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The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 5

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The Journal Timesi
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Racine, Wisconsin
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5 TTCE RACrNT: BATLrY JOUBXAIL, TUESDAY AriXIlXOOX, JAXTJABT 21, 1D08. 1 WAUI1EGAN I 1 ,1 1 i if 71. i 0 Very Special ALL DAY WEDNESDAY Girls Bearnkin Tarns aUo Fancy' Plnid Cloth Tarns worth 75c, at city testing electric lights. This morning some of the local officials expressed themselves as well satisfied with the city's actions, stating that the company had nothing to fear. They say that the 3crerts will be able to' report nothing discreditable to the service being given.

A change, has been made in the patrol team, the black mare which assisted in hauling the wagon for some years, being taken back and mated with the black mare from No. 2 engine homo 'which recently lot Ha mate through death. The team which was recently purchased for the patrol wagon has been turned over io the park bemrd and will be used In light work, This evening the members of tha cltyj council will hold a rejfulnr eion. There will not ba a great deal of business i on the square 507 mm sa 509 511 MAIN STREET on the square WE ARE irt A OUBw BEFORE STOCK-TAKING SALE STORM TOE CITY "BY IS TAKING Offering We state with emphasis: That never have prices been so such a great range of selection All the stocks have been gone refilled with sizes call special attention to the extraordinary reduc- P. lions in our FUR, COAT and SUIT EitraSnocIsI WEDNESDAY 9 to 11 a.

m. Black Silk, White Net, Ecru and other Waists, that sold fts high as $5.00 and $6.00, to close at dm lo tocl on IS ahd colors. GIVING About 430,000 passengers passed through the Simploa tunnel ia its fink year. The freight fell short of expect tions. The line earned $5,170 a mile the estimate was $0,000.

The company calculated that the line would have to produce $6,000 in order that tha second tunnel could be mailt, construction of which has been postponed. Lams Shoulder Cured. Lame sbouldar in usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and quickly yields a few application of Chamberlain's falsi Balm. Mrs. T.

IL MrElwee, of BoUtown, New Brunswick, writes: "Havinc beea troubled for arm time with a paia la by left shoulder, I decided to live Cbamber-Jaln's Psln Balm a trial, with the result that I got prompt relief." For sale by Kradwcll Drug Co. Whan you aak for th. BEST COUGH CUKE and do sot get Yoa ar not (retting th. bast aad will b. disappointed.

EKTS EALU22 costs bo mora than any otbar eoogh remedy, and yon are entitled to th. best when you' ask for it. Kemp's Balaam will atop any oongh thai can ba stopped by aoy medjdae, and care oongh tiiat cannot be cared by any other medicine. 0 It is always th. Best Gongi Cure, At all drugritta, 50c.

and (L temps Balsam ALL PREVIOUS -RECORDS FOR VALUE fROKEN DURING THLS SALE The I-adie' Union Label League will give a card party tomorrow at Trades and Labor halL Tha annual banquet of the Sah j. "Wun club will be held next Tuesday at the Elk Lodge, rooms. i The official board of the First M- K. krriurrU It regular meeting last iht and considerable routine business transacted. The dtincs-tately given at Kranksville proved such a decided social success that fine reident bare determined to gir.

Smother party on January 31. I On Sunday afternoon and evening the members of the Peutvher club will en-4J entertainment and coffee at their jroom in the Manufacturer National bank block. A party of ten or a dozen representatives of the Y. M. C.

A. will leare here tomorrow to attend the 33d annual Convent Ton, beginning at Apple-ton tomorrow night. A number of Racine Scots hare been tfnrited to attend the Robert Burns en-hertainment which is to be held br the rCaledonians at Janesville on the evening Aof January 24. John M. Driver will at tend.

The Dania Base Ball team are plan- nine to make their dance on January 31 the event of the season at Dania hall. I he proceed will be devot ed to a new bowling alley and other additions to the gymnasiums. The Rncine Camera Club held a meet' 5n? last night at the F. L. Wright stu-Mio on.

Park avenue, and an xccllent lot fof sketches ware shown. A. C. Beck presented his resignation as secretary of fthe organization and A. Freitag was selected to succeed him.

I At the refrnlar meeting of Govarnor Harvey Post No. 17. O. A. this ev- eninjr, the members will qaietly cele brate the twenty-seventh anniversary of the organization.

Only the 'members will be present. A-number of addresses will be made and refreshments enj.yed. The members of the Socialist party lave ararnged for the purchase of a piano and will entertain everv Sunday ev- lening in connection with their lectures which are delivered at the hall on Mon-iaiment square by Rev. Harvey Dee Brown, late pastor of the First Baptist church of Kenosha. The warm weather of the past few days I declared by competent weather expert to be the regular "January thaw" which arrived on schedule time.

According to the prognostications of said experts backed up by the record cf past performances, the weather should be followed by a continued cold pell Members of the Order of Eagles have everything arranged for their smoker and formal penintr of the new hall tomorrow evening. There will be initiated fifty new members. Mayer James Gorman of. Ivenosha, and the large delegation to come up with a band of music, will be taken care of and given a pleasant time, A regular session of the county "bourt was held this morning. Judge Max Heck presiding.

The fallowing cases were disposed of: Hearing on final account in the estates of Albert Carl, Jehn P. liunkel. Samuel Stenhouse, Mary Runkel, W. R. Fate.

Hearing on probate, will of Uen Ann White. Hearing on claims, Ann M. Mutter. Members of the Senior class of the High School enjoyed greatly the Jast of the sleighing last nighty spending the entire evening on a bob ride about the city. The last few days have completely spoiled the sleighing even on the country roads and the Hein Ornstein party and others planned for tonight hare been declared off.

Xot withstanding the recent decision vi me supreme court, agamsi ine Mate law regulating the sale of oleomargarine, the Pure Food commission of the state has announced that it will punish any attempts at an infringement of the old rule. All locnl merchants handling oleo hnve received a notification not to ell the oleomargarine as butter. The annoyance of snow balling has returned 'with the softening of the snow and in the neighborhood of the schools especially, it moat diagreeable. About the comer cf College Avenue and Wisconsin street and Seventh, numerous complaints have been made of pedestrians bein? forced to under a perfect fus-ilade cf icy missiles. The officials of the electric light company have little to say regarding tho Saves the day for many a discouraged dyspeptic "There's a Reason." Sropo-wots MaaJiiiaMaBBWataaaaBaaiaMwaaaBBBBaawaHaMaaaMaavs transacted.

For some reason a meeting of the committee of the whole was not held and the resolution pertaining to the purchase of the proposed combination chemical enpine and hose carriage and the proposed new system of bookkeeping have not been settled. The ditches atong Fourteenth street, near Clark, are badly clogged with snow and "refuse, preventing the melted snow from finding an outlet and as a result a portion of the street in that vicinity is badly flooded. While crossing the street at Fourteenth and Clark yesterday, a woman, with her arms laden with bundles slipped on the ice and fell into the water, the pool being deep enough to drench her clothing. The case of Howard C. Lawton against the city of Racine in the matter of the special assessments for the raving of Center street will be tried in the municipal court on Friday morninir at 10 o'clock.

Considerable interest is attached to the trial of the action and it can be expect! that a packed court room will be the result. The residents of the street who are interested in the ease will be there in force. It was ascertained today that all bids received for a new chemiool fire engine and hose carriage for the No, 4. ftrede-partment. would in all probability be rejected and tbattth clerk will be instructed toadvertise for not only new bids, but also for a chemical engine for the new Sixteenth street fire engine bouse.

TbiBiWill end 'the disevneion pertaining to the No. 4 chemical over which there aha been much feeling. The interest shown In the future of the Y. W. C.

A. Domestic Science classes as manifest in the liberal response at tha kitchen shower Just concluded assures the success of the Association new department. Already over twenty names have been enrolled in the classes, which are to be begun on February 3d. Tha enrollment Is open daijy and it Is expected that othVrs will i take ad vantage of the opportunity offered. Jeaaje L.

Gaynor of St. Joseph, called the writer and singer in "Child Lyrics," will be the guest next Monday evening of the teachers of the Racine public, schools and will lecture and sing before the teachers In the McMynn auditorium. Mrs. Gaynor has had a phenomenal success as a song writer, her music being distinguished far piquancy, rythm and freshness. She particularly famous for her children's songs.

Anton Morelie, a young farmer, 20 years old, was run away with by a team of horaes attached to a bob sleigh, yesterday afternoon, six or seven milea northwest "of the city. The sleigh atruck a pole and capsized. Morelie became taiigled in the lines and was dragged more than one hundred feet and would have been killed were it not for the fact that two men came alonjy and managed to stop the horses. His in juries consisted in the main of cul and burises about the head. The residence of Frank Johnson, lo cated south of the city, in the vicinity of Lakeside, was entered by burglars Sunday night.

At the time the family were away from home ana riia not discover the robbery until this morning. The thieves carried away a suit of cloth ing, overcoat and shoes. All of the silverware was not even touched, although in plain view. The theft is supposed to have been committed by two men who were seen hsncini; about Lakeside and appeared to be in search of employment. Tomorrow morning the two Didier boys of Chicago, charged with assault and intent to do great bodily harm on Fred Sayers of Milwaukee, cutting him with a knife on board the steamer City of Racine, will haTe an examination before Court Commissioner Wentworth.

John Didier, who dii the cutting, ha expressed a desire to plead guilty and take bis medicine. but he wants his little brother discharged, declaring the lad had nothing to do with the fiht. Goodrich Transportation Co. official think, better to have the two boys punished. of the poultry raisers of this city have entered birds in the annual state poultry show at Milwaukee and which openod today.

It is expected that the exhibition will be the larsjest and most interestine ever held in Wiconsinn. Thousands of birds, from the b-st breeders in the country are to be there. Yea-terday Robert RufTham shipped twelve fowls; E. W. Leach, eight; T.

Teckton-ious several and Chris Eisner in the neighborhood twenty-five. Last week Mr. Leach exhibited bis chickens at the Zion City poultry show and has been awared four blue ribbons. John Krebs and Fred Nelson, two Kenosha boys, are locked up at the county jail the charge cf stealing a ride on a passenger traia of the Northwestern road. When the train arrived at Racina LbUVI UUU through and been left this morning for Chicago to spend a few days.

Mrs. J. G. Williams is confined to her home on Wisconsin street by an attack of the grip. M.

C. McCoy of Wisconsin street will leave tonight on a business trip to New York city. and Mrs. Albert Fink of Park avenue will give a concert this evening at Cambria, Wis. Frank Lintner of Wisconsin street will entertain at cinch at his home tomorrow evening.

Miss Polly Ellefson of West Sixth street is spending a week visiting with friends in Chicago. Mr. Andrew AsteVberg who had an operation performed at St. Mary's hospital, is now at his home, 1012 Washing street. Miss Louise Rowlands, who left last week to study music in the studio of Leo Tecktonious has taken up her work in that city.

Attorneys George Waller of Burlington and John T. Gittings of I'nion Grove are spending the day in the city on business. John Kelliher of Mendota, is expected in the city tonight to spend a week's vacation with Charles Milan of Main street. The Misses Clara and Jennie Nearman, Mrs. Louis Larson and Mrs.

Karl Krem- Sections. mer will visit Milwaukee tomorrow to visit their 'sister, Mrs. Barnhardt. George ANhuler, former mayor of Aurora, 111., and Louis G. Alshuler, are spending a few days in this city visiting their brother, Frank Alshuler of Lake avenue.

Barney Lavin was in from Eagle Lake this morning. lie says that no ice has yet been cut on that lake, but that some has been gathered at Brown's lake near Burlington. Burton E. Nelson, superintendent of the Racine public schools, will go to Washington and attend the National Educational Association department of superintendence. It will be from February 2o to 27.

Mrs. TJ. Kurrer entertaained the Lar-kins club of ten at her home, 1320 Palica avenue, last Friday afternoon, lunch being served at 3:30. The rooms were decorated in green and white. Those present were lesdames Albert Stretiel, Herman Grau, II.

Gall; John Mertz, F. Gall. L. Pinnow, II. Ilass, James Barry and John Waneseck.

A Cure for Misery. I have found a curs for the misery rna-laria poison produces." says M. James, of Louellen. 8. C.

"It's csllod Electric Blttars, and comes in cent bottles. It breaks up a rase of chills or a bilious attack In almost no time; and it puts rtllow jsundlc cla out of eotnmlsison." This treat tonic med-trine and blood purifier gives quick relief In all atnmaeh, It-rsr and kldoer complaints and the misery of lam back. Sold uadar guarantee at Kradwcll Drug Co. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Dana of Chicago, are in the city today. Architect Halverson ia confined to his home with an attack of grippe. R. A. North of Beloit is spending a few days in this city on business.

John Ruggles of Jackson street is spending a few days in Milwaukee. Ilugo' Muller of Oakland, CaL, is visiting friends in this city for a few days. Arthur Friedman of Waukegan is visiting friend in this city for a few days. Edward Oillen of Jackson street left today for Cleveland, on a business trip. Attorney Martin J.

Oillen left this morning for Defiance, on a business trip. Thomas Jensen of Dclavan is the guest of the Misses Holm of West Sixth John Lrch of College avenue is spending a few 'ays in Milwaukee visiting friends. Russell Armhtroni? of Grand avenue, '77T1 T7 Junction Officer Wemell wa asked td take the two men in charge who wer then locked up in the baggage car. After they had boarded the train and it had gained peed the door was opened by the baggage man and the two youthi were taken inid. When Wenzell took them in charge they both ran away, but they were recaptured and locked irpj.

Although a dozen or more accidents are reported every month because if men and women leaving treet car, bei-fore they stop, the practice continues. Last evening a young man, on a Stat street car. without signaling or notifying the conductor that he wanted to leave the car. deliberately stepped of the platform. When he stopped rolHnp along the pavement he did not, realize whether he fell from a balloon or was hit by a railway train.

Soon ahe regained his scattered aensea he walked away and had nothing to say. This old threat to bring suit for damages was not heard. GAVE HER $15.00 AND LEFT. .1 1- Young Man After Providing for Trousseau, Quit Girl. A wet fide youcg lady, recently answered a letter written by a young man through a matrimonial agency.

The young man was a 'farmer by occupation and resided northwest of Milwaukee. Some day ago he arrived here, met the young lady and both appeared to be Mtj-iffled. The lady with whom the girl was boarding was appraised of the fact ol the coming marriage and arrangement Avere ntartad for the event. The young man said that he would have to go to Milwaukee ou some business and stated that, he would be back the next day. Before he left hegave the girl tl5 to complete her arrangement, and that haa beeu the last heard or seen of him.

lie evidently changed hi mind about marrying aud thought $15 wai cheap for hla experience. Orchestra With Drums, Caino hall clas. Wednesday night. New-York World: lias the confirmed Bachelor Girl any right which Leap Year is bound to respect! ars tha of drl Toosuapuon. rstthsf caa be Drotra sod otiretr cared li properly trt-sted.

It is cnlr br rerAoTing the cssse' the disorder ibat as sbso-luto cure cat) be eaected. fieo's Core toes ta tb root cl the troebi (nd restores, tS-e lanrs to a'Brfmsl condi-' tion. 1 1 i a sai sad cec-tivs remady. All Drajxlsts 25 CvtU 4 IVEstTHER Generally fair and colder tonight and JVedhesday, irv iiinie jjew iioo iiimoirQEraeirsaes Over 500 picxei our own importatioQ orders now on ale. The ever shown in Racine.

Our past enviable reputation for handsomest range of new and exclusive dainty needlework Ecbrotderici headquarters on these lines more than maintained this season. SWISS DEMI FLOUNCING for dresses and wiiits-all with wide bands and insertions to match, a Lost of beaati- ffA- $0 fat stylet-yard t0 MATCHED SETS in Carnbrio, Nainsook and Swiss, witb allovers to match on. of our laadinj feature. A great abpwing. MATCHED BABY SETS In Swiss and Nainsook and Allovers, to nl.

match; cUlnty novelties; yd. i2C 10 fiOC NOVELTY WIDE BANDS. CALOONS. Hedallons and Insertions, in colors and wbita 4Sc to $2-75 CHILDREN'S 27 IN. SWISS FLOUNCINGS bematitcBod and am- rt as broldered yard UUC CORSET COVER.

EMBROIDERIES and Bands, In Swiss and Nainsook a vary laxg. assortment, including' tha f)fj 1 9 new allovor effsota yard.Ou -u 1 SHOW WINDOW EMBROIDERY DISPLAY SEE NORTH lneisewi iau5 Embroideries Will Be on Sale on the Center Tables.

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