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

G0WQer company announces 1HCCnGAoAl
Of paying all claims for losses from ex-
plosion.
I3-Death of Mrs. Russell H. Slos-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Schultz cele-
brate golden wedding. Alexander
Ebert elected president of Wisconsin
State Bowling association.
William Eyster charged with con-
spiracy released on suspended sentence.
14-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wicks and
Miss Louise Hahn narrowly escape
death when automobile is struck by
train at milk crossing. Sheriff Stahl
nabs slot machines in county saloons.
15-Death Of Mrs. Mary Schmitz. w.
i. Yule reelected president of Manu-
facturers' association of Kenosha. The
Kenosha county farmers revolt against
low prices offered for milk.
16-Death of DR.. G. B. Rockwell, OF
Chicago, in Kenosha.
17-Mrs. Ann Fullmer and infant
daughter rescued from lake just south
of the city.
18-Kenosha automobile party goes
into ditch at Houston crossing. Assist
ant City Engineer Alfred III. Wood re-
signs. Death of Mrs. Rose Holmes.
Thousands Of claims filed as result of
explosion at powder plant.
20-Sudden death of Charles Toner
of Pleasant Prairie. Robert Moth
elected city engineer for twelfth con-
secutive term. Death Of Herman Haase
City council orders attorney to file
complaint against electric rates with
railway commission.
21-Death of Mrs. Margaret Tyson.
Primary election results in defeat of
John Hegeman for alderman.
22-John Matson, of Somers, shot by
Chris Nelson. Kelly farm in Somers
scene of great fire. Death of James
Craney. Peter Schmitt successfully de-
tends title of state pool champion.
23-Mrs. Julia Lattish, leader of
Lady Maccabees, dies suddenly in Ken
osha. Order issued for closing Keno
sha postoffice on Sunday.
26--Kenosha Associated Charities in
corporated.
27-Adolph Lenhard dies as result of
asphyxiation from illuminating gas.
Hugh MINIS, prominent Salem man, is
found dead in his chair. Keys of new
city hall turned over to building COM
mittee.
28-John B. Maloney resigns as post
master and Robert Verne Baker is
named to succeed him. Mrs. Richard
Price dies suddenly at home in Paris.
Harry Forbes and Johnny Coulon in
great fistic battle at Auditorium.
3l-Death of Mrs. Catherine Wer-
vie. Life savers are mustered into
service for new season. Old Bendt
storehouse on Union street destroyed by
fire.
APRIL
1-Kenosha people are reminded on
All Fool Is Day of what fools they have
been during other portions of the year.
death Of Mrs. Leopold Witt. Bish-
OPP Webb makes annual official visit to
st. Matthews church. Mayor and Off
Gals of Gas company have sensational
session on Prairie avenue. Body OF An
drew Nelson found floating in Keno
cha harbor.
Ex-Governor signs bill validating
franchise of Kenosha Electric Railway
company. United Refrigerator and Ice
Machine company Incorporated,
4-Democrats sweep city in annual
election naming Joseph G. Rhode as
alderman of second ward. Somers votes
to return to saloons. j. J.. Kerwin
wins.
5-Death of Mrs. Ingrid johnson.
Village of Bristol quarantined on ac-
count of scarlet fever. County camp
of Modern Woodmen of America held
in Kenosha.
R---Vtl1yc hC1l La
quet at Guild hall. Death of David
Bullen, one of the founders of South
port.
S-Death of G. B. Sorrensen. Post
officials give notable banquet in honor
of John B. Maloney.
l0-Death Of Mrs. Martha Wyman.
l1-W, j, Threinen elected president
of board of education Marriage of
Miss Harriet Harff and Leo E. Alvord.
Hill Steamboat company inaugurates
service to northern points. Mr.. and
Mrs George S. Baldwin observe gold
en- wedding.
l2AEntire family Of Louis Plous suf-
fer from ptomaine poisoning.
13-sIulius and Anna Shelanek want
ed here for murder located at st.
Petersburg.
l4-Union bands decline to march in
city hall dedication parade and big
pageant is called off. United Refrig-
orator company declines offer to leave
Kenosha.
l6-John Iambrecht asphyxiated by
coal gas. Edr ard Murray and Mrs.
Marie s. Hansen elope from Kenosha.
l7-Open air school for children is
opened in Kenosha as first in Wiscon-
SIM City council reorganizes and Cal
vim Stewart is reelected city attor-
ney.
lS-~~Death Of Moses Johnson, Bristol
pioneer. Archie Wright held up at
Balm park.
l9-Burglars loot Garfield house.
Death of Mrs Agatha Harb.
20-Remains of Louis Nielsen washed
up by lake just south of city. knights
OF Pythias entertain Racine knights at
banquet. Police Officer Bradley fires
ON mob when he is attacked.
2l--Johnny Coulon bests Phil Nc
Govern in Kenosha ring.
22-Kenosha city hall dedicated with
fitting ceremonies, with Peter Fisher as
principal speaker. Discovery is made
that McNamaras were in Kenosha after
blowing up Los Angeles plant. Death
of Walter johnson.
2S-Burglars loot home of G. II. Hurd.
Joseph Renik shot and seriously wound
ed by son in Pleasant Prairie.
24-Civil war breaks out among
tribes of gypsies west of Keonsha. Mrs.
J. Y. Clark arrested on charges of shop.
lifting.
25-State session of Women s ALI
ance in session in Kenosha names Mrs.