The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-13

Mrs. Pierce, of Racine, is visiting
John Gibson and family.
The meeting of the Fortnight1y club
has been postponed for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Vinegar and son
Ralph spent Sunday with friends in
Racine.
Charles Jabusch will open a res
taurant in the Mona CHAN building on
Market street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Petersen, of
Racine, are spending a week with
Kenosha friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Pierce, of
Waukesha, are spending a week with
Kenosha friends.
What has become of the census
bureau? Will it never get around to
the city of Kenosha.
Allen Shewman, of telephone fame
in this part of Wisconsin, is now
located at Kokomo, Indiana.
Mrs. Amelia Brodbeck, of New York,
who has been visiting in Kenosha, re-
turned to Chicago Monday night.
The Pabst Brewing company are
planning to erect an electric sign on
the Racine reef in Lake Michigan.
James G.. Russell, who has been Wis
| ting his son, Willis Russell, has re-
turned to his home in Union Grove.
Racine is also being worried with
f1Iaro1 Or
stuck fast in the mud there few days
ago. $3.50
The streets are worse than ever. 1t
is impossible for we'll dressed lady to
cross a Kenosha street without soiling
her frock.
The winter term of the College of
Commerce begins January End. New
classes will be organized in all de-
partments.
The State University will ask the
Legislature to make an appropriation
of S15O,OOO for a new building at the
| University.
Congressman Cooper has recon-
mended the appointment of Henry c.
Grupe as postmaster at Twin Lakes IN
the Western part of this county.
Senator Stout should come to Keno
sha and lecture on GOOD Roads and
How to Build Them. Kenosha's city
council needs little instruction along
this line.
Ship subsidy seems to be the howl
nowadays, and we can't see If there is
general dividing up why newspaper
men should not come III for share of
the spoi1s.
Surveyors are still at work making
the surveys for the race track on the
Se11ecx farm. AS far as can be learned
the land has not been leased, but it
probably will be in the early spring.
The members of the City Council
are considering the possibility of add
ing two more men to the police force.
The innovation would be one which
would be we'll received by the citizens.
The state legislature will make some
changes in the Wisconsin COMPRESSION
al districts. Many of them are exceed
ing1y large, while number, including
the first, are held to be entirely too
small.
William Hinge of this city, formerly
an emp1oye of the Badger Brass works,
has been granted patent on a gener-
ator for acety1ene gas. The patent
has been assigned to the Badger Brass
works.
NT,:1 o,~~;a~o ora everciSino over
hours these days getting into condition
to handle the heavy holiday mail. 1t
is thought that the mail this year will
be the heaviest in the history of the
Kenosha post office.
The committee on streets and alleys |
has refused to take any action on the
removal of the Main street bridge |
until Mayor German files his approval
of the railway company's bond. The
approval of the Mayor will probably |
be filed tomorrow.
Even if the Y. M. G. A. building has
not been dedicated it is proving to be
a popular place. Both the reception
rooms and the bowling alleys were
crowded Monday evening. The privi-
1eges of the alleys are open only to the
members of the association.
Many new students will begin work
at the College of Commerce with the
beginning of the winter term, Jan. End.
Mr.. Trenary reports that he has never
been able to keep up with the demand
for bright yo.r~ men stenographers, |
and that he can place twenty before |
Sept. 1st if the material can be pro- |
cured.
Attorney James Cavanagh gave the
council short talk last night on the
subject of the transfer of liquor IL
censes. Incidentally he remarked that
half of the bonds of the city saloon
keepers were not worth the paper they
we're written on. The council might
make some profitable Investigations
along this line.
The chief of engineers has asked