The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-12-13
THURSDAY, DEC. 10, 1900.

John C. Slater is reported as can
didate for county judge.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cantwell have
a new son. Here's to you, Spot.
Griffin Mcclellan, of Racine, spent
Sunday with friends in Kenosha.
Rev. Brunz, of Ros1in, ILL.,, preached
at the Dutch Reformed church Sunday.
John Pu1icher, of Milwaukee, spent
Sunday with his parents in Kenosha.
Edward Starbuck, of Milwaukee,
spent Sunday with friends in Kenosha.
Two saloons in Kenosha were closed
all day Sunday. Puzzle: Find the sec
ond.
The mission at St. James church be-
gan Sunday. 1t will continue for
week.
Frank Miller, of Pleasant Prairie,
spent Sunday at the home of c. E.
Miller.
S. S. Simmons, of Chicago, spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Rouse
Simmons.
Mrs. w. H. Perkins has gone to Chi
cago for a weeks visit with relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Treinen, of
Waukegan, spent Sunday with Keno
sha friends.
Yes, Kenosha would be properly
termed a ''wide open town." first, last
and ali time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quinn, of Chicago,
spent Sunday with friends and rela-
tives in Kenosha.
Louis ]. King and Michae1J. Cusick,
two soldiers from Fort Sheridan, spent
Sunday in Kenosha.
There was a small storm on the lake
Sunday afternoon and evening, but no
damage was reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Cu11ey ard Ray
Cu11ey will go to St. Louis to spend
the Christmas holidays.
AS result of the general order to
clear Kenosha streets of loafers, SIX
arrests were made on Saturday night.
It would be splendid thing for the
Council to order the streets cleaned
just as a Christmas present to the
city
The work of charging the power
house of the Kenosha Gas and Electric |
Co. is completed and the new boiler is
now installed.
The rummage sale given by the
ladies of Park Avenue church closed
Saturday evening. It proved a great
financial success.
The winter season seems to have
brought little suffering to the poor of
Kenosha, and only few calls for help
have been received.
The factories of the city are plan
ming to organize a bowling league, and
some interesting contests are promised
during the winter months.
The deed for the transfer of the
Sterling factory to Thomas B. Jeffrey
has arrived in this city, but it has not
as yet been filed for record.
The Racine Y. M. c. A. boys seem to
be very enthusiastic crowd. They |
made the streets resound with the
Y. M. c. A. yell Saturday night.
More than forty saloons in Kenosha |
violated the State law by keeping open
all day Sunday, and not an arrest was
made. Still we wonder at crime.
Milwaukee avenue is sadly in need of
I'D 11o& tho II W
pany have the street torn up it would
be good thing to order the work done.
The Farmers Telephone company
has begun the construction of their
lines in Wa1worth county. They will
not build any lines in this county until
next spring.
If.the Wisconsin Telephone company
continus to extend, every street in Ke-
nosha will be bound down by wires.
This is one of the penalties of great
ness in city life.
The first big meeting of the Dowie-
ties was held at Zion on Sunday. The
big home which is to be occupied by
the lace makers, will be completed
early in January.
The County Teachers meeting held
at Pleasant Prairie Saturday is re-
ported to have been largely attended.
Regular monthly sessions will be held
during the winter.
Louie Grosvenor is the latest addi-
tion to Uncle Sans force in the Keno
sha postofice. He was sworn in by
Postmaster Frantz Tuesday morning
as special delivery messenger.