The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-08-26

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Miss Margaret McGibbon has return
ed from a few days visit with friends in
Evanston and Chicago.
Nine. Johanna Hess Burr, who has
been spending some time in Chicago,
has returned to the Sanitarium.
Mrs. Frank Loomis, who left this city
few weeks since for New York, re-
turned Wednesday to this city to con-
tinue her visit.
Rev. John E. English, of Omaha,
who has been the guest of his parents
the past two or three weeks, has
returned home.
| The yacht Merlin dragged her
anchors during the recent west wind at
Holland, Mich, and had to be towed
into the harbor.
The men who left the Aliens Sons
docks short time ago have returned
to their work since the boats have come
in with the tan bark.
Claude Campbell, formerly of Rent
frow's Jolly Pathfinder company, has
taken the position formerly filled by Ed
Keck at the Grant House barber shop.
There is a curiosity in front of the
Merrill property on Prairie avenue in
the shape of cornstalk growing out
of a maple tree about ten feet above
ground.
Work was commenced on the addi-
ton to the foundry at the Northwest
ern Wire Mattress factory Wednesday
morning. Jacob Zoeller has the work
in charge.
Mrs. August Lindermann, of 422
North Chicago street, is victim OF
diphtheria. Little Edward Linder-
mann at the same house is suffering
from scarlet fever.
B. Fl. Stocker and wife think some
of going to New York, Monday, Aug.
%. 1t will be too bad not to have
them at the picnic, but every one will
wish the president and bis wife pleas
ant trip.
Keck Wheeler has closed up his
store in Milwaukee and will return to
his former business in this city some
time this week. He reports an unpre-
cedented business in the bicycle line
this season.
A letter has been received from Miss
Margaret Knapp stating that she was
at the time of writing in Paris and
would shortly leave for Switzerland.
She expects to return to America in
about six weeks.
DR.. and Mrs. W. A. Howard, j. D.
George and daughters, Mary and
Helen, of Chicago, and Mrs. W. b.
Lewis, of Evanston, were in the city
Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Eliza George.
A certain young newspaper man OF
this city gives out that he is thinking
of writing history of his conquests,
entitled, " The Love Affairs of Boy"
The volume will probably rival the
story of the campaign of '96 as written
by William Jennings Bryan.
Mrs. N. C. Stafford is holding her
regular class in vocal music on Mon
days and will be glad to see all of her
old pupils and any who would like to
consult her in regard to the voice, at
Miss Fisks, 212 South street, between
the hours of | to 7:20 p. N. tt
Let us have meeting of the Kenosha
Business Mems association and take up
the project of establishing the wire,
nail and spring works. This is to be
the outgrowth of concern which buys
the greatest amount Of wire of any con-
Germ in this section of the country.
Kenosha needs another turn. 1t is
getting rusty and somewhat frayed
about the edges from inaction. Let US
wake up and get move on.
Some time ago little bottle of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy fell into my hands, just
at time when my two-Year-old boy
was terribly afflicted. His bowels we're
beyond control. We had tried many
remedies, to no purpose, but the little
bottle of Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy speedily cured him. WILL
LIAM F. JONES, Oglesby, Ga. For
sale by Starkweather & Co., Druggists.
The paper was late, and the makeup
was dumping matter in the forms at the
rate of column a minute. Result:
The first part of an obituary had been
dumped in the form, and the next
handful of type came off a galley de-
scribing a recent fire. It read like this
in the newspaper: "The pail bearers
lowered the body into the grave, and it
was consigned to the roaring flames.
There were few if any regrets, for the
old wreck had been an eyesore to the
town for years."