The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-12-28
.CLEANINGS FROM
1916 PRESENTED
National and international Poll
tics-HOme and Foreign Items
Of Interest - Years Necrol-
Ogy-MiscellaneOu Events.
JANUARY.

H. Obttuarys Tommaso Salviul, eminent
Italian tragedian (retired), at Flor
encej aged Sc.
Submarine WarE Austria informed the
United StateS that the submarine com
mander who torpedoed the Liner An
coma had been punished.
Neutral Rights; Great Britain explain
ed that all neutral mails In British
ports were liable to search.
= Obituary Gen. Granville w. Dodge,
noted Federal commander In the civil
war, at Council Bluffs Ia aged 81.
II. Labor Troubles: Conflict between
armed strikers and armed private
guards at East Youngstown, o.; TWEEN
ty people shot.
Sporting: Nick Gianakapoiis, Greek
athlete, won the national cross coun-
try title by outrunning Hannes Koleh-
rnainen, at New York.
Obituary: Ada Rehan, noted retired ao-
tress, In New York; aged IS.
Submarine War; Germany assured the
United States that submarine warfare
In the Mediterranean would be con-
Quoted according TO the rules OF inter-
national law.
Frye Case: Germany disavowed the
sinking of the William p. Frye and
promised PREPARATION for American
property Lost
~ ODlluaTys d0D VICLOT1AnO EuerCHs
former provisional president of Mex
leo, at I'll Paso TEX.
~. Floods: Floods in Colorado river
caused damage OF $l,000000 In Yuma
valley, Arizona In southern Califor-
MIA heavy rains crippled the railroads,
isolatfng Los Angeles, where damage
was estimated st S1,0000o0.
Convention: National Civic federation
met In Washington.
against British infraotions Of her COM
meTciel rights.
Convention; Biennial convention Of
United Mine Workers Of America met
at Indianapolis.
-. Obituary: Jeanette l.. Glider writer,
critic and editor, in New York;
aged co.
B0 Greece. King Constantine Of Greece
appealed to the United States against
aggresGiops by the allies.
8. China: Japan renewed the seven de-
nands on China which that power re-
jected in January, l9l5, as being op-
pressiVe.
n. Weather vagaries: Hottest Jan. Il
ever reported in New York; tempera-
ture $3.50.
Blizzard in the Pacific coast and Rocky
mountain region; ia people killed by
the bursting Of dams In Otay valley,
south Of San Diego; loss estimated at
S,O0o,00O.
a. Lusitania Case: United States note
asking specific dlsavowal OF sinking
OF Lusltania reached Berlin.
FEBRUARY.
-. The Captive Appam: Missing British
steamer Appam arrived as German
prize at Norfolk, Va.
g. The Appam: Tho Appam declared q
prize of war and her passengers re-
leased
Fire: Explosion and fire in Canadian
parliament building at Ottawa, loss Of
life.
g. Convention; Chamber of Commerce Of
the United States met In Washington.
H. Obituary: John Townsend Trowbridgo,
poet and story writer at Arlington,
Mass. aged &c.
Vs. Neutral Rights: Germany formally
recognized liability for deaths of
neutrals In the Lusltania.
k, Fires: Fire at Brooklyn dock oaus~
cd loss of s1,0oa,0O0 Fire In the bust
ness district Of FAN River, Mass,
caused loss of $3,0000o0. Fire In q
steel plant feeding munitions factories
caused a loss Of $40o 600 at Bridgeport,
Conn.
II Political: The United States senate
ratified treaty with Nicaragua for a
transoceanic canal route to cost the
United States $3,0Oo,000.
B Obituary: Henry James, noted author,
at Chelsea, England: aged 7S
Haiti: The United States ratified a
treaty with Haiti, assuming a pro-
teotorate over that republic.
b. Political: President Wilson asked con-
grees to act on the arnning OF mer-
chantmen, etc.
MApcA
z Obituary: Carmen sylvia, poet and
novelist, dowager queen of Roumania,
at Bucharest; aged Y.
s. Congress: The United States senate
voted to support the presidents sub
marine policy s. to IA.
g. Ehpwreck: Spanish steamer Principe
do Asturias sunk Off San Sebastao:
over 400 drowned.
T. Congress-: The house voted to sustain
the presidents foreign policy ZIG to 1&2.
g. Villas Raid: Francisco Villa, outlaw
ed Mexican, raided Columbus, N. M,
set fires and killed IS Americans;
finally driven back to Mexico by
United States cavalry. Upward of 100
yillistas killed.
10. Mexico: Punitive expedition ordered
into Mexico to dispense the bandit
bands.
d. Obituary: Former United States SEN
ator Henry G6sSaway Davis, at Wash
ington; aged 90.
Mexico: United States troops modified
ON the Mexican border.
L. Mexico: Carranza refused permission
to United States troops to enter Mex
loo,
Is. Mexico: Carranza was granted recip-
rocal privileges to send troops over
the border.
Is. Mexico: Col. G. A. Dodd and Gen.
Pershing led two columns Of cavalry
into Mexico to pursue Villas bands,
H. Mexico: Mexican generals prohibited
United States troops from entering
towns and cities
is. Mexico: United States troops reached
Casas Grandes, Mexico.
u. Fire: $5,co0e00 fire in Paris Tex: 80
blocks burned.
a. Fires: IS blocks burned In Nashville,
Team loss $1.6o0.0Oo. Fire in the bust
ness section OF Augusta, Ga. caused
loss Of 81 600, 900.
China: Yuan Shin Kai rejected the
monarchy in China and resumed the
role Of president Of the republic.
IS Sporting: Jess Willard outpointed
Frank Moran in ten round combat at
Madison Square Garden. New York.
a. Mexico: 2S OF Villas band, Including
C3eng HC$oznsan killed in action with