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

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The remains of F. j. Nearing were
Inferred Tuesday in Milwaukee.
Mrs. G. j. scharbly, of Berea. O., is
visiting with Rev. G.. L. Limper and
family.
Robert Moth is at present civil engi-
neer for the Dayy Burat Clay Ballast
company.
The grading on the electric road was
completed today at noon. The iron
bridge was also finished.
G.. W. Simmons and Miss Elizabeth
Simmons are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
2. G.. Simmons for two weeks.
The North Side Almanac Makers
held their weekly meeting this after
noon in the German Catholic school
house.
The brass mill will shut down all
day Saturday to enable the employees
to take advantage of the excursion to
Devils lake.
1t was decided at the meeting of the
school board Tuesday evening to adopt
the vertical system of handwriting in
thepublic schools.
Rouse Simmons has been named as
the deputy collector of this port by
Revenue Collector G. B. Roberts, Of
Milwaukee, to succeed A. A. Riel.
Jerry Morrison, foreman of Sterling
frame department, was seized with a
fainting fit while at work Tuesday.
He is reported to be very sick man
today.
Andrew Stahl and friend rode to
Russell Tuesday night on tandem.
An intimate acquaintance was Guilt
waited with the highway at several
points.
Martin Thome, son of John ThOme,
who bad his shin bone removed some
time ago in Chicago, at Alexian Broth
ers' hospital, is reported as getting
along nicely and able to walk some.
Rev. j. Fl. Dahlstrom, of the Danish
Lutheran church, will spend the greater
portion of the latter end of this week
in Racine assisting the Danish Lutheran
church there in conducting mission
meetings.
We notice in the Chicago social
items that C. E. Remer is spending a
few days with ex-President Harrison
at log cabin in the Adirondacks. G.
E. must be having warm time" on
his eastern trip.
Joe Newhouse reported a party last
night for defective sidewalk. Later on
he received a note to the effect that
they who live in glass houses should
not throw stones. 1t is noticed that
his sidewalk has been put in good
shape today.
There will be a lawn social at the
German M. E. parsonage Thursday
evening, Aug. 26, for the benefit of the
Methodist Missionary society. All
friends of the cause are cordially in
vited to come.
Passers by the Congregational
church Tuesday night had their atten-
tion arrested by vast numbers of
chimney swallows wheeling round the
spire; sign that migrating time is
near at hand.
Herbert Yule was pitched from the
delivery wagon he was driving this
morning on Main street. He alighted
on his head and the wheel passed over
him, but he picked himself up, appar-
emily little the worse for his fall.
The races at Ideal park on Labor
day, Sept. 6, bid fair to be warmly
contested. The classes are filing we'll
and the track is in splendid condition.
There are to be three trotting and one
running races. The track will be under
the management of Henry Laughlin.
The damage by fire and water to
the Craney property Tuesday amounted
to about $500. The fire is supposed to
have originated from spark that
blew in through an open window, and
set light to some bedding. The prop
erty is insured for $1,000 by Arthur Il.
French.
Miss Mamie Frantz entertained few
friends Tuesday evening to celebrate
the anniversary of her birthday. Cards
and music were INDUCED in and during
the evening light refreshments were
served. Those present were: Misses
Kaltenbach, Beerbohm, Slosson, and
Messrs. Kaltenbach, Andre, Beerbohm,
Slosson.
Shortly before the curtain rose at
the opera house Tuesday night, a
gentleman and family arrived in the
lobby and waited patiently for an
usher to escort them to their seats.
The gentleman after saying things
generally unfavorable to ushers or any
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