The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1904-01-28

County Superintendent George Tay-
Tor is confined to his home IA Pleasant
Prairie with bad cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. HI. T. Miller, Of Wash
ington Heights, Ill, are spending a
few days with friends in this city.
Frank Dixon and Miss Mabel Halla-
day, both of the town Of Brighton,
have been granted license to marry.
Mrs. Charles Sieg is here from New
York for visit with Miss Bertha Pal
matter and other friends in Kenosha.
The examina ton of the school build
ings Of the city has been started and
it will take several days TO get about
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. S. VanIngen are re-
covering as rapidly as could be expect
ed. They had an easier day than usual
yesterday.
The cold weather is still interfering
with the traffic on the railways, and
most of the trains are arriving far be-
hind time.
Quite number of Asnosha horse
men will go to Waukegan next Sunday
to take part in series Of ice races to
be held there.
Cupid is getting busy in Kenosha
again and the books of the County
Clerk are beginning to fill up with
marriage licenses.
Burr Brothers have purchased a
fine team from the Mungen stables
and a new delivery wagon has been
placed on the streets.
Archbishop Messmer, of Green Bay,
will make his first visit to Milwaukee
since his appointment as Archbishop,
on Thursday of this week.
The fftieth anniversary Of the issue
of the charter for the city of Kenosha,
but let it rest, Kenosha hasn't energy
enough to get up celebration.
Tax paying time is rapidly coming
to an end, and the City Treasurer still
has more than half the city taxes to
collect. Of course it will all be paid.
The re-dedication of the Congrega-
tional church will take place on Fri
day evening, and the members are
planning to entertain many visitors
from other cities.
H. B. Taylor and wife, of Belvidere,
ILL.,, are spending few days with
friends in Kenosha. Mr.. Taylor was
formerly employed at the Kenosha
Crib Company's plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barnes enter
tanned number of their friends at a
sleigh-ride party Monday. The even
ing closed with dinner at the Barnes
home on West Main street.
Kemper Hall is we'll supplied with
fire escapes and it is hardly possible
that the inspecting committee of the
city will find it necessary to pay a
visit to the Sisters school.
The telephone workers in Kenosha
are making themselves comforta BILE
even if the weather is cold. The men
have set up little tents along side of
the cable openings and they keep as
warm as toast.
It is fortunate thing for the Daily
Gazette that the Chicago Evening
News is not covered by a copyright.
Reflected and borrowed wit is all right
but it would be only courteous for the
Gazette to lay in little credit to the
paper from which it is taken.
Kenosha Democrats who have the
distinction of being considered leaders
in the affairs Of the party are getting
ready to jump into the Hearst band
wagon and there is no doubt but that
the Congressman Editor will have a
full delegation from this county.
Old vesselmen declare that if the
cold weather keeps up for another
week Lake Michigan will be frozen
It has been many years since the lake
was frozen to the center, but seamen
claim that in many places it is now
frozen almost to the Michigan beach.
The ladies of the Pleasant Prairie
M. E. church have arranged to give
an entertainment in connection with
the Farmers Institute on Thursday
evening. Miss Heating and Mr..
Dickie of the Kenosha High school
will be the attractions of the program.
The merchants of Kenosha are anx.
ious to secure the erection of big
cold storage plant in the city. AT the
present time there is no place to store
perishable goods. A plan was recent
| ~ made for the building Of such a
warehouse but it seems to have fallen
| through.
It is reported that one of the well
known local Republican politicians is
out in the county working up his can
didacy for Sheriff. It's little early
but the early bird catches, the worm.
Of course it is possible that few worms
are fools enough to 60 out in this kind
| of weather.
/ Invitations have been received IN
this city for the marriage of Helen
Emma Converse, a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Lyman f.. Converse, to Dr..