The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1899-07-27
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Miss Grace Larrabee entertained
about twenty other triendslast evening,
the occasion being her eighteenth
1 birthday.
Frank Symmonds and Miss Hattie
Schmutz, of Pleasant Prairie, were
married Wednesday afternoon, July
26. Particulars later.
The specifications have been received
for the 7. M. G. A. building and the
local contractors will be given chance
to make proposals for the work.
D. C. Howard, of Omaha, general
inspector of the G. B. and @. railroad,
was in Kenosha today transacting
business with theWaubun Colonization
and Improvement company.
Jens Jensen, who was arrested in
this city Saturday, on a charge of as
sault and battery on Mrs. Clark, of
Ives, was found guilty at Racine yes
terday and sentenced to do time in the
county Jail.
L. d. Graves, who has been confined
to his room for the past two months on
account Of broken leg, was able to be
down stairs for the first time this morn
ing. He is still lame, but the wound
has healed perfectly and " Pop" will be
as lively as ever in few weeks.
The Danish Brotherhood will give a
grand all day picnic at Central park
Sunday, July 30. There will be tug
of war between Racine and Kenosha
and all kinds of other games to amuse
the crowd. Music by the brass string
band and refreshments on the grounds.
Every body is invited. Admission to
park free. j29|
Bain's track in this city is rapidly
becoming very bus place. The track
has been placed in excellent condition
and a large number of horses are in
training for the races which will be held
in the fall. The best record made on
the track was made by DR.. Robinson's
bay horse, who went the mile in 2,12.
The horse also made an exhibition
quarter in 80 seconds.
With the new school year beginning
Sept. 5, the College of Commerce will
open an English department to include
all the branches required for teachers
second grade certificates. The indica-
tions are already that The department
will be largely attended. The building
is being renovated and entirely reseat-
ed. Preparations are being made for
large number of students in each Of
the three departments - business,
shorthand and English.
Among those who came to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Hoye last Friday were
T. It. O'Malley, wife and son George,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Glennon, of
Chicago; Miss Ellen Mcnamara and
Thomas, Jennie and Mary Mcnamara,
of Waukegan; Mrs. Fanny Lynch and
son George, of Liberty; John, James
and Maggie Coyne, Mr.. O'Brien, p.
Hoye and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael
Hoye and family and Mr.. Hunt from
Bristol, and Mr.. and Mrs. John Greeley,
of Pleasant Prairie.
George Melville, formerly city treas
urer, presented strange petition to
the Council last night 1t seems that
during his term of office he made an
error in the entry of check amounting
to the sum of over $500 and it was
charged to the school fund. His re-
quest was that the Council draw a
check for the amount on the school
fund in favor of the present treasurer,
for the purpose of correcting the error.
The matter was referred to the finance
committee for investigation.
Capt. GeorgeW Moore, of the United
State Revenue Cutter service and we'll
known in this city, died late Monday
evening at the Marine hospital in
Chicago. The captain was we'll known
as the Inspector of the life saving sta
tions about lake Michigan. He was
personal friend to Capt Cameron and
the men in the service at this point and
his death comes as a personal loss to
the little home on the Island. No new
inspector has been appointed to take
the place of the deceased captain.
The people residing near the railway
track on North Main street are making
a vigorous kick on account of the fact
that the railroad company do not EN-
ploy a fagman at this crossing. They
claim that since the aagman was re-
moved couple of weeks ago there has
been several bad accidents which
WOULD not have happened if there had
been an agent of the company at the
crossing. The Main street crossing is
one of the most important in the city
and the company should see the need
of a fagman at this point
The police muddle is still unchanged
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