The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-02-15

after short Illness.
From all indications Kenosha is
still to have a taste of real winter
weather.
Miss Julia Allen spent the day with
friends in Chicago.
Miss Blanche Haze1ton is spending
a few days with friends in Chicago
Rev. Stark will GO to Evanston Fri
day to deliver a lecture on Abraham
| Lincoln.
Chris Fe1ker and wife, of Milwaukee,
are spending a few days with friends
in this city.
Joseph Werner, of Minneapolis, is
spending few days with his sister,
Mrs. H. B. Kotz.
Miss Margaret O1eson, OF Racine, is
spending week with friends and rel
atives in this city.
Charles c. Lem1y, who has been in
Kenosha for the past month, left this
morning for Moline, III.
George Nay1or, of the Grant house
barber shop, entertained his brother
from Ripon, Wis, Tuesday.
The Tip Top tobacco advertisers
have struck Kenosha and the town is
filled with sample packages.
The mai1-carriers were the only peo-
pie in the city who didn't enjoy the
delights of ST. Valentines day.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Skink1e, of Edge
water, are spending a few days in this
city as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Skink1e.
Racine girls are making arrange
ments to give leap year party. Why
don't some one inform them that it
isn't leap year at all?
Misses Lulu and Margaret Lampe
went to Wi1mot Friday to take part in
an entertainment given by the ladies
of the Catholic Union of that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Van Arsda1e, of
Racine, stopped in Kenosha for few
hours Tuesday en- route to New York
City, where they have gone to reside.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will give a social in the church
par1ors Thursday evening, Feb. 18th.
Supper served at $50. All are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur hopkins enter
tanned number of friends last even
ing at their home on West street.
Cards and dancing made the evening
pass in very enjoyable manner, At
midnight a dainty luncheon was
served.
DR.. Hanstein, assisted by number
of the local physicians, performed an
operation for skin grating this after
noon. Tie patient was a little boy by
the name of Brown who was badly
injured short time ago by falling
under wagon wheel.
The New Home sewing machine is
always ready for business. Never
ba1ks. It's the leader. I have the
best medium grade machine ever
shown in the city. Drop head, $40.
Don't fail to see these machines before
you buy. Ten year guarantee. Frank
McKune, Agt., at Gottfredsen's Jew
e1ry store. dwf13
It is reported that at a dance on the
Sand Ridge so much was expended in
in the evo1utions that portion of the
floor was broken through and a panic
resulted. Luckily no one was injured
but it is hardly possible that another
&. II C.
is repaired.
Elaborate preparations are being
made for the dedication of the new
Gi11ett school. President Williams of
the dedication would occur the latter
part of this month. The building will
be opened for the use of the pupils by
March 1st.
One thing is certain and that is that
under Superintendent Griffith Kenosha
county has taken an important place
in the educational circles of the state.
He is now one of the executive commit
tee of the state teachers association, a
director of the Whitewater normal and
q 8 N4GALC all AOIAAA0 OOd AAAcL1 III las
place.
The gross earnings of the Chicago
& Northwestern for 1899 were S41, 8O6,-
761, and net earnings, $14, 846, O23. De
Quoting SIS, 966,9O7 for interest and
sinking funds were left $3.50, 116 for
stock. Of this amount So, 1882 was
paid in dividends, leaving surplus of
SIS, 100. 284, Of which amount ST. ,OOOO
is applied to new equipment.
Dick Ho1born broke loose again Sat
urday and managed to get crazy
drunk, although he is On the black list.
He was consequently taken to Jail for
safe keeping, as he was bordering on
de1irium tremens, and yesterday he
was sent back to the cooler for five
days more in order to give him a
chance to sober up. He said he secured
his whisky in Kenosha, and although
he was ross.questioned, in order to
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