The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-01-18
THURSDAY, JAN. 10, 1900.
FOCAL NEWS NOTES



with friends in Chicago.
N. J. Werner visited relatives in New
Munster Sunday afternoon.
c. G. Lum1ey, of Chicago, spen
Sunday with friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schroeder spen
Sunday with friends in Chicago.
Ebert Hibberd, of Chicago, was
Kenosha visitor Sunday afternoon.
F. B. Dch1en and ]. c. Nichols, OF
GAINESVILLE, were in Kenosha Sunday.
Miss Alice De Kay, of Waukegan
spent Sunday with friends in this city
From present indications Kenosha
masons will be employed the year
round.
Miss Kate Kelly, of Minneapolis, is
spending few days with friends in
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Towsley, of Chi
cago, spent Sunday with friends in
this city.
The question is, docs the presence
of city officials make prize fight an
athletic entertainment?
The Badger Brass works seems to be
the busiest place in the city. Every
one, even the office boy, is working
night and day.
The engagement of Geo. E. Skink1e
well known in this city, and Miss
Blanche Francia Randolph, of Edge
water, was announced this week.
Burlington has decided to rid itself
of houses of iii fame One woman at
rested on the charge of keeping dis
orderly house was sentenced to year
in the state prison.
The Kenosha Kemper Hall associa-
ton has offered a scholarship for day
scholars at the school. A play will be
given in the near future to pay the ex-
pense of the scholarship.
Mrs. Ezra Simmons has been notified
that Secretary Gage has bestowed a
fine treasury appointment upon her
cousin, ex-senator 7. A. Bones, for
mer1y resident Of Racine.
The large diamond shaped cards adj
vertising the Nonparei1 Clubs Mask
Carnival we're printed at this office.
We do all kinds of novelty printing
for business men and clubs.
It about time that some one calls the
attention of the District Attorney and
the police to the fact that old man
Frietsche was murdered here last Feb
Tuary and the murderer has not yet
been captured.
1t is reported that boy passed
note in school yesterday and was rep
rernanded by the teacher. Shocking
horrible dictu-something must be
done to save the children from becon1-
ing eterna1ly bad.
1t is reported that one of the property
owners west of the city has offered to
give the electric railway right of way
and to present them with a hundred
dollars as soon as the line is laid
through his land.
Tomorrow Mrs. H. E. Tanner will
assume the position of organist in ST.
Matthew's church. Mrs. Tanner is so
well known to Kenosha people as a
thoroughly capable musician that her
advent as organist in this efficient
choir will be welcomed by all. Mr..
Hunt will remain as choirmaster.
The farmers residing in the town of
Somers are now reaping potato har-
vest. Friday car load was shipped
to Chicago for which the farmers re-
ceived the large sum of forty cents a
bushe1 1t is impossible for the farm
ers to secure potatoes enough to supply
the demand made upon them by the
city buyers.
L. G.. Bohmrich, of Kenosha, has
been honored by being chosen to speaI
for the German-Americans at the mass
meeting to be held in Milwaukee OF
the 18th, to give expressions of sym
pathy to the Beers in their struggle
with England. Mr.. Bohmrich is on,
of the most eloquent German orators
of the state and on this occasion viii
no doubt sustain his former gooC
record in that regard. News.
William Jones was arrested TUESDAY
evening by Chief OF Police O'Hare OF
a charge of petit larceny. He was &C
cused of taking a large number O
pairs of hose from the Chicago-R Rock
ford Hosiery works, where he wa,
employed. He was taken before Jus
tice Slater and entered a plea of guilt
and was fined SIS and costs. The fine
was paid, and the fellow released.
very njoyab1e party was given b.
the Rathbone Sisters at Castle Hal
last night in connection with thei
annual installation of officers. A 1arg,
number of guests were in ATTENDANCE
and pleasant time was had. In tn
early evening theinstal1ation ceremon
les were held, afterward social dane,
was given. Compton's orchestra fur
nished the music. A dainty luncheon
was served at midnight.