The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1909-02-18
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Kenosha Monday.
L. ]. Marshall of Appleton, spent
Monday evening in Kenosha,
George Naylor is planning to open
barber shop on Main street
Miss Anna Wilson of Union GFove,
is spending week with friends and
relatives in Kenosha.
| You will have a good time at the
Baptist church on Washington s birth
day if you will come.
/ Mr.. Payne s lecture on Monday even
ing viii be about "Famous Cities of
Italy, 1t will be we'll worth hearing.
| Frank Epson sold yearing colt
Monday for $3.50 Kenosha county
horses seem to be approaching in value
/ Rev. T. Hildenbrand OF Lyors, Wis,
former assistant pastor of st. George
church, spent the day with friends In
Kenosha.
A fair sized audience greeted the
second rendition of the musical pro
gram at st. George Hall on Monday
evening.
i ThorWald Hansen, master mechanic
of the Chicago Brass Works, is the
latest aspirant for the Republican
nomination for alderman in the Third
ward
! The Bristol and Paris Christian En-
deayor Society will give a social at the
home of George Newburg on Friday
evening, Feb 49, All are cordially
invited committee.
The chicken raisers in Racine county
have asked for permission to unite
with the Kenosha County Poultry As
ISOLATION recently formed in this city
and they will be received as members
Mrs. j. FL. Swift, formerly of Keno
sha, is here for few days visit
Mrs Swift has been living in Montana
but she is ON her way to New York
where she will make her home in the
future.
The work Of removing the old easing
from the artesian we'll at the corner
of Main and South streets is proving
decidedly big job and it looks as If the
contractor will earn every cent of his
money before the new brass casing is
in.
The officials of the water company
have been carefully watching the big
ice foes in the harbor fearing that the
ice might clog the intake as in former
years, but the change in the wind last
night seems to have carried the ice
away from the intake.
Peter Kotowski, who was arrested at
Rockford recently on charge Of wife
abandonment has been bound ovez te
the County Court and the case WIZ ne
taken up in that court within few
days. The officials are determined te
push this case vigorously.
The city will be forced to wait for q
few months more for the decision of
the Railway Commission on the rates
charged by the Kenosha Gas and Elec-
trio Company, but it is possible that a
decision in the case will be secured be-
fore the end Of the present year
L. r. and r. FL. Fink, who were re-
Gently called to Greeley, Col, on ac-
count of the serious illness Of their
mother, Mrs. j. II. Fink, formerly of
this county, have returned home. They
report that Mrs. Fink is greatly improv-
ed and is thought to be out Of danger
! Captain Ben Cameron, who served as
keeper of the Kenosha Life Saw
ing station for more than thirty years,
is making the race for the Republican
nomination for alderman in the Fourth
ward. Captain Cameron is well knows
and we'll liked and he will undoubtedly
make a strong race for the nomination
Alexander Graham, for many years
butter maker at the Walkers Prairie
: Creamery in the Town of Bristol, has
resigned his position with the company
and left today with his family for
Waterloo, Iowa, where he has been en-
gagged to take charge of large butter
making plant. William Walker of
Bristol, has been placed in charge of
! the Bristol creamery.
| One more wife deserter has been
brought back by the work Of the pau
per committee of the Council, but he
was so penitent and gave such good
promises to support his wife and child
rem that no prosecution will be started
at this time. However, the fellow is
only on probation and any. step from
the path of rectitude will be met with
an immediate prosecution.
Attorney M. G. o 'Donnell of this city
seems to have the Supreme Court of
Wisconsin badly bothered and they
have laid over the suit of Moe VS.. The
Northwestern Railway Company until
the next assignment of decisions is
handed down. Moe lost toe while
working for the company and jury