The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1897-05-06

! N. j.. Taylor lett the city Sunday for
! GAINESVILLE.
R. F. Kleeman spent Tuesday in
Waukegan.
T. j. Morgan has gone to Rockford,
H., on visit.
Justice courts are now enjoying a
season of respite.
! Garden flowers are at last making
their appearance.
Improvements are getting on rapidly
at the life saving station.
/ There seems to be a lack OF concerted
action in baseball circles.
1t would appear that Turkey had
about finished raising Hell-as.
/ W. B. Van Gasbeck is engaged as
driver for the Fidelity laundry.
A large number of houses throughout
the city are receiving their spring coat
of paint.
There is usually a small army of
tramps in the city in spite Of the efforts
of the police.
Prof. Johnstone's quarters have been
crowded with those desiring to learn
when their domestic troubles will end.
Market street residents have made
marked improvements in their property
and the appearance of that street this
spring.
The man who murdered Mrs. Mohr,
in the town of Somers last fall, will
hang at Paxton, ILL.,, week from Fri
day, May IA.
There will be few fences less this
summer. They are being taken down
in several parts of the city. 1t might
be a good Idea to leave them up until
the grass had come up we'll, in order to
keep the small boy off the lawn.
| If the weather fayors, another party
of Kenoshans will take the ride from
Racine to Milwaukee, via. the Milwau-
kee, Racine e Kenosha Electric rail
way next Sunday. If the mercury
keeps rising, open cars will be in order.
The improved condition of the roads
gives the bicYcliSts a chance to mani
fest their willingness to obey the law
Since the roads have been in such q
condition as to allow of bicycling on
them, the number of arrests for riding
on the sidewalk has been reduced to a
minimum.
There will be another of those pop
ular W. r. e. socials at the G. A. r.
hall Saturday, May 8. Supper from 5
to o'clock. A delightful program at
s o'clock and later dancing at Simmons
hall. Come everyone, but do no not
forget to bring " your best girl"
ms BY ORDER PAST PRES.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give supper and social in the church
parlors Thursday evening, May 6.
Supper served from $50 to s O'Clock.
Program commences at S o'clock.
Admission Is cents. Menu: Ham,
cold boiled eggs, hash, biscuit, brown
bread, waters, pickles, jelly, cake,
coffee.
| Some of the interested parties are
hustllng on the base ball preparations
and expect soon to be able to have a
| field with a good diamond and good
team to play on it. The grounds next
| to the brass mill have been secured and
sometime this week the diamond will
| be laid out and rolled. There is a
challenge from the Racine team wait
ing for the boys to accept whenever
their grounds are in shape to permit a
game.
F. Fl. Lyman has just been having
some experiences with neighbor. The
neighbours horse died and Sunday
morning Mr.. Lyman found it buried
about foot under ground IN his pas
ture land and the grave had been we'll
covered over with dead leaves and un-
derbrush. Mr.. Lyman ordered the
neighbor to remove the carcas and
bury it somewhere else, which was
done. 1t made Mr. Lyman very indig-
nant to think that a neighbor would
play such trick on him.
Captain Fredsche is Just putting the
finishing touches on the yacht Argo.
She was taken out into the harbor to-
day to receive her final coat of paint.
She has been reprinted and reftted
throughout and the captain says she
will be ready for the water by Satur-
day If the weather is fine her first
trip will be taken Sunday. The cap
tain may locate here, but it is more
probable that the greater part of the
season will be spent in the vicinity