The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1915-12-30
DECEMBER.

MISUNDERSTANDING SoAApdAAY meet III Memo
sha. New numbers are given to rural
routes by postofiee department. Sixty
members of Kenosha Elks royalty en-
tertained in Racine. Peter Pirsch
elected president of Eagles. Pan
American Match company seeks fac
tory in Kenosha. Mrs. N. B. Lewis of
Chicago, speaks before Kenosha Wom-
ans club. Death of Barney" Cav
anagh, veteran conductor.
2-Rural carriers quit jobs as result
of new order. Judge Joseph R. Clark
son speaks before Kenosha Bar asso-
citation. Clever forger uses name of
James H. Karnes. Death of John
Lentz.
3-Death of Clarence E. Wellner.
death of Traugotte FRANKIE.
Death of Mrs. Abbie Stone Kyle.
Death of Albion L. Cnrtiss.
5-Kenosha Elks hold annual mem
orial services with Judge G. E. Randall
as speaker. Death of Philip Wells.
Death of Michael Leik.
6-American Brass company distri-
butes $4,000 among employees as
recognition of loyalty. Harry Faber
killed under a train at Silverlake.
Mrs. Otto Zudah of Powers Lake, saves
children from death in fire. Council
makes sixteen mill tax levy. Water
board asks $25O,O00 bond issue for new
plant.
Carl G. Schulze is killed when au-
to collides with Chicago and Milwau-
kee train. Jacob Christensen of Ra-
cine, has dream of robbery on north
road. State Building Inspector VIII
liams speaks before Kenosha Round
Table. Railroad commission puts
Waterman on c. & NJ. crossing by
telegraph.
S-Death of Mrs. George P. Thomas
in Somers. Death of Steven Roster.
New home of the Eagles on lake shore
is opened with big bazaar.
9-Members of the county board
visit cement works at LaSalle, III.
Portion of intereepting sewer rolls in
to the river.
10-William F. Fisher elected presi-
dent of trustees Of Willowbrook
Sanatorium
11-County board holds one dav SEES
sion and borrows $4,000. 500 mem
bers of the Modern Woodmen of
America attend great meeting at Ger
mania Hall. Frank E. Adams dies at
Pensacola, Fla.
12-Augusto Censori killed in fall at
Balm station.
13-Mrs. e. j. George of Milwaukee,
speaks before Humane society. Hall
and Summers, national prohibition
workers, debate in KenoSha. Well
known men arrested for hunting with
ferrets. w. A. Matzke elected Worship
full Master of Masons of Keuosha..
14-Annual school board convention
held in Kenosha Chief Justice John
B. Winslow of Wisconsin Supreme
Court, speaks here.
15-Marriage of Bess Dixon and G.
R. Newell. Kenosha Automobile club
starts statewide crusade for crossing
protection.
15-Death of Mrs. Mary Ann Corr
Supreme court refuses to reopen Foth
case. Marriage of Emma Katherine
Barth and Rheingardt Hoffman, Mar
riage of Edith Marie Muhlenbeck and
Fred 7. Price of Bristol
16-Citizen Is Bank of Kenosha open
ed. Trolley wires fall on Main street
causing great excitement. Death Of
Matthias Kollmann.
17-Chieago garment makers turn
down Kenosha as location for factory.
18-Marriage of Estella Berens and
A. w. Book.
19-Federal agents seek plotters
who would blow up powder plant at
Pleasant Prairie. Mrs. Rose KalinBki
dies in Chicago.
20-Death of Miss Mary Jane Weeks!
Redistricting report gets chilly recep-
ton from council. Death Of John Paul
Wirtz. Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell Kun
lein return from India
21-Death Of Master Walter Vincent
Snow. William Hanson, Racine nail
carrier, killed at Sheridan Road cross
ing. Edna Huddleson arrested as
jewel thief in DesMoines, ideitifed as
woman who was in Dale store here at
time of big robbery.
22-Henry Benedict stricken with
paralysis.
23-Judge Belden renders decision
in long contested Anderson divorce
case. Death of Mrs. Charles W. Colt.
Friends present Rev. Fred Ingley with
an automobile.
24-Thousands gather about Munich
pal Christmas tree on Market Square.
Jeffery company gives $4,000 to en-
ployees as holiday gifts. Many fac
tories in the city give gifts to en-
ployees. Elks and Associated Charities
distribute many baskets to poor OF
the city.
25-Kenosha has old fashioned
Christmas day James German gets
commission for four years as post
master