The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1907-01-03
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Obituary: Nathaniel Southgate Shaler,
dean Of the Lawrence Scientific school
at Harvard, in Cambridge. Mass. !:
aged 65.
II. Personals President Castro of Vene-
zuela retired temporarily from Office
IS. Naval Accident: An officer and men
killed and one officer mortally injured
by an explosion of ammunition in the
turret of the United States battleship
Kearsarge in the Caribbean sea.
Ia Earthquake. Shock at Kagi and vicin-
ity, Formosa; over 100 deaths reported
and thousands made homeless.
Obituary: Miss tombstone Bennett, the
actress, at Bloomfield, n. r.; aged So.
IL, Convention: Fifteenth congress OF the
National Society Daughters Of the
American Revolution met in Washing
Ion.
Strike Troubles: Encounter between
deputy sheriffs and striking miners at
Windsor, Pa: s persons killed and 20
injured.
Judicial: The United States supreme
court decided substantially that a
marriage bond made in one state cam
not be sundered In another state ex-
cept for causes recognized as valid in
both states.
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San Francisco and the surrounding
country at 8:13 a. M, reducing many
buildings in the city to ruins, which
later took fire. Wire communication
was cut for some hours. Many deaths
occurred from the earthquake. San
Jose and Santa Rosa damaged by the
same shock and many lives lost. The
tremor recorded as far east as Albany,
N.
Shipwreck: IS lives lost in the founder
ing Of the Belgian cadet ship Count de
Smet de Mayer in the Bay Of Biscay.
Obituary: Daniel Huntingdon American
historical and genre painter, in New
York city; aged co. Father Louis
Martin general Of the Society OF
Jesus. or Order Of Tesuits, in Rome
aged ST.
IL. San Francisco: Fires continued in the
stricken city. Over 100000 homeless
people gathered in the parks and open
country around. The water mains
having been destroyed by the earth
quake, no water could be used to fight
fire Many buildings were dynanited
Gen. Funston, commander Of the de-
partment of California, assumed CON
troll Of the city to preserve order and
care for the Homeless. President
Roosevelt asked public aid for the peo-
pie Of San Francisco.
Obituary: Prof. CNrie, discoverer of
radiun in Paris; aged A.
20 San Francisco: The fire checked. Total
deaths in the earthquake calamity 488
Financial loss due to fire $350,O00.
q. Obituary: Gen. Martin T. Mcmahon,
veteran Of the civil war, In New York
city; aged So.
Sporting: George F. Slosson won the 1872
balk line billiard championship of the
In ait
Jacob Schaefer with a score of 800 to
1896 In 15 innings
Earthquake: In Tuscany; Is shocks in
succession.
%. % miners killed by dust explosion
near Trinidad, Colo.
Athletics: Olympic games begun at
Athens.
g. Political: China signed the Anglo
Tibetan treaty, which recognizes the
protectorate Of China over Tibet
Is. Obituary. Gen. e. s. Serrell, noted
civil engineer connected with the
Hoosac tunnel and other enterprises
and later distinguished in the siege Of
Charleston, in New York city; aged 80
Convention: Annual reunion of the
United Confederate Veterans at New
Orleans
Earthquake: A shock charmed San
Francisco, doing but slsg'at damage.
Is. Tornado: Many deaths reported in a
windstorm which swept ever Clay and
Montague counties, Tex.
Convention: Chemistry congress opened
Ia Rome.
20 Russia Count Wftte resigned the pre-
miership.
Strike Troubles: Collision at Mount Car
mel, Pa. between the military and
striking miners; II strikers shot down
and several fatally wounded
Shipwreck: 10 drowned by the founder
ing Of the passenger steamer Courier
off Sark Channel islands.
MAY.
!. Conventions: Fifteenth annual con-
vention Daughters of the Revolution
met In Philadelphia. Annual congress-
Of the National Society Sons of the
American Revolution met in Boston
Sporting: Close Of the Olympic games at
Athens, Greece, in which American
athletes won the most events, winning
the national trophy.
Labor Troubles: May day rioting of
workmen in Paris checked by the POI
lice
Derby at Louisville.
Convention. Conference for education in
the south met at Lexington, KY.
g. Obituary: Michael Davitt noted Irish
patriot, In Dublin; aged co.
T. Russia: New ministry, headed by
Goremykin, announced.
Obituary: w. f. Owen, noted American
actor, in New York city; aged g.
g. Labor Troubles: Anthracite miners
voted to resume work on the scale Of
1903
TO- Sporting: Grapple won the $4,000 Met
ropolitan stakes at Belmont
Russia: Opening Of the douma at ST.
Petersburg.
II. Fire: In Paris; loss Of 100000 In the
leather dfss riot
H. Obituary: Carl Schurz, noted German
American scholar and publicist. first
hoRored by President Lincoln, in New
York city; aged 76.
1& Obituary: Gen. J. c. Tfdball, u. S. A.,
retired at MontcIair, N g.; aged 81.
II. Convention: One hundred and eight
eenth session of the Presbyterian
general assembly convened at Des
Moines.
1S Political: Railroad rate bill passed the
senate with vote Of Il to g.
Obituary: Fannie Herring, favorfte
American actress, once famous in the
role OF Mazeppa. near Simsbury,
Conn: aged "A.
Shtpwreck: deaths by the sinking OF
the British torpedo boat No. 66 of
Port Said, Egypt.
Fire: Forest fires devastated over 400
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