The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1899-05-11

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James j. Sheehy, of Chicago, spent
Monday evening with friends in our
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Miss Lizzie Tanning has accepted a
position in Howard Robinson's news
depot.
Misses May and Belle Kelley, of
Chicago, are spending few days with
friends in Kenosha.
The usual sign of summer-A band
of gypsies have taken up their abode
on the golf grounds.
Fl. M. S. Pinafore at the Rhode
opera house Thursday and Friday
evenings, May Is 10.
Mrs. J. j. Ryder and children, of st.
Paul, are spending few days with
Mrs. P. Filben and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Haas, of Gin
ton, Indiana, are spending few days
with friends and relatives in this city,
The rehearsals for the opera 81.
M. S. Pinafore" under the direction of
Prof. Compton, are progressing finely.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Caldwell, of
Manitowoc, are spending few days
with friends and relatives in this city.
Several car loads of stone for the
Simmons memorial library have arrived
and work on the foundation has COM
menced.
If Central park must have name
why wouldn't it be good scheme to
name it The z. G.. Simmons Memoir
ial Park"
John r. Richards, ex- captain of the
University of Wisconsin foot ball team,
was the guest of M. W. Denninger over
Sunday.
1t is reported that Kenosha capital
is interested in the construction of
another industry in this city in the
near future.
The beer business in tlis city is still
increasing, and it is reported that
several new saloons will be started in
the next few weeks.
The Beebe manufacturing company
of Racine have decided to join the new
bicycle trust. The organization of the
trust is now assured.
Hon. j. Y. Quarles has been invited
to deliver the address at the annual
High school commencement and it is
thought he will accept,
Rev. j. E. English, of Omaha, who
was called here on account of the
illness and death of his father, returned
to his home Monday evening.
!! The Balm wagon works are planning
to erect a large warehouse in the near
future. The warehouse will be located
on the lot north of the Office building.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Balm and family,
who have been in Paris the past two
years, will sail for nome from Antwerp
Saturday. They will arrive about two
weeks later.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Waldo have
issued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Minnie Waldo, to
George Francis Williams, of Racine.
The wedding will take place June LIST.
The Alta poultry farm under the
direction of Harry Sanford is proving
greater success than even it's promoters
anticipated. The farm is now stocked
with over 500 chickens, and in a short
time Mr.. Sanford thinks that he will
be able to supply the markets of the
city.
A telegram from st. Paul says:
Governor Lind today received a
cablegram from Manila stating that
James Barrett, Company 81, Thirteenth
Regiment, and Fred Buckendorf, Com
pany L, had been wounded, the former
slightly and the latter severely. James
Barrett is registered on the muster roll
as clerk of South St. Paul, single.
His nearest relative is Mrs. Mary Bar
ret, Kenosha, Wis. Fred Buckendorf
is registered as florist OF Minneapolis.
His nearest relative is W. F. Bucken-
dorf, Minneapolis.
Henry Blackman has received from
his daughter, Miss Lora Blackman,
who is now at San Juan, number of
copies of the San Juan News, the first
American daily paper to be published
in Porto Rico after it passed into the
hands of this country. The papers are
exceedingly interesting, and show that
they are purely American in every
way. Among the many interesting
things in the paper is the announce
ment that J. j. Jacobs, formerly of this
city, has taken up his residence in
San Juan. When last heard from Mr.
Jacob was residing in Ponce.
The ladies of Park Avenue church
are now securing subscriptions for a
guarantee fund to bring the wonderful
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