The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1901-05-02
SHORT ITEMS.

The Kenosha Whist club meets IN
regular session this evening.
S. ]. Lea, of Elgin, Ill, transacted
business i'll Kenosha Wednesday.
e. ]. Doyle, of Chicago, spent We'd
nesdav evening with Kenosha friends.
Mr.. Blakely, of Grand Haven, Mich,
spent Wednesday evening with Keno
sha friends.
Peter Rhode announces that the
roads in Pleasant Prairie are in first
class condition.
Quite a crowd of Kenosha young
people went to Racine last evening to
attend dancing party.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. White, of Mil
waukee, spent Wednesday evening
with friends in Kenosha.
The Gilbert M. Simmons library is
indebted to Mr.. Lansing for the gift of
a copy of the new city directory.
Itis stated that Griffin Mcclellan
has accepted position with Chicago
Publishing house as salesman.
It's reported that new fiat build
ing will be erected on South Main
street during the coming summer.
B. G. Cameron, Jr., has gone to Chi
cago to accept position in the office
of the Goodrich Transportation Co.
Mrs. John Schuler has returned
home from Chicago, where she was
called to attend the funeral of her
niece.
Winthrop Harbor is to have new
factory. A piano works in Chicago is
negotiating for the purchase of land at
the village.
The City Council should take some
action toward the building Of another
fire station, and it should be located in
the third ward.
Mr.. Geo. Homo1ya and Henry Youst
of Fit. Collins, Col. are visiting at the
home of Mr.. Homolya's brother, Fred,
on Durkee Ave.
There's nothing made that will cure
all spring disorders as Rocky Noun
tain Tea made by Madison Medicine
Co. 35c. G. H. Hurd. dwa27
B. J. Cameron has resigned his po-
sition as agent for the Barry Trans
portation company and 7. J. Burg has
been selected as his successor.
Mrs. Bronson entertained the Fort
nightly club at the home of Mrs. Will
liam M. Farr Wednesday evening. A
very enjoyable time is reported by
those present.
The Racine daily papers are;sin
merry mix-up,'gand the gTimes has
threatened to sue the Journal for dam
ages on account of certain statements
made in the latter paper.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles T. Brandes
celebrated the tenth anniversary of
their marriage with party to a num-
Der of their friends Wednesday evening
at their homeIon Milwaukee avenue. A
pleasant time is reported by all present.
Complaint is being made that some
of the men employed by the Wisconsin
Telephone company are insulting la
dies passing under the wires where
they are at work The police should
investigate the complaint sand some
arrests shou1d be made.
Joseph Baker, one of5the men en-
Dloved by the Wisconsin Telephone
company as a line man'got into 6ght
with one of his fellow 1aborers yester
day evening and landed in Justice Nc
Carron's court on a charge of assault
and battery. He was fined dollar and
costs and after the fine hadsbeen paid
he opined that he had failed ito get his
moneys worth and went after the
friend for another batter.
Henry Howard was arrested this
afternoon by Chief of Police Newhouse
OH a charge of assault and battery pre-
ferred by George Nay1or, the barber.
Naylor and Howard had some words in
regard to the sale of a shining stand
aud Howard struck Nay1or several
times in the face. The barber was not
badly injured. Howard was taken be-
fore Justice McCarron and plead guilty
to the charge. He was fined dollar
nd costs.
that an effort was made to have Jacob
Hermann removed from the Common
Council on the ground that he was
drawing a salary from the city and
could not be a member of the council.
There is 40 law IN Wisconsin which
would remove Mr.. Hermann. AS a
janitor of one of the city schools he
draws a salary from the board of Edu-
cation, but he has no salary from the
city council.
Night Waterman Moder of the North
side discovered d fire in the Geh1 meat
market at an early hour this morning.
When it was discovered it had gained
great Roadway, but the prompt action
of the officer prevented the destruction
of the building. Unaided he secured
buckets and water and extinguished
the flames. The department. was not