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

kllICQ III d SCAOOIIOuS6 IRE III NORTH
Collinwood, on the outskirts Of Cleve-
land
g. Obituary: DR.. B. st. John Rosa, one
Of the leading eye and ear experts of
the country, in New York city; aged TO-
g. Fire: Burning of machine shop at
Lowell, Mass, caused loss Of $780,
O0O
10. Convention: International Congress of
Mothers met in Washington
Il. Fire: 1000 native houses burned at Ma
nila
u. Accident: deaths caused by expTo-
sions of chemicals at Natchez, Miss.
Sporting: Meelick won the $4,000 Cres-
cent Derby at New ORGANS.
Obituary: Rear Admiral Theodore F.
Kane, U. S. n, retired, in New York
city; aged 6S.
i5 Haiti: Several Haitian revolutionists
shot by order of President Alexis
L. Obituary: Senator William Pinkney
Whyte of Maryland, at Baltimore;
aged "a.
Haiti: At the demand of the powers
Haitian revolutionist suspects were al
lowed to leave the country.
Is. Obituary: Cardinal Casali del Drago,
one of the Roman nobility, in Rome;
aged 70.
RUSSIA. DQGI petersburg between
Gen. Fock and Gen. Smirnoff who par
ticipated in the defense of Port Ar
thur Death sentence of Gen. StoesSel
for the surrender of Port Arthurecom-
muted to imprisonment for ten years.
l9 German Africa: German troops in At
& rica lost IA killed ands17 wounded in a
skirmish with Hottentots.
o. Sporting: Angelus won the $4,000 City
Park Derby at New Orleans.
- Political: Durham White Stevens, dip
Fomatic adviser to the Korean council
Of state, mortaIly wounded at San
Francisco by a Korean patriot. ~
a. Obituary: Spencer Compton Cavenz
dish, duke of Devonshire, noted for
great wealth and accomplishments, at
Cannes, France; aged rs.
b. Fire: The famous Drury Lane theater
burned in London
a. Financial: The Knickerbocker Trust
Co, in New York, opened its doors
after q suspension Of five months.
Earthquake. Chilapa, Mexico, partly de-
stroyed by shocks. followed by fire.
IS. Mine Accident: 27 lives lost by explo-
sions IN q coal mine at Hanna Wyo
3d. Obituary.: Joseph Howard, Jr. noted
newspaper man in New York city;
aged rs.
APRIL.
g. Warship Disaster: British torpedo boat
destroyer Tiger cut in two by collision
with the cruiser Berwick off the Isle
Of Wight; So men drowned.
g. Fires: At Lynchburg, Va, loss Of
$225,0 coo in the tobacco district Over
$750O00 loss by the burning of Corning
& Co.'S distiIlery- an. Peoria, Ill.
Sporting: Gotch defeated Hacken-
schmidt for the worlds heavyweight
wrestling championship st Chicago.
Political: Thomas E. Watson of Georgia
nominated for president by the Peo-
pies party at St. Louis.
Obituary: James jeffrey Roche, noted
American poet, at Berne, Switzerland;
aged 81.
4. Political: Sir Henry Campbell Banner
man, prime minister of England, re-
signed.
6. Political Riot: Over 100 people killed
and wounded during an election dis
turbance in Lisbon, Portugal.
8. Political: Herbert S. Asquith appoint
ed prime minister of England by King
Edward.
2. Obituary: Lieut. Charles A. l.. Totten,
U. S. A., retired, noted for his prophe-
cies Of the coming end of the world, at
Milford, Conn; aged 81. Gen. Byron
M. Cutcheon. noted veteran of the civil
war, at Ypsilanti, Mich. aged Y.
Fire: In Chelsea, Mass; 20 blocks de-
stroyed, causing al loss of nearly $780,
100000; IS deaths. 80 ~
Is. Sporting: Jack Atkin won the $4,000
Carter handicap at the Aqueduct track,
New York.
I6. Obituary. Rear Admiral George. Beal
Balch, y. S. N, retired at Raleigh,
n. c.; aged 81.
70. Convention: The national society,
Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton, met in Washington.
H. Convention: The general society,
Daughters of the Revolution met in
New York city
q Obituary: Sir Henry CanpbeIl-Ban-
herman, who had recently resigned the
premiership Of England, in London;
aged Y. Bishop Ellison Capers, noted
veteran of the civil war, at Columbia,
S. c.; aged TO-
g. Obituary: Gen Nikolai Linevitch, sue
cessor to Kuropatl1in III command Of
the Russian army in Manchuria in
1905, at ST. Petersburg; aged So.
Storm; Beginning of a two days tor
nado which swept the southern states
from Texas to Georgia; nearly 400 peo-
pie killed and many thousands injured
a. Convention: The American Society Of
international Law met in Washington.
Auto Race: Louis Strang won the tro-
ply in the Briarcliff contest, near New
York, speeding 256 miles in 5 hours Ia
minutes Is 2-5 seconds in an Italian
car.
Is. Personal: Cardinal Logue, head of the
Roman Catholic church in Ireland, ar
rived in New York to participate in
the centennial of the New York arch
diocese.
Boat Disaster: Is people drowned by the
capsizing of the Mississippi river
steamer Marion near the mouth Of
the ST. Francis river, Arkansas.
Warship Disaster: % sailors killed or
missing in a collision between the
British cruiser Gladiator and the
American liner ST. Paul off the Isle Of
Wight.
q. Catholic Centennial: Beginning of the
Roman Catholic celebration in New
York city.
g. Financial Troubles: The New York
Stock Exchange firm of Coster, Knapp
& Co. failed for nearly 100000.
Accident: killed and 80 injured in a
trolley collision near Ypsilanti, Mich.
of the late Gen. John A. Dix, who was
noted in the civil war, and rector Of
Trinity parish, New York, over As
years. in that city; aged 81.
80 Convention: The national congress,
Sons of the American Revolution,
opened in Buffalo.
Warship Disaster: Japan's protected
cruiser Matsushima destroyed by ex-
plosion off Pescadores islands; over
200 deaths reported