The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1901-01-17

Racine and Kenosha whist players
met in battle royal Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson, of Joliet,
ILL.,, spent Sunday with Kenosha
friends.
Attorney L. G. Bohmrich was home
from Milwaukee to spend Sunday with
his family.
The jewe1ry dealers in the city are
making an effort to adopt an early
closing schedule.
Miss Agnes Tanck has returned
home after three weeks visit with
Milwaukee friends.
The Wi1mot "Agitator" made it's ap-
pearance Saturday. It is four-page
weekly, edited by Swenson Bros.
None of the Kenosha boys at the
State University have been exposed to
the smallpox, and none are in danger.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Cu11ey and son
Ray have returned home from an ex-
tended visit with relatives and friends
in St. Louis.
There is considerable money looking
| for investment in Kenosha. There is
nothing better than Kenosha real
estate at present prices.
Not single Kenosha man is slated
for an office of Governor LaFollette.
Well the people of Kenosha will prob
ably continue to live just the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. George C. Limpert
entertained friends at cards Saturday
evening at their home on Ashland
avenue. A pleasant time is reported.
Racine is still struggling with a
rotten police force. It does seem that
Wisconsin police ir general are decid-
eddy poor. Of course Kenosha is the
exception.
The Sunday Tribune reported there
were 418 cases of small pox in Wiscon-
sin. The Kenosha doctors are doing a
large business in the vaccination line
just at present.
Watch for the most unique street
parade ever seen in Kenosha on next
Monday evening. It's to be given by
the Nonpareil club and that means
that it will be ''a11 right"
A representative of the Seamen's
home is in Kenosha seeking subscrip-
tons for the home. The institution is
worthy of charity, and several dona-
tons have already been made.
Attorney Ingalls, is quoted as saying
that the papers in the Swift-Holder-
ness case had been made out. No SER
vice however has been made on the
the parties interested in the action.
F. w. Bowen and C. J. Wakem an
were in Racine Saturday. It is stated
that the Kenosha Gas and Electric
company is considering the advisa-
bility of building city heating plant
for Racine.
John Thomas and Charles Poff, of
Oe1wein, Iowa, and Frederick The1een,
of Caledonia, were royalty entertained
by the Hon. Street Commissioner
Barney Herman, Sunday. They will
remain for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Herman.
The College of Commerce literary
society are making some changes in
their Cor stitution and Bylaws, which
will be presented to the organization
at the next meeting. Some interesting
programs will be presented in the near
future.
Charles G. Collins, of Pouchatou1a,
| La, a student in the University of
Wisconsin, we'll known in Kenosha,
died at the Phi Kappa Psi house at
Madison Sunday evening. The de-
ceased was a roommate of Chester
Barnes of this city.
Chief of Police O'Hare has sent a
description of the rings found in the
possession of Stephen McC1uskey to
other cities in the hope of finding their
owners. McC1uskey claims that the
rings were given to him by sister
now deceased. The police fail to be-
1ieve the story.
Rumor has it that the United States
Express company will reopen it's office
in this city in the near future. This
is hardly thought possible for when
was stated that an agreement was
made with other companies not to re-
open in Kenosha.
The funeral of Samuel Sanford
| Strong was held from the late resi-
deuce of the deceased in the town of
Somers Sunday afternoon. The serv-
ices were largely attended, many of
the pioneer settlers of the county being
present. The remains we're inferred
at lakewood cemetery.
Don't forget the first and best mask
ball of the season next Monday even
ing at Simmons hall, given by the
Nonparei1 club. Fifty Dollars in cash
prizes given away. Ten dollars in
gold to the holder of the lucky num-
Der. Supper will be served by the
ladies of the w. r. c. Music by
Stemm's full orchestra.
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