The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1904-11-17


There has been a great slice cut in
the dividend of the Standard Oil COM
pany. It only paid SO per cent this
year.
Nicholas Ludwig and a party Of
men from the county will leave next
Monday for Arizona, to spend the
winter.
Winter term fourteen weeks) at
Rochester, Wis, academy opens Nov.
l28. Academic, business and music
cours IS.
Dowie is now scoring Debs and
Bryan. He evidently is getting ready
for the next national campaign lit
tie early.
Peter Breen went to Oshkosh Tues
day evening to attend the meeting for
the organization of the state base
ball league.
Mrs. Rouse Simmons returned home
Monday evening, after visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. L. Hutchinson at
Wychwood, Lake Geneva.
A very pleasant informal leap year
party was given at the A. O. U, w.
hall Tuesday evening. Those present
report a very pleasant time.
Mrs. Frances H. Lyman, Miss Ly-
man and Miss Emily Strong Lyman
have issued invitations for a card
party on Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bond, Of Grant street,
are rejoicing over the birth of an
eight-pound daughter. The happy
event occurred this morning.
The horsemen of the city are max
ing an effort to form an organization
in Kenosha with the view of opening
a training track near the city.
The Racine College foot bali team
claims the 140 pound championship of
the state, and what is moreit looks as
if the claim was based on facts.
The farmers of the county have be-
gun to flood the market with turkeys
FOR the Thanksgiving day season, and
the supply promises to be normal
one.
1t is reported that the relatives of
the late James Ha1ager will bring suit
against the North Western railway
company to collect damages for the
killing of Ra1ager.
In the county court Tuesday after
noon the final account of the executor
of the last will of George Rasmussen
was allowed and Judgment was
rendered assigning the estate to the
proper heirs.
The annual report of the earnings
of the Kenosha Electric Railway COM
pany viii be due within a few days.
It is expected that the report will
show large increase in the earnings
of the company.
The city council will probably be
flooded with offers from voting ma
chine companies within the next few
days. It looks as if the members of
the council would at least purchase
two of the ma chimes.
Mr.. and Mrs. James G.. Wilson, of
Chicago, have issued invitations for
the marriage of their daughter Kath-
arine to Mr.. James Fox, of Antioch,
III. Both the bride and groom are
well known in Kenosha.
One of the advanced students of
bacterio1ogy at the University of Wis
consin is making study of the
number and character of bacteria
present in telephone transmitters
under ordinary conditions.
Kenosha will have plenty of athletics
during the coming winter, as a polo
team is practicing and it is prob
able that Kenosha will be represented
in the Wisconsin polo league. The
team has secured the use of the
Mungen auditorium.
The Kenosha Indoor base ball team
has reorganized and regular practice
is being held at the Mungen audito-
rum. The team promises to be a
worthy successor for the former
Kenosha champions. Games will be
arranged little later in the winter.
A monster carload of choice barrel
ed New York apples, Ba1dwins, Green
ings, Orleans, Kings, ellis, Russets,
Spys, Wagners, Steels Red, Seeks
and Swaars. Bound to please; Just
received at Dunnebacke Bros, 800
Main street. MIC
Announcement has been received in
this city Of the marriage of Miss
Loue1la M. Vanoven, of Racine, and
Howard r. Cocroft of Chicago. The
marriage took place on last Friday at
South Chicago. Both the bride and
groom are well known to many Keno
sha people.
F. Stanley Pow1es, of Union Grove,
who has had charge of the Lakeside
school at Racine since last September,
has been elected TO the position of
teacher of English in the Spencerian
college in Milwaukee. His many Ke-
nosha friends will be glad to hear of
his advancement.