The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-01-05


English Lutheran church opens in
Kenosha. Pure food inspector begins
fight on oleo in Kenosha.
"a. Calvin Clark dies at his home in
Salem.
%. Many employees of the Chica-
go-Kenosha Hosiery company arres-
ted for stealing stockings. Marriage
Of Theodore Abel and Miss Susie Rel
mold. Death Of Mary Alice Holt.
%. Death of John w. Merrill. w.
B. Van Gasbeck repairs a few stove
pipes and lands in jail.
%. Death of Herman Meier.
MARCH.
l. Black Cat Garter Company files
petition in bankruptcy court.
2. Insurance agents pay annual
tax to the city. Inspector Fa1k
makes annual visit to the Kenosha
postoffice.
8. Eli Hamer of Kenosha kills wife
and self in Texas. Levant Stevens
celebrates his ninetieth birthday.
4. r. G. Cowie brings suit against
Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway Company.
9. Memorial window for the late
Edward Balm placed in the Congre-
gationa1 church. Mrs. Betsy Ripley
burned to death in the town of Salem.
II. Thomas I. Kidd, president
American Federation of Labor visits
Kenosha. Kenosha Y. M. G. A. atl1-
1etes win state championship and
basket ball championship.
10. Death of Christian Otto. Anne
liza Broadbeck claiming to be from
Kenosha held by New York police.
Is. Michigan couple married in Ke-
nosha with vows to Bella U11ah.
10. Death of r. B. Whitaker.
Is. A. A. Carter, Of Pleasant
Prairie killed under train. Simon
Amonsen attempts suicide at the poor
farm.
20. Life1ess body Of Andrew Swan
son found buried in a snow drift on
the French farm. Milwaukee and
Kenosha sports hold an all day cock
ing main.
%. Charles N. CRUDE commits
suicide. George Davis drowned ia
the O'P1ane river near Trevor. Great
damage from floods in Kenosha
county.
%. Secretary of State barber board
pays his first visit to Kenosha.
%. John Caster pleads guilty to
charges Of bribery in the circuit court
and brings famous case to an end.
E1ks hold their annual meeting.
80. Marriage Of DR.. E. J. Elton and
Miss Maybell Kellogg. John D. Lacy
of Bristol, announces his candidacy
for nomination for President.
81. Earl Marshall is adjudged in
sane in the county court. Life saving
crew mustered into service for another
year. w. II. Yu1e joins the golf squad
at Harvard University. Unknown
parties fire shots through the window
of the Office of the Kenosha volks-
freund.
APRIL.
l. Work of grading started on new
electric line between Kenosha and
Waukegan.
4. Annual meeting of St. Mat
thew's parish.
5. James German is elected mayor
of Kenosha. Democrats win great
victory. John Evans confesses to
crime of sending obscene matter
through the mails.
z. Emil Baensch, candidate for
governor, pays a visit to Kenosha.
White ribboners of Racine and Keno
sha counties hold annual convention
in Ke1csha. Vincent Ruffa1o, former
Kenosha Italian, arrested on charge
of murder in Italy. Annual charity
ball given by the E1ks at Germania
hall.
8. Miss Carrie Reed of Burlington,
wins w. c. T.U. dec1amatory contest.
A. r. Buckmaster named as mem
Der of the police and fire commission.
9. Miss Labida Kheira11a and
George S1aeba of New York married
in Kenosha.
10. Hotel Fischer looted by burg
lars.
II. Louis Larsen of Salem, acct
dent1y shot and killed by his brother.
Frank Guardio1a named as president
of the school board. Kenosha E1ec-
trio Railway company files trust deed
for 100000.
Is. William Reno1s attempts sui
eide by jumping from the north pier.
IA. Martin Richards missing from
Kenosha for two years turns up in
Cincinnati. Governor Hoard gets a
chilly reception in Kenosha.
Is. George Gibbs and Francis Cur
It's tie for first honors in annual High
school declamatory contest.
II. Religious people of the city
form an anti-sa1oon league.
IS. Stalwarts sweep the city in
electing delegates to the state con-
vention. John G. Slater elected city
attorney.
10. Charles Woodruff McKown,
noted swindler arrested in Kenosha.
q. Semi-annua1 report Of the Ke-