The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1903-08-06

G.. IL. Williams, or Bristol, spent
Friday afternoon with friends in Ke-
nosha.
Miss Nellie Marshall and J. W. Rob-
erts both of Kenosha have been licens-
ed to wed.
Milton Petit left Friday evening
for Waterloo, Iowa, and will spend
his summer there.
The Rev. Morton Hartzell, Of Chica-
go, spent Friday evening in Kenosha
as the guest of his brother.
BARRIERS are said to be a scarce article
in Kenosha and there is good open
ing for several good workmen in the
tonsorial line.
State Factory Inspector Harbeck Of
Appleton who has been in Kenosha
for several days past returned to APP
pleton Friday evening.
The track which is being built at the
Jeffrey plant is rapidly nearing com
pletion and it will be used exclusively
for the testing of autos.
Forty.four of the pioneer settlers of
the county have died during the past
year. The list will be published at
the time of the old settlers picnic.
Mrs. Henry Becker who has been
visiting friends in Kenosha for the
past two weeks returned to her home
at Appleton Junction Friday evening.
The Northwestern Railway Company
has announced that it will run special
trains to Paddock's Lake for the an
nua1 reunion of the Old Settlers Club.
Manager Charles H. Ernst of the
Elks-K. of P. base ball game has COM
pleted his report and the net funds
raised by the benefit game will amount
to $42O.
The Catholic churches in the city
will remain draped ia mourning for
the next thirty days in honor of the
memory Of Pope Leo and Archbishop
Katzer.
A new private telephone line is be-
ing projected through the town of
Somers and if it is built it will be con-
nected with the Bristol or Pleasant
Prairie lines.
The term of Postmaster Frantz as
postmaster will expire in January
next and the candidates for the Office
have already begun to trim their lights
and get something doing.
Secretary Roberts is planning to
entertain ten thousand people at the
coming reunion of the old settlers.
This will not interfere with the Gov
ernor making political speech.
The work on the new English Luth-
eran church is progressing very rapid
1y and it is thought that the church
will be completed and ready for ded-
ication before Thanksgiving Day.
Senator James K. Jones, of Arkan.
sas, the former manager of Mr.. Bry-
ans campaigns, who is spending the
summer with relatives in Racine, paid
a visit to Kenosha Friday evening.
Governor LaFollette spoke on Give
Legislative questions" at the Monona
Assembly Thursday and the speech
is reported to be the best political
stump speech ever heard in the state.
The new cars on the Milwaukee.
Racine and Kenosha line seem to have
made quite difference in the running
time of the company. 1t now takes
more than two hours to make the run
to and from Milwaukee.
North Slider are complaining on &C
count Of the fact that too many of the
electric street lamps fail to burn.
There are i've years more of the con-
tract and the North Siders will prob
ably have to stand for it.
The Pennoyer Sanitarium is enjoy
ing one of the busiest seasons in its
history and the hotel is crowded with
guests. Many distinguished persons
from different parts of the country are
spending the summer there.
An effort is being made to work up
regatta dmOug the ydCAlS OWuCu
and sailed by Kenosha people. There
are half a dozen yachts in the fleet
and some interesting races could be
arranged.
Congressman H. A. Cooper is one of
the speakers at the Delavan Assem- bly,
this year, and with his wife he has
taken cottage at the assembly for the
summer. He will return to Washing
ton in November for the extra session
of Congress.
The school census which has just
been completed shows large increase
IN the number of school children in the
city. It also shows that the population
of the city is increasing at the rate of
ten per cent year.
Money for the hospital is not coming
in as rapidly as it might and it seems
that the ardor of the people has been
dampened by the summer weather. It
is expected that several entertainments
will be given in the early fall to raise a
fund for the institution.