The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1899-08-24

The County Clerk has issued twenty
five hunting licenses.
A new team has been purchased for
the North Side engine house.
Work has been started on new
Methodist church at Berryvi11e.
Mrs. VIM. Cotter, of Chicago, former
1y of this city, is visiting friends here.
Several Kenosha county teachers
have gone to Waukegan to attend The
teachers institute now in session in
that city.
Miss Hayner, who has been visiting
Miss Laura Cosgrave for the past
week, has returned to her home in
Madison.
Racine is discussing the proposition
of the city owning the water works
plant. It's good scheme neighbor;
give it trial
The lawyers are getting ready for
the opening of the coming term of the
Circuit Court. The calendar promises
to be short one.
A telegram has been receivedin this
city from David The1een, stating that
he had been ordered to join the United
States steamer Reso1ute.
A marriage license was issued today
for the marriage of Frank Moran, OF
the town of Bristol, to Miss Mabel
Se1by, of the town of Salem.
Charles G. The1een and wife, who
have been visiting in Sweden for the
past two months, sailed from Liverpool
en- route for home yesterday. They
are expected home week from Friday.
Did you see that new sign of Gene
Huck's? It was lit for the first time
Saturday night and caused no little
comment amongst the passersby.
Gene is hustler in the shoe business
and well deserves the patronage he
enjoys. @7@
The Kenosha Golf team, after de-
feating. Edgewater and GAINESVILLE,
went to Racine Saturday afternoon for
game. The were defeated by score
Of % up. The Kenosha players were
pleasantly entertained in the evening
at a dancing party.
Died, Sunday, the 10th of August,
Gertrude, daughter of William and
Mo11ie Dresser, of Chicago, aged IA
months, and Willie B. Dresser, son of
William B. Dresser, aged 10 years, on
Monday, the 21st, of 1umpy jaw.
Burial at Oakwoods.
A crowd which tested the capacity of
the Rhode opera house witnessed
Lincoln J. Carter's me1odrama, '"The
Heart of Chicago - last night, and like
all other Carter plays gave the best of
satisfaction. The company was strong
and thoroughly competent, while the
scenery and mechanical devises used
were among the most effective ever
seen here.
George Busch, well known emp1oye
of the Sterling works, celebrated the
anniversary of his birth Sunday in a
fitting manner at his home on West
Main street. In the afternoon he
entertained quite party of friends.
Among them were Alderman Reben-
dorf, of Chicago, and John and Charles
Busch, also of Chicago. The boys
voted George a splendid entertainer.
The picnic Saturday is reported to
have been one of the most enjoyable
events ever witnessed at Silver Lake.
In the half mile boat race the prize
was won by Charles Wight. The three
legged race was won by Frank Pred
dis and Howard Goodenow. The mems
race was won by ]. w. Te1far. The
young ladies' race was won by Miss
Belle Anderson. The girls race was
won by Miss Emma Borkenhagen. In
the wrestling race between Martin
and Schumacher and Martin and Pred
dis and Schumacher, resulted in de-
cisive victory for Preddis.
Headquarters Fred S. Lowell Post,
No. go, Department of Wisconsin,
Grand Army of the Republic. August
sd, 1899. This Post has accepted an
invitation to participate in the cere-
mony of defeating the Lake County
soldiers monument at ~Waukegan on
Tuesday, the 10Th inst, (that is next
tuesday, The Post will go in body
on the 9:53 train. There will be ex-
cursion rates. The Comrades are
requested to meet at the Post hall at
9 O'Clock sharp and march in a body to
the depot. A very large turnout is de-
sired, in order that our Post may COM
pare favorab1y with those from sur
rounding towns. Geo. Hale, Com
mander. dwa28