The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-06-10
(From Saturdays daily }
! were biting like sixty today.

John Maurer has been granted a
pension.
William Kreiss, of Milwaukee, spent
Friday with friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duke Bates entertained
a number of friends Friday evening.
Harvey Durkee and Frank SYM
monds rode to Racine Friday after
noon.
Mike Harkin returned Friday even
ing from short business visit in Mil
waukee.
John Lewis and Clark HOLSTER took
an early morning bicycle race to Ra-
cine Friday.
M. j. Donahue had the misfortune to
have his finger taken off while at work
on lawn mower.
Mr.. Culley serves notice on the resi-
dents of Demlng street that it will be
the next street paved.
Just think Of it! The 9th Of June
and the mercury actually got as high
as $50 above zero at noon!!
Ed Calls, of the College of Com
MERGE, has taken position as stem
ographer with the Windsor Spring Co.
George A. Yule will not get home as
soon as was expected. He is improv-
ing rapidly, but cannot yet leave the
hospital.
Mrs. j. B. Davidson has gone to
ColdWater, Mich, for a few weeks
visit with friends and relatives. She
was accompanied by her daughter
Nadia, who will remain there during
her vacation.
The 6:18 train was.half an hour late
Friday evening, the engine having a
hot box before they reached Evanston.
1t had to stop three times, and little
distance beyond Evanston there was a
new engine put on.
Extensive excavations are being car
ried on under the Sterling on account
of leakage from the sewer rotting the
floor A large number of men are en-
ployed, but the work is so extensive
thatit will probably take the whole
summer to complete it.
While Mrs. Lane and her daughter
were alone in their house on South
street Friday afternoon, four tramps
went to the house, evidently for mis-
chief, but were frightened off by the
timely arrival of Grocer Gleichmann,
who came after an order.
We are in receipt Of the announce
ment of the marriage June 3 of Miss
Gertrude Mellen and Henry Thompson
Fuller at st. Chrysostom's church,
Chicago. The young couple will be at
home to friends Wednesday, August
4 and IL, at 902 Lake avenue, Racine.
Kenosha is about to have long felt
want filled by another weekly paper,
called the Kenosha Labor Herald. +"
It's publishers are Grover and Shierk.
They are in direct communication
with the American Federation of La
Dor. Their office will be in the Burr
Bros block.
The Misses Elsie and Edith Fuller
entertained a number of their friends
at French euchre Friday evening.
There were five tables. After the
games the guests were served to light
refreshments. The prizes were award
ed to Arthur Jebb and Edna FAIR,
| Theodore Abel and Ruth Hurd.
For the past few days considerable
talk has been heard relative to the ad-
visibility and possibility of a passenger
boat station in Kenosha. There are
hundreds of citizens who are exceed
ingly anxious that such plan be con-
summated. 1t would certainly be an
addition and would probably do much
to improve our city.
The dry goods merchants are going
to close their stores, after July 6, three
nights each week, Tuesdays, Wednes-
days and Fridays. The following
firms have signed an agreement to
close their stores at o'clock p. m. on
the aboYe named days: R. E. Suther-
land & Co., Isermann Bros, Barden &
McArdle, VIM. F. Fisher and Fl. l..
| Molitor & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Valentine, of
Grand Rapids, Mich, went through
here on their bicycles Friday on their
way to Chicago. They had come from
Benton Harbor, Mich, to Milwaukee
by boat and from Milwaukee they ex-
pected to make the remaining distance
to Chicago awheel. They entered Re !.
nosha Friday morning, took dinner at
the Grant House and started for Chi
cago again in the early afternoon.
They probably reached the windy city
Friday afternoon, as they expressed no
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