The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-06

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Griffin Mcclellan, of Racine, visited
Kenosha friends Tuesday evening.
The street railway committee is still
making an effort to have meeting.
Arthur Den1ing Wheeler spent Tues
day evening with friends in Kenosha.
| Miss Ella O1eson, of Racine, is
spending week with Kenosha friends.
Attorney Wallace ingalls,, of Racine,
transacted legal business in this city
Monday.
C. A. Cook and wife have left Keno
sha for a new home-no one seems to
know where.
By the way, has any action been
taken to locate the murderer of old
Carl Fritsche?
Mr.. and Mrs. White, of West1ake,
Iowa, are spending a few days with
friends in Kenosha-
The people residing on P1easant
street have asked the Council to order
sidewalks laid along the street.
It is reported that the Sterling Auto
mobile Company of this city has gone
out of business. We never knew they
were in.
International Secretary Kitchener of
the Y. M. C. A. was in Kenosha Tues
day evening to attend the business
mems banquet.
The hold-up men have opened their
season under auspicuous circumstances
Return engagements will be played
during the winter.
The reports of the librarian of the
Gilbert M. Simmons Library show
that the library is gaining in the
public favor daily.
If man stands a sa1oonkeeper off
for 20 cents and then alleges that he
was robbed of $4, doesn't the story
look a good deal like hot air?
The Sch1itz saloon at the corner of
North Main and Milwaukee avenue is
still vacant and it will probably never
be occupied as a saloon again.
Sheriff Tinme has begun to get the
Jail in condition to turn it over to
Sheriff-Elect Whitcher. The change
will be made early in January.
Navigation is practically closed in
the Kenosha harbor and the vessels are
being laid up for the season. The
winter fleet in Kenosha will be a small
one.
It seems that there will be trouble
over the transfer of the saloon license
of c. A. Cook. The Sch1itz Brewing
company claim a chatte1 mortgage on
the license.
From the reports of the Register of
Deeds it is evident that real estate in
Kenosha county is booming. The
Registers office is one Of the busiest
places in the county.
The local police have been asked to
look for man by the name of Barnes,
who is alleged to have ST. rted for this
city last Friday. Barnes is jewe1er
and was to have come here to repair a
clock.
Lafayette Wires has turned over to
the police an overcoat found on Wis
consin street Tuesday. The coat is
supposed to be the one alleged to have
been taken from Peter Larsen on
Monday morning.
H. G. Cole, of this city, has been
appointed State Manager for the Wis
consin Fraterna1 Assurance Associa-
Mr. he 1t141n
of his new office the latter part of this
week, with headquarters at Berlin,
Wis.
A check for 81, 900 has been received
at the office of the Secretary of State
at Madison in payment for the taxes
on the papers filed by the Wisconsin
Telephone company increasing it's
corporate stock from 100000 to
SIS, 100000,
The Woman's club of Houston,
Texas, is asking the different clubs
throughout the country to assist them
in building a library for Houston.
Seems as though the club ought to find
work enough'a at home without going to
Texas to build libraries.
It cost Hon. H. A. Cooper $797. Is to
be elected Congressman of the First
Wisconsin district. The state central
committee and the campaign commit
tees of Racine and Wa1worth counties
each got 500, while the other county
committees were paciied with $50 each.
The Duplicate Whist club met on
Tuesday evening at the home of, Miss
Hattie Balm, on Park avenue. The
prize winners were Howard Robinson
and Miss Kimba11, Mr.. and Mrs. Hazel
Lance, Miss Balm and Mr.. Hand, and
Mrs. Nathan Allen and Mrs. J. H.
Kimba11.
This running for Governor is costly
proposition at any rate the statement
of election expenses filed by L. G.
Bohmrich, formerly of Kenosha, seems
to proclaim such as the fact. The
S+a tan1apt was fled at Madison vac+ar