The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1902-01-02

City Clerk Jacob has in his possess
sion watch fob and charm which
was found this morning. Owner can
have the property by proving owner
ship.
The managers of the boxing tour
ney to be held at the Rhode opera
house next Monday evening went to
Chicago today to arrange for the pre-
1iminaries for the big mill.
Mrs. Matthew Werve returned home
Sunday night from Lincoln, ILL.,, where
she has been for the past two months
attending her daughter, Mrs. A. ].
Reinhart, who has been seriously i'll
but is much improved now.
The condition of Main street is a
disgrace to the city. No attempt is be-
ing made by the authorities to enforce
the ordinance preventing the throwing
Of waste paper in the street and it is
Uttered from end to end.
Floyd H. Culver, of the Hadden-
Rhodee company, went to Milwaukee
Saturday evening and attended BAN
quet given to the employees of the
company at the P1ankinton House.
The meeting ended with a theatre
party.
Mrs. George Shepard, of Woodwork,
who was badly in jured in a runaway
accident Saturday, is reported in a very
serious condition. Her limbs are COM
Is ho+
she has sustained serious internal in
juries.
Frank Peavey, the Minneapolis
miller, who recently took outa 81, 00O,-
900 policy in the Mutual Life Insur-
ance company, died in Chicago this
morning. He paid just one premium
on the policy, and his heirs will reap a
handsome reward.
Frank Sandt broke the bowling rec
ord at the Grant House alleys Sunday
afternoon by making the high score of
265. Mr.. Sandt started out with five
strikes, then spare and four strikes.
The former record of the alleys was
held by John Keh1or.
A clue has been found in the Ely
Rogers case in the way of the clothes
worn by the two people just before
they left Chicago. 1t is now held that
the Rogers boy masqueraded as girl
and in this manner escaped detection.
A new reward of $500 has been offered
for the recovery of the boy.
Frank DeDienar, the efficient manip-
u1ator of the Prairie avenue and South
street "gates," took day off Sunday,
and with his wife took the train for
Milwaukee, where they spent the day
with Mr.. and Mrs. George DeDiemar.
Ben DeDiemar officiated up in the
"tower" during his fathers absence.
It was reported in police circles this
morning that a man named Burkhold-
er, residing at 368 Division street had
disappeared from his home during the
night, and could not be found. Later
the man returned to his home. Before
he was found the members of the fam
lily spent several hours searching the
city for him.
Wisconsin has given the nation four
Postmaster Generals since 1861, Alex
ander w. Randall under Lincoln and
Johnson; Timothy O. Howe under
Arthur; William F. Villas under C1eve-
land and Henry G.. Payne under
Roosevelt. It has also given it most
able Secretary of Agriculture, Rusk
under Harrison.
The effort of the members of ST.
James church to reduce the indebted
ness of the church to five thousand
dollars are assured of success. Father
Malone this morning paid to the church
treasurer the sum of twenty-six hun
dred dollars and with this payment but
5000 remains to be raised. and lit is
stated that this amount is in sight.
The gift of Kenosha to the McKin-
ley Memorial fund was the second lar
gest received from the cities of Wis
consin. Milwaukee of course, had
the first honor but Kenosha wasu a
close second. The people of the city
should feel exceedingly proud Of this
record they have made, in showing
honor due to the martyred President.
Adolph G. Olsen, for several years
an employe of the tailor shop of Eich-
Gilman Bros, has purchased the tailor
shop of Louis Koh1er on Main street
and will continue the business. With
the coming of the spring season Mr..
Olsen is planning to put in a complete
line of suitings in order to do a gen
era1 clothing business. The new tailor
is well known in business circles in
Kenosha, and he should make a great
success of his new venture.
Benjamin Shearer, one of the old
time conductors of the North Western
railway died at his home in Chicago
Friday, and the remains passed
through this city in the afternoon on
the way to Green Bay for interment.
The deceased was we'll and favorab1y
known in Kenosha, having run a
train through this city for more than
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