The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1912-01-04

| Estate barber board makes many
arrests in Kenosha. Thomas B. jeff
cry company begins manufacture Of
''seryice" motor cars. Northwestern
Can company< cans Industrial associa-
ton.
death of Frank Slosson. Judge
Turner finally disposes of old EFDutch
Gap" fight for Bristol farmers.
Thomas B. Jeffrey company wins first
place at Chicago show. Congress pays
Hans Guttormsen for injuries of TWEEN
1 ty-five years ago.
/ 5--Blizzard ties up all traffic in Ken
osha. Mrs. Sadie Arnold dies sudden
ly in railway station.
6-Charles G. Brown named as sec
rotary of Balm Wagon company. New
KenQsha hospital is opened to the pub
lie.
7-oficials clamp down the lid
against prize fighting in the county.
8-George j. Pabst suicides by drink
ing carbolic acid.
9-Henry S. Cooper named as general
manager Of Chicago -Kenosha Hosiery
company. Death of Abram Gulick of
Paris. City begins action for conspir-
acy against Kenosha Home Telephone
company.
10-Miss Aileen Shepherd, of Keno
sha, wins first honors in state de-
clamatory contest.
11--Andrew Nelson, deck hand ON
Steamer Flora M. Hill, lost ogerbaard.
az 1enosha ministers elilogize Alb
raham Lincoln. Floods do great dam
age in western part of the city. Death
of Bernard. Lehman, of Wheatlands
14-John Hoklik found dead in Ten
nessen- woods north of the city
l6-Miss Louise CotCrell named as
general secretary of Associated Chair
ties. Employees of Simmons company
convicted on conspiracy charge in Chi
cago.
19-Death of Miss Nellie E. Merriam,
well-knOwn teacher.
21-Death of Alois Meissner. Death
of Caroline Durkee. Death of John S.
Murray.
22-Kenosha school children cele-
brate Washington IS birthday. Marriage
Of Miss Bertha Viola Matthews and
Byron Eaton. Death of Mrs. Ruth E.
Clark.
,23-Three hundred Elks attend re-
ception in honor of District Deputy
Shadd in Kenosha lodge rooms. Patrol
of Boy Scouts formed for Kenosha.
Death of Miss Cora Williams.
24-Beloit high school debaters de-
feat Kenosha high school boys. Off
Gals uncover six-year-ald murder in
town of Salem. Death of Albert H.
Grawunder.
26-George Pine arrested on charges
of arson. frankie Conley loses title
to Johnny Coulon.
27-Marriage of Miss Madeline
Shank and Alfred l.. Drury. Frank
G. Stebbins held up and robbed in Ra-
cine.
28-Will of Mrs. Caroline Durkee
leaves bulk of estate to Racine college.
Joseph N. Funck becomes assistant
cashier Of Merchant and Savings bank.
John H. Swift fatally injured by fall
ling under car. Fourth Degree mem
bers of Knights Of Columbus form as
sembly with Walter NJ Burke as lead
er. Death of Mrs. Emma Tuchel.
MARCH.
death of ..Leonades Cummings.
Scout council named. Theodore M.
Mathews named as exalted ruler of
Kenosha lodge of Ellzs. Many children
on West Side bitten by mad dog
37-Inheritance tax against estatesof
Thomas B. Jeffrey and q. G. Simmons
placed at $4,000. Death of Sister
Mary Louisa at Kemper Hall. Mayor
Scholey issues order for slaughter of
dogs.
William Kalis. c. L. Miller named as
superintendent Of GAINESVILLE district for
Wisconsin Telephone company.
George Hess shot by thugs at
Truesdel station. Kenosha accepts
berth in Lake Shore Baseball league.
6-Courcil by unanimous vote passes
ordinance providing for building of
trunk sewer, ending twelve year fight.
Frank knapp, of Pleasant Prairie.
makes first Kenosha air ship.
George Yule and sons purchase
interests of Balm estate in the Balm
Wagon company. Health Officer Spald-
ing seriously burned with Tornado
hyde.
8-W. ]. Barden retires as member
of Barden Store company. Home of
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Holderness burg
larized. Minneapolis Symphony Or
chestra appear IN Kenosha
9--Death Of William Holderness. One
man killed, seven states rocked and
much property in Kenosha DESTROYED
by explosion which completely wrecked
the powder mills at Pleasant Prairie.
Explosion was worst in history of pow
der manufacture.
10-People gather at ruins of powder
plant to demand state protection against
future explosions. Theodore Miller.
Kenosha man, dies at Aberdeen. S. d.