The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-04-16

Miss Tessie Faust, of Milwaukee,
visited Kenosha friends Monday even.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Holohan and
little daughter of Chicago, spent Sun
day with relatives in the city.
The last will and testament of the
late Christian Pagel of Wheatland has
been filed for probate in the county
court. It disposes of property valued
at $4,000.
The Episcopal clergy of Milwaukee
will hold two days retreat at Nash
otah house, commencing June 6. The
Rev. William McGarvey will be the
conductor.
The move to start an emergency
hospital in Kenosha is receiving en-
thusiastic support. A leader is needed
and it should be an honor to some OF
the prominent people of the city to
take up this work and push it to a
successful conclusion.
Gideon's Ministries J the opera house
tonight will be slim ulating source OF
unceasing mirth. Ane comedians bring
budget of new jokes, rag-time odd
tiles and all the latest ballads are
heard. Tonight's the night and it will
make you forget the weather.
County Clerk Crosby has issued mar
rage licenses for the marriage of AL
bert Speigelhof, of Lake Geneva, and
Lizzie Hemling, of the town of Wheat
land; also for the marriage of Albert
w. Brehm, of Burlington, and Kath-
crime Lehman, of New Munster.
VanDusen and VanEst, the two men
shot out at the "Four Corners" last
Sunday evening, still continue TO i'm
prove, and it is thought that there is
little reason to believe that either of
them will die. Brown is still in the
county Jail, not having furnished the
$1,000 bail demanded.
The Chicago brick dealers, following
the notice of reduction of price in
Milwaukee brick, announce that the
following scale of prices for Chicago
brick will go into effect May /. All
common brick will be delivered at
$6.35 per 1000, cream colored select
sand mould mud brick at $40 per 1000,
and dressed select cream co1ored brick
at $11 per 1000.
All arrangements have been COM
pleted for the Chrysanthemum clubs
Easter party, which is to be held at
Simmons hall this evening. Supper
will be served by Miss Loescher, and
the music will be furnished by Stemm
Bros full orchestra. The clubs dance
will undoubtedly be one of the most
enjoyable of this season.
The Milwaukee Retail Grocer's asso-
citation have passed resolution abol-
ishing the trading stamp. The associ-
alton includes in its membership 800
retail grocers, and committees are to
be appointed in each ward to visit
grocers and use influence in discon-
tinuing the use of the stamp.
Miss Nellie Fox and Miss Edna
Foreman, students at the College of
Commerce, will take part in the silver
medal contest to be held in the First
Baptist church of Racine, Thursday
evening. The winner in this contest
may compete for a gold medal in con-
test to be held at Eau Claire during
the State w. C. T. U. convention in
June.
On account of the success which the
examination boards for the navy have
had in securing recruits in this vicin-
ity an examining party will arrive in
Milwaukee June l and spend week.
On June 8 they go to Oshkosh, and
thence to Madison and La Crosse.
Out of the 632 men enlisted in the var
ious states visited by the last recruit
ing parties SO came from Milwaukee
and Racine and % from Oshkosh.
John Mitchell, president of the Mine
Workers Union, and perhaps Samuel
Gompers, president of the American
Federation of Labor, may visit Mil
waukee April q, to undertake the ad
justment of the dispute of long stand
ing between the two national unions
of the sheet metal workers. The in
ternational union of that craft will
meet in annual convention in Milwau-
kee on the day it is believed the two
"a hor leaders will he there
Quite a number of ladies from this
city will go to Racine tomorrow to at
tend the convention of the Racine and
Kenosha Association of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union. The
"White Ribboners" of Kenosha are
more active at the present time than
in many years and the work is having
some effect on the morals of the COM
munity. The convention will con-
tinue for two days and many noted
speakers from the state and nation
will attend.
Hrr. Boze Umirov, the world famous
Bohemian baritone who recently had
the honor of appearing before the
president at the White House and has