The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-06-28

Mrs. f. c.. Larrabee is spending the
week WITH friends and Relatives in
Chicago.
Reports from all over the state indi-
cate that the hay crop will be about
half the usual amount.
Miss Jessie Wa1thers, of Chicago, IS
spending few days in this city with
Hazel and Wilfred Quinn.
NJ. sprigg, of Grand Haven, Mich,
is spending few days in Kenosl1a as
the guest of c. G1erun and family.
Capt. George Branstetter, of Chi
cago, spent Sunday in Kenosha as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Limpert.
F. E. Anderson, formerly of Mi1wau-
kee, has accepted position in the silk
department at William Fishers Dry
Goods store.
D. ]. Morgan, of Chicago, and John
Morgan with his bride, of Salmon
City, Idaho, are the guests today of
d. Conway Lloyd.
At last Kenosha has again the pros
pect of being a street railway town,
but fu11's many the slip has the prov
erb we'll said twixt the cup and the
lip.
Chief O'Hare and officer Newhouse
went out into the Third ward yesterday
afternoon and slaughtered a mad dog.
It took ten shots to bring the animal to
earth.
The Kenosha Gas and Electric COM
pany have started the work Of re-
setting the Main street paving. The
work is being done in satisfactory
manner.
Mr.. Stencil, former proprietor of The
Garfield house, and Mr.. Welsh, of
Plattevi11e, Wis, are in the city look
ing for location to start business in
the hotel line.
The "Stormy Night" quartette were
out in ali their glory last evening and
the residents on Prairie. avenue report
a serenade The boys were given a
hearty welcome wherever they called
Now the lawyers have begun a Eight
on the railway ordinance and are
claiming that the Council hadno right
to grant a franchise ito sany once not:
regularly organized to operate7a rail-
way. @<%s
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles Dukes ce1e-
brated t1e fifteenth anniversary of
their marriage last evening at their
home on West Main street. A large
number of friends were invited in to
assist them and a very pleasant time
was reported by all present.
On next Monday evening tea
party will be given at Central Music
hall under the auspices of St. James
church. It will be very interesting
affair, and entirely novel in the way
of tea parties. The admission will be
IS cents, and all are invited.
The Wisconsin Telephone Company
have added a new switch board to the
equipment of the Kenosha office and
in the near future they will be able to
fill many of the orders that have been
sent to the Office by people desiring
telephones. The company are plan
ming to make many other additions to
the equipment of the Office.
The Hutchinson Electric Railway
company is new corporation for
Weyauwega. The objects of this as
ISOLATION are to run an electric line
from New London to Berlin, touching
Roya1ton and Weyauwega. Power is
to be furnished by the Ostrander dams,
where immense turbines will be
placed. The company is now asking
for franchises.
M. H Bacon will leave next Thurs
day for Washington to accept a posi-
ton in the pension department and
last evening about forty members Of
the G. A. r. and the w. r. c. gathered
at his home on Dayton street to give
him a farewell. The evening was
spent in a very pleasant manner with
music and conversation and delicious
refreshments were served at midnight.
The Nickel Plate Road viii SELF ex-
cursion tickets to Chautauqua Lake,
N. Y, and return on July 9th, atcS14
for the round trip, with return limit of
August 18th, 1900. Tickets will be good
on any of our three. daily trains. Cheap
rates to other eastern points: Van
Buren, street passenger station on the
loop. For further information address
]. Y. Callahan, general agent, III
Adams street, Chicago.
An interesting fight at Marinette
between the street railway company
and George Dunvi11e, a contractor, is
feature of the news there. Dunville,
in moving building on one of the
principal thoroughfares, requested
the company to remove its wires.
The company refused and the
contractor started to move the
building and sweep out the wires.
The building is to be moved across
the principal square of the city, over
which there is a network of wires.
The so-ca11ed United Christian party
has issued call for a State conven-