The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1901-01-24
SHORT ITEMS.

Joseph Berens spent Wednesday with
friends in Racine,
C. F. Stemm spent Wednesday after
noon with Racine friends.
The Kenosha Whist club meets in
regular session this evening.
f. w. Bowen and C. ]. Waken1an
were in Milwaukee Wednesday.
Attorney James Cavanagh transact
ed legal business in Racine Wednesday.
"Inky'' Williams, of Cleveland, o.,
was calling on the newspaper Offices
today.
Louis Yeoman, of Waukegan, spent
Wednesday evening with kenosha
friends.
Prof, R. G. Mou1ton, of Chicago, was
a guest at the Grant House Wednesday
evening.
Charles F. La Sere, of Minneapolis,
spe1t Wednesday evening with friends
in this city.
Rev. Simonson, a former Racine
minister, has joined the Christian
Science church.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Terry left We'd
nesday afternoon for a visit with
friends in Canada.
Another John Berry has been
located. This one is serving with the
American army in the Philippines.
SG n
a police investigation in the near flu
ture. Good thing. Give it push.
One of Kenosha's Justice courts is
reported to have clerk. Nothing
like UNFOLDING the dignity of the law
The Ladies Auxiliary of St. James
church is planning to give ball
Easter Monday night at Simmons
hall.
A petition for administration of the
estate of the late Samuel Sanford
Strong has been filed in the county
court.
Kenosha is enjoying a visit from
large number of travelling men. The
merchants are laying in their spring
stocks.
The first prospectus of the Kenosha
branch of the Y. M. c. A. has been
issued. Copies can be secured at the
building.
Assembyman S1ade, of this county,
has been appointed chairman of the
Food snd Dairy committee OF the
assembly.
People are still busy reporting case
of small pox in Kenosha. The doctors
state. however, that there is no truth
in the report.
A decoration of Kenosha Scotchmen
are going to Racine JanuaAy Zoth' TO
attend a celebration of the birthday OF
Robert Burns.
The Streets and Alleys committee or
the City Council is very busy seeking
to find a way to dispose of the old
bridge over Main street.
Prof. Otis L. Trenary has been no.
tilted that he must vacate the court
house in ninety days in order to make
way for the repairs contemplated.
The ladies of the city are talking of
organizing a bowling team. They
could undoubtedly be accommodated
at the alleys in the Y. M. c. A. build
ing.
Mr.. Jeffery announces that the Ster-
ling factory is now in operation. No
report as to the plans of the future or
to- the product of the plant has as yet
been given out.
Stephen Nc Cluskey is still in the
county Jail, but no trace Of the owners
of the rings found on him has been
discovered He will probably be held
on a charge of vagrancy.
Charles Higgins, of Waukesha,
pugi1ist with past, has sent letter
to Frank Deacon) Dodge, offering to
accept the challenge recently issued.
AS vet no match has been arranged.
A bill has been introduced into the
legislature to prevent the smoking OF
cigarettes in Wisconsin. The bill does
not prohibit the smoker, but prohibits
the bringing of cigarettes or cigarette
paper into the state.
The report circulated this morning,
4hat an att mpt was made to rob the
Kenosha post Office, was without any
foundation whatever. One of the Win
dows in the rear of the building was
broken by an emp1oye and this fact
gave rise to the report.
A shoe factory is to be another of the
enterprises at Zion City. If all the
predictions come true Zion will start
out with as many factories as Kenosha
after sixty years Of struggling. But
Zion has an active business mems as
ISOLATION.
A great deal of COMPLAINTS heard on
account of the icy condition of the
sidewalks in ali parts of the city.