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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-06-24
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: CORRESPO NDENCE.
WOODWORTH

Miss Lora Fowler of Oberlin, Ohio,
visited relatives and friends here last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Everett of
Kenosha, and Lynn Everett of Roches-
ter, were Sunday visitors at S. j
EveIetts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Anderson and
daughter spent Sunday at VIM
Dabb Is in Pleasant Prairie.
Mrs. S. q. Epson is entertaining a
cousin from Libertyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Silsdorf are visit
ing their son and daughter near Juda,
Wis.
r. W. Patchen of Malta, Ill, ar
rived here on the Monday evening
train and is visiting at E. G. She
pard IS.
M. Owens of Eagle Grove, Ia,
made brief visit at Richard Price s
quite recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Mimic of Loon
Lake, Ill, were guests of the Halo
ways Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Elsie Riese has gone on trip
to the northern part of the state where
she will attend a wedding and visit
for few weeks.
A. Upsop of Bristol, spent Sunday
at Willis Upson's.
Mrs. VIM. Gunter of Kenosha, visit
ed at the homes of S. E. Epson and
Geo. Shepard the fore part of the
week and attended the county school
picnic at Paddocl1s Lake.
Chas. Anderson is at home for a
couple of weeks.
Miss Ruth and Master Volney She
pard of Oak Park, are spending part
of their summers vacation with rela-
tlves here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Edwards went
to Hebron Friday for visit with the
Chandler's, returning Monday morn
ing.
Miss Myra Myrick returned from
Evanston last week for the summer
vacation.
Miss Florence Price closed school on
Friday with picnic in the Joslyn
Woods.
Well drillers are busy making well
for the bottling plant.
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amusement of the elder ones. The
play ground is to be opened to the
children of the entire city and it will be
made safe place for them to go on
lected for especial fitness in taking care
of the wants Of the children
The money that is being used in the
equipment of the play ground was rails
ed at the tag day held in Kenosha last
fall and while it may not be sufficient
to take care of all the demands Of the
work of the committee during the pres
ent summer it will give the play ground
an excellent start and it is expected
that there will be some plans made to
raise other funds before The year is
over. Only a part of the grounds viii
be used for the play ground and there
viii be plenty of room left to offer a
base ball ground for the boys of the
the city. The city viii secure a title
to the property en- the northwest side
within another year and after that is
secured more permanent fixtures and
equipment win be put in. The public
play grounds for the present at least
will be under the management of the
committee headed by the Rev. Marion
Murdock.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Murdoch and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Whitcher of Bristol, spent Sunday at
Gunter Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crane enter,
tanned relatives from Kenosha and
Brighton Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gunter and
family of Bristol, spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Grit
iths.
Hogan Hanson returned home last
Friday after spending ten months in
North Dakota.
Mrs. Warren Walker of Milwaukee,
is visiting with relatives here this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Calender of
Union Grove, spent Sunday visiting
Conner Roberts.
Misse Olive and Myra Sheen visited
relatives at Bristol and Silver Lake
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Gunter ard
family spent Sunday at Charles
Price s.
Lewis Williams and VIM. Fl. Crane
made business trip to Racine last
Saturday.
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ORGANIZE FACULTY OF HOSPITAL
DR.. G. Windesheim Named as President
of Faculty of Training School

DR.. G. Windesheim Named as President
of Faculty of Training School
A regular organization of the faeul-
ty of the training school of the Keno
sha Hospital was formed at meeting
held at the hospital on Wednesday
evening and DR.. G, Windesheim was
chosen as dean of the faculty and Dr.
John Cleary as secretary. The facul-
ty will be made up Of the same physi-
clans as took part in the instruction
of the nurses last year. The annual
meeting of the faculty will be held on
the second Tuesday of August of each
year. After the formal organization
was made Tuesday evening the mem
bers of the faculty spent an hour dis
,cussing the plans of the school for the
coming year and many innovations will
be introduced into the work of the
school by the recognized faculty.
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just as soon as the contracts can be
properly let.
The assessments for the paving of
Market street west of the Northwest
ern road were approved by the Coun-
ell and the fight over the payment of
the bills viii probably be started at
a very early date.
As the Council had spent so long a
time just discussing things there was
no time left for the consideration of
several ordinances pending and these
with other business were laid over
until the next meeting. A proposed
plat of the Howe Subdivision was pre-
sented to the Council, but it was laid
over until the next meeting.
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PLEASANT PRAIRIE

The Children's Day exercises were
well attended on last Sunday.
Miss Fox has returned home and
will spend the summer with her par
ents.
The Ladies Aid Society meets with
Mrs. VIM. Maloney on Thursday, June
"a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cummings of Keno
sha, spent Sunday with relatives in
this place.
Ms. and Mrs, u 3. Maloaey spent
the week end wlth Mr.. ana Mrs. H.
A. King,
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SEEK CHINAMAN HERE

The police of Kenosha have received
formal notice from the New York
police department asking that they
make an effort to arrest Leon Ling, the
Chinaman wanted in New York for the
murder of Miss Elsie sigel. These
notices have been sent to every police
department in the United States. Two
Cinnamon were in Kenosha on Tues
day afternoon, but they disappeared
from the streets before the police
knew of their presence and they could
not be located today. It is pretty
certain that any one Of the Chinese
race coming to Kenosha will be close
ly questioned.
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BRISTOL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Burnink entertained
company from Milwaukee on Sunday.
F. o. Eddy of Zion City spent Sun
day at home.
Miss Jennie Garland spent last Sat
urday in Kenosha.
Mrs. Ferguson and son of Milwau-
kee, visited at the home of Merrill
stanard a part of last week.
Mrs. Haestrup and daughters and
Mrs. Cober Of Kenosha, spent Sunday
at the home of F. R. Snyder.
Lizzie and Bennett Ashley of Racine
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. John
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Rowbottom Wis
tied their daughter Mrs. Barter of
Harvard, on Sunday.
The Ladies Aid Society will give
tea at the home of~Mrs. G. J. Lavey
on Friday. Everybody is invited to
come and enjoy good social time.
Frank Brasie of Kenosha, visited
friends and relatives here the first of
the week.
Charles Murdoch and family called
on relatives in Paris on Sunday.
E. M. stannard, who is about
to move from Bristol, will hold sale
of household goods at his residence on
the afternoon of Saturday, June goth,
beginning at 2 P. m. At this time he
will also offer for sale 16 hens and so
Buff Rock spring chickens. *w8
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SOMERS

y On Tuesday evening, June 20, the
ladies of the Presbyterian church will
give social at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Lytle. Refreshments will
be served.
Next Sunday morning, June 81, Mr..
Hill of the Anti-Saloon League will
speak at the Presbyterian church.
This will be union meeting Of the
two churches.
Rev. and Mrs. George G. Flett and
daughters of Gladstone, Michigan, are
visiting at the home of William Brad
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Cooper and
daughters of Sycamore, Ill, visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph f.
Bishop during the past week. They
came overland with their automobiles.
Mrs. W. E. Heidersdorf visited with
friends in Milwaukee Tuesday.
A pleasant surprise was rendered to
Mrs. Joseph T. Bishop last Tuesday in
honor of her birthday. Those pres
ent from out of town were Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Cooper and daug-
ters from Sycamore, ILL.,; Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Lauer and Mrs. David
Pealey from Kenosha.
A little daughter was born to Mrs.
Joseph Gaseoigne Wednesday, June 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buss and son Of
Rochester, Wis, are guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Bulla-
more during the past week.
A little daughter arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Burgess( nee
Miss Molie Heddle) Sunday, June 90.
Miss Kate Vogel of Racine, is visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Fenske.
James H. Bullamore visited with
friends in Chicago over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jensen and daughter
of Grand Island, Neb., and Albert Jen-
sen of Kenosha, visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Rasmussen on
Thursday.
Mrs. James HI. Bullamore and daugh-
ter returned home Monday evening
after visit with friends and rela-
tives in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henning and
daughter of Racine, visited at the
home of MIS-. Jessie Leet over Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Lyle and daughter Miss
Mamie Lyle spent Tuesday in Ra-
cine.
A large company of young people
from Racine, spent Sunday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Rasmussen
Miss Harriet M. Spence and pupils
of School District No. 1, enjoyed a
pleasant picnic Friday.
Miss Eta Learned closed school in
District No. Z, Friday, with picnic
lin the school yard. All report an en-
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1t may be well for those who have
occasion to cross the tracks of the
street railway company to take notice
of the fact that of late the company
has been running its cars in pairs.
There have been some narrow escapes
from accidents that might have been
serious because people who have
watched one car cross in front of
them have failed to observe that an
other was following close behind.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-06-24
MANY new TEACHERS
State University Regents Add
Many Notable Men To List of
Instructors for Next Year
NEW DEPARTMENTS OPENED

large number OF promotions in the
faculty of the University Of Wisconsin
for next year have just been made by
the regents of the university now in
session.
DR.. Grant Slovenian was promoted
from associate professor to professor
of Latin. DR.. Richard Fischer was
raised from assistant professor Of
pharmacy to professor Of analytical
chemistry. DR.. G.. G. .Sellery was pro-
NOTED from associate professor to pro-
fessor of European history. DR.. FL. G.
Taylor was made professor Of agricul-
tural economics in the college Of agri-
cultural, being promoted from an asso-
ciate professorship of political econo-
my. D. II. Otis, associate professor of
animal nutrition, was made professor of
farm management. The title of Pro
fessor G, F. Burgess was changed from
professor of applied chemistry
to professor Of chemical engineering.
In the extension division w. II. Lightly
was promoted from assistant professor
to professor.
The following were promoted from
assistant professorships to associate
professorships: w. L. Westerman, his
tory; M. B. Evans, German; J. F. A.
Pyre, English; r. L. Lyman, rhetoric
and oratory; 7. H. Dickinson, English !;
Elliott Blackwelder, geology; G. M.
Jansky, electrical engineering in the
extension division; E. G. Hastings,
bacteriology in the college of agricul-
ture; W. U. Moore, law in the college
of law
The following were raised from in
structors to assistant professors: DR..
Katherine Allen, Latin; DR.. F. II. KEEL
ley, Hebrew and Hellenistic Greek; E.
B. Schlatter, Romance languages; F.
W. Roe, English; George Wagner; ZOO
logy; E. R. Jones, soils; C. P. Norgord,
agronomy; M. O. Whitney, Mechanics;
w. s. Kinney, structural engineering;
A. G. Christie, steam engineering; DR..
E. G. Meyers, from lecturer to assistant
professor Of political science; E. G.
Wooley, English.
Frederick G. Howe, Cleveland, O.,
well known author and lecturer on po-
litieal subjects, was made lecturer in
political science for the first semester
of next year. *. L. Hatch, principal
of the Winnebago county school of ag-
riculture, Winneconne, was appointed
assistant professor of agricultural edu-
cation and secretary of agricultural ex-
tension work. Carl E. Lee was made
assistant professor Of dairying. james
G. Halpin, Michigan Agricultural Col
lege, was appointed assistant professor
of poultry husbandry.
Among the new instructors appointed
were: William K. Wright, philosophy;
II. G. Bell, history; T. A. Manchester,
English; G. M. Northrup, English; H.
E. Buchanan; H. 7. Burgess, Arnold
Dresden, Henry Moulton, all mathe-
MATES; B. G. Smith, zoology; Ford H.
MacGregor, political science in extern
sion division; Miss Leila Bascom, Eng
ish in extension division; j. L. Tormey,
animal husbandry; Laona Hope, home
economics; F. W. Ives, drawing and
descriptive geometry; William Black,
steam engineering; James Aston, chemi-
cal engineering; Q. G. Berry, drawing
and descriptive geometry; B. w. Ham
mar was appointed basteriologist in the
state hygenic laboratory.
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MARRIED AT WAUKEGAN
Miss Kittie Nielsen and Emit Clausen
Give Their Friends a Surprise

Announcements have been sent out
out of the marriage Of Miss Kittie
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. n.
G, Nielsen of Dayton street, and Emil
Clausen, well known young man of
the city. The wedding took place at
Waukegan last Saturday evening and
it came as a complete surprise to the
friends and relatives of the bride and
groom. In fact, the immediate rela-
tives of the contracting parties did not
know of the romantic httle ceremony
until after Mr.. Clausen and his bride
to Kenosha after short
honeymoon trip. Mr., and Mrs. Clau-
sen will make their home at COS Day
ton street and will be at homo to
their friends after July first.
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LEGAL NOTICES
~~~~~~-~-~~~-~-~~r~~~
irst publication June "A, 1909.
NOTICE CREDITORS

mo 7 IOL- 7 y NFRLLf gIEO
TENOSHA COUNTY .COURT-In probate.
II In the matter of the estate of John P,
Steinbach, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the claims and
demands of all persons against John p. Stein
bach, deceased, late of the city of Kenosha, in
said county of Keuosha, will be examined and
adjusted by the county court of Aenosha coun-
ty at the regular terms of said court TO be hold
en- at the County court room, i'll the city of Ke-
nosha in and for said county on the first Tues
day of September A. D. 1909, and on the first
O'clock a. M. of those day also that the tins
until and including the first Tuesday of
January, A. d. 1910, is the time allowed and
limited for creditors of said John P. Stenbach,
deceased, to present their claims for exanina
ton and allowance.
Dated at Kenosha, the 18th day of June, A.
D. 1909. By the Court,
RUSSELL III. SLOsSON,
WIZ County Judge.
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Miss Margaret Bradley visited with
friends in Kenosha the past week.
joyable time.
A large number of Somers people.
went to Racine Saturday evening to
near the Hon. William Jennings Bryan.
Mrs. Andrew Oleson of sylvania Wis
tied at the home Of her sister-in.law
Mrs. Joseph Gascoigne over Sunday.
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Do not fail to hear DR.. Samuel
Parkes Cadman on Monday evening,
June %. He is one of the finest speak
ers in the county.
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n. G. Tourtelotte of Milwaukee, is
visiting old friends at Camp Lake sra
Pleasant Prairie for a few weeks.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1909-05-12
SENATOR DUPONT AIDS
STATES TO GET CANNON

There is an interesting story back
Of the notification of Governor Penno-
win recently by Senator DUPONT that
he had obtained an old cannon as an
ornament for Dover green, of which
mention was made in THE EVENING
JOURNAL.
During the last session of Congress.
Senator dupont introduced bin
authorizing the Secretary OF War 20
donate to the State of Delaware a con-
demned bronze fieldpiece and carriage,
with suitable OUTFIT of cannon balls,
to be placed in the park facing the
State Capitol of Dover.
Later az Senator duPont's request
this bill was incorporated in general
bill providing for the distribution Of
condemned cannons TO various states
and became a law. The Chief OF
Ordinance has directed that the cam
non with carriage and cannon balls be
shipped to Dover.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1909-05-12
NEW STORE FOR
MARKET STREET

Gibbons and Moore were granted a
permit to-day by Building Inspector
johnson, to build a store property al
No. 72S Market street, which will cost
$500. The firm recently acquired the
ground and one-story building there
on for S2i,500.
The new building will be three stories
high and will be built Of brick with
terra Gotta trimmings.
A. s. Reed and Brother Co. was
granted a permit to build four dwell
ings for A. S. Reed on the east side OF
Fulton street, between Lancaster ave-
nue. and Second street, at a cost Of
81, 600 each. Edward johnson was giver
a permit to build a dwelling on the easi
side Of Broome street, between Penn
sylvania avenue and Eleventh street. a
cost of $4,000.
William Foord viii have an addition
made in Eighth street, between Orang'
and Tatnall streets by James II. Kane
at a cost of $500.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1909-05-12
OVERCOME BY GAS.
THEY WILL LIVE

Michael Noonan. aged so years and
John Tutler. aged 45 years. two shad
fishermen, the former from Massa-
chusetts and the other a Marylander,
were overcome with gas at the Eagle
Hotel. Fourth and French streets, yes
terday afternoon, but were found in
time TO save their lives. They We're
hurried to the Delaware Hospital
where they are recovering.
The men had been fishing for sew
eral weeks and on Monday came TO
Wilmington and secured lodging at the
Eagle Hotel They went 10 their room
early in the afternoon to take a nap
and were heard talking at 8 o'clock.
At o'clock, Daniel O'Donnell. pro-
prietor of the place, detected the odor
of gas and he traced It to the fisher
mems room. lie found them in bed
one fully dressed and the other attired
only In his underclothing Both were
unconscious.
The room was filled with gas which
was escaping from a jet that had been
used for hose extending to a gas
stove. IL is thought that the men
turned on the gas accidentally and one
Of them awakening hurried to dress
TO get assistance. when he was over
come with the fumes.
DR.. RI. C. Buckmaster was summon
ed and ne ordered the men taken 10
the hospital.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1909-05-12
CONDITION OF
STATE CROPS
Only 80 Per Cent. Of Spring
Flowing Done on May |,
According to Reporter

The Government Crop Renorter shows
that on May / there remained TO be
harvested 1i6Oo0 acres of winter wheat
on Delaware farms. The crop was re-
ported TO be a6 per cent. good. Tho con-
dition of rye was reported to be 100 per
cent good; hay, 81 per cent good; Is
per cent of the spring plowing had been
done and only 80 per cent Of the spring
planting in.
The value Of important Delaware pro-
ducts on May / as shown by the Reporter
was; Wheat, si.27: corn. 75 cents; oats
81 cents: potatoes, "a cents; hay doosel,
$500; rye, So cents: butter. 26 cents eggs
Is cents; chickens. i3 cents per pound.
The General Report.
on May / the area OF winter wheat "a
be harvested was about 27,s7i.00O acres, OF
2.47S. 900 acres Isl per cent? less than the
area harvested in 1908. and 2,16s0oO acres
7.D per cent? less than the area sowr
last fall C30.O34000 acres. which include;
10000 acres OF winter wheat sown n
Montana, not included in the December
estimate).
The average condition OF winter whea
on May ] was S35. compared with So,
the average for the past ten years ol
May /.
The average condition OF rye on Ma.
/ was Ss1. compared with Sc on April
9O.3 on May !, 1905. and SCI, the averag
for the past ten years on May ].
The average condition Of meadow (hay
lands on May was St5, compared witt
1915 on May J. 1908 and a ten-year aver
age on May / Of sos.
The average condition Of pastures oi
May / was sol. compared with 92.6 oi
May /, 1908. and ten-year average oi
May OF $50.
or spring plowing GAL per cent wa
completed up 70 May l., compared witt
G6.6 per cent on May /. 1905 and a ten
year average ON May 1 Of 654 pc
cent
or spring planting 90 per cent wa
completed up 10 May /. compared Wit
5i7 per cent and 40 per cen. on Ma
l, 1905 and 1907, respectively.
Reports from agents and correspondent
Of the Bureau Of Statistics, Department
OF Agriculture. indicate that 1i3 pc
cent equivalent TO 1O1S0,O0O tons Of tn
1908 hay crop remained on farms on Ma
/. 1909. OF the total hay crop. It is es
timated that us per cent or 55,079 0t
tons. will be fed on the farms where pro
duced. and about 22.2 per cent or 15,7igO
tons. will be moved OFF the farm. Thes
estimates are the first Of the kind mad
by the Bureau Of Statistics.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1909-05-12
FOG HOLDS LAUNCH
TYOVER NIGHT
Lawyers and Teachers Toss
ed on River Then Lost
on Roads

GEORGETOWN, Del, May 12-Four
men. of whom three are Georgetown
lawyers. and seven young women. six
of whom are school teachers. were
caught in a small naphtha launch on
the Indian River in a dense fog. The
party comprised Miss Edith Jones.
Edith Goslee. Laura Lefty, Olive
Marsh, Ellenor Evans, Bertha Longen-
dyke and Carrie Henderson and Rob-
ert G. Houston, Woodburn Martin, AL
bert Worth, Of Georgetown. and
Charles Speel, of Wilmington, who
started out for a days trip on the
Indian River in Mr.. Martins naphtha
launch.
IT was not until about D. m. that
a deep ocean fog began TO creep into
the river, and almost before the party
knew it the boat was enveloped. with
the compass out of commission, the
boat was steered around and around,
until finally the party reached the cot
tage belonging TO Robert Davis. where
all landed but Houston and Martin.
and the former proceeded by land
about n half mile to the cottage of
Charles NJ. Cullen.
In the meantime, Martin and Hous-
ton endeavored to run the launch over
to Cullen's place. but soon We're lost
in the fog. The party on shore used
horns, shotguns and lanterns to give
the lost men bearings. Finally. some
of the girls grew hysterical, and the
two men were given up for lost, when
the fog lifted slightly and the two men
in the boat caught a glimpse OF the
lanterns and managed to land.
II was 1 a. m. when the fog lifted
enough 10 venture a start home. Nos
ing around the points close TO the land
the boat finally struck some nets SCI
by fishermen ana became entangled
and il was a long time before another
start for home was made. They finally
arrived at Millsboro at 2.30. and start.
ing home, lost the road and did not
arrive in Georgetown until a. m. to-
day, where anxious parents. who hat
sat up all night trying TO hear from
them, met the party