The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1902-01-30
SHORT ITEMS.

Miss Lizzie Gray is visiting with
friends in Salem.
Not single candidate for mayor has
as yet been announced.
This is the first time in many years
that no ice has been cut on Pike river.
Attorney G. r. Mcdowell has gone
to Denver, Col, for short business
visit.
Miss Catherine Gray has accepted a
position as trained nurse in the town
of Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Callahan, of
Pleasant Prairie, spent Sunday even
ing in Kenosha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P Harris, of
Genoa Junction, spent Sunday with
friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schnel1, of
Paris, are spending week in Kenosha
with their son, Phillip Schnel1.
Miss Edna Balm, of Western Union
Junction, is spending two weeks with
friends and relatives in Kenosha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chalmers Clark of
Winnetka are spending week with
friends and relatives in Kenosha.
Edwin Shotliff and Miss Mary M.
Evans, we'll known residents of the
town of Bristol, have been licensed to
wed.
Mrs. Edward Balm is registered at
Hotel Ormond, Fla. She will spend
several weeks at this famous winter
resort.
The Balm Wagon company is plan
ming to ship a number of wagons to
the Island of Madagascar in the near
future.
Mrs, Gibbs and daughter Laura,
have returned home after a three
weeks visit with relatives and friends
at Vo1o, Ill.
Judge S1osson has handed down a
decision declining to appoint commits
sioners to lay out the contested road in
Pleasant Prairie.
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Saturday evening after three weeks
visit with friends and relatives in
Fargo, North Dakota.
"When We Were Twenty-one," one
of the best attractions of the year, is
scheduled for an early production at
the Rhode opera house.
The Racine High school girls have
organized a basket ball team and are
looking for game with the young
ladies of the Kenosha High school.
Work is being started on the new
tabernacle at Zion City. 1t is to be
located on the site of the observatory
tower and will be the largest building
on the lake shore.
Supt. James Nevins of the State fish
hatcheries announces that the federal
government will conduct some expert
ments next spring to hatch sturgeon
in Lake Winnebago and in the Fox
River.
The members of the Barry Trans
portation company are evidently from
Missouri. They insist that it be shown
that there is business in Kenosha and
Waukegan before they start the new
transportation line.
Ray Robinson's exhibit at the cat
show at the Coliseum in Chicago dur
ing the past week won the first, second
and third prizes. Evidently Kenosha
is rapidly coming to the front as cat
producing country.
Fire broke out in a barn at the rear
of the residence of Mr.. McCaffery on
South street on Saturday evening.
The department was called out and
managed to extinguish the flames
after a slight loss.
With the coming of the cold weather
and snow many of the sidewalks of the
city have been left in a very slippery
condition. It is probable that within
a few days the usual number of dam
age suits will be in sight.
Up to the time of going to press this
afternoon Governor LaFollette has not
as yet appointed an oil inspector for
hcnOSnd county. Odu IL NC lhdI IAG
governor is having trouble in securing
some one to take the appointment.
Bode Bros. present the readers of the
TELEG with page ad.
It is we'll worth reading on account OF
the big reduction in prices caused by
one of the brothers retiring from the
firm. The new firm open up with a
big reduction sale.
The Chicago Ice companies are rap
idly completing the harvest in Keno
sha county. The year has been most
favorable one and while the harvest
has been large one less than half the
usual time has been employed in filing
the big ice houses.
It has been definitely decided that
no effort will be made to return the
men accused of stealing the horse of
George Kirk. AS the men are now in
California it would cost the county
several hundred dollars to bring them