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

Tramps are leaving the city alone
just now.
A number of houses are being built
in Kenosha.
The country roads are drying up
inch by inch.
H. L. Molitor spent Thursday in the
city of Chicago.
Local merchants are doing big
business in bicycles this year.
A. Simmonds, of Waukegan, spent
Thursday with friends in this city
Chief of Police Stemm went to
Princeton, Wis, Thursday morning.
1t is rumored that one of the new
fire engine horses had an eye put out
Thursday.
1t is supposed now that all the dogs
in this city represent ST. or So revenue
to the city.
The dredge is at work again at the
channel after being laid up Thursday
for repairs.
Some of the teamsters are going to
fight the city ordinance requiring them
to pay license.
The sixth grade teachers meeting
was held at the room Of Mr.. Newberry
Thursday afternoon.
Ex-Ald. John Krethen broke leg
Thursday by sliding down the pole at
the new fire engine house on the north
side.
The electric light ordered placed in
Central park by the council Thursday
evening, is partly because of the band
concerts to be given there this coming
summer.
A few members of tho Kenosha
Duplicate Whist club met at its rooms
Thursday evening, but owing to the
absence of several of the players no
games were played.
James S. Barr will make a good
water commissioner and will take an
interest in his work. jim always takes
an interest in anything connected with
the fire department.
Wanted Agents, 20 sell in all parts of
the United States, Toilet Articles Of
the highest grade. For farther par
ticulars address Partisan Toilet Co.
100 Michigan street, Chicago. If
Mrs. D. L. Burgess, of Brighton, was
in this city Thursday. On hearing the
results of the ballot for county Judge
she was heard to remark that it would
be pleasant news to take to her hus-
band.
Blood is thicker than water. Pure
blood is the secret of health. There is
no better preparation to improve the
blood and pIolong life than BeggsI
Blood Purifier and Blood Maker.
L. E. Hackley & Son, Druggists. til
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 Fisk's, 212 South street, between
the hours of l to 1920 p. m. If
just to show how hot the municipal
campaign was this spring it may be
mentioned that there were just six
more votes cast this spring for mayor
than there were for president last fall.
Last fall the total vote of the city was
1888. This spring it was 2,259.
George Barber's new store house is
just the place to store your household
goods. 1t is new and clean and will be
kept So Mr. Barber also packs goods
ready for shipment and buys and sells
household effects. Terms reason
able. wifi
1t is at the opening of the spring
term that our high schools suffer most
by the withdrawal of pupils. Our high
school opens the spring term without
the loss of a pupil, fact as gratifying
as it is unusual. The attendance is
larger by twenty pupils than ever be-
fore in the spring.
On these windy days we notice a
large amount of waste paper blowing
about the streets 1t is doubtless car
ried into the street and onto the front
lawns by the wind from the back yards,
etc., where it had been put in the
spring cleaning. On the streets it is a
nuisance and in frightening horses
might prove of considerable damage.
If kept under cover or burned it would
not annoy the public.
The Sterling bicycle is well known
wheel in Kenosha, but it's fame is by no
means confined to this city nor this
state The following list will show the
almost world wide reputation of the
Sterling wheel, and only give those
places to which the Sterling Cycle Co.