The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-02-04
The town was on runners Sunday.

F. Seeley, of Milwaukee, was in town
Sunday.
Alfred Symmonds is visiting friends
in Chicago.
VIM. Scott, of Racine, spent Saturday
in this city.
Several parties drove down from Ra-
cine Sunday.
All dogs that are on the street wear
collars nowadays.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Rooney is seriously i'll.
E. C. Hackley, Of Chicago, visited
relatives in this city Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Wilson, of Dayton street,
is reported to be seriously i'll.
G.. W. Higley, who has been i'll for a
few weeks, is much improved.
T. L. Carter, who has been on the
sick list for some time, is better.
Mrs. J. Fl. Summons and daughter
Birdie are visiting relatives in Chi
cago.
The small boy is terror to horses
and horsemen while the sleighing
lasts.
Mrs. Doty was called to Chicago
Sunday on account of the sickness of
her mother.
Milwaukee avenue, Main street and
Park avenue we're covered with cutters
Sunday afternoon and evening.
Miss Scott, who has been visiting
friends here the past few weeks, re-
turned to her home in Ohio Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Griswold re-
turned to their home in Chicago after
a few days visit with Mr.. and Mrs. R.
E. Mailer.
Ray White and Miss A. Kaltenbach
attended the charity ball at Racine
Friday evening. They report a very
pleasant time.
Mrs. A. c.. Sinclair, of RavensWood,
ILL.,, who has been visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. L. Moore, returned
home Saturday.
Those who went up to Pike creek
Sunday morning expecting to find good
skating we're sadly disappointed. The
ice was too soft to be good.
George M. Melville says that who
ever took the clothes off his clothes line
not long since, can have the pins by
calling for them at his home.
If the liverymen made themselves
whole out of Sundays business they are
in luck. Nearly everyone of them had
accidents of one sort or another.
Judge Gurdin Gillett, who has been
confined to the house all winter, is so
much improved in health that he con-
templates taking a walk out at the
earliest opportunity.
Did you notice how few heard the
fire whistle blow Sunday night? There
should be a regular fire whistle so it
could be heard all over the town.
People in the south part of the town
could not hear it Sunday night
F. C. Hills has just returned from a
three months visit in eastern New York,
Vermont and Massachusetts. He re-
ports having had good time. This
was his first visit in twenty mine years
to that part of the country. Times are
better east than they are here, he
reports.
Mrs. Adam Milbrath. who lived on
South street, died Sunday night, of
bronchitis and asthma, aged As years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milbrath had lived in
Kenosha only since May l last. They
came here from Whitewater and were
therefore not very we'll acquainted
here. She leaves husband and seven
small children. The oldest boy is a
barber at Billy Dickhaut's.
A dispatch from Waukegan says:
The projectors of the Bluff City electric
street railway are applying to the Lake
Forest and Fort Sheridan authorities
for franchises for their south bound
line. They will then enter Cook county
and work toward Evanston. They eX-
pect to meet the North Shore Electric
at Dewey avenue, Evanston; thence
cars will enter Chicago over that line.
They expect to run frequent cars and
make the thirty five miles to Waukegan
in an hour and half at cheap fare.
Quite few from here attended the
" revival" at the Auditorium, Racine,
Sunday afternoon. Samuel Gompers,
president of the American Federation
of Labor, addressed an immense au
dience and made some very pointed
remarks. Henry D. Lloyd, " million
aire, with his heart in the right place.
addressed another big crowd at the
same place in the evening. Without
doubt, the results will amply repay the
Trades and Labor Council in that city
for the expenses that have been in
Cured.
About half past tour Sunday after
noon, one of Meyers horses, driven by
couple of young men a little the
worse for liquor, broke the shafts on
one side away from the cutter. The