The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1904-01-14


The new Brand bowling alleys will
open on next Saturday evening.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Schultz,
on Monday, an eight pound boy.
DR.. VIM. M. Farr is able to be about
his work again after long illness.
DR.. Fagg has returned to the city
after an extended visit in Oak Park,
III.
Miss Madeline English spent Mon
day evening with friends in Milwau-
kee.
Mrs. p. J. Meridine, of Racine, is
the guest of Mrs. M. H. Chase and
daughter.
Frank Symmonds is planning to re-
move to Ohio to make his'home in the
near future.
There is no doubt that the weather
man has found plenty of snow for the
present season.
John Alexander Dowie has decided
to build second Zion City and it will
be located in the state of Texas.
1t is reportedIthat an effort lis being
made to organize union among the
street railway employees in Kenosha.
The interior of the Hurd drug store
is being remodeled and when the work
is completed it will beone of the best
equipped stores ia the city.
The new steel curtain for the Rhode
opera house has been shipped to Ke-
nosha, and the manager hopes to have
it in position by the end of the week.
Superintendent Baker of the city
schools has dropped the sling that
decorated his arm for number of
weeks. His arm will be ready for use
again in few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Carter entertain
ed large party Of friends Monday
evening at card party at their home
on West street. Those present report
very pleasant time.
All the rural mail carriers recently
appointed by the Post Office Depart
ment have filed their official bonds and
are ready to begin their work. The
routes will be opened on Feb. /.
The postofice fight still seems to be
on, but quiet that cannot be explain
ed is apparent in all camps. Congress
man Cooper has as yet made no state
ment in regard to the lucky man.
Stephen Bull, one of the well known
residents of Racine, was eighty-one
years of age Monday. He celebrated
his birthday by retiring from the
management of the Manufacturers
bank.
James Daugherty, of Racine, was
slightly injured at the Northwestern
station Saturday evening by falling
from the platform of south bound
train. He was taken back to his home
IN Racine.
Two women in beastly state of in
toxication made scene at the corner
of Park and Main streets shortly after
eight O'Clock Sunday evening. They
managed to get away before they were
arrested by the police.
Tickets for the mask ball to be given
by the Fireman's Relief Association
at Germania hall next Monday night
are going fast. Another lot of tickets
were ordered printed today and a rec.
ord breaking crowd will be in attend
ance.
The new switch board for the Citi-
zen's Telephone company is being
placed in position, and many of the
phones have been delivered to SUBJ
scribers. The company expects to
have the exchange in operation in an
other month.
The burning of a small shed ia the
rear of the L. w. Miller residence on
Park avenue, called out the fire de-
partment Saturday evening. The loss
was in the neighborhood of fifty dol
lars. The FIRE resulted from gaso-
line explosion.
Nicholas Binnemann, who left Ke-
nosha for California last November,
returned home Saturday evening.
Nick says that California is not what
it is pictured as, and says that Keno
sha is about as good city as there is
in the land to live in.
Musical circles in the city are con-
siderably stirred on account of an ad-
dress made by Prof. Wirth at his
dancing party Saturday evening in
which he had some hard hits at a local
politician and Office holder who has
been directing crusade against the
professor on account of the fact that
the dancing master found that it was
possible to dispense with the services
of the Office holder. Some sensational
developments may follow in few
days.
Earnings of the Chicago & Milwau-
kee electric railroad for the year end
ing December 81, 1908, were $1o3, 61o,
as compared with $110,746 for the year
1902. The earnings outside of bond
interest we're practically ali devoted to
improvements and additions TO- the