The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1900-08-16

Miss Kate DeVries of Holland, MieI1.,
is the gueit Of c. G1erum and family.
Darius and Benjamin Se11eck have
gone to Chicago for few days visit.
Mrs. Ward Si1vernai1, of the town of
Salem, is reported very seriously i'll.
/ Alden Bartlett, of East Jordon, is
spending week with Elmer Hansen.
/ Prof. and Mrs. Will A. NARROW left
Monday for their new home in Nation
! Ill.
James Haywood, of Salem, is seri-
ous1y i'll with inflammation of the
bowels.
Thomas Mcdowell of Winona Mimi,
is spending a few days with Kenosha
friends.
Miss Anna HOLMAN of Grand Hav-
en-, Mich, is visiting Miss Nellie
G1erum.
W. T. Lum1ey of E1gin, ILL.,, was
calling on Kenosha friends Tuesday
evening.
James Harmon of Chicago, is spend
| ing short vacation with friends in
Kenosha.
Horace Chaffee will rattle off watch
at Volmer's saloon on next Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. A. Mcneil of w, d
sau, Wis, spent Tuesday with Keno
sha friends.
Mr.. aud Mrs. E. T. Canse, of ELF
hart, Ind, are spending week with
friends in this city.
A blind pig in Kenosha? No. At
least the police don't know anything
about it if there is.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Russell and child
rem of Chicago, are spending a few
DAYS with Kenosha friends.
It is stated that the County Board
will be asked to assist in the work of
dredging the Des Plains river.
Miss Bessie Stebbins, Kenosha's
well known lady pianist is the proud
possessor of fine new piano.
One week from Saturday the Nom
parei1 club give their lake excursion to
Grand Haven and Ottawa Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gibson and sons
leave Thursday for Muncie, Indiana,
for months visit with Mrs. Gibson's
parents.
It is reported that the men who at
tempted to break into the bank at
Genoa Junction have been located at
Burlington.
The latest, up-todate specia1ties is
feature with the Peoples Players,
who come for four nights, commenc-
ing next Sunday.
Just at present the name of Kenosha
should be changed to "Book. Agent
City, There are about forty of the
summer pests in town.
The Democratic State Convention
which will nominate L. G. Bohmrich
for governor will be held at the Pabst
Theatre in Milwaukee on Aug. 22d.
Mrs. Henry Sammons of Springfield
ILL.,, and Mrs. Kate Du Nav of Chica-
go, were called to this city on account
of the serious illness of their mother,
Mrs. Parker.
Kenosha should send the Congress
siona1 committee on rivers and har-
bors an invitation to visit the city
when they tour Lake Michigan. Just
to be in the swim.
A wild rumor is going the rounds to
the effect that the accident at the
Beck saloon Saturday was not entirely
accidental. Of course there is no
foundation for the story.
E. R. Wilson, by the grace of God
and the Republican party, candidate
for the nomination for sheriff, was in
from Brighton this afternoon looking
after his political fences.
And they say Bohmrich and LaFo1-
1ette look alike. Just wait anti1 after
election and although their physiog-
Monies may be similar, they will prob
ably see things in different light
Miss Baker, daughter of Myron A.
Baker, Esq, of Kenosha, has accepted
an invitation to give recitation at the
Old Settlers picnic in the pavilion, at
Paddock's Lake on Thursday, Aug. 80.
Has the idea of street fair been
given up? Why don't some one make
himself important and start the ball
rolling. Someone has suggested that
the Woodmen's picnic committee take
the fair in hand.
D. c. Lloyd has returned home after
a business trip out in the western part
of the county. Mr.. Lloyd is an an
nouAced candidate for the Office of
district attorney and he has worked Ap
quite following in Democratic ranks.
i Charles w. zweenic, of this office
is in Milwaukee this week representing
the local Typographical Union at the
46th annual convention of their Inter
national Union. The printers union
is said to be the oldest and strongest