The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1901-01-03

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Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Towne, of Evans
ton, spent New Years day with Z. q.
| Simmons.
Mrs. Byron Turk and son Albert, of
Chicago, spent New Years with Keno
sha relatives.
DIR. G.. w. To1es has returned home
after a weeks visit with relatives in
Charlotte, Mich.
| County Superintendent VIM. Griffith,
of Wilmot, called on kenosha friends
New Years day.
Misses Mamie and Katie Lynch have
returned to Chicago after visit with
Kenosha friends.
The Dickens club will meet Friday
afternoon at O'Clock at the home of
Mrs. Geo. Baldwin.
| Edgar L. Smith and wife. of Chicago
are spending week in this city with
relatives and friends.
Miss Gertrude Ho11enbeck went to
| Antioch Tuesday to attend the New
Years evening dance.
Mrs. A. A. Thomas and daughter, of
Edgewater, are spending few days
with friends in Kenosha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Quar1es, of
Milwaukee, spent New Years day with
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Theirs.
It is reported that two new modern
| s+ores will be erected on Main street
during the coming spring.
Will Haskins gave a dinner for a
small party of friends at his home on
Dening street Tuesday evening.
Thirteen new students entered the
College of Commerce this morning.
Many more will begin Monday.
The ice harvest has commenced and
the lakes of Kenosha county are getting
to be exceedingly busy places.
The century received a very quiet
welcome from Kenosha. 1t was too
cold for any extended blowing.
The old story of the level of the lake
changing is going the rounds again.
Seven feet a century is the rate.
Charlie Yanney, formerly employed
at the Simmons Mfg. Co., is down with
| typhoid fever at his home in Racine.
Miss Lizzie E1sen entertained a
number of friends at dinner Tuesday
evening at her home on Prairie avenue.
Skating is now pronounced to be
lovely. but the small boy must put up
with frozen ears in order to enjoy the
sport.
C. E. Remef Of the Petit Mating
company, visited Milwaukee Monday
and secured one order for rs, 900 bushels
of malt.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c.. Edwards, of West
Baden, Indiana, are spending a few
weeks with friends and relatives in
Kenosha.
No, the Kenosha saloons didn't close
at midnight, and the people had no
trouble opening bottles in honor Of the
new century
It is rumored that certain Main street
property will be remode1ed in the
spring. About 900 will be spent
on the improvement.
Joe Sullivan left this morning for
Kansas City. He will go on the road
as a drug salesman for the firm of
Stems & White, of Chicago.
The plans for the repair of the court
house have been accepted and bids are
now being received by Architect Dick
haut and will be opened January Z.
Ignatius Donne11y died in Mime
apolis shortly before one O'Clock this
morning Tt is probable that the author
of the "Great Cryptogram" has de-
cided that Shakespeare should not be
spelled Bacon by this time.
One of the doctors in town has
couple of warm sensations which he
refuses to give to the public at pres
ent. He says one of them may come
out in an inquest before the week is
over.
City Clerk Gus Jacob and wife are
rejoicing over the birth-of a son and
heir. The happy event occurred on
New Years morning. Master Jacob
has the honor of being the first child
born in Kenosha in the twentieth
century.
Thomas English met with a painful
accident at his market on West Main
street Sunday evening. He turned out
the lights in the shop and while max
ing his way to the door he fell and
struck his face against the counter.
The fall was so severe that broken
nose resulted.
There are no new developments in
Swift o1derness family trouble. 1t is
stated that Ho1derness has employed
Wallace ingalls,, of Racine, as his at
torney and will make an effort to
secure possession of the child by bring
ing ''habeas corpus" proceedings to-
morrow. It is reported that papers for
this action are being drawn, but none
| aS vet have been served