The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-01-29
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Winthrop Harbor has been rented for
two years to the Nautical Engineer
ing and Construction Co., of Harvey.
They have already begun to fit it up, at
present there are two carloads of ma
chinery on the tracks to be un1oaded.
Reports from the lake districts state
that the ice harvest has not been in
terrupted by the warm weather and
that the crop will be harvested earlier
this year than ever before. The work
will not be stopped when the houses
are filled, but the surplus will be
shipped to Chicago.
The Wisconsin Auxiliary of the Ma
tional Fraternal Congress, composed
of between nifty and sixty of the lead
ing fraternal insurance societies of the
United States and Canada, closed its
biennial session at Madison Wednes-
day, and decided'to holdlthe next meet
ing at Milwaukee.
Manager Rhode has joined with
Manager Brady, of the "Foxy Grand
pa" company, in an effort to force the
Rock Island Railway Company to pay
damages to the two managers for the
failure Of the property of the company
to reach this city in time to keep the
recent engagement here.
Mr.. John F. Dalton, editor and pro.
prietor of the Manson (Iowa) Democrat,
visited the scenes of his boyhood al
Silver Lake recently. Mr.. Dalton had
his Office destroyed by Ere short time
ago, out it did not take him long to
get new and better plant than the
old one. He published a good paper
and appeared to have profitable
business.
! Strawberries are beginning to arrive
in the market. They are selling for
sixty cents quart and are of poor
quality, but are bought As novelties by
wealthy customers of the grocer. The
berries are brought in refrigerator cars
from Florida aud are but the forerun-
ners of the crop in that state which
will begin to come north in large
quantities in a month or so.
The Wisconsin Audubon society will
not advocate any restrictive legisla.
ton this winter, but will confine itself
to resisting attempts to amend the law
now in force in this state, which is
similar to the statute now operative in
| fifteen or sixteen states of the union.
Under this law penalty is attached to
the sale of the p1umage of all native
song birds except hawks or owls.
A quiet move is being made among a
number of the well known athletes OF
the city for the organization of an
! Athletic club. This is certainly some
| thing thatKenosha has needed for many
years. Good clean sport is one of the
best things that can be secured for a
town and the Kenosha Athletic Club
will make an effort to fill this require
ment.
AS required by law, statements from
the various 6re insurance agents al d
companies doing business in this city
must be filed with the city treasurer
before Feb. l. These reports, it is
said, will show the insurance prem.
iums collected during 1902 we're so per
cent. more than in the previous year.
! 1t is said that the enormous increase
in factory building is largely response
BILE for the increase.
According TO the Catholic Directory
and Almanac, now with the printers,
the Milwaukee archdiocese has 329
priests, of which 274 are secular and
SIS are members of religious orders; 1874
churches with priests and 90 missions
with churches, total of 287; four uni
verstties with 134 students; FIVE col.
leges for boys and seven academies
for. girls; 148 parishes with schools, al
which 30,563 children attend; four or
phan asylums, with 352 orphans; anc
IL charitable institutions. The tota
Catholic population of the archdio
cese is 28O,861.