The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-01-06

Mar 23-Seventy miners killed by explosion
in colHegy Ut Sydney, Wales.
Apl. S-Kuty, n Austrian Galicia, destroyed
by fire. One thousand people homeless.
Apl. 81 hiFteen men killed by explosion in
nitro-elycerine factory. Freiburg Saxony.
Apl. 28-Pearldshlng feet on coast of Aus
tTalia destroyed By hnrricaue. $50 lives lost.
MAY 3@-Thifty persons lost by fotndering
STEAMER OF Chanilel Harbor, Newfoundland
May 4--OVer 10 men killed by explosions in
coal mine at Nanaimo. British Columbia.
May S-Flre5 in Hungary destroy many lives
and i? 10000 property.
May 1l-Steamer Benton reported wrecked
near Haiacca, and 10 lives lost.
may l3-tlVe mea executed at ST. Peters
burg for attempt TO assassinate Gar.
French Cabinet resigned.
May 12-Strike in Belgium spreading; 49,
0C0 men struck in center district.
May 20-Bank in City OF Mexico robbed of
100000.
May 24--Sixty- birthday of Queen
Victoria celebrated throughout Europe.
May 25-0pera Comique Theater, Paris,
burned, IS persons killed and many injured.
May SS-Explosion in coal mine at Blantyre.
Scotland, killed 70 men.
June 6-Steamer Sir John Lawrence, with
40 passengers reported lost off coast of India
5000 families homeless by floods in Hun
gary.
mine at Gelsen-Kirehen, Germany. >. Her
Manu. famous prestidigitateGr, died at Carls-
bad aged 66.
June 10---Vernome, Asia, destroyed by earth
CfCt ASo
June 18-Boat capsized on. Danube. river,
drowning over 100 pilgrims. Losses by foods
in Hungary computed at 100000.
June 2f-Fft1eth anniversary Queen Vic
toria's ascension to British throne celebrated
with great eelat:
July 6-Tract of land sank in lake at zug,
Switzerland, drowning 100 people.
July Prince Ferdinand, of SAKE -CoDurg-
Gotha, elected Prince Of Bulgaria.
July 11-Cholera spreading rapidly in Italy.
.s..Conflagration at Witepsk, Russia, rendered
1h(I1c dc n
roubles.
July 14-Herr Krupp famous gun-1naker, died
| at Essen, Prussia.
july 19-Brtish Parliament passed the Irish
| Crimes bill.
July 21-Four thousand people made home
less by fire at Svenzjany. Russia.
July Eight hundred lives lost in Bay of
Bengal by wreck.
July 30-Fjfty thousand people starving at
Adena Italy, from failure OF crops.
Aug. 3--0ver 1000 lives lost by floods in China.
Aug. 13--Great fire at Scutari, ASIA destroyed
1000 buildings
Aug. 25-John Rushin, English author, report
ed insane.
Sept; 5-Fire in Royal Theater Exeter, Eng,
over 130 people killed.
Sept. Recent floods in Nile made 800 fam
lies destitute and destroyed &, 100000 property.
Oct: 8-Aimee, famous opera-bouffe singer,
| died at Pars.
| Oct. 12-Quelito, Mexico, destroyed by Storm
Oct. l8-Number lives lost in recent fire at
Hanlzow, China, reported at 1000 and property
destroyed at Z, 100000 taels.
Oct. 31-Loss by floods in Cuba 100000 :.
Mormons applied for permission to establish
community il Turkey.
| Nov. 2-Municipal elections in England favor
able to >GladStoniatls. -. Jenny Lind died in
| Tsoadon, aged G6.
| Nov. 9---serman Crown Prince officially re-
| ported to have cancer in throat and recovery
| improbable.
| Nov. 11-Floods in Hon-Nan China destroyed
| 1000 lives and made hundreds of thousands
destitute.
| Nov. 19-French Cabinet resigned 90. Dutch
| lost
Dec. 2-T4ord Mayor Sullivan, Dublin. SEN
! fenced to months imprisonment for printing
in his paper reports Of suppressed branches Of
! National League. President GreVy of
| France, resigns.
/ Dee. 3-I1arthquake destroyed Besgnane,
| Spain; 20 lives lost... M. Sadi-Carnot elected
| to succeed President GreVy, of France
Dec 5-Death of Lord Lyons, British AM
| bassador to France.
Aubertine to assassinate ex-Prime Minister
| Jules Ferry.
Dee Pm Tirard succeeds in forming new
| Cabinet for France.
| Dee 15--AdVices received of destruction in
| December Of Ching Chow ana 10 other cities
in China by bursting of banks of Yellow river.
Thousands OF lives lost and millions of peo-
PIE reported starving
| Dec 21---News received Of the wrecking of
| seventy vessels and loss of tWenty-one lives in
storm off the West Indies.
| Dec. 2o-ReVolution in Guatemala put down.