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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1899-03-02
EAST sOMERs.

A short spell of winter weather yet
on hand.
Michael Fonk spent Wednesday in
Racine.
Hiram Bohanan, one of the volunteer
soldiers from here, returned home last
week.
Mrs. Ida Peck attended the teachers
meeting at Pleasant Prairie Saturday.
Thomas Rogers has been confined to
his bed through sickness lately. We
trust our good neighbor may soon be
able to be around again.
A. T. Decker, of Pleasant Prairie,
had business in our burg Saturday
evening
S. Firchow and wife have departed
from the neighborhood and will make
their future home in KenOsha.
William Boha1an died at his home
on the middle road, Saturday, Feb. %,
of pneumonia. The deceased, who was
nearly "a years of age, had resided here
for some time and was we'll and favor
ABLY known throughout the county.
The funeral, which was held from the
Park Ave church in KenOsha Tuesday
afternoon, was largely attended. The
relatives have the sympathy Of the
entire community in their sad bereave-
ment.
Fred Kelley, who had charge of the
Levi Fox farm the past year, is likely
to locate on our main avenue.
Charles Fox returned from Chicago
Saturday afternoon.
Marie Fredson and Carrie Fonk went
to Pleasant Prairie Saturday to attend
teachers meeting.
The auction sale on the Fox farm
Monday was we'll attended despite the
chilly weather. Everything sold well
and the cattle especially brought good
returns
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ANOTHER SUIT.
Carl vonderweth Asks Damages From
the N. r. Allen sons Tannery.

Carl vonderweth Asks Damages From
the N. R. Allen sons Tannery.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court has
received notice that.ssthe suit between
Carl Vonderweth and the Allen Sons
tannery will she brought up for trial
during the next term of the court.
The suit grew out Of an accident at
the tannery in March, 1898. Wonder
weth was employed in one of the ma
chine rooms and while attending to his
duties his hand became entangled in
one of the machines used for cutting
bark. The injury did not seem serious
at the time, but in lhis complaint Won
derweth claims thai as a result Of the
injury his arm has become useless.
The suit was first filed..several months
ago, but as the attorneys are all in
Milwaukee, no notice of it was made in
loccl court circles, until the answer of
the defendants was filed.
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RUSSELL.
returns.

Mr.. and Mrs. viii Cropley have re-
Gently moved to Kenosha.
Roy Lewis spent Sunday with his
parents.
Mr.. John Lewis has his auction next
Thursday; he is preparing to move to
Waukegan.
MOVING time has arrived. Mr. Ham
lin A. Starr and L. Starr moved last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Skinner are spending a
few weeks with their daughter Mrs.
W. Holland, before they go to Rose
Grams to live.
Rev. j. F. Hunter returned last Sat-
urday from Grafton, North Dakota.
Mr.. Harry Halves was killed last
Thursday by a falling tree. He was
in the woods chopping alone, and the
accident was not discovered until Fri
day night. He was not dead when
found, but passed away shortly after.
Funeral services we're held at the
Baptist church Sunday afternoon.
The funeral services of Mrs. }. Reeves,
Oh WAS A6IO dU bLOII LGCAOCuC0 1obSU
Saturday. She was an old resident
and known as Aunt Laura, having
resided here fifty-fve years. She
leaves an aged husband, one son and
one grand son, besides other relatives
and friends. Services we're conducted
by Rev. Harris, of Milburn.
Mr.. Ben Melville and Miss Lena
Crawford were married Feb. 10Th at
the residence of the brides parents.
They have the best wishes of all.
Mr.. Warner of Chicago, spent Sun
day in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Page, of Waukegar,
were out to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Reeves.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Foreman celebrated
their twentieth anniversary of their
marriage the 16tn of February, q
large company assembled and pleas
ant time is reported.
Miss Grace Curtis has new piano
Mrs. F. Cornell entertained the
York House Aid society last week.
Mrs. Capron visited her daughter
near Milwaukee, last week. Her little
grand daughter returned with her.
The Oakdale Cemetery society met
with Mrs. Hart Silver Thursday fore
noon, Feb. 23rd.
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THEsFIsTIC CARNIVAL.
Racine Sports will Have Several Pugiiistic
Battles Monday Night.

What will undoubtedly be the best
fistic carnival in the state will be that
scheduled to take place at the Lake
side Auditorium in Racine on Monday
evening, March 6. The entertainments
will be held under the auspices OF the
Racine Athletic association and its
members leave no stone unturned to
make the affair a success. The most
difficult matter to overcome was how
to secure the best talent in this vicinity.
This, however, was bridged over by
securing the services of Lou M. Hous-
man, sporting editor of the Chicago
Inter Ocean, who is one of the best
known and squarest men in the country.
Geore Siler, the noted referee, who
was the referee when Corbett and
Fitzsimmons fought at Carson City,
will referee the bouts. Among those
secured and who will take part in the
carnival are John Root, champion
middleweight of the west; Jack Moffat,
champion Welterweight of the west;
Harry Forbes, champion featherweight
of the west; Eddie Santry, who is con-
sidered the cleyerest 126-pounder in
Shis part of the country, and Harry
Lyons, the cracks l24 pound colored
boxer of Chicago as the stars. Tickets
for the entertainment are on sale at
Smith Bros billiard hall, Main street,
Kenosha, Wis. M. r. & K. cars will
accommodate all who wish to go from
KenOsha.
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SALEM.

The weather during the past week or
6wo has been remarkably tine and
Spring like and now cold weather visits
us again. Let's hope it will not remain
long.
Phielo Ames and wife are rejoicing
because a little boy arrived Monday,
Feb. 20, TO brighten their home.
Luella Carpenter of Wildot has
returned home after spending few
days with friends here.
Mrs. Nellie Clark of Kenosha and
Miss Ryers of st. Ignance, Mich, have
been visiting Mrs. Albert Turnock the
past week.
Rev. j. W. Moore, pastor of Liberty
church, was unable TO preach Sunday
on account of sickness.
Mrs. Curtis who has been living at
Salem for some time past, has gone to
live with her daughter Mrs. Frank
Smith.
Charly Curtis of Kenosha College OF
Commerce spent Sunday at home.
F. BairstoW of Waukegan erected a
granite monument at Liberty the past
week for Capt Tuttle and wife. The
monument is of Barre granite and the
design is something entirely new and
original.
Ada VanDuzer who has been taking
care of her cousin at Rollins, returned
to her home near Antioch Wednesday.
George Phillips has sold his stock OF
hardware to FL. B. Gardner who will
continue the business at the old stand.
Charly Hartnell has returned to his
working place after being home sick
the past week.
Charly Brown of Kenosha attended
the sale which was held on his farm in
South Bristol Monday.
James Ell. Turnock and son Oren
we're visitors at the Holtz farm near
Pleasant Prairie on Monday of this
week.
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the first steps in path that ends in COM
sumption.
The great protection against that hidden
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Discovery. It protects the vulnerable
points, the stomach, lungs, liver and blood.
When the blood is in a. healthy condition,
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Pierce, Buffalo, N Y.
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Constipation, the cause of so many dis
eases, is quickly cured by DR.. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets. They regulate and
strengthen the stomach, liver and bowels.
Accept no substitute.
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A New Heating PLANT

st. James church is going to have a
new heating plant and to raise money
for the expense the A. O. FL. will give
an entertainment at the Rhode opera
house March 10. The entertainment
will consist of an illustrated lecture on
Ireland, under the direction of John t.
Heating, National President of the A.
o. H., and manager W. W. Soule, of
Chicago. Stereopticon views of all the
principal points of Ireland will be
given. Admission % and So cents.
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PARIS

The Misses Price, of Racine, spent
Saturday and Sunday with their par
6nts.
M. Owens and Perry Evans, of Iowa,
are calling on friends and relatives in
this vicinity this week.
W. j. ferris, of Sparta, Wis, is again
shaking hands with old friends around
here
Mrs. Thomas Price spent Monday
with Mrs VIM. Crane.
w. w. Stevens, of Burlington, and
Mr.. Walker, of Dover, were callers at
Lewis Williams Friday.
Rosetta STANLEY was the guest of
Mary and Title Stollenwork the first
of the week.
Mat Thorn had business in Union
Grove this week.
Charles Choak was seen in our neigh
borhood one day this week.
The Young Peoples society of the
Paris M. E. church will give a supper
and entertainment Wednesday night,
March s, for the benefit of Jas. Button
and family, who were burned out of
late. All are invited.
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KENosHA COUNTY COURT.
Regular March Term, A. D. 1899
Calendar.

Calendar
Cases will be called as follows on
Tuesday, March z, 1899, at 10 o'clock
a. NJ.
l. In the matter of the inheritance
of Timothy Enright, deceased. Appli-
cation to determineiwho are all of the
heirs of Timothy Enright, deceased.
2. In the matter of the Inheritance
of Susanna Poster. Application to
determine who are all OF the heirs of
Susanna Poster, late of the town OF
Brighton, deceased.
3. In the matter of the last will and
testament of Alice Ryan, deceased.
Probate of will.
4. In the matter of the estate of
John Wervie, deceased. Final ac-
count.
5. In the matter of the last will and
testament of Edmund w. Blinn, de-
ceased. Probate of will.
b. In the matter of the estate of
Johanna Portwine, deceased. Admin
istration.
7. In the matter of the last will and
testament ofAnton Weiskopf, deceased.
Final account.
s. In the matter of the last will and
testament of Edward Jones, deceased
Final accoun
8. In the matter of the estate OF
John Bohn, deceased. Final account
TO- In the matter Of the estate o.
John Brus, ST., deceased. Admins
tration.
IL. In the matter of the last viii
and testament of Frederick Ehlen, de
ceased. Probate of will.
IL. In the matter of the estate O.
Eliza O. Tuttle, deceased, Admins
tration.
13. In the matter of the estate O
Ida M. Robbins, deceased. Admins
tration.
IA. In the matterl of the last will
and testament of ssJohn Flanary, de-
ceased. Administration.
Is. In the matter of the last viii
and testament of James K. Smith
deceased. Probate of will.
Is. In the matter of the last viii
and testament of John Tennessen
deceased. Probate of will.
SECOND CLAIM DAY.
II. Estate of Joseph A. Dries.
l8. Estate of F. Johnson Bislev.
10. Estate of Margaret Hayes,
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SOUTH BRISTOL.

There will be a chicken pie supper at
FL. A. Tourtellotte's Wednesday eve
ming, March s. Admission % cents.
Every body come.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt we're the recipients
of baby boy Washington birthday.
Mr.. Hunt thinks he will. be another
Washington, as he never told a lie so
far.
We regret to announce the death of
Mr.. Shuart's baby, aged l year, last
week. The family have the sympathy
of great many friends.
Our schoolmate, Edward Barter, had
the misfortune in jumping, to sprain
his ankle and has not been able tC at
tend school for some time.
r. M. Fellows of Bristol has had
another stroke OF paralysis and is so
affected as to hinder all speech and is
not able TO eat any food.
Gertrude Holdenbeck, who has been
sick for some time back, is reported to
be on the gain.
Lee Fellows of Chicago was up on
Tuesday on account of the illness of his
brother.
Mrs. Ell. Tourtelotte, as usual, went
to Chicago on Tuesday for her music
lessons
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SOMERS

Mrs. Peter Ingrouville an old and
highly respected citizen died at her
home on Sunday after long and linger
ing illness. A husband and one son
survive.
Wallace Arnold will plant 40 acres
to Holland cabbage this year. Mr..
Arnold receives his seed direct from
Holland. He has 30 pounds OF seed on
the way now.
Gaylord r. Shepard is taking treat
ment at a hospital in Chicago. Shop
ard has suffered with rheumatics for
some time.
A pleasant surprise party was given
Ward Ozanne on Thursday evening by
the members of his Sunday school class
and the pupils of Dist. No /. Games
and music were enjoyed. After re-
freshments the young people departed
for their homes.
Otto Boswell and family expect to
move onto the farm they have pur-
chased this week.
Mrs. r. Cook was called to Marinette,
Wis, last Thursday on account of the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Maurice
Leber.
DR.. Pugh of KenOsha was called to
see Frank Bailey on Thursday.
Mrs Fitzgerald is visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. Vim. Northway of
Chicago.
A lyceum was organized at KellOgg's
Corners on Monday evening.
Adele Estberg of Racine spent Sun
day at her fathers place.
Eddie Bishop visited with friends in
Racine Saturday evening.
Frank Thompson of Milwaukee spent
Sunday in Somers.
Mrs Hitler who has been ill for some
time is convalescent.
Mr.. Buttner and family moved to
Racine last week.
Eugene Treadwell of Western Union
Junction spent Tuesday with his sister
Mrs. Valentine.
Judge Flett and daughter of Racine
spent Wednesday in the village.
S. S. Strong was under the doctors
care the past week.
Joseph Bishop shipped a car load of
wool last week.
John Swartz and wife are the happy
parents of a son and daughter who
arrived at their home last week.
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chamberlain,g Cough Remedy

This remedy is intended especially
for coughs, colds, Group. whooping
cough and influenza. 1t has become
famous for it's cures of these diseases,
over a large part Of the civilized world.
The most fattering testimonials have
been received, giving accounts of it's
good works; of the aggravating and
persistent coughs it has cured; of
severe colds that have yielded prompt
ly to it's soothing effects, and of the
dangerous attacks of Group it has
cured, often saving the life of the child.
The extensive use of it for Whooping
cough has shown that it robs that
disease of all dangerous consequences.
Sold by Starkweather & Co. dWm31
Charles Hansis spent the day with
friends in Chicago.
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A Bachelors HONEYMOON.

If one-half of the compliments that
have been paid to John Stapleton's
comedy A Bachelors Honeymoon, "
are merited the theatre going public of
this city have a veritable treat in store
at the Rhode opera house next Sunday
night. The play, which is farcical in
theme and construction, was produced
originally last season at Hoyts theatre,
New York, and sored a hit with the
metropolitan public. This company is
at present playing at the BUou theatre,
Milwaukee. Read the Milwaukee.
papers and convince yourself about the
merit of the attraction.
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JOHN DONAHUE DEAD.
Well Known Young Man Expires After a
Short Illness.

Well Known Young Man Expires After a
Short Illness.
John DOnahue, one of the best
known young men of Kenosha, died
Tuesday evening at the residence of his
mother on Park street. Young Dona-
hue was % years old and had been i'll
only a very short time. The cause of
his death was congestion of the brain
brought on by over excitement.
The young man was taken sick last
Saturday evening while attending the
game of indoor base ball between the
Oaks and the Athletics. Donahue was
one of the most enthusiastic base ball
lovers in the city and at the game Sat
urday night be shouted until his pow
ers were all bat exhausted. Seeing his
condition his companions prevailed
upon him to leave the hall, and shortly
after he fell in an unconscious coBdls
ton, A carriage was called and he
was carried to his mothers home and
since that time he had never regained
consciousness. Nearly every doctor in
the city was called to attend him, but
his malady was such that the most
careful attention could not restore him.
The deceased was a great favorite
among his friends, among whom he was
Familiarity known as "Biddy," and his
cheerful disposition and jolly manners
was the life of the little coterie in
which he moved. Many expressions of
grief have been heard today on account
of his untimely death and the hereaved
family have the sympathy of the entire
city.
The funeral services will be held at
st. James church Friday morning.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Recorded for the Week Ending wednesday,
March 1, 1899.

March /, 1899.
Following are the real estate trans
fers recorded during the past week.
Reported for this paper by Benedict &
Tarbell, abstracters, real estate, in,
surance and loan agents:
Albert 81. Newman and wife to
G R Carpenter, part of sec D
2, % east. Warranty deed.
Consideration .-S l 90
James W Sherwood and wife to
CIR Carpenter, pit of sec %,
2, % east. Warranty deed.
Consideration -----.-... l 90
John Steinbach and wife to
Mary Vetter, pit of hf of sw
or sec 80, 2, % Q. Warranty
deed. Consideration ~.. 100 90
Joseph Bendt and wife to JOS
Schlitz Brewing Co, pit of lots
l and 2, blk 81, in 4th ward,
city of Kenosha, on ne or sec
81, 2, % g. Warranty deed.
Consideration. $500 OC
John Bruins to Matthias Moder,
lot l, blk So on ne or sec 81,
2, 70 east, in I'd ward, city of
Kenosha. Warranty deed.
Consideration. .-..-.. 300 OF
Matthias Greenwald and wife to
Adolph Groeger, pit of lot II,
block IA, in 18th ward, city of
Kenosha, on Sc or sec 81, 2,
%. Warranty deed. Con-
sideration- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2OOO "
Francis Clark to Alex Bailey,
part of the sw or of sec IL, l,
20 e. Warranty deed. Con-
sideration -..----.-.-. 43O VI
Gustav Mikkelsen and wife to
Peter G Hansen, pit of blk 80,
1st ward, city of Kenosha, on
the Sc or of sec 81, 2, % east.
Warranty deed. Considerat'nl3OO o.
Susan r Rice to Charles Y
Gantzer, part of W hf of sw or
of sec Is, l, % Q. Warranty
deed. Consideration 1900 On
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Advertised Mail Matter.

The following is a list of mail matter
remaining uncalled for in the Kenosha
Post Office, Kenosha County, Wis, for
two weeks ending March 3, 1899, and
which will be sent to the Dead Letter
Office at the expiration of two weeks
unless called for
VIM Beekmar Braday, Johnnie Slork,
Joseph Delecky, G H Fisher P H Gastrele,
John Ortiz, Ebert Taylor, Chas Wallin,
Mrs P Trusen, Miss Lima SorlsOn.
To obtain any of the above mailmat-
ter the applicant must give the date of
this list.
A / RuRG. p. M.
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TRUESDELL..

Fred Bohle, of Kenosha, spent a few
days with Jacob and Henry LANCE and
family.
Miss Louise LANCE, of Truesdell who
has been sick since November with
typhoid fever and an attack of la grip,
is still under che doctors care.
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Her First Experience.

Kenosha, Wis, Feb. 7, 1899. Mrs.
L. Jackson, 802 Market street this city,
says she has been acquainted with the
virtues of Hoods Sarsaparilla FOR the
past ten years. She first took il fer
her nerves and it did her so much good
that she now takes it whenever she
does not feel we'll. She says she would
not want to do without it.
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Auction Sale.

John Fechner will offer at public
auction on his farm in the town OF
Somers, situated on the Burlington
road, four miles west of Kenosha, on
Wednesday, March 18th, horses, cows,
farm implements, etc.
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Pneumonia

is the quick agent of death. Fully
one-third of recent deaths have been
from pneumonia following la Grippe.
Pneumonia cannot follow the use of
Foley's Honey and Tar. For sale by all
druggists. dwm31
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Teachers Meeting.

The Teachers meeting of the Eastern
Division was held at Pleasant Prairie,
Feb. 25, 1899. The meeting was called
to order by the president. After sing
ing the roll was called and responded
to with quotations from Bryant. The
next and in the same line of literature
was the study of two of Byrant's poems
:" To a Water Fowl" and "The Death
of the Flowers. AS Miss Blackman
was unable to be present Miss Sanborn
led the exercise. The History work
was taken next, led by R. Karnes. He
spoke of the three forms, primary,
middle and upper, and also of the five
things to be noted: cause, time, place,
persons and result. Mr.. Griffith then
took up the survey of the Public lands,
which was very interesting and bene-
fetal. We then adjourned until l:l5,
when we again took up the work.
Language work in the primary form
was our next topic led by Miss Barter.
Many suggestions were given on devices
for language work. Mr.. Griffith read
the program of the next meeting which
is to be held at Somers March Is, 1899.
A question box followed. The follow
ing were present: Misses Rhodes, jack
son, Sanborn, Barter, Rowbottom,
Williamson, Umland, Werve, Griffith,
Parker, Fouk, Fredson and Warren;
Mrs. Ida Peck; Messrs. Karnes and
Shearer, and Supt. Griffith.
MOLLIE HEDALE, Sec'y.
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school Room Decoration.

The nteltainment for the purpose
of securing money to continue the work
of the decoration of the various school
rooms will be held at Central Music
hall instead of at the high school
auditorium as heretofore announced.
The following program will be rem
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BRISTOL.

Miss Morgan, Nixon's trimmer, is
now at Gage Bros. & Co., trimming
patterns and will soon be at Bristol
and Salem to do work for their many
friends and patrons. w45
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BRISTOL.

For tue next thirty days | viii make
big reduction in the price Of all
Blankets, Plush Robes and Fur Robes
va EDMUND PIKE.