The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1913-01-02
From Tuesdays Daily)

N&'Vu AuOcOdy OdA1yJ
sSRing out the Old Ring in the
New. Midnight marks the passing
of another year in Kenosha and it
marks the passing of year which has
been one of the most interesting in
the whole history Of the city. 1t has
been a year marked with progress
along all lines. Municipal improve
ments have set a new record, changes
have been wrought in the municipal
ity along many lines and the general
trend has been for the advancement
and betterment of Kenosha. The city IS
great industries have grown greater,
its people have had happy homes and
prosperous times. Joy and pain have
been mingled during the year and in
the closing hours it will be interesting
for the people of the city to think
again OF the leading events. Arranged
in chronological order they follow:
JANUARY.
1-Kenosha halls arrival of New
Year in noisy fashion Mr.. and Mrs.
George Yule celebrate the 64th ami
versary of their marriage. P. w. La
Coste arrested for passing many worth
less checks. frankie Conley knocked
out by Jose Rivers. Death of George
G. Newbury.
2-Kenosha feels earthquake shock.
Wisconsin graduate nurses hold annual
meeting in Kenosha. Mrs. NJ. Eliza
beth Stikel named visiting nurse for
the city.
3-Death of Mrs. William Petersdorf.
Knights Templar install officers.
death of Mrs Louise Mary Fech-
ner. Eagles entertain state officials at
big jubilee. Coolest day in decade
with mercury at Is below zero.
5-Firemen fight five fires in the city
and many get frozen noses. Rev. Axel
Wall accepts call to Second Swedish
Baptist church in Seattle.
6--Mrs. Charles Norbut dies as re-
suit of burns. Simmons garage wreck
ed by explosion. Wilson club organ
lied by Kenosha democrats.
7-CathoEc Knights of Wisconsin
have notable celebration at st. George
hall.
S-Death of Mrs. Margaret McGiv-
ern.
9-Judge Belden holds Common
Council has no right to transfer saloon
licenses. Death of E. j. English. Mar
riage of Mrs. Carrie Dorothy and Chas.
III. Gonnermann Sudden death of AL
derman Joseph H. Tully. Bold burg
lar enters home OF DR.. r. F. Rowell.
1O-Pythians of Racine and Kenosha
have big reunion in Kenosha.
13-Andrew v. Navarendoski killed
by train at Middle street crossing.
14-Death of the Rev. Theodore JAG
obs. J. Muldoon an old soldier found
dead at electric station.
15-Death of Mrs. Mamie Eain-
Smith. Violet Buehler sought in Ke-
nosha. Jacob Giles secures lease of Ho-
tel Kenosha Kenosha postoffice shown
to be seventh in list of state offices.
17-Joseph E. Dalton appointed Sup
ervisor of Incomes.
l8-Ice harvesters at Paddock IS
Lake strike.
l9-Kenosha and Racine debaters
win in debate on Woman's Suffrage
New Guild hall is dedicated by Bishop
Webb.
-Kenosha Electric Railway Com
pany places order for six new cars.
22-Death of William g. Derby
shire. Champion Johnny Coulon knocks
out Harry Forbes in the third round
at Coliseum. Death of John thinner.
23-Death Of Charles e. Mullen.
24-Mr. apd Mrs. George Fl. Kroncke
celebrate <golden wedding. Kenosha
Electric Railway Company asks right
to Law double tracks on Main street and
Market Square. Peter Lievens dies
from lockiaw kenosha given first
place in sale Of Red Cross seals in Wis
consin.
Sisters Home at Kemper Hall de-
dicated with notable ceremonies. Death
of Mrs. Regina Goergen.
26-Fred Lichtenteller wanted for
horse stealing captured after five year s
search. Kenosha officials defeat Ra-
cine officials in opening match of state
bowling tournament.
Marriage Of Katie Joachim Way
land and Herman Behnke. Kenosha
has first hearing before State Railway
Commission.
29-Kenosha observes the birthday
of the late President Mckinley.
8 30-Police find abandoned babe on
dump near Simmons plant. Death of
William Henry Harrison, former Sup
ervisor of Assessments.
31-Marriage of Helen Ball and
Theodore w. Peters. Rambler automo-
biles prove hit of Chicago automobile
show. Marriage of Edel r. Nielsen
and Frank NJ. Holderness. Death of
Joseph R. Widmann. City Hall dam
aged by escaping steam.
FEBRUARY.
Miss Katherine B. Murphy of
Ch;oooa enIIansee during waddiuo car