The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1904-02-04

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w. H. Lathrop, aged eighty eight
years, and we'll known in Kenosha,
died at his home in Racine Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Shippee enter
tanned a number of their friends at
their home on Park avenue Wednesday
evening.
Blocked crossings are again causing
trouble. 1t does seem as if the police
could arrest some of these train crews
and stop the nuisance.
Joseph Mayer, Of Pleasant Prairie,
has gone to New Orleans to attend the
races there. He will look after his
horse Pauline Meyer.
There is but one manufacturing con-
Germ in Keuosha that is listed among
the members of the American Associa-
ton Of Manufacturers.
Utah is now looking for the settle
ment of the estate of the late Charles
Durkee. Evidently there is something
doing in the Durkee line.
crosse Howard" one of the Kenosha
horses at the New Orleans track is
said to be sick and she may not he able
to start during the presert meeting.
Ashland Court is the name of the
latest subdivision to the city. A plat
of the subdivision was filed with the
Register of Deeds for record this morn
ing.
The thirty-fve cent gas man is evil
IDENTIFY confning his Investigations to
Buffalo, as Mayor Pfennig has not
been able to get any further word from
him.
Henry Ferguson, of Beaver Dam,
has been granted a patent on a ma
chine for the manufacture of bed
springs.
Now that the girls of the city are
getting interested ia the cigarette re-
form movement the dealers IN the
paper pipes must look out FOR their
business.
A small fire occurred at the home of
George Nelson in the town of Pleasant
Prairie Wednesday evening. Dam.
age to the amount of hundred dollars
resulted.
Two car loads of poles have been or.
dered for the Pleasant Prairie tele.
phone company. They will be used in
building the line from Pleasant Prair.
lie to Bristol
The stock of the Donley-Schroeder
tannery which was in the tannery al
the time of the fire is being finished
and marketed from one of the Sheboy
gan tanneries.
The new combination wagon for the
fire department which is being built BY
Peter Pirsch is nearly ready for the
paint shop. 1t certainly is the limit II
fire apparatus.
The cold weather is bringing goot
crop of tramps to the city. Six sough
shelter at the Jail Wednesday night
It's good plan to keep your,front doc
locked while this floating population
is in town.
Plans are being made to have me
mortal to the late Willis w. Coope
erected at Appleton University. Thi
institution was one of the main benefi
Charles under the will of the late Keno
sha resident.
The police of the city have beer
asked to search for William F. Nord
hoff, who is wanted in Washington OF
charge of stealing jewelry valued a
$500. 1t is hardly probab bic tina
Nordhoff has beer in Kenosha.
The Twentieth Century READING
Club entertained their husbands at
progressive dinner Wednesday even
ing, at the home of Mrs. E. L. Ship
pee. Those in charge of the affai
we're Mrs. Shippee, Mrs. John Rod
gers and Mrs. j. L. Stevens.
S. W. Truesdell, well known in thi
county, writes from Santa Cruz, Cal
that the section of the state in whic
he is now located is enjoying yer
prosperous season. The weather !
like June, the country has had plent
of rain, and the crop of Eastern tour
lists is larger than usual. Mr.. True'
deli expects to visit his old friends an
nelghbors in Kenosha next summer.
William Wilmore, formerly of Brigl
ton, Kenosha county, now of Unto
Grove, is reported to have recently wo
the checker tournament at Unto
Grove. tits understood that the gel
tleman is open for challenges. M
Wilmore is respectfully invited
visit Racine and run up against the e:
perts at the court house. There al
Peter Thcmas, Mr.. Hughes, Distri
Attorney Cuttings, Register Of Deee
Herzog, County Clerk Bell and doze
others. Racine Journal.