The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-02-05

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DON'T fail to hear the Imperial Quar-
tette and Prof. Carnes at the Rhode
opera house Friday evening, Feb. Is.
The fishermen are making their
daily trips out into the lake again and
some large catches are being reported.
These are waning days for the old
bus that has run between Main street
and the station of the M. r. & K. COM
pany.
Mrs. Frank Nelson enterta aimed the
membe of the Golden Rod Club at her
home on Market street Friday. All re-
port pleasant time.
Governor LaFollette has called a
special election for Tuesday Feb. 10,
to fill the vacancy in the second as
sembly district Of Racine county.
A Racine cook has fallen heir to an
estate of $500, 900 and Immediately the
papers in that city dig nified him
with the appelation Of "Chef." We
don't blame them.
Puts a smiling face on trouble,
makes your blood run hot. Makes the
sky look blue. The sun also shines on
those who take Rocky Mountain Tea.
CSC. c. H. Hurd. dwj31
Rudolph Gottfredsen is home from
the Rugby school at Kenilworth for a
short visit with his parents. A school
friend, Charlie Johnson, is spending
the vacation with him.
DR.. and Mrs. E. T. Rowell will leave
tomorrow morning for Florida for
two months visit. The DOCTORS Office
in the TELEG RAPH COURIER building
will be closed during his absence.
Nourishes the tissues, filing out the
hollow spaces, smoothes over bony
places, giving beautiful freshness to
the faded skin. That's what Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. c. H.
Hurd. dwj31
The next meeting of the Woman's
Club will be an "open meeting and
each member is entitled to bring one
guest. The paper "a Century in Ke-
nosha County, will be read by Mrs
! Whitaker.
Don't get the insurance agents con-
fused. It is Frank Millen and not
J. E. Mellon who is alleged to have
left Waukegan and taken with him
portion of the funds of the Prudential
Insurance company.
| A bill has been introduced into the
state legislature to provide for uni
| form system of text books in ali parts
of the state. The books under this
law would be purchased and possibly
published by the state.
| A movement is on foot among the
sheriffs in the state to petition the
Wisconsin Legislature to change the
ing the allowance of fees when in pur-
suit of criminals. IF a sheriff pur-
sues criminal to distant city and
there loses track of him and is com
PEELED to return home, he receives no
fees unless the pursuit is continuous.
There has been considera BILE trouble
at Mukwango over the mail received
at that village on one Of the morning
trains. It has been the custom of the
| mail clerk on the train to throw off the
sack while the train is going at a
high rate of speed. Five or six times
IN the past two weeks the mail sacks
| have fallen under the wheels of the
| train and the contents scattered along
| the track. The residents are stirred
| up about the matter and threaten to
sue the railroad company if better
| service is not given.
The postofice department at Wash
ington is endeavoring to make ar
engagements with the Canadian gov
ernment by which special delivery let
tiers sent from the states can be deliv-
cred in Canada by special messenger.
AT present the Canadian postoffice al
lows special delivery letters to lie In the
boxes until they are called for. It is
believed that the arrangements will
provide for Canada special delivery
stamps being given special delivery in
the states If the same courtesy is ex-
| tended to the United States depart
meut by the Canadian government.
| Milwaukee will have ''gas to burn"
if the recently organized Milwaukee
Gas and Coke company successfully
contests the exclusive charter now
held by the Milwaukee Gas Light COM
pany for furnishing Illuminating gas
to the public. President Ferdinand
Schlesinger of the new company said
yesterday that under the decision of
the supreme court his company will
be allowed to pipe the streetsEfor i11u-
minating gas and would undoubtedly
do so. On the other hand, President
e. G. Cowdery Of the Milwaukee Gas
Light company contends that the ex-
elusive franchise granted his company
years ago caunot be annulled. The
company will therefore fight any in