co.'S.
The school board finished up the
ragged ends of last years business and
began on that of next year at their
meeting Tuesday evening.
". E. Dewey, of Rockford, H., and
Miss Ida Madeira, of Racine, came down
this forenoon from Racine on tandem
to call on friends and relatives.
Misses Anna Kimball, Belle Head,
Jane Swift and Belle Stebbins went to
Racine this noon to attend the recep-
ton given by Mrs. Henry Fuller.
The police received a message today
notifying them to be on the watch for
horse thief who had stolen team Of
horses from a party in Waukesha.
Mrs. Charles W. Allen leaves tomor-
row on the steamship Northwest for
East Jordan, Mich, Manitou islands
and Mackinac for ten days visit.
Duke Bates, of the Charles Fl. Sieg
Manufacturing company, went to Chi
cago today to close up deal with a
large firm for about 5000 or 5000
wheels.
Mrs. W. Smith and daughter, of
Waukegan, were in the city today
looking for house as they expect to
make this their home in the near
| future.
The steamer l. M. Weston will be
sold at public auction on Thursday,
Aug. 10. So endeth the first chapter
in the story of lake freight line from
Kenosha.
Several local sports expect to attend
the repetition Of the greatpacing match
at Washington park, Aug. q, when
Star Pointer and Joe Patchen will set
tie accounts.
Add water to dust and the product
is mud. The street sprinkler, COM
missioner or whoever has charge of the
street sprinkling would do we'll to re-
member that formula.
A gentleman residing on the road
between here and Racine says that
Tuesday, without devoting his atten-
ton to the observation, he saw over 100
wheels pass between 8 a. N. and 6p. m.
The Ladies Aid society, of Bristol
and Paris Congregational church, will
give a fruit and ice cream social at
Paddock's Lake, August 20 at o'clock
D. m. A cordial invitation is extended
to all.
The beautiful little opera of Little
Red Riding Hood" has been presented
in the east to crowded houses. This is
a great opportunity to see it in Keno
sha on August IA, at the Rhode opera
house, 2:30 p. N.
The work on the government pier is
all but complete. The last crib has
been sunk and nearly filled, but the
men are waiting for quiet sea to throw
in the rest of the stone and put on the
superstructure.
The reports around this morning that
z. G.. Simmons was about to build a
bicycle factory adjoining the foundry
of the NorthwesterniWire Mattress fac
tory were entirely untrue and were
denied by Mr.. Simmons himself.
A certain gentleman VINO mas Deen
visiting with friends in this city for
some time paid few liverymen COM
pliment this morning by saying that he
had found the best livery service here
that he had ever met with in the state.
Mrs. D. Bates gave very pretty
little pink and green lawn party for her
little daughter, marie, this afternoon
in honor of her birthday. There were
some fifteen or twenty little folks pres
ent. The little hostess was made the
recipient of many very pretty presents
from relatives here and in Chicago.
John Harrington, Edward Harring-
ton, John Myrick, Charles Flasch,
Henry A. Isermann, John Perkins and
John KoehIor went to Russell, Ill, on a
fishing trip Tuesday. They did not
get home until very late, for the reason,