The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1901-06-13
THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1901.
SHORT ITEMS.

MI anu MIS- 14s rs ANOACAA"Gl
visiting friends in Chicago.
Will Neff, of Racine, is spending
few days with Norman Kimball.
Martin Berg, a driver for the Fidelity
Laundry, is reported seriously i'll.
Go aud see Mr.. Wheeler and Miss
Coruth as Romeo and Juliet in "Mr.
Bob''.
The Kenosha Whist club met in reg
ular session at their rooms Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Birch, of
Greenfield, Wis, are visiting Mrs. NJ.
E. Howard.
Att. J. Dale's 5th Anniversary Sale
you can buy Gents Gold Filled Elgin
Watch for $500.
''Mr. Bob" promises to be one of the
most amusing performances ever given
here by amateurs. Go to see it.
Cupid is having another inning in
Kenosha, and the county officials are
being kept busy recording marriage
certificates.
The Racine Mandolin club will play
at the performance of ''Mr. Bob" at
the Rhode opera house on next Tues
day evening.
The carcass of a dog has been max
ing the beach at the south end of
Eiche1man's park anything but pleas
ant for the last week.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Castle, Miss
Emma Castle and Mark Castle. of Chi
cago, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leslie Holbrook Sunday.
The ladies of the w. r. c. will give
a supper and dance at Simmons hall
Saturday. evening, June. 18th. Come
and have a good time, all for Is cents.
Music by Miss Bessie Stebbins. Mrs.
Lille Dale, Chairman. j15
Mira Assad Ullah, the Missionary
of the Behaists, who is making a visit
in Kenosha, is meeting with great sue
cess in his work, and large crowds at
tend the meetings in his rooms daily.
They are held at 700 Oak street.
The Fourth of July committee held a
meeting Tuesday evening and great
progress was reported. The work of
soliciting is going on rapidly, and the
success of the celebration is now as
sured. The program for the day will
be issued within few days.
The Kenosha and Racine authorities
are seeking to find Mrs. Fred Jordan,
who is alleged to be dependent upon
one Of The cities for support. The
woman came to this city from Racine
a few days ago and soon after she
came she applied to the Kenosha
authorities for assistance. She will be
sent back to Racine if she can be To-
Gated.
Yesterday was the twenty-sixth an
niversary of John McKune's start in
life as an agent of the w. W. Kimban
company. In those twenty-six years
Mr.. McKuue has the record of selling
more pianos than any agent of the
company outside of the larger cities.
It is claimed that the Kenosha man
sold a piano day during the last year
and his average for this year will be
even greater.
Register of Deeds Torrey has been
notified that law has been passed.
making it possible for residents of
Wisconsin to change their names by
paying the Register Of Deeds the sum
of fifty cents for recording the new
name. This is a rare opportunity for
some of the people of Kenosha, as
some of them have names that are inn
possible to handle in business, and it
might be we'll to have them changed.
The State Legislature has passed a
law allowing midwives and physicians
pay for reporting births. II is to be
hoped that this fee will be sufficient in
centive to force the Kenosha nidwives
and physicians to make the proper re-
turns to the county officials. In the
past years many births have failed to
be reported and the attention of the
state officials is called to the fact. In
the future if returns are not made
prosecutions will follow.
The members of the Board of Educa-
ton have challenged the members OF
the City Council to meet them IN q
contest on the DdSSOdlA u1duonu' AS
latter will accept the challenge, and
contestants on both sides have gone
into active training for the event
The careful baseball fans are picking
the School Board as the winner of the
game, but the talent has been beaten
in the past and the Aldermen may bt
expected to put up strong game. NJ
date has as yet been set, but it will b.
PLAYED within few weeks at the new
Base Ball park. It has been suggest
ed that an entrance fee be charged
and the amount collected be turned
into fund to keep the streets clean.