The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1908-12-31

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Sporting: Rhodora, Richard Croker's
horse, won the Thousand Guinea stakes
at Newmarket
g. Convention: The American Surgeons
association met in Richmond Va.
Financial Troubles: The Euclid Avenue
Trust Co. of Cleveland assigned with
liabilities of $1,D0, 600.
Personals Rear Admiral Robley D. Ev-
ans relnquished command of the At
lantic battleship fleet
Il. Conventien: The National Association
of Retail Grocers met in Boston.
Temple of Peace: Cornerstone of the
Hall of the International Union of
American Republics laid in Washing
ton.
U. Storm: II people killed by tornado
at Bellevue, Neb
l3. Convention: Conference Of governors
met in Washington
Aeronautics' Feat: Wright brothers
made a successful flight with their
aeroplane at Manteo, N. C. at
Sporting: Jack Atkin won the Metropol-
itan handicap at Belmont part, New
York
Storm: so people killed in Louisiana by
tornado. 5a
IA. Obituary: Rear Admirable. W. Rae,
U. S. N, in Washington 94
Is. Political: The Socialist oparty nomi-
mated Eugene " Debs and Benjamin
Hanford at Chicago We
Obituary: Mrs. Emily E. Woodley, ia
nous in the civil war as a Federal
army nurse, in Philadelphia: aged 70.
Prof. w A. Wyckoff, socio15gist stu
dent and author at Princeton N J. 81
Fire: Loss of $1,250,000 by fire in the
Omaha Packing Co.'S plant at South
Omaha
IS Sporting: Jay Gould defeated Eugene
Miles, the English player, for the
worlds sc-slateur tennis championship
g in London. -e @s4sa t@@A~
49, Financial Troubles: The Allegheny Ma
tional bank suspended in iPittsburg.
10. -Sporting Preceptor won the worlds
record for two-year-olds,s running four
and one-half furlongs straightaway in
81 seconds.
Conventions: The National Association
of Manufacturers met in New York.
The Southern Baptists met at Hot
Springs. Ark. X. 1@
tional arbitration met at Lake Mo
q. Railway Accident: 60 killed and 100 in
jured in a collision near Antwerp, Bel
GUM.
Convention: The general assembly Of
the Presbyterian Church in the United
States met in Kansas City Mo.
%. Obituary: Francois Coppee, French
poet and dramatist, in Paris; aged g.
26. Financial Troubles: The Amador Min
ing and Development Co. of Montana
failed in Chicago.
n. Shipwreck: The fishing schooner Fame
run down off the coast of Maine by
the Dominion Atlantic line steamer
Boston; IS sailors drowned.
Obituary: David Henderson, composer
Of 'Bluebeard' and a theatrical man
ager of note, in Chicago; aged GO.
Rear Admiral A. S. Crowntnshield u
S. N, retired, in Philadelphia; aged 65,
Is. Storm: 10 persons killed by a tornado
in Alfalfa county, Okla.
Obituary: Lieut.. Gen. Stephen D. Lee,
noted Confederate veteran, In Vicks-
burg, Miss; aged rs.
Convention: International congress Of
aeronauts met in London. brrfegaI5 a.
30. Political. Emergency currency bill
passed and signed by the president.
Congress adjourned.
81. Convention; The international con-
gress of navigation met in ST. Peters
burg.
/. Convention: American MEDICAL associ-
alton met in Chicago.
Sporting: Celt won the Brooklyn handi-
cap at Gravesend New York
2. Obituary: Gen. Sir Henry Redvers
Butler, British commander at the siege
Z. of Ladysn1ith in the. Ioer war, in Lon
dom aged CO.
g. Sporting: sisne-;ncsta, JarrseLtalfan
IS horsessWon t5aeeEzsl:sa DezIb3yC3 3Jgr
Conyent.o1p: 9Th bie2aiaI convention Of
the brotherhood 81. ii hoe osa2t iE9aga En-
gireGrs4 at. ColR1asus, Q.
s. Warehio ID .eae2 Oh: D55sf >oIozrlostone Of
a boiler tulso on tie c..ut@qre Tennessee
near San Pedro, Cal.,6 Of the crew
were KILLED and reverb! injIrCd.a
G. Storm: W7ind5torTsls a-sd food caused
/ heavy loss OF lie IN Oklahoma, Kan
sas, Nebraska ard Iowa
7. Personal: King Edward MI. Of Eng
land and Emperor Nicholas IL Of Rus
sia met for official conference at Reval.
8. Convention Reunion of United Con-
federate Veterans at Birmingham,
fla.
TO- Obituary: Former Congressman Oliver
Hazard Perry Belmont, prominent cap
italist and society man. at Hampstead,
N Y; aged so.
Personal: Gen. Clement A. Evans elect
ed commander in chief of the United
Confederate Veterans.
Il. Obituary: Isaac B. Rich, veteran the
atrica1 manager, in Boston; aged 81.
49, Conventions: Worlds church congress
met in London.
Miscellaneous: Caleb Powers, convicted
of completely in the murder of Gov.
William Goebel of Kentucky, par
doned. Thomas Virgins (Blind Tom),
noted negro piano player, died in Ho-
boken, N. j.; aged about 60.
H. Obituary: Frank G.. Bangs, an actor
associated with Edwin Booth, Char
lotte Cushman and Laura Keene, in
Philadelphia; aged Il.
Sporting: w. K. Vanderbilts horse
Northeast won the Grand Prix de
Paris, the greatest race on the French
turf.
49, Convention: The worlds temperance
congress met at Saratoga Springs,
N Y.
II. Fire: Loss of $25O,0O0 at the Raul lunn-
Der plant, Birmingham, Ala.
Is. Conventions: international Sunday
Political: w H. Taft nominated for
president at the Republican conven-
ton in Chicago.
Fire: Plant of the Shelby Steel Co.
burned at Shelby, o.. loss $2,000000.
10. Sporting: Ballot, owned by J. r.
Keene, won the Suburban handicap at
Sheepshead Bay, New York
%. Fire: In the business section of Three
Rivers, Que; loss $1,0O0Oo0.
Obituary: Ellen M. Ames, an author
known as Eleanor Kirk, at Weeka-