The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1902-12-11

I r. w. Kimball, of Chicago, visited
Kenosha friends Monday.
The people of Bristol are hauling
their hard coal from Racine.
J. d. Crawford, of GAINESVILLE, spen
Monday evening in Kenosha.
A. E. Rut1edge, of Rockford, spen
Monday evening in Kenosha.
| Edward Mardou, of Chicago, spent
Monday afternoon in Kenosha.
| Mrs. Keefe is here from Kansas fol
a visit with Mrs. H. S. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bacon, of Wau
kegan, spent Monday evening with
Kenosha friends.
Miss Winnifred MARITIME, of Crane
Rapids, Mich, spent Sunday with hel
sister, Mrs. Louis Eichelman, on Prai
RE avenue.
The annual banquet Of the Society
of Colonial Wars in the state of Wis
consin will be held at the Milwaukee
club Dec. TO-
The fire department was called OF
at midnight Monday night on accoun,
of heap of burning rubbish in a Gel
lar of the old Davy house on Prairie
avenue. The flames we're extinguished
without damage.
Evolution in railway business is IL
Illustrated by the following: A few
years since ten thousand feet of lum-
Der made fair car load. The Kenosha
lumber company have just received a
car containing 1000 feet of two inch
joist.
1t is interesting to know that the
Milwaukee Light, Heat and Traction
company will be forced to pay taxes in
this county. The total amount is
1927. 80 and it is assessed as a part of
the taxes of the town of Somers. The
company has SD miles Of track in this
town.
The board of directors of the Wis
consin Humane society held its annual
election Saturday and the following
officers were elected: President, Rev.
H. H. Jacobs; first vice president, Mrs.
5. S. Merrill; second vice president,
W. H. Bradley, Tomahawk, Wis; sec
rotary. Miss Agnes Furlough; treas
urer, Samuel Marshall.
One of the special features of the
first annual show Of the Poultry Fan
ciers' association to be held in Mil
waukee, Dec. Is to 20, is department
devoted to the exhibition of cats. Quite
number of entries of feline beauties
Of different species have already been
received, among them several angoras,
tortoise shells, maltese and Persian.
Among the plans which will be sug-
gested to the Legislature by the repre-
sentatives of labor for increasing the
number of factory inspectors is that
each central labor body in the state
elect a representative who will be
authorized by the commissioner of la
Dor to Inspect and investigate all
factories within the jurisdiction of the
central body and make reports to the
Madison office.
With the real advent of winter and
the resultant slippery condition of the
streets the blacksmith shops of the
city have become centers of unusual
activity. 1t is the time of year for
horses to put on their winter shoes and
while some provident owners have seen
to this important item in the equine
winter toilet, there are always pro-
crastinators who postpone the neces-
sary shooting of their horses until the
last moment.
The program has been issued for
the sixteenth annual meeting of the
Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers
association to be held Jan. Is at Grand
Rapids, Wis. In view of proposed
legislation respecting grading and
marketing Secretary Fish has written
to growers asking early letters in re-
ply to a series of questions anent cram
berry classification, among them being
questions as to grading, including
size, color, gloss, flavor. keeping
qualities, etc. Views are also asked
concerning trade definitions.
The local HoilanGers, of whom there
are several families, will celebrate the
visit of Queen Wilhelmina and hef
Prince Consort Henry to this country
next summer, and delegation of the
former subjects of the fair queen, now
residents of this city, will go to Chi
cago to do her honor there. It is said
that the queen and her husband will
travel incognito, but the American
Dutchmen say that the queen will not
refuse to receive delegation of her
former subjects on her way through
the country.
John I. Beggs, president and general
manager of the Milwaukee street car
system, who was thrown from his
buggy Sunday afternoon while driving
in Milwaukee, was Immediately placed
under the care eff physician, who
found that while no bones we're broken
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